Obituaries
José L. Irizarry
Jul 31, 2023
José L. Irizarry Vargas, 85, of Reading, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was the loving husband to Eloina (Alicea) for over 67 years of marriage. Born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, José was the son of the late Maximino Irizarry and Cruz Vargas.
In addition to his wife Eloina,...

Richard R. Trythall
Jun 26, 2023
Richard R. Trythall, 89, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at 2:55 am at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. Born in Reading, Mr. Trythall was the son of the late John A. and Hazel A. (Hicks) Trythall. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was manager at A&P Markets, later Super...
Rita C. Rhoads
Jun 19, 2023
Rita C. Rhoads, 79, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Laurel Center, Hamburg, PA. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John and Caroline (Gieringer) O’Donnell. Rita worked at the Credit Bureau in Reading for many years and last worked at the Shillington Laundry Mat. Rita cherished her cats and...
Ruth E. Darinsig (Jenkins)
Jun 15, 2023
Ruth E Darinsig 88, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in the Mifflin Center. She was the wife of the late George Darinsig., who passed away January 7, 2019. Ruth was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Jenkins, and Elsie Mae (Cooke) Jenkins. She was a candy packer at Hershey...

Madlyn J. Snyder
Jun 13, 2023
Madlyn J. Snyder, 92, of Robeson Township, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 7:12 am in her residence. She was the wife of the late Wilson H. Snyder who passed away August 2016. Born in Shillington, Mrs. Snyder was the daughter of the late Sylvanus and Ethel (Homan) Moyer. She was employed by various card & magazine stores...
Eloy Serrano
Jun 10, 2023
Eloy Serrano, 88, of Reading, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Puerto Rico, Eloy was the son of the late, Amador Serrano, and Pura (Candelaria). He was the loving husband to Ana M. Serrano for over 64 years of marriage.
In addition to his wife Ana, Eloy is survived by his...
Eligio C Colon
Jun 10, 2023
Eligió C Colon Jr. (70) of Reading PA, passed away on June 10, 2023 surrounded by his family. Eligio, fondly known as JR, fought his battle with diabetes for many years. Despite spending much time in the past few years in and out of the hospital, he never lost his sense of humor. Throughout his entire journey, he cracked...

Joseph Marshall Rader
May 31, 2023
Joseph Marshall Rader, 80, of East Earl, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at his home. He was the loving husband to Carmen L. (Torres). Born in Jersey City. NJ, Joseph was the son of the late George Rader and Mary (McEnearney). Joseph served in the United States Army.
In addition to his wife Carmen, Joseph is survived...
Ronald C. Anthony
May 2, 2023
Ronald C. Anthony, 81, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in his home. Born in Palmerton, PA, he was the son of the late Helen (Neihoff) and Lewis Anthony. He was the loving husband of Beverly A. (Todd) Anthony and together they shared 59 years of marriage. Ronald was a graduate of Muhlenberg College. ...
Geraldine E. Congileo
Apr 29, 2023
Geraldine E. Congileo, of West Lawn, passed away on April 29, 2023. Born in Reading, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Elsie Adam and Howard Adam of Reading. She was the loving wife to Frank J. Congileo for nearly 66 years, until his passing in August 2022. Mrs. Congileo graduated from Southwest Junior High School and...
Anna Mae McCoy (Carbaugh)
Apr 27, 2023
Anna Mae McCoy, 82, of Reading PA, passed away on April 27th, 2023 at the Reading Hospital. She was born in Reading on February 3rd, 1941, the daughter of the late Raymond Carbaugh and Agnes (Herbein) Carbaugh. Anna graduated from Governor Mifflin High School in 1959.
She worked and retired as a waitress for many years at Queen...
Charles S. Myers
Apr 25, 2023
Charles S. Myers, 80, of Shillington, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in the Mifflin Center surrounded by his family. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Myrtle (Moser) and Franklin Myers. He was the loving husband of Lillian I. (Landis) Myers and together they shared 33 years of marriage. Charlie...
E. David Tripp
Apr 14, 2023
Ervin David Tripp, 69, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Mifflin Center, Shillington, PA
Born on 10/27/53 in Ithaca, NY, he was the son of the late Margaret Jane and Ervin Miller Tripp, from Ithaca, NY.
Dave graduated from Spencer High School and went on to attend the University of Buffalo where he graduated in 1984 with a degree in Accountancy and Computer Science. He also...
Wilfredo Guzman Vega
Apr 10, 2023
Wilfredo Guzman Vega 77, of Reading, passed away on Monday 10, 2023, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Born in Guanica, Puerto Rico. Wilfredo was the son of the late Alfonso Guzman, and Delia Vega.
Wilfredo is survived by his children, Marilu Guzman and Freddie Guzman and another son which he wasnt blood of his he...
James T. Guilliams
Apr 6, 2023
James T. Guilliams, 80, of Amity Township, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 12:15 pm in his residence. He was the husband of Nancy L. (Brown) Guilliams. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Guilliams was the son of the late Clarence and Margaret (Devlin) Guilliams. He was a member of Immaculate Conception BVM Church in Douglassville and served in the...
Edwin Javier Hernandez
Apr 4, 2023
Edwin Javier Hernandez,40, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Sandra Y. Hernandez and Lecadio Velez of Reading. Edwin loved music, soccer, and cars. He enjoyed gambling and dancing. He was loved by his family and friends and will be sincerely missed.
In addition to his mother and father...
Dale L. Finogle
Mar 22, 2023
Dale L. Finogle, 69, of West Lawn, passed away Wednesday evening March 22, 2023 at Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Kutztown. Born in Bradford County, Mr. Finogle was the son of the late Benjamin A. and Dortha J. (Brown) Finogle. He was a self-employed truck driver who was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed visiting various social quarters. ...
Nancy A. Hernandez
Mar 19, 2023
Nancy A. Hernandez, 83, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at the Reading Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose G. Hernandez, who passed away on August 9, 2009. Born on March 21, 1939, in San Pedro Sula Honduras, she was the daughter of the late Francisco Rodriguez and Edelmira Paz. Nancy was...
Stanley G. Schaffer Sr.
Mar 17, 2023
Stanley G. Schaffer Sr., 91, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, March 17, 2023.He was the beloved husband of the late Pearl F. (Kulp) Schaffer, who passed away on September 17, 2017. Together they shared 66 years of marriage.
Born in Limeport, PA he was the son of the late William B....
Juana (Fuentes) Morales
Mar 3, 2023
Juana (Fuentes) Morales, 95, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 3, 2023. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico is was the daughter of the late Maria Santiago and Juan Fuentes. Juana was the wife of the late Francisco Morales and they were married...
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