Obituaries

Shirley Bender
May 29, 2010
Shirley J. Bender 75, of Reading, passed away May 29, 2010 at 4:25 PM in ManorCare Health Services in Spring Twp., where she resided for 4 weeks. Born in Reading on January 22, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Reuben and Emily F. (Bowman) Bender. Shirley was employed for 8 years by Brentwood Plastics. Surviving are a sister...

Margaret Miceli
May 26, 2010
Margaret M. (nee Perich) Miceli, 76, of Spring Twp., passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 8:28 a.m. at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Perich and Theresa (Unknown) Perich, and the widow of the late Anthony J. Miceli. She was a 1952 graduate of Bay Ridge High School, and worked as...

James Cummings, Jr
May 24, 2010
James C. Cummings, Jr., 92, formerly of Reading, passed away May 24, 2010 in Berks County Home-Berks Heim where he resided for 4 years. He was the husband of the late Hattie A. (Eyrich) Cummings who passed away 12-15-1996. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late James C., Sr. and Violet E. Cummings. Mr. Cummings was employed...

Doris Blackerby
May 16, 2010
Doris J. (nee Morton) Blackerby, 83, of Cumru Twp. passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 3:08 p.m. at home. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Charles S. Morton and Marie P. (Collingwood) Morton. She was the widow of Robert W. Blackerby, who passed away on April 21, 1999. She worked as a Registered Nurse...
Victor Osorio
May 15, 2010
Victor Osorio, 88, of Reading, passed away May 15, 2010 at 9:23 AM in ManorCare Health Services in West Reading where he resided for 6 months. He was the husband of Francisa (Rivera) Osorio who passed away in 2005. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on June 15, 1921, he was the son of the late Antonio and Heraclia (Del Valle)...

Evelyn Dell
May 2, 2010
Evelyn M. (Foreman) Dell, 82, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Golden Living Center, where she had been a patient for four days. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of Roy V. Foreman, and Ada (Entzminger) Foreman. She was the widow of Bernard F. Dell. The couple were married for 44 years. She is...

Marie Herring
Apr 26, 2010
Marie Elizabeth (Linderman) Herring, age 101, formerly of The Episcopal House, 50 N. 9th Street, and Cotton Street, Reading, died Monday April 26, 2010, at Berks Heim where she resided two years. Her husband of 61 years, Calvin A. Herring, died July 15, 1991. Born on the Clingan estate in Robeson Township, she was the daughter of Harold F. and...

Deborah Hyneman
Apr 24, 2010
Deborah J. Hyneman, 39, of Shillington, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at home. Born in Langhorne,Bucks Co., PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard W. Hyneman and Joan M. (Conley) Hyneman Higgins. She was the step daughter of Earl A. Higgins, with whom she resided. She last worked as an Insurance Agent for State Farm-Scott Vasko...
David Anselm, Sr
Apr 21, 2010
David R. Anselm, Sr., 70, of Reading, passed away April 21, 2010 at 8:20 am in St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of Virginia L. (Hein) Anselm. Born in Swedeland, PA, he was the son of the late Carl and Laura(Virden) Anselm. He was a HVAC technician for Sunoco in Philadelphia. Mr. Anselm will be best know for...

William Eddy
Apr 17, 2010
William B. Eddy, 87, of Reading, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a patient since April 5th. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William Eddy and Helen I. (Bowman) Eddy, and widower of the late June A. (Fidler) Eddy. He was a U.S. Marine...

Joan Antrim
Apr 10, 2010
Joan E. Antrim, 69, of Reading, passed away April 10, 2010 at 7:53 pm in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of Gary W. Antrim. Born in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ann(Johnson) Kulp. Mrs. Antrim was employed in the sealing and packing department at L.E.G., Inc. of Reading for 14...

David Zettlemoyer
Apr 4, 2010
David R. Zettlemoyer, 46, of Fleetwood, passed away April 4, 2010. Born in West Reading, he was the son of Richard D. and Sandra L. (Herman) Zettlemoyer of Richmond Township. David was a 1981 graduate of Fleetwood High School and attended Underwater Welding School in California. He was a construction worker and served in the United States Navy. He enjoyed...
Fannie Martorana
Mar 20, 2010
Fannie S. "Faye" Martorana, 95, of Temple, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 2:30 a.m. at the Reading Hospital & Medical Center, where she had been a patient for one day. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Bonanno and Rosalia (Piro) Bonanno. She was the widow of Samuel Martorana, who passed away in...

Roberta Metzler
Mar 14, 2010
Roberta Jay Metzler, 60, of Wyomissing, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 7:27 p.m. at Spruce Manor, West Reading, where she had been a patient for 27 days. Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. Metzler and Elizabeth M. (Stokes) Metzler. She was a 1968 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School, and...

Harry Reinsmith
Mar 6, 2010
Harry J. Reinsmith, 67, passed away March 6, 2010 at 8:20 pm in his residence of natural causes. Born in Reading he was the son of Helen Bialas, a resident at Mifflin Center and the late Harry Reinsmith. Mr. Reinsmith is survived by his sons, Barry L. Reinsmith of Reading and Michael J. Reinsmith of Pottsville along with his granddaughter...

Millie Heffner
Feb 5, 2010
Millie A. Heffner, 69, of Douglassville, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Ritter, and widow of the late Ronald Heffner, who passed away on December 22, 2004. She was a 1958 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School, and...

Betty Roth
Jan 30, 2010
Betty I. Roth, 81, formerly of Womelsdorf, passed away January 30, 2010 at 7:21 am in Berkshire Center a resident for 2 years. She was the wife of the late Charles N. Roth, Jr. who passed away June 8, 1996. Born in New Holland, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary(Davis) Foreman. She was employed as a...
Dorothy Shadler
Jan 14, 2010
Dorothy L. (Zdradzinski) Shadler, 61, of Birdsboro passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Spruce Manor, West Reading. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Zdradzinski and Gladys (Davis) Zdradzinski. She was the wife of Richard D. Shadler. She worked as a factory worker for Vanity Fair, and also worked as a Polisher for Baldwin...

Dorothy Sandman
Jan 11, 2010
Dorothy (Sternowski) Sandman, 85, of Reading, passed away Monday, January 10, 2010 at St. Joseph's Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Sunday. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Sternowski and Josephine (Michalski) Sternowski. She was the wife of Kenneth F. Sandman, who passed away on February 22, 1991. She is survived by...
Constance Schartel
Jan 8, 2010
Constance F. (Norris) Schartel, 89, of Reading, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2010 at Manor Care- Laureldale, where she had been a patient for less than a day. Born in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late Harry J. Norris and Elizabeth F. (Coughlin) Norris. She was the widow of the late Frank Schartel, who passed away...
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