Obituaries
Myra Shank
Aug 11, 2009
Myra Fay Shank, 70, of Reading, passed away August 11, 2009 at 12:40 am in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Barry L. Shank, Sr. who passed away August 26, 1993. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Martin N. and Anna(Mitchel) Franklin. She was a member of Grace...
Barry Bean, Sr
Jul 30, 2009
Barry T. Bean, Sr., 51, of Reading, passed away July 30, 2009 at 7:02 pm in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. He is survived by his Loving Wife Lori M. (Sweitzer) Bean. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Edwin and Lillian(Orrs) Bean. He was a painting contractor last employed by Becker Painting. He had a...
Shirley Hillegas
Jul 29, 2009
Shirley Ann Hillegas, 74, of Reading, passed away July 29, 2009 at 9:30 am in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of the late John F. Hillegas who passed away February 15, 1993. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Pauline(Roddenbush) Hassler. Mrs. Hillegas was employed by Whitner's Department Store in Reading in...
Herbert Frazier,Jr.
Jul 19, 2009
Herbert L. Frazier, Jr., 72, of Reading, passed away July 19, 2009 at 4:37 am in his residence of natural causes.He was the husband of the late Meryl C. (Hoffert)Frazier who passed away January 17, 2008. Born in Bristol, he was the son of the late Herbert L., Sr. and Anna Frazier. Mr. Frazier was employed by Pep Boys of...
Evelyn Jarosynski
Jul 7, 2009
Evelyn M. (Kachel) Jarosynski, 89, formerly of Reading, passed away July 7, 2009, in ManorCare, Pottstown, where she had been a patient for more than six years. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Walter E. Kachel and Essie (Ringler) Kachel, and widow of the late Joseph J. Jarosynski, who passed away on September 8, 1957. She...
Robert Stover
Jul 7, 2009
Robert L. Stover, 82, of West Lawn, passed away July 7, 2009 at South Eastern Veterans Center in Spring City where he was a resident since February 2008. He was the husband of Helene M. (Schneider) Stover who passed away September 27, 1997. Born in Grill on March 13, 1927, he was the son of the late Lloyd D. and...
Tracy Augustine
Jul 6, 2009
Tracy L. Augustine, 54, Reading, passed away July 6, 2009, at home. Born in Denver, he was a son of Joyce L. (Hetrich) Augustine, Reading, and the late Joseph D. Augustine. He was a Navy veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. He was the warehouse foreman for the Hope Rescue Mission, Reading, for the last 20 years. Services will be...
Emma Davila
Jun 28, 2009
Emma Davila, 71, of Reading, passed away Sunday, June 28th at 5:00 a.m. in the Emergency Room of St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Miguel Davila and Juana Colon. She was the wife of Francisco Medina at home. She worked as a sewing machine operator. In addition to her...
Wilbur Hoehl
Jun 17, 2009
Wilbur J. Hoehl, 88, formerly of Reading, passed away June 17, 2009 in Laurel Center, Tilden Township, where he was a resident since April 2008. He was the husband of the late Anna J. (Walters) Hoehl, who passed away in April of 2008. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William J. and Helen M. (Potter) Hoehl....
Emma Grassi
Jun 15, 2009
Emma M. Grassi, 78, of Reading, passed away on June 15, 2009 at the Wyomissing Nursing & Rehab. Center, surrounded by her family. She was born in Reading, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Amanda (Pierce) Stalnecker. Emma was a 1948 graduate of Reading High School. Children were the center of her life and she loved putting a...
Gabriel Cabrera
Jun 15, 2009
Gabriel Rivera Cabrera, 55, of Reading, passed away Monday, June 15th at 7:35 a.m. at home. Born in Reading, he was the son of Juana Cabrera of Mexico City, and the late J. Carmen Rivera. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son: Juan Carlos Rivera Ortiz of Reading; and daughters: Gabriela Rivera Ortiz of Guanajuato, MX,...
Anna Shenk
Jun 11, 2009
Anna T. (Ochocki) Shenk, 91, of Shillington, passed away Thursday, June 11th at 7:30 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since June 2nd. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Ochocki and Mary (Jankowski) Ochocki, and wife of the late Earl W. Shenk, who passed away in 1962,...
Clifford Fasig
May 25, 2009
Clifford J. Fasig, 80, of Reading, passed away on May 25th, 2009 at 11:02 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William and Loretta Fasig. He is survived by his close friend and companion: Allen F. Calhoun; and his poodles: Sugar & Spice. There is also a nephew: Randy...
Rita Tomashitis
May 25, 2009
Rita (Vaitekunas) Tomashitis,83, passed away Monday evening, May 25, in Reading Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Md., September 15, 1925, Rita was raised in Mount Carmel, PA and graduated from Mount Carmel Township HS in 1944. Following her marriage on August 14, 1946, she lived most of her adult life in Ashland, PA working as a sewing machine operator in the...
Hereberto Figueroa
May 23, 2009
Hereberto Figueroa, 47, of Reading, passed away Saturday, May 23rd at 11:25 a.m. at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born in Villalba, PR, he was the son of the late Ramon Figueroa and Virginia Ortiz. He is survived by his son: Jose R. Figueroa of Reading. There is also a grandson: Luis Figueroa of Reading He is also survived by sisters:...
Anthony Sonnenberg
May 18, 2009
Anthony E. Sonnenberg, 78, of Reading, passed away May 18, 2009 at 11:45 pm in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township. Born in Ugtrlyki Dolne, Poland, he was the son of the late Walter and Sofia (Brundwald) Sonnenberg. Mr. Sonnenberg was a bartender in Reading and then was employed by Hugh Carsella Apartments and Abrahman Lincoln in Reading in building maintenance....
Theodore Trzaska
May 4, 2009
Theodore S. Trzaska, 91, of Reading, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at 12:55 a.m. at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since Friday. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Frank Trzaska and Mary (Byline) Trzaska, and husband of the late Mildred B. (Haage) Trzaska, who passed away February 18,...
Dorothy Wolfe
May 1, 2009
Dorothy A. Wolfe, 91, formerly of Reading, passed away May 1, 2009 at 1:20 pm in Berkshire Center a resident for 5 years. She was the Loving Wife of the late Elmer A. Wolfe who passed away November 29, 1987. Born in Berks County she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Amy (Degler) Delp. Mrs. Wolfe was a...
Ada Feick
Apr 19, 2009
Ada (Guldin) Feick, 79, formerly of Leesport, passed away Sunday, April 19th at 4:29 a.m. at Manor Care, West Reading, where she had been a patient since September 12, 2008. Born in Spangsville, she was the daughter of the late John Guldin and Charlotte Miller. She worked as a cook at Pennhurst State institution in Phoenixville for 25 years, retiring...
June Eddy
Apr 9, 2009
June A. Eddy, 86, of Reading, passed away April 9, 2009 at 5:45 am in Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of William B. Eddy. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Mary(Reitnauer) Fidler. She was employed by Palmer Candy for 15 years as a packer retiring in 1983. She was...
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