Obituaries

Feb 17, 2026

Harold R. Schlegel, Sr., 85, formerly of Reading, a resident at Ivory Wellness Center, Norristown, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in Ivory Wellness Center. He was the longtime companion of Susan M. (Earhart) Bosold, died August 7, 1998.Born in Jefferson Twp., he was the son of the late Harvey M. and Pauline I. (Heilinger) Schlegel. He was a former...

Feb 17, 2026

Dennis N. Greenfield, 83, formerly of Upper Bern Twp., recently residing at Middletown Home, Middletown, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026. He was the husband of the late Bonnie L. (Bard) Greenfield, died July 21, 2010.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Kenneth B. and Betty L. (Fletcher) Greenfield. He graduated from Central...

Feb 13, 2026

Rebecca Sue "Becky" (Price) Guy, 48 of Boyertown, passed from earth to heaven on February 13, 2026 at home. She was the wife of Michael A. Guy. They were married July 10, 2004 and celebrated 21 years of marriage.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Rev. Keith and Sarah (Cyphers) Price. She spent her entire...

Feb 11, 2026

Jodi A. Snyder, 54, of Dauberville, passed away in her residence on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

Born in West Reading, she was the daughter and step-daughter of Cynthia A. (Bechtel) Kline and Rodney L. Kline, Dauberville; and daughter of the late Michael J. Leinbach. Jodi was a 1989 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School and went to...

Feb 9, 2026

Patricia A. Griffiths Hume, 84, of Shoemakersville, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 in Laurel Point Senior Living, Reading. She was the wife of James C. Griffiths, who died April 15, 1982; and Lamar Hume, who died May 8, 1998.

Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Gehret) Zelusky. Pat...

Feb 8, 2026

Laurel J. Newlin, 80, of Windsor Twp., passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 in her residence. She was the wife of John S. Newlin. They were married March 26, 1981 and celebrated 44 years of marriage.

Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late J. Donald and Janet (Foster) Young. She graduated from Bethel Park...

Jan 31, 2026

Marvin L. Kerchner, 83, formerly of Albany Twp., passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026. He was the husband of Sarah J. (Uhler) Kerchner, who died December 28, 2011.

Born in Albany Twp., he was the son of the late John and Stella (Krick) Kerchner. Marvin was a truck driver for Peter Bros., and last for MTS....

Jan 29, 2026

Richard B. Dierwechter, 58, of Tilden Twp., passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center after a courageous and brave 10 year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Michele M. (Bailey) Dierwechter. They were married September 30, 1989 and celebrated 36 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was...

Jan 29, 2026

William S. Mooney, 77, of Centre Twp., passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 29, 2026. He was the husband of Jean L. (Beyerly) Mooney. They were married November 7, 1970 and celebrated 55 years of marriage.'

Born in Maytown, he was the son of the late Harold and Frances E. (Elliott) Mooney. He graduated from...

Jan 28, 2026

Charlotte A. Smith, 74, of Bern Twp., passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 in her residence. She was the wife of Andrew C. Smith. They were married September 22, 1979 and celebrated 46 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Blanche Sassor. She graduated from Holy Name High School...

Jan 28, 2026

Linda L. Williams, 80, of Temple, passed away on Wednesday, January28, 2026. She was the wife of Ralph L. Williams, who died July 27, 1998.

Born in Virginville, she was the daughter of the late Edgar A. and Gladys M. (Mengle) Burkert. Linda worked for Cinderella and Springford Knitting Mills and last for Elbeco. She enjoyed gardening...

Jan 25, 2026

Marcella J. Runyeon, 78, peacefully entered eternal rest on January 25, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Theodore Skorazewski and Violet V. Davidson (Meluskey) and stepdaughter to the late William T. Davidson.

Marcella was a 1965 graduate of Reading High School. Her early career was as a real estate agent for Rich Brandt Realty. For...

Jan 25, 2026

David N. Kistler, loving husband of Delores E. Kistler, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, just hours after his wife Delores, in Lutheran Home at Topton, at the age of 93.

They last resided together at the Lutheran Home at Topton (EverTrue) and shared not only 70 years of marriage but nearly a lifetime of friendship,...

Jan 24, 2026

Delores "Dee" Elaine Kistler, loving wife of David N. Kistler, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, just hours before her husband David also passed, in Lutheran Home at Topton, at the age of 92.

They last resided together at the Lutheran Home at Topton (EverTrue) and shared not only 70 years of marriage but nearly a...

Jan 24, 2026

Helen May (Blatt) Shollenberger, 98, formerly of Tilden Township, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026.

She was the beloved wife of Lee J. Shollenberger who passed away August 31, 2020. They were married May 21, 1949, and celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary in 2020.

Born in Center Township, Helen was the daughter of the...

Jan 23, 2026

Anna Mae Kraus, 68, formerly of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026 in Seton Manor, Orwigsburg.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Anna Mae (Ellis) Kraus. Anna Mae worked as a customer service representative. Anna Mae enjoyed being a grandmother. She was a Philadelphia Eagles fan and loved...

Jan 23, 2026

Debra "Debbie" Marie Smith Robinson, 45, of Burlington, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 23, 2026.

Debbie was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Dennis and Beverly (Davis) Smith, Temple. She graduated from Oley Valley High School in 1998; and Millersville University in 2002. She was a woman of deep faith, strong...

Jan 22, 2026

Charles J. Randazzo, "Chuck", 66, of Centre Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was the husband of Lorraine A. (Faust) Randazzo. Chuck and Lorraine were married on October 16, 1993 and celebrated thirty-two years of marriage.

Chuck was a graduate of Fleetwood High School. He was a self-employed farmer, working along side his...

Jan 21, 2026

Major Michael Dominick St. Angelo, of Leesport, Pennsylvania, was called home to God on January 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on June 23, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York, Michael was the son of Pauleen and Dominick St. Angelo. In 1961, at just 17 years old, he enlisted in the United States Army beginning a...

Jan 20, 2026

Gary C. Adam, 75, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in the Laurel Center. He was the husband of Linda D. (Triest) Adam. They were married on April 28, 2000 and celebrated twenty-five years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Richard and Dorothy (Buckwalter) Balthaser. He was...