Carol Yoder
Jul 12, 2014
Carol A. Yoder, 63, of Ontelaunee Twp., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of David G. Yoder. They were married on September 15, 1973 and celebrated 40 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Esther (Miller) Rohrer. She was a graduate...
Russell Flammer
Jul 12, 2014
Russell F. Flammer, 79, of Yoder Heights, Tilden Twp., passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Helen M. (Dunkel) Flammer, who died May 5, 1985. Born in Albany Twp., he was the son of the late Adam W. and Edna I. (Bailey) Flammer. Russell worked as a molder for forty-six years for Fairmount...
Jay Shears
Jul 12, 2014
Jay H. Shears, 69, formerly of Strausstown, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp. He was predeceased by his wife Elizabeth. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Hobart and Jeannette (Dundore) Shears. He was a graduate of Penn-Bernville High School. Jay was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War....
Janet Kline
Jul 12, 2014
Janet M. (Christ) Kline, 72, of Exeter Twp., slipped into the presence of her Lord on July 12, 2014 at about 2:00 pm while holding the hands of her husband of 54 years and her daughter, Stacey. She joined her son, Marlin, who predeceased her by 42 years. Janet was the wife of David G. Kline. They were married on...
Margaret Holland
Jul 11, 2014
Margaret A. Holland, 86, of Cressona, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 11, 2014 in Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. She was the wife of Charles W. Krauch, who died April 8, 1986. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Anna (Townsend) Holland. She was a 1947 graduate of Olney High School. Margaret worked for fifteen years...
Clarence Kerschner
Jul 11, 2014
Clarence I. Kerschner, 95, of Perry Twp., died Friday, July 11, 2014 in Pinebrook Personal Care, Orwigsburg. He was predeceased by his wife Fern P. (Manmiller) Kerschner. Born in Maidencreek Twp., he was the son of the late James and Stella (Sterner) Kerschner. Clarence was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He worked as a truck driver and...
Dahlia Lange-Faust
Jul 11, 2014
Dahlia June Lange-Faust, infant daughter of Jessica D. Lange and Hyatt Faust, of Windsor Twp.; was called home to God peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, July 10, 2014. In addition to her parents, Dahlia is survived by her maternal grandparents: Curtis G. and Cathy L. Lange, Windsor Twp.; paternal grandparents: Dan and Amy Faust, Kempton; one aunt: Whitney B....
Robert Anthony
Jul 10, 2014
Robert E. Anthony, 93, of Tilden Twp., passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 in his residence. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Earl H. and Pearl E. (Epler) Anthony. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the 25th Infantry Division. Robert was a Pearl Harbor survivor and a...
Jean Fiskaldo
Jul 8, 2014
Jean D. Fiskaldo, 82, of Leesport, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in ManorCare, Laureldale, where she was a patient since July 2. She was the wife of Anthony A. Fiskaldo, who died January 12, 1998. Born in Muhlenberg Twp., she was the daughter of the late Earl Henry and Martha Edna (James) Dierolf. She was a graduate of...
Alva Hafer
Jul 6, 2014
Alva C. Hafer, 83, formerly of Dauberville, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 in ManorCare, Laureldale. She was the wife of Calvin W. Hafer, who died April 1, 1994. She was predeceased by her first husband, Arlan H. Kissinger, who died November 15, 1958. Born in West Leesport, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Elsie (Adams)...
William Renno
Jul 6, 2014
William F. Renno, IV, "Billy", 71, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital where he was a patient for four months. He was the husband of Shirley (Readinger) Renno. They were married on December 18, 1976 and celebrated 37 years of marriage. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late...
Charles Kessler
Jul 4, 2014
Charles F. Kessler, of Riverview Park, Muhlenberg Twp., passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 in ManorCare, Laureldale. He was the husband of Anna S. (Seidel) Kessler who died May 8, 2011. Born in Hamburg, he was the son of the late Preston and Ida H. (Heckman) Kessler. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Charles graduated...
Anna Himmelberger
Jul 3, 2014
Anna M. Himmelberger, 86, of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of Walter H. Himmelberger. Born in Shoemakersville, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Alva (Krick) Wertz. She worked at various knitting mills in the area. Services will be private. Leibensperger Funeral Homes, inc., Hamburg is...
Clifford Sayer
Jul 3, 2014
Clifford G. Sayer, Sr., 82, of Mohrsville died Thursday, July 3, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Joan C. (DeLong) Sayer. They were married December 31, 1964 and celebrated 49 years of marriage. Born in Greenwich Twp., he was the son of the late Daniel W. and Elsie (Sunday) Sayer. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Merle Grim
Jun 29, 2014
Merle A. Grim, 88, formerly of Hamburg, died June 29, 2014 in Cottage Glen Assisted Living Facility, Tooele, Utah. She was the widow of Robert C. Grim of Hamburg who died Oct 25, 2003. She was born on Nov. 20, 1925 to Thomas C. Simpson and Anna M. Tiley in Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, PA. She was a member of...
Jean Frantz
Jun 27, 2014
Jean A. Frantz, 82, of Hamburg, passed away the evening of June 27, 2014 in the Laurel Center where she was since March 23. She was the wife of Kermit C. Frantz, who died May 25, 2012. Born in Hamburg, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Dorothy (Bailey) Adams. Jean lived out her life wish of being...
Doris Walters
Jun 26, 2014
Doris M. Walters, 80, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 in her residence. She was the wife of Harry M. "Skip" Walters, Jr. They were married on June 27, 1964 and were one-day shy of celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Born in Shoemakersville, she was the daughter of the late Theodore L. and Irene M. (Sieger)...
John Williamson
Jun 25, 2014
John H. Williamson, 96, of Hamburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in The Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Verna S. (Stewart) Williamson, who died May 7, 2007. Born in Hamburg, he was the son of the late Levi E. and Katie L. (Whitmoyer) Williamson. He was a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard. John first worked...
Bonnie Shirley
Jun 23, 2014
Bonnie S. Shirley, 58, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 in Kennestone Hospital, Marietta. She was the wife of Samuel E. Shirley. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of Samuel E. Stewart, Wyomissing; and the late Shirley C. (Becker) Stewart. Bonnie was a graduate of Hamburg Area High School. She worked at Wright's Knitting...
Ruth Hoppes
Jun 19, 2014
Ruth M. Hoppes, 87, formerly of Dauberville and Wyomissing, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2014 in Berks Heim where she resided since February. She was the wife of Walter A. Hoppes who died March 8, 1986. Born in Dauberville, she was the daughter of the late Robert R., Sr. and Emma I. (Smith) Seaman. Ruth worked as a folder...
