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Elizabeth L. Larsen
Dec 2, 2024
Elizabeth L. Larsen, 96, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 in Spang Crest, Lebanon. She was the wife of Walter L. Kline, who died March 22, 1986; and Howard B. Larsen, who died May 17, 2019.
Born in Berne, Berks Co., she was the daughter of the late George C. and Katie K. (Kauffman) Kershner. Elizabeth...
Dorothy J. Donatelli
Dec 2, 2024
Dorothy J. Donatelli, 92, formerly of Tilden Twp., a resident at Keystone Villa- Fleetwood, died Monday, December 2, 2024 in Keystone Villa. She was the wife of the late Ralph W. "Bill" Donatelli, died February 25, 2005. They were married in the chapel at the former Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX, on August 11, 1956 and celebrated...
Kenneth C. Adams
Nov 29, 2024
Kenneth C. Adams, 82, of Centre Twp., passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family . He was the husband of Catherine "Kay" E. (Roth) Adams, who died January 25, 2022. They were married for 56 1/2 years at the time of her death.
Kenny...
James A. Dautrich
Nov 26, 2024
James A. Dautrich, Jr., 53, of Hamburg, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Marilyn E. (Moser) Dautrich, Liberty, ME; and the late James A. Dautrich, Sr. Jim worked as a production worker in manufacturing. Jim enjoyed working on cars, and target shooting.
...Nancy A. Freitag
Nov 25, 2024
Nancy A. Freitag, 84, of Perry Twp., passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp. She was the wife of Richard A. Freitag, who died on March 4, 2020.
Born in Buffalo, New York, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mildred (Kilner) Canfield.
Nancy enjoyed reading and...
Vincent J. Skimski
Nov 25, 2024
Vincent Skimski, 61, of Fleetwood, passed away at home on November 25, 2024. He is now in the arms of the Lord after what can only be described as a courageous seven-year battle against pancreatic cancer.
Born in Reading on August 23, 1963, he was the husband of Jamie (McCarty) Skimski. Vince is survived by his son...
Daryl S. Savage
Nov 24, 2024
Daryl S. Savage, 44, of Jersey City, NJ, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of Dennis C. and Darlene M. (Weidenhammer) Savage. He graduated from Schuylkill Valley High School in 1999. He was a member of Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Leesport. Daryl worked as a manager at...
Dorothy A. Waters
Nov 23, 2024
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Waters, 71, of Centre Twp., passed away in her residence on Saturday, November 23, 2024. She was the wife of John F. Waters.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Mary R. (Zeimer) Grube. Dottie graduated from Schuylkill Valley High School, attended Penn State University and graduated from...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Seidel
Nov 23, 2024
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Seidel, 93, of Hamburg, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024 in Orwigsburg Center, where she was a resident for a short time. She was the wife of the late Robert O. Seidel died July 12, 1997.
Born in Shenandoah, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Dora (Saluta) Kozlosky. Betty was the...
John L. Janiszewski
Nov 20, 2024
John L. Janiszewski, 90, of Flying Hills, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. He was the husband of Marguerite L. "Peggy" (Kellagher) Janiszewski. They were married March 2, 1957 and celebrated 67 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Anthony K. and Stella J. (Tobolski)...
Barbara L. Seidel
Nov 19, 2024
Barbara L. Seidel, 83, of West Penn Twp., Schuylkill County, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024 in her residence. She was the wife of Ray A. Seidel, they were married April 29, 1961 and celebrated 63 years of marriage.
Born in Lyons, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Robert B., and Sarah E. (Rudolph)...
Barbara R. Schnable
Nov 18, 2024
Barbara R. (Shoemaker) Schnable, 88, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 in Berks Heim. She was the wife of her loving husband Norman B. Schnable, who passed away August 17, 2019. They celebrated forty-five wonderful years of marriage.
Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Pearl S. (Huey) and Albert Eagle. Barbara...
Lecil C. Davis
Nov 16, 2024
Lecil C. Davis, Jr., 90, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Orwigsburg Center. He was the husband of Ruth A. (Saul) Davis, who died December 28, 2017.
Born in Oakman, Alabama, he was the son of the late Lecil and Lola (Mulinax) Davis. Lecil was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked...
Thomas B. Rupp
Nov 15, 2024
Thomas B. Rupp, 71, of Perry Twp., passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Renae (DeBise) Rupp. They were married on March 19, 2010 and celebrated fourteen years of marriage.
Born in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Blaine and Anne (Clark) Rupp. Thomas was a...
Barbara L. Helder
Nov 15, 2024
Barbara Lynne Helder, 77, of Muhlenberg Twp., peacefully passed on Friday, November 15, 2024 in her sleep with loving family by her side.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary Cleaver and Thomas Cleaver, her loving husband, Milton Helder, and step-mother, Mary-Ellen Cleaver.
She is survived by her sister, Susan Cleaver and nephew,...
Karol K. Shollenberger
Nov 11, 2024
Karol K. Shollenberger, 72, of Muhlenberg Twp., died Monday, November 11, 2024 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Karol was the wife of Lynn G. Shollenberger. They were married February 12, 1972 and celebrated 52 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth G. and Ruth A. (Henry) Reider. She graduated...
Glenn L. Becker
Nov 11, 2024
Glenn L. Becker, 80, of Hamburg, a resident at Orwigsburg Center, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024. He was the husband of Carol J. (Greig) Becker. They were married November 24, 1999 and would have celebrated 25 years of marriage this year.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Mahlon and Sarah (Koller) Becker....
Edward J. Miller
Nov 9, 2024
Edward J. Miller, Jr., "Eddie," 36, of Summit Hill, formerly of Hamburg; passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024.
Born in Lansdale, he was the son of Edward J. Miller, Sr., Warren Center, PA; and Darlene M. (Kerns) Miller, Summit Hill. He graduated from Hamburg Area High School in 2006. Eddie was last employed as a CDL Truck...
Leslie A. Rodriguez
Nov 9, 2024
Leslie A. "Les" Rodriguez, sunrise: September 1, 1960; sunset: November 9, 2024. Les passed away peacefully in his Hamburg residence surrounded by his loving family after a three year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Denise H. (Kessler) Rodriguez. Les and Denise were married on June 30, 2018 after spending thirty years together.
Born in...
David P. Phillips
Nov 7, 2024
David P. Phillips, 67, of Lenhartsville, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024 in Orwigsburg Center. He was the husband of Karen (Scherffel) Phillips.
Born in Hamburg, he was the son of the late Paul A. and Pauline M. (Heinly) Phillips. He graduated from Kutztown High School. David worked as a truck driver; and had previously been employed...

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