Richard A. Braucher
Apr 13, 2021
Richard (Dick) Allen Braucher, 74, of Centre Township, passed away on April 13, 2021 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. He was married to the love of his life, Karen L. Braucher (Wengert) on August 16,1969 and recently celebrated 51 years of marriage. Born in Allentown PA, Richard was the son of Allen R. and Verna M. Braucher....
George M. Marcincin
Apr 12, 2021
George M. Marcincin, 38, of Orwigsburg, passed away tragically on Monday, April 12, 2021. He was the husband of Shelia C. (Paine) Marcincin. They were married on November 16, 2013 and celebrated seven years of marriage. Born in West Reading, he was the son of George F. and Mary A. (Stoudt) Marcincin, Shoemakersville. He was a 2001 graduate of Fleetwood...
Marshall L. Miller
Apr 12, 2021
Marshall L. Miller, 77, of Perry Twp., passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of Joan L. (Kauffman) Miller. They were married May 8, 1965 and celebrated 55 years of marriage. Born in Shoemakersville, he was the son of the late Werner C. and Mabel H. (Weigle) Miller. He...
Darlene F. Staudt
Apr 7, 2021
Darlene F. Staudt, 79, formerly of Centre Twp., a resident of Phoebe Berks, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in Phoebe Berks. She was the wife of the late Philip G. Staudt, passed away January 16, 2015. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Dorothy (Wolf) Rump. She graduated from Conrad Weiser High School in...
Charles R. Figard
Apr 7, 2021
Charles R. "Chuck" Figard, 94, formerly of Hamburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg. He was the husband of the late Ruth K. (Kolp) Figard, who passed away January 2, 2014. Born in St. Petersburg, PA he was the son of the late Charles E. and Irene M. (Pernell) Figard. He graduated from...
Carol A. Schneider
Apr 7, 2021
Carol A. Schneider, 76, of Shoemakersville, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in her residence. She was the wife of the late William H. Schneider, passed June 5, 2010. Born in Norfolk, VA she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Mary E. (McGuire) McClain. She worked as a real estate agent and trainer for 25 years in New...
Arthur G. Burkert
Apr 6, 2021
Arthur G. Burkert, 86, of Windsor Twp., passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of Carol G. (Hunsicker) Burkert. They were married February 8, 1974 and celebrated 47 years of marriage. Born in Buena Vista, Berks Co., he was the son of the late Elwood E. and Katie W. (Gehret) Burkert. He graduated from...
James I. Hendricks
Apr 5, 2021
James I. Hendricks, 67, of Centre Twp., passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of Janet S. (Breidegam) Hendricks. They were married July 4, 1981 and celebrated 39 years of marriage. Born in Berks County, he was the son of the late John O. and Catherine E. (Schappell) Hendricks. He was previously employed by...
Donald R. Kunkel
Apr 3, 2021
Donald R. Kunkel, Sr., 81, of Reading, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of the late Grace I. (Hein) Kunkel. Born in Hamburg, he was the son of the late Claude A. and Clara A. (Lesher) Kunkel. He was a United States Army Veteran. Donald worked at Exide Battery, formerly General Battery. Donald...
William M. Deibler
Apr 1, 2021
William M. Deibler, "Bill", 72, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 in Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg. He was the husband of Linda G. (Gebhart) Deibler. They were married on December 20, 1969 and celebrated fifty-one years of marriage. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Mark and Arlene (Noll) Deibler. Bill graduated...
Paul L. Yoder
Mar 30, 2021
Paul L. Yoder, 76, of Shoemakersville, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of Barbara L. (Wargo) Yoder. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Leslie R. and Charlotte E. (Bowers) Yoder. He was a US Navy Veteran, where he was a photographer. He graduated from Upper Merion High School....
Faye E. Beissel
Mar 27, 2021
Faye E. Beissel, 82, of Bern Twp., passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the wife of Kenneth R. Beissel, Sr. They were married February 16, 1957 and celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Lester C. and Myrtle (Focht) Green. She graduated from Ontelaunee...
Myrl M. Seigfried
Mar 26, 2021
Myrl (Stoudt) Seigfried, 98, formerly of Hamburg, passed away on March 26, 2021 at Country Meadows, Wyomissing. She was the widow of Clark Seigfried, a World War II veteran, who passed away on June 8, 2011. They shared 67 wonderful years of marriage together. Born July 5, 1922 in Mohrsville, she was the daughter of the late David and Edith...
Morris E. Hepner
Mar 25, 2021
Morris E. Hepner, 95, of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Betty J. (Mogel) Hepner, who died August 9, 1993. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Emory W. and Emma K. (Cupp) Hepner. Morris was a graduate of Wilson High School. He was a U.S....
Mary Jane Schaeffer
Mar 23, 2021
Mary Jane (Haines) Schaeffer, 89, Shoemakersville passed away March 23rd at the Reading Hospital after a long series of illnesses. Born September 17, 1931 to the late Kenneth and Anna (Price) Haines in Frackville, PA. She graduated Frackville High School with the class of 1949. She married her high school sweetheart, Thomas Schaeffer, on February 28, 1953. After Tom's military...
Donald S. Borden
Mar 20, 2021
Donald Steven Borden, 68, of Leesport, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 in Berks Heim. Born Philadelphia he was the son of the late Kenneth and Margaret Borden. He was a charismatic, stubborn man who could make or fix anything, whether it was a car, a house, or something in between. Carpentry, construction, or mechanics, he was a man who...
Jacquelyn B. Garber
Mar 19, 2021
Jacquelyn B. Garber, "Jackie", 72, of Shoemakersville, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 in her residence. She was the wife of Kenneth W. Garber. They were married on October 27, 1973 and celebrated forty-seven years of marriage. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Catherine I. (Keen) Dalton. Jackie enjoyed playing cards, puzzles, crossword...
Carol A. Steeger
Mar 16, 2021
Carol A. Steeger, 77, of Hamburg, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital Orwigsburg surrounded by loved ones. Born in Newark, NJ she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mary (Inga) Ippolito and one of 13 children. She worked in the Banking Industry and the Real Estate Industry. An avid writer with the gift...
Cynthia L. Dobry
Mar 14, 2021
Cynthia L. Dobry, 70, of Hamburg, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the wife of Michael J. Dobry. They were married August 28, 2010 and celebrated 10 years of marriage last summer. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Percy R. and Marguerite I. (Smith) Rockel. She attended Catasauqua...
Richard D. Hess
Mar 14, 2021
Richard D. Hess, 56, of Perry Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 14, 2021, in his residence. He was the husband of Wendy M. (Becker) Hess. They were married on October 3, 2008, but have been together for 22 years. Richard faced a terminal enemy with bravery and courage that invoked admiration and respect from his family and friends....
