David Adams
Aug 17, 2020
David W. Adams, 79, of Bern Township passed away at home on Monday August 17, 2020. He was the loving husband of Nancy J. (Newman) Adams. They were married on April 23, 1966 and celebrated 54 years of marriage. Born at home on October 2, 1940 in Kenhorst, PA he was a son of the late Earl D. and Frieda...
Wendy L. Rumberger
Aug 15, 2020
Wendy L. Rumberger, 43, formerly of Tilden Twp., passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 in St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Kerry B. Rumberger, Tilden Twp., and Linda L. (Noecker) Seyfert, wife of Terry L. Seyfert, Perry Twp. She attended Kutztown High School. Wendy enjoyed yard sales with her mother and Jeff Krick's...
Ruth M. Kerschner
Jul 27, 2020
Ruth M. Kerschner, 93, of South Manheim Twp., Schuylkill Co., and formerly of Perry Twp., passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 in her residence. Born in Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Koch) Dreibelbis. Ruth worked for the Wenton Shoe Factory in Kutztown. She was a member of St. Peter's United Church of...
Casey Stutzman
Jul 24, 2020
Casey Paul Stutzman passed away this week at 29 years old. His life consisted of both suffering and his consuming love for the Lord. He dedicated every day to spreading the Word to complete strangers by handing out Bibles wherever he went. Casey leaves behind his mother Cheryl Lynn (Wentzel) Stutzman; his father Henry Garon Stutzman and stepmother Donna Stutzman;...
Barry L. Brensinger
Jul 20, 2020
Barry L. Brensinger, 70, of Auburn, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 in his residence. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Merle A. and Helen S. (Strausser) Brensinger. He worked at DANA corporation in Reading. Barry enjoyed hunting, making models, crosswords, and word searches. He loved to eat and was new to his cellphone and Facebook. ...
Nevin Miller
Jul 20, 2020
Nevin Coolege Miller, 95, of Kutztown passed peacefully at home on July 20, 2020 while under the care of Hospice. He had just celebrated his 95th birthday with close family, pinochle games and lemon sponge pies. Nevin was born on July 11, 1925 and was the youngest son of the late Fremont and Minnie (Roeder) Miller. Nevin was predeceased by...
Grace Yoder
Jul 19, 2020
Grace V. Yoder, 102, formerly of Shoemakersville, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 in Grand View Manor, Fleetwood. She was the wife of the late George E. Yoder. Born in Windsor Twp., she was the daughter of the late Oscar A. and Verna S. (Rentschler) Stitzel. She was a member of St. Luke's Church, Shoemakersville. She was a member of...
Carl R. Heckman
Jul 17, 2020
Carl R. Heckman, 76, of Reading, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 in the Reading Hospital. Born in Windsor Twp., he was the son of the late Morris and Sadie I. (Herber) Heckman. Carl worked for Pennsylvania Steel Foundry, Hamburg. He was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Perry Twp. Carl is survived by two siblings: Ernest E....
Curtis Lash
Jul 14, 2020
Curtis E. Lash, Sr., 93, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away in his residence on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was the husband of Irene M. (Henn) Lash, who died October 16, 2017. Born in West Hamburg, he was the youngest child of the late Clarence and Kate (Moyer) Lash. Curtis attended Hamburg Schools. He first worked in a foundry...
Grace Kemmerling
Jul 13, 2020
Grace I. Kemmerling, 92, formerly of Tilden Twp., passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 in the Berks Heim. She was the wife of Miles A. Kemmerling. Grace was predeceased by her first husband, Stanley S. Seaman, who died October 4, 1968. Born in Penn Twp., she was the daughter of the late Paul H. and Helen C. (Degler) Stamm....
Richard H. Flammer
Jul 12, 2020
Richard H. Flammer, of Maidencreek Twp., went home to be with the Lord on July 11, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Sandra L. (Miller) Flammer. Born March 18, 1943, he was the son of late John A. and Mildred T. (Sattler) Flammer. He is predeceased by his brother, Steven C. Flammer. Richard graduated Reading High School and spent...
David Werley
Jul 10, 2020
David O. Werley, 74, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Thomas G. And Alice (Ramberger) Werley. He was a 1963 graduate of Hamburg High School. David was a career over-th-road truck driver. He was a member of St. John's...
Mary Lambert
Jul 6, 2020
Mary R. Lambert, 71, of Upper Bern Twp., passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 in her residence. She was the wife of Arthur R. Lambert. They were married November 25, 1972 and celebrated 47 years of marriage. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late John and Verna (Sterrick) Pavlick. She graduated from Manville High School (New Jersey)...
Leah Flammer
Jul 6, 2020
Leah A. Flammer, 85, formerly of Centre Twp., passed away in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp., on Monday, July 6, 2020. She was the wife of James H. Flammer, who died June 20, 1993. Born in Tilden Twp., she was the daughter of the late Glancy J. and Stella E. (Kunkel) Hamm. She worked as a cutter for Hamburg Knitting...
Anna M. Spease
Jul 6, 2020
Anna M. Spease, 90, of Upper Bern Twp., passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 in her residence. She was the wife of Floyd A. Spease, who died May 22, 2009. Born in Windsor Twp., she was the daughter of the late Earl and Pauline (Strausser) Krommes. Anna first worked as a cook for the Hamburg Center, and then for...
Wayne M. Schlottman
Jul 3, 2020
Wayne M. Schlottman, 50, of Tilden Twp., passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 in his residence. He was the husband of Lisa L. (Salvati) Schlottman. They were married on September 23, 1995 and would have celebrated twenty-five years of marriage. Born in Reading, he was the son and step-son of the late Elizabeth (Kulp) Weidner and Robert Weidner. Wayne...
Grace Peters
Jun 25, 2020
Grace R. Peters, 84, of Hamburg, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Ralph P. Peters, died April 25, 2011. Born in Danville, she was the daughter of the late Richie J. and Lois J. (Everett) Ellis. She graduated from Perry High School in 1954. She was a...
Kenneth K. Weist
Jun 23, 2020
Kenneth K. Weist, 81, of Centre Township, finished his journey on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his devoted family. He was the loving husband of Sherry L. (Phillips), with whom he shared over 33 years of marriage; and a loving father of three daughters, Missy L. (Weist) wife of Brad Kopicz of...
John Wolfe
Jun 22, 2020
John I.D. Wolfe, 86, of Perry Twp., passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 in his residence. He was the husband of Diane J. (Leibensperger) Wolfe. They were married July 3, 1985 and celebrated 35 years of marriage. Born in Schuylkill Haven, he was the son of the late Daniel and Alice (Smith) Wolfe. He graduated from Schuylkill Haven High School...
Barry Tolomei
Jun 17, 2020
Barry A. Tolomei, 71, of Spring Twp., passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Linda L. (Leahy) Tolomei, whom he married in 1975. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Anthony and Ethel (Kauffman) Tolomei. Barry was a self-employed barber. He had owned and operated the Tulpehocken Hotel,...
