Shawn Lucas
Jan 14, 2020
Shawn M. Lucas, 55, of Hamburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in her residence. She was the wife of Frederick J. Lucas, II. They were married on August 31, 1991 and celebrated twenty-eight years of marriage. Born in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late Richard L. and Judith (Dincher) Sullivan. Shawn was a graduate of Williamsport...
Marlin S. Fessler
Jan 12, 2020
Marlin Samuel Fessler, 71, of Centre Twp., passed away peacefully in his home on January 12, 2020. He was the husband of Nancy M. (Miller) Fessler, who resides in ManorCare, Laureldale. Marlin was a devoted husband and faithfully visited Nancy daily. They were married on July 3, 1982 and celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary last year. Surviving in addition to...
Alex Seltzer
Jan 11, 2020
Alex W. Seltzer, 29, of Perry Twp., passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Born in West Reading, he was the son of Wessley and Christine M. (Fees) Seltzer, Perry Twp. Alex previously worked for RTC Direct Mailing, Perry Twp. Alex loved animals and enjoyed fishing, computer repair, and nature photography. Surviving in addition to his parents is one brother:...
Claire Hunsicker
Jan 9, 2020
Claire G. Hunsicker ,76, of Albany Twp., passed away Thursday, January 9th, 2020 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Robert L. Hunsicker, Sr. They were married January 2, 1965. Born in Hellertown, she was the daughter of the late Robert Grow and Beatrice Egner Goldberg. She graduated from Kutztown High School in 1961. Surviving...
Kenneth Schappell
Jan 6, 2020
Kenneth L. Schappell, 74, of Perry Twp., passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Linda D. (Peterson) Schappell. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Lester S. and Dorothy M. (Yeager) Schappell. He graduated from Hamburg Area High School in 1963. He was a member of Zion's Church, Windsor...
Sharon King
Jan 6, 2020
Sharon L. (Moyer) King was diagnosed with breast cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in April 2014. She courageously battled these diseases until she entered eternal rest on Monday, January 6, 2020, surrounded by the love of family and many friends at the Fox Chase Cancer. She will be missed immensely. Born February 6, 1953 in Ashland, PA., she was the youngest...
Donald Moll
Jan 6, 2020
Donald R. Moll, 92, formerly of Perry Twp., passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 in Berks Heim. He was the faithful husband of 55 years to the late Mattie Mae "Mitt" (Fulk) Moll. Born and raised in Molltown, he was the son of the late Samuel R. and Edna (Schaeffer) Moll. Donald was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School...
Anna Mae Gambler
Jan 5, 2020
Anna Mae Gambler, 92, formerly of Shoemakersville, a resident of Maidencreek Place, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 in Maidencreek Place. She was the wife of the late Sherwood G. Gambler, passed away March 19, 2011. Born in Stony Run, she was the daughter of the late Robert W.L., and Edna C. (Stump) Reidenhour. She was a member of St....
Dale Runkle
Jan 4, 2020
Dale C. Runkle, 86, of West Brunswick Twp., went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was the Fiancé and Loving Companion for 31 years of Shirley A. DeLong. Born in Auburn, he was the son of the late Clarence and Bertha (Emrich) Runkle. He graduated from Auburn High School. He...
Arlene Zellers
Jan 2, 2020
Arlene M. Zellers, 90, formerly of Bern Twp., passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 in ManorCare, Laureldale. She was the wife of Walter B. Zellers, who died June 19, 2006. They were married on June 5, 1948 and celebrated fifty-eight years of marriage at the time of his death. Born in Centre Twp., she was the daughter of the...
Iva F. Rivera
Jan 1, 2020
Iva F. Rivera, 82, of Shoemakersville, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She was the wife of Manuel Rivera. They were married on April 10, 1958 and celebrate sixty-one years of marriage. Born in Deer Lake, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Eva (Strausser) Zettlemoyer. Iva first...
Gerald Weidman
Dec 30, 2019
Gerald B. Weidman, 88, of Shoemakersville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 in Penn State Health St. Joseph. He was cared for at home until that day. Gerald was the husband of Traute R. (Kaiser) Weidman. They were married on June 22, 1959 and celebrated sixty years of marriage. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the...
Scott Williams
Dec 29, 2019
Scott C. Williams, 51, of Centre Twp., passed away in his residence on Sunday, December 29, 2019 with his family by his side. Scott fought a courageous battle with kidney disease and pancreatic cancer. Born in West Reading, he was the son of Thomas E. and Linda M. (Wesner) Snyder, Centre Twp. Scott was a police officer for Shoemakersville and...
Elodie Reeser
Dec 28, 2019
Elodie K. Reeser, 53, formerly of Bern Twp., passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 in Penn State Health St. Joseph. She was taken there from ManorCare, Laureldale, where she resided. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Grace L. (Baker) Reeser, Bern Twp.; and the late Ruelle R. Reeser. She was a graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School....
Dale Machmer
Dec 28, 2019
Dale E. Machmer, 72, of Centre Twp., passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 in his residence. He was the husband of Carolyn M. (Dietrich) Machmer. They were married on June 7, 1969 and celebrated fifty years of marriage. Born in Centre Twp., he was the son of the late Forrest S. and Mildred V. (Baer) Machmer. Dale was a...
Esther Michael
Dec 27, 2019
Esther R. Michael, 79, of Leesport, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 27, 2019 in Mifflin Center. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Clarence E. and Amy E. (Aulenbach) Rimby. She was a 1958 graduate of Exeter High School. Esther worked as an administrative assistant for thirty-one years for Ontelaunee Farms, retiring January 2010. She...
Ronald Slepecki
Dec 26, 2019
Ronald S. Slepecki, 83, of Exeter Twp., passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 in the Reading Hospital, with his loving wife by his side. He was the husband of Leona F. (Williamson) Slepecki. They were married on August 11, 1990. Born in Port Vue, Allegheny Co., he was the son of the late Stanley and Hilda (Goffus) Slepecki. He...
Richard Snyder
Dec 26, 2019
Richard W. Snyder, "Dick", 90, of Leesport, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 in the Laurel Center. He was the husband of Jean M. (Graham) Snyder, who died April 22, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the son and step-son of the late Ethel (Scuillin) Leese and James E. Leese, Sr. Dick was a U.S. Army veteran of the...
Betty Riegel
Dec 23, 2019
Betty J. Riegel, 90, of Upper Tulpehocken Twp., passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 in the Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Vincent J. Riegel, who died February 12, 2014. Born in Bernville, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Edna (Kauffman) Graeff. She was a graduate of Penn-Bernville High School. Betty worked as a clerk...
Henry Rakowiecki
Dec 22, 2019
Henry A. Rakowiecki, 81, of Bern Twp., passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp. He was the husband of Joan E. (Eckert) Rakowiecki. They were married on August 1, 1959 and celebrated sixty years of marriage. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Bronislaw and Martha (Bolanski) Rakowiecki. Henry worked for...
