Sandra L. Merris
Mar 14, 2020
Sandra Lee Merris, entrepreneur, mother, and life-long adventurer died at the age of 73 on March 14th, 2020. She valiantly fought Alzheimer's Disease for 10 years. Born in Tower City, PA on December 9, 1946 to the late Janet L. Miller (Shiley) and Marlin I. Miller, Sandy made her home in Lititz. She is survived by her two daughters and...
Mary Graeff
Mar 12, 2020
Mary L. Graeff, 75, of Leesport passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Laurel Center Tilden Twp., surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Donald L. Graeff, Leesport. They were married October 27, 1996 and celebrated 23 years of marriage. Born in Wytheville, VA she was the daughter of the late Fred L. and Margaret V. (Patton)...
Joanne C. Skopek
Mar 10, 2020
Joanne C. Skopek, 73, of Bern Twp., passed away in her residence on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. She was the wife of John A. Skopek. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John K., Sr., and Josephine (James) Weidman. Joanne enjoyed raising cage birds and chihuahuas. She loved her dogs. Surviving in addition to her husband is...
Robert D. Kreider
Mar 9, 2020
Robert D. Kreider, 89, of Centerport, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Janet L. (Marks) Kreider. They were married on December 4, 1954 and celebrated sixty-five years of marriage. Born in Centerport on July 10, 1930, he was the son of the late John L. and Miriam M. (Keim) Kreider....
Shirley A. Delong
Mar 6, 2020
Shirley Ann (Mc Laughlin) DeLong, 85, of Auburn and formerly of Port Clinton, went home with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 6, 2020, along with her father Stanley and mother Kathryn, brother Donald and her Loving Fiancé Dale Runkle. Shirley worked as a clerk for Miller's 5 & 10, Hamburg for twenty-one years. She also worked...
Julie M. Sell
Mar 1, 2020
Julie M. Sell, 52, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed March 1, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Marilyn (Strausser) Sell. She is survived by her brother: Ronald L. Sell and his wife Mary "Cookie" Sell, Laureldale. She was predeceased by a sister: Jenice in 1962. Graveside Services will be held Friday, March 6, 2020 at 10:00 am...
Mary Alice A. Correll
Feb 28, 2020
Mary Alice A. Correll, 88, of Windsor Twp., passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 in Penn State Health St. Joseph. She was the wife of Robert L. Correll. They were married on August 27, 1949 and celebrated seventy years of marriage. Born in Ontelauee Twp., she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Emma (Kline) Hess. Mary Alice...
Thomas Kubacki
Feb 27, 2020
homas G. Kubacki "TK", 72, of Ontelaunee Twp., passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 in his residence. He was the husband of Darlene A. (Spatz) Kubacki. They were married September 9, 1967 and celebrated 52 years of marriage. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Raymond E. and Florence (Hydock) Kubacki. He graduated from Schuylkill Valley High...
June Dinkel
Feb 22, 2020
June F. Dinkel, 97, formerly of Hamburg, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2020, with her beloved daughter by her side, in Pinebrook Personal Care, Orwigsburg, where she had resided for the last ten years of her life. Born in Hamburg on January 29, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Gordon R. Fenstermacher and Elsie (Hinnershitz) Fenstermacher. June...
Wayne Haas
Feb 21, 2020
Wayne C. Haas, Jr., 87, of Ontelaunee Twp., passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 in Penn State Health St. Joseph. He was the husband of Marie R. (Yaslunis) Haas. They were married on August 31, 1957 and celebrated sixty-two years of marriage. Born in Jefferson Twp., he was the son of the late Wayne C. and Erma (Kalbach) Haas....
Harold W. Weller
Feb 18, 2020
Harold W. Weller, 86, formerly of Ontelaunee Twp., a resident at Berks Leisure Living, Bern Twp., passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born in South Heidelberg Twp., he was the son of the late Harry D. and Sallie (Kelchner) Weller. He was a member of the former Trinity United Church of Christ, Leesport. He worked as a laborer for 46...
Katherine Horvath
Feb 18, 2020
Katherine M. Horvath, 74, of Tilden Twp., passed away in her residence on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Carl R. Horvath. They were married on May 11, 1968 and celebrated fifty-one years of marriage. Born in Northampton on December 23, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Edward,...
Ella Hix
Feb 13, 2020
Ella K. Hix, 90, of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, in the Laurel Center, Tilden Twp. She was the wife of Richard E. Hix, Sr., who died November 18, 1988. Born in Tilden Twp., she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Murda M. (Adam) Wessner. Ella was a 1947 graduate of Hamburg High School....
Ilse Henry
Feb 11, 2020
Ilse M. Henry, 85, formerly of Schuylkill Haven and Shoemakersville, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Berks Heim. Born in Heidelberg, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Katherina (Scholl) Schnellbach. She worked as a cook for Berks Heim. Ilse enjoyed bowling, knitting, crocheting, and playing bingo. She also enjoyed attending her grandchildren's activities. Ilse...
Willard Dreibelbis
Feb 9, 2020
Willard S. Dreibelbis, 87, of Perry Twp., passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 in his residence. He was the husband of Shirley M. (Danner) Dreibelbis, who died November 22, 2015. Born in Perry Twp., he was the son of the late Walter H. and Dorothy (Schappell) Dreibelbis. He was a 1950 graduate of Perry High School. Willard worked for...
J. Bruce Leiby
Feb 4, 2020
J. Bruce Leiby, 80 , of Windsor Twp., passed away Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 in Laurel Center. He was the husband of Coralie J. (Donne) Leiby. Born in Windsor Twp. he was the son of Jacob G. Leiby and Marion (Strasser) Leiby. He graduated from Hamburg High School in 1957. He was a self employed farmer in Windsor Twp. Surviving...
Marlene Miller
Feb 3, 2020
Marlene L. Miller, of Centre Twp., went to be with her parents and son of the 3rd of February 2020 at the age of 82. She was the wife of Clair L. Miller. They were married on April 21, 1956 and celebrated sixty-three years of marriage. Born in Virginville, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd T. and Katie...
Pauline E. Lerch
Feb 2, 2020
Pauline E. Lerch, 80, of Ontelaunee Twp., passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Penn State Health St. Joseph. She was the wife of Paul R. Lerch. They were married on July 22, 1956 and celebrated sixty-three years of marriage. Born in Perry Twp., she was the daughter of the late George and Estella (Koenig) Berger. Pauline first worked...
Patricia Himmelberger
Feb 2, 2020
Patricia A. Himmelberger, 84, of Port Clinton, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest. Born in Port Clinton, she was the daughter of the late Wilson P. "Pat" and Mary B. (Auman) Snayberger. She graduated from Schuylkill Haven High School in 1954. She was a member of St. John's Church, Port Clinton. She worked as...
Erma I Adam
Feb 1, 2020
Erma I. Adam, 97, a resident of StoneRidge Towne Centre, Myerstown, and formerly of Edenburg, Windsor Twp., passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was the widow of the late Harry L. Adam, Sr., passed away October 13, 2005. Born in Wayne Twp., Schuylkill County, she was the daughter of the late George A. And Mabel (Keener) Peiffer. She and...
