Reading, PA Obituaries

Bonnie E. Sekulski, 74, of Spring Township, passed away at home on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred (Luppold) Sekulski. Bonnie was a 1969 gr...

Michelle “Shelly” Marie Kochel, 59, of Exeter Township, entered eternal rest on Friday, May 8, 2026. Born in Reading, PA on September 26, 1966, she was the beloved daughter of Nancy Ann (Schweitzer) G...

Barbara J. (Bell) McClary, 91, of Reading, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026, in St. Joseph Hospital after a lengthy illness. Barbara was predeceased by her husband Charles H. McClary who passed away on...

Ronald Heltzinger Madeira, 92, formerly of West Reading, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2026, in Park House Nursing & Rehab. He was predeceased by his wife, Gladys (Reaser) Madeira on December 1, 2003. ...

Janice I. Vogel, 84, of Centre Township, passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2026. Born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Janice was the beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Orpha (Varner) Lawson. She share...

Gayle Ann Chambers, age 83, peacefully departed this world on May 4, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. Gayle was born on January 17, 1943 in Reading, Pennsylvania and was a 1960 graduate of Reading High School....

Janet D. Cragle Stevens, 89, of Reading, PA, passed away on May 3, 2026, at Reading Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on January 3, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Cragle and Sara...

Scott Lee Stout passed on Friday May 1, 2026 in the Reading Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Lisa E. Fronheiser. Scott was born in Reading on July 11, 1956, a son of the late Stanle...

Edgar "Eddie" D. Arters, 90, of Douglassville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at his residence. Born in Reading, PA on February 17, 1936, he was a son of the late Edgar M. Arters and Am...

“Dejad que los niños vengan a mí, y no se lo impidáis; porque de los tales es el reino de Dios.” — Mateo 10:14

Lucy Ann Lintz Boyer Concordia gave her hand to the lord Sunday morning. She passed peacefully at home with her husband and best friend holding her hand. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Geor...

Sarah M. Arters, 86, of Douglassville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years of marriage, Edgar D. Arters. Sarah was born in Reading...

In loving memory of Curtis Sargent Hill, or as he was better known, “Sarge,” who passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026. He was the first child of Curtis and Judith Hill, born on April 1, 1958, and ...

Tamara Lynn B. Talarigo, 56, formerly of Reinholds, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at her Threshold group home. Born on October 16, 1969, in Reading, PA, she was the beloved daughter of...

Virgenmina Rivera Vasquéz, 85, of Reading, was received by God as his Angel, on Monday, April 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her husband, Juan Rivera. Virgenmina wa...

Samuel William LaManna, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at his residence, with his beloved wife by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Rosemarie Frederick La...

Jovil “Vil” Velez, 47, of West Reading, passed away on April 17, 2026, at Reading Hospital. Vil was the kind of person who told you the truth, even when it wasn’t easy, but loved you so deeply that yo...

For too long, she existed in the margins of uncertainty, spoken of in fragments, remembered in pieces, and at times, not known at all. But she was never a mystery to the people who loved her. She was ...

Todd Michael D'Agostino, 60, of Reading, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. He was born on January 6, 1966, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Rosemary D'Agostino and Samuel Fabriziano. To...

William F. Farina, 72, of Reading, PA, passed away at his home on April 6, 2026. Born on January 12, 1954, in Reading, he was the beloved son of the late Frank Farina and Anna F. (Pieri) Farina. A gr...

Lori Lynn Covington was born on July 4, 1963 in Reading, PA to Samuel Fondell Covington & Mildred L. (Quick) Covington. She had numerous nicknames such as “Ms. Lori,” “Bucky,” and “Tutsi.” Lori’s fath...

Charles “Charlie” Howard Murray passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, on his 90th birthday. Born on March 7, 1936, in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Myrtle (Cressman) Murray....

Reverend James Edward Rhodes Sr., 91, of Reading, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Tower Health Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Rhodes was born in Ronc...

Alice Josephine (Rhein) Knauer, 94, of Mt. Penn, PA, passed away March 27, 2026 at Berks Heim, where she was a resident. Born on August 3, 1931 in Alsace Township, PA, she was one of nine children bo...

Con profundo amor recordamos a Blanca Estela Rodríguez, madre, abuela, hermana y amiga muy querida. Blanca disfrutaba compartir y socializar con sus seres queridos y amistades, creando recuerdos lleno...

Harry Irvin Troop Jr., 85, passed away, Thursday March 26, 2026, in his residence surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Margaret A. (Williams) Troop who would have celebrated their 65t...

Nancy M. Zimpelman, lovingly known as Nancy, Mom, Nanny, and Ms. Nance, passed away on March 25, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania, at the age of 89. Born on January 5, 1937, in...

Jonathan L. Gowombeck, 74, passed away Monday March 23, 2026 in his Exeter Township residence. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 46 years, Linda Jean (Richuitti) Gowombeck on January 29, 2020. ...

Marilyn R. Capozello, 87, of Wyomissing, passed away on March 21, 2026. Born on May 17, 1938, in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Paul A. Jacobs Sr. and Lydia(Kissinger)Jacobs. ...

Barbara Ann (Matuszak) Glembocki, 88, entered eternal rest on March 20, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Reading, PA, on April 1, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Edward...

Jolyn Ann (Eckroth) Hess, 84, of Leesport, passed away on March 18, 2026, at Sinking Spring Nursing and Rehab. Born on March 31, 1941, in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Eckroth...

Waltraud “Wally” A. (Reidt) Shultz, 100, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on March 14, 2026, at Complete Care at Berkshire. She was born on April 16, 1925, in Heuchelheim an der Lahn, Germany. Wall...

Breasely (“Brea”) L. Winfield-Mitchell, 75, of Laurel, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., surrounded by her loving...

Russell Malon Hess Jr., 81, of Leesport, entered eternal rest on March 14, 2026, at his residence. Born February 23, 1945, in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Russell Malon Hess Sr. and Angelin...

Beverly Ann Daniels, 88, passed away Monday March 9, 2026 in her residence. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack J. Daniels. Beverly was born in Reading on August 18, 1937, a daughter of the lat...

Stanley Joseph Danner, 73, of Reading, passed away Tuesday March 3, 2026 in The Reading Hospital surrounded in love by family. Stanley was born in Reading, PA on August 10, 1952, to the late William...

Melvin W. Bishop was a man of profound faith, unwavering determination, joy despite his circumstances, and a heart that knew no strangers. Melvin had a courageous multi-year battle with cancer. At the...

Jona Segal, 71, passed away Monday March 2, 2026, in The Reading Hospital. She was born in Manhattan, NY on February 23, 1955 a daughter of the late Martin and Paya (Goldberg) Segal. Jona enjoyed rea...

Dinah Marie (Chapman) Dubble, 84, passed 2/19/2026 at her home in Port Orchard, WA surrounded by family. She was born in Pottstown, PA on 8/22/1941. Her parents were Anna Elizabeth Moyer (kept her m...

John Alister Mapp, 86, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Sinking Spring Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Genesis). Born on November 2, 1939, in Barbados...

Herbert Samuel Hiester Sr., 79, passed away Sunday February 22, 2026. Herbert was born in Reading on September 10, 1946, a son of the late Russell and Esther (Hiester) Landis. He was an Army Vetera...

Alberto Maisonet, de 70 años, residente de Reading, Pensilvania, partió a casa para estar con nuestro Señor y Salvador Jesucristo el Sábado 21 de Febrero de 2026. Nacido el 23 de Enero de 1956 en Mana...

James Habblett, 83, of Leesport, passed away on February 19, 2026, at Reading Hospital. Born in Kingston, PA, on June 8, 1942, he was a son of the late Harold Ellsworth Habblett and Ruth Grace (Schmol...

James "Jim" Frederick Fry, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away on February 20, 2026, at his residence. Born in Reading, PA on January 10, 1952, he was a son to the late Frederick W. Fry and Constance ...

Alfred J Muret, a resident of Miami Shores, Florida, was born on August 23, 1927, and passed away on February 23, 2013, at the age of 85.

Bobby Lee Jones, a soulful loving man that was full of life, was born on July 13th, 1959 in Punta Gorda, Florida a son of the late Mildred Smith and Robert Jones. On Thursday February 12th, 2026, Bob...

Barbara Lynn Weir, 91, of Reading passed away Monday February 16, 2026, at Celebration Villa. She was predeceased by her children's father, William G. Davis and her husband, Ronald W. Weir. She was ...

Gary Walter Buck, 81 passed away on February 16th, 2026, at the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford, Delaware. Born on November 28, 1944, in Oakland, California, he was the son of the late Marvin Charl...

Anna Mae Katzenmoyer, 96, of Exeter Township, passed away on February 13, 2026, at her residence. Born in Reading, PA on September 29, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Ezra Scholl and Hel...

Salmos 91:11 - Pues a sus ángeles mandará acerca de ti, que te guarden en todos tus caminos. Psalm 91:11 - For he will command his angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.