Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Matthew L. Snyder

Matthew L. Snyder

Apr 11, 2026

 Matthew "Matty" Lee Snyder passed peacefully surrounded by loving family on April 11, 2026 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA.

 Born in Reading, PA on May 13, 1968, Matty lived his whole life with family in his Moselem Springs home. After completing his education, Matty joined the workforce at ProBerco where he was employed in the day program...

David Wilmont Chandler

David Wilmont Chandler

Apr 13, 2026

David Wilmont Chandler, 90, of Oley, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2026. Born on October 13, 1935, in New York State, he was the son of George and Mildred Chandler.

David earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University. He served as an engineer at Three Mile Island and the Gulf Oil Company.

He shared...

Nicholas M. Drey

Nicholas M. Drey

Apr 7, 2026

Nicholas Matthew Drey, 32, of Mertztown, PA, passed away on April 7, 2026.

Born on May 14, 1993, in Reading, PA, he was the son of Matthew W. Drey and Cori L. (Gieringer) Drey. Nicholas was a 2011 graduate of Brandywine High School. He had been employed by Mertztown Market. Nick enjoyed cooking and dreamed of one day owning a food...

Frederic S. Keller

Frederic S. Keller

Apr 4, 2026

Frederic "Fred" Scott Keller, 68, was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. He previously lived in Fleetwood and most recently in Shoemakersville.

Fred dedicated 43 years to Heyco Metals, where his strong work ethic defined his career and motivated his family.

He was a devoted dad who never missed a game, supporting his son Matt at baseball, and he coached Little League....

Eric L. Heffner

Eric L. Heffner

Mar 18, 2026

 Eric Lee Heffner, 58, of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on August 14, 1967, in Reading, PA, Eric was a graduate of Fleetwood Area High School. He had a love for golf and sports, passions that brought him joy throughout his life.

 Eric is survived by his daughters, Kayla L. Heffner and Colby M. Fisher; his brother, Michael D....

Alice Mauser

Alice Mauser

Mar 10, 2026

     Alicia Robuck Mauser, 97, of New Holland Pa. went to our Lord on March 10, 2026. She passed peacefully in her sleep. Our Loving mother Alice will be greatly missed by so many. They loved her at Meadow View. Alice is survived by 4 children, Sharon T. Schopp (Ronnie) -NJ, Annette Prosser -MO, Dennis Mauser (Cindi) -PA, and Brenda...

Erna Elisabeth Weidner

Erna Elisabeth Weidner

Mar 9, 2026

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     Erna Elisabeth Weidner passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Melvin Weidner, who predeceased her on March 27, 2016.

     Born in Greussenheim, Germany, on December 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Bernhard and Emma (Hessenauer) Herrmann and was raised in...

Naomi Fox

Naomi Fox

Feb 24, 2026

Naomi Fox, age 92, of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away on February 24, 2026, at Willow Brook Nursing & Rehabilitation, Kutztown. Naomi was born in Rapho Township, Lancaster County. The daughter of the late Jacob Brownsberger and Anna (Arndt) Brownsberger. She was the wife of the late Elam F. Fox, Jr., who passed on August 23, 2014.

Naomi had been employed...

Grace E. Shollenberger

Grace E. Shollenberger

Feb 18, 2026

Grace E. (Lenhart) Shollenberger, age 102, of Richmond Township, PA, passed away on February 18th in her home. She was born on June 3, 1923 in Wanamakers, Lehigh County, the daughter of Clarence and Eva (Klingaman) Lenhart.

Grace graduated from Hamburg High School in 1939. She married George Shollenberger in 1942, and they were married for over 70 years.

Grace...

Marian P. Rauenzahn

Marian P. Rauenzahn

Feb 2, 2026

 Marian P. "Cookie" Rauenzahn (Noll), 85, passed away peacefully in the presence of family and friends on February 2, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Lester and Minnie (Houck) Noll and was predeceased by her husband, Dennis Rauenzahn, in 2009.

 She is survived by her four children: Angela, wife of Jeff Ermold; Denise, wife of Jim Gracely; David Rauenzahn;...

Kathleen E. Singer

Kathleen E. Singer

Jan 31, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that I post the passing of my sister Kathleen Elizabeth Singer on January 31, 2026. Kathy loved her dogs. They gave her a lot of companionship and comfort. Kathy is survived by Son Michael Hixson, Daughter Amy Smith and Grandson Bryson Smith. Her siblings Donald Singer, Vera Singer (deceased), Michele Fink and Margaret Singer.Parents Donald...

Joel W. Raifsnider

Joel W. Raifsnider

Jan 28, 2026

 Joel W. Raifsnider, 82, of Fleetwood, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in West Reading, PA. Born on November 21, 1943 in West Reading, Joel was the son of the late Joseph and Ethel (Wert) Raifsnider. He was a 1961 graduate of Fleetwood Area High School and later attended Penn State University, where he earned an associate degree...

Nancy Ann Lemmerhart

Nancy Ann Lemmerhart

Jan 26, 2026

 Nancy A. Lemmerhart, 93, formally of Reading and Mt. Gretna, passed away peacefully at Berks Heim where she resided for the past five years. Born in April 21, 1932, in Hazelton PA.

 She was the daughter of the late Robert c. Lemmerhart and Emma S. (Schurchart) Lemmerhart. She was preceded in death by her sister Jane Delcamp. She was a graduate of Reading High...

Joseph E. Keller

Joseph E. Keller

Jan 18, 2026

     Joseph E. Keller, 101, of Maidencreek Township, passed away on January 18, 2026, in Wernersville, Pennsylvania. Born on December 11, 1924, in Maidencreek Township, Joseph was the son of the late Archie S. Keller and Gertrude (Wartzenluft) Keller.

     He proudly served his country during World War II as a photographer for General Dwight D. Eisenhower and was...

David Glauser

David Glauser

Jan 12, 2026

David L. Glauser, 77, of Fleetwood, PA, passed away on January 12, 2026, in Reading, PA. Born January 24, 1948, in Evansville, PA, he was the son of the late Leon Glauser and Arlene R. (Dries) Glauser.

He was a 1965 graduate of Fleetwood Area High School. David proudly served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1970, including service...

Alice Miller

Alice Miller

Jan 6, 2026

Alice J. Miller, 94, of, Ruscombmanor Township, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading, PA.

Born on July 20, 1931, in Hamburg, Berks County, PA, Alice was the daughter of the late Wallace Miller and Lillian (Henry) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her foster parents, Robert and Mattie...

Kevin Wenrich

Kevin Wenrich

Jan 6, 2026

 Kevin Jon Wenrich, 70, of Sinking Spring, passed away on January 6, 2026, at his residence. Born July 15, 1955, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Kevin was the son of the late Paul Wenrich and Anna Q. (Kramer) Wenrich. He was a 1973 graduate of Muhlenberg High School and was last employed by East Penn Manufacturing Company before retiring.

 Kevin had a lifelong love of...

Wilmer Brown

Wilmer Brown

Dec 25, 2025

Wilmer M. Brown, Jr., 91, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025 in New Tripoli, PA. He was born on January 25, 1934, in Fleetwood, PA.

Wilmer was a 1951 graduate of Ontelaunee High School. Following his graduation, he proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958, where he was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany, serving as...

Joan I. Readinger

Joan I. Readinger

Dec 16, 2025

Joan Irene Readinger, 88, of Long Neck, Delaware, formerly of Berks County, passed away on December 16, 2025. Born January 11, 1937, in Reading, Pennsylvania, Joan was the daughter of the late Edward Phillips and Lily Irene (Manmiller) Phillips. She attended Stimmel’s one room schoolhouse in Dryville and went on to graduate from Kutztown High School, where she was fondly...

John J. Cook

John J. Cook

Dec 5, 2025

 John James Cook, 87, of Lenhartsville, passed away on December 5, 2025 at Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born on July 20, 1938 in Sellersville, PA, he was the son of the late John Cook and Kathryn (Szaley) Cook.

 John was a 1956 graduate of Penn Ridge High School. Shortly after graduating, he proudly served in the United States Navy from 1956...

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