Obituaries

Jan 15, 2023

Karen M. Packard, age 77, of Lenhartsville, passed away on Sunday January 15, 2023. Karen was the loving devoted wife of Robert A. Packard, they were married for 48 years. Born in Allentown, PA., the daughter of the late Frank J. Gorski and May E. (Kaufman) Gorski.

Karen was a graduate of Fleetwood High School class of...

Jan 11, 2023

Arthur R. Borrell, age 94, passed away Wednesday morning January 11th at Willow Brook Nursing and Rehabilitation, Kutztown. Arthur was the husband of Joan R. (DeAngelo) Borrell who passed on September 24, 1985. He was born in Fleetwood the son of the late Arthur A. Borrell and Helen M. (Reinert) Borrell.

Arthur was a graduate of Fleetwood...

Jan 2, 2023

Sandra L. Musser, age 81, passed away Tuesday morning January 2 nd at Berks Heim. Sandra was the wife of Dennis F. Musser who were married on August 9, 1960. She was born in Lyon Station daughter of the late Ralph H. Gambler and Anna A. (Shade) Gambler. Sandra was the 2 nd of 11 children. A. graduate of...

Jan 1, 2023

Barbara A. Bishop, 80, of Fleetwood, passed away on January 1, 2023 at Reading Hospital. Born Strongesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Norman C. H. Field and Marian L. Smith Field

Barbara worked as a quality control technician at Giorgio Foods retiring after 44 years.

Barbara is survived by her children Dean...

Dec 28, 2022

Scott A. Noll, age 55, of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday December 28, 2022 after a two year battle with cancer. Born in Reading, Scott was the son of Shirley J. (Matthias) Noll of Fleetwood and the late Paul H. Noll who passed in 2017.

Scott served in the U.S. Army as a reservist. He was a...

Dec 26, 2022

Betty Louise Bleiler (Harting), 85, died Monday, December 26, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. She was predeceased in 1991 by her husband, Dalton M. Bleiler. They were married for 32 years. She was also predeceased in 2009 by Wilbert W. Strunk, her companion of 16 years.

She was born in Maxatawny Township...

Dec 16, 2022

Russell R. Drumheller, age 91, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday December16, 2022 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, Russell was the son of the late Russell E. Drumheller and Mary (Moser) Drumheller. He married the late Kathryn J. (Johnson) Drumheller, who passed away on January 25, 2020.

Russell was a ten year Air Force veteran serving...

Dec 14, 2022

Helen M. Smith , age 101, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday December 14, 2022 at Reading Hospital. The wife of the late Robert B. Smith, who passed in 1992.  Born in Richmond Township, the daughter of the late Lee K. Wahl and Eva A. (Boyer) Wahl..

Helen worked for many years at the former Nace...

Dec 10, 2022

Bobbie D. Miller, age 92, formerly of Blandon, passed away on Saturday December10, 2022 at his daughter caregiver, Lois's residence after a courageous battle with cancer and kidney diasease. Born in Reading, Bobbie was the son of the late Milton and Annie (Price) Miller. In 1952 Bobbie married the late Shirley (Rentschler) who passed away on October 7, 1987....

Dec 2, 2022

Nevin A. Miller, age 93 of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Reading Hospital, West Reading. The husband of Arlene M. (Schaeffer) Miller, they celebrated 70 years of marriage on July 19th.  Born in Hamburg, Nevin was the son of the Albert Miller and Fannie (Reppert) Miller.

Nevin was a 1947 graduate of Perry...

Nov 28, 2022

Ruth Arlene Rhoads, 91, formerly of Fleetwood and most recently a resident at Keystone Villa Fleetwood, passed away unexpectedly on November 28, 2022 at Penn State Health, St Joseph Medical Center. Born in Shoemakersville on July 24, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Nevin Clinton Adams and Verna O. Zweizig. Her husband of 66 years and the...

Nov 28, 2022

Mrs. Nancy Olive (Kemp) Hensinger, 88, of Fleetwood, passed away on November 28,2022 at Penn State Health, St Joseph Medical Center. Born August 25, 1934 in Lyon Station. She was the daughter of the late Lewis and Alice (Dreibelbis) Kemp. Her husband of 50 years, Ronald W. Hensinger, passed away on April 29, 2006.

Nancy worked as...

Nov 26, 2022

Theresa J. McCulley, age 63 of Oley, passed away on Saturday November 26, 2022 at Reading Hospital. The wife of Keith W. McCulley, Sr. they celebrated 41 years of marriage on February 19 th .  Born in Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Leon B. Williams, Sr. and Florence J. (Schwartz) Williams.

For many years she worked...

Nov 24, 2022

Janet E. Miller, age 97 of Fleetwood, passed away on Thursday November 24, 2022 at Reading Hospital. The wife of the late Nevin E. Miller, who passed in 1993.  Born in West Reading, the daughter of the W. Warren Ebert and Florence L. (Landis) Ebert.

Janet was a 1942 graduate of Fleetwood High School, She attended McCann...

Nov 18, 2022

Anna G. Himmelreich Haak,  age 93 of Oley, passed away on Friday November 18,2022 at the Reading Hospital. The wife of the late George R. Himmelreich, Sr. and Joseph S. Haak.  Born in Adamstown the daughter of the late William Snyder and Ada Snyder

Anna was a member of Frieden's Lutheran Church, Oley. For many years she...

Nov 12, 2022

Dale I. Laigaie,  age 74 of Douglassvilloe, passed away on Saturday November 12,2022 at Reading Hospital. The wife of the late Frank D. Laigaie, who passed in 2013.  Born in West Reading the daughter of the late Richard D. Boone and Edith (Turner) Boone

Dale  loved her grandchildren and spending time with her family. She had many...

Nov 12, 2022

Glenn R. Long, age 71 of Kutztown, passed away on Saturday November 12,2022 at Willow Brooke Rehabation, Kutztown. The Husband of Janice H. (Frederick) Long, they celebrated 47 years of marriage onSeptember 27 th .  Born in Allentown the son of the late James A. Long and Betty V. (Weidner) Long..

Glenn was a 1969 graduate of...

Nov 11, 2022

Darlene Hattie Reinert, 82, Fleetwood, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 11, surrounded by family.

Born in Oley on March 9, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Mary (Trievel) Smith, in Alsace Township. She was the widow of the late John H. Reinert, Jr. who passed on March 4, 2022.

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Oct 15, 2022

Gladys L. Clemens, age 86, of Fleetwood, passed away on Saturday October 15, 2022 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. The wife of the Donald W. Clemens who passed in 2016. Born in Blandon the daughter of the late Clayton A. Hertzog and Edna M. (Clay) Hertzog. Gladys was a 1955 graduate of Fleetwood High School. A member of St....

Oct 12, 2022

Patricia Ann (Covelesky) Sausser, age; 70, of Fleetwood, PA, passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2022,  surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Fukuoka, Japan, Pat was the eldest child of the late SMSGT Edward J. Covelesky and Ellen E. Sterling Covelesky. Her father was in the U.S. Air Force and the family lived in many foreign countries and...