Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Dennis Michael Kushner

Dennis Michael Kushner

Sep 18, 2025

Dennis Michael Kushner, age 76, of Temple, passed away on Thursday September 18th in his residence.

Born in Reading, the son of the late Anthony Kushner and Catherine Sinsky Kushner.

Services are private with inurnment in Berks County Memorial Gardens.

Gaylia A. Miller

Gaylia A. Miller

Sep 2, 2025

Gaylia A. Miller, 73, of Fleetwood, passed away on September 2, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest, with her beloved daughter, Courtney, and her loyal dog, Greta, by her side.

Gaylia spent the last three months of her life in the hospital, facing every challenge with strength and courage. Through it all, she never lost...

Brenda M. Schaeffer

Brenda M. Schaeffer

Aug 31, 2025

Brenda M. (Gift) Schaeffer 66, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Laureldale nursing and rehabilitation center.

Born in Reading, pa on June 7, 1959, she was the daughter of Clyde and Marian (Gehret) Gift. Brenda was a 1977 graduate of Kutztown high school. Over the years she worked for Penn Dutch Cookie Corporation, Boyer's Market...

Theresa R. Bieber

Theresa R. Bieber

Aug 25, 2025

Theresa (Sheetz) Bieber of Maxatawny, born February 29, 1928, in Ruscombmanor Twp., Berks County, died August 25, 2025, at Phoebe Berks at the age of 97 following a brief illness. She was the devoted wife of Elton Bieber, beloved mother to Geraldine Koda (the late Michael Koda) and Elaine Hoch (Daniel Hoch), and treasured grandmother to Angela Combest, Jared...

Patricia A. Hertzog

Patricia A. Hertzog

Aug 23, 2025

Patricia A. Hertzog age 84 of Ruscombmanor Township (Fleetwood) passed away on Saturday August 23, 2025 in Chestnut Hill Hospital Philadelphia, PA.

She was the wife of the late Melvin B. Hertzog (Sonny) who passed away August 18, 2011 who she was married to for 49 years.

Born on June 9, 1941 in Rucombmanor Township...

John D. Boalton

John D. Boalton

Aug 14, 2025

John David Boalton, 81, of Fleetwood, PA, passed away on August 14, 2025, at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA. Born in Pottstown on March 14, 1944, he was the son of the late John Boalton and Hazel L. (Rothermel) Boalton. John proudly served his country in both the United States Marine Corps and the Pennsylvania National Guard. He...

Carol A, Schlegel

Carol A, Schlegel

Aug 2, 2025

Carol A. Schlegel (Phillips) "Sis", 90 of Oley passed away on August 2, 2025 surrounded by her loving husband and children. She was the wife of Richard C. Schlegel who celebrated 70 years of marriage on June 11.

Carol was born in Fleetwood on March 22, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Andrew M. Phillips...

Celest R. Goggins

Celest R. Goggins

Aug 1, 2025

Celest Ranae Goggins, 27, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA.

Born in West Reading, she attended Fleetwood Area High School. Celest was a vibrant, spirited soul with a personality that could light up any room. She was a free spirit with a big heart, quick wit, and...

Leatha A. Babilon

Leatha A. Babilon

Jul 21, 2025

Leatha A. Babilon, 66, of Boyertown, PA, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on February 18, 1959, in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Neil Hohl and Joyce B. (Heist) Hohl.

Above all. Leatha loved family. She was the heart of her family – warm, selfless, deeply loving and endlessly kind. She...

Jeffrey L. Dibler

Jeffrey L. Dibler

Jul 20, 2025

Jeffrey L. Dibler, 61, of Rockland Township, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Allentown, PA.

Born on March 23, 1964, in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Jack A. Dibler and Dolores M. (Cronrath) Dibler.

Jeff was the proud owner and operator of Rockland Trucking, Inc. He was a devoted...

Mandy D. Cronrath

Mandy D. Cronrath

Jul 20, 2025

Mandy D. Cronrath, 67, of Pricetown, PA, passed away at her residence on July 20, 2025.

Born in Reading, PA, on February 2, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Waren and DeEtta (Kline) Cronrath. Mandy was a graduate of Oley High School and worked for Benham Knitware and Specialty Design.

She enjoyed spending...

Mary Ann Seidel

Mary Ann Seidel

Jul 18, 2025

Mary Ann Seidel, 81, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, at her home on Pheasant Run.

Born on April 21, 1944, in Maxatawny Township, she was the daughter of the late George and Mildred (Lesher) Henderson. A graduate of Empire Beauty School, Mary Ann operated a salon from her parents' home on Franklin...

Bruce L. Kline

Bruce L. Kline

Jul 6, 2025

Bruce Leroy Kline, 74, of Mertztown, PA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was the husband of Donna L. (Kieffer) Kline, celebrating 55 years marriage. He was born in Berks County, a son of the late Leroy P. Kline and Dorothy E. (Dietrich) Kline.

Bruce graduated from Fleetwood High School in 1969...

Gary R. Knowles

Gary R. Knowles

Jun 25, 2025

Gary R. Knowles, 68, of Fleetwood, PA, passed away on June 25, 2025, at Berks Heim Nursing and Rehabilitation in Leesport, PA seven months after suffering a stroke.

Born on April 2, 1957, in West Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Walter and Sophie S. (Czartorynski) Knowles.

Gary previously worked at Michaels...

Neil L. Hohl

Neil L. Hohl

Jun 14, 2025

Neil L. Hohl, 88, of Rockland Township, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, in Penn State Health St. Joseph's, Bern Township, Pennsylvania.

Neil was born November 21, 1936, in Kutztown to the late Clarence Hohl and Mamie (Wartzenluft) Hohl. A devoted husband to Joyce B. (Heist) Hohl, they shared 67 joyful years together, celebrating their most...

Viola J. Snyder

Viola J. Snyder

Jun 9, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother,

grandmother, and great grandmother, Viola J. Snyder, who left us peacefully on

June 9, 2025. Born on December 23, 1934, she brought joy and love into the lives of everyone who knew her,

Viola was a vibrant soul who...

Barry L. Henry

Barry L. Henry

Jun 9, 2025

Barry L. Henry, 79, of Centre Township, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, in Penn State Health St. Joseph's, Bern Township, Pennsylvania.

Barry was born September 2, 1945, in Maidencreek Township to the late Norman and Fern (Barlet) Henry. A devoted husband, he and his beloved wife, Linda G.  (DeLong) Henry, shared 58 joyful years together,...

Sheila J. Slimmer

Sheila J. Slimmer

Jun 4, 2025

Sheila J. Slimmer passed away peacefully at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, on June 4th, at the age of 78.

She was born in 1947 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late John B. Reitz and Lillian M. (Stiffler) Reitz.  She graduated from the Reading Hospital School of Nursing in 1968.  She worked as a registered nurse at The...

Lori J. Beavens

Lori J. Beavens

May 28, 2025

Lori J. (Bock) Beavens, age 63, of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Reading Hospital. Wife of Michael V. Beavens. Born in Erie, PA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur C. Bock, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Marks) Bock.

Lori enjoyed playing bingo and having family game nights. She loved cooking and started...

Nancy V. Anderson

Nancy V. Anderson

May 10, 2025

Nancy V. Anderson, 63, of Richmond Township passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Barry M. Anderson, they celebrated 42 years of marriage on September 17th. She was the daughter of the late Robert Levan and Helen M. Zercher Levan. Nancy was a 1980 graduate of Oley Valley High School. She...

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