Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

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...

Geraldine D. Wentzel

Geraldine D. Wentzel

May 7, 2025

Geraldine "Gerry" D. Wentzel, 77, of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Keystone Villa at Fleetwood in Blandon, PA. Born June 11, 1947, in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow M. Wentzel and Lillian E. (Wolf) Wentzel.

Gerry was a 1965 graduate of Fleetwood Area High School, where she was...

Frederick C. Billard

Frederick C. Billard

May 2, 2025

Frederick C. Billard, 76, of Marlin Schuylkill County, passed away on May 2, 2025, at Schuylkill Center in Pottsville, PA. Born March 5, 1947, in West Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick Billard and Ruth E. (Schlegel) Billard.

A graduate of Kutztown High School, Frederick proudly served his country as a U.S. Army...

Richard B. Neuheimer

Richard B. Neuheimer

Apr 13, 2025

Richard H. Neuheimer, 79, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2025.

Born on October 21, 1945, in West Reading, PA, Richard was the son of the late Helen Neuheimer. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Oley Valley High School in 1963.

Richard served in the United States...

Judy L. Sallada

Judy L. Sallada

Apr 2, 2025

Judy L. Sallada, 79, passed away peacefully on April 2 2025, at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, PA. Born on August 21, 1945, in Macon, GA, she was the daughter of the late Louis J. and June L. Langhoff.

Judy married Charles D. Sallada on November 12, 1966. She graduated from Ravenwood Hospital Nursing School in 1966...

Carol K. Jones

Carol K. Jones

Mar 21, 2025

Carol Keyes Jones (nee McLaughlin), age 76, entered into the presence of the Lord on March 21, 2025.

Carol was predeceased by her father, Denton, her mother, Margaret, her husband, Robert,

and his son, David.

Carol is survived and missed by her brother, Denton Jr., and his wife Leslie, her aunt, Sally (Jack,...

Melvin R. Angstadt

Melvin R. Angstadt

Mar 19, 2025

Melvin R. Angstadt, 94, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025. Born April 7, 1930, in Oley Township, PA, he was the husband of the late Betty F. (Weidner) Angstadt who passed on July 24, 2023, they had celebrated 72 years of marriage. Mel was born in Oley the son of the late Paul and Anna (Seyler)...

Harvene D. Kopfer

Harvene D. Kopfer

Mar 18, 2025

Harvene D. Kopfer, 92, of Pricetown, PA, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born on March 21, 1932, in Kutztown, PA, to the late James and Luma (Wartzenluft) Rahn. She was the wife of the late Charles L. Kopfer who passed on July 27, 2022.

Harvene dedicated her working years...

John P. R. Barlet, Jr.

John P. R. Barlet, Jr.

Mar 12, 2025

John P. R. Barlet, Jr., 87, of Kutztown, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on March 12, 2025. Born on August 24, 1937, in Fleetwood, PA, John was the son of the late John P. R. Barlet and Minerva (Shittler) Barlet.

John proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1957, stationed in...

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