Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Jane A. L. Delcamp

Jane A. L. Delcamp

Jan 30, 2020

Jane A. l. Delcamp, age 91, a resident of Berks Heim, formerly resided on her farm located on Delcamp Road outside of Fleetwood for 35 plus years. She passed away on Thursday January 30, 2020 at the Reading Hospital Tower Health, West Reading. Jane was born in Hazelton, PA, the daughter of the late Robert C. Lemmerhart  and Emma...

Richard G. Lafaver

Richard G. Lafaver

Jan 28, 2020

Richard G. LaFaver, 81, of Fleetwood, passed away Tuesday January 28, 2020 in Penn State Health St. Joseph's. The husband of Janice C. (Lutz) LaFaver, they celebrated 55 years of marriage on August 1 st . He was the son of the late Harold A. LaFaver and Elsie (Reis) LaFaver.

Richard was a 1957 graduate of Fleetwood...

Jeanette F. Noll

Jeanette F. Noll

Jan 28, 2020

Jeanette F. Noll, age 68, of Fleetwood, passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020 at the Reading Hospital Tower Health, West Reading. She is the wife of Clarence R. Noll they celebrated 45 years of marriage on October 12th.

Jeanette was born in Pike Township, the daughter of the late Paul Marburger and Alice (Reintnauer) Marburger.

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James Preston, Jr.

James Preston, Jr.

Jan 25, 2020

James Preston, Jr., age 92, of Fleetwood, passed away Saturday January 25, 2020 in Keystone Villa at Fleetwood. The husband of Grace G. (Saffier) Preston they celebrated 62 years of marriage on October 26th. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late James J. Preston and Catherine (Flynn) Preston.

James served in the U. S....

Kathryn J. Drumheller

Kathryn J. Drumheller

Jan 25, 2020

Kathryn J. Drumheller, age 85, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on Saturday January 25, 2020 at the Garden of Memory Care in Easton. PA. She is the wife of Russell R. Drumheller. Kathryn was born in Sassermanville, the daughter of the late Grover Johnson and Katie (Oxenford) Johnson.

She was a member of St. Paul's United Church...

Mark C. Eshbach

Mark C. Eshbach

Jan 10, 2020

Hospital. He was the son of the late Robert A. Eshbach and Mary Ruth (Carrignan) Eshbach.

Mark attended Oley High School and served in the U. S. Army.

He had worked for Eshbach Brothers, Inc., Reading.

Mark loved traveling, spending time with family and friends, deer camp, golfing, the Rolling Stones and playing...

Elsie L. Seaman

Elsie L. Seaman

Jan 8, 2020

Elsie L. Seaman, age 101, of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday January 8th in her residence. She was the wife of the late Russell A. Seaman who passed in 2010. Elsie was born in Fleetwood the daughter of the late Walter Kieffer and Kate (Welder) Kieffer.

Elsie was a graduate of Fleetwood High School class of 1935....

Benjamin L. Koch

Benjamin L. Koch

Jan 3, 2020

Benjamin L. Koch of Riverview Park passed away Friday January 3, 2020 in Kutztown Manor. He was born in Fleetwood, Pa. on February 28,1939 a son of Cora E. (LaFaver) Koch, Fleetwood and the late Edward L. Koch, Sr.

He was the husband of Barbara A. (Wisniewski) Koch whom he married in 1978.

Ben was...

Shannon Dee Weidner

Shannon Dee Weidner

Jan 2, 2020

Shannon Dee Weidner, age 40, of Savannah, Georgia, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on Thursday January 2nd in Chandler Hospital, Savannah. She was the daughter of Gerald D. Weidner of Fleetwood and the late Pamela L. Lutz. Shannon was a graduate of Oley Valley High School. She worked as a purchasing agent for C K Supply, Savannah, Georgia. She...

June M. Schuler

June M. Schuler

Dec 27, 2019

June M. Schuler (nee' Zellers) died at age 92 on December 27, 2019.  She was the widow of Harold W. Schuler, who died in December 2018.  She was also predeceased by her mother and stepfather, Marion and Guy Mallory, and her brother Sylvester Reifsnyder.

June resided in Richmond Township since her marriage in 1957.  She grew up...

Clara M. Schucker

Clara M. Schucker

Dec 18, 2019

Clara M. Schucker, age 93, of Kutztown, passed away on Wednesday  December 18, 2019 at ManorCare, Laureldale. She was the wife of the late Willard E. Schucker who passed on April 11, 2015. Clara was the daughter of the late Charles Stein and Stella (Dreibelbis) Stein.

Clara was a farmers wife, who loved working with animals. Clara...

June B. Wanner

June B. Wanner

Dec 3, 2019

June B. (Emerick) Wanner passed away peacefully in her Fleetwood home on Tuesday Decemeber 3, 2019. Born June 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Frederick W. and Hettie S. (Rothermel) Emerick. She was a graduate of Fleetwood High School and McCann's School of Business

On May 2, 1953, she married her high school sweetheart,...

Ruth M. Troxel

Ruth M. Troxel

Nov 26, 2019

Ruth M. Troxel, age 72, of Fleetwood, passed away on Tuesday November 26, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. Ruth was the wife of the late Charles S. Troxel who passed on June 1, 2006. She was the daughter of Betty L. (Rhoads) Rhoads of Topton and the late Paul F. Rhoads.

Ruth was a graduate of...

Joyce A. Mittl

Joyce A. Mittl

Nov 14, 2019

Joyce A. Mittl, age 71, of Fleetwood, passed away on Thursday November 14, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. Joyce was the daughter of the late David J. Ressler and Katie (Zimmerman) Ressler.

She had attended Oley Valley High School.

Joyce had worked for Kutztown Manor for 20 years prior to her retirement.

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Larry W. Ramsey

Larry W. Ramsey

Nov 14, 2019

Larry W. Ramsey, 75, of Shoemakersville, passed away Thursday November 14, 2019 in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Mary A. (Schlottman) Ramsey. Born in Reading, son of the late Warren G. Ramsey and Kathryn T. (Becker) Ramsey

Larry attended Oley High School and served in the U. S. Army Reserves.

Larry had worked...

Ruthann Upperman Willis

Ruthann Upperman Willis

Nov 7, 2019

RuthAnn (Baer) Upperman Willis

RuthAnn Baer Upperman Willis passed away at her home in St. Augustine, FL on November 7, 2019.  She was born in Fleetwood, PA on May 19, 1940.  She was 79 years old.

Ruth's parents were the late J. Walter and Ruth Baer of Fleetwood.  She grew up in this small town...

Daniel S. Osborne

Daniel S. Osborne

Nov 2, 2019

Daniel S. Osborne, 71, passed away at home November 2, 2019. Daniel was the husband of the late Susan A. (Barshinger) Osborne. Born in Reading on July 10, 1948, he was the son of the late Orville A. Osborne and Marie (Jucker) Zerbe Osborne.

He was predeceased by his sister Carolyn "Cookie" (Osborne) Kemp. Daniel is survived...

Elwood E. Rothenberger

Elwood E. Rothenberger

Nov 1, 2019

Elwood E. Rothenberger, 96, of Fleetwood, passed away Friday November 1, 2019 in his residence. He was the husband of the late Lillian V. (Schoedler) Rothenberger, who passed on May 26, 1993. Born in Ruscombmanor Township, son of the late Elmer L. Rothenberger and Sadie (Reider) Rothenberger

Woody was a 1941 graduate of Oley High School. He...

Gladys M. Heckman

Gladys M. Heckman

Oct 29, 2019

Gladys M. Heckman, age 90 of Fleetwood, peacefully passed away on Wednesday October 29, 2019 at Keystone Villa at Douglassville. The wife of the late William J. Heckman, Sr. who passed on June 10, 2002.  The daughter of the late Charles K. Strohm and Mabel I. (Moyer) Strohm.

Gladys was an avid bowler playing in many leagues...

Stephen C. Mace

Stephen C. Mace

Oct 24, 2019

Stephen C. Mace, 98, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away Thursday October 24, 2019 in Penn State Health St. Joseph, Bern Township. He was the husband of the late Anna M. (Zienkiewicz) Mace, they had been married 66 years. Born in Humboldt, PA, son of the late Stephen C. Mace and Clara E. (Shoup) Mace. Steve was a 1939 graduate...

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