Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Faye L. Henry

Faye L. Henry

Jan 28, 2025

Faye L. Henry, 70, of Shoemakersville, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, at Laurel Center in Tilden Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Lester F. Henry, who preceded her in death on December 7, 2023.

Born in Reading, Faye was the daughter of the late Clyde A. Gift and Marion (Gehret) Gift. She...

Anna A. Heffner

Anna A. Heffner

Jan 20, 2025

Anna A. Heffner, 101, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Kutztown. She was the beloved wife of the late Mark H. Heffner, who preceded her in death on September 3, 2007.

Born in Windsor Township, Anna was the daughter of the late William Hartman and Virgie Kauffman...

Teresa Ann Hope

Teresa Ann Hope

Jan 20, 2025

Teresa Ann Hope, 60 of Orefield PA, passed away on Monday January 20th 2025 at her residence. She was the wife of Philip Ian Hope to whom she was married for 19 years. Born on June 1st 1964, Teresa was the daughter of Albert Pfennig and the late Kathleen (Mertz) Pfennig, mother to Joseph Wehr (deceased).

Attained...

Anthony J. Evangelista

Anthony J. Evangelista

Jan 15, 2025

Anthony J. Evangelista, 88, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, with his loving wife by his side.

He was the devoted husband of Cecelia Ann Vetro Evangelista, with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage on May 16th. Born in Hazleton, PA, Anthony was the son of the late Michael Evangelista and Elizabeth...

Anneliese Rissmiller

Anneliese Rissmiller

Jan 15, 2025

Anneliese Rissmiller, 87, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the beloved wife of the late James D. Rissmiller, Jr., who preceded her in death on March 5, 2003.

Born in Nurnberg, Germany, Anneliese was the daughter of the late Andreas Weigl and Erna Maria (Laubert) Weigl....

Robert P. Colucci Sr.

Robert P. Colucci Sr.

Jan 9, 2025

Robert P. Colucci, Sr., 76, of Pike Township, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, January 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the devoted husband of Rita R. Frangiosa, with whom he celebrated 23 years of marriage. Born in Norristown, PA, Robert was the son of the late John Colucci and Louise (Hankowski)...

Stacy L. Kline

Stacy L. Kline

Jan 5, 2025

Stacy Lee Kline (Johnson), 44, of Rockland Township, PA, passed away on January 5, 2025. Born on April 13, 1980, in Sayre, PA, Stacy was the daughter of Philip L. Johnson and Kathleen (Schrader) Herman. She was also cherished by her stepmother, Jacqueline Cardene Johnson and stepfather Theodore Herman.  Stacy lived her younger years in Towanda Pennsylvania before moving...

Lorraine B. Hunter

Lorraine B. Hunter

Dec 30, 2024

Lorraine B. Hunter, 90, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, at Willow Brook Nursing Home in Kutztown, where she had resided for the past few years.

Born on March 31, 1934, Lorraine was the beloved daughter of the late Elva S. Hunter. She spent her early childhood on Hunter Lodge Farm in Hereford Township before the...

Leon W. Mazurie Ii

Leon W. Mazurie Ii

Dec 19, 2024

Leon W. Mazurie II of Fleetwood, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Penn State Health, St. Joeseph Medical Center-Bern Township.

JHe was the husband of the late Christine (Levandowski) Mazurie and the late Dixie (Taylor) Mazurie. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Leon W. Mazurie I and the late Joan E. (Schaeffer)...

Mark Drey

Mark Drey

Dec 19, 2024

Mark Drey, 63, of Wernersville, PA, passed away on December 19, 2024. Born in Berks County on October 8, 1961, Mark's life was shaped by his love of music, his unwavering commitment to his loved ones and friends, and his military service, which defined his life.

Mark attended Fleetwood High School and was a member of the...

June L. Derr

June L. Derr

Dec 17, 2024

June L. Derr, 99, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Clair L. Derr, Sr., who preceded her in death in 1972.

Born in Walnuttown, PA, June was the daughter of the late Herbert and Bertha (Boyer) Miller. A loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great...

Anne L. Madenford

Anne L. Madenford

Dec 16, 2024

Anne L. "Posey" Madenford, 77, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Barry L. Madenford, who preceded her in death on September 25, 2023.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Russell E. Conrad and Virginia A. (Frederick) Conrad....

Elaine J. Burgert

Elaine J. Burgert

Dec 11, 2024

Elaine J. Burgert, 89, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. She was the wife of the late Herman D. Burgert, who preceded her in death in 2002.

Born in Walnuttown, PA, Elaine was the daughter of the late Herbert Miller and Bertha (Boyer) Miller. A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, Elaine was...

Larry Lee Landis

Larry Lee Landis

Dec 10, 2024

Larry Lee Landis, 68, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at his residence.     Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Arthur M. Landis and Julia M. (Schaeffer) Landis. Larry was a proud graduate of Fleetwood High School, Class of 1974. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy, serving honorably as a...

Edward Anthony Podowski, Jr.

Edward Anthony Podowski, Jr.

Dec 5, 2024

Edward Anthony Podowski, Jr., 72, of Lutherville, MD, passed away on December 5, 2024, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Theresa Mary (Szymanik) Podowski and the late Edward Anthony Podowski, Sr.

Edward was the owner of UTX Inc., an IT repair and web design company...

Dawn M. Niedzielski

Dawn M. Niedzielski

Nov 17, 2024

Dawn Mae Niedzielski, or Ski as she was sometimes called by friends, 84, of Blandon, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA.

Born on July 30, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA, Dawn was the daughter of the late Dorothy Spangler and the late Joseph Niedzielski.....

Mark Allen Phillips

Mark Allen Phillips

Nov 17, 2024

Mark Allen Phillips, 69, of Blandon, PA, passed away on November 17, 2024, at Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born on May 4, 1955, in Frankfurt, Germany, Mark was the son of the late Glenn M. Phillips and Darlene R. (Dellinger) Phillips.

A 1973 graduate of Fleetwood High School, Mark excelled in baseball and track during his...

Richard B. Delp

Richard B. Delp

Nov 3, 2024

Richard Delp, 81, of Gilbertsville, passed away at Lehigh Valley Hospital on November 3, 2024. Born on November 29, 1942 in Fleetwood to the late Robert H. Delp and Pauline E. Moyer Delp, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather "Poppy", public servant, and veteran.

Richard enlisted in the U.S. Air Force at 17 years old, completing...

Virginia Caroline Beatrice Reinhard

Virginia Caroline Beatrice Reinhard

Nov 2, 2024

Virginia Caroline Beatrice (Eck) Reinhard, age 82, of Temple, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA.

Born on November 29, 1941, in Allentown, PA, Virginia was the beloved daughter of the late Leroy and Minnie (Geist) Eck. She graduated from Kutztown High School in 1960 and went on to...

Betty M. Gruber

Betty M. Gruber

Oct 22, 2024

Betty M. Gruber, age 94, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2024, at Maidencreek Place, Maidencreek Township. She was the wife of the late John R. Gruber, who passed away in 1995. Born in Rockland Township, Betty was the daughter of the late Russell G. Sanders and Carrie D. (Sheetz) Sanders.

A 1947...

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