Joy C. Busse
Jan 15, 2015
Joy C. Busse, 89 of Wyomissing died Thursday January 15, 2015. She was the wife of the late Rev. Martin J. Busse who passed on January 26, 2011. Joy was born in Toronto, Canada, a daughter of the late T. Ross and Gladys W. (Price) Chapman. She was an accomplished Concert Pianist, and also taught piano, organ and voice. Joy...
Anne M. Peltz
Jan 10, 2015
Anne M. Peltz, age 78, passed away on Saturday morning January 10, 2015 in Kutztown Manor Nursing Home. Born to predeceased parents: John Rewick and Anna (Kelly) Rewick, Anne was born February 11, 1936 in Morristown, New Jersey, and was the wife to Kenneth J. Peltz, Sr. who had predeceased her. Anne was a 1953 graduate of Morristown High School...
Ellen L. Duenckel
Jan 8, 2015
Ellen L. Duenckel, 73, formerly of the St. Louis, Missouri area, passed away at Hearthstone at Maidencreek on Thursday January 8, 2015. She is survived by her sisters, Betty Mortland and Dorothy Dunlop. Service are private at the convenience of the family. Memorial gifts may be made to the benevolence fund of Faith Bible Fellowship Church, 236 South Richmond Street,...
Betty C. Conrad
Jan 2, 2015
Betty C. (Geisinger) Spraut Conrad, age 83, of Topton, went to be with the Lord Friday January 2, 2015 in Lehigh Center, Macungie. The widow of the late Martin L. Spraut Sr. in 1981 and Carl E. Conrad who passed in 1988. Born on September 29, 1931 in Allentown the daughter of the late Charles Geisinger and Clara R. Phillips...
Betty Jane Adams
Dec 10, 2014
Betty Jane Adams, 88, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Born in Berks County on April 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Beulah (Schloppich) Wegman. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Lee F. Adams. She was employed by Fleetwood Sportswear for 15 years, retiring in...
Clarence P. Keller
Dec 9, 2014
Clarence P. Keller, age 83, of Reading, passed away on December 9, 2014 in Manor Care Health Services, Laureldale. Born on August 31, 1931, in Richmond Township. He was the son of the late Arthur Keller and Alice (Reidenhour) Keller. Clarence had worked for many years at the former Seaman Cheverolet in Fleetwood. Survived by his sisters Dorothy (Keller) wife...
Dorothy M. Kratzer
Dec 5, 2014
Dorothy M (Sherer) Kratzer, age 81, of Fleetwood, peacefully passed away on December 5, 2014 surrounded by her family. The wife of the late Norman Kratzer who passed in 1983. Born on June 6, 1933, in New Ringgold, Schuylkill County. She was the daughter of Harvey Sherer and Myrtle (Quillman) Mathias Sherer. Dorothy had been employed by Ludens Corporation and...
Shawn D. Walb
Nov 28, 2014
Shawn D. Walb, 51, passed away Friday November 28, 2014 in his Mt. Penn home. He was the loving husband of Tina L. (Sheetz) Walb. They celebrated 25 years of marriage on April 8th. Born in Reading, he was the son of Betty M. (Stine) Walb of Shillington. Shawn was a 1981 graduate of Reading High School. He was employed...
Cora S. Haas
Nov 16, 2014
Cora S. Haas, age 91, of Fleetwood, peacefully passed away on November 17, 2014 in her residence at Grand View Manor. The wife of the late Leon T. Haas who passed on January 25, 2009. Born on April 25, 1923, in Rockland Township. She was the daughter of the late Warren R. Boyer and Lizzie L. (Sterner) Boyer. Cora was...
Jack S. Englehart
Nov 13, 2014
Jack S. Englehart, 89, of Fleetwood, passed away on November 13, 2014 in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary D. (Ferguson) Englehart who passed on January 29, 1999. Born on October 3, 1925, in Reading, he was the son of the late Stanley J. Englehart and Leah H. (Robinson) Englehart. He was a 1944 graduate of...
Tracy L. Reifsnyder
Nov 12, 2014
Tracy Lynne Reifsnyder, 42, of Fleetwood, passed away on Wednesday November 12, 2014. The wife of Kery D. Reifsnyder, with whom, she celebrated 14 years of marriage on April 15th. Born on December 24, 1971, in Reading, the daughter of Kathryn D. (Arnold) Wanner of Fleetwood and the late Ray George Wanner who passed on September 10, 2012. Tracy was...
Doris E. Hollenbach
Oct 30, 2014
Doris passed away on October 30, 2014 at the age of 77. She was born January 5, 1937 in Rockland Township to Mamie (Houptley) and Clarence Rohrbach. She lived in Bowers for twenty one years of her life. She graduated from Kutztown High School in 1954 and has always looked forward to attending the annual class reunion. Doris worked for...
Reynold P. Brunner
Oct 27, 2014
Reynold P. Brunner, 71, of Walnuttown, passed away on October 27, 2014 in St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bern Township. Born on November 29, 1942 the son of the late Paul and Blanche K. (Haring) Brunner. He was the owner of Brunner Auto Sales on Park Road in Walnuttown for the past 30 plus years. He always loved cars and especially...
Erma M. Heffner
Oct 26, 2014
Erma M. "Nana" Heffner, age 93, of Fleetwood, peacefully passed away on October 26, 2014 in her residence. The wife of the late Paul R. Heffner who passed in 1996. Born on October 3, 1921 in Rockland Township the daughter of the late Solon Breidigam and Annie (Conrath) Breidigam. Erma had worked for the former Levan - Gehrke Textile, Sharlet...
Lillian M. Hoch
Oct 25, 2014
Lillian M. Hoch, age 94, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on October 25, 2014 at the Topton Lutheran Home. She was the wife of Lester A. Hoch, with whom she shared 68 years of marriage. She was the daughter of the late Oscar George and Cora (Stump) George. Born on May 19, 1920, Lillian grew up on the family farm...
David L. Bausher
Oct 5, 2014
David L. Bausher, 68, passed away Sunday October 5, 2014 in Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia with his loving family by his side. Born in Perry Township on December 24, 1945, he was the son the late Paul P. Bausher and Mabel H. (Dreibelbis) Bausher. David was a 1963 graduate of Oley Valley High School. He had been employed for 42...
Irwin M. Kohler
Oct 3, 2014
Irwin M. Kohler," Irvy", "Pop" age 89, of Fleetwood, passed away on October 3, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of the Mabel A. (Noll) Kohler who passed on July 19, 1998. Born on August 11, 1925 in Krumsville, the son of the late Arthur P. Kohler and Agnes (Rothermel) Kohler. Irvy was schooled in Kutztown and at...
Samuel A. Barth
Sep 30, 2014
Samuel Arlington Barth, 66 of Fleetwood, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday September 30, 2014, after a long battle with brain cancer an Parkinson disease. He was the husband of Kathleen M. (Hoffman) Barth. Born on January 5, 1948 in Reading, the son of Irene L. (Debkowski) Barth of Fleetwood and the late Samuel A. Barth...
Alton M. Smith
Sep 24, 2014
Alton M. Smith, age 92, of Lancaster he was formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on September 24th in The Glenn at Willow Valley Retirement Community. He was the husband of Ruth Marie (Hartman) Smith, with whom he celebrated 28 years of marriage on September 13th. He was preceded in death by his first wife Charlotte D. (Dunkelberger) Smith who passed...
Loretta M. Weidner
Sep 20, 2014
Loretta M. Weidner, 85, formerly of Waltnuttown passed away in the warm embrace of her loving family on Saturday afternoon September 20, 2014. She was the wife of the late Leroy K. Weidner who preceded her on May 30, 2006. Born in Richmond Township on July 10, 1929. Loretta was the daughter of the late James I. Hinkle and Elvina...
