Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Duane S. Kurzweg

Duane S. Kurzweg

Sep 21, 2012

Duane S. Kurzweg, age 56, of Fleetwood, passed on Friday September 21, 2012 in Reading Hospital Medical Center. Husband of Robin J. (Maeder) Kurzweg they would have been married 34 years in November. Born in Reading, the son of Betty (Schade) Kurzweg, Fleetwood and the John F. Kurzweg. He was a graduate of Fleetwood High School class of 1973. Duane...

John Albert Strunk Sr.

John Albert Strunk Sr.

Sep 17, 2012

John A. Strunk Sr., age 33, of Sinking Spring, passed away Monday September 17, 2012 from a car accident. Husband of Christi R. (Myers) Strunk. Born April 20, 1979 in West Reading, son of Cheryl A. (Baker) Strunk of West Lawn and the late Richard J. Strunk. He was a stay at home dad taking care of his children. He...

Lynn Kunkel

Lynn Kunkel

Sep 13, 2012

Lynn Kunkel age 76, of Perry Township, passed away Thursday September 13, 2012 in his residence. He was the husband of Betty J. (Loy) Kunkel, on September 22 they would have been married 20 years. Born in Maxatawny Township, the son of the late Edwin and Ada (Wisser) Kunkel. Lynn had worked as a pipe fitter at Glidden Paints., Reading...

Stewart H. Eberly

Stewart H. Eberly

Sep 12, 2012

Stewart H. Eberly, 86, formerly of Feetwood, passed away peacefully in St Joseph's Medical Center September 12, 2012. He resided in Manorcare, Laureldale since 2006. Born in 1926 in Hamburg, Pa he was -the son of the late George F. Eberly and Elsie (Heinly) Herring. He was a 1944 graduate of Fleetwood High School. He served in the US Army...

Sandra F. Stoudt

Sandra F. Stoudt

Sep 11, 2012

Sandra F. Stoudt, age 68, of Ruscombmanor Township passed away Tuesday September 11, 2012 in her residence. Wife of the late Leon W. Stoudt who passed, on January 15, 1999. Born July 26, 1944 in Ruscombmaor Township, daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Barlet) Quillman. She worked at different clothing manufactures and last worked for the former J&L Manufacturing...

Joseph Metroka

Joseph Metroka

Sep 10, 2012

Joseph Metroka, age 83, of Pine Grove, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away on Monday September 10, 2012 in his residence at Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove. He was the husband of the late Jean E. (Gordon) Metroka who passed on October 24, 2004. Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County. the son of the late Charles and Mary Metroka. Joseph was a...

Ray George Wanner

Ray George Wanner

Sep 10, 2012

Ray G. "Pop-Pop" Wanner, age 68, of Fleetwood, passed on Monday September 10, 2012 in St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bern Township. He was the husband of Dorothy L. (Bemis) Wanner, they were married 14 years on August the 14th. Born June 28, 1944 in Richmond Township, son of the late George J. and Alma L. (Mertz) Wanner. Ray had been...

Arlene E. Sheetz

Arlene E. Sheetz

Sep 7, 2012

Arlene E. "Shorty" Sheetz, age 97, of Grandview Manor, Fleetwood, passed away on Friday September 7, 2012 in St, Joseph's Medical Center. Preceded in death by her husband Paul B. Sheetz, who passed on January 17, 2007. Born in Dryville the daughter of the late Charles F. and Beulah H. (Dry) Sanders. She was a member of Christ Mertz Lutheran...

Edward N. Herron, Jr.

Edward N. Herron, Jr.

Sep 6, 2012

Edward N. Herron Jr., age 60, of Blandon, passed away on Thursday September 6, 2012 in St. Joseph's Hospital Medical Center, Bern Township Born in Steubenville, Ohio the son of the Edward N. Herron Sr. of Blandon and the late Jacquelyn L. (Freshwater) Herron. Edward had served in U S Army National Guard in Indiana. He had been employed as...

Hedwig Husar

Hedwig Husar

Sep 3, 2012

Hedwig Husar, age 86, of Blandon, passed away Monday September 3, 2012 in St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born January 10, 1926 in Warsaw, Poland, daughter of the late Jon Bialecki and Marjanna (Sas) Bialecki. She was a seamstress all her life and loved gardening and cooking. Survived by her daughter's Theresa P. (Husar) Firkaly of Bandon and Chrissa M.(Husar) Chase...

David A. Anderson

David A. Anderson

Sep 2, 2012

David A. Anderson, age 65, of White Plains, Maryland, formerly of Fleetwood, PA died suddenly of a brain aneurysm on Sunday September 2, 2012 in University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Reading, PA on October 8, 1946 he was the son of James L. and Mary Jane (Peter) Anderson of Fleetwood. He was a 1965 graduate of...

Elda M. Keller

Elda M. Keller

Aug 29, 2012

Elda M. Keller, age 97, of Oley died Wednesday August 29, 2012 in Reading Hospital. Born in Greenwich Township the daughter of the late Milton and Carrie Sterner Tyson. She had worked at the former Fleetwood Shirt Corporation, Fleetwood for 33years prior to retiring. Elda loved to garden and maintained her garden till she was 93. Other interest were cooking...

Todd Lee Geisinger

Todd Lee Geisinger

Aug 26, 2012

Todd Lee Geisinger, age 38, of Laureldale passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012 in Reading. He was born in West Reading, the son of Nancy E. (Moyer) Erb and Henry E. Erb of Kutztown. Todd was a graduate of Fleetwood High School class of 1992. He had worked for Comcast, Reading for 12 years. Todd was avid gardener who loved...

Elmo Lutze Keller

Elmo Lutze Keller

Jul 27, 2012

Elmo Lutze (Koch) Keller, age 87, of Richlandtown, Bucks County, formerly of Fleetwood, died in the evening hours on Friday, July 27, 2012 in her Phoebe Richland residence. She was the widow of the Rev. Ronald J. Keller who died October 7, 2006. Born February 1, 1925, Lansdale, Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late William A. and...

Geraldine M. Fegley

Geraldine M. Fegley

Jul 20, 2012

Geraldine M. Fegley, age 76, of Rockland Township, passed away on Friday July 20, 2012 in her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin L. Fegley who passed in 1985 and her companion of many years Bernard T. Killinger who passed in 2010. Born in Manheim, Lancaster County the daughter of the late Earl L. Ober, Geraldine...

Susan J. Adams Graves

Susan J. Adams Graves

Jul 19, 2012

Susan Jane Adams Graves, age 68, of Petaluma, CA, passed away Thursday July 19th, 2012, after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Clyde Melvin Graves, Jr. Susan was born July 14, 1944, in Reading, PA the daughter of the late Glenn and Ruth (Sehl) Adams. She was raised in Fleetwood. PA and graduated...

Gary L. Wert, Sr.

Gary L. Wert, Sr.

Jun 17, 2012

Gary L. Wert, Sr., age 69 of Fleetwood, died unexpectedly of natural causes in his residence on Sunday, June 17, 2012. He was the loving husband of Mary Ann (Dimovitz) Wert and they where married 49 years. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Paul. H. and Mary E. (Berg) Wert. He graduated from Fleetwood High School...

Rubie R. Burkert

Rubie R. Burkert

Jun 15, 2012

Rubie R. Burkert, age 77, of Fleetwood passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday evening June 15, 2012 in her residence. She was the wife of Arlan R. Burkert, they celebrated 57 years of marriage on May 28th. Born in East Macungie on November 9, 1934 the daughter of the late Charles and Myrl (Scheirer) Reinhard. She was...

Jean E. Mcculley

Jean E. Mcculley

Jun 11, 2012

Jean E. McCulley, age 80, of Rockland Township, passed away in her residence on Monday June 11, 2012. Jean was the wife of Wesley J. McCulley they would have been married 61 years on June 23rd. Born in Rockland Township on September 21, 1931, the daughter of the late Edison A. Fegley and Mabel I. (Angstadt) Fegley. She was a...

Shirley D. Wolfe

Shirley D. Wolfe

Jun 8, 2012

Shirley D. Wolfe, age 79, of Fleetwood, passed away in her residence on Friday June 8, 2012. Shirley was the wife of the late John H. Wolfe who passed on December 7, 2004. Born in Evansville on July 23, 1932, the daughter of the late Harold Gift and Irene (Focht) Gift. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church...

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