Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Kerry W. Guinther
May 4, 2012
Kerry W. Guinther, age 71, formerly of Fleetwood passed away May 4, 2012 at The Lutheran Home, Topton. He was the husband of the late Jane E. (Haughery) Guinther who passed on April 21, 1989. Born in Allentown the son of Erma B. (Reichert) Gunither of Mertztown and the late Wayne A. Guinther. He served in the U S Army...
William B. Hertzog
Apr 22, 2012
William B. Hertzog, age 91, of Kutztown passed away Sunday April 22, 2012 in Kutztown Manor. He was the husband of Alma M. (Fegley) Hertzog. They celebrated 71 years of marriage on April 8, 2012. He was born in Oley, the son of the late Marion S. Hertzog and Paula (Hafer) Hertzog. A US Navy veteran of World War II....
Ronald L. O'Neil
Apr 22, 2012
Ronald L. O'Neil, age 68, of Richmond Township passed on Sunday April 22, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospice Center, Allentown. Born in Reading he was the son of Leah R. (Schaeffer) O'Neil of Fleetwood and the late Kermit E. O'Neil. Ronald had been a self - employed farmer for many years. His last employment was with Lowe's of Reading, last...
Juan Torres - Guzman
Apr 21, 2012
Juan Torres - Guzman, age 96, of Rockland Township, passed away Saturday April 21, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services, Laureldale. Juan resided with his daughter Juanita Heist since 2007. Husband of the late Juanita Delgado who passed in 2005. Born July 12, 1915 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, son of the late Candelario Torres and Barbara Guzman. Survived by his...
Elsie M. Schaeffer
Apr 13, 2012
Elsie M. Schaeffer age 77, formerly of Walnuttown, passed away Friday April 13, 2012 in Berks County Home Berks Heim, Bern Township. She was the wife of James P. Schaeffer. Born in District Township, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Sallie S. (Hilbert) Kline. She had worked at Klein's Motel in Temple for 22 years.Elsie was a member of...
Betty J. Hassler
Apr 7, 2012
Betty J. Hassler age 88, formerly of Blandon, passed away Saturday April 7, 2012 in the Henry Health Care Center ofThe Lutheran Home Topton. She was the wife of the late Wayne B. Hassler who died on December. 8, 1999. Born in Ruscombmanor Township, the daughter of the late Irvin W. and Hulda N. (Barrall) Barlet. Betty was a member...
Helen F. Lenhart
Mar 30, 2012
It is with great sadness we announce that Helen F. Lenhart, 88, of Fleetwood passed away peacefully at 3:30 PM on March 30, 2012 in St. Joseph Medical Center. Born on March 27,1924 in Reading, Helen was a daughter of the late Herbert and Edna (Rentschler) Graff. After growing up in Shartlesville and graduating from Hamburg High School in 1942,...
Edwin M. Farabaugh Jr.
Mar 27, 2012
Edwin M. Farabaugh, Jr., age 79, of Fleetwood, passed away in Reading Hospital on Tuesday March 27, 2012. Husband of Patricia A. Rutkosky Farabaugh. They had been married 48 years. Born in Spangler, Pa. son of the late Edwin M. and Anne Burke Farabaugh. Ed graduated high school from Loyola Blakefield in Balitmore and college from Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore....
Gloria M. Drey
Mar 21, 2012
Gloria M. Drey, age 80, of Fleetwood passed away Wednesday March 21, 2012 in the residence of her son Matthew W. Drey after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in Reading the daughter of the late Robert F. and Esther (Pyle) Miller. A graduate of Reading High School class of 1949. She was a member of St. Paul's...
Eva M. Reinert
Mar 19, 2012
Eva M. Reinert, age 92, of Kutztown passed away Monday March 19, 2012 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salibury Township. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Reinert who passed on April 21, 1995. She was born in Kutztown the daughter of the late Charles and Barbara (Tyson) Stern. Eva had worked at Kutztown University in housekeeping retiring...
Nancy I. Hess
Mar 17, 2012
Nancy I. Hess, age 74, of Rockland Township, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She was the wife of the late Thomas P. Hess who passed on September 11, 1992. She was born in Schuylkill County, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Kmetz) Smulligan. Nancy had worked at the former...
Jean L. Rohrbach
Mar 5, 2012
Jean L. Rohrbach, age 63 of North Heidelberg Township, died Monday afternoon March 5, 2012, in the St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bern Township. She was the wife of Leonard S. Rohrbach. She was born in West Reading, daughter of the late Harry I. and May I. (Moyer) Schlottman. Jean and her husband Leonard farmed land in Shoemakersville area for twenty...
Mike L. Christman
Feb 18, 2012
Mike L. Christman, age 88, of Leesport. Passed away Saturday evening February 18, 2012 at the Schuylkill Medical Center, Pottsville. He was the husband of Mary K.(Long) Christman. Born on August 16, 1923 in Pike Township, he was the son of the late James and Eva Rohrbach Christman. Mike spent twenty seven years working for Dana Corporations, Parish Division, Reading....
Earl W. Shollenberger
Feb 3, 2012
Earl W. Shollenberger, age 93, formerlyof Fleetwood. Passed away on Friday February 3, 2012 at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bern Township. He was the husband of the late Ruth K. (Melvgin) Shollenberger, she passed away on September 18, 2004. Born on December 18, 1918 in Richmond Township, he was the son of the Clarence K. Shollenberger and Cora A. (Schlegel)...
Jane A. Ernst
Feb 3, 2012
Jane A. Ernst, age 85, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday February 3, 2012 at Laurel Center, Tilden Township. Jane was the wife of Harold L. Ernst, they celebrated 65th wedding anniversary in May. Born in Rickenbach Station, Bern Township on March 2, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Mary M. Reber Williams. She was...
D. Paul Scherrer
Jan 28, 2012
D. Paul Scherrer, age 93, formerly of Dunmore passed away on January 28, 2012 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. Husband of 70 years to L. Frances Scherrer. Born on November 7, in 1918 Brownsville. The son of Daniel P. Scherrer and Daisy H. (Clark) Scherre. He had worked as an accountant and I.R.S. Agent for the Federal Government. Paul...
Helen E. Dietrich
Jan 27, 2012
Helen E. Dietrich, 92, of Kutztown passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Kutztown Manor. Her husband, Daniel K. Dietrich, passed on July 21, 1982. Born in Shoemakersville, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Stella (Dreibelbis) Stein. She was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Molltown, where she had been very active in...
George S. Schlott
Jan 26, 2012
George S. Schlott, 79, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at his residence. He was the husband of Larue F. (Weidner) Hoffman. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late George Schlott and Ethel (Yeager) Schlott. George had been employed by Crompton & Knowles Dye House, Reading for 32 years, retiring in 1991. He was...
George W. Clark Jr.
Jan 26, 2012
George W. Clark Jr., 86, of Fleetwood passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. He was the husband of the late Marian J. Clark, who passed on Feb. 9, 2003. Born on April 23, 1925, in Virginia, he was the son of the late George W. Clark Sr. and Mary M....
Dianne L. Gabel
Jan 14, 2012
Dianne L. Gift Gabel, age 62, of Bechtelsville, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2012 in her residence. The wife of Dennis J. Gabel, celebrated seven years of marriage on October 16th. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Clyde A. Gift and Marian Gehert Gift. Diane graduated from Fleetwood High School class of 1966. She was...
Subscribe & Receive Obituary Alerts
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.


