Larry Leddy

Larry J. Leddy, 83, of Leesport, formerly of Reading, passed away Tuesday, April 8th, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading. Larry was born in Reading on May 27, 1941, a son of Edna R. (Super ) Leddy and the late James F. Leddy. He was a member of St. Margaret Roman Catholic Church Reading and worked in the Dietary Deptartment at Berks Heim. He was predeceased by his brothers, John and Joseph. Religious service will be held on Friday, April 11th at 10 AM at Gethsemane Chapel of ...

Alejandro Laluz Rivera

Alejandro Laluz-Rivera Alejandro Laluz-Rivera, 97, of Spring City, PA passed away Thursday, April 3rd, at Southeastern Veterans Center, County. Alejandro was born in Ciales, PR on February 9, 1928, a son of the late Cristina (Rivera) and Pedro Laluz. He was the widower of Cecilia (Diaz) Laluz. He served in Germany during the Korean War for the United States Army as a corporal. He was the Executive Director of Latin American Council of New England.\ Alejandro is ...

Catherine "kitty" "Shuey" Shubrooks

Catherine A. "Kitty" Shubrooks, 102, of Reading, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 1st, at her residence. Catherine was born in Wrightsville, PA on March 2, 1923, a daughter of the late Esther (Moore) and Hiram Wakefield. She was the widow of Rev. William R. Shubrooks who died in 1975. She graduated from West Fallowfield High School in 1941. She was an Ordained Minister since 1946 with a Bachelor of Theology. She also Graduated from LPN School of Nursing. Catherine, known ...

Elizabeth Ostroski

Elizabeth A. Ostroski, 78, of Shillington, passed away Sunday, March 30th, at her residence. Elizabeth was born in Reading on April 28, 1946, a daughter of the late Anna and Charles Hinnershitz.and was the widow of Barry L. Ostroski, who passed away in 2022. Elizabeth is survived by her two daughters, Lori A. Rothharpt, of Delaware; Sharon E., wife of Michael L. Hague, of Narvon and son, Michael Hinnershitz, husband of Mindy, of Reading. She is also survived by nine ...

Emilia Ortiz-Manso

Emilia Ortiz-Manso, 63, of Coatesville, passed away Thursday, March 20th, at Chester County Hospital, West Chester. Emilia was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico on May 28, 1961, a daughter of Julia (Rivera) Ortiz, of Coatesville and the late Eustaquio Ortiz. She was a member of Hutchinson Memorial l UAME Church, Coatesville. Emilia is survived by 4 daughters, Aida Moore, of Laureldale; Rosemary, wife of Samuel Ruiz, of Reading; Janet Fonseca, of Reading; Brenda ...

Earlyn Klahr

Earlyn H. (Hummel) Klahr Earlyn H. Klahr, 71, of Lenhartsville, PA passed away Sunday, December 8th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County. Earlyn was born in West Reading, PA on November 9, 1953, a daughter of the late Marion (Lydon) and Bernard Hummel. Earlyn is survived by two sisters, Linda J., widow of Richard Shuker, of Shillington and Heather H., Wife of Mitchell Dupont-Moore, of Rockport, TX two sons Brian B. Hummel, of Muhlenberg Twp., and Troy B,, ...

Patricia Vath

Patricia J. (Stengel) Vath, 93, formerly of Shillington, passed away Tuesday, March 18th, at Berkshire Commons, Exeter Township. Patricia was born in Reading on May 19, 1931, a daughter of the late Dorothy (Stubblebine) and John F. Stengel. She was the widow of Gerald W. Vath who predeceased her in 2014. A member of St. John Baptist de la Salle Shillington. She was employed as a clerk at CNA Insurance, Reading. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Theresa M., wife of Dean Godshall, of Keuka ...

William Quinn

William P. Quinn, 91, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Monday, March 17th, at Green Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Pottsville. William was born in Ruscombmanor Township on April 10, 1933, a son of the late Margaret (Burnish) and James Quinn. He was the husband of Karen S. (Minnix) Quinn, who survives him. He served in the U.S. Marines in the Korean War and was employed as a Milkman at Cacoosing Dairy and as Manager of Valley View Park. He previously worked at Talbots Knitting ...

Deborah Styer

Deborah M. Styer, 66, of Reading, passed away Sunday, March 16th, at her residence surrounded by her family. Deborah was born in Reading on May 23, 1958, a daughter of the late Violet M. (Frymoyer) and Charles H. Power and was the widow of Paul R. Styer, Jr. She worked as a custodian for the Wilson School District for over 20 years retiring in 2023. Deborah is survived by her daughter, Michele, wife of Manuel Gonzalez, of W. Reading; two sons Paul Styer III, husband of Bonnie, of ...

Jose Falcon

Jose R. Falcon, 95, of Reading, passed away Thursday, March 6th, at Reading Hospital Tower Health, West Reading. Jose was born in Ponci, Puerto Rico on March 1, 1930, a son of the late Anna Maria Falcon and Jose R. Figueroa and was the husband of Virginia D. (Henn) Falcon, of Reading. He worked as the Food and Beverage Manager at Abraham Lincoln from 1950 to 1994. He was a member of Holy Guardian Angel R.C. Church, Laureldale and was a life member of Moose Club, Elks Club, Oakbrook ...