Mrs. Roberta Marie (Brown) Kutzler, 80, of Shillington, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at her residence. She was the wife of Kenneth Roy Kutzler. Born in Wilmington, OH, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Naomi (Jordon) Brown. Roberta retired from Weis Markets in 1994.  She enjoyed Counted Cross Stitch, camping , fishing and spending time with her Persian and Himalayan cats. Surviving in addition to her husband are children: Blaine Newkirk of Oley and Denis...

Patrick A Dietrich 48 of Reading passed away November 6, 2019 in his home. He was the husband of April L. Dietrich Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Eugene C Hartman, and Eileen S Dietrich. Patrick was a graduate of Paradise school for boys. Also surviving are four brothers: Eugene R Hartman husband of Wendy, Paul A Dietrich husband of Linda, Peter A Dietrich husband of Corrine and William A Dietrich fiancé of Cara; two sisters Jeanna Hartman and Brigette wife of Douglas...

Janet D. Pennington, 71 of Kenhorst, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Reading Hospital.  Born in Phoenixville, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elsie (Smith) Martinez. She was employed in the food service industry. Funeral Service and Interment will be private.   

Adele M. Schonour, 72, of Mohnton, passed away October 28, 2019 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.  Born in West Reading on September 6, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Forrest S. and Esther P. (Sweigert) Schonour.  Adele was a 1965 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School, playing field hockey, basketball, and softball for the Mustangs. She went on to graduate from East Stroudsburg University in 1969 with a degree in Health and Physical Education. She was employed...

Darlene M. Fritz, 85, passed away peacefully Wednesday October 23, 2019 at the Reading Hospital.  Darlene was born October 28, 1933 in Reading, to the late William Boyer and Edith Pennypacker. She was the loving wife of late Warren Fritz whom passed away in 1995. She has one brother, Richard Boyer of Palmyra. She is also survived by three children. Sharon Krick, wife to Don Krick of West Lawn. Dan Fritz longterm boyfriend to Linda Mastruzzo, of Wernersville. Lori Himmelberger, wife to...

Joan J. (Stoudt) Kuser, 84, of Leesport, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Pennwyn, she was the daughter of the late Raymond D. and Jennie J. (Coldren) Stoudt. Joan retired as a Ward Clerk in the Recovery Room of the Reading Hospital.  She loved playing bingo, watching her Philadelphia Eagles, but most of all spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Surviving are children:  Deborah L., wife of John A....

Betty M. (Yerger) Eckenroth, 85, formerly of Brecknock Twp., passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Mifflin Center. She was the widow of Robert K. Eckenroth who died on April 24, 2008. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Lott M. and Alice (Keller) Yerger. Betty was a longtime employee of the Bollman Hat Factory in Adamstown.  Surviving is a son, Thomas E. Eckenroth of Reading and a daughter, Ruth Ann Eckenroth, of West Reading. She is also survived by...

Sandra A. (Brendle) Nocera, 79, of Mohnton, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019 at home. She was the widow of John D. Nocera, Sr. who passed away February 23, 2013. Born in Cumru Twp., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sallie (Reish) Brendle. Sandy was a beautiful soul who loved her husband, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and extended family.  Sandy loved the mountains, beach and tending to her flower and vegetable gardens.  She loved to laugh and...

Ralph Brian Smith, 52, of Glenmoore, PA, suddenly passed away from a tragic accident while working on October 09, 2019 in Glenmoore PA.  Born at home in Glenmoore to John and Catherine Smith on April 17,1967.   He is survived by daughter Amber Smith and two sons Daniel Smith and Brian Smith.   Also surviving are siblings: William Smith , Earl Smith, Stanley Smith, John Smith, Roberta Dehaven, Laura Stanley and Cynthia Dirocco.  A...

Mildred L. (Hoffman) Dietrich, 90, formerly of Cumru Twp., passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Berks Heim where she was a guest. She is the wife of Walter A. Dietrich. She was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Katie B. (Messner) Hoffman. Millie graduated from the former Mohnton High School in 1946.  She worked as a billing clerk for Motor Freight Express.  She eventually retired from Maier’s Bakery.  Millie was a devoted wife, mother and...