Jonathan C. Elliott, 56, of Exeter Twp., passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 in Reading Hospital after a brief illness. Educated at Virginia Polytechnic University and State Institute, he was employed as a Test Development Editor for the Law School Admissions Council in Newtown for the past twenty years. A highly intelligent, insightful and quiet soul, Jon enjoyed time with his family, reading, music, and puttering around his property. He also appreciated technology and the...

Floyd Eugene Gebhart (Geppy), 90 of Brecknock Township went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Emma on Thursday, November 19th, 2020. Before retiring he owned/operated Gebhart’s Floor Covering.  He was a veteran, a member of Allegheny United Church of Christ, a member of various social clubs and active in his community. Geppy had the biggest heart and was always willing to lend a hand.  He was a man who couldn’t sit still, give him a call and he was...

Wilma Kay (Hill) Corcoran of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on Sunday November 8, 2020 at Holy Family Manor where she resided after a twenty year battle with multiple myeloma. The world has lost a mother, grandmother, aunt and friend.  She will be missed beyond words.  Wilma had the courage to live life to the fullest and brought joy to all those around her.  Wilma worked as an LPN for the Pennsylvania state system, first at Wernersville and then at Allentown, retiring in...

Pauline M. (Miller) Musser, 91, formerly of Cumru Twp., passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Manor Care in Sinking Spring where she was a guest. She was the widow of the late Ralph L. Musser Jr. who died on May 1, 2004. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Irene K. (Myers) Miller. Pauline was a longtime employee of the Colonial Hills Nursery.  She worked at the Cumru Twp. voting stations for many years.  Pauline was a dedicated member of Saint...

Mr. Edwin R. Dierolf, 57, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence. Funeral Service and Interment will be private.  

Janice M. (Rinehart) Baker, 79, of Cumru Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at her residence. Born in Adams County, PA, she was the daughter of the late E. Paul and R. Marie (Frieze) Rinehart. Janice was a 1959 graduate of the Governor Mifflin High School.  She most recently worked in the Activities Department at the Mifflin Center in Shillington.  She was an active member of the Gouglersville Fire Company.  The family would like to express their...

Evelyn M. Ruffner, 94, of Mohnton, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the widow of Harold Ruffner who died on July 3, 2011. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Marguerite (Himmelberger) Henne. Evelyn was a longtime employee for Sharpoint in Mohnton.  She was an active member of Calvary Evangelical Church of Pennwyn and a member of the Berks County Fire Auxiliary; the Friendship Fire Company...

Barbara A. Blankenbiller, 78, of Brecknock Township, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at the Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of Lester C. Blankenbiller, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.  Born in Brecknock Township, she was one of ten children of the late William H. and Pauline E. (Rothermel) Raezer.   She attended Governor Mifflin High School, and was retired from R.M. Palmer Co., West Reading, where she worked for over 20 years. She was predeceased...

Richard H. Mohler, 80, of Mohnton, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Herbert L. and Virginia M. (Frymoyer) Mohler. Richard worked for the former Lindgren Chrysler Jeep in Reading for 46 years.  A member of Goodwill Fire Company, he enjoyed traveling around the country in search of covered bridges.  He loved showing off pictures of his grandkids, attending antique car shows and collecting antique and foreign...

Betty Jane (Houser) Remp, 89, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her residence. She was the widow of Raymond P. Remp, Sr., who died on August 18, 2003. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ester Moyer. Betty was employed in the uniform department at the former Mary Macintosh.  She was an avid Philadelphia Phillies fan and enjoyed watching her games shows on TV. Surviving are six children:  Thomas L., widower of Kolena Remp of...