OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fleetwood, PA, Berks County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas

Harvey H. Silfies

Harvey H. Silfies

Jul 19, 2022

Harvey H. Silfies, 85, of Kutztown, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA. Born November 7, 1936 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Ida M. (Troxell) and Stanley R. Silfies Sr. He and his wife of 60 years, Virginia A. "Dolly" Silfies, were married on March 24, 1962 in...

Jackie R. Rothermel

Jackie R. Rothermel

Jul 15, 2022

Jackie R. Rothermel, 89, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Mifflin Court, Shillington, PA. Born January 31, 1933 in Reading, he was the son of the late Lulu (Kline) and Clarence Rothermel. His wife of 66 years, Jean S. (Miller) Rothermel, passed away on August 18, 2020. Jackie served his country honorably and faithfully as...

Haley C.Z. Biondo

Haley C.Z. Biondo

Jul 9, 2022

Haley C.Z. Biondo, 26, of Reading, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 in Reading, PA. Born July 29, 1995 in West Reading, she was the daughter of Patricia A. Zweizig, and the late Terry L. Biondo, Jr. Haley had worked for Redner's Warehouse Markets, Muhlenberg Township, and was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School. In addition to her...

Lester M. Noll

Lester M. Noll

Jul 4, 2022

Lester M. Noll, 85, of Fleetwood, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born September 1, 1936 in Ruscombmanor Township, he was the son of the late Minnie (Houck) and Lester A. Noll. He and the love of his life, his wife of 63 years, Mary Ann (Inwood) Noll, were married...

David W. Crossett, Esquire

David W. Crossett, Esquire

Jun 29, 2022

David W. Crossett, Esquire, 39, of Fleetwood, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at his home. Born December 31, 1982 in Seaford, Delaware, he was the son of Richard M. Crossett and Margaret M. "Meg" (Lyons) Crossett. He and his wife of 16 years, Cheryl J. (Stickler) Crossett, were married on April 29, 2006 in Northumberland, PA....

Margaret B. (Bayliss)  Miller

Margaret B. (Bayliss) Miller

Jun 15, 2022

Margaret B. "Peggy" Miller, 71, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Tower Health, Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born December 30, 1950 in Dallas, PA, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Carol (Birtley) Bayliss. She and her husband of 38 years, Richard C. Miller, were married on November 15, 1983. Peggy was a 1968...

Mrs. Ethel I. Rothermel

Mrs. Ethel I. Rothermel

Jun 10, 2022

Mrs. Ethel I. (Kleinsmith) Rothermel, 89, of Blandon, passed away on Friday evening, June 10, 2022 in Laureldale, PA. Born May 16, 1933 in Oley, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Edna (Howard) Kleinsmith. Her husband of 62 years, Earl R. Rothermel, passed away on February 2, 2015. Ethel was a 1951 graduate of Muhlenberg High...

Dennis H. Bertatie

Dennis H. Bertatie

Jun 6, 2022

Dennis H. Bertatie, 71, of Boyertown, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 6, 2022 at his home. Born December 1, 1950 in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Harry and Doris (Kappenstein) Bertatie. Dennis and the love of his life, his wife of 45 years, Patricia J. (Shade) Bertatie, were married on September 25, 1976 at St....

Mark T. Creyer

Mark T. Creyer

Jun 5, 2022

Mark T. Creyer, 50, of Blandon, passed away, after a long battle with cancer, on Sunday evening, June 5, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA. Born April 25, 1972 in Fountain Hill, he was the son of JoAnne B. (Keller) and Richard W. Creyer Sr., Bethlehem. He and his wife of 27 years, Kay A. (Leiby) Creyer,...

Linford J. "Jack" Schittler

Linford J. "Jack" Schittler

Jun 5, 2022

Linford J. "Jack" Schittler, 87, of Fleetwood, passed away on Sunday morning, June 5, 2022 at the St. Francis Home, Shillington. Born December 15, 1934 in Fleetwood, he was the son of the late Merlan and Sarah (Ernst) Schittler. He and the love of his life, his wife, Joyce A. (Hinkle) Schittler, were married on October 15, 1960 at...

Mrs. Tina Rae (Gehringer)  Sutliff

Mrs. Tina Rae (Gehringer) Sutliff

Jun 1, 2022

Mrs. Tina Rae (Gehringer) Sutliff, 69, of Lenhartsville, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA. Born June 18, 1952 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Josephine (Kunkel) Gehringer. She and her husband of 48 years, Leonard J. Sutliff, were married on July 28, 1973 at Zion's (Windsor...

Max L. Curtis

Max L. Curtis

May 31, 2022

Max L. Curtis, 76, of Blandon, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Tower Health, Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born July 19, 1945 in Delaware, OH, he was the son of the late Walter M. and Nettie L. (Lewis) Curtis. Max served his country honorably and faithfully as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force in...

Patrice A. Weaver

Patrice A. Weaver

May 30, 2022

Patrice A. (Lutz) Weaver, 66, of Bern Township, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022 at her home. Born July 5, 1955 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Helen M. (Mathios) Lutz, Blandon, and the late Robert M. Lutz, III. In her youth, Patrice was very athletic. She was a competitive swimmer and was involved in speed skating...

Martha Ann (Taglieber)  Freed

Martha Ann (Taglieber) Freed

May 27, 2022

Martha Ann (Taglieber) Freed, 78, of Kutztown, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born February 22, 1944, in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Stanley C. and Anna Catherine (Yarema) Taglieber. Martha worked for several sewing factories and made children's dresses at Cinderella Flocks, Red Hill, PA. She worked at...

Mrs. Marie M. (Kahl)  Shomgard

Mrs. Marie M. (Kahl) Shomgard

May 20, 2022

Marie M. (Kahl) Shomgard, 92, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Keystone Villa, Blandon. Born February 25, 1930 in Newmanstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd J. and Alva V. (Boehler) Kahl. Her husband of 62 years, Roy F. Shomgard, passed away on May 31, 2017. Marie was a 1948 graduate of...

John C. Hess

John C. Hess

May 20, 2022

John C. Hess, 97, of Topton, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. Born March 19, 1925 in Allentown, John was the son of the late Ambrose and Sally (Eshbach) Hess. The love of his life, his wife of 64 years, Betty Mae (Acker) Hess, passed away on December 25, 2014. John served...

Deanne J. Miller

Deanne J. Miller

May 19, 2022

Deanne J. (Baumer) Miller, 57, of Birdsboro, passed away on Thursday evening, May 19, 2022 at ProMedica, Sinking Spring, PA. Born March 23, 1965 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edwin G. and Anita L. (Hill) Baumer. Deanne worked in the bakery at several grocery stores and also was an aide at a local nursing...

Mrs. Linda M. (Stout)  Kaufman

Mrs. Linda M. (Stout) Kaufman

May 15, 2022

Linda M. (Stout) Kaufman, 77, of Temple, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA. Born April 29, 1945 in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Verna V. (Keller) Stout. She and her husband of 59 years, Scott D. Kaufman Sr., were married on August 11, 1962...

Kenneth R. Fegley

Kenneth R. Fegley

May 8, 2022

Kenneth R. Fegley, 92, of Rockland Township, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday morning, May 8, 2022 at his home. Born May 29, 1929 in Rockland Township, he was the son of the late Edison and Mabel (Angstadt) Fegley. He and his wife of 49 years, Shirley E. (Weil) Fegley, were married on December 29, 1972...

Ronald R. Moore

Ronald R. Moore

Apr 30, 2022

Ronald R. Moore, 81, of Rockland Township, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Laureldale, PA. Born July 21, 1940 in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Earl L. and Madeline F. (Krick) Moore. The love of his life, his wife of 51 years, Betty J. (Levan) Moore, passed away on February 11, 2018. Ronald...