OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Walter R. Brandt

Walter R. Brandt

May 9, 2019

Walter R. Brandt, 78, of Blandon, passed away on Thursday morning, May 9, 2019 at the Highlands, Wyomissing, PA. Born November 25, 1940 in the Bronx, New York, Walter was the son of the late Milton and Helen (Braun) Brandt. He and the love of his life, his wife, Randi B. (Roeberg) Brandt, were married on June 23, 1996...

Denna M. (Guldin)  McDonough

Denna M. (Guldin) McDonough

Apr 27, 2019

Mrs. Denna M. (Guldin) McDonough, 46, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Saturday morning, April 27, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 17, 1972 in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Carl H. and Mabel M. (Good) Guldin. She and her husband of 21 years, Darryl L. McDonough, were married on May...

Audrey E. (Brock)  Glass

Audrey E. (Brock) Glass

Apr 2, 2019

Mrs. Audrey E. (Brock) Glass, 94, of Blandon, PA, formerly of Front Royal, VA passed away on Tuesday evening, April 2, 2019 at Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born February 16, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Addison W. and Elizabeth (Nolte) Brock. Her husband of 73 years, Charles E. Glass, whom she married...

Thomas A. Stuck

Thomas A. Stuck

Mar 30, 2019

Thomas A. Stuck, 51, of Exeter Township, passed away on Saturday morning, March 30, 2019 at home after a long battle with cancer. Born January 21, 1968 in Reading, he was the son of the late George and Ardelle (Mock) Stuck. He and his wife of 21 years, Joanna K. (Kaufman) Stuck were married on September 27, 1997 in...

Amanda J. (Barron)  Hilborn

Amanda J. (Barron) Hilborn

Mar 25, 2019

Amanda J. (Barron) Hilborn, 39, of Richmond Township, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 25, 2019 at her home. Born July 15, 1979 in Fontana, CA, she was the daughter of Patrick M. Barron, fiance of Lanie C. Moreno, Centreport, and Laurie J. (Vasilis) Barron, Sugar Loaf, CA. She and her husband, Cory E. Hilborn, Sr., were married on...

William R. Hunsicker

William R. Hunsicker

Mar 11, 2019

William R. Hunsicker, Jr., 90, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Manor Care Health Services, Bethlehem. Born June 10, 1928 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Marie (Chinchilla) and William R. Hunsicker Sr. His wife of 57 years, Eleanor Jean (Harman) Hunsicker, passed away on March 2, 2005. William worked as a licensed...

Carl R. Bossler

Carl R. Bossler

Mar 2, 2019

Carl R. Bossler, 80, of Blandon, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Reading Hospital. Born March 9, 1938, he was the son of the late M. Esther (Carl) and Robert C. Bossler Jr. He and his wife of 58 years, Marilyn A. (Lorah) Bossler, were married on December 29, 1960 in Maidencreek Church, Blandon. Carl worked for...

James R. Ostrander

James R. Ostrander

Mar 1, 2019

James R. Ostrander, 72, of Blandon, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at Penn State Health, St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. Born July 17, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Erma (Cashman) and Charles Ostrander. He and his wife of 52 years, Patricia A. (Cudney) Ostrander, were married on November 5,...

Arline M. (Adam)  Leibensperger

Arline M. (Adam) Leibensperger

Feb 28, 2019

Arline M. (Adam) Leibensperger, 91, of Kutztown, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Penn State Health, St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. Born January 2, 1928 in Kutztown, she was the daughter of the late Lottie (Gruber) and David Adam. She and her husband, Charles M. Leibensperger, who passed away in 1968, were married on June 12,...

Jayce Lee Werner

Jayce Lee Werner

Feb 27, 2019

Jayce Lee Werner, 15 months, of Mount Penn, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Born November 22, 2017 in Bern Township, he was the adorable son of Natashjia M. (Rotkiske) and Gabriel M. Werner. Jayce loved baseballs, trucks, trains and Cookie Monster and most of all, Elmo. In addition to his Mommy and...

Maria A. (Perez)  Simons

Maria A. (Perez) Simons

Feb 21, 2019

Maria A. (Perez) Simons, 64, of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday evening, February 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 26, 1954 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of Melida Luzon and Juan Eve, Santo Domingo. Maria spent her life serving others. She was a trained dentist and cosmetologist in Santo...

Eleanor S. (Sampson)  Collins

Eleanor S. (Sampson) Collins

Feb 14, 2019

Eleanor Collins passed away at home in Fleetwood, PA, on February 14th, 2019. She was born in Boston on April 8, 1944 to Eleanor Rice Sampson and James O. Sampson and spent her formative years in Lancaster, PA. She graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1962 and attended Duke University as well as receiving a master's degree from Michigan...

Eugene R. Peters

Eugene R. Peters

Feb 9, 2019

Eugene R. “Gene” Peters Jr., 61, of Shoemakersville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his home. Born August 23, 1957 in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the son of Joan L. (Goss) Peters, Clifton Heights, PA and the late Eugene R. Peters Sr. He and his wife of 26 years, Randi C. (Swenson) Peters, were married on...

John E. Eckhart

John E. Eckhart

Feb 2, 2019

John E. “Jack” Eckhart, 89, of Fleetwood, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 in Trexlertown, PA. Born January 21, 1930 in Oxford, MD, he was the son of the late Elsie (McCord) and Elwood B. Eckhart. He and his wife of 67 years, Joan E. (Derricott) Eckhart, were married on June 16, 1951 in Mahanoy City, PA. Jack...

Verna T. (Taylor)  Whittenberg

Verna T. (Taylor) Whittenberg

Feb 1, 2019

Verna T. (Taylor) Whittenberg, 79, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA. Born January 11, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anita E. (Perkins) and Warren F. Taylor Sr. Verna worked for over 37 years as a Manager with the Department of Service Observing, first...

Donna L. Kressley

Donna L. Kressley

Jan 30, 2019

Donna L. (Magill) Kressley, 58, of Blandon, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Penn State Health, St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township, PA. Born October 3, 1960 in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marjorie (Trollinger) and Edward Magill. Her husband of 28 years, Steven C. Kressley, passed away on November 14, 2016. Donna worked...

Maurice C. Bogia Jr.

Maurice C. Bogia Jr.

Jan 24, 2019

Maurice C. Bogia, Jr., 85, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. Born May 8, 1933 in Wilmington, he was the son of the late May I. (Forrest) and Maurice C. Bogia, Sr.. He was the husband of Jeannie M. (Berkebile) Bogia. Maurice worked for over 40 years for the...

Isadore "Izzy" Ollar

Isadore "Izzy" Ollar

Jan 24, 2019

Isadore “Izzy” Ollar, 75, of Alsace Township, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born November 24, 1943 in Rehrersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Bertha E. (Reber) and Isadore Olar. He and his wife of 30 years, Connie E. (Stoppard) Ollar, joined their lives together on February...

Raymond D. Teske

Raymond D. Teske

Jan 17, 2019

Raymond D. Teske, 76, of Fleetwood, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Penn State Health, St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. Born October 17, 1942 in Benson, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Mary Ellen (Hughes) and Raymond E. Teske. He and his wife of 52 years, Carol J. (Kuhns) Teske, were married on December...

Patti J. (Romano)  Frey

Patti J. (Romano) Frey

Jan 14, 2019

Patti J. (Romano) Frey, 61, of Robesonia, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at her home. Patti was born on March 27, 1957 and was the daughter of Patsy Romano Jr., Birdsboro, and the late Nancy Bell. She and her husband, Ronald T. Frey, were married on August 7, 1976 in Birdsboro. Patti was a para professional for...