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

Ray L. Weller

Ray L. Weller

Oct 18, 2018

Ray L. Weller, 73, of Hamburg, passed away on October 18, 2018 at Berks Heim.

Born October 13, 1945 in Reading, he was the son of the late Ray Y. and Frances M. (Gerth) Weller.  He and his wife of 38 years, Jean L. (Krug) Weller were married on July 28, 1980.

Ray served his...

Harvey L. Schaeffer

Harvey L. Schaeffer

Sep 30, 2018

Harvey L. Schaeffer, 95, of Blandon, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at his home. Born February 13, 1923 in Wernersville, he was the son of the late Rueben and Edna (Dundore) Schaeffer. He and his bride of 41 years, Gloria M. (Schade) Schaeffer, were married on August 15, 1977 in Elton, Maryland. Harvey served his country honorably...

Theodore Kelip Bauer

Theodore Kelip Bauer

Sep 15, 2018

Theodore Kelip Bauer, infant son of Patrick S. and Denetra L. (Gerberich) Bauer, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 15, 2018. In addition to his Mommy and Daddy, he is survived by his brothers, Patrick and Timothy, his sisters, Tia and Katelynn, and by his paternal grandmother Doris Bauer. Walbert Funeral Home & Cremation Services, PC, Fleetwood, is honored to...

John V. Kleinhenz

John V. Kleinhenz

Sep 13, 2018

John V. Kleinhenz, 50, of Maidencreek Township, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 13, 2018 in Albany, NY while traveling on business. Born October 2, 1967 in Neptune, NJ, he was the son of the late John and Louise (Desrosiers) Kleinhenz. He and his wife, Brenda D. (Eister) Kleinhenz celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on September 5, 2018. John...

Catherine J. Nester

Catherine J. Nester

Sep 13, 2018

Catherine J. (Blankenhorn) Nester, 81, of New Ringgold, went home to be with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior, on Thursday evening, September 13, 2018. Born July 13, 1937 in Schuylkill Haven, she was the daughter of the late Alice (Long) and Irvin Blankenhorn Sr. Her husband of 44 years, Ray A. Nester, Sr., passed away on September 30,...

Ronald L. Bortz Jr.

Ronald L. Bortz Jr.

Sep 9, 2018

Ronald L. “Ronnie” Bortz Jr., 36, of Kutztown, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Reading Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born July 16, 1982 in Allentown, he was the son of Cathy R. (Peters) and Ronald L. Bortz, Sr., Kutztown. Ronnie worked for many years in landscaping. He loved fishing, playing pool and bowling. He...

Mary K. (Keim)  Sears

Mary K. (Keim) Sears

Sep 7, 2018

Mary K. (Keim) Sears, 94, of Churchville, formerly of Boyertown, Fleetwood and Topton, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday evening, September 7, 2018 at Attleboro Nursing Home, Langhorne. Born October 22, 1923 in Gablesville, Mary was the daughter of the late Milton and Clara (Erb) Keim. Her husband of 61 years, John F. Sears, passed away on...

Scott A. Blankenbiller

Scott A. Blankenbiller

Sep 2, 2018

Scott A. Blankenbiller, 59, of Bowers, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at his home. Born July 28, 1959 in Reading, he was the son of Barbara (McDonough) and Stanley “Chet” Blankenbiller, West Lawn. He and his wife of 38 years, Pauline D. (Beck) Blankenbiller, were married on July 12, 1980. Scott was a self-employed auto mechanic...

Gustave L. Stein

Gustave L. Stein

Sep 1, 2018

Gustave L. Stein, 71, of Kutztown, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in Weatherly, PA. Born September 17, 1946 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Gustave and Mary (Riecica) Stein. He and his wife of 34 years, Annette M. (Dietrich) Stein, were married on July 21, 1984 in Greenwich Township. Gus spent many years farming....

Gene C. Dinino Sr.

Gene C. Dinino Sr.

Aug 22, 2018

Gene C. Dinino Sr., 84, of Kutztown, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family who loved him so dearly. Born August 7, 1934 in Reading, Gene was the son of the late Elmer B. and Rose T. (Augustine) Dinino. Gene married the love of his life, his wife Patricia, on January...

Irene J. (Shearer)  Kramer

Irene J. (Shearer) Kramer

Aug 18, 2018

Mrs. Irene J. (Shearer) Kramer, 91, of Blandon, passed away on Saturday, August, 18, 2018 at Country Meadows, Wyomissing, after a brief illness.

Born October 30, 1926 in Shoemakersville, she was the daughter of the late DeCosta and Elizabeth (Rothermel) Shearer. Her husband of 62 years, Robert A. Kramer Sr., passed away on September 9, 2008.

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Miel Michael Williams

Miel Michael Williams

Aug 17, 2018

Miel Michael Williams, infant son of Louri D. Williams and Sion C. McLaughlin, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Reading Hospital. Miel is survived by his parents, four brothers and sisters, his maternal grandmother, Lorelley V. Jarvis, Reading, his maternal grandfather, Rolston T. Williams, Antigua, and by many aunts, uncles and cousins, Private funeral services for Miel...

Nancy A. Bender

Nancy A. Bender

Aug 2, 2018

Nancy A. (Hoffmaster) Bender, 81, of Kutztown, passed away on Thursday, August, 2, 2018 at her home.

Born August 2, 1937 in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Carrie (Wolf) Hoffmaster. Her husband of 30 years, Edward Bender, passed away in 2011.

Nancy was a housekeeper most...

William J. McKinney

William J. McKinney

Jul 28, 2018

William J. McKinney, of Fleetwood, passed away on Saturday evening, July 28, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born April 17, 1928 in Reading, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth McKinney.

William worked for over 20 years for Carpenter Technology, Reading and loved painting. He...

JESUA NATHANIEL TORRES

JESUA NATHANIEL TORRES

Jul 26, 2018

Jesua Nathaniel Torres, infant son of Glendalis Pagan and Jesus Torres, passed away on July 26, 2018 at Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. Walbert Funeral Home & Cremation Services, PC, Fleetwood, is honored to be caring for Jesua and his family at this difficult time. Online Condolences may be offered at WalbertFuneralHome.com.

Richard F. Bortz Sr

Richard F. Bortz Sr

Jul 16, 2018

Richard F. Bortz Sr., 70, of Kutztown, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA.

Born April 3, 1948 in Allentown, he was the son of Anna M. (Rothermel) Bortz, Topton, and the late Franklin R. Bortz.

Richard delivered the Merchandiser for over 20 years....

Charles J. Egan

Charles J. Egan

Jul 14, 2018

Charles J. Egan, 79, of Schnecksville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his home.

Born January 6, 1939 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Eva (Hoffman) and John J. Egan.  His wife, Carol A. Gardner-Egan, passed away on June 4,...

Barbara M. Berry

Barbara M. Berry

Jul 10, 2018

Barbara M. (Miller) Berry, 77, of Fleetwood, passed away on Tuesday evening, July 10, 2018 at Berks Heim, Bern Township, PA.

Born September 5, 1940 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Conrad E. and Frances M. (Lownes) Miller.

Barbara worked as a candy packer for RM Palmer, Reading...

Maryrose R. Rollins

Maryrose R. Rollins

Jun 30, 2018

Maryrose R. (Noll) Rollins, 77, of Maidencreek Twp, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at her home.

Born October 2, 1940 in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Mary (Miller) Noll.

Maryrose was a homemaker caring for her children and grandchildren. She also worked as an...

Anna M. Gulden

Anna M. Gulden

Jun 17, 2018

Mrs. Anna M. (Bushick) Gulden, 80, of Tamaqua, passed away on Sunday evening, June 17, 2018 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, Coaldale.

Born November 4, 1937 in Pottsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Driggan) and Stanley Bushick.  Her husband of 30...

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