Local Obituaries for Families in Birdsboro, Douglassville, Union Township, Amity Township, Robeson Township, Exeter Township, Morgantown, Elverson, Pottstown, and Reading

Dec 2, 2025

Charles (Les) L. Wright, formerly of Maple Glen, PA, and Mt. Holly, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, on his 90th birthday at the Reading Hospital. Born in Summerdale, PA, he was the son of late Leslie E. and the late Bertha E. (Lippincott) Wright. He was the loving husband of 48 years to Virginia M. (Duffy) Wright.

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Nov 21, 2025

Nov 21, 2025

John Joseph Breton, 93, of Mount Penn Borough, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, following a brief illness. He was the devoted husband of Loretta Jean (Ehrgood), with whom he shared 45 years of marriage prior to her passing in 2004, and the beloved father of John and his wife, Lori, of Elverson, and Joseph and his wife, Jennifer,...

Nov 20, 2025

Beverly I. (Spohn) Strunk, 91, of Alsace Twp., PA, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Tower Health Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph R. Spohn, Sr. and the late Katie (Weikel) Spohn. She was the widow of Russell A. Strunk, Sr. and was predeceased by her...

Nov 17, 2025

Betty J. (Hartman) Burkhart, 77, of Amity Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Complete Care at Berkshire Center. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and the late Mary J. (Emore) Hartman. She was the loving wife of Herbert H. Burkhart.

Betty was employed as a controller for Vision Audi Car...

Nov 14, 2025

Bernice L. (Beyer) Bolter-Leins, 86, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Complete Care at Berkshire. Born in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony C. Beyer and the late Rose M. (Mullen) Beyer. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband and soulmate, Donald A....

Nov 10, 2025

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Anthony James Roberts, 32. Anthony went home to be with the Lord on November 10, 2025, where there is no more pain and sorrow. Anthony was born at Rolling Hill Hospital to Karen (Roberts) Arter on February 24, 1993.

Anthony attended North Wales Elementary School followed by North Penn High School where he...

Nov 8, 2025

Eileen D. Filachek, 63, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Karl L. Filachek and the late Colleen S. (Covey) Filachek.

Eileen worked most of her life in medical records for PENN Medicine. She was also trained as an EMT as a first responder. Eileen...

Nov 7, 2025

Christopher, “Chris” W. Owens, 59, of Douglassville, PA passed away on November 7th, 2025 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late John C. and Francine A. (Wichlacz) Owens. He was the loving husband of Angela S. (Grillo) Owens.

Chris worked for Comcast for 20 years, and most recently, he...

Nov 5, 2025

Joan E. Yocom, 77, of Elverson, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in her home. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late F. Albert and Eleanor M. (Reightneour) Yocom.

Joan worked most of her life in sales in the freight and trucking industry. She was an avid reader, enjoyed pets and animals and loved history...

Nov 3, 2025

Barbara Ann (Amole) Seifrit, 94, of Myerstown, PA, formerly of Birdsboro, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at StoneRidge Poplar Run, Myerstown.

Born on February 12, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Warren R. Amole, Sr. and the late Anna F. (Arters) Amole. She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Robert E. Seifrit, on June 23,...

Oct 29, 2025

Kathleen M. (Hendrzak) O’Donnell, 64, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Born in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Stanley L. Hendrzak, Sr. and the late Barbara A. (Wiley). She was the wife of Ron H. O’Donnell.

Kathy spent most of her life as a homemaker, taking care of, and raising her family. She...

Oct 29, 2025

Thomas J. Curley, 55, of Douglassville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Camden, NJ, he was the son of the late Matthew and Conchetta (Genzano) Curley. He was the loving husband of Michelle L. (Laughlin) Curley.

Tom worked as an Account Executive for Rezolut out of Pottsville, PA. He enjoyed watching his boys...

Oct 25, 2025

Heidi Sue Bermender, 52, of Douglassville, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the comfort of her home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Freya (Markert) Bermender. She was the loving wife of Daniel J. Wedzielewski.

Heidi worked for many years as a Judgmental Underwriter for Chase Bank. She loved animals, especially cats, enjoyed...

Oct 22, 2025

Guy A. Hodges, Sr., 71, of Birdsboro, Exeter Twp., PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family and his dog, Bubby. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Loyd J. Hodges and the late Tamsey E. (Maute) Alting. He was the husband of Wendy S....

Oct 17, 2025

Ruth S. (Davidheiser) Bitting, 89, of Kulptown, PA, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, while a resident at Berks Heim. Born in Kulptown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel W. Davidheiser, Sr. and the late Elizabeth (Keinard) Hohl. She was the widow of Garvin R. Bitting.

Ruth’s greatest joy was her family, her daughters as well...

Oct 13, 2025

Dorothy Deam Thomson, of Palm City, Florida, died on October 13, 2025, at the age of 95. She was born in Reading, Pa. on February 2, 1930, to Harry and Florence Deam of Birdsboro, PA.

She graduated from Albright College in Reading in 1952 and worked as a librarian and substitute teacher. She moved to Stuart in 1979 and to Palm...

Oct 13, 2025

Teresa Ann (Reigel) Smith, 60, of Douglassville, PA, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald L. and the late Sandra F. (McLaughlin) Reigel. She was the widow of Dennis L. Smith.

Terry was employed as a Special Education Asst. for the Daniel Boone School District...

Oct 10, 2025

Kathleen M. (Weaver) (Fick) Miller, 91, of St. Lawrence, PA, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Penn State Health St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Mt. Penn, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond V. and the late Mary A. (Glass) Weaver. She was the loving wife of Thomas W. Miller.

Kathleen’s calling was always to be home...

Oct 9, 2025

Edward J. Sweeney, 74, of South 19th St., Reading, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph E. and the late Gertrude (Becker) Sweeney.

Edward worked for over three decades as a Land Surveyor at Ludgate Engineering. He could often be found reading a Tom...