Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Kutztown, PA, Berks County and Surrounding Areas
Russell C. Hollenbach
Mar 1, 2016
Russell C. Hollenbach, 87, died March 1 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the husband of Beatrice A. (Lamp) Hollenbach, a guest at the Lutheran Home. Russell was born in Lehigh County, a son of the late Charles & Ellen (Snyder) Hollenbach. He was employed as a mechanic at Mack Truck, retiring in 1985. He was a...
Edward F. Hassel
Feb 28, 2016
Edward F. Hassel ,76, died February 28 in Kutztown Manor. He formerly resided in Wilkes Barre. He was the husband of Rosemary E. (McHale) Hassel also a guest at the nursing home. He was born in Wilkes Barre, a son of the late Ralph C. and Alice H. (Stiles) Hassel. He was self employed as a stone owner and...
Anna M. (Merkel) Fenstermacher
Feb 23, 2016
Anna M. Fenstermacher 84, formerly of Kutztown died January 23, in her residence at Luther Meadows, Topton. She was born in Lyons, a daughter of the late Morris and Eva (Snyder) Merkel. Anna was part owner of the former Fenstermacher Hardware Store in Kutztown, and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and East Penn Chapter 336 O.E.S. ,...
Mabel M. Heck
Feb 21, 2016
Mabel M. Heck 92 , died February 21st in Kutztown Manor . She was born in Rockland Township a daughter of the late Aaron and Ellen (Trexler) Heck. Mabel was formerly employed at Wood Catering and Meyers Canning Company. She was a member of Pikeville Sportsman Club, Lyons and Kutztown Fire Company Ladies Auxiliaries. Mabel is survived by sons,...
Eleanor F. (Fritch) Angstadt
Jan 31, 2016
Eleanor F. Angstadt, 99, died January 31 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late D. Darwin Angstadt who died in 2011. Eleanor was born in Kutztown a daughter of the late Reuel K. and Evelyn H. (Kline) Fritch. She was a member of St. John’s UCC, Kutztown, a graduate of Kutztown High School...
Mae L. (Mazurie) Schoch
Jan 22, 2016
Mae L. Schoch, 89, died January 22, in the Lehigh Center, Macungie. She was the widow of Harold W. Schoch who died in 2007. She was born in Topton a daughter of the late Lewis D. and Marie K. (Sicher) Mazurie. Mae had previously resided in Kutztown and Breinigsville, and had worked as a waitress at Moselem Golf Club....
Richard S. Wessner
Jan 11, 2016
Richard S. (Tiny) Wessner, 69, of Temple passed away January 11th ing Hershey Medical Center, of complications from ALL Leukemia with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Anna S. Wessner. Dick is survived by his wife of 32 years, Dawn (Kaufman) Wessner, son Kurtis Drey, Kutztown, daughter Amber of Exeter, and six grandchildren...
Nancy E. (Bair) Rader
Jan 1, 2016
Nancy E.Rader 76 , of Kutztown died January 1, in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was born in Barnesville, a daughter of the late Elbur and Dorothy(Edwards) Bair. Nancy was a graduate of Kutztown High School class of1957, and was last employed at Budget Maintenance. She is survived by a son Timothy A. Rader, daughter Deborah E. Rader ...
Clifford B. Schlegel
Jan 1, 2016
Clifford B. Schlegel, 71, of Fleetwood died January 1, 2016 in the Reading Hospital. He was born in Reading, a son of the late Brooke H. & Catherine H. (Fox) Schlegel. He was a graduate of Kutztown High School. Cliff was a cold war veteran of the US Army. He served as an SPC 4 with the 32nd ADA/94th...
Charles F. Wilson, Ed.D
Dec 28, 2015
Charles F. Wilson, Ed.D., 86, of Allentown, PA, passed away on December 28, 2015, with family by his side. Born on July 8, 1929, in Drums, PA, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Mae (Callender) Wilson. He graduated from Hazleton Area High School in 1946, and then attended Penn State University, where he would earn Bachelor...
Thelma M. (Schofer) Herbert
Dec 17, 2015
Thelma M. Herbert 97, formerly of Fredericksville Rd., Mertztown died December 17th in Brookmont Nursing Home, Effort, Pennsylvania, She was the widow of Harry H. Herbert who died May 15, 2001. She was born in East Greenville, a daughter of the late William F. and Carrie L. (Miller) Schofer. Thelma and her husband were farmers in the Topton area...
Mary E. Yoder
Dec 15, 2015
Mary E. Yoder 93 died December 15 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. Mary was from Schuylkill Haven and was the daughter of the late William and Eva (Zimmerman) Miller. She was born in Mt. Carbon, Schuylkill County. Mary is survived by nieces and nephews. Private graveside services in Schuylkill Haven Union Cemetery. The Edward J. Hildenbrand Funeral Home,...
Richard C. Miller
Dec 11, 2015
Richard C. Miller , 79, of Kutztown, died December 11 in Kutztown Manor Nursing Home. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Rhodes) Miller. Dick was born in Kutztown, a son of the late Charles and Ethel (Reinert) Miller. He was employed at Eastern Industries. He was a former member of the National Guard. He is survived by his...
John E. Rohrbach
Nov 13, 2015
John E. Rohrbach 83, died November 13th in the Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the husband of the late Patricia E. Rohrbach who died in 1998. John was born in Allentown, a son of the late John E. and Marian (Master) Rohrbach. He was a Army Veteran, and was a member of the National Educators Association and the...
Dorothy S. (Reed) Dietrich
Nov 10, 2015
Dorothy S. Dietrich 92, of Kutztown died November 10th in Kutztown Manor. She was the widow of Raymond D. Dietrich who died in 1971. She was born in Kutztown a daughter of the late Edward & Lillie S. (Reppert) Reed. Dottie was employed in the custodial department at Kutztown University for 17 years. She is survived by a son...
Harold H. Fegley
Oct 31, 2015
Harold H. Fegley, 88 of Fleetwood , passed away on Saturday October 31, 2015 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Ruth K. (Kistler) Fegley; together they celebrated 59 years of marriage. Born in Fleetwood he was the son of the late Harold C. Fegley and Jennie (Boyer) Fegley. He was employed at Kutztown University for 35...
Dorothy A. (Miller) Gallagher
Oct 31, 2015
Dorothy A. Gallagher 95, formerly of Kutztown, died October 31st in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late George Gallagher. Dorothy was born in Stanhope, Schuylkill County a daughter of the late William and Eva (Zimmerman) Miller. She was a member St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Fleetwood, and for 18 years worked as a office...
Margareta T. (Rennig) Strohm
Oct 16, 2015
Margareta T. Strohm 87 died October 16th in the Above and Beyond Person Care Home, Allentown. She was the widow of the late Edward Eckert and Russell Strohm. Margareta was born in St.Wendall, Germany a daughter of the late Albert and Lucy (Voss) Rennig. She was a waitress for many years. She is survived by a daughter Sandra L....
Luther L. Luckenbill
Oct 8, 2015
Luther L. Luckenbill , 86 of Topton, formerly of Kutztown died Thursday in the Lehigh Valley Hospice ,Allentown. He was the husband of Mary Louise (Berg) Luckenbill. He was born in Robesonia, a son of the late Roy A. and Bessie (Miller) Luckenbill. Luther was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Topton. Luther was employed as a bus driver...
Helen M. (Schwoyer) Carr
Oct 4, 2015
Helen M. Carr, 95, of Kutztown, died October 4, 2015, in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of the late Douglas F. Carr. Born in Kutztown, a daughter of the late J. LeRoy & Mabel (Schade) Schwoyer. A member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Kutztown, she attended West Chester State Teachers College, majoring in Music. She...
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