Obituaries

Shirley L Rhoads

Dec 20, 1935 - Apr 15, 2003

Benjamin J Saikowskie

Nov 2, 1916 - Apr 13, 2003

Benjamin J. Saikowskie, age 86, of Kutztown, PA, died Sunday, April 13, 2003 in the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Reading. He was the husband of the late Sophie M. (Sleece) Saikowskie. Born in New York City, he was a son of the late Peter and Stella M. Saikowskie. He was a presser for the…

Ruth E Herman

Jun 15, 1908 - Apr 11, 2003

Donald P Wagaman

Dec 15, 1934 - Apr 11, 2003

Donald P. Wagaman, age 68, of 132 Lyons Rd., Mertztown, died Friday, April 11, 2003, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. He was married to Brenda L. (Schaeffer) Wagaman for 32 years last May. Born in Albany Township, Berks County, he was a son of Marian E. (Herman) Wagaman Reimert of Kutztown and…

Peter A Cake

Feb 17, 1923 - Apr 9, 2003

Helen M Reichert

Feb 15, 1907 - Apr 9, 2003

Helen M. Reichert, age 96, formerly of Landis Store, Berks County, died Wednesday, April 9, 2003 in the Henry Health Care Center of the Lutheran Home, Topton. She was the wife of the late Earl H. Reichert. Born in Hereford Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Franklin and Emma (Albitz) Mest.…

Hilda M Neusch

May 25, 1908 - Apr 8, 2003

Hilda M. Neusch, age 94, formerly of 424 Main St., Topton, died Tuesday, April 8, 2003, in Henry Health Care Center of the Lutheran Home, Topton. She was the wife of the late Henry G. Neusch. Born in Rockland Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Alan S. and Sarah C. (Scheidt)…

Carl F Spranger

May 18, 1919 - Apr 4, 2003

Carl F. Spranger, age 83, of 420 College Blvd., Saucony Cross Apartments, Kutztown, formerly of Breinigsville, died April 4, 2003 in the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was married to Helen M. (Bolcar) Spranger for 60 years in November. Born in Morristown, N.J., he was a son of the late John…

Grace A Reinhart

Jul 5, 1921 - Apr 3, 2003

Grace A. Reinhart, age 81, formerly of 332 W. Race St., Fleetwood, died Thursday, April 3, 2003 in Kutztown Manor, where she resided. She was the wife of Earnest F. Reinhart, who died in 1999. Born in Rockland Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late John K. and Clara M. (Rader) Guinther.…

Bruce E Hyrowich

Oct 8, 1949 - Apr 2, 2003

Bruce E. Hyrowich, age 53, of 715 State St., Longswamp Township, was pronounced dead Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at the scene of an accident at Route 100 and Lyon Valley Road, Lowhill Township. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Stella May (Reinert) Hyrowich of Orefield and the late George Hyrowich. He was a…