All Obituaries

Geraldine T. Young, 79 of Deptford, NJ., passed away on Nov. 23rd in her son's residence in Exeter Twp., Reading.  She was the wife of the late Robert C. Young, Sr..  Born in Camden, NJ., she was the daughter of the late Michael Zarello and Josephine (Formicola) Zarrello.  Funeral Services and burial will be held in Woodbury, NJ. MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower Alsace Twp., Reading has charge of local arrangements. www.markjhummelfuneralhome.com

Ruth Ann Morgan, 79 of Cumru Twp., passed away on Nov. 22nd in the Mifflin Center.  Born in Nyack, Ny., she was the daughter of the late William E. and Ruth (Martens) Morgan.  Ruth was a retired nurse working in the healthcare field for many years.  Surviving is one brother, William E. husband of Virginia Morgan, Lakewood Ranch, FL. Also surviving is one niece, Kristen E. Morgan, Chicago, ILL  Services are private.  MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower Alsace Twp.,...

Mary Ellen Brown, 85 of Shillington, passed away on Nov. 22nd in the Reading Hospital.  Born in Campbelltown, PA., she was the daughter of the late Lester G. and Mary E. (Hallman) Brown.  Mary Ellen had worked as an Aide for Special Needs Patients helping them as needed.  She is survived by two daughters, Cristen Brown, Reading, PA, Cynthia Shao, Riverview, FL; one son, Clay Brown, Maplewood, NJ; one sister, Patricia Brandt, Palmyra, PA; 6 Grandchildren; 2 Great...

Alesia R. Brugger, 26 of Auburn, Schuylkill County, PA., passed away on Nov. 22nd.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Paul W. Brugger and Nancy L. (Herman) Yoder of Auburn.  She is survived by her two daughters, Hailey and Lily Brugger both at home.  Funeral Services will be private. MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower Alsace Twp., Reading has charge. www.markjhummelfuneralhome.com  

Nancy J. Degler, 66 of Birdsboro, passed away on Nov. 20th in her residence. She was the wife of Wayne R. Degler, Sr. for 42 years.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Melvin and Jean (Carr) Lutz.  Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Wayne Degler, Jr., Brad Degler; one brother, Melvin Lutz; one sister, Gloria Fox; 3 Grandchildren.  Funeral Services will be private. MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower Alsace Twp., Reading has charge.  Online memories and...

Alicia M. Bleecker, 30 of Myerstown, passed away on Nov. 16th in Penn State Health, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.  Born in Binghamton, New York, she is the daughter of George H. Bleecker and Julie (Brady) Bleecker.  Alicia was a graduate of ELCO High School and had worked for Quest Inc. of Lebanon.  She loved pets, bugs and any animals she would see.  She was a proud Aunt of her Nephew Dax and loved On Fire Youth Ministries of Myerstown where she was always...

Virginia A. Amos, 82 of Reading, passed away on Nov. 14th in Berks Heim where she was a resident.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Ochocki and Angela Amos.  She is pre deceased by a son Greg Spracklin.  Surviving are two sons, George I. Spracklin, Jr., Reading, PA, Anthony Spracklin, Reading, PA; Brother, Stanley Ochocki, Reading, PA; sister, Amelia Biancone, Kenhorst, PA; 3 Grandchildren and several Great Grandchildren.  Private...

Milton Young, 87 of Reading, passed away on November 12th in Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, MD.  He was the husband of the late Delois J. (Ridley) Young, who passed away November 1, 2010.  Born in Cullen, Virginia, he was the son of the late Milton and Sallie F. (Bedford) Young.  Milton retired from Maier's Bakery where he had been a machine operator for more than 20 years. He was pre deceased by his twin brother Albert on June 16, 1985.  Surviving...

Barbara A. Jackson, 46 of Harrisburg, PA., passed away on Nov. 10th in UMPC Hospital Harrisburg.  Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Bobby Bobbett and Annie Jackson.  She is survived by her children, Asya M. Jackson, Lavonia Ludgood, Shakira Jackson and Egypt Ludgood.  Private arrangements will be handled by the MARK  J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower Alsace Twp, Reading.

Reymundo Santini, 32 of Reading, passed away on Nov. 8th in St. Joseph Hospital, Bern Twp.  Born in Jersey City, NJ., he is the son of Raymond Rodriguez and Maria T. Santini.  He is survived by his parents and siblings.  A viewing will be held on Friday, Nov. 20th from 9:00 to 11:00 AM in the Cramp Hummel Funeral Home, 934 Centre Ave., Reading.  Interment will follow in Laureldale Cemetery.  CRAMP HUMMEL Funeral Home, Centre Park, Reading has...