All Obituaries

Lawrence E. Aulenbach, 88 of Ruscombmanor  Manor Twp., PA., passed away on April 13th at his residence.  He was the husband of Nancy (Bortz) Aulenbach, and the widower of Rose (Smith) Aulenbach.  Born in Reading, PA., he was the son of the late John and Ruth (Aulenbach) Weidenheimer. Lawrence was a graduate of Reading High School, and served the 82nd Airborne US Army.  He was a retired truck driver and owner of the former Yack Shack Radio and Stereo Store of Exeter Twp.,...

Mark J. Eckenroth, 70 of Reading, PA., passed away on April 13th at St. Joseph Hospital, Bern Twp., PA.  Born in Reading, PA., he was the son of the late Joseph and Hazel (Serling) Eckenroth.  Mark had worked for various warehouses in the area over the years as a Manager.  He is predeceased by one brother, David J. Eckenroth.  Surviving is one daughter, Alicia E. Eckenroth Andrews, Hamilton, NJ.  Funeral services will be private. MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Lower...

Carlos E. Rodriguez Laboy, 57 of Reading, PA., passed away on April 11th. Born in Ponce Puerto Rico, he was the son of Carlos Rodriguez and Candida Laboy of Puerto Rico.  Funeral Services are private. MARK J HUMMEL FUNERAL HOME, Lower Alsace Twp., Reading has charge of arrangements. 

Rebecca J. Williams, 77 of Lower Alsace Twp., Reading, passed away on April 7th at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Edward E. Williams.  Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late Garrett and Reva (Dodd) Mashburn.  Rebecca had worked as a CNA for many years.  Surviving are two daughters, Dara wife of Pierino Ferretti, Lower Alsace Twp., PA, Cindy H. Williams, Lower Alsace Twp., PA; one son, Adrian E. Williams, Reading, PA; brothers, Phillip K....

Susan E. Schwartz, 52 of Upper Tulpehocken Twp., PA, passed away on April 1st at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.  Born in Union, NJ, she was the daughter of Richard and Carolyn  Schwartz.  She is predeceased by a brother, Steven Schwartz.  Surviving is one brother, David Schwartz, DDS, Upper Tulpehocken Twp., PA.  Susan was a 1990 graduate of Wilson Sr High and received her Associates in General Studies from RACC in 1996.  Since moving back to the area in...

Jerome J. Pyzowski, 47 of Frackville, passed away on March 31st at his residence. Born in Ashland, PA., he was the son of Carl C. and Angela (Galati) Pyzowski. Jerome was a graduate of North Schuylkill Jr. Sr. High School class of 1995 and then later went on to graduate from Boston College’s Carroll School of Business and Management with an emphasis in Computer Science in 2001. He is survived in addition to his parents by two brothers, Carl E. husband of Jen, and their...

Gerald Frombach, 74 of Upper Salford Twp., PA., passed away on March 28th at Pottstown Hospital, Tower Health.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Schmal) Frombach.  Gerald was employed and retired as a Baker for most of his life, and was an avid outdoorsman.  He would often be found Camping or Trail Biking as well as Golfing, Fishing, Hunting.  He also have a love for Ping Pong and Pickle Ball and Motorcycle Riding as well as Travel...

Phyllis M Helms, 74 of Geigertown, PA, passed away on March 28th at Complete Care at Berkshire Center.  She was the wife of G. Edwin Helms, Jr.  Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Scott) Green.  Surviving in addition to her husband are her children Helen M Helms of Geigertown, PA, G. Edwin Helms, III of Birdsboro, PA, and Dawn, wife of Tim Lawrence, and their children Mason and Willow of Arnaudville, LA.  She is also survived by her...

Ubaldo Perez, 57 of Reading, PA., passed away on March 27th in his residence.  Born in Havana Cuba, he was the son of Nelsa Carida Suarez.  Ubaldo had worked in the housekeeping department of Tower Health, Reading Hospital.  He is survived by siblings in Cuba.  A viewing will be held for him on Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 PM at the Cramp Hummel Funeral Home, 934 Centre Ave., Reading.  Interment will be at Laureldale Cemetery, Reading.  Online photos and...

Marcellus "Sal" Pauley, 87 of Bernville, PA., passed away on March 17th at Hershey Medical Center.  He was the husband of the late Michealine (Katinowski) Pauley who passed away in 2014.  Born in Reading, PA., he was the son of the late Charles and Esther Pauley.  Sal had been employed as a roofer most of his life until he retired.  He is predeceased by a sister, Esther Moore.  Surviving are his three children, Bonnie Beiler, Ronald Pauley and Kathy...