Colleen D. Vari
Jun 5, 2026
It is with both heavy hearts and warm memories that we announce the passing of Colleen D. Vari, who left this world on June 5, 2026. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, Colleen was the daughter of the late Luke and Jaqueline (Gentile) Thompson.Colleen worked as a Scanning Coordinator for many years for ACME Markets. She and she brought joy and brightness to...
Alfred D. Roth Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
Alfred D. "Junior" "Roadie" Roth, Jr., 92, of Kutztown, formerly of Bowers, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Kutztown. He was the widower of Shirley J. (Gable) Roth, who died December 27, 2012. Born in Maxatawny Township, Alfred was a son of the late Alfred E., Sr., and Mabel H. (Ohlinger) Roth. He was a...
Mildred E. Herman
Jun 3, 2026
Mildred E. (Reimert) Herman, 95, a resident of DevonHouse Senior Living, Allentown and formerly of Kutztown, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in Saint Luke's University Health Network - Allentown Campus. She was the loving wife of Benjamin P. Herman, who died one month earlier on April 30th, and whom she married on December 18, 1998.
Born in Kutztown,...
Larry A. Reinert
May 20, 2026
Larry A. Reinert, 82, of Richmond Township, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in Mount Carmel Senior Living Community, Mount Carmel, PA. He was the widower of Doris E. (Yenser) Reinert, who died in 1984.
Born in Reading, PA, Larry was a son of the late Charles and Eva (Stern) Reinert and attended Kutztown Area High School. Larry...
Bilqees Mazhar
May 17, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sister Bilqees Mazhar, born on October 18, 1948, in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Bilqees, a devoted homemaker and a beloved mother, will forever be remembered for her warm spirit and nurturing love. She peacefully departed this world on May 17, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and strength.Bilqees is survived by her five children...
Sandra L. Faust
May 11, 2026
Sandra L. (Turner) Faust, 75, of Myerstown, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Mother's Day, May 10, 2026 while visiting a local winery in Berks County, PA. Sandra embraced life with a warmth and kindness that touched everyone she encountered.
Born in Reading, PA, Sandra was a daughter of the late Norman "Tex" Turner and Claire L. (Hartman) Zerbe and was a...
Vera B. Brubaker
May 6, 2026
Vera B. (Reiff) Brubaker, 79, of Kutztown, died peacefully, surrounded by her family in her home on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. She was the wife of Walter M. Brubaker, they were married on November 12, 1968. Born in Lancaster, Vera was a daughter of the late Elam M. and Maria H. (Burkholder) Reiff. She was a member of the Groffdale Conference...
Carol M. Heinly
May 5, 2026
Carol Musselman (Bard) Heinly, 90, of Kutztown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in her residence. She was the widow of Robert J. "Bob" Heinly, who died on November 28, 2018. Her former husband, Richard D. "Red" Adam predeceased her on May 21, 2013.
Born and raised in Kutztown, PA, Carol lived a life rich with love, dedication, and...
Donald E. Phillips
May 2, 2026
Donald E. "Flip" Phillips, 92, of Rockland Township, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in The Residence at Village Greens, Sinking Spring. He was the widower of Shirley E. (Trexler) Phillips, whom he married on July 6, 1957, and who passed away on July 1, 2024.
Born in Reading, PA, Donald was a son of the late Edward and Irene...
Jeffrey S. Slostad
May 1, 2026
Jeffrey Shawn Slostad, age 52 of Hamburg, PA, entered eternal rest, on May 1, 2026.
Jeff was the beloved son of Dennis L. and Frances A. (Thomas) Slostad, of Newtown Square, PA, loving brother of Andrew D. Slostad, King of Prussia, and devoted and loving father of the light of his life, Wyatt J. Slostad, Kutztown. He is also survived by...