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Reedy,Marie T. 7 Guestbook Entries »

Marie T. Reedy, 83, of Reading, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 4th, 2010,at home.

Marie was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on September 30, 1926, the daughter of the late Col.Bernard and Frances (Subsak) Motkowski.
She lived in Harrisburg,Pa. and Richmond,VA.,before settling in Reading.
She was the wife of John A. Reedy,to whom she was married for 58 years and raised five children.

She was a 1944 graduate of Central Catholic High School and attended Kutztown State College.She was employed by the former Old Reading Brewery for a few years before becomming a dedicated homemaker.

She was a talented seamstress,loved to cook and she was especially proud of putting all five of her children thru college.Marie loved the summer and spending time with her family in Wildwood,NJ.

She was a member of St. Joseph’s Parish for many years and recently a member of Holy Guardian Angels.

Marie is survived by
two daughters, Marie F. Schmehl,wife of John P.Schmehl of Temple and
Ann E. wife of Michael Flynn of Mt. Penn.
three sons Joseph A. Reedy of Temple, John G. husband of Brenda(DeSantis) Reedy of Temple, Thomas C. husband of Linda L.(Clarida) Reedy of Ventnor,NJ.

Marie is also survived by
two brothers, Joe Motkowski of Drummond,OK., Bernard Motkowski of Maryland.

She is also survived by 5 grandchildren,Amanda,Jacqueline,Jenna,Johnathan and John.

She was predeceased by 2 brothers,Lawrence and Chester Motkowski
Services from the Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services,Inc.,1501 N. 11th St.,Reading on Thursday at 9:30 AM.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at at Holy Guardian Angels RCC, Laureldale, at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 8th.

Friends are also invited to call Wednesday 6:00-8:00 PM. at the funeral home.

Interment at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Please sign online register at www.sandersfuneral.com.

Geissler,Terrence J. 4 Guestbook Entries »

Terrence J. (Whiskey) Geissler, 62, of Temple, passed away Friday, July 2nd, 2010 at Reading Hospital and Medical center where he was a patient since June 23rd.

Terrence was born in Reading, on August 28, 1947, the son of the late Saylor Woodrow and Veronica Agnes (Murphy) Geissler.

He was the husband of Bonnie M. (Lutz) Geissler.

He worked as a power technician at the former Morton International for 35 years. He retired in June, 2001.

He loved to bowl,play baseball and schuffleboard and to watch football and NASCAR.

He was a 1965 Reading High School Graduate.

Terrence is survived by
a daughter, Amber wife of Kevin Fizz of Wyomissing and
a son,Terrence J. Geissler,Jr. of Reading.

Terrence is also survived by
a brother, Ivan husband of Vickie Geissler of Reading.

He is also survived by 1 granddaughter,Zoe Fizz and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother,Kevin Geissler.

Religious Service at Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 1501 N. 11th St.,Reading, at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 7th.

Friends are invited to call at the funeral home Wednesday 9:00-10:00 AM.

Interment at Berks County Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice Memorial Fund 4 Park Plaza Suite 105A Reading, PA 19610.
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Sperber, Joyce C. 9 Guestbook Entries »

Joyce C. Sperber, 80, of Reading, passed away at 9:00 A.M., Thursday, July 1st, while in the company of family members in her son’s residence.

Joyce was born in Reading, on December 20, 1929, the daughter of the late William E. and Mary C. (Schultz) Diemand.

She was the wife of Gustave H. Sperber.

She worked as a dental assistant with Dr. Grimm.

Mrs. Sperber was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Golden Rule Chapter.

Joyce graduated from Reading High School in 1947.

She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Reading.

Joyce is survived by
a son,Todd W. husband of Judy Sperber of Mertztown.

She is also survived by 4 grandchildren: Lauren M. Sperber - Maxwell, Erik T., Michelle L. and Christine R. Sperber and 2 step-grandchildren Chris J. and, Andrew R. DeCrocker. Also, one great granddaughter Lilly M.

Services from the Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 1501 North 11th Street, Reading, at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 6th, with The Rev. Jacqueline Danisvewski officiating.

Friends are invited to call Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home.

Interment at Laureldale Cemetery Muhlenberg Twp, Pennsylvania.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 11th and Union Sts. Reading, PA 19604.
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Kambakis,Christos G. 11 Guestbook Entries »

Christos G. Kambakis, 41, of Wyomissing, passed away at 11:08 A.M., Monday, June 28th, 2010 ,in Leesport.

Christos was born in Reading, on April 12, 1969, the son of the late Gregoris Kambakis and Georgia (Karavanas) Kambakis who survives him of Wyomissing.

He was the husband of Hope A.(Reichert) Kambakis.
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Christos was a great husband, father and friend and he was also an excellent guitarist.

He graduated from Reading High School in 1987.

Christos is survived by
two daughters, Varvara Kambakis of Lebanon and Ciara Helms of Reading and two sons Cosmo Kambakis of Lebanon and Christos K. Kambakis, Jr. of Reading.

Christos is also survived by
two brothers, George Kambakis and Gus Kambakis both of Blandon.

Memorial Graveside Service will be held at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 6th. The family will meet at the cemetery. No viewing. The Sanders Funeral Home & Cremation Services,Inc.,1501 N. 11th St,Reading,is in charge of arrangements.
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Hains, Bernice C. 11 Guestbook Entries »

Mrs. Bernice C. Hains, 67, Reading, passed away at 5:28 A.M., Monday, June 28th, 2010 peacefully at her residence.

Bernice was born in Reading, on December 24, 1942, the daughter of the late Elmer and Florence (Bickhart) Stoudt.

She was the wife of Roger Hains.

Mrs. Hains worked as a policy processor at CNA Insurance, Reading.

She graduated from Reading High School.

Mrs. Hains was a member and volunteer for the Foundation of Gettysburg, Friends of the National Park.

In addition to her husband Bernice is survived by
three daughters, Susan M. Hains of Wyomissing, LeeAnn wife of Matthew Paolini of Wyomissing and Karen M. companion of Allen Epler Hains of Reading.

Bernice is also survived by
Four grandchildren Joseph, Evan, Benjamin and Elise

Services are private at the convenience of family the Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 1501 North 11th Street, Reading, is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society 498 Bellevue Ave. Reading, PA 19605.

Please sign the online guest register at www.sandersfuneral.com