All Obituaries

On November 17th of 1946 in Greene County, Georgia; Bernice Jean (Bishop) Criddell, the third of 5 children, was born to the late Essie Mae (Foster) Bishop and the late Edward Bishop. Through her mother’s teachings and example, Bernice came to know Christ at an early age.  Bernice was educated in the Georgia Public School System and attended Floyd T. Corry High School. In the early 1960s, Bernice, along with family, relocated to Reading, Pennsylvania. Always marching to the beat...

Herminia del Carmen Báez (mina) 82 años de edad de Prospect Park, NJ. Nació en Santiago Rodríguez República Dominicana el 12 de Marzo de 1939.  Era hija de Baldemiro Rosario y Eladia Báez .  Mina era una persona muy amorosa, generosa y humanitaria; con gran respeto y temor a Dios .   Amaba asu familia con todo su corazón y lo defendía como una leona; para ella sus hermanos y sobrinos eran sus hijos...

Michael Dwayne McMiller 48 transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday, August 30, 2021, in his home.  He was the husband of Paulette (Jones) McMiller.  Born in Blytheville Arkansas, he was the son of Frank W. Pulley and Angela Peggues-Taylor.  He attended the Reading Public School System. Michael was employed with Viwinco Windows & Doors, of Morgantown, PA for the last 3 years as a machine operator.  He was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church. ...

Gilbert Rosa "Lucky"  53, left this world on August 27, 2021, at 3:27 pm. He peacefully passed away. Gilbert leaves behind his wife Wanda I Garcia. and two beautiful children, Gilbert Rosa Jr, and Aquilina Tutti Rosa. He was born in Manhattan N.Y. On November 2, 1967, Gilbert was the 2nd oldest sibling to Joe Rosa, His twin Raul Rosa, his sister Gina Rosa and his baby sister Ellynbeth Lopez. He was the oldest child to his Mother Eneida Rosa and 2nd oldest child to his Father...

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 NIV   Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hope, always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it...

Mae E. Wright, 94, of Carlisle, passed to eternal life on Friday, August 13, 2021, at her home in Carlisle.  She was born on September 22, 1926, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late William L. Jackson, Sr. and Ruth A. (Tucker) Jackson and the widow of David Wright who passed Sept. 29, 1974. Mae graduated in 1946 from Carlisle High School.  She retired from P. R. Hoffman Co. in Carlisle after 25 years of service.  Mae was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church,...

Jaivy Javan Cruz, 43 passed away on August 12, 2021, at Reading Hospital. Born in Humacao Puerto Rico he was the som of Ana Carrasquillo and Teodoro Cruz. Jaivy will be remembered for his great and funny personality.  He knew how to make a frown turn to a smile in no time.  We loved how he put other people before himself and would give you the shirt on his back. He is survived by five children, four brothers, and two sisters.  He will forever be missed and will see you...

HE ONLY TAKES THE BEST A heart of gold stopped beating. Two shining eyes at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the best. God knows you had to leave us, but you didn't go alone, for part of us went with you, the day He took you home. To some you are forgotten, to others, just part of the past, but to those who loved and lost you, your memory will always last.  

Rajneesha Shanise Preston, aged 30 years, was called home to be with the Lord on July 25th, 2021. Rajneesha, daughter of Samuel Preston and Linda Preston, was born on June 1st, 1991, in Memphis, TN.      She was a graduate of Reading High School, attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Reading Area Community College. She obtained her license in real estate and was committed to helping families/individuals find their “forever home.” She was very...