For information on submitting an obituary, please contact Reading Eagle by phone at 610-371-5018, or email at or fax at 610-371-5193. Most obituaries published in the Reading Eagle are submitted through funeral homes and cremation services, but we will accept submissions from families. Obituaries can be emailed to . In addition to the text of the obituary, any photographs that you wish to include can be attached to this email. Please put the text of the obituary in a Word document, a Google document or in the body of the email. The Reading Eagle also requires a way to verify the death, so please include either the phone number of the funeral home or cremation service that is in charge of the deceased's care or a photo of his/her death certificate. We also request that your full name, phone number and address are all included in this email. All payments by families must be made with a credit card. We will send a proof of the completed obituary before we require payment. The obituary cannot run, however, until we receive payment in full. Obituaries can be submitted for any future date, but they must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. the day prior to its running for it to be published. Please call the obituary desk, at 610-371-5018, for information on pricing.
• Through Oct. 23: Route 73, Kehl Street to Berks Street, Boyertown, road closed and detoured.
• Monday-Friday: Route 12 at Route 73, Ruscombmanor Township, utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Daily through Sunday: Interstate 78 eastbound, Lebanon County line to Exit 23 (Shartlesville), overnight paving work, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• Monday-Friday: Route 422, Route 12 to Interstate 176, overnight crack sealing, 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.
• Monday-Friday: High Street, Route 419 to Route 422, Womelsdorf, pothole patching, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Monday-Tuesday: Route 737, Old Route 22 to Wessner Road, Greenwich Township, brush cutting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Wednesday-Thursday: Interstate 78 in both directions, Lehigh County line to Exit 23 (Shartlesville): shoulder work for litter removal, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Friday: Route 61 in both directions, Schuylkill County line to Route 222, shoulder work for litter removal, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Monday-Friday: Berne Road in Centre Township, drainage repair, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
