{"id":273553,"date":"2026-08-27T23:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T23:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/273553\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T23:38:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T23:38:57","slug":"berks-county-coroner-looking-for-next-of-kin-for-reading-man-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/273553\/","title":{"rendered":"Berks County Coroner looking for next of kin for Reading man | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUHLENBERG, Pa. &#8211; The Berks County Coroner\u2019s Office is requesting help from the public in locating the next of kin for an elderly man.<\/p>\n<p>Wilbert Caristhene, 58, of Reading, died on Thursday at Reading Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The man\u2019s cause of death was natural causes, the coroner says.<\/p>\n<p>The Berks County Coroner\u2019s Office is looking for his family.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call the coroner\u2019s office at 610-478-3280.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MUHLENBERG, Pa. &#8211; The Berks County Coroner\u2019s Office is requesting help from the public in locating the next&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,17147,115067,85232,18143,107968,736,128,130,129,115066],"class_list":["post-273553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-coroner","tag-hospital-death","tag-natural-causes","tag-next-of-kin","tag-public-appeal","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-wilbert-caristhene"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}