Obituaries
Barbara M. Hughes
Jun 12, 2025
Barbara M. (Schell) Hughes, 82, wife of the late John D. Hughes of Upper Providence, PA passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Born on August 7, 1942 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Henry A. Schell, Jr. and Mary (Cank) Schell.
She worked in the office at Warner Lime Company in Devault and then was the Tax...
Rosemarie A. Wood
Jun 11, 2025
Rose Marie A. Wood passed away on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, in her daughter’s home in Pennsylvania.
Born on December 8, 1941, in Summit, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Dora DiCamillo.
She is survived by her two children: Sandra A. Murphy and Frank T. Wood as well as three grandchildren: Kelly Edward Murphy, Kassidy Marie Murphy, and...
Irene E. Egolf
Jun 8, 2025
Irene E. (Epright) Egolf, 86, wife of the late Bruce C. Egolf of Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
Born on August 29, 1938 in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Ruth T. (Shumate) Epright.
Reenie worked as the General Manager of Seven Stars Inn for 40 years.
She was a great cook and enjoyed...
Patricia A. Del-Nero
Jun 8, 2025
Patricia A. (Back) Del-Nero, 72, wife of James A. Del-Nero of Stowe, PA passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
Born on December 14, 1952 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Matthew Back, Sr. and Helen (Miller) Back.
She enjoyed looming, watching The Walton's, reading, word search puzzles, and cars. She loved her dogs but most of all...
Dorita W. Nolan
Jun 5, 2025
Dorita "Dori" (Wiggins) Nolan, 78, beloved wife of William F. Nolan, III of Berwyn, PA passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at home.
Born on February 18, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Otto M. and Grace (Ceffaratti) Wiggins.
She earned her Bachelor's in Education from Villanova University and worked as a Teacher's Aide at Hillside...
Charles S. Barbera
Jun 2, 2025
Charles Stephen "Chuck" Barbera, 64, husband of Alison Saunders of Chester Springs, PA passed away on Monday evening, June 2, 2025 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Born on August 30, 1960 in Philadelphia, PA he was a son of the late Stephen J. and Joan C. (Redmond) Barbera. Chuck graduated from Phoenixville High School in 1978 and received his MBA from...
Henry Tribble, Jr.
Jun 1, 2025
Henry Tribble, Jr., 67, of Coatesville, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
Born on January 27, 1958 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the Frances E. (Cole) Tribble and the late Henry Tribble, Sr.
He is a graduate of Spring-Ford High School and worked various jobs in landscaping and scrapping.
Henry grew up in Mont Clare most of...
Donald A. Burk
May 31, 2025
Donald A. Burk, 67, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at home.
Born on May 25, 1958 in Queens, NY he was the son of Marilyn (Rabe) Burk and the late Alfred P. Burk.
Donald worked for Acme Markets in the Deli and Bakery.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Chester Springs.
He is survived by:
Brother, Russell...

William L. Gaugler
May 29, 2025
William L. Gaugler, 92, husband of the late Margaret L. (Hartzell) Gaugler passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Born on April 16, 1934 in Parker Ford, PA he was the son of the late Raymond and Elsie (Dotterer) Gaugler.
Bill worked for the West Company in Phoenixville, PA for over 30 years until his retirement. Bill enjoyed the outdoors and...
Kenneth L. Bevan
May 29, 2025
Ken Bevan, of Kimberton, PA passed away peacefully at home on his 92nd birthday, May 29, 2025. Kenneth Lee Bevan was born on May 29, 1933, in Phoenixville, PA, to Allen & Lillian (Loughin) Bevan.
Ken married Gloria (Roberts) Bevan on August 6, 1955. They shared 70 loving years of marriage together and raised three children: Kenneth Bevan Jr (Betsy) of...
Freda F. Wanner
May 26, 2025
Freda Wanner, age 94, of North Coventry Township, passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2025. Freda Frances DiGiacinto was born on January 13, 1931, in Pottstown, PA, to Anna (DePasqual) and Fred DiGiacinto.
Freda married Ronald Wanner on February 2, 1952. They shared 56 loving years of marriage until Ronald’s passing in 2008. Together, they raised four children: Wendy...
John W. Burleson
May 25, 2025
John Wesley Burleson, 82, of Morrisville, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 in Morrisville, PA. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia A. (Kabbatt) Burleson, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage.Born in Cherokee, OK on November 3, 1942, he was the son of the late William Clyde and Bertha Jane (Goode) Burleson.He served in...
Joyce J. Conant
May 24, 2025
Joyce J. (Sheets) Conant, 75, wife of the late James P. "Prep" Conant of Spring City, PA passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
Born on July 13, 1949 in Coatesville, PA she was the daughter of the late Reaber and Georgia (Miller) Sheets.
She worked as a Receptionist/Vet Assistant at Chester Springs Veterinary Hospital.
She is survived by 2 children:
Son, Brian K....
Thomas Edward Dalton
May 24, 2025
Thomas E. Dalton, 81, husband of the late Carol A. (Sverida) Dalton of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Saturday May 24, 2025 at his home.
He was born on October 2, 1943 in Troy, NY to Thomas Henry and Chauncetta (Wondisford) Dalton.
He was an Air Force veteran.
He had a long and successful career in Sales and was employed by Xerox and...
Joseph W. Wallace, Jr.
May 20, 2025
Joseph W. Wallace, Jr., 66, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.Born in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late Joseph W. and Mildred A. (Luft) Wallace.Joe attended local schools and was a 1977 graduate from the Northern Chester County Technical School. He received an associate degree...
Lynne McKeown
May 19, 2025
Lynne (Yellitz) McKeown, 85, wife of the late George J. McKeown of Benton, PA passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 in Phoenixville Hospital.
Born on July 9, 1939 in Fairmount Springs, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Maxine (Smith) Yellitz.
Lynne worked as a Dental Assistant.
She enjoyed decorating, antiquing, gardening, and baking.
She is survived by 2 children:
Shelby...
Peter Roman
May 18, 2025
Peter Roman, 74, of Phoenixville, PA passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025.
Born on September 16, 1950 in Germany he was the son of the late Michael and Sophie (Belziuk) Roman.
Peter worked for many years as a Carpenter and then for Worthington Steel.
He loved animals especially dogs and spending time at the dog park.
He is survived by 2 sons:
Eric husband of...
John A. Angeloni, Jr
May 14, 2025
John Anthony Angeloni, Jr., a devoted husband, father, and "Pop," passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 75 on May 14, 2025, in Phoenixville, PA. Born in Philadelphia, PA to John and Audrey (McDuffie) Angeloni.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Rosemary (Iacavino) Angeloni, and his five cherished daughters and their husbands: Rachel and...
Mary Ellen Wells
May 7, 2025
Mary Ellen Wells, wife of Stephen Erik Deininger of Phoenixville, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday May 7, 2025. She was 73 years old.
Born on May 9, 1951, in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Wells. She attended and graduated from Westwood High School where she met her life-long friends, Cheryl and...
Helen M. Carns
May 5, 2025
Helen M. (Gombarick) Carns, 61, of Royersford PA, wife of the late Gary R. Carns, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 surrounded by her family and friends. Born on January 16, 1964 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John J. Gombarick, Sr. and Joan C. (Peabody) Gombarick.Helen was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, Class...