Obituaries

M. Denise Viola

M. Denise Viola

Jul 8, 2022

 

Marie Denise Viola, 69, of Phoenixville, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 surrounded by her family in Manatawny Manor, Pottstown.

Born on August 27, 1952 in Phoenixville, PA she was a daughter of Stella (Mitchell) Viola and the late Michael Viola.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sister, Sharon Meloni; her brothers, Allen Viola...

Anne S. Gausch

Anne S. Gausch

Jul 5, 2022

Anne Gausch, age 86, of Phoenixville, wife of the late Francis Gausch, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family.  

She was born on March 13, 1936 in Phoenixville to Willard and Anna Simes. She was preceded in death by her brother Willard “Butch” Simes.

She is survived by five children - Deb...

Rosemarie J. Schmidt

Rosemarie J. Schmidt

Jul 2, 2022

Rosemarie Jane (Prentice) Schmidt, 93, of Milton, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, July 2, 2022 at Meadowood Retirement Community where she resided for the past 5 years.  She was the wife of the late Bill Schmidt.

 

Born on December 6, 1928 in McKeesport, PA she was the daughter of a Canadian pilot named Harry Prentice and Gertrude...

Richard C. "Rick" Aigeldinger

Richard C. "Rick" Aigeldinger

Jul 1, 2022

Richard C. "Rick" Aigeldinger, 83, husband of the late Constance (Porte) Aigeldinger of Collegeville, PA  passed away at home on Friday, July 1, 2022.   He was born in Paoli on January 27, 1939 to the late Harold R. Aigeldinger and Sylva Marie (Murdoch) Aigeldinger.  Rick graduated from Conestoga High School in 1956 and served in the U.S. Navy from...

Thomas E. Ackerman

Thomas E. Ackerman

Jun 24, 2022

Thomas E. Ackerman, 70, of Spring City, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia surrounded by his family. He was the devoted husband of the late Sandra L. (Grealey) Ackerman, who died in 2020.

Born June 10, 1952 in Phoenixville, he was a son of Jean (Ryder) Ackerman and the late John...

Gisela Stern

Gisela Stern

Jun 23, 2022

Gisela Stern, 90, of Phoenixville, PA died on Thursday morning, June 23, 2022.  She is survived by her son, Bernard Stern.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Pinkus Stern, and sons, Max Stern and Randy Stern.Her Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022 at B'nai Jacob Synagogue, Starr and Manavon Streets, Phoenixville, PA beginning...

Roger Joseph Curran

Roger Joseph Curran

Jun 19, 2022

Roger Joseph Curran, 88, passed away on his birthday and Father's Day, Sunday, June 19, 2022.  He was surrounded by his loved ones.

Roger was born on June 19, 1934 to Joseph and Mary Curran in Brooklyn, New York.  Joseph and Mary added to their family and gave Roger two brothers, Mark and Gregory to round out the house full...

Donna Eileen (Karabin) Moffa

Donna Eileen (Karabin) Moffa

Jun 19, 2022

Donna E. Moffa, 69, wife of 45 years to John F. Moffa of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at home.

 

Born on June 6, 1953 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael and Dorothy (Davis) Karabin.

 

She worked as a Teacher's Aide at Charlestown Elementary where her co-workers relished her...

Jacquelyn E. Tomko

Jacquelyn E. Tomko

Jun 17, 2022

Jacquelyn E. (Fritz) Tomko, 89, wife of the late Paul B. Tomko, Jr. of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Friday morning, June 17, 2022.

Born on November 21, 1932 in York, PA she was the daughter of the late John H. and A. Margaret (Seidenstricker) Fritz.

She received her RN degree from  Bryn Mawr Hospital's School of Nursing.

She was...

William J. Kennelly

William J. Kennelly

Jun 14, 2022

William J. Kennelly, husband of the late Barbara A. (Grossey) Kennelly, passed away on June 14, 2022 in Phoenixville, PA, after a brief illness.

Born on January 2, 1937 to John J. and Marie F. (Robesciewicz) Kennelly, on the north side of Phoenixville, Bill was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption and attended grade school there as well....

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Stufflet

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Stufflet

Jun 8, 2022

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Stufflet, 90, wife of the late Joseph G. Stufflet of Port Providence, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at home.

 

Born on September 11, 1931 in Norristown, PA she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (O'Connell) Hildebrandt.

 

Betty worked as a Supervisor at the former Pennhurst State School.

 

She enjoyed going...

Edward R. Villanova

Edward R. Villanova

Jun 5, 2022

Edward R. Villanova, 78, husband of the late Nancy E. (Shives) Villanova of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022.Born on January 8, 1944 in Norristown, PA he was the son of the late Leon B. and Florence G. (Ciprero) Villanova.He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea during the Cold War Era.  Ed...

Jack R. Farnquist

Jack R. Farnquist

May 31, 2022

Jack R. Farnquist Sr., 92, Husband of the late Wife, Elizabeth A. Farnquist of Mont Clare, Pa. for 69 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.

Born on March 23, 1930 in Muskegon Heights Michigan.  He was the son of the late William Farnquist and Dorothy Manchesky Farnquist.

Jack was a Korean War Combat Veteran, where he earned the...

Alex R. Breno

Alex R. Breno

May 29, 2022

 

Alex R. Breno, 85, husband of Eleanor L. (nee Barnansky) Breno of Mt. Airy, MD entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 29, 2022.Born on October 30, 1936 in Endicott, New York he was the son of the late Alex and Ellen (nee Hill) Breno.He served in the United States Army and then worked for the United States Naval...

Elizabeth V. Labick

Elizabeth V. Labick

May 24, 2022

Elizabeth V. (Vasko) Labick, 95, wife of the late Michael F. Vance and the late Walter Labick of Phoenixville, PA, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Born on August 28, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth V. Vasko.

Elizabeth was a member of Holy Ghost Orthodox Church, Phoenixville. She was...

Jessica K. Martin

Jessica K. Martin

May 19, 2022

Jessica K. Martin, 41,  of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022.

 

Born on March 26, 1981 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of Joel R. husband of Evelyn M. Martin and Maureen T. (Dornbach) wife of John H. Kling.

 

She worked as a Medical Assistant.

 

Jessica loved children, going for walks, fishing, and...

Joseph R. Brancaleoni

Joseph R. Brancaleoni

May 16, 2022

Joseph R. Brancaleoni, 90, died peacefully at his home in Phoenixville, PA on Monday, May 16, 2022.  He was born at 509 High Street on the Northside to Lucia and Pietro Brancaleoni.  At home Joe was called "Sunny" by his mother after giving birth to three girls.  When she cradled him in her arms saying he was her "sunny boy"...

Edward Thomas Murphy

Edward Thomas Murphy

May 16, 2022

Edward T. Murphy, 57, of Mont Clare, PA husband of Sandra A. "Sandy" Murphy passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022.

 

Born on May 3, 1965 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of Edward T. "Buzz" Murphy, Jr. and the late Kathleen M. "Kassy" (Dzuryachko) Murphy.

 

In addition to his wife and father he is survived by...

Marianne F. Kondas

Marianne F. Kondas

May 15, 2022

Marianne F. (Schmalhofer) Kondas, 93, wife of the late Frank Kondas of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at home.

 

Born on January 25, 1929 in Vilshofen, Germany she was the daughter of the late Karl and Maria (Holler) Schmalhofer.

 

She worked as a Seamstress and fitter for Nan Duskin in Haverford.

 

She was...

Eleanor J. Zurek

Eleanor J. Zurek

May 15, 2022

Eleanor J. (Cruickshank) Zurek, 82, wife of the late James C. Zurek of Mont Clare, PA passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at home.

 

Born on January 1, 1940 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late James E. and Margaret (Petiet) Cruickshank.

 

Eleanor worked for 37 years in Customer Service at Phoenixville Federal Bank...

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