Obituaries
Rita M. (Jefferis) Bommarito
Aug 30, 2022
Rita M. (Jefferis) Bommarito, 83, wife of the late Clementi A. Bommarito of Spring City, PA passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at The Landing at Collegeville.
Born on February 23, 1939 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward Jefferies, Sr. and Helen (Byrne) Jefferis.
She was a graduate of Phoenixville High School.
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Deborah Ann Varady
Aug 26, 2022
Deborah Ann (Barkman) Varady, 65, wife of Emery S. Varady of Spring City passed away on Friday evening, August 26, 2022 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Phoenixville on April 6, 1957 to the late Wallace and Doris (Gauger) Barkman. Debbie was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Joseph P. Mandrusiak
Aug 24, 2022
Joseph Philip Mandrusiak , 31, husband of Rachel M. (James) Mandrusiak of Dillsburg, PA died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born on December 31, 1990 in Phoenixville and was a son of Joseph M. Mandrusiak and the late Elizabeth A. (Marino) Mandrusiak. Joe was the executive director of the PA School Bus Association. He was also...
Naomi J. King
Aug 18, 2022
Naomi J. (McLaughlin) King, 81, wife of the late Harry King of Phoenixville, PA passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 in Phoenixville Hospital.
Born on January 11, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Robert McLaughlin, Sr. and Dorothy (Smith) McLaughlin.
Naomi worked as an assembler for Container Corporation for many years.
She is survived by children:
Kathy Gibbs
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Cyndee M. Bono
Aug 17, 2022
Cyndee M. (Kowal) Bono, 64, wife of Antonio "Tony" Bono of Phoenixville, PA passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022.
Born on August 3, 1958 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry and Martha (Omelko) Kowal.
She was the owner and operator of a home cleaning business.
She was a member of Sts. Peter...
Paul J. McCann, Jr.
Aug 16, 2022
Paul J. McCann, Jr., 72, husband of Linda L. (Scott) McCann of Elverson, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
Born on January 29, 1950 in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Paul J. Sr and Florence (McMahon) McCann. Paul worked as a Machinist for Wyeth and then McNeil Pharmaceuticals before retiring in 2010. He was...
Joanne L. Burnley
Aug 15, 2022
Joanne (Mezey) Burnley, age 85 of Spring City, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022. She was the daughter of the late John Michael Mezey and Anna Licisyn Mezey, and widow of Jack Hayden Burnley.
Joanne worked as Controller for her husband’s stair contracting business until his passing and her retirement in 2005.
Joanne was a graduate of...
Michael Thacker
Aug 13, 2022
Michael Thacker, 72, husband of Susan (Mitros) Thacker of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in Lankenau Medical Center surrounded by his family.
Born April 28, 1950 in Pikeville, KY, he was a son of the late Uliss and Frances (Bain) Thacker.
Michael was employed and retired as a System Technician for Verizon. Following retirement, Michael worked...
Dominick J. Labresco
Aug 10, 2022
Dominick J. Labresco, 77, husband of the late Cynthia Ann (Beluch) Labresco of East Coventry, PA passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
Born on February 7, 1945 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late Peter and Concetta (Costa) Labresco.
He was a 1962 graduate of Phoenixville High School and received his Bachelors from St....
David John Naumenko
Aug 9, 2022
David John Naumenko, 63, beloved husband of Katharine (Ann Ruoss) Naumenko of Mont Clare, PA passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, due to metastatic esophageal cancer.Born on August 1, 1959, in Phoenixville, PA, Dave was a lifetime resident of the Mont Clare clan. He was the son of the late Paul Naumenko, Sr., and Louise (Lucy) (Pungartnik) Naumenko.David worked...
Mary J. Litishin
Aug 3, 2022
Mary J. (Jones) Litishin, 86, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022.Born on March 30, 1936 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late John B. and Johanna (Donnelly) Jones.She graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School and Phoenixville Area High School.She enjoyed being a homemaker before working at the Phoenixville Villa as a resident caregiver.She...
Charles P. Gabrill
Jul 30, 2022
Charles P. Gabrill of Phoenixville, known as "Gib" to his family and friends, passed away at the age of 96 on Saturday evening, July 30, 2022. Gib was a devoted husband of 74 years to Mary R. (Coccia) Gabrill.Gib was born on July 3, 1926 in New York City to the late Patrick Gabrill and the late Verna (Sell) (Gabrill)...
Isabel Rudick
Jul 29, 2022
Isabel/Gizella (Nagy) Rudick, age 100, wife of the late Joseph F. Rudick of Phoenixville, PA died on Friday, July 29, 2022. Born on February 10, 1922 in Schuylkill Township she was a daughter of the late Shandor and Borbala (Yuhasz) Nagy. Isabel worked at Reichel Laboratories in Kimberton during World War II. She also worked at the Pathway School...
Kathleen A. Vasko
Jul 21, 2022
Kathleen Ann Vasko, age 81, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away at home on July 21, 2022. Born on August 12, 1940, in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John D. Kane, Sr. and Doris (Piersol) Kane, and was the seventh eldest of eight children. She graduated from Bishop Kenrick Catholic High School in 1958.
She married her...
Jack Thomas Rousseau
Jul 21, 2022
Jack Thomas Rousseau, 2 years old, of Pottstown, PA passed away on July 21st at home surrounded by family.
Born on April 28, 2020 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of Brian Charles and Kristyn Elizabeth (Loughery) Rousseau. Jack was a fun, energetic and kind little boy. In his two years on this earth, he touched many lives and was...
Jane L. Davis
Jul 15, 2022
Jane L. (Rittenbaugh) Davis, 84, wife of Robert F. Davis, Sr. passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 in Phoenixville Hospital.
Born on September 7, 1937 in Malvern, PA she was the daughter of the late Edwin J. and Helen V. (Taylor) Rittenbaugh.
Jane enjoyed time with her family, especially with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed...
William R. Bennett
Jul 9, 2022
William Ralph Bennett
June 26, 1948 - July 9, 2022​
Bill, a longtime resident of Larchmont, NY, gently passed away on July 9, 2022 at age 74 after succumbing to the disease of Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Bill was born in The Bronx, New York to Lucile M. Bennett and Ralph S. Bennett, and moved at a young age...
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
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
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...