Obituaries

Apr 28, 2019

Patricia (O’Neill) Hand, wife of the late Lawrence J. Hand, died peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Born on December 12, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Francis O’Neill and Helen (Repko) O’Neill. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Phoenixville as well as a lifelong member of St. Ann Church....

Apr 28, 2019

Dwight F. Demchik, 74, husband of Jean (Hornyak) Demchik of Phoenixville, PA passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 in Seasons Hospice.

Born on January 20, 1945 in Cadogan, PA he was the son of the late William and Julia (Rizzardo) Demchik.

He was a graduate of Penn State University where he earned a Bachelors of...

Apr 27, 2019

Helen A. (Spock) Homitz, 89, wife of the late Richard B. Homitz of Phoenixville, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Born on April 18, 1930, in Sagon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael, Sr. and Mary (Spiak) Spock. She was a graduate of Coal Township High School, Class of 1947. She was a homemaker. She...

Apr 25, 2019

Mary A.(Ronto) Quay, 91, of Phoenixville, PA entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2019 at home, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 5, 1928 in Phoenixville to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Szlocy) Ronto. She attended John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School and shortly thereafter married Robert C. Quay, Sr. in November of 1946 after...

Apr 25, 2019

Michael A. McClune Jr., 23, of Tampa, FL, formerly of Eagleville, PA, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Tampa.

Born on May 30, 1995, in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Michael A. Sr. and his wife Dorine of Spring City, PA and Virginia and her husband Matt Copeland of Kilgore, TX.

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Apr 22, 2019

Mildred A. (Bober) Onder, 98, wife of the late Michael Onder, Sr. of Phoenixville, PA died on Monday, April 22, 2019.

She was born on October 21, 1920 in Phoenixville, PA and was the daughter of the late John C. and Josephine (Wisneski) Bober.

She was a Floor Lady at Bachman Foods in Phoenixville for...

Apr 19, 2019

Josephine R. Oustrich, nee Zondlo, beloved wife of John Oustrich, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 19, 2019, at the age of 80.  She fought a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer, and fought this dreaded disease to the bitter end.  Josephine was born in Hellertown, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Bochniak) Zondlo.  She...

Apr 19, 2019

Shirley A. (Biddy) Snyder, 82, wife of Harold T. Snyder of Mont Clare, PA died on Friday, April 19, 2019.

Born on August 23, 1936 in Cartersville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (McGee) Biddy.

She was a self-employed Housekeeper.

Surviving in addition to her husband is 1...

Apr 19, 2019

Joseph P. Winnick, 81, husband of the late M. Berenice (Jefferis) Winnick of Jim Thorpe, PA, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. Born on December 27, 1937 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Costira) Winnick. He was a 1957 graduate of Phoenixville High School. He was a veteran of the United States...

Apr 18, 2019

Henry R. Krzywanski, 72, of Phoenixville, PA died on April 18, 2019 in Seasons Hospice.

Born on June 15, 1946 in Bittburg, Germany, he was the son of the late Anthony and Valentina (Mielczarek) Krzywanski.

He grew up in the Bronx, New York.

He was honorably discharged veteran having served in the US...

Apr 17, 2019

David Palamar, 65, of Brigantine, NJ passed away peacefully on April 17, 2019 at Atlantic City Medical Center surrounded by his family, following complications from a brain injury.

He leaves his son Jordan; his older brother John and wife Geraldine; younger brother Edward; his sister-in-law Carole Palamar; several nieces and a community of friends and musical colleagues...

Apr 14, 2019

Louis D. Liberato, 93, husband of the Catherine (MacAdam)(Kershner) Liberato of Mont Clare, PA and the late Mary L. Liberato died on Sunday, April 14, 2019 in Seasons Hospice.

Born on May 21, 1925 in Clifton Heights, PA he was the son on the late Nicholas and Lillian (DiPrinzio) Liberato.

He served in the United...

Apr 14, 2019

Lawrence Emil Pavlik, 71, of Mont Clare, PA died on Thursday morning, November 28, 2019 in Seasons Hospice.

Born and raised in Mont Clare, PA on June 3, 1948 he was the son of the late Emil and Anna (Philipanics) Pavlik.

Larry researched and obtained grants for the Franklin Institute and then for Children's Hospital...

Apr 13, 2019

Loretta C. (Millard) Faulkner, 95, wife of the late John B. Faulkner, Jr. of Phoenixville died on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Woodbridge Place.

She was born on April 5, 1924 in Phoenixville to the late Charles E. and Catherine E. (Phyles) Millard.

Loretta was a homemaker and member of St. Ann Catholic Church. In...

Apr 13, 2019

Mark Falcone, 62, husband of Debra L. (Vizzarri) Squillace of Gilbertsville, PA died on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Seasons Hospice.

Born on May 21, 1956 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Nicholas and Helen (Poole) Falcone.

He worked in Sales for Mettler Toledo Scales and Systems.

Surviving in...

Apr 10, 2019

Cynthia J. Sombers, 62, of Phoenixville, PA died on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at home.

Born on January 31, 1957 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael J. and Stella M. (Trzcinski) Sombers.

She work in Customer Service for Peco in Philadelphia, PA for over 25 years.

She was...

Apr 8, 2019

Helen M. (Benyo) Ferko, 92, wife of the late Thomas G. Ferko, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA died on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Born on September 12, 1926 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Vasko) Benyo.

She was a long time member of Holy Ghost Orthodox Church in Phoenixville....

Apr 8, 2019

John Nicholas Dellaquila, 81, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones, on Monday, April 8th at Seasons Hospice in Phoenixville.

Born in Phoenixville, he was the son of the late John J. Dellaquila and Dolores (Kirk) Dellaquila.  After graduating from Pottstown High School, he enlisted in the US Navy in 1955 and was honorably discharged...

Apr 8, 2019

Roy Dale Cannon, a long time Phoenix Steel employee and resident of Phoenixville, PA, passed quietly, surrounded by those he loved on April 8, 2019.

Roy was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Caroline (Viola-Cutillo) Cannon, and is survived by many, including two brothers, Poe Cannon and Bob Cannon of Boyds Creek, Tennessee, four...

Apr 7, 2019

Sue Ellen Staples (nee Biven), 85, formerly of Liberty Corner, NJ died Sunday, April 7, 2019, surrounded by her five sons, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Langhorne, PA.

She was born in Charleston, SC on July 19, 1933, and was the only child of George William Biven and Helen Isabella Biven (nee Rhea). Her father was...