Obituaries

Jacqueline Skillman

Jacqueline Skillman

Jul 1, 2017

Jacqueline M. Skillman, 88, wife of the late Carleton M. Skillman, Jr. of Phoenixville, PA passed away in her home on Saturday morning July 1, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA on May 15, 1929 she was a daughter of the late John and Mahala (Agnew) MacNeal She retired from Sun Information Systems. Jacqueline was an active member of Centennial Evangelical...

Richard Barron

Richard Barron

Jun 30, 2017

Richard Paul Barron, born Richard Paul Jones, better known as Skipper "Skip" Barron, 77, finally succumbed to his many illnesses (COPD, Chronic Kidney Disease, Congestive Heart Failure and Diabetes) on Thursday June 30, 2017, at 3:53pm. All not without a fight and many...many...many years of bitching and complaining. Skip was born to Thomas and Emma Jones, in Norristown PA on...

Joan Hewett

Joan Hewett

Jun 29, 2017

Joan N. "Cowgal " Hewett, 61, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Thursday, June 29, 2017 in Paoli Hospital. Born on October 3, 1955 in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Clayton K. and Anna Grace (Carlson) Hewett. Joan was a graduate of Philadelphia High School for Girls class of 1973 and a graduate of Delaware Valley...

Joseph Hohenleitner

Joseph Hohenleitner

Jun 29, 2017

Joseph A. Hohenleitner, 87, husband of Rosalie A. (Kacanda) Hohenleitner, of Florham Park, NJ, died on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Born on January 18, 1930 in Folsom, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Anton and Sarah (Burke) Hohenleitner. Joseph was a graduate of West Philadelphia Catholic High School, and Villanova University. Surviving in addition to his wife...

Maria Boris

Maria Boris

Jun 25, 2017

Maria E. (DellaVecchia) Boris, 74, loving wife of Theodore "Ted" Boris, Sr., of Phoenixville, died on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Born on July 31, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Rose (Recupito) DellaVecchia. She was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia. She was a former Administrator for General...

Raymond Schlosser

Raymond Schlosser

Jun 23, 2017

Dr. Raymond Schlosser, Jr., 91, husband of Carolyn (Pritchard) Schlosser, of Chester Springs, PA, died on Friday, June 23, 2017. Born on July 19, 1925 in Upper Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond, Sr., and Ella (Murray) Schlosser. He was a graduate of Havertown High School. Dr. Schlosser was an honorably discharged Private having served in...

Peggy Grove

Peggy Grove

Jun 18, 2017

Peggy (Herr) Grove, 70, wife of the late Roger L. Grove, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Born on August 20, 1946 in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Alta (Herr) Herr of Millersville, PA, and the late Richard Herr. Peggy was a graduate of West Chester University and taught Health and Physical Education within the...

Andrew Smrek

Andrew Smrek

Jun 6, 2017

Andrew V. Smrek, Jr. , 57, of Phoenixville, died Tuesday June 6, 2017 in Phoenixville Hospital. Born on June 4, 1960, he was the son of Elizabeth A. (Hritz) Smrek of Phoenixville and the late Andrew V. Smrek, Sr. He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School class of 1978. He was employed as a Master Painter for over 20...

Russell Richards

Russell Richards

Jun 3, 2017

Russell Ashton Richards, Sr., 61, of Pottstown, PA, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at home. Born on May 12, 1956 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late William F. and Patricia B. (McMullen) Richards. Surviving are, son, Russell A. Richards, Jr. and wife Justine of Phoenixville, PA, son, Andrew Richards of Birdsboro, PA, 3 grandsons, Travis,...

Shauna Downs

Shauna Downs

Jun 1, 2017

Shauna Lisa Downs, 29, of Phoenixville, PA, died suddenly in an automobile accident on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Born on March 5, 1988 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of Terence F.and Donna Lee (Taney) Downs. Shauna worked as a Radiology Technologist at Main Line Health at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Surviving in addition to her parents are, sister, Jennifer...

Helen Zaborowski

Helen Zaborowski

Jun 1, 2017

Helen T. (Kolimaga) Zaborowski, 85, wife of the late Alfred J. Zaborowski, died in Phoenixville, PA on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Born on July 13, 1931 in Roxborough, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Stanley and Helen Kathryn (Dombrowski) Kolimaga. She spent the first part of her life in Conshohocken. She is survived by her uncle, Walter...

Gerald Dragonetti

Gerald Dragonetti

May 30, 2017

Gerald Carl Dragonetti, 83, husband of Joan (Celebre) Dragonetti, M.D. of Charlestown, PA, died Tuesday May 30, 2017. a�� Born on September 23, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Carmine and Rose M. (Franco) Dragonetti. a�� He was a graduate of Temple University School of Law in 1960 where he received Awards of Excellence. a��...

Kymberly Howie

Kymberly Howie

May 29, 2017

Kymberly Howie (Ash) of Devon, PA passed away peacefully May 29, 2017 at her home. Kym was born on December 26, 1961, a daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred Ash. She graduated from St. Pius X high school in Pottstown in 1979. Kym worked for the US Postal Service as Postmaster of Valley Forge and later in, Devon, PA....

Mary Lucas

Mary Lucas

May 28, 2017

Mary (Tarchanik) Lucas, 95, wife of the late Alexander Lucas, a longtime resident of Phoenixville, PA, died on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Glen Mills Senior Living. Born on August 9, 1921 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Danko) Tarchanik. She worked at the former Firestone Tire Company and Valley Forge Army Hospital....

Helen Tirpak

Helen Tirpak

May 26, 2017

Helen M. (Cwiek) Tirpak, age 90, wife of the late Albert Tirpak of Phoenixville, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at Seasons Hospice. Born on December 15, 1926 in McKeesport, PA, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Anna (Homiak) Cwiek. She was employed as a Lab Technician for the West Company in Phoenixville for many years until...

Gary DeMedio

Gary DeMedio

May 22, 2017

Gary A. DeMedio, 63, of East Norriton Township died on Monday, May 22, 2017 in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born on April 12, 1954 and raised in Conshohocken, PA, he was the son of Mary C. (Powers) DeMedio of Conshohocken, and the late Anthony J. DeMedio. Gary attended local schools, was active in community and school sports, played...

Susan Birtwell

Susan Birtwell

May 17, 2017

Susan V. Birtwell, 50, of Mont Clare, formerly of Haverford, PA, died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Manor Care, Pottstown. Born on December 28, 1966 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Andrea (Pavlik) Birtwell. She was a graduate of Haverford High School and she received her Associates Degress in Liberal Arts from Delaware County...

George Ribick

George Ribick

May 16, 2017

George E. Ribick, 89, husband of the late Helen (Rakowski) Ribick, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in the Southeastern Veterans' Center, Spring City, PA. Born on June 9, 1927 in Mont Clare, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna (Chico) Ribick. George served in the United States Army during World War II,...

Anna DiGati

Anna DiGati

May 14, 2017

Anna Marie (Varone) DiGati, 98, wife of the late Joseph DiGati, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Phoenixville, PA, died on Thursday, May 14, 2017 in Barclay Friends Nursing Home, West Chester, PA. Born on March 17, 1919, in Birdsboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Nicolina (Mastrangelo) Varone. She worked at the former A.C....

Lewis Rhoades

Lewis Rhoades

May 10, 2017

Lewis R. Rhoades, Jr., 91, husband of Jean (Cage) Rhoades, of Upper Providence, PA, died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in Brandywine Senior Living, Upper Providence, PA. Born on March 9, 1926 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Lewis, Sr., and Effie (Mooney) Rhoades. Lewis was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, and a graduate of...

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