Obituaries

Betty Peirson

Betty Peirson

Mar 2, 2017

Betty (Taglieber) Peirson, 88, wife of the late James R. Peirson, Sr., of Phoenixville died on Wednesday, March 2, 2017. Born on September 9, 1928, in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Edythe (Schroyer) Taglieber. The family moved to Phoenixville when Betty was age 2 and she remained there for the rest of her life....

Catherine Kling

Catherine Kling

Mar 2, 2017

A mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Cathy (known as Nana by her many grandchildren) passed away in her home in Quakertown, PA, on Thursday evening, March 2, 2017 in the loving arms of her family. She raised 5 children, at times working 2 or 3 jobs. Nothing was more important to her than her children and grandchildren's happiness. She made sure...

Francis Goodridge

Francis Goodridge

Feb 28, 2017

Francis E. "Frank" Goodridge, 74, of Schwenksville, PA, died on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born on January 16, 1943, and raised in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late William and Gladys C. (Shea) Goodridge. He attended Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in Floral Park, NY. Frank enlisted in the United States...

Barbara Idzik

Barbara Idzik

Feb 25, 2017

Barbara Ann (Karas) Idzik, 75, wife of Edward M. Idzik, of Collegeville, PA, died on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at home. a�� Born on March 10, 1941 in Shenandoah, PA, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Evelyn (Kananavage) Karas. a�� Barbara was a graduate of Roxborough High School in Philadelphia. a�� She was a member of St....

Catherine Ivanowicz

Catherine Ivanowicz

Feb 24, 2017

Catherine (Koniow) Ivanowicz, 98, wife of the late Joseph A. Ivanowicz, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Manatawny Manor, East Coventry, PA. Born on July 20, 1918 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Herczuk) Koniow. She worked at Philco and then at Spring City Knitting. Catherine was a member...

George Raichle

George Raichle

Feb 23, 2017

George C. Raichle, 83, husband of the late Betty Jean (Lance) Raichle, of Phoenixville, PA, died suddenly on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at home. Born on February 21, 1934 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Florence (Hopple) Raichle. George served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He farmed most of his...

Earl III

Earl III

Feb 22, 2017

Earl W. Wade, III, 59, of Oaks, PA, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in Phoenixville Hospital. Born on May 6, 1957 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Earl W., Jr. and Kimiko (Takagi) Wade. Earl was a graduate of Spring Ford High School. He worked as a carpenter at A. C. Miller in Spring City...

Earl Wade, Jr

Earl Wade, Jr

Feb 16, 2017

Earl (Sonny) W. Wade, Jr., 84, husband of the late Kimiko (Takagi) Wade, of Oaks, PA, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at home. Born on July 1, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Earl W. Sr. and Charlotte (Zeimer) Wade. Earl was a Civil Engineer in the United States Army for over 20 years...

Dorothy Griffith

Dorothy Griffith

Feb 15, 2017

Dorothy A. Griffith, 84, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at home. Born on September 1, 1932, in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Mabel (Birmingham) Griffith. Dorothy was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, and a graduate of Ursinus College. She then received her Masters Degree in Library Science from Drexel...

Anetta Getzey

Anetta Getzey

Feb 14, 2017

Annetta "Jean" (Lowery) Getzey, 86, wife of the late Michael E. Getzey, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Paoli Hospice. Born on September 18, 1930 in Conshohocken, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Laura (Latham) Lowery. She lived most of her life on MacDade Road in Phoenixville. Jean was a member of...

Arthur Scott

Arthur Scott

Feb 10, 2017

Arthur Charles Scott, III, age 44, of Phoenixville, PA, died suddenly on Friday , February 10, 2017 in Phoenixville Hospital. a�� Born on August 10, 1972 in Jacksonville, FL, Art was the son of Arthur Charles Scott, Jr. and Reta (Freeman) Scott of Phoenixville, PA. a�� Art graduated from Nottingham High School in Hamilton, New Jersey in 1990. While in...

David Bradish

David Bradish

Feb 10, 2017

David A. Bradish, age 64, of Phoenixville, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at Pottstown Hospital. Born July 20, 1952 in Lawrence, MA, he was the son of James V. Bradish of Phoenixville and the late Bernice (Sheppard) Bradish. David worked as a stock person for Giant Supermarket in Phoenixville for many years. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend...

Donald Greer

Donald Greer

Feb 9, 2017

Donald G. Greer, Jr. 56, of Phoenixville died suddenly on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the Phoenixville Hospital. a�� Born on November 20, 1960 in Phoenixville, he is the son of Donald G. "Ace" Greer, Sr. of Phoenixville and the late Tamson S. "Binne" (Eagle) Greer who died one year ago. a�� He was a 1982 graduate of the Northern...

Jessica Kelly

Jessica Kelly

Feb 9, 2017

Jessica T. Kelly, 41, of Pike Township, died February 9, 2017 in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the wife of Paul A. Kelly, who she married September 10, 2016. Born in Kent, United Kingdom on May 8, 1975, she was a daughter of David A. and Patricia J. (Gregory) Wilkinson of Kent, U.K. Jessica was trained by...

Irene Yanchek

Irene Yanchek

Feb 7, 2017

Irene Julia (Greeno) Yanchek, 97, wife of the late Anthony Joseph Yanchek of Phoenixville, PA died on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in the Sanatoga Center. a�� Born on April 3, 1919 in Tomah, Wisconsin she was a daughter of the late Earl and Lillian (Shepherd) Greeno. a�� Irene worked as a clerk at the former Valley Forge General Hospital She...

Robert Arters, Jr

Robert Arters, Jr

Feb 7, 2017

Robert K. Arters, Jr., 68, husband of Dottie Arters of Phoenixville, PA died suddenly on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Born on September 14, 1948 in Phoenixville, PA he was a son of the late Robert K. Sr. and Evelyn (Rhubottom) Arters. Bob completed his undergraduate studies at DePauw University in Indiana and went on to receive his Masters Degree from...

Stanley Lentz

Stanley Lentz

Feb 4, 2017

Stanley R. Lentz, Jr. 70, husband of the late Dale Patricia (McQuade) Lentz, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at home. Born on December 8, 1946 in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley R., Sr. and Veronica (Coddington) Lentz. Stanley was a graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School. He served in the United...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Feb 4, 2017

Thomas Carey Miller, 74, husband of the late June (Coyle) Miller, of Cape May Court House, NJ, died on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at home. Born on April 8, 1942 and raised in Mont Clare, PA, he was the son of the late Everett and Mazie (Carey) Miller. Thomas was Vice President of C. Raymond Davis in Kimberton, PA. He...

Alfred Rossi, Jr

Alfred Rossi, Jr

Feb 2, 2017

Alfred F. Del Rossi, Jr. 97, husband of the late Lucille M. (Marano) Del Rossi of King of Prussia, PA passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017. He was born on March 21, 1919 in Philadelphia, PA and was a son of the late Alfred F. Sr. and Emilia (Abate) Del Rossi. Alfred served in the U.S. Army during World...

Francis O'Neill

Francis O'Neill

Jan 31, 2017

Francis E. "Bumper" O'Neill, 80, husband of the late Eleanor M. (Becker) O'Neill, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA. Born on June 3, 1936 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Francis John and Helen Hyacinth (Repko) O'Neill. Francis was a graduate of West Catholic High School in Philadelphia,...

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