Obituaries

Sally Gazzillo

Sally Gazzillo

Dec 21, 2016

Sally Joan Gazzillo, 49, of Phoenixville, PA, entered into her eternal place of rest on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Born in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of Paschal C. and Carol (Bitler) Gazzillo. Sally worked as a deli clerk. In addition to her parents, she is survived by: Sister, Kim wife of John Holbrook of Birdsboro, PA; Sister, Lynne...

Corey Gill

Corey Gill

Dec 21, 2016

Corey Michael Gill, 32, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 unexpectedly at home. Born on May 27, 1984 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of David C. and Kathleen T. (Varady) Gill of Phoenixville, PA. He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, class of 2001, and attended Albright College. He played for Phoenixville Little League,...

John Foulds

John Foulds

Dec 17, 2016

John L. "Dib" Foulds, Jr., 74, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Saturday, December 17, 2016 in Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA. Born on November 18, 1942 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late John L. Sr. and Helen (Buckwalter) Foulds. He worked as a Truck Driver for Roadway Trucking Company. John was a social member of Friendship Fire...

Helen Rensi

Helen Rensi

Dec 13, 2016

Helen (Hnatin) Rensi, 95, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born on May 26, 1921, in Phillips, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna (Nichols) Hnatin. Helen worked at Phoenixville Hospital in the Food Service Department. She was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church...

Mary Owens

Mary Owens

Dec 13, 2016

Mary Louise (Yoder) Owens, 86, wife of the late Donald E. Owens, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at home. Born on August 31, 1930 in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Charlotte (Butz) Yoder. Mary Louise was a graduate of Norristown High School. She was a member of St. Mary of...

Kevin Terhune

Kevin Terhune

Dec 9, 2016

Kevin L. Terhune, age 65 of Phoenixville, passed away Friday December 9, 2016 in Havertown. He was the husband of Connie S. (Stec) Terhune. Born in Pearl River, Orangetown, New York, Kevin was the son of the late Holbart and Mary Jo (Brady) Terhune. In addition to his wife Connie, Kevin is survived by his stepdaughter: Deanna Onder and his...

Ronald Bearden

Ronald Bearden

Dec 6, 2016

Ronald William Bearden, age 77 of Royersford, passed away Tuesday December 6, 2016 in Phoenixville Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Juanita Faye (Black) Bearden with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in Phoenixville, Ronald was the son of the late William and Irene (Ricketts) Bearden. He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School. Upon graduation, he...

Bruce Downs

Bruce Downs

Dec 5, 2016

Bruce W. Downs, 71, husband of Patricia A. (Rowlands) Downs, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Monday, December 5, 2016 at home. Born on March 28, 1945 in Freeport, Illinois, he was the son of the late Vaughn and Eileen (Farrell) Downs. Bruce was a member of Calvary Chapel in Chester Springs, PA. Surviving in addition to his wife are, daughter,...

Louis Amici

Louis Amici

Dec 4, 2016

Louis J. Amici, 69, husband of Maryann E. (Roth) Amici, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Sunday evening, December 4, 2016 in Paoli Hospital after suffering a stroke at home. Born on December 3, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Louis J., Sr. and Marie C. (Levine) Amici. In 1969, Lou began his teaching career at...

Dorothy Hopp

Dorothy Hopp

Dec 2, 2016

Dorothy M. Hopp, 88, wife of F. Allan Hopp of Phoenixville died on Friday December 2, 2016 in Manatawny Manor. Born on December 19, 1927 in Phoenixville, she the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Kisch) Metzgar. Dot worked as secretary at the former Valley Forge General Hospital, Rando Lamp Factory, and AP deSanno in Phoenixville. She was a...

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Dec 1, 2016

Ronald M. Smith, 79, husband of the late Mary Ann (Rittenbaugh) Smith, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Phoenixville, PA, on August 22, 1937, he was the son of the late William, Sr., and Mary Agnes (O'Brien) Smith. Ronald was a graduate of Phoenixville High School. He served in the United States...

Alex Nemchenko

Alex Nemchenko

Nov 30, 2016

Alex Nemchenko, 65, of Union Township, Berks County, PA, passed away on November 30, 2016, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born on March 30, 1951 in Doswell, VA, and raised in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Oleksa and Klaudia Nemchenko. He attended Phoenixville High School, then served in the Army during the Vietnam War. For...

Edward Brill

Edward Brill

Nov 29, 2016

Edward Robert Brill, Sr., 76, husband of the late Sandra R. (Germanoro) Brill, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Born in the Germantown Section of Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward H. and Mary (Matas) Brill. Edward was a Golf Pro at Radnor Valley Country Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and horse races. Surviving...

Helen Philipanics

Helen Philipanics

Nov 24, 2016

Helen (Fuga) Philipanics, 89, wife of the late George Philipanics of Royersford, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016 . Born on January 28, 1927 in Phoenixville, she was the daughter of the late Fedor and Tekla (Masluch) Fuga. She retired from the West Company in Phoenixville and had done clerical work at RSZ Associates in Phoenixville. She was a member...

George Carey

George Carey

Nov 21, 2016

George Thomas Carey, age 67, of Gaithersburg, MD, born in Rochester, NY, passed unexpectedly Monday evening November 21, 2016. He was a beloved family man survived by his loving wife Georgia and his cherished children: Jolie Marie, Brandon, Ryan and Stefanie Alicia. He is also survived by five grandchildren and nine siblings. He will be remembered for his pursuit of...

David Pennell

David Pennell

Nov 15, 2016

David R. Pennell, 58, Retired New York State Trooper, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Born on February 1, 1958, in Arlington,VA, he grew up in Spring City, PA, and was the son of the late Franklyn D. and Ruth E. (Robinson) Pennell. David was a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School, class of 1976. He earned a Bachelor...

Michael Yosko

Michael Yosko

Nov 13, 2016

Michael J. Yosko Jr. age 74 of Pottstown, formerly of Phoenixville, passed away Sunday November 13, 2016 in Phoenixville. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen A. Yosko. Born in Phoenixville, Michael was the son of the late Michael J., Sr. and Lottie (Sierzega) Yosko. He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School and had served in the...

Hasmukh Shah

Hasmukh Shah

Nov 9, 2016

Hasmukh C. Shah, 77, husband of Kokila H. (Vora) Shah of Phoenixville, PA, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Surendranagar, India, he was the son of the late Chandulal and Kamlaben Shah. Surviving in addition to his wife are, daughter, Alka wife of Ken Oister of Collegeville, PA, grandchildren, Kisha Oister, Ryan Oister, brothers, Dinesh...

Helen Bitting

Helen Bitting

Nov 9, 2016

Helen L. (Miller) Bitting, age 89, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late George E. Bitting, Sr. Born in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Edith (Yeager) Miller. She was a graduate of Phoenixville High School. She was a volunteer at...

Dorothy Fenyus

Dorothy Fenyus

Nov 3, 2016

Dorothy Lydia (Lowther) Fenyus, 87, wife of the late Chief Edmund R. Fenyus, of Oaks, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at her Daughters residence. Born in Montchanin, DE, on July 18, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Slowey) Lowther. Dorothy was a graduate of Radnor High School, class of 1948. She worked...

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