Obituaries

Apr 9, 2018

Theresa M. (Stecz) Kassel, 89, wife of Robert E. Kassel of Mont Clare, PA passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018.

Born in Phoenixville on August 22, 1928 she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Lucskai) Stecz and graduated from Phoenixville High School in 1947. She retired from Wyeth Laboratories.

Theresa was...

Apr 7, 2018

Edward W. Moore, 71, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the VA Medical Center in Coatesville.

He was born in Phoenixville on September 23, 1946 to the late Joseph F. and Frances R. (Rhoades) Moore and attended St. Mary Catholic School.

He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam...

Apr 6, 2018

Patricia A. (Litishin) Slawecki, 80, of Phoenixville, PA died on Friday, April 6, 2018 in Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA

She was born on March 25, 1938 in Phoenixville, PA to the late Michael and Anne (Selfinger) Litishin.

Pat graduated from Phoenixville High School in 1955. She attended the Paralegal Institute of Chester County.

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Apr 3, 2018

Edwin Robert Hartman, III, 46, husband of Helen M. Wood  of Spring City, PA died on Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

Born on October 3, 1971 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Edwin Robert, Jr. and Karen A. (Moyer) Hartman of Phoenixville, PA.

Eddy graduated from Phoenixville Area High School in 1989. He received...

Apr 2, 2018

Mary Ann (Varady) Dunne, 71, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Monday, April 2, 2018.

Born on December 5, 1946 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Helen M. (Valko) Varady.

She was a Controller at the PA Leadership Charter School in West Chester, PA.

She was a...

Mar 31, 2018

Alexandra (“Suda”) Hawes - 65

Suda was born December 11, 1952, the third of four children, the only daughter of Belarussian immigrants Nick and Helen​ Hrebien.  She grew up on Second Avenue in Phoenixville across from Reeves Park, and ​graduated from ​PAHS in 1970, going on to ​study Fashion Design at Drexel University.  ​She is survived by husband David, son Bradley...

Mar 30, 2018

John R. “Jack” Klenk, 82, husband of Patricia “Trish” (Campbell) Klenk of Phoenixville, PA, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, March 30, 2018. Born on August 22, 1935 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late William F. Sr. and Eleanor (Malkoski) Klenk. Jack was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, Class of 1953 and a...

Mar 27, 2018

Todd S. Galambos, 53, of Phoenixville, PA, died on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at home.

Born on October 21, 1964 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late John S. Galambos and Arlene (Fenton) Galambos Yzzi wife of Anthony Yzzi of Phoenixville, PA.

He graduated from the Northern Chester County Technical School in...

Mar 27, 2018

Corinne E. Heller, 57, wife of Samuel C. Heller of Phoenixville, PA , died on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in Seasons Hospice.

Born on September 29, 1960 in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Corinne (Sutch) Devine.

She was a graduate of Phoenixville High School Class of 1978 and she...

Mar 27, 2018

Michael J. "Shoal" Sheel, 47, of Hammonton, New Jersey, formerly of Medford Lakes and Long Beach Island, New Jersey. Died suddenly on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 after suffering a massive heart attack at his residence. Born on January 30, 1971 in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, Michael was the son of the late Edward and Janice (Lebisky) Sheel. Michael was a...

Mar 26, 2018

Daniel D. Collins, 31, of Linfield, PA, died on Monday, March 26, 2018 at home.

Born on May 12, 1986 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of David G. and Gail L. (Edinger) Collins of Linfield, PA.

He was a graduate from Owen J. Roberts High School Class of 2004 and worked as a...

Mar 22, 2018

Angeline J. (Schaffer) DeNicola, 87, wife of the late Joseph A. DeNicola, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA, died on Thursday, March 22, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 13, 1930 in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Jandrisowits) Schaffer. She is survived by 5 children: Lynda wife of Norm Warner; Mike...

Mar 14, 2018

Nicholas T. Dellaquila, 69, husband of Rosemary F. (Talley) Dellaquila of Douglassville, PA, and the late Bernadette M. (Barlas) Dellaquila, died on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at home.

Born on October 7, 1948 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Patrick and Bernadette (Kerns) Dellaquila.

He was a Rating Manager for A....

Mar 10, 2018

Pauline E. Pieper, age 75, of Broomall, formerly of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018.

Born in Ridley Park, PA she was a daughter of the late Walter and Augustine (Burgemeister) Pieper.

She is survived by her sister, Christine E. wife of Robert M. Ottinger of Phoenixville; nephew, Wayne Ottinger; niece, Lois...

Mar 8, 2018

Joan (Marsh) Dakota, 84, wife of the late Frank T. Dakota, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA, died on Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Born on April 2, 1933 in Erdenheim, PA, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Florence (Himeback) Marsh.

She graduated from Tredyffrin-Easttown High School in 1951. Joan was one of the original...

Mar 4, 2018

Thomas M. Santillo, Jr., 46, husband of Sharon (Kappenstein) Santillo, of Mont Clare, PA, died on Sunday, March 4, 2018.

Born on June 9, 1971 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Judith A. (Pannella) Santillo of Phoenixville, PA and Thomas M. Santillo, Sr. of Ridgeville, DE.

He was a self-employed craftsman.

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Feb 28, 2018

Edward J. Szymkiewicz, Sr., 95, husband of the late Eleanor H. (Fabian) Szymkiewicz, of East Vincent, formerly of Phoenixville, PA died on February 28, 2018 at his residence.

Born on August 6, 1922 in Kimberton, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley and Michaelina (Vworchik) Szymkiewicz.

He was a veteran of World War...

Feb 25, 2018

Rita Mary (McDougall) Martin, 65, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at home. Born on January 26, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (O'Hara) McDougall. She was a graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School Class of 1971, She was a waitress for over 50 years. Surviving are, Sons,...

Feb 24, 2018

Kevin J. McGonigle, 52, husband of Tammie (Kaltenbacher) McGonigle, of Phoenixville, with whom he shared 19 years of marriage, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at home.

Born on July 15, 1965 in Darby, PA, he was the son of Ronald H. and Mary (Hallinan) McGonigle of Exton, PA.

He was a graduate of...

Feb 21, 2018

Marcia Ann (Putz) Rogers, 69, wife of John Redmond Rogers, Jr. of Phoenixville, PA , with whom she shared 50 years of marriage, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2018 in Seasons Hospice.

Marcia was a graduate of Saint Pius X High School.

She spent the next 50 years devoted to her husband and family....