Obituaries

Linda A. Ward

Linda A. Ward

Nov 25, 2024

Linda A. (Manze) Ward, 64, wife of Jeffry A. Ward of Spring City, PA passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024.

Born on November 28, 1959 in Norristown, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alberta (Lenzi) Manze.

Linda was a graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School and worked as an Assistant Manager at TruMark Financial Credit Union in...

Sandra J. Butts

Sandra J. Butts

Nov 24, 2024

Sandra (Sandy) Joanne Butts of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 24, 2024, at 85 years of age. She was preceded in her journey to Heaven by her husband of 55 years, Albert (Buddy) Butts.

Sandy was born on October 27, 1939, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and raised in the nearby town of Parkesburg. She...

John P. Jermacans

John P. Jermacans

Nov 20, 2024

John P. “JP” Jermacans, 81, husband of Charlotte M. (Demko), of Collegeville, PA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, after being admitted to the Emergency Room of Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital.Born on June 5, 1943, in Baltinava, Latvia, he was the son of the late Janis and Olga (Norvilis) Jermacans. As a very young child, he relocated to...

Mildred May Kruper

Mildred May Kruper

Nov 19, 2024

Mildred M. (Grimley) Kruper, 78, wife of the late Philip D. Kruper of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, in Paoli Hospital.

Born on October 31, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Mildred M. (Hess) Grimley.

Mildred worked as a NICU Nurse at Bryn Mawr Hospital for over 20 years. She easily fell in...

Candace Kelli Rozinski

Candace Kelli Rozinski

Nov 17, 2024

Candace Kelli Rozinski, 6, of Pottstown, PA passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, November 17, 2024.

Born on August 23, 2018 in Allentown, PA she was the daughter of Scott Anthony Rozinski and Stephanie Louise Scott.

Candace was a Kindergarten student at the Child and Career Development Center in Coatesville, PA.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her sister,...

Gary N. Hurter

Gary N. Hurter

Nov 15, 2024

Gary N. Hurter, 83, beloved husband of Patricia (Dolny) Hurter passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 in Pottstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born on November 6, 1941 in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Ernest and Catherine (Kepner) Hurter.

Gary was a Pottstown High School Graduate and attended Bloomsburg College.

Gary worked as a Manager for Birdsboro Steel and...

John H. Quillan

John H. Quillan

Nov 14, 2024

John H. Quillan, 67, of Fleetwood, PA passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 with his best friend Kim Pencak by his side.

Born on September 19, 1957 in Gloversville, New York he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Esther J. (Baker) Quillan.

John graduated from Johnstown High School in New York in 1975. He served in the United...

Andrzej Michael Iwanicki

Andrzej Michael Iwanicki

Nov 13, 2024

Andrzej (Andre) Iwanicki, 73, of Mont Clare, PA, passed away on November 13, 2024 peacefully at his home after a three-year battle with cancer.

Andre was born on November 19, 1950 in Sanok, Poland. He immigrated to the United States in 1966 and attended Spring-Ford High School. After high school, he worked at the Phoenix Steel Corporation from 1969 to 1983,...

Frances E. Lennox

Frances E. Lennox

Nov 12, 2024

Frances E. Lennox, age 90, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Phoenixville Hospital, surrounded by her children.

Born on August 24, 1934, in Philadelphia, PA, Frances was the beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (Balaisyte) Vitkus. A proud alumna of John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls School, she went on to build a career...

James R. Mackey

James R. Mackey

Nov 11, 2024

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James R. Mackey, 77, beloved husband of Elizabeth R. Howard of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Phoenixville Hospital.

Born on July 23, 1947, in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late Francis and Dorothy (Detwiler) Mackey.

James was a Phoenixville High...

Ryan Michael Menkins

Ryan Michael Menkins

Nov 11, 2024

Ryan M Menkins, 35, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Chester County Hospital after a brief illness.

He is survived by his longtime girlfriend, Rachael Jacob, his daughter, Audrey Fleck, his parents, Michael and Mary (Karkoska) Menkins, his brother, Daniel Menkins, husband of Paige, his nephew, Mikey, his nieces, Lilly, Mari and Rosie and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He...

John R. Rogers, Jr.

John R. Rogers, Jr.

Nov 10, 2024

John Redmond "Jack" Rogers Jr., Morgantown Pa

John Redmond Rogers, Jr. 77, Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died peacefully at his home on November 10, in Morgantown. John was born on October 18, 1947 in Phoenixville Hospital. The son of John Redmond, Rogers Sr and Rose (Natale) Rogers.

A widow of Marcia Ann (Putz) Rogers, his beloved wife of 50 years....

Bernard J. Wassel

Bernard J. Wassel

Nov 9, 2024

Bernard J. Wassel, 70, of Philadelphia, PA passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at home.

Born on September 19, 1954 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late Richard J. and Laura (Mastrangelo) Wassel.

He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School and then attended Purdue University where he played football.

He is survived by his brother, Bruce husband of...

Betty Lou Brown

Betty Lou Brown

Nov 8, 2024

 Betty Lou (Brown) Brown, 84, wife of the late John (Jay) W. Brown, passed away on Friday November 8, 2024, in San Antonio, TX. Born on May 28, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Westerhood) Brown.

Betty attended Olney High School in Philadelphia, where she was crowned Miss Valentine Queen, class of 1956....

Graciela Drolet

Graciela Drolet

Oct 31, 2024

Graciela Drolet passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Graciela was born Los Angeles, California in 1967, the daughter of Luis and Leonora (Martella) Gieco who predeceased her. In 1971 her family returned to Argentina, where Graciela lived until she moved to the United States in 1996. In addition to...

Victoria K. Gavin

Victoria K. Gavin

Oct 31, 2024

Victoria K. (Bilski) Gavin, 87, wife of the late Edward P. Gavin, Jr. of Phoenixville passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024. 

Victoria was born in Phoenixville, PA on September 24, 1937 to the late James and Mary (Kupeski) Bilski. Victoria was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed gardening, mowing her lawn,...

Barbara L. Nowakowski

Barbara L. Nowakowski

Oct 24, 2024

Barbara Louise (Forgerson) Nowakowski, 90, formerly of Bluffton, SC, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Spring Mill Senior Living in Phoenixville, PA. 

Born on December 20, 1933, in Fremont, OH, the daughter of the late Miles G. and Helen Louise (Ebright) Forgerson. She was raised by her mother and grandparents, Martin and Johanna Ebright. Barbara graduated from Fremont Ross...

Phyllis Ware Feldpush

Phyllis Ware Feldpush

Oct 24, 2024

Phyllis Ware Feldpush, 72, wife of Donald E. Feldpush of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024.

Born on January 18, 1952 in Roxborough, PA she was the daughter of the late Donald and Margaret (McLauglen) Ware.

Phyllis worked as a Nurse at Phoenixville Hospital.

She went to the gym, loved to be active, and was a member of the local...

Theresa M. Coccio

Theresa M. Coccio

Oct 24, 2024

Theresa M. Coccio, 97, wife of the late Paul E. Esler of North Coventry, PA passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024.

Born on October 7, 1927 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Fusco) Coccio.

She worked as a Waitress at the Perkiomen Bridge Hotel, West Company, Valley Forge Army Hospital, where she helped the...

William M. Bradford

William M. Bradford

Oct 23, 2024

William M. Bradford (Bill), 67, husband of Leanne (Dellaquila) Bradford of Spring City, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

Born on October 5, 1957, in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Dean G. and Maryanne (Rudick) Bradford. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons: Bill, husband of Domenica, and Jesse Bradford; his...