Obituaries
Robert L. Gooding
Apr 8, 2017
Robert L. Gooding, 89, husband of the late Martha A. (Yatsko) Gooding, of Mont Clare, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born on August 20, 1927 in New Britain, CT, he was a son of the late Clarence and Mina (Cyr) Gooding. Bob served in the United States Army during World War II. He retired...
Kenneth Larry Wadsworth
Apr 6, 2017
Kenneth Larry Wadsworth, age 84, husband of Barbara J. (Borden) Wadsworth, of Royersford, PA, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 in his home surrounded by his family. Born on December 14, 1932 in Parker Ford, PA, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Sarah (Sterling) Wadsworth. He was a 1950 graduate of the Spring City High School and attended...
Ruth Goshow
Apr 6, 2017
Ruth (Adams) Goshow, 89, widow of Charles L. Goshow, Sr. died Thursday at Frederick Living where she has been a resident since November. Born on March 28, 1928 in Royersford, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Kathryn (Hallman) Adams. She graduated in 1946 from the Royersford High School. Her working life took her from Gruber's Knitting...
Lois J. Panoc
Apr 5, 2017
Lois J. Panoc, age 79 , wife of the late Elmer P. Panoc, of Frederick, PA, formerly of Pottstown, PA died Wedneesday afternoon, April 5, 2017 in the Frederick Living Community in Frederick, PA. Born on January 6, 1938 in Gibraltar, PA, she was a daughter of the late Homer F. Judy and Evelyn L. (Baum) Spielman. She was a...
Pearl E. Mcelroy
Apr 3, 2017
Pearl E. McElroy, 93, widow of the late Frank E. McElroy, died Monday, April 3, 2017, at Phoenixville Hospital. She was the daughter of the late J. Wesley and Elizabeth Reitmeyer Piersol. Born in Pine Swamp, Warwick Township, she graduated from Warwick High School, in Knaurtown. She and Frank married October 4, 1946. They celebrated 50 years of marriage prior...
Michael A. Giorgio
Apr 3, 2017
Michael A. Giorgio, age 49, husband of Christina M. (Patrick) Giorgio, of Pottstown, PA, died peacefully in his home on Monday, April 3, 2017 while surrounded by his family and friends. Born on April 2, 1968 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of Marie (Angelini) Giorgio, of Spring City, PA and the late Girard Giorgio. He was a 1986...
Helen L. Koch
Apr 3, 2017
Helen L. Koch, age 92, wife of the late Fernley E. Koch, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at home. Born on December 1, 1924 in Pottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Stella (Trout) Thomas. Mrs. Koch was a graduate of Pottstown High School. A beloved wife and mother, she loved...
Otto H. Heimes
Apr 2, 2017
Otto H. Heimes of Phoenixville Otto H. Heimes, 84, of Phoenixville, PA passed away peacefully on April 2, 2017 at home surrounded by family. He was diagnosed in September 2016 with Glioblastoma brain cancer. He was the husband of Brigitte S. (Rathenburg) Heimes with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. He was born in Meggen, Germany on November 1,...
Karen F. Falini
Mar 31, 2017
Karen F. (Long) Falini, 65, wife of Frederick A. Falini, of Phoenixville, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 in her residence. Born on July 13, 1951 in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Harriet (Smith) Long. Karen was a Class of 1969 graduate of Spring-Ford High School. She was a long time basketball and softball...
Clair R. Powley
Mar 29, 2017
Clair R. "Dick" Powley, 83, husband of Vonna J. (Emerick) Powley, of Troy, PA, formerly Oaks, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in his residence. Born on February 19, 1934 in Tyrone, PA, he was the son of the late Russell and Ida Mae (Gonzales) Powley. Dick served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam war. He...
Alfred H. Garwood
Mar 26, 2017
Alfred H. Garwood, 78, husband of Margaret J. (Vaughan) Garwood, of Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 in Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on February 19, 1939 in Riverside, NJ, he was a son of the late Florence (Greer) Fisher and the late Alfred Garwood. A graduate of Bristol High School, Bristol, PA, Alfred had been employed...
Annabelle K. Boalton
Mar 26, 2017
Annabelle K. (Zimmerman) Boalton, 84, of Boyertown, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born on June 1, 1932 in Earl Township, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Lizzie (Shane) Zimmerman. Annabelle was a lifelong resident of Boyertown. She enjoyed painting, doll collecting, bowling and yard sales. Annabelle is survived by...
Sandra A. Blum
Mar 25, 2017
Sandra Blum, 73 Surrounded by her family, Sandra “Sandy” Blum, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Her strong will to live helped her overcome a host of significant medical ailments over the last several years. However, Sandy reached the point where she could fight no longer. Even throughout her own struggles, she was always a caring and giving Mother,...
Dolores S. Gifford
Mar 22, 2017
Dolores (Strouse) Gifford, 85, wife of the late John C. Gifford, of Schwenksville, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Manatawny Manor, East Coventry. She was born on October 30, 1931 in Norristown to the late John and Frances (Weber) Strouse. Mrs. Gifford had been employed in the Norristown Library and then as a clerk in the library at...
Sandra Botdorf
Mar 14, 2017
Sandra Botdorf, age 81, wife of Warren E. Botdorf, of Royersford, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Phoenixville Hospital. Born on December 2, 1935 in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Raser) Wisneski. She was a graduate of Phoenixville High School and worked for many years at Uniform Tube Company before retiring on 2003. Mrs....
Raymond R. Stafford
Mar 14, 2017
Maj. Raymond R. Stafford, Retired US Army, age 90, formerly of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Royersford, PA. Born on July 10, 1926 in Mount Ida, Arkansas, he was the oldest son of the late Hiram Abraham and Effie Faye (Scott) Stafford and was predeceased by his wife of 62...
Stephen J. Myers
Mar 14, 2017
Stephen J. Myers, 33, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Born on June 16, 1983 in Bryn Mawr, he was the son of Heyward and Donna (Reed) Myers. Steve was a graduate of Upattinas School in Glenmoore. He was employed as a technician at Black Forest Auto in Phoenixville. Steve loved winter sports, especially snowboarding, and riding...
Frank L. Bach
Mar 13, 2017
Frank L. Bach, 88, of Millsboro, Delaware, widower of Lillian J. (O'Connell) Bach, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2017. Born on October 10, 1928 in Royersford, Pa, he was the son of the late William H. and Myrtle V. (Page) Bach. Frank served in the United Stated Navy during World War II for 2 years in the Pacific Theater...
Charles King
Mar 12, 2017
Cecil Charles King, age 84, husband of M. Loretta King, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in the Manatawny Manor, Pottstown, PA. Born on January 2, 1933 in Norristown, PA, he was a son of the late Cecil and Grace (Detwiler) King. In addition to his wife, Mr. King is survived by two children, L. Diane...
Richmond D. Belcher
Mar 12, 2017
Richmond Deming Belcher, husband of Anne (McGregor) Belcher, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Phoenixville, PA at the age of 89. Born on May 25, 1927 in Hartford, CT, he was the son of Clarence Belcher and Florence Adelaide (Deming) Belcher. Mr. Belcher was preceded in death by his parents, his two brothers Yale and Philip Belcher, and...
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