Obituaries
Rita Louise Long
Sep 10, 2016
Rita Louise Long, age 79, of Phoenixville, PA, died Saturday morning , September 10, 2016 in her home. Born on December 25, 1936 in Tahlequah, OK, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Opal (Penrose) Stanley. She was a graduate of Kennewick HIgh School, Kennewick, WA. Mrs. Long was a beloved mother and grandmother. Mrs. Long is survived...
Walter W. Baas
Sep 8, 2016
Walter W. Baas, of Royersford, PA, formerly of Perkiomenville, PA, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 in Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Royersford, PA. Born on August 12, 1927 in Panama City, FL, he was a son of the late William and Elizabeth (Walter) Baas. He was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. A veteran, he served for the U.S....
Jan Richard Graham
Sep 8, 2016
Jan Richard Graham, age 58, husband of the late Joyce M. (Romania) Graham, of Spring City, PA, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 in his home. Born on May 16, 1958 in Phoenixville, PA, he was a son of the late Harry and Marion (Funk) Graham. He was a graduate of Phoenixville High School. He graduated from the Reading Hospital School...
Sara Jane Baird
Sep 5, 2016
Sara Jane (Freas) Baird, 90, wife of the late James W. Baird, of Gilbertsville, formerly Audubon, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born on November 12, 1925 in Conshohocken, she was a daughter of the late Leroy E. and Ida Mae (Dutill) Freas. A homemaker, Mrs. Baird tended to the needs of her family....
Richard L. Yeager
Sep 1, 2016
Richard Lees Yeager, 77, husband of G. Scarlett (Day) Yeager, Oak Lane, Limerick Township, died Thursday, September 1, 2016 surrounded by family. Dick was born on December 1, 1938 at the family farm in Upper Providence Township. He was the youngest son of the late J. Lees and M. Edna (Shively) Yeager and grew up on the Yeager family's Willow...
Edna Cook
Aug 29, 2016
Edna Cook, wife of the late Harry Cook, who died in 1997 and the late Harvey Ulmer, of Royersford, who died in 1979, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Katie (Bartman) Heebner, and attended Royersford schools. Edna was predeceased by two brothers, Harry and Earl Heebner. She worked at the...
John L. Gambino
Aug 28, 2016
John L. Gambino III, 33, of Boyertown, formerly Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. John was a 2001 graduate of Phoenixville Area High School, where he played basketball and was a member of the state champion baseball team. He enjoyed playing softball throughout his adult life. A hard worker, John lived for his children, always having 2-3 jobs...
Robert C. White
Aug 27, 2016
Robert C. "Rob" White, age 47, of South Coatesville, PA, died Saturday morning, August 27, 2016 in his home. He was born on January 2, 1969 in Ephrata, PA. He was a graduate of Penn Manor High School. He also graduated from the Radiology School at Lancaster Hospital. He later earned a PhD in psychology. At his request, there will...
Mary K. "Dib" Clerico
Aug 27, 2016
Mary K. "Dib" Clerico, age 96, wife of the late Benjamin J. Clerico, of Limerick, PA, formerly of Lancaster, PA died Saturday afternoon, August 27, 2016 at the home of her daughter, Suzanne. Born on December 25, 1919 on "Cabbage Hill" in Lancaster, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Freda (Stoe) Kohler. She was a 1937...
Margaret C. Wertz
Aug 27, 2016
Margaret C. Wertz, age 84, wife of the late James Wertz, of Downingtown, PA, died Saturday, August 27, 2016 in the Sanatoga Center Nursing Home, Pottstown, PA. Born on October 22, 1931 in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was a daughter of the late William and Esther (Heasley) County. She was a graduate of the 1950 Downingtown High School. She worked...
Alex J. Hartzell
Aug 26, 2016
Alex J. Hartzell, age 24, of East Coventry, PA, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 26, 2016. Born on February 7, 1992 in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Stacie Shrader and Shell Shrader of Pottstown. Alex was a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School. He loved music and playing the guitar. Alex is survived by five sisters,...
Wenya Zhuang
Aug 25, 2016
Wenya Zhuang, age 79, wife of Yimin Dai, of Phoenixville, PA, formerly of China, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at home. Born on January 28, 1937 in China, she was a daughter of the late Baolong Zhuang and Xiaxiang Chen. Mrs. Zhuang lived most of her life in china, and had moved to the United States about 10...
Jason R. Corday
Aug 25, 2016
Jason R. Corday, age 31, of Collegeville, PA, died suddenly in his sleep on Thursday Morning, August 25, 2016. Born on May 30, 1985 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Richard and Jean (Knoll) Corday, of Collegeville, PA. He was a 2005 graduate of the Spring-Ford High School. Jason worked with his father as a Carpenter in the...
Arthur E. Plumley
Aug 22, 2016
Arthur E. "Butch" Plumley, Jr. age 77, husband of Sandra A. (Bertolet) Plumley, of Barto, PA, died Monday, August 22, 2016 in his home after a lengthy illness. Born on August 1, 1939 in Phoenixville, PA, he was a son of the late Arthur and Mary (Wright) Plumley. He was a 1958 graduate of Spring-Ford High School. Mr. Plumley worked...
Timothy J. Shannon
Aug 21, 2016
Timothy J. Shannon, age 51, husband of Jenifer Mary (Ottaviano) Shannon, of Royersford, PA, died late Sunday, August 21, 2016 in the Seasons Hospice at Phoenixville Hospital. Born on February 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of Sheila M. (McHugh) Shannon of West Chester and the late Francis W. Shannon. He was a graduate of Devon Prep...
Thelma L. Smith
Aug 20, 2016
Thelma Louise (nee Apel) Smith, age 85, formerly of Schwenksville and Fairview Village, died on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Chestnut Knoll Memory Care Facility in Boyertown. She is survived by her husband of nearly 65 years, John, her children, Marilyn Herczeg (the late Stephen), Steve (Meg), and Lorraine Dingley (David), as well as her five grandchildren. Relatives and Friends...
Blanche S. Yannick
Aug 20, 2016
Blanche S. Yannick, age 80, wife of the late Robert D. Yannick, of Phoenixville, PA, died Saturday, August 20, 2016 in Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on October 22, 1935 in West Chester, PA, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Josephine (Mickiewicz) Helm. Mrs.Yannick worked for many years at Dellaquila's Restaurant. She also worked for the...
Roy William Matthews
Aug 19, 2016
Roy William Matthews, age 77, husband of the late Mary (Smoyer) Matthews, of Royersford, PA, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 in Seasons Hospice. Born on March 2, 1939 in Bryson City, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Ulrich and Alice (McClure) Matthews. A veteran, he served for the U.S. Navy. Mr. Matthews worked as a...
Lori A. Jalkowski
Aug 18, 2016
Lori A. (Tompkins) Jalkowski, 47, wife of Michael A. Jalkowski, of Boyertown, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016. Born on September 20, 1968 in Norristown, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Leah (Reynolds) Tompkins. Lori was employed in customer service at WalMart in Bechtelsville She loved working with the public on a daily basis. She was a big...
Thomas A. Petaccio
Aug 17, 2016
Thomas A. Petaccio, age 69, of Conshohocken, formerly Lansdale, passed away in his residence peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 with his son, Scott, at his side. Born on August 23, 1946 in Norristown, he was a son of the late Albert "Buckets" and Thelma (Kelley) Petaccio. Mr. Petaccio was a 1964 graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School, where he...
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