Obituaries
Arthur E. Ralston
Feb 17, 2014
Arthur E. Ralston, age 80, loving husband of Marie (DeMarco) Ralston, of Phoenixville, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died peacefully Monday morning, February 17, 2014 in the home of his daughter and son-in-law. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was a son of the late Arthur and Katherine (Eberhardt) Ralston. He worked as a stationery engineer at Temple University before he retired...
John A. "Jack" Melchiorre
Feb 17, 2014
John A. "Jack" Melchiorre, 63, of Phoenixville, PA passed away peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Susan L. (Hardy) Melchiorre. He was born in Philadelphia to Joseph D. and Mary Elizabeth (Schlitzer) Melchiorre. He attended Pierce Business School and was employed as an accountant at Glasgow Inc. in...
Nancy M. Daywalt
Feb 16, 2014
Nancy M. (McClennen) Daywalt, age 64, wife of Gerald M. Daywalt Sr., of Oaks, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 in the Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville. Born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Grant S. and Marjorie A. (Borzner) McClennen. Mrs. Daywalt was a graduate of North Penn High School and Mansfield...
Mary Tuski
Feb 16, 2014
Mary (Androsko) Tuski, 83, formerly of Limerick and Sanatoga, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Joseph Tuski. She was born in Phoenixville to the late Alex and Tessie (Cole) Androsko. She attended Phoenixville High School and was employed for many years as a...
Elizabeth A. Shunk
Feb 12, 2014
Elizabeth A. Shunk, 97, of Devault, PA died on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her home. She was the wife of the late Carl W. Shunk. She was born in Chester County to the late Harry and Rose (Quigley) Sload. Mrs. Shunk was an electrical assembler for the Budd Company and also for Automation Industries in King of Prussia. She...
June Faye Dietz
Feb 12, 2014
June Faye (Kline) Dietz, 79, wife of Ronald N. Dietz, of East Vincent Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her home. Born in Delroy, PA, to the late Warren G. and Violet (Stein) Kline, she was a graduate of York High School. June was a homemaker, and she was also employed for many years in the food...
Claudia Althea Wilson
Feb 10, 2014
Claudia Althea Wilson, 91, formerly of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Manatawny Manor. She was the widow of Granvil T. Wilson. She was born in New York, NY to the late Vivian and Lillian (Van Putten) Richardson. She was a graduate of St. Phillip Nursing School, now part of Virginia Commonwealth University. Claudia served in...
Marian R. Mysawka
Feb 10, 2014
Marian R. (Hartshaw) Mysawka, 95, a lifelong resident of Schuylkill Township, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Golden Living Center surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Peter W. Mysawka. She was born in Phoenixville to the late Lewis E. and Anna (Wismer) Hartshaw. She attended Phoenixville High School and was employed by W.T. Grant Department Store...
Herbert E. Woodruff *Location Change
Feb 9, 2014
Herbert E. Woodruff, age 95, husband of the late Margery (Gay) Woodruff, of Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, February 09, 2014 in the Atria Woodbridge Place. Born in Chester Springs, PA, he was a son of the late Horace and Minerva (Jacobs) Woodruff. Mr. Woodruff was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Phoenixville. He was an...
Virginia R. (Bullock) Keiser
Feb 9, 2014
Virginia R. (Bullock) Keiser, 94, wife of the late Joseph Keiser Sr., of Royersford, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014, in her residence. Born in Royersford, she was a daughter of the late Wilson M. and Florence I. (Miller) Bullock. Mrs. Keiser was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Royersford. She was a homemaker and...
Helen E. (Drakos) Schuster
Feb 8, 2014
Helen E. (Drakos) Schuster, 93, wife of the late Alfred J. Schuster, of Oaks, formerly of Blue Bell, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014, in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Nicholas C. and Norine A. (Connelly) Drakos. Helen was a graduate of Girls High in Philadelphia. She then ttended...
Joseph Szimhart
Feb 5, 2014
Joseph Szimhart, 91, of Pottstown, PA died on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Manor Care-Pottstown after a brief illness. He was the husband of Helen (Puhasz) Szimhart. He was born in Gyor, Hungary to the late Joseph and Julia (Feni) Szimhart. He emigrated from Hungary in 1951 and moved to Pottstown where he worked for many years as an electrician....
Clara Ruth Parke
Feb 5, 2014
Clara Ruth (Patterson) Parke, 79, of Douglassville, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, in the Chester County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Donald Louis Parke. Born in Clarksville, TN, she was a daughter of the late John Wesley and Anna Blake (Darnell) Patterson. Mrs. Parke had been employed as Children’s Director of the Methodist Conference in...
Joseph C. Sierzega
Feb 5, 2014
Joseph C. Sierzega, 59, of Lansdale, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, in his residence. Born in Pottstown, he was a son of Carl W. and Ida (DePietropaolo) Sierzega, of Royersford. Joseph was a 1972 graduate of St. Pius X High School and received his B.S. in Accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1976. He had been employed...
Paul H. Curvey
Jan 31, 2014
Rev. Paul H. Curvey, husband of Arbutus C. (Shipe) "Boots" Curvey, of Limerick, PA died Friday evening, January 31st, 2014 in the Seasons Hospice at Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA. He was a son of the late Jacob and Mabel (Snyder) Curvey. Pastor Curvey was a graduate of the Catawba College in North Carolina and the Lancaster Theological Seminary. Rev. Curvey...
Iwan Dumczyk
Jan 31, 2014
Iwan Dumczyk, age 92, of Pottstown, PA, formerly of Malvern, PA died Friday, January 31st, 2014 in the Sanatoga Center, Pottstown, PA. The Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, PA is in charge of the arrangements. Additional information can be found by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com
John F. Haile
Jan 29, 2014
John F. Haile, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA died in the Seasons Hospice at Phoenixville Hospital on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Born in Florida, he was a son of the late John Haile and Joyce E. (McDaniel) Fox. Mr. Haile worked as a truck driver for many years. Mr. Haile is survived by two children: Kristen L. Haile, of Phoenixville, PA;...
Roslyn (Sheck) Cohen
Jan 28, 2014
Roslyn (Sheck) Cohen, age 89, wife of the late Dr. David Cohen, of Phoenixville, PA, formerly East Fallowfield Township, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was a daughter of the late Morris and Anna (Diamond) Sheck. Mrs. Cohen was a former member of the Sisterhood and Hadassah at Beth Israel...
Stanley E. Brown
Jan 19, 2014
Stanley E. Brown, age 79,husband of Ellen M. (Miller) Brown, of Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 in the Season's Hospice, Phoenixville. Born in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Harry and Cora (Gower) Brown. Mr. Brown worked almost 30 years for Synthane Taylor Corporation in Oaks. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying to hunt, fish,...
Dorothy M. (Washington) Hicks
Jan 19, 2014
Dorothy Marie (Washington) Hicks, age 94, died January 19, 2014 at her home in Spring City, Pennsylvania after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Paul Hicks, Jr. Born June 17, 1919 in Oaks, Pennsylvania to the late Katherine A. (Thomas) and the late William C. Washington, Sr., Dorothy was a devoted wife and mother, raising eleven...
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