Obituaries

Mary (Peacock) Yocum

Mary (Peacock) Yocum

Aug 28, 2011

OBITUARY: Mary (Peacock) Yocum, wife of the late Howard F. "Cy" Yocum Sr., of Royersford, formerly Oaks, passed away on Sunday morning, August 28, 2011 in the Parkhouse Providence Pointe. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Hazel (Wood) Peacock. Mrs. Yocum was a member of Green Tree Church of the Brethren, where she was...

Ada P. (Ibach) Umstead

Ada P. (Ibach) Umstead

Aug 28, 2011

Ada Pearl (Ibach) Umstead, age 88, wife of the late Harry W. Umstead, of East Coventry, formerly Royersford, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011 in the Manatawny Manor. Born in Royersford, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Katie (Gauger) Ibach. Mrs. Umstead was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Royersford. She worked as a seamstress...

Mary W. Dolby

Mary W. Dolby

Aug 22, 2011

Mary W. Dolby, 96, formerly of Oaks, PA passed away on Monday, August 22, 2011 at ManorCare-Laureldale. She was the widow of Charles L. Dolby. She was born on March 31, 1915 in Norristown to the late Daniel and Mary (McGinnis) Call. Mary was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. An avid quilter, she was a member of the Loose...

Martha Virginia "Ginny" Miskiewicz

Martha Virginia "Ginny" Miskiewicz

Aug 18, 2011

Martha Virginia "Ginny" (Sissler) Miskiewicz, 82, wife of the late Michael Miskiewicz Jr., of East Coventry, formerly East Pikeland, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2011, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Donald Sissler and Viola (Horcher) Redman. Mrs. Miskiewicz was a member of Centennial Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kimberton. She enjoyed...

Barry Holeton

Barry Holeton

Aug 14, 2011

Barry Holeton, 52, husband of Kathleen A. Nihart, of Linfield, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011, in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Mannington Township, NJ, he was a son of the late William M. and Marlyn M. (Pompper) Holeton. Barry enjoyed fishing, drawing art and listening to the radio, especially rock music. He was a loving father...

Lois I. Sload

Lois I. Sload

Aug 13, 2011

Lois I. Sload, age 84, of Charlestown Township, died Saturday, August 13, 2011 in the Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA. Born in Lionville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry B. and Rose (Quigley) Sload. She attended school in Lionville. Ms. Sload worked for many years at the Matthey Bishop Platinum Manufacturing company in Malvern, PA. Ms Sload is...

Richard J. "Rick" Shepsko

Richard J. "Rick" Shepsko

Aug 4, 2011

Richard J."Rick" Shepsko, 61, husband of Barbara Ann (Wolfe) Shepsko, of Phoenixville, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011, in the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Joseph A. and Mary (Fuga) Shepsko. Mr. Shepsko was a 1967 graduate of St. Pius X High School and served in the United States...

Patrick D. Sparano

Patrick D. Sparano

Aug 4, 2011

Patrick D. Sparano, 84, of Phoenixville, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Henrietta(Fifer) Sparano. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Angelo and Mary (Nattle) Sparano. He was a 1945 graduate of Phoenixville High School. After serving in the Navy, he worked for Acker and Fry Hardware and Penn DOT...

Nancy Stipa

Nancy Stipa

Aug 3, 2011

Nancy (Panichella) Stipa, age 90, wife of the late Giovanni Stipa, of Royersford, PA died peacefully Wednesday evening, August 3, 2011 at home with her family by her side. Born May 4, 1921 in Pitcarin, PA, she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Nicole (Scarnata) Panichella. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in...

George H. Tay,

George H. Tay,

Aug 3, 2011

George H. Tay, Jr., age 90, husband of the late Rhoda (Piper) Tay, of Royersford, PA died Wednesday morning, August 3, 2011 in the Frankford Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Philipsburg, PA, he was a son of the late George H. Tay, Sr., and Myra (Belding) Tay. He was a graduate of the Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA. Mr. Tay worked...

Lorraine H. Wuertz

Lorraine H. Wuertz

Aug 1, 2011

Lorraine H. (Heffern) Wuertz, age 87, wife of the late Donald R. Wuertz, Sr., of Limerick, PA, formerly of Florida, died Monday morning, August 1, 2011 in the Coventry Manor Nursing Home, Pottstown, PA. Born in Neosho Falls, Kansas, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Claire (Yohan) Heffern. Mrs. Wuertz is survived by two children; Donald...

Eleanor A. (Biehl)  Baker

Eleanor A. (Biehl) Baker

Jul 30, 2011

Eleanor A. (Biehl) Baker, age 84, wife of the late Lawrence R. Baker, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Saturday morning, July 30, 2011 in the Chester County Hospital. Born in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Kane) Biehl. Mrs. Baker was a member of St. Ann Roman Catholic Church. She worked as a...

Larry E. Garlinghouse

Larry E. Garlinghouse

Jul 28, 2011

Larry E. Garlinghouse, age 73, of Boyertown, PA passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Iowa, he was a son of the late Robert and Aliene (Thompson) Garlinghouse. Mr. Garlinghouse served in the United States Air Force. He then went on to a career as a welder, a job he had for nearly 50...

Eileen A. (Horrocks) Linton

Eileen A. (Horrocks) Linton

Jul 26, 2011

Eileen A. (Horrocks) Linton, wife of Robert A. Linton, of Royersford, PA died Tuesday morning, July 26, 2011 at the home of her son in Pottstown. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Agnes (Hickey) Horrocks. Mrs. Linton was a graduate of the West Catholic High School for Girls. She was a long term active...

Sean M. O'Keefe

Sean M. O'Keefe

Jul 26, 2011

Sean M. O'Keefe, age 45, husband of Verna O'Keefe, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at home. Born in Darby, PA, he was a son of the late Donald and Patricia (Delaney) O'Keefe. Computers were his life, and Mr. O'Keefe formerly worked in the computer industry. He enjoyed taking family vacations to Cape May, and especially enjoyed...

Rena A. (Bresson) Davis

Rena A. (Bresson) Davis

Jul 25, 2011

Rena A. (Bresson) Davis, 92, wife of the late Willford Davis, of Pottstown, formerly Delaware County, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2011 in the Sanatoga Center. Born in Pittston, PA, she was a daughter of the late Nataile and Anna Bresson. Mrs. Davis loved to be outdoors and to garden. She enjoyed baking, and spending time with her family,...

Henry J. "Harry" Mcdermott

Henry J. "Harry" Mcdermott

Jul 22, 2011

Henry J."Harry" McDermott, age 85, husband of the late Ann Marie (McHugh) McDermott, of Lower Pottsgrove, formerly of Royersford, PA died late Friday night, July 22, 2011. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Henry J. and Katherine (Reavy) McDermott. He was a graduate of the LaSalle University in Philadelphia. A veteran, he served in the U.S....

Frances J. Yerger

Frances J. Yerger

Jul 18, 2011

Frances J. (Jones) Yerger, age 99, wife of the late S. Paul Yerger, of Harleysville, PA, formerly of Mont Clare, PA and Florida, died early Monday morning, July 18, 2011 in the Peter Backer Community, Harleysville, PA. Born in Limerick, PA, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Hunsberger) Jones. She grew up on a farm in...

James Francis Langan

James Francis Langan

Jul 16, 2011

James Francis Sr,, huband of Irene (McCloskey), of Phoenixville, died on Sat. July 16, 2011 at home. He is survived by six children, eleven grandchildren and one great-grandson and two brothers. He was a veteran and electrical contractor, lastly with Gilbane Inc. Memorial Mass will be on Thurs., July 21, 2011 11:00 AM at St. Ann Chapel, Main St. at...

Helen Zelikovitz

Helen Zelikovitz

Jul 16, 2011

Helen Zelikovitz, 92, of Phoenixville, passed away on Saturday evening, July 16, 2011 at Phoenixville Hospital. She was the widow of Jacob Zelikovitz. She was born in Philadelphia to the late Anthony and Victoria (Brzozowski) Sawicki. Helen was a talented artist and painter. She also attended St. Ann and Sacred Heart Churches in Phoenixville as well as volunteering her time...

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