Obituaries
Eva Elizabeth (Finkbiner) Symons
Jun 15, 2009
Eva Elizabeth (Finkbiner) Symons, age 85, of South Coventry, died Monday evening, June 15, 2009 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in East Vincent Township, she was a daughter of the late W. Preston and Anna (Super) Finkbiner. Mrs. Symons was a graduate of the former Spring City High School where she excelled as a business student. Early in life Mrs....
H. Jane Smith
Jun 13, 2009
H. Jane (Walters) Smith, 75, wife of Clarence S. Smith, of East Coventry, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Spring City, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Helena (Burgoyne) Walters. Mrs. Smith was a 1951 graduate of Spring City High School, and attended beautician school in Norristown. She...
Randy Allen Whitely
Jun 12, 2009
Randy Allen Whitely, age 43, husband of Elizabeth (Thierry) Whitely, of Downingtown, PA, died early Friday morning at his residence. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Raymond and Rachel Whitely of Downingtown. Mr. Whitely graduated Class of 84 from Downingtown High School. Mr. Whitely was employed as a driver by ACE Portables. Mr. Whitely loved The Eagles Football...
John M. Smoyer
Jun 11, 2009
John M. Smoyer Sr., 77, husband of Janet L. (Robinson) Smoyer, of Royersford, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2009, in his residence. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Harold Smoyer and Mary (Gregory) Smoyer. Mr. Smoyer was a 1950 graduate of Spring City High School, and served in the United States Army. He was employed...
Robert W. Strawhacker
Jun 9, 2009
Robert W. Strawhacker, 83, husband of Mary Jane (Gazzillo) Strawhacker, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday, June 09, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Wayne, PA, he was a son of the late Robert and Sarah (Cook) Strawhacker. Mr. Strawhacker was a mechanic for Lawn and Golf Supply in Phoenixville until his retirement in 1988. In addition to his...
Albert J. Underkofler
Jun 6, 2009
Albert J. Underkofler, 90, of Kimberton, retired operator of a kennel and dog grooming service, died in his sleep on Saturday morning. Mr. Underkofler had spent the beginning of this year recovering from complications of treatment for back pain and suffered from congestive heart failure. He completed five months of rehabilitation at Parkhouse Provident Pointe and had relocated to Woodbridge...
Josie Mae Ketcham
Jun 6, 2009
Josie Mae Ketcham, of Norristown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2009. She was 82. She was the wife of the late Nevin A. Ketcham. Josie was born in North Carolina to the late Charles and Sadie (Evans) Ketchum. She was employed for many years at Marzella's Pizza of Collegeville. She is survived by her daughter, Linda (Potter) Nigh...
Jack Cerini
Jun 5, 2009
Jack Cerini, age 82, of South Coventry, PA, formerly of Staten Island, NY died Friday morning, June 5, 2009 in the Coventry Manor Nursing Home. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he was a son of the late Hermann and Rosa (Rubichek) Cerini. Mr. Cerini attended Widener University and worked for the Staten Island Department of Corrections for many years. He was...
Jean Virginia Faulkner
Jun 5, 2009
Jean V. Faulkner, 74, of Limerick, passed away at her home on Friday evening. She was the wife of the late Harvey D. Faulkner Jr., who passed away in 1983. She was born in Montgomery County to the late Charles and Eva (Rhoads) Zerr. Jean held various jobs at Spring City Knitting Mill, Pennhurst and the Johnson Home respectively. She...
Francis F. "Flick" Taney,
Jun 3, 2009
Francis F. "Flick" Taney, Sr., 87, of Phoenixville, passed away on Wednesday at Phoenixville Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ruth B. (Pickles) Taney, who passed away in 1993. Flick was born in Norristown to the late Harold and Laura (Orner) Taney. He attended Phoenixville Schools and volunteered for the Army during World War II. He was employed...
Joyce E.
Jun 3, 2009
Joyce E. (McDaniel) Fox, age 84, of Phoenixville, PA, died Wednesday morning, June 3, 2009 in the Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA. Born in Mont Clare, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Thelma McDaniel. She was a graduate of the Phoenixville High school. Mrs. Fox was employed by General Electric in King of Prussia in microelectronics. She...
Kathryn V. Hughes
Jun 2, 2009
Kathryn V. Hughes, 77, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday morning at her home. She was the wife of the late Terence Hughes who died on January 24, 2002. She was born in Churchtown, PA, a daughter of the late George M. and Eleanor (Gable) Stroman. Kathryn attended Phoenixville High School. She was a devoted homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother....
Charles C. "Bud" Grater
May 30, 2009
Charles C. "Bud" Grater, age 99, husband of the late Dorothy P. (Valiant) Grater, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Royersford, PA, died Saturday morning, May 30, 2009 in the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Royersord, he was a son of the late Charles D., and Kathryn (Stahl) Grater. Mr. Grater was a 1928 graduate of the former Royersford High...
Mary T. Sierzega
May 29, 2009
Mary T. (Trzcinski) Sierzega, age 86, wife of the late Thomas E. Sierzega, Sr., of Phoenixville, PA, died Friday morning, May 29, 2009 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Wach, Poland, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Josephine (Kulesik) Trzcinski. She attended school in Phoenixville. Mrs. Sierzega was a member of the Holy Trinity R.C. Church in...
Lance L. Morien
May 24, 2009
Lance L. Morien, 59, husband of Irene K. (Piehler) Morien, of Kimberton, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Batavia, NY, he was a son of Leon and Sophia (Zaremski) Morien, of Batavia, NY. Mr. Morien was a 1967 graduate of Batavia High School and then received a B.S. in Biology from Rochester Institute...
Lawrence R. Jacobson
May 23, 2009
Lawrence R. Jacobson, 64, of Oakdale, NY, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009, in the Coatesville VA Medical Center, Coatesville, PA. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late James "Jake" and Frances (Shea) Jacobson. Mr. Jacobson served in the United States Army in the USAR Control Group Reinforcement as a SP4 during the Vietnam War....
William Ravis
May 23, 2009
William Ravis, 94, husband of Ethel P. (Cengeri) Ravis, of Phoenixville, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Alexander and Julia (Lukcas) Ravis. Mr. Ravis was a 1932 graduate of Phoenixville High School. He was employed as a molder and one of the first employees at...
Thomas E. Mcafee
May 23, 2009
Thomas E. McAfee, 88, husband of Pearl A. (MacKissic) McAfee, of East Nantmeal, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009, in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in East Nantmeal, he was a son of the late George R. and Lela (Dunlap) McAfee. Mr. McAfee was a farmer and owned the Conamoore Farm in East Nantmeal. In addition to his...
Leo T. Brignola
May 19, 2009
Leo T. Brignola, 67, of Trooper, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in the Suburban Woods Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Leo Brignola and the late Dorothy (Edinger) Brignola Porochniak. Mr. Brignola was a 1959 graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School. He was employed as a driver for Midgley...
Gail Friday
May 18, 2009
Gail (Rowan) Friday, 78, of Phoenixville, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Kimberton, she was a daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Heistand) Rowan. Mrs. Friday was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, where she was involved with cheerleading and was a member of the Dogwood Court. Over the years she was...
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