John Ray Edleman
Mar 15, 2009
John Ray Edleman, age 80, husband of Mildred D. (Sharp) Edleman, of Royersford, PA, died Sunday evening, March 15, 2009 in his home. Born in Royersford, he was a son of the late Charles E. Edleman, Sr., and Carrie (Miller) Edleman. He was president of the 1946 graduating class at Royersford High School. In high school, Mr. Edleman lettered in...
D. Ray Allshouse
Mar 15, 2009
D. Ray Allshouse, age 86, husband of the late Ruth (Dauderis) Allshouse, of Limerick, PA died Sunday, March 15, 2009 in the Temple University Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Greensburg, PA on July 20, 1922, he was a son of the late Samuel and Olive Allshouse. A veteran, he served for the U.S. Navy during World War II,...
Stella V. Astheimer
Mar 14, 2009
Stella V. (Renninger) Astheimer, 96, of Parkhouse Providence Pointe and formerly of Limerick, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Phoenixville Hospital. She was the wife of the late Harry P. Astheimer, who died in 1985. Born in Limerick, she was a daughter of the late Solomon and Estella (Erb) Renninger. Stella was a homemaker. She was also a...
Margaret C. Shappell
Mar 12, 2009
Margaret C. (Peters) Shappell, age 83, wife of the late Charles H. Shappell, of Royersford, PA, died Thursday afternoon in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Lansdale, she was a daughter of the late William and Hazel (Sims) Peters. Mrs. Shappell attended school in Trooper. She was devoted to her family all of her life. She was a member of the...
Ralph E. Briskey
Mar 8, 2009
Ralph E. Briskey, 62, of Phoenixville, died on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at his home. He was born in Phoenixville to the late Ralph W. and Anna (Taney) Briskey and was a 1964 graduate of Phoenixville High School. Ralph served honorably in the US Air Force and was last employed at Randolph Metals. He was active with the Boy Scouts...
Mary Jane Moore
Mar 8, 2009
Mary Jane Moore, 90, formerly of Kimberton and last a resident of Manatawny Manor, passed away on Sunday at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Howard T. Moore Sr., who died in 2002. Born in Philadelphia to the late Harry and Rebecca (Worrel) Kerswell, she was devoted wife, mother and homemaker. Mary Jane was a...
Marianne G. Schindler
Mar 7, 2009
Marianne G. Schindler died on March 7, 2009 at age 73 after a nine year courageous, coexistence with ovarian cancer. She was encircled by family and many beloved art objects in her home at Kendal Crosslands and died in peace and calm slowly slipping away into the final sleep. She is survived by her husband Peter D. Schindler M.D., son...
Bruce C. Hood
Mar 5, 2009
Dr. Bruce C. Hood, 62, of Phoenixville, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was a son of Caroline (Schuh) Hood, of Pipersville, and the late Charles Hood. Dr. Hood was a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. He was the owner of Phoenixville Chiropractic Center for...
Marianne C. Maston
Mar 4, 2009
Marianne C. (Mooyman) Maston, age 47, died suddenly at home in Phoenixville, PA on Wednesday afternoon, March 4, 2009. Born in Montreal, she was a daughter of the late Wilhelmus and Catherina (Pennings) Mooyman. She was employed in the pharmaceutical field for many years. She was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan. Ms. Maston is survived by one daughter; Kristin L....
Richard Wright
Mar 1, 2009
Richard Wright, Jr., age 62, of Chester Springs, PA, died Sunday evening, March 1, 2009 of natural causes in his home. Born in Phoenixville, PA he was son of the late William R. and Beatrice Wright. Mr. Wright lived in Chester County most of his life. He was owner/operator of Richard Wright Antiques. His original shop was located in Spring...
Robert W. Kiehl
Feb 27, 2009
Robert W. "Bob" Kiehl, 77, husband of Deborah J. (Pennell) Kiehl, of Kimberton, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Lansdale, he was a son of the late William R. and Frances M. (Ditton) Kiehl. Mr. Kiehl was a 1949 graduate of the former Lansdale High School and then received a degree in engineering...
Albert E. Haines
Feb 26, 2009
Albert E. Haines, 87, of East Coventry, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Royersford, he was a son of the late John Franklin and Lilly (Miller) Haines. He was a graduate of Royersford High School and served honorably in World War II in the US Marines. He was employed for over thirty...
Bronislawa Arni
Feb 24, 2009
Bronislawa Arni, age 82, of Phoenixville, formerly of Norristown, PA, died early Tuesday morning, February 24, 2009 in the Golden Living Center, Phoenixville, PA. Born in Torun, Poland, she was a daughter of the late Franciszek Bronislawa Wamka. Mrs. Arni is survived by one daughter; Aleksandra, wife of Joel Eigen, of Norristown. Friends will be received any time at the...
Eugene S. Kratz
Feb 23, 2009
Eugene S. Kratz, husband of Jacqueline G. (Barth) Kratz, of East Pikeland Township, PA, died early Monday morning, February 23, 2009 in the Sanatoga Center, Lower Pottsgrove, PA, Born in Lansdale, PA, he was a son of the the Samuel B. and Margaret (Shellenberger) Kratz. Mr. Kratz was a 1952 graduate of the Norristown High School. A veteran, he served...
Joseph R. Kelemen
Feb 22, 2009
Joseph R. Kelemen, 86, husband of Pauline A. (Kulikowski) Kelemen, of Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2009, in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Cedar Hollow, he was a son of the late Simon and Julia (Kovach) Kelemen. Mr. Kelemen was a 1940 graduate of Tredyffrin Easttown High School. He attained the rank of Lieutenant as a Pilot (Flight...
Nancy (Ibach) Gossger
Feb 17, 2009
Nancy B. (Ibach) Gossger, of Parkerford, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Phoenixville Hospital. She was the wife of Daniel W. Gossger. Born in Pottstown to Charles and Marjorie (Peiffer) Ibach, of Sanatoga, she was a member of the Spring-Ford High School Class of 1970. She was employed as an office manager at Parkhouse Providence Pointe, Upper Providence, for...
Anita Marie Strohl
Feb 17, 2009
Anita Marie Strohl, 47, companion of Paul Cunningham, of Norristown, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, in the Montgomery Hospital. Anita was the daughter of Shirley (Prindle) Yanchek, wife of Edward and Millard D. Strohl, husband of Barbara. She attended Spring-Ford High School. She is survived by a daughter, Crystal Dascher, wife of Jason, son Alexis Day, three grandchildren,...
Richard Leopold Walkup,
Feb 13, 2009
Richard Leopold "Dick" Walkup, Sr., age 78, of Elverson, formerly of Narvon and Chadds Ford died on Friday, Feb. 13, 2009 at the Coatsville VA Center following a long and brave struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Upper Darby, he was the husband of Linda (Horning) Walkup, and the son of the late Leopold Cushing and Lillian (Hartmaier) Walkup. He...
Joyce H. Vanden Eeden
Feb 13, 2009
Joyce H. Vanden Eeden, 54, of Phoenixville, died suddenly on Friday, February 13, 2009 after being taken to Phoenixville Hospital. She was the wife of Alexander "Sandy" Vanden Eeden. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (Roulston) Kerstetter. She was a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School and was last employed by Unisys...
Horace M. Kircher
Feb 11, 2009
Horace M. Kircher Sr., 86, of Pottstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, in his residence. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Stanley C. Kircher Sr. and Florence (Stradling) Kircher. Mr. Kircher was a security guard at Superior Tube, in Collegeville, for 26 years until his retirement. He served in the United States Army and...
