Obituaries
Elizabeth Garone
Jun 25, 2020
Elizabeth (Bucalo) Garone, age 93, wife of the late Vincenzo Garone, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 in the Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville. Born on July 10, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Laurino) Bucalo. Mrs. Garone was a homemaker, and cherished the time she spent raising her children....
Dorothy (Ast) Rutkowski
Jun 23, 2020
Dorothy Helen Rutkowski, née Ast, 84, wife of Theodore Francis Rutkowski, passed away on June 23, 2020, at Seasons Hospice. She was fond of saying she lived a long and full life. Dorothy was born September 11, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ. She had early memories of collecting tin cans in a wagon for the war effort during WWII, as...
Ulrich A. Rimrott
Jun 21, 2020
Ulrich A. Rimrott, age 91, of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Born on October 1, 1928 in Halle, Germany, he was the son of the late Margarete Ottilie Henriette (Hofmeister) and Ernst Georg Johannes Rimrott. Ulrich was raised in Germany. He graduated from The Technische Universität Darmstadt where he received a Diplom Ingenieur in Maschinenbau....
Wyatt Thomas Stiefel
Jun 15, 2020
Wyatt T. Stiefel, one-year old son of Amber N. Stiefel, of Spring City, PA, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020. He was born on August 14, 2018 in Phoenixville, PA. Wyatt was the type of boy who had the most handsome smile. He could light up the entire room, and could brighten even your worst day. He like playing...
Marsha Ann Detwiler
Jun 14, 2020
Marsha Ann Detwiler, 38, of Spring City, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Born on June 27, 1981 in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of Katherine (Jones) and Michael F. Detwiler, Sr, of Spring City. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary School and was a graduate of Owen J Roberts High School Class of 2000. Marsha had been employed as...
Harry J. Sniscak
Jun 11, 2020
Harry J. Sniscak, age 94, husband of Audrey J. (Muth) Sniscak, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in the Seasons Hospice with his wife, son and daughter by his side. Born on October 11, 1925 in Bethlehem, PA, he was a son of the late Gregor and Anna (Koraus) Sniscak. Mr. Sniscak served in the United...
Frances R. Hickey
Jun 11, 2020
Frances R. Hickey, age 96, wife of Joseph R. Hickey, of Phoenixville, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in Seasons Hospice. Fran Hickey (nee O’Neill) was born on May 7, 1924 in Scranton, Pa. At the age of 6 she had her 1st Dance Concert and continued performing every Saturday and Sunday in a Child’s program called Mickey Grogin’s...
Erik O. Jensen
Jun 10, 2020
Erik Jensen, age 53, lifetime resident of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on June 10, 2020 at Bryn Mawr Hospital. He was the devoted father of Jessica and Lilly Jensen, and fiancée of Rose Barlow. Erik was the son of the late Paul and Wilhelmine (Binder) Jensen. Erik was a graduate of Phoenixville High School. He attended Montgomery County Community College...
Cheryl Lynn Gunnett
Jun 7, 2020
Cheryl Lynn Gunnett, age 58, of Spring City, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Born on July 3, 1961 in Norristown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Gloria (Aucott) Gillette and the late Ralph W. Gunnett, Jr., husband of Diane Gunnett of Douglassville, PA. Cheryl was a graduate of Chamblee High School in Chamblee, GA. She...
Carol Lee Nihart
Jun 4, 2020
Carol Lee Nihart, age 71, wife of Thomas Nihart, of South Coventry Township, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at home. Born on January 16, 1949 in Pottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late James and Doris (Hunter) Faust. Mrs. Nihart had worked as a nurse's aide in Phoenixville before devoting her life as a homemaker and...
Bonita (Opperman) Seeders
Jun 2, 2020
Bonita (Opperman) Seeders, age 74, loving wife of Charles Robert Seeders, of Lewes, Delaware, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in Delaware Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 27, 1946 in Royersford, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of Russell and Grace (Keeley) Opperman. Mrs. Seeders was a 1981 graduate of Ursinus College where she would...
Carl D. Burnett, Jr.
May 30, 2020
Carl D. Burnett, Jr., 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children after a short illness. He was a patriot, a history buff, and a proud US Army Veteran. He was born and raised in Arkansas and spent the majority of his life in Pennsylvania. For the last fifteen years, Carl lived in Royersford, an area he loved for its...
Janet P. Depietropaolo
May 26, 2020
Janet P. (Umstead) DePietropaolo, age 87, wife of the late Russell P. DePietropaolo, married for 64 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in Frederick Living - Magnolia House, of Zieglerville, PA. Born on September 17, 1932 in Spring City, she was a daughter of the late T. Leroy Umstead and Viola (Erb). Janet was a graduate of the...
Grant L. Rapp, Jr.
May 21, 2020
Grant L. Rapp, Jr., age 95, husband of the late Jeannette E. (Herr) Rapp, of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in Seasons Hospice. Born on March 4, 1925 in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Olivia (Grover) and Grant L. Rapp, Sr. A 1943 graduate of Phoenixville High School, Grant served in the Merchant...
Robert Edwin Mckissic
May 21, 2020
Robert Edwin McKissic, age 88, husband of the late Laura Jean (Crosland) McKissic for 61 years prior to her passing in 2016, of South Coventry, PA, passed away due to complications of heart disease on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 20, 1931 in Spring City, PA, he was a son of...
Sharon Kay Shainline
May 20, 2020
Sharon Kay Shainline, age 63, wife of John Shainline, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Born on January 19, 1957 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Blanche (Bartley) Minnick. Mrs. Shainline was a graduate of Wissahickon High School. She was a collector of Boyd's Bears and antiques, and loved quilting...
William P. Beard
May 19, 2020
William P. Beard Jr., age 83, husband of the late Rosalie (Fiore) Beard, of Gilbertsville, PA, formerly Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Born on November 13, 1936 in Phoenixville, PA, he was a son of the late William P. Sr. and Alice (Kook) Beard. Mr. Beard was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, as well as...
Florence K. Lightcap
May 17, 2020
Florence K. (Greaser) Lightcap, age 82 of Royersford, Pennsylvania, passed away at home on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Born on December 25, 1937 in Zieglerville, she was a daughter of the late Elsie (Keyser) and Harold Y. Greaser. Married on January 10, 1959, she was the wife of the late Richard H. Lightcap, for 57 years until his death in...
Rose Marie (Capriotti) Marinari
May 16, 2020
Rose Marie (Capriotti) Marinari, age 78, loving wife of the late Richard J. Marinari Sr., of Royersford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at the Seasons Hospice. Born on December 17, 1941 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Alfonso and Salvatrice (Vivolo) Capriotti. She was a graduate of Plymouth Whitemarsh High School. After...
Ella Grace Smith
May 15, 2020
Ella Grace Smith, age 9, loving daughter of Ronald and Karen (Amos) Smith, of Royersford, PA, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. Ella was born on June 24, 2010 in Phoenixville, PA, and was a 4th grader at Brooke Elementary School. She enjoyed singing, dancing, and drawing. She also looked forward to visits with her pet pig, Roarah. Ella...
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