Obituaries
Mary V. Lopuski
Feb 24, 2024
Mary V. (Ochrymowicz) Lopuski, 99, widow of Stanley P. Lopuski, resident of Keystone Villa in Douglasville, PA passed away on February 24, 2024 at Keystone Villa in Berks County.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Valeria (Polakowski) Ochrymowicz.
Mary and Stanley owned the Knauertown Market for 36 years before their retirement in 1983. She was...
Sean W Crisman
Feb 7, 2024
Sean William Crisman, 40, of Pottstown, passed away as a result of complications from diabetes on February 7, 2024 at Reading Hospital.
He was a son of Laura Lee (Wesh) and the late Andrew J. Crisman. Sean's memory will be cherished by his beloved mother Laura and those he leaves behind: his older brother Andrew J. Crisman Jr. (along with his...
Margaret Bucciaglia
Feb 4, 2024
Margaret (McHugh) Bucciaglia, 83, wife of Joseph "Jack" Bucciaglia, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She and Jack shared 62 years of marriage.
She was a daughter of the late Bernard and Anna (Mundy) McHugh.
Born in Coaldale and raised in Summit Hill, PA, she was a graduate of Marian High School. She was...
Mark Dennis Lightcap
Feb 2, 2024
Mark Dennis Lightcap, 69, husband of Joyce (Shantz) Lightcap, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was a son of the late Mark J. and Marianne (Kirk) Lightcap.
Mark was a graduate of Shippensburg University Class of '76. He was the Vice President and Officer of Data Flo Plus for 32 years.
In his later years, he was an...
Leslie L. Defrancesco
Feb 1, 2024
It is with great sorrow that the family of Leslie Lynn DeFrancesco announce of her passing on February 1st, 2024 at the age of 61. Born in Phoenixville Hospital on June 19th,1962 and raised across the street from her grandparents' farm, she spent her time playing and working there.
Leslie was happily married to Adam DeFrancesco for 26 years. They met...
Vilma J Estes
Jan 30, 2024
Vilma J. (Psota) Estes, 90, passed away on January 30, 2024 at Keystone Villas in Douglassville.
Born October 25, 1933 at Pottstown Memorial Hospital to Joseph Aloysius Psota and Elizabeth
Ann (Kocan) Psota.
She attended Saint Aloysius Elementary School from 1940-1948 then went to Saint Patrick's School in Reading, PA for 9 th grade and graduated from Pottstown Senior High School in 1951.
After...
Monica R White
Jan 25, 2024
Monica R. (Kovach) White 90, wife of the late John R. White, passed away, Thursday, January 25, 2024 at
Pottstown Hospital surrounded by her family.
She was the daughter of the late George M. and Anna (Guman) Kovach.
She was born November 3, 1933 in Pottstown. Monica was a graduate of Pottstown High School Class of 51.' She grew up in Pottstown her...
Leroy Watson
Jan 25, 2024
Leroy Watson, 97, husband of the loving Dorothy (Carter) Watson, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, January 25, 2024.
Leroy enjoyed walking around Pottstown; he would walk up and down High Street and make his usual stops to Dempsey Diner and The Very Best. In his younger years he was known for his boxing talent. Leroy had a...
David W Auman
Jan 24, 2024
David W. Auman Jr., 69, husband of Mary (Perterka) Auman, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the Reading Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
He was a son of the late David W. and Marion (Majilton) Auman Sr.
David enjoyed hunting, fishing and 4 X 4 off road racing. He loved hanging out with his children and grandchildren. David liked spending...
Patricia M. Gilroy
Jan 23, 2024
Patricia M. (Babel) Gilroy, 78, wife of Charles Gilroy, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was a daughter of the late John and Mildred (Tassey) Babel Sr.
Pat was very active in St. James Lutheran Church, where she served as a past member of the Church Council, Faith Band participant and a...
Helen Z. Jackson
Jan 17, 2024
Helen Z. Jackson was born July 8, 1924 to Ralph and Willamena Cantrell. She peacefully departed this life on January 17, 2024. The youngest of four children,
Helen's older siblings were Teddy Cantrell, Clarence Cantrell, and Willamena Cantrell.
During her childhood, Helen attended church with her family at the Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church in Harlem, New York and received her education at...
Suzanne D. Russell
Jan 16, 2024
Suzanne Dauber Russell, 87, of Saint Peters, PA passed at her residence on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024.
Beloved and devoted wife, mother, grand-, great-grand-, sister, friend, and fan to all. Born on August 1st, 1936, in West Reading, PA to the late Harvey Matz Dauber and Mildred Kreisher Dauber, she often shared her happy childhood memories of growing up with her...
Mary D. Gacura
Jan 16, 2024
Mary D. (Stephany) Gacura, 93, wife of the late Joseph Gacura, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at her home.
She was a daughter of the late Peter and Catherine (Krieg) Stephany.
Mary was born September 15, 1930 and was a graduate of Mahanoy City High School, class of 49'. She was a den mother for Cub...
Robin Sluzenski
Jan 16, 2024
Robin (Franks) Sluzenski, 61, wife of Charles Sluzenski, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
She was a daughter of the late Richard and Patricia (Smith) Franks.
Robin liked reading books, collecting crystals, cooking and get-togethers with friends and family. She preferred watching comedy movies; her favorite channel was the ID Channel. Robin was a...
Freda Perez
Jan 13, 2024
Freda (Linderman-Smith)Perez, 79, passed away January 13, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late Matthew C. and Carrie V. (Jackson) Linderman.
Freda enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casinos, scratch-off tickets and loved to see Elvis impersonators.
Freda is survived by children: Harry Linderman, Dawn Schoffler and Peggy Elgogary, step children, Abigale Perez, Angelica Perry Richards, siblings, Doris...
Vicente R Santiago
Jan 10, 2024
Vicente R. Santiago Sr, 71, husband of Nidia (Perez) Santiago, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Pottstown Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was a son of the late Juan and Nativida (Rosado) Santiago.
Vicente was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico. He moved to Pennsylvania in 1971 where he worked as a machine operator through most of his life. In his...
Regina Mary Kovach
Dec 26, 2023
Regina Mary Kovach, 87, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Manatawny Manor.
She was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Petro) Kovach.
Regina worked as an administrator for Unisys for over 20 years. She enjoyed playing tennis and traveling. In her free time, she liked to read and do cross stitch. Regina was an active member of Holy Trinity...
Shirley M Tehansky
Dec 12, 2023
Shirley M (Zalinskie) Tehansky, 84, wife of the late Robert Tehansky, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
Shirley was born in Shamokin, PA on February 22, 1939, she was a daughter of the late John and Stella (Zigmont) Zalinskie. She was a telephone operator for Ellis's Answering Service for several years. She was a member of St....
Estella Jane Pastelak
Dec 9, 2023
Estella Jane (Groover) Pastelak, 95, wife of the late Edward Pastelak, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023 at Birdsboro Lodge Senior Living.
Jane—she rarely used Estella—was a daughter of the late Howard and Suzanne (Sharo) Groover.
Jane was happiest in her garden. She was especially partial to peonies, climbing roses, and lilacs, but she loved most flowers. Dogwood trees and forsythia...
Barbara Pedicone
Dec 7, 2023
The beloved Barbara (Kidon) Pedicone, 82, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Phoenixville Tower Health Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late James and Anna (Petro) Kidon.
Barbara worked part time in her hair salon but primarily devoted her life to raising her children. Everyone knew Barbara as the kindest soul, always positive, with a deep love for her...
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