Obituaries

Ronald P. Moyer

Ronald P. Moyer

Apr 21, 2024

Ronald P. Moyer Sr.,83, loving husband of Barbara (Peterka) Moyer Sr., passed away peacefully on Sunday, April, 21, 2024 at his residence.

He was a son of the late Herbert F. and Helen (Harpel) Moyer.

Ronald was an avid hunter and golfer. He enjoyed watching Nascar and shooting pool. Ronald and his wife loved playing cards daily.

Along with his wife, Ronald leaves...

Frederick Zoller Levis

Frederick Zoller Levis

Apr 18, 2024

Frederick Zoller Levis, 64, died April 18, 2024 at Phoenixville Hospital with family by his side, following complications from a fall. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas at the Edna Gladney Home and adopted by Frederick Hemsley Levis and Mercedes Zoller Levis when they lived in Houston, Texas.

Fred was raised in Main Line Pennsylvania, primarily Haverford and Villanova, and...

Karma A. Needling

Karma A. Needling

Apr 13, 2024

Born on April 12, 2024, the beautiful baby girl Karma Angeline Needling, passed away due to complications at the Reading Hospital with her loving parents by her side.

She was a daughter of Shauna M. Glenn and Michael C. Needling.

Karma had a smile that went from ear to ear; eyes as big and bright like the sun. She was truly loved...

Theresa M. Coccie

Theresa M. Coccie

Apr 8, 2024

Theresa M. (Piampi) Coccie, 90, Wife of the late Joseph Coccie, passed away on April 8, 2024 in Lake City, Florida.

She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (Kowalick) Piampi.

Theresa loved spending time with her family. She was a caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. When she had time, you could find her shopping around town or cleaning...

Susan M. Lias

Susan M. Lias

Apr 4, 2024

Susan M (Dudley), 54, wife of the loving Timothy Lias Sr., went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 4th, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.

She was a daughter of the late Robert Graham and Ethel Dudley.

Susan enjoyed many things but there was one thing that she considered most important and that was family. There is nothing she loved...

Samuel D. Dami

Samuel D. Dami

Apr 2, 2024

Samuel D. Dami, 80, husband of Roxanne (Willock) Dami, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital.

He the son of the late Samuel and Anna (Hnath) Dami.

Sam was known for his love of drive; whether just around town or road trips. He enjoyed music, especially ZZ Top; they were his favorite band, drag racing in Pottstown, Maple Grove...

John Galamba

John Galamba

Mar 17, 2024

John Galamba, 98, husband of the late Lois V. (Phoebus) Galamba, passed away in California with his family from California by his side.

He was a son of the late George and Elizabeth (Bondola) Galamba.

John was born at home on Easter on April 12, 1925. He joined Boy Scouts when he was 11 years old and attended council meetings till, he...

Bonita M. Clouser

Bonita M. Clouser

Mar 10, 2024

Bonita M. (Mock) Clouser, 81, wife of the late Richard S. Clouser, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was a daughter of the late Forrest and Stella (Bailey) Mock Sr.

Bonita was a Sunday School teacher at St. John's Lutheran Church from 1960 till 1978. She enjoyed gardening, camping, crocheting...

Julia A Mcdonald

Julia A Mcdonald

Mar 1, 2024

Julia "Judy" Ann (Owsiany) McDonald, 71, wife of the late Mark James McDonald, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.

She was a daughter of the late Leonard and Sarah (DieVart) Owsiany.

Julia was a devout Catholic known to volunteer with numerous organizations to help others; such as the Legion of Mary, Director of the National Coalition of...

Sylvia Pollick

Sylvia Pollick

Feb 28, 2024

Sylvia B. Pollick (Rohrbach), 86, wife of the late John F. "Jack" Pollick Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was a daughter of the late Daniel and Laura Rohrbach.

Sylvia enjoyed playing cards with card club and Roman catholic fundraising activities, She had an avid love for feline rescue. Sylvia took pride in...

Larry Darnell Brown

Larry Darnell Brown

Feb 24, 2024

Larry Darnell Brown, known affectionately as "LB," "Downtown Larry Brown," and "Pretty Willie" to his grandfather, peacefully departed this life on February 24, 2024, at the age of 74, in the Pottstown Hospital Intensive Care Unit.

Born on February 20, 1950 in York County, Virginia, Larry's journey was one of faith, joy, and profound impact.

Larry's life was a tapestry of remarkable...

Mary V. Lopuski

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...