Obituaries
Barbara L. Neely
Feb 10, 2023
Barbara L. (Ricketts) Neely, 79, went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 10, 2023.
She was the daughter of the late Raymond L. and Betty (Williams) Ricketts and was born on November 13, 1943 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
Barbara was baptized at an early age at Second Baptist Church in Pottstown, PA.
Barbara loved the Lord. She enjoyed spending time praising the...
Doris H. Smith
Feb 9, 2023
Doris Smith, 88, wife of the late Paul G. Smith Sr., passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Pottstown Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Race) Thren.
Doris enjoyed going for rides around town in her son's convertible. When the family would visit Wildwood, NJ she was proud to say she walked the entire boardwalk. They...
Henry D. Kulp
Feb 8, 2023
Henry D. Kulp, 73, husband of the late Francine L. (Tyson) Kulp, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital with his loving family by his side.
He was a son of the late Russell and Dorothy (Bickel) Kulp.
Anyone that knew Henry will think of his happy-go-lucky demeanor, big smile, and wonderful laugh. Henry had the ability to speak...
Margaret Gail Mazzotta
Feb 6, 2023
Margaret Gail (McKee) Mazzotta, 74, best known as "Gail," passed away at her residence on February 6, 2023.
She was a daughter of the late Frank and June (Ayers) McKee.
Gail is survived by her sister, Elizabeth Bauer (husband Bill); siblings: Frank McKee, Joseph McKee and Jill Schueck. Her grandchildren Brittany Fetsick, Kody Wilkinson; great grandchildren: Harper and Cooper; Brother, Jonathan
Along with...
Marie A. Saraceni
Feb 1, 2023
Marie A. (Petrucelli) Saraceni, 90, wife of the late Michael Saraceni, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the Pottstown Hospital.
Born in Pottstown, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Josephine (DeMatteo) Petrucelli Sr.
Marie started her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. After starting her family, she was then employed by Dempsey's Diner, Tabas Hotel, and The...
Ronald A. Frederick
Jan 30, 2023
Ronald A. Frederick, 66, husband of Theresa (Brennan) Frederick, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2023 at his residence.
He was a son of the late Gerald and Janet (Overdorf) Frederick.
Ron was a true Philadelphia Eagles fan; he was ecstatic to see them make it to another Super Bowl. The
guitar held a special place in Ron's heart he found great...
Harold D. Shirey
Jan 28, 2023
Harold D. Shirey of Pottstown, Pa. passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his home in the presence of family and loved ones.
Harold was born in 1931 in Reading, Pa. to parents, Leroy C. and Ella M. (Heckrote) Shiery. He grew up there with eight brothers and sisters and attended Stevens Trade School.
After graduation, Harold entered into the U.S. Navy...
Darlene M. Cehlar
Jan 27, 2023
Darlene M. (Care) Cehlar, 79, wife of Joseph F. Cehlar Jr., passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Reading Hospital Tower Health.
She was a daughter of the late James W. and Luba M. (Tezak) Care of Birdsboro.
Darlene retired from Montgomery County Geriatric Center/Park House, where she worked in the personnel office. Darlene had previously worked at Covatta's Brinton Lodge.
Darlene...
Steve Lewis
Jan 26, 2023
Steve Lewis, 89, husband of Ruby (Noll) Lewis, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was a son of the late John K. Lewis from Chios, Greece and Gertrude (McKinney) Lewis from Alabama.
Steve married his love, Ruby, on May 27, 1952 in Maryland. Shortly after their marriage, Steven served in Air Force from 1957 to 1961. He...
Marilyn H. Dimuro
Jan 26, 2023
Marilyn H. DiMuro, 76 years old, of Pottstown, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023.
Born in Pottstown, on January 31, 1946, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Close) Hennessey.
Marilyn attended St. Pius X High School and Chestnut Hill College. She was a History teacher at Phoenixville Area High School and also worked as a realtor with Weichert...
Lee Ellen Gray
Jan 25, 2023
Lee Ellen Yohn (Gray),75, wife of the Glenn Gray, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at her residence with her loving husband by her side.
Lee Ellen Yohn was born in Lewisburg, PA on June 16, 1947. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Yohn and Doris Reedy Yohn.
Lee grew up in Danville, PA and graduated from Danville...
Helen Challenger
Jan 25, 2023
Helen (Kalis) Challenger, 81, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2023 in Pottstown.
She was a daughter of the late William and Helen (Bertoti) Kalis.
Helen was a graduate of Pottstown High School. She was very spiritual and her favorite hobby was collecting angels; she had figurines, jewelry, painting, etc. of the angels. She loved watching Eagles football, shopping, Lifetime movies, scary...
Lee L. Price
Jan 23, 2023
Lee Lamar Price, 50 was called home to be with the Lord on January, 23, 2023 at his residence. He is the son of Lee Price, (Pat), and Michelle Price-Baylor wife of Michael Baylor.
Lee graduated from Pottstown High School in 1990. He worked at Dana in Pottstown for over 20 plus years until he became ill. Lee loved to drag...
Elizabeth Alice Haydt
Jan 19, 2023
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Haydt, 83, of Gilbertsville, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Pottsville, PA, on February 6, 1939, Betty was the daughter of the late Leo and Alice (O'Brien) Schuster. After graduating from Nativity BVM High School in 1956, she attended St Agnes School of Nursing in South Philadelphia and graduated in 1959.
Betty...
Richard D. Roberts
Jan 18, 2023
Richard D. Roberts, 75, husband of Donna (Schaffer) Roberts, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was a son of the late George and Elsie (Alexander) Roberts-Henley and a beloved step-son of the late Elmer S. Henley.
Richard enjoyed doing DIY projects around the house. He has a passion for bowling and gardening. You could find Richard watching...
John Patrick Jenkins
Jan 14, 2023
John Patrick Jenkins, 83, beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" (McCartney) Jenkins passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Scranton, PA, on June 20, 1939, John was the son of the late John Bernard and Sarah Ann (Laffey) Jenkins.
John grew up in Taylor, PA and after graduating from Taylor High School, went on to earn a...
Virginia Slody
Jan 13, 2023
Virginia Slody – 96 years old wife of the late Joseph Slody passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at Manatawny Manor, Pottstown. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mamie (Hess) Weller.
Virginia was fiercely independent and lived life to its fullest. She worked as a seamstress at Sunset Mfg. of Pottstown. She was known...
Elizabeth K. Ruffing
Jan 12, 2023
Elizabeth Kathleen Ruffing, age 85, of Pottstown, PA passed away peacefully on January 12th, 2023.
Elizabeth grew up in the Pottstown area, the daughter of Elizabeth and Michael Yonkovitch. She graduated from Pottstown High School and earned her Associate's degree from Gwynedd Mercy University. Elizabeth was the wife of William Ruffing and a homemaker during the early years of her life...
Robert E Edleman
Jan 4, 2023
Robert E. Edleman, 94, formerly of Cherry Lane, Pottstown, recently of Amity Place, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. He was the loving husband of the late Mary Ann (Bachmurski) Edleman.
Born in Royersford, on August 5, 1928, Robert was a son of the late Clarence R. and Edna (Hunsicker) Edleman
Robert enjoyed all sports, lettering in 3 sports in...
Christine Lorraine Paprocki
Dec 31, 2022
Christine Lorraine (Stoos) Paprocki, 65, passed away Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by her daughter, husband, and sister.
She is a daughter of Norman and Rosalie (Cook O'Neill) Stoos.
Christine loved God and spending time in His creation, whether that was tending to nature in her garden, sitting in the sun, or basking in...
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