Obituaries

Lee L. Price

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Marcella G. Polischeck

Marcella G. Polischeck

Dec 30, 2022

Marcella G. (Silvano) Polischeck, 87, wife of the late Ernest J. Polischeck, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Parkhouse Nursing Home.

She is a daughter of the late William and Rachel (Ranieri) Silvano.

Family was at the core of everything she did, and nothing was more important to her as when her entire family would gather to celebrate and reminisce. Silvano...

Shirley D. Overholtzer

Shirley D. Overholtzer

Dec 26, 2022

Shirley (Dinger) Overholtzer, 87, wife of the late Robert T. Overholtzer, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2022 at Manatawny Manor.

Born in Donaldson, PA on July 13, 1935, she is a daughter of the late Leroy George and Pauline (Morgan) Dinger.

Shirley was a long-time active member of the Coventry Church of the Brethren where she sang in the choir. She...

Richard Beideman

Richard Beideman

Dec 24, 2022

Richard B. Beideman, 65, also known to many as "Dickie" passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, December 24, 2022.

Richard was a life long resident of North Coventry Township in Pottstown, PA and a devoted member of the Norco Fire Department. He was born to the late Allan and Louis (Grant) Beideman in late March of 1957. He graduated...

Georgine Carol Kubilus

Georgine Carol Kubilus

Dec 23, 2022

Georgine Carol Kubilus, 79, of Gilbertsville, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Phoenixville Hospital.

Born in Tamaqua PA, she was the daughter of the late George Chernesky and Betty Jean Woodward. She married Robert Kubilus in 1972. He predeceased her in 1997.

Georgine graduated from Tamaqua High School in 1961, after high school she attended Penn State as an art...

Robert Joseph Dietz

Robert Joseph Dietz

Dec 23, 2022

Robert J. Dietz, 87, of Pottstown, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 23, 2022.

Robert was born on April 14, 1935, in Edwardsville, PA to the late Joseph and Catherine (Mokychic) Dietz. He graduated in 1952 from Edwardsville High School and attended Bloomsburg State Teachers College. Robert was a highly decorated Veteran in the...

Patricia Anne Reigner

Patricia Anne Reigner

Dec 20, 2022

Patricia A Reigner, 83, loving wife, mother and grandmother and friend, passed into the arms of God on December 20, 2022. She was born in Parker Ford, PA and raised in Linfield, PA. She was the daughter of the late Stanley M. Sr. and Mary Novak and the late Adella Novak. She graduated from Pottstown High School in 1957 and...

Eleanor C Vasko

Eleanor C Vasko

Dec 17, 2022

Eleanor C. (Dzurek) Vasko, 90, wife of the late Michael Vasko, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Oceanport, NJ at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She is a daughter of the late Joseph and Susan (Bednar) Dzurek.

Eleanor is survived by her daughter, Mary Susan Greco (husband Kenneth), a brother Joseph Dzurek (wife Florence) and two nephews, David...

Alyson Boughter

Alyson Boughter

Dec 17, 2022

Alyson Boughter, 47, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at her residence. She is a daughter of Linda (Glutz) and Thomas Boughter and spouse Judy Boughter.

Along with her parents, Alyson is survived by her siblings: Lorrie Kirlin, Larry Kirlin and spouse Rebecca Kirlin, Chris Boughter, spouse Missie Babin, and aunt Deanna Johnson. Alyson had 6 nephews and nieces who loved...

Ruben Delgado

Ruben Delgado

Dec 14, 2022

Ruben Delgado, 78 passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the son of Manuela (Burgos) and Saro Delgado.

Ruben enjoyed gardening and being outdoors in Mother Nature. In the summer he would spend his hours planting flowers and vegetables. He was always willing to help someone in need even if it...

Mary Elizabeth Lockowitz

Mary Elizabeth Lockowitz

Dec 8, 2022

Mary (Haas) Lockowitz, 85, wife of the late Edward J. Lockowitz Sr., passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Beebe Hospital in Delaware.

She is a daughter of the late Fred and Edith (Lare) Haas.

Mary is survived by her sons: Edward Lockowitz Jr. (wife Susan), Michael Lockowitz (wife Lisa), Christine Metz (husband Robert Metz) and Randy Lockowitz . Her sibling,...

Maria Torres

Maria Torres

Nov 28, 2022

Maria (Rodriguez) Torres, aged 89, was greeted by her beloved husband of fifty years, Nicolas Casiano Torres, at heavens gates on November 28th, 2022. Maria was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico and moved to Pennsylvania in 1966, dedicated to raising her cherished children Magda "Maggie" Tirado, Nicholas Torres, Maria Morales, Gerardo "Jerry" Torres, and William "Willy" Torres.

She was a petite...

Mary Annette Hartzman

Mary Annette Hartzman

Nov 27, 2022

Mary Annette (McGee) Hartzman, 71, passed away, Sunday, November 27, 2022 at the Reading Hospital

surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a daughter of the late Joseph and Katharine (Hildenberger) McGee.

Mary loved spending time with her family and friends. Girls weekends at the beach with her long-time "sisters" from St. Pete's and their children and grandchildren were something she looked...