Obituaries

Nov 11, 2022

Nov 9, 2022

Florence (Anzulewicz) Venarchik, 90, went home to her Saviour on November 9, 2022. After a brief illness, she passed peacefully at Promedica in Pottstown.

Born and raised in Shamokin, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Anna (Janieswskie) Anzulewicz.

Florence was a loving mother of four children, a homemaker and resident of Pottstown for over 65 years. She was...

Nov 9, 2022

Mary E. (Henry) Fisher, 90, wife of the late William G. Fisher, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health; surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Herman A. and Gertrude (Essing) Henry.

Mary lived the majority of her life in the North End of Pottstown on Hale St....

Nov 3, 2022

Carl R. "Bubby" Caulk Jr, 79, passed away November 3, 2022, at his Pottstown residence.

Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania on March 30, 1943 he was the son of the late Carl and Carrie

(Holliday) Caulk Sr.

Carl was an avid golf player; it was his passion. He also enjoyed watching football, golf, history, and geography channels on TV. But his pride and...

Nov 1, 2022

Waine Cecil Johnson, MD, aged 94, eminent dermatologist and dermatopathologist, passed away on November 1, 2022.

Dr. Johnson was born on September 30, 1928, in Mt. Vernon Texas, to the late Tully and Lizzie (Yarborough) Johnson, and he was the youngest of five brothers.

Dr. Johnson received his undergraduate degree from East Texas State Teachers College and his MD from the University...

Nov 1, 2022

Roy W. Kramer, 68, husband of Sally (Hellar) Kramer, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022 with his loving wife by his side.

Born April 2, 1954 he was a son of Bertha (Benne) and the late Frank Kramer.

Roy enjoyed spending time with his wife Sally and their pets. They had several cats and racoons. He liked spending his time outside;...

Oct 25, 2022

Mark Carroll Christmyer, beloved husband of Sarah (Winston) Christmyer, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was 69.

Born in Dayton, OH, to the late Robert and Suzanne (Carroll) Christmyer, Mark graduated from Ohio University with a bachelor of science in Journalism. His career in medical and pharmaceutical marketing spanned four decades. Mark was a man...

Oct 25, 2022

W. Brian McCullough,79, beloved husband of Liza (O'Neill), passed suddenly and peacefully on Tuesday October 25, 2022. He was surrounded by his three daughters; Aileen, Cristin and Meghan, grandchildren; Ryan, John, Billy and Katie and siblings; Rita, Michael, Margaret "Peggy" and Gregory.

He is a son of the late James and Rita (McCormick) McCullough.

Brian attended West Catholic High School and worked...

Oct 22, 2022

Pauline L. Cepko, 77, of Chester County, PA, died on Saturday, October 22, 2022 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Leonard Bolt.

She is the daughter of the late Lacob and Laura (Polec) Cepko Sr.

Originally from Stowe, PA, she graduate Pottsgrove High School and went on to train at Empire Beauty School in Pottstown. She used...

Oct 21, 2022

Joan Frances (Deteske) Kalejta, 89, of Pottstown, passed away on October 21. Born in Kulpmont, PA, she married Thomas Francis Kalejta in 1957. He predeceased her in 2010.

Joan had been employed by the Pottstown School District in various part-time positions for almost 25 years before retiring in 1998. She was a member of St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church, Stowe.

Joan is...

Oct 13, 2022

Frank John Sass, 91, husband of Gloria (Funk) Sass, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Promedica in Exton.

They were to celebrate their 63rd Wedding Anniversary this November.

He was a son of the late Martin and Johanna (Kuchler) Sass.

Along with his loving wife Gloria, Frank is survived by three daughters; Teresa Ann Baird (husband Jon), Julia Christine Glick (husband Thomas)...

Oct 5, 2022

On Wednesday, October 5th, 2022, Theresa Marie Peterka Carey left this earth to be with her loving and devoted husband, Miles Carey and her beautiful daughter, Francine Sophia Carey in heaven.

Born in Reading on May 19th, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester J. Peterka and Frances S. (Korizno) Peterka.

Theresa was a Nurse for 49 years, retiring in...

Oct 4, 2022

Timothy M. 'Captain' O'Brien, 68, of Stowe, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on October 4, 2022. His final days were spent surrounded by his family and friends, in the comfort of his home, with good music, many memories, and so much love.

Tim is a son of the late, Charles and Madeline "Madge" O'Brien.

He is survived by his wife Rita, his daughters...

Oct 3, 2022

Annabelle M. Skokowski, 87, loving widow of the late Edward S. Skokowski, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3rd, 2022 at Chestnut Knoll's Memory Care Facility in Boyertown, PA.

Born in Pottstown, PA Annabelle was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Zueno) Petzer. She was a 1953 graduate of Central Catholic High School in Reading, PA. Annabelle initially...

Oct 1, 2022

Patricia M. Borowy, of Pottstown, PA passed away on October 1st, 2022 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Pottstown she was the daughter of the late Edward K. and Anna F. (Whitney) Borowy.

Ms.Borowy was a 1954 graduate of Pottstown High School. During her working career she worked for Firestone, General Electric, and Jones Motor. Patricia retired in 2000 after 15 wonderful...

Sep 29, 2022

Joseph "Joey" Puc, 65, passed away on September 29, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents, Theodore Puc and Dorothy (D'Innocenzo) Puc. Joey is survived by his sister, Mary Ann Hodges, his brother, Patrick Puc (Terry) as well as three nieces, Jilda Ulicny (Paul), Amber Puc, and Mary Puc, and one nephew, Theodore "Teddy" Puc. A...

Sep 25, 2022

William J. Owens. Jr., 76, husband of Frances E. (McHugh) Owens for 53 years, residing in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Pottstown Memorial Hospital.

Born in Royersford, PA he was the son of the late William J. and Ruth P. (Quay) Owens Sr. Bill was a 1963 graduate of St. Pius X High School,...

Sep 21, 2022

Rocco P. Reno, age 94, passed away peacefully at the Sanatoga rehab on September 21, 2022, with his family at his side.

Rocco was born on August 12, 1928 in Scranton Pennsylvania to Mary and Rocco Reno. He is predeceased by his brother Francis and his sister Rose.

At a very young age Rocco served in the Army of Occupation toward the...

Sep 20, 2022

Bonnie Kay Lozenski, 71, of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

She was a New Year's baby, born on December 31, 1950 in Pottstown, PA, to Robert and Elaine Lozenski (nee Biehl). A 1968 graduate of Pottstown High School, Bonnie was a standout athlete in Field Hockey, Basketball & Lacrosse, earning varsity...

Sep 18, 2022

"Love you Buddy." With great sadness we have to tell you of the passing of Patricia "Pat" Ann Miller Gibson on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at her home.

Pat was born in Pottstown on February 27, 1950 to the late Howard and Leonore Miller.

Pat graduated from Pottstown High School, class of 1968. She worked at Pennhurst and for many years at...