Obituaries
Vincent Raffeo
Jul 3, 2026
Vincent Raffeo, affectionately known as "Uncle Vince" and husband to the late Jean (Derecola) Raffeo, celebrated a life full of love and accomplishment before peacefully passing away at the age of 93 on July 3, 2026, in North Coventry. Born on December 6, 1932, he was the cherished son of the late Accursio and Antonina (Ingrasciotta) Raffeo.Vince was a pillar...
Ann Marie Kulp
Jul 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Marie Kulp, born on December 21, 1966, who departed this world on July 2, 2026, at her residence. Ann was a devoted wife to her loving husband, David Reinert.Ann was the beloved daughter of the late Michael and Virginia (Yocom) Lebon. She brought joy and laughter into the...
Deidre Slifer
Jun 24, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Deidre Ann (Travers) Slifer, age 74, beloved wife of John Slifer, who passed away on June 24, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital. Born on September 10, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA, Deidre was the cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Marjorie (Harkins) Travers.
Deidre embraced life with passion and grace,...
Brian Smith
Jun 23, 2026
Brian D. Smith, age 51, of Bernville, PA, passed away on June 23, 2026, a date that will forever be etched in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Born on August 13, 1974, in Pottstown, PA, he was the cherished son of Galen and Doris (Jenkins) Smith.Brian had a remarkable gift for working with his hands. His...
Patricia A. Coccie
Jun 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia A. Coccie, 73, wife of Daniel Coccie. A loving wife, mother and friend whose kindness and selflessness touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
Pat found joy in life's simple pleasures, especially spending time outdoors, tending her yard, and taking peaceful walks while appreciating the beauty of nature. She had...
Judith "Judy" Criblear
Jun 7, 2026
Judith "Judy" Criblear (Kohler), 81, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved spouse of Barry Criblear, with whom she shared a deep and abiding love over nearly 62 years of marriage.Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Judy was the daughter of the late Thomas and Doris...
Joanne "Joy" Nichols
Jun 3, 2026
Joanne "Joy" Nichols, long-time companion of the late Emmett “Reb” C. Emory, peacefully departed this life on June 3, 2026, at Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was 92 years old. Born on January 5, 1934, in Pottstown, PA, Joy was a daughter of the late Wilmer and Martha (Shanley) Yergey.
Joy forged a fulfilling...
Edward R Wilson
May 30, 2026
Edward Ralph Wilson, 77, of Gilbertsville, PA, peacefully passed away on May 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 31, 1949, in Norristown, PA, he was the devoted husband of Maryellen (LaHoda) Wilson, sharing 44 years of marriage, and the son of the late Edward R. and Virginia (Brown) Wilson.
In addition to his beloved wife,...
Larry Carter Sr.
May 22, 2026
Larry Carter Sr., born on January 5th, 1952 passed away May 22nd, 2026 at age of 74; son of Dorothy (Wright) Watson and Robert Carter Sr. Larry lived a life full of joy and laughter, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories that will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew him.Larry had an...
Eugene R. Moran
May 21, 2026
Eugene “Bob” R. Moran, 86, formerly of Gilbertsville and Phoenixville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Southeastern Veterans Center, where he made his home in recent years.
Bob honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy. Following his military service, he spent 32 years with the former Stroehmann facility in Conshohocken, working as a mechanic until his...
Donald A Fry Jr
May 15, 2026
Donald A. Fry Jr., a cherished companion of Irene, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on February 22, 1943, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Donald A. Fry Sr. and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Fry.
Donald proudly served in the United States Army, and after his military service, he dedicated several decades of his...
Carol Ann Shuback
May 15, 2026
Carol Ann, daughter of the late Frank and Margaret (Koren) Shuback, passed peacefully from this earth on May 15, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Pottstown on November 20, 1947, she grew up in Lansford and Stowe, Pennsylvania.
A 1965 graduate of St. Pius X High School in Pottstown, Carol Ann built a long and dedicated career working for...
Shirley Tavalese
May 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley Tavalese, 79, wife of the late Edward Lucas, of Eustis, FL. Shirley, born in Pottstown, PA, departed this life on May 12, 2026, at the Phoenixville Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Shirley leaves behind a legacy of love and joy that will forever resonate in the hearts...
George "Chip" Wayock
May 4, 2026
George D. "Chip" Wayock, 76, cherished companion of the late Madeline Schadler, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1950, to the late George B. and Betty (Fox) Wayock.Chip was a gentle soul who embraced life with passion and delight. An avid stamp collector, he found joy in the simple pleasures...
Lillie B. Lucas
May 3, 2026
Lillie B. (Keller) Lucas, a beloved matriarch and friend, peacefully departed this life on May 3, 2026, at the age of 91, surrounded by her cherished family. She was the devoted wife of the late James Lucas.
Born in St. Matthews, SC Calhoun County, she is a daughter of the late Reverend Thomas and Bernice (Caldwell) Keller. Lillie moved no...
Miguel Acevedo Jr
May 3, 2026
Miguel Acevedo Jr., 60, a devoted husband, cherished family member, and dedicated veteran, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026, at the Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 2, 1965, in Puerto Rico, Miguel was the son of the late Miguel A. and Ines (Maldonado-Perez) Acevedo Sr.A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Miguel served his...
Patricia E Hennessey
May 2, 2026
Patricia E. Hennessey, 87, passed away May 2, 2026 in Pottstown Hospital. Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Robert Francis Hennessey and the daughter of Mary and Peter Karpinski. She was raised in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Pottstown High School.
Patricia was a devoted member of St. Aloysius Church. She was a member of Preferred...
James J Bradigan
Apr 27, 2026
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of James J. Bradigan, brother, uncle and friend, at the age of 67. Born in Pottstown, PA to the late James L. and Dorothy Louise (Hatzel) Bradigan, James leaves behind a life defined by quiet strength and the simple joys that meant the most to him.
In his younger years, Jim was a...
Mary Anne Burke
Apr 27, 2026
Mary Anne Burke, 91, passed away on April 27, 2026.
Mary Anne was the beloved wife of the late Richard Daniel Burke and the daughter of the late Florence and Richard Smale. She was raised in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and was a proud graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Rosemont College.
In her early years, Mary Anne embraced life as a devoted...
Leroy S. Yerger
Apr 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Leroy S. Yerger, beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, who left us peacefully on April 21, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on July 7, 1936, in Pottstown, to Harry and Maggie (Fox) Yerger, Leroy lived a life filled with love, adventure, and cherished moments...
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