Obituaries
Donald E. Wilson
Aug 15, 2022
Donald Eric Wilson Sr., 93, husband of the late Virginia (Nester) Wilson, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center.
Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Eric and Minnie (Berkey) Wilson.
Donald served in the Army and was a Draftsman with Bethlehem Steel Corporation. He was a volunteer firefighter for many years, serving as Chief...
Richard T Lloyd
Aug 11, 2022
Richard T. Lloyd, 86, husband of M. Lucille (Swavely) Lloyd, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 with his loving family by his side.
He was a son of the late David H. and Louise (Chase) Lloyd.
Richard worked at The Hill School in Pottstown for over 30 years.He was known for always lending a helping hand; he enjoyed doing odd jobs for...
Audrey M. Pinkos
Jul 30, 2022
Audrey Marie (Froutz) Pinkos, known to some as "Sis", 91, wife of the late John Pinkos, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Hanover Hospital, Hanover PA. Her former residence was at the South End of Franklin Street in Pottstown, PA
Born in Mt. Carmel, PA she was a daughter of the late Carl and Audrey (Markle) Froutz Sr.
Audrey...
Michael A Digerolama
Jul 29, 2022
Michael Digerolama, 62, husband of Jacqueline (Brower) Digerolama, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2022.
He was a son of the late Carlo and Marie (Faust) Digerolama.
Michael was a family man; he enjoyed watching his grandson play hockey, his granddaughter play the violin and spending quality time with his other granddaughter. He was a Philadelphia Flyers fan and liked to listen...
Viola Mae Frech
Jul 28, 2022
Viola Mae Frech (Pennypacker),95, wife of the late Charles H. Frech Jr., whom resided in Pottstown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 28, 2022 with her family by her side.
She was the oldest of seven children of the late Harvey Pennypacker Sr. and Estella (Rhodes).
Viola is survived by five loving children: Sandra Anthony (Husband Peter), Randall Frech (wife Deborah), Brooke...
Helen V. Ondo
Jul 28, 2022
Helen V. Ondo, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Manatawny Manor.
She was a daughter of the late George and Mary (Fedor) Ondo.
Helen graduated Pottstown High School in June of 1952 and was almost immediately employed by Bell Telephone Company, Pottstown branch as a switchboard operator. Over the years she moved into various departments retiring in 1992...
Kevin Long
Jul 27, 2022
Kevin Long, 61, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at his residence.
He was a son of the late Leonard and Barbara (Smeal) Long.
Kevin had a passion for cooking and taking care of his vegetable garden. He took pride in his career as a Master Machinist and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. Kevin was known for his love of the family; he...
George L Pfeffer
Jul 26, 2022
George L. Pfeffer, 84, husband of Thelma (Showalter) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 with his loving family by his side.
He was a son of the late William and Mildred (Mort) Pfeffer.
George enjoyed camping and spending time with his family.
Along with his wife Thelma, George is survived by three daughters: Sandra L. Pfeffer, Susan C. Stroman (husband Walter...
Andrew R Horchak
Jul 21, 2022
Andrew R. Horchak Jr., 39, of Pottstown passed away July 21, 2022 at the Reading Hospital.
He was a son of the late Andrew R. and Margaret (Auman) Horchak Sr.
Andrew was known for his outgoing personality and positive look at life. His passion was playing pool.
Andrew loved animals, especially dogs and cats. His favorite thing to do was go on walks...
Zelma Sperat
Jul 10, 2022
Zelma (Roberts) Sperat, 97, wife of the late John J. Sperat Sr., passed away peacefully Sunday, July 10,
2022 at Amity Place, Douglassville.
She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ruth Bird Roberts. Zelma met her husband, Jake, while he
was stationed at Lowry Field, Denver, Colorado during World War II. They moved back to Pennsylvania
to raise their family.
Zelma is survived...
David R Harris
Jun 25, 2022
David Richard Harris, 56, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on June 25, 2022. David was born on September 17th to Judith Ann Harris and David Holt, Sr. in Pottstown, PA. After David graduated from Pottstown High School, he remained in Pottstown and worked various jobs. Over the past four years he worked for Buckman's in Limerick, PA.
David enjoyed spending time...
Marie Steiner
Jun 24, 2022
Marie Steiner, 58, passed away at the Pottstown Hospital Tower Health on Friday, June 24th, 2022.
Marie was an avid reader, and had an anyique collection of books. She also had the privilege of singing in the East Wing of the White House in Washington D.C.; this lead to her passion of singing Christmas Carols. Marie had a love for animals,...
Mary A. Cotellese
Jun 23, 2022
Mary ( Harmonski) Cotellese, 91 years old, and life-long resident of Pottstown PA., died peacefully at Manatawny Manor Nursing Home on June 23, 2022.
Mary married Antonio C Cotellese Sr, on September 3, 1955, together they raised 5 children.
Mary is survived by her three sons, Antonio C Cotellese Jr. (Diana) of Venice FL., John Cotellese (Phyllis) of Boyertown, PA. and Joseph...
Julia S Potpinko
Jun 23, 2022
Julia (Saska) Potpinko, 88, of Lower Pottsgrove, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 23. Julia passed peacefully in her beloved home with her dear friend and caretaker Barbara March by her side. She was a 1951 graduate of Scott H.S. Julia was the wife of the late Paul L. Potpinko Sr....
Barbara A Eckert
Jun 20, 2022
Barbara A Eckert, 78, wife of the late Franklin O. Eckert, passed away at St. Francis Home located in Shillington on Monday, June 20th, 2022.
Born in Pottsville, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth Swedo (Demko).
Barbara was an active member of St. Columbkill R.C. Church, Boyertown.
After attending high school Barbara became a secretary at Jones Motor...
Dennis Stroop
Jun 20, 2022
Dennis "Pete" Stroop, 72, husband of Alice (Conbeer) Stroop, passed away peacefully Monday, June 20, 2022 at his residence.
Son of the late Howard and Marion (Hodge) Stroop.
Pete was a veteran of the Vietnam War and was proud to serve his country. He liked cars, especially street hot rods. He was an owner of a 1937 Ford Coupe. Pete enjoyed spending...
Thomas P Thees
Jun 19, 2022
Thomas P. Thees, 64, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022.
Born in Pottstown he was a son of the late Philp P. and Cecilia T. (Gnoza) Thees.
Thomas enjoyed watering the gardens and cooking for his family. He was a devoted son and became a caregiver for his mother for several years. Thomas had a strong devotion to Our Lady Rosary...
Virginia Weidner
Jun 15, 2022
Virginia (Koropka) Weidner, 82, wife of the late Lester Weidner, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Koropka.
Virginia was a volunteer at Goodwill Fire and Rescue. She enjoyed doing seek a word puzzles, playing bingo, and spending time with family.
Virginia is survived by six children: Donna...
John J Zueno
Jun 15, 2022
John J. Zueno, 95, husband of the late Mary Grace (Delgrosso) Zueno, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at the Southeastern Veteran Center in Spring City.
He was a son of the late Michael and Mary (Wargo) Zueno.
John was a veteran of the United States Navy and fought in World War II. He was a former Grand Knight at Knights of...
Louis Anthony Visco
Jun 8, 2022
Louis Anthony Visco, Jr. of Elverson, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 8th, 2022 in his home, surrounded by loved ones.
He grew up in West Philadelphia, and attended Saint Thomas Moore High School. He served his country as a Marine during the Vietnam War. He worked for Bell Telephone/AT&T for 30 years until his retirement in 2000. He was a fisherman,...
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