Obituaries
Robert "Dan" Gauger Jr
Apr 18, 2026
Robert "Dan" Gauger Jr., 71, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the cherished husband of Deborah "Debbie" (Gappa) Gauger, who will carry his memory in her heart forever.Born on December 10, 1954, Dan was the son of the late Robert D. and Dolores...
Suzanne Celeste Janda
Apr 17, 2026
Suzanne Celeste (Watters) Janda, 93, cherished wife of the late John E. Janda, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at the Reading Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 9, 1932, she was a beloved daughter of the late William and Marion (Hodgson) Watters.Suzanne was a devoted member of St. Thomas More Church and a proud participant...
Cecile Stevenson
Apr 15, 2026
Cecile Lillian (Ross) Stevenson, a beloved educator, devoted family matriarch, and cherished friend, was born on June 4, 1929, in Winnsboro, South Carolina, to the late William A. Ross, Sr. and Beatrice (Tucker) Ross. As the youngest of six siblings, Cecile grew up in a nurturing environment rich with faith and community values. After graduating from Fairfield High School, she...
Robert M Murphy Sr
Apr 11, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert M. Murphy Sr., 86, who left us on April 11, 2026. A devoted husband to his beloved wife of 60 years, Gloria (Wirth) Murphy, Bob was surrounded by his loving family during his final moments. Born on June 27, 1939, he was the cherished son of the late...
Herman Gibbs III
Apr 10, 2026
Herman Gibbs III, a beloved son, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026, at his home in Pottstown, PA, surrounded by those who cherished him dearly. Born on December 18, 1956, Herman was the son of Gloria (Aiken) and the late Herman E. "Juckie" Gibbs Jr. He was 69 years old.Herman's life was a testament to...
Marlaine Katherine Troutman
Apr 8, 2026
Marlaine K. Troutman, 45, of Collegeville, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026, at Phoenixville Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on April 16, 1980, in Pottstown PA, Marlaine was the daughter of Bill and Kathy (Warker) Troutman.
Marlaine graduated from West-Mont Christian Academy and Pottstown High School. She attended Hiram G. Andrews Center in Johnstown, PA, where she received training...
Marcus Wade
Mar 25, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marcus Wade, 55, who left us peacefully on March 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on October 10, 1970, in Pottstown, PA, Marcus was a cherished son to his father Howard Charles (wife Charlotte Charles), and his late mother Fayetta "Peggy" (Wade) Whitehurst (husband Marvin Whitehurst), and he proudly...
Deborah L Madden
Mar 19, 2026
Deborah L. Madden, née Piccoli, 75, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026 in her home in Pottstown, PA, surrounded by her loving husband and family. She was born in Philadelphia on July 4, 1950, a daughter of the late Arthur Charles and Dorothy Louise Piccoli.
Debbie loved spending time with her husband gardening, watching the birds, taking walks together with...
Sandra L Moore
Mar 19, 2026
Sandra L. Moore (nee Noss), aged 65, beloved wife of Harry Moore, peacefully departed this life on March 19, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital. Born on August 12, 1960, Sandra was the cherished daughter of Betty (Grill) Noss and the late Franklin Noss.Sandra lived her life with passion and joy, embracing each moment with a spirit that inspired all who knew...
Judith Lynn Palladino
Mar 18, 2026
Judith Palladino, beloved wife of Eugene Palladino, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Olean, NY to the late Edward and Anne (Barnes) Schryver, Judith's life was defined by love, warmth, and devotion to her family.
She had a special love for the Christmas season, a time when her home was...
Corinne A. Murphy
Mar 16, 2026
Corinne Ann Murphy (née Bressan), 66, passed peacefully into eternal life on March 16, 2026 surrounded by family. Born on December 30, 1959, in Jersey City, New Jersey, she was the beloved daughter of the late John Bressan and Gloria Bressan.
Corinne was the devoted wife of Deacon Timothy Murphy and a loving mother to her children: Jeffrey Smith (Jennifer),...
Mark Lawler
Mar 12, 2026
Mark Lawler, 81, of Pottstown, will be lovingly remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend following his peaceful passing on March 12, 2026. Born on October 17, 1944, to the late Leo and Esther (Geisinger) Lawler, Mark lived a life rich in love, service, and dedication.He cherished his beloved wife, Carolyn N. (Bailey) Lawler, with whom he celebrated...
June Smale
Mar 11, 2026
June Dawn Zink Smale, 91, of Pottstown, passed away on March 11, 2026. She was the widow of William J. "Dutch" Smale, Sr. Mrs. Smale was a fourth generation Pottstownian born on June 7, 1934 at 857 South Street to the late William N. Zink and M. Eleanor (Shellenberger) Zink Daub.
Mrs. Smale is survived by one son, William Jr., "Chip",...
Luciano DeMarco
Mar 5, 2026
Luciano "Lou" DeMarco, 92, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at The Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, AZ. He was the loving husband of the late Frances "Fran" (Fanucchi) DeMarco, with whom he shared countless joyful years.Born on April 25, 1933, Lou was the son of the late Luciano and Alvina (Sarno) DeMarco. He was a man whose...
Robert "Bob" E. Winters
Mar 3, 2026
Robert (Bob)Winters Sr. age 82, beloved husband of Theresa "Terri" (Lake) Winters passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital. Bob will be remembered for the warmth and love he shared with his family and friends.
Bob trained and raced his established Harness Racing stable for 25 years racing from Califirnia to Chicago, before entering the second phase of...
Patricia A Hylan
Feb 22, 2026
Patricia A. Hylan, age 83, peacefully passed away on February 22, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will be cherished by all who knew her. Born to the late James and Anna (Pipko) Guadagno, Patricia's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with family moments, laughter, and kindness.For over two decades, Patricia dedicated herself...
Demetrius J Grabowsky
Feb 16, 2026
Demetrius J. Grabowsky, husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Mangold) Grabowsky, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 10, 1942, in Phoenixville, he was the beloved son of the late John and Sophia (Zwizansky) Grabowsky.Demetrius lived a life filled with passion and joy. Known for...
Marguerite V. Hutt
Feb 14, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marguerite V. Hutt, 93, on February 14, 2026, at the Dresher Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Washington, PA. Born on March 4, 1932, in Birdsboro, PA, Marguerite was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Angeline (Derenzo) Milloni. She was also sister to six older siblings (who knew her...
David P Smola
Feb 12, 2026
David P. Smola, 81, of Boyertown, PA, beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" (Siegrist) Smola, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenburg. He was a cherished son of the late Stanley and Helen (Gladek) Smola.David's journey was one filled with love and passion. He met his soulmate, Peggy, at Pottstown Judo Club, where he earned his black...
Hazel Horosky
Feb 9, 2026
Hazel Horosky, a loving mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, at the remarkable age of 99. Born on September 29, 1926, in Ashland, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Charles Sener and Amelia (Ginther) Sener. Hazel was the devoted wife of the late Stanley Horosky.
Hazel lived a life defined by devotion, kindness,...
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