Obituaries

Kyle J. Morgan

Kyle J. Morgan

Apr 14, 2020

Kyle J. Morgan, 40, of Stowe, PA passed away on Tuesday April 14, 2020 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of Robert J. and Diane M. (Besherwor) Morgan, Jr. Kyle had worked in construction for many years. He was a member of St. Columbkill R.C.C. in Boyertown, PA, a Third Degree member of Father Bally...

Patsy P. Adamski

Patsy P. Adamski

Apr 2, 2020

Patsy P. (Walker) Adamski,79, widow of Cornelius A. "Neal" Adamski passed away on Thursday April 2, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital Tower Health, Pottstown, PA . Born in Linfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward and Edna (Houck) Walker. Patsy was a Sewing Machine Operator for Spring Ford Knitting Co. for many years. Surviving is a son Edward...

Laura Jean Wisler

Laura Jean Wisler

Mar 31, 2020

Laura Jean Wisler, age 99, peacefully passed away on March 31, 2020 of natural causes. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Wilhelmina Binczak of Pottstown, PA. Laura was born January 24, 1921 in Pottstown and married the love of her life, Jay Wisler, in Pottstown on February 15, 1942 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Laura was a...

Margaret E. Fiore

Margaret E. Fiore

Mar 23, 2020

Margaret Elizabeth Fiore, 89 of Pottstown and formerly of Coatesville, PA passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020. She leaves behind her husband of almost 60 years of marriage, James M. Fiore; a daughter: Deborah (Robert) Grillo; two sons: Robert (Donna) Mattson and Bill Mattson; six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; and a sister: Nancy Arment. Margaret was preceded in...

Linda Lee Goggins

Linda Lee Goggins

Mar 21, 2020

Linda Lee Goggins, 74, passed away on March 21st, 2020 at Good Shepard Hospital in the Lehigh Valley. She was born in Norristown, PA on March 4, 1946. She was the beloved wife, mother, daughter and grandmother to 4 children and 8 grandchildren. She is preceded by her loving husband Billy Goggins of 47 years and her children Robin Aquino,...

Shirley A. Slobodin

Shirley A. Slobodin

Mar 18, 2020

Shirley A. Slobodin, 70, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville.  Born in Pottstown she was a daughter of the late John M. and Sophie (Lengyel) Slobodin. She was employed as a waitress at the former Dempsey's Diner, Pottstown and as a nurses aide by the former Leader Home, Pottstown. Surviving is a brother Dennis Slobodin, Pottstown....

Joyce C. Romig

Joyce C. Romig

Mar 12, 2020

Joyce C. Romig, age 89, formerly of South Coventry Township passed away Thursday March 12th at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA. Born June 22, 1930 in Philadelphia she was the daughter of William and Grace (Melaugh) Colsher. Joyce worked for 25 years for the Owen J. Roberts School District as a library/AV aid and retired in 1993.She has been a...

Robert J. Mcbride

Robert J. Mcbride

Mar 3, 2020

Robert McBride, 77, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday March, 3, 2020 after bravely battling Leukemia. By his side and holding his hand, was his wife of 50 years, Marianne. Robert was born on March 25, 1942 in Shamokin, PA. He moved to the Pottstown area as a young boy with his parents Charles and Dorothy (Rodarmel) McBride, both deceased, and...

Ernesto Pineda Cortes

Ernesto Pineda Cortes

Mar 1, 2020

Ernesto Pineda Cortes, 84, husband of Edith (Perez) Cortes of Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday March 1, 2020. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Manuel and Laura (Cortez) Pineda. Ernesto had worked for many years at Spring City Electrical Foundry in Spring City, PA Surviving with his wife are three sons Fermaind Pineda...

Thomas A. Kalejta

Thomas A. Kalejta

Feb 15, 2020

Thomas A. Kalejta, 53, of Lower Pottsgrove passed away on Saturday, 15 February 2020 of a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, Susan (Pontician) Kalejta, son Ethan Kalejta, daughter Riley Kalejta, mother Joan (Deteske) Kalejta, sister Marie Del Vecchio (husband John), and brothers Paul Kalejta (wife Cheryl (Yergey) and Robert Kalejta (partner Donna Neumann). He was predeceased by...

Carroll E. Roadcap

Carroll E. Roadcap

Feb 15, 2020

Carroll E. Roadcap, 90, husband of the late Nancy (Zieger) Roadcap, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown, PA. Born in Timberville, VA., he was a son of the late Walter B. and Edna (Haldeman) Roadcap. He was employed as a steel worker by the Bethlehem Steel Corp. and the Springford School District in the maintenance dept....

Stanley T. Smola

Stanley T. Smola

Feb 15, 2020

Stanley T. Smola, 78, husband of Mary Ann (Hakun) Smola of Sanatoga Center passed away on Saturday February 15, 2020 at Sanatoga Center. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Stanley and Helen (Gladek) Smola. Stanley was a 1959 graduate of the former St. Pius X High School. He was a graduate of Penn St. University...

James J. Toro

James J. Toro

Feb 14, 2020

James J. Toro Jr., 70, of N. Evens St., Pottstown, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at his residence.  Born in Pottstown he was a son of the late James and Alice (Daloisio) Toro. Jim was employed as a pipe fitter by the Plumbers Union 690 and U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Surviving is a daughter Gina Johnson....

Nancy J. Pyott

Nancy J. Pyott

Jan 30, 2020

Nancy J. Pyott, 93, widow of Henry H. Pyott Sr., formally of Stowe, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Fairlane Gardens Center, Reading PA. Born in Stowe, PA., she was the daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Michale) Ferrante. She was employed as a folder by the Yocum Knitting Company for 54 years, retiring in 1996. Surviving are...

Ross T. Whyte

Ross T. Whyte

Jan 27, 2020

Ross Taylor Whyte Jr. was born on August 18, 1969 at Balbo Naval Hospital, San Diego, California to Ross Taylor Whyte Sr. and Shirley Jones Whyte. Ross passed away suddenly on January 27 from a long illness. Ross married Melanie Ruth Chronister; they have one daughter Julia Rose Whyte. Ross started his education in San Diego City Schools. He came...

Janet L. O'Such

Janet L. O'Such

Jan 27, 2020

Janet L. (Haas) O'Such wife of John V. O'Such of Lower Pottsgrove Township passed away on Monday Janaury 27, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Sanatoga, PA she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Rose (Kozak) Haas. Mrs. O'Such had worked as an executive secretary at the former Bethlehem Corp. of Pottstown, PA . She was a member...

Phyllis Ruth Myers-Miller

Phyllis Ruth Myers-Miller

Jan 24, 2020

Phyllis Ruth Myers-Miller, 71, widow of James Ellis Miller, Sr. of Pottstown, PA  passed away on Friday January 24, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Eckert) Miller-Baeringer. Phyllis had worked in retail sales during her working career. Surviving are five children, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.  She is also survived by...

Leslie L. Betz

Leslie L. Betz

Jan 16, 2020

Leslie L. Betz, 49, wife of Stephen Betz III of Mill St,. Boyertown, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Pottstown she is the daughter of Kenneth "Butch" and Berdine (Eroh) Freese Sr. Leslie was employed as an office manager by the R&M Equipment Company. Surviving are two brothers; Kenneth Freese Jr. and Matthew Freese...

Stanley J. Wayock

Stanley J. Wayock

Jan 15, 2020

Stanley J. Wayock, 93, a resident of Manatawny Manor Nursing Home passed away on Wednesday January 15, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital. He was the widower of Sara L. (Roeller) Wayock who he married in 1947 and who he spent 27 years with until her passing in 1974. Stanley then married Sarah (Morris) Naimoli Wayock who he spent the next 40...

Joan L. Claypoole

Joan L. Claypoole

Jan 12, 2020

Joan L. Claypoole, 76, of North Coventry, was reunited with her mother in Heaven on 12 January 2020 at Season's Hospice, Phoenixville due to colon cancer. She was born in Phila on 29 May 1943 (nee Gavry/Gavrylezyk) and adopted by the late Walter and Helen Laschenski of Jenkintown. She was a graduate of St. Basil Academy, Temple Un with a...