Obituaries
Christy A. Christ
Nov 22, 2018
Christy A. Christ, 86 ,former co-owner of the original Very Best Weiner Shop, 252 High St., Pottstown, and resident of Manatawny Manor, has departed this life to join his wife, Victoria, in their heavenly home with their Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born in Downingtown, PA, to parents Alexander and Teressa (Marmarou) Christ, he graduated from Downingtown High School where...
L. Lynda Juhasz
Nov 14, 2018
L. Lynda Juhasz, 69, wife of Joseph L. Juhasz of Douglassville, PA passed away on Wednesday November 14, 2018. Linda and her husband Joseph had been married for 47 years. Born in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert Thomas and Margaret Sue (Miles) Miller. Linda had worked as a claims examiner at the Pottstown Unemployment Office...
Frederick W. Messer
Nov 13, 2018
Frederick W. Messer (September 14, 1924-November 13, 2018) Frederick (Fritz) W. Messer, 94, of Pottstown, widower of Margaret I.(Harbacs) died November 13, 2018 at the Southeastern Veterans Center, Spring City, PA. Born in Kenilworth, he was the son of the late Ernest and Laura (Kienle) Messer. Fritz attended Pottsgrove High School. He served in the U.S. Navy a Gunners Mate...
Robert G. Bickel
Nov 8, 2018
Robert G. Bickel, Sr., 86, husband of Anita E. (Prellinger) Bickel of Pottstown, PA passed away on Thursday November 8, 2018 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Womelsdorf, PA he was the son of the late Harvey and Mary Elizabeth (Yiengst) Bickel. Mr. Bickel had worked as a computer specialist for many years in the Philadelphia area. He loved to play...
Janice A. Vasko
Oct 30, 2018
Janice A. Vasko, 54, of Pottstown, PA passed away on Tuesday October 30, 2018 at Keystone Villa, Douglassville, PA. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of Eleanor C. (Dzurek) Vasko of Pottstown and the late Michael Vasko. Janice was a 1982 graduate of the former St. Pius X High School and a graduate of Penn State University and...
Frank T. Shewchuk
Oct 21, 2018
Frank T. Shewchuk, Jr., 65, of Allentown, PA and formerly of El Paso, Texas passed away on Sunday October 21, 2018 at Rittenhouse Village, Allentown, PA. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Frank T. Shewchuk, Sr. and Margaret (Jankowski) Bitting. Growing on the creek of the Manatawny. Frank was a Pottstown High School graduate in...
Alice M. Strieby
Oct 9, 2018
Alice M. Strieby, age 100, passed away Oct. 9, 2018, in her home in Pottstown, PA. Alice was formerly a long time resident of Quincy, IL. She was born in Kansas City, KS on May 19, 1918 to Katherine and Jesse Bodine. She married Frank M. Strieby on October 11, 1940. They had four children: Stuart of Southampton, NJ, Michael...
Richard H. Brucker
Oct 6, 2018
Richard H. Brucker, 71, of Pottstown, husband of Candy (Noland) Brucker, married for 48 years, passed away Saturday October 6, 2018 at Pocono Lake, PA. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Harry and Leona (Rickard) Brucker. Rich was employed in the marketing department of Unisys Corp. and later employed by Enterprise Messaging Services. He was a...
Virginia A. Lebon
Sep 27, 2018
Virginia A. (Yocom) Lebon, 84, wife of Michael Lebon of North Coventry Twp. passed away on Thursday September 27, 2018 at Berkshire Center Reading, PA . Michael & Virginia had been married for 63 years. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Stanton) Yocom. Virginia was a member of the Business & Professional...
Robin Ann Maikranz
Sep 13, 2018
Robin Ann (Stackhouse) Maikranz, 48, widow of David Noel Maikranz Jr. passed away on Thursday September 13, 2018. Born in Norristown, PA she was the daughter of Clarence Curry Stackhouse III and Bonnie Lee (Shore) Troutman. She was the step-daughter of Joseph Troutman. Robin had worked as a nurse. Surviving with her parents and step-father She is survived by six...
Ralph F. Murgia
Sep 3, 2018
Ralph F. Murgia , 87, of Stowe, PA, passed at his home on September 3, 2018. Born in Stowe, PA, he was the son of the late Gioacchino and Grazia (Maida) Murgia. Ralph served in the U.S. Army, taught at Pottstown High School for one year before commencing an illustrious 34 year teaching career at Pottsgrove High School that also...
S. Thomas Bondola
Aug 28, 2018
Thomas "Bondi" Bondola, 95, widower of Agnes (Konowal) Bondola of Cherry St. Pottstown passed away Tuesday August 28, 2018 at Seasons Hospice, Pottstown.
Born in Pottstown he was a son of the late John and Susan (Tarchanik) Bondola. He was employed as a template maker by the Bethlehem Steel Corp. and later by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center in the Housekeeping Dept....
David R. Schmutz
Aug 27, 2018
David R. Schmutz, 58, of Sembling Avenue, Pottstown, PA passed away on Monday August 27, 2018 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Frank and Willamine Schmutz. The family will receive friends on Saturday September 15, 2018 at 11 A.M. from Warker-Troutman Funeral Home, 726 East High Street, Pottstown, PA. To view obituaries...
Marie A. Piroschak
Aug 18, 2018
Marie A. Piroschak, 90, widow of Joseph L. Piroschak of Pottstown, PA passed away on Saturday August 18, 2018 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Poyusek) Kozak. Marie had worked at a number of business's formerly of Pottstown including The Arrow Camera Shop, New York store, Ina-Lin Sewing Factory and...
Christine Toni Krause
Aug 2, 2018
Christine "Toni" Krause, 71, of Queen St. Pottstown passed away Thursday August 2, 2018 at her residence. Born in Pottstown she is the daughter of Margaret "Marge" (Galamba) Foley and the late David M. Foley Sr. Toni was employed as a clerk by the Certainteed Corp. She was a 1964 graduate of Pottstown High School and a member St. John's...
Theresa Crawford
Jul 12, 2018
Theresa (Hoffman) Crawford, 88 widow of John Crawford passed away on Thursday July 12, 2018 at Season's Hospice, Phoenixville, PA Born in Sag, Romania she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna (Schmidt) Hoffman. Surviving is a son Nicholas J. Crawford and his wife RoseMary of Winterville, NC and a daughter Regina A. wife of Paul Zielinski of...
Kathryn A. Smith
Jul 2, 2018
Kathryn A. (Mitro) Smith, 86, widow of Paul E. Smith passed away on Monday July 2, 2018 at Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late George & Mary Mitro. Mrs. Smith was a self-employed hairdresser at her salon Kathryn's for over 40 years. Kathryn had been a member of St. Aloysius R.C.C. in Pottstown,...
Julius E. Vasas
Jun 29, 2018
Julius E. "Duke" Vasas, 85, husband of Juanita B. (Blackner) Vasas of Pottstown, PA passed away on Friday June 29, 2018 at Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA . Born in Beaverdale, PA he was the son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Washko) Vasas. Julius was a supervisor for 38 years first working for Western Electric AT&T and then for Bell...
Robert Henderson
Jun 23, 2018
Robert Henderson passed on from this life early Saturday morning, June 23, 2018 peacefully at home. He is survived by his loving church family, friends, and those who cared for and served him so well. Bob was the son of Mary Henderson born in Philadelphia on December 19, 1940. After living most of his life in Pennhurst, Bob came to...
Grace V. Pavlik
Jun 15, 2018
Grace V. Pavlik, 85, widow of Dominic M. Pavlik Sr. passed away Friday June 15, 2018 at Manor Care, Pottstown. A Funeral Mass will be offered at 11 am Thursday June 21, 2018 at St. Gabriel's RC Church 127 E. Howard St. Stowe. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:45 am Thursday morning at the church. Burial will...
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