Obituaries

Edward N. Yaculak

Edward N. Yaculak

Dec 29, 2017

Edward N. Yaculak, 74, widower of Beatrice L. (Bolognese) Yaculak of Pottstown, PA passed away on Friday December 29, 2017 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary (Vasko) Yaculak. Ed was a self-employed truck driver for the Reading Transportation Co. and then for Jones Motors. He then worked with his...

Shirley Carpenter

Shirley Carpenter

Dec 22, 2017

Shirley (Walton) Carpenter, 75, of Pottstown, PA passed away on Friday December 22, 2017 at Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA . Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late John H. and Ruth O. (Jones) Walton. Shirley had worked for many years at the Best Western Hotel formerly of Pottstown, PA. Shirley was pre-deceased by a daughter Daphne...

Suzanne R. O'Dell

Suzanne R. O'Dell

Dec 20, 2017

Suzanne R. O'Dell, 74, wife of Wilbert F. O'Dell III of Pottstown, PA passed away on December 20, 2017. Born in Salem, NJ she was the daughter of Milton and Wilhelmina Ritchie. Suzanne was a legal secretary graduating from Goldie Beacom and worked for Judge Biggs in Wilmington, DE. Most recently she worked with her husband and son at Third...

Donald M. Clark

Donald M. Clark

Dec 19, 2017

Donald M. Clark, Sr., 65, husband of Ellen R. (Feather) Clark of Pottstown, PA passed away on Tuesday December 19, 2017 at his residence. Born in Reading, PA he was the son of the late Donald H. and Mary M. (Swisher) Clark. Donald had worked as an auto parts manager. He started his career at the former Ludwig Motors company...

Edward E. Hoffman

Edward E. Hoffman

Dec 18, 2017

Edward E. Hoffman Sr. 73, husband of Daria (Grabowsky) Hoffman of Exeter Twp. passed away Monday Dec. 18, 2017 at his residence. Born in Pottstown he was a son of the late Henry and Esther (Kulp) Hoffman. Edward was employed as a Pottstown Police Officer and a K-9 Officer. He was also a US Air Force Veteran. Surviving with his...

Angeline Testa

Angeline Testa

Dec 10, 2017

Angeline Testa, 91, widow of Albert J. Testa, passed away Sunday Dec. 10, 2017 at Pottstown Hospital. A Funeral Mass will be offered Saturday Dec. 16, 2017 at 11:30 am at St. Gabriel's RC Church 127 E. Howard St. Stowe. Friends may call Saturday from 10:15 to 11:15 at the church. Burial will be in St. Aloysius New Cemetery.

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Sandy Bohn

Sandy Bohn

Dec 10, 2017

Sandy Bohn, 69, wife of David F. Bohn of Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday December 10, 2017 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Miller) Pastelak. Sandy had worked as an accounting clerk for Mrs. Smith's Pie Company formerly of Pottstown, PA and for several companies that took over...

Donald R. Adamski

Donald R. Adamski

Dec 7, 2017

Donald R. Adamski, 50, husband of Jennifer Doris-Adamski of Linfield, PA passed away on Thursday December 7, 2017. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of Patsy Patricia (Walker) and the late Cornelius A. Adamski. Donald had worked as a foundry worker for the former Stanley G. Flagg's Co. of Stowe, PA and had last been employed as a...

Betty Ann Daily

Betty Ann Daily

Dec 2, 2017

Betty Ann Daily, 80, of Pottstown, PA, and beloved wife of Richard J. Daily, went to be with Christ on December 2, 2017. Betty is survived by six children: Patricia Andrien, Paul James, Michael, Robert, Thomas and Jeffrey Daily, sixteen grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. She is pre-deceased by her daughter Kathleen Daily Will. In 1980, Betty founded the Pottstown Chapter...

Frank M. Schmutz

Frank M. Schmutz

Nov 28, 2017

Frank M. Schmutz, Jr., 67, husband of Miriam (Pabon) Schmutz of Pottstown, PA passed away on Wednesday November 28, 2017 at Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Frank and Wilhemine (Border) Schmutz. Frank was a retired plumber who worked in the Pottstown for over 40 years. He then worked as a Maintenance Man...

Barbara D. Galloway

Barbara D. Galloway

Nov 23, 2017

Barbara D. (Dickinson) Galloway, 81, widow of Paul W. Galloway, Jr. of Pottstown, PA passed away on Thursday November 23, 2017 at the Mifflin Center in Shillington, PA . Born in Lemon Township, PA she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Tiva (Wilbur) Dickinson. Barbara was a retired nurse having worked at Pottstown Hospital. She was a member...

Linda E. Groth

Linda E. Groth

Nov 20, 2017

Linda E. (Roshon) Groth, 70, wife of Thomas M. Groth of Douglassville, PA passed away on Monday November 20, 2017 at Berkshire Center, Reading, PA . Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Eleanor (Knopf) Roshon. Linda was an administrative assistant for Harleysville Insurance Company where she was a long time employee. She was...

Paul T. Stercula

Paul T. Stercula

Nov 16, 2017

Paul T. Stercula, 86, husband of Virginia R. (Hoffman) Stercula of Gilbertsville, PA passed away on Thursday November 16, 2017 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late John & Anna (Lofaj) Stercula. Mr. Stercula was a tool & die make for the former Dohler- Jarvis corporation of Stowe, PA for 40 years until...

Kay E. Ellis

Kay E. Ellis

Nov 15, 2017

Kay E. Ellis, 70, wife of Gerald B. Waterfield of Pottstown, PA passed away on Wednesday November 15, 2017 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late William Philip and Catherine Marie Elizabeth (Schutz) Ellis. She was a graduate of St. Pius X High School formerly of Pottstown, PA. Following high school she received...

Mary L. Baro

Mary L. Baro

Nov 9, 2017

Mary (Snyder) Baro, 81, of Douglassville, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday November 9, 2017 at Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA . She was the loving wife of the late Anthony R. Baro who passed away in 2002. Born in Pottstown, PA she was a daughter to the late George and Ida (Eichholz) Snyder . Mrs. Baro...

Robert C. Thayer

Robert C. Thayer

Nov 7, 2017

Robert "Bob" C. Thayer, Sr., 82 of Pottstown passed away on November 7, 2017, after an extended period of Illness. His wife, Mary (Germuga ) Thayer, was always by his side. Bob was born and raised in the city of Philadelphia. He was a determined entrepreneur and proudly served as president of his own company, Lehigh Valley Elastic Yarn, for...

Joan V. Hohl

Joan V. Hohl

Oct 25, 2017

Joan V. (Vanderslice) Hohl, 89, formerly of East Coventry Township, wife of H. Eugene Holl, died on October 25, 2017 at Sanatoga Court, Pottstown, PA. Born in Hagerstown, MD. and raised in Pottstown, PA., she was the daughter of the late Paul and Della Vanderslice. A graduate of Pottstown High School in 1946, Joan worked for Dana Corporation and a...

Louis J Scottoline

Louis J Scottoline

Oct 12, 2017

Louis J. Scottoline, 69, husband of Joanne (Rudy) Scottoline of Potstown, PA passed away on Thursday October 12, 2017 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Giorgini) Scottoline. Louis was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School and was a 1970 graduate of West Chester University. He had...

Michael G. Cepko

Michael G. Cepko

Oct 6, 2017

Michael G. Cepko, 73, of Reading, PA and formerly of Stowe, PA passed away on Friday October 6, 2017 at Reading Hospital. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of the late Jacob S. & Laura (Polec) Cepko. Michael worked in Sales & Marketing in the Insurance Industry. He was a U. S. Army veteran during the Vietnam era....

Agnes A. Antonio

Agnes A. Antonio

Oct 4, 2017

Agnes A.( D'Angelo) Antonio, 98, of Kennett Square, PA widow of William Antonio passed away on Wednesday October 4, 2017 at Twin Pines Health Care Center, Westgrove, PA Born in Stowe, PA she was the daughter of the late Frank and Louise (DeLeo) D'Angelo. Agnes was a former member of St. Aloysius R.C.C., Pottstown, PA . Surviving is a son...