Obituaries

William Bowman

William Bowman

Mar 13, 2015

William H. "Buck" Bowman, husband of Sara Bowman for 71 years, passed away in hospice care at the age of 91. Mr. Bowman was born in Pottstown to the late Norman and Emma (Clayberger) Bowman. He was a long time resident of Stowe and most recently lived in Keystone Villa, Douglassville, PA. This WW II veteran was known to family...

Michael P. Yonas

Michael P. Yonas

Mar 9, 2015

Michael P. Yonas, 61, of Pottstown, PA passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Shamokin, PA he was the son of the late George and Olga Yonas. Mike was a painter at the Pottstown School District for 41 years retiring in 2014. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic...

Henry Scott Holler

Henry Scott Holler

Mar 1, 2015

Henry Scott Holler, infant son of Brian J. Holler and Jennifer M. Johnson, both of Phoenixville, PA passed away shortly after his birth on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA . Surviving with Henry's parents is a brother Evan Johnson and two sisters Harmony and Autumn Johnson. Henry is also survived by paternal grandparents Daryl...

Margaret M. Hiryak

Margaret M. Hiryak

Feb 26, 2015

Margaret M. (Schaeffer) Hiryak, 86, wife of Carl Hiryak of Buchert Road, Gilbertsville, PA passed away on Thursday February 26, 2015 at Reading Hospital, Reading, PA . Born in Englesville, PA she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Hannah (Dierof) Schaeffer. Margaret was employed at Tung-Sol Electric Co. formerly of Boyertown, PA for 19 years. She then worked...

Helen Pestrock

Helen Pestrock

Feb 26, 2015

Helen O. Pestrock, 90, widow of John Pestrock of Fricks Locks Rd. E. Coventry Twp. passed away Thursday Feb. 26, 2015 at Manatawny Manor. Born in St. Clair, PA she was a daughter of the late Petro and Eva (Demitsky) Onufryk. She was employed as a machine operator for 44 years by the Stanley G. Flagg Co. Helen was a...

Gerald W. Hartley

Gerald W. Hartley

Feb 23, 2015

"Wherever I go, whatever I do, I'll always love and remember you" Gerald W. Hartley passed away suddenly on February 23, 2015 at Reading Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his brother Joseph Hartley and his wife Patricia, his children Gerald R. Hartley, John A. Hartley, Karen and Jeff Creasy (Ryan Hartley and Stevie Creasy)William R. Hartley,...

Robert M. Calvario

Robert M. Calvario

Feb 22, 2015

Robert M. "Chuz" Calvario, 84, widower of Rita F. (Rulli) Calvario of Spring Street, Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday February 22, 2015 at his residence. Born in Uniontown, PA he was the son of the late Ludwig and Nellie (Laudadio) Calvario. Chuz was the owner & operator of the former C & K Service Station which was located at...

Joseph M. Hutt

Joseph M. Hutt

Feb 7, 2015

Joseph M. Hutt, 52, of Lancaster Avenue, Downington, PA and formerly of Pottstown, PA passed away on Saturday February 7, 2015 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, PA he was the son of Marguerite V. (Milloni) Hutt of Pottstown, PA and the late Donald R. Hutt. Joseph enjoyed spending time outdoors. Surviving with his mother are four brothers Donald A....

Theresa Cisarik

Theresa Cisarik

Feb 6, 2015

Theresa M. Cisarik, 86, widow of Luke J. Cisarik Jr. of Queen St. Pottstown passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday February 6, 2015 at her residence. Born in Pottstown she was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Bodnar) Bodolus. She was employed by Mr. Trio Uniforms. Surviving is a son Luke J. Cisarik III and his...

Rita J. Miller

Rita J. Miller

Feb 1, 2015

Rita J. (DeMario) Miller, 86, wife of Raymond R. Miller of Schoolhouse Road, East Coventry Township passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA . Rita & Raymond had been married for forty years. Born in Stowe, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Angelina (D'Angelo) DeMario. Rita had been employed for fifty...

Anthony A. Maddona

Anthony A. Maddona

Feb 1, 2015

Anthony A. Maddona, Sr., 74, widower of Phyllis D. (Schultz) Maddona of Douglassville, PA passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Coji and Elizabeth (Pinder) Maddona. Anthony was a truck driver first for Jesse Baro Trucking and then for Larry Dunning Trucking, Co. He...

Susan Elizabeth Jones

Susan Elizabeth Jones

Jan 28, 2015

Susan Elizabeth (Kohn) Jones, 76, widow of J. Bradley Jones of Kulp Road, East Coventry Township passed away on Wednesday January 28, 2015 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in Hubbardston, Michigan she was the daughter of the late John & Eva (Houck) Kohn. Susan was a long-time volunteer for Birthright of Pottstown, PA . She had also been a C.C.D....

Anna K. Shoop

Anna K. Shoop

Jan 25, 2015

Anna K. Shoop, 91, widow of George R. Shoop of Frederick Living Community, Frederick, PA and formerly of Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday January 25, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late John A. and Mary L. (Artim) Ruyak. She was a member of Holy Trinity R.C.C. 370 South...

Robert M. Muldowney

Robert M. Muldowney

Jan 22, 2015

Robert M. Muldowney,69, husband of Lois (Vanore) Muldowney of Douglassville, PA passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA . Born in Heckscherville, PA Bob was the son of the late Matthew M. and Josephine (Butler) Muldowney. Bob had worked as an engineer for the Reading Railroad Company, U.S. Axle Company formerly of Pottstown,...

Anne T. Yannessa

Anne T. Yannessa

Jan 18, 2015

Anne T. Yannessa, 92, widow of Albert M. Yannessa of Manatawny Manor Nursing Home, East Coventry Township passed away on Sunday January 18, 2015 at the nursing home. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Martha (Ibach) Moyer. Anne was the cafeteria manager for St. Aloysius School for forty years. She was a member...

John G. Reazor

John G. Reazor

Jan 17, 2015

John G. Reazor, 79, husband of Barbara A. (Williams) Reazor of North Coventry Township passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Lester and Louise (Schaeffer) Reazor. John had worked as a pipe fitter for Occidental Chemical Co., formerly of Pottstown, PA for 20 years....

Daphne Lynnette Carpenter

Daphne Lynnette Carpenter

Jan 16, 2015

Daphne Lynnette Carpenter, 53, of Birdsboro, PA passed away on Friday January 16, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of Shirley Marie (Walton) Carpenter of Pottstown, PA and the late Robert Carpenter. Daphne had worked in the billing department for Family Services while working at Creative Health. She was a member of...

George Roadcap

George Roadcap

Jan 16, 2015

George W. Roadcap Sr . 81, husband of Lillie (Sellers) Roadcap of Pine Road, Lewes, DE passed away Friday Jan. 16, 2015 at his residence. Born in Parkerford, PA he was a son of the late Walter and Edna (Halterman) Roadcap. George was the co-owner of the Boyer-Roadcap Tile Co. of Spring City, PA. Surviving with his wife is a...

James E. Mort

James E. Mort

Jan 11, 2015

James E. Mort Sr. 77, husband of Patricia (Cutillo) Mort of N. Keim St. Lower Pottsgrove Twp. passed away peacefully Sunday January 11, 2015 in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pottsville he was the son of the late William and Genevieve (O'Brien) Mort. Jim was employed as a tire builder by the Firestone...

James S. Padgett

James S. Padgett

Jan 9, 2015

James S. Padgett, Jr., 58, husband of Jayne E. (Kaufman) Padgett of East Cedarville Road, East Coventry Township passed away on Friday January 9, 2015 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Bad Cannstatt, Germany he was the son of Dora (Maneke) Padgett of Spring City, PA and the late James S. Padgett, Sr. James was an electrician for the...