Obituaries

Kenneth C. Mast

Kenneth C. Mast

Nov 2, 2024

Kenneth C. Mast Sr., 65, passed away on November 2, 2024, at Reading Hospital.

Born and raised in Pottstown, PA. He was a son of the late Marjorie (Brown), Mother, Kenneth M. Mast, Father and Shirley (Heidenreich), Stepmother.

Kenneth was a loving son, father, grandfather and friend. Kenneth leaves behind his memories to be cherished by his five children; Paul J. Mast,...

Cecilia R Bazela

Cecilia R Bazela

Oct 10, 2024

Cecilia R. (Demko) Bazela, 84, wife of the loving Jesse N. Bazela for 59 years, passed away on October 10, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was a daughter of John and Anna (Karabinos) Demko.

She came from a large family and was the youngest of sixteen children. Cecilia loved having all her brothers, sisters and relatives over to...

James Earnel Kehler

James Earnel Kehler

Oct 9, 2024

James Earnel "Jimmy" Kehler , 58, husband of the loving Diane (Rehr) Kehler, passed away at his residence with his wife by his side.

He is the son of Dorothy (Brandel) and the late Earnel J. Kehler Jr.

He had a love for motorcycles and a love for life , helping anyone in need. Being a cook was a journey of trying...

Mary Constance Stoudt

Mary Constance Stoudt

Oct 8, 2024

Mary C. "Connie" Stoudt, 73, loving wife of Richard Stoudt, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest surrounded by her loving family.

She was the daughter of the late Edward S. and Alice (Bulla) Eshmont.

Connie was an operating room nurse at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center for most of her 43-year nursing career. On retirement...

Battista Turlington

Battista Turlington

Sep 12, 2024

Battista Turlington, 69, of Newport News, VA, beloved sister, aunt, and dear friend, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 12, 2024. She passed away peacefully at the Hampton VA Medical Center in Virginia after valiantly battling breast cancer.   Battista was born June 13, 1955, in Pottstown, PA, to the late Isaac Thomas Turlington and Julia Catherine...

Catherine Kalamon

Catherine Kalamon

Aug 31, 2024

Catherine (nee Breslawski) Kalamon, 97, of Stowe, PA

Catherine Kalamon, 97 of Center Street, Stowe, PA, died Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Chestnut Knoll Assisted Living in Boyertown, PA. She was the wife of the late John Kalamon.

Born in Stowe, she was the daughter of the late Jospeh and Kathryn, (nee Fedora) Breslawski. She was well known for her beautifully decorated...

Marion A Levengood

Marion A Levengood

Aug 31, 2024

Marion A. Levengood, 98, of Spring City, Pa., passed away on August 31, 2024.

She was a daughter of the late Catherine (Quinter) and Irvin Blackburn.

Marion worked at Jones Motor Company for 24 years. Once she retired, Marion volunteered at the Southeastern Veteran Center in Spring City for several years, she did blood mobile work with the Red Cross and helped...

Michael A Yanos

Michael A Yanos

Aug 30, 2024

Michael A. Yanos, 54, passed away August 30, 2024 at the Beebe Hospital in Delaware.

He was a son of Constance "Connie" (Pickar) and the late Robert Yanos.

Mike was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy during operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm during the Iraq conflict. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing, going to the beach and dancing. When he had time, he liked...

William C. Yeager

William C. Yeager

Aug 23, 2024

William C. Yeager Jr., 85, passed away in his Pottstown residence on Friday, August 23, 2024. He was the loving husband of Monica (Peterka) Yeager, with whom he shared 65 years of marriage.

Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late William C. Sr. and Margaret (Longnecker) Yeager. Bill was a tool and die repairman for Doehler-Jarvis for 37...

Shirley A Hain

Shirley A Hain

Aug 20, 2024

Shirley A. Hain, 94 of Pottstown years passed away August 20, 2024 in the care of Pottstown Hospital. Born and

raised in Ashland, Schuylkill County, PA, she settled into Pottstown. She was employed by the Tower Health System, at Pottstown Hospital for many years. She was a medical records clerk retiring about 1995. Shirley enjoyed

watching her favorite TV programs and in...

Phyllis Maddaloni Villano

Phyllis Maddaloni Villano

Aug 18, 2024

Phyllis Patricia Villano (Maddaloni), 84, widow of the late Roger D. Villano, of Stowe, passed away

Sunday, August 18 th , 2024, at Phoenixville Hospital.

Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of Philip F. and Caroline Maddaloni (Dindino). Phyllis was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She attended St. Aloysius Grade School and was part of the...

Anna M. Smith

Anna M. Smith

Aug 17, 2024

Anna M. (Dinnocenti) Smith, wife of the late Robert G. Smith Sr., passed away August 17, 2024 at Inspira Medical Center, in Vinelad, NJ.

She was a daughter of the late Antonio and Natalina (Lammando) Dinnocenti.

Anna had many hobbies: crocheting, ceramics, painting, bingo and seek n find word search. She enjoyed camping, socializing, dancing and going for walks. Anna was known...

Robert Ranieri

Robert Ranieri

Aug 16, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Ranieri, 46, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2024, after fighting an illness for sometime, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital.

He was a 1996 graduate of Owen J Roberts High School and attended West Chester University.Â

He is the son of Ronald Ranieri and the late Lynn (Thomas) Ranieri.

Bobby was a diehard Notre Dame and Philadelphia Eagles Football fan...

Robert M Greenway

Robert M Greenway

Aug 16, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce Robert (Bob) Greenway, 85, passed away on August 16, 2024.

Robert served in the United States Air Force and the National Guard. He was proud to serve his country and for the people in it. After retiring from the military, he began his profession in the computer engineering field, eventually finding his passion...

Lewis G. Steger

Lewis G. Steger

Aug 15, 2024

Lewis G. Steger, 60 years, suddenly passed away August 15, 2024 at home in Pottstown. Lewis was born in Sharon Hill to Harry Kirby Steger and Margaret Mary Steger, nee Hohman.

Lewis had a tremendous personality. He could sell a blind man glasses. He had a way of making people feel at ease and enjoyed making people laugh. His caring and...

Gerald E. Spaar

Gerald E. Spaar

Aug 12, 2024

Gerald E. Spaar Jr, 63, husband of the loving Connie (Bailey) Spaar, passed away on Monday, 12, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.

He was a son of the late Gerald E. and Elsie Mae (Moyer) Spaar Sr.

Gerald was an enthusiastic sports fan; always watching the Eagles, Phillies and Flyers. He enjoyed watching and betting of the horse racing. Gerald was a...

Vincent J Grande

Vincent J Grande

Aug 4, 2024

Vincent "Vince" Joseph Grande, 93, husband of the late Joan Marie (Trembly) Grande, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, August 4, 2024.

Born in Watertown, NY to Nicholas and Sarah (DeCarlo) Grande.

 Vince enjoyed watching his grandchildren participate in sports and other activities. He also enjoyed going to casinos and walking to stay in shape.

Vince leaves behind his memories to...

Gary W. Black

Gary W. Black

Aug 4, 2024

Gary W. Black, Sr. 84 years, of Pottstown, passed away on August 4, 2024, at the Phoenixville Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Mirgain) Black.

Gary and Beverley had been married for over 65 years and raised five children together.

Gary was born in Flat River, Missouri on June 10, 1940 to the late Earl and Carmel (Derickson) Black. He...

Joseph D. Browne

Joseph D. Browne

Jul 22, 2024

Joseph D. Browne died at age 91 after a life filled with contributions to his family, his friends, his community and his church. He will always be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and genuine friendship to all.

Joe was born in Pottstown, PA to the late Charles and Mary (Titzer) Browne. He attended St. Aloysius Parish School and graduated from Pottstown...

Barry G. Landes

Barry G. Landes

Jul 21, 2024

Barry G. Landes, age 87, of Boyertown, passed peacefully Sunday, July 21, 2024. Barry was born November 1, 1936, in Phoenixville, PA, where he spent his childhood with his parents Mari Baum and Alvin Landes and sisters, Adrienne Landes Kirk and the late Joan VanVuuren. Barry was a well known and loved business owner in the community and the cherished...