Obituaries
Joanna K. Hylan
Mar 19, 2025
Joanna K. Hylan, 72, of Stowe, passed away at Pottstown Tower Health on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Born in Pottstown to her loving parents, the late William and Anna Hylan (Goodwin), Joanna spent much of her life in the Pottstown area. She graduated from Pottsgrove High School and went on to work in the offices of both Levitz Furniture and John...
Stewart M Shear
Mar 9, 2025
Stewart "Stu" M. Shear, 70, husband of the loving Ruth (Murray) Shear, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2025 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was the son on the late Michael and Helen (Vladkia) Shear.
Stu was a Yankee and Giants fanatic; he tried to never miss a game on television. He loved the outdoors especially hiking. His cousin, Ted Kujawski and him...
Sarah M Rosoha
Mar 6, 2025
Sarah Marie Rosoha (Petrucci), passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on April 7, 1941, in Lansford, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Angelo and Irene (Yezzi) Petrucci.
Sarah met and married the love of her life, John Roshay (Rosoha) with whom she shared 42 wonderful years of marriage. She, along with...
Dennis D. Day
Mar 4, 2025
Dennis D. Day, 66, husband of the loving Linda (Carsley) Day, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was a son of the late Walter and Aimee (Frank) Day and a stepson of the late Jane Day.
Dennis was proud of his over 30 years working on the receiving dock at Hahnemann University Hospital.
He enjoyed a few hobbies...
Dawn Moffitt
Feb 23, 2025
Dawn (Biehl) Moffitt, 90, wife of the late James "Jack" Moffitt Sr., passed away on February 23, 2025 at
the Doylestown Hospital.
Dawn was born in Pottstown and was the daughter of the late Anna (Herrlinger) Biehl. She graduated from Pottstown High School and worked as a payroll assistant after graduation and later for Warker-Troutman Funeral Home as an office assistant and...
Marilyn F Koval
Feb 21, 2025
Marilyn F. Koval, 89, died on Friday, February 21st, 2025. She was the widow of James R. Koval and the daughter of Robert W. and Evelyn M. Gerhart of Boyertown, PA.
Marilyn was a graduate of Boyertown High School and worked 28 years in Court Room A of Montgomery County Court House as a Court Clerk to the late Honorable Lawrence...
Christine E. Jones
Feb 18, 2025
Christine "Chris" E. Jones (Cusanelli) of Pottstown, PA passed peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born in Summit Hill, PA on September 22, 1931 to Anthony Cusanelli and Mary (D'Angona) Cusanelli.
Her mother was 7 months pregnant with Chris when she arrived at Ellis Island from Italy and then they made...
Ronald E. Schmale
Feb 8, 2025
Ronald Schmale, 76, from Stowe passed away peacefully at Complete Care -Berkshire on February 8, 2025. Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Walter Schmale and Ruth Schmale (Reigel). He was surrounded by the comfort and love of family in the last weeks of his illness. He was employed at Mrs. Smith's Pie Company for 30 years...
Louis J. Ferranti
Feb 2, 2025
Louis Joseph Ferranti, 76, beloved husband of Kathleen (Snell) Ferranti, passed away on Sunday evening, February 2, 2025, at Pottstown Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Lou had faced health challenges since April of 2024, spending time in the hospital and rehab, yet he remained in good spirits throughout. He received exceptional care at Pottstown Rehab, where he was affectionately known...
Dorothy M. Watson
Jan 31, 2025
Dorothy M. (Wright) Watson, 98, lifelong resident of Stowe, PA, entered eternal rest on Friday, January 31, 2025, joyfully reunited with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Known affectionately as "Mom Dot" or "Grandmom Dot" to all who loved her, she was a guiding light of faith, wisdom, and strength.
Born on May 26, 1926, she was a beloved daughter of...
Dorothy Markley
Jan 30, 2025
Dorothy (Williams) Markley, born on June 19, 1933 left us on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Brandywine Living at the age of 91.
Born in Norristown, PA to the late Walter M. Williams and Catherine (Koons) Williams, Dorothy was married for 60 years to her high school beau the late William H. Markley. They lived their entire marriage in Audubon, PA...
Steven Yarmush
Jan 28, 2025
Steven John Yarmush, 64, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center.
He is the son of Doris (Bear) and the late John M. "Ziggy" Yarmush.
Steven was an Eagles and Phillies sports fan. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, growing orchards and making his own honey. He was a collector of transistor radios, cocktail shakers and...
Michael P Kriczky
Jan 28, 2025
Michael P. Kriczky, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Pottstown Hospital.
He was a son of the late Joseph J. and Mildred (Bitting) Kriczky Sr.
Michael is a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a Philadelphia fan of the 76er's, Eagles and Phillies. Michael enjoyed playing basketball, especially with his son, one-on-one and in adult leagues. He played volleyball...
Marvin W Thrasher
Jan 28, 2025
Marvin W. Thrasher Jr., 73, husband of the loving Antoinette M. (Morello), passed away January 28, 2025 at his residence.
He was a son of the late Ramona (Conklin), Marvin W. Thrasher Sr. and step father Fred P. Morton, who raised him as his own son.
Marvin is a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. He was born in Johnson City, New York and...
Jeffrey T. Shultz
Jan 24, 2025
Jeffrey T. Shultz, 60, passed away on January 24, 2025 at the Reading Hospital.
He was a son of the late George and Elizabeth (Pfingsten) Shultz.
Jeffrey leaves behind his memories to be cherished by his siblings: Robert J. Shultz (wife Diane) Christina M. Ravel (husband Barry), Carol A. Maynard (husband Leo) and longtime companion, Arlene Karnbach.
Along with his parents, Jeffrey is...
Susan B Mock
Jan 22, 2025
Susan Brown Mock, widow of Thomas A., Mock in 2011, Pottstown, passed away on January 22, 2025 at the Pottstown Hospital, after a month-long hospital stay.
She was a daughter of the late Gerald E. and Anna E. (Elantkowski) Brown, Susan was born and raised in the Pottsgrove and Pottstown areas. She graduated from Pottstown Schools in 1964.
As a local resident,...
Darrell Allison
Jan 15, 2025
Darrell Allison 50, passed away Wednesday, January 15 2025, at Reading Hospital.
He was the son of John Q. Baker and Linda Allison.
He leaves behind his memories to be cherished by his four children: Darrell Jr, Phoenix, Trinity, and Gabriel, sisters Tameka Alexander and Tia Baker, a nephew, Tyrell Conquest. Also, leaves behind a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Darrell...
Mark H. Lewis
Jan 11, 2025
Mark Hirschfeld Lewis (aka PyD) left behind those he loved and cared deeply for on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
Born in Philadelphia, Mark is the son of Patricia Lewis (deceased), brother to Allison and Stewart Lewis (deceased), father to Hoelen Lewis, the joy of his life, and life partner to Marie Queen, his significant other of 42 years and mother of...
Carol B. Wallace
Jan 4, 2025
Carol B. Wallace, wife of the late Theodore Kaas, passed away January, 4, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was a daughter of the late William and Clara (Baxter) Wallace.
Carol enjoyed dancing and the beach. Her two favorite places to visit were Wildwood N.J. and Vero Beach in Florida. She would attend every event for her children...
Yvonne Marcella Stamm
Dec 31, 2024
Yvonne Marcella (Critzer) Stamm, 74, wife of William Stamm, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024
at the Phoenixville Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late Samuel and Rose Marie (Garcia) Critzer.
Yvonne had a passion for art and painted 100s of folk-art theorem paintings. Yvonne was also an avid gardener and fond of creating distinct planters for each season. Over the course...
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