Obituaries
Raymond J. Nestorick
Dec 30, 2024
Raymond Nestorick Jr , age 70, of Glenmoore, Pennsylvania passed away on December 30, 2024 of heart failure.
Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary (Slobodin) Nestorick. He was a 1972 graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School. Ray became a welder at Budd Company while helping his father on the family farm. In 1983...
Cesar A Bartra
Dec 23, 2024
Monday morning, December 23, 2024 our Latin dancing king, our 'fix-it' man, our jokester passed on peacefully, at home, surrounded by his adoring family. In a lifetime one seldom has the good fortune to meet someone like Cesar Bartra. Packed into his solid frame, hidden behind his bright brown eyes and tucked under his thick peppered dark hair – dwells...
Jose L Hernandez
Dec 18, 2024
Jose L. Hernandez Sr., 82, husband of the loving Herminia (Benitez) Hernandez, passed away December 18, 2024 at the Phoenixville Hospital, surrounded by his family.
He was a son of the late Jose and Hope (Adorno) Hernandez.
Jose enjoyed being in the kitchen cooking family dinners. His hobby was building things from scratch. He liked Spanish dancing, older Spanish music and Spanish...
Gerald Robert Reigner
Dec 17, 2024
Gerald R Reigner passed away on December 17, 2024, at his residence with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Russell and Evelyn Reigner.
He was a graduate of Boyertown Area High School, where he was on the Football and Track teams. He was Co-Captain of the track team his Senior year. He enlisted in the...
Nicolene E Nailon
Dec 17, 2024
Nicolene E. Nailon, 90, wife of the late John J. Nailon, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital, with her loving family by her side.
Born in Pottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Domenico V. and Cesidia (Marcantonio ) Yannessa.
She attended Pottstown schools and graduated from Pottstown High School in 1952. She married the...
Barbara Kontra
Dec 16, 2024
Barbara "Bobbi" Kontra, 81, of Pottstown passed away at Manatawny Manor on Monday, December 16th.
Bobbi was born in Pottstown on June 29th, 1943, to her loving mother Helen Kontra. She grew up here and graduated from Pottstown High School in 1961. Bobbi went on to work as a buyer at World Travel for many years. In her free time, Bobbi...
David A. Defrancesco
Dec 16, 2024
David A. DeFrancesco passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dominick & Mary DeFrancesco. He leaves behind his brother Dennis (Judy) and niece Julie Fletcher (Joe), and their three kids, as well as three cousins. And many friends who are really gonna miss this guy.
The government says he was 71 years old,...
Carrie E. Mcalpine
Dec 14, 2024
Carrie E. McAlpine, 90, of Pottstown, passed away at her residence on Saturday, December 14th, 2024.
Carrie was born on August 2nd, 1934 to Eroy and Carrie Phillips in Douglass, Georgia. Carrie grew up there with her 10 siblings: the late Eddlee, Ocie, Simon, Lamar, John, and Kemp Phillips; and her surviving sisters, Marianne Brownie, Jenny Young, and Margie Sanders.
Carrie graduated...
Dorothy Macomber
Dec 5, 2024
Dorothy Macomber, 83, of Pottstown, passed away in her residence on December 5th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Dorothy was born in Stowe, PA to her parents Wes and Ruth Clark. She grew up there alongside her four sisters, the late Shirley Hanley, wife of Carl; Ruth Ann Haag, wife of Buster; Barbara Webb, wife of Bill; and her sole...
Hector M. Nieves
Dec 2, 2024
Hector M. "Papo" Nieves Jr., 62, of Pottstown, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2024 at the Lankenau Medical Center.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the Hector M. Nieves Sr., and Merida Arana.
Papo was the beloved husband of Iris H. (Rosa) Nieves, with whom he celebrated 27 years of marriage.
He was employed by John Middleton Co. as an Industrial...
John Perrott
Nov 20, 2024
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of John Francis Perrott, 81 years old, born in Beaver Falls, PA, on the sixth of February, 1943. John passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of November 20, 2024.
John was beloved husband of 44 years to Paula (High); a loving father to his three sons, Bradley Perrott of Sarasota,...
Barbara Buchert Hornberger
Nov 5, 2024
Barbara (Buchert) Hornberger, 84, wife of the late William Hornberger, passed away November 5, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Dorothy (Moses) Buchert.
Barbara liked camping and going on bus trips; especially to the casinos. She had a talent for crocheting and crafting. Once she was finished with her craft, Barbara would go to...
Timothy J Keane
Nov 5, 2024
Timothy John Keane, 66, passed away peacefully on November, 5, 2024 at his residence with his family by his side.
He is the son of Dorothy (Burns) and the late Alfred Keane.
Tim was a lifelong music lover, who spent his time attending concerts and adding to his personal music collection. He enjoyed vacationing by the beach or skiing in the mountains...
Joann E. Sweet
Nov 4, 2024
JoAnn E. Sweet, 93, of Brittany Pointe Estates in Lansdale, PA, formerly of Woodloch Springs, PA, Sanibel Island, FL, Scotch Plains, NJ, and Linden, NJ, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024. Born in Muskegon, MI, JoAnn was the daughter of the late Emil and Alfhild ( Johansson) Berg.
JoAnn was a devoted wife to her late husband, George Sweet, and...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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