Obituaries

May 19, 2024

Carol Ann (Neiman) Scherer, 80, wife of the late James Charles Scherer, passed away Sunday, May 19,

2024 at Manatawny Manor with her loving family by her side.

She was a daughter of the late Lester and Margurite "Rita"(Vichio) Neiman.

Carol worked at Pottstown Hospital for 35 years. Carol enjoyed crocheting, music and was very proud of her Irish heritage. She enjoyed spending...

May 17, 2024

Eileen M. (Pickar) Reider, 81, wife of Dennis Reider passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 in Lexington Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

She was a daughter of the late Arthur and Rose Pickar, mother to the late Renee Fehr, and a devout Catholic.

Eileen and Dennis began their machine shop, Razor Sharp Grinding, in 1967. They built it from the...

May 14, 2024

In loving memory of Willie Lee Moore, 87, husband of Debra (Egolf) Moore, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at his residence with his family by his side.

He was a son of the late Charlie Jones, stepfather, Tom Allen and Hittie Moore Allen Smith.

Willie, also known as "Colonel Allen" was born in Oxford, N.C. on April 18, 1937. He was...

May 12, 2024

May 10, 2024

Barbara (Hadley) Clouser, 73, wife of the late Dennis F. Clouser, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024 at the Reading Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was the daughter of the late I. Thomas and Maria (Pauly) Hadley.

Barbara was a loving mother and grandmother; she liked to spend time with her family. She enjoyed seeing plays...

May 5, 2024

Digna Emerita Bernardez Buelto, 66, transitioned peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on May 5, 2024. She is the daughter of the late Roman Bernardez Flores and Margarita Buelto Miguel. She was a cherished soul known for her culinary delights and vibrant spirit. Born with an inherent zest for life, Digna's journey began in Honduras, where her home on the...

Apr 30, 2024

Erma Jean (Brinkley) Williams, 72, loving wife of the late Marvin Williams Sr. passed away on Tuesday April 30, 2024, in the Manatawny Center in Pottstown. She was born June 2, 1951, daughter of the late Evelyn Brinkley.

Erma attended the Philadelphia School District as a child. She worked and retired from the Limerick Generating Station, formerly known as The Limerick...

Apr 29, 2024

Melissa Carlson Booth, 77, peacefully entered into eternal life on April 29, 2024 with family by her side. She was born on August 6,1946 in Johnstown, PA to the late Roy Carlson and Virginia Wilson Carlson.

Melissa is a 1964 Graduate of Central Cambria High School in Ebensburg, PA. She attended Kent State University for two years and graduated from Moore...

Apr 23, 2024

Michael Yanis of Pottstown passed away peacefully at the hospital at the age of 67 on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Michael was born in Pottstown on October 17, 1956 and is the son of the late Raymond and Mary Jane (Bacon) Yanis.

Before retiring Michael worked for Diamond Glass, Fanaro Brothers and Parkhouse as a maintenance man over the course of...

Apr 21, 2024

Ronald P. Moyer Sr.,83, loving husband of Barbara (Peterka) Moyer Sr., passed away peacefully on Sunday, April, 21, 2024 at his residence.

He was a son of the late Herbert F. and Helen (Harpel) Moyer.

Ronald was an avid hunter and golfer. He enjoyed watching Nascar and shooting pool. Ronald and his wife loved playing cards daily.

Along with his wife, Ronald leaves...

Apr 18, 2024

Frederick Zoller Levis, 64, died April 18, 2024 at Phoenixville Hospital with family by his side, following complications from a fall. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas at the Edna Gladney Home and adopted by Frederick Hemsley Levis and Mercedes Zoller Levis when they lived in Houston, Texas.

Fred was raised in Main Line Pennsylvania, primarily Haverford and Villanova, and...

Apr 15, 2024

Kent Lee Carpenter, loving husband to his wife Vanessa (Faison) Carpenter, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 15th, 2024.

Born on June 17th, 1963 to the late Robert and Shirley M. (Walton) Carpenter.

Kent was a supervisor at Viant Medical in Royersford, where he was highly respected and loved by his work family.

He was a loving husband,...

Apr 13, 2024

Born on April 12, 2024, the beautiful baby girl Karma Angeline Needling, passed away due to complications at the Reading Hospital with her loving parents by her side.

She was a daughter of Shauna M. Glenn and Michael C. Needling.

Karma had a smile that went from ear to ear; eyes as big and bright like the sun. She was truly loved...

Apr 8, 2024

Theresa M. (Piampi) Coccie, 90, Wife of the late Joseph Coccie, passed away on April 8, 2024 in Lake City, Florida.

She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (Kowalick) Piampi.

Theresa loved spending time with her family. She was a caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. When she had time, you could find her shopping around town or cleaning...

Apr 4, 2024

Susan M (Dudley), 54, wife of the loving Timothy Lias Sr., went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 4th, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.

She was a daughter of the late Robert Graham and Ethel Dudley.

Susan enjoyed many things but there was one thing that she considered most important and that was family. There is nothing she loved...

Apr 2, 2024

Samuel D. Dami, 80, husband of Roxanne (Willock) Dami, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital.

He the son of the late Samuel and Anna (Hnath) Dami.

Sam was known for his love of drive; whether just around town or road trips. He enjoyed music, especially ZZ Top; they were his favorite band, drag racing in Pottstown, Maple Grove...

Mar 17, 2024

John Galamba, 98, husband of the late Lois V. (Phoebus) Galamba, passed away in California with his family from California by his side.

He was a son of the late George and Elizabeth (Bondola) Galamba.

John was born at home on Easter on April 12, 1925. He joined Boy Scouts when he was 11 years old and attended council meetings till, he...

Mar 10, 2024

Bonita M. (Mock) Clouser, 81, wife of the late Richard S. Clouser, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the Pottstown Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was a daughter of the late Forrest and Stella (Bailey) Mock Sr.

Bonita was a Sunday School teacher at St. John's Lutheran Church from 1960 till 1978. She enjoyed gardening, camping, crocheting...

Mar 5, 2024

Mar 1, 2024

Julia "Judy" Ann (Owsiany) McDonald, 71, wife of the late Mark James McDonald, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2024 at the Reading Hospital.

She was a daughter of the late Leonard and Sarah (DieVart) Owsiany.

Julia was a devout Catholic known to volunteer with numerous organizations to help others; such as the Legion of Mary, Director of the National Coalition of...