Obituaries
James R. Kucharik
Oct 8, 2024
James R. Kucharik, 88, husband of Mildred H. (Yenchick) Kucharik of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Born on July 16, 1936 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late William M. and Anna M. (Ocelka) Kucharik.
James served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1957.
He was a Lineman for Philadelphia Electric Company starting in...
Darcie D. Johnston
Oct 7, 2024
Darcie (Debaun) Johnston passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024, at the age of 71, from ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) at her home in Phoenixville.
Born in Alameda, CA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Madeleine Debaun.
Darcie’s giving spirit was seen in her warmth and kindness to others, her love and care for animals (including many dogs...
Carl D. Esposito
Oct 6, 2024
Carl D. Esposito, 87, husband of Shirley A. (Whitehead) of Phoenixville, PA, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Paoli Hospital.
He was born on June 8, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Pasquale and Viola (Stauffer) Esposito.
He graduated from Bartrum High school and was a Penn State Alumn. Carl served in the National Guard.
Carl worked for Proctor & Gamble...
John J. Irey, III
Oct 5, 2024
John J. Irey, III, 68, husband of Regina (Downs) Irey of Pottstown, PA passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at home from cancer.
Born on June 18, 1956 in Phoenixville, PA. He was the son of the late John J. Irey, Jr. and Valerai (Umstead) Irey.
John was a Firefighter for Phoenixville Fire Department and loved to bowl.
He is survived by...
Caroline Heasley
Oct 2, 2024
Caroline A. Heasley, 26, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at the University of Pennsylvania.
Born on October 27, 1997 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of Russell C. Heasley and the late Melissa A. (Devaney) Heasley.
She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Immaculata University where she was in the Immaculata Honor Society and...
John F. Dettra, Sr.
Oct 1, 2024
John F. Dettra, Sr., 85, husband of the late Bernice (Yatsko) Dettra and Rosemarie (Schrump) Dettra of Royersford, PA passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at home.
Born on May 29, 1939 in Norristown, PA he was the son of the late Frank and Helen (Boone) Dettra.
John worked in Sales at Tauder Ford in Phoenixville, PA for 29 years.
He loved...
George Gatcha
Oct 1, 2024
George Gatcha, husband of Penny (Hutter) Gatcha peacefully entered Eternal Rest surrounded by his family on October 1, 2024; two days after celebrating his 84th birthday.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on September 29, 1940, he was the son of the late George and Anna (Lockman) (Gatcha) Hanick. Following the death of his father in 1942, Anna married Frank Hanick who raised George...
Marcella E. Rennard
Oct 1, 2024
Marcella E. Rennard, 101, wife of the late Horace D. Rennard, Sr. of Lansdale, PA formerly of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Born on April 29, 1923 in Sumneytown, PA she was the daughter of the late William and Minerva (Lick) Walters.
She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church.
She is survived by her siblings Allen, Stella,...
Thomas W. Gratz
Sep 26, 2024
Thomas W. Gratz, 82, husband of the late Marguerite (Wambold) "Bunny" Gratz of Audubon, PA passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Born on May 26, 1942 in Norristown, PA he was the son of the late Bertram and Elizabeth (Snyder) Gratz.
Tom was a Police Officer for Lower Providence Police Department.
He was a member of St. Eleanor Catholic Church, American Legion...
Daniel F. Midgley
Sep 25, 2024
Daniel F. Midgley, 64, of Phoenixville, PA, beloved husband of Angela (Martosella) Midgley, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
Born on February 14, 1960 in Abington, PA he was the son of David R. Midgley, II (Carol) and the late Edythe (Mitchell) Dixson (Robert).
Dan graduated from Temple University where he played ice hockey. He began his career as an...
Mark M. Hennesy
Sep 22, 2024
Mark M. Hennesy, 81, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on September 22, 2024 in Phoenixville, PA.
Mark was born in Phoenixville on November 6, 1942. He was the second of three children born to Joseph Charles Hennesy and Ann Elizabeth Hennesy (nee Buckley).
He grew up in Spring City and graduated from Owen J. Roberts High School in 1960. Mark...
William C. Wood
Sep 18, 2024
William C. Wood, 83, husband of the late Katherine C. (Butterfield) Wood of Phoenixville, PA passed
away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Born on January 2, 1941 in Norristown, PA he was the son of the late Charles E. and Myrtle E. (Rogers)
Wood.
Bill graduated from Norristown High School in 1958. He worked in the garment industry, starting as a
cutter for Gordon of...
Terry E. Himes
Sep 3, 2024
Terry E. Himes, 79, husband of Lynne (Miller) Himes of Blandon, PA passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in Phoenixville Hospital.
Born on May 12, 1945 in Phoenixville, PA he was the son of the late Curtis Himes, Sr. and Katherine (Buckwalter) Himes.
He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He worked for the Borough of Phoenixville for...
Marguerite M. Preston
Aug 31, 2024
Marguerite M. (Sullivan) Preston “Peg” passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the age of 103. Peg was the wife of the late Lee L. Preston, Sr. of Gwynedd Valley, PA. Peg and Lee were married for 70 years before he passed in 2019. She was born on November 12, 1920 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late...
Shirley A. Kaser
Aug 29, 2024
Shirley Aileen Kaser
October 10, 1927 - August 29, 2024
Shirley Aileen (Hoover) Kaser passed away on August 29, 2024, at the age of 96 peacefully in her sleep. She was born in Sunbury, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Laura Hoover (Dark). She graduated from Northumberland High School in 1945.
Shirley married George Kaser on August 23, 1946, at her parents' home in Northumberland,...
Albert J. Constantine
Aug 25, 2024
Albert J. "Bay" Constantine, 94, of Wayne, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Sunrise at Granite Run, Media, PA.Born on December 30, 1929 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Maria (Caesarini) Constantine of Wayne, PA. Albert was a graduate of Radnor High School and he served in the United States Army...
Teresa Touey
Aug 18, 2024
Ellen Teresa Johanna (Bailiff) Touey, 84, wife of Joseph V. Touey, of Phoenixville, PA formerly of Glenolden, PA passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Brandywine Living at Upper Providence. Born on May 19, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Franklin and Catherine (Coleman) Bailiff. Teresa worked as an Administrative Assistant at GE...
Elizabeth S. Hanebury
Aug 15, 2024
Elizabeth Stager DePierro Hanebury, of Phoenixville, passed away on August 15, 2024. Born on January 7, 1930, to the late Russell and Lela Stager in Montclair, NJ, Betty resided in Chester County, PA, for 90 years. She was preceded in death by her husbands, John "Jack" DePierro and James "Jim" Hanebury, son, John DePierro, and son-in-law, Glen Philips. She leaves...
Ruthe H. Actor
Aug 15, 2024
Ruthe H. (Hoenig) Actor, 88, wife of the late Paul Actor of Sarasota, FL passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at her home in Ventnor, NJ.
Born on August 17, 1935 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Karl and Pearl (Beim) Hoenig.
Ruthe received her Bachelor’s degree from Hunter College and Master's degree in Education...
Fern A. Brodkin
Aug 5, 2024
https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/fern-brodkin-obituary-music-writer-phoenixville-new-hope-20240815.html
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