Obituaries

Rosalie A. Hohenleitner

Rosalie A. Hohenleitner

Mar 5, 2024

Rosalie A. (Kacanda) Hohenleitner, 93, of Florham Park, NJ passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.  Known by all who knew and loved her as Rose or Rosie, she was born in Phoenixville, PA, on September 3, 1930.  As a little girl, she loved decorating for the holidays, especially putting lights on the tree at Christmas. After graduating from...

James P. Bradish

James P. Bradish

Feb 22, 2024

James P. Bradish, 38, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024 in Reading Hospital.

Born on April 14, 1985 he was the son of James M. and Patricia A. (Molendini) Bradish.

He was a graduate of CAT Pickering, Class of 2004.

Jimmy loved sports, especially NHRA and NASCAR racing, New England Patriots, Boston Bruins, and Baltimore Orioles.  He followed Steve...

Lenore W. Petrucelli

Lenore W. Petrucelli

Feb 19, 2024

Lenore W. (Quigg) Petrucelli, 88, wife of the late Francis G. Petrucelli of Audubon, PA passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024.

Born on June 13, 1935 in Spring Mill, PA she was the daughter of the late George R. Quigg, Sr. and Edna (Wells) Freeman and step-daughter of the late Byron Freeman.

She spent most of her working career as an...

Vivian I. Sedlacek

Vivian I. Sedlacek

Feb 19, 2024

Vivian Irene Sedlacek, 98 – surrounded by many family members, she went home in peace on February 19.  On May 4, 1925 she was born in Bee, Nebraska.  In 1942 she married John Sedlacek and spent 2 years on a farm in Bruno. While raising 3 boys she helped John get a degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of...

John "Jack" Walleigh

John "Jack" Walleigh

Feb 17, 2024

John "Jack" Walleigh, Jr., 75, husband of the late Barbara A. (Dascher) Walleigh of Hermitage, TN passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024.

Born in Pottstown, PA on January 2, 1949 he was the son of the late John Walleigh, Sr. and Joan (Kulow) Walleigh.

Jack served in the United States Army.

A Graveside Service will be held in Holy Ghost Cemetery, Lovers...

Daniel F. Flaherty

Daniel F. Flaherty

Feb 9, 2024

Daniel Francis Flaherty, 73, husband of Madonna F. (Burke) Flaherty of Phoenixville passed away in his home on Friday morning, February 9, 2024Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 17, 1950 he was the son of the late Joseph Flaherty, Mary (Coughlin) (Flaherty) Middleton and Edgar Middleton. Dan worked as a service technician for Sears, Roebuck & Company all of his working...

Robert A. Dell

Robert A. Dell

Feb 6, 2024

Robert A. Dell, 84, of Kimberton, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at his home in King of Prussia, PA. 

Born on December 5, 1939 in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and LaRue (Sellers) Dell. 

Bob worked for Roberts Meat Packing in Kimberton, PA and for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Collegeville, PA. He was...

Paul R. Wood

Paul R. Wood

Feb 6, 2024

Paul R. Wood, 92, husband of the late Janice M. (Kinsey) Wood of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.

Born on June 8, 1931 in Royersford, PA he was the son of the late Paul D. and Martha (Yeager) Wood.

He worked as a machinist for Sythane - Taylor in Oaks, PA.

Paul enjoyed square dancing with his wife and...

Ronald W. Farrer

Ronald W. Farrer

Feb 5, 2024

Ronald W. Farrer, 76, husband of Phyllis A. (Smith) Farrer of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024.

Born on December 30, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late David and Ethel Farrer.

He served in the United States Army.

He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and VFW Post 1564, Phoenixville.

In addition to his...

Dr. Edward F. Linder, Jr.

Dr. Edward F. Linder, Jr.

Feb 5, 2024

Dr. Edward F. Linder, Jr., 88, husband of the late Donnatella E. Franciosa, of Phoenixville, PA passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024 at home.

Born on November 23, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Edward F. Linder, Sr. and Helen (McCafferty) Linder.

After graduating from Saint Matthew’s High School in Conshohocken, Ed joined the United...

John L. Hertzog

John L. Hertzog

Feb 2, 2024

John L. Hertzog, 72, husband of Charlotta Rittenhouse Hertzog of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at home.

Born on April 2, 1951 in Norristown, PA he was the son of the late George and Alice (Lavinger) Hertzog.

In addition to his wife he is survived by his son, Erik husband of Cheryl Hertzog.

3 Grandchildren, Addison, Brandon, and Daniella.

Brother,...

Allen R. Ewing

Allen R. Ewing

Jan 30, 2024

Allen R. Ewing, 63, of Royersford, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at home.

Born on August 20, 1960 in Elizabeth City, NC he was the son of James I. and Frances C. (Brickhouse) Ewing.

He was a Steelworker at Liberato Steel Fabricating Company in Spring City for 25 years and attended Grace Assembly of God in Spring City.

He is...

John C. "Jack" Purcell

John C. "Jack" Purcell

Jan 30, 2024

The Purcell family announces the passing of John C. “Jack” Purcell, Jr. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.  While our hearts are heavy sharing this news and we already miss him so much, we’re comforted knowing that our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend is now peacefully at rest after a multi-year struggle with Parkinson’s disease.

Jack was born on March...

Judith Ann MacDougal

Judith Ann MacDougal

Jan 29, 2024

Judith A. MacDougal, 82, of North Coventry, PA passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at home.

Born on January 13, 1942 in Phoenixville, PA she was the daughter of the late Frank Barto and Viola (Lightman)  Philipanics.

She is survived by 2 children:

Son, Thomas MacDougal, IV;

Daughter, Melissa Albright.

4 Grandchildren, Tyler, River, Hunter, and TJ.

Great-granddaughter, Kamryn.

Beloved dog, Bella.

She was preceded by her...

Linda M. Brassington

Linda M. Brassington

Jan 28, 2024

In Loving Memory of Linda Marie (Zebrowski) Brassington (1975-2024)

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Linda Marie (Zebrowski) Brassington, aged 49, on January 28, 2024, at her home in Phoenixville, PA. Linda, a cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, left us peacefully after a courageous 15-year battle with breast cancer, surrounded by her loving family and a few...

Lewis J. Cardella

Lewis J. Cardella

Jan 26, 2024

Lewis J. Cardella, 82, husband of Janet M. (Hughes) Cardella of East Coventry Township, PA passed away at home on Friday, January 26, 2024.

Born on January 18, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late James and Emilia (Posa) Cardella.

He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and retired from Verizon after 31 years.

Lewis...

Evelyn A. Spitz

Evelyn A. Spitz

Jan 26, 2024

Evelyn A. (Egan) Spitz, 86, wife of the late Ronald J. Spitz of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 in Little Flower Manor, Darby, PA.Born on August 28, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Selma (Awot) Egan.Evelyn worked as an administrative assistant in the Clinical Department at St. Gabriel's Hall....

Nellie B. Milne

Nellie B. Milne

Jan 22, 2024

NELLIE BAKER MILNE, 93  Nellie Baker Milne (Nellie Faye Baker) died Monday, January 22, 2024 after a long illness. In her own words: “I was born to Fred and Grace Baker in Parsons, Tennessee on June 9, 1930.  My parents were farm type people whose first ownership of something was probably a cow.  They struggled of course since that was...

Donald J. Blair

Donald J. Blair

Jan 21, 2024

Donald J Blair 62It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Don on Sunday, January 21, 2024.Don was born October 1, 1961 in Bristol CT. He grew up in Kingston PA. He was the loving son of the late Robert and Dorothy Oliver and Terry Blair. Don was also preceded in death by his brother Jonathan Blair.He...

Kathleen R. James

Kathleen R. James

Jan 20, 2024

Kathleen "Kathy" James (nee Reilly), 82, passed away on Saturday January 20th after a brief illness. She was born in West Chester, PA to the late Lawrence "Eagle" Reilly and Alice "Jackie" (Jackson) Reilly. Kathy attended West Chester High School, finishing as part of the class of 1959. She went on to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse at...

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