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Ruth E. (Linderman) Kryder, 82, of Royersford, died on Monday, May 7, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. She was the widow of Richard A. Kryder, who passed away last December. She was born in Linfield to the late Marvin and Louise (Hartenstein) Linderman. She was a 1947 graduate of Royersford High School. Ruth was employed over the years in the office at Floyd and Wells, the bakery at the Pottstown Farmer’s Market and lastly as a layaway clerk at the Phoenixville Jamesway until retiring. Mrs. Kryder was a member of Augustus Lutheran Church, Trappe, PA. She also attended the local chapter of AARP and went on their bus trips, enjoyed line-dancing classes and attending monthly socials. Ruth was a loving and devoted grandmother. …
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Virginia R. (Moore) Mallatratt, age 73, wife of Richard "Donald" Mallatratt, of Reading, PA, formerly of Limerick, PA died Saturday afternoon, April 28, 2012 in her home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Raymond T. and Ruth V. (Bennett) Moore. Mrs. Mallatratt worked in the dispatch office for the Oehlert Brother's Heating and Cooling in Royersford for over 30 years before retiring in 2003. She was a very active member of the Church of the Epiphany Episcopal Church in Royersford for many years. She was a member of the Altar Guild and was a Sunday school teacher at the Church. She was also a member of the "Woman of Epiphany." In addition to her husband of 53 years, Mrs. Mallatratt is survived by two children: …
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Grace L. (Bealer) Wampler, 98, widow of Francis M. Wampler Sr., of North Coventry, passed away on Monday evening, April 16, 2012, in the Coventry Manor. Born in North Coventry, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Ethel (Leary) Bealer. Mrs. Wampler was a 1932 graduate of the former North Coventry High School and had attended her most recent class reunion at Reading County Club. Grace was a camp counselor at Camp Swatara for two years and also served as its director for one year. She volunteered with the PTA at the former Kenilworth School when her children were young and also with the Brownies and Girl Scouts. She was a very active member of Coventry Church of the Brethren where she had been a deaconess for 60 years, starting in …
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Francis J. “Frank” Cutter, 79, of Limerick, PA passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of Ann L. (Conway) Cutter. Frank was born in Philadelphia to the late Patrick and Anna Cecelia (Reilly) Cutter. After graduating from North Catholic and serving in the Army, he was employed as the manager of the Reprographics Dept. at the Philadelphia Inquirer for 25 yrs. He was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Church and the Holy Name Society. In addition to his wife of fifty-three years he is survived by his children: Eileen McEachern (Michael) of Gilbertsville; Maureen Weiss (Gerald), of Gilbertsville; Kathleen Oczkowski (Edward), of Doylestown; Christine Tamburini (James) of Warrington; Janine King (Michael) of …
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Evelyn P. (Emswiler) Hosler, age 93, wife of the late Rev. Earl M. Hosler, of Upper Providence, PA, formerly of Kennesaw, GA, Apalachin, NY, and Easton, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 in the Parkhouse Providence Pointe. Born in Broadway, VA, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Sarah (Silveus) Emswiler. Mrs. Hosler was a graduate of Royersford High School. With her strong Christian faith, she was a partner with her husband in his pastoral ministry for over 30 years. Mrs. Hosler is survived by three children, Stephen E., husband of the late Dale (Daniels) Hosler of California, Karen J., wife of Peter E. Kispert of Souderton, PA, and Sharon J., wife of Chet D. Cooke of Virginia. She is also survived by her …
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EISENHAUER David D. "Ike" Eisenhauer, age 66, of Royersford, PA died suddenly of natural causes on April 7, 2012 at home. Born in Royersford, he was a son of Ruth Cottrell of Royersford, and the late Elvin E. Eisenhauer. Mr. Eisenhauer was a graduate of Spring-Ford High School. He worked for many years for the American Baptist Churches in King of Prussia, retiring in January of 2012. He was a member of the Humane Fire Company for many years. He served as Fire Chief from 1981-82, 1989-93. He was also a member of the Friendship Fire Company in Royersford. He worked as a bartender at Tom's Bar in Royersford for many years. In addition to his mother, Mr. Eisenhauer is survived by three sons, Mark Eisenhauer of Reading, PA, David K., …
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OTIS Joan M. (Wilke) Otis, age 81, wife of Orville M. Otis, of Royersford, PA died suddenly Saturday evening, March 24, 2012 in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Royersford, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Frances (McCarty) Wilke. She was a graduate of the Royersford High School. Mrs. Otis worked 16 years at the Valley Forge Army Hospital, and more recently worked for over 15 years at the West Reading Hospital as a medical record analyst. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Royersford. She enjoyed singing and was a avid writer. In addition to her husband of 53 years, Mrs. Otis is survived by one daughter: Adrienne M., wife of Frank J. Pastella, of Royersford, two grandsons: Anthony J…
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Betty M. Clemens, 85, of Phoenixville and formerly of Royersford, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville, PA. She was the widow of Stanley Clemens. She was born in Royersford to the late Charles H. and Kathryn E. (Johnson) Miller. After graduating from Royersford High School she went work for the Royersford Water Company before becoming a homemaker and raising her son. In later years, she was employed at Wendy’s, Royersford, PA. Betty was a member and sang in the choir at First United Church of Christ. She also was a member of the Senior Fellowship of Limerick and the Humane Fire Company Ladies’ Auxiliary. She is survived by her son, David M., husband of Kelly Clemens, of Pottstown and sister, Kathryn …
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ALKIS MARLAND Passed away on March 6, 2012, age 68 in the Phoenixville Hospital, a resident of Phoenixville since 2005, formerly residing in Wayne. Born in Athens, Greece. He received his BS in Math and Pre-Engineering, 1961 - 1963, his MA in Math and Computer Sciences, 1963 - 1968, and his MS in Engineering Administration, Business Administration, 1968 - 1971. He was a member of the Church of the Saviour in Wayne, PA Mr. Marland was a member of and involved with the following organizations, Rotary International of Wayne, the Financial Planning Association, United States Tennis Association, member of a Masonic Lodge in Dallas, TX. Mr. Marland was married to the late Anita Louise (nee Malone), who passed away on March 27, 2003 after 32 …
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Edward J. “Brownie” Brown, 98, of Spring City, PA, formerly West Conshohocken, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Seasons Hospice of Phoenixville. He was the widower of Helen (Masler) Brown. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was a son of the late Ferdinand and Katherine Brown. During the war effort, he worked in security for the Budd Company, which made precision air regulators for the Bombardiers. He was also employed as a machinist at the former Sesco in Bridgeport. Edward was a member of St. Basil the Great Parish. Mr. Brown is survived by two daughters: Carol A., wife of Martin B. Benedetto, of Lansdale and Christine M., wife of Lewis W. Gatzi, of Spring City, with whom he resided; one son: Ronald R., husband of Marie (Duca) Brown, of…
Kevin Haslam
4:25 pm on Monday, April 9, 2012
Today's obituaries have been updated with the addition of the passing of former Royersford Fire Chief David D. "Ike" Eisenhauer. Our deepest condolences to all of the families listed today. more ›