FUNERAL NOTICES

BACH - Frank L. Bach, 88, of Millsboro, Delaware, widower of Lillian J. (O’Connell) Bach, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2017. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Cattermole - Klotzbach Funeral Home, 600 Washington St, Royersford, PA from 6-8 PM. Services will be on Friday at 10:00 AM in Good Shepherd Chapel of Limerick Garden of Memories, 44 Swamp Pike, Limerick, PA. Contributions may be made to American Legion Post 28, 31768 Legion Rd. Millsboro, DE 19966 . Condolences may be made by visiting www. RoyersfordFuneralHome.com.

BEARDE - Florence M. Bearde, 89, widow of the late Keith Bearde, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Bethany Village in Dayton, Ohio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Friday in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 104 Channing Ave., Malvern, with the Rev. T. Christopher Redcay officiating. Burial will follow in Vincent Mennonite Cemetery in Spring City, PA 19475. All arrangements are being handled by The Shalkop Grace & Strunk FH, 135 Bridge St. Spring City, PA 19475. Online tributes can be made at www. sgsfuneralhome.com

BUDICH - William B. Budich, 66, of Pottstown, PA, died Friday at residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 1236 Juniper St., Pottstown. Officiating will be Father Jason Franchak. Burial will be in the church cemetery. There will be a viewing from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday at the church. Contributions may be made in his memory to Holy Trinity Orthodox Church. Arrangements are by the Schumacher & Benner Funeral Home & Crematory, at 359 King St. in Pottstown, PA. Go to http:// www.schumacherandbenner. com to extend sympathies and access additional service details.

COLDEN - Francis X. Colden, Sr., 85, widower of Mary Agnes (Dunne), died Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 838 Walnut St. Royersford, PA 19468. With the Monsignor Bolger officiating. Visitation will be from 6-7:30 pm Friday evening, March 24, 2017 in the funeral home, 135 Bridge Street, Spring City, PA. Burial will be in Limerick Garden of Memories in Limerick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the, American Heart Association, 625 W. Ridge Pike, Conshohocken, PA 19428. Online tributes and donations can be made on the funeral home website: www.sgsfuneralhome. com. All arrangements are being handled by Shalkop, Grace & Strunk, FH 135 Bridge St. Spring City, PA 19475.

FEATHER - Adam Sylvester Feather left this world and joined his beloved wife Edna in heaven on March 14th 2017. He was 73. Service and interment will be private and held at the convenience of his family. In lieu of flowers and in honor of his humble beginnings, Adam’s family asks that you kindly make a donation to the food pantry in his hometown: Food for Families Food Bank c/o Sister Paula DelGrosso. 2201 Union Ave. Altoona, PA 16601. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.houckgofusfuneralhome.com

FRAIN - Harry Richard Frain, 75, husband of Ursula (Harmansky) Frain of N. Coventry Twp. passed away Sunday March 19, 2017 at the Lehigh Valley Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held Friday March 24, 2017 at 10:30 am at the WarkerTroutman Funeral Home 726 High St. Pottstown. Friends may call Friday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 am at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation.

HIGHTOWER - Juanita L. (Marable) Laney Hightower, 83, of Reading, formerly of Pottstown, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Kutztown Manor. She was the wife of the late Leonard “Lenny” Hightower. Home Going services for Juanita will be at 12pm on Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Theo C. Auman Funeral Home, 247 Penn St., Reading, PA 19601. Family and friends will be received in the funeral home from 11am to 12pm. Juanita will be inurned in Limerick Garden of Memories, Limerick at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to www.theocauman.com

HOCH - Barbara J. “Nan” Hoch, 80, of Boyertown, widow of the late Jacob K. Hoch passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Manor Care in Pottstown. Funeral Services will be held at the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc., 111 North Reading Ave., Boyertown, PA 19512 on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 9:00 AM. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and on Saturday from 8:30 to 9:00 AM. Interment will be in Hill Church Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.lwottfuneralhome.com

JOHNSON - formerly of Collegeville, on Monday, March 20, 2017; Roland A. “Gus,” husband of the late Grace E. (Redheffer) Johnson, age 86. Relatives and friends are invited to his funeral service at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 24th, at the Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc., 21 Main St., Trappe. Burial in Trinity Reformed Cemetery. Friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

LEPORE - Carl J. Lepore, Sr., 92, of Pottstown, PA passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Manatawny Manor. He was the husband of the late Mary M. (Plinio) Lepore. A viewing will take place on Thursday, March 23, 2017 from 10-11 am at the Houck & Gofus Funeral Home, Inc., 955 N. Charlotte St. Pottstown, PA 19464. A Life Celebration will take place following the viewing at 11 am. We will be meeting at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery on Friday, March 24, 2017 at 9:30 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans Charity at https:// www.dav.org or a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to the family at www. houckgofusfuneralhome.com

MCWHARTER - Royce “Mac” McWharter, 91, of North Coventry, died suddenly at home on Friday, March 17, 2017. Although he had been diagnosed with cancer last year, he was active and engaged right up until his collapse Friday evening, according to his daughter Karen, who was visiting at the time. A memorial service is planned for later in the spring.

REUSTOCK - Emma (Saltzer) Reustock, 95, widow of John Reustock, of Boyertown, PA passed away at home under the loving care of her daughter Barbara and granddaughter Stacy. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 12:30 P.M. from WarkerTroutman Funeral Home, 726 E. High St., Pottstown, PA with the Rev. Joseph Maloney, Pastor of St. Aloysius R.C.C., officiating. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 11:30- 12:30 at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Aloysius New Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. To view obituaries or to send condolences go to www.warkertroutmanfuneralhome.com

SECH - Leona B. (Bernat) Sech, age 93, wife of the late Robert S. Sech of Phoenixville, PA, died on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass in Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 219 Dayton Street, Phoenixville, PA at 10:00 am Friday. Burial will follow in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Phoenixville, PA. Relatives and Friends may call at the church on Friday morning from 8:45 am to 9:45 am. Condolences may be given at www.GatchaFuneral. com. Arrangements are by the Devlin Rosmos Kepp & Gatcha Funeral Home, 517 S. Main Street, Phoenixville, PA

STAUFFER - Brian R. Stauffer, 54, of Washington Township died on March 16, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital following a heart attack and a lifetime battle with diabetes. We will be celebrating Brian’s life with a memorial service at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bechtelsville on Saturday March 25th, visitation will begin at 9:30 followed by the service at 11:00. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his memory to Trinity Lutheran Church Building Maintenance Fund 1749 S Main St, Bechtelsville, PA 19505 or The Juvenile Diabetes Foundation at www.jdrf.org.