FUNERAL NOTICES
HAMLETTE - Presley Hamlette “Duke,” 52 of Pottstown husband of the late Kimberly Hamlette of Pottstown passed away suddenly Wednesday, July 12, 2017. On Saturday, July 22, 2017 viewing services will be held from 9:00am-11:00am with funeral services following at 11:00am, Pottstown Senior High School, 750 N. Washington Street, Pottstown, PA 19464. Bishop Michael Anthony, Eulogist. Burial will follow at Limerick Memorial Gardens in Limerick, PA. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Cancer Society Team Chip Markofski. Checks made payable to: American Cancer Society Memo: Chip Markofski Mail to: Relay for Life Pottstown American Cancer Society Inc. 480 Norristown Rd. Ste. 150 Blue Bell, PA 19422. Catagnus Funeral Home & Cremation Center Inc. 711 N. Franklin Street, Pottstown, is in charge of arrangements. View obituaries and send condolences at www.catagnusfuneralhomes.com
MARCHETTI - Edward R. Marchetti, 82, of Boyertown, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Seasons Hospice. He was the husband Betty J. Sabo. Relatives & friends are invited to his funeral service on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 10:30AM at Morrell Funeral Home, Inc., 124 W. Phila. Ave., Boyertown, PA. A viewing will be held on Thursday from 9:30AM-10:30AM in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Donations may be made in Edward’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 237 Court St., Reading, PA 19601. Morrell Funeral Home, Inc. Boyertown, is in charge of arrangements. Arrangements are by the Morrell Funeral Home Inc., (www.MorrellFuneralHome.com).
PANARO - John S. Panaro, 62,died Tuesday, July 11, in Einstein Medical Center, PA. Friends and family are invited to attend his funeral service on Sunday, July 23, at 2:00 PM at the Shalkop Grace & Strunk Funeral Home, 135 Bridge St., Spring City, PA, with The Rev. Charles O’Hara officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. Online tributes can be made to www.sgsfuneralhome.com Shalkop Grace & Strunk Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
RUTTY - Robert W. Rutty, 55, of Perkiomenville, passed away July 14, 2017. Services: Memorial 11AM Sat Aug 12th at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Sassamansville. Burial is private. Arrangements by Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Emmaus. Contributions may be made to any pet shelter of one’s choosing.
SCHWOYER - Miriam E. “Mim” (Lebo) Schwoyer, 92, of Pottstown, wife of the late Grier F. Schwoyer, passed away on Thursday, July 13 at the home of her daughter and son-inlaw, with whom she resided. A visitation will be held Monday, July 17 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Catagnus Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 711 N. Franklin St., Pottstown, followed by a memorial service at 6:00 pm. Burial will be private and at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in Miriam’s name to Tri-County Home Health and Hospice, 13 Armand Hammer Blvd., Suite 201, Pottstown, PA 19464. View obituaries or send condolences at www.catagnusfuneralhomes.com
VANBUSKIRK - Dolores M. (Roeseler) VanBuskirk, 84 of Salford, died on Friday, July 14, 2017. She was the wife of the late Harry J. VanBuskirk, Sr. A viewing will be held from 10-11 AM on Wed., July 19, at the R. L. Williams, Jr., Funeral Home, Inc., Skippack Pike and Cedars Rd., Skippack, where a funeral service will follow at 11 AM. Interment will be in Old Goshenhoppen Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.RLWilliamsFuneralHome.com