Obituaries

A World War II Veteran Passes, and More Phoenixville Obituaries

The following death notices are from the week of Feb. 25.

Tekla Nakonecznyj, of Phoenixville, dies at 89

Tekla (Rava) Nakonecznyj, 89, wife of the late Mykolaj Nakonecznyj, of Phoenixville, Pa., died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 in Pennsburg Manor. She was a member of Holy Ghost Orthodox Church, Phoenixville, where she belonged to the Altar Society and helped with baking and cooking for church activities.

Read her complete obituary here.

Gerald Keim, of Phoenixville, dies at 76

Gerald F. Keim, 76, husband of Kathleen M. (Hempsey) Keim, lifelong resident of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Mr. Keim was a graduate of Phoenixville High School, and went on to serve in the United States Navy.

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Read his complete obituary here.

Mary Stuart, of Phoenixville, dies at 88

Mary E. (O'Donnell) Stuart, 88, of Phoenixville, Pa., died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. 
She graduated from Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School in Philadelphia and was a member of the Alumni Association. Mary served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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Read her full obituary here.

Christine Rector, of Phoenixville, dies at 63

Christine (Bartha) Rector, 63, wife of Michael J. "Skip" Rector, III, of Phoenixville, PA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Phoenixville Hospital. Christine worked for Commonwealth Bank in Norristown. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Phoenixville.

Read her full obituary here.

Anna Orosz, of Phoenixvillie, dies at 90

Anna (Vasko) Orosz, 90, wife of Joseph A. Orosz Jr. of Phoenixville, PA died on Friday, February 22, 2013. Anna was an original member of Holy Ghost Orthodox Church in Phoenixville where she was a member of the Altar Society, Choir and worked at the Holy Ghost Social Center.

Read her full obituary here, or click here to read other obits from the Greater Philadelphia region.


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