Schumacher & Benner Funeral Home & Crematory

Schumacher & Benner Funeral Home & Crematory Family-owned, independent funeral home and crematory that serves families in the Greater Pottstown area Currently, R. Edward "Eddie" Schumacher and H.

Schumacher & Benner has been providing the Pottstown and surrounding areas funeral and cremation services for four generations. Michael Benner head the family-owned and independent local business. The two of them provide a comforting environment where families and visitors can gather for contemplation and reflection of the departed.

Ronald Mowery, 72, husband of Nancy L. (Haberle) Mowery of Pottstown passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at the Pottst...
03/06/2026

Ronald Mowery, 72, husband of Nancy L. (Haberle) Mowery of Pottstown passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at the Pottstown Hospital.

Born in Danville, PA he was the son of the late Harold Mowery and the late Joanne (Davis) Durkin.

Ronald was truck driver for Groendyke in Bensalem fo...

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J. Mitchell Geri, Sr., husband of Kathleen M. (Klee) Geri of Boyertown passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at the Pott...
03/05/2026

J. Mitchell Geri, Sr., husband of Kathleen M. (Klee) Geri of Boyertown passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at the Pottstown Hospital.

Born in Phoenixville, he was the son of the late Yonch Geri and the late Sandra L. (Strack) Geri.

Mitchell was a concrete finisher for Drumheller Co...

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Kitty Lou Detar, 95, a woman of faith, who created a warm home for anyone who entered, died peacefully in her home surro...
03/02/2026

Kitty Lou Detar, 95, a woman of faith, who created a warm home for anyone who entered, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Saturday February 28, 2026. She was born in Pottstown on June 10, 1930, to the late Robert E. Schmearer and Sarah O. (Kurtz) Park. Kitty was a graduate of Pottst...

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Edward S. Kepner, 76, of Philadelphia passed away on Friday February 20, 2026 at Penn Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphi...
02/28/2026

Edward S. Kepner, 76, of Philadelphia passed away on Friday February 20, 2026 at Penn Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia.

Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Harold P. Kepner and the late Elizabeth "Betty" V. (Huff) Kepner.

Edward was a veterinarian owning and operatin...

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Mary Jane (Ash) Nichols, age 91, widow of Joseph Nichols, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Manatawny Manor Nursing...
02/25/2026

Mary Jane (Ash) Nichols, age 91, widow of Joseph Nichols, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Manatawny Manor Nursing Center, Pottstown.
Born in Norristown on October 20, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Francis Mitchell and adopted by the late Charles Ash and the late Alice (Gehm) Ash Davi...

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Ruth E. (Groff) Weinsteiger, 92, widow of David T. Weinsteiger of Pottstown passed away on Thursday February 19, 2026 at...
02/20/2026

Ruth E. (Groff) Weinsteiger, 92, widow of David T. Weinsteiger of Pottstown passed away on Thursday February 19, 2026 at her residence.

Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of the late Leon Groff and the late Sara (Rhoads) Groff.

Ruth was an administrative assistant for Valspar Co...

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So, tell me about cremation is a question we get all the time. Our response always begins the same...When selecting a fu...
02/17/2026

So, tell me about cremation is a question we get all the time. Our response always begins the same...

When selecting a funeral home to care for a loved one in the Pottstown area, it is critically important to learn about its crematory! Visit our website for information about the Schumacher-Benner Funeral Homes Crematory; state of the art, respectfully clean and dignified. Not all crematories are the same!

If you are considering preplanning your arrangements, have an immediate need or simply want to learn more about the Schumacher-Benner difference, give us a call or visit us on-line.

Schumacher & Benner Funeral Home & Crematory is celebrating over 100 years in business. Since 1905, families in the Greater Pottstown area have turned to t... Learn More

Elva "Evie" M. (Fritz) Conver, 94, widow of Raymond M. Conver, Sr., of Pottstown passed away on Sunday February 15, 2026...
02/17/2026

Elva "Evie" M. (Fritz) Conver, 94, widow of Raymond M. Conver, Sr., of Pottstown passed away on Sunday February 15, 2026 at Pottstown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Petersville, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Fritz and the late Esther Fritz.

Elva was a member o...

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Gladys Elaine (Stetler) Evans, 93, widow of Richard "Dick" Earl Evans of Sunnyside Avenue, Pottstown passed away on Thur...
02/13/2026

Gladys Elaine (Stetler) Evans, 93, widow of Richard "Dick" Earl Evans of Sunnyside Avenue, Pottstown passed away on Thursday February 12, 2026 at Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown.

Born in Norristown June 20, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Howard F. Stetler and the late Edith M. (Rhoads) Ste...

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Thomas W. Morrow, age 81, husband of Judith F. Morrow, of Douglassville, PA died on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Pottstow...
02/04/2026

Thomas W. Morrow, age 81, husband of Judith F. Morrow, of Douglassville, PA died on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Pottstown Hospital.
Born in Houston, TX, he was the son of the late Otha Lee and Vesta Mae Morrow.

Tom served our country and was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. ...

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Geraldine “Gerry” J. Marchione Young, 94, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2026, at Chestn...
01/27/2026

Geraldine “Gerry” J. Marchione Young, 94, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2026, at Chestnut Knoll. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis E. Young.

Born on September 29, 1931, in Pottstown, Geraldine was the daughter of the late Ralph and Amelia Marchione. ...

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David Calvin Slaybaugh, age 70, of Genesee, PA, died on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Reading Hospital, Reading, PA.B...
01/26/2026

David Calvin Slaybaugh, age 70, of Genesee, PA, died on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Reading Hospital, Reading, PA.
Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Calvin L. and May L. (Kruppenbach) Slaybaugh.

He served as a cook in the United States Navy for four years, traveling throug...

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