Obituaries

LOOSE

Beatrice Brune Loose, 94 of Denver, PA passed away at her daughter’s home in Limerick, September 9,  2011.  She was predeceased by two husbands; Lennart Hilding Brune, Sr. and Charles Lee Loose.  Beatrice was one of ten children from the family of Nettie White Chittenden and Fred Ernest Chittenden of Pittsfield, MA.  She is survived by one sister, Hazel Gilbert and one brother Franklin R. Chittenden.

Central to Beatrice’s life was a devotion to her children and husbands.  For 53 years she worked as the bookkeeper and receptionist for Brune Abrasive, a family business.  This was a job she loved because she was helping her family.

She is survived by two children, Beverly Brune Oehlert wife of R. James Oehlert, Limerick, PA and Lennart Hilding Brune, Jr., husband of Eleanor Smith Brune, Denver, PA and four grandchildren, Sandra Oehlert Yanisko, Steven Oehlert, Andrew Brune, Megan Brune Keenan and eight great-grandchildren.

The funeral and burial are being handled privately by the Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Royersford, PA.  View obituary and send condolences at www.RoyersfordFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice VNA Pottstown & Vicinity, 1963 E High St, Pottstown, PA.

FINNEFROCK

Peggy L. (Mossie) Finnefrock, age 72, wife of the late Howard J. Finnefrock, of Spring City, PA passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 in the Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Erma (Tompkins) Mossie.

Mrs. Finnefrock was an active member of the Baptist Church of Phoenixville, where she enjoyed to serve. She enjoyed and had a passion for babysitting, and loved to spend time with her family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Mrs. Finnefrock is survived by three sons, Michael Cooney, John, husband of Sharon Cooney, and Scott, husband of Geraldine Cooney; one daughter, Karina, wife of Gene Behler;  two sisters, Helenrae, wife of Bill Grover and Anne, wife of Thomas Soliday; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, Bob, Jim, and Ray Mossie.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her memorial service at the Baptist Church of Phoenixville, Gay and Church Streets, Phoenixville, PA on Wednesday September 14, 2011 at 10:00 AM. Officiating will be the Rev. Brent D. Miller. Friends will be received at the church on Wednesday from 9:00-10:00 AM. Contributions may be made in her name to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, OH 43216. Arrangements are being handled by the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville. Condolences may be offered online by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.

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