Boyd-Horrox-Givnish Funeral Home, Inc.
About Givnish Funeral Homes
On behalf of Life Celebration, I would like to thank you for your trust and provide some information on what you can expect from us. Our goal is simple - to get to know you and your family so we may provide the highest level of care in a way that is best for everyone involved. It is our pledge to do everything we can to provide you peace of mind as your family transitions through the time ahead. Again, thank you for your trust and confidence in us. If you have any questions about your loved one’s care, please do not hesitate to call me at 855-717-5224.
Sincerely,
John F. Givnish
Our Obituaries
Rose E. (nee Radatta) Donofrio
April 4, 1927 - November 19, 2018
Rose E. Donofrio (nee Radatta) of Norristown, Pa, passed away peacefully on Monday November 19, 2018, surrounded by her loved ones and a heavenly host of angels. She was 91 years old. She was born on April 4th, 1927 in Norristown, Pa.
She was the daughter of the late Nicola and Eva Livia (Pellicciotta) Radatta, and the beloved wife of the late Frank C. Donofrio with whom she shared 50 years of...
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Angeline G. Bontempo
October 25, 1930 - November 19, 2018
Angeline G. Bontempo of Norristown then Blue Bell passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 19, 2018. Angeline was born on October 25, 1930 in Conshohocken to the late Florindo and Mary Stipa (nee Bendict).
Angie married, Joe, the love of her life and their family blossomed. She was a dedicated wife of 65 years and adoring mother to Paulette Bontempo and Robert "Butch"...
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Myrtle E. Johnson
June 16, 1931 - November 17, 2018
Myrtle E. Johnson, 87, of Shannondell, Audubon PA passed away after a long struggle with Alzheimer's surrounded by her family on November 17, 2018. Born June 16, 1931 to George and Katherine Mayhew of Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Married to Allan B. Johnson on October 8, 1954 in Quincy, Mass. Myrtle was a college graduate of Prince of Wales Business College at Charlottetown, PEI.
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Clara Elizabeth (nee Hallman) Barron
July 28, 2018 - November 16, 2018
Clara Elizabeth Barron (nee Hallman) passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018 at the age of 93. Born in Norristown on July 28, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Elsie S. (nee Landes) and Ephraim M. Hallman. She graduated from Norristown High School in 1943. She enjoyed traveling, reading, and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Eastern Star Sorority, and spent 53 years...
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Lawrence P. Nuskey
June 21, 1935 - November 15, 2018
Lawrence P. Nuskey peacefully passed away on the evening of November 15th, 2018 while surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 83. Born in Philadelphia, PA on June 21st, 1935, Larry was the son of Margaret (Antal) and Lawrence J. Nuskey Sr. - He resided in Birdsboro, PA (previously of Norristown) with his beloved wife, Elaine (Pierce) Nuskey, who passed away in 1999.
Larry was the loving...
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Daniel James Kelchner
December 22, 1965 - November 14, 2018
Daniel James Kelchner, of Phoenixville, passed away suddenly on Wednesday November 14, 2018. He was 52 years old. Born December 22, 1965 in Norristown, he was the son of William and Nancy (nee Haug) Kelchner, and the beloved husband, soul mate and best friend of Jennifer (nee Machon) Kelchner, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.
Dan was a graduate of Plymouth Whitemarsh High School,...
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Anthony Angelo
November 12, 2018
Anthony Angelo of Blue Bell passed away peacefully on November 12, 2018 at age 95. Born in Boston, MA, Anthony was the son of Leonarda (La Grassa) and Nicolo Angelo. Anthony shared 64 years of marriage with his beloved wife Angelina "Lee" Angelo who passed away in 2010.
Anthony was the loving father of Nora Schwartz (Alex) and Nicholas Angelo (Lynn). He was the cherished grandfather of...
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Dorothy M. Campanini
November 12, 2018
Dorothy M. Campanini passed away peacefully on November 12, 2018 at age 88. Born in East Norriton, Dorothy was the daughter of Gertrude (Benhke) and Zerah Ward. She resided in Plymouth Meeting with her beloved husband, the late Joseph A. Campanini who passed away in 1991.
Dorothy was the loving mother of Sandra Geiger (John), Joseph Campanini (Meg) and Dodie Campanini Sclafani. She was the...
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Barbara Ann Verrichia
June 4, 1940 - November 10, 2018
Barbara Ann (Miluzzo) Verrichia, 78 of Roxborough, PA passed away on November 10, 2018. Barbara was born on June 4, 1940 in the Bronx, NY. She was the daughter of Natalie (DeFiore) and Salvatore Miluzzo. She was predeceased by her husband, Bobby Verrichia and her brother, Salvatore Miluzzo earlier this year. Barbara was the loving mother of Michele Galanti (Andrew), Tina Brown (Mark), and Nicole...
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Helen Jane (nee Canning) Koons
March 11, 1930 - November 10, 2018
Helen Jane Koons (nee Canning), born March 11, 1930 to William Weir Canning and Manda Marie Ziegler Canning of Cedars, slipped through the veil on the morning of Saturday, November 10th at Parkhouse Nursing Facility in Royersford. Helen was the wife of the late Paul Raymond Koons who passed away in 2017. Nan, as she like to be called by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, departed after...
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Sharon Fennell
January 10, 1954 - November 9, 2018
Sharon Fennell passed away peacefully on November 9, 2018 at the age of 64. Born in Norristown on January 10, 1954, she was the daughter of Josephine (Dimino) and the late John McFadden Sr. Sharon graduated in the class of 1971 from Bishop Kenrick High School. She went on to work in medical billing for 39 years. She resided in Norristown with her beloved husband of 35 years, Mark Fennell, Sr....
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Gail Elaine (nee McGuigan) Beyer
August 5, 1947 - November 6, 2018
Gail Elaine Beyer (nee McGuigan) of Lansdale, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 6, 2018. She was 71 years old. Born August 5, 1947 in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Dorothy E. (nee Foster) McGuigan.
Gail retired from the American Baptist Convention, and also worked at Kohl's Department Store and A.D. P.
Gail is survived by her brother Barry McGuigan ...
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Josephine Mary Lester
January 12, 1927 - November 3, 2018
Josephine Mary Lester passed away peacefully on November 3, 2018 with her family by her side. Born in Bridgeport on January, 12, 1927, Josephine was the loving daughter to the late William and Mary Clayboss (Szevevish).
Josephine was the devoted mother to Edward J. Lester, Jr. (Mary Jo), the late Carol Ann Scampton (the late Richard), Robert Lester (Barbara), the late Christopher (Theresa...
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Roger G. Lauderback
November 2, 2018
Roger G. Lauderback passed away peacefully on November 2, 2018 at age 72. Born in South Philadelphia on December 21, 1945, Roger was the son of Gladys M. (Yocum) & George Lauderback. He resided in King of Prussia with the love of his life, his "bujee" Teresa "Rose" (Lamanna) Kenny.
Roger is survived by Rose's son John, daughter Lindsay and step-son Eric (Jessica) and his brother George...
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Alan M. "Al" Woodie
November 1, 2018
Alan M. "Al" Woodie passed away peacefully on November 1, 2018 at age 84. Born in Conshohocken on May 7, 1934, Alan was the son of Ellen (Benner) and Monroe Woodie. He resided in West Norriton with his beloved wife of 62 years, Martha R. (Forgione) Woodie.
Al was the loving father of David K. Woodie (Barbara), Michael A. Woodie (Suzanne) and Susan A. Huskey (Stan). He was the cherished...
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John Joseph Leonard
September 25, 1950 - October 30, 2018
John Joseph Leonard, 68 of Pottstown passed away suddenly on October 30, 2018. Born in Norristown on September 25, 1950, John is the son of the late Joseph and Rose Leonard (nee Gallo).
Upon graduating Upper Merion High School in 1969, John dedicated many years of service as a deputy sheriff with Montgomery County and as a patrolman with West Conshohocken Police Department. He later went on...
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Helen B. (nee Bernardyn) Shekalis
January 22, 1937 - October 30, 2018
Helen B. Shekalis (nee Bernardyn) of Norristown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 30, 2018, with her family by her side. Born January 22, 1937 in Mahanoy City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Kathryn (nee Bojarski) Bernardyn, and the beloved wife of the late Albert Shekalis.
Helen enjoyed cooking and baking as well as entertaining for the holidays. She enjoyed...
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Margaret Reasoner
October 25, 2018
Margaret Reasoner (nee Morrison), of Philadelphia, passed away into God's loving care on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at home. She was 95 years old. "Marge" as she affectionately was known by her family and friends, was born in Philadelphia on July 14, 1923 to the late Harry and Mary (nee McCloy) Morrison. She was the wife to the late Carl H. Schnauffer who passed away in 1968 and also the late...
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Richard C. "Dick" Smith
March 15, 1933 - October 23, 2018
Richard C. Smith "Dick" of Audubon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 23, 2018. He was 85 years old. Born March 15, 1933 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Bessie (nee Clader) Smith and the beloved husband of Charlotte (nee Lupowitz) Samuels Smith.
Dick graduated from Allentown High School in 1951 and from Lehigh University in 1955. Lehigh remained an important...
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Joseph E. O'Donnell
January 23, 1928 - October 22, 2018
Joseph E. O'Donnell of Norristown passed away peacefully on October 22, 2018 at the age of 90. Born in Philadelphia on January 23, 1928, he was the son of the late Florence and Harry O'Donnell. He graduated from Frankford High School and played varsity football while attending. He proudly served our country in the US Army during World War II and the Korean War. Joe loved boating and docked some...
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Mark Charles Saxon
April 12, 1969 - October 21, 2018
Mark Charles Saxon of West Norriton passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 21, 2018. Born in Norristown on April 12, 1969 to Joseph and Kathleen Saxon (nee Kelly).
Mark was the devoted husband of 10 years to the love of his life Robin (nee Jackson), loving brother to Joseph (Cathy Sullivan), Michael (Theresa Bullen), Brian (Nicole Angelini), dear brother-in-law to Donna...
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Robert Lee Caperila
February 12, 1930 - October 21, 2018
Robert Lee Caperila, of Jeffersonville, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday October 21, 2018. He was 88 years old. Born February 12, 1930 in Norristown, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (nee Pigeon) Caperila and the beloved husband of Nancy (nee Pachella) with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.
Bob was a graduate of Norristown Area High School Class of 1949. He was an...
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Robert F. "Bobby" Henning, Jr.
October 20, 2018
Robert F. Henning Jr, "Bobby", of Norristown, PA has crossed over into the next life. Bobby lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Saturday, October 20th surrounded by many of his loved ones. He was just 51 years old and will be missed terribly.
Bobby graduated from Bishop Kenrick High School, class of 1985. Throughout his life, Bobby worked as a truck driver, welder, fence builder,...
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George R. Cloud
October 19, 2018
George R. Cloud passed away on October 19, 2018 at age 71. Born in Norristown, George was the son of the late Mary (Greger) and Russell Cloud. He resided at the Southeastern Veterans Center in Spring City. He was the loving husband of 28 years to Mary (Baldassano) Cloud.
George is survived by his sister, Lisa Derfler. He was the loving step-father of Stephanie German (Ken) and Joseph Matonak...
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Sarah J. (nee Prizer) Monaghan
March 29, 1932 - October 18, 2018
Sarah J. Monaghan (nee Prizer) of Norristown, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018. She was 86 years old. Born March 29, 1932 in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Eva (nee Eckert) Prizer and the beloved wife of Thomas J. Monaghan with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.
In addition to her husband Thomas, she is survived by her two sons; Thomas J....
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Robert Chalphin
December 31, 1922 - October 18, 2018
Robert Chalphin, 95, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2018. Born in Philadelphia on December 31, 1922, he was the son of the late Julia and Jacob Chalphin. Robert proudly served in the United States Army in World War II. After the war ended, he applied for a banking job, but ended up in the title insurance business. He was one of the first agents in the business and had a long and well...
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MaryAnn (nee Tadeo) Young
November 13, 1936 - October 16, 2018
MaryAnn Young (nee Tadeo) a long time resident of East Norriton, and a current resident of Greenfield Senior Living in Perkiomenville, passed away on Tuesday October 16, 2018. She was 81 years old. Born November 13, 1936 in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (nee Maggio) Tadeo, and the beloved wife of the late Lloyd F. Young.
MaryAnn worked for Norristown Area...
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Sarah Jane Reardon
October 15, 2018
Sarah Jane Reardon of Norristown, PA passed away Monday, October 15, 2018.
She was 67 years old. Born in Philadelphia, PA to John Joseph and Sarah Rita McKenna Reardon. Beloved sister of Dennis Francis Reardon (Kathy), Vincent Reardon, Maureen Anne Smith (late Ronald), Michael Reardon (Helene), Anne Marie Reardon (Suzanne Brady), the late Martin Reardon (Linda), Joseph Reardon and John Reardon...
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Florencia "Flor" G. Presa
October 15, 2018
Florencia "Flor" G. Presa passed away with her family by her side on October 15, 2018 at age 81. Born in the Philippines, Flor was the daughter of Luisa (Simpelo) and Felix Guinchoma, Sr. She resided in Eagleville with her beloved husband of 52 years, Jose "Joe" M. Presa, Jr.
Flor was the loving mother of Faylani Presa and Joymarie Presa Elamparo (Robert). She was the cherished grandmother of...
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Eleanor J. Carlton
May 31, 1931 - October 13, 2018
Eleanor J. Carlton, 87, of Audubon, died on October 13, 2018 at Einstein Hospital in Norristown.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Lester Carlton.
Eleanor was born May 31, 1931 in Philadelphia to the late Edward M. and Florence M. (Tharan) Currie. She attended Parochial School of Chestnut Hill and graduated from Little Flower High School. She attended a course from the...
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Edgardo P. Avancena
April 6, 1931 - October 12, 2018
Dr. Edgardo P. Avancena of Norristown passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 12, 2018. Born on April 6, 1931 in San Jose del Monte in Bulacan providence, Philippine Islands to the late Feliciano and Modesta Avancena (nee Palomique).
Growing up, Edgardo excelled in school and went on to receive a scholarship to Santo Tomas University in Manilla and then graduated from...
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Ralph Lorenz Hose, Esq.
October 11, 2018
Ralph Lorenz Hose, Esq. Celebrated his 94th birthday August 24. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Omer C. & Josephine Rogers Hose and raised by Mary Ellen & John Albert Wolfe his Aunt & Uncle. He resided at Shannondell in Audubon, but lived in King of Prussia for 55 years with his wife Eleanor Krason Hose who was the love of his life for 64 years. Eleanor and Ralph were inseparable and known as "the...
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Chowning R. "Reggie" Hall, Jr.
October 5, 2018
Chowning R. "Reggie" Hall, Jr. of East Norriton PA passed away at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania with his family by his side on October 5, 2018 at age 82. Reggie was born May 12, 1936 in Heathsville, VA, and was the son of Henrietta (Nelson) and Chowning R. Hall, Sr. Reggie is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Rosemary (Pickrell) Hall.
Reggie was the loving father of Kevin...
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Elizabeth Ann "Beth Ann" (nee Michener) Ferrante
November 25, 1954 - October 4, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Ferrante "Beth Ann" (nee Michener) of East Norriton, passed away suddenly on Thursday October 4, 2018 at her home. She was 63 years old. Born November 25, 1954 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (nee Shannon) Michener, and the beloved wife of James J. Ferrante Jr.
Beth Ann enjoyed spending time with her family and her 2 sun conures Neko and...
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John K. Buckwalter
March 24, 1973 - October 4, 2018
John K. Buckwalter of Norristown passed away suddenly on October 4, 2018 at age 45. Born March 24, 1973, John was the son of Patricia Ann (Detrick) and the late John Buckwalter. He was preceded in death last November by his beloved wife, Virginia (Ludwig) Buckwalter.
John was the loving father of Colin Detrick Buckwalter, John Randall Buckwalter, and Joel Ernest Buckwalter. He is also survived...
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Michael W. Hunsberger
April 29, 1951 - October 4, 2018
Michael W. Hunsberger passed away with his family by his side on October 4, 2018 at age 67. Born April 29, 1951, Michael was the son of the late Gladys (Walt) and Claude "Chuck" Hunsberger. He resided in West Norriton with his beloved wife of 39 years, Janice H. (Tavares) Hunsberger.
Michael was the loving father of Julie Barbagallo (Sean), Chrissy Hunsberger (Caitlin Smith), Michael C....
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Josephine (nee DeAngelis) Alba
June 19, 1921 - October 2, 2018
Josephine Alba (nee DeAngelis), 97, formerly of Plymouth Meeting died peacefully on Tuesday, October 2nd, at the home of her daughter Jane and son-in-law Michael Korkus of Blue Bell. She was born in the Black Horse section of Plymouth Township on June 19, 1921 and was the daughter of Angelo and Maria (nee Carbo) DeAngelis.
She was a member of Holy Saviour Parish and worshipped at Our Lady of...
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Daniel Thomas Bailey
July 15, 1949 - September 28, 2018
Daniel Thomas Bailey, 69, of East Norriton, passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 28, 2018. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 15, 1949, he was the son of the late Olive (nee Sullivan) and Clifford Bailey. Daniel honorably served our country in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and was a retired Norristown Police Officer. He also retired as a security officer from...
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Leroy C. Rector
January 4, 1928 - September 24, 2018
Leroy A. Rector passed away peacefully on September 24, 2018 at age 90. Born January 4, 1928 in Baltimore, Leroy was the son of Hildegarde (Pozdena) and Anton Rector. He resided in Plymouth Meeting with his beloved wife, Myrl (Viehmeyer) Rector who passed away in 2001.
Leroy was the loving father of Karen L. Wells (Chuck) and Kevin Rector. He was the cherished grandfather of Kelly Wright ...
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Ralph Leroy Myers
September 13, 1931 - September 20, 2018
Ralph Leroy Myers passed away peacefully on September 20, 2018 at age 87. Born September 13, 1931 in Chambersburg, Pa, Ralph was the son of Mary E. (Dick) and Walter Nowell Myers. He resided in Plymouth Meeting with his beloved wife, Elizabeth (Patzarian) Myers who passed away in 2007.
Ralph was the loving father of Eric Ralph Myers (Tracy) and Jeffrey Neil Myers (Grace). He was the cherished...
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William "Billy" M. Puzas
September 20, 2018
William "Billy" M. Puzas Jr. passed away peacefully on September 20, 2018 at the age of 72. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Dorothy and William Puzas Sr. Billy was a union carpenter for many years and was a member of Brotherhood of Carpenters of America He was a member of A.B.A.T.E (Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education) and loved motorcycles.
Billy is survived by...
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Carole R. Pyne
September 20, 2018
Carole R. Pyne, age 85 passed on September 20, 2018. Carole was proceeded in death by her husband of 57 years John and sons, Kevin, Matthew, and Michael. She is survived by her children, Karen, Sean, Cindy, Brian and Patrick including 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Carole is also survived by her sister Mary Souther of Hingham, MA and a large extended family of son and daughter in...
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Sandra "Sandy" Marcella Burns
December 12, 1970 - September 19, 2018
Sandra "Sandy" Marcella Burns passed away suddenly on September 19, 2018 at Temple University Hospital. Sandy was born on December 12, 1970 to Kathleen (Crandley) and the late Harry Burns.
Sandy was the beloved mother to David Qawasmy, Jacob Qawasmy, and Yusef Qawasmy, dear sister to Harry Burns Jr. (Jackie), and Michael Burns, cherished aunt and friend to many. She will be deeply missed by...
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William H. Swier
August 11, 1939 - September 17, 2018
William H. Swier passed away peacefully on September 17, 2018 at age 79. Born August 11, 1939 in Norristown, William was the son of Helen (Rippman) and Clarence Swier. He was the beloved husband of 52 years to Marie T. (Hayes) Swier.
William was the loving father to Terri L. Swier Brubaker (Russ) and Linda M. Swier.
William was in bank operations and retired from PNC Bank. He operated the...
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Kenneth J. Stahl
September 16, 2018
Our father, Kenneth J. Stahl, passed away on September 16, 2018 at Shannondell, his home for the past twelve years. He was 95 years young. Dad was born in 1922 to Urban and Mary (Burket) Stahl in Scranton, PA. He graduated Scranton Technical High School and then enlisted in the United States Army after Pearl Harbor. He was a veteran of World War II and served with the 82nd Airborne Division,...
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Sonia (nee Bradlyn) Laskin
October 26, 1924 - September 16, 2018
Sonia Laskin (nee Bradlyn) passed away peacefully on Sunday September 16, 2018 with her family by her side. She was 93 years old. Born October 26, 1924 in Youngstown, OH, she was the daughter of the late David and Della (nee Magidson) Bradlyn, and the beloved wife of the late Sam L. Laskin, with whom she shared 70 years of marriage.
Sonia was the loving mother of Dr. William Laskin and Cathy...
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John J. Keenan, Sr.
February 9, 1929 - September 16, 2018
John J. Keenan Sr. passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 16, 2018 at the age of 89. Born on February 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Louis and Mary Keenan. John went on to marry his beloved wife, Helen Keenan, who passed away in June of 1995. He loved to spend time with his family, especially down at his shore house in Wildwood, NJ. He also enjoyed coin collecting, watching...
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Philip A. Giannini
August 12, 1926 - September 14, 2018
Philip A. Giannini passed away in Margate, NJ on September 14, 2018. Born August 12, 1926 in Bangor, PA, Philip was the son of Rosaria (Ronca) and Leonardo Giannini. He was the beloved husband of Carmela (Soglia) Giannini.
Philip was the loving father of Leonard Giannini (Sandi) and Andrea Carr (Ron). He was the cherished grandfather to Tim Carr (Jen), Philip Carr (Shannon), Jaime Johnson ...
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Krissy Krygiel Evans
September 19, 1967 - September 13, 2018
On September 13, 2018 the world lost a vibrant ray of living, breathing sunshine: Krissy Krygiel Evans. Krissy was born in Philadelphia to Mary (nee Dankiw) and the late Richard Krygiel on September 19, 1967. Krissy was the devoted wife of 19 years to Steve Evans, wonderful mother to "The Four Friends": Lauren, Mark, Andrew, and Scott, dear sister to Richard Krygiel Jr. (Mary), Robert Krygiel,...
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Carmella C. Garrow
October 3, 1932 - September 12, 2018
Carmella C. Garrow passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Katie (Picardi) and Curly Genuardi. She was born October 3, 1932 in Norristown and grew up on Moore Street. She raised her family in East Norriton and last resided at Jefferson Apartments.
Carmella was affectionately known as "Babe" by her family. She had...
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Robert W. Longo
September 12, 2018
Robert W. Longo of Collegeville, passed away Wednsday September 12, 2018. He was 82 years old. Born August 23, 1936 in Norristown, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Angelina (nee Frangiosa) Longo, and the beloved husband of Shirley (nee Reed) with whom he shared 44 years of marriage.
Bob was a graduate of Norristown High School class of 1954, and was Honorably Discharged from the...
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Dante B. Ramos
February 24, 1960 - September 11, 2018
Dante B. Ramos passed away on September 11, 2018 at age 58. Born on February 24, 1960 in the Philippines, Dante was the son of the late Pilar Banabang and Teodoro Ramos. He resided in East Norriton with his beloved wife of 29 years, Marissa Ornedo Ramos.
Dante was the devoted father to Kevin Ramos and Abigail Ramos, dear brother of Cecilia, Soledad, Amparo, Nestor, Romeo and Lolita, uncle to...
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Helen "Tootsie" Wambold
July 25, 1941 - September 8, 2018
Helen "Tootsie" Wambold of Plymouth Meeting passed away peacefully on September 8, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. Tootsie was born in Norristown on July 25, 1941 to the late Howard M and Emma C. Wambold (nee Yorgey).
Tootsie was a kind and gentle soul who treasured every moment spent with her family. She had a unique sense of humor and loved to laugh. Tootsie enjoyed poetry,...
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Gloria Patson Barone
February 28, 1933 - September 5, 2018
Gloria Patson Barone, a lifelong resident of Norristown, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Phoenixville Hospital. She was 85.
Born February 28, 1933 in Royersford PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Pasiotes) Patson and the wife of Samuel C. Barone, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage.
She was predeceased by her brothers George Peter, Gus and Alexander...
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Harry J. Lamlin
September 5, 2018
Harry J. Lamlin, 81, of Blue Bell, formerly of Roxborough, passed away on September 5, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Dolores (nee Sparacino), devoted father of Denise, Harry G. (Annette), and William (Suzanne). He is also survived by four grandchildren; Krista (Andrew), Harry, Anthony, Madalyn and great granddaughter Isabella.
Harry was a graduate of Roxborough High School class of 1955...
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Rosemarie "Ree" Anderson
September 5, 2018
Rosemarie "Ree" Anderson, 91, passed away on September 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brookston, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sophia and Maurice Anderson. She attended Sheffield High School as well as Orra-Jean Academy in Erie. Rosemarie was a long-time member of the Norristown Garden Club, and winner of many trophies and awards in flower shows. Her hobbies were...
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John "Scott" Barszowski
October 26, 1963 - September 4, 2018
John "Scott" Barszowski of North Wales passed away with his family by his side on September 4, 2018 at age 54. Born October 26, 1963 in Norristown, Scott was the son of Alice (Orner) and Joseph Barszowski.
In addition to his parents, Scott is survived by his daughter, Stefanie Barszowski, brother, Joseph Barszowski (Diane), and sisters, Peggy Weimar and Nancy Butcher (George) as well as many...
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James "Mic" Donahue
September 3, 2018
James "Mic" Donahue passed away surrounded by friends and family on September 3, 2018. He was 55. James was an avid sports fan, and especially loved Penn State football. He was a lifetime member of the Norristown Maennerchor Club. James also enjoyed golfing, and supporting his sons in all aspects.
He is survived by his beloved wife Denise of 29 years, and his two sons James and Bobby. James is...
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Thomas Aloysiuis McGarrity III
March 20, 1939 - September 2, 2018
Thomas Aloysiuis McGarrity III, a long time resident of Blue Bell, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday September 2, 2018.
Born March 20, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas, Jr. and Hilda (nee Ross) and the loving husband of Sandra A. McGarrity (nee Ashmore)with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Thomas was the devoted father...
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Cecilia M. O'Donnell
January 12, 1935 - September 2, 2018
Cecelia M. O'Donnell passed away peacefully on September 2, 2018 at the age of 83. Cecelia was born on January 12, 1935 to the late Gertrude and John O'Donnell. She loved to draw and spend time with her family. Cecelia is survived by her nieces Cheryl Ewing (George), Chuck (Dee Dee), Michael (Tricia), David (Karen), Dawn Urioste (Bruce) and Michele Martinez (Gary), as well as many extended family...
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Rosemary White DeMichiel
October 21, 1934 - August 31, 2018
Rosemary White DeMichiel Maiale passed away peacefully on August 31, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 83. Born in Waterbury, CT on October 21, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Mary Rose and George W. White. Rosemary was a graduate of St. Joseph's College class of 1956. She taught Home Economics for many years in the Colonial School District. Rosemary was very active in her...
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Rose Irene Santora
October 25, 1928 - August 27, 2018
Rose Irene Santora passed away peacefully with her beloved family by her side on August 27, 2018. Rose was born in Norristown to the late George Albert Camburn and Sallie Idella Camburn on October 25, 1928. Upon graduating from Norristown High School, Rose met the love of her life, Louis F. Santora, at Mermaid Lake. It was love at first sight, and they married within six weeks. Back in those days...
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Albert "Al" Shirley, Sr.
January 22, 1933 - August 22, 2018
Albert "Al" Shirley, Sr. of Norristown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 22, 2018. He was 85 years old. Born January 22, 1933 in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Albert H. and Esther (nee Swartley) and the beloved husband of Patricia A. (nee Saiber) Shirley. He was a loving Father, Coach, Veteran and Huge Eagles Fan.
In addition to his wife Patricia,...
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Giuseppe Colletti
November 8, 1937 - August 21, 2018
Giuseppe Colletti of Norristown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 21, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was 80 years old. Born November 8, 1937 in Sciacca, Italy, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Accursia (nee Tulone) Colletti and the beloved husband of Maria (nee LaBella) Colletti with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.
Giuseppe operated his own upholstery business...
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Carin Rose Style
August 27, 1964 - August 21, 2018
Carin Rose Style passed away peacefully on August 21, 2018 at age 53. Born August 27, 1964 in Flemington, NJ, Carin was the daughter of the late Peggy Sue (Butler) and Walter C. Schaufele. She resided in Ambler with her beloved husband, Mark Style, married almost 20 years.
Carin was the loving mother of Sophie and Eli Style and she is survived by her sisters, Brenda Schaufele and Colleen...
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Shirley Patricia Anderson
October 10, 1933 - August 20, 2018
The Story of Shirley Patricia Anderson
October 10, 1933 – August 20, 2018
Shirley was born in Aberdeen, Washington to Donald C. and Lylas (Broom) Anderson. At age 12 she went to The Annie Wright School in Tacoma, WA to study art, receiving her high school diploma in 1952. Shirley excelled in school, receiving her Associate of Arts degree from Colorado Women's College in 1954, her Bachelor...
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John W. Cupitt
August 19, 2018
John W. Cupitt, of Blue Bell, passed away on August 19, 2018 at the age of 64. John loved everything and anything Disney. He enjoyed gardening, traveling with his beloved wife, Elizabeth, and spending time with his grandchildren. In addition to his family, John's dogs held a very special place in his heart.
John is survived by his wife Betsy, children John Jr. (Tara), Chris (Tricia), Tim ...
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Elizabeth Boynton
July 12, 1961 - August 19, 2018
Elizabeth Boynton passed away peacefully on August 19, 2018 at age 57. Born July 12, 1961 in Philadelphia, Elizabeth was the daughter of Margaret (Haydt) and the late Donald Hildebrandt. She resided in Norristown with her beloved husband, Lewis Boynton.
In addition to her mother, Elizabeth is survived by her son, Patrick, and her brothers, Gregory, Richard, and Stephen. She was preceded in...
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Joyce Epping
August 19, 2018
Joyce Epping, age 85, died on August 19, 2018 in Audubon. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Epping, and her parents Albert "Pete" and Eleanor (Joyce) Elie. She is survived by her daughter Kathi Martin, son-in-law Shannon Martin, son David Epping, and daughter-in-law Christine Laciak. Additionally she is survived by her brother Robert Elie, and sisters Carol Elie and Patricia Obrecht.
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Sandra Leigh Jacoby
March 25, 1958 - August 19, 2018
Sandra Leigh Jacoby of Norristown, passed away suddenly on August 19, 2018. She was 60 years old. Born March 25, 1958 in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late George and Charlotte (nee Piazza) Jacoby.
Sandy worked as a secretary for the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office for 40 years. She was a devoted Aunt and loved her dogs.
Sandy is survived by her brother; Ronald...
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Dorothy M. Ofcharsky
May 31, 1944 - August 14, 2018
Dorothy M. Ofcharsky passed away August 14, 2018 at age 74. Born May 31, 1944 in Phoenixville, Dorothy was the daughter of Dorothy (Ackrill) and Francis Famous. She resided in East Norriton with her beloved husband, Walter E. Ofcharsky, who passed away in 2012.
Dorothy was the loving mother of Beverly A. Antonevich (Christopher) and Douglas W. Ofcharsky (Amanda), sister of Barry Famous (Dee),...
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Jerry DiGiovanni
November 26, 1938 - August 13, 2018
Jerry DiGiovanni passed away on August 13, 2018 at age 79. Born on November 26, 1938 in Sciacca, Italy, Jerry was the son of Giuseppa (Augello) and Accursio DiGiovanni. He resided in East Norriton with his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores (Rossi) DiGiovanni.
Jerry was the loving father of Jerry, Dean (Jennifer), Michael (Genevieve); grandfather to Dean Christopher, Matthew Jerome, Kristen...
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Ruth Anne Williamson
March 6, 1939 - August 13, 2018
Ruth Anne Williamson (Rafter) born in Philadelphia March 6, 1939 passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 13, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Lutz) Rafter. She graduated from Roxborough High School Class of 1956. She received a medical technology certificate through Germantown Hospital and managed the Chemistry Lab. She was a lab technician at...
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Louise E. Catagnus
December 14, 1922 - August 12, 2018
Louise E. Catagnus of Blue Bell, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2018 at the age of 95. Born December 14, 1922 in Norristown, Louise was the daughter of Lillie (Shannon) and Noble Souder. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Catagnus, Sr. who passed away in 2014.
Louise was a very active member of St. Helena's Church for many years. She retired from Foulkeways Continuing Care...
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Margaret M. Onoszko
August 18, 1938 - August 11, 2018
Margaret M. Onoszko passed away with her family by her side on August 11, 2018 at age 79. Born August 18, 1938 in Bridgeport, PA Margaret was the daughter of Elizabeth Causack and Stephen Garay. She resided in Eagleville with her beloved husband of 62 years, Anthony B. Onoszko.
Margaret was the loving mother of the late Anthony Onoszko, Diane Hamaday (Stephen Hamaday, Sr.), Margaret C....
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Thelma Marie (nee Hook) Smee
February 13, 1928 - August 5, 2018
Thelma Marie Smee (nee Hook) formerly of Plymouth Meeting and a current resident of Hockessin, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 5, 2018, with her family by her side. She was 90 years old. Born February 13, 1928 in Trone, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lohring J. and Eva (nee Oates) Hook and the beloved wife of the late Robert K. Smee. She was preceded in death by four sisters and...
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Elaine Graber
January 22, 1930 - August 4, 2018
Elaine Graber (nee Law) of Lansdale passed away peacefully on August 4, 2018 at the age of 88. Born in Norristown on January 22, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Myrtle (nee Russell) and John Law. She was a graduate of Norristown High School.
Elaine is survived by her nephews Richard and John Patton and nieces Mary Lou Beatrice and Joy Gleason. She is also survived by her great-nieces...
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Martha Sue Wood
August 4, 2018
Martha Sue Wood, formerly of Norristown, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 4th at her home in Penndel. She was 69 years old.
Martha was born in Norristown on November 5, 1948, to Dorothy Tyson and Robert Walton Wood. She graduated from Norristown High School in June 1966 and attended Philadelphia College of the Bible. A gifted artist, she also took many art classes, and was an avid and...
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Mildred Pisa
November 2, 1924 - July 29, 2018
Mildred Pisa was born on November 2, 1924 and died on July 29, 2018 at the age of 93 as a result of natural causes. She was the loving wife of her late husband, Anthony C. Pisa and mother of Robert A. Pisa and his wife Rita Pisa, of Estero, Florida and Anthony M. Pisa and his wife Latona Pisa of East Norriton, Pennsylvania. She was the loving grandmother of Michael A. Pisa and his late wife...
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Ralph V. Manjardi
July 23, 1930 - July 26, 2018
Ralph V. Manjardi of Norristown passed away peacefully on July 26, 2018 with his family by his side. Ralph was born in Lansdale on July 23, 1930 to the late Raffaele and Lena Manjardi (nee Russo).
Ralph was a devout member of St. Francis Church in Norristown and proudly served as an usher for over 40 years. He enjoyed all sports, puzzles, playing cards and listening to music. Above all, his...
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James H. "Pop" Golden, Sr
July 26, 2018
James H. "Pop" Golden, Sr. of Eagleville passed away on July 26, 2018 at age 85. Born in Norristown, Pop was the son of Kathleen (Kline) and John T. Golden.
Pop was the loving father of Jo Jo Golden Langheim (Butch), James "Jim Jim" H. Golden Jr., and Dean Golden (Joanne). He was the cherished grandfather (Pop Pop) of Ashley Golden, C. J. Langheim, Jason Langheim, Nikki Golden Arnold, Cecilia...
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Gerarda H. Orner
March 9, 1924 - July 26, 2018
Gerarda H. Orner 94 of Norristown, PA passed away on July 26, 2018. She was born in Norristown on March 9, 1924 to the late Bernard and Lillian (nee Walker) Haney.
Gerarda has lived in Norristown, PA for over 94 years. She was a member of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church and graduated from St. Patrick's Grade School and Norristown High. Gerarda worked as an operator and agent for the Bell...
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Joan Anne Lundy
January 8, 1931 - July 25, 2018
Joan Anne Lundy passed away peacefully on July 25, 2018 at the age of 87. Born on January 8, 1931 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Anne (nee Vizzard) and John Carr. She was a devout member of St. Titus Church in Norristown, and was active in organizing church activities. Joan loved to read and do crossword puzzles, and loved to travel the world with her late husband Carl J. Lundy...
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Nancy (McGarvey) Leitz
December 2, 1928 - July 23, 2018
Nancy Leitz (nee McGarvey) of Lower Providence, passed away peacefully on Monday July 23, 2018. She was 89 years old. Born December 2, 1928 in Yeadon, PA, Nancy was the daughter of the late John and Geraldine (nee Litts) McGarvey and the beloved wife of the late Roy W. Leitz, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage.
Nancy was very active in the real estate business from the 1970's through...
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Rachel Ann Gernerd
June 23, 1979 - July 21, 2018
Rachel Ann Gernerd, of Gwynedd Valley, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was 39 years old. Rachel was born on June 23, 1979 in Harrisburg to her loving parents Mark and Patricia (nee McHugh) Gernerd. She was the devoted sister of Meredith Burton (Drew) and Mark Gernerd, Jr. and the dear aunt of Emma and Mary Kate Burton.
Rachel...
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Richard William Grear III
October 4, 1942 - July 21, 2018
On Saturday, July 21 at 11:45 AM, Richard William Grear III of Phoenixville passed away at the Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, PA surrounded by his family. He was 75 years young.
'Dick', as he was known to friends, was born on October 4, 1942 in Longcrest, in North East Philadelphia to Richard and Ruth (Gordon) Grear. He attended Olney High School where he was a standout lineman on the...
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Eleanor "Ellie" Tronoski
July 19, 1927 - July 20, 2018
Eleanor "Ellie" Tronoski of Blue Bell age 91 passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on July 20, 2018 preceded in death by husband Joseph Tronoski Sr. and son Joseph Tronoski Jr.
Ellie was born July 19, 1927 to Joseph Kulick and Catherine Haffy in Locust Gap, Pennsylvania. She lived most of her life in the Blue Bell area. Though she was widowed in her mid forties, she...
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Julie Fisher Pisa
November 27, 1973 - July 15, 2018
Julie Fisher Pisa passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2018 at age 44. Born in Media, PA on November 27, 1973, Julie was the daughter of Lynda (Singley) and William Fisher (Marita Donohue Fisher). She resided in Schwenksville with her loving husband of 19 years, Michael A. Pisa. In addition to her parents, Julie is survived by her brothers Todd Fisher and Mark Fisher. She also shared her home...
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Ella Patricia "Pat" (nee Dorner) Macasieb
November 12, 1939 - July 15, 2018
Ella Patricia "Pat" Macasieb (nee Dorner) of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 15, at her daughter's home surrounded by her family. Born November 12, 1939 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Ella (nee Shannon) Dorner.
Pat was a 2 Streeter, born and raised on Stone House Lane in South Philly. She had a lot of interests that kept her busy in her...
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Renee (Irene A.) Bendsen
July 14, 2018
Renee (Irene A.) Bendsen, of East Norriton passed away on July 14, 2018 at age 89. Born on September 5, 1928 to Eleanor (Ford) and Bernard J. Bendsen. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers Bernard, Thomas and John and sisters Eleanor (Weber), Jean (Weber), Bernice (Begley) and Frances (Kane). She was also preceded in death by a nephew and three nieces. She is survived by 17...
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Shirley E. (Tinkler) Musselman
March 30, 1931 - July 14, 2018
Shirley E. (Tinkler) Musselman, born March 30, 1931, in Norristown, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 14, 2018 with her daughters by her side. She was the daughter of the late Frederick and Irene Tinkler. Married 65 years to the late Truxton S. Musselman, they were blessed with three children, 13 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
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Margaret Anne "Peg" May
October 7, 1960 - July 13, 2018
Margaret Anne May "Peg" of Plymouth Meeting passed away peacefully on July 13, 2018. Peg was born on October 07, 1960 in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia to Margaret Anne (nee Smith) and the late Edward M. Rodman.
Peg is the loving mother to Delbert May "Doobie" and Adam Lizut, doting grandmother to Darren May, Kallie May, Paige Lizut, Kenzie May, Arianna May, Sophia May, and Brooklyn...
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Kathryn F. (nee Kilkenny) Mashack
July 13, 2018
Kathryn F. (nee Kilkenny) July 13, 2018, age 68, of Collegeville, Pa, Beloved wife of Ted Mashack.
Stepmother of Nicole Venditti (Robert), Ronald Lamb (Michele). Sister of Joan Johnsen, Jerry Kilkenny and the late Carolyn Boles. Graduate of Univ. of So. Florida and Master's Degree Univ. of Tennessee. Employed in executive level retail management for 30 yrs. Her lifetime love of animals caused...
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Albert J. Lewullis
October 12, 1939 - July 8, 2018
Albert J. Lewullis passed away peacefully in Blue Bell, PA on July 8, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Ashland, PA on October 12, 1939, he was the son of the late Albert and Mary (Kulikowski) Lewullis. He is survived by his loving wife Patricia; children Gina, Todd and his wife Leni; grandchildren Kelsey, Amanda, Julia and Jack; his brothers Robert and his wife Mary and Ronald and...
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Joseph R. Quill
July 7, 2018
Following a brief illness, Joseph Redmond Quill, surgeon, died peacefully on July 7, 2018 in Paoli, PA.
Joseph R. Quill lived in Chesterbrook, Wayne, PA. He practiced general and colorectal surgery in Norristown from 1962 to 1998. Prior to his retirement, he was a member of the medical staff of Montgomery and Sacred Heart hospitals.
Born and raised in West Chester, Joe graduated from Saint...
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Dolores M. "Dori" (nee Campanini) Carbo
October 15, 1929 - July 3, 2018
Dolores M. Carbo "Dori" (nee Campanini) of Norristown, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 3, 2018. She was surrounded by her loved ones.
Born October 15, 1929 in Black Horse, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Carmella (nee Caparella) Campanini, and the beloved wife of the late Henry Carbo with whom she shared 65 years of marriage. She was preceded in death by her...
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Michael Marine
March 8, 1931 - July 3, 2018
Michael Marine of Norristown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 3, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was 87 years old. Born March 8, 1931 in Black Horse, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Mary (nee Pallidino) Marine, and the beloved husband of the late Marcia (nee Dunning) Marine with whom he shared 56 years of marriage.
Michael was a graduate of Conshohocken High School...
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James E. Foster, Jr.
July 3, 2018
James E. Foster Jr. died on July 3, 2018 at home surrounded by his family at the age of 85. He was a resident of the Shannondell retirement community since May 2003, after living in Jeffersonville for 43 years.
He is survived by his wife Nancy Hadley Foster and was married June 16, 1956. Also surviving are his three sons, James (Vicki) of Audubon, Jeffrey (Shelby) of Millersville and Robin ...
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Michael J. Higgins, Jr.
July 20, 1926 - July 2, 2018
Michael J. Higgins, Jr. of East Norriton, passed away peacefully on Monday July 2, 2018. He was 91 years old. Born July 20, 1926 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Michael J. Sr. and Catherine (nee Dougherty), and the beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Dooner) Higgins, with whom he spent 44 years of marriage.
Michael was a very active member of St. Titus Church and served as an Usher...
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Garry D. Evans
February 2, 1961 - June 30, 2018
Garry D. Evans passed away suddenly on June 30, 2018 at age 57. Born February 2, 1961 in Clinton, IL, Garry was the son of Louise Clark and Wayne Evans. He resided in King of Prussia with his beloved wife, Lynda Volpe-Evans.
Garry was the loving father of Alyssa J. Evans and step-father of Jackie McMahon. He was the brother of Debbie Evans of Clinton, IL, Larry Evans (Penny) of Clinton, IL,...
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