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Helen Elizabeth McConomy
Jul 23, 2026
Helen E. McConomy, 103, of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Abington Hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 9, 1923, Helen was the daughter of the late Gladys Curtis and Louis Koenig. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. W. McConomy, Jr.
Helen worked as a clerk for McNeil Consumer Products, a division...
Patricia M Wittmer
Jul 23, 2026
Patricia Marie (Maley) Wittmer was born on Christmas Eve, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan. She passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Patricia is survived by her beloved daughters, Lynda Ann Wittmer and Lisa Lynn Wittmer; her cherished son-in-law, Brian Andrew Berson; and her adored grandsons, Liam Isaac and Devin Jacob Berson, who brought her immense joy and...
Irene K. Elliott
Jul 21, 2026
Irene K. (Kupczyk) Elliott passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Frederick Living in Zieglersville, PA. She was 106. Born in Camden, New Jersey on May 28, 1920, she was a daughter of the late John and Petronela (Pulczynska) Kupczyk. Irene grew up in the southwest area of Philadelphia and married her first husband, Barney Wagner in 1942...
Leon "Lon" L. Newman, Jr.
Jul 16, 2026
Leon “Lon” Lewis Newman, Jr., age 92, formerly of Norristown and Mont Clare, PA, and most recently of Birdsboro, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, PA.
Born on February 12, 1934 in Pottstown, PA, Lon was a son of the late Bessie (Dewees) and Leon Lewis Newman, Sr.
Lon proudly served his country as a...
Wilber Winston Baker
Jul 15, 2026
Wilber Winston Baker, 91, passed away at home in Spring City, PA on July 15, 2026 following a short illness. Born to field ministers George and Selma (Johnson) Baker on an Indian reservation in Ponca City, OK, he was raised in his beloved Iowa. A graduate of Grinnell College and Iowa State University he completed a doctorate in Organic Chemistry...
Judith "Judy" Ann Stone
Jul 14, 2026
On July 14, 2026, Judith “Judy” Ann Stone (nee DeCerchio), of Collegeville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at the age of 76, surrounded by Ted and their children.
Judy was the beloved wife of 54 years of Theodore “Ted” Stone III. She was the devoted mother to Michael Stone (Maggie) of Limerick, PA, Tara Fitzpatrick (Kevin) of Trappe, PA, and Danielle Decker...
Maxine S. Kessler
Jul 13, 2026
Maxine S. (“Mitzi”) Kessler, age 80, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026 after a long series of illnesses. Born in York, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Natalie L. (Williams) Kessler and Sol W. Kessler, a local merchant.
Mitzi was a graduate of York Suburban High School (1964) and University of Akron (1968), and attended...
Jeanne A. diToro
Jul 8, 2026
Jeanne diToro, of Elkins Park, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. She was 100 years old soon to be 101.
Loving sister to the late Stella, Vincenza, Lou, and Carmen. Devoted Aunt to Leonard (Kyria), and Carlo (Lisa). She is also survived by great nieces Olivia, Gina and Aiyana.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing from 9:15-10:15...
Francis A. "Frank" "Mousey" Veramonti
Jul 7, 2026
Francis A. Veramonti, lovingly known as Frank and affectionately known as "Mousey," passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the age of 85.
To know Frank was to know belly laughs, good food, long stories, and a seat at the table.
Frank was raised in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, by his parents, Generoso and Julia Veramonti, alongside his brother,...
Christopher Michael Kramer
Jul 7, 2026
Christopher Michael Kramer passed away suddenly on July 7, 2026 at Jefferson Abington Hospital in Abington, PA at the young age of 43. Chris was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 3, 1983 to Harry R. Kramer and Diane M. (Sczechowicz) Kernitz. Chris earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Philadelphia University before building a successful career as Senior...
John D. "David" Byrne, Jr.
Jul 3, 2026
John D. “David” Byrne, Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026 with his loving wife by his side at his residence in Revelle Senior Living, King of Prussia, PA. He was 85 years old. David was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. He served in the United States Navy from 1958 to 1962. He then went on to...
Mary E. McGovern Fox
Jul 3, 2026
Mary E. McGovern Fox
Mary E. McGovern Fox, age 93, of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, formerly of East Norriton and Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026, at The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting.
Born in Philadelphia on June 21, 1933, Mary was the daughter of the late Patrick and Nora (née Geraghty) Mangan. She was preceded in death by her two...
Diana T McGuire
Jun 30, 2026
Diana T. McGuire, age 87, of Eagleville, PA passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Born in Baltimore, MD on February 5, 1939, to the late Vincent and Anna Marie (nee Sperduto) Rauzino. She is preceded in death by her husband, John (Jack) McGuire, and four siblings, Vincent Rauzino, Russell Pellizzeri, Lorraine Greene, and Mary Ann...
Ann M. D'Ginto
Jun 27, 2026
Ann M. D'Ginto, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on June 27, 2026, at the age of 84.
Born on January 5, 1942, in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Ann was the daughter of the late Eleanor M. (Maisey) Hall. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert C....
Margaret Mary Murphy
Jun 24, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” Murphy, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, and friend, passed away on June 24, 2026, at the age of 79.
Born and raised in Ashland, Pennsylvania, Peg was a proud daughter of that close-knit community and remained deeply connected to it throughout her life. She enjoyed walking the hills with her neighbor Pat, ice skating with her dad on the...
Joy Ann Brown
Jun 23, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joy Ann (Stella) Brown, who left us on the evening of June 23 at the age of 55, at home surrounded by love. She was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her, bringing warmth, joy, and her love of entertaining, to her friends and family.
Born...
Albert "Babber" G. Van Houten, Jr.
Jun 21, 2026
Albert “Babber” G. Van Houten, Jr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Suburban Woods Health & Rehab in E. Norriton, PA. He was 82 years old. Babber was a longtime resident of Bridgeport, PA. He graduated from Bishop Kenrick High School in Norristown, class of 1962. After high school, he served in the United States Army during...
Reynold Paul Cierniak
Jun 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Reynold Cierniak
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Reynold Paul Cierniak, who passed away on June 20, 2026 at the age of 54.
Ren was a cherished son, brother, uncle, friend, and loved one whose kindness, strength, and generous spirit touched everyone who knew him. He had a gift for...
Patricia T. McCutcheon
Jun 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia McCutcheon, 71, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who peacefully passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026.
Born on August 4, 1954, in Philadelphia, Patricia was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Maryann (O’Brien) Moore. She was the devoted wife of the late John McCutcheon, the love of her life....
Taylor Marie Lackford
Jun 18, 2026
Taylor Lackford, 33, of Newark, Delaware, passed away on June 18, 2026, in her hometown. Born on October 14, 1992, in Newark, Taylor spent her life surrounded by the community and people she loved.
Taylor attended Newark Charter School and later continued her education at Newark High School. Her creative spirit and artistic talents were evident from a young age. She...
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