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Carolyne S. Kaplan
Dec 5, 2019
Carolyne S. (Falk) Kaplan passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Superior Residence of Clermont in Clermont, Fl. She was 80. Born in Port Huron, Michigan on April 9, 1939. She was the wife of the late Zelick “Zeke” Kaplan who passed away in 2005. She is survived by her loving family including her step-sons, Howard Kaplan and...
Margaret Mary Mclaughlin
Dec 3, 2019
Margaret McLaughlin Margaret ‘Peg’ McLaughlin (nee Cahill), formerly of Warminster, PA, passed peacefully December 3, 2019 at St. Joseph Manor. Beloved wife of the late Thomas D. Loving mother of Kathy Loose (Don), Nancy Signorovitch (Don) and the late Joan Regan. Dear sister of the late Patricia Buchert. Peg is also survived by her son-in-law Joe Regan, 7 grandchildren...
Jewell Estelle Caparro
Nov 27, 2019
Jewell Estelle Caparro, age 95 of Norristown passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Masonic Village, Lafayette Hill. Born in High Point, NC She was the youngest of 8 children to the late Alex and Cora Jones. Her husband, Gasper passed away on September 2, 1995. She is also preceded in death by a son & daughter...
Elizabeth Ann Jones
Nov 25, 2019
Elizabeth Ann (Newberger) Jones passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 88. Mrs. Jones was a resident of King of Prussia, PA and a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia. She was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls in...
John Baptiste Taulane
Nov 24, 2019
John Baptiste Taulane, Jr. John Baptiste Taulane, Jr., 86, of Richboro, PA, passed away Sunday, November 24th, 2019 surrounded by his children, at Holy Redeemer Hospice, in Meadowbrook, Montgomery County. John was born in Philadelphia, PA, on November 14, 1933, a son of the late Frances (Devine) and John Baptiste Taulane, Sr. He was the husband of Margaret (Bradley)...
Rosemary S. Romanowski
Nov 24, 2019
Rosemary S. Romanowski passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 78. Rosemary was a resident of Norristown, PA. She worked as an x-ray assistant for the former Montgomery Hospital in Norristown, PA. Rosemary was an avid bingo player. Born in Norristown, PA on May 26, 1941, she...
Olga Ann Shemar
Nov 18, 2019
Olga Ann (Linfante) Shemar passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Apple Rehab Clipper in Westerly, RI. She was 91. Mrs. Shemar lived with her daughter in Westerly, RI and was previously a long-time resident of Norristown, PA. She worked at Linfante Luncheonette in Bridgeport, PA and as an Administrative Assistant for various businesses. Olga was...
Maxine "Pat" Ritrovato
Nov 18, 2019
Maxine “Pat” (Wittlock) Ritrovato died peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA, with her family by her side. She was 98. Mrs. Ritrovato was a resident of Bridgeport, PA for over 60 years. She was a graduate of William G. Mather High School in Munising, MI and St. Joseph Hospital School...
Raymond Patrick Martino
Nov 16, 2019
Raymond P. Martino, 66, of Jenkintown, PA passed away Saturday, November 16th, 2019 at Abington-Jefferson Health, Abington. Raymond was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 23, 1953, a son of the late Florence Hrubovak and Anthony Martino. Dear brother of the late Christina Martino. Ray worked as a Bus Aide Monitor at Abington High School. He enjoyed Bocce Ball,...
Vincentina B. 'Vicky Gray' Alvey
Nov 16, 2019
Alvey Vincentina B. (Vicky Gray) Alvey, age 98, of Southampton, PA passed peacefully on November 16, 2019 at Southampton Estates. Vicky was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 20, 1921, daughter of the late Palmina (Salemme) and Saverio Montanarella. Beloved wife for 35 years of the late Walter N. Alvey. Vicky was one of 8 children and grew up...
John P. "Jack" Donnelly
Nov 15, 2019
John P. (“Jack”) Donnelly passed away on November 15, 2019. He was 80 years old. He was the beloved husband of Susan Gruhler Donnelly for 54 wonderful years. Jack was born in Philadelphia on January 28, 1939 to the late John P. Donnelly and Catherine ‘Fenzil’ Donnelly. He was the brother of the late Kathleen Witkowski. In addition to...
Betty J Pacanowski
Nov 15, 2019
Betty J. Pacanowski, a longtime resident of Jeffersonville, PA, passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, November 15, 2019. She was 89. Mrs. Pacanowski was born in Norristown to the late Albert and Marion (Alba) Russo on August 15, 1930 and was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Ernest R. Pacanowski and a son, Stanley. She...
Daniela Cervellini-Milam
Nov 13, 2019
Cervellini-Milam Daniela, 62, of Jenkintown, PA passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Daniela was born in Parma, Italy, on December 25, 1956, a daughter of the late Maria-Piera (Assandri) and Massimo Cervellini. Beloved wife of William Lee Milam. Loving mother of Alexia Milam and dear sister of Pierluigi (Claudia) Cervellini. Daniela was a Registered Nurse for Penn Medicine and...
Carol Noel Dzuryachko
Nov 13, 2019
Carol Noel (McNamara) Dzuryachko, wife of Andrew “Mutz” Dzuryachko lll of Ponchatoula, LA, formerly of Mont Clare, PA died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at the age of 74. Born under the Bethlehem Star on December 25, 1944, she was the daughter of Jo Ruth and Ed McNamara. She lived on Kohn...
Jason M. Mertwoy
Nov 13, 2019
Jason Mertwoy of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away after a lengthy illness on 11/13/2019 in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 58. He is survived by his wife of 28 years Rosalie Gill; his mother Helen Eaton Mertwoy, Dresher, PA; sister Alison Mertwoy (Craig Swartz), Maple Glen, PA; a niece and nephew; aunts and uncles, and numerous cousins. He...
George G. Izett
Nov 13, 2019
George G. Izett, 70, of Berwyn, a craftsman in every way and family man, died Wednesday, November 13, of complications from a fall. Born at Bryn Mawr Hospital, he graduated from Lower Merion High School before joining the US Army. Starting in 1969, George served in the Vietnam War before being discharged on July 4, 1971. The Monday after...
Joanne Caroline Kerr
Nov 11, 2019
Joanne Caroline (Trygstad) Kerr passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at her home in King of Prussia, PA. She was 82. Mrs. Kerr graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree from UCLA, Class of 1959. She worked as a bookstore manager and was an avid community volunteer. Joanne was a very active...
Eileen P. Ferkler
Nov 11, 2019
Eileen P. (Gallagher) Ferkler passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. She was 75. Mrs. Ferkler was a resident of Paoli, PA. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Glenhardie Country Club in Wayne, PA. Eileen was a member of St. Norbert Church in Paoli, PA. She...
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