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Michael  Bauman

Michael Bauman

Apr 7, 2019

On Sunday, April 7, 2019, Michael Ernst Bauman, loving father of son Marc Bauman and daughter Sarah Bauman, passed away at age 68 from cancer in Royersford, PA. Michael was born on November 12, 1950, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was raised by his mother Mary Alphine McPeake and his adopted father Ralph, E. Bauman, who was an aerospace engineer....

Richard A. Eastman

Richard A. Eastman

Apr 5, 2019

Richard A. Eastman passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services in King of Prussia, PA. He was 92. Mr. Eastman was a resident of Jeffersonville, PA. He worked as a Service Manager for the Dresser-Rand Energy Company in Olean, NY. Richard was a US Navy veteran of WW II. Born in Olean, NY on...

Christine I.  March

Christine I. March

Apr 5, 2019

Christine Irene (Shwak) March passed away on April 5, 2019 at Bryn Mawr Hospital at the age of 54. Christine was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend. She loved going to the gym, music and reading. Born in Philadelphia on March 16, 1965, she was a daughter of...

N. Frank Dachille

N. Frank Dachille

Apr 4, 2019

N. Frank Dachille passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019, surrounded by his family at Arden Courts Assisted Living in King of Prussia, PA. He was 95. Mr. Dachille was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He was a 67-year member of the carpenters union. Frank was a member of Sacred Heart Church and the former Our...

Brenda L. Vansciver

Brenda L. Vansciver

Apr 4, 2019

Brenda L. (Stubbs) VanSciver passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA. She was 70. Mrs. VanSciver, a homemaker was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. Brenda was born in China Grove, NC on January 27, 1949. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gladys Stubbs, and her husband, Kenneth R....

Andrew T. Barrett

Andrew T. Barrett

Mar 31, 2019

Barrett Andrew T. (Drew), 58, of Lakewood, CO, formerly of Glenside and North Wales passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. Andrew was born in Abington, PA on August 22, 1960, a son of the late Beatrice R. (O'Donnell) and John F. Barrett. He was a former member of St. Luke the Evangelist Church. Loving brother of Mark and brother-in-law...

Anna (Guman) Lonchar

Anna (Guman) Lonchar

Mar 30, 2019

Anna (Guman) Lonchar passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at her residence in Swedeland, PA. She was 100. Anna worked soldering switchboards for the former ATC Controls in King of Prussia for 23 years. She was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bridgeport, PA, and an active member of the Swedeland Fire Co....

Gayle R. Geckle

Gayle R. Geckle

Mar 30, 2019

Gayle R. (Fortune) Geckle passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at her residence in Broomall, PA. She was 96. Gayle worked as an administrative assistant. Born in Pottsville, PA on July 19, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Robert J. Fortune and the wife of the late Joseph Norman Geckle, Sr. Surviving...

John "Jack" E. Scherer

John "Jack" E. Scherer

Mar 29, 2019

John (Jack) E. Scherer Jr., 5/29/1928-3/29/2019: Known to many as “Kojack”, he was active in local baseball & softball as a participant , coach and umpire for decades. Jack was often seen sitting on his front porch (with cigar) viewing & critiquing activities at Jenkintown Field. He is survived by his wife Doris, 4 sons; George, John, Tom &...

Nicholas J. Scelzi

Nicholas J. Scelzi

Mar 29, 2019

Nicholas J. Scelzi passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2019, at Penn Hospice in West Chester, PA. He was 72. Mr. Scelzi was a resident of Philadelphia, PA. He worked as a Philadelphia Police Officer for 24 years. Nicholas was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam Era. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan. Nicholas was born...

Kathleen Schlarb

Kathleen Schlarb

Mar 28, 2019

Kathleen Schlarb (nee Mannix), 70, of Rydal, PA passed away peacefully on March 28, 2019. Kathleen was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a daughter of the late Edgar Patrick Mannix, MD and Elizabeth Amelia (nee Lindquist). Beloved wife of Dr. Lawrence Schlarb, DMD. Loving mother of Steffan (Brandon) and Christoffer (Adriana). Devoted grandmother of Dylan and Bailey. Dear sister...

Raymond W. Hyk

Raymond W. Hyk

Mar 27, 2019

Hyk Raymond W., 69, of Philadelphia, PA passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Doylestown Hospital. Raymond was born in Washington, DC on February 4, 1950, a son of the late Barbara (Bullock) and Raymond Hyk. Ray truly enjoyed all of nature. He was the dear brother of Karl (Susan) and the late Barbara. Devoted uncle of Christopher, Michelle...

L Dorothy Mcfarland

L Dorothy Mcfarland

Mar 27, 2019

L. Dorothy McFarland age 92 of Eagleville, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Suburban Woods Nursing Home. Born in Norristown to the late Herbert and Mary Moulder. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Warren J. “Doc”, a sister, Mary Ann Coons. She was a charter member of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, in recent years...

Steven A. Escott

Steven A. Escott

Mar 23, 2019

Steven A Escott of Gilbertsville, PA passed away suddenly on March 23. He is survived by his wife, Maya Escott, children Ivan, Anastasia and Jonathan, father, Arthur K. Escott, sister Jennifer L. Malik, nephew and niece, Alexander Eliasen and Emily Smith and extended family. He is predeceased by his mother Elenore L. Escott. Steve graduated from Sterling High School...

Carla S. Pecharo

Carla S. Pecharo

Mar 22, 2019

The moon, sun, and stars lost most of their brightness (and the world got a little bit quieter) on Friday, March 22, 2019, when Carla Sue (DeHaven) Pecharo, 56, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer, giving it her very all until the last possible second. Carla was born on June...

Ellen Marie Donahue

Ellen Marie Donahue

Mar 22, 2019

Donahue [nee Duffy] Ellen M. “Eileen” 88 of Marlton, NJ, peacefully on March 22, 2019. Beloved wife for 65 years to the Late John Joseph Donahue, Jr. Loving mother of Eileen Donahue, Denise Lister (Gerald), Maureen Gallagher (Kevin) and the late John Joseph Donahue III. Devoted grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Lizzie O’Kane (Michael)...

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