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Robert E Hafner
Oct 27, 2018
Robert (Bob) E. Hafner passed away peacefully on Saturday October 27 at the age of 73 with his family by his side. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a resident at the S.E. Veteran home in Spring City, PA for the past two years. He loved and enjoyed playing the piano, woodworking/carpentry, and watching sports...
Geraldine A. Way
Oct 24, 2018
Geraldine A. Way passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Inspira Medical Center in Woodbury, NJ. She was 75. Geraldine became ill while visiting her son in New Jersey but was a resident of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. She worked as a self-employed Medical Transcriptionist for many doctors in the Reynoldsburg, Ohio area. Born in Norristown, PA on January...
Rev. James J. Melle
Oct 24, 2018
REVEREND JAMES J. MELLE 1944 - 2018 Reverend James J. Melle, Retired, died on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Father Melle was born on July 21, 1944, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Peter Melle and the late Carmella (Carfagno) Melle. He is also the brother of the late Peter Melle, Jr. (Ethel) andthe late Russell...
John A. Ianieri
Oct 23, 2018
John A. Ianieri, 82, of Willow Grove, PA, passed away Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 peacefully, at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington. John was born in Abington, PA on October 14, 1936, a son of the late Florence (Antenozzi) and Pantaleon Giuseppe Ianieri. He is also preceded by his brothers the late Primo and Gerald Ianieri. He was the loving husband...
Cynthia S. Cantwell
Oct 23, 2018
Cynthia S. “Cindi” (Spatz) Cantwell, a resident of Collegeville, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at Neighborhood VNA Inpatient Hospice in West Chester, PA. She was 60. Cindi was raised as an Air Force child and lived in many States and Japan. She was a 1976 graduate of Cedar Cliff High...
Col. Frank E. Herrelko, Sr.
Oct 21, 2018
Colonel Frank E. Herrelko, Sr. (U.S. Air Force, Retired) recently passed away peacefully at Spring House Estates in Lower Gwynedd, PA. He was 105 years old. Born in West Leisenring, PA, he was a son of the late Alexander and Mary (Yash) Herrelko. Surviving are his loving family including three sons: Frank E. Herrelko, Jr. and his wife, Ann,...
Stella M. Ditoro
Oct 19, 2018
diToro, Stella M. of Elkins Park, in her 100th year passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018. Stella was born on October 22, 1918 the daughter of Camillo and Antonietta (Cipollone) diToro. Her employment was with the IRS, where she attained one of the highest positions as Assistant Director, before retiring in 1978. Stella was an active member in...
Ronnie E Beyer
Oct 19, 2018
Ronnie E. Beyer, age 61 of Arcola, Pa. passed away on Friday, Oct 19, 2018 after an exhausting battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Worcester, Pa. to Carole Beyer and the late Elmer Beyer. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a member...
Carolyn Anne Hopson
Oct 17, 2018
Carolyn Anne (Carter) Hopson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was 55. Carolyn was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She was a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia. Carolyn was very active in her community and her church. She enjoyed cooking and baking for her...
Robert D. Maher, Jr.
Oct 16, 2018
Robert D. (Bobby) Maher, Jr., 67, of Philadelphia, PA passed away Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 suddenly, at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Phila., PA. Robert was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 20, 1951, a son of the late Shirley E. (Wallace) and Robert D. Maher. He is the beloved brother of Kathleen Myers (James), John (Betty Anne), Mark (Julianne)...
Carmella Rose Mcguffin
Oct 13, 2018
Carmella Rose (DiFerdinando) McGuffin, 96 of Collegeville, Pa passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Phoenixville Hospice, Phoenixville, Pa in Chester County. Carmella was born in Norristown, PA., the daughter of the late Adelaide (Zippilli) and Luca DiFerdinando. She graduated from Norristown High School in 1941, and worked as an x-ray technician, first at Sacred Heart Hospital...
Rose (Desimone) Gentile
Oct 13, 2018
Rose (Desimone) Gentile passed away peacefully at Bryn Mawr Hospital on Saturday, October 13, 2018 with her daughter, Franny by her side. She was 98. Mrs. Gentile was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, PA. She graduated from the former Bridgeport High School, Class of 1937. Rose worked part-time at her family’s business, Desimone’s Café in Bridgeport. She was a...
Susan T. Leigh
Oct 11, 2018
Susan T. (Brennan) Leigh passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 11, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at her daughter's home in Spring City, PA. She was 95. Mrs. Leigh was a former resident of King of Prussia, PA. She worked as a County Clerk for the District Court of Upper Merion Township. Susan was a member of Mother...
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