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Anthony Joseph "Joe" Abbruzzi, Jr.

Anthony Joseph "Joe" Abbruzzi, Jr.

Sep 22, 2024

Anthony Joseph “Joe” Abbruzzi, Jr passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at his daughter’s residence in Gulph Mills, PA. He was 81. Joe was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Gulph Mills and was an US Army Veteran.

Born on December 15, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Claire...

Franklin Morris Henzel

Franklin Morris Henzel

Sep 18, 2024

Franklin Morris Henzel, age 97, died in King of Prussia, PA, on September 18, 2024. He was

born October 12, 1926 in Philadelphia, the son of Catherine Price Henzel and Howard Randolph

Henzel, of Olney, Philadelphia. Frank married Dorothy Talbott in October 1953 with whom he

had two children, Mark and Stephanie. For...

Madeline  W Meyers

Madeline W Meyers

Sep 16, 2024

Madeline W. Meyers, affectionately known as 'Madge' or 'Maddie', passed away peacefully to be with Our Lord on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on October 12, 1941, in Philadelphia, PA, she was a beloved member of the Wilmington, DE community, where she and her husband, spent many years together.

Madeline was the...

Ethel Mae Burmester

Ethel Mae Burmester

Sep 15, 2024

Ethel Mae Burmester (nee Ebinger), 84, of Jenkintown, PA, passed away Sunday, September 15th, 2024 peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her children at Blue Bell Place, Blue Bell, PA.

Ethel was a proud identical twin, born in Philadelphia, PA on June 7, 1940, daughter of the late Mabel Eleanor (Wisler) and William Ralph Ebinger.

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Janet E. Zeltner

Janet E. Zeltner

Sep 15, 2024

Janet Elizabeth (nee Jackson) Zeltner passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Janet was 70, but in her heart she was 35. She was a resident of Croydon, PA. Her personality was so bright and bubbly, she was the funniest, most loving person. Janet loved the beach, found peace at the ocean, enjoyed...

John Nathan  Campbell

John Nathan Campbell

Sep 13, 2024

In Loving Memory

John "Jack" Nathan Campbell passed away peacefully at his home in Lansdale, PA, on the morning of September 13, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 26, 1930, in Baltimore, MD, as a young man Jack served in the army as a radio operator stationed in Alaska and then as a pilot in...

George Charles Searfoss, Ii

George Charles Searfoss, Ii

Sep 11, 2024

George Charles Searfoss II (58) died suddenly and tragically in a car accident on Wednesday night, September 11, 2024. A loss greater than words can find for his family, friends, church and community.

George was born on September 20, 1965, to Carl and Lois (“Darlene”) Searfoss. He was the oldest and only brother to Kimberly (Zimmerman) and...

Hoa The Pham

Hoa The Pham

Sep 10, 2024

Hoa The Pham, 74, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024.

Born in Vietnam on October 19, 1949, Hoa was the beloved son of the late Chua Thi (Nguyen) and Pho Van Pham.

Hoa was a man of many passions. He found joy in playing dominoes, photography, and traveling back home...

Donald B. Brennan

Donald B. Brennan

Sep 7, 2024

Donald Brennan, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. He is survived by his loving sister Ellen, his daughter Tammy and her husband Roger, his son John, and his treasured grandchildren Kagan, Haley, Rian and Col.

Donald (Donnie) was a graduate of Jenkintown High School and...

Henry John Brusca

Henry John Brusca

Sep 4, 2024

Henry J. Brusca Jr.

Sept 4, 2024

Beloved husband of the late Maureen Brusca (neé Egner) and his children Michael (Mayfield), Henry “Hap” (Misha), and Meredith (Gregory), and his grandchildren Henry Harris Brusca, John Henry Brusca, Tyler Ann Brusca, Wesley Konzelman, and Samantha Konzelman.

Always a lucky man, Hank...

Todd Brian "Chip" Becker

Todd Brian "Chip" Becker

Sep 2, 2024

Todd “Chip” Brian Becker

Beloved son and brother

Todd Brian Becker, a longtime resident of York Pa, died peacefully in the early morning of September 2nd 2024 after a short battle with cancer.

“Chip”, as he was affectionately known, was born in Hanover, Pa on April 7, 1961 to Patricia Rogers and James...

Edward J. Bartoszek

Edward J. Bartoszek

Sep 2, 2024

Edward J. Bartoszek age 95 of Shannondell at Valley Forge passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, September 2, 2024. Born on April 23, 1929, in New York Mills, NY to the late Joseph and Karolina (nee Kusiak) Bartoszek. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Frances J. (nee Pezdek); and a brother,...

Roger A. Pinnel

Roger A. Pinnel

Sep 1, 2024

The Eternal Life of Roger A. Pinnel is Hereby Decreed

Roger A. Pinnel, 82, of Elkins Park, PA passed away Sunday, September 1st, at Hillcrest Center in Wyncote. He always said he would wake up one Sunday morning and go to an eternal church service.

Roger was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 25, 1942,...

Roy J. Straigis

Roy J. Straigis

Sep 1, 2024

Roy J. Straigis, professional musician, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was 92.

Roy is best known as a musical arranger, songwriter, producer and session keyboardist for Cameo-Parkway Records. He worked with artists such as Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Fabian, and DeeDee Sharp. Roy’s biggest mainstream hit came in 1963...

Joseph A. Wawrzak

Joseph A. Wawrzak

Aug 29, 2024

Joseph A. Wawrzak passed away peacefully at Nazareth Hospital, Philadelphia, in the Vitas Hospice suite on August 29, 2024 at the age of 94.  Born on August 18, 1930, Joseph was the beloved son of Albert and Agatha (Mazur) Wawrzak and beloved brother of his sister Blanche.

After graduating from North East Catholic High School, he served...

Lorraine A. Rayca

Lorraine A. Rayca

Aug 28, 2024

Lorraine A. Rayca (nee Schwartz), age 77, of Philadelphia, PA passed peacefully on August 28, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born on September 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Rose (Venneri) and Adam Schwartz. Lorraine was the beloved wife of the late Richard W. Rayca, Sr.

Loving mother of Richard W., Jr. (Kathleen) and...

Katherine Lee Mcgeehan

Katherine Lee Mcgeehan

Aug 26, 2024

Katherine Lee McGeehan (nee Petherbridge), aged 65 , passed away suddenly on August 26, 2024 of natural causes.

Born on March 12, 1959 to the late Henry and Maxine Petherbridge and raised in Glenside and Cheltenham, Kathy was a beacon of strength, generosity and cheer throughout her life. Kathy graduated from Melrose Academy and Temple University and...

Frank Robert  Ficca

Frank Robert Ficca

Aug 24, 2024

Frank Robert “Jiggs” Ficca peacefully went to be with our Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Frank lived a full and wonderful life of 87 years with the love of many family members and life-long friends.

Frank was a long-time resident of Gulph Mills, PA. He was born on March 5, 1937 in Atlas, PA. He was...

Robert J. Mizak

Robert J. Mizak

Aug 24, 2024

Robert J. Mizak, age 75, passed away peacefully, alongside his immediate family, at Phoenixville Hospital on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Robert was a resident of Royersford, PA. He retired from The Ford Motor Company as an electronics technician.

Born in Norristown, PA on March 9, 1949, he was the son of the late Stephen G. Mizak Sr....

John C. Campbell, Sr.

John C. Campbell, Sr.

Aug 21, 2024

John C. Campbell, Sr., of Great Mills, MD, formerly of Philadelphia for 84 years, passed away on August 21, 2024 peacefully at his residence in Maryland.

John was born in Conshohocken, PA on January 5, 1935, a son of the late Grace Elise (Albright) and Charles Edgar Campbell. He was the loving father of the late John...

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