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Elizabeth A. 'Betty' Heyser
Jun 18, 2014
Elizabeth A.Heyser Elizabeth A. ‘Betty’ Heyser (Nee Rowe) age 74, passed unexpectedly in her Eagleville home on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Betty was born on October 23, 1940 to Colette (Donahue) and John J. Rowe. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Samuel Wayne Heyser Jr. and survived by her daughters, Susan Natale and Linda Heyser. She will also...
Yolanda 'Viola' (Petticone) Hanson
Jun 18, 2014
Yolanda "Viola" (Petticone) Hanson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at ManorCare Health Services in King of Prussia, PA. She was 89. Mrs. Hanson was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, PA. She graduated from the former Bridgeport High School. Viola worked as a supervisor for the former ICI American, Inc. in King of Prussia, PA for 23...
Janet M. Dorazio
Jun 16, 2014
Family and Friends are invited her viewing on Tuesday June 24, 2014 at 10AM followed by a memorial service at 11AM at Szpindor-Meyers Funeral Home located at 101 North Park Ave Trooper, PA 19403
Katherine T. (Horace) Powell
Jun 16, 2014
Katherine T. (Horace) Powell passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2014 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. She was 90. Mrs. Powell was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She attended Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia. Born in Philadelphia, PA on June 10, 1924, she was a daughter of the late...
Kathleen A. Hoffman
Jun 13, 2014
Kathleen A. Hoffman, 78, of Norristown, PA passed away Friday, June 13th, at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. Kathleen was born in Conshohocken, PA on November 15, 1935, a daughter of the late Emily A. (Fulton) and Gerald M. Cronin. Â She had worked at Stroehman Bakery and Hamilton Paper Company for many years. Â She was a 1953 graduate of Conshohocken...
Dr. Donald E.G. Shaw
Jun 13, 2014
Villanova Professor Emeritus Donald E. Shaw, 74, died at home June 13, 2014, after a long struggle with lymphoma. A 45-year resident of King of Prussia, he had taught in the Physics Department of Villanova University for 40 years, retiring in 2009 as his illness worsened.Dr. Shaw was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to W. Edward and H. Mabel...
Blanche B. Mendrey
Jun 12, 2014
Blanche B. Mendrey, 96, of Trooper,PA, passed away Thursday June 12, 2014Â peacefully at Phoenixville Hospital. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 15, 1918 to the late Joseph and Sophie (nee Sowizdral) Zawislack. She married her husband John Mendrey on August 31, 1946; he preceded her in death in 1989. Also preceding her in death was her...
Daryl E. Yeager
Jun 11, 2014
YEAGER Daryl E. ‘Lefty’ Yeager of Conshohocken passed on June 11, 2014 at age 65.  Beloved husband of Holly (nee Hogan), Loving Father of Melody Snyder (David), Grandfather of Devon,   Dear brother of Sharon Augustine, Diana Dieciedue and Marsha Pettine.  He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, Great nieces and nephews and other family members.  Family will receive...
Claire J. Macarthur
Jun 11, 2014
Claire J. MacArthur passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in Kingsbridge Home in Brevard, NC. She was 84. Relatives and friends are invited to Claire's Graveside Service at Calvary Cemetery, Matsonford & Gulph Rds., Lower Merion Twp., PA on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 10:00 am.
Joseph A. Melchiorre
Jun 10, 2014
Joseph A. Melchiorre passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was 87. Mr. Melchiorre was a resident of Norristown, PA. He worked as a pool attendant for the Upper Merion Area School District. Joseph was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Norristown, PA. Mr. Melchiorre was a...
Frank Kenneth Nielsen
Jun 9, 2014
Frank Kenneth "Ken" Nielsen passed away peacefully on Monday, June 9, 2014, with his loving wife at his bedside in his home in King of Prussia, PA. He was 88. Ken was a graduate of Tufts University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. After graduation, he took a job with the Pennsylvania Railroad which was the remarkable start of...
Joseph F. Sherkness
Jun 9, 2014
Joseph F. Sherkness passed away peacefully on Monday, June 9, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Bridgeport, PA. He was 85. Mr. Sherkness worked as a truck driver for the former Tose Trucking in Bridgeport, PA. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Born in Mahanoy City, PA on September 1, 1928,...
Benjamin Martin
Jun 8, 2014
Benjamin Martin passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Arden Courts Assisted Living in King of Prussia, PA. He was 83. Mr. Martin was a US Army veteran. He worked as a self-employed architect. Born in Philadelphia, PA on May 5, 1931, he was a son of the late Briton and Harriet (Enders) Martin. Funeral services and...
Sandra C. San Francisco
Jun 7, 2014
Sandra C. San Francisco passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Kindred Hospital in Havertown, PA. She was 64. Sandra was a resident of Limerick, PA. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Norristown, PA. Sandra loved her family, including her five cats. She was an exceptional seamstress and loved her arts and...
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