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John Gaydos
Jun 17, 2024
With sadness I want to share that John Gaydos passed away at his home on June 17, 2024.
He has dealt with the effects of Parkinson’s disease since his early 40’s for over 25 years. Parkinson’s robbed John of his health and some of the joy he looked forward to in life.
He loved to...
Trudy E. Liotta
Jun 14, 2024
Trudy E. (Gates) Liotta, age 69, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024 at her residence in E. Norriton, PA. She was born in Bedford, PA on March 10, 1955. Trudy was the daughter of the late Wilson and Marie (Hartman) Gates and the younger sister of the late Gregory Gates, whom passed away at birth. She graduated in...
Anna Marie Kriens
Jun 13, 2024
Anna Marie Kriens age 94 of Norristown passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Germany on September 27, 1929 to the late Jon and Barbara Schwarzmaier. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert; son, Michael and sister, Marga Wein.
Anna Marie is survived by 6 children, Timothy (Terri), Linda...
Robert E. Smith
Jun 12, 2024
ROBERT E. SMITH
God, in his infinite wisdom, mercy, and grace, peacefully closed the eyes of beloved father and grandfather Robert E. Smith. He was the loving husband of the late Barbara Ann Smith and leaves to cherish his memory his beloved children, Christopher, Terrence, Heather (Dennis) Hagerty, Conor (Amy), and Shannon (Jack) Boyle. Pop Pop to...
Peggy L. Bonkowski
Jun 11, 2024
Peggy L. Bonkowski age 74 of Worcester, Pa passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Jefferson Lansdale Hospital. Born in Philadelphia on July 29, 1949 to the late Arthur and Margaret Robertson. Peggy enjoyed watching old game shows, Lifetime and Hallmark movies. Her biggest joy most recently was being a proud new Grandma.
...Francis J. Bott
Jun 10, 2024
Francis “Frank” J. Bott, a beloved father, pop, fun uncle, and friend; passed away on June 10, 2024 surrounded by loved ones.
Frank was a SEPTA bus driver for over 30 years and his hard work allotted him the time to do the things that he cherished and spending time with friends and family. He took pride...
Dennis L. "Riz" Rizzo
Jun 7, 2024
Dennis L. Rizzo (always referred to as Riz) passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024 at Bryn Mawr Hospital with his loving wife and children by his side. He was 71 years old. Riz was a resident of King of Prussia, PA and a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church. He graduated from Villanova University and then spent...
Teresa Veramonti
Jun 6, 2024
Teresa (nee Sciarretta) Veramonti passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024 surrounded by family at her residence in E. Norriton, PA. She was 101. Born in a small village near Teremo, Italy on January 17, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Bernardo and Magdelena (nee DiStefano) Sciarretta. She was the beloved wife of Pierino “Perry” Veramonti for...
Giovanna Corcione
Jun 4, 2024
In loving memory, Giovanna (nee Colavita) Corcione peacefully passed on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of Brandywine Living in Upper Providence Twp., PA, at the age of 92.
She shared 66 years of unwavering devotion with her late husband, Raffaele Corcione, who preceded her in death in 2021.
Giovanna's legacy was one...
Jennie I. Buchenauer
Jun 4, 2024
Jennie I. Buchenauer entered this world on July 7, 1927, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. On June 4, 2024, she peacefully departed to reunite with her beloved husband, Carl A. Buchenauer. Their 66+ year marriage began on August 7, 1948.
Jennie was always kind, funny, compassionate, and generous with her talents. She was a gifted seamstress and a woman...
Mary Jane Nitterauer
Jun 3, 2024
Mary Jane (Shenkle) Nitterauer passed away peacefully on the morning of June 3rd, 2024 in Stuart, Florida where she has resided for the past 24 years. Jane, as she was known to her friends, was born on June 29th, 1937 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. She attended Eisenhower High School where she played field hockey. She graduated in 1955 and began...
Edward Joseph Goebig, Jr.
Jun 3, 2024
Edward J. Goebig, Jr. passed away surrounded by his family on June 3, 2024 in E. Norriton, PA. Born on February 8, 1940, he was a son of the late Edward J. and Marie H. (Callahan) Goebig.
Dear brother of Eileen (Harry) Zobel and Thomas (Janis) Goebig. Loving father to Chantelle (Brad) Yamrick and Eddie (Jackie) Goebig...
Vladimir Nikolaevich Shoumeikin
May 30, 2024
Vladimir Nikolaevich Shoumeikin, Artistic Director Emeritus and Choreographer of the International Ballet Theatre passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at the age of 99, just a few days shy of his 100th birthday.
Throughout his long, prolific, and rewarding artistic life Vladimir Shoumeikin choreographed and directed over 40 original ballets, including The...
Gloria P. Wolek
May 29, 2024
Gloria P. Wolek, 90, a resident of Shannondell in Audubon, PA, passed away on May 29, 2024. She is survived by her children: Terri; Nan Hunt and her husband Matt; Michael and his wife Cindy; Bill and his wife Andrea; and her grandchildren: Matthew and his partner Sarah Grace Stefan, Sarah Stout and her husband Ian, Steven, and Christopher....
James Thomas Mcbride
May 28, 2024
James T. McBride, 62, of Abington, PA passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health. Jim was born in Philadelphia on September 28, 1961, the son of the late Helen Marie (Beatty) and Joseph Francis McBride. He had a remarkable 34 year career with WAWA, working in locations in Eastern PA and south Jersey, retiring a...
Emma B Schaefer
May 26, 2024
Emma B. Schaefer age 97 of Trooper passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at her home in Trooper, Pa. She was born on January 10, 1927, to the late Leon and Florence (nee Ciprero) Villanova. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Richard G. Schaefer; son, Richard G. III; daughter, Denise Marie Jeitles; and a granddaughter,...
Shirley A. Tomasetti
May 25, 2024
Shirley A. (nee Teaf) Tomasetti passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville, PA at the age of 88. She was a resident of Pottstown, PA.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 22, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (nee Castle) Teaf. She was also the beloved wife...
Jeanie R. Sperring
May 24, 2024
Jeanie R. (nee Bell) Sperring passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA at the age of 84. Jeanie was a resident of King of Prussia, PA worked for many years as a clerical assistant with Vanguard.
Born in Coeburn, VA on January 2, 1940, she was a daughter of the late...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Levis
May 23, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” J. Levis passed away peacefully at his home in King of Prussia, PA on May 23, 2024 at the age of 79. Larry was born on May 30, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. Beloved son of the late Margaret (Manning) and John Catalano. He served in the United States Navy from 1966-1968 during the Vietnam Era and then...
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