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James William Morris
Dec 31, 2012
James William Morris, age 49, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 at Phoenixville Hospital. Born in Norristown on August 12, 1963, he was the son of Dorothy (Coonan) and the late Frank E. Morris of Collegeville. He was a 1981 graduate of Methacton High School and a current student of social services at Montgomery County Community College. He...
Donald J. Rogan
Dec 31, 2012
Donald J. Rogan passed away suddenly on Monday, December 31, 2012 at his residence in Phoenixville, PA. He was 62. Mr. Rogan worked as a maintenance man.He was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era, serving from 1969 to 1972.Born in Norristown, PA on March 10, 1950, he was a son of Lilliam V. (McLeod) Rogan of Bridgeport,...
John J. Vitale, Jr.
Dec 30, 2012
John J. Vitale, Jr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. He was 61. Mr. Vitale was a resident of Norristown, PA. He worked as an assistant foreman for the PA Turnpike Commission. John was an avid fisherman and he enjoyed cooking for his family and friends. Born in Philadelphia,...
Sigmund Sonny' Schoenagle
Dec 30, 2012
Sigmund "Sonny" Schoenagle passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center in Pottstown, PA. He was 65. Mr. Schoenagle was a resident of Douglassville, PA. He was a self-employed auto body appraiser.Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 17, 1947, he was a son of Harris and Mildred (Groff) Schoenagle. He was the husband of Gloria...
Gerald F. 'Gerry' Mcdermott
Dec 27, 2012
Gerald F. "Gerry" McDermott passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his residence in W. Conshohocken, PA. He was 63. Mr. McDermott worked as a truck driver for the Cooper Creek Chemical Co. in Conshohocken, PA and also for the Teamsters Local 384 in Norristown, PA. Gerry was an avid golfer. He was a US Army veteran of...
Martin J. 'Woody' Mchale
Dec 24, 2012
Martin Joseph "Woody" McHale passed away suddenly on Monday, December 24, 2012, at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New York. He was 50. Woody was appointed to the NYC Fire Department on July 16, 1989, and assigned to Engine 252 - Squad 252. He was promoted to Fire Marshal in 1999, working in the City Wide North Bureau of...
Mary V. (Delellis) Alba
Dec 24, 2012
Mary Vivian (DeLellis) Alba passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2012 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 95.Mrs. Alba was a resident of W. Norriton, PA. She worked as a salesperson for the former Novell's Clothing Store in Norristown, PA. Mary was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bridgeport,...
William Schmitt
Dec 24, 2012
William Schmitt passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2012 at Penn Hospice @ Rittenhouse in Philadelphia, PA. He was 89. Mr. Schmitt was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He worked as a supervisor in the inventory control department of Cochrane Co. in King of Prussia.Mr. Schmitt was a US Army veteran of WW II, serving in...
Brian S. Franklin
Dec 22, 2012
Brian Steven Franklin passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012. He was 52. Brian was a graduate from Central Bucks High School and was a self employed computer repairman. Born in Warrington, PA on April 10, 1960, Brian was a son of the late Margaret (Malloy) and James J. Franklin, Sr. He is survived by his loving family including...
Anna Berbakov
Dec 19, 2012
Anna Berbakov Mrs. Anna Berbakov, 86, of Philadelphia. passed away Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 peacefully at Vitas Hospice, Phila., PA. Mrs. Berbakov was born in Phila, PA on May 23, 1926, the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa M. (Gregor) Ball. She was a Teacher's Aide Beloved wife of the late Emil Berbakov, Loving Mother of Theresa Cabeza,  ...
Nancy G. Hayden
Dec 17, 2012
Nancy G. Hayden, age 78 of Collegeville passed away on Monday, Dec. 17th at Towne Manor West. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Frank I. and Natalie (Beam) Gilinger, wife of the late Donald K. Hayden. Nancy graduated from Norristown H.S. in 1952, and retired from Montgomery Hospital where she worked as a Communications Operator...
Olive Mae Hammond
Dec 17, 2012
Olive Mae Hammond Mrs. Olive Mae Hammond, 87, of Philadelphia passed away Monday, December 17th, 2012 while in the company of family members at her residence. Mrs. Hammond was born in Phila., PA on January 19, 1925, the daughter of the late William James and Mary Edna (Jones) Meyers. She was the widow of Ernest Lee Hammond, Sr. Olive...
George D. Bancroft
Dec 16, 2012
Bancroft George D., 59, of Eagleville, Pennsylvania passed away at his home on Sunday, December 16, 2012. George was the soul mate of Barbara, the best father in the world to Diane, George & Stephen, and an awesome Grandpop to Stephen, Jr. and Alyssa. George was born 10/01/1953 in Philadelphia, PA to Walter E. and Marie (Kleinschmidt) Bancroft. He...
Michael A. Destefano
Dec 16, 2012
Michael A. DeStefano passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. He was 92. Mr. DeStefano was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He worked as a self-employed TV repairman. Michael was a graduate of the former Bridgeport High School, Class of 1939. He was a member of Our...
James M. 'Jimmy' Ferris
Dec 15, 2012
James M. "Jimmy" Ferris passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. He was 61. Mr. Ferris was a resident of Bridgeport, PA. He was a retired truck driver for US Roofing, and was a member of the former Teamsters Local 470. Jimmy was a past president of Rolling Thunder,...
Virginia A. Kline
Dec 14, 2012
Kline Virginia A. (nee Mellwig) December 14, 2012 at age 80 of Tacony. Beloved wife of Robert E. Kline. Loving Mother of Robert A. (Michelle) and John (Karen). Devoted Grandmother of Sean, Jennifer and Rachael and Great Grandmother of Joseph Wachter and J Lynn Kline. Dear sister of Kathleen Droboniku (the late Nick) and the late Adele Braunwarth (the...
William Cranmer
Dec 10, 2012
William Cranmer passed away on Monday, December 10, 2012 at his residence in King of Prussia, PA. He was 61. Born in Raleigh, NC on September 17, 1951, he was a son of William and Elizabeth A. (Fox) Cranmer. Surviving is his long time girlfriend, Judith Ososkie.Funeral services and interment will be private at the request of the family....
Louis H. Guernsey
Dec 6, 2012
Dr. Louis H. Guernsey, Sr., of Audubon, PA (resident of Shannondell), an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, died peacefully surrounded by his family on December 6, 2012, at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 67 years to his wife, Â Isabelle Margaret (nee Napoli), he is also survived by his four children and their spouses, including John (Jack) and Sylvia...
James L. 'Jim' Schloth
Dec 4, 2012
James Lee "Jim" Schloth passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA. He was 52. Mr. Schloth was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He worked as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for over 25 years, out of the King of Prussia...
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