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Helen G. Kentopp
Nov 3, 2012
Helen G. Kentopp, age 93 of Collegeville passed away on November 3rd at Meadowood Nursing Home. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. Services Private
Blanche H. Polk
Nov 1, 2012
Blanche H. Polk Mrs. Blanche H. (nee Nanartowicz)  Polk, 87, of 6535 Ditman St. Phila., PA passed away Friday, November 2nd, 2012 at Renown Medical Center, Reno, Nevada. She is formerly of Shenandoah, PA until her marriage in 1946. Mrs. Polk was born in Shenandoah, PA on April 12, 1925, the daughter of the late John and Eliza (Grodecki)...
Richard A. 'Dick' Griffith
Oct 31, 2012
Richard A. "Dick" Griffith passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. He was 74. Mr. Griffith was a resident of Eagleville, PA. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for the former R.W. Morello Excavating in the 1970's and Geppert Brothers from1977 to 1996....
Janet C. Mccauley
Oct 30, 2012
Janet C. McCauley, age 69 of Linwood, Pa passed away on October 30, 2012 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. She is survived by a son, Bryan McCauley Services Private
Alice B. (Brinton) Kingkiner
Oct 28, 2012
Alice (Brinton) Kingkiner passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 28, 2012, at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norriton, PA. She was 90. Mrs. Kingkiner was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She worked as an assembly worker for Biddles in Plymouth Meeting and as a sales clerk for the former John Wanamaker's Department Store. Alice was a...
Barbara A. (Riggin) Sweeney
Oct 25, 2012
Barbara Ann (Riggin) Sweeney passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 25, 2012, at her residence in Phoenixville, PA. She was 70. Barbara worked as a seamstress for a flag company.Born in Phoenixville, PA on March 7, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Albert T. and Barbara D. (Yurko) Riggin.Funeral services and interment will be private at the...
Edward Francis Rath
Oct 22, 2012
Edward Francis Rath died in New York City on October 22, 2012 in NY Presbyterian Hospital. Edward was born in Bridgeport, PA on February 24, 1925 to James and Ethel (McCoy) Rath. A veteran of the US Navy, he served in World War II. He is survived by his sister, Jean McQuaid and by many adoring nieces and nephews...
Margaret M. Murphy
Oct 21, 2012
Margaret M. Murphy passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Phoenixville, PA. She was 65. Ms. Murphy was a previous resident of Bridgeport, PA. She worked as a purchasing agent for Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia, PA, until her retirement in February of 2012. Margaret was a member...
Wilheimina Bertha Trump
Oct 19, 2012
W. Bertha Trump, age 87 of Collegeville passed away on October 19th at her home. Services Private
Margaret K. (Shea) Capanna
Oct 18, 2012
Margaret K. (Shea) Capanna, a homemaker, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA. She was 87. Mrs. Capanna was a resident of King of Prussia, PA since 1957.Born in Philadelphia, PA on March 16, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Gallagher) Shea. Surviving is her loving family...
Sang G. Im
Oct 17, 2012
Sang G. Im passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at Phoenixville Hospital. He was 70. Mr. Im was a resident of Pottstown, PA. He was self-employed as a dry cleaner.Born in Seoul, South Korea, he was a son of Hyejae Im and Kumsoon Kim. He was the husband of Young S. "Elizabeth"...
Edward M. Mathisen
Oct 17, 2012
Edward M. Mathisen passed away peacefully on October 17, 2012. He was 85. Mr. Mathisen was a resident of West Chester, PA. He worked as a technical sales representative in the Professional Photography Division of the Eastman Kodak Company in NYC, until his retirement in 1992. Edward was a member of St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley, Malvern,...
Joan M. (Hockensmith) Santillo
Oct 16, 2012
Joan M. (Hockensmith) Santillo passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. She was 66. Mrs. Santillo was a resident of Betzwood, PA. She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. Joan was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bridgeport,...
Frances V. (Schwemmer) Heidel
Oct 16, 2012
Frances V. (Schwemmer) Heidel passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA. She was 82. Mrs. Heidel was a resident of Jeffersonville, PA. She worked as a telephone operator at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, PA, until her retirement in 1995. Frances was a former member of St. Patrick's Church in Norristown,...
Helen V. (Heffernan) Burke
Oct 15, 2012
Helen V. (Heffernan) Burke passed away peacefully on Monday, October 15, 2012. She was 89. Mrs. Burke was a resident of Sellersville, PA but lived most of her life in Plymouth Meeting, PA. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church in Plymouth Meeting. Born in Philadelphia, PA on May 12, 1923, she was a daughter of...
Jerome John Hunlock
Oct 15, 2012
JEROME J. HUNLOCK, 79 years old, of Trooper, PA, and formerly of Paoli, PA, Passed Away at Home after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife, Arlene; stepchildren: Annette Morrison, FL; Sheree Bucceroni, Trooper, PA; Denise McKenry (Mac) Oley, PA; Tina Pritchard (Paul) Parkesburg, PA; 5 grandchildren and 1 greatÂ-grandchild. Predeceased by his brother, Joseph Hunlock, and...
Philomena A. Basista
Oct 15, 2012
Philomena A. (Krupka) Basista passed away peacefully on Monday, October 15, 2012 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. She was 80. Mrs. Basista was a resident of Blue Bell, PA.Born in Weatherly, PA on June 22, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Jennie (DeMarchi) Krupka. She was the wife of the late John...
Stephen Wynn
Oct 14, 2012
Stephen Wynn Mr. Stephen Wynn, 64, of Philadelphia passed away Sunday, October 14th, 2012 at Holy Redeemer Hospital, Abington, PA. Mr. Wynn was born in Phila., PA on February 12, 1948, the son of Margaret (Kerrigan) Wynn and the late Patrick Wynn. Â He served in the U.S. Army as a Cpl. in Germany during the Vietnam War. Before retiring...
John C. Swanson
Oct 14, 2012
John C. Swanson passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his residence in Norristown, PA. He was 61. Mr. Swanson was a self-employed printer for Star Printing in West Chester, PA.Born in Norristown, PA on July 6, 1951, he was a son of the late Allan G. Swanson, Sr. and Dorothy Anne (Friel) Swanson. Surviving is 4...
Eleanor Rita Giannitti
Oct 13, 2012
Giannitti, Eleanor R. (nee Marinari), age 93, on October 13, 2012.  A longtime resident of South Phila. and member of St. Monica Parish Wife of the late Joseph A. Giannitti. Loving mother of Carol Ott (Charles); beloved grandmother of Gregory Ott (Brenda) and Kimberly Fillmore (Kevin). Sadly missed by great grandchildren, Maura, Brady, Liam and Kate. Also survived by...
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