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Margaret M. Kelser
Sep 6, 2009
Margaret M. (McHale) Kelser passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. She was 84. Mrs. Kelser was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She worked as a registered nurse for Bryn Mawr Hospital, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, the former Woman's Lying Hospital in Philadelphia, PA and...
Joseph W. Karpchuk
Sep 3, 2009
Joseph W. "Bill" Karpchuk passed away in Baptist Hospital in Miami, Florida. Mr. Karpchuk was living in Miami with his daughter but was a former resident of Bridgeport, PA. He worked as a self-employed button maker. Bill was a former member of SS. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bridgeport. Born in Long Island, NY on November 28,...
A. Gloria Orse
Sep 3, 2009
A. Gloria (Montecalvo) Orse passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. She was 78. Mrs. Orse was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She worked as a CRT Operator for TV Guide in Radnor, PA, until her retirement in the late 1980's. Gloria attended Mother of Divine Providence Church...
William P. Haag
Sep 1, 2009
Haag On the 1st day of  September,  William P. Haag, 70, of of Broomall, PA. Mr. Haag was born in Phila., PA on August 4, 1939, the son of the late John E. and Anna R. (Maloney) Haag. He had worked as a Security Guard at Franklin Mills Mall. He is survived by his brother John andNieces & Nephews. ...
Joseph J. Depaul, Sr.
Aug 29, 2009
Joseph J. DePaul, Sr. passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Jefferson Hospital of Neuroscience in Philadelphia, PA. He was 46. Mr. DePaul was a resident of Norristown, PA. He worked as an auto mechanic.Born in Norristown on September 7, 1962, he was a son of Joseph S. and Anna M. (Pucci) DePaul. Funeral services and interment will...
May C. Flynn
Aug 29, 2009
Flynn, May C. (nee Magee) suddenly August 29, 2009 at age 83. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Loving mother of Thomas D. (Linda). Dear sister of Richard Magee, Charles Magee, Myrtle Kush and the late James & Edward Magee. Relatives, Friends and members of St. Leo Seniors are invited to her viewing  Wednesday Evening 7-9 PM and...
Frank J. Garrafa
Aug 28, 2009
Frank J. Garrafa Mr. Frank J. Garrafa, 88, of Tacony passed away Friday, August 28th, 2009 while in the company of family members at his residence.  Frank was born in Phila., PA on May 23, 1921, the son of the late Dominic and Anna (Pagano) Garrafa. He was a lifetime member of St. Leo Church Phila., PA. and Scout...
Charles R. Handweck
Aug 26, 2009
Charles R. "Chick" Handwerk passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his residence in Bridgeport, PA. He was 70. Mr. Handwerk worked as a truck driver for the former National Rolling Mills in Great Valley, PA. Chick was a life member of the Goodwill Fire Co. and a social member of the Bridgeport Fire Co. #1 and the...
Michael D. George
Aug 25, 2009
Michael D. George passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse in Philadelphia, PA. He was 65. Mr. George was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He retired from the road construction equipment business, George Associates, formerly located in King of Prussia, PA. Michael graduated Penn Charter in Philadelphia and Penn State University.Born...
Florence W. Bearoff
Aug 24, 2009
Florence W. (nee Weaver) Bearoff passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2009 at her home in Wayne, PA. She was 89. Mrs. Bearoff was formerly of Lancaster, PA. She graduated from Manheim Twp. High School and was a former Miss Lancaster. She served in the American Red Cross during World War II. Florence worked as an executive assistant...
A. Matilda Meredith
Aug 23, 2009
A. Matilda (Radcliffe) Meredith passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at the Meadows at Shannondell in Lower Providence Twp., PA. She was 98. Mrs. Meredith was a previous resident of Norristown, PA. She attended Norristown schools and was a graduate of Keystone Commercial College. Matilda worked as an executive secretary for the government during WW II. She retired...
Rudolph Velebir
Aug 22, 2009
Rudolph Velebir died on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware. He was 91. Born in Sand Coulee, Montana on January 12, 1918, he graduated from Hazelton High School in 1936 and McCann School of Business in 1937. He was a WW II veteran, a retired Lt. Col., US Army Reserve and was a retired US...
Ramona Burgos
Aug 20, 2009
"Ramona (Rivera) Burgos passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2009, with her daughter, Lisa Ann, at her side at Parkhouse Providence Pointe in Royersford, PA. She was 85. Mrs. Burgos was previously a resident of Cape Canaveral, Florida and the Bronx, New York. She belonged to Unity Church and the Moose Club, both in Florida. Ramona was a...
Harry Delee Folsom
Aug 20, 2009
Harry Delee Folsom passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at his residence in King of Prussia, PA. He was 84. Mr. Folsom worked as the superintendent of maintenance for the former Phoenix Steel Co. in Phoenixville, PA. He attended Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia, PA. Mr. Folsom was a US Navy veteran of...
Deanna Lee Davies
Aug 16, 2009
Deanna Lee Davies passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at her residence in Pottstown, PA. She was 43. Born in Phoenix, Arizona on March 14, 1966, she was a daughter of David I. and Barbara L. (Emerson) Davies of Arizona.Funeral services and interment will be private at the convenience of the family.
John E. Boyd, Iii
Aug 15, 2009
John E. Boyd III, 76, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2009, at his residence in King of Prussia, PA. A life-long educator, John was a full professor at Manor College in Jenkintown, PA, and before that a reading coordinator for the Owen J. Roberts School District in Pottstown, PA. He attended Penn State, first at Altoona, then University...
Ruth E. Knauer
Aug 12, 2009
Ruth E. (Rutter) Knauer passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Towne Manor West in Norristown, PA. She was 93. Mrs. Knauer, a homemaker, was a previous resident of Swedeland, PA. She was a member of Lower Providence Presbyterian Church. Born in Norristown, PA on June 9, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and...
Susan Marie Macdonald
Aug 12, 2009
Susan Marie (Amberger) MacDonald passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at her residence in King of Prussia, PA. She was 59. Mrs. MacDonald worked as an administrator for the Center for Contextual Therapy in Wayne, PA. She was a graduate of West Chester University with a B.S., Summa cum Laude. Susan was working on a combined Masters/PHD...
Daniel P. Mcginley
Aug 11, 2009
McGinley  Daniel P. August 11, 2009 of Tacony at age  87, Beloved husband for 68 years of Catherine E. (nee Green). Loving father of Joan Ford (William), James (Betty Lou), John 'Jack', Thomas (Joan) and the late Daniel (survived by his wife Joan). Loving Grandfather of 13 and Great Grandfather of 30. Dear brother of Elizabeth Wilson, Joseph (Marian),...
Donald J. Genther
Aug 10, 2009
Donald J. Genther passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2009, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in King of Prussia, PA. He was 84. Mr. Genther worked as a salesman for the natural gases industry. He was a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia, PA. Donald was a graduate of the...
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