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Charles C. Maga, Sr.
Jul 29, 2009
Charles C. Maga, Sr. passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at his residence in Bridgeport, PA. He was 82. Charles worked as a crane operator for the former Alan Wood Steel Co.Born in Nanticoke, PA on January 3, 1927, he was a son of the late Clement C. and Evia (Sarafinski) Maga. He is survived by his...
Joseph F. Valerio
Jul 27, 2009
Joseph F. Valerio passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2009, surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. He was 83. Mr. Valerio was a life-long resident of Bridgeport, PA. He was self-employed in the beverage business. Joseph was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bridgeport, PA, where he...
Robert F. Frittier
Jul 27, 2009
Robert F. Frittier passed away on Monday, July 27, 2009, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Phoenixville, PA. He was 70. Mr. Frittier worked as a dispatcher in the trucking business. He was a US Airforce veteran of the Vietnam Era, serving as a captain from 1961 to 1966.Born in Paxton, Illinois on June 11, 1939,...
Joseph X. Brophy, Sr.
Jul 27, 2009
Joseph X. Brophy Sr. passed away on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA. He was 79. Mr. Brophy was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He worked as a sales manager for Wonder Bread/Hostess Cake in Norristown, PA. Joe began his career at the Wanamaker Department Store in Philadelphia, where he met...
Edwarda T. Stachowicz
Jul 25, 2009
Stachowicz Edwarda T.(nee Kowalewski). July 25, 2009 of Tacony at age 80, Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Loving mother of Leona Carroll (Robert ) , Gary, and the late Lois Grady and Stephen. Dear Grandmother (Babci) of Lori, Kevin, Stephen, Julie, Stephen, Jason, Matthew, Joseph and Marykate. Great Grandmother of Stephen & Laryssa. Sister of Sister M. Leoncia...
Robert H. Jordan
Jul 25, 2009
Known for his love of his family and enthusiasm for tennis, long-time King of Prussia resident Robert H. Jordan, died peacefully at the age of 83 in California. He had recently moved to the West Coast with his wife, Virginia, to be closer to his two daughters, who were both at his bedside on July 25, when he passed...
Dorothy M. Hickman
Jul 24, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy M. Hickman, 92, of Tacony, passed away Friday, July 24th, 2009 peacefully at Immaculate Mary Nursing Home Mrs. Hickman was born in Phila., PA on September 1, 1916, the daughter of the late Francis and Anna (Diehl) Deck. She was a lifetime member of St. Leo Church Phila., PA. She worked as a Secretary at Nazareth Hospital...
Mary L. Dalessandro
Jul 24, 2009
Mary L. (Brilsky) Dalessandro passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at Montgomery Hospital in Norristown, PA. She was 83. Mrs. Dalessandro was a resident of Bridgeport, PA. She worked as a seamstress for the former Novells, Chatlains and Charmings Stores, all in Norristown, PA and Philco Ford in Lansdale, PA. She was...
Nancy D. Csikany
Jul 23, 2009
Mrs. Nancy D. Csikany, 63, of Phila.. passed away Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 suddenly at her residence. Mrs. Csikany was born in Newport, KY on August 25, 1945, the daughter of the late Earl and Beaulah (Goodwin) Hinte. She was a member of St. Bernard Church Phila., PA. Visitation for Relatives and friends on Tuesday 10-11 AM at the...
David H. Green, Jr.
Jul 23, 2009
David H. Green Jr. passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2009. He was 46. Mr. Green was a resident of Norristown, PA. He worked as a cook for the former Valley Forge Diner and the Gateway Diner.Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 15, 1962, he is survived by his father and step-mother, David H. Green Sr. and Dorothy A....
Joseph B. 'Jay' Foley
Jul 22, 2009
Joseph B. "Jay" Foley passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. He was 57. Mr. Foley was a resident of Bridgeport, PA. He worked as a logistic manager for AMP Special Industries and Standard Electronics in Norristown, PA since 1990. Jay was a graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School, Class of...
Rita M. Firuta
Jul 21, 2009
With her family by her side, Rita M. (Bearoff) Firuta passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville, PA. She was 80. Rita was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Royersford, PA and was a retired elementary teacher for the Upper Merion Area School District. Born in Bridgeport, PA on August 28, 1928, she...
Ann E. 'Nancy' Burns
Jul 19, 2009
Ann Elizabeth "Nancy" (Hissner) Burns passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in King of Prussia, PA. She was 76. Mrs. Burns was a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia, PA. Nancy was a homemaker whose greatest joy was taking care of her grandchildren. Born...
Samuel A. Portera
Jul 14, 2009
Samuel A. Portera passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Rittenhouse Pine Center in Norristown, PA. He was 80. Mr. Portera was a resident of W. Norriton, PA. Born in Baltimore, MD on February 27, 1929, he was a son of the late Anthony and Theresa (Salafia) Portera. He was the husband of Dorothy J. (Borcher) Portera.Funeral services...
Vera C. Vance
Jul 14, 2009
Vera Catherine (Serafino) Vance, age 85, departed from this life on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, to join her loving husband and soul mate. She was accompanied by a host of family members awaiting her in our Lord's loving arms.Born to Nicholas and Catherine (Pastino) Serafino in Conshohocken, PA on June 14, 1924, she was the elder sibling of Nick...
Joseph Charles Bellitta, Jr.
Jul 11, 2009
Joseph Charles Bellitta, Jr. passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 11, 2009 in Norristown, PA. He was 43. Joe was a resident of Norristown, PA and was a member of Holy Saviour Church in Norristown, PA. He worked as a material handler for the former Handy & Harman Tube Company in E. Norriton, PA and most recently he was...
Sharon D. Grozinsky-Kogan
Jul 6, 2009
Sharon D. Grozinsky-Kogan passed away suddenly on Monday, July 6, 2009 at her residence in Trappe, PA. She was 56. Ms. Grozinsky worked as an office manager. She was a member of SS. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bridgeport, PA. Sharon was very intelligent and an avid cook. Born in Norristown, PA on June 13, 1953, she...
Jean Elizabeth Dinnini
Jul 6, 2009
Jean Elizabeth Dinnini passed away on Monday, July 6, 2009 at Montgomery Hospital in Norristown, PA. She was 80. Ms. Dinnini was a resident of Norristown, PA. She worked for the Sharp Co. in Plymouth Twp., PA. Jean was a very active member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Norristown, PA. Born in Bridgeport, PA on October 19,...
Theresa L Ott
Jul 4, 2009
Ott, Theresa L. 94, on July 4, 2009 formerly of Lawndale. Predeceased by her parents, Stephen and Julia (Reischmann) Ott, her brothers, Stephen, Rev. Charles CSSR, Edward, George, and Lawrence; her sisters, Julia SSND, and Marie Beam. She will be sadly missed by her nephews, Harry Beam (Rosemary), Lawrence Ott Jr., (Patricia), Eugene Ott (Eleanor), Charles Ott (Carol), Thomas...
David E. Vannicelli
Jul 2, 2009
David E. Vannicelli passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2009, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Reading, PA. He was 82. Mr. Vannicelli was a former resident of King of Prussia, PA. He worked as an engineer for the US Government in Lakehurst, NJ and also for the former GE in King of Prussia, PA....
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