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Bernard M Zinn
Aug 27, 2021
Bernard M. Zinn (Bernie) passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021, in Wynnewood, PA. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Elaine (nee Weiner); his children, Randy (Trish), Kerry (Judith), Mindi (Roberto), and Eric (Maddie); 9 grandchildren Toby, Nyssa, Ethan, Martin, Felix, Paulina, Mac, Nolan, and Emma; and 4 great-grandchildren Eleanor, Henry, Ravi and Noe. Bernie was...
Kevin James Esbensen
Aug 25, 2021
Is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin James Esbensen of Springtown, PA on August 25th, 2021. Born on May 30th, 1968, the son of Thomas and Dorothy Esbensen, Kevin was a friend to many and is survived by his brothers and two daughters. Kevin was a lover of nature and music who spent his years...
Kelliann Kern
Aug 20, 2021
Kelliann Kern passed away peacefully on Friday, August 20, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was 48. Kelliann was a resident of Bridgeport, PA. She worked as a Customer Service Agent in the pharmaceutical industry. Kelliann was a strong woman and was such a fighter. She was a phenomenal mom who loved her family more than anything. Born...
Thomas Michael Shine
Aug 17, 2021
Thomas Michael Shine passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving wife on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA. He was 80. Mr. Shine was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He graduated from Upper Merion High School in 1959 and was vice-president of his class. Thomas was instrumental in planning...
Mary C Dean
Aug 16, 2021
Mary C. Dean age 92 of Eagleville, Pa passed away at home on Monday, August 16, 2021. Born in Hornell, NY to the late Chauncey and Alice Ersley. Mary’s husband, Thomas H. passed away on March 9, 2020. Mary is survived by sister, Patricia (Richard) Clippard, brother Emmett (Molly) Ersley, special niece and nephew Margaret Delaney, Caroline Hickox and...
Helen A. Hughes
Aug 16, 2021
Helen A. (Keeler) Hughes passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, 2021, at her home in W. Norriton, PA. She was 95. Helen loved watching the Phillies and Eagles, going to the casinos, and she was a wiz at crossword puzzles. Most of all, she adored her grandchildren. Born on August 31, 1925, she was a daughter of the...
Marie D. Kilpatrick
Aug 16, 2021
Marie Dolores (Watters) Kilpatrick passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in Norristown, PA. She was 96 years old. Marie “Ree” was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, PA and a member of the former St. Augustine R.C. Church in Bridgeport. She was born on September 27, 1924 to the late Harry and Emma...
Joseph P. Watson
Aug 16, 2021
Joseph P. Watson passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, 2021, at Gwynedd Healthcare & Rehab in Lansdale, PA. He was 92. Mr. Watson was a resident of North Wales, PA and was formerly of Bridgeport, PA. He worked as a Court Crier for the Montgomery County Court House in Norristown, PA for Judge Brody and Judge Ferber. Joseph...
David M. Silberstein
Aug 15, 2021
David M. Silberstein, 64, of Womelsdorf, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 1:40 pm at Spruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of Lauri K. (Kubushefsky) Silberstein. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Silberstein was the son of Nancy (Gartman) Silberstein of Philadelphia and the late Walter H. Silberstein. He was employed by Aetna Insurance Company in...
Barbara Veronica Geissler
Aug 13, 2021
Barbara V. Geissler, 70, of Warminster, PA, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 peacefully, at Jefferson Health Hospice at Warminster. Barbara was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 27, 1951, a daughter of the late Barbara Veronica (Rensky) and Marion John Zachodny. She was the beloved widow of William Geissler, Sr. Barbara was an employee of Asplundh for...
Mary Jane Sanfelice
Aug 13, 2021
Mary Jane SanFelice, 82, of Trappe, PA, passed away on Friday, August 13th, 2021 suddenly, at her residence. Mary Jane was born in Norristown, PA on April 24, 1939, a daughter of the late Anna Marie (Wetty) and Romaine Howard Deery. She was the beloved widow of Joseph J. SanFelice. Mary Jane is survived by her loving children: a...
Marie Josephine Kizel
Aug 11, 2021
Marie J.Kizel (Philadelphia) died August 11, 2021 peacefully at Holy Redeemer Hospital. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Edward F. Kizel. Marie was born November 11, 1932 in Atlas, PA.(Mount Carmel). She was the youngest of nine children of the late Richard and Josephine (Growski) Menapace. She was preceded in death by siblings Richard (Stella), Hubert...
Emma Rita Nyce
Aug 9, 2021
Emma R. Nyce, 93, of Collegeville, passed on August 9, 2021. Emma was the beloved wife of the late Jonathan Nyce, Jr. for 69 years. Loving mother of Dr. Jonathan W. Nyce, David S. (Gwen), Michael W. (Candy) and Richard J. (Denise). She was one of 13 children of the late Frank and Anna (Gogola) Dusza. Survived by her...
Patricia Carol Morgan
Aug 7, 2021
Patricia Carol (Hurst) Morgan passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Mifflin Center in Shillington, PA. She was 87. Mrs. Morgan was a long time resident of King of Prussia, PA. She worked as a clerk in the Catalog Department of the J.C. Penney Store in the King of Prussia Plaza for over 30 years. She...
Edwin John Mustard, Jr.
Aug 6, 2021
Edwin John Mustard Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was 85. Ed was a resident of Valley Forge Homes in King of Prussia since 1957 and was the president of their Civic Association. He started his career with PECO at the age of 19 as an Electrician and worked his...
Robert "Whitey" Emerson Erickson
Aug 6, 2021
Robert “Whitey” Emerson Erickson, age 73 passed away on August 6, 2021, in Wilmington, DE, following a brief yet courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a 1966 graduate of P.S. duPont High School in Wilmington, Delaware, a member of the Varsity football team and Delta Phi Fraternity. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving...
Linda Joy Remer
Aug 6, 2021
Linda Joy (D'Angelis) Remer passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was 64. Mrs. Remer was an accomplished Patent Paralegal, having worked for Sanofi Aventis for over 25 years and then Johnson Matthey, Inc, for the past 7 years. Linda was the devoted mother of 4, and enjoyed cooking, gardening, and family...
Elizabeth B. Kern
Aug 5, 2021
Elizabeth B. (Bowman) Kern passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Parkhouse Nursing & Rehab in Royersford, PA. She was 103. Mrs. Kern was a former resident of Bridgeport, PA. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University and worked as a teacher for the Trooper School, Eisenhower Elementary and Hancock Elementary. Born in Bridgeport, PA...
Edward F. Kizel
Aug 4, 2021
Edward F. Kizel, 89, of Philadelphia, PA passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. He was the loving husband of Marie (Menapace), father to Stephen, Ann, Jason (Dawn), Seth (Denise) and grandfather to Taylor, Jacqueline, Mikayla, Kainalu and Olivia. He was born in Mount Carmel, PA on February 21, 1932 to Helen Ella (Roth) and Frank...
Elizabeth S. Deane
Aug 2, 2021
Elizabeth S. (Stiles) Deane passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 74. Mrs. Deane was a resident of Upper Darby, PA. She was currently working as an administrator for the University of Pennsylvania and has been there for over 55 years. Born in Philadelphia, PA on August 24,...
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