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Luigi Gino Leparulo
Feb 17, 2021
Luigi Gino Leparulo, 192 Chester Avenue, Phoenixville, Pa, passed away on February 17, 2021 due to complications arising from Covid 19. He was 86 years old. Luigi was born in Avellino, Italy on February 16, 1935, and came to the United States at the age of 17. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 1959 with a Bachelor...
Jean A. Hjorth Friedman
Feb 14, 2021
Jean A. (Patriquin) Hjorth Friedman passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 74. Jean was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. She was a licensed Social Worker receiving her Bachelors from the University of Massachusetts and her Masters from Columbia University. Jean worked for numerous companies before...
Francis W. Vargo
Feb 13, 2021
Francis (Frank) Walter Vargo, of Norristown, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 13, 2021. Born in Swedesburg on July 19, 1929, Frank was the son of John & Veronica (Svenda) Vargo. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Helen Marie (Ferko) of Phoenixville. Frank was the “Last Mohican” as he liked to say of...
Doris M. Furlong
Feb 13, 2021
Furlong Doris (nee Reid), 93, a long time resident of Jenkintown, PA died in her home on February 13, 2021. Born in East Stroudsburg, PA to the late Charles and Mary Katherine Reid. Loving mother of Edward (Joanne), Barbara Shaw (Ron), Shirley Pearce (Bob), Kathy Johnson, Patty West, Mary Ellen Fitzgerald (Paul) and Michael Furlong (Trish). Preceded in death...
Frank Degrazio
Feb 13, 2021
Frank DeGrazio, 71 of Worcester, Pa, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday February 13, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born in Norristown, Pa on June 16, 1949 to the late Salvatore E. and Theresa M. DeGrazio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Sal. Frank is survived by his...
George M Leute, Jr.
Feb 11, 2021
George M. Leute, Jr. October 10, 1923 – February 11, 2021 George Montgomery Leute, Jr., 97, for the last 15 years a resident at Shannondell in Audubon, Pa, died peacefully at Einstein Medical Center on February 11, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late George Montgomery Leute, Sr. and Mary Bates Leute, he was married for more than...
Mary Ellen Meller
Feb 11, 2021
Mary Ellen Meller went home to the Lord on Thursday Feb. 11, 2021. She was 69 years old. She was the beloved wife of Vincent Meller, Jr. for 45 years, devoted Mother to Vincent III, Bernadette, and Robert (Christine), loving Grandmother to Ian, and loving Godmother to Michael (Rebecca) Miloradovich. Mary Ellen was born in Philadelphia, PA, daughter of...
Lawrence J. Miller
Feb 11, 2021
Lawrence J. Miller passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 11, 2021, surrounded by his family at his residence in Honey Brook, PA. He was 72. Mr. Miller worked for the Brunner & Lay Mining Co. in Bridgeport, PA, until his retirement in 2005. He liked to read, travel, visiting the casinos, and going to the beach. Born in Carmichaels,...
Douglas Craig Bowman
Feb 9, 2021
Douglas Craig Bowman Douglas Craig Bowman, aged 74, of Warminster, PA died peacefully at his home on February 9, 2021 surrounded by his family. Craig was born on October 28, 1946, in Washington, PA, the son of Douglas and Esther (McMorris) Bowman. Craig graduated from Bucknell University in 1968 and Cornell Law School in 1971, where he was a...
John Anthony Volpe
Feb 8, 2021
John Anthony Volpe passed away suddenly on Monday, February 8,2021, at his residence in Phoenixville, PA. He was 43. John joined the military July 1995, after graduating from Upper Merion High School in King of Prussia, PA. He served for almost four years in the Army and was honorably discharged in December 1998. He then went on to attend...
John G. Skasko
Feb 7, 2021
John George Skasko, 59, of Philadelphia, PA passed away Sunday, February 7th, 2021 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Phila. John was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 17, 1961, a son of the late Helen L. (Gratson) and William S. Skasko, Sr. John was always funny. He was a good soul that would never let the seriousness of life get...
Robert Neal
Feb 6, 2021
Robert Neal, age 82, fell asleep in death on Tuesday, February 6, 2021 after a short bout with health complications. Born on January 31, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Edward and Barbara (Bynum) Neal, he lived in and attended the Philadelphia school system, attended some college, and through the years, getting married, having 3 wonderful children, caring...
Bruce Wagner, Sr.
Feb 3, 2021
Bruce Wagner Sr., life-long resident of Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, February 3rd, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Norristown, PA on August 7, 1956, Bruce was the son of the late William and Marie (Mazzerle) Wagner. He was 64 years old. After attending Upper Merion High School, Bruce made the selfless decision...
June Bachmann
Feb 1, 2021
June (Hart) Bachmann passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Season Hospice Inpatient Unit in Phoenixville, PA. She was 94. June was a resident of King of Prussia, PA and was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in King of Prussia, PA. She worked in the printing department for the Upper Merion School District. June...
Stephen Louis Savo
Feb 1, 2021
Stephen L. Savo of Audubon, Pa., passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021 surrounded by his family after a long battle with ALS. Born in Philadelphia on March 8, 1956, Stephen is the son of Mary (Russo) Savo and the late Louis V. Savo, King of Prussia, Pa. He was a graduate of Upper Merion High School, Class of...
William C Cline
Feb 1, 2021
The Reverend William C. Cline (Bill), 86, passed away in his home at Shannondell at Valley Forge, on Monday evening, February 1, 2021. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth P. Cline, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage. Born October 24th, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah, he was the son of the late Earl Marshall Cline...
Cynthia Ann Atkins
Feb 1, 2021
Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Atkins was a caring life partner, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Cadia Pike Creek in Wilmington, DE at age 63. She will always be remembered for having a smile on her face. Born in Wilmington, DE on August 5, 1957, she was the daughter of the...
George H Chittenden Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
George H Chittenden, Jr. of Newtown Square, PA passed away on January 30, 2021 at the age of 76. George was a longtime member of St George’s Church in Ardmore, PA and had been involved over the years in many of their outreach programs. He enjoyed writing and gardening and volunteering at Longwood Gardens and Garrett Williamson. George is...
Jonathan David Miller
Jan 29, 2021
On Friday, January 29, 2021, Jonathan David Miller, a loving father of 2, son, brother, uncle, grandson, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 33, at Christiana Hospital, Newark DE. Jonathan was born November 9, 1987 in West Chester, PA to David and Ruth (Heath) Miller Sr. He received his GED from Maine Department of Education in October 2012....
John Harry Leach
Jan 29, 2021
John Harry Leach, born in Philadelphia on September 18, 1943, passed away on January 29, 2021 from COVID pneumonia. He lived for twenty years in Jenkintown and had a full life devoted to family, sailing, reading, and sports. He grew up in East Falls, graduated from Roxborough HS, attended Penn State, served in Vietnam as an Army air traffic...
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