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Marie T. Perone
Aug 31, 2020
Marie T. (Picard) Perone passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2020, at Parkhouse Nursing & Rehab Center in Royersford, PA. She was 92. Mrs. Perone was a former resident of Bridgeport, PA. She was a member of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bridgeport, where she was an annual feast worker. Marie was also in...
Grover Harry Emrich
Aug 30, 2020
The car was unmistakable. A bearded man with white hair, a toolbox and rock hammer in the trunk, and a license plate that read ROC DOC. Grover Harry Emrich, age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 30, 2020. He is survived by a wife, Charlotte, 6 children, 8 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Grover was born in...
Lawrence F. Olsen
Aug 28, 2020
Lawrence F. Olsen passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was 76. Mr. Olsen was a resident of Bensalem, PA and was a member of St. Ephrem Church in Bensalem, PA. Lawrence married his wife, Irene in 1971 and started a family in 1974. He worked as an Elevator Engineer...
Anthony Oliver Jr., D.D.S
Aug 28, 2020
Anthony Oliver, Jr., D.D.S., 75, of West Norriton, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama to Anthony and Emma Louise (Spengeman) Oliver. After graduating from Massapequa High School in New York, he earned a bachelor of arts degree in History at Temple University. He went on to earn a Doctor...
Dr. Anthony Oliver
Aug 28, 2020
Anthony Oliver, Jr., D.D.S., 75, of West Norriton, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama to Anthony and Emma Louise (Spengeman) Oliver. After graduating from Massapequa High School in New York, he earned a bachelor of arts degree in History at Temple University. He went on to earn a Doctor...
Margitta E. Delaney
Aug 28, 2020
Margitta Delaney, loving wife & mother, and treasured friend, died peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2020. She was 81 and resided in West Norriton. Margitta was born in Bamberg, Germany in 1939 to the late Barbara & Kasper Grimm. She married her soulmate, James (Jim) C. Delaney, Jr., while he was stationed with the US Army in Germany in...
Judith Layton
Aug 28, 2020
Judith L. Layton, 74, of Philadelphia, PA passed away on August 28, 2020 in Warminster, PA. Judith was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 21, 1946 to Howard and Gladys (nee Bartlette). She is preceded in death by her brother, Rod and sister, Sandy. Judith is survived by her children; Richard Layton, Brian Layton, Stacey Layton-Bossert, Robbie Layton, Jason...
Lois Ann Harrison
Aug 28, 2020
Peacefully, and surrounded by family at home, Lois Ann Harrison of Oaks, PA passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020. She was 83 years old. Lois will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 65 years, Jimmie, her children, Debra, Darcy (Andrew), Cherie, Charnelle (Raymond), and Lynda (Robert), twelve grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, sister Rita and brother Royce. She...
Florence M. Jenkins
Aug 26, 2020
Florence M. Jenkins, 92, formally a longtime resident of Jenkintown, PA, passed away Wednesday, August 26th, 2020 peacefully, at Ambler Extended Care, in Montgomery County. Florence is survived by her son John and his wife Cynthia and her granddaughter Gabriella. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Albert Jenkins and her son Robert Jenkins. Florence...
Jean M. Ellis-Fleming
Aug 25, 2020
Jean M. Ellis-Fleming of Hollywood, FL (formerly of Ardsley and Wyndmoor,PA.) died on Tuesday August 25th at the home of Steven and Linda Ellis after a diagnosis of metastatic cancer. She was 92. She was born on June 14, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA. She is predeceased in death by her first husband, George J. Ellis, her second husband William...
Anthony George Tirendi, Jr.
Aug 23, 2020
Anthony George Tirendi, Jr. Tony Tirendi (Pop, PapaT, Mr. T), 79, of Philadelphia, PA passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 23rd, 2020. Tony was born in Philadelphia on August 11, 1941. Beloved son to the late Mary Rita (Ruane) and Anthony George Tirendi, Sr. Beloved father to his two sons Tony (Sandy), and Tim (Jacqueline). Beloved grandfather to Gabrielle,...
Edward A. Samanns
Aug 22, 2020
Edward A. Samanns, 96, of Tacony in Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 peacefully, at Wesley Enhanced Living in Pennypack. Edward was born in the Port Richmond section of Phila, PA on September 2, 1923, son of the late Leona M (Braun) and Henry Samanns. He was a loving brother to the late Leona C., Anna, William,...
Joseph Francis Garraty
Aug 20, 2020
Garraty, Joseph F., age 90, passed away on August 20, 2020 at his residence in Audubon. US Army Vet. Beloved husband of Ann Marie (nee Fleming), dear father of Joanne; brother of Francis, Alice, Robert, James, Eugene, Richard, Sissy, Raymond, and William. Grandfather of four and great-grandfather of five. Joseph was the oldest of the ten children of Joseph...
Margareta Alb
Aug 15, 2020
Margareta Alb (nee Gyorgy), age 82, passed away after long suffering on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at her residence in Trooper, PA. Margareta was a member of the Reformed Church of the Ascension in Norristown, PA. She enjoyed cooking for holidays and her specialty was stuffed cabbage. Margareta also loved flowers, a clean house, birds and her cat. Margareta...
Shirley Ida Richmond
Aug 14, 2020
Shirley Ida (Morse) Richmond passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2020, at Seasons Hospice in Phoenixville, PA. She was 86. Mrs. Richmond was a resident of Phoenixville and was formerly of King of Prussia, PA. She earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Sociology from Brown University and a Masters Degree in Library Science from Villanova University, then...
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