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Edith F. Shoemaker
Dec 23, 2019
Edith F. (Wentzel) Shoemaker passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 92. Mrs. Shoemaker was a resident of Norristown, PA, and was formerly of Wildwood, NJ. She was a member of Calvary Chapel of Norristown, and the Veterans Association. Edith was a homemaker whose favorite thing was...
Michelle C. Ruggiano
Dec 23, 2019
Michelle C. Ruggiano passed away suddenly on Monday, December 23, 2019, at the age of 59. She was a former resident of Bridgeport, PA. Michelle worked for the Board of Assessment of Montgomery County. She was a member of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bridgeport. Born in Bridgeport, PA on July 10, 1960, she was...
Frances M. Barbaretta
Dec 22, 2019
Frances M. (Kappler) Barbaretta passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2019 in Washington, DC. She was 83. Mrs. Barbaretta was formerly a resident of Audubon, PA. She worked as a Registered Nurse for the former Montgomery Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospitals, both in Norristown, PA. Frances was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Church in Audubon and...
Stephen Blair Johns
Dec 21, 2019
Stephen Blair Johns Stephen Blair Johns age 41 left this world to begin his new journey on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at his home in Skippack, PA. Stephen was born in Lebanon, PA on August 20, 1978 to Terry Lee Johns and Pauline K. (Wolfe) Johns joining his two sisters, Sheledy Lea and Shawna Marie. He graduated from Bucks...
Joan S. Reamer
Dec 20, 2019
Joan S. Reamer of Glenside, PA, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on December 20, 2019 at age 91. Joan was born and raised in the Logan section of Philadelphia, and attended Little Flower High School, graduating in 1946. Joan was the loving and devoted mother to Carol Fennessey (Richard), Robert (Marie), Joni Jardel (Mark),...
Stella Davidson
Dec 19, 2019
Stella (Blosenski) Davidson
June 1929 - December 2019
Stella lived a full 90 years and was loved by all who met her, had a genuine smile
and a calm demeanor. She was a hard worker all her life and worked tirelessly
secularly and loved driving her tractor around the property to...
Dahlia "Dee" S. Limongelli
Dec 16, 2019
Dahlia S. “Dee” (Schettini) Limongelli passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Sunrise of Exton in Exton, PA. She was 80. Mrs. Limongelli was a former long-time resident of King of Prussia, PA. She came to America in 1947 at the age of 7. While Dee did not speak English when she arrived, ten years later she...
James Robert Altland
Dec 15, 2019
James Robert “Jim” Altland passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. He was 70. Mr. Altland was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He was a graduate of the University of Akron in Ohio, where he played football. Jim worked as a Financial Executive for many businesses...
Bridget M. Kovach
Dec 13, 2019
Bridget M. (Kushner) Kovach passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2019, at St. Martha Manor in Downingtown, PA. She was 96. A life-long resident of Bridgeport, PA and a graduate of Bridgeport High School, Bridget also attended classes at Gwynedd Mercy College and Immaculata College. She worked as a manager for the Academy Life Insurance Company in King...
Thomas F. Stachowiak
Dec 9, 2019
Thomas F. Stachowiak, 63, of Erie, PA, formerly of Jenkintown, passed away Monday, December 9th, 2019. Thomas was born on March 28, 1956, a son of the late Alice T. (McGuinness) Bornmann. He was also the brother of the late Marie Buchannan. Tom is survived by a brother, Joseph Stachowiak, and his two nephews Joe Jr. and Bob. His...
Kathryn V. "Kathy" Tirpak
Dec 8, 2019
Kathryn V. “Kathy” (Davis) Tirpak passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in E. Norriton, PA. She was 81. Kathy was a resident of Norristown, PA. She worked as a server for the Village Tavern in Montgomeryville, PA. Kathy loved her family above anything else and took care of 3 generations in her...
Deborah A Steeg
Dec 8, 2019
Deborah A. Steeg, age 53 of West Norriton, Pa passed away at home surrounded by her family and friends on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Deborah was born on April 2, 1966 in Queens, NY. She most recently worked as an Executive Assistant for Crothall Healthcare. Deb had a passion to work out and run. Her friends always admired her...
Marie J. Kelly
Dec 7, 2019
Marie J. Kelly (Kalbach), 93, of Jenkintown, PA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Marie was born in Port Carbon, PA on December 5, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Anna Kalbach (Haley) and Charles Kalbach. She was the sister of the late Annetta Donovan, Charles Kalbach, and Robert Kalbach. Marie and...
Joseph Louis Verguldi
Dec 6, 2019
Joseph Louis Verguldi passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in King of Prussia, PA. He was 71. Mr. Verguldi worked as a pharmacist for the Mel’s Marple Pharmacy in Broomall, PA, for over 40 years. Joseph was a member of Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia,...
Carolyne S. Kaplan
Dec 5, 2019
Carolyne S. (Falk) Kaplan passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Superior Residence of Clermont in Clermont, Fl. She was 80. Born in Port Huron, Michigan on April 9, 1939. She was the wife of the late Zelick “Zeke” Kaplan who passed away in 2005. She is survived by her loving family including her step-sons, Howard Kaplan and...
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