OBITUARIES

Ruth Bender

Ruth Bender

Oct 16, 2015

Ruth Bender (nee O'Sullivan), on Oct. 16, 2015, of Flourtown. Dear wife of the late Thomas J. Mother of Thomas J. Jr., Emily B. Collins, Robert H., Alice B. Ardito, Marie Bender-Muir, Kristine B. Moore and the late Michael T. Grandmother of 16 and great grandmother of 12. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at...

William Leone

William Leone

Oct 10, 2015

William J. “Bill” Leone, of Flourtown, on Oct. 10, 2015. Son of Dominic and Beatrice. Brother of Mickey, Sue and Bea. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday at 10AM at St. Genevieve Church 1225 Bethlehem Pike Flourtown, PA. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the National Alliance on Mental Illness 3803 N. Fairfax...

Margaret Patricia Cassidy

Margaret Patricia Cassidy

Sep 29, 2015

MARGARET PATRICIA (SHELLY) CASSIDY, “Patsy”, died peacefully Tuesday morning, September 29, 2015, at Our Lady of Wisdom Healthcare Center in New Orleans. She was 88. The daughter of Harold Aloysius and Margaret D. (Collins) Shelly, she grew up in Philadelphia and attended Chestnut Hill College. A devout Catholic known for her deep spirituality and all-embracing hospitality, Patsy was the beloved...

Rev. John J. Cusack C.M.

Rev. John J. Cusack C.M.

Sep 23, 2015

Rev. John J. Cusack, on Sept. 23, 2015. Brother of Angela O'Donnell, and the late Dennis Cusack and Elizabeth Cusack Wieber. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to his viewings Monday from 3-5PM and 7-9PM and Tuesday from 9:30-10:30AM at St. Vincent's Seminary 500 E. Chelten Ave Phila., PA 19144. A Funeral Mass follow on Tuesday at 11AM at St....

Savilla A. O'Brien

Savilla A. O'Brien

Sep 4, 2015

Savilla A. O'Brien, on Sept. 4, 2015. Of Ardsley, formerly of Oreland. She is survived by her 11 loving children, and her cherished 23 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her late son Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday from 9:30-10:30AM at Queen of Peace Church 820 North Hills Ave Ardsley,...

Charles W. "Charlie" Knittel

Charles W. "Charlie" Knittel

Aug 28, 2015

Charles W. "Charlie" Knittel, 88 years of age, of Warminster, Pa., formerly of Oreland, Pa. passed away peacefully on August 28, 2015. Beloved husband of Henrietta (nee Hoffmann); loving father of C. Jeffrey (Kathy); Karen; grandfather of Eric and Cory. Mr Knittel was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, which he joined at the age of 16, aboard the...

Rev. John J. MacGillivray

Rev. John J. MacGillivray

Aug 15, 2015

Rev. John J. MacGillivray C.M., on Aug. 15, 2015. Brother of Mary Agnes, Bill and Mark MacGillivray. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday from 3-5PM and from 7-9PM at St. Vincent’s Seminary 500 E. Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 10:30AM at St. Vincent’s Seminary. Interment will...

Robert "Bob" Carpenter

Robert "Bob" Carpenter

Aug 14, 2015

Robert J. “Bob” Carpenter, on Aug. 14, 2015. Of Oreland. Longtime owner and operator of Oreland Hardware. Beloved husband of Karen(nee McDonnell). Loving father of Megan. Dear son of Madelyn and the late William Carpenter. Brother of William R. Carpenter, Mary Lou Graham and Caroline Carnal. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be held on...

Anna M. Brown

Anna M. Brown

Aug 9, 2015

Anna(nee Ciasullo)Brown, on August 9, 2015, of Swarthmore. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Dear sister of Nicholas Jr.(Mary Anne) and the late Elizabeth McCann. Loving aunt of James, Joseph and John McCann, Barbara Kaltnecker, Donna Collins, Leon Dender, Nicholas Ciasullo, Lisa Karras, Sharon Garvin, Damien Ciasullo, Thothieu, and Olivia Mawi. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday at...

John A. Galante

John A. Galante

Jul 28, 2015

John A. Galante, of Flourtown, on July 28, 2015. After a two year illness. Beloved husband of Barbara(nee Ross). Devoted father of Christie(Chris) Vernick and Sue(Jim) Dailey. Cherished Pop to John, Dan, Grace and Caroline Dailey, and Ryan, Alicia and Ashley Vernick. Son of Ignatius J. and the late Catherine(nee Pantone). Brother of Joe(Pat) and Jake(Jeanne). He is also survived...

Raymond M. Kauffman

Raymond M. Kauffman

Jul 21, 2015

Raymond M. Kauffman on July 21, 2015. Of Flourtown. Beloved husband of Anne(nee Manero). Loving father of Raymond(Yvonne), Sissy Latchum(Ken), Karen Deal(Rich), and the late Michael. Grandfather of 9 and great grandfather of 5. Brother of Sam. Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 10AM at the Heritage Chapel at George Washington Mem. Park 80 Stenton Ave Plymouth Meeting,...

Debra Jean Pickard

Debra Jean Pickard

Jul 3, 2015

DEBRA JEAN PICKARD (nee Colbridge), 58, of Flourtown, PA, on July 3, 2015. Survived by her mother Anna (nee Reynolds); husband Joseph "Sandy". Devoted mother to Christine; sister of Sheila Donofry, Mindy Sungenis and Jim Colbridge; also survived by many cousins, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews who were so special to her. Daughter of the late James A. Colbridge. She...

Sean G. McDowell

Sean G. McDowell

Jul 3, 2015

Sean G. McDowell, on July 3, 2015, of Flourtown. Husband of Dolores M. (nee Malizia). Father of Shaylyn, Matthew and Nicholas. Son of the late William B. and Eileen M. (nee Lunney). Brother of Eileen, Joseph, and Patrick and the late Anne. Relatives and friends are invited to a Viewing Monday 6-8 P.M. and Tuesday 9 A.M., followed by a...

Joseph Patrick Maher

Joseph Patrick Maher

Jul 2, 2015

Joseph Patrick Maher, on July 2, 2015. Of Erdenheim, PA. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday July 10th at 9:30AM at St. Genevieve Church 1225 Bethlehem Pike Flourtown, PA 19031. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 9-9:30AM at the church. Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to:...

Thomas K Hagerty

Thomas K Hagerty

Jun 28, 2015

HAGERTY THOMAS K. of Philadelphia on June 28, age 63. Husband of the late Elaine, son of the late John C and Anna "Nancy" Hagerty. Survived by brothers John (Anne), Richard (Christine) and Joel (Philomena). Also survived by his niece, Nancy, and 2 grand nephews, aunts and many cousins. He was a 1970 graduate of Northeast Catholic H.S. and was...

Florence E Hansberry

Florence E Hansberry

Jun 23, 2015

HANSBERRY FLORENCE ELIZABETH (nee Tidwell), on June 23, 2015 at the age of 94, of Blue Bell, formerly of Germantown. Beloved wife of the late John J. Hansberry (Jack). Loving mother of the late Maureen P. Barry (late James), the late James T. Hansberry (late Theresa), Sharon T. Dallin (Raymond), and John J. Hansberry Jr (Marion). Survived by 10 grandchildren,...

Claire M. White

Claire M. White

Jun 23, 2015

CLAIRE MARIE WHITE, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2015 in Georgetown, SC. Claire was born in Phila., PA on July 28, 1923, a daughter of the late William James Earley and Mary Earley. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, George C. White Jr; a son Gregory James White; 2 sisters Monica Markulin and...

Brother Francis X. Mallaghan C.M.

Brother Francis X. Mallaghan C.M.

Jun 20, 2015

BROTHER FRANCIS X. MALLAGHAN C.M., on June 20, 2015. Brother of Rev. Thomas Mallaghan C.M. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to a viewing at St. Vincent's Seminary, 500 E. Chelten Ave., Phila., PA 19144 on Tuesday, June 23, 3-5PM and 7-9PM and Wednesday 9:30AM -10:30AM, June 24. A Funeral Mass will be 10:30AM, June 24 at St. Vincent's Seminary,...

Anna "Mary" Marron

Anna "Mary" Marron

Jun 20, 2015

Anna “Mary” Marron, on June 20, 2015. Of Brittany Pointe Estates, formerly of Germantown. Dear sister of Elizabeth, Theresa Rooney (John), Henry (Clare), and the late John (“Nan”), and Rev. Joseph P. Marron C.M. Also survived by 15 nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews. Mary was a long time employee of Bell of Pennsylvania and and in...

Rosemary F Santoro

Rosemary F Santoro

Jun 10, 2015

Rosemary F. “Ro” Santoro (nee Kairis), on June 10, 2015. Of Ambler. Devoted wife of Frank. Beloved mother of Luciana(Brooke). Loving Mom-Mom of Chloe. Sister of Diana(Cassie), John(Barb), and Jimmy(Ellen). Relatives and friends are invited to call on Monday from 9:30-11AM at the John F. Murray Funeral Home 1220 Bethlehem Pike Flourtown, PA 19031. Funeral Service will follow at 11AM....

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