OBITUARIES
Terrence M. Lawn
Sep 21, 2025
Terrence Michael Lawn “Terry” of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away on September 21, 2025, at age 58. He is a beloved father to Kelsey, Colin, Mallory, and Regan, and longtime partner to Rachel Giercyk. He is also survived by his siblings Maripat (Patrick), Kevin, Tim (Arlene), Patrick (Angie), numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a plethora of beloved friends. He...
Allyn E. Harth
Sep 20, 2025
Allyn Eugene Harth, founder of Harth Builders and a United States Marine Corps veteran, passed away September 20, 2025 at the age of 95. Born in rural North Dakota, he grew up on a farm during the Depression, where he learned the discipline and work ethic that shaped the rest of his life. One of his first achievements was earning...
John Joseph Turner, Sr.
Sep 20, 2025
John Joseph “Jack” Turner, 88, of Ambler, PA, passed peacefully at home on September 20.
Jack was born on August 31, 1937, in Philadelphia to John and Rose Turner. He grew up in Olney alongside his younger brother Paul, spending his boyhood playing ball in the streets, swimming in Neshaminy Creek, and fishing at Long Beach Island. Those simple joys laid...
Mary Lou Barb
Sep 3, 2025
Mary Lou (Kasper) Barb was born on August 4, 1930, in Ridgefield, CT. The youngest child and only daughter of Mary and Ralph Kasper. She lived in Ridgefield her entire childhood. After obtaining her degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1952, Mary Lou worked as a dental hygienist for many years, until she stopped to become a full-time mom....
Patricia M. Brady-Campbell
Sep 1, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Brady-Campbell, age 93, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, at St. Joseph Villa, in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Born on September 13, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio, Pat lived a life defined by compassion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others.
Raised in Toledo, Pat attended both high school and nursing school in her hometown. Her early devotion...
Deborah Cavanagh
Aug 30, 2025
Deborah Ann Cavanagh, age 58, died on August 30, 2025.
Born in Abington, she was the beloved daughter of Mary Ann Harkin (nee Kennedy), sister of Patrick Joseph Cavanagh (Eileen), and aunt to Shannon and Meghan Cavanagh. She was preceded in death by her father Patrick Cavanagh, brother Thomas Cavanagh, and step-father, James Harkin.
Deb worked for many years as a manager...
William C. Tier
Aug 21, 2025
William C. Tier, known affectionately as Bill, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on October 2, 1949, in Philadelphia, PA, Bill lived a life characterized by his passion for education, commitment to his community, and love for family.
Bill began his academic journey at St. Joseph Prep and later earned a Bachelor's...
Marianne Lyons
Aug 18, 2025
Marianne Lyons, a remarkable woman whose gentle spirit and warm heart touched all who knew her, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, in Royersford, PA. Born on December 26, 1938, in Philadelphia, she was the beloved oldest daughter of Vincent and Gertrude Lyons, among ten siblings.
From a young age, Marianne showed an unwavering sense of responsibility after losing her...
Henrietta Knittel
Aug 11, 2025
Henrietta Knittel (nee Hoffmann) 94 years of age, of Warminister, Pa., formerly of Oreland, Pa., passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025. Beloved wife of Charlie (deceased); loving mother of son C. Jeffrey (Kathy); daughter Karen; grandmother of Eric (Caitlin) and Cory (Meredith) and great-grandmother to Maya and Archie. Mrs. Knittel lived the early years of her life in Kaiserslautern,...
James M. Coll
Aug 6, 2025
James Michael Coll, affectionately known as “Sid” to those closest to him, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the age of 80.
Jim was the devoted husband of Victoria (Murphy) Coll, his beloved wife of 58 years. He was a loving and supportive father to Jim Coll, Brian (Christy) Coll, and Kati (John) Dougherty. Above all, he was...
John McLafferty
Aug 2, 2025
April 14, 1939 – August 2, 2025
John McLafferty passed away peacefully on the evening of August 2, 2025, at the age of 86.
He was the devoted husband of Mieko McLafferty (née Suzuki), a beloved father of Steve McLafferty (Christy), and a cherished grandfather of Kaley and Teagan McLafferty—all of whom will deeply miss him.
John was the youngest son and last...
Thomas F. Conboy
Jul 28, 2025
Thomas F. Conboy, of Oreland, and formerly of Roxborough, passed peacefully on July 28, 2025. He was the beloved husband of 62 years to the late Ann (nee Thornton). Loving father of Thomas A., Timothy, Patrick, Michael and Brian. Grandfather of Michelle, Kevin, Kelley, Savannah, Brayden and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Nolan. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation...
Gertrude Rich
Jul 19, 2025
Gertrude Short Rich, “Trudy,” passed away peacefully in her home on July 19, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Trudy was preceded in death by her husband, David C. Rich; her parents, Leonard and Helen (Hebding) Short; and her siblings, Nina, Pearl, Helen, Margaret, Leonard, June, Donald, Robert, Edward, and Donna. She is the loving mother of Sharon (Chris Floyd) and Dave...
Rita Lederer
Jul 16, 2025
Rita (nee Lavery) Lederer (Mimi) exercised her right to the Lord's promise of eternal life on July 16, 2025 at the age of 90, but not before she lived an exemplary life as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother (Mimi) and great-Mimi. Her role in the extended Lavery-Lederer family began as the baby of the family and ended with...
Patricia A. Reinke
Jul 16, 2025
Patricia Ann Reinke (Baumer), of Flourtown, passed away on July 16th at the age of 81.
Pat was happiest when she was bringing joy to others. Whether sharing her homemade baked goods with friends at Halligan's, empowering young women with her beloved Girl Scouts or decking out her home for every holiday to delight neighborhood children, she enriched the lives of...
Joseph B. McGoldrick
Jul 3, 2025
Joseph B. McGoldrick of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, son of Joseph McGoldrick and Kathleen Walsh McGoldrick, born on April 20, 1940 died on July 3, 2025. Known to his friends and family as “Josh,” he is survived by his son Joseph (Megan) McGoldrick and granddaughter, Alaina McGoldrick. Josh is also survived by his sister Miriam (George) Hohenleitner, and John (Susan)...
Madeline Grace Carr
Jun 29, 2025
Madeline Grace Carr, 17, of Lafayette Hill, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025. A radiant force of beauty, brilliance, and quiet strength, Maddie left this world far too soon. Her presence was both powerful and gentle - a rare balance that made her unforgettable to all who knew her.
Her love ran deep - for her teammates, her friends, and...
Kathleen Campbell
Jun 26, 2025
Kathleen Mary (O'Donnell) Campbell passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on June 26, 2025. Born on September 2, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kathleen was the cherished daughter of Anne (McConnell) and Joseph John O'Donnell. Though she lost her father at a young age, her mother Anne filled their home with love, laughter, and music, raising Kathleen and her...
Samuel B Smith
Jun 7, 2025
Samuel Bennett Smith of Ambler (Lower Gwynedd Township), PA, formerly of the Roxborough section of Philadelphia passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 7, 2025 at the age of 95. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Agnes (nee Moughan), his parents, John Warren and Gertrude, his siblings,Frank (Eleanor), Mary Jane (John), and Catherine (Bill) and brother-in-law, Al. He...
Graziano Del Zotto
May 19, 2025
Graziano Del Zotto, widely known as Gary, passed away suddenly, but peacefully on May 19, 2025 in Longview, Washington. He was a distinguished gentleman with a quick wit and a friendly greeting to everyone. He was dearly loved by his family and friends and whose presence will be deeply missed.
Graziano was born on December 22, 1939 in Maniago, Italy and...
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