OBITUARIES
Karen M. Sabatini
May 6, 2021
Karen Marie Sabatini, Age 60, of Oreland and Ocean City, on May 6th 2021, at home, surrounded by Family after a valiant and courageous 20 year battle with Breast Cancer. Karen is survived by her loving husband of 34 years Peter A. Nolan, her Daughter Moira and son Kevin. She is also survived by her brothers Albert and James Sabatini,...
Catherine M. Maloney
May 4, 2021
Catherine (Kay) M. (Abromaitis) Maloney, 84, of Oreland, PA, passed away on May 4, 2021 after a long battle with diabetes and recently congestive heart failure. Catherine was born on Dec. 17, 1936 to Dorothy & Constantine Abromaitis in Philadelphia. After graduating from St. Mary’s Academy, she worked for Bell Telephone, Prudential Insurance and Crescent Vending. She is survived by...
Richard Devine
May 4, 2021
Rev. Richard J. Devine C.M. on May 4, 2021. Brother of Mary Lyons. Services and interment will be held privately. Memorial donations may be made to the Congregation of the Mission, 500 E. Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144.
James Primosch
Apr 26, 2021
James Primosch, 64, a stalwart Philadelphia composer, pianist, and longtime University of Pennsylvania professor, died Monday of complications from pancreatic cancer at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse, said his wife, Mary Murphy. Dr. Primosch, of Chestnut Hill, wrote music praised for being both sophisticated and genial. Though personally introverted, he formed deep bonds that made him a central player in the...
George J. Soberick
Apr 25, 2021
Rev. George J. Soberick entered eternal life on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Ann’s Choice, Warminster, PA, following an illness of five weeks. Born July 13, 1935 in Lansford, PA, he was a son of George and Helen T. (Moderick) Soberick. He attended the seminary of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Holy Ghost Fathers) before transferring to the Diocese...
Edward J. Hoban
Apr 21, 2021
April 21: Edward Joseph Hoban, age 67, of Erdenheim passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was the youngest child of the late Edward and Anna Hoban and brother to his late sister Mary Ann Clancy (John). He is survived by Patti (née McKeever), his wife of 41 years; three sons, Patrick (Stephanie), Kevin (Emily), and Michael (Ryane);...
John J. Roat
Apr 17, 2021
John J. Roat, on April 17, 2021 at his home in Philadelphia. Son of the late George and Florence Roat. Beloved husband of 55 years to Barbara A. Roat (nee Cavanaugh). Devoted father to Christopher (Jean) and Maureen (Jonathan). Proud grandfather of Lily and Justin (Alexis). He is also survived by his sister, Mary Burns, and nephews Brian (Anne) and...
Attracta A. Meenan
Apr 15, 2021
Attracta (Missy) Agnes Meenan On Thursday morning, April 15th, the world unexpectedly lost the kindest of souls, Attracta (Missy) Meenan (nee McElroy). Missy was a devoted wife of 34 years to Stephen; loving mother to Patrick and Shane; beloved daughter to the late Charles and Alice McElroy (nee McCullagh); sister to Martin (Pat), Anne and Macartan (Beth); fun-loving aunt to...
Cynthia L. Bruno
Mar 31, 2021
Cynthia Lynn Nordland Bruno passed away March 31, 2021. She is survived by many members of her large and loving family, including her six children: Crista Lee Lyon (Damion), Jennifer Lynn Bruno (Alwin Klaassen), Cortney Anne Bruno, Carmella Bruno Elmer (Ben), William Jude Bruno, and Jude Thaddeus Bruno, Jr.; her five grandchildren: Owen Thaddeus Elmer, Gabriella Lorine Lyon, Madeline Elizabeth...
Daniel Stasiorowski
Mar 25, 2021
On Thursday, March 25, 2021, Dan Stasiorowski of Wyndmoor, PA passed away at age 45 after a long series of complications following a bone marrow transplant in 2018. Dan is survived by his heartbroken wife of nearly 11 years and partner for 21 years, Melisa Mordenti, his loving parents George and Susan Stasiorowski, his sister Emily Stasiorowski and brother Adam...
Jeremy K. Lehman
Mar 20, 2021
Jeremy Keith Lehman 43, of Oreland, PA passed away on Saturday, March 20. Jeremy was an avid sports fan and lover of all Philadelphia teams, especially the 76ers. He was born April 16, 1977 in Philadelphia, PA to Deborah and Samuel. Survived by his two sons, Tyler and Austin Lehman. His parents, Deborah and Samuel; his sister Danielle and husband...
Frederick G. Molitor II
Mar 17, 2021
Frederick G. Molitor II, 69, of Oreland and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away on March 17, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Marie (nee Gleason). Loving father of Ryan (Maggie), Amy (Joe) Fuegel, and Tim (Casey). Beloved grandfather of Kaylee, Tyler, Alexa, Alyssa, Joseph, Mason and Ashe. Brother of the late Richard Molitor. Son of the late Frederick G....
Ruth Grove
Mar 6, 2021
Ruth Grove (nee Durchsprung) On Saturday, March, 6, 2021, Ruth Grove of Glenside, 92, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side. She was born to Harry and Stella Durchsprung in 1928. She is survived by her daughter, Carol (Jeff) Shortridge of Glenside, PA and her son Michael (Judy) Grove of Abington, PA. She was preceded in death by...
Brian G. Beerley
Feb 26, 2021
Brian Gerard Beerley, 66, of Flourtown, PA passed away on February 26th. Brian will be dearly missed by his wife Janet of 44 years, and his four children, Laura Arnoldt (Pete), Tracy Hanson (Jeff), Sean and Ryan. As “Pop Pop” to his five grand-children: PJ, Evan, Claire, Ellie, and Madeline; along with his nineteen nieces and nephews, twenty-one grandnieces and...
Patricia Snedeker Connor
Feb 24, 2021
On February 24, 2021, Patricia Snedeker Connor gained her angel wings after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. She is survived by the love of her life and husband of 45 years, Thomas P. Connor Jr., daughter Rebecca (Joseph) Capobianco, beloved grandchildren Ava and Max, and a wonderfully large, loving extended family. Born March 18th, 1942 to Catharine and Frank Snedeker,...
Sandra K. Wojnar
Feb 23, 2021
Sandra K. Wojnar, of Oreland, passed away February 23, 2021 at Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler. For weeks, trying to recover from Covid-19, Sandra had been asking “to go home” and had her wish fulfilled when she passed peacefully with her daughter holding her hand. Joyfully now in heaven, reunited with her son Noel, oldest grandson Colin and so many...
Raymond Charles Tennyson, Sr.
Feb 18, 2021
Raymond Charles Tennyson, Sr. was born in New Orleans, LA on September 13, 1925 and was a very dedicated family man, happily married to the love of his life, Wilhelmena White Tennyson, for nearly 70 years and was a deeply loved and cherished “Girl’s Dad.” He was most proud of their three daughters, Gayle, Karla, and Allison, and the many...
Margaret M. Lowery
Feb 13, 2021
LOWERY, Margaret (nee Schisselbauer) passed away on February 13, 2021. Formerly of Warminster, PA. Peg was the devoted wife of the late Thomas J. Lowery, Jr. Peg is survived by her sister Katherine Gillepie (Clifford) of Lutherville, MD. Born in Philadelphia, Peg was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Schisselbauer (nee Leddy) formerly of Flourtown, PA. Peg was...
Carol O'Hare
Feb 11, 2021
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO A FAMILY EMERGENCY, CAROL'S SERVICES WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2021 AT 11AM. Carol Ann (McCloskey) O’Hare, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2021, surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Ann and Felix McCloskey, sister Doris Little and her husband, Vern. Carol...
Walter J. Backes
Feb 5, 2021
Walter John Backes of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Walter John Backes, 85 , passed away peacefully at Willow Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on February 5th, 2021. Born May 25th, 1935 to Walter N. Backes and Carvilla V. Gilmore in the Germantown/ Mount Airy section of Philadelphia, PA. Walt was a veteran of the US Army. He served as a Sergeant for...
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