OBITUARIES
Mercedes G. Smith
Mar 5, 2014
Mercedes G. Smith June 7, 1930 – March 5, 2014 Mercedes is survived by her husband of 61 years, John F. Smith, her 6 children: J. Alford (Mary-Jo), W. Wakefield (Mary), Gery Smith McKenna (John), Ashley Smith Holton (Jack), Peter Topping and D. Hunter (Lisa), 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Mercedes raised her family with a warm heart, a strong...
Rev. Robert J Swain CM
Feb 28, 2014
Rev. Robert J. Swain C.M. on Feb.28, 2014. Brother of the late Constance Kirkpatrick. Religious, relatives, and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday, 9-10AM, Mar.6, 2014, at St. Vincent’s Seminary, 500 E. Chelten Ave., Phila., PA 19144. Funeral Mass 10:30AM in the Community Chapel of St. Vincent’s Seminary. Interment Thursday, 2PM at The Vincentian Community Cemetery, Princeton, N.J. Memorial...
James G. Melly
Feb 17, 2014
James G. Melly, of Oreland, suddenly on Feb. 17, 2014 at the age of 58. Beloved husband of Irene M.(nee Kiely). Loving father of Stephanie A. Struse(Stephen), and Daniel G. Melly. Dear son of Mary A. and the late George N. Melly. Brother of Marie McGowan, Francis Melly, Michael Melly, Stephen Melly, Gerard Melly, and Regina Radaszkiewicz. A Funeral Mass...
Thomas E. Hoban
Feb 16, 2014
Thomas E. Hoban on Feb. 16, 2014. Of Phila. Beloved husband of Claire (nee Flannery). Loving father of John(Cathie), Susan Hoban-Dye(Bob), Fran Caine(Steven), Tom(Geri), Mary Ellen, Claire, Kate Dingley(Joe), Marty(Angela), and Jim(Colleen). Grandfather of 14 and great grandfather of 3. Brother of Nancy. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11AM at St. Genevieve Church 1225 Bethlehem Pike...
Katherine "Kay" M. Austin
Feb 16, 2014
Kay(Katherine) Mary Austin. On Feb. 16, 2014. Of Flourtown, formerly of Oreland. Mother of Anita Cafone(Francis) and Dale Austin(Debbie) Grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 7. Sister of Ann Betack(Henry). Aunt of David Betack. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 10AM at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church 654 N. Easton Rd. Glenside, PA 19038. Relatives and friends...
Nance A. Davis
Feb 14, 2014
Nance A. Davis (nee Walsh) on Feb.14, 2014, of Lansdale and formerly of E. Germantown. Wife of the late Harry C. Dear mother of William Davis(Linda), Charles Quigley and Robert Quigley(Bernadette). Grandmother of Kim, Christopher, Bobby, Charlie, Amy, Stephanie, Adam, and Corey. Great-grandmother of Brent and Reese. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing Wed. 9AM followed by a...
Marie B. Coll
Feb 14, 2014
Marie B. Coll (nee Berthier) on Feb. 14, 2014. Formerly from Ambler and originally from Germantown. Wife of the late Vincent E. Sr. Beloved mother of Vincent E. Jr. PhD., and Bernadette Engard (Christopher). Grandmother of Vincent and Collin. She is also survived by her sister Marguerite, 3 sisters-in-law, brother-in-law John, and many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will...
Phoebe Hwei-Yueh Shih
Feb 11, 2014
Phoebe Hwei-Yueh (Chu) Shih, "Phoebe Kozuhowski", 86, of Flourtown, PA passed away from complications following a stroke on February 11th. She was born (May 23, 1927) and raised in Kunming, China with an older brother and sister and studied at the National Institute of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China. In the early 50's she immigrated to the US and studied at...
John Adams Weaver
Feb 7, 2014
John Adams Weaver, on February 7, 2014, Of Ft. Washington. Husband of Anne Marie(nee Masline). Father of Garth(Tammi), Lisa(Mike), David and the late Mark(Cheryl). he is also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is also be missed greatly by Anne's brother's, sisters, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday from 6-7:30PM at the...
Margaret M. Albracht
Feb 7, 2014
Margaret M. Albracht, 71, of Oreland, PA passed from this life peacefully on February 7th. Loving mother of Maureen (Michael) Chambers, John Eckhoff, Becky Albracht, Megan (Jason) Davey, Ronald Albracht, Jr. and proud grandmother of Michael, Mason, Matthew, Paige, Jake, Tyler and Norah. Pre-deceased by 2 brothers and survived by 4 sisters. Born in County Galway, Ireland, she came to...
Jose G Filamor
Jan 27, 2014
Jose G. Filamor on Jan.27, 2014. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Lawless). Father of Trish, Guz, Julius, Mary Jo, and Joseff. Grandfather of 5. Also survived by 3 sisters, 2brothers and aunt Didi Gruen. Relatives and friends are invited to call Thursday 9AM followed by a Funeral Mass 10AM at Holy Cross Chuch, E. Mt. Airy Ave., Phila., PA 19119....
Claire Shields
Jan 25, 2014
Claire Shields (nee Smith) on Jan. 25, 2014. Of Flourtown. Wife of the late Edward P. Dear mother of Marguerite Edwards (Ross), Maureen, John (Carolyn), and Paul (Margaret McIlvaine). Grandmother of 6 and Great-grandmother of 4. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing Sat. 8:30AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:30AM at St Joseph Villa, 110 W. Wissahickon...
Edward J Henry
Jan 9, 2014
Edward J. Henry, on Jan.9, 2014. Of Blue Bell, formerly of Germantown. Husband of the late Nancy K. (nee Keane). Father of Sharon Hilferty, Vincent, and the late Shawn, and Edward III. Relatives and friends are invited to Sat. Jan. 25, 2014 at 11AM followed by a Funeral Mass 12 Noon at St. Helena’s Church, Yost Rd. and DeKalb Pike,...
Jeanne C. Landers
Jan 5, 2014
Jeanne C. Landers, (nee Quinlan) on Jan. 5, 2014. Formerly of Germantown. Beloved wife of the late Arthur T. Loving mother of Christine, Thomas (Sue), Joseph (Dawn), MaryJean O’Byrne (Robert), Patricia Harkins (David), Karen (Michael Morris), Ann Beatus (Neal) and Susan (Natasha Dwyer). Grandmother of 7. Sister of Gertrude and the late Marjorie and Paul. A Funeral Mass will be...
Rev. William Goff CM
Dec 29, 2013
Rev. William P. Goff CM, on December 29, 2013. Brother of Dorothy, Marion and the late Carol. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to his viewings Thursday from 3-5PM and 7-9PM and again Friday from 9-10AM at St. Vincent’s Seminary 500 East Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144. Funeral Mass will follow at 10:30AM. Interment will be held on Friday at...
Kevan Matthew Isaacs
Dec 21, 2013
Kevan Matthew Isaacs, 25, suddenly on Dec. 21, 2013. Of Phila., formerly of Hatboro. Amazing person and cherished son of Gary D. Isaacs and Margaret Marron. Much loved brother of Bryan and Grace Isaacs. Grandson of Henry T. and Clare Marron, and the late Joyce “Bubbie” Schwartz and Howard Isaacs. He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and...
Albert Joseph Trautwein
Dec 14, 2013
On December 14th, 2013, our loving father, Albert Joseph, age 87, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family, the greatest of love, music, and with a joyful amen and alleluia. Born to the late Albert and Julia Trautwein and raised in Kensington section of Philadelphia, he attended Northeast Catholic High School. At the age of 17, our father enlisted...
Dorothy C. Toy
Dec 14, 2013
Dorothy Cecilia Edzwald Toy passed in Las Vegas, NV. Her only son, Joseph Toy, was by her side during the last months of her life. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 6, 1927 and is the daughter of the late John Edzwald and Genevieve Zubrzycka Edzwald. She was a member of St. Laurentius parish, graduated from Philadelphia High...
Joseph Williamson
Dec 12, 2013
Joseph Williamson on Dec.12, 2013. Of Flourtown. Beloved son of Donna (nee Forte) and Ray. Brother of Michael, Tara Carr (Chris), and Stephen.Services are private. Contributions may be made to the Sepsis Alliance, 501 W. Broadway, Suite 1700 San Diego, CA 92101
Anna Lackman
Dec 5, 2013
Anna “Nancy” Lackman (nee Moore) on Dec. 5, 2013, formerly of E. Gtn. Wife of the late William. Dear mother of William (Cindy). Grandmother of Drew and Allison. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 9AM followed by a Funeral Mass 10AM at St. Genevieve Church, 1225 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, PA 19031. Int. Holy Sepuchre Cem
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