OBITUARIES
Raymond Potter
Jul 25, 2024
Raymond Potter passed away peacefully at his residence in Oreland surrounded by his family. He was born in Philadelphia to Frank and Joan Potter. He was the beloved husband of 35 years to Rosemarie (nee Vecchione). He was the loving father of Jason (Kelly), Kelly (Derek), Brad (Suzanne) and stepfather to Bill (Kelley) Ruch. He was the cherished Pop pop...
Angeles Adolfo Chan
Jul 17, 2024
Angeles Adolfo Chan, 93, passed away quietly on July 17, 2024 at her residence in the Horsham Center for Jewish Life. Born September 3, 1930 in Cebu City, the Philippines, she was the third of five children of Ignacio and Paz Adolfo. As an adolescent, she bravely survived the Japanese occupation of her homeland by the Japanese during WWII. A...
Robert C Farrell
Jul 7, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Farrell, a loving father, husband, son, brother cousin, and friend, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love.
At a young age, Bobby developed a deep love for sports, especially hockey, which he began playing at the tender age of six. Hockey quickly became his life, and he excelled in the sport, playing for Winter Sport and the Little...
Bruce W Esbensen
Jul 3, 2024
Bruce W. Esbensen of Glenside Pa passed away July 3, 2024 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by those who loved him. His wife, 2 sisters, nieces and stepson.
Bruce was 64 yrs. He was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather, uncle and a great friend to many.
Bruce was born on August 30, 1959 in Philadelphia...
Rev. Joseph Leo Levesque C.M.
Jun 23, 2024
Rev. Joseph Leo Levesque C.M. on June 23, 2024. Brother of Raymond and the late Rita and Ida. Father Levesque's lifelong ministry was education. He served as President and Board Chair of both Niagara and St. John’s Universities, Provincial of the Vincentian Eastern Province, and President of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men. Religious, relatives and friends are invited...
Janet K Sosson
Jun 3, 2024
Janet K. Sosson (nee Killeen), 82, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, June 3rd at Springhouse Estates in Lower Gwynedd, PA. She was the wife of the late Meredith Sosson of Oreland where she lived most of her life and raised her family and was a member of the Holy Martyrs Church. Janet was born December 9th, 1941, in Philadelphia PA...
Jeanne L. Kyle
May 31, 2024
Jeanne L. Kyle passed away peacefully Friday morning, May 31, 2024 at her home in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of Michael C. Kyle.
Jeanne was born on August 22, 1946 in Southwest Philadelphia to Helene Cecelia Schmitt and James Joseph McElroy. Early on, the family moved to Drexel Hill in Delaware County, in St. Andrews Parish....
Ann C. Coyle
May 28, 2024
Ann C. Coyle (nee Fisher) of Flourtown, PA passed away peacefully at Masonic Village at Lafayette Hill on May 28, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Coyle. Ann was born in Philadelphia, PA on
March 27, 1939 to the late J. Forrest and Ann C Fisher (nee Burns). She was raised in Philadelphia in the Corpus Christi Parish...
Phoebe Catherine Edalatpour
May 5, 2024
Phoebe Catherine Edalatpour, 28, of Philadelphia, passed away in her home on Sunday, May 5, 2024. She is survived by her mother Shelley Drayton Smith, her father Timothy (Emily) Edalatpour, siblings Zoe Valentine, Frances, and William, and many loving grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Phoebe was born in Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia on August 29, 1995. She grew up in Erdenheim,...
Catherine F. Medernach
May 5, 2024
Catherine F. Medernach, known to most as Cass, joined the choir of Angels in heaven on May 5, 2024. She was 89 years old. At the time of her death she was residing in Huntingdon Valley, PA but she lived most of her life in Philadelphia, an area of the city known as Parkwood.
Catherine (Cass) was born October 2, 1934,...
Rev. George W. Crowe
Apr 30, 2024
Reverend George W. Crowe, Retired, Resident, Saint Joseph Villa, Flourtown, died on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Father Crowe was born on January 9, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late George F. Crowe and the late Margaret Gradel. Father Crowe attended Saint Ambrose Parochial School, Philadelphia, and La Salle College High School, Philadelphia, before entering Saint Charles...
James M. Foley
Apr 29, 2024
James M. Foley, 85, of Philadelphia died Monday, April 29th peacefully in his sleep at St. Joseph's Villa in Flourtown.Jimmy, as he was known to his friends, was born in East Falls on January 11th, 1939 to Charles and Mary Foley. He was the oldest of three children; Marigrace, his sister from Florida, and Michael Foley, deceased from Flourtown.Jim was...
Douglas A. Melanson
Apr 26, 2024
Douglas A. Melanson, 81 of Oreland, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.
Doug was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He and his younger brother, Donald, were raised in Glasgow, Montana and Sundance, Wyoming by their parents Victor and Vera (Wesen) Melanson. In Wyoming, the family operated a sawmill logging camp in the Bear Lodge Mountains.
Enlisting...
Rev. Martin F. McGeough C.M.
Apr 24, 2024
Rev. Martin F. McGeough C.M., on April 24, 2024. Son of the late Barney and Mary (Mulgannon) McGeough. Brother of Mary Weidy, Patrick McGeough, and the late Roseann McGeough. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to his viewings Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 3-5PM and 7-9PM at St. Vincent's Seminary Community Chapel 500 East Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144. Funeral...
Kimberly Ann Dunn
Apr 21, 2024
Kimberly Ann Dunn, 39, of Horsham, PA, passed on April 21, 2024. Loving mother of Evan, Caoimheam, and Charles Jr. Beloved daughter of Denise Prozzillo Mullen and Edward M. Dunn. Sister of Christine Zielinski and Heather Dunn. She is survived by her partner Jen DeSumma, her grandmother Margaret Prozzillo, and many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Relatives and friends are...
Eileen K. Brady
Apr 19, 2024
Eileen Kathryn (Ehrenfeuchter) Brady, 66, of Oreland, PA, passed away at home, surrounded by her loved ones on April 19, 2024.Eileen was born in Philadelphia on March 12, 1958 to Dorothea and Henry Ehrenfeuchter. She spent her childhood in the Somerton section of the city, attending school at St. Christopher’s and George Washington High School. Her summers were spent with...
Richard J. Borowiec
Apr 7, 2024
Richard J. Borowiec, the most selfless of men, unexpectedly passed away on April 7th, 2024. Born August 9th, 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from humble beginnings. Richard consistently defied the odds of what was believed possible by others around him, and he carried this rule-defying characteristic with him everywhere he went.
Richard spent the last 22 years in faithful service as “Mr....
Rodney Williamson Napier
Apr 6, 2024
Rodney Williamson Napier, age 87, passed away on April 6, 2024 surrounded by the love of his three daughters, his granddaughter, his son-in-law, and his ex-wife. Rod was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 15, 1936. His childhood was spent in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Evanston, Wilmette, and Barrington, Illinois, and briefly outside of Toronto, Canada. Rod’s father, James Patton Napier moved...
Stephen J. Wood, Sr.
Apr 4, 2024
Stephen J. Wood, Sr. passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, with his beloved wife of 40 years, Deborah A. Wood. While his and Debbie’s passings are both tragic and sudden, there is comfort in knowing that they returned to God together.
Born in Philadelphia, specifically Swampoodle, Steve grew up in the shadows of Connie Mack Stadium and Saint Columba Catholic...
Deborah A. Wood
Apr 4, 2024
Deborah A. (Looby) Wood passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, with her beloved husband of 40 years, Stephen J. Wood, Sr. While her and Steve’s passings are both tragic and sudden, there is comfort in knowing that they returned to God together.
Born in Philadelphia, Debbie grew up on Miriam Road, in the shadow of Saint Martin of Tours Catholic...
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