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Helen E. (Winterbottom)  Cahill

Helen E. (Winterbottom) Cahill

Jul 26, 2022

Helen E. Cahill (nee Winterbottom), July 26, 2022, Age 90. Wife of the late Francis E. Cahill. Mother of Barry (Karen), Craig (Karen), Steven (Diana), Christopher and the late Lisa Ann, and Darrin Cahill. Grandmother of Steven Jr., Tara (Charles), Francis Xavier, Armond, Craig, Jr., Heather (Josh), Joshua, Hunter & Jhett. She is also survived by many nieces &...

Gerald Joseph Stevenson

Gerald Joseph Stevenson

Jul 26, 2022

Gerald Joseph Stevenson "Dutch," "Funny PopPop," July 26, 2022, Age 78. Father of Drew Stevenson (Cathy), Kim Benedetto, Kelly Walker (Daniel), Linda Valle (Rob), and Natalie Smythe. Grandfather of Caity Santos (James), Samantha Cook, Colin Stevenson (Taylor), Nicholas Rambo (Bethany), Kyle Healy, Justin Healy (Brittany), Erin and Ryan Valle, and Dominic Smythe. Great-grandfather of James Oliver Santos, Jackson, Luke,...

Daniel M. Mckeown,  Jr.

Daniel M. Mckeown, Jr.

Jul 23, 2022

Daniel M. McKeown Jr., "Pork Chop", July 23, 2022, Age 38. Son of Daniel "Pork" McKeown Sr. and Aggie McKeown and the late Gary and Kimberley Vetter. He is also survived by girlfriend Nicole Reichert. Brother of Brandi McKeown (Todd Frick), Ronnie Costas, Tim Costas and Tuesday McKeown Rosenberger (Erik Rosenberger). Uncle of Cole, Alanah, Oliviya, Layla and Nathan....

Frances G. (Cipparone)  Lodise

Frances G. (Cipparone) Lodise

Jul 18, 2022

Frances G. Lodise (Cipparone) passed away on July 18, 2022 at the age of 72. Daughter of the late Frank and Mary Cipparone. She was the wife of the late Michael Lodise Jr. Loving Mother to Michael III (Diane), Francis, Anthony (Eileen), and Matthew (Jessica) Lodise. Frances' grandchildren were her world. She was Nona to Ashely, Anthony Jr., Michael...

Bertha B. (Glodek)  Johnston

Bertha B. (Glodek) Johnston

Jul 17, 2022

Bertha B. Johnston, "Becky", passed away on July 17, 2022 at the age of 96. She was the wife of the late Raymond D. Johnston. Mother of Raymond Johnston (Diane), Gary Johnston, and the late Marisa Plata. Grandmother of Raymond, Timothy, and Michael Johnston, Lauren Mascaro (Joseph), Kristine Kukulski, and David Plata (Laila). Also survived by 6 great grandchildren....

Margaret (Coyne)  Jara

Margaret (Coyne) Jara

Jul 17, 2022

Margaret Jara "Marge" passed away on July 17, 2022 at the age of 79. She was the wife of Frank Jara. Mother of Ellen Tizio (Steven), Linda Jara, Maggie Heyer (Joe), and Mike Jara. Grandmother of Jackie, Brendan, Nicholas, Grace, Jack, James, and Rhett. Daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Coyne. Sister of the late Kathleen Coyne. Marge...

Joseph G. Moorehouse

Joseph G. Moorehouse

Jul 10, 2022

Joseph G. Moorehouse, of Palm Coast, Florida, quietly passed away on July 10, 2022 at the age of 74. Joseph was preceded in death by his first wife, Carol Moorehouse in 2004 and his second wife, Georgette Moorehouse in 2017. Joseph was born in Philadelphia and served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was...

S. Ann Kramer, Ssj

S. Ann Kramer, Ssj

Jul 9, 2022

S. Ann Kramer, SSJ, July 9, 2022, Age 79. Daughter of the late Frank and Mary (nee Kelly) Kramer. Sister of Laurie Kramer. She is also survived by members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, July 22 at 10:30 AM. Services are private but will be livestreamed from the...

S. Eleanor Mary Bringenberg, Ssj

S. Eleanor Mary Bringenberg, Ssj

Jul 6, 2022

S. Eleanor Mary Bringenberg, SSJ, July 6, 2022, Age 91. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Eleanor (McGinley) Bringenberg. Sister of Rita Kent and the late Lawrence, Leonard, Vincent, Carl, Thomas, Frederick, Paul and Trudy Bringenberg. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews and members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph. A...

Claire Marie (Wasser)  Riggs

Claire Marie (Wasser) Riggs

Jul 6, 2022

Claire Marie Riggs, passed away on July 6, 2022 at the age of 88. She is survived by her husband, Donald Riggs Sr., her children Debbie Rosica (Larry), Bill Riggs (Carm), and Donald Riggs Jr., and her grandchildren Roman Rosica (Jamie), Larry Rosica Jr. (Annamarie), Nicholas Rosica, Joseph Riggs (Samantha), Katie Chong (Franklin), Buddy Riggs (Jackie), and James Riggs....

Matthew J. Fox

Matthew J. Fox

Jul 3, 2022

Matthew J. Fox, passed away suddenly at the age of 47 on July 3, 2022. He is the husband of Patricia Fox (nee McFarlane). Father of Brianna Fox (Eric Milovsky). Pop of Maeve and Tallula Milovsky and grandpup, Fred. Son of Mark and Josephine Fox. Son-in-law to the late James McFarlane and Donna. Brother of Jarred Fox (Tiffany), Jeffrey...

Robert R. Birkmire

Robert R. Birkmire

Jul 2, 2022

Robert R. Birkmire Jr. "Bobby" on July 2, 2022 at the age of 56. He is the Father of Jennifer Birkmire. Stepfather of Christie Kopecki and Iesha Thompson. Son of Robert R. and Gail Birkmire (nee Gibson). Brother of Gail Willis (Dean), Edward Birkmire (Alisa), and the late Yvonne Birkmire. Also survived by many nieces. Relatives and friends are...

William J. Copestick Jr.

William J. Copestick Jr.

Jul 1, 2022

William J. Copestick, Jr., 63, (formerly of Roxborough), died peacefully in his sleep on July 1, 2022 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna (Owens) Copestick, 2 beautiful daughters, Alison (Copestick) Moxham and Gillian Marie Copestick, 3 grandchildren, Millie, Bodhi and Marlowe Moxham, 2 sisters, 4 brothers, and many, many...

Joseph C. Viola

Joseph C. Viola

Jun 29, 2022

Joseph C. Viola, June 29, 2022, Age 87, of Cape May, New Jersey, formerly of Manayunk. Husband of the late Mary Jane Viola. Father of Kathy McCaffery, Mary Jane Wensink, Joseph Jr. and Jason Viola. Grandfather of 15. Great-Grandfather of 18, and Great Great Grandfather of 3. Relatives and Friends are invited to Viewing at 9 AM. on July...

John W. Brandenburg

John W. Brandenburg

Jun 24, 2022

John W. Brandenburg, 70, died June 24, 2022, at his home in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Mr. Brandenburg was born July 24, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA, to John C. & Doris Brandenburg. He was the oldest of 5 children. John was a graduate of Roxborough High School and went on to receive his B.S. in Political Science from Temple University....

Brian W. Widmaier

Brian W. Widmaier

Jun 23, 2022

Brian W. Widmaier "Rocky" on June 23, 2022 at the age of 70. Father of Andrea Schiantabasti (Rob) and step father of Frank, David, and Jeff Branigan. Grandfather to Angelina and Giovanni. Brother of Sondra DiBenedetto, Stacey Widmaier, Pam LaRocco, Gary, Eric, David, and Butch Widmaier. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Service on Thursday July 7th...

Greta Diferdinand

Greta Diferdinand

Jun 13, 2022

Greta DiFerdinand, June 13, 2022, Age 60. Greta was born to Victor and Immaculata DiFerdinand (nee Nally).  She attended John W. Hallahan High School and spent her career working for Acme markets. She was a gentle and giving person who had a special place in her hearts for animals and worked tirelessly for their benefit.

Greta is...

S. Catherine Teresa Roche, Ssj

S. Catherine Teresa Roche, Ssj

Jun 12, 2022

S. Catherine Teresa Roche, SSJ, formerly S. John Anita, SSJ, June 12, 2022, Age 97. Daughter of the late John and Catherine (Barry) Roche. Sister of the late John and Joseph Roche. She is survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews as well as the members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph. A Funeral Mass will be...

Mary E. Flounders

Mary E. Flounders

Jun 12, 2022

Mary E. Flounders, June 13, 2022, Age 84. A long-time resident of Roxborough she was the daughter of the late John and Ceceilia (Bergbauer) Flounders. She was a graduate of West Catholic High and Saint Agnes Hospital School of Medical Technology. She also attended several semesters at St. Joseph University. Mary worked at Pfizer Diagnostic Labs and the Laboratories...

Daniel T. Scharff

Daniel T. Scharff

Jun 12, 2022

Daniel T. Scharff, passed away on June 12, 2022 at the age of 31. Son of Joseph and Mary Scharff. Brother of Joseph (Stacy) Scharff, Holly (Alex) Duncan, Cynthia Scharff, and his twin, George Scharff. Daniel is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to greet his family on Monday, June 20th, beginning...

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