Angela (Patrizi) Gribben
Aug 8, 2021
Angela V. Gribben (nee Patrizi) known to many as 'Judy' passed away on August 8, 2021 at the age of 97. She resided with her daughter Donna for the past 29 years in Plymouth Meeting, PA.
Angela was born in Dividing Creek, NJ in 1924 to Ferdinando and Marianna (nee Latanzi). She lovingly spoke of the days...
Larry Makarewicz
Aug 7, 2021
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, Larry Makarewicz passed away at age 72. Larry was born on July 15, 1949 in Scranton, PA. He graduated Cardinal Dougherty High School in Philadelphia in 1967, where he met his high school sweetheart and future wife, Dee. He served in the Air Force in Fairchild, WA for four years and married Dee (Maguire)...
S. Frances Antoinette Engler, Ssj
Aug 5, 2021
S. Frances Antoinette Engler, SSJ, August 5, 2021, Age 80. Daughter of the late Anthony and Frances (nee Meiswich) Engler. She is survived by cousins and the members of her congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, August 12 at 10:30 a.m. Masks are required for attendance. Services will also...
Charles Werner
Aug 5, 2021
Charles Werner, age 86, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. He was born in Roxborough, PA to Charles F. and Hazel (nee Van Fossen) Werner. Charles was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Doris (nee Manley). He is survived by his daughters, Carol Werner, Cheryl (Jose) Rivera, grandchildren Charlie and Kate Rivera,...
Eugene Ellis Smith Sr.
Aug 4, 2021
With our deepest sorrow we announce that on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, Eugene Ellis Smith Sr., loving husband to Zoryleen and father of Kiara and Eugene Jr., passed away at age 52.
Eugene Ellis Smith Sr. was born on January 31, 1969, where he was raised in Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia to Jean Clark Smith Faison. He...
Christina (Maya) Walls
Aug 4, 2021
Christina Walls (nee Maya) passed away on August 4, 2021 at the age of 73. She was the wife of the late James Walls. Christina is survived by her siblings, Karla C. Bechtel (John), William Maya, Carl Maya, Jr. (Joyce) and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Services and interment are private
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Martha H. (Peplowski) Hunt
Aug 4, 2021
Martha H. (Peplowski) Hunt passed peacefully in the home of her daughter in Telford, PA in the evening of August 4th, 2021. She was 83. Martha was the loving wife of David Hunt for 62 years. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Magdalena (Marie) Peplowski. Mrs. Hunt will be dearly missed by her children, David Hunt and...
Steven C. Kumpf
Aug 3, 2021
Steven "Skip" C. Kumpf, 65 years old, lifetime resident of Roxborough, husband of Denise Kumpf (née Davies) passed away from lung cancer peacefully at home listening to his favorite music "The Beatles" on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, with his wife, family and friends by his side.
He was proceeded in death by his parents Albert and Eleanor...
Mary Theresa Jennings-Sharples
Aug 3, 2021
Mary Theresa (nee Shields) Jennings Sharples of Souderton, formerly of Manayunk, August 3, 2021, Age 91. Wife of Roy Sharples and the late Edward Jennings. Mother of Mary Theresa Adams (the late James), Kathleen Lautenschlager, Patricia Ann D'Angelo (the late Joseph), Karen Dietrich (Dave), Danny Jennings (Colleen), Francis Sharples (Barbara) and the late Edward Jennings, Jr. Grandmother of 14 ...
Christine (Miller) Stead
Aug 1, 2021
Christine Stead (Miller) passed away on her birthday, Sunday August 1st at the age of 68 at Crozer Chester Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She is survived by her daughters, Chrystine Glassey (Wayne), Dara Schneider (George) and Christine is also survived by her two grandchildren, Justin and Ava Schneider.
She was the daughter of William and...
Marie A. O'Neill
Aug 1, 2021
Marie O'Neill, 97, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2021, in Blue Bell, PA.
Marie O'Neill was born on August 18, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA to James Flynn and Frances Flynn and was sister to James and Therese. She married Theodore T. O'Neill of Philadelphia, PA on September 15, 1945.
Marie was mother of Patricia...
Joseph J. Burke
Jul 31, 2021
Joseph J. Burke, passed away on July 31, 2021, at the age of 84. He was the husband of Deanna Burke (nee Schaefer). Father of Maureen LePera, Michael (Sue), John (Jean), and Paul (Melani) Burke. Grandfather of Matthew and Samantha LePera, Michael, Amanda, Brian, Erin, Kelly, Alayna, and Brandon Burke.
Joseph was very active in the community...
Emily (Fellman) Klebon
Jul 31, 2021
Emily Klebon, 90, of Manayunk, left us the morning of July 31, 2021, to join her beloved husband Bill dancing through the aisles of heaven where she is no doubt the new life of the party. She lived a full happy life shared with her daughters Deborah (John) and Donna (Scott), her grandchildren John (Terry), Dawn (Lee), Michael (Lori),...
Debra (Jones) Wright
Jul 29, 2021
Debra Wright (nee Jones), July 29, 2021, Age 66. Beloved wife of husband Robert (Spike), Mother of Robert Wright, Jr. Sister of Angel, Beth and the late Robert. Also survived by nephew Francis and nieces Alexandria, Emily Kylie. She was predeceased by her parents Bertha and Francis Jones.
Services and Interment are private.
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James B. Donovan
Jul 29, 2021
James Barry Donovan, 82, of Roxborough, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 29, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Eileen (nee Cahill), father of James Barry (Jane), Beth Anne, Matthew, Jeanine Donovan, and Susan Williamson (Jason). "Pop" was adored by his seven granddaughters: Alyssa, Kathryn, Molly, Clare, Quinn, Emma and Ava. He was...
S. Mary C. Heenan, Ssj
Jul 27, 2021
S. Mary C. Heenan, SSJ (formerly S. Joseph Constance, SSJ), July 27, 2021, Age 79. Daughter of the late Arthur and Catherine Heenan. Sister of Maureen Danieli, Arthur Heenan and John Heenan. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews as well as the members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph.
A private Funeral Mass will...
Ellen M. Allen
Jul 25, 2021
Ellen M. Allen, 72, of the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia, passed away on July 25, 2021.
Ellen lived her life with a full and giving heart and is remembered fondly by her family. She spent many years serving others at the jewelry store, bank and other professions. She always remembered sweetly her road trips with her husband...
Sophie (Lazoska) Domanski
Jul 24, 2021
Sophie Lazoska Medwick Domanski, age 94, of Roxborough, Pa., was promoted to glory on July 24, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was born on March 15, 1927 to the late Paulina Staszewska Lazoska and Anthony Lazoska in Philadelphia, Pa. Sophie was married to the late Andrew J. Medwick, Sr. for 32 years until his death on October 3,...
John K. Manero, Sr.
Jul 20, 2021
John K. Manero, Sr., "Skeeter", of Roxborough passed away on July 20, 2021 at age 76.
Survived by his wife, Cristina (nee Intindolo); children John K. Manero, Jr., Cristina Foley (Barry) and Grandchildren Zachary John Cole and Bryce James Foley. He is also survived by two sisters, Lena Manero and Carmela "Spuddy" Manero.
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Donald Harwick
Jul 18, 2021
Donald Harwick of Roxborough, July 18, 2021, Age 90. Korean Conflict Marine Corp Veteran. Past Commander of Hattal Taylor Post #333. Member of Palastine Roxborough Lodge #135 F&AM. Retired Acme Markets Produce Manager after 42 years. Husband of the late Carolyn Harwick. Father of Scott (Bernadette) and Vikki (David) Cherry. Grandpop of Michael and Matthew Cherry.
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