Obituaries

Feb 19, 2026

Carol A. Sinnott, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on May 29, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA, Carol was a pillar of strength and love in the lives of those she touched.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 49 years, Hugh "Buddy" Sinnott, and their six cherished...

Feb 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Golbeski, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on February 14, 2026.

Born on November 18, 1945, in Manayunk, Karen joyfully embraced life as a devoted caretaker, providing love and support to everyone who crossed her path. She dedicated her...

Feb 14, 2026

John "Jack" Birkmire, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, just two days shy of his 84th birthday. Born on February 16, 1942, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, John lived a life rich with love and family, residing in Philadelphia, PA. He will forever remain in the hearts of those who...

Feb 14, 2026

Mary Therese Ferro (née Koller), 79, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, surrounded by love. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Ferro; daughter of Marguerite Koller and the late William Koller; loving mother of Ann Marie O'Shea (Eoin), Lisa Dwyer (Brendan), Michele Klampfer (Chris), Ro Radcliffe (Bill), Frank "Duke" Ferro, Jr. (Kelsey), John...

Feb 12, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John V. House , father, grandfather, brother and friend, who departed this life on February 12, 2026, at the age of 69.

John was born on February 28, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and spent his life dedicated to working for his family. He is survived by...

Feb 10, 2026

Eleanor Lucille Dornan passed away on February 10, 2026, just shy of her 75th. birthday.

Eleanor was the loving wife of the late James Dornan, with whom she celebrated 50 wonderful years of marriage in August 2025. Throughout their time together, their bond was a testament to true partnership and love. Eleanor is survived by her brothers...

Feb 8, 2026

Kathleen A. Shirley, a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on August 30, 1968, in Philadelphia, PA, Kathleen was known for her unwavering love of family.

Kathleen was the beloved partner of James Polk. As a dedicated mother, she raised her children with compassion and...

Feb 5, 2026

Ruth Ann Hogan Abruzzo, 86, of Roxborough, passed away on February 5th, 2026. Originally from the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, Ruth Ann was the youngest daughter of the late Florence Gibson & Thomas Joseph Hogan. Ruth Ann was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed 45 years of blissful marriage to her husband, Salvatore "Boz" Abruzzo, who...

Feb 4, 2026

Kathleen T. Long, affectionately known as "Kate," peacefully passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on June 2, 1934, in Philadelphia, she was a cherished mother, beloved grandmother, and devoted great-grandmother. Kathleen was the wife of the late Richard Joseph Webster and the late Earl J. Long.Kate was devoted to her family and friends...

Feb 3, 2026

Patricia A. Rudi (nee Edling), formerly of Roxborough, passed away on February 3, 2026 at the age of 84. Wife of the late Charles Rudi. Mother of Francis Rudi Jr. (Rose), Cheryl Moore, and Brian Rudi (Jessica). Grandmother of Christopher Moore (Lauren), Olivia McGuigan (Pat), Zachary Moore and Alex Rudi (Andrea). Great Grandmother of Malakai, Faye, Kieran,...

Jan 28, 2026

Ann Gertrude Miller born on November 26, 1933, died January 28, 2026 at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis H. "Harry" and Marie Miller, her sister, Eleanor M. and brother-in-law Samuel C. Leonard, and her dear friend, Matthew Melady, Sr. Ann was dearly loved by the Caiazzo, LaNoce, and Melady families.

Jan 28, 2026

S. Clare Halloran, SSJ, on January 28, 2026, age 85. She is preceded in death by her parents John Joseph and Eva Mary (nee Lucarini) Halloran and her brother John. She is survived by her sister, Kathleen Kennedy, many loving nieces and nephews, their extended families and members of her Congregation the Sisters of St. Joseph of...

Jan 24, 2026

Samantha Jean Zawislak, born on March 2, 1979, in New Jersey, departed this life on January 24, 2026, at the age of 46. She is survived by her devoted children Sophia and Stasu Zawislak, and her loving mother, Jean Marie (nee Paul) Humphrey, and her sister, Stephanie Humphrey. Samantha was the cherished daughter of the late Arthur Scott Humphrey....

Jan 24, 2026

Sammy B. Parker, Jr. died suddenly on Saturday January 24, 2026 at the age of 53. He was the son of Donna M. Kennedy and the late Sammy B. Parker and the step son of John (Jack) Kennedy. He is survived by his children Haley, Jacob and Gia Parker, companion and caregiver Maureen Danzeisen - DiCarlantonio and many aunts,...

Jan 19, 2026

Stella Kingkiner, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on May 2, 1932, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Benjamin and Anna Krawczyk.

Stella was married to the late Theodore Kingkiner, with whom she shared many joyful years filled with love and laughter. Together,...

Jan 17, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Louis Joseph Trioli, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on January 17, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 29, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA, Louis spent a life dedicated to his family and his work in the insurance industry. He...

Jan 17, 2026

Joseph R. Syrnick, an accomplished civil engineer and devoted family man, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on December 19, 1946, in Philadelphia, PA, he leaves behind a legacy marked by his professional talents, devout faith, and loving family.

Joe shared 55 years of marriage with his beloved wife,...

Jan 12, 2026

Rose M. DiPiero (nee Yannucci), a beloved matriarch, educator of life, and culinary artist, will be remembered and celebrated for a remarkable 100 years. Born on October 23, 1925, in Philadelphia, PA, Rose graced the world with her presence until she peacefully passed away on January 12, 2026.

Preceded in death by her devoted husband...

Jan 11, 2026

Edmund J. Webb, Jr., "Eddie" born on August 24,1966 died of a cardiac event on January 11, 2026 at the age of 59. He is preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Webb (nee Jones). He is survived by his father, Edmund J. Webb Sr. (Barbara), his sister Deanna Ruth, brother Douglas Webb, his step-brother Mike Devlin, several nieces,...

Jan 9, 2026

Michael B. Schama, born on February 27, 1959, in Philadelphia, PA, passed away on January 9, 2026.

He leaves behind a loving family, including his daughters, Jennifer Schama and Emily Davies (Nicholas), as well as his first grandchild, Sophia, who is on the way. Michael will also be missed by his sisters, Nancy Duprey (Ed), Michelle Wolicki...