Obituaries

Local obituaries for Koller Funeral Home, Inc.
James T. Greco, Jr.
Jan 8, 2026
James T. Greco, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on October 23, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, James lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep appreciation for family and friends.
James, affectionately known as Jimmy, was the cherished son of...
Barbara Ruth (Shaffer) Yarnall
Jan 4, 2026
Barbara "Ruth" Yarnall, age 94, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026. She was a resident of the Masonic Home in Lafayette Hill.
She will be greatly missed by her family, friends and neighbors. Ruth was a devoted member of the Eastern Star. She was also a dedicated volunteer for her church and various community organizations. Ruth...
Rita H. (Pannella) Thomas
Jan 4, 2026
Rita H. McCleery Thomas (nee Pannella) died on January 4, 2026, age 91 of Blue Bell, formerly Philadelphia. Wife of James. Mother of James McCleery, Michael McCleery, Kathleen McCleery Wagner (Curtis), and her step-son , James W. Thomas. Survived by seven granddaughters, Kelly, Alexandria, Colleen, Melissa, Amanda, Erin, and Caroline, ten great-grandchildren, and her brother, Joseph Pannella.
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Gail (Tettemer) Parkinson
Jan 3, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gail Parkinson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on January 3, 2025, at the age of 77.
Gail was the cherished wife of the late Robert Parkinson and a devoted mother to her two children, Robert Jr. (Connie Miller) and Michele Armstrong (Greg)....
Gina M. Parker
Dec 30, 2025
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Gina Parker of Philadelphia, PA, on December 30, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on July 5, 1963, in Philadelphia.
Gina is survived by her brother, Ed Casella (Elaine) and her nephews and nieces, Paul Rambo (Ashley), Vincent Rambo (Ruthanna), Stephanie Cellucci, Cooper Casella and Hadley...
Donald E. Howard, Jr.
Dec 29, 2025
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Donald E. Howard Jr. of Philadelphia, PA, on December 29, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on March 5, 1959, in Philadelphia, Donald dedicated his life to his family and community.
A beloved husband to Darlene (née Welsh) together for over 25 cherished years, he is...
Alice Marie Badey, Ssj
Dec 25, 2025
S. Alice Marie Badey, SSJ, on December 25, 2025, age 91. She is preceded in death by her parents James Badey and Margaret (nee Harley) Szafran-Badey and her brother James. She is survived by her sister, Peggy Kenyon, many loving nieces and nephews, their extended families and members of her Congregation the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia.
...Carmella C. (Consolo) Dziura
Dec 25, 2025
Carmella Dziura (Consolo), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend to all, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on December 25, 2025, in the presence of family.
She is survived by her children, Martin Dziura (Barbara) and Kathleen Leahy (Burt), her grandchildren Michael (Paula) Dziura, Leah (Jacob) Schreiber, Stephen (Faith) Dziura, Christopher Leahy...
Robert W. Cox
Dec 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert W. Cox, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on December 20, 2025, at the age of 84.
Born on January 5, 1941, in Philadelphia, PA, Robert lived a full and vibrant life. Robert was cherished by his children: Robert M. Cox, Pamela...
Charles T. Fuges
Dec 16, 2025
Charles T. Fuges, beloved father, husband, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 16th at the age of 85. His three children, Rene', Charles and Jason were together at his side in his final days, sharing stories, listening to his favorite music, watching his favorite movie, praying, enjoying quiet moments, and experiencing a deep sense of peace...
Dolores D. Gallagher
Dec 14, 2025
Dolores Gallagher passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, after 64 years of wedded bliss married to her beloved husband, Frank Gallagher. She was predeceased by her parents Vicky and Joseph Sobetsky, and her sister Lorraine Donohue.
Dolores graduated Roxborough High School in the Class of 1949, and enjoyed a successful career at the Pennsylvania Railroad....
Edward F. Cavalcante
Dec 14, 2025
Edward F. Cavalcante, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at the age of 98. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on March 22, 1927, Ed was a man who cherished family, friendships, and the simple joys of life.
Married to the love of his life, Florence M., in 1967, their...
Estelle Marker, Ssj
Dec 14, 2025
S. Estelle Marker, SSJ, formerly S. St. Irma, on December 14, 2025, age 88. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph Walter Marker and Agnes Marker (Rauch), her brothers Joseph and Ronald Marker, her sisters Eileen Marker and Agnes Kochowicz. She is survived by many nieces and nephews, and members of her Congregation the Sisters of St....
Grace R. (Cantello) Denardo
Dec 14, 2025
Grace R. Denardo, a beloved wife, cherished aunt, and friend to many, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on April 14, 1935, in Norristown, PA, Grace was truly a beacon of light in the lives of everyone who knew her.
Grace was the adored wife of the late John Denardo, with...
Joseph R. Scharff
Dec 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Joseph R. Scharff, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Born on October 3, 1951, in Philadelphia, Joe left this world on December 13, 2025, but his spirit remains woven into the fabric of his family and friends.
For 42 wonderful years, he was...
Jennie May (Andreoli) Mcbride
Dec 12, 2025
Jennie May (Andreoli) McBride, 89, passed away on December 12, 2025 surrounded by the immense love of her family. Jennie was born in Philadelphia to Joseph Andreoli and Anne (Steiner) Andreoli.
Known in her large clan as the Queen of the eleven Kingdoms. She is beloved by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jennie was many things...
Elizabeth (Longacre) Esbensen
Dec 8, 2025
Elizabeth "Betty" Esbensen passed away on December 8,2025 at the age of 91. She is the wife of the late Robert Esbensen. Mother of Robert Jr. (Cheryl) and Dawn Ferrero (Christopher). Grandmother of Amber, Robert III, Thomas, Kaylee, Christopher Jr., and Benjamin. Great grandmother of 5. Daughter of the late Harry and Clara Longacre. Sister of Roberta, Claire, Harry...
Charlotte Cunningham
Dec 4, 2025
Charlotte L. Cunningham, beloved Aunt, neighbor, and lifelong advocate for animals, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025 at the age of 90. Her gentle spirit, generous heart, and kindness touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born in Philadelphia, Charlotte lived in her childhood home and enjoyed the friendship she found among her neighbors....
Robert Tinneny, Sr.
Dec 4, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Tinneny, Sr., a cherished father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend on December 4, 2025, at the age of 80.
Robert was a devoted father to his children: Robert Jr. (Colleen), Melissa Ford (Joseph), Holly (Will), and Jennifer (Kevin). He took immense pride in being a grandfather to Joelene...
Andrew P. Kern
Dec 3, 2025
Andrew P. Kern, born on October 6, 1978, in Philadelphia, PA, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2025, at the age of 47. He was a beloved son, a devoted father, and a cherished brother, who lit up the lives of all who knew him with his warmth, humor, and passion for life.
Andrew is survived by...
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