Kenneth A. Andre
Dec 1, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kenneth A. Andre, age 67, of Philadelphia, PA, who departed this life on December 1, 2025. Born on September 23, 1958, in Philadelphia, Kenneth was a beloved son, brother, partner, and friend.
He is survived by his loving life partner, Debbie Gioia; his brothers, Stephen and...
Marion (Scipione) Mcgonagle
Nov 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marion McGonagle, a cherished mother and friend, who left us on November 30, 2025, just shy of her 101st birthday. Born on December 6, 1924, in Philadelphia, PA, Marion led a rich and full life that touched everyone around her.
Marion, the devoted wife of the late Wendall McGonagle,...
Hepsey Leanna Mccalla
Nov 29, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hepsey Leanna McCalla, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who left us on November 29, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on April 10, 1946, in Bellas Gate Jamaica, Hepsey lived a life marked by compassion, strength, and unwavering dedication to those around her.
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Josephine N. (Mellor) Kaminski
Nov 21, 2025
Josephine N. Mellor Kaminski, affectionately known as "Sissie," left this world on November 21, 2025, at the age of 97. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on August 16, 1928, Sissie lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and countless joyful moments. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Kaminski, the love of her life, and an extraordinary...
Ann T. (Curtin) Mower
Nov 20, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ann T. Mower, who departed this life on November 20, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on February 21, 1945, in Philadelphia, Ann spent her life devoted to her family and her community. A proud graduate of West Catholic High School, Class of 1963, she embraced her role as a...
Cyril J. Kaspar, Jr.
Nov 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts but joyful memories that we announce the passing of Cyril J. Kaspar Jr., fondly known as "Cy," who was called home by the Lord on November 19, 2025 at the age of 85. Born in Philadelphia on April 27, 1940, Cy was a beloved pillar of the community. Regarded by many as a local...
Margaret Jane Tobin, Ssj
Nov 11, 2025
S. Margaret "Peg" Jane Tobin, SSJ on November 11, 2025, age 96. She was preceded in death by her parents Francis and Anna (nee Magee), her brothers William, Francis and her sister Thersea E. Murray. She is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, extended family and by members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia.
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Eleanor T. (Carr) Casselli
Nov 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eleanor T. Casselli, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, who left us on November 8, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on October 3, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA, Eleanor lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Eleanor was the devoted...
Florence J. (Twardowski) Kesselring
Nov 7, 2025
Florence J. Kesselring passed away on November 7, 2025 at the age of 97. She was the beloved mother of 4 children, with 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
She was born in Philadelphia on October 12, 1928 to Katherine and Alexander Twardowski who were both Polish immigrants, and lived in Philadelphia most of her life. She...
Loretta Kathleen Mcguckin, Ssj
Nov 5, 2025
S. Loretta Kathleen McGuckin, SSJ on November 5, 2025, age 86. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Kathleen (nee Bradley), her brothers John, James, Thomas, and Bill, her sisters Kathleen McColgan, Claire Czarnecki, and Mary Anne Boyd. She is survived by her brother Joseph, sister Marge Raymond, many loving nieces, nephews, extended family, and members...
William J. Nace
Nov 4, 2025
William J. Nace (Bill), formerly of Roxborough and Cape May, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 4, with his loving wife Kathy and his daughters at his side.
Born to the late Augustine J. Nace, Sr. and Catherine (Casey) Nace, Bill was predeceased by his siblings and their spouses: Augustine J. and Helene Nace, Edward F....
Catherine Mcconnell, Ssj
Nov 4, 2025
S. Catherine McConnell, SSJ, formerly S. Regina Vincent, November 4, 2025, age 89. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vincent and Catherine (Campbell) McConnell. She is survived by her sister Paulette Schaumann, her niece Jane and nephew Robert. She is also survived by members of her congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia.
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Mary Rose Dugan, Ssj
Nov 3, 2025
S. Mary Rose Dugan, SSJ on November 3, 2025, age 93. She is preceded in death by her parents Peter and Ellen (nee Ferry), her brother Peter, sisters Kathleen, Dolores, and Mae Valdara, and Helen Donovan. She is survived by her nieces, nephews, and members of her Congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph, Philadelphia.
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Dennis J. Menardi
Nov 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis J. Menardi, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Dennis left us on November 2, 2025, in his home in Philadelphia, PA, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on December 15, 1950, in Philadelphia, Dennis was a proud local who spent 48 wonderful...
Francis W. Kling
Oct 31, 2025
Francis W. Kling, a man of unwavering faith and boundless adventure, will always be remembered for his spirit and kindness. He passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 89. Frank was the devoted husband of Joseph Kennedy and the cherished son of the late William and Florence Kling. He is also survived by his brother Jack...
Michael A. Mara
Oct 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael A. Mara, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left us on October 26, 2025, at the age of 67. Michael was the devoted husband of Nancy (nee Menardi), together for an incredible 51 years, spending the last 43 of those years as a married couple....
Elizabeth L. Peirce
Oct 26, 2025
Elizabeth Louise (Betty Lou) Peirce Betty Lou Peirce, 68, passed away on October 26, 2025 at home with her husband and family by her side.
Betty Lou is survived by her Husband Frank, Mother, Patricia Pacell, Sisters Patricia Winter, Jerry Tierney (Ray), Karon Scheeler (John), Margie Sciarrone (Jim), brother Raymond Rouse, her Stepchildren Francis Peirce (Cathy), Michelle...
Marcia Anne Gehman, Ssj
Oct 21, 2025
S. Marcia Anne Gehman, formerly S. Marian William, October 21, 2025, age 84. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willian T. and Mary F. (Cahill) Gehman. She is survived by cousins, dear friends, and members of her congregation, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Philadelphia.
Services will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, November...
Phyllis D. (Fahringer) Lafferty
Oct 15, 2025
Phyllis D. Lafferty, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at the age of 79.
Phyllis was devoted to her family and is survived by her cherished son, Jeffrey Lafferty and his wife Dana, as well as her adored grandchildren, Dylan Lafferty, and Angelo and Gabriel Rosley. She was...
Alfred W. Mothes
Oct 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alfred W. Mothes, who departed this life on October 14, 2025, at the age of 78.
Alfred was a dedicated worker, contributing over 20 years of service at Acme, where he was known for his strong work ethic and commitment to those around him. He was...
