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Mary T. Conroy

Mary T. Conroy

Mar 21, 2017

Mary T. Conroy , March 21, 2017, at 86 years of age.  Originally from Roxborough, Mary resided at Fairview Care of Paper Mill Road, Glenside. She is survived by her sister, Catherine Wagner of Skippack,  brother, Charles Conroy of North Wales, PA and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas P. and Margaret...

Clifford David Pennypacker

Clifford David Pennypacker

Mar 20, 2017

Clifford David Pennypacker, age 64, died suddenly on March 20, 2017. Of Parkesburg, formerly of Roxborough & Manayunk.  Son of the late Margaret & Clifford McKeown; Husband of Mary Pennypacker; Step-father of Daniel Pennypacker; Brother of Robert "Bear" McKeown (Rosemary), Daniel "Pork" McKeown (Agnes), Charles McKeown (Christa) and Diane Collins; Also survived by nieces, nephews...

Eugenia M. Cummiskey

Eugenia M. Cummiskey

Mar 18, 2017

Eugenia M. Cummiskey of Roxborough, age 59, died on March 18, 2017.  Mother of Patrick Cummiskey (Lynette Spinks); grandmother of Logan and Shane Cummiskey; sister of Peggy Quackenbuch.  Relatives and friends are invited to call Saturday, March 25, 2017 8:30 AM at Holy Family Church, 234 Hermitage St, Phila, PA 19127 followed by a Funeral Mass at...

Lamar "Jerry" F. Adams

Lamar "Jerry" F. Adams

Mar 18, 2017

Adams, Lamar "Jerry", of Belmont Hills, age 78, on March 18, 2017. Beloved husband of Francesca (nee Martelli), Loving father of Dawn Adams, Jerry (Beth) Adams, Nick (Debbie) Tosti, Tina (Steve) Anderson, Sabrina Tosti, and Sergio (Devin) Tosti. Dear brother of Judy (Rich) Veeck. Adored Poppop of Josie, Jackie, Luke, Taylor, Nicky, Stephen, Mark, Emily, and Sarah....

Denise M. Andrews

Denise M. Andrews

Mar 15, 2017

Denise M. Andrews of Roxborough, March 15, 2017, at the age of 56.  Daughter of the late Julia and Joseph Andrews; Sister of Gary (Lora) Andrews and the late Joseph (Margaret) Andrews; Aunt of Nicole Gofman, Danielle Costa, Gary Andrews, Jenna Bowker and James Andrews; Great Aunt of Zachary Gofman, Nicholas Gofman, Joseph Bowker and Michael and...

Carmen F. Martella

Carmen F. Martella

Mar 13, 2017

Carmen F. Martella, March 13, 2017, of Roxborough, age 76. US Army Vet, 1957 graduate of Southeast Catholic High School.  Son of the late Philomena & Fred Martella; brother of Anthony Martella and Rosemary Martella and  Frederick Martella; uncle of Anthony and Isabelle Martella.  Relatives and friends invited to Viewing Friday, March 17, 2017 from 9:30AM followed by Funeral...

Jean M. (Wood)  Stem

Jean M. (Wood) Stem

Mar 6, 2017

Jean M. Stem (nee Wood), 76, died peacefully at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL on Monday, March 6, 2017.

Jean was born Jan. 30, 1941, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Mabel Wood.  She married Joseph W. Stem Sr. in 1965 and enjoyed a love that could not separate them — forever in...

Gloria S. (Koncewicz)  Rainis

Gloria S. (Koncewicz) Rainis

Mar 6, 2017

Gloria S. Rainis (nee Koncewicz) of Roxborough, age 90, died on March 6, 2017.  Wife of the late Joseph E. Rainis Sr; Mother of Joanne Bissett, Joseph E. Rainis Jr. (Christine) and Sharon Rainis; Grandmother of Joseph E. III, Rebecca, Jade, Storm, Cole, Alexis, Susan and the late Thomas; Great Grandmother of Jackie, TJ, Thomas and Stefanie;...

Charles "Chip" M. Bender

Charles "Chip" M. Bender

Mar 4, 2017

Charles M. (Chip) Bender , age 53, who died suddenly on March 6th, 2017, is survived by his loving spouse, Nancy Antequera Bender, his wonderful sons, Carlos and Matthew, and Matthew's mother Roberta Cancellier. He is also survived by his mother, Barbara Waldron, and her husband, Tom; his father, Charles Bender and his companion Ellen Skaggs; his...

Mark J. Fox Iv

Mark J. Fox Iv

Mar 4, 2017

Mark J. Fox IV, suddenly March 4, 2017, of Roxborough, age 43.  Husband of Jessica (nee Bradley); father of John Hanrahan, Maranda, Zachary and Avery Fox; son of Josephine and Mark Fox III; son-in-law of Christine Bradley Smith and Donald Bradley; brother of Matthew, Jarred and Jeffrey Fox; also survived by nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited...

Mary E. (Murtagh)  Mcbride

Mary E. (Murtagh) Mcbride

Mar 2, 2017

Mary E. McBride of Roxborough, March 2, 2017 at age 76.  Wife of the late James B. McBride, Sr.; Mother of Eileen B. Handlovsky, James B. McBride, Jr. and Karen A. Schmeltzer (Joseph); Sister of Catherine Bonk, Beatrice Reynolds and Thomas Murtagh; Grandmother of Dana and Jimmy McBride, Trent and Samantha Handlovsky and Cecelia, Molly and Joseph...

Ralph T. Angstadt

Ralph T. Angstadt

Feb 26, 2017

Ralph T. Angstadt  Feb. 26, 2017, age 95, of Blandon, PA formerly of Roxborough. Husband of the late Nancy (nee Mattis); father of Richard (Linda) and Thomas (Barbara) Angstadt; grandfather of Matthew, Richard, Kathrine and the late Christopher Angstadt; great grandfather of Henry Ralph Angstadt; brother of Roy and Martin Heffner and the late Betty DeLong.  Ralph was an...

Joseph "Jj" V. Jones

Joseph "Jj" V. Jones

Feb 26, 2017

Joseph V. "JJ" Jones,  February 26, 2017, age 53, of Wissahickon.  Son of Patricia Jones Kahrimanian and the late Joseph Jones; step-son of Robert Kampert; brother of Patty Jo Bonis (Mike), Robert, Steve (Peggy) and Jeff (Shannon) Jones; Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends invited to Visitation Friday, March 3, 2017 from 10 am followed...

Jesse Charles Hanson

Jesse Charles Hanson

Feb 23, 2017

Jesse Charles Hanson age 81 died on February 23, 2017.  Uncle of Stephen and John Collar; great uncle of Jon and Joe Collar; also survived by many, many close friends and extended family in Philadelphia and Mansfield, PA.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Wednesday, March 1, 2016 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am...

Stanley C. Zawislak

Stanley C. Zawislak

Feb 23, 2017

Stanley C. Zawislak of Blue Bell, formerly of Roxborough, Manayunk and Denver, PA, February 23, 2017 at age 81.  Husband of the late Marie (nee Guirate); Father of Stephen Zawislak (Patricia), Patricia McLaughlin (Eugene), Christopher Zawislak (AnnaMarie) and the late David Zawislak; also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren; Brother of Carol Kieny (Walter) and...

David J. Zehren

David J. Zehren

Feb 21, 2017

David J. Zehren of Marlton, NJ, formerly of Roxborough age 54, passed away on February 21, 2017.

He is survived by his daughter Julia Kirstie Zehren of Southampton, PA.

He was the loving son of Madelyn P. Zehren (nee Hill) of Lafayette Hill, PA, and the late Joseph F. Zehren.

He...

Florence T. (Angelic)  Esbensen

Florence T. (Angelic) Esbensen

Feb 19, 2017

Florence T. Esbensen (nee Angelic), February 19, 2017, age 90, of Manayunk; Wife of the late Frank; Mother of Susan Shepherdson (Mike), Bruce Esbensen (Judy), Maria Carpenter (Fred), Danny Esbensen  and the late Charles, Francis, Michael and Anthony Esbensen; Grandmother of 15; Great grandmother of 25; Predeceased by grandchildren, Eric and Aaron Esbensen and great granddaughter, Stephanie Esbensen; Sister...

Patricia Anne (Brown)  Collins

Patricia Anne (Brown) Collins

Feb 19, 2017

Patricia Anne Collins (nee Brown), February 19, 2017, age 69, of Roxborough, longtime Shoprite employee; Beloved wife of Frank; Dear mother of Frank (Carol), Chuck (Lori), Tim and Sean Collins; also survived by 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.  Relatives and friends are invited to Visitation Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 10 A.M. followed by Funeral Mass 11 A.M....

George R. Lester

George R. Lester

Feb 17, 2017

George R. Lester, February 17, 2017, age 79, of Roxborough; Husband of Elaine (nee Rafferty); Father of Lisa Lester (Frederick Jensen), Greg Lester (Laura) and the late Lawrence Lester; Grandfather of Evan, Jessica, Kaitlyn and the late Sarah Lester; Brother of Geraldine Palmer.  Relatives and friends are invited to Visitation Wednesday, February 22, 2017 from Noon followed by Funeral...

Matthew Melady

Matthew Melady

Feb 17, 2017

Matthew Melady of Roxborough, February 17, at age 81.  Husband of the late Anna Mae (nee Marshall); Father of Matthew (Lynn), Kathleen and Ann Marie Melady; Grandfather of Krista, Matthew and Michael Melady; Brother of Francis "Butch" Melady (Rosemary) and the late Theresa Erthal; dear friend of Ann Miller.  Relatives and friends are invited to Viewing Tuesday...

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