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David J Newsome, of East Falls, Philadelphia, died February 8, 2024.  Dave was a widower of the late Dottie (nee Cheever). He was formerly married to Liz McFarlane. Dave is survived by his children Megan (David Spearing), Erin Rehfuss (Charles) … Continue reading →

Timothy G. Kropp, age 63, of East Falls, died Jan. 15, 2024. He was the son of the late Cecelia and Henry D. Kropp. He is survived by his brother Dan (Lori), his sister Sheila McLaughlin (Brian), three nieces and a nephew:  Molly, Sheila, Nicholas and … Continue reading →

UPDATE Our beloved Gayl passed away on Dec 9 of last year. You’re invited to a memorial service and reception at 11am on Saturday, April 6th, at the First Presbyterian Church in Germantown, on 35 W. Chelten Ave, Philadelphia PA.  … Continue reading →

Robert W. Holdsworth, Jr. “Bob,” of East Falls, died Nov. 19, 2023.  Bob is survived by his 4 children, Gabrielle (Chad), Shelby (Matthew), Thomas, and Robert (Andrea); his grandsons Asher and Aiden; his siblings, Benedetta (Wayne), Roberta (the late Michael), … Continue reading →

Sherwin J. Markman, 94, passed away suddenly on October 16, 2023. He is survived by his three children, Stephen (Peggy), Nicole, and Stacy (Michael); his stepdaughter, Vicki (Thomas); grandson, William; and step-grandchildren, Cameron, Katie, Kory, Kim, Cody, and Heather (Nathan). … Continue reading →

Morello, Dolores M. “Desi,” November 3, 2023, age 83. She is survived by her beloved life partner, William Whalen, Bill’s brother Richard Whalen (the late RoseMary) and many cherished nieces and nephews:  Colleen Parkinson (Joe), Richard Whalen (Patti), Carolyn Blanco … Continue reading →

Vincent Paul Barth peacefully passed on October 26, 2023, at the age of 69. Survived by his wife, Sandy (Chiaravallotti) daughter Nicole, son Paul and sisters Kathleen Waters, Michele Azzara (Nick) and Kelly Kelchner.  He was preceded in death by … Continue reading →

Emily T. Pisano, nee Budwin, age 88, of East Falls, Philadelphia, died Oct. 26, 2023.  She is survived by her 2 daughters Emily Miller (John) and Beth Pisano; her 6 grandchildren, Joanne, Joe, Katie (Kevin), Michael, Joseph and Allison; her … Continue reading →

Eleanor B. (nee Beck) Schleicher, longtime resident of East Falls, Philadelphia, died October 26, 2023, with her family offering support and love. She was born in Fountain Hill, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1934. She was a graduate of Moravian University with … Continue reading →