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Angela Ludovici, age 82, of East Falls, Philadelphia, died July 1, 2024. She was the beloved aunt of Maria Shepherdson (Paul) and JoAnne Gourlay (Thomas) and the cherished great-aunt of Tina, Marisa, Andrew and Anna.  She was the dear GG … Continue reading →

Mildred DeCarolis, nee Moeller and Straface, age 94, formerly of East Falls, died June 16, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony. Former widow of the late Francis Straface.  Mil is survived by her daughters Carol (Rex), Arlene … Continue reading →

Stephen J. Smeraski passed quietly with family at his bedside on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Lankenau Medical Center.  He was the beloved son of the late John and Josephine (Valenti) Smeraski, the dear brother of Alexis Franklin (John-david) and … Continue reading →

David M. Stewart, of Glenside, formerly of East Falls, died May 6, 2024. He is survived by his partner, Luis Noguera; his sisters Trish Ritchie (Larry) and Kathy Miller and his brother, Bill Stewart, his four nieces, Christine Fahey, Dawn … Continue reading →

Frank Moran (88), beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home in Devon PA, on May 2nd 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Philadelphia to Frances and John Moran, immigrants from County Mayo in … Continue reading →

Dill, Margaret B. (nee Reinhardt), April 24, 2024, of Philadelphia. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Paisley; her step-grandson, Andrew Paisley; her sister Marie R. Walsh (George); and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was preceded … Continue reading →

James Finn, age 60, of Philadelphia, died April 22, 2024.  James is survived by his sister Bernadette Finn; his wife Nickie; his nieces Maria Finn, Jessica Finn and Mary Ortiz; his nephews Jose Finn and Michael Finn; and his great … Continue reading →

Joan Marie McHale, of Roxborough, Philadelphia, died April 12, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack McHale.  She is survived by her sisters Kathleen Israel (Jim), B.J. Livingston, Pat Donovan-Lattanzio (Greg Ciliberto), Elaine Roberts, her sister-in-law Linda … Continue reading →

Charlotte Dobson, nee Scavetti, of East Falls, Philadelphia, died March 30, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Kenneth W. Dobson Sr. She is survived by her son Kenneth Jr. (Michelle); her grandchildren Jessica Bowling (Chad), Connor … Continue reading →

Joseph J. Leube, Jr., long-time resident of East Falls, passed away on March 24, 2024.  Joe is survived by his children Elizabeth Strock (Jay) and Christopher Leube (Meghan); his grandchildren Jack Strock, Alex Strock, Austin Leube, and Desmond Leube; and … Continue reading →