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Thomas R. Uetz

Thomas R. Uetz

Sep 9, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share, Thomas R. Uetz, has passed away peacefully at the age of 91. Tom was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. Tom grew up the oldest of four children including his brother Bob, and sisters Mary Louise and Joanne to Marie and William Uetz. Tom was raised in the Juniata neighborhood of the...

Connell Edward Wolfe

Connell Edward Wolfe

Sep 1, 2025

Connell “Cubby” Edward Wolfe was born August 24, 2019, to Anne Elizabeth Albritton and Timothy Edward Wolfe. A joyful baby from the start, Connell was known for his sparkling smile that lit up every room. He grew up surrounded by the love and care of his devoted family. Though his journey was not without obstacles, Connell’s strength and spirit shone...

Gerald Thomas Lambert

Gerald Thomas Lambert

Aug 18, 2025

Gerald passed away on August 18, 2025. Formerly of Philadelphia, Gerald lived in Andalusia, Bensalem. He is survived by his sister, Joan D. Lambert, his brother-in-law James Ruthoen and several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Anthony I. and Dorothy V. (nee Shinn) Lambert, his sister Gail and her husband Raymond Kotlareck, his sister Lois Ruthoen and...

Frances P. Gordon

Frances P. Gordon

Jul 20, 2025

Frances (Fran) Gordon, age 96, peacefully journeyed to heaven on July 20, 2025 at the Holy Family Home in Philadelphia. Fran was born on October 4, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Maurice and Ellen Weaver. Her loving husband, Thomas Gordon, preceded her in death on January 17, 1977.

Mom’s life was deeply rooted in faith and community. As a...

John "Jack" M. McNeill

John "Jack" M. McNeill

Jun 22, 2025

John M. (Jack) McNeill, age 82, journeyed to heaven on June 22, 2025 at the Immaculate Mary Center in Northeast Philadelphia. He was predeceased by his father, John McNeill, mother and stepfather, Dorothy and Bill Weiss, brother Tom, stepsister Terri, and aunts and uncles. He also suffered the loss of his close friend, Jimmy Guckin, just a few months ago,...

Raymond E. Walsh, Jr.

Raymond E. Walsh, Jr.

Jun 2, 2025

Raymond Edward Walsh, Jr. passed away on June 2, 2025 in Oreland, PA. He was 60 years of age. Raymond was born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Raymond Walsh, Sr. & Barbara Walsh (nee Troxell). Raymond was proceeded in death by his father, Raymond Walsh Sr., and his uncle, Charles Weinman. He is survived by his mother Barbara Walsh,...

Christie A. Malachoski

Christie A. Malachoski

Jun 2, 2025

Christie passed away suddenly on June 2, 2025 at her home. She is the cherished daughter of Caroline (nee Chile) Herbert and the late Joseph E. Malachoski; she is the beloved mother of Damian and Porscha McNasby; sister of Robert Donsky, Charlie Herbert, Jonathan Herbert, Jennifer Herbert and Michael Wood; niece and Goddaughter of Phyllis Agnoni and best friend and...

Gertrude "Honey" Haggerty

Gertrude "Honey" Haggerty

Jun 2, 2025

Gertrude "Honey" Haggerty was born on April 29, 1944 to John and Gertrude (McAleer) Haggerty in Philadelphia. The sun set on her on June 2, 2025. She leaves behind her daughter and best friend, Staceyann P. Haggerty-Fleig and her three grandchildren -- she was so proud of Brigidmarie, Christian and Theresarose Ferreira, and also her loud but beloved pets Rosie,...

Mary Wood

Mary Wood

May 27, 2025

Mary Wood, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025 despite bravely battling illness for the past two years. Mary was 88. She and her devoted husband, Charles, were married on June 23, 1956. Together, they created a lifetime of memories including fun-filled trips to Las Vegas--a place that brought them happiness and joy throughout the...

Raymond F. McGrath, Jr.

Raymond F. McGrath, Jr.

May 7, 2025

Raymond F. McGrath, Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and cherished friend passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on August 26, 1943, in Olney Ray lived a life full of love, faith, and quiet passion for his hobbies - stamps and coins.

Ray was a deeply religious man who lived by his Christian...

Edward Joseph McGuire

Edward Joseph McGuire

Apr 27, 2025

Edward Joseph McGuire, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and lifelong public servant, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 75 years old.

Born on May 24, 1949, Ed lived a life full of laughter, competition, and love. He believed that life was best approached the same way he approached his favorite pastimes —...

Rita C. Dugan

Rita C. Dugan

Apr 24, 2025

Rita Cecelia Dugan (Murray) passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025 at the age of 99.  She is preceded in death by her parents James and Cecelia Murray, her husband Daniel Dugan, her son Daniel J. Dugan,  and her siblings Dolores, James (Rita), Raymond (Elsie) and John (Joanne).

Rita is survived by her loving and devoted daughter, Patricia M. Dugan, Esquire;...

Robert J. Mooney

Robert J. Mooney

Apr 13, 2025

Robert J. Mooney "Bobby" passed away on April 13, 2025 at the age of 62. He was the beloved son of the late Roberta and Joseph Mooney. Loving brother of Fran Elder (Mark), Joe Mooney (Liz), Dorothy Mooney (Kevin) and Patty Loftus. Bobby will also be sadly missed by his sister-in-law, Louise, and by his many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and...

Therese Yseult Mathieu

Therese Yseult Mathieu

Mar 19, 2025

On a bright and glorious day, Mr. Herman Sauther and Madame Aurore Michel Anilus gave birth to Therese Yseult Sauther. Therese completed Elementary and High School in Hinches, Haiti. She became a teacher within her village. During her young adulthood, she worked as a vice principal in College Auntino in Port au Prince. She was known to be very patient...

Anna M. Bowen

Anna M. Bowen

Feb 20, 2025

Anna M. Bowen (nee Loglisci) passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025 at the age of 86. She is the mother of Joseph and wife of the late Joseph Bowen. Formerly of Philadelphia, Anna spent the last 15 years at Hillcrest Center in Wyncote, PA. 

Her graveside service is being held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 10 AM in Oakland...

Jacqueline Eileen Maurer

Jacqueline Eileen Maurer

Feb 12, 2025

Jackie passed away peacefully during the early morning hours on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. She is predeceased by her husband, George Maurer, who only passed away this past December, and her parents Frank and Anne (nee Montanucci) Mancuso. Jackie is survived by her loving daughter, Cheree Da Silva; her two grandsons, Christopher Da Silva and Ryan Da Silva; her sister,...

Judy Nguyen

Judy Nguyen

Feb 8, 2025

Judy Quan Thu Hoang Nguyen, age 70, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 8, 2025, surrounded by her family. 

She was the loving wife of Sang Duc Nguyen for 50 years. 

Judy Nguyen was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam. In 1980, Judy, along with her husband and children, left Vietnam and came to America, while pregnant with her third...

Dolores Mary Jones Overholt

Dolores Mary Jones Overholt

Feb 5, 2025

Dolores Mary Jones Overholt passed away on February 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM surrounded by her family. Dolores leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and friends.

Dolores is survived by her beloved husband, the love of her life Stephen Overholt. Together, they built a family filled with love and joy. Dolores is the proud...

Barbara Lourdes Mercier

Barbara Lourdes Mercier

Jan 25, 2025

Barbara Lourdes Mercier passed away after a prolonged illness on January 25, 2025. She was 77 years of age. Barbara is survived by her son, Andrew Decker; four grandsons: Oscar, Michael Jr., Mark, and Jacob Decker ; and three great-granddaughters: Arianna, Aleia and Sadie. She was the daughter of the late Elsie and Robert Mercier and predeceased by her son...

Michael Croft McDonough

Michael Croft McDonough

Jan 9, 2025

Michael “Mike” Croft McDonough passed away on January 9, 2025, at Abington Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and community.

Mike is survived by his beloved wife and the love of his life, Debra J. (nee Moll), with whom he shared a bond that served as a shining example of devotion and...