Obituaries

Apr 14, 2024

Loretta N. Nolen, age 79, of Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, April 14th peacefully in her sleep. Loretta “Lori”was born in Philadelphia on July 26th 1944 to William and Mary Scholtz of Philadelphia, PA. Loretta graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School in 1962. She was a musician at that point playing both the piano and accordion. She would play in...

Apr 10, 2024

Peacefully on April 10, 2024, Margo Belleau (nee Margaret Bojazi), passed away at home. She is survived by her son John Cassidy and family, and by many nieces and nephews. Margo was one of eleven children of Albanian immigrant parents. Her parents and all of her siblings predeceased her. Margo was born and raised in Philadelphia, and later resided in...

Apr 9, 2024

Catherine “Cass” Malak peacefully passed away on April 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She is the beloved mother of Donald (Josie), Doris (Danny), Joseph (Kristen), Michael (Chrissy), and the late Edward.Catherine was cherished as a loving Baba by her grandchildren Kerri, Jocelyn, Sabrina, Julia, Tyler, Luke, Courteney, Eddie, Ruby, and her great-grandchildren Rylie, Harmony, and Eli. She was...

Mar 29, 2024

Virginia Harkins (Cheng Mee Lun Wah), known affectionately as Gina, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2024, at the age of 71. She was born on March 17, 1953. Gina was the cherished wife of David and a loving step-mother to Danielle Forshtay (Pete). She found immense joy in her role as Nana to Pearl.

Friends and family are invited to...

Mar 25, 2024

Veronica Stahl, loving and devoted wife of the late Joseph and beloved mother of Bethann Stanek (Timothy DeSchepper fiancé) and David Stanek, passed away on March 25, 2024. She is the dear sister of Joseph Shannon and the late Bill Shannon. 

Ronnie dedicated many years of her life as a teacher at St. Bartholomew’s Catholic school in Wissinoming. 

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Mar 17, 2024

Diane Esposito, born on January 2, 1944, peacefully departed this life on March 17th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She leaves behind a legacy of love and strength that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her. Diane was a devoted mother to her three children, Nicholas Esposito, Denise Esposito, and the late Lisa Esposito. Her nurturing...

Mar 16, 2024

In loving memory of Marjorie Ann Cook-Pappas (nee Fisher), a mother, grandmother and friend who left this world peacefully on March 16, 2024, at age 84.

 She was born August 23, 1939, to Harry and Margaret Fisher.  After graduating Lincoln High School, Margie worked for AT&T as a draftsman and made herself indispensable in many other jobs over the years. 

She had...

Mar 4, 2024

Feb 28, 2024

FrankFrank Cichetti III passed away on February 28, 2024.  Dear son of the late Frank and Dorothy Cichetti.  He is survived by his wife Debra, children, Frank Cichetti (Shelly), Nicole Ladyansky (Mike) brothers, Wayne (Sherrie), and David.  Also survived by, 3 step children, 11 grandchildren and 3 nieces and is the brother of the late Steve.

Born and raised in Philadelphia,...

Feb 23, 2024

William Harris passed away peacefully in Philadelphia.  Services will be held privately. 

Feb 22, 2024

Jonathan Jones passed away peacefully survived by his loved ones.  Services and interment will be held at a later date.  Arrangements by McCafferty Sweeney Slabinski Barnes Funerals and Cremations, John Barnes Funeral Directo

Feb 22, 2024

James C. Kraft passed away on February 22, 2024.  He is survived by his children Jesse and Janet, their mother Barbara, his grandchildren Gia, Molly, Will, and Ian, his brothers Johnny, Billy, and Tommy, and his sisters Terry and Rosie.  He was preceded in death by his son, Jimmy, and siblings Danny, Irene, and Benny.  He is also survived by...

Feb 21, 2024

Patrick "Pat" Michael Boyle, 50, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away suddenly on Feb. 21, 2024. Pat was survived by his son Patrick Medycki, brother John Boyle (Kim), his only sister Christine (Steve), nephews Alex, Shane, Dylan, Jayden, and his niece Kaylee, and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.Pat was preceded in death by his parents John and Barbara Boyle and...

Feb 20, 2024

James McFall passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.  Son of the late Raymond and Marie McFall. Brother of Raymond (Beverly), the late Gail (Joe), Barbara (Gary).  Long time partner of 31 years of Carol Jacobs and father of Kelly Barr (Cam).  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday March 2nd...

Feb 18, 2024

Jane W. Deegler, eighty-three of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family members on Sunday, February 18, 2024. She is survived by her three children David (Beth) Deegler, Kimberly (Kenneth) Romani, and Christian (Monica) Deegler and 10 grandchildren Jacqueline (Brian) Ficco, Jonathan Deegler, David Deegler, Brian (Kelly) Romani, Scott Romani, Jenalyn (Christian) Wilson, Brandon (Aliya) Benner,...

Feb 18, 2024

William Finnerty passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2024.  He is survived by children Michelle Finnerty Rhoads and William Finnerty, Jr., brothers and sisters, Lorraine Nieporte (William), Mary Lou Hehl (Matthew), pre deceased by Bertie Harkins (Eddie), John (Nancy), Maurice (Sharon), Janice Finnerty .  Also survived by many nieces, nephews and by Lisa Finnerty.

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Feb 15, 2024

Robert Maggiani, born on April 11, 1959, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 15, 2024.Being the fourth of seven children, Robert is predeceased by his mother Lavina “Lee”, his father, Daniel, brothers Martin (Karen) and Mauro.  He is survived by four brothers and sisters, Daniel Maggiani (Colleen), Michael, Kathleen Galante (late Anthony) and Theresa Zenak (Paul), aunts Helen O’Brien...

Feb 3, 2024

Patricia Lombardo, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister passed away on February 3, 2024, at the age of 76. She was born on April 1, 1947, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Patricia was the dear daughter of the late James and Rita Maresco. She was a loving mother to the late Michelle Lombardo. Although she is now reunited with Michelle in...

Jan 30, 2024

Matthew T. Brennan passed away on January 30, 2024.  Loving husband of Harriet (Adamson) Brennan.  Beloved son of the late Harry and Evelyn (Lynch) Brennan.  Most beloved son-in-law of the late Harry and Concetta (Chicco) Adamson.  Beloved brother of Donna Frank (Don).  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and his beloved dog Blizzard.

Matt was a Civil War enthusiast...

Jan 29, 2024

Frank Montgomery passed away on January 29, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his devoted wife Roselean, daughters Tracey and Shawanda, his grandchildren Chanbriya, Chrishon, Dorothy, Ibn, and Isa, numerous great grandchildren including Logan who lived with him, and also survived by his brother Nathaniel Montgomery and sister in law Gertrude Montgomery.  Relatives and friends are...