Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Armitage was the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office administrator, according to the tribute. Of the family she is survived by, one is a daughter, Susan Armitage Lewis, of North Wales
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Margaret S. Armitage, 67, wife of Harry “Bud” Armitage, passed away at her home in Warminster on Sunday, Nov. 4, according to The Courier Times. Armitage was an Abington native and Abington High School graduate, according to her tribute. She was a dancer and saxophonist, and spent most of her career with Bucks County government. Armitage was the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office administrator, according to the tribute. Of the family she is survived by, one is a daughter, Susan Armitage Lewis, of North Wales. Read about Margaret S. Armitage at this link. Submit an obituary for free to tony.didomizio@patch.com
Roman was an accounting student at Lansdale School of Business, according to the tribute.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012
A Philadelphia-born Lansdale man named Marcus Roman, 52, died Sunday of cardiac arrest, and was featured in the Philadelphia Daily News for his human services work in Montgomery County. The tribute stated that Roman followed his father, former Canaan Baptist Church pastor Rev. Gus Roman, in taking care of some of Philadelphia’s “pockets of despair.” Roman was an accounting student at Lansdale School of Business, according to the tribute. Read more on Marcus Roman at this link.
Beckerman moved from the Black Mountains of Harveys Lake and Trucksville, Wilkes-Barre to North Wales to be close to her family, according to her obituary
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Jessie E. Beckerman, 77, formerly of North Wales, passed away Nov. 4 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital following an illness, according to the Times Leader obituary. Beckerman lived on New Grove Street in Wilkes-Barre. Beckerman moved from the Black Mountains of Harveys Lake and Trucksville to North Wales to be close to her family, according to the obituary. Read more of the tribute to Jessie E. Beckerman at this link. List an obituary for free by emailing us.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden was among those to speak about the 82-year-old former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania who died Sunday.
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) was remembered by loved ones Tuesday as a man of independence, virtue and influence, with well over 1,000 people, including Vice President Joe Biden, filling a suburban Philadelphia synagogue for his funeral. Har Zion Temple in Lower Merion Township's Penn Valley held the 90-minute ceremony before Specter, who died Sunday at 82 in his Philadelphia home, was to be buried in Huntington Valley. Pallbearers wheeled his American flag-draped casket out of the temple as Frank Sinatra's "My Way" played. Before the funeral, the Specter family greeted a steady stream of mourners that began pouring in more than two hours early. Many of those who waited were heard talking politics, as might be expected at the …
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Vice President Joe Biden plans to attend the service. Specter, the former U.S. senator, died Sunday at 82.
A funeral for former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) will be held at noon Tuesday at Har Zion Temple in Lower Merion, Montgomery County. The service is open to the public; cameras and recording devices are prohibited. Specter will then be buried in Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County. Among those expected to attend the funeral is Vice President Joe Biden, USA Today reported. Har Zion's address is 1500 Hagys Ford Road, Narberth, PA 19072; it is less than a mile from the Gladwyne exit (Exit 337) of Interstate 76. The temple's phone number is 610-667-5000, and general email inquiries are accepted at hzt@harziontemple.org. Specter, 82, died Sunday at his home in Philadelphia's East Falls neighborhood. Gov. Tom Corbett has ordered all flags in …
Sunday, October 14, 2012
The former U.S. Senator fought a long battle with cancer.
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter died Sunday, according to CNN, at age 82 in his Philadelphia home. Specter represented Pennsylvania in the Senate for 30 years. Specter started as a Democrat but switched to the Republican party before being elected to the U.S. Senate. The senator made headlines in 2009 when he switched to the Democratic Party. Specter announced his diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease in 2005. He underwent multiple treatments of chemotherapy and finally succumbed to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Sunday. Sen. Pat Toomey released the following statement, “A man of sharp intelligence and dogged determination, Sen. Specter dedicated his life to public service and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. His impact on our state and public policy …
Friday, September 14, 2012
Heidi was a member of the Gwynedd Green Committee, and volunteered her time with Greyhound rescue and Comfort Caring Canines.
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Heidi L. North-Fehlenberg, 55, of Lower Gwynedd, passed away suddenly on September 2. According to her Legacy.com obituary, Heidi graduated from Wissahickon High School, Bowman's Technical Institute, HTBL Ferlach in Austria, University of Phoenix, Temple, DeVry, MCCC, Penn State, the Gemological Institute of America and the Academy of Competitive Intelligence. She was a member of the Gwynedd Green Committee, and volunteered her time with Greyhound rescue and Comfort Caring Canines. She was a members of the Native American community and danced at powwow and gathering and on reservations in PA, NJ, NY, DE, WV, OK, NJ and SD. Funeral Services were held on Saturday, September 8 at the Pleseantville United Church of Christ in Chalfont, where …
Mrs. Linde was a graduate of Wissahickon High School class of 1970, Montgomery County Community College and Gwynedd Mercy College where she received her Bachelors degree in Education.
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Meredith M. "Merry" Linde, 60 of Broad Axe, died Tuesday September 11, 2012 in Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Chestnut Hill Hospital she was the daughter of the late John S. and Leona (nee Yanni) Mercaldo. She was Pre deceased by her Brother John A. Mercaldo in 1972. Mrs. Linde was a graduate of Wissahickon High School class of 1970, Montgomery County Community College and Gwynedd Mercy College where she received her Bachelors degree in Education. She was the School Principal at the Chesterbrook Academy in North Wales for 24 years. Merry is the beloved wife of William J. Linde and the devoted mother of Courtney L. Linde of Ambler. She is the loving sister of Frank L. Mercaldo and his wife Kim of Lansdale, PA. Relatives …
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Mary was a loving homemaker who enjoyed cooking, baking, and gardening.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Mary C. Schaffer, "Nan", 100, of North Wales, died on September 8, 2012. She was a resident of the Frederick Living Community. She was the wife of the late Joseph Schaffer. Mary was born in Northampton, PA on July 28, 1912 to the late Herman and Ida (Janosits) Sommer. She was a graduate of Our Lady of Hungary School in Northampton. She was employed as an Executive Food Service Worker for Univac for 15 years. Mary was also a loving homemaker who enjoyed cooking, baking, and gardening. She was a member of Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church in North Wales. She is survived by two sons Joseph Schaffer and wife Eleanor of Wyomissing, PA, Dennis Schaffer and wife Patricia of Perkiomenville, PA, 7 grandchildren Glenn, Gail, Mark, Laurene, Steven…
A resident of Ambler, Natalie loved life and the many friends and family she surrounded herself with.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Natalie Elizabeth Marella passed away at the age of 26. She was born March 4, 1986 the daughter of Robert Marella and Marion (nee deVecchis) and sister to her loving “Bro” Dustin. A resident of Ambler, Natalie loved life and the many friends and family she surrounded herself with. Services were Thursday September 6, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church Ambler, 4 South Ridge Ave, Ambler PA 19002. Condolence messages to the family can be left at Shaeff-Myers.com Arrangements by Shaeff Myers Funeral Home
Nancy Law
4:50 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Senator Arlen Specter was evil. The world is better with one less vile person. He is truly one to be ashamed of. Good riddance! more ›