Obituaries
Barbara Cantoral
Sep 7, 2025
Barbara Cantoral (nee Wiest)
Barbara passed away on September 7, 2025. Beloved and devoted wife of 59 years to John Cantoral. Loving mom of Jason and Bradley (Jennifer) Cantoral. Dear grandmom to Gina and Bradley Cantoral. Barbara is the sister of John Wiest (Lorraine) and the late Carol Wiest. Daughter of the late John and Margaret (Nee Mulholland) Wiest.
Barbara was a...
Sr. M. Therese Tygielska, CSFN
Aug 23, 2025
On August 23, 2025 at age 86. Survived by her sisters Theresa Tygielska, Dolores Griechen, her brother John, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wed.. Aug. 27, 2025 at 10AM followed by her Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at Mount Nazareth Chapel, 2755 Holme...
George Sauerwald
Aug 14, 2025
George Sauerwald, age 74, longtime resident of the Bridesburg community in Philadelphia passed away on August 14, 2025. Beloved son of the late Frederick and Ellen (nee Holman) Sauerwald. Deat brother of the late Ellen McAllister, Eleanor Matlack, Joseph Sauerwald, Frederick Sauerwald and William Sauerwald. George will be sadly missed by his niece Sue Conroy (David) and his nephew William...
Anne T. Hunt
Aug 9, 2025
Anne T. Hunt, 90, passed away on August 9, 2025. Daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria Blazejewski. Wife of the late William E. Hunt, Sr. Beloved mother of William E. Hunt, Jr. (Kris), Stephen J. Hunt (the late Beate), Gerald J. Hunt (Dolores), Michael S. Hunt (Terri) and Theresa A. Reinhart (John Kalesse). Anne will be sadly missed by...
Joan Hilinski
Aug 8, 2025
Joan Hilinski, age 82, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, with her brother Edward and sister-in-law Joann by her side. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Frances Hilinski She is survived by her brother Edward (Joann), nieces Jennifer Hilinski (David Khanlian), Katie Hilinski, Theresa Jelderks (Andy) and grand nephews Stanley Khanlian, Bruce Khanlian, Ziggie Hilinski, Kayceon...
Marianne Zachwieja
Aug 7, 2025
Marianne Zachwieja, 65, passed away on August 7, 2025. Daughter of the late Francis and Gertrude Dwyer. Beloved wife of Leo Zachwieja. Loving mother of Thomas Zachwieja (Angela), Timothy Zachwieja and Stephanie Zachwieja. Also sadly missed by her grandchildren Mason and Isabella. Dear sister of Michael Dwyer (Anne), Kathleen Dwyer, Kevin Dwyer (Annie) and the late Robert Dwyer and William...
Frances M. Maier
Aug 6, 2025
Frances Mary Maier, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 surrounded by her daughters. Frances was preceded in death by husband Bernard. She is survived by daughters Laura Cazayoux and husband Chriss of Mandeville, LA; Jeanne Pinheiro and husband Jim of Wayne, PA; Amanda Wise and husband Corey of North Wales, PA; and Elyse Vlahos and husband Anthony...
Benny W. Krol
Aug 6, 2025
Benny W. Krol, 98, passed away on August 6, 2025. Son of the late Konstanty and Mary Krol. Beloved husband of Frances (nee Kornaga). Loving father of Jane Slaterbeck (Thomas), Karen Brody (James) and Robert B. Krol (Julia). Also sadly missed by his grandchildren Rev. Matthew Brody, Kaitlin Brody, Olivia Farris (Ryan) and Isabella Kluzinski and his great grandson Lucas...
Marie C. Trahey
Aug 5, 2025
Marie C. Trahey, 86, passed away on August 5, 2025. Daughter of the late Theodore and Adele Wlodarczyk. Wife of the late Ronald J. Trahey, Sr. Beloved mother of Robert E. Trahey, Michael P. Trahey (Patricia) and the late Ronald J. Trahey, Jr. Also sadly missed by grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear sister of Dolores Oakes, Sr. M. Ronald, CSFN,...
Mary Rulinski
Aug 4, 2025
Mary Rulinski, 79, passed away on August 4, 2025. Daughter of the late Walter and Anna Rulinski. Beloved sister of Anne Rulinski. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 beginning at 10 AM in the St. John Cantius Chapel, 4410 E. Thompson St. Philadelphia, PA 19137. Funeral Mass 11 AM. Burial to follow...
Joanne T. Specht
Aug 3, 2025
Joanne T. Specht, 62, passed away on August 3, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Joan Miszak; beloved mother of Joseph J. and Christopher M. Specht; and dear sister of Deborah Krysztoforski, Lori Houseman (Craig) and Grace Garofolo-Schwab (George). She will also be sadly missed by nieces, nephews and one great nephew. Joanne worked for many...
Keith Hildebrand
Aug 2, 2025
Keith G. Hildebrand, 43, passed away on August 2, 2025. Beloved father of Noah J. Hildebrand. Loving son of Wayne G. Hildebrand and Nancy J. Hildebrand (nee Peck). Dear brother of Jason Hildebrand (Rebecca) and Justin A. Hildebrand (Christie). Keith loved his music, animals and most of all his family. A private memorial service will be scheduled in the not...
Rita Anderson
Jul 27, 2025
Rita Anderson (nee Tilley)
Rita passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025 at the age of 71. Devoted wife of the late Robert "bob" Anderson. Dear mother of Guy Hopkins (Oksana) and Nova Frank (Lenny). Loving Mom Mom of Leonard and Korieann Frank, Stephanie (Sebastian), Tiffany (Hank), Samantha (Thomas), Tessa, James and Mason. Great grandmom of Bella and the late Sebastian...
Genowefa Karlowicz
Jul 9, 2025
Genowefa Karlowicz, 92, passed away on July 9, 2025. Beloved mother of Grazyna Tuliszewski and Bozena Maj (Marek). Loving Babci of Olivia, Kristian, Monika (Alexander) and Michael. Also sadly missed by her great grandson Maks. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 beginning at 10 AM at the Slabinski Sucharski Funeral Home, 2614 Orthodox...
Joseph M. Osinski
Jul 6, 2025
Joseph M. Osinski, 85, passed away on July 6, 2025. Son of the late Michael and Claire Osinski. Husband of the late Eleanor (nee Augustine). Beloved father of Donna Gaffney (Ed Jackson) and the late Brian Osinski. Loving grandfather of Jessica Merritt (Ryan) and Brian Osinski. Also sadly missed by his great grandchildren Keagan Merritt, Brody Merritt, Brian Osinski and...
William Ewing, Jr.
Jul 1, 2025
William Ewing Jr., son of the late William and Florence Ewing (nee Cocker), passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at the age of 70.
William (aka Bill) is preceded in death by his loving wife Lorraine (nee Taylor), who he was married to for 41 years. He was the beloved father to Nicole Castle ( Eugene...
Michael P. Ochmanski, Sr.
Jun 30, 2025
Michael Ochmanski Sr., 71, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, June 30, 2025, in Chesapeake, VA due to health complications.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he had been a resident of Chesapeake, VA for the past 3.5 years in retirement. He was a graduate of Frankford High School, class of 1972. Mike was a successful business owner in the Bridesburg section of...
Peggy J. Ridgway
Jun 20, 2025
Peggy J. Ridgway
March 17, 1957 - June 20, 2025
Bridesburg - Philadelphia
Peggy J. Ridgway (nee Twist), daughter of the late James Twist and Jean Twist (Sprance) passed away peacefully on Friday June 20, 2025 at the age of 68. Peggy is the beloved mother of Frank Ridgway (Angie) and Sean Ridgway (Lyndsay). She will be deeply missed by her granddaughters Teresa...
Michael Edward Staats
Jun 17, 2025
Michael Edward Staats
Michael passed away on June 17, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Alina F. Staats (nee Gorman). Loving father of Mark and Dana Staats. Dear grandfather of Shaun Staats. He is survived by his siblings Dennis Staats and Debbie McKee. Michael worked for SEPTA and for the Railroad for many years. He was a life long resident of...
Witold "Jake" Kalinowski
Jun 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Witold “Jake” Kalinowski
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Witold “Jake” Kalinowski, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, whose life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and unconditional love.
Born in Poland, Jake proudly served in the Polish army, where fate led him to the love of his life. He and...
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