Obituaries

Patricia K. Rossi

Patricia K. Rossi

Sep 13, 2023

 

 

Patricia K. Rossi, 81, passed away on September 13, 2023.  Daughter of the late Alfred P.. Rossi and Elsie Rossi (nee Sullivan).Beloved mother of Joseph P. Butch and the late Lisa Sowisdral-Giosa. Loving grandmother of Joseph H. Butch, Leon Sowisdral (Deanna) and Reonna Giosa.  Also sadly missed by her great-grandson Joseph P. Butch and her brother Paul Rossi.

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Sr. M. Doloretta Dawid, CSFN

Sr. M. Doloretta Dawid, CSFN

Sep 12, 2023

 

Sr. M. Doloretta Dawid, CSFN

Doloretta Dorothy Dawid

On  Sept.12, 2023 at age 84.  Survived by her cousins, dear friends and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Sat. Sept. 16, 2023  at 10 AM followed by her Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at Mount Nazareth Chapel, 2755 Holme...

Agnes C. Gronski

Agnes C. Gronski

Sep 9, 2023

 

Agnes C. Gronski (nee Budzilo) of Philadelphia and Mount Laurel, NJ passed away on September 9, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Hilary D. Gronski. Loving mom of Carol Radomski (John). Dear Nana to Sean, Shannon and Christopher Radomski (Lara).  Agnes truly loved her grandchildren and cherished her time spent with them. She also cared deeply for all animals,...

Catherine Oleykowski

Catherine Oleykowski

Sep 7, 2023

Catherine "Cass" Oleykowski, 80, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on September 7, 2023 at her home with her loved ones by her side. 

 

Cass was born on July 31, 1943, to late the James and Catherine Davis, in Philadelphia, PA. 

 

Cass is survived by her loving daughter, Victoria (Rob) Deering of Pottstown, PA, and her cherished grandchildren, Robert...

Walter Drejerski, Jr.

Walter Drejerski, Jr.

Sep 5, 2023

 

Walter Drejerski, Jr., 89, passed away on September 5, 2023.  Son of the late Walter Drejerski and Jennie Drejerski (nee Skladanowski).  Beloved brother of Genevieve M. Tantala (Albert M. Sr.), Stanley P. Drejewski (the late Maria), Anne T. DiMaria (the late Anthony), the late Joseph J. Drejewski (the late Joan), and the late Theodore S. Drejerski (the late Alice).  Also sadly missed by nieces, nephews and their families. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Godowsky

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Godowsky

Sep 3, 2023

 

On September 3, 2023, Elizabeth “Betty” Godowsky passed away at age 87. Surviving Betty is Ted, her husband of 62 years, her sons Ted III (Sandra)and Joe (Patricia), grandchildren Joseph M. Jr., Amanda Buchanan (Jason), Danielle Weber (Tristan), Candace Mason (Willie), Joshua Godowsky and Dandra Alvarado and great grandchildren Harper Buchanan, Kinsley Buchanan and Serenity Alvarado. Betty was also the...

Jane C. Flynn

Jane C. Flynn

Sep 1, 2023

 

Jane C. Flynn (nee Weart), 92, passed away on September 1, 2023. Wife of the late Joseph L. Flynn. Beloved mother of Jane A. 'Jan' Flynn, Joseph M. Flynn (Margaret), Gail M. Jakimowicz (Francis), Colleen M. Doria (Edward) and the late Maria Brown (the late Ronald). Loving grandmother of Megan Mc Ilhinney (James), Katie Pottichen (William), Amy Cassidy (Thomas),...

Shirley H. Iaquinto

Shirley H. Iaquinto

Aug 30, 2023

Shirley H. Iaquinto, 89, passed away on August 30, 2023.  Wife of the late Robert P. Iaquinto. Beloved mother of Susan Iaquinto and the late Robert J. Iaquinto. Also sadly missed by her grandson Michael Iaquinto (Samantha) and her great grandson Cooper Iaquinto.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral on Thursday, September 7, 2023 beginning at 8:30...

Charles F. Borowski

Charles F. Borowski

Aug 25, 2023

 

Charles F. Borowski, a dedicated family man and accomplished architect, passed away on August 25, 2023, in his hometown of Philadelphia, PA. Charles was born on February 10, 1926, in Philadelphia to proud parents. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, devotion, and love for his family and country.Charles began his educational journey by graduating from North Catholic...

Loretta R. Legacki

Loretta R. Legacki

Aug 23, 2023

Loretta R. Legacki, 92, passed away on August 23, 2023. Dear wife of the late John E. Legacki. Beloved mother of Glenn Legacki (Jean), Lynn Owens (John), Kathy Galen (Art) and Greg Legacki (Nancy).

Sadly missed by grandchildren Glenn Legacki (Louisa), Lindsey Dunn (William), Kelsey Galen, Aubrey Galen, Jack Galen, Greg Legacki (Nicole) and Kailyn Legacki and great grandmother of...

Ann M. Pyfer

Ann M. Pyfer

Aug 18, 2023

 

 

Ann M. Pyfer, 74, passed away on August 18, 2023.  Beloved mother of Martin Valderama (Melissa) and Erica Gaughan (Pat). Loving grandmother of Desiree, Martin Jr., Christian, Kasey, Erin, Taylor, Dillian and great grandmother of Avery, Leah, Keegan, Landon and Nikolai. Also sadly missed by her stepchidren Joseph Pyfer and Christopher Pyfer, her sister Jeanie Burke and Joseph Pyfer....

Michael P. Naughton

Michael P. Naughton

Aug 17, 2023

Michael P. Naughton, 69, passed away on August 17, 2023.  Beloved husband of Cynthia Naughton (nee Wesolowski), dear father of Justin Michael Naughton and William T. Carothers. Also sadly missed by his granddaughter Krislyn Carothers and great grandson Kyler Carothers. Dear son of Margaret J. Naughton and the late Martin J Naughton. Brother of Kathleen Naughton and uncle of Allen...

Helen D. Larios

Helen D. Larios

Aug 15, 2023

  Helen D. Larios, age 96, passed away August 15, 2023.  Daughter of the late Walter Pytko and Helen Pytko (nee Stachowiak) and wife of the late Fernando Larios.  Beloved mother of Walter M. Larios.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday August 21st from 10 AM to 11 AM in St. John Cantius Chapel 4410 E. Thompson St. ...

William H. Smigiel

William H. Smigiel

Aug 8, 2023

 

  It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of William H. “Bo” Smigiel announce his tragic passing on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was 58years old. Bo was born on August 17, 1964 to William A. Smigiel and Janice Morche in Philadelphia, PA.

 

Bo graduated from Father Judge High School and then went on to graduate from Holy Family University...

Doreen E. Stolle

Doreen E. Stolle

Aug 5, 2023

Doreen E. Stolle, 59, passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 5, 2023. Beloved daughter of Dorothy Smith and the late Gerald Smith. Dear sister to Donna Kessler (late Scott). Loving mother to Lance Stolle (Megan) and fiercely loving grandmother to her "baby" Emma. Also sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Known as "Aunt Dippy" to...

Mark J. Gleba

Mark J. Gleba

Jul 27, 2023

 

 

  Mark J. Gleba, 62, passed away on July 27, 2023.  Beloved husband of Catherine B. Gleba (nee Mendeloski). Loving father of Mark J Gleba, II (Stacey). Dear son of Joseph and Arlene Gleba. Also sadly missed by his brother Greg (Sue) and his sister Kristin Schleigh (Lou). Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday, August...

Mary T. Rutecki

Mary T. Rutecki

Jul 24, 2023

Mary T. Rutecki, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving and devoted family at St. Luke's Hospital, PA. Born on March 3, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, Mary lived a life filled with love, compassion, and joyful pursuits.Mary's career was one of service and care. She worked as a nursing assistant...

Virginia E. Kulik

Virginia E. Kulik

Jul 22, 2023

Virginia E. Kulik, known fondly as Ginny, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in Philadelphia, PA on July 22, 2023. She was born on September 2, 1937, also in Philadelphia, to her parents whose names she held dear as her maiden name was McCoy.Ginny's life was one filled with hard work and love. She dedicated many years of...

John M. Burtnick, Sr.

John M. Burtnick, Sr.

Jul 20, 2023

John M. Burtnick, Sr., of Manchester, New Jersey, formerly of Colts Neck, New Jersey,  passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2023. Born in 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Stanley and Edith Burtnick, John attended LaSalle College High School before receiving his Bachelor's degree from Villanova University in 1968. John and his family moved to Colts Neck,...

Dorothy Morgan

Dorothy Morgan

Jul 17, 2023

Dorothy G. Morgan, 96, passed away on July 17, 2023.  Wife of the late Jack Morgan. Beloved mother of Linda Morgan (Ken Valeri) and John S. Morgan. Loving grandmother of Laura, Dave, Eric, Max, Sam and Jamie and great grandmother of Reid, Ryann, Jack, Sean, Adam, Emma, Dylan and Charlotte. Sister of the late Florence M. Cochrane.  Relatives and friends...