OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ambler, PA, Montgomery County & Surrounding Areas

Lynne E Knapp

Lynne E Knapp

Sep 2, 2020

Lynne Elizabeth Knapp (nee Dunn) age 77 passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Wife of the late Frank Knapp, daughter of the late Donald D. Dunn and Muriel L. (nee Gentry) Dunn. Beloved mother of Alisa Pasquariello, Lisa Melendez, and William Cahill. Proud grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandsons. Sister...

Jane E Grigger

Jane E Grigger

Aug 5, 2020

Jane E. Grigger, of Plainsboro, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2020 after a brief illness with her loving brother John by her side.  She was 73.  Jane grew up in Oreland, PA, the daughter of John C. and Rozanne Peters Grigger and graduated from Springfield Township High School where she was an honor student and flutist in...

James B Wack

James B Wack

Jul 24, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for James B Wack. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Edna J Schmitt

Edna J Schmitt

Jun 28, 2020

Edna Schmitt of Maple Glen, PA passed away on June 28, 2020 at the age of 93 in the Artman Lutheran Home, Ambler. She was born in Philadelphia on March 18, 1927. She was the daughter of Howard and Anna Henry (née Maguire). Edna was the wife of the late Richard Schmitt. She worked as a clerk at a...

Herbert and Linda Rothe

Herbert and Linda Rothe

Jun 26, 2020

Herbert B. Rothe Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, and Linda Rothe (Ripley), 77, passed away peacefully June 26, 2020.  Herb and Linda were married 53 years and resided in Lansdale, PA. Both were previous owners of Rothe Florists, Philadelphia.  Herb was born in Philadelphia, to the late Herbert B. Rothe, Sr. and...

Elena M Anuzis

Elena M Anuzis

Jun 26, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Elena M Anuzis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Cynthia Wetherill Wallace

Cynthia Wetherill Wallace

Jun 21, 2020

Cynthia Wetherill Wallace, 1917-2020, died at the Quadrangle, Haverford, PA, on June 21, 2020 at the age of 103. Daughter of William Chattin Wetherill and Isabel (Mueller) Wetherill, she grew up in Laverock, PA with Chattin, Fred, Isabel (Stapko) and Letitia. She was married for 37 years to Caspar Wister. She later married Joseph Bright and became loving stepmother...

Arlene P Crowell

Arlene P Crowell

May 21, 2020

Arlene, loving wife and devoted mother, passed away May 21, 2020 while residing at The Artman Home in Ambler, PA. Born 1933 in Buffalo NY to Valentine and Margaret Prell; Arlene became a Registered Nurse after graduating from the Millard Fillmore School of Nursing. She met her husband, Richard ‘Dick’ Crowell, in Buffalo while caring for his uncle in...

Jean Forte

Jean Forte

Apr 21, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Jean Forte. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Samuel Luther Clayton  III

Samuel Luther Clayton III

Apr 18, 2020

Samuel Luther Clayton III of Dresher, Pa passed away on April 18, 2020 at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Clara Haselbarth Clayton, who was his high school sweetheart. He leaves behind his children, Pamela Jane Donachie(Raymond), Patricia Joyce Downey(Christopher), and Samuel Luther Clayton IV, and his brother Ronald Bach...

Stanley Christensen

Stanley Christensen

Apr 15, 2020

Stanley Christiansen passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 under hospice care at the age of 94. He was born in Philadelphia to Albert and Hazel (Siner). Stan graduated from Dobbins Vocational Technical School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Darby from 1944-1946.

Married to Nancy Karin (deceased) for...

Eleanor Rankin Stevenson

Eleanor Rankin Stevenson

Apr 12, 2020

Eleanor Rankin Stevenson died peacefully in her home in Lansdale, Pennsylvania on Sunday April 12 th at the age of 80.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years, Stanford L. Stevenson, Jr. , her daughter Linda Ashton (Daniel) her son Stanford Stevenson (Nita) and her four grandchildren (Daniel, Andrew, Samantha...

Harry W Waples

Harry W Waples

Apr 11, 2020

Waples, Harry W., 92 of Lower Gwynedd, formerly of Dresher, April 11, 2020. Husband of the late Pearl (nee Coulter) and Jane Kaercher (nee Klewer). Father of the late Sherry and brother of the late Dorothy.

Survived by son Robert, son-in-law Arthur Benica, grandchildren Caleb, Kerrie, Haley (Nick), Collin, Angeline, Jessica, Josephine and...

Milton E Eisenhard

Milton E Eisenhard

Apr 9, 2020

Milton E. Eisenhard, 96, of Ambler, passed away April 9, 2020 at Spring House Estates. He was the son of Solomon B. and Emily (Wildonger) Eisenhard. Born in Abington, PA, he graduated from Hatboro-Horsham High School and was married for 42 years to the late Geraldine "Bobbie" (Hoetzel) Eisenhard. Milt was a WW II veteran who served...

Gary King

Gary King

Apr 8, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary King. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Glenn C Shockley

Glenn C Shockley

Apr 4, 2020

Glenn C. Shockley passed away peacefully at Holy Redeemer Hospice on April 4, 2020 at the age of 67 after a brief, but courageously fought, battle with gastric cancer. His wife Nancy was with him.

A 40 year resident of Penllyn, Lower Gwynedd, PA, Glenn was born in Norristown, PA on June 12,...

Alberta Urbach Mallozzi

Alberta Urbach Mallozzi

Apr 1, 2020

Alberta Urbach Mallozzi of Ambler passed on April 1, 2020 at ACT's of Ft Washington at the age of 85.

She was born in Ambler on May 8, 1934 daughter of Ell and Norman Urbach and was wife of John J Mallozzi. Alberta was a graduate of Ambler High School and was a...

Jo-Anne Gervais Brown

Jo-Anne Gervais Brown

Mar 30, 2020

Jo-Anne Gervais Brown of Lansdale, PA passed away on March 30, 2020 at the age of 80. A lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, she lived in Lansdale for 57 years. Jo-Anne graduated from Temple University and enjoyed careers in both real estate and municipal Planning, Zoning and Code Enforcement. Jo-Anne is predeceased by her loving and devoted husband,...

Sr. Mary Joan Kane

Sr. Mary Joan Kane

Mar 26, 2020

Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Joan Kane died on March 26, 2020, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. Born in 1928 in Philadelphia, PA, she was one of Anna Harris’ and John Kane’s large family of 10 children. Sr. Joan entered the Congregation in 1949.

Sr. Joan began her service at the Dominican Retreat...

John W Kunzier

John W Kunzier

Mar 25, 2020

John W. Kunzier, 80, of Springettsbury Township passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, PA. Born May 4, 1939 in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late John J. Kunzier and Adeline Klare Kunzier.

John, a Penn State alumni, retired from Unisys as a senior...