OBITUARIES

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

Gary King

Gary King

Apr 8, 2020

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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...

Nancy P Birchett

Nancy P Birchett

Feb 21, 2020

Nancy P. Birchett, age 91 of Brentwood TN passed Friday, February 21 shortly after an advanced cancer diagnosis. The same ever strong and determined manner—sprinkled with a sense of humor—that has served her well through the years allowed Nancy the ability to manage her remaining weeks bravely as she enjoyed multiple visits made by each of her children, their...

Daniel John Mandell

Daniel John Mandell

Jan 27, 2020

Daniel John Mandell of Roslyn, PA passed away on January 27, 2020 at his home at the age of 61.

He was born in Abington on December 27, 1958 son of Paul and Patricia Mandell and was husband to Theresa (Nee Reigner) for 36 years.

Daniel was employed as...

Deborah Ellen McElhinney

Deborah Ellen McElhinney

Jan 26, 2020

Deborah Ellen McElhinney of Abington, PA passed on January 26, 2020 at her home in Abington at the age of 63. She was born in Abington, PA daughter of the late Fred Muller and Eleanor Muller and wife of Dale McElhinney. She graduated from Abington Senior High School and Temple University Tyler School of Art and was...

Harvey I Salwen

Harvey I Salwen

Jan 21, 2020

Harvey I. Salwen of Gwynedd Valley, PA passed peacefully on January 21, 2020, with his best friend and beloved wife, Jean, by his side. Harvey lived an exemplary life filled with generous involvement and contributions to many community organizations, and as a leader, mentor and business owner in real estate for over 50 years. He has left...

Sr. Patricia Moran

Sr. Patricia Moran

Jan 18, 2020

Dominican Sister of Peace Patricia (Anna Patricia) Moran, (74) died on January 18, 2020, in Horsham PA. Sister Pat was one of four children born to Anna Durkin and Patrick Moran in Philadelphia, PA. Sister Patricia worked until the age of 30, when she answered God’s call and entered the Congregation. She made first profession in 1979, took her...

Billie-Rae Hofknecht

Billie-Rae Hofknecht

Jan 1, 2020

Billie-Rae Hofknecht (Kowalkowski) aka Billie Kaye of Plymouth Meeting, PA died on 1/1/2020 at the age of 82. She was born Pottsville, PA daughter of Harry & Rosedna Atkinson and was wife of Thomas A. Kowalkowski who predeceased her in 2011. She is survived by husband of 8 years, Edmund A. Hofknecht. Billie attended Conshohocken High School...

Richard Carl Hassold

Richard Carl Hassold

Dec 31, 2019

Richard Carl Hassold, of Foulkeways, 89, a member of the first set of triplets born at Chestnut Hill Hospital on March 22, 1930 died on December 31, 2019. He was preceded in death this year by his triplet siblings. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Nancy Oehrle Hassold, daughters, Vickie Whitesell (Bob), Jane Keeler (Paul), Ginger Lehr...

Terrell Marshall  Jr, PhD

Terrell Marshall Jr, PhD

Dec 13, 2019

Dr Terrell Marshall Jr, of Glenside PA, passed away in his home on December 13th 2019. Born in Denver Colorado on November 21st 1927, son of Terrell and Lourie Marshall. Graduated from MIT and University of Pennsylvania obtaining his PHD in electrical engineering. Employed by General Electric as an electrical engineer. Also a Professor at...

Kathleen McGarvey

Kathleen McGarvey

Dec 8, 2019

Kathleen McGarvey of Ambler, PA died on December 8, 2019 at the age of 76.

She was born in Philadelphia daughter of Amadeo and Gladys Casale and was wife of Daniel McGarvey.

Kathleen attended West Catholic High School and worked as an administrative assistant for 15 years at Merck...

Andrew Gene Schielke

Andrew Gene Schielke

Dec 7, 2019

Andrew Gene Schielke, 54, of Fort Washington, PA passed away peacefully on December 7, 2019 in his home. Andrew was born in Ridgewood, NJ on November 30, 1965. Andrew was the loving son of Henry Robert (Bob) and Lois Jane Schielke of Leesburg , FL. Andrew earned his high school diploma from Oakcrest High School in Atlantic...

Paul Bernard Furnival  Jr

Paul Bernard Furnival Jr

Dec 4, 2019

Paul Bernard Furnival, Jr. of Blue Bell, PA died on December 4, 2019 at LifeQuest Nursing Center at the age of 97. He was born August 2, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA son of the late Paul B. Furnival Sr. and Sarah C. Furnival and husband of the late Elise M. Furnival. Paul attended Olney High School and...

John “Jack” Reeves

John “Jack” Reeves

Dec 4, 2019

John "Jack" Reeves died peacefully on December 4 th 2019 surrounded by his loving family, joining his beloved late wife Anne Marie Samkavitz Reeves. He was 88. He was the loving husband of 30 years to Bernadean "Bernie" Reeves.Born in Philadelphia, John was the son of the late Edward and Susan Derham Reeves...

Diane Pernié

Diane Pernié

Nov 30, 2019

DIANE PERNIÉ-born March 25, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA. She was the fifth of seven children to Dominic and Josephine Pernié. At age 18, she married the love of her life, Sam Chioforo. They were married for 71 years. Diane, or Aunt Dee as her many nephews and nieces came to know her, had a passionate optimistic zest...

John L Fuhs

John L Fuhs

Nov 27, 2019

John L Fuhs of Ambler died on November 27, 2019. Husband of Marjorie A (nee Ingersol) and Father of Scott J.

Relatives and friends are invited to a calling hour at Shaeff-Myers Funeral Home, 145 Tennis Ave, Ambler PA on Tuesday December 3, 2019 from 12:30 to 1:15PM. Interment will be at Washington Crossing Cemetery.

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