OBITUARIES

Jul 24, 2022

Leonard Coe Wemple III, a resident of Oreland for over 60 years, passed away on July 24th, 2022, at The Horsham Center for Jewish Life at the age of 91.

Born in Menominee, Michigan on September 18th, 1930 to the late Leonard Coe Wemple II and Rosabel (Murphy) Wemple. He attended Cheltenham High School and then went...

Jul 23, 2022

Elvira Eleanor (Greco) Luttrell, age 93, of Hatfield, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 23, 2022 at The Horsham Center for Jewish Life, a skilled nursing facility.

She was born on February 6, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to her late parents, William and Maria Greco.

Eleanor grew up in Philadelphia County, PA. She was married to...

Jul 8, 2022

Thelma Virginia Ann Trueheart of Ambler, passed away peacefully at home on Friday July 8, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was 89.

She was born on May 14, 1933 in King William County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Charles Quarrels and Florence Washington.

She leaves to cherish fond memories three children,...

Jun 26, 2022

Thornton Robert “Bob” Wagner, of Blue Bell, peacefully passed away on Sunday June 26th, 2022 at Abington Hospital- Jefferson Health surrounded by his devoted wife and daughter.

Born in Germantown Hospital on December 10th, 1938 to the late Thornton and Emma (née Sweet) Wagner. Bob was the youngest of three sons.

He worked as a...

Jun 13, 2022

John Elliott Riley, Jr. passed away peacefully at the Artman Lutheran Home on June 13th, 2022 at the age of 98.

Born in Philadelphia on September 13th, 1923 to the late John Elliot Riley, Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Riley (née Holland). He attended Germantown High School and went on to earn an associate’s degree from Temple University....

Jun 1, 2022

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May 29, 2022

Charles J. Williams II of Kutztown, PA passed away on Sunday May 29th in Topton PA.

Born in Philadelphia, the son of the Late Grace (nee Boiston) and Calvin E. Williams, Sr.

He is survived by three brothers: Calvin, George, and Stockton as well as many nieces and nephews.

A private graveside service...

May 21, 2022

Elisabeth T. Ervin of Whitpain Township, age 90, died on May 21st, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Christopher M. Turman, Jr. MD and Elisabeth Morris Turman of Wyncote. She attended Germantown Friends School, Springside and Wellesley College. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Bob, two daughters Elisabeth (Richard Blankenheim) and Anne (William Overton)...

May 15, 2022

Robert G. Pendleton, age 83, of Lower Gwynedd passed away peacefully on May 15, 2022.

Born on April 24th, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri he was the son of the late Robert L. Pendleton and Nellie Frances (née Grubb) Pendleton.

Bob graduated from Southeast High School in Kansas City in 1957 and went on to...

May 13, 2022

Patricia Anne Blake, 92, a resident of Normandy Farms Estates of Blue Bell, Pa, formerly of Willow Grove, Pa and New Paltz, NY, passed away on May 13, 2022.

Patricia, “Grammy Patsy” to her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, was born in Perkasie, Pa to Franklin and Bessie Kramer on August 2, 1929. She attended high school in...

May 11, 2022

Robin Elaine Michener, 57, of Ambler, passed away peacefully at home on May 11, 2022, in the presence of family and friends.  She is survived by her loving sister Sue Bellini and her brother-in-law Mark, nephews Chris and Nick, niece Emma and Aunts Diane McFarland and Jane Kroll.  She is predeceased by her parents Henry and Gayle Michener.

Mar 30, 2022

Homer Jennings Sims, 96, of Horsham, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday March 30th, 2022.

Homer was born on August 26,1925 in La Prairie, Illinois to Elisha Jasper and Hannah Elizabeth Sims (nee White).

After Homer graduated from La Prairie High School in 1942 he went on to study Science and Chemistry ...

Mar 19, 2022

Elizabeth Susan McCleaster, 73, of Dresher, PA passed away Saturday, March 19th, 2022 at home with her daughter by her side.

She was born in Hazlet, New Jersey on November 11th, 1948, the daughter of the late Robert and Lola Mae (Ralph) McCleaster. She was a long-time resident of Ambler before moving to Dresher with her daughter....

Mar 16, 2022

Alice Parker Deck, age 93 of Ambler, PA passed away peacefully at Abington Hospital- Jefferson Health on March 16, 2022. Born in Maple Glen, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Alice Parker (née Smith). She later married Gordon Deck of Ambler. She graduated from Ambler High School and went on to attend the Philadelphia College...

Mar 12, 2022

Allen Dale Wykle, 75, of Hatboro, PA passed away on March 12, 2022.

Allen was born in Ronceverte, WV to E. Layton Wykle and Alice L. Morgan Wykle on July 1, 1946. He was an entrepreneur and owned several businesses throughout his lifetime including Best Homes of Tidewater, a home improvement company and Approved Financial, a mortgage...

Feb 23, 2022

Mary Bridget Groarke (Clancy) worked as a CNA and a caterer. She was lifelong resident of Lower Gwynedd, PA. Formerly of Kildysart, County Clare, Ireland. Mary died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on February 23, 2022 at the age of 77.

Predeceased by her husband, Jack and her parents Daniel and Susanna Clancy.  Mary is...

Feb 10, 2022

John R. Warner, Jr. ,58, passed away at home on February 10,2022. He was the son of the late John R. Warner, Esquire and Suzanne (Gordy) Warner. He was the loving husband of Debra Warner and celebrated 25 years of marriage in October. JR also loved his puppy.

JR was a caretaker of his parents for many...

Jan 14, 2022

Robert D. Hahn, Sr, of Blue Bell, PA passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022 at the age of 79.

Robert (Bob) was born and raised in Berks County, PA to his parents, Franklin Hahn and Leona Henry on September 9th, 1942. Bob graduated from Wyomissing High School Class of 1960 where he was an avid...

Jan 8, 2022

Lawrence Richard McCarty, 92, of Fort Washington, PA, died peacefully on January 8, 2022, at Abington Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joan Ellen Hinkson and died on her birthday. They are together again.

Lawrence is survived by his brothers Daniel and Robert McCarty and preceded in death by his sister Lynne....

Jan 3, 2022

Samuel Howard Wright, Jr., 89, of Ambler/Lansdale, passed away on January 3, 2022 in Lansdale.  Samuel was born in Ambler to Samuel Howard Wright, Sr. and Mildred Wright (Brooks) on November 18, 1932. He attended Ambler High School.  He married Frances Rose Pileggi on September 6, 1958 in Ambler.

He worked in many positions at Certain Teed...