Obituaries

Heather Meehan

Heather Meehan

Jul 19, 2024

Heather L. Meehan (McCarthy), age 50, passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on Friday, July 19, 2024. Heather was born on July 2, 1974 in Philadelphia, to Joseph and Margaret. She is survived by her children Rachel and Joey; and her grandchildren John and Melissa. Heather was full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all...

Marie Lewis Frank

Marie Lewis Frank

Jul 13, 2024

Marie Lewis Frank, 69, Passed away on July 13, 2024 surrounded by her beloved daughter and son in law. Survived by her loving long time companion Louis Stefano. Mother of Christina (Michael) Silvano. Grandmother of Michael (Naqira), Joseph, Nicholas, and Angel Silvano. Sister of Robert Lewis, Charles Lewis, Diane Oetzel, and Rita Bayer and the late Joseph Lewis, Edward Lewis,...

Francis Kauterman

Francis Kauterman

Jun 28, 2024

Francis G. Kauterman 

1939-2024 

Beloved husband of Jacqueline (nee DeFrancesco) for 64 years.  Devoted father of Mark Kauterman (Barbra), Kelly Wintersteen (Mark), Craig Kauterman (Karen), proud grandfather of Devon Smith (Dan), Wade Wintersteen (Shelby), Taylor Forrest (Jack), Julia Kauterman (Mike), and Corey Kauterman. Great grandfather of Blair Smith, Aubrey Smith, Ava Smith, Cameron Banes, Benjamin Forrest. Dear brother of Eleanor Ott (Gene), Elaine...

Dean Hume

Dean Hume

Jun 23, 2024

Born June 3, 1964 to late MaryLou Ellen Romberger and late Edward Hume. He is survived by his mom Kathleen Hume who raised him since he was 3 years old. Devoted Dad of Heather and Lindsey. Proud Pop of Jayla, Jaicee and John. Also survived by his brothers Scott and Todd and sisters Kimberly and late Joy. He will also...

Michael P. McHugh

Michael P. McHugh

Jun 19, 2024

Michael P. McHugh age 65 of Philadelphia Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at his Philadelphia home. 

Michael was born on Sunday, September 28, 1958 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. A son of the late Joseph and Claire (Graham) McHugh.

Michael graduated from Father Judge Catholic High School, Philadelphia Pennsylvania in 1976. 

He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. His...

Phyllis Null

Phyllis Null

Jun 17, 2024

Phyllis I. Null (nee Sweeney)

Phyllis I. Null passed away peacefully June 17, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

 Phyllis is the daughter of the late Charles and Ethel Sweeney, and was the loving and devoted wife of Courtland (Corky) who preceded her. She is survived by her sons Keith and Sean, Daughter In Law Jeannie, Grandchildren Chris, Erin, Kevin Jr, Laura,...

Jim O’Connor

Jim O’Connor

Apr 26, 2024

James F. “Jim” O’Connor, affectionately known as Dad, Big Pop, Okie, and Coach passed away suddenly on April 26, 2024, at the age of 68. He is survived by his wife Kathleen “Kathy” O’Connor (nee Golden); children James (Jessica), Bridget (David), and Bryan (Rachael); grandsons who are his pride and joy Martin, James, and Cole; siblings Jerry (Denise), Maureen (David), Sharon (Joe); along with relatives and friends...

Cathy Casole

Cathy Casole

Apr 25, 2024

Cathy A. Casole was born April 13, 1956 and passed after a long illness on April 25, 2024.  She was the beloved partner of 52 years to David Brown and loving daughter of the late Vincent Casole (Elaine) and Dorothy Naylor (Gordon).  Beloved sister of Michele Naylor (David Theiroff), John Pastore (Carolyn), Sarah Shapiro, Bari Sandler, and the late Diana...

Joseph Kemp, Sr.

Joseph Kemp, Sr.

Apr 25, 2024

Joseph Andrew Kemp Sr., age 78, passed away on April 25, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his devoted wife Charlotte A Becker, children, Joseph A Kemp Jr. (Stephanie) Morristown, PA, Diana L. Talsania (Jay) Fogelsville, PA, Carolyn G Kester (Kevin) St. Simons Island GA, Karen P. Livezey (Kevin) Chalfont, Pa, John Kemp (Karen) Souderton PA,...

Loretta Nolen

Loretta Nolen

Apr 14, 2024

Loretta N. Nolen, age 79, of Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, April 14th peacefully in her sleep. Loretta “Lori”was born in Philadelphia on July 26th 1944 to William and Mary Scholtz of Philadelphia, PA. Loretta graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School in 1962. She was a musician at that point playing both the piano and accordion. She would play in...

Margaret Debra Belleau

Margaret Debra Belleau

Apr 10, 2024

Peacefully on April 10, 2024, Margo Belleau (nee Margaret Bojazi), passed away at home. She is survived by her son John Cassidy and family, and by many nieces and nephews. Margo was one of eleven children of Albanian immigrant parents. Her parents and all of her siblings predeceased her. Margo was born and raised in Philadelphia, and later resided in...

Catherine “Cass” Malak

Catherine “Cass” Malak

Apr 9, 2024

Catherine “Cass” Malak peacefully passed away on April 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She is the beloved mother of Donald (Josie), Doris (Danny), Joseph (Kristen), Michael (Chrissy), and the late Edward.Catherine was cherished as a loving Baba by her grandchildren Kerri, Jocelyn, Sabrina, Julia, Tyler, Luke, Courteney, Eddie, Ruby, and her great-grandchildren Rylie, Harmony, and Eli. She was...

Virginia Harkins (Cheng Mee Lun Wah)

Virginia Harkins (Cheng Mee Lun Wah)

Mar 29, 2024

Virginia Harkins (Cheng Mee Lun Wah), known affectionately as Gina, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2024, at the age of 71. She was born on March 17, 1953. Gina was the cherished wife of David and a loving step-mother to Danielle Forshtay (Pete). She found immense joy in her role as Nana to Pearl.

Friends and family are invited to...

Veronica Stahl

Veronica Stahl

Mar 25, 2024

Veronica Stahl, loving and devoted wife of the late Joseph and beloved mother of Bethann Stanek (Timothy DeSchepper fiancé) and David Stanek, passed away on March 25, 2024. She is the dear sister of Joseph Shannon and the late Bill Shannon. 

Ronnie dedicated many years of her life as a teacher at St. Bartholomew’s Catholic school in Wissinoming. 

Relatives and friends are...

Diane Esposito

Diane Esposito

Mar 17, 2024

Diane Esposito, born on January 2, 1944, peacefully departed this life on March 17th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She leaves behind a legacy of love and strength that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her. Diane was a devoted mother to her three children, Nicholas Esposito, Denise Esposito, and the late Lisa Esposito. Her nurturing...

Marjorie Cook-Pappas

Marjorie Cook-Pappas

Mar 16, 2024

In loving memory of Marjorie Ann Cook-Pappas (nee Fisher), a mother, grandmother and friend who left this world peacefully on March 16, 2024, at age 84.

 She was born August 23, 1939, to Harry and Margaret Fisher.  After graduating Lincoln High School, Margie worked for AT&T as a draftsman and made herself indispensable in many other jobs over the years. 

She had...

Anderson Love, Sr.

Anderson Love, Sr.

Mar 15, 2024

Anderson Love Senior was born August 27th 1936, in Washington DC with his twin sister Ann. One of Three sets of twins, out of 11 children to Sally Mae and Willy love. A loud kind man, great role model and loving husband and father. He moved to Philadelphia when he was nine years old and attended Philadelphia Public schools. Once...

Frank Cichetti

Frank Cichetti

Feb 28, 2024

FrankFrank Cichetti III passed away on February 28, 2024.  Dear son of the late Frank and Dorothy Cichetti.  He is survived by his wife Debra, children, Frank Cichetti (Shelly), Nicole Ladyansky (Mike) brothers, Wayne (Sherrie), and David.  Also survived by, 3 step children, 11 grandchildren and 3 nieces and is the brother of the late Steve.

Born and raised in Philadelphia,...

William Harris

William Harris

Feb 23, 2024

William Harris passed away peacefully in Philadelphia.  Services will be held privately.