Obituaries

Ellen Mattock, age 84, passed away on January 25, 2022 , at home with her family. She is survived by her children, Kim Kitchen and Jim Mattock, son in law Jim, daughter in law Sharon , grandchildren Jimmy (Alyssa), Matt, Kerri (Riley), Ray, Chace (Alex) and Jake, great grandson, Ashton, her sister, Maria McCabe (Joe), nieces Karen Vegega (Alex), JoAnn...

Gerald E. Corkery passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on January 24, 2022 at the age of 77.Gerry was the beloved husband of Maureen A. Corkery and devoted father of Colleen Corkery and Sean Corkery (Heather). Proud grandfather of Riley, Devin, Reese, Madelynn and Liam. He is also survived by his sisters Anna Marie and Cheryl along with many nieces and...

James E. Mattock was born on August 13, 1940 and passed away suddenly on January 22, 2022 at the age of 81. Jimmy will be dearly missed by his life long partner Dolores Mallon, his children Kimberly Kitchen and Jim Mattock, his son in law Jim, his daughter in law Sharon, grandchildren Jimmy (Alyssa), Kerri (Riley), Matt, Raymond, Chace (Alex),...

William D. Lewis "Billy"aka Rednut; aka Silverstone 469 (Stoney) peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Billy's infectious smile will be sadly missed by his immediate family, extended family and many, many friends. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Sunday January 30th (rescheduled from Saturday) at McCafferty Sweeney Slabinski Barnes Funerals and Cremations 6126 Torresdale avenue...

Michael A. Goslin, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2022. Michael "papa" was a proud father to Olivia age 6, Mia age 2, Christian, 7 months and sadly missed by his best friend and love of his life Jamie. Principe Cherished son of Howard and Doreen Grove; dear brother of Stephanie Goslin (Daniel Castro) and Leah Grove. Loving...

Kathleen ODonnell (Shields) age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday January 14, 2022. Kathleen ODonnell was born on August 12, 1936 to Patrick and Grace Shields, sister to Johnny (Anna) Shields, Jimmy Shields, Ann (Sister Carmel Regina), Mary Grace (Kevin) Otto and sister in law Mary (Frank) Donahue.Kathleen is predeceased by her husband (Stephen ODonnell), brothers Johnny and Jimmy, her...

Clint W. Benullo, age 60, passed away on January 10, 2022. Loving husband of Deborah J. (nee Korzuch). Dear father of Elizabeth Benullo (James Cohen), Poppy of granddaughters Nora and Lillian and brother of Robert Wilson. Preceded in death by his father Joseph Benullo and mother Elizabeth (nee McCafferty).Clint grew up "everywhere" as he would say, moving several times with...

Jennifer Barr of Philadelphia, PA., passed away suddenly at the age of 43 on January 1, 2022. Jennifer was born on June 2, 1978 and grew up in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. Her family moved to the neighborhood in 1977 and she played soccer for the Kensington Ramblers which started her many life-long friendships. Her coaches were great mentors...

Marguerite (Sylvester) Driscoll, 86, of Philadelphia PA passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022. 'Rita', as she was affectionately known, was born on June 4, 1935 to Dorothy (Cohen) and Dominic Sylvester in Philadelphia. She graduated from South Philadelphia High School in 1953. Rita was talented in so many aspects of her life. She was a gifted artist even though...

"What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us."Rose Marie Mason (ne Lees) was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 13, 1961, the 5th child of George and Roseann (Whalen) Lees. While her baptismal name was Rose Marie, she was fondly called Rose or Rosie, She was...

A couple of days after Christmas 2021, Billy Turner made his final Irish exit. He was barely Irish, but if you saw him on St. Pattys Day you probably wouldve sworn his name was Seamus OConnor. He was a man who never turned down a day to gather with people and celebrate. His departure had no fanfareno long, sad goodbyes....

John J. Adamski, Jr. left this world and went to his final resting place on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He is survived by the love of his life and best friend, Maryanne O'Malley. He was the son of Anne and the late John Adamski, Sr. and brother of Anne Mary Kluska (Stan), Regina Donnelly (Tom), and Michael Adamski (Lindsay) and...

Katherine Nogowski passed away on December 19, 2021. She is the loving and devoted wife of David for 37 years and beloved mother of Charles. Dear sister of Joseph and William Katelin, and also survived by loving nieces and nephews. She is the sister of the later Theresa and Chucky. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday December 29th...

Joseph P. Daly passed away on December 22, 2021. Born during the Great Depression, Joe was one of five siblings and lived through World War II and proudly served his country in the Navy during the Korean War on the USS Picking.Joe left the service and married his wife Carol, bought a house, got a job and worked hard as...

Florence Catherine Nitka (Flo), 77, of Huntingdon Valley, PA, passed away in her sleep on December 11, 2021 having spent the last several days surrounded by family and friends. She had a difficult journey controlling her diabetes before ultimately succumbing to complications. Beloved mother of Linda Nitka Perna (Michael), proud Grandmom of Michael and Jayden, dear sister of Mildred Rychlak...

Roberta A. Tremarki (nee Tomlin) 5/13/36 - 12/16/21Saintly wife who tamed the late Louis J. Tremarki Sr.Will be missed dearly by her kitty cat Minnie. Note: we had to list the cat first!Beloved Mother of Marie (David) Mease, Louis Jr. (Virginia), Pasquale and Rosanne William) McAdams.Treasured Grammy of 15 wonderful Grandchildren, and Grammy Girl to 10 precious Great Grandchildren, who...

Diane (Bahr) Rosati of Philadelphia, was born November 12, 1957 and passed away on December 7, 2021. Diane was the daughter of the late George "Buzzy" Bahr and Frances Bahr. She is survived by her partner Patrick Swint and her two children, Denielle Merlino (Nicholas) and Christian Swint, by her three brothers, George (Liz), Joey (Lori) and Michael (Kim). She...

Robert E. Davis, 25, passed away suddenly Tuesday November 30th, 2021. "Robbie" is now joyfully reunited with his Father, Elliot B. Shisler, who passed away in 2008. He is survived by his beloved mother, Nancy J. Davis, his furever cat Snowbird and two half sisters; Diana and Jamie. Robbie grew up in Levittown PA and attended Neshaminy High School. He...

Dorothy Jane "Dot" Dalton, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, cousin, sister, aunt, and much more to those who knew her, passed away on November 23rd, 2021, in the comfort of her own home, in which she had lived for fifty years. Dorothy was born in Philadelphia on June 11th, 1945 to Dorothy Wills and Alford Wills. The oldest of two, and...

Martin Maggiani, born on November 16, 1955 in Philadelphia Pa. to Lavina & Daniel, peacefully gained his wings on the morning of Saturday, November 27, 2021 with his loving wife by his side. Martin is beloved and survived by his wife Karen & daughter Sandra Sliwinski (Andrew). He was the greatest Pop-pop ever (with mugs & cards to prove it)...