Obituaries

Jun 27, 2024

Stephen T. Rietzke, 56, passed away suddenly after a shocking and brief battle with Pancreatic Cancer on June 27, 2024, surrounded by family, friends, and neighbors. Husband of Kathleen K. (nee Kozin). Father of Kathryn, William (fiance Samantha Scoma), Owen, Aidan, and Dana. Son of Mary and the late Jon Rietzke. Brother of Kathleen Flibbert (Michael), Gregory Rietzke (Shannon)...

Jun 26, 2024

Anthony William Thomas Voss Sr., known to friends and family as Tony, or Big Tone, aged 84

of Chalfont passed away on June 26, 2024.

Tony was born in Philadelphia to mother, Clara (nee Kitchen) in 1939. William Albert Voss,

Tony’s stepfather, helped raise him from age 2, eventually adopting “little”...

Jun 23, 2024

Charileen T. Ross, 84, passed away on June 23, 2024. Wife of Harold D. "Skip" Ross. Mother of Tim Ross (Heidi Tillenburg-Ross) and Scott Ross (Heather Ross). Grandmother of Andrew Ross and Brad Ross (Fiance Katherine Doherty). Funeral Service 11 AM Saturday June 29, 2024 at Scanlin McDonald Funeral Home 175 East Butler Avenue Chalfont, PA 18914. Relatives and...

Jun 21, 2024

Carol A Myers, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Devoted Wife, Passes at 79

Carol A. Myers, 79, of Chalfont, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Carol was the beloved wife of Robert C. Chalmers and the devoted mother of Suzanne Ferreira (Blake) and the late Terry...

Jun 18, 2024

Steven R. Cordell, 62, of Silverdale PA, went to be with our Lord in Heaven on June 18,

2024. He is survived by his wife Christine (Ege) and children Cameron (Lisa), Devon

(Kaitlyn) and Olivia. His is the beloved grandfather (DiDi) to Jameson, Dallas, Joliene,

George, and Maisy.

Steven...

Jun 17, 2024

Mary M. Golby, 92, of Perkasie passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. Wife of the late William Golby. Mother of Lisa Uva and Patricia Purcell. Grandmother to Nickole Petrozelli (Daniel), Nicholas Uva III (Madison) and William Golby III.

Mary never let her age impact her way of life. From helping raise her grandchildren to...

Jun 11, 2024

Thomas J. Pagan, 80, of Huntingdon Valley and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away

peacefully surrounded by his family on June 11, 2024. He was the loving and dedicated

husband of 57 years to Harriet (nee Elliott). Tom was the son of the late Arthur and Jane

(nee Wolfinger) Pagan.

...

Jun 10, 2024

Ethel Susan Baker (nee Capon) passed away peacefully after a bout with lung cancer, at her Chalfont home on June 10, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. Ethel was the daughter to late Americus and Ethel Capone and sister to late Frank Capone. Ethel is survived by her four children William E. Baker, Susan C. (Baker) McGrath (Jim),...

Jun 1, 2024

David. M. Hurley, 89, of Jeffersonville, formerly of Doylestown, passed away on June 1, 2024, at

Christiana Care Wilmington Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 28, 1934, in

Worcester, MA to the late James and Helen Hurley.

David is survived by two daughters Susan (Tim) Gilbert of...

May 23, 2024

Walt was born on December 14, 1957 at Nazareth Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia. His education includes Kindergarden at Forest Elementary School (Ms. Finlayson), 1st through 8th grades at Saint Matthew School (1972), and Lincoln High School (class of 1976). Out of high school, Walt entered the working world by joining his father, Walter Sr. and several other members of...

May 19, 2024

Karl “Bubba” J. Bauermann, 62 passed away on May 19, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love,

laughter, and cherished memories. Karl was the son of the late Marion (Metz) Bauermann and

Dr. Julius F. Bauermann.

He is survived by his loving sisters, Janice Smith (husband Wayne Smith) and Lisa Riley...

May 18, 2024

Jacqueline “Jackie” Godek, 75, passed away on May 18, 2024. Wife of William Godek and Mother of Christine and Rebecca. Funeral Mass 11 AM Saturday May 25, 2024, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church 100 Broad St, Hilltown Township, PA 18927. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing at the Church Saturday after 10 AM. Interment...

May 8, 2024

James E. (“Jim”),83, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024.  Husband of 57 years

to Sarah M. (nee McMonagle).  Father of James M. (Lisa), Anne Hyer (Raymond),

Christopher F. (Aimee). Also survived by 16 grandchildren and, his sisters Mary

and Peggy as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Jim...

May 3, 2024

Joan (Nomecos) Bell of Lansdale, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, peacefully on May 3, 2024, at the Living Branches Retirement Community, Lansdale, PA. She was the wife of Gordon L. Bell for 36 years.

Born in Millville, NJ Joan was...

Apr 30, 2024

Beatrice E. “Bonnie” Hann, 78, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2024. She was predeceased by her parents John Louis Fritsch and Beatrice (nee Rafferty), step mother Lucille (Jones) Fritsch, and her brother John Peter Fritsch.

We are transitioning to life without Bonnie in our presence, but she lives on in our hearts and memories....

Apr 18, 2024

Pamela A. Burke (née Marino) of Chalfont, PA, passed away on April 18, 2024 at 74 years old.

She is predeceased by her parents, Philip and Vivian Marino and her sister, Lisa Anthony. The

oldest of 4 in a tight-knit Italian-American family, Pam grew up in Mount Airy and graduated

from Temple University....

Apr 13, 2024

Michael V. Carr, 76, of Chalfont, died peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Born June 9, 1947,

in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Daniel V and Elizabeth K Carr. Mr. Carr honorably

served his country in the US Marine Corps and continued his service in the National Guard for

many...

Apr 7, 2024

William Allen Davidson, of Eureka, PA, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024 at the age of 95 with his family at his side.He was born to parents William and Marion Davidson on May 23, 1928, in Philadelphia, PA. Bill attended Frankford High School in Philadelphia until joining the United States Army and served in Japan through the end...

Apr 7, 2024

Smith John F., aged 82, passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to parents John and Rose Smith on July 30, 1941, in Fort Washington, PA. He attended Upper Dublin High School. Beloved husband of Eleanor "Sandy" (nee Wright) for 56 years, devoted father to LoriAnne Rehrig and Ron...

Apr 3, 2024

On April 3, 2024, Martin Joseph Payton, Jr. departed to rest with our Lord and reunite in heaven with his beloved parents, Agnes and Martin Joseph Payton, Sr., his brother Donald Payton, and his two adopted sons from Bogota, Colombia, Matthew and Mark Payton.

Marty is survived by his loving wife, Catherine of Southern Pines,...