Obituaries
Jane Claire Dougherty
Apr 26, 2025
Jane Claire Dougherty (née Rafferty), 86, a one-of-a-kind angel on earth, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in South Philadelphia to Jane and Jack Rafferty, Jane was a proud Philadelphian through and through. She is survived by her son Dennis Dougherty IV (Maureen), her daughter Loreto Halton (Ed), and her cherished grandchildren Dennis Dougherty...
Margaret Faye Dominy
Apr 24, 2025
Margaret Faye “Peggy” Dominy née Arnold, 76, passed away at 11:46 a.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025, while in hospital in Doylestown, PA. She was born August 22, 1948, in Kansas City, MO.
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, James F. Dominy, of Warrington, PA, her son Nathaniel (Erin Butler) Dominy of Norwich, VT and her daughter Abigail Dominy,...
Marianne R. Waters
Apr 23, 2025
Marianne R. Waters, 69, of Chalfont passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born in Philadelphia to the late Louis C. and Marie (Lafferty) Waters. Marianne was the beloved mother of David S. Outland, Jr. (Lisa), Richard J. Outland (Katie) and Katie M. Snyder (Jake). She is also survived by her 9 grandchildren whom...
Matthew Thomas Rinck
Apr 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of Matthew— Biker, Hiker and nomad at heart. Matthew Thomas Rinck, 26, left us far too soon on April 17, 2025. His time with us was brief, but his impact was immeasurable. Matthew was a force — spirited, kind, and unapologetically himself. He lived for the thrill of the outdoors, always chasing the next trail, the next...
Ella Mae Horter
Apr 15, 2025
Ella Mae Horter (Johnson), age 84 passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Ella Mae and Thomas B. Johnson. She is survived by her devoted husband Harold R. Horter, her daughters Helen K. Weiner (Michael) and Sharon Reilly (the late Robert Reilly). Her grandchildren Rachel Reilly (fiancé Kevin Budnick), Amber...
Harold Ray Ziegler
Apr 14, 2025
Harold Ray Ziegler known as "Ray Ziegler" was born on July 15, 1937, and died on April 14, 2025. He worked for Bell Telephone in Philadelphia for many years as an IT software developer. He loved to garden and attend many get togethers with his family, friends and neighbors. He attended many faiths filled prayer and scripture groups at his...
Louise M. Rutherford
Apr 11, 2025
Louise M. Rutherford, 95, of Lansdale, went home to be with the Lord, April 11, 2025. She was the beloved wife for over 61 years to her late husband, Harry Rutherford, who passed February 20, 2013.
Born April 22, 1929, on her father’s birthday, in Lansdale, she was the daughter of the late Boleslaw and Mary (Garczynski) Bienas. Louise was...
John A. McCullough
Mar 28, 2025
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John A., 69, passed away on March 28, 2025. Husband of Sharon (nee Keough). Father of Patrick McCullough and Maureen M. Jones (Stephen). Grandfather of Charlie X. Jones. Also survived by his sisters; Madeleine Barbano, Marie Leader and Sheila McCullough and his brother Fran McCullough. Funeral Service 11 AM Thursday April 3, 2025 at Scanlin McDonald Funeral Home 175 East...
Kathleen Wallace
Mar 26, 2025
Kathleen Wallce, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on March 26, 2025. She was 86. Kathleen, born in Philadelphia, was predeceased by her husband of forty years, Bill Wallace. She is survived by her two daughters, Jackie (married to Bruce) and Kathy (married to Kevin). She is also survived by her four grandchildren: Stephanie (married to John), Jessica, Amanda...
Kristie A. Quinn
Mar 15, 2025
Kristie A. Quinn, 47, of Quakertown passed away on March 15, 2025. Kristie was born in Bermuda to her parents Robert and the late Lauren Gelina of Middletown, RI. She was the loving mother of Samuel T. Quinn and Madison L. Quinn. Passionate about working in the mental health field, she made an impact on her local community through peer...
Donald S. Jones
Mar 5, 2025
Donald Smith Jones passed away on March 5, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on March
16, 1934, he was the son of William and Miriam Susan (Smith) Jones. Don is survived
by his wife of 68 years, Frances Wiley Jones, 3 children and their spouses, Dianne and
Paul Clayton, Barbara and George Miguelez, and Jeffrey and Susanne Jones. There
are 8 grandchildren...
Norma V. Grundstrom
Mar 4, 2025
Norma V. Grundstrom, 91, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, was called home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2025. A resident of Chalfont PA, she was born in Philadelphia PA and was one of seven children of the late John Schaad Sr. and Viola Custard Schaad.
She is survived by her daughters Sharon L. O’Hara of Brownsburg IN,...
Susan C. Munn
Mar 4, 2025
Susan C. Munn, 81, passed away on March 4, 2025. Mother of Arthur Munn and the late Tracey Cannon. Sister of Rosemary Collie, Barbara Aikens and Cheryl Handwork (David) and her brother in-law Rocco DiIlio. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral Service 11 AM Wednesday March 12, 2025, at Scanlin McDonald Funeral Home 175 East Butler Avenue...
Victoria Ringer
Feb 27, 2025
Victoria Ringer, 98, of North Wales passed away on February 27, 2025. Wife of the late WalterJ. Ringer. Mother of the late Linda C. Sanchack (Fran). Grandmother of Kristofer Sanchack (Kenny Whitlock) and Gretchen Manmiller (Kevin Manmiller). Great grandmother of Tori Manmiller. Funeral Mass 11 AM Wednesday March 19, 2025, at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church 1325 Upper State...
Maria Cristaldi- Guenther
Feb 24, 2025
On Monday, February 24, Maria Cristaldi-Guenther, of Chalfont PA. Passed away peacefully at age 82, from complications of cardiac arrest.
Maria was born on October 7, 1942, in Philadelphia PA. to Antoinette (nee Risi) and Joseph Ferla. She is survived by her husband Richard Guenther of Chalfont PA; son Gary Cristaldi of Orland, PA; her extended family, stepdaughter Lynn (Guenther) Leinbach,...
Rev. Willard Gibbs Prater
Feb 23, 2025
The Rev. Willard Gibbs Prater passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loving family on
February 23, 2025, at the age of 96. Father Prater was born in Forty-Fort, PA, on April 4, 1928. He
graduated from Forty-Fort High School in 1946 and served in the US Army 1946-1947. He graduated
from Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, in 1951, with a BS degree...
James M. McNamara
Feb 20, 2025
James M. McNamara of Doylestown, PA passed away at his home on February 20, 2025 after a
long illness. He was 80. He is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Sharon (nee McClain)
and their daughter Robin (Tim) and son Evan (Brittany) and grandsons Gus, Vincent and
Finnegan. Also survived by his brothers William (Mary), Robert (Karen), Patrick (Kristin), Joseph
(Joan), and...
Edward K. King
Feb 16, 2025
Edward K. King, 76, of Chalfont passed away on February 16, 2025. Husband of Gloria King (nee Molnar) and Father of Edward Kenneth King, II, Jonathan Louis King and Ashley Elizabeth King. A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday March 15, 2025, at Pleasantville UCC 3424 Limekiln Pike Chalfont, PA 18914. Relatives and friends are invited...
John Raymond Wenner
Feb 16, 2025
John Raymond Wenner, born on December 29, 1948, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 16, 2025, after battling brain cancer for three years. He was predeceased by his mother, Ameila Demusz Wenner, his father, Frank Wenner, and his sister, Doris Wenner Moran.
John is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie Wormeck Wenner, and his sons, Daniel Wenner (Erin) and...
Patricia J. Natale
Feb 14, 2025
Patricia J. Natale, 77, passed away on February 14, 2025. A loving mother to Patricia Mooney-Kleis and Daniel P. Natale (Toni) and cherished grandmother to Kerryn, Brenna, Charlie, and Lucy, and devoted friend of Dan Natale. Beloved sister of Mary Ann Markowski (Richard), Denise Bielecki (Matthew), and the late Karen Leigland (Kenneth)After a dedicated 25+year career with Bell Atlantic, later...
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