Obituaries
Heather Miller Smedley
Oct 21, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Miss Heather Miller Smedley, 52, of Springtown, PA, after compromised health circumstances on October, 21 2025 at home...Born on August 18, 1973 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - Heather's gracious presence was reflected in the many things that she enjoyed and loved such as cooking, gardening, various dogs, Little House On...
Edward J. Kerns Jr.
Oct 20, 2025
Edward J. Kerns Jr.
Abstract artist and educator Ed Kerns, age 80, died October 20, 2025. A noted and celebrated inheritor of the New York School, Ed’s artistic career began a meteoric trajectory in 1972 when his first exhibition at Sachs Gallery on 57th Street in Manhattan garnered praise from The New York Times, The Village Voice, and Artforum, among others....
Susan Marie (Kubik) Hannah
Oct 8, 2025
Susan passed on October 8, 2025. She was a loving mother to her son Thomas, loving sister to Pamela Cirino (David), her brothers Thomas (Lori), Gary (Michelle), and many nieces and nephews. Susan will be sorely missed. She had many friends who she loved dearly. May she rest in peace in God's loving arms. Celebration of her life will be...
Cheryle L. Hearn
Oct 6, 2025
Services and interment for Cheryle will be held privately with her family.
William M. Dougherty
Sep 30, 2025
William (Bill) M. Dougherty of Doylestown, PA, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, in the late evening of Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
He was the loving husband of Elisabeth M. Dougherty (Gerhardi).
Born February 4, 1946 in Atlantic City, NJ, he was the son of the late Emerson C. and Helen H. Dougherty (Reed).
William grew up in Pleasantville, NJ and was a...
Kathleen A. Losse
Sep 22, 2025
Kathleen Losse (nee Anthony) passed away peacefully September 22, 2025.
Daughter to the late Christian Anthony and Kay Anthony (nee Tutty) and wife to the late Russell Losse whom she was married 37 years.
" Life is to short, eat dessert first" was a motto she lived by. Kathy was always making something yummy in the kitchen or planning a family...
Fred John Sweney Jr.
Sep 17, 2025
Fred John Sweney, Jr. of Morrisville PA passed away at his home on September 17, 2025.
Fred was the son of the late Fred John Sweney and Virginia (Barnes) Sweney.
Services will be held privately by his family in Stoughton Mass.
Nancy E. Shirley
Sep 15, 2025
Nancy E. Shirley, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away surrounded by loved ones on September 15, 2025. Born on January 22, 1950, Nancy was a gentle soul whose kindness and compassion touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Throughout her life, Nancy exemplified selflessness, always putting the needs of others before her own....
Cary B. Harr
Sep 14, 2025
Cary Brett Harr was born March 3, 1970 to Robert Harr Sr. (1944-2023) and Patricia Harr in Harrisburg, PA. He spent his childhood in the backwoods of Pennsylvania—and wouldn’t let anyone forget it. His siblings would give him a hard time about all the crazy projects he was always working on... he hated to explain his ideas to anyone before...
Mary V. Brown
Sep 9, 2025
Mary V. Brown of Hatboro Pa. passed away peacefully on September 9,2025 at Abington Hospital. She was the daughter of Arthur A. Brown and Virginia Tully. She was survived by her sister, Margaret Veon (William), niece Susan and nephew John. Mary was a longtime resident of Hatboro-Horsham area and a devout member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church.
Relatives and...
Bernard A. Wilson
Sep 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bernard A. Wilson, 75 of Springtown. He was born in Spencer, Iowa on August 13, 1950. Son of the late Oral and Ethel Wilson. Preceded in death by his brother David K. Wilson. He is survived by his sisters Cheryl Gawronski (Michael), Annamarie Hart and Eunice Wilson.
When he retired...
Robert J. Cieslinski
Sep 5, 2025
Robert Cieslinski, a lifelong resident of Bucks County, passed away peacefully at the age of 74, surrounded by his family.
Robert dedicated 34 years of his life serving the community as a police officer, leaving behind a legacy of integrity, service, and care for those around him.
For 44 years, Bob shared his life with his beloved wife, Julie. He was the...
Richard J. Prause
Sep 3, 2025
Richard J. “Rick” Prause
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard J. “Rick” Prause, 79, of Horsham, PA, who passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025. Born on July 4, 1946, he was the beloved husband of Alberta Prause, the proud father of Elizabeth Karetny (husband Sem) and Kenneth Prause (wife Lauren) and a devoted grandfather...
Gina A. Biscardi Leva
Sep 1, 2025
Our beloved sister, Gina (Virginia) A. Biscardi Leva , daughter of the late Frank Biscardi and Virginia Curry, sister of our late brother, Frank Biscardi, passed away on September 1, 2025. She was a hard working, fun loving, generous soul who loved animals. A professional pet sitter for over 23 years, and also a claims adjuster at Plymouth Rock Assurance...
Michael D. Panamarenko
Aug 27, 2025
Michael Dennis Panamarenko passed away on August 27th, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on July 27th, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA to Helen and Paul Panamarenko, he is now survived by his two children - Michael P. Panamarenko and Katie C. Genc, along with five grandchildren. A 1969 graduate of Central High School, Michael was a hard-working man rising...
Vincent J. Biddle
Aug 26, 2025
Vincent Joseph Biddle, a beloved brother, son, and uncle born March 17, 1988, in Bristol, Pennsylvania. He touched the lives of everyone who knew him with his generous spirit, sense of humor, and deep love for family. He departed this world August 26,2025.
Vincent’s presence brought joy and laughter to so many. His absence will be deeply felt by all...
Thomas Joseph Legeckas
Aug 26, 2025
Thomas Joseph Legeckas, a cherished figure amidst his family and friends, was born on October 17, 1950, in Philadelphia, where he would come to know every street and corner as intimately as the back of his hand. With steadfast dedication, he worked as a lineman for Bell phone company for 30 years, demonstrating a work ethic that inspired all who...
Bruce William Bowditch
Aug 24, 2025
Bruce William Bowditch passed on August 24, 2025 at the age of 82 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born on November 6, 1942 in the Lawndale section of Philadelphia. He was the proud son of Martha and Wilson Bowditch. Bruce attended Northeast High School and completed one year of college at Penn State. He developed a love of cars...
Briana Lee Kennedy
Aug 18, 2025
Briana Lee Kennedy, a vibrant soul filled with compassion and love, suddenly passed away on August 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of joy and cherished memories. Born on May 17, 1999, Briana lived her life in full bloom, continuously inspiring those around her with her warm spirit and infectious laughter.
Her passions were as colorful as her personality. Briana had...
Richard R. Clarke
Aug 15, 2025
Richard Clarke, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on August 15th at the age of 82. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, and yinzer. He will be remembered for his hard work, love for family, quick wits, and the quiet strength he carried through life.
Born in 1943, Richard spent much of his life working as a steel metal worker in Pittsburgh,...
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