Obituaries

Fred John Sweney Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Michael Natale III

Michael Natale III

Aug 13, 2025

Michael Natale III, cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, was born on February 14, 1951, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He departed this world peacefully on August 13, 2025, surrounded by the love and warmth of his family, leaving behind a legacy woven with humor, kindness, and a genuine passion for life.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mike dedicated himself to the realm of...

Billy E. Mann Jr

Billy E. Mann Jr

Aug 10, 2025

Forever in our hearts; Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Linda J Rossmann-Mann & Robbie, Hunter and Tyler Rossmann, who he proudly embraced, raised and loved as his own— He was also cherished by Zeus, their family dog, who shared a special bond with him. Bill’s greatest joy was found in the love for his family, the laughter and...

Richard J. Zalewski

Richard J. Zalewski

Aug 7, 2025

Richard “Rich” Zalewski, affectionately known as “Zeus” to his friends and “Butch” to his family, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025. He was born on January 25, 1956, in the Fairmount Park section of Philadelphia, PA.

Rich was the eldest of three children born to the late Richard and Ann Zalewski. He shared a close bond with his younger siblings,...

Alice M. Batman

Alice M. Batman

Jul 31, 2025

With sadness, the family of Alice Marie (Schneider) Batman announces her death on July 31, 2025 at the age of 87 in Horsham, Pennsylvania. Alice was born July 4, 1938 to William Michael Schneider and Margaret Eleanor (Smith) Schneider in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. She was the younger sister of Barbara Jean (Schneider) Perini. Alice married Charles Albert Batman in 1956. 

She is...

Kimberly A. Jankausky

Kimberly A. Jankausky

Jul 31, 2025

Kimberly A. Jankausky passed away suddenly at her home in Newtown, PA, on July 31, 2025, at the age of 57.

She was the daughter of Carl and Helene (Malone) Jankausky of Philadelphia. She is survived by her brother, Anthony Jankausky of Newtown PA and her sister Karen Nejman (Steve) and aunt to Nicole and Jake of Philadelphia, and her stepmother...

Richard C. Cottone

Richard C. Cottone

Jul 26, 2025

Richard C. Cottone died unexpectedly at his residence on July 26, 2025. He was only 50 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Rich was born on February 3, 1975.

 Rich was the father of 5 amazing children, Richard S, Cait, Dominic, Nora and Vincent. He was predeceased by his parents Salvatore and April and...