Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Rita was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Ambler for 56 years where she was a member of the Ladies Guild and ran the Day of Recollection Retreat.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Rita E. Oestreich, 93, died November 12, 2012 in her home in Ambler. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John William and Elizabeth C. ( née Froelich) France. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry B. Oestreich in 1981 and her brother John P. France. She was a graduate of West Catholic High School, Class of 1938 and the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, Class of 1943. Rita was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Ambler for 56 years where she was a member of the Ladies Guild and ran the Day of Recollection Retreat. She was an avid environmentalist and gardener. She was also a member of the Norristown Garden Club. Mrs. Oestreich is the devoted mother of Ann Marie Senior and husband …
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Michael Humphries reportedly died suddenly in the early morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 4, and friends have organized a fundraiser to help pay funeral costs and support his family.
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Thursday, November 8, 2012
Several Norristown Patch readers have contacted me about the passing of 31-year-old Michael Humphries on Sunday, Nov. 4. Humphries would be 32 years old today, Thursday, Nov. 8. According to his obituary on Lifecelebration.com, Humphries, the son of Michael A. Humphries and Regina Thompson, left behind a family including his love Heather LaVair and children Mya, Ella and soon-to-be-born Michael Matthew Humphries Jr. Friends and family are raising funds to help pay for Humphries' services and support his children. Tonight from 7 to 10 p.m., friends will be celebrating his life at Chap's Taproom in Jeffersonville. There will be raffle items and a way for supporters to contribute in person. Donations can also be made to The Humphries' …
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Her memorial service has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 7, in Wayne.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Editor's Note: The following obituary was sent to Patch by the Taylor family. Doris Taylor Goggans was born on May 1, 1944 to the late Clinton and Doris Taylor in Nutley, N.J. Doris grew up the youngest of five children in Nutley, N.J. She attended the Nutley public schools and graduated from Nutley High School in 1962. UPDATED MEMORIAL SERVICE INFORMATION: A memorial service for Doris will be held in Wayne on Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 1 to 2 p.m at the Church of the Saviour at 651 North Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087. Her friends and the public are welcome to attend. Pastor Byron Craig, of Macedonia Baptist Church, will give the memorial message. After completing high school, Doris attended Essex County Community College and became a …
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Sunday, October 14, 2012
Leaders of both political parties issued statements on the occasion of the former Pennsylvania Senator's death.
Poliicial leaders accross the country have been reacting to the news that former Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter died today, Sunday Oct. 14, at his home in Philadelphia after a longtime battle with Hodgkin's disease. He was 82 years old. Specter represented Pennsylvania for 30 years, starting as a Republican and making headlines in 2009 when he switched to the Democratic Party. Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairman Jim Burn issued a statement on the Senator's passing Sunday afternoon. "Senator Arlen Specter was a true Pennsylvania institution whose record of fighting for our Commonwealth is unmatched," said Burn. "Senator Specter's contributions to Pennsylvania and the United States will leave a lasting legacy. Our thoughts and …
The former U.S. Senator fought a long battle with cancer.
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter died Sunday, according to CNN, at age 82 in his Philadelphia home. Specter represented Pennsylvania in the Senate for 30 years. Specter started as a Democrat but switched to the Republican party before being elected to the U.S. Senate. The senator made headlines in 2009 when he switched to the Democratic Party. Specter announced his diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease in 2005. He underwent multiple treatments of chemotherapy and finally succumbed to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Sunday. Sen. Pat Toomey released the following statement, “A man of sharp intelligence and dogged determination, Sen. Specter dedicated his life to public service and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. His impact on our state and public policy …
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Stephen Harrington was the beloved husband of Catherine (Costello) Harrington of 15 years.
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Thursday, October 4, 2012
Stephen J. Harrington, 46, of Blue Bell, PA died on September 29, 2012 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Costello) Harrington of 15 years. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 30, 1966 to James J. and Frances J. (Klauder) Harrington. Stephen was a graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School. He was the owner of S. J Harrington Enterprises, Inc. for over 25 years. Stephen was a member of St. Helena's Church in Blue Bell and the PA Horseman's Breeders Association. Along with his wife Kate and his parents, he is survived by his 2 children Jack and Ann, his brother James Harrington and sister Sue Ellen Shelak, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his …
Thursday, September 13, 2012
A resident of Ambler, Natalie loved life and the many friends and family she surrounded herself with.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Natalie Elizabeth Marella passed away at the age of 26. She was born March 4, 1986 the daughter of Robert Marella and Marion (nee deVecchis) and sister to her loving “Bro” Dustin. A resident of Ambler, Natalie loved life and the many friends and family she surrounded herself with. Services were Thursday September 6, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church Ambler, 4 South Ridge Ave, Ambler PA 19002. Condolence messages to the family can be left at Shaeff-Myers.com Arrangements by Shaeff Myers Funeral Home
Friday, July 27, 2012
Philomena attended Norristown Area Schools. She was a member of St. Joseph Church in Ambler and Lower Gwynedd Lions Auxillary. She loved cooking, baking and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Friday, July 27, 2012
Philomena T. Rotelli, 91, of Ambler, died on July 24, 2012 at Mercy Suburban Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Renald Rotelli. She was born in Norristown, PA on June 28, 1921 to the late William and Rose (Volpe) Frangiose. Philomena attended Norristown Area Schools. She was a member of St. Joseph Church in Ambler and Lower Gwynedd Lions Auxillary. She loved cooking, baking and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Philomena is survived by her two children Arlene Storti and Alexander (Pat) Rotelli, three grandson's Charles (Kristine), Alexander, Jr. (Laura) and Ryan (Trisha) Rotelli, 9 great-grandchildren, and her sister Lena Gallo. She was pre-deceased by her sister Anne Gorrado and brother Armand …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
David Miller was on the Planning Commission for Whitpain Township
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
From Whitpain Township: Planning Commission member Dave Miller died suddenly yesterday. Mr. Miller was a very active member of the community. The Township mourns his passing and offers condolences to his family. Services for Mr. Miller will be held tomorrow. Click for information on arrangements. David S. Miller, 57 of Blue Bell, PA died suddenly on Sunday, June 24, 2012 in East Norriton, PA. A loving and devoted husband, father, son and brother, David owned his own web hosting and business planning company. He is survived by his wife Norene (Rogers) Miller, children Catherine Miller and Joseph Miller, his sister Laura (Miller) Mann and her husband Marc Mann, and brother Michael Miller and his wife Donna Kalvarsky. David was born in …
Monday, June 18, 2012
Lawrence was a graduate of the Wissahickon High School Class of 1969 and a US Army veteran.
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Monday, June 18, 2012
Lawrence David Lofgren, Sr., 61, of Norristown, PA, formerly of Ambler, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 13, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Rita (Peeples) McFadden-Lofgren. Larry was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 9, 1950 to Dorothy (Gundluch) and the late Lawrence C. Lofgren. He was a graduate of Wissahickon High School Class of 1969. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Larry worked for Ambler Borough for over 24 years. He was a member of Diversified Ryders Social Motorcycle Club and enjoyed hunting. Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by 3 children: Larry, Neall and Roger Lofgren all of Ambler, PA; 3 Step-children: Father Richard McFadden of Bensalem, PA, Regina Van Duyne of East …
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