Thomas M. Gambaro of New Hope passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. He was 84.

Thomas was the beloved husband of 54 years to the late Evelyn V. Gervais Gambaro.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, Thomas was the son of the late Michael and Mary DeVito Gambaro.

Thomas proudly served our country during the Korean War in the Navy. Upon his return from service, he worked for and rose through the ranks to become an executive at several Wall Street brokerage firms.

Thomas was a resident of Hicksville, Long Island, NY before retiring and moving to New Hope in 1996. He was an active resident of the Village of Buckingham Springs, and he enjoyed playing cards, playing softball, bowling, golfing, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. Always quick with a smile and full of warmth, Thomas will be greatly missed but always loved by everyone who had the pleasure to know him.

Thomas is survived by his children, Ann V. Gambaro Hodul her husband Christopher of Alexandria, VA and Thomas M. Gambaro Jr. and his wife Kristi of Farmingdale, NY. He is also survived his two cherished grandchildren, Alexa and Grace.

Thomas’ family will receive friends on Saturday, November 19 from 9:00 AM until his Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 235 East State Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 480 Norristown Rd. Suite 150, Blue Bell, PA 19422.

Joy A. Henry-Hohmann, of Yardley, PA died on Friday, November 11, 2016.  She was 71.

Born in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Vincent C. and Olga Pavarnic Henry.

Joy grew up in Trenton, graduated from Villa Victoria and continued on to Mount Ida College in Newton Massachusetts. She moved into New York and began a career as a flight attendant with TWA Airlines.  She loved to travel and was fortunate that her job took her to many great places, including her favorite, Barbados.  She was a devoted and loving mother and friend who will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her son Frank L. Hohmann IV of New York and her sister Christine Sjolund and her husband Kevin of Virginia Beach, VA.

Her family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 12:30 pm until her Funeral Service 2:00 pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954.  Her interment will be held privately. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to American Heart Association, 5455 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214.

Albert M. Gentil, 80, of Ivyland, died peacefully on Nov. 10, 2016 at Holy Redeemer Hospice. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and was the beloved husband of Marie B. (nee Oberholzer). He was the loving father of Mark S. (Vivian), Michael C. (Christy), and Matthew V. (Katherine), and proud Grampy of Lindsey, Stephen, Grant, Rachel, Matthew, and Alyssa.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday, from 10:00am until his Funeral Mass 11:00AM at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Road, Jamison, PA 18929. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Memorial Fund at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church at the above address.

Joseph A. Cossolini, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016, at his home. He was 63 years old. 

Born in Hoboken, NJ, he was the son of the late John B. and Mary McGorty Cossolini.  

Joe was a longtime New Britain resident and a 1976 graduate of Ramapo University with a degree in Music Composition. His love of music was evident throughout his long career as a master piano rebuilder and technician. He was particularly proud of a feature on Discovery Channel’s “How It’s Made”, which demonstrated his work on pianos and included one of his most valued music compositions. During his retirement, he continued to enjoy composing music along with other projects.   

With his talent and creative spirit, Joe could pick up almost any instrument and produce wonderful music. He often crafted instruments and tools using his exceptional woodworking abilities. He also enjoyed sailing, traveling, photography, and playing in a local bluegrass band. He was an avid runner and had a knack for being able to fix most anything. He particularly enjoyed restoring antiquities. 

Joe will be remembered as a loving father to his two daughters, Mary and Emily Cossolini, who were the joy of his life.  He was there to support them in everything they did.  He enjoyed the sunshine while visiting Emily in Disney World and had recently taken a trip to Ireland with Mary to visit his relatives.  

He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Debra Cossolini, Robert and Rachel Cossolini; his sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Joe Cavaluzzi, as well as several loved nieces, nephews and cousins. He leaves behind his longtime friend, and mother of Mary and Emily, Terry Sikora. He will be missed greatly by his close friend Nancy Cullinan and several childhood friends with whom he still shared a close relationship. 

Relatives and friends are invited to gather and greet Joe’s family on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd) New Britain, PA 18901from 3:00pm until a Time of Remembrance at 4:00pm. Interment will take place privately at a later date.

John J. McNichol our dearest husband, father, and grandfather was welcomed into heaven Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at his Ivyland home surrounded by his loving family.

In addition to his beloved wife Linda (Heavener) McNichol of 43 years, John is survived by his children, Bryan John and Sean Patrick McNichol, his granddaugher Regan and siblings Stephen (Irene), Claire and Pat McNichol, as well as several nephews, nieces and their children.

Born in Philadelphia, he was son of the late Stephen and Sarah (Reardon) McNichol and the brother of the late Anne O’Brien.

John was a resident of Philadelphia prior to moving to Ivyland in 1974. He worked many years in Materials Management retiring from Crown, Cork, and Seal in Philadelphia in 2003. He was a US Navy Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. John also served as a communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Richboro.

Knowing John was to know first and foremost his warm smile, and welcoming demeanor- a true family man who adored his family, neighborhood and friends. John was happiest amidst a house full of visitors enjoying a meal, or watching a Flyers game, of which he was a huge supporter. John continued his support of the Flyers long after being a charter season ticket holder at the Spectrum, often calling family while cheering and laughing loudly into the phone, or watching the games with his granddaughter a pastime he adored above all else. These are the memories of John that will be cherished by all for years to come.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing from 9:30am until his Funeral Mass 11:00am on Tuesday, November 15^th in the St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro, PA 18954. John’s interment will follow in Our Lady of Grace Cemetery in Langhorne.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in John’s memory to the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation, 3601 S. Broad St., Phila., PA 19148 or to the Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay St., Newtown, PA 18940.

Margaret “Meg” Jeronis

Meg Jeronis of Ivyland passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 7, 2016. She was 52.

She was the devoted wife of Mike Jeronis for 24 years and loving mother of Michael, Eric and her late infant son Kyle.

Born in Philadelphia and raised in Warrington, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Kothstein. A 1982 graduate of Central Bucks East High School, she moved to Holland in 1992 as a newlywed and had been a resident of Ivyland since 2002.

Meg’s priority was her family. She was a devoted mother who enjoyed activities with her sons. She loved the family dog Jetta and other pets, enjoyed photography, jewelry-making, belly dancing and yoga, and cherished family trips to Sedona, Maui and anywhere with a beach. A true caregiver and a supportive pillar of her family, she put others ahead of herself, even while battling her own disease. She will be remembered for her big heart, selfless personality and inspirational courage.

Meg is also survived by brothers Tom, Bob, and Dave Kothstein; sisters Theresa Kothstein, Mary Moore (Dan), and Liz Miller (Jim); sister-in-law Jen Cannon (Shawn); brothers-in-law Andrew (Kim), Steve (Anne) and Jeff Jeronis; many nieces, nephews and cousins; father-in-law Mike Jeronis; and mother-in-law Judy Jeronis, with whom she shared a special relationship.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend Meg’s Memorial Mass on Saturday, November 12 at 11:00am at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Rd., Jamison, PA 18929.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

Leroy W. Stein, of Warminster. A proud World War II Navy Veteran, died on Monday, November 7, 2016, at his daughter’s home, surrounded by his family. He was 90.

He was the beloved husband of 65 years to the late Bernice H. Stein.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Charles and Esther McLaughlin Stein, father in law of the late Edmund L. Herrman II and grandfather of the late Edmund L. Herrman III.

He is survived by his children Richard and Harriet Stein of Warminster and Barbara Herrman of Doylestown. He is also survived by his five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and four sisters and two brothers.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 10:15 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901.

His interment with Military Honors will follow in the Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown. 

Ashley Lynn Williams, of Sellersville, PA died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016.  She was 29.

Born in Abington, she was the loving daughter of Francis J. Williams Jr, and Teresa Rogers Williams of Chalfont.

Ashley grew up in East Rockhill and was a 2005 graduate of Pennridge High School.  While in High School she developed a love of art and enjoyed working with the many different mediums.  She would work with crafts, mold and shape clay and painted beautiful pictures that she shared with her family and friends. 

With her creative mind and adventurous personality, Ashley was constantly trying new things; from studying Astrology to reading tarot cards. However, her real love was for her pets.  Her dogs Venus and Neptune and cats; Boots, Chance and Ebony were adored, loved and spoiled by her daily.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her brother Francis J. Williams III of Perkasie, her 3 sisters; Michelle Williams and her significant other, Dan Connor, of Doylesburg, PA, Lorilee Conley and her husband Tim of Lansdale, and Lauren Heffelfinger Williams and her husband Gary of Emmaus.  She is also survived by her maternal grandfather Martin L. Rogers and his wife Ruth of Hatfield, and her maternal grandmother Sandy Reynolds of Red Hill and her late husband Harry T. Reynolds.  She was predeceased by her paternal grandparents Francis J. Williams Sr. and Joan Williams.

Her family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, November 9^th from 12:00 noon until her Memorial Service 2:00pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Ave., (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory should be made to the Bucks County SPCA, P.O. Box 277, Lahaska, PA 18931.

Lois Jean McCaughey, of Richboro, passed away at home, with her family by her side, on November 1, 2016.  She was 83.

She was the beloved wife of 60 years to George McCaughey.

Born in Croydon, Lois was the daughter of the late Gordon and Lucinda Roberts. She was the sister of the late Elmer and Gerald Roberts and sister-in-law of the late Samuel Brangan.

A resident of Richboro for the past 52 years, Lois attended Bristol High School and after her marriage to George on June 2, 1964, lived in Levittown until moving to Richboro in 1964. Lois worked at the Bucks County Court House in Doylestown for 35 years, as a Tip Staff, until her retirement in March 2007.

Lois was an extraordinary woman who had a passion for life. Her charismatic whit and charm was infectious and she was loved and respected by all who knew her.

She enjoyed traveling with her husband to warm tropical islands, and taking cruises to see the world, all the while creating a lifetime of wonderful memories. She also enjoyed dining out at her favorite restaurants. She was a great cook and well known for her German potato salad.

She will be remembered as a devoted wife to her husband George McCaughey; a loving mother to her children and son-in-law, Scott McCaughey, and Sandra and James Mooney; and a caring grandmother to her granddaughter Stephanie Mooney. She will also be remembered by her siblings, Nancy Brangan, Gordon Roberts, Bruce Roberts and his wife Naomi, Ronald Roberts and his wife Linda; and her sister-in-law Carol Swalm along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

Lois’ family will receive friends on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 pm and Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 from 9:15-10:15 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd) Richboro. Interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, PA. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Royce’s Rescue, 374 Worthington Mill Rd., Richboro, PA 18954.

Kathryn Ann Bismark Lohse, of Ivyland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 31, 2016. She was 58.

She was the beloved wife of 29 years to Gary Lohse.

Born in Endwell, NY Kathryn was the daughter of the late Paul and Peggy Lou Miller Bismark.

Kathryn worked at Phoenix Elementary School as a special Education Teacher until her retirement in 1995. She enjoyed spending time admiring nature, watching Woodpeckers, the changing foliage in the autumn, and she also had a love for dogs and other animals. Kathryn was strong in her Christian Faith and held a deep love for our Lord and for her family. She will be greatly missed and forever loved by everyone who came to know her and had the privilege to call her wife, mother, sister, and friend.    

In addition to her husband Gary, Kathryn is survived by her loving and devoted daughter, Amanda Joy Lohse of Lancaster. She is also survived by her brothers Kurt and Paul Bismark and her sister Karen Goodstein.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewings on Friday Evening, November 4, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00PM and on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 8:30AM until her Funeral Service at 9:30AM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center, 1531 Upper Stump Rd. Chalfont, PA 18914.