Colleen E. Bubb, of Fairless Hills, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 following a brief illness. She was 59.

Born in Trenton, NJ she was a daughter of Floyd S. and Barbara L. Klinger Bubb.

Colleen was a graduate of Pennsbury High School and went on to lead a long career as a labor and delivery nurse. She was employed with Lower Bucks Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital and was most recently was working for the Center for Women’s Health.

An active member of New Life Christian Church in Newtown, Colleen took the most pride in her involvement with the church choir and as a frequent soloist. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her beloved Miniature Schnauzer, Lacie. She will be dearly missed.

In addition to her parents, Colleen is survived by her brother, Steven Bubb and her sister, Pamela Ferry; her nieces and nephews, Sheila Hernandez, Daniel Ferry, Dennis Ferry, and Kristina Bubb; and eight great-nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 4:00 PM until her Funeral Service, 6:00 PM at New Life Christian Church, 4 Freedom Dr., Newtown, PA 18940 with the Rev. Dr. Norman J. Levy, Jr. officiating. Her interment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Colleen’s memory to New Life Christian Church at the above address.

Lawrence J. Pirollo, of Holland died peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 surrounded by his family at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne.

He was 73.

Born in Bristol, Lawrence was the beloved husband of 49 years to Diane B. Wilson Pirollo, devoted son of the late Francis and Angelina Mauro Pirollo.

Larry as he was known to family and friends was a graduate of Bristol High School, class of 1961. He attended Bucknell University and University of Virginia. He proudly served his country serving in the United States Coast Guard. He was a resident of Holland for the past 10   years. His professional career spanned over 30 years in the Banking Industry he retired as Regional Vice President, from First Union Bank.

Larry enjoyed spending time with family and friends, but looked forward to his quiet times doing watercolor, landscapes and nature scenes.

In addition to his beloved wife Larry is survived by his dear children and their spouses Matthew D. Pirollo, Lisa J. Campanelli and her husband Troy, Scott M. Pirollo and his wife Mary Beth, his sister Rose Marie Logan and her husband Thomas. He is also survived by 6 dear grandchildren; Garrett, Kyle, Emily, Collin, Kyle and Erek he is also survived by his niece Gina.

Services and interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to Wounded Warrior Project P. O. Box 758517 Topeka KS 66675

Mary Jane Stevenson, of Newtown, died peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne. She was 65.

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Mary Jane was the beloved wife of William L. “Bill” Stevenson for the past 10 years; she was the daughter of the late Earle and Mary Lough Barnes.

Mary Jane was raised in Morris Plains, NJ and was a graduate of Parsippany High School, class of 1968. Her professional career spanned forty years working as Administrative Assistant for the owner of Chesapeake Tech Labs in Huntingdon Valley.

Mary Jane loved to be creative and especially around the holidays her cooking and floral arrangements and decorations were admired by all.

She and her husband enjoyed the mountains of Luzerne County, the waters of the Chesapeake Bay and the salt air of the Jersey shore. Mary Jane and Bill loved boating and together they traveled for over 4 months on their boat to the islands in the Caribbean. She will be sadly missed by her loving and devoted family and grandchildren.

In addition to her beloved husband, she is survived by family and their spouses William L. Stevenson Jr., and his wife Doreen, Scott A. Stevenson and his fiancé Mandie Pue, Michelle E. Asheuer and her husband Al, a step son James Christensen and his wife Pamela, her sister Elizabeth L. "Betty " Knutson and her husband Earl. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewings on Thursday evening October 6, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm and on Friday October 7, from 9:30am until her Funeral Services 11:00 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro. Interment will be Private.

Flowers or contributions in her memory may be made to American Cancer Society 1626 Locust St. Philadelphia, PA 19103.

Lee M. Bourgeault, of Furlong, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 2, 2016, with family by her side. She was 95.

She was the beloved wife of 53 years to the late Louis H. Bourgeault who died on February 10, 1997. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Morris Vollweiler.

During the depression era Lee and her sister lived at the Odd Fellows Home on Ogontz Ave. in Philadelphia and was a graduate of Central High School, class of 1939. Lee proudly served in the United States Army, enlisting in August of 1944 and serving in active duty till October of 1945. She transferred to the reserves at the Schuylkill Arsenal in Philadelphia and was discharged in January 18^th 1953 with the rank of Sergeant. In 1955 Lee moved to the Hatboro community and went to work at SPS and Fischer & Porter and eventually to the Johnsville Naval Air Development Center, as a Supervisor, Supply Technician until her retirement, January 3, 1985. In 2004 she moved to Furlong to be closer to her children.

Lee was a member of the Soroptimist International of Indian Rock, she enjoyed bowling, golfing, listening to big band music and during the late 1960’s and early 1970’s she was a licensed High School Football referee. She will be sadly missed by her loving and devoted family and friends. 

Lee is survived by her children; Norma Hannes and her husband Skip, Judy B. Snyder, wife of the late James Snyder, Linda Welch and her husband Steve, 1 sister Henrietta Cocca, 2 nieces Mi Mi Moore and JoAnne Cocca. She is also survived by her 7 dear grandchildren; Sean Hannes and his fiancée Tammy Stong, Tarah Hannes, Paul Snyder and his wife Sherry, Judy Kingsdorf and her husband Stephen, Linda Conner and her husband Steven, Christy DiNatale and her husband Vincent and Adam Davis and 6 great-grandchildren; T.J., Amanda, Ryan, Mason, Molly and Travis.

Lee’s family will receive condolences on Sunday, October 16, 2016 from 12:00 Noon until her Memorial Service at 1:00 PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Doylestown Hospital Hospice 875 N. Easton Rd. Doylestown, PA 18902.

Gerhard “Gary” H. Rilling, of Warwick, PA died on Saturday, October 1, 2016, in Abington Hospice at Warminster. He was 80.

He was the beloved husband of 59 years to Elaine “Lonnie” Moroff Rilling. Born in Gomaringen, Germany, he was the son of the late Helmut and Gertrude Schaefer Rilling.

Gary grew up in Germany and at the age of 13, with his family emigrated to the United States, settling in the Frankford Section of Philadelphia.  After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1955 he join the US Air Force and proudly served his country.  In 1957 he married Lonnie and they lived in Nebraska on Lincoln Air Force Base.  After his discharge they returned to Philadelphia and he took advantage of the GI Bill by going to the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology where he earned a degree in electronics.  He was employed by Altec Lansing where he used his skills In the audio sound industry.  It was not long before Gary’s hard work and knowledge was noticed.  He climbed the ranks quickly and before too long began traveling nationally and internationally as Director of Sales and Marketing for Altec.

In 2001 Gary and his wife moved from Richboro to Heritage Creek where he was active on several committees, and eventually served as President of the Board of Directors for many years. He enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his family and friends.  Gary was also a 50-year Mason with the Herman-Humboldt Lodge.

In addition to his wife he is survived by his son Mark William Rilling and his wife Judy of Richboro and his daughter Kristina Ferrara, his two brothers Alfred Rilling and his wife Lois of Lancaster and Hans Rilling and his wife Karen of Warrington.  He is also survived by his 4 grandchildren Amy, Sarah, Michael and Rebecca O'Neill and her husband Bryant. Gary was preceded in death by his son in law Michael Ferrara.

His family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday October 6th from 9:30AM until his Funeral Service 11:00AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954.  His interment will be held privately. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Guardians of the National Cemetery, P.O. Box 233, Newtown, PA 18940 or to a Charity of the Donor's Choice.

Linda Carroll of Holland died Friday, September 30, 2016 at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. She was 75.

Linda was the beloved wife of 43 years to the late James J. Carroll.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Rose Montana DiLemmo and the late Frank DiLemmo.

Linda was a long time resident of the Somerton section of Philadelphia before moving to Holland in 1996. She was a Communicant of St. Christopher Church in Philadelphia and was a former member of the LaSalle College High School Mother’s Club. In her leisure she enjoyed cooking and playing cards. Linda’s true joy in recent years was the quality times and memories that she fostered with her family at the beach in Ocean City, New Jersey. She will be deeply missed by her family and by all who came to know her.

In addition to her mother Rose, Linda is survived by her two sons, James J. Carroll Jr. and his wife Carolyn of Richboro and Francis C. Carroll (Michelle and Danny) of Holland. She is also survived by her two sisters, Margaret Spinnelli of Jamison and Francine Coleman of Philadelphia, her two loving grandsons, James III and Jack, and aunt of many dear nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday, October 5^th from 9:30am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am in St. Christopher Church, 13301 Proctor Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116. Linda’s interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34^th and Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104.

Lucy C. Guffy Haslam of Richboro died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at Chandler Hall on Friday September 30, 2016.  She was 85.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward P. Haslam.

Born in Allentown, PA Lucy was the daughter of the late Alexander and Rose Mastria Guffy and sister to the late William Guffy, Ann Harrison, Angelina Male, Rose Marie Ruppert, and Susan D’Huyvetters.  Lucy was raised with her family in Easton, PA.

In the 1960’s, Lucy and her family moved to Bucks County.  She enjoyed cooking for family and close friends, but she truly cherished the times she spent with her children and grandchildren during their summers at the shore.  Lucy will be greatly missed, but always loved by everyone who has come to know her and call her a friend, sister, Mom, and Nana.

Lucy is survived by her loving and devoted daughters and their spouses: Roseann Schultz and Rick, and Patricia Goffredo and Dan.  She is also the loving Nana of Jonathan, Julia, Kaitlyn, and Sarah, the sister of Alexander and Charles Guffy, and the aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Lucy’s Family will receive friends on Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 10:00am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am in St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd. (at Tanyard Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954.  Interment will be conducted privately at a later date in St. John Neumann Cemetery in Chalfont, PA. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19111.

Joseph A. Walker of Warminster and formerly of Churchville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at St. Mary Hospital on Friday

September 30, 2016. He was 91.

He was the beloved husband of 46 years to Carolyn E. Thompson Walker.

Born in Philadelphia, PA Joseph proudly served his country during World War II in the Marine Corps. Joseph was a retired police officer for the city of Philadelphia. Joseph will be greatly missed by everyone who has had the pleasure to know and love him.

In addition to his wife Carolyn, he is survived by his five loving children, his brother Richard Walker, grand children, and great grand children.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 10:30am until 12 noon at Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Interment with Military Funeral Honors will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, PA.

Thomas D. McDevitt, Jr. of Richboro passed away on Monday, September 26. He was 32.

Born in Philadelphia, he is the son of Thomas D. and Mary Frances Cole McDevitt.

A long-time resident of Richboro, he graduated from Council Rock South in 2003, where he played football. He also graduated from Holy Family University in 2010, with a degree in Public Relations. His smile and energy lit up the room. Devoted to his family, he enjoyed fishing with his father in Ocean Pines, MD and loved creating lifelong memories with his daughter, Ella. He enjoyed science fiction books, landscaping and gardening, and playing basketball and baseball with his friends.

In addition to his parents, Thomas is survived by the love of his life, Ashley London and his beloved daughter Ella McDevitt. He also leaves behind his brothers, Frankie and Matthew McDevitt; his sister, Mary Kate McDevitt; his grandmother, Mary Cole; his aunt, Patricia Guarnett and husband Neil; and his uncles, Francis Cole, and wife Eleanor; Joseph Cole and wife Rose; James McDevitt and wife Marilyn; Edward McDevitt and wife Irene; and Michael McDevitt. He will be missed by his many cousins and friends.

Friends are invited to gather and greet Thomas’ family Friday, September 30, 2016 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr, III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd (at Holland Rd), Richboro, PA 18954. A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 at 9:30am at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd, Holland, PA 18966.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations in Thomas’ name may be made to Drexel College of Medicine- National Institute of Drug Abuse Center of Excellence, at P.O Box 8235, Philadelphia, PA 19101-9685. Donations can also be made at giving.drexel.edu.

Elizabeth F. “Libby” Kenderdine Rook of Ivyland, died peacefully on Wednesday September 28, 2016, at her home. She was 95.

Elizabeth was born in Langhorne on the Kenderdine family farm; she was the beloved wife of the late J. Walter Rook to whom she was married to for 65 years, daughter of the late Daniel and Emma Cummins Kenderdine and sister of the late Marjorie Linton.

“Libby” as she was know to many worked along side her late husband on the farm in Ivyland, which has been in the Rook family for over 6 generations and still produces today. She was a graduate of Richboro High School, class of 1939.

Libby was proud to be called a farmer; she cherished her time spent working with her husband and 4 sons and not a day went by that when the Rook men came in after a long day, supper was always ready. A woman of faith, Libby was a life long member of Addisville Reformed Church in Richboro. She was a Deacon on the Consistory at Addisville Reformed Church and was the First Woman Elder and she taught Sunday school for over 50 years. Church and farming have been a major part of her life; she ran the kitchen at Addisville for most all of the events held in fellowship hall and traveled on several mission trips through the years. She will be sadly missed by her devoted family and many friends.

Libby is survived by her four sons and their spouses; Robert J. Rook, William R. and Kathy R. Rook, Benjamin A. and Valerie Rook and Barry C. and Theresa Rook all of Ivyland, she is also survived by her dear 8 grandchildren; Kimberly and Richard Capaldi, Sheri and Brian Omlor, Tammy and Kevin Carbone, Bethanne Rook, Benjamin J. Rook, Ethan and Sarah Rook, Ashley Rook and Andrew Rook and 5 great grandchildren; Kyle, Dylan, Connor, Ethan Jr. and Owen. Libby is also survived by her brother Kenny and Ann Kenderdine.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Sunday evening October 2^nd from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro and on Monday October 3^rd at the Addisville Reformed Church 945 Second Street Pike, Richboro from 9:00AM until her Funeral Service 10:00AM. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Richboro.

Contributions in her memory maybe made to Addisville Reformed Church at the above address.