Albert C. DiAngelo, of Chalfont, died on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Doylestown Hospital. He was 60.

He was the beloved husband of 39 years to Donnalynn Lewis DiAngelo.

Born in Bristol, PA, he was the son of Albert DiAngelo and the late Clara DiAngelo.

Albert was a 1974 graduate of Bristol High School and Bucks County Technical School, where he crafted his skills in automotive repair.  After graduating he began his career with Ron Ruth Auto Body and remained with them for many years, including their relocation to Willow Grove.  In 1995 Albert and his family moved to Chalfont and he worked with County Line Fence, Richboro Collision and most recently Warrington Collision.

Al’s knowledge and skilled hands went beyond automobiles which made him the go to handyman for family and friends.  He could fix just about anything and was always willing to help.  Although many considered him a workaholic; he did make time to spend time with his family.

In addition to his loving wife and father he is survived by his three daughters Christine DiAngelo and companion Mike Conrad of Lansdale, Erika DiAngelo of Chalfont, and Brittany Green and her husband Brendan of Warminster, and his sister Mary Chambers and her husband Walter of Levittown.  He is also survived by his three grandchildren: Kylie Conway, Alexa D'orazio and Austin Green, and other loving family members and friends. 

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday, September 30 2016 from 9:00 AM until his Funeral Service 11:00 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901.  His interment will follow in Doylestown Cemetery, Doylestown.

William “Bill” K. Bahmiller entered into eternal rest in the arms of his beloved wife, Joanne on Friday, September 23, 2016. He was 76.

He was the beloved husband and best friend of Joanne Domiano Bahmiller.

Born in Philadelphia on May 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Karl and Bertha Kern Bahmiller and loving father of the late Kim Ann Pepper.

Bill attended school in Philadelphia and graduated from Mastbaum Vocational Technical High School in January 1958. He was employed at Sears Roebuck in Philadelphia for 44 years.

In addition to his loving wife Bill is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Karl and Helen Bahmiller and his brother-in-law, Nicholas Domiano and his wife, Joan.  He is also survived by his precious granddaughter, Melissa Ann Pepper and nieces and nephews.

His family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, October 7, 2016 from 9:30am until the start of his funeral service at 11:00am at the Lutheran Church of God’s Love, 791 Newtown-Yardley Rd, Newtown, PA 18940. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Bill’s memory to the Lutheran Church of God’s Love, as this church was a very special part of his life.

James L. Townsend of Newtown and formerly of Langhorne for 34 years died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 22, 2016, at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. He was 84.

He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Tritschler Townsend.

Born in Philadelphia, James was the son of the late James H. Townsend and Ruth Petit.

James had a long successful career working for the Reading Rail Road, Conrail, and eventually Amtrak before retiring. James was a long time parishioner of the Church of St. Andrew and he loved being a resident at Pickering Manor. He enjoyed baseball, football, golf, traveling to every state and taking a cruise on the Queen Elizabeth II through Europe, but he cherished the quality times he spent with his family and closest friends. James will be greatly missed but always loved by everyone who had the pleasure to know him.

James is survived by his loving and devoted children: Susan E. Dugan and her husband Tim, James J. Townsend and his wife Theresa, Lisa Dutter and her husband Mike, Dianne Townsend, and Matthew Townsend and his wife Jennifer. He is also survived by his brother David Townsend, 13 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren.

James’ family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, September 27, 2016 from 7:00 to 9:00PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954 and everyone is invited to join his family for his Funeral Mass 11:00AM on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Olde Church of St. Andrew 135 S. Sycamore St. Newtown, PA 18940. His interment will follow in St. Andrew Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Pickering Manor Home, 226 N. Lincoln Ave, Newtown, PA 18940.

Joanne (Nakonechy) Pravata of Pipersville and formerly of Staten Island, NY, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 with her loving husband by her side at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She was 61.

Joanne was the loving and devoted wife of Ronald J. Pravata.

Born on Staten Island, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Castaldi) Nakonechy.

A graduate of Curtis High School, Joanne was a customer service representative for Staten Island Savings Bank before relocating to Pennsylvania in 1998 where she continued her career with Citizens Bank.

She was an avid skier and her favorite place to hit the slopes was Pico Mountain, VT, a place that was very close to her heart. Along with her husband she also treasured vacations in Myrtle Beach, SC. She was a talented cook and was the happiest creating delicious meals for her friends and family. She will be dearly missed.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her brother, Karl Nakonechy (Linda), her sister, Katherine Moore (the late Robert); her cousins, Annette Heintz (Bill) and Bud Coleman; her goddaughter, Barbara Heintz; her godson, Christopher Antkies; her nieces, Candace Antkies, Robyn Moore, Kerry Taylor, and Katelyn Antkies; her nephew, Richard Pravata; and her brother-in-law, Frank Pravata.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Sunday, September 25, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.), New Britain, PA 18901 and to her Funeral Mass on Monday, September 26, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 235 E. State St., Doylestown, PA 18901. Her interment will follow in Doylestown Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 555 North Lane, Suite 5010, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

Stephen J. Sciuto of Bensalem died suddenly on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Aria Jefferson Health-Torresdale Campus in Philadelphia. He was 59.

Stephen was the beloved husband of the late Eileen Duffy Sciuto.

He was the beloved son of Beatrice Bertotti Sciuto and the late Joseph Sciuto Jr.

Stephen was a former resident of Philadelphia before moving to Bensalem. He was a delivery man for Vermont Bread for seven years and in his leisure, he enjoyed cooking and watching Philadelphia sports teams, especially the Flyers and Eagles. Stephen will be truly missed by his family and by all who came to know him.

In addition to his beloved mother Beatrice, Stephen is survived by his sister Lorraine Sciuto-Ballasy and her husband Joseph of Warrington and his nephews and niece, Nicholas and his wife Paola, Lucas, Justin and Emma.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing from 9:00am until his Funeral Service 11:00am on Saturday, September 24^th in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery in Bensalem.

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

Rolf “Ralph” Wecker of Warrington died peacefully on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown surrounded by his family. He was 89.

He was the beloved husband of 57 years to the late Else Wecker.

Born in Stuttgart, Germany, he was the son of the late Eugene and Paula Moser Wecker and the brother of the late Lilly Hirth.

Rolf was a former resident of Richboro before moving to Warrington in 1999. He had served in the German Army in the Alpine Force during World War II and was a prisoner of war after being captured by the American forces. He moved to the Untied States in later years and became an American Citizen which was he was very proud of. Rolf was an accomplished pastry chef who received his formal training in Switzerland and was the former owner of the Ralph’s Pastry Shop in Richboro for many years until his retirement. In his leisure, he enjoyed swimming, skiing, playing golf and shooting pool with all his friends. Rolf will be remembered for being wonderful husband, father and grand father and was an excellent example of how to “Live in Hope”.

Rolf is survived by his children, Kurt R. Wecker and his wife, Diane, of Doylestown and Christine Errico and her husband, Andrew, of Newtown, his brother Peter Wecker and his wife Jutta of Stuttgart, Germany and his loving grandchildren, Matthew and Morgan Wecker and Christopher and Angela Errico.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday, September 23^rd from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Service 11:00 AM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd., Richboro, PA 18954. His interment will follow in Union Cemetery, Richboro.

Laurence Frederick Haemer (Larry) passed away September 19^th in Langhorne PA at age 98. He was born in Brooklyn New York to Franny Rose (Christman) and Frederick William Haemer on December 31, 1917. He attended Richmond High School.

On September 20, 1941, Larry married Margaret Helmer Budd in Brooklyn New York. During WWII, Larry served in the US Army Signal Corp processing photographs in the European Theater. He contributed memories of his service to Rutgers University’s Oral History Archives.

Following the War, he graduated Magnum Cum Laude from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, then worked as chemical engineer and material scientist in resilient flooring companies including Kentile, American Biltrite, Vinyl Plastics, and Congoleum. He earned 16 patents, including "Slick" an artificial ice skating surface. He was active in the American Chemical Society's Rubber Group and was a Fellow of the American Society for Testing Materials.

Larry was an avid vegetable gardener and enjoyed classical music. His other hobbies included photography, electronics, traveling, reading and cooking.

Larry is preceded in death by his wife Margaret Budd Haemer, daughter Dorothy Margaret Jabarin and great-granddaughter Kathleen Rose Haemer. He is survived by daughter Frances Linick, sons Fred and Budd, grandchildren Annissa Hammoud, Nadia Wenrick, Joseph, Matthew and Diana Haemer, Nabeel Jabarin and 18 great-grandchildren.

Florence E. Federici of Langhorne died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Chandler Hall Hospice. She was 89.

Florence was the beloved wife of 59 years to the late Dr. Valerio J. Federici who died in 2015 at the age of 92.

Born in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Pauline Babusik Mikulka who were from Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.

Florence was a graduate of Brooklyn College in New York and had worked as a laboratory technician at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY where she met Valerio. She was a homemaker and stayed home to raise her children after getting married and moving to Philadelphia. Florence was a long time resident of Langhorne where she was active with the St. Mary Women’s Guild. She was not only President for many years, but will be remembered for running trips around the world and her love of travel.

Florence is survived by her children, Christina Owens and her husband, Michael of Lawrenceville, GA, Dr. Benigno Federici and his wife, Jana of Suffolk, VA and David Federici and his wife, Christine of Langhorne. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren, Samantha, Steven, Kori, Maria, Valerio, Gabriella, Carter and Marco. She was preceded in death by her sister, Julia Mikulka, and her grandson, Alexi Owens.

Services and interment will be held privately by her family.

The family would like to thank the caring and compassionate nurses and caregivers at Chandler Hall Hospice Facility and especially Christine Federici, her daughter in law for her love and care of Florence for the past 10 years. 

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay St., Newtown, PA 18940.

Katherine A. Rice, 63, formerly of Edison, NJ passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Anne “Lucille” Jeffrey, and was predeceased by her first husband, Samuel Rice and her second husband, James Giannetti, Sr.

Born in Englewood, Kathy grew up in Iselin and Edison where she lived for many years before settling in South Brunswick and most recently in Burlington.  Kathy was the co-owner of Jeffrey Paving Inc. She loved to travel, especially to Florida.  Her greatest passion was to be the best Mother and Grandmother and she lived her life for her children and grandchildren.

Katherine is survived by her dear father, Ted Jeffrey and his wife Nancy Herr, her loving children, Jenny Rice, Julie Rice DiFrancesco and her husband Kevin, Christina Mascellino and her husband John, and James Giannetti, Jr. She is also survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Christopher LaRosa; brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Patricia Jeffrey; her beloved grandchildren, Kristopher, Lucie, Johnny and Anthony, and her cherished niece, Kristy. 

Katherine’s family will receive condolences on Wednesday, September 21 from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954, until the start of her funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at the Olde Church of St. Andrew, 135 S. Sycamore St., Newtown, PA 18940.  Interment will follow at All Saints Cemetery, 291 Durham Rd, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave. New York, NY 10065. mskcc.org/giving

Margaret “Peg” A. (nee Kling) Holloran, of Holland and formerly of Philadelphia, died on September 15, 2016.

Peg was the beloved wife of Patrick M. Holloran. She was the dearest Mother of Michael (Stacey), Brian (Anne Marie) and Robert (Kate) and sister of Joseph, Paul and Richard Kling. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Leigha, Gavin, Ashley, Sean and her expected grandson.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Tuesday from 9:30am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966.

Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Delaware Valley Chapter, 30 S. 17^th St., #800, Philadelphia, PA 19103.