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Recent Obituaries

Doris Daly (Kenneth)

January 9th, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Doris Kenneth Daly announces her passing on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at the age of 90 years.

Doris was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1928 and in 1965 eventually settled in Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania with her late husband, Daniel Daly, and their five children. 

She earned a degree in Education from the University of Minnesota and later obtained a master’s degree in Counseling from Villanova University. Doris and her daughter, Doreen, earned doctorates in Psychology from Temple University in 1989. 

Doris began her career as a guidance counselor at Archbishop Ryan High School and later served as a guidance counselor at LaSalle College High School and Bishop McDevitt High School. She retired in 1998.

Doris was involved with the Women's Center of Montgomery County, serving on the original board on which she developed a Women in Transition program. Doris also created an after-school program at Lower Moreland High School to provide low-cost activities to students. The Olde Church of Saint Andrew held a special place in Doris's heart, as her late-husband's uncle, Father Daniel J. Daly, was a long-time pastor. Doris was a dedicated volunteer, helping to manage various church activities. 

A devoted mother and grandmother, Doris loved doting on her children and grandchildren, especially during the Christmas season (gift bags from Grandma were bottomless).  She will be remembered for her faith, resilience, independence and devotion to her family, as well as her iconic red lipstick and love of Boscov’s.  Doris is survived by her children, Timothy Daly, Doreen Daly-Barnes (Jack), Eileen Daly Farnan  (Robert), Kerry Daly and Daniel Daly (Jennifer) and her grandchildren, Bridget Hummel (Matt), Kristin Daly-Barnes, Meghan Farnan, Connor Farnan (Jillian), Samuel, Colin, Olivia, Ava and Michael Kelly.She will be forever missed and loved by her family and friends.  

Visitation will be held at the Olde Chuch of Saint Andrew located at 135 S. Sycamore Street, Newtown, PA 18940 from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday January 11th, 2019.  Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Her interment will take place privately.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Doris' name to Saint Jude Children's Cancer Research Foundation, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Joyce G. Martin (Wilcock)

January 9th, 2019

Joyce G. Martin of Southampton went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Chandler Hall.  She was 63.  

Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the wife of Michael Martin and the daughter of the late William and Jacqueline Meder Wilcock.

In 1995, Joyce founded and remained the Director and Head Teacher of the New Life Christian Church Pre-School until 2001 when she stepped down as Director and remained as teacher till 2016.  She enjoyed gardening and tending to her many potted plants, forming a close relationship with her Lord and Savior by actively participating at Church, the Women’s Bible Study, Sunday School, by singing with the Choir and reading her Bible on a daily basis.  Joyce was a devoted mother to her children and a kind soulwho absolutely loved all children.  She will be greatly missed, but she will be eternally loved by everyone who had the pleasure to have been a part of her life.

In addition to Michael, Joyce is survived byher beloved children: Matthew W. Martin of Ivyland and Heather L. Martin of Glen Mills, PA.,by her two dear grandchildren, Christian and Victoria, and her dog Winnie, who she adored.She is also survived by her cousin Debbie Valinsky (Joseph), her uncle Charles Wilcock, and her nephews Joe Valinsky(Kimberly) and Jeffrey Valinsky (Leslie Masi).

Joyce’s family will receive friends on Monday, January 14, 2019 from 9:30 AM until the start of her Funeral Service officiated by Rev. Dr. Norman J. Leve, Jr. at 11:00 AM in New Life Christian Church, 4 Freedom Dr., Newtown, PA 18940.  Her interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Feasterville. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Street Newtown, PA 18940 or to New Life Christian Church, 4 Freedom Drive Newtown, PA 18940.

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Carl L. Horne

January 9th, 2019

Carl L. Horne, of New Hope, PA died on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Buckingham Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 83.

He was the beloved husband of 66 years to Janet Brocious Horne.

Born in Danville, PA, he was the son of the late Guy and Eva Frye Horne.

Carl grew up in Ringtown where he met his beloved wife and High School Sweetheart, Janet who he married after graduating.  They remained in Ringtown for several years, settling in Bucks County in 1964 where a job was waiting for him.  In his younger years he was a tremendous athlete and enjoyed playing all sports.  Spending time outdoors fishing, hunting and gardening, were his true passions. 

In addition to his loving wife, Carl is survived by his six children Carla Daniels and her partner Harry Delanoy of Perkasie, Barry Horne and his wife Diane of Trumbauersville, Linda Sherrick and her husband Michael of Warrington, Ned Horne of Buckingham, Bonnie Larzelere and her husband Paul of Newtown and Laurie Horne and her partner Bill Knowles of Bensalem.  He is also survived by his 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

His family will receive relatives and friends from 11:00 am until his Funeral Service 12:00PM on Monday, January 14, 2019 in 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 American Diabetes, 150 Monument Road, Suite 150, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, or The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation, P.O. Box 781352, Philadelphia, PA 19178-1352.

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Bernice M. McAllister (Raider)

January 7th, 2019

Bernice M. McAllister of Washington Crossing passed away peacefully on Monday, January 7, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was 95. 

Bernice was the loving wife of the late Clarence H. “Bud” McAllister with whom she had shared 64 years of marriage. 

Born in Trenton, NJ she was the daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Troxell Raider. 

A resident of Washington Crossing for 60 years, Mrs. McAllister had co-founded McAllister Construction along with her husband and together they led the family business where she served as Executive Treasurer until the time of her death.  She was a long time active member of New Life Christian Church in Newtown, a member of The Order of the Eastern Star, was actively involved with Soroptomist International, and was a huge sports fan.

Most of all, Bernice was steadfastly devoted to her family and for her, nothing brought more of a sparkle to her eye than the pride she had in them, most especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Being surrounded by family brought her immense joy and she will be dearly missed. 

Surviving are her children, Edward W. McAllister and his wife Karen, Cindy McAllister Slimak and her husband Rand and Glenn C. McAllister and his wife Eileen.  She also leaves behind her seven dear grandchildren, Jenna Durkin, Meghan Roberts, Caitlin Martino, Lauren Magrann, Tara McAllister, Jodie Alicea and Courtney Crocker, and 5 great-grandchildren, Olivia Keenan, Adrian Alicea, Chase Roberts, Abel Alicea and Sloane McAllister.       

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Wednesday, January 9, 2018 from 12:00 PM until the start of her Memorial Service at 1:00 PM in New Life Christian Church, 4 Freedom Dr., Newtown, PA 18940 with Rev. Dr. Norman J. Leve presiding.  Her interment will be private. 

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

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Dorothy P. Quigley (Farmery)

January 7th, 2019

Dorothy P. Quigley of Doylestown and formerly of Hatboro and North Cape May, NJ, passed away at her home on Monday, January 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving husband and family.  She was 83 years old.

Dorothy was the wife of Bernard J. Quigley with whom she had shared 59 years of marriage.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late George P. and Noreen A. Durkin Farmery.  Dorothy was the loving grandmother of the late Timothy Daly and the late Jonathan McIntyre and she was preceded in death by 3 siblings.

Dorothy grew up in Collingdale, Delaware County where she graduated from Collingdale High School.  She would later marry her beloved Bernie and together they settled down to raise their family.  When her children had grown, Dorothy led a long career as a loan officer for the Philadelphia Housing Development Corp. until her retirement.

Dorothy’s true passion was caring for and nurturing her family which she did through her countless crocheting and knitting projects.  She loved gathering the family together for holiday meals and family vacations at the shore, where she was often lucky at the casinos.  Dorothy simply could not get enough of being surrounded by all those she loved and in turn she was truly loved by all.

In addition to her husband, Dorothy is survived by her children, Noreen Kuhlwind (Duke), Kathleen Quigley, Patrick Quigley (Michele), Kelly McIntyre (Kevin) and Colleen Wesolowski (Ed).  She also leaves behind 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Thursday, January 10, 2019 from 9:30 AM until her Memorial Service 11:00 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.), New Britain, PA 18901.  Her interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103.

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Doris M. Cheslak (Webb)

January 6th, 2019

Doris M. Cheslak of Warminster passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Brookside of Roslyn.  She was 76.

Doris was the wife of the late John Donald “Don” Cheslak. 

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late George and Annette Hannold Webb. 

Doris was multifaceted and enjoyed a variety of activities in her spare time.  Among them was crossword puzzles, games of bingo, and travelling, especially trips to the casinos.  She loved to dance and was also an avid bowler.  Additionally, Doris was a past member of the Lawncrest Women’s Club where she selflessly devoted much of her time.  She also enjoyed all types of cuisine, especially crab salad. 

Above all else, Doris’ memory will be cherished by the many that knew and loved her for her naturally loving nature, remembered affectionately by her family as the most caring person in the world.  Although she will be missed by many, Doris also looked forward to being reunited with her husband. 

Doris leaves behind her children, Christopher J. Cheslak of Warminster and Lisa A. Sargent and her husband, Michael of Las Vegas, NV as well as her grandson for whom her love and admiration was without measure, Jonathan Sargent.  Also surviving is her brother, George Webb and his wife, Linda, of Mechanicsville, PA; her sister-in-law and brother-in-law Phil and Janice Stark; her nephews, Todd Webb, Peter Stark, Timothy Stark; and her nieces, Barb Cooper and Alyson Wade and her best friend Doris Chase. 

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 10:00 AM until her Memorial Service 11:00 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro, PA 18954.  Her interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Eileen Stein Jacoby Fund, 846 Barnswallow Lane, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006, www.esjffund.org

 

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Robert R. Dailey

January 6th, 2019

Robert R. Dailey of Clearwater, Florida died Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown. He was 70.

Robert was the beloved husband of 19 years to the late Dolly Kuehn Dailey.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert B. Dailey and Dorothy Heberley O’Neill  and the brother of the late Kevin Dailey.

Robert was a former resident of Bensalem before moving to Clearwater Florida in 2009. He was a proud veteran of the US Navy and had received his Bachelor of Arts degree from LaSalle University. Robert worked as a Systems Analyst for the Federal Government and retired with over 30 years of faithful service. In his leisure time, he enjoyed scuba diving throughout the world and was active exercising and reading. He will be deeply missed by his family and by all who came to know him.

Robert is survived by his children; Robert M. Dailey and his wife Jennifer of Richboro and Kathleen J. Dailey-Lickfeldt and her husband Patrick of Tampa, FL. He is also survived by his brother Stephen Dailey, his sisters Susan Stanley and Jacalyn Broom along with his 3 cherished grandchildren Jaina, Aiofe and Ariel.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing from 8:30am until his Funeral Mass 10:00am on Thursday, January 10th in St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro, PA 18954. Robert’s interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown.

 

If so desired, contributions in his memory may be made to Ocean Conservancy, 1300 19th Street NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC. 20036. donate.oceanconservancy.org.

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Rosemary A. Davis (Coffey)

January 4th, 2019

Rosemary A. Davis, of Meadowbrook, formerly of Southampton, died peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2019, at St. Joseph Manor, Meadowbrook. She was 87.

She was the beloved wife of the late Orville N. Davis. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Maley Coffey and sister of the late Francis R. Coffey.

Rosemary was a graduate of Lower Moreland High School. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish for over 70 years and a resident of Southampton for 55 years, having recently moved to St. Joseph Manor in Meadowbrook.

Rosemary was an avid reader and spent many hours at the library. She looked forward to going on trips with family and friends, she was known for her love and devotion to her children and grandchildren.   

She is survived by her loving children; Denise M. Nichols (Don), Christopher G. Davis (Terry), Stephen J. Davis (Holly), Matthew P. Davis (Donna), Andrea M. Brenner (Bill), her 2 sisters, Maureen Shomer (Ed), Joanne Coffey. She is also survived by her 14 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Wednesday January 9, 2019 from 10:00am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 2nd Street Pike and Knowles Ave. Southampton. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham.

Flowers will be appreciated.                                       

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Harold B. McKale Jr.

January 4th, 2019

Harold B. McKale, Jr., of Langhorne, died of complications from non-Hodgkins lymphoma lymphocytes on Friday, January 4, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 78.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the beloved husband of 52 years to Mary Ellen (nee Deasy) McKale, son of the late Harold B. McKale, Sr. and Catherine (nee McCloskey) McKale, and brother of the late Joan and ( late Joseph)  Szafranski and George McKale.

Harold graduated from Mastbaum High School, class of 1960 and then enlisted with the United States Navy in 1962. After 6 years in the Navy, he married his beloved wife, Mary Ellen and settled in Langhorne. He worked for 26 years at Giles & Ransome in Bensalem as a mechanic for Caterpillar heavy equipment and later as an assistant training manager, served in the Army National Guard from 1984 to 2000 and worked servicing coffee machines until his retirement. In his retirement, he repaired coffee machines and enjoyed carpentry. Every year he enjoyed hunting with his father, brothers and sons. Harold loved his family. Always possessing a generosity of spirit, he would never say no to anyone who needed his help.

Harold was a member of the Langhorne Rod and Gun Club, The American Legion Post #148, Veteran Guard 3rd Regiment Infantry and a Member of the NRA. Also, he was a parishioner of Our Lady of Grace Parish, Penndel, PA.

In addition to his beloved wife he is survived by his sons, Rev. Fr. Harold B. McKale, III, Kevin (Karen) McKale, his grandchildren Saige Alisa and Ethan Patrick McKale, his brother, Dennis (Sue) McKale, his sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Patricia McKale, Peggy and Ted Fischer and nieces and nephews;  Dave Petersman, Debbie Doneker, Jager Bollendorf and Peyton Petersman and many cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewings on Thursday evening January 10, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Friday, morning from 8:30am until 9:30am, at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro, The con-celebrated Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Grace Church, 225 Bellevue Avenue, Penndel, PA 19047. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, PA. 

In lieu of flowers, Mass cards would be greatly appreciated.

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Patricia M. Bell (Queenan)

January 3rd, 2019

Patricia M. Queenan Bell on Jan. 3, 2018.  Age 62.  Loving wife of 37 years to Dennis J. Bell. Devoted sister of Martin Queenan. Also survived by her five nieces and two nephews. 

Pat was a resident of Lansdale for over 30 years and worked for HP as a Sales Executive for 35 years.  She loved animals, especially her cats. 

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Monday, January 7, 2019 from 8:30 – 9:45 AM 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 10:30 AM at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church, 1375 Upper State Rd., North Wales, PA 18954. Her interment will follow in St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to a Pet Charity of your choice.

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