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Recent Obituaries
August 18th, 2016
Robert P. Stillwell, of Warrington, died on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at Pennsylvania Hospital. He was 62.
He was the beloved husband of 24 years to Christine Stevens Stillwell.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Frances Brown Stillwell of Parkland, FL and the late Robert J. Stillwell.
Rob received a BA in Chemistry from Ithaca College, an MS in Physics from Drexel University and a Ph.D. in Physics from Colorado State University. He had a 30+ year career in the aerospace industry. Rob recently retired to Pennsylvania from California to be near family. He was a genuinely kind soul who will be missed by his loving wife, family and friends.
In addition to his loving wife and mother, Rob is survived by his two sisters Cynthia J. Fitzgerald and her husband James of Maple Glen, Jean S. Brooks and her husband Thomas of Warminster, and two brothers William J. Stillwell and his wife Patricia of Warminster, and Charles D. Stillwell of Southampton, PA.
His family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, August 22, 2016 from 9:30 AM until his Funeral Mass 11:00 at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 856 Euclid Ave., Warrington, PA 18976. His interment will be held privately in Green Mount Cemetery, Bath, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Christ Home Benevolence Fund, 1 Shepherd’s Way, Suite 1, Warminster, PA 18974.
Elizabeth "Betty" E Politz (Myers)
August 17th, 2016
Elizabeth "Betty" E. Myers Politz of Warminster died peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown. She was 69.
Born in the Tasker section of South Philadelphia, Betty was the wife of Albert Politz, daughter of the late Harold and Lillian Bates Myers and dear sister of Harold Myers who died just a year ago.
Betty was a resident of Warminster for many years and was the former owner of Anchor maintenance.
In addition to her husband, Betty is survived by her step-children and grandchildren and one brother John R. Myers (Karen).
Betty’s family will receive condolences on Monday August 22, 2016 from 9:00am to until her Funeral Services, 10:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro. Interment Newtown Cemetery, Newtown.
In lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to American Liver Foundation 1528 Walnut St. Phila, PA 19102.
August 17th, 2016
Fay G. Heiser of Warminster died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her residence, at the age of 90.
Fay was the beloved wife of the late Robert Heiser. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Minerva Stoyer Miller and the grandmother of the late Yvonne Heiser.
Fay was a former resident of Reading and a longtime resident of Paoli for 50 years before moving to Ann’s Choice in 2008. In her leisure, she enjoyed reading and playing cards with the ladies at Ann’s Choice. Fay’s true joy in life was the quality times she spent with her family and her friends. She will be truly missed by her family and by all who have had the pleasure of knowing her.
Fay is survived by her children, Susan R. Kershaw and her husband Tom of Jeffersonville, Steven D. Heiser of Johnstown, and Louise H. Cooper and her husband Rick of Yardley. She is also survived by her brother Clifford F. Miller and his wife Gladys, along with her four grandchildren Nicole Schultz, Jordan Heiser, Julia and Andrea Cooper, and her three great grandchildren, Morgan, Cameron, and Samantha.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing from 2:00 until 3:30 pm, immediately followed by her Funeral Service on Sunday, August 21st at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Fay’s interment will be privately held in Laureldale Cemetery in Reading.
If so desired, a contribution in Fay’s memory can be made to either the Ann’s Choice Scholar’s Fund, 20000 Ann’s Choice Way, Warminster, PA 18974 or the Disabled American Veterans of America, PO Box 14301
Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301, or online at http://www.dav.org/contact-us/.
August 17th, 2016
Maryann Puk Kuzemka of Churchville died peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. She was 85.
Maryann was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Kuzemka.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Dey Puk.
Maryann has been a resident of Churchville for over 40 years and was a parishioner of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Richboro. She was active with her husband in the St. Francis Senior Group at Our Lady of Good Counsel and she enjoyed there many gatherings and trips. Maryann enjoyed times spent bowling, October’s at Woodloch Inn, and spending time with her family creating memories that will last forever in their hearts. She will be greatly missed but always loved by everyone who has had the privilege to know and love her.
Maryann is survived by her loving and devoted children and their spouses, Elaine and Walter Bearse of Melrose, MA, Edward Kuzemka and Rebecca Abruzzino of Ellenton, FL, and Paul Kuzemka and Gina of Linwood, NJ. She is also survived by her beloved grandchildren, Tiffany, David, Nicole (John), Daniel (Leah) and Jacob (Alyssa), her great grandchildren Gavin, Gabriel, Brody, Jacob Jr., Josh, and Jonah and her sister Lillian Brodoski.
Maryann’s family will receive friends on Monday, August 22, 2016 from 9:00AM until her Funeral Mass 10:00AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road. Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will follow at St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont. Contributions in her memory may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Church at the aforementioned address.
August 17th, 2016
Serban Dragu Niculescu of Newtown died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown. He was 76. Serban was the beloved husband of 46 years to Rodica Mateescu Niculescu. He is also survived by his daughter, Dr. Michelle Niculescu, her husband, Christopher Grovich, and their children, Maxwell Sebastian, Charles Alexander and Cecilia Grace.
Born in Bucharest, Romania, he was the son of the late Mihai and Lora Niculescu and brother to the late Mihai (Misu) Niculescu. Serban and Rodica immigrated to the United States in 1975.
Serban was a former resident of Philadelphia, Wilmington, DE, and Harleysville before moving to Newtown in 1987. He was an accomplished structural engineer who was licensed in multiple states and received numerous professional awards for his designs.
Serban loved adventure, including skiing, playing tennis, and traveling. He also loved to coach professional football and basketball from the comfort of his couch.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing from 12:00pm until his Funeral Service at 1:00pm on Saturday, August 20th in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Serban’s interment will follow in Newtown Cemetery in Newtown.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Serban’s memory to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163.
Catherine “Cathy” Mary Garofalo
August 17th, 2016
Catherine “Cathy” Mary Garofalo died peacefully at home in Feasterville on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was 73.
Catherine was the beloved wife of James Garofalo for 32 years.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Mary Lyons. She is also predeceased by her brother William F. Bonner and sister, Anne M. Heimer.
Cathy moved to Feasterville 32 years ago. She was an alumnae of University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business having earned her MBA in 1989. She worked for various companies, always overseeing the financial aspects of the business. However, her family was her priority. She was the heart of the family and was always there to support and care for those in need.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Kathy Jeffries, and husband Randy, David Conboy, Michelle Martino and Michael Garofalo; her brothers, Joseph Bonner and wife Rose, and Michael F. Bonner and wife Joanne; her sisters, Suzanne Dempsey and husband Michael and Mary Theresa McGoldrick; her grandchildren, Jaclyn, Samantha, Kevin and Sean Jeffries, Emily, Shannon and Connor Conboy, Nichole, Vincent and Leanne Garofalo, and her great granddaughter Hailey Garofalo. She is also survived by her step-father William J. Crowley; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Saturday, August 20 from 9:30am to the start of Mass at 10:30am, at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Church at 1900 Meadowbrook Rd in Feasterville, PA 19053. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research Foundation; 110 East 42nd Street, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10017.
August 17th, 2016
Marion R. Burk of Langhorne, PA died suddenly on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at her residence. She was 80.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Anna L. Volpe Giordano.
Mrs. Burk was a resident of Langhorne for the past 50 years. She enjoyed all types of movies, gardening and tending to her flowers, and keeping up with the latest news regarding movie and television personalities.
She will be sadly missed as a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt.
She is survived by her daughter, Karen J. Schiffer and her husband, Wolfgang, of Ivyland, PA and her sister, Joanne Brown and her husband, Wayne, of Richboro, PA. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren; Brian Schiffer, Kevin Schiffer, and Lisa Debro, 2 great grandchildren; Faith Schiffer and Chloe Debro, 2 nephews, Joseph & Frank Brown, and 1 niece, Janine Martin.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Service on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Sunset Memorial Park, 333 W. County Line Road, Feasterville, PA 19053.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Women’s Humane Society, 3839 Richlieu Road, Bensalem, PA 19020.
August 13th, 2016
Anna D. Narducci of Richboro passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Birches at Newtown with her family by her side. She was 80 years old.
She was the beloved wife of 58 years to Joseph A. Narducci.
Born in Philadelphia, Anna was a daughter of the late Eduardo and Lucy Rosania Salvatori.
Anna grew up in Philadelphia, a parishioner of St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi Church and later graduated from Archbishop John W. Hallahan High School. She went on to work as a secretary for the School District of Philadelphia where she served over 35 years until her retirement. During the majority of her tenure with the district she worked at Olney High School.
Anna had a terrific sense of humor and innate warmth about her. Even if you had just met her for the first time, you were instantly a part of the family. She absolutely adored her friends and family, most especially her grandchildren who adored her just as much. She will be dearly missed.
In addition to her husband, Anna is survived by her children, Joanne Smith (Mark), Joseph E. Narducci (Debbie), and Trish Mackowsky (Scott Van Dyke). She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Matthew, Michael, Nicholas, Brandan, and Taylor and her sisters, Lucille Salvatori (Ralph Giordano) and Mary Horenburger (Ed).
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewings on Friday, August 19, 2016 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM and Saturday, August 20, 2016 from 9:00 – 9:45 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro, PA 18954 and to her Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd., Richboro, PA 18954. Her interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, Inc. at 912 Killian Road S.W., Lilburn, GA 30047.
August 12th, 2016
Joan E. Arrow of Warwick died peacefully on Friday, August 12, 2016 at St. Mary Medical Center. She was 86.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Alexander J. Arrow, Jr.
Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Anne Elizabeth Hamilton Power.
Joan attended Archbishop Hallahan High School and went on to work as a clerk before dedicating herself to raising her six children. She possessed a deep devotion to her Catholic Faith and was a faithful parishioner of St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church.
Most importantly Joan’s family was paramount to her and she will be dearly missed as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
In addition to her husband, Joan is survived by her children, John and his wife, Jackie, Joan Jauss and her husband, Ed, James and his wife, Jade, Bud and his wife, Eileen, Joseph and his wife, Maryanne, and Patricia and Randy. She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Chrissy (Tim), Jacquelyn (Joe), Joanne (Brian), Johnny, Bob (Ingrid), Michael, Alexa (Rich), Ed (Jenna), Tori (Kyle), Jimmy (Alicia), Ricky, Michele (Jerry), Brian (Kate), Jennifer (Mark), Gregory (Katie), Stephen (Christine), Matthew, Joey, Bow, Bridget, Heather, Brittany, and Kathleen; and her 20 great-grandchildren, Patrick, Emily, Theresa, Peter, Regina, Kathleen, Charlotte, Warren, Kailyn, Ryder, Zach, Sam, Lillian, Mikayla, Jimmy, Michael, Anthony, Alex, Nora, and Jack.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Frank, Martin, Mary, Joseph, and Sarah.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet Joan’s family on Thursday, August 18, 2016 from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Rd, Jamison, PA 18929. Her interment will follow in St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont, PA.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the Poor Clares c/o Monestary of St. Clare, 1271 Langhorne-Newtown Rd., Langhorne, PA 19047-1297.
August 12th, 2016
Ruth Dorothy Colyar of Richboro, PA died peacefully on Friday, August 12, 2016, surrounded by her family at Holy Redeemer Hospice, Meadowbrook. She was 82.
She was the beloved wife of Joseph F. Colyar for 63 years.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Ruth Spencer Metzger and sister of the late Anthony Metzger, Mary Hill, and Doris Visco.
Mrs. Colyar was a resident of Richboro for the past 23 years and formerly lived in Churchville. She graduated from Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Class of 1950. Her family came first and foremost in her life. She loved family time together especially enjoying holiday parties, birthdays and casual gatherings at their home. Special times spent with her children and grandchildren were greatly cherished. She enjoyed travelling with her husband and family to various island destinations and taking cruises throughout Europe, South America and the Far East. She loved learning about other countries and their culture. She spent her free time playing classical music on the piano, reading mysteries, solving crossword puzzles and relaxing on the beach in Wildwood Crest, NJ. She welcomed family and friends to their beach home generously sharing what they had with others. She will be sadly missed as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
In addition to her beloved husband, she is survived by her six sons, Joseph F. Colyar Jr. of Flemington, NJ, James J. Colyar and his wife, Nancy, of Newtown, PA, John T. Colyar and his wife, Lynda, of Harleysville, PA, Thomas R. Colyar and his wife, Diane, of Holland, PA, Kevin R. Colyar and his wife, Alice, of Perkasie, PA and Mark S. Colyar and his wife, Leslie, of New Hope, PA. She is also survived by her 16 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954. Her interment will take place at Washington Crossing National Cemetery at a future date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
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