Regina Ann DeCesare of Upper Makefield died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Chandler Hall Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was 60.    

She was the beloved wife of 30 years to George A. DeCesare and the beloved mother of Francesca “Frankie” DeCesare and Victoria “Sissy” DeCesare.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on December 8, 1955, she was a daughter of the late John and Regina M. (Cain) Galatola.

Regina was a resident of Upper Makefield for the past 6 months and formerly lived in Newtown for 28 years. Before moving to Pennsylvania she was a long time resident of Jackson Township, NJ. She was a graduate of Glassboro State College, now Rowan University. She was a trust and estate paralegal and leaves behind many of her colleagues and friends at McCarter & English in Philadelphia. Prior to her time at McCarter, Regina held positions at Bessemer Trust Company and Morgan, Lewis, and Bockius.

Regina’s passion was her family. She loved traveling and attending sporting events with her husband and daughters and especially loved to attend Penn State Football games. She was a lifelong NY Mets and NY Giants fan, enjoyed spending time at the beach and was a huge fan of Bruce Springsteen, attending more than 50 of his concerts.

In addition to her loving husband and daughters, she is survived by her sister, Ellen Galatola of Whiting, NJ, her brother, John Galatola and his wife, Kathy of Jackson, NJ, her brother, Robert Galatola and his wife, Jennifer of Jackson, NJ and her sister-in-law, Georgette Jackson of Jersey City, NJ. She also leaves behind her loving nieces and nephews, Erica Galatola and Jeffrey Galatola of Jackson, NJ, Brandon Jones of East Stroudsburg, PA and Nicole Jones of Bangor, PA.  

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewings on Sunday, July 31, 2016 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM and on Monday, August 1, 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 10:30 AM at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA 18940. Her interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Regina’s name may be made to Penn State Dance Marathon (THON) benefiting Hershey Medical Center for children with pediatric cancer by visiting www.donate.thon.org .

Russell R. Alexander, Jr., of Warminster, died peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2016.

Russell is survived by his loving sister, Sally Lamb of Newtown; and many beloved nieces and nephews.

Friends and family are invited to call on Saturday, July 30 from 9:00 until the start of the service at 10:00am, at Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd (at Holland Road) Richboro, PA 18954.

The committal service will follow at Forest Hills Cemetery in Huntingdon Valley, PA.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Russell’s memory may be made to The National Kidney Foundation/Philadelphia and Delaware Valley 1500 Walnut St.; Suite 301, Philadelphia, PA 19102.

Clement P. Repsher of Newtown passed away on July 24, 2016 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne at the age of 60.

Clem was the beloved husband of 37 years to Laurie Schieber Repsher.

Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late John and Mary Repsher.

Clem was a life-long resident of Bucks County. He graduated from Bishop Egan High School and later attended West Chester and Drexel Universities. He was a Carpenter with Local 1453 and later owned Remediation Management Services.

Clem later led a long career in financial services, having most recently served as Director of Business Development and Client Planning Strategies with Calle Financial in Newtown. He had earned CLU, CASL, and CFP certifications, and passed several securities exams. Clem had also been involved in his community through membership in the Newtown Business Association, Bucks County Estate Planning Council, Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club of Newtown, and Council Rock United Soccer Association. He was also a dedicated founding member of the KSBR.

In addition to his wife, Clem is survived by his children Nicholas Repsher and his wife Hiroko, and Meghan Longo and her husband Drew. He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren Mizuki Repsher and Joseph Longo along with his half-brothers John and Robert Repsher.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his half-brother, the late Howard Repsher.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Saturday, July 30, 2016 from 9:30 AM, with a funeral mass beginning at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA 18940. His interment will follow in St. Andrew Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to the Church of St. Andrew at the above address.

Casey S. Gibson of Hatboro, PA died suddenly on Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 28.

Born in Abington, PA, he was the beloved son of Roseann Jernee Gibson and the late Stephen A. Gibson and paternal grandson of the late Warren I. Gibson.

Casey was a lifelong resident of Hatboro. He graduated from Delaware Valley Friends School in Paoli, PA, Class of 2007. He went on to further his education at Penn Tech School, a division of Penn State University, in Williamsport, PA. For several years he was employed as a landscaper. Landscaping was his passion and he truly enjoyed all aspects of that line of work. Casey aspired to own his own landscaping business in the future. Casey had wonderful qualities about him. He was loving and kind, loyal and compassionate, helpful and caring. In his leisure time, Casey enjoyed music, dancing, cars, snowboarding, comedy, movies, Discovery channel, Science and informational channels, sports, and loved football, especially the Eagles. Most of all, he was family oriented and loved the special times spent with his family and close friends. He will be sadly missed as a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and true friend to all.

In addition to his mother Roseann Gibson and her partner Robert Edwards, he is also survived by his four sisters, Jana Beaudoin and her husband, Mark, of Collegeville, PA, Kristina Shea and her husband, Eric, of Doylestown, PA, Rebecca Haas and her husband, Kenneth, of Phoenix, AZ, Jennifer Whitman and her husband, Michael, of London, England. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Wilma and John Sanchez of Endicott, NY and his uncle, Robert Jernee and his wife, Lily, of Appalachin, NY.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewings on Sunday, July 31, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Avenue (at Sandy Ridge Road), New Britain, PA 18901 and on Monday, August 1, 2016, at Pleasantville United Church of Christ, 3424 Limekiln Pike, Chalfont, PA 18914 from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place at Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Horsham, PA.

Richard W. Webster of Malaga, NJ and formerly a long time resident of Bucks County passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2016. He was 57.

Born in Abington he was the beloved son of Katherine Hallworth Webster and the late Robert W. Webster.

Richard graduated from Council Rock High School and went on to earn his associate’s degree in cabinet making from Bucks County Community College.

A talented woodworker, he was employed by Sparks in Philadelphia specializing in fixtures and displays for retail stores and trade shows. Richard was deeply passionate about furniture making and shared his creations with friends and family who will treasure them always. He was also an avid fisherman and enjoyed boating and fishing on the Delaware Bay.

Most of all Richard had a kind and gentle way about him that will be remembered by all of his family and friends and most especially by his nieces and nephews whom he loved as his own. He will be dearly missed as a beloved son, brother, and uncle.

In addition to his mother Richard is survived by his siblings, Philip Webster and his wife, Karen, David Webster and his wife, MaryJo, John Webster and his wife, Peggy, and Ellen Gustafson and her husband, Richard. He also leaves behind his beloved nieces and nephews, Mary, Courtney, Holly, Sarah, Gregory, Brian, Marlaina, Jack and Sean; and his great-nieces and nephews, Madelyn, Olivia, Cooper, Carter, and Brooklyn.

Relatives and friends may greet the family on Friday, July 29, 2016 from 1:00 PM until his Funeral Service 1:30 PM at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 820 Almshouse Rd., Ivyland, PA 18974. His interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, Feasterville.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to St. John’s United Methodist Church Endowment Fund at the above address. 

Sergeant Major John Herman Wunder III, U.S. Army Retired of Langhorne and formerly of Clarks Summit, PA died peacefully on Wednesday, July 20th at Attleboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 86.

For 33 years, John was the beloved husband of the late Leokadia K. Martz Wunder and married 10 years to the late Theresa C. Brock Wunder, and was the loving father of the late Emil Wunder.

Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late John H., II and Helene Gerbrick Wunder.

John proudly ascended through the ranks of the United States Army during his career of service that included deployments defending freedom during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He was also stationed in Germany, Italy, Massachusetts, Virginia and PA. After retiring from the military, John was Head of Security for the University of Scranton where he earned an Associates Degree in Criminal Law.

John enjoyed Golfing with friends, working with wood, reading fine literature, supporting the Phillies through thick and thin, but above all, the love he had for our country and for his family stood pinnacle to his existence.

John is survived by his loving children and their spouses; John H. Wunder IV and Kathe of Ivyland and Agnes Mazzaccaro and Pete of Newtown. He is also survived by his two granddaughters and their spouses, Marnie DeVries (Todd) and Tara Peeples (Scott), and his four great grandchildren; Mack and Kate DeVries and Teagan and Keeley Peeples.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Interment Service with Military Honors precisely at 11:15am on Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 850 Highland Rd. Newtown, PA 18940.

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.

Julius G. Heinicke, Jr. of Upper Makefield passed away July 20, 2016 in his 78^th year. “Jay” was best known as the co-owner of Ivyland-based Deming Pump Service, one of the nation’s first swimming-pool service companies, where he worked on his first pool at fourteen.

Jay was an avid international traveler, early home-computer adopter and DIY enthusiast. A proud life-long Bucks County resident, he graduated from Central Bucks High School in 1956. He then served two years in the army at Fort Belvoir, Va., and was later called back into an additional year’s service.

He is missed by wife Ulla (Hellsén) and brother Gerald. He is also survived by sons Erik and Sven, daughter-in-law Daphne, grandchildren Zoe and Linus, as well as nephews and their children. Julius was the son of the late Julius, Sr. and Frances (Simmers) and born at home in Warwick Township.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 29 at 11 AM at Thompson Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1680 Aquetong Rd., New Hope. Following the service friends and family are welcome to come together to share memories.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Thompson at TMPC.org or any charity of the donor’s choice.

Thomas Jack Villareale of New Hope, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was 90.

He was the beloved husband of Maria Vaccaro Villareale for 64 years.

Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Giglia Villareale, father of the late Ronald J. Villareale, and brother of the late Frances Marie Villareale and Florence Bugge’.

Mr. Villareale was a resident of Buckingham Springs for the past 2 ½ years and formerly lived in New Hope for 11 years. Before moving to Pennsylvania, he was a long time resident of New York. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during World War II. A hard working man with integrity and good ethics, he was an entrepreneur of several businesses throughout his lifetime. He was a Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus, Archbishop Wood Council # 1680 in Warminster, PA.

Family came first and foremost in his life and he always enjoyed the special times spent with his wife, children and grandchildren. He will be sadly missed as a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his two sons, Charles C. Villareale of Long Island, NY, and Thomas Villareale and his wife, Patricia, of Pipersville, PA. He is also survived by his nine loving grandchildren, Rachel, Christie, Cara, Bridget, Caitlin, Amanda, Ryan, Jennifer and Thomas H. Villareale and one great granddaughter, Aubrey Villareale.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewings on Thursday evening, July 21, 2016 and Friday evening, July 22, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Avenue (at Sandy Ridge Road), New Britain, PA 18901 and Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 5175 Cold Spring Creamery Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM.

Entombment will take place at St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont, PA. 

Kimberly Ann McCartney Gallagher, 50, of Chicago and formerly of Holland, PA died suddenly on Tuesday, July 19, 2016.

Born in Philadelphia, Kimberly was the beloved daughter of Richard G. and Geraldine M. Hackett McCartney and the loving mother of Colin, Kendall, and Morgan. In addition to her parents and her children, Kimberly is survived by her brother, Richard G. McCartney Jr. (Lauri), her sister Karen Goldschmidt (Robert), and numerous nieces and nephews.

After moving to Holland, PA Kimberly attended school in the Council Rock district and graduated in 1984 from Council Rock High School. During her high school years, Kimberly enjoyed competing on the Indians Girls Swim Team. She then attended Penn State University and graduated with a bachelors of science degree in business with a concentration in marketing in 1988.

Upon her graduation, Kimberly was employed with Cardinal Health as a sales representative. In her leisure time, she enjoyed practicing yoga, traveling, and spending time with her loved ones. Kimberly will be greatly missed. She will be remembered by everyone who had the pleasure to know and love her.

Kimberly’s family will receive friends on Saturday, July 30, 2016 from 11:00 am until her Funeral Mass, 12 Noon in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Road, Holland, PA 18966. Interment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to either the Celiac Disease Foundation, 20350 Ventura Blvd. Ste. 240 Woodland Hills, CA 91364 (www.celiac.org) or to the Capital Campaign Fund of St. Bede the Venerable Church at the above address.