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Recent Obituaries
May 1st, 2016
Paul D. Gibbons, Sr. of Southampton died on Sunday May 1, 2016, at St. Joseph Manor in Meadowbrook.
He was 92.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the beloved husband of 67 years to the late Marie T. McVey Gibbons, son of the late William J. Jr. and Helen C. O’Donnell Gibbons, father of the late Maryann and Marie Gibbons, and brother of the late Helen G. Etzl and William, Edward, Joseph, Jack, James, Daniel, and Donald Gibbons.
Paul was a graduate of LaSalle College High School and LaSalle College with his degree in Business Administration. He was a resident of Huntingdon Valley for many years before moving to Southampton 27 years ago. He was a faithful and active communicant of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Southampton. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served on the SS New Orleans, SS Henry Wilson and SS James Ralph during WWII. Paul was a partner with his late brother Joe in a General Motors Dealership, known as Erwin Chevrolet which was located on N. Broad St. in Philadelphia for many years.
Paul enjoyed boating and deep sea fishing off the Jersey coast and spent many happy hours in the Atlantic Ocean looking for the “Big One”. Paul and his wife Marie enjoyed traveling over their 67 years of marriage.
Paul and his wife Marie where blessed with 10 children and were rewarded with 24 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Paul will be sadly missed not only by his caring family but many life long friends.
Paul is survived by his children and their spouses; Paul D. Gibbons, Jr. and his wife Patti, Patti McTear and her husband Tom, Donna M. Donohoe and her husband Bill, Daniel Gibbons, Barbara Cook, Edward Gibbons, Suzanne Leven and her husband Greg, and Nell Bailey and her husband Scott, along with his 24 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Monday evening May 9th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro and to his Funeral Mass Tuesday May 10th at 10:00am in Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 2nd Street Pike and Knowles Ave. Southampton, with words of remembrance at 9:55 am.
Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Philadelphia.
April 30th, 2016
Jack M. McGeary of Newtown passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was 84.
Jack was the beloved husband of 42 years to Kathy Kryven McGeary. He will always be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather whose family always came first.
Born and raised in Akron, OH, he was the son of the late Albert and Helen (Morledge) McGeary.
Jack was a graduate of North High School in Akron and a graduate of Kent State University with a Bachelors Degree in Marketing. He was a US Navy veteran having served as an Aviation Ordnanceman aboard the USS Oriskany (CV34) during the Korean War.
Jack was a sales representative for Commerce Clearing House until his retirement.
An avid Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles fan, yet always loyal to his Cleveland Indians. Jack also enjoyed horse racing and visits to the Philadelphia Race Track. He was a WWII history buff and traveled to the battlefields of Europe with his son Jeff in 2009.
Jack was a 39-year resident of Newtown and a long-time member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church where he served as a faithful usher.
Lastly, his family would like to give special thanks to Chandler Hall Hospice for the wonderful care they provided.
In addition to his beloved wife, Jack is survived by his sons Stephen (Lisa), John (Janyce), David and Jeff (Iryna); daughter Kristin (Matthew) Markey; his sisters Margie Jenkins, Kathy Allen, Joan (Joe) Ott and his brother-in-law Joe Kryven; his grandchildren Joseph (Kristine), John II, Jessica, Nicole, Madilyn, Flynnie, Connor and Katelyn; and great grandchild Kailiana.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, May 10th from 10AM until his funeral mass at 11:30 AM at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 100 Washington Avenue, Newtown, PA 18940. His interment with Military Honors will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church at the above address.
April 30th, 2016
Francis “Frank” I. Rzepnicki of High Point, Naples, FL, formerly of Richboro, died peacefully on April 30, 2016 at Avow Hospice, Naples. He was 89.
He leaves behind his devoted and loving wife of 63 years, JoAnne along with his seven children; Dale Rzepnicki (late Ida), Sandra Wilson (Charles), Karen Hough (Ken), Glenn Rzepnicki (Janice), Carla Donofry (Brian), Jill Giordano (Frank) and Beth Mischak (David). He also left behind 13 adoring grandchildren along with 3 loving great grandchildren. He is also survived by a dear sister, Teresa DeMay, special brother and sister-in-law Phillip Szymkowicz and Paula Sims along with several nieces and nephews.
Frank entered the U. S. Navy at the age of 17, where he served in WW II aboard the USS Bougainville. He graduated from Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, PA, where he met and married his beautiful, loving wife, JoAnne. Frank retired after 36 years of working for a major retailer as a communications manager. Frank was an avid golfer, softball player, young boxer and Chestnut Drive horseshoe champ.
He was a passionate member of the Polish National Alliance, and of the Knights of Columbus. He was active in his church and community both in Richboro and Naples, loved bingo games, playing the lottery and driving the tramcar at Pelican Bay in Naples. His civic duty was evident in his many years of volunteerism at his local polling place. He was especially honored on the May 2015 “Honor Flight” to Washington, DC. His outgoing personality made him friends, not just at the VFW, but wherever he was. He will be sadly missed by his loving family and many friends.
Family and Friends are invited to attend his Memorial Mass on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at 10:00 at St. Bede the Venerable Church 1071 Holland Rd. Holland. His interment with Military Honors will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown at 11:30 AM.
In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to Honor Flight or a charity of your choice.
April 29th, 2016
Donald Charles Marr, of Lower Gwynedd, PA died peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2016, at Spring House Estates, Lower Gwynedd. He was 84.
He was the beloved husband of 62 years to Joan Davis Marr. Born in Everett, WA, he was the son of the late Henry and Florence Buck Marr and brother of the late Richard Henry Marr.
Don was a resident of Lower Gwynedd for the past 9 years, having formerly lived in Plymouth Township for over 47 years. Don was a graduate of Haddon Heights High School, class of 1949 and received his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bucknell University in 1953 where he was a member of the Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity. He retired after a long professional career in the aerospace industry working with Pratt and Whitney, General Electric and Lockheed Martin for over 45 years. Don gave his time and talents to Plymouth Township, a community he truly enjoyed by serving on the Township Council for 4 years and a Republican Committeeman for many years.
Don supported his children’s activities; he spent many happy hours driving the equipment truck transporting the Band’s Musical Instruments and the Color Guard Flags to all their events. He was very talented with his hands and enjoyed woodworking and cabinet making and used his engineering skills in making model airplanes and ships.
Don’s family came first and foremost, the camping trips to the Jersey shore every summer, had family and friends talking for hours when they got together. He will be sadly missed by the love of his life and soul mate, Joan, and his devoted family and friends.
In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his 2 daughters, Patricia A. Wiesenburger and her husband, George, and Carol M. Zeuner and her husband, Tom, 4 dear grandchildren, Andrea and Courtney Zeuner and Bryan and Andrew Wiesenburger. He is also survived by 7 nieces and nephews.
Don’s Memorial Service was held on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 1:00 PM in the Auditorium of Spring House Estates, 728 Norristown Road, Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the ACTS Samaritan Fund, c/o Spring House Estates, 728 Norristown Road, Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002 or St. Thomas Memorial Fund at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 247, Fort Washington, PA 19034.
Catherine M. Schuler (Norris )
April 28th, 2016
Catherine M. Norris Schuler of Richboro and formerly of Feasterville died peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at St. Mary Medical Center.
Catherine was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Schuler.
Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Harty Norris.
Catherine was a devoted and active parishioner of Assumption B.V.M. Church for many years, and enjoyed times spent creating cherished memories with family and friends. Catherine will be greatly missed and always remembered by everyone who has come to know and love her.
Catherine is survived by her loving daughter Maureen Marro of Myrtle Beach, SC, her granddaughter Ashley and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Catherine’s family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016 from 10:00am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am in Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Rd. Feasterville, PA 19053. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery Bensalem.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation Gift Processing Center, P.O. Box 5018 Hagerstown, PA 21741 or to the American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St. Philadelphia, PA 19103.
April 28th, 2016
Nicholas J. Hampshire of Richboro passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at his residence. He was 30.
Born in Abington, Nick was a resident of Richboro for 30 years. He was a graduate of Council Rock High School North, Class of 2003 and was currently working towards becoming a Journeyman in the electrical contracting profession. Nick will be remembered as a gentle giant and will be truly missed by everyone that came to know him.
Nick was the beloved son of Maureen Hampshire and John Schofield and the cherished grandson to Alexander and Agnes Hampshire. He is also survived by his uncle, John Michael Hampshire and his wife Tiffany and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass at 12:00pm on Tuesday, May 3rd in St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro, PA 18954. Nick’s interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Hampshire Family Fund, 152 E. Valley Brook,Cherry Hill, NJ 08034.
April 28th, 2016
William Keith Kimball passed away at Fairfax INOVA Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia on Thursday, April 28, 2016.
Born at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, William was the son of the late William M. and Gloria Salerno Kimball.
William and his wife have been residents of Herndon, Virginia since 1985. He was a Marine Corps Veteran, having enlisted and served tours of duty as a Tank Commander in Vietnam. After returning to the United States, William graduated from Clarion College in Clarion, Pennsylvania with a double Master’s degree. He went on to work in the aviation industry as a medivac pilot, corporate jet pilot, and flight instructor. William retired from the aviation industry to become the proprietor of Piper Hobby in Chantilly, Virginia.
William Kimball is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Donna Seith Kimball; his son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Jeanine Kimball; and their daughter, Pixel.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday, May 12th from 11:30am until his Funeral Service 12:30pm in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 150 Monument Road, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.
April 27th, 2016
Kenneth F. Shane of Doylestown, PA died peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Pine Run Health Center, Doylestown, PA, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84.
Born in Chester, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles and Josephine VanSwearingen Shane and brother of the late Duane Shane, Dorothy Arnold and Mary Lou Haney.
Mr. Shane was a resident of Doylestown for the past 13 years and formerly lived in Columbus, OH for 43 years. He retired as Assistant Vice President of Manufacturing for Worthington Steel Company in Columbus, OH and formerly owned and operated the Shane farm, Hookstown, PA. For many years he was a member of the Lions Club, past president of Central Ohio Management Association, in Columbus, OH, a member of Hookstown Grange #1980 and active with the March of Dimes. In his leisure time, he enjoyed woodworking and making stained glass art work.
He was the beloved husband of Alice L. Compston Shane for 65 years. He will be sadly missed as a devoted husband, and loving father, grandfather and great grandfather.
In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his five children; Todd Shane and his wife, Sally, of Columbus, OH, Joseph Shane and his wife, Tamara, of Hartville, MO, Amy Crandall and her husband, Timothy, of Doylestown, PA, Mark Shane and his wife, Sandi, of Cleveland, OH, Keith Shane and his wife, Janis, of Colorado Springs, CO, his brother-in-law, James Arnold and 2 sisters-in-law, Anna Mae Shane and Judi Compston. He is also survived by his 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Monday, May 2, 2016, from 9:00 AM until his Funeral Service 11:00 AM at McConnell Funeral Home, 447 Pine Street, Hookstown, PA 15050. His interment will take place at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery, Georgetown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Lions Club International Foundation, 300 W. 22nd. Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523-8842 or Pine Run Lakeview Personal Care Home, 2425 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901.
April 26th, 2016
John George Timer of Griffin, GA and formerly of Richboro, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was 74.
He was the beloved husband of the late Anne Lyons Timer.
Born in Newark, New Jersey on April 12, 1942, John was the son of the late George and Katherine Lennert Timer and brother of the late Linda Simko.
John was a veteran of the United States Navy, who served his country during the Vietnam Conflict and went on to lead a long career with RCA Electronic Components until his retirement.
He is survived by his children, John Timer II and Tricia Dupell, Pat Wolfe and Jim, Katherine Timer, Jim Timer and Kate. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Sarah Wolfe, Billy Wolfe, Lucy Timer, Kira Timer, Miles Timer, Nick Lopez, his brother, George Timer and JoAnn, his sister-in-law, Pam Lyons, and his brother-in-law, Frank Simko.
Mr. Timer’s family will receive friends on Monday, May 2nd from 9:00am until his Funeral Mass 11:00AM in St. Vincent De Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd., Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be private at Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown.
April 25th, 2016
Charles W. Lehman, Sr., of Southampton and formerly of Holland passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Holy Redeemer Hospice. He was 94.
He was the beloved husband of the late Mary K. Irvin Lehman.
Born in Philadelphia Charles was the son of John I. and Naomi Corcoran Lehman.
He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy having served during both World War II and the Korean War.
Charles led a long career as a Tool and Die Maker and machinist for over 60 years. He was the founder and owner of VanGuard Tool & Die Company from its inception in 1965 until 1986 and was later employed with Thomson Lamination Company until his retirement. He also served as president of the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association.
Charles was a faithful parishioner of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Southampton and had previously served as president for the Pennypack Homeowners Association.
Surviving are his son Charles W. Lehman Jr.; his grandchildren Lorrieanne Lehman-Griffit, Jamie Lou Miller, and Brian C. Lehman; his eight great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren and another great-great grandchild expected soon.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday, April 29, 2016 from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 611 Knowles Ave., Southampton, PA 18966. His interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, Feasterville.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Francis Inn, 2441 Kensington Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125.
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