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Recent Obituaries

Teresa Jesser Haacke (Malloy)

October 3rd, 2014

Teresa Malloy Jesser Haacke, of Holland, PA, died on October 3, 2014 at Chandler Hall Hospice. She was 94.

She was the beloved wife of the late Harry J. Jesser and the late Henry W. Haacke, Jr.

Born in Glasgow Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Elizabeth McDonald Malloy and sister of the late Andrew Malloy.

She was a retired teacher for the Council Rock School District. She enjoyed traveling with the Airstream Club. She enjoyed her years in Florida before moving home to Pennsylvania.

Teresa is survived by her children, Carol Levash, Robert Haacke and his wife Ruth Lee "Mike", and Linda Barratt and her husband Thomas. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren, John Haacke, Donna Haacke Mallon, Janet Haacke Ruggiero, Thomas Barratt IV, Michael D. Barratt, Kelly Loden Ingertson, Michael Whelan; 12 great-grandchildren; and her sister-in-law Pat Malloy.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday October 9, at 11:00am in Sunset Memorial Park, 333 County Line Rd. Feasterville, PA. 19053.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to Arcadia University 4505 South Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038.

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Raymond P. Hinton

October 2nd, 2014

Raymond C. Price Hinton died in his sleep on October 2, 2014 following a long illness. Mr. Hinton was born in Yorkshire, England in 1925, and lived for many years in Minehead. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the Land Defense Volunteers (or “Look, Duck and Vanish” as he liked to call it) during World War II. At the age of 18 he broke his back and spent 6 months in a cast. While recuperating, he taught math at a local high school for a short time. He earned a bachelors’ degree in electrical engineering in two years from the University of Bristol. Mr. Hinton worked as an engineer for TRE in Malvern, England, where he met and married Alison Mitchell. They honeymooned in Belgium. He moved to the United States in 1952 and Alison and their two oldest children joined him in 1953. Alison died of lung cancer in 1985.

Mr. Hinton worked for several companies specializing in electronics and communications, including ITT, General Electric, Sperry Univac, PHILCO Ford and RCA. He became an American citizen and worked on many government projects. He also served as a consultant to the Israeli government for two years helping them develop a state of the art communication system. He held several patents, including one for an automated billing system that enabled direct dialing outside local calling areas. Mr. Hinton retired in 1987. He married his second wife, Marie Landry of Lansdowne in 1997. They traveled extensively, including China and Australia. Raymond and Marie have been residents of the Wynwood Northampton Manor for the past 15 months. He fought a 20-year battle with CLL (a form of leukemia).

He is survived by his wife Marie, four children (and their spouses): Paula Cosden (Craig); Christopher Hinton (Christine); Michael Hinton (Joanne); and Alexander Hinton (Larisa). He is also survived by five grandchildren — Daniel, Ian (Mali), Alison, Andrew, and Joshua, and two great-grandchildren — Charlotte and Caroline.

Raymond’s family will receive condolences Sunday October 5, from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the home of Michael P. Hinton, 197 Orthodox Dr. Richboro, PA 18954.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that you make a contribution to Bridge to Healing Foundation, 3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 130, Philadelphia, PA 19114 of www.bridgetohealinginc.com In the name of Raymond Hinton.

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Rosemarie DeHaven (DeHaven)

October 2nd, 2014

Rosemarie DeHaven of Inglis House, Philadelphia, and formerly a long time resident of Downingtown, passed way peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday October 2, 2014 at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood. She was 61.

Born in Philadelphia she was the beloved daughter of the late James J. and Rita D. Mastropietro DeHaven.

Rosemarie attended the W.E. Martin and Archbishop Ryan Schools for the deaf. She later relocated, along with her parents, to Downingtown, PA. Although Rosemarie was forced to confront numerous challenges from the time she was born, she enjoyed life to the fullest. She was proficient with puzzles, had the opportunity to travel to many destinations with her family and also was a dedicated fan of the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles, always willing to let them know when she approved or disapproved of how they were playing. In recent years Rosemarie also took part in the Special Olympics in Philadelphia and enjoyed competing and earning numerous medals.

Perhaps most of all, Rosemarie will be remembered for her beautiful smile, loving spirit and her effortless ability to inspire all those around her to live life to the fullest regardless of disability or challenges. She will be dearly missed.

Rosemarie is survived by her siblings, James DeHaven of Buffalo, NY, Ellen McLoone and her husband, Peter, of Glenside, PA and Mary DeHaven of Wake Forest , NC; her nieces and nephews, Christopher McLoone and his wife, Jennifer of Glenside, Susan Murray and her husband, Tom, of Wilmington, DE, Tara Gibble and her husband, Ben, of Wayne, Timothy McLoone and his partner, Michael, of New Hope, Megan Cahill of Houston, TX and Siobhan Cahill of Wake Forest, NC . She also leaves behind her great-nieces and nephews, Owen, Sean and Ian McLoone, Thomas Murray, and Morgan and Sadie Gibble as well as many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Monday October 6, 2014 from 10 AM until her Funeral Mass 11 AM in the chapel at St. Joseph’s Church, 460 Manor Ave., Downingtown, PA 19335. Int. will follow in the parish cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Inglis House, 2600 Belmont Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131 or to United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia, 102 E. Mermaid Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118.

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Joyce Adamski (Kosak)

October 2nd, 2014

Joyce Kosak Adamski, of Chalfont, PA died on Thursday, October 2, 2014, at her sister’s home, surrounded by her family.

She was 68. She was the beloved wife to Michael Adamski.

Born in Abington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Lishman Kosak.

Joyce, a 1963 Central Bucks High School graduate was an avid cook and dog lover. She enjoyed spending her time cooking for her family and baking with her grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, Joyce is survived by her children; Courtney LaCorte of Hatfield, Jason LaCorte of New Hope, Lindsay and David Nagy of Perkasie and Michael and Nicole Adamski of Palmyra, NJ, her brother Jerry Kosak of Doylestown, and her sister Kathi Kosak Mill and her husband Leonard of Doylestown. She is also survived by her 2 grandchildren Ryan and Kelsey and her canine companion Jack.

Her services and interment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Bucks County SPCA, P.O. Box 277, Lahaska, PA 18931.

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Kerri A. McCrudden

October 2nd, 2014

Kerri A. McCrudden of Bensalem died peacefully on Thursday October 2, 2014 at Aria Hospital Torresdale. She was 38.

Born in Philadelphia she was the beloved daughter of James J. McCrudden and the late Lorraine Wenderwicz McCrudden.

Kerri was former resident of Holland, she was a graduate of Villa Joseph Marie High School, and she received her Bachelor Degree in Psychology from Holy Family University and her Nursing degree from Gwynedd Mercy College in association with Bucks County Community College.

Kerri has been employed as a nurse at Silver Lake Rehabilitation and Nursing facility in Bucks County for the past several years, she was also a former communicant of St. Bede the Venerable Parish in Holland.

In addition to her father Kerri is survived by her brother Darren J. McCrudden and his wife Monica, a nephew Aiden J. McCrudden and her loveable cat Luna.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday October 8, from 9:00am until 10:30 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd.(at Holland Rd.) Richboro and to her Funeral Mass 11:00am at St. Bede the Venerable Church, Holland.

Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.

In lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to a Charity of Donors Choice.

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Antonin Lassonde

October 1st, 2014

Antonin Y. Lassonde, of Lansdale, died on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at Abington Health-Lansdale Hospital. He was 88.

He was the beloved husband of 66 years to Florentine E. Jourdan Lassonde.

Born in Canada, he was the son of the late Hector and Aurora LeBlanc Lassonde.

Antonin was a dedicated American and served his Country proudly in the United States Army. For over 20 years he faithfully served in the military and fought for his Country during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War.

He is survived by his children Patrick and Susan Lassonde of Mechanicsville, PA, Ronald S. and Cindy Lassonde of Pleasanton, CA, and Gisele E. Cline of Houston, TX, his brother Conrad Lassonde, and his sister Sylvette Cote. He is also survived by his 4 grandchildren; Alexa, Benjamin, Nicholas, and Daniel and his 3 great-grandchildren; Abigail, Liam and Logan.

His funeral service and interment were private at the Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

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Patricia Swart (Pettigrew)

October 1st, 2014

Patricia P. Swart died on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at her home in Ann’s Choice, Warminster, PA. She was 85 years young.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard H. Swart Jr. with whom she celebrated nearly 55 years of marriage.

Born in Dobbs Ferry, New York in 1929, she was the daughter of the late Elliott and Dorothy Shipman Pettigrew. Raised in Hastings on the Hudson, NY, she was a 1950 graduate of Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY. She married in 1951 and devoted herself to her husband, family and home. Active throughout her life, she enjoyed many hobbies; golf, bridge, gardening, and traveling which also included the annual family reunion in Nags Head, North Carolina. Her children considered her Christmas cookies world famous.

For over 30 years she lived in York, PA, where she raised her 4 children. In 1989, after Richard retired, they moved to Hendersonville, NC, where she was able to take advantage of the wonderful climate and kitchen window view of the eastern side of the Smokey Mountains. She enjoyed her traveling golf group “The Grasshoppers” and christened par 5s as “forever holes”. She cherished the 15 years she had there, but relocated to Ann’s Choice Warminster, PA, shortly after her husband passed. Her kind and wonderful ways will long be remembered by those who knew her.

She is survived by her children Douglass and his wife, Gretchen of Chalfont, PA, William and his wife Mara of Kansas City, MO, Virginia Travers of Waldorf, MD, and Peter and his wife Sharon of Mason, NH. She is also survived by her 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Her family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, October 24, 2014 from 9:30am until her Funeral Service 11:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.), New Britain, PA 18901. Her interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, PA.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Delaware Valley Chapter, 399 Market St., Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

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Drew C. Ferrandino

September 30th, 2014

Drew C. Ferrandino of Newtown passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at DuPont Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. He was 12.

Born in Middletown, he was the cherished son of Anthony and Catherine Ferrandino of Newtown.

In addition to his parents, Drew is survived by his brother Gavin Ferrandino, his paternal grandparents; Rocco and Dolores Ferrandino, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Drew was predeceased by his maternal grandmother Maureen LaFortune.

Drew’s courageous battle with Batten Disease was an inspiration to us all. The love and support of friends, family and this community gave us the strength to give Drew the best life possible. His smile & spirit shall shine bright forever.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Friday October 3, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro and to attend his Funeral Mass on Saturday10:00 am at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940.

Interment will follow in Newtown Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Drew’s memory to Drew’s Hope, P.O. Box 924, Newtown, PA 18940.

For more information about Drew’s Hope or to make a donation online, please visit www.drewshope.com.

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Phyllis Leonardis

September 27th, 2014

Phyllis Leonardis, a resident at Gwynedd Square Nursing Center, died on Saturday, September 27, 2014. She was 83.

Born and raised in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Constance Costa Leonardis, and sister of the late Gerard Leonardis. She is survived by her sister Conny Ferrett and her husband Raymond of Chalfont; her brother Lawrence Leonardis and his wife Marion of Brick, NJ; her aunt Josephine Costa; her godson Andrew Ferrett; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a loving and generous woman who will be greatly missed by her beloved family.

Phyllis was happily employed for 14 years at the Doylestown Country Club where she made many friends. After her retirement, she worked part time at her parish Mary, Mother of the Redeemer where she loved helping the children as an Aide in the school cafeteria.

She was a devout Catholic, a true daughter of the Church, with a strong faith in God and deep devotion to the Blessed Mother. Her loving demeanor, kindness, tolerance and desire to help others will be remembered and held dear by her family and friends whom she prayed for daily.

Her family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church from 9:30 am until her Mass of Christian Burial begins at 10:30 am. The church is located at 1325 Upper State Road, Montgomeryville, PA 19454. Interment will follow in St. Catharine’s Cemetery, Sea Girt, NJ.

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Rose Mary T. Manning (Hickey)

September 27th, 2014

Rose Mary T. Manning of Penns Park, PA died peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at her residence with her daughters by her side. She was 95.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frank E. Manning.

Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Mabel Downing Hickey. Rose Mary was predeceased by her 3 sisters and 2 brothers.

Mrs. Manning has been a resident of Penns Park since l957. She graduated from John W. Hallahan High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Class of 1935. After graduating high school she worked for Sears & Roebuck in Philadelphia from 1935 to 1944. From 1944 until 1954 she was employed as a secretary for the Department of the Navy in Philadelphia. In 1948 she was married to her loving husband Frank E. Manning. They started a family and she stayed at home taking care of her family for many years. In 1975 she started working for the Internal Revenue Service Center in the Treasury Department till 1990 when she retired. In her leisure time she was an avid reader, enjoyed taking trips to the shore and vacationing in the Pocono Mountains. Mrs. Manning was very family oriented and had a close relationship with her sisters and brothers throughout their lifetime. She always looked forward to the special times spent with her children and grandchildren. She will be sadly missed as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Rose Mary is survived by her four children, Douglas F. Manning of Willow Grove, PA, Rosemary A. Manning of Penns Park, PA, Craig J. Manning and his wife, Cathy, of York, PA and Valerie A. Coolbaugh of Penns Park, PA. She is also survived by her 6 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and her sister Josephine Wieland of Langhorne, PA.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at the Olde Church of Saint Andrew, 135 S. Sycamore Street, Newtown, PA l8940.

Interment will take place in St. Andrew Cemetery, Newtown.

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