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Recent Obituaries
June 28th, 2014
Frank C. McComb, of Holland and formerly of Langhorne, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at St. Mary Medical Center. He was 93.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Matthew and Irene Sims McComb, and brother to the late Clare Sicilia. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Ruth A. Hallowell McComb. In addition to his wife, Frank is survived by his daughters: Ruth A. Benek of Warminster and Kimberly A. Hart (Gregory J.) of Holland; his brothers: Matthew (Cora) and James McComb; his sister: Jane Maerten; his grandchildren: Michelle Leo, Barry Benek, Christopher (Sandra) Benek, and Jessica Cullen, his great grandchildren: Jacob, Emilie and Mina, and many nieces and nephews.
Frank served in the U.S. Army at the end of World War II. He and his partner founded Artcraft Machine Company in Langhorne in 1955, and it remained his lifelong passion. He loved God, life, and his country. He enjoyed golf, good music, going out to lunch, walks in the garden, and any time spent with family and friends. He was a loving man who touched the lives of many people.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday, July 3, 2014 from 10:00 am, Funeral Mass at 11:00 am in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18954.
Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, Bourse Building, Suite 411, 111 S. Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
June 27th, 2014
Richard L. Sharp of Langhorne died Friday June 27, 2014 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown. He was 73.
Richard was the beloved son of the late Frank Sharp and Martha Coburn and was the step son of the late Les Coburn.
Richard was a former resident of Philadelphia and Holland before moving to Langhorne. He was a graduate of Frankford High School and Temple University in Philadelphia. Richard was a veteran of the US Army and was proud to be affiliated with the Masons. He was a Computer Programmer, specializing in mainframes, who contracted for various firms in the Philadelphia area until his retirement. Richard will be deeply missed by his family and by all who came to know him.
Richard is survived by his children, Stephan Sharp and his girlfriend Denise Bushnell of Hamilton, NJ, Diane Sharp-Nachsin and her husband Ryan Nachsin of Philadelphia and David Sharp and his fiancée Jillian Ernst of Philadelphia. He is also survived by his sister Joan Yuhas of Langhorne and his 2 nieces Brenda Plaff and Wendy Compton.
His family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, July 3, 2014 from 11:00am until his Memorial Service 12:00pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Richard’s interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Lung Association, 527 Plymouth Road, Suite 415, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.
June 26th, 2014
Leonard W. Green Jr., of Holland, passed away on June 26, 2014 at Spring Village at Floral Vale. He was 69.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the beloved son of the late Leonard W. Sr. and Anna R. Ambroch Green.
He was a 1962 graduate of Father Judge High School, and a 1968 graduate of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. He was employed as a pharmacist at the former CVS in Newtown, and truly loved his job.
He’ll be sadly missed by his family and friends. There will always be a special place in the heart of his close cousin and caregiver Cheryl.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Monday, June 30, 2014 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm and on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 from 9:00 until 10:00 am in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. Richboro, PA 18954. Leonard’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 10:30 am in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966.
Interment will follow with Our Lady of Grace Cemetery.
June 26th, 2014
Benjamin R. Marley, of Ann’s Choice in Warminster, PA, formerly of Pipersville, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Abington Hospital. He was 91.
He was the husband of the late Florence Wahl Marley.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William E. Jr. and Annie Muschamp Marley.
Ben is survived by his two children, Warren S. Marley and his wife, Patricia, of Jamison, PA and Gail Ann Marley of Riverside, RI, his brother, Theodore, and his two grandsons, John Benjamin and Christopher Scott Marley.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday evening, July 8, 2014, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ben’s memory may be made to Boy Scouts of America, Oreland Troop #1, 506 Dreshertown Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034.
June 23rd, 2014
Henry C. Lajewski, a lifelong resident of Arlington, VA, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at Sunrise at Lower Makefield. He was 94.
Born in Scranton, he was a son of the late Constantine and Anna Hernianowski Lajewski, the late Mary Susan McMichael, and brother to the late Helen and Pearl.
He was the beloved husband of more than 50 years to Jean Oberlander Lajewski.
Henry was a 1942 graduate of the University of Scranton. He then enlisted in the U.S. Air Corp, and proudly served our country as a Captain during World War II. He stayed on reserve, and eventually retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. After returning from the service, he enrolled in Catholic University and graduated with a Masters degree.
Henry retired in 1981 from the Federal Government as a Health Educator. He was a lifetime member of St. Agnes Church and the Knights of Columbus in Arlington.
Henry loved to sing and enjoyed gardening. He was a loving father, brother and grandfather, and will be dearly missed.
In addition to his wife, Henry is survived by his daughter: Ann L. Zang Lubart and her husband Matthew Lubart of Pennington, NJ; his son-in-law Earle McMichael; and his four grandchildren: Morgan, Sydney, Victoria, and Henry.
Services and interment for Henry will be private at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.
June 22nd, 2014
Carol A. Finlan of Richboro, PA passed away with her loving family by her side, on Sunday June 22, 2014 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne. She was 66.
She was the wife of 46 years to Louis C. Finlan.
Born in Muir, PA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mary Ney Unger.
Carol graduated from Abington High School with the class of 1965. She spent her career as an administrative assistant, employed for 13 years with Holy Redeemer Hospital and most recently for Upper Makefield Township, retiring just four months ago.
Carol enjoyed making jewelry and sharing the pieces she made with her family and friends. She loved entertaining and was an avid dog lover. Most of all Carol took the most pride in her job as a wife, mother, and grandmother, one that she enjoyed above all else. She will be dearly missed.
In addition to her husband Carol is survived by her daughter, Kelly Finlan-Dansbury and her husband, Matt, of Langhorne; her beloved grandson Grant Dansbury; and her brother, Robert Unger and his wife, Norma, of East Berlin, PA.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family from 9 AM until her funeral service 11 AM on Wednesday June 25, 2014 at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. The interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Carol’s name to the Bucks County SPCA, P.O. Box 277, Lahaska, PA 18931.
June 21st, 2014
Marie A. Geiger Rauchut, of Ivyland, died on Saturday, June 21st just 2 months before the birth of her first great grandchild. She was 87.
She was the beloved wife of 57 years to the late Robert F. Rauchut.
Born in Philadelphia, Marie was the daughter of the late William F. and Marie Schaefer Geiger and the mother of the late Theresa A. Peterson.
Marie was a resident of Ivyland for 54 years. She was a graduate of Little Flower High School for Girls, class of 1945, and attended St. Joseph’s University. Marie was an active communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Richboro and was a long time volunteer at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. Always active, Marie enjoyed bowling and bridge and had a talent for crocheting. She will be sadly missed by her loving and devoted family and friends.
Marie is survived by her devoted children, Marianne Moll and her husband John and James Rauchut and his wife Diane Rauchut, and her 4 dear grandchildren, John Robert Moll and his wife Stephanie, Christina Moll Harold and her husband Josh, and Nicole Rauchut and Jessica Rauchut.
Marie’s family will receive condolences on Wednesday June 25, from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro, PA 18954.
Interment will follow in Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Chandler Hall, 99 Barclay St. Newtown, PA. 18940.
June 21st, 2014
Louis Leporati, Jr., of Holland, PA died on Saturday, June 21st, at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. He was 92.
He was the beloved husband of the late Mary E. Caltagirone Leporati.
Born in Philadelphia,PA, Louis was the son of the late Louis, Sr. and Oronio Massunilli Leporati.
Mr. Leporati was a proud Veteran and Purple Heart recipient who answered his country’s call to service during the World War II. Louis entered service with the Navy and became a Submariner. Much later after the war, Louis co-owned and operated Columbia Printing Company in Philadelphia. Louis was a man devoted to his country and to his family and was not afraid to face a challenge. As a headstrong youth, Louis fought to bring down communism and stop atrocities over seas and again later in life as a headstrong man, Louis took exceptional care of his wife who was ailing from the horrible effects of Alzheimer’s disease. He will be greatly missed by everyone who has come to know and love him.
Louis is survived by his loving and devoted children; Mary Louise O’Keefe and her husband Dr. Gerald of Scottsdale, AZ, and Stephen L. Leporati and his wife Donna of Richboro, PA. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kimberly, Colleen, Jeffrey, and Stephanie, great grandchildren Emily, Claire, Gavin, Lucas, Landon, Eve, and a new great grandchild who is expected in a few days, and his brothers Fred and George Leporati.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Thursday, June 26th, from 9:00AM until his Funeral Mass 10:00AM at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940.
Interment with Military Honors will be in Washington Crossing National Veterans Cemetery, Newtown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Disease Association, Robert Morris Bldg. 100 N. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Christine R. Kosinski (Fonash)
June 19th, 2014
Christine R. Fonash Kosinski of Langhorne passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving and devoted family on Thursday, June 19th, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She was 63.
She was the beloved wife of 39 years to Edward L. Kosinski, Jr.
Born in Philadelphia, Christine was the daughter of the late James A. and Rose Marie Rufo Fonash.
Mrs. Kosinski was a Registered Nurse and a Certified Case Manager who started her career with Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and Eastern State School and Hospital in Bensalem. She has spent the last 19 years as a case manager at LRC Rehabilitation Consultants, working with catastrophic injury and traumatic brain injury patients. In her leisure, Chris has enjoyed gardening, the many family pets, and the touring and admiring of homes. Just this past fall, Chris enjoyed a trip with her husband Ed to Newport, RI where they toured some of the most magnificent Mansions that adorn the area. Above everything that the world had to offer, the true love and enjoyment in her life was the family that she and Ed shared with the world.
In addition to her husband Ed; Chris is survived by her two loving sons: Kyle Kosinski of Arlington, VA and Josh Kosinski of Carlsbad, CA She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law; James R. Fonash and Donna L., her nephews Jared Fonash and Lucas Kosinski, and her niece Jaime Fonash Voels.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewings on Wednesday evening, June 25th, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro, PA 18954 and on Thursday, June 26th, at Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Ave., Feasterville, PA 19053 from 9:30 AM until her Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to “Buddy’s Fund” at the Women’s Humane Society, 3839 Richlieu Rd. Bensalem, PA 19020. http://womenshumanesociety.org/donate-online
June 18th, 2014
James J. McVeigh, of Holland and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at St. Mary Medical Center. He was 89.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Harry and Nellie Gormley McVeigh.
He was preceded in death by his wife of almost 65 years, Gloria A. Stransinger McVeigh, and his brother Harry McVeigh, Jr.
Jim was a 1942 graduate of St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served our country during World War II overseas. Upon his return, he then began his lifelong career as a dispatcher for Mack Trucks and Sears (Signal).
Jim loved baseball, was a diehard Phillies fan, and an eternal optimist about his favorite team’s outcomes. He played baseball in high school, and in later years coached for St. Joseph’s Prep. Until his mid 60’s, he played in a Senior Softball league in Philadelphia.
He was a member of the Irish American String Band well into his 70’s, and participated in the Mummers Parade as a Marshall, providing assistance with props, banners, and equipment.
Jim had the great fortune to enjoy good health well into his later years. Although recently he had some challenges with his health, he was always in good spirits, enjoyed his family, and his time spent with his friends at Twining Village. His family is very grateful for the care provided by the Healthcare Staff and wonderful nurses during his illness. He will be dearly missed.
Jim is survived by his children: James J. McVeigh of Denver, CO, Thomas P. McVeigh and his wife Kathleen Ganley of Chester Springs, PA, Gloria M. McVeigh of Bethlehem, PA, and Anne M. McVeigh of Newtown, PA; and his grandchildren: Samantha Wilson and her husband Dan, Brian J. and his wife Jenny, and Meghan G. McVeigh.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 from 10:00am until his Funeral Mass at 11:00am in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966.
Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Twining Village, C/O Don Prifti, Wellness Coordinator, 280 Middle Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966.
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