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Recent Obituaries
July 10th, 2013
Joseph S. Cymbor, of Langhorne, passed away suddenly on July 10, 2013 at Hunterdon Medical Center. He was 72.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Stanley and Evelyn Yoder Cymbor.
He was the beloved husband of Carol A. Milko Cymbor.
In addition to his wife, Joe is survived by his son: Brian J. Cymbor of Langhorne and his daughter: Meredith A. Cymbor-Jones and her husband, Patrick of Phoenixville.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Monday, July 15, 2013 from 9:30am until his Funeral Mass at 11:00am in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966. Int. at Our Lady of Grace Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made payable to The Gundaker Foundation Inc., C/O The Rotary Club of West Chester, P.O. Box 743, West Chester, PA 19381, a college scholarship program through the District 7450 Rotary Club that was very dear to Joe’s heart, or the St. Bede the Venerable Capital Campaign Fund at the above address.
July 8th, 2013
Thomas I. Haigh Jr. of Holland, PA died peacefully on Monday, July 8, at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA. He was 76.
He was the beloved husband of 53 years to Adele(nee Chervenka) Haigh, and has been a resident of Holland for the past 49 years.
Born in Philadelphia, Thomas was the son of the late Thomas I., Sr. and Lillian M. Short Haigh.
Mr. Haigh was a 1954 graduate of Northeast High School and a 1968 graduate of Temple University with a Bachelors Degree in Physics. Thomas started his long and illustrious career with the Franklin Institute in 1957 and eventually became the Director of Physical Science. After years of successful research and numerous patents, Thomas accepted a position at Penn Emblem as the Director of Research and Development in 1977. Thomas retired in 1992, but could not stand still. He continued to do consulting for various firms in the area, and he also founded multiple small business ventures. Thomas has been awarded multiple times through out his career for the many achievements and U.S. Patents that his research culminated in. Besides his love for research and development, he also shared a love of golf, educating, and reading, but above all was the love and devotion he has shared with his family.
In addition to his wife Adele, Thomas is survived by his children and their spouses; Thomas I. Haigh and Cheri of Newtown, Timothy Haigh and Barbara of Chalfont, Lynne Mitchell and Thomas of Warminster, and Nancy Reiber and Michael of Warminster. He is also survived by his sister Nancy Burman and her husband George, and his ten grandchildren; Lilly, Jeffrey, Scott, Drew, Kimberly, Nicholas, Ryan, Sam, Holly, and Autumn.
Thomas’ family will receive friends on Monday, July 15 from 10:30am until the sharing of remembrances at 12:00PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Bucks County SPCA, P.O. Box 277 Lahaska, PA 18931.
July 7th, 2013
Kathleen B. Herron of Langhorne, PA died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at her residence. She was 60.
Born in Philadelphia, Kathleen was the beloved daughter of Sara C. Schaffer Herron and the late Jacob F. and the sister of the late Susan E. Powell.
Kathleen graduated with a Bachleors Degree in Psychology from LaSalle University and has been employed by Bioclinica in Newtown as a QA Associate for the past few years. She was extremely fond of computer technology and utilizing the newest gadgets for not only professional use but also for leisurely excitement. Kathleen loved botanicals and most especially ones that were yellow. She had quite the passion for traveling and for shopping with her family, and she always made sure that her loved ones were always taken care of when they needed a helping hand. She will be sorely missed as a loving and dedicated daughter, sister, and aunt.
In addition to her mother, Kathleen is survived by her loving and ever devoted sister Doreen F. Herron of Langhorne, her brother-in-law William Powell of California, MD, and her two nieces Melissa Powell of Mechanicsville, MD and Doreen Powell of Dover, NH.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday evening, July 11, 2013 from 7:00pm until her Funeral Service 8:30PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954. Procession to Newtown Cemetery will assemble precisely at 10:00am on Friday, July 12 at the Funeral Home.
July 6th, 2013
Dennis J. “Maynard” Smith, of Sellersville, passed away suddenly on July 6, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was 58.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Bernice Carrawon Smith and the late William J. Smith, and was preceded in death by his sons: Brett W. Smith and SPC Shane Patrick Smith, U.S. Army, and his father-in-law: Albert Godio.
He was the beloved husband of Kelly A. (nee Godio) Smith.
Dennis is also survived by his son: Mackenzie R. Smith; his sisters: Evelyn Dettmar and Beverly Kelly; and his mother-in-law: Anna Marie Hennessy.
Dennis’s family will receive condolences on Thursday, from 9:30 am until his Funeral Mass 11:00 am in Christ the King Church, Morrell Ave. and Chesterfield Rd. Phila., PA 19114.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania. Mail to: Penn Abramson Cancer Center, Penn Medical Development, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Please Note: Head and Neck Cancer.
July 4th, 2013
Harry C. Berry died July 4, 2013 at the age of 96 at Crestview nursing home in Langhorne, Pennsylvania after a short illness. Over the course of his lifetime, Harry lived in Philadelphia, Bristol, and most recently in Newtown, PA. at Friends Village. He graduated from Bristol High School in 1935 and went on to work as a chemist for Rohm and Haas for over 40 years at the Bristol, Bridesburg, and Spring House facilities. After his retirement he became a bus driver for special needs children for the Bristol Township school system.
Harry was an avid sports fan and golfer and played many of the regional golf courses. He also loved playing cards with friends and family. Harry was a former member of both the Moose and Elks clubs, Bristol Pennsylvania chapters.
Predeceasing Harry are his first wife Mary and sons Douglas and Michael. He is survived by his beloved wife Edith, his daughter Nancy Kryven (Stephen), and granddaughter Ariana Riegen (Robert). Also surviving are his step-children Joe, Karen, Janet, and Cindi, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services and interment will be private.
July 4th, 2013
Helen Menhardt of Richboro died Thursday July 4, 2013 at Abington Hospice in Warminster surrounded by her loving family. She was 82.
Helen was the beloved wife of 56 years to the late Julius Menhardt Jr.
Helen was born in Kaisersdorf, Galicia now known as Poland. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Ludwiga Musiala Koestel and sister of the late Leopold Koestel.
In 1939, the German Commission relocated her parents and family to Germany and eventually they were placed in a camp in Schrimm near Posen in the Warthegau. In Warthegau, Helen attended elementary and middle school until they fled to Chemnitz in Saxony. In 1946, Helen moved to Marbach am Neckar Wurttemberg and attended the Women’s Work School (Frauen Arbeitsschule) in Ludwigsburg and she worked part time, including working for a farmer, in order to obtain ration cards. Helen had also worked in Stuttgart as a seamstress until her emigration to America in 1953.
Helen was a former resident of Huntingdon Valley before moving to Richboro.
Helen was known for her love of entertaining and baking, especially at Christmas. The generosity of her baking was appreciated by many.
Helen is survived by her children, Heidi M. and William Ryder of Warminster, Kurt J. and Linda Menhardt of Ambler and Werner J. Menhardt and Lisa Fenton of Doylestown. She is also survived by her sister Friedel Grohmann of Marbach am Neckar in Germany and her 10 cherished grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing from 9:00am until her Funeral Service 10:00am on Wednesday, July 10th in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Rd.) Richboro.
Interment will follow in Forest Hills Cemetery in Philadelphia.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the follow organizations, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 14100 Worthington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116 or the Abington Hospice at Warminster, 225 Newtown Road, Warminster, PA 18974 or the United German Hungarian Club, 4666 Bristol Road, Oakford, PA 19053.
July 3rd, 2013
John F. Kowalkowski, of Holland, died on July 3, 2013 of Holland, PA.
John was the beloved husband of the late Mildred (nee Pacewicz). He was the devoted father to Barbara DeGree and John R. Kowalkowski (Valorie), dear grandfather to Jennifer (David), Eric (Katrin), Joshua and Justin and loving great grandfather to Hunter, Carleyrose, Chase and Savanna.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass at 11:00am on Tuesday in St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd. Holland, PA 18966. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Bede the Venerable Church at the above address.
July 3rd, 2013
Virginia R. Nober, of Holland, passed away on July 3, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 62.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the beloved wife of the late Sgt. Robert A. Nober and the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Spitz Tucker.
Ginny was a graduate of the George Washington High School, class of 1968. She had been a resident of Holland for the past 41 years, and was a secretary for Misty Meadow Gardens Landscape Design Business that was started by her late husband Robert A. Nober in 1971, until his passing in 1997. She was also the owner of Country Kitchen Catering for many years out of her home. Ginny was a dedicated homemaker; she loved cooking homemade meals for her family and friends, and also enjoyed working in her yard/garden and taking pride in her home. Her family came first and foremost, especially her 2 grandsons who called her Mom-Mom. She was also known as ‘Mom-Mom Ginny’ in the neighborhood. Ginny’s hobbies were finding treasurers by going to yard sales, thrift stores, going on day trips to Lancaster and reading a good story in her back yard paradise that she took pride in and listening to her Irish music with her dogs by her side. Ginny was well known and will be missed by family and friends with her huge heart that touched many live with her caring and giving ways.
Ginny is survived by her devoted daughters: Virginia Lynn Strehle, (Kenneth Strehle) of Holland, and Amy Nicole Nober, (Mike Maillie) of Holland; and her 2 dearest grandsons: Steven and Andrew Hannigan (Matthew Hannigan).
Ginny’s family will receive condolences on Wednesday evening July 10, 2013 from 6:00pm until her Words of Remembrances at 7:30pm in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd., Richboro.
Interment will be held in Union Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2014.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 523 Plymouth Rd. Suite 223, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.
July 2nd, 2013
Kathryn A. Henry of Churchville, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Pickering Manor Home, Newtown, PA. She was 85.
She was the beloved wife of the late James L. Henry Sr.
Born in Lewistown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Helen Willis Houser, mother of the late Robert E. Henry, and sister of the late Raymond J. Houser Jr. and Francis W. Houser.
Mrs. Henry was a resident of Churchville for the past 27 years. She graduated from Lewistown High School, Class of 1946. She was a free lance writer for many years, editor and owner of Bucks County Life, held a public relations position with a non-profit organization and worked in center city Philadelphia for 11 years as an employment recruiter. In 1984, she established her own business, Kay Henry Incorporated, an executive recruiting company located in Feasterville until her retirement in 2004. Kay was a faithful communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Church and a member of the Parish Council. She was a longtime member of the choir, initiator of the Ministry of Hospitality and founder of the Angel Food ministry, a program that supplies meals to families in need. In her leisure time, she loved to entertain family, friends and neighbors. Family was very special to her and she cherished the times spent with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She will be sadly missed as a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister.
She is survived by her six loving children and their spouses, Martha M. and James Wittstruck of Lakeville, MN, James L. Jr. and Ann Henry of West Chester, PA, Thomas R. and Martha Henry of Holtwood, PA, Kathryn A. and John Owens of Jamison, PA, Christine L. and Andrew Dougherty of Glenside, PA, and William T. and Kathleen Henry of Greenfield, OH. She is also survived by her two brothers, James Patrick Houser of Lewistown, PA, Rev. Samuel E. Houser of York, PA and her sister, Helen M. Elmer of Brookhaven, PA, 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Sunday, July 7, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and Monday, July 8, 2013, from 9:00 AM until 10:15 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954 and to her Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro, PA.
Interment will take place at Hatboro Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Church at the above address.
July 2nd, 2013
Patricia M. Wills Healy of Warwick, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA. She was 73.
Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Healy Sr. who died this past December.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry “Pat” and Mary Fitzsimmons Wills, sister of the late Marie Schmitt, Joseph Wills, and John Wills, and the grandmother of the late Ian Healy.
Patricia was a devout and active member of the Catholic Church who was a former parishioner of Holy Innocents Church in the Juniata Park Section of Philadelphia and most recently at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church in Jamison. She shared her love and deep faith in God with her family and with the many children who attended her CCD Class at St. Cyril’s of Jerusalem Church. She enjoyed keeping her family close and celebrating her favorite holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas with them. She will be sorely missed for her generous and caring nature and for the special memories she created with her family and most especially with the grandchildren.
Patricia is survived by her 2 loving sons; Thomas J. Healy Jr. and his wife Geraldine Dowdle of Medford Lakes, NJ and Bryan P. Healy and his wife Kathleen of Holland, PA. She is also survived by her brother Harry Wills and her four grandchildren Graham, Angela, Patrick, and Bryan Jr.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Saturday, July 6, 2013 from 8:30am until her Funeral Mass 10:30am at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Road, Jamison, PA 18929.
Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Fox Chase Cancer Center 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111.
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