James J. Waters Sr. of Newtown died peacefully on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 84.

James was the beloved husband of the late Eleanor M. Ryan Waters.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Peter J. and Mary Flynn Waters, father of the late James J. “AJ” Waters Jr. and brother of the late John Waters, Margaret Rodgers and Rose Waters.

James was a former resident of Churchville before moving to Newtown in 1988. He was the former owner of the Holland Pub in Holland from 1980 until 2001. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Army and in his leisure enjoyed participating in the stock market. He will be remembered for the quality times that he spent and supported his family.

James is survived by his four children, Peggy Waters of Newtown, William Waters of Port St. Lucie, FL, Peter Waters and his wife, Julie, of Doylestown, and Eleanor Hendricks and her husband, Bruce, of Bartlett, IL. He is also survived by his six loving grandchildren and his sister Mary Seifert of Philadelphia.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday evening, April 2, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and Wednesday, April 3, 2013, from 9:00 AM until his Funeral Service 10:00 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road) Richboro, PA 18954.

Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940.

William “Bill” Scott Lindsay Sr., of Hilo, HI, died March 28, 2013 at Hilo Medical Center. He was 83.

He was the beloved wife of Dr. Alberta Lindsay of Hilo, HI for 60 years.

Born in Newark, N.J., he was a retired salesman for Moffett Bearing Co., Temple University alumnus, U.S. Army Korean War veteran and Kiwanis International member. Prior to moving to Hawaii, he was a longtime resident of Wrightstown, PA.

In addition to his wife, Bill is survived by his daughter, Andrea Lindsay of Volcano; son, William S. Lindsay Jr. of Doylestown, Pa.; and sister, Isbel McDonald of West Palm Beach, Fla.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service on Friday, September 6, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Dr., Newtown PA 18940, where military honors will be presented.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bill’s memory may be made to the Society of the 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army, 10 Paddington Ct., Hockessin, DE 19707.

William “Bill” Scott Lindsay Sr., of Hilo, HI, died March 28, 2013 at Hilo Medical Center. He was 83.

He was the beloved wife of Dr. Alberta Lindsay of Hilo, HI for 60 years.

Born in Newark, N.J., he was a retired salesman for Moffett Bearing Co., Temple University alumnus, U.S. Army Korean War veteran and Kiwanis International member. Prior to moving to Hawaii, he was a longtime resident of Wrightstown, PA.

In addition to his wife, Bill is survived by his daughter, Andrea Lindsay of Volcano, HI; son, William S. Lindsay Jr. of Doylestown, PA.; and sister, Isbel McDonald of West Palm Beach, Fl.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service on Friday, September 6, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Dr., Newtown PA 18940, where military honors will be presented.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bill’s memory may be made to the Society of the 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army, 10 Paddington Ct., Hockessin, DE 19707.

Ralph C. Roberts of Holland passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. He was 85.

Ralph was the beloved husband of Grace Richardson Roberts.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Ralph was the son of the late Ralph and Marie Roberts, and the brother of the late Jan Roberts Ekstrom.

Ralph graduated from Bucknell University and later faithfully served his country as an Army officer during the Korean War. Ralph and his wife Grace have lived in Holland for over 40 years.

In addition to his beloved wife Grace, Ralph is survived by his children Steve, Jeff and his wife Kathy, Lori Emery and her husband Steve, and his grandchildren Brynne, Kirsten, Hannah and her husband Marc, Rick and Lauren.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 1:00 PM, at Northampton Presbyterian Church, 539 Buck Road, Holland, PA 18966. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Ralph’s memory to the American Heart Association, 5455 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214, The American Red Cross, 2300 Chestnut St., Phila., PA 19103 or a charity of your choice.

Virginia Demusz, of Point Pleasant, PA died on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at her home. She was 88.

She was the beloved wife of the late Steven Demusz.

Born in Buckingham, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Martha Permar Barnes.

Virginia grew up in Bucks County and attended Doylestown High School. She retired from Doylestown Hospital where she worked as a Unit Clerk for over 20 years. She had an active life playing golf with the Fair Ladies in Warrington, traveling with friends and Elderhostel, and sang in a local choir called County Choraliers. She was a member of The Carrell Family Association and enjoyed attending their annual meeting and picnic.

She was preceded in death by her brothers Elwood and Frank and her sister Ruth.

She is survived by her four sons Stephen Demusz and his wife Barbara of Little River, SC, Hank Demusz and his wife Linda of New Britain, PA, Ronald Demusz and his wife Debra of Hazle Township, PA, and Evan Demusz of Port St. Lucie, FL. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

Virginia’s family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday May 18, from 10:00am until her Memorial Service 11:00 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Doylestown Hospital Hospice 595 West State Street, Doylestown, PA 18901.

Charles J. Sailey of Newtown, formerly of Morrisville, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at his home.

Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he was the beloved husband of Kathy A. Wolk Sailey, and son of the late Edgar and Theresa Carlisi Sailey and brother of the late Clara Klause and brother-in-law of the late Barbara VanHise.

Charles was a graduate of Trenton High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy, where he proudly served on the USS Oklahoma City. Charles was in management with Lease Way Transportation, the logistics division of Sears, where he had a long and rewarding career. After working for Lease Way he started his own sales business.

He was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan. He enjoyed fishing and looked forward to a good game of pinochle. He will be deeply missed by his loving and devoted family and many friends.

In addition to his beloved wife Kathy, he is survived by his children and their spouses: Linda S. Donohue and her husband John, Charles J. Sailey, Jr. and his wife Angie, Lori A. Leibowitz and her husband Rick, and Leslie A. Sailey and her fiancée Peter. He is also survived by his 12 dear grandchildren and his sister, Arlene Lind and her husband Joe. In addition, he is survived by his brothers-in-law Richard Klause, Richard Wolk, Oscar Wolk (late Patricia) and Edward Wolk (Barbara), and many nieces and nephews.

Charles’s family will receive condolences on Monday April 1, 2013 from 9:00 am until his Memorial Service at 10:00am at the Grace Point Church 529 Washington Crossing Rd.(Rt. 532) Newtown, PA 18940.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Memorial Fund of Grace Point Church at the above address.

Ruth May Richardson Bullock, of Doylestown, PA passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years of age.

She was the beloved wife of George C. Bullock for 64 wonderful years.

Ruth was born in West Orange, New Jersey. She is the daughter of the late Duncan and Katherine Gearie Richardson. She was predeceased by her two brothers, Douglas Richardson and Alfred Richardson and is survived by her sister Grace Roberts.

Ruth grew up in a lively family in West Orange, NJ. She attended Bucknell University, graduating in 1947 with a dual major in English and French, and was eager to speak the French language to anyone she happened to meet. She served as President of her college Sorority, Phi Beta Phi Sorority. She was elected to Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities due to academic excellence.

She raised her family in Yardley, PA where she resided for 32 years prior to moving to Doylestown in 1996. While in Yardley, she was a loving mother and homemaker, who readily volunteered in her community; and was recognized as volunteer of year by the Woodside School for the handicapped. She also supported the youth group of the Morrisville Presbyterian Church by helping with their Broadway-type theatrical plays to raise money for charity. She was a particularly talented seamstress and enjoyed sewing. She and her husband George loved to travel by motorhome, and did so extensively in the United States, as well as took many trips abroad to Europe. She had a deep appreciation for art and art history, especially her favorite painter, Monet.

In addition to her loving husband she is also survived by her children, Patricia B. Reed and her husband William of Carlisle, Mass, Dr. George A. Bullock and his wife Elizabeth of Jamison, PA, Dr. Bruce D. Bullock and his wife Elizabeth of Rutland, VT, Brian A. Bullock and his wife Renata of Doylestown, and her ten dear grandchildren.

Her services and interment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Doctors Without Borders USA, 333 7th Avenue, 2nd floor, New York, NY 10001-5004; or to the Salvation Army at Rome Regional Services, 701 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123-2402.

Margaret Sakalosky L’Heureux, formerly of Huntingdon Valley, passed away early on Saturday morning, March 23, 2013 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Doylestown, 9 days shy of her 91st birthday.

Margaret was born in Shenandoah Heights, PA and moved to Philadelphia in the 1940’s. She was a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Helen (Lobichusky) Sakalosky.

She had a 30 + year career working for the federal government first as a civilian employee of the Department of the Navy during and immediately following World War II and then many years with the Department of the Treasury. She retired from the government in the mid 1980’s and then enjoyed four years as an assistant librarian at the Union League in Philadelphia. Margaret also volunteered for many years at the Jeanes Hospital Gift Shop in Philadelphia and at St. Albert the Great Church in Huntingdon Valley.

Margaret is survived by her children, Cim L’Heureux (Nancy) of Middletown, DE and Karen Zak (Dennis) of Doylestown PA; her grandchildren, Wendy Hilaman (Russ), Elizabeth L’Heureux, Seaman Tyler Zak, USN and Ryan Zak; and her beloved great granddaughter Kirsten L’Heureux. She is also survived by three step-grandchildren and their families. She will be sadly missed by all.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901 and on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 from 9:30 am until her Funeral Mass at 10:30 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 5175 Cold Spring Creamery Rd., Doylestown, PA 18902.

Interment at Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Margaret may be made to the Abington Memorial Hospice Center, 2510 Maryland Rd. Suite 250, Willow Grove, PA 19090 or Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church at the above address.

Dorothy C. Robson of Trevose, PA died peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was 87.

She was the beloved wife of the late William Milton Robson.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Houlihan Perril, mother of the late Jeffry M. Robson, and sister of the late Mary Burress.

Mrs. Robson was a resident of Trevose since 1992 and formerly lived in the Logan section of Philadelphia. Early in life, she was a clerical worker for Burpee Seed Company in Philadelphia. Dorothy was a very caring and giving woman who lovingly provided home health care for the elderly. She cherished the special times spent with her grandchildren while helping to raise them. In her leisure time, she enjoyed gardening. Being family oriented, she will be sadly missed as a devoted mother, nanny, and great grandmother.

She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Ann Murphy and her husband, James, of Trevose, her three granddaughters, Melissa Witner and her husband, Nate, Susan James and her husband, Luke, and Mary Kate Murphy. Also surviving are her two great grandchildren, Noah and Abigail Witner.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Monday, March 25, 2013, from 9:30 AM until her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM at Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Road, Feasterville, PA 19053.

Interment will take place at Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Prospectville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 1120 G Street NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005.

Ronald R. Thoma of Churchville died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, after a long illness at his home with his family by his side. He was 78.

Born and raised in the Juniata Park section of Philadelphia, he was the beloved husband of Mary L. Garbay Thoma for 51 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Thoma Jr. and Ellen Chalmers Thoma and his brother, Ernest “Bud” Thoma, III.

Ron retired in 2000, after 46 years as a Senior Vice President at Crown Cork and Seal in Philadelphia. Ron gave back to his community having served on the Boards of Delaware Valley College and Aria Health System.

Ron and his family owned and operated The Coach Dog Tavern in Southampton for 23 years. He was also an avid horse owner and owner of Churchville Farm Racing Stable, Churchville, which had many of their horses race at Philadelphia Park, Bensalem.

In addition to his beloved wife Mary, Ron is survived by his five children, Mary Ellen Bradley and her husband, John,, Ronald E. Thoma and his wife, Amy, Ann Gensbauer and her husband, Daniel,, Karen Thoma and her partner, Diana Bitting ,and Patty Curran and her husband, Joe. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren: Michael, Elena Wabst (Kyle), Kristina, Corina, Regan, Kayla, Shannon and Allison and his great granddaughter, Ava, and soon to be another great granddaughter.

He will be deeply missed and mourned by a large circle of family, friends and business associates.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Friday evening March 22, 2013 from 7:00 pm to 9:00pm and Saturday from 8:30am to 9:15 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro and to his Funeral Mass 10:00am at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966.

Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.