Violet Tholey, of Newtown, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Pickering Manor with her family by her side. She was 89.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert Sr. and Anna Wenke Sheak.

Violet was the beloved wife of 65 years to Lawrence C. Tholey, Sr.

Mrs. Tholey was a 1940 graduate of J.W. Hallahan Catholic Girl’s High School. She attended the original St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Philadelphia, graduating with a nursing degree in 1946. In the 1960’s, Violet enrolled at Temple University while raising her family, and earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1968. She later went on to study at the former Beaver College, now Arcadia University, where she graduated with her Master’s Degree in Health Education in 1974. She used her education to enter the Philadelphia School District as a school nurse. Violet served at many schools during her nursing career, but spent most of her time at St. William School. She retired at the age of 65.

Violet’s hobbies included reading and gardening, but her life was centered on her family. Their large family gatherings were a lifelong source of joy. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed their yearly family trips to Sea Isle City.

Violet and her husband were communicants at the Church of St. Andrew for 36 years, where she had been involved in Bible Study and as a Eucharistic Minister. She had a strong faith and a committed devotion to the Lord.

In addition to her husband, Violet is survived by her children: Patricia Monahan, wife of Dennis of Richboro, JoAnn Ryan, wife of Peter of Huntingdon Valley, Lawrence C. Tholey, Jr., husband of Patricia of Holland, Mary Beth DiRenzo, wife of Samuel of Newtown, and Kathy Morrison, wife of Tom of Newtown; her sister: Lillian Wasserbach of Philadelphia; 14 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday, March 14, 2013 from 9:30 a.m. to her Funeral Mass at 11:15 a.m. at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA 18940. Burial will follow at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Church of St. Andrew at the above address.

Helen “Bubbles” Leavens of Holland died peacefully on March 7, 2013 at St. Mary Medical Center, Hospice Unit, Langhorne, PA. She was 85.

Helen was the beloved wife of the late Joseph L. Leavens.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Helen Luba Risnychok.

Bubbles was a former resident of Warminster before moving to Holland in 1985. She was a former Communicant of St. Robert Bellarmine Church in Warrington and in her leisure she enjoyed times spent at the Northampton Township Senior Center where she played Bingo with her friends. Bubbles will be deeply missed by her family and by all who came to know her.

Bubbles is survived by her children, Bruce L. Leavens and his wife Amy of Phoenix, AZ, Bryan J. Leavens and his wife Marilee of Monrovia, MD and Linda L. Lear-Spiecker and her husband Kevin of Holland. She is also survived by her six grandchildren, Mark (Shelly), Joanna, Victoria (Keith), Veronica, Branden and Breanna.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing from 10:00 am until her Funeral Mass 11:00 am Monday March 11, 2013 at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 856 Euclid Way Warrington, PA 18976.

Interment will follow at St. John Neumann Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Northampton Township Senior Center, 165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954.

Marie Stadelmayer Jethon, born on May 2, 1910, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2013 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown surrounded by her loving family. She was 102.

Marie was the beloved wife of the late Heinrich Jethon and sister of the late Mathilde and Elisabeth Stadelmayer.

Born in Duliby, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Wilhelm and Katharina Fischer Stadelmayer.

Marie came to the United States with her husband and four children from Germany in 1952 and lived initially in Philadelphia. Later, she was a long time resident of Richboro and Holland. Known lovingly as “Mutti”, “Oma” and “Great Oma”, her greatest joys in life were her family and her beautiful flowers. She will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Marie is survived by her four children, Oswald Jethon and his wife Dorothea of FL, Erika Huber and her husband Philip of MD, Arthur Jethon of Holland and Heddy Kissling and her husband Kevin of MA. She is also survived by her three grandsons, Richard Jethon, Eric Huber and Kevin Kissling and her six great grandchildren.

A private funeral service and interment were held.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 14100 Worthington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116 or Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940.

Fred Augustus Moore of Chalfont passed away on Thursday March 7, 2013. He was 71.

Born in Abington, PA., he was the beloved husband of Gayle A. Waterstradt Moore for 52 years, son of the late Fred A. and Kathryn Martin Moore.

Fred was a graduate of Abington High School. Fred’s professional career spanned many years, starting as owner/operator of his own foundry, moving on to become a salesman for Fred Beans Chevrolet in Doylestown. For the past eight years Fred was employed as a salesman at Keenan Honda in Doylestown.

Fred was a dedicated family man, who would never shy away from a hard day’s work. He quietly and steadily led his family, setting examples for his children to emulate. He enjoyed travel (especially to Florida), history, golf, watching the Eagles, Phillies, NASCAR.

In addition to his loving wife, Fred is survived by his devoted children and their spouses; Fred A. Moore, Michael R. Moore and his wife Emily, David W. Moore and his wife Kathryn, and Christopher J. Moore. He is also survived by his 5 loving grandchildren; Victoria, Nicholas, Molly, Michael, Alexandra, and preceded in death by the late Jacob W. Moore.

Fred’s Memorial Gathering will be on Monday March 11, 2013 from 9:00am. Prayer Service starts at 10:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain.

In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to St. Jude Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

William A. Daenz Jr. of Hatboro, Pa and formerly of Feasterville, PA died on Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Luther Park in Hatboro. He was 95.

He was the beloved husband of the late Esther I. Evans Daenz.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William A. Sr. and Helen Worthington Daenz.

Mr. Daenz was a proud veteran of the Army who served his country during World War II. William worked for many years as a skilled tool and dye maker. He was also proud of the fact that he built his first home from the ground up for his family without any formal carpentry training. In his leisure he always enjoyed a round of golf or cultivating his garden, but his greatest joy was being a loving and active father and grandfather. He will be sorely missed by everyone who has come to know and love him.

William is survived by his children; Ellen I. Schrier and her husband Frank of Horsham, PA, and William A. Daenz III and his wife Cathy of Kingston, NH. He is also survived by his 3 grandchildren Bryan Schrier, Amanda VanVliet, and Caitlin Schrier, and his 4 great grandchildren Nicholas, Andrew, Annabelle, and Evelyn.

William’s family will receive friends on Thursday, March 7, 2013, from 10:00AM until his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954.

Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Feasterville, PA.

James Gerald Gillick of Feasterville passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013 St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne. He was 85.

He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Ann Larmann Gillick for 61 years.

Born in Saddle River, NJ he was the son of the late James and Kathleen Cullen Gillick.

Mr. Gillick was a proud veteran of the Navy who served during World War II. James worked as an Automotive Salesman for Reedman Auto group for several years. He will be sorely missed as a loving and devoted husband, father, grand and great grandfather, and friend.

In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his loving children; William Gillick of Raleigh, NC, Ann Gillick and her husband Harry Skidmore of Orlando, FL, James Gillick and his wife Lori of Doylestown, PA, Joan Kane and her husband Daniel of Burlington, NJ, and Albert Gillick and his wife Karen of Southampton, PA. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday, March 8, 2013, from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Road, Feasterville, PA 19053.

Interment will follow with Military Honors at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, PA.

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

Annette T. Lynch of Langhorne, PA died peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013, surrounded by her family at St. John Neumann Nursing Home in Philadelphia. She was 93.

She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Lynch Sr.

Born and raised in Shenandoah, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard L. and Mary J. Smith Coogan. She was predeceased by 2 brothers and 4 sisters.

Mrs. Lynch was a resident of Langhorne for the past 12 years after moving from the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia. She graduated from Annunciation B.V.M. High School in Shenandoah, Class of 1938. Her faith was an integral part of her life. She was a devout Catholic and a communicant of St. Andrew Church, Newtown. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother who always enjoyed the special times spent with her family. She enjoyed cooking for all of them and looked forward to their visits.

She is survived by her four children, John J. Lynch Jr. and his wife, Sandra, of Langhorne, Richard L. Lynch of Langhorne, Kevin C. Lynch and his wife, Diane, of North Wales, Thomas J. Lynch Sr. and his wife, Kathleen, of Philadelphia .She was predeceased by her son, Daniel E. Lynch. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Rosemary Lynch of Langhorne, her brother, Thomas Coogan and his wife, Jeanne, of Allentown, her sister-in-law, Jean Coogan of Philadelphia, 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday, March 7, 2013, from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at the Church of Saint Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940.

Interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made St. John Neumann Nursing Home, 10400 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19116.

Keith A. Santiago of Yardley, PA died suddenly on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at his residence. He was 36 years young.

Born in Langhorne, PA, he was the son of Pacita Palacios Santiago of Yardley, PA and the late Felixberto G. Santiago, and the brother of the late Kenneth J. Santiago.

Keith had been a resident of Holland since 1982 before moving to Yardley eight months ago. He graduated from Archbishop Wood High School in Warminster, Class of 1994. He attended Bucks County Community College where he earned his Associate Degree in filming. He currently was attending Temple University where he was working towards completing his Bachelor degree in movie editing. For the past 10 years, Keith was employed as a grocery associate at Giant Food Store located in Southampton. He had a great passion for movies and the movie making process and truly enjoyed Star Wars, Indiana Jones and collectibles. Keith was a devoted uncle and care taker of his brother. He will be deeply missed as a loving son, brother-in-law and uncle.

In addition to his mother, Keith is survived by his sister-in-law, Tanja Santiago of Holland and his niece and nephew, Tea Marie and Maximillan J. Santiago. He is also survived by his uncle, Lazaro Palacios Jr. of Philadelphia and his two cousins, Sarah and Jonathan Palacios.

Keith’s family will receive condolences on Saturday, March 9, 2013, from 11:30 AM until his Funeral Service at 1:00 PM at the Joseph A.
Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation, Lockbox #1352, P.O. Box 8500, Philadelphia., PA 19178-1352.

Lilla A .Gorring of Washington Crossing, PA died on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Gorring for 57 years.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Helen Kraft Petersen.

In addition to her beloved husband, she is survived by her two sons, Andrew Lee Gorring and his wife, Michelle E., of Pickerton, OH and Matthew Lee Gorring and his wife, Marisa, of Montclair, NJ.

Services and interment will be held privately.

Rita C. Ciorletti Saccarelli of Doylestown, PA died peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Heritage Harbor Rehab Center in Annapolis, MD. She was 82.

She was the beloved wife of the late Romolo Flavius Saccarelli.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Cosmo and Lillian Baldasarre Ciorletti.

Mrs. Saccarelli was a teacher for the Upper Moreland School District for over 21 years.

Rita is survived by her loving children; Gale Saccarelli and her husband Karl Gordon of Annapolis, MD, Dr. Carla Patton of Doylestown, Marc Saccarelli of Florida, Lisa Robbins and her husband David of Richboro, and Adele Saccarelli and her husband Michael Cavallaro of Quakertown. She was also survived by 10 grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday evening March 4, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954 and on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 5175 Cold Spring Creamery Rd. Doylestown, PA 18902 from 9:30 am until her Funeral Mass at 10:30am.

Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham, PA.