Walter F. Hahn of Warminster died peacefully on Monday, January 3, at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington. He was 68.
He was the beloved husband of Linda Longenberger Hahn for 41 years.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Walter I. and Sadie Maben Hahn.
Walt was a resident of Warminster for the past 41 years.
In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his three children, Donna L. Jamison and her husband, Christopher, David W. Hahn and his wife, Stefanie, and Jennifer Lynn Deroba and her husband, Christopher. He is also survived by his four loving grandchildren, Justin, Madalyn, Jason and Jared.
Services and interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Make A Wish Foundation, One Valley Square, 512 Township Line Rd., Suite 133, Blue Bell, PA 19422 or Ronald McDonald House Charities, One Kroc Drive, Oak Brook, Il, 60523.

Joan M. Pickering, of Upper Darby, PA died on Saturday, January 1, 2011, at Heritage Towers Health Care, Doylestown, PA. She was 75.
She was the wife of the late Philip Pickering.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Boniface Miller Jr. and Gertrude Hesmar Miller.
She is survived by her children Margaret and John Pickering both of Upper Darby, her 2 brothers Paul Miller of West Chester, Boniface Miller Jr. of Folsom, PA, her 2 sisters, Mary E. Biagioli of New Britain, PA, and Barbara Dooley and her husband William of Elverson, PA.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Memorial Mass, at 10:00 AM, on Friday, January 14, 2011, at St. Saint Laurence R.C. Church, 8245 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082, where family will receive family and friends following the Mass. Her interment will be held privately.

Harry Lester Darling Jr, 86, passed away December 31, 2010 at Twining Village in Holland, PA where he was a long-time resident.
Born in Centerburg, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harry Lester and Charlotte Elsie Darling.
Harry attended Purdue University and was a veteran of WWII serving as a naval officer in the Pacific theater. After serving his country, he returned to complete his Masters Degree at the University of Michigan. He married Evelyn Doreen Lyons who pre-deceased him in 1983.
He enjoyed a long career in the New York Advertising Industry and taught at NYU. In early retirement, Harry taught at Syracuse University. He was an avid sports fan who particularly enjoyed college basketball and Philadelphia Phillies Baseball. He loved music and his piano playing and singing brought joy to many. Favorite pastimes included poker and bridge with friends and traveling with his companion, Dorothy. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren including Adirondacks and Jersey Shore vacations.
Harry is survived by his companion, Dorothy S. Fiedler, his children Harry “Chip” L. Darling III and his wife Jeanne, Kristin Dominica and her husband Ralph, Linda Brown and her husband Radford, Scott Darling and his wife Gina, Todd Darling and his wife Lisa, Megan Darling and her husband Phil Bird, and 10 grandchildren, Harry, Kate, Eric, Lucas, Scott Rad, Derek, Johanna, Sean, Alexa and Rowan.
Services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory can be made to Parkinson’s Research, Pennsylvania Hospital, 330 S. 9th St., Philadelphia, PA 19107.

Jane Mevey McIntosh Black, beloved mother, passed away on December 29, 2010 due to natural causes. She was eighty-nine years old.
Born in Sewickley, PA on November 1, 1921, she grew up on “The Hill” in Glen Osborne. She went to boarding school at Chatham Hall in Virginia and attended Smith College, where she studied vocal music. She left college in her senior year when her first husband was posted to Florida for WWII.
Her love of music continued through her life. She sang in the church choir for over 70 years. She was active in several performing groups including the Pittsburgh Savoyards and the 8:40 group at the Edgeworth Club. When not performing, Jane was on the board of directors of the Woman’s Association of the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Child Health Association of Sewickley and the Deacon board of The Presbyterian Church of Sewickley.
Jane enjoyed knitting and gardening. For several years she kept a vegetable garden, a cutting garden, a rose garden and a perennial border. She was an excellent cook, making homemade soups and breads.
Through a mutual friend at church, she met her second husband, Alexander Black. During their 44 years together, Jane and Alex enjoyed many trips. One of the events which they never missed was Alex’s class reunions at Princeton University. Princeton reunions became family reunions once the children left home. Jane and Alex attended the Princeton vs. Harvard football game every year, always wearing orange and black to support the Princeton team.
She is survived by her children (Kris Hoeveler, Kenneth Black, and Elizabeth Watson), 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Services and Interment will be announced at a future date in time. Donations may be made in the name of Jane Black to the Child Health Association of Sewickley (ChildHealthAssociation.org) or the Union Aid Society (UnionAidSociety.org).

Edward C. Zimmerman, Sr. died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown. He was 84.
Edward was the beloved husband to Anna L. Haegele Zimmerman for 63 years.
Born in Ardsley, PA, he was the son of the late Harry A. and Anna W. Clark Zimmerman.
Edward was a former resident of Philadelphia before moving to the Village of Buckingham Springs in 1990. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II in Japan and Korea. Upon his return after the War, Ed worked as a conductor until his retirement in 1988 with the Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central and Conrail in their freight divisions. He was an avid reader, collector of train memorabilia and enjoyed boating and fishing. He volunteered his time with the Rockledge Fire Company and will be remembered as loving and dedicated husband to his loving wife Anna.
In addition to his beloved wife Anna, Edward is survived by his dearest son Edward C. Zimmerman, Jr. and his wife Doreen of Las Vegas, his brothers and sister, George Zimmerman of Hatfield, Albert Zimmerman and his wife Rosemarie of Florida, Joseph Zimmerman and his wife Genevieve of Florida and Anna Van Artsdalen of Doylestown. Also survived by his grandchildren Edward Zimmerman, III and Jessica and his niece Carol Miller of Great Mills, Maryland.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend to his viewing Tuesday, January 4, 2011 from 8:30am until his Funeral Service 10:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 East Butler Avenue (Route 202 & Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to a charity of a donor’s choice.

Christian J Keck, 83, of Warwick, PA passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010 at Abington Memorial Hospital due to complications from a heart attack.

He was born on April 12, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York.

Christian had a vast history of eclectic endeavors. He spent his formative years utilizing his innate talent for mechanics by working in a machine shop and then later repairing gaming machines at Coney Island. He was an avid pilot owning his own plane in his teen years, later he flew air transports to Alaska. He had exceptional skills for wood working that he pursued throughout his life; whether operating a cabinet and furniture-making shop or owning a children’s furniture business.
He retired in 1990 from Amtrak after thirty nine years of service. He began his railroad career firing steam engines with the Long Island Railroad; he was a railroad engineer with the New York Central, Pennsylvania Railroad and Amtrak. He served as a union organizer and later served as the elected president of the UTU local railway union. After retirement, he served as co-director of the Bucks County au pair placement service.

Chris was the loving husband of Roberta and a wonderful father to the late Christopher Keck and to his surviving children; Kathryne Hansell and husband John; Karen Trimble and Richard Brockway; Bradford Miller and wife Jill; Andrea Boyer and husband Michael. He also leaves behind his sister Ernestine Rein. He was a loving grandfather to Carrie Anne, Joshua, Jacob, Katie, Jessica, Amanda, Ross, Ethan, and Shane. With his loving nature, Chris has touched the hearts of many people throughout his life and most recently at Heritage Creek in Warwick, Pa; Ocean City, NJ and Port St Lucie, FL.

Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, December 30, 2010 from 2:00PM until his memorial service and words of remembrance at 3:00PM from the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road, (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be conducted privately.

In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 5455 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43214.

Christopher J. Gigliotti, Builder & Developer, passed away in his home on Monday, December 27, 2010. He was 80.

He was the beloved husband of 28 years to Carole Furst Gigliotti. Born in Philadelphia on December 20, 1930, he was the son of the late Columbo and Angelina Lizoli Gigliotti, and husband of the late Marian Shreiner Gigliotti.

Chris began his career in the building, development and construction industry in 1952 working along with his father as Welsh Verree Homes Inc. Chris was most recently Chairman of the Gigliotti Group in Newtown a third generation family owned business with 2 of his sons, Ron and John Gigliotti.

He was a graduate of Frankford High School and attended Millersville University.

He believed in giving back to his community and was involved in many activities; he was a Founding member and former Chairman of the Board of St. Mary Medical Center, Board of Trustees in Langhorne. An Active Member of the Board of Trustees of the Franciscan Health System, Aston, PA., Present Chairman of St. Mary Hospital Authority, Langhorne and President of One Watermark Association in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Chris Served on the Board of Directors of Frankford Trust Bank for many years, and was active in many business, civic and charitable organizations.

In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his children and their spouses, Chris Gigliotti and his wife Sharon Gigliotti of Doylestown, Ronald D. Gigliotti and his wife Carol of Newtown, and John C. Gigliotti and his wife Cathy of Bryn Athyn, PA and Carol Gigliotti & David Habermehl of Huntingdon Valley, PA. His 8 dear grandchildren, Nicholas, Jason, Stefan, Brittany, Matthew, Michael, Christina and Cassandra. And his sister Margaret Montemuro and her husband the Hon. Frank J. Montemuro Jr. Esq.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewings Wednesday evening from 6:00pm to Words of Remembrance 8:00pm at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd. Newtown and Thursday morning, December 30, from 9:00am until his Funeral Mass 10:00 am at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 1723 Race St. Phila. Entombment will be Private.

In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory maybe made to Pancreatic Cancer Research of Johns Hopkins, 100 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21201, or the Sisters of St. Francis Foundation, 609 Convent Rd. Aston, PA 19014

Christopher Stephen Dixon of Sellersville, PA lost his battle to addiction on December 27, 2010. He was 20.
Christopher is survived by his father Stephen Dixon and his wife Kimberly Wolfe Dixon, his mother Dawn M. Heisler and her husband Ryan, his two sisters Danielle Dixon and Morgan Monaghan. He is preceded in death by his Mom-mom the late Patricia Dixon and is also survived by his grandparents , Joseph Dixon, Thomas and Marlene Henshaw and Sandra Crean and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Christopher fought a constant battle against his addiction to Heroin and struggled for many years to get healthy and keep clean. His struggle has ended and he now sits in peace with our higher power. Do not be sad. He would much rather we remember all the kindness and love he held for us in his heart.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewings, Tuesday, January 4, 2011 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm and on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 from 9:00am until Funeral Service 10:00am at Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (Route 202 & Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, PA 18901. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to The Penn Foundation, 917 Lawn Avenue, Sellersville, PA 18960.

Anna D. Hoover, of Doylestown, PA died on Sunday, December 26, 2010, at Golden Living Center. She was 92.
She was the beloved wife of the late Charles M. Hoover.
Born on Christmas Day in 1918, in Worthington, PA she was the daughter of the late Arthur L. and Anna Braun Dimitt.
Anna grew up in the western Pennsylvania went to Slippery Rock University where she received her teaching certificate. She then went on to teach fifth grade in the Chartiers Valley School District in for over two decades. Then after many years of being at home and raising her children, Anna returned to college, this time at the University of Pittsburgh where graduated in the early 1960’s with her bachelor’s degree.
She was active in the Dormont Presbyterian Church before moving to Bucks County in 2007. She had a passion for genealogy research and spent countless hours quilting and sewing.
She is survived by her daughter Charlotte Nichols and her husband Daniel of Charles Town, WV, and her son Herbert Hoover and his wife Linda of Doylestown, PA. She is also survived by her 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Service, 12:00 Noon on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Worthington United Presbyterian Cemetery, Worthington, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Westmorland County Historical Society, 362 Sand Hill Road, Suite 1, Greensburg, PA 15601.

Angelina Gambino Iannacone of Twining Village in Holland, PA died peacefully on Saturday, December 25, 2010, at her residence. She was 85.

She was the beloved wife of 63 years to Michael Iannacone.

Born in Hoboken, NJ, Angelina was the daughter of the late John and Mary Passamonte Gambino and sister of the late Salvatore Gambino.

Mrs. Iannacone has been a resident of Holland for the past 4 years since residing in Barnegat for 20 years and previously for 35 years in Washington Township, Bergen County, NJ. She graduated from A.J. Demarest High School in Hoboken, NJ and was a secretary for 20 years at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Angelina was a family oriented woman who enjoyed cooking fabulous meals for her family and dear friends. She will be sorely missed by everyone who has come to know and love her.

In addition to her beloved husband Michael, Angelina is survived by her two sons and their wives, Michael R. and Joanne Iannacone of Newtown, PA, and George and Mary Iannacone of Solon, OH. She is also survived by her sister Josephine Timbo of Hilton Head, SC, 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, from 4:00 to 7:00PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954 and to her Funeral Mass 10:00AM on Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940. Interment will follow at St. Anne’s Cemetery, Wall Township, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to either the American Parkinson Disease Assn., Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21201 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.