Mary E. Mahoney of Holland, PA died peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Twining Village, Holland.  She was 92. 

Mary was the beloved wife of the late William F. Mahoney.  The two were married for 69 years. 

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Marie T. Noble Quinn.

Mary was a resident of Newtown for 35 years before moving to Twining Village over four years ago.  Along with her late husband Bill, she was an active Parishioner of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Newtown.

Mary was a graduate of St. Hubert High School Class of 1943.She was extremely devoted to her loving family and possessed an enthusiastic spirit that was infectious to all. In her leisure, she volunteered at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne from 1980 through 2012 and was also the recipient of the 2012 Peggy O’Neill Senior Volunteer of the Year award. Mary was an avid bowler at Penndel Lanes and a fan of Villanova Basketball and Penn State Football. Mary was a devoted bingo player with her many friends at Twining Village.  But her greatest sports passion was as a lifelong Philadelphia Phillies and Philadelphia Eagle fan.  She invested countless hours of supporting Philanthropic activities for the Poor Clare’s in Langhorne.

Above all else, however, Mary will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She will be dearly missed. 

Mary’s family wishes to thank The Eucharistic Ministers from St. Bede the Venerable for their weekly visits.  The family also wishes to thank the Wellness Center at Twining Village for their consistent, vigilant and loving attention, and Compassionate Care Hospice for their considerate, warm, and heartfelt care. Mary so enjoyed discussing sports extensively during their visits. 

Mary is survived by her children, William J. Mahoney and his wife, Regina, of Jamison, John J. Mahoney and his wife, Kathryn, of Bensalem, Suzanne M. Monaghan and her husband, Nicholas, of Warrington, and Patricia A. King and her husband, Bradley of Wrightstown, PA.  She is survived by two sisters. Mary also leaves behind nine beloved grandchildren, Lisa, Joseph, Timothy, Gregory, James, Patrick, Carol, Andrew, and Kelsey; and eight  great-grandchildren, Juliana, Sophia, Gregory, Tristan, Samantha, Jaxson, Liam and Nathaniel.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing from 9:30am until her Funeral Mass 11:30am on Thursday, January 11^th in  the Church of St. Andrew, 81Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940. Mary’s interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Poor Clare’s, C/O the Monastery of St. Clare, 1271 Langhorne-Newtown Rd., Langhorne, PA 19047-1297 or to the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, 609 Convent Rd., Aston, PA 19014.  

Brandon C. Jones of Furlong passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 1, 2018.  He was 32.

Born in Doylestown, PA he was the son of David R. and Kathryn M. McCulley Jones and the loving and devoted fiancé of Kelsey Harris.

Brandon graduated from Central Bucks East High School before attending William Paterson University. He later attained his Associates Degree in Music Education from Bucks County Community College.  He was most recently employed as a teacher for the Music Training Center in Ardmore, PA.  Teaching children music was his greatest passion.  He had great pride in watching them learn and grow at their craft.

Gifted with a natural aptitude for the arts, he was a talented guitarist, entertainer, songwriter and artist from early childhood into adulthood. He had previously performed with the bands “The Rockets” and “Eleven Eleven”.  He enjoyed long nature hikes with his friends and family. Brandon also enjoyed traveling to Colorado and fell in love with the beauty and serenity of the mountains and wilderness.

Most of all, Brandon will be remembered for his heart of gold.  He helped anyone in need and possessed an incredible amount of patience and a spirit which warmed the hearts of all who knew and loved him.  He will be dearly missed and never forgotten.

In addition to his parents and his fiancée, he is survived by his brothers, Nathan D. Jones and his wife, Stephanie-Marie and Christian R. Jones; his beloved niece and nephew, Evelyn Marie and Declan Thomas as well as countless aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.

Arrangements for a Celebration of Life are pending and will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, a scholarship will be established in his name at his alma mater Central Bucks East High School to continue to grow his gift of music and teaching in the next generations.  Donations can be sent to:  The Brandon C. Jones Music Education Scholarship at P.O. Box 1124 Doylestown, PA 18901.

Jean (Harper) Intartaglia of Newtown, PA died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown. 

Born in Syracuse, NY on October 28, 1950, Jean was the beloved wife of Tony Intartaglia for the past 30 years, devoted daughter of the late William F. and Ruth Shandley Harper.

Jean was a graduate of Bishop Ludden High School, in Syracuse, class of 1967; she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Maria Regina College, Syracuse, class of 1971. Jean was the co-founder of Work Place Environments, of Plymouth Meeting, PA.  The company was founded with her business partner and friend, Sherri Krensel, in the year 2000 and recently sold the successful business, in 2017 and retired in December 2017.

Jean was a communicant of St. Andrews for the past 24 years, she loved to play tennis, workout with her trainer, travel & vacation when possible, but most of all spend quality time with her loving family and friends.

She is survived by her beloved husband Tony, their son, Nicholas, her two sons; Brett Darchuk and his wife Sarah, Edward Darchuk, Jr. and his wife Melissa, and one sister, Mary Nadeau.  She is also survived by her four grandchildren; Colin, Aidan, Sophia and Sonny, as well as several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Friday January 5, 2018 at the Church of St. Andrew 81 Swamp Rd. Newtown, from 9:45am until her Funeral Mass 11:45 am. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery, Newtown. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 3810.

Sebastian P. “Ben” Arcidiacono passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017 with his loving family by his side at Abington-Jefferson Health Hospice at Warminster.  He was 92.

Ben was the loving and devoted husband of the late Margaret D. “Peggy” Arcidiacono with whom he had shared 50 years of marriage until her passing in 2005.

Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Giovanni and Leonarda Finocchiaro Arcidiacono.

Ben graduated from South Philadelphia High School before later attending Temple University, earning an associates degree.  He led a long career as a mechanical designer, first for Philco and later as an independent contractor until his retirement.

Along with his wife, he was a long time member of the Pennsylvania Federation of Square Dancing and performed at many exhibitions.  He enjoyed skiing, bike riding, sailing and whitewater canoeing, was a talented water color painter and treasured spending time on his relative’s farm. These were among many other hobbies and interests.

Ben was also endlessly devoted to his family and was known for never missing a sporting event or performance of one of his children or grandchildren.  He was kind, loving, and a man of great character and he will be dearly missed.

Surviving are his children, John B. Arcidiacono (Donna), Joseph R. Arcidiacono (Patti), Marguerite A. Trahey (Paul), and Mark R. Arcidiacono (Mary).  He also leaves behind his sister, Mary Bonanno (the late Carmen), 20 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Rd., Jamison, PA 18929 on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and again on Thursday, January 4, 2018 from 10:00 AM until his Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. His interment will follow in St. Andrew Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675, www.woundedwarriorproject.org or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org/donate.

Shirley Anne Riland died peacefully on Friday December 29, 2017 with her loving family at her side at The Gardens of Tunkhannock, Tunkhannock, PA. She was 87.

Born in Syracuse, New York, Shirley was the beloved wife of 50-years to the late Jordan A. Riland and mother of the late Jane Solly.

Shirley was a resident of Churchville for over 33 years before moving to Buckingham Springs in 2001. She was a member of Addisville Reformed Church, Richboro. Shirley worked in the cafeteria of Council Rock High School, North for many years and befriended many coworkers and students; she also worked for the Burpee Seed Company in Warminster PA for many years.

Shirley will be remembered for a gracious smile and loving ways. She enjoyed Gardening, Reading and was a devoted Dog Owner.

Shirley is survived by her dear children and their spouses Laura Peters and her husband David, David Riland and his wife Brenda, her son-in-law Bill Solly. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren and 10 great grand children.

Shirley’s family will receive condolences on Saturday January 6th from 9:30 am until her Funeral Service 11:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery, Richboro. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her memory maybe made to Peaceful Living Creative Gifts (Peace Valley), Attn Mission Engagement, 569 Yoder Rd Harleysville PA 19438.

Henry "Hank" M. Carroll, of Egg Harbor Twp. NJ, formerly of Feasterville, PA, died peacefully on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Atlantic Care Regional Hospital, Pomona, NJ. He was 87.

Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Carroll was the beloved husband of the late Joan M. Burke Carroll and son of the late Thomas and Anna Frain Carroll.

Hank, as he was known to family and friends, was a graduate of North Catholic High School, class of 1948. He received his undergraduate degree from LaSalle University and his Masters Degree from Temple University. Hank taught in the Philadelphia School district for many years, he retired in 1993 as Principal of the Thomas C. Holme School in Northeast Philadelphia.

Hank was a kind soul with a wonderful smile, generous heart and was well respected by his peers. He was a communicant of Assumption BVM Church, a member of the Regina Mundi Council, Knights of Columbus, 4^th Degree (past Grand Knight). He enjoyed golf with his buddies, going to the casinos, reading history books and going to the Jersey shore. He was a big fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. He moved to New Jersey in 2015 to be closer to his family.

Hank is survived by his two sons and their spouses Michael D. Carroll, Esq. and his wife Elaine Dajani Carroll, Esq. and Christopher G. Carroll and his wife Dr. Rita Calabro, his brother and sister, Vincent P. Carroll and Patricia Hahn. He is also survived by 5 dear grandchildren: Connor, Christian, Cameron, Charlotte, and Katherine.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday January 4, 2018, at Assumption BVM Church 1900 Meadowbrook Rd. Feasterville form 9:30am until his Funeral Mass at 11:00am.  Interment will follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham. 

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

Norma J. Bischoff-Fullbright, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. She was 66 years old.

She was the wife of the late Lawrence M. Fullbright.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Charlotte Brown Bischoff.

Norma’s priority was her family. A dedicated mother and grandmother, she will be missed as the nucleus of her family. She loved summers spent in Wildwood with her extended family, Mike and Joann Vitali; and never missed an outing with the Bunko girls, her close group of girlfriends. As a breast cancer survivor, she had an inner strength that inspired those around her.

Norma leaves behind, her son, Lawrence “Rocky” M. Fullbright, II and his wife Nicole Vitali and her daughter, Lauren “LaLa” M. Fullbright; her three cherished grandchildren, Gabriella, Julianna and Isabella; her brother, William Bischoff; her sisters, Carol Pope and her husband George, and Beverly DiMatteo and her husband Lou; her brother-in-law, Raymond Fullbright and his wife Kathy. Norma will also be missed by her nieces and nephews; many family members and friends including her best friends Barbara Howarth and Gloria Hannigan; and her two dogs, Jayda and Sully.

Family and friends are invited to Norma’s visitation on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 10:00am until the time of her Funeral Mass, 12:00pm at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA 18940. Interment will follow at St. Andrew’s Cemetery, Newtown, PA. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Norma’s memory to Go Red For Women, American Heart Association, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.

On Wednesday, December 27^th, 2017, Daniel Gibbons, loving father, brother, and uncle, passed away suddenly at the age of 61. Danny was the son of the late Paul and Marie Gibbons, and brother of the late Maryann Gibbons.

Danny will be lovingly remembered by his children and their mother, Maggie, Daniel Jr and Gail, his son in law Jesse Hunt, and his grandchildren Luke, Jesse and Rylee. Danny will also be fondly remembered by his seven brothers and sisters, Paul, Patti, Donna, Barbara, Eddie, Suzanne, Nell, his brother and sisters’ in-law, and all his nieces and nephews.

A native of Huntington Valley, Danny attended LaSalle University and enjoyed a career in healthcare customer service. Danny loved taking to the water in his boat and was a longtime member of the Philadelphia Bass Busters Fishing Club.

Danny’s family will receive condolences on Tuesday January 2^nd 2018 from 10:30am until his Funeral Mass 11:30am at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 611 Knowles Ave. Southampton, PA. 18966. Interment will follow in the family plot at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham.

Danny was a co-founder of the Nicholas House, a sober living facility that helps people struggling with addiction get back on their feet during early stages of recovery. Donations benefitting the Nicholas House can be sent to 18 Spruce Street, Ephrata PA 17522 with checks made payable to TNH Sober Living, LLC.

Karen Musso Constantini of Ivyland, PA peacefully passed away surrounded by her family at her home on Christmas Day, following her courageous battle with lung cancer. She was 45 years old.

Karen was born to the late Angelo and Catherine Charles Musso on July 8th, 1972, in Scranton, PA. She grew up with her three sisters and brother in the wonderful and tight-knit community of Minooka. Karen graduated from Penn State University in 1994 with a B.S. in Nutrition.  Most recently, she was employed at Richboro Rehab as a registered dietitian.

Karen is survived by her loving husband of 20 years, Paul Constantini, and their three children: Kayla, 16, Matthew, 14, and Nina, 12. She is also also survived by 4 siblings: Maria McDonnell (Patrick),  Julie Musso (Mike Bertha), Marty Musso (Colleen), all of Scranton, PA, Michelle Snyder (Martin) Berwyn, PA, her brother-in-law: Michael Constantini (Merve), Mexico, her mother and father-in-law: Louise and Paul Pawlowski, Scranton PA, countless nieces, nephews, and cousins, and her dear canine companion Sandy.

Karen enjoyed living a wholesome life with her family and seizing every opportunity to be adventurous. She was a very loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend.

Karen’s family will receive family and friends on Friday Evening, December 29, 2017 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954 and on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd. Richboro, PA 18954 from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass at 11:00AM. Interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to cancer-related charities. Karen was particularly appreciative of the care and support she received from The Breathing Room Foundation, P.O. Box 287 Jenkintown, PA 19046 and Penn Medicine, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

Robert T. Weinman of Glen Mills, PA passed away suddenly, on Monday December 25, 2017, at his residence. He was 33. 

Born on December 20^th, 1984 in Langhorne, Bobby was the son of Marilou Bledsoe Weinman VanLysebettens and Robert F. Weinman, Jr. A loving young man with a big heart and a great sense of humor, he will live on in our hearts forever. 

In addition to his mother and step father, Robert VanLysebettens and his father, Bobby is also survived by his son Paxton, one sister Jillian Jaykoski and her husband John. He is also survived by a niece, Addison; his grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Also, his dear friend Melinda Johnson.

Bobby’s family will receive condolences on Wednesday evening January 3, 2018 from 5:00pm until his Memorial Service, 7:00pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd.(at Holland Rd.) Richboro. His Interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, a Go-Fund-Me page has been set up to assist with expenses. https://www.gofundme.com/bobbyweinman