John G. Firn, Sr.
May 11, 2025
John G. Firn, a beloved resident of Fox Chase, Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on September 30, 1953, in Philadelphia, John was a man of faith and a pillar of his community, known for his unwavering kindness and readiness to lend a helping hand.
John was a devoted husband to his wife,...
Kathy "Sunshine" Bendig
May 10, 2025
Kathy “Sunshine” Bendig, 66, left the world peacefully on Saturday, May 10th at 4:20 pm surrounded by family at her home in Philadelphia. Her incredible legacy continues on with the love of her life, her husband of 45 years, John, “Benji” Bendig; her daughter Patrice; her son-in-law Dan; her dog Penny, her sister-in-laws and brother-in-laws Suzanne (Dan), Albert (Michaelina), Christopher...
Nicky Galzarano
May 10, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dominick “Nicky” Galzarano on May 10, 2025, at the young age of 27.
From an early age, Nicky showed promise and dedication. He was honored to attend and graduate from Masterman School. A talented athlete with a particular love for boxing, Nicky trained in “Cane’s Corner” at Costello’s Gym, where...
Daniel Eberhardt
May 6, 2025
On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025, Dan Eberhardt passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Dan was born in Philadelphia on July 5, 1939, to Al and Iva Eberhardt. Dan is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Carmela (DiTommaso) Eberhardt, his three beautiful daughters, Danielle (Vince), Stephanie (Don), and Kristin (David), his eight adored grandchildren, Matthew, Christian, Stephanie,...
Jean M. Kolb
May 4, 2025
Jean M. Kolb, a devoted mother, beloved grandmother and great-grandmother, cherished sister, and friend to many, passed away peacefully at home on May 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 86 years old.
Born in Philadelphia on October 30, 1938, Jean was the daughter of Leopold and Mae Berzinski. She grew up with her four siblings: brothers Charles and...
Jeanette R. Yost
May 2, 2025
Jeanette R. Yost, 82, of Bridesburg, Philadelphia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 2, 2025. Born on April 8, 1943 in the Kensington section of Philadelphia to Edward L. Dilliplane and Mildred (nee Horlacher), Jeanette was a devoted, wife, mother, and grandmother, whose warmth touched all who knew her.
Jeanette lived in Kensington until 1989 when she moved...
Robert L. Meliodon
May 2, 2025
Robert L. Meliodon passed away suddenly on May 2, 2025 at the age of 75.
Bob earned a bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Ohio University. He went on to earn a Doctorate of Chiropractic Medicine and had a very successful practice for many years.
Bob was a talented musician, sculptor, and painter. He was a kind and generous man with a...
Michael L. Frattini
Apr 29, 2025
Michael L. Frattini, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at Nazareth Hospital. Michael was born on December 26, 1939, to Jennie (Purri) and Americus (Ray) Frattini in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he was raised and lived his entire life. He attended Dobbins Technical High School, graduating class of 1957. Michael went on to...
Patricia A. Thomas
Apr 27, 2025
Patricia A. Thomas passed away peacefully at home on April 27, 2025 at the age of 64.
Beloved daughter of the late George and Joan Thomas, she is survived by her loving sisters Margaret (the late John), and Michelle (the late John). Trisha is also survived by her niece Joni (Keith), and her nephews Michael (Amanda), Sean, Andrew, Marc, Kevin and...
Dennis B. Loftus
Apr 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Dennis Bradley Loftus, aged 66, on April 27, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Dennis was born on March 14, 1959, in Philadelphia, PA, to Vincent and Adelaide Loftus.
Dennis was a man of quiet strength and wisdom. Above all, Dennis cherished his family. He was a...