John F. Smith

Oct 20, 2024

John F. Smith, age 75, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024. John was born on November 27, 1948, to John and Katherine Smith in Philadelphia, PA. John attended Saint Joseph’s University and spent his career working at Jacquin’s as a chemist. 

John was an avid Phillies fan, rarely missing a game and always supporting his team through every season. He...

Cloreen Russell

Oct 17, 2024

Cloreen Russell (Nee Messer), 72 years old of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones, on October 17th, 2024.

Beloved Mother of Colleen, Step Mother to George (Tina) and Jessica, fur Mom to Gracie. Step Grandmother to Dylan, Nicolas, Lucas, Cayden, Courtney and Megan. Sister to Alma, JoAnn, Ella, Cherly, Paul, Booker, and Linda.

Cloreen was an amazing Mom. She...

Gerard Francis "Gerry" Burns

Oct 15, 2024

Gerry passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024, after a seven-year battle with Alzheimer’s. He was preceded in death by his parents Francis Vincent and Eleanor Sweeney Burns as well as his In-Laws, William Francis and Lucy Liberatore Burke. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (nee Burke). His daughter Bridget (Kenneth) Walsh, son Brendan and grandsons Shane Francis and...

Margaret "Peggy" Anne Allahand

Oct 14, 2024

Margaret "Peggy" Anne Allahand passed away after a long battle with cancer on October 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Anne Pastor (Nee Sebastian), and her sisters Jolyn and Marlyn. Peggy is survived by her son Nick and his wife Shannon as well as her son Ed. Peggy is also survived by her four...

John K. Kobylinski

Oct 12, 2024

John K. Kobylinski passed away on October 12, 2024. He was 71 years old.

John was born in 1952 to the late John and Lillian Kobylinsk in Philadelphia, PA. John was maintenance worker and driver for various restaurants. He will be missed by his family and friends.

John is survived by his brother, Stephen and sister, Susan.

Services for John will held at...

Thomas Richard Taffe

Oct 5, 2024

Thomas Richard Taffe, was born on April 30, 1971, to Michael J. Taffe and Carolann Taffe, (nee Zabinski). Tommy, as he was known to his family and friends, lead an interesting and colorful life.

He will be missed by his father Mike, siblings Kim (Fran) and Michael (Laura), his daughter Kasey, his nephews and nieces, Michael, Sean, Madison, Maeve, and Richie,...

Artisomen "Art" Chilakos

Oct 2, 2024

Aristomen “Art” Chilakos, age 83, of Pennswood Village in Newtown, PA, died on October 2, 2024. He was originally a resident of Highland Park, NJ, and formerly lived in Ewing, Pennington, Lambertville and Long Beach Island, NJ. He was the son of Anastasia and Louis Chilakos of Highland Park, NJ (both deceased). After eight years of dating from the ages...

Audrey J. Asroff

Oct 1, 2024

Audrey Asroff (Bam), 92, of Holland Village passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024. She cared deeply for her family and friends, as well as her dogs Peanut and Lady, and she will be forever missed. Audrey married "the boy next door", the late Joseph Asroff, in 1951 and they were happily married for 42 years until his death in...

Thomas E. Porrini, Jr.

Oct 1, 2024

PORRINI THOMAS E. Jr., beloved soulmate of Sue passed away suddenly October 1, 2024 . Loving son of the deceased Thomas E Sr and Michelle (nee Seal). Loving father to Thomas Jr, Anthony, Gabrielle (Christopher) DeRose and Elijah (Alicia) Porrini. Loved grandfather of Isabella and Harper. Cherished brother of Michael (Mindy), Robert (Beth), and Jeffrey (Cassie) Porrini. 

Relatives and friends are...

Michael A. Pianka

Oct 1, 2024

Michael Pianka, 64, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born on September 14, 1960, in Philadelphia to Thomas and Joan.

Michael dedicated his career to aviation, spending 43 years in the industry working his way up from aircraft maintenance technician to director of line maintenance at American Airlines. Michael was known for his no-nonsense attitude, kind...