William P. Prosper

Jul 22, 2024

William P. Prosper “Bill” passed away peacefully at home on July 22, 2024, with his family by his side. 

Born in 1945 to the late Gertrude Mazzeo (Spear) and Peter Prosper, Bill grew up in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. He was educated in the Philadelphia Public School system and went to the prestigious Central High School, Class 219.

He...

Joseph Daniel Pearce

Jul 21, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Joseph Daniel Pearce, a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather at the age of 83. Joseph was born March 5, 1941, in Philadelphia, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Trunfio) Pearce. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 60 years Judith (Pietrofesa). 

Joseph will be sadly missed...

Lynette C. Long

Jul 21, 2024

Lynette C. Long (nee Horn) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at her home on July 21st, 2024, after a courageous 2-year battle with cancer. She was 67. Lynette is survived by her loving husband of over 46 years, Adam, her daughter Carin Bochanski (Andrew) of Schwenksville, PA, and her son Jeffrey (Victoria) of Myrtle Beach, SC. Lynette was known...

Antoinette C. Nelson

Jul 13, 2024

Antionette C. Nelson (Carnevale) was born on March 12, 1941 and passed away on July 13, 2024 with her beloved husband Nils by her side. Ann will always be remembered for her hospitality, kindness, caring nature, and love for her family amongst many other things. 

Ann is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years Nils Nelson, her loving children Michael...

Jerome D. Duffy

Jul 12, 2024

Jerome David Duffy, 69, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died Friday, July 12, 2024. Big Jay, as he was affectionately known, was surrounded by his family as he succumbed to his long fight with cancer. 

Jay is survived by his children, Jenna Jackson, Sharrin Duffy, Janelle Duffy, and Jeremy Duffy. His grandchildren, the lights of his life, Angeleah Rivera, Abigail McCreery, Isaac Marcado...

Joan Montgomery Lee

Jul 3, 2024

Joan Montgomery Lee, aged 88, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024, in Vacaville, CA. Joan dedicated much of her life to her family, touching the lives of many with her kindness and spirited personality.

Joan was a loving mother and grandmother, known for her nurturing and compassionate nature. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer, and granddaughter, Jessica, as well...

Dorothy Kaminski

Jul 1, 2024

Dorothy Kaminski (née Zielinski) of Holland, PA passed away on July 1, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia and was a long-time resident of Mayfair. 

Dorothy was predeceased by her devoted parents Frank and Stella Zielinski. Dorothy was also the beloved mother of Robert (Natalie), Thomas (Stacy), and Denise. Along with her...

Russell "Rusty" W. Smith

Jul 1, 2024

Russell "Rusty" Winfield Smith of Philadelphia, PA passed away on July 1, 2024 from a long illness. He was born on April 29, 1960 in Bryn Mawr, PA and raised in Moorestown, NJ, where he graduated from high school, earning varsity letters in both football and wrestling. He briefly attended the Florida Institute of Technology and later completed his Microsoft...

Gianna Marie Cole

Jun 30, 2024

Gianna, aged 30, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024. She was a beloved granddaughter, daughter, and sister, survived by her grandparents (Bill and Pat Quinn), mother (Patti Quinn) and two sisters (Mackenzie and Cailey Schoen). Gianna was a proud graduate of MaST Community Charter School where she made many cherished memories with friends.

Gianna had a passion for soccer, which...

Timothy Claxton

Jun 25, 2024

Timothy “Tim” A. Claxton was born April 22nd, 1948 to James J. Claxton, Sr and Anna R. Claxton. He passed away on June 25th, 2024 at Jefferson Bucks County Hospital surrounded by his daughter Rebecca Claxton, niece Dayna Morris, and close friends Sherry Olkus and Anthony Campanaro.

Tim was a 1966 graduate of Penns Grove High School in Salem County, NJ....