OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Morrisville, PA, Bucks County & Surrounding Areas
Richard Chester Rybczynski
May 12, 2020
Richard C Rybczynski of Morrisville, PA passed away peacefully at his home on May 12, 2020. He was 91. Born in Buffalo New York, he left home at 17 to enlist in the Navy and travel the world. His travels led him to Morrisville PA where he married his wife of 67 years, Lorraine Gould Rybczynski. In addition to...
Mary Elizabeth (Elonis) Steiner
May 12, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Steiner, of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2020 as a result of a catastrophic stroke at Capital Health Regional Medical Center, with her loving daughter Bobbi by her side. She was 76.
Born in Pottsville, PA, she was a lifelong resident of Bucks County and moved to Ft Myers, FL in...
Ruth Evelyn (Rice) Hill
May 12, 2020
Ruth Evelyn Hill, age 91 of Levittown, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Neshaminy Manor Nursing Home in Warrington, PA. Born in Camden, NJ, Mrs. Hill moved to Levittown in 1952, where she resided until moving to Neshaminy Manor in 2019. Her family would like to thank Neshaminy Manor for the wonderful care and compassion...
Richard J. Oravitz
May 11, 2020
Richard (Rick) J. Oravitz, of Quarryville, PA, passed away peacefully at Silver Lake Nursing Home on May 11, 2020, from complications from COVID-19 and Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 72.
Rick was the beloved husband of Vicky Oravitz, nee Huber, and dedicated father/great grandfather to daughter Olianna. He was also the much-loved father to daughter and son-in-law Amy...
Frances J. (Surwillo) Pontrella
May 9, 2020
Frances J. “Fran” Pontrella of Morrisville, PA, passed away peacefully at her home on May 9, 2020. She was 94.
Born in Edwardsville, PA, one of eleven children, to the late Konstanty and Constance (Dugan) Surwillo, Fran later moved to Morrisville where she resided for the past 56 years. She was a 20+ year breast cancer survivor. ...
Arthur S. Potts
May 5, 2020
Arthur Steven Potts, age 68, of Bristol, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Arthur and Katherine Potts.
He is survived by his long-time best friend, Tracy Lee Tompkins; his “brothers”- Thomas Burke, Frank Scott, and Joseph Vecchione; and Ivory King, his...
Milton R. Warrell
May 5, 2020
Milton R. Warrell, age 93 of Levittown, PA passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 after spending the day with his daughters, Tricia and April. Born in Brooklyn, NY, his family moved to Trucksville, PA, before entering the U.S.Navy, where he served as Sea-Bee in the Pacific Theater during WWII. After leaving the Navy Mr....
Mary Louise (Lemes) Hovanec
May 4, 2020
Mary L. Hovanec, 82, of Morrisville, PA, died peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Born in Kingston, PA, Mary lived in Trenton, NJ before moving to Morrisville in 1966.
Mary began her career at the Kingston Bank in Kingston, PA and worked at the NJ National Bank in Trenton, NJ. Mary...
Nora (Belli) Tyler
May 3, 2020
Nora Virginia Tyler, age 94, of Yardley, PA, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2020 at her home. She was born in East Stroudsburg, PA to the late Dominick and Angela (Ferranti) Belli.
Private burial will take place at Anshe Emeth Cemetery in East Brunswick, NJ.
Michael Donald Parsons
May 3, 2020
Michael Donald Parsons, age 58 of Levittown, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Statesman Rehabilitation Center, Levittown, PA. He was born in Albany, GA to Jack and Dolores (Wright) Parsons.
He had been employed in the food and beverage section of Walt Disney World for several years.
Arrangements are being finalized....
John Litus
May 2, 2020
John Litus, 92, of Lower Makefield Township, passed away peacefully on May 2 at Sunrise Senior Living in Lower Makefield with his devoted wife by his side.
Born in Carteret, NJ, on July 4, 1927, John was a 1945 graduate of Carteret High School and a 1950 graduate of Bucknell University, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering....
Elizabeth Jane (Burrows) Fish
May 1, 2020
Elizabeth Jane Rambo Fish, age 96 of Langhorne, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Allegria at the Oaks, Hulmeville, PA. Born in Brookline, PA, she was currently lived in Langhorne, PA.
Daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Cunningham) Burrows, she was the wife of the late Thomas Rambo and Walter Fish, Jr. ...
Catherine G. (Galant) Doyle
Apr 29, 2020
Catherine G. Doyle, age 86 of Morrisville, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Manor Care of Yardley, PA. Born in Altoona, PA, she lived in Abington, PA for over 30 years, before moving to Morrisville, PA.
Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a school bus driver with Pennsbury School District for...
James Zymblosky
Apr 28, 2020
James Zymblosky, age 82 of Fallsington, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Manorcare of Yardley. Born in Scranton, PA, he lived in Scranton until 1981, when he moved to Fallsington, PA
While in Scranton, James worked at the Clarks Summit Diner. He enjoyed talking walks through Historic Fallsington, and truly loved collecting stamps....
Carolyn (Foster) Weaver
Apr 25, 2020
Carolyn (Foster) Weaver, age 78 of Morrisville, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at the home of her son in Morrisville. Born in Morrisville, she was a lifelong resident.
Daughter of the late John and Carrie (Wright) Foster, and mother of the late Daniel Allen Weaver, she is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law...
Dorothy M. (Gorski) Davis
Apr 25, 2020
Dorothy M. Davis, age 99 of Levittown, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Woodbourne Place in Levittown. She was Born in Passaic, NJ in 1920, the eldest child and only daughter of Stephen T. Gorski and Wanda P. (Amlicke) Gorski, whose families emigrated to the United States from Poland. A talented dancer, she deferred an...
Martin Heit
Apr 23, 2020
Martin Heit, age 89 of Freehold, NJ passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Leo and Sarah (Brodsky) Heit.
Heit was a Korean War veteran, photographic engineer, a pilot who once built his own airplane, an incredible woodworker and an inventor, most...
Kastari Nunez
Apr 21, 2020
Kastari Izabella Nunez, “Stari”, age 4, formerly of Morrisville was taking away from us on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. She blessed this world with her presence on Monday, June 8, 2015. She could eat like her dad, and was a daredevil like her mother. She loved Jesus, food, rollercoasters, dirt bikes, karate, sports, school, beaches and traveling. She has...
John C. Ricci
Apr 20, 2020
Son of the late Louis Ricci and Lavinia (Padula) Ricci & uncle of the late Carl Steven Rushinski, II, he is survived by 2 sisters and brothers-in-law Lee Ricci and Jack Palumbo and Nancy Ricci and Carl Rushinski. John was a loving uncle to LeeAnn Rushinski Coleman & husband Kevin, Stefani Erin Palumbo Smith & husband Ron, Edward John...


