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Shirley J. Robinson (bacon)

Shirley J. Robinson (bacon)

Mar 23, 2013

Shirley Jo Robinson, 80, of Newtown, Pennsylvania, was released from her pain on Saturday, March 23, 2013, after a long illness.The only child of Charles Wesley Bacon and Florence (Wing) Bacon, of Augusta, Kansas, Shirley married her high school sweetheart, Stanley Arthur Robinson, at the age of 19, and they had three children. They divorced after their children were grown,...

Peter  J. Kerner  Iii

Peter J. Kerner Iii

Mar 17, 2013

Peter J. Kerner, III, age 62, of Morrisville, PA, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was a lifelong Morrisville resident.Mr. Kerner had worked as a steelworker for U.S. Steel (USX) for 32 years. He was a member of the Fairless Hills Elks Lodge # 2023. Peter was an avid hunter who loved fishing and...

John  Leo Callahan

John Leo Callahan

Mar 14, 2013

John Leo Callahan, age 54, of Morrisville, PA died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, with his family by his side. Born in Syracuse, NY, John lived in Chesapeake, VA and Yardley before moving to Morrisville 21 years ago.John was a self-employed handyman, owning his own home improvement company. He also enjoyed working as...

Steven  P. Carroll

Steven P. Carroll

Mar 14, 2013

Steven P. "Herman" Carroll, age 57, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Jersey City, NJ, Mr. Carroll lived in Morrisville for the past 53 years.Employed as a landscaper, Mr. Carroll was also a member of the Carpenter's Union. He was extremely neighborly and enjoyed helping out in the...

Morrisville,  P. Furente

Morrisville, P. Furente

Mar 14, 2013

MORRISVILLE, Pa. - Raymond P. Furente, age 87, died after a long illness on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law in Langhorne, Pa., surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born in Philadelphia and was a resident of Morrisville for more than 65 years. He was a longtime railroad employee, working as a welder...

Sumner Dr. R. Ziegra  Sr.

Sumner Dr. R. Ziegra Sr.

Mar 12, 2013

Sumner R. Ziegra, M.D., age 90, of 22 Beidler Dr. Washington Crossing, PA died suddenly at home on March 12, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Marie Rolleri Ziegra, a daughter, Cynthia Jane Ziegra, VMD, PhD, of Ringoes, NJ, 4 sisters-in-law, a brother-in-law, and several nieces, nephews, grand nieces, and grand nephews. He was predeceased by a son Sumner...

Patricia C. Walbridge (cunningham)

Patricia C. Walbridge (cunningham)

Feb 25, 2013

Patricia Cunningham Walbridge, age 77 of Royersford, PA and Long Neck DE, wife of the late Rev. Alan D. Walbridge, Sr., formerly of Fallsington, PA, passed away on February 25, 2013 at Doylestown Hospital. She was born in Lancaster, PA in 1935 of the late Paul and Katherine Ernst Cunningham.Patricia graduated from the Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing and served...

Elizabeth  Pelehaty (barkasy)

Elizabeth Pelehaty (barkasy)

Feb 23, 2013

Elizabeth Pelehaty 92, of Hamilton, NJ died, Saturday Feb. 23, 2013 in Hamilton Continuing Care, Hamilton NJ.Born in Yardley, Pa Mrs. Pelehaty was a long time resident of Morrisville, and resided in Ocala, FL for 4 years before moving to Hamilton.She was formerly employed as a seamstress for the H.G. Lee Company in Trenton and for several years was an...

Thomas Olson

Thomas Olson

Feb 19, 2013

Thomas H. Olson passed away on Tuesday, February 19. He was the husband of Florence Olson, who predeceased him in 2012, and the loving father of Linda Olson (son-in-law Eugene Redko) of Yardley, PA and Richard Olson (daughter-in-law Rebecca) of Cedar Park, TX. Thomas and Florence had been married for 71 years. Thomas graduated from Frankford High School in Philadelphia...

Elizabeth M. Townsend (mabery)

Elizabeth M. Townsend (mabery)

Feb 17, 2013

Elizabeth M. Townsend, age 95, of Yardley, PA, wife of the late Earl C. Townsend, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Chandler Hall Hospice in Newtown. She was born in Bristol, and has resided in Lower Makefield for the past 36 years. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia and son-in-law Ronald Beede, grandchildren Beth White and her...

Ruth Bissert Cunnane (kreth)

Ruth Bissert Cunnane (kreth)

Feb 14, 2013

Ruth Bissert Cunnane, age 86, of Bensalem, PA, formerly of Yardley, PA, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA, surrounded by her family. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Yardley in 1963, where she lived until moving to Wood River Village in Bensalem 8 years ago. Prior to her retirement in 1986, she was...

Frederick Tiffert Gusz, Sr.

Frederick Tiffert Gusz, Sr.

Feb 14, 2013

Visitation and Reception - March 2, 2013 from 10:00 A.M.-Noon in Penn Hall, Pennswood Village, 1382 Newtown-Langhorne Road, Newtown, PA Frederick Tiffert Gusz, Sr. Energetic Father, Grandfather, Mentor, and Friend As the world loses the Greatest Generation, Fred has done his part in setting the example for the next generations to be good citizens in taking care of the earth...

Pearl  Mitchell (wildermuth)

Pearl Mitchell (wildermuth)

Feb 8, 2013

Pearl Mitchell, age 82, of Southampton, PA, died Friday, February 08, 2013, at the Abington Hospice at Warminster. She was born and raised in Philadelphia before moving to Southampton, PA, 10 years ago.Pearl met Jim while employed as a welder and was his loving wife for 36 years and led a full life. She was first recognized in the newspaper...

Joyce L. Becker (clements)

Joyce L. Becker (clements)

Feb 8, 2013

Joyce L. Becker of Levittown, PA, passed into eternal rest on Friday, February 8, 2013 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was 76 years old.Born in Long Island, NY, Joyce was the beloved daughter of Monford and Tessie Clements. The family moved to Levittown when Joyce was a teenager. She graduated from Pennsbury High School and was employed...

Oksana  Belko (cherrnyavskia)

Oksana Belko (cherrnyavskia)

Feb 6, 2013

Oksana Belko, age 44, of Morrisville, PA, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse, Philadelphia, PA. Born in the U.S.S. R., she lived in Trenton, NJ before moving to Morrisville 16 years ago.She was employed by Frog Siding as the Vice-President of Construction. Oksana loved to cook and take care of her wonderful son and beloved husband.She...

Paul  Austin Kirsch

Paul Austin Kirsch

Feb 5, 2013

Paul "Austin" Kirsch, five month old infant son of Paul D. and Melissa (Jones) Kirsch of Yardley, PA, went to be with the Angels on Feb. 5, 2013. In addition to his parents, he leaves behind his maternal great grandparents, Ronald and Dorothy Deery of Philadelphia, his maternal grandmother, Silvia Maletzki of Germany, his paternal grandparents, James and Barbara Kirsch...

Bruce  P. Kubernuk

Bruce P. Kubernuk

Jan 28, 2013

Bruce P. Kubernuk, age 61 of Morrisville, PA, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Aria Health Services of Bucks County, Falls Township, PA. Born in Trenton, he lived in Morrisville for the past 45 years.Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a tool and die maker with GM Fischer Guide Div. for 25 years. Bruce was a graduate of...

Mary Elizabeth Fisher (stratton)

Mary Elizabeth Fisher (stratton)

Jan 26, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Fisher, age 103, of Morrisville, PA, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Hamilton, NJ. Born in Washington Township, Fayette County, PA, she lived in Ohio and Levittown before moving to Morrisville 55 years ago.Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a sales clerk at J.C. Penney and other retail stores. She...

Anne Edith Orazi (leonard)

Anne Edith Orazi (leonard)

Jan 26, 2013

Anne Edith Orazi, age 85, of Morrisville, PA, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Telhai Retirement Community in Honeybrook, PA. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Orazi lived in Yardley before moving to Morrisville 63 years ago.Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Orazi served as a District Justice for 18 years. She was a member of the Morrisville Presbyterian Church for 58 years....

James  Francis Coyne

James Francis Coyne

Jan 25, 2013

James Francis Coyne, age 83, of Morrisville, PA, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Chandler Hall in Newtown, PA. Born in Philadelphia, James had lived in Morrisville for 58 years. Prior to his retirement in 1992, he was employed in the warehouse at Rohm & Haas (now Dow Chemical) in Bristol for 32 years. He was an Army Veteran of...

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