William J. H. Hough, Jr.
William J. H. Hough, Jr. died at The Hill at Whitemarsh in Lafayette Hill, PA on Monday 13 October 2014, of heart failure after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 88 years old. Bill grew up...
View ArticleJoseph G. Coleman, marketing executive and musician
Joseph G. Coleman, 89, formerly of Wyndmoor, a retired marketing executive and a baritone who sang with several area opera companies, died Sept. 24 of complications of pneumonia at Ann’s Choice, a...
View ArticleFrancoise Wilhelmina Everts Douwes
Francoise Wilhelmina Everts Douwes, “Willy,” died on August 24, 2014. She was a longtime resident of Abington and Cheltenham townships. Willy Douwes was born July 6, 1923 in Java, part of the Dutch...
View ArticleObituary: Martha M. Smith, Hill shop owner
by Walter Fox Martha Moffett “Marty” Smith, 90, owner of a greeting card and gift shop in Chestnut Hill for 53 years, died Sept. 21 from complications of a stroke at her home on Ardleigh Street where...
View ArticleRobert A. Donato, pathologist
Robert A. Donato, a pathologist and a former medical director at Jeanes Hospital, died Sept. 27 at his home in Mt. Airy after a long illness. After retiring in 1985 from Jeanes, where he was also chief...
View ArticleJane Danihel, nurse and volunteer
Jane Danihel, 73, of Laverock, a nurse and longtime community volunteer, died Sept. 3 of a lung embolism at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Mrs. Danihel, a graduate of Chestnut Hill Hospital’s School of...
View ArticleC. Donald Murphy, longtime Mt. Airy barber
by Walter Fox C. Donald “Don” Murphy, 81, a barber in Mt. Airy for 60 years, died Aug. 2 at Einstein Medical Center of injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier that day. Mr. Murphy, who...
View ArticleGloria (Metzger) Gilbert Currie
Gloria (Metzger) Gilbert Currie, 84, of St. David’s, a fashion buyer for more than 20 years for Joseph deV. Keefe’s, in Haverford, PA, died peacefully at Bryn Mawr hospital on August 3, 2014. She was...
View ArticleBarbara R. Bekker
Barbara R. Bekker (nee Richardson) of Cathedral Village (formerly of Flourtown) died with grace and dignity on July 25, 2014. Barbara was a retired school counselor and an avid dog lover and trainer....
View ArticleRuncie Lea Tatnall, Jr.
Runcie Lea Tatnall, Jr. (born 10/6/1928) died peacefully after an extended illness. He was born in Philadelphia to Runcie Lea Tatnall and Corlies Earnshaw Tatnall and lived in the Philadelphia area...
View ArticleNathanael B. Groton, Jr.
Nathanael B. Groton, Jr. (97) of Wyndmoor, PA, died peacefully in Chestnut Hill Hospital on July 14, 2014, from complications of pneumonia. A graduate of Germantown Academy and Harvard University, he...
View ArticleHenry Merritt Irwin
Henry Merritt Irwin, of Westwood, MA, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, died peacefully on July 10th. He was born in Philadelphia on July 16, 1925 to Keturah and Robert F. Irwin Jr. He was the youngest of...
View ArticleObituary: Martha M. Smith, Hill shop owner
by Walter Fox Martha Moffett “Marty” Smith, 90, owner of a greeting card and gift shop in Chestnut Hill for 53 years, died Sept. 21 from complications of a stroke at her home on Ardleigh Street where...
View ArticleRobert A. Donato, pathologist
Robert A. Donato, a pathologist and a former medical director at Jeanes Hospital, died Sept. 27 at his home in Mt. Airy after a long illness. After retiring in 1985 from Jeanes, where he was also chief...
View ArticleJane Danihel, nurse and volunteer
Jane Danihel, 73, of Laverock, a nurse and longtime community volunteer, died Sept. 3 of a lung embolism at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Mrs. Danihel, a graduate of Chestnut Hill Hospital’s School of...
View ArticleC. Donald Murphy, longtime Mt. Airy barber
by Walter Fox C. Donald “Don” Murphy, 81, a barber in Mt. Airy for 60 years, died Aug. 2 at Einstein Medical Center of injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier that day. Mr. Murphy, who...
View ArticleGloria (Metzger) Gilbert Currie
Gloria (Metzger) Gilbert Currie, 84, of St. David’s, a fashion buyer for more than 20 years for Joseph deV. Keefe’s, in Haverford, PA, died peacefully at Bryn Mawr hospital on August 3, 2014. She was...
View ArticleBarbara R. Bekker
Barbara R. Bekker (nee Richardson) of Cathedral Village (formerly of Flourtown) died with grace and dignity on July 25, 2014. Barbara was a retired school counselor and an avid dog lover and trainer....
View ArticleRuncie Lea Tatnall, Jr.
Runcie Lea Tatnall, Jr. (born 10/6/1928) died peacefully after an extended illness. He was born in Philadelphia to Runcie Lea Tatnall and Corlies Earnshaw Tatnall and lived in the Philadelphia area...
View ArticleNathanael B. Groton, Jr.
Nathanael B. Groton, Jr. (97) of Wyndmoor, PA, died peacefully in Chestnut Hill Hospital on July 14, 2014, from complications of pneumonia. A graduate of Germantown Academy and Harvard University, he...
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