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Susan Elizabeth Ellis

Susan Elizabeth Ellis (Susie), most recently a resident of Flourtown, PA, died peacefully March 1, 2014. Born July 9, 1943, in Germantown, PA, Susie was the daughter of the late Addison S. and Marion...

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Patricia S. Stokes

Patricia S. Stokes, 92 of Philadelphia, artist and owner of the former Concept Natural Foods store in Chestnut Hill, passed away March 20, 2014. She is preceded in death by her son Thomas E. She is...

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Francis J. McCabe, inventor and business owner

Francis Joseph McCabe, 77, of Mt. Airy, an inventor and owner of businesses in Bucks County, died of a heart attack March 15 at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Mr. McCabe, who was the holder of more than 100...

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Thomas P. Hughes, technology scholar

Thomas Parke Hughes, 90, formerly of Chestnut Hill, a retired professor of the history and sociology of science at the University of Pennsylvania, died Feb. 3 in Charlottesville, Va. A leading scholar...

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Willard S. Boothby Jr., investment banker

Willard S. Boothby Jr., 92, formerly of Chestnut Hill, an investment banker and community leader who had served for more than three decades in a variety of positions at what was then the firm of Blyth...

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Patricia S. Stokes, artist and shop owner

Patricia Schriever Stokes, 92, an artist and owner of the former Concept Natural Foods store in Chestnut Hill, died March 20 at Cathedral Village, a retirement community in the Andorra section of...

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Austin J. Noonan

Noonan D.C., Austin J. suddenly on March 30, 2014 age 43 yrs. of Flourtown. Beloved husband of Jennifer S. (nee Cooley). Loving father of Kalei and Brendan. Son of Frank and Peg (nee Philbin) Noonan....

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Albert E. Stewart, singer and union organizer

Albert E. Stewart, 54, of Germantown, a community and union organizer and a singer who had composed and performed music for more than three decades, died March 30 at Einstein Medical Center of...

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Carolin Moore

Carolin “Duffy” Moore, longtime resident of Mt. Airy and active volunteer at the Center For Enrichment in Chestnut Hill, passed away at Keystone House on April 8, 2014 after a valiant battle with...

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John P. Darden, teacher, deacon

John Paige Darden, 81, of Mt. Airy, a retired mathematics and science teacher, died April 18 of multiple organ failure at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Mr. Darden had taught in the...

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Doris Bernheim, women’s health care advocate

Doris Snyder Bernheim, 89, of Mt. Airy, an advocate for women’s reproductive rights and a leader of health care organizations for women and families, died March 28 of heart failure at Chestnut Hill...

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Mary E. Stuhltrager

Mary E. Stuhltrager (nee Brogan) passed away on April 12, 2014 at the age of 78. Survived by Donald, her beloved husband of 48 years, their son Michael Maynard, Sr. (Robyn) of Austin, TX, grandson...

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Donald A. Scott, corporate lawyer

Donald A. Scott, 84, of Lafayette Hill, a corporate lawyer, died April 14 at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Mr. Scott retired in 1998 as a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bokius L.L.P., where he specialized in...

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Mary Price Lee, author and columnist

Mary Price “Missy” Lee, 79, the author of 21 career and coping books for preteen and young adult readers and a columnist for the Chestnut Hill Local, died April 27 at her home in Flourtown. Mrs. Lee’s...

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Frank W. Salemno, barber and decorated World War II veteran

by Walter Fox Frank W. Salemno, 91, of Lafayette Hill, a decorated World War II veteran who operated a barber shop in Chestnut Hill for more than 70 years, died April 27 at his daughter’s home in Egg...

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Jean L. Brodey, teacher and public relations professional

Jean Lisette Brodey, 85, a public relations professional who taught in Temple University’s Journalism Department for more than 25 years, died April 30 at her home in Flourtown. Dr. Brodey retired in...

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Donald Kawash, teacher and pianist

Donald Kawash, 71, of East Falls, a history and music teacher at Germantown Friends School and a prize-winning ragtime piano player, died June 27 of acute myeloid leukemia at Lankenau Hospital. Mr....

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Michael L. Leland, business owner

Michael Lydell Leland, 73, owner of the former Miss Alex restaurant at Germantown and Mt. Airy avenues in Mt. Airy, died April 7 of complications from lung cancer at his home in Germantown. Mr. Leland...

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Jane A. Adams-Clarke, genealogist

Jane Alice Adams-Clarke, 89, formerly of Germantown, a genealogist who was a former president of the Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, died May 3 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease at Seacrest...

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Frances Hanson, community volunteer

Frances Hanson, 93, a longtime community volunteer, died May 13 at her home in Chestnut Hill. Mrs. Hanson had been active for many years with Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels and the Rummage Sale at St....

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