Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Margaret B. Putnick

September 1, 2024

Margaret B. Putnick of Doylestown, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, September 1. She was 89 years old and the wife of the late Frank Putnick. Born in Plymouth, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of Daniel Bistrichan and Angela Suscavage Bistrichan. Margaret received her RN degree in 1955 from Women’s Medical College, Philadelphia. She practiced nursing

Robert J. Dreyer

August 22, 2024

In the early morning hours of August 22, 2024, Robert Dreyer, age 79, passed peacefully and entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior. The son of Robert and Lucille Dreyer, Bob was born in Brooklyn, NY, just a few houses away from the girl who would soon become the love of his life.

Rodham E. Stem

August 14, 2024

Rodham E. Stem of Doylestown, Pa passed away on August 14th, 2024. He was 78 years old, born in Buckingham, PA, the only son of Earl Stem and Ruth Findley Stem. Rod is survived by his wife Shari Stem who was the love of his life throughout their 53 years of marriage. He is also

Russell H. Ott

August 18, 2024

Russell H. Ott of Doylestown passed away on Sunday, August 18 at Doylestown Hospital. He was 61. Born in Point Pleasant, PA he was the son of the late Russell and Dorothy Ference Ott. He was a high school graduate and carpenter for Reeves & Company. Russell loved hunting, music, especially the band, Grateful Dead.

Claudia Schlanger Rutherford

August 14, 2024

Claudia Schlanger Rutherford of Bedminster Township, PA, and LaBelle, FL, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after a courageous and valiant battle with Leukemia. She was 70 years old. Claudia was the cherished wife of Jack Everett Rutherford for 37 years. Born in Lower Merion, PA,

Robert M. Deiley

August 9, 2024

Robert M. Deiley, a longtime resident of Doylestown and later years, Warwick, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, August 9 at his home. He was 88 and the husband for sixty-five years of Martha O’Neill Deiley. Born in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Harvey C.J. and Charlotte Thomas Deiley. Bob graduated

Kenneth Howard Newbrough

August 7, 2024

Kenneth Howard Newbrough, known affectionately as Kenny, passed away on August 7, 2024 at his home in Frankford, Delaware. Ken was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on September 6, 1943. He had three siblings: Carolyn, Gail and Cheryl. Kenneth was a career military man, having served in the Navy. He bravely served his country in

Dorothy Jean Harvey

August 6, 2024

Dorothy Jean Harvey of Southampton, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, August 6, at Jefferson Abington Hospital. She was 89 and the wife of the late Albert Harvey. Born in Lebanon, PA she was the daughter of the late Howard Swope and Emily Strack. Dorothy received a Bachelor of Science in 1959 from Drexel Institute of

Joann S. Chesterman

August 4, 2024

Joann Sonntag Chesterman, formally of Doylestown, passed away on August 3, 2024. She was 93 years old. At her request there will be no funeral. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Joann’s name may be made to: PEO Chapter AZ, 3695 Secondwoods Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 or to: Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania, Attn: Development,

Mary Helen Brown

August 3, 2024

Mary Helen Brown of Doylestown passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3 at her home. She was 87 and the wife of the late Lee Brown. Born in Doylestown she was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Minerva F. Wiley Riordan. Mary worked at as a lab technician for over thirty years. She