OBITUARIES

Dec 29, 2020

Klaus “Nick” Klein, of North Wales, Pennsylvania, formerly of Lewes, Delaware and Southampton, Pennsylvania passed away on Dec 29, 2020. He was 88 years old and the companion of Virginia Mayer.

Born in Dortmund, Germany, he experienced the hardships of living through the war as a young boy prior to moving to the United States with his...

Dec 29, 2020

Allan M. Blauth passed away peacefully on December 29, 2020 at the age of 87. Allan and his late wife, Barbara were longtime residents of Solebury before moving to Foulkeways at Gwynedd in 2017.

Allan was born in Lakeside Park, NJ, and grew up in Lower Makefield, Bucks County. He attended Pennington School and later received his...

Dec 29, 2020

Mary Jo (Alldred) Lebiedzinski of Warminster died on Tuesday, December 29, surrounded by her loving family at Bristol House Memory Care. She was 73 and the loving wife for 52 years of John Lebiedzinski.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Cyril T. and Mary Christine (Bordonaro) Alldred.

Taken from...

Dec 22, 2020

David G. Ritchey of Doylestown passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

Born in 1942 to the late Mary Corinne Gamble and Hugh McDiarmid Ritchey in Cincinnati OH, he lived a solid 78 years in almost as many places, and Bucks Country was his home multiple times – and his last.

David had numerous chapters...

Dec 20, 2020

Anne (née,Toor) LaRosa of Doylestown passed away peacefully Sunday, December 20th. She was 89 years of age and a resident of Neshaminy Manor Nursing Home.

Anne grew up in Doylestown on Sandy Ridge Poultry Farm on Sandy Ridge Road and attended Doylestown High School. She was an avid sports fan and participant and lettered in basketball and...

Dec 11, 2020

Douglas Scott Frelick of Doylestown, passed away on Dec. 11, 2020. He is survived by his beloved wife of 75 years, Jeanette Cosgrave Frelick; children: Timothy Frelick, Christopher Frelick (Terri Maxwell) and Emily Frelick; grandchildren: Cara Frelick Rivera and Tess Frelick; great grandchildren, Harper and Gabriel Rivera; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

Dec 8, 2020

Bruce A. Rutherford of Doylestown passed away on Tuesday, December 8 at his home. He was 58.

Born in Doylestown, he was the son of Jean Weisel Rutherford and the late Milton Rutherford.

Bruce was a graduate of Central Bucks East High School, class of 1980. He was employed by Rutherford’s Camera Shop from 1980,...

Dec 4, 2020

Corinne Combs Furst, a 60 year resident of Bucks County, having resided in Point Pleasant, Pipersville and for the last nine years at Pine Run Community, died as a result of covid-19 on December 4, 2O20. She was 93 and the devoted wife for 63 years to her late husband, Edward A. Furst.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland,...

Dec 3, 2020

Joseph H. Rugarber passed on December 3, 2020 at the age of 86 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown.

Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Henry J. and Margaret A. Rugarber.

Joe resided most of his life in Trenton and later lived in Surrey Downs in Howell, New Jersey and at...

Dec 2, 2020

Ruth Hopkins of Doylestown, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2020, at home surrounded by her family.

Born in 1926 to the late Ethel Jacobus and Herman Sebastian, Ruth worked at Bell Telephone and was known to snack on fries during lunch breaks and take rides around the block on the back of a motorcycle when she...

Dec 2, 2020

Carolyn Joyce Magner Sadowski, a longtime resident of Doylestown, passed away peacefully at Doylestown Hospital on surrounded by her family on December 2. She was 80 and the devoted wife of Leonard J. Sadowski, who passed away in 2018.

She was the daughter of the late Fredrick Magner and Barbara Magner Dixon and Delbert Dixon, having been...

Nov 29, 2020

Teresa A. Gioia of Doylestown, died on November 29, 2020.  She was 90 years old and the wife of the late Frank R. Gioia who passed in 1983

Born in Luzzi, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Concetta Smurra Altomare.

She married her husband, Frank R. Gioia in August...

Nov 25, 2020

Margaret A. Rist of Chalfont died at her home on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020.  She was 84.

She was an administrator at Lenape Valley Foundation for more than 25 years.

Margaret is survived by her sons: Kevin and Keith, his wife, Gai; grandsons: Daniel, his wife, Michelle, and Mathew, as well as great-grandsons: Daniel and...

Nov 23, 2020

Renton White Meininger, Jr., died peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2020 a few weeks after his 95 th birthday celebration.

Renton “Ren” Meininger was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Cheltenham High School. He entered the U.S. Merchant Marines during WWII where his time was split between peaceful waters and some of the worst of the Pacific...

Nov 21, 2020

Carolyn E. Turner, a long time resident of Buckingham Township died on November 21, 2020, having suffered with dementia for many years. She was 78 and the wife of the late Philip G. Turner, who passed in 2012.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. and Emily E. May.

Carolyn...

Nov 11, 2020

William “ Bill” Early Norcross, Jr., of Furlong,  died on November 11, 2020 at the age of 78.

Born in Burlington, New Jersey, Bill was the son of the late William and Hazel (Wooters) Norcross.

He graduated from Morehead University and Temple University, and taught for 25 years.  While teaching, he started a...

Nov 10, 2020

James M. Nagg of Doylestown Township, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his home. He was 84 and the husband of Marilyn Cramer Nagg, to whom he had been married for 65 years.

Born in Lavelle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Jim was the son of the late Joseph M. and Agnes Schueren Nagg....

Nov 3, 2020

Donna Elaine Turturro, 71, of Bonita Springs, Florida passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Joanne’s House at Hope Hospice after a long battle with cancer. Formerly of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, she had been a winter resident of Bonita Springs for the past twenty years before recently making it her permanent home.

Born in Morgantown, West Virginia,...

Oct 26, 2020

Frances Carolyn Adams died on October 26, 2020 at The Bridges at Warwick, Jamison, PA, where she has resided since 2018. Prior to that she lived at Wesley Enhanced Living in Doylestown, where she moved to be closer to daughter, Anne and family after fifty years in Piscataway, NJ. She was 93 and the wife of the late Ira...

Oct 24, 2020

Patricia A. Kramley, of Doylestown, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020. She was 78 and the wife of James J. Kramley.

Born in South River, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Jean Perepolka Berardo.

In addition to her husband, Patricia is survived by her children: Todd Kramley, Michele Valenti and...