All Obituaries

For over 69 years, Jimbo’s pure love for life and people was apparent to all.  Authentic, fearless and fun, Jim made friends and left memorable impressions wherever he went.  He was the epitome of the phrase “larger than life personality”.  It is because of such a magnificent and magnetic aura that this unexpected physical loss of him is especially hard to digest.  We take comfort in knowing that his predeceased wife, his...

Diane Rehiel (Nee Decker) age 59 of Philadelphia.  Loving wife of William Rehiel. Loving Dog Mom to Luna. Loving Godmother to many. Daughter of the late William & Patricia Decker, daughter in law of Maria Rehiel and the late William.  Dear sister of Barbara Clarke, Patricia Kline (Norman) and William O Decker 3rd.  Sister in- law to Claudia Gruska (Mark), Thomas (Adrienne) Rehiel, Chad (Maggie) Rehiel. Diane is also survived by her nieces & nephews, Walter,...

Ronald  E. “Ron” Harris, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday May 8th, 2021 in Philadelphia. He was born August 18th, 1949 in Baltimore Maryland to the late Earl and Helen (Capaldi) Harris.  He married Winifred (Grandinetti) on July 28th, 1972 in Philadelphia. Ron showed a passion for entrepreneurship at an early age and went on to own a number of Pizza Shops, Delis, Handmade Hot-Dog Carts, and Ice Cream Trucks. Well known by many in the...

John Francis Quartullo, died surrounded by family on April 22, 2021, at the age of 72. John was a U. S. Army Veteran and a retired Philadelphia Police Officer with 28 years of service. John is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Ann, his children John (Michelle), Tina (Pete), and Nick (Sarah), 7 grandchildren : Gianna, Nina, Maria, Angelina, Giuliana, Mia, and Christian, his siblings Olympia Quartullo (Pat), Christine Rocks, Tito Caroselli (Linda), was preceeded in death by Bobby...

Barbara Lee Bryant (Wesolowski) passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday April 14, 2021. She was 66 years old. Barbara is survived by her son Kevin, siblings Leon (Debbie) and Paula (Nick) as well as 3 nieces Laura, Noel, Kristy and 3 nephews Nick, Andrew, David.  She was preceded in death by parents Leon and Anna, sister Anna, husband Danny and nephew Matthew. Barbara was born in Philadelphia, PA.  She attended Olney Highschool, where she was a member of the English...

Douglas J. Wild, age 78, passed away suddenly on March 24, 2021.  He is the son of the late Elmer and Sarah (Shickenberg) Wild.  Doug is survived by his brother Elmer Wild of Wilmington, NC, and nephews Frank (Kathleen) and Doug, nieces Nancy Brennan (Kevin) and Helen Hazlett (Bob) and great nephews and nieces Kelly Wild, Abigail Wild, Madison Wild, Kristoffer Wild, Kevin Brennan, Kate Brennan, Joanna Brennan, Brett Moser, and Alexa Moser.  He also had a special love for his...

William J Sommers lived a wonderful life for 76 years. Every day was an adventure. Bill could travel near or far and made friends wherever he went.   Bill proudly served his country in the US NAVY and served on the USS Richard Byrd.   He was beyond proud when his youngest daughter joined the Navy.   Bill was employed a machinist at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.   After retirement, Bill worked as a delivery driver for Al’s Corner Deli. Bill was a...

Joseph Roccia, age 63, from Philadelphia, PA, is the loving and adored husband of Susan Wilson. As of February 18, 2021,  Joseph has been called home with the Lord. Joseph was born on March 19, 1957. He’s the son of the late Nicholas Roccia and Margaret (Peggy) Doyle Roccia. He is the father of Katie Martino and his children Christopher (Joanne) and Nicole (Scott) with his predeceased wife, Robin Roccia. He is grandfather to Austin (Kimberly) Martino. He is brother to Carmen...

Raymond (Ray) Culver   8/22/1950 - 1/21/2121 Laughter, Camera, Action!!  These three words describe the essence of the man we all knew as Ray. His light was the force through which we came to know him! In his earliest years Ray grew up in Center City, Philadelphia where he thrived on the energy provided by dwelling in the city. His stories of his early days are captivating, as he spoke fondly of his “city life”. As a young boy he moved to Lawncrest, where he would...

William (Bill) Michael Nesbitt, loving son of the Robert Francis (deceased) and Patricia Irene (Daut), loving father of Liam Michael, Ryan Robert, and Devyn Ruth, died suddenly on December 9, 2020. Bill is survived by his 3 children, his mother, 2 brother, Robert Francis and Paul Thomas, a sister and brother-in-law, Joanne & Harry Barnes, 3 nieces, Amber & Ashley Barnes, April Cuarto (Barnes), 1 nephew, Harry Barnes V and 9 great nieces and nephews, the mother of his three children,...