All Obituaries

Services for Edward R Gross who died on March 10, 2019 will be held 11:30am  Monday March 18 at Richardson Funeral Home.  Friends may call from 10:30am.  Interment is Private.

  Frances Quillen (nee Cumiskey) of Jenkintown died March 9, 2019. Devoted wife of  Jim. Beloved mother of Jimmy (Michele), Sue Tsang (Frank) and  Shane (Sue).  Also survived by her four grandchildren.  Sister of Dennis, Joyce Updyke and the late Jack.  Relatives & friends may call Friday from 10am at the Richardson Funeral Home 7450 Oxford Ave.  Services 11:30am. Interment Lawnview Cemetery.

Services at being scheduled.

Edith Kleinschmidt Murphy passed peacefully on February 21, 2019.  Born June 28, 1915 in Philadelphia where she spent the first 100 years of her life.  Beloved wife of the late James Murphy,  mother in law of the late George Hackett, Bill Petrone and dear grandmother of the late Christopher Hackett. Edith is survived by her loving daughters, Barbara Hackett and Janice Petrone. She will be missed by her dear grandchildren Lara Hackett, Gina Deblander, Anthony Petrone and James...

John “Jack” Cumiskey of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on Saturday February 16, 2019 at the age of 73.  Jack was born to Marian and Francis Cumiskey on August 6, 1945 in Philadelphia.  He later married Margaret “Peg” Miller on March 20, 1971.  Jack proudly worked as a Professionally Licensed Land Surveyor at Chilton Engineering for over 35 years.  If you have driven on any major highway in the Tri-State Area or flew out of the Philadelphia...

Anita F (Blair) Prouty, age 87 of Huntingdon Valley passed peacefully with her family by her side on February 12 2019 at the home of her daughter Cheryl Blair. Anita was born on September 27, 1931 in Philadelphia the second child of Max and Anna Fischer. As a child of immigrants she was part of the German speaking congregation of Tabor Lutheran Church and active in sports at the Vereinigung Erzgebirge Club. Upon graduation from Dobbins Tech in Philadelphia in 1949 she served as an...

It is with great sadness that the family of Tony Mager announces his untimely death, on Saturday February 9th 2019 at the age of 42. Tony will be remembered by his parents Gerry Szymkowski and Tony Mager, Sr.  His sister Jennifer, brother Matthew; Nephew Michael Ruth and Nice Jenna Ruth.  Tony also met his great niece Mia for the first time just days before his passing and looked forward to that day.

Henry Adami was 95 years old when he died last week and truly exemplified the "Greatest Generation". Born to German immigrants in Philadelphia in 1923, he graduated from Overbrook High School  He served the country fighting in World War Two in the Army in campaigns in Africa and Europe. After the war he married the love of his life Elizabeth "Betty" Ball He was a dedicated father to three children  Judy, Ken and Mark providing for his family  by working...

Robert J Crockett age 68 of Warminster formerly of Philadelphia and retired Fire Boat Pilot for Philadelphia Fire Department, passed peacefully on January 13, 2019.  Predeceased by his loving parents Robert & Dolores.  Beloved brother of David, Tommy, Michael, Ralph and Doloresann.  Survived by his son Jeffrey and two grandchildren. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends and members of Philadelphia Fire Dept are invited to call Friday from 5pm to 7pm at...