Obituaries

Kathleen "Kay" Schoenewald

Kathleen "Kay" Schoenewald

Mar 12, 2024

With deep sorrow and broken hearts,we announce the passing of our mother Kathleen "Kay" Schoenewald (nee Daley) on March 12, 2024. A loving mom, grandmom and great grandmom and friend to many people past and present.  She passed peacefully in hospice care.  Kay is the loving mother to her sons, Lester, John, Robert and the late Michael. Relatives and friends...

Charlie Dougherty

Charlie Dougherty

Mar 6, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Charlie Dougherty on March 7, 2024, a devoted family man, loving father to Charles (Jill), George (Mary Carroll), Jane (Rich), and Daniel (Tristina), doting grandfather to numerous adored grandchildren (Cheryl (Jason), Katie, McLean, Julia, Sarah, Tessa, Halle (Anthony), Ian, Georgia, Annabel, Morganna, and Niall) , 2 great grandchildren Jake and Jace and...

Christine Kaszupski

Christine Kaszupski

Mar 5, 2024

Christine Kaszupski passed away on March 5, 2024.  She is survived by her brothers, Joseph and Stanley and by many loving nieces, nephews and her dear friend Marianne Stone.  

Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Helen, and her sister Helen, Christine's legacy is marked by her dedicated 40-year tenure as a computer manager at Northeastern Hospital and her esteemed...

Richard Piorkowski

Richard Piorkowski

Mar 1, 2024

Richard S. Piorkowski of Langhorne, PA passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2024.  He is survived by his beloved companion of 16 years Theresa Polito.  Dear brother of the late Eugene R. Piorkowski. Services will be private.

Michael Conard

Michael Conard

Feb 29, 2024

Michael Conard passed away unexpectedly on February 29, 2024. He is survived by his fiancé Kim Bujak, his children BrianRex Mackenzie, Crystal George, Shawn Conard, Ashley Conard and Bacardy Conard. Michael also leaves behind 11 grandchildren. He is the brother of Iris Jackson, Donna Castle and Daniel Conard. Services and interment will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Richard Linde

Richard Linde

Feb 27, 2024

Richard “Dick”, “Poppy” A. Linde, Jr, died peacefully on  February 27, 2024 at the age of 85, in hospice care at his home in Yardley, PA.Richard “Dick”, “Poppy” A. Linde, Jr, died peacefully on  February 27, 2024 at the age of 85, in hospice care at his home in Yardley, PA.

Dick was born on August 15, 1938 in Germantown, Philadelphia,...

Christopher Nichols

Christopher Nichols

Feb 26, 2024

Christopher Nichols, born to Joseph and Regina, peacefully passed away on February 26, 2024. He leaves behind cherished memories for his sister Marguerite "Penny," brother Mark, his wife Marie, and adoring niece and nephew, Kristen and Michael. Chris's passions included bowling, golfing, crabbing, and his esteemed career as a butcher at Lachowicz's in Bridesburg spanning over three decades. Known for...

Teresa Pyott

Teresa Pyott

Feb 26, 2024

Teresa Pyott (nee Mingle) was born on April 30th, 1929 and passed away peacefully on February 26th, 2024. She was preceeded in death by her loving husband Howard “Stretch” Pyott and her beloved son David. Loving mother of Richard  Pyott (Roana), Susan Siropaides (Michael), Mary DiEuliis (Damian) and Chris Pyott (Barbara). Cherished sister of Frances Murray (late Daniel). Dear grandmother...

Elizabeth "Ella" Hatalski

Elizabeth "Ella" Hatalski

Feb 26, 2024

Elizabeth Hatalski



Elizabeth Hatalski, "Ella" from the "Liz's Tailor Shop" on Orthodox Street in the Bridesburg section of Philadelphia passed away on February 26, 2024. She is survived by her nephew Jacek Wiecki. Friends and neighbors are invited to her viewing 6-8pm on Wednesday evening , February 28, 2024 at the Slabinski Sucharski Funeral Home, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila., PA  19137....

Ewa S. Tarkowska

Ewa S. Tarkowska

Feb 22, 2024

Ewa S. TarkowskaAge 65Ewa passed away and was welcomed into God’s care on February 22, 2024. Beloved and devoted mother to Donna “Tina” Saraczewska.  She is survived by the Tarkowski and Tantala families in Poland, including her niece Krysia, and many cousins and extended family. Here in the United States, Ewa will be sadly missed by the Tantala family and...

Emilia Ostrowski

Emilia Ostrowski

Feb 15, 2024





Emilia P.Ostrowski, 92, (nee Sulecki) passed away on February 15, 2024. Daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Sulecki. Dear wife of the late Raymond P. Ostrowski.  Beloved mother of Theresa Russell, Paul R. Ostrowski (Cindy) and Barbara Schmidt (Charles).  Also sadly missed by 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Rita A. Dobrydnia

Rita A. Dobrydnia

Feb 13, 2024

Rita Dobrydnia 

Rita A. (Glowacki) Dobrydnia, 91, passed away comfortably at her home on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. 

She was the daughter of the late Edward F. Glowacki and Antoinette (Tessie) Brennan, and dear sister of the late Edward F. Glowacki, Jr.

Dear wife of the late Isadore (Jim) Dobrydnia. Beloved mother of James E. Dobrydnia and Kathy Twigg. Loving grandmother to Allen Blumenauer, Jr. and Dean Huston, and great...

Kathleen Jacobs

Kathleen Jacobs

Feb 11, 2024

Kathleen E. JacobsJune 28, 1950 -Kathleen E. JacobsJune 28, 1950 - February 11, 2024 Kathleen Elizabeth Jacobs, née Smialkowski, gently passed away on February 11, 2024 at 73 years old. Kathe is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline Edwards (Timothy), 3 granddaughters, sisters Maryann Smialkowski and Patricia Smialkowski (Benjamin), and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her...

Frank R. Kowalski

Frank R. Kowalski

Feb 9, 2024



Frank R. Kowalski, 83, passed away on February 9, 2024. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Shilkitus).  Loving father of Frank Kowalski, and James Kowalski (Lisa).  Also sadly missed by his grandchildren James Alexander Kowalski, Thomas Costello, John Costello and Lisa Costello.  Services were held privately at the convenience of his family.

Margaret Zachwieja

Margaret Zachwieja

Feb 1, 2024

Margaret M. Zachwieja, (nee Steitz), age 101, passed away on February 1, 2024.  Dear wife of the late Albert J. Zachwieja. Beloved mother of Albert (Peggy),  Edward (Denise), Leo (Marianne),  and the late John (Dale) and Joseph (Nancy).  Loving grandmother of Shawn, Brian (Sandy), Bridget Keaveney (Patrick), Tina Cruz (Al), Thomas, Lisa, Timothy, Stephanie and the late Scott (Diahn) and...

Susan Majchrzak

Susan Majchrzak

Jan 29, 2024



It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Susan “Sue” Majchrzak (nee Misko) at the age of 67. She passed away on January 29, 2024 surrounded by her family after a six-year battle with colon cancer. Sue fought a courageous fight with the support of everyone who knew and loved her. She was a beloved wife and devoted...

Joseph Ditsche

Joseph Ditsche

Jan 28, 2024

Joseph Ditsche Sr of Frankford, age 76, passed on January 28th 2024. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Charles J. Ditsche and Mary E. Ditsche (Banach). At the young age of 19 Joe joined the Army and proudly served his country in Korea during the Vietnam war. He went on to work with Progress Lighting for...

Frankie Polec

Frankie Polec

Jan 28, 2024

Frankie Polec, age 68, passed away on January 28, 2024 after a brief illness. Frankie is the beloved son of the late Frank and Helen Polec.  He is the loving brother of Janet H. Studer (Henry) and the late Carol Polec. He is also survived by his cousin Carol Ann Stephenson of Windsor, CT. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Raymond F. Michalak

Raymond F. Michalak

Jan 25, 2024

Michalak



Raymond F., age 94, passed away on January 25, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Theresa (nee Wisniewski), Dear father of Karen Ackerman, Raymond Michalak (Dolores "Dee") and Dale Michalak (Rita), grandfather of Raymond Michalak, II (Cadey), Matthew Michalak (Theresa) and Trevor Michalak (Renee), great grandfather of Vera, Owen, Cora, Harper and Lucy. Raymond was a proud US Army veteran...

Lee Sadowski

Lee Sadowski

Jan 23, 2024

Lee Sadowski passed away on January 25, 2024.  She was predeceased by her parents, Mary, Theresa, and Michael, her siblings Frank Sadowski (Virginia), Michael Sadowski (Joan), and Barbara Sadowski.  Also deeply missed by many, many, nieces, nephews, cousins, her goddaughter Michelle Sadowski, cousins, Joseph and Annie Saskiewicz.  

Lee dedicated much of her time to numerous organizations as a volunteer. She...

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