OBITUARIES
Frances P. Saldi
Mar 14, 2025
Frances Prutisto Saldi – 08/15/1936 – 03/14/2025
In Memoriam
She was crowned Miss Archibald PA. Her generosity shined through in the love she put...
Gary L. Bergstresser, Jr.
Mar 13, 2025
Gary Lee Bergstresser, Jr., beloved son and brother, passed away at home on March 13, 2025 at the age of 45.
He was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1979 to Gary and Sandra Bergstresser.
He was a 1998 graduate of Central Bucks West and enjoyed his career as a stone mason. Gary was a Master Mason of Doylestown Masonic Lodge...
Shirley J. Yoshida
Mar 12, 2025
Shirley Jane Yoshida, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025 at the age of 89 in Doylestown, PA.
She was a spiritual person who touched the lives of many with her love of music.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, on October 31, 1935, Shirley was the daughter of the late Clara and Raymond Etris.
She is survived by...
Dorothea Buckner
Mar 10, 2025
Dorothea Buckner (nee Maloney) of Doylestown passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on March 10, 2025.
Dorothea was born on March 13, 1932 in Philadelphia and grew up in Doylestown, where she lived the rest of her life. She was an avid sports fan and a supporter of all Philadelphia sports teams. She also loved to cook. She...
Elvira K. Hirt
Mar 8, 2025
Elvira K. Hirt, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on March 8, 2025, at her beloved home in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Born in the Bronx, New York on February 20, 1927, Elvi lived a life full of warmth, love, and remarkable stories that will resonate in the hearts of her family and friends for generations to come.
Elvi's...
Jon Ericson Yerkes
Mar 3, 2025
Jon Ericson Yerkes, beloved husband and devoted father, left this world on March 3, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on February 17, 1955, Jon's journey began on the very land he would come to cherish—the family farm known as None Such Farm. From the tender age of six, he immersed himself in the world of farming, where a...
Dennis P. Rufe
Mar 3, 2025
Dennis Patrick Rufe of Ambler, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025 in Philadelphia due to natural causes at the age of 77. He was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, in 1947 to the late Charles Rufe and Joyce Sweeny and attended Bucks County High School. He attended Delaware County Community College, served in the US Air Force, worked at...
Cydney R. Ciliberto
Feb 22, 2025
Cydney Ciliberto, a loving mother, devoted grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully February 22, 2025 after a fiercely beautiful life lived.
Born with a heart full of kindness and a spirit of unwavering strength, Cydney was a woman who embraced life with warmth and grace. She was the beloved mother of Colin and mother-in-law of Amanda, and her greatest joy...
Valerie F. Gardner
Feb 19, 2025
Valerie F. Gardner, a beloved community figure and proud business owner, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, at Ann's Choice Erickson Senior Living in Warminster, Pennsylvania, at the age of 98. Born on July 15, 1926, in Birmingham, England, Valerie’s journey through life was one marked by love, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to her community.
Valerie's professional legacy began...
Dorothy J. Bentz
Feb 17, 2025
Dorothy J. Bentz, born on October 31, 1933, departed this life peacefully on February 17, 2025, at Presbyterian Senior Living. She leaves behind a legacy marked by her intelligence, independence, and a dedicated work ethic that set her apart in both her career and personal life.
Dorothy pursued her education with diligence and graduated in 1949 at the age of 16...
Raymond B. Reinl, Esquire
Feb 17, 2025
Raymond B. Reinl, 96, of Furlong, PA passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family on February 17, 2025.
Ray was born in Philadelphia, PA to Benedict and Anna Reinl in 1928.
In 1949, he received his undergraduate degree from LaSalle University. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1954. He practiced law in the Philadelphia area until...
Ethel M. Woolslayer
Feb 7, 2025
Ethel Mae Woolslayer (Kennedy) was born in Upper Darby to the late Sameul and Ethel May Kennedy. She passed away peacefully in her home on February 7, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, James Woolslayer, and her four children: Jean Kessling (Erich), Sandy Detweiler (Joe), Robert Woolslayer, (Jennifer) and Beth...
Elizabeth Ann Adelhelm
Feb 1, 2025
Elizabeth A. Adelhelm, a devoted homemaker and loving mother, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, at the age of 92. Born on November 4, 1932, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Elizabeth graced the lives of those around her with her kindness and selflessness throughout her remarkable journey.
A proud graduate of Nutley High School, class of 1950,...
Lola J. Fuller
Jan 30, 2025
Lola Jean (Tanner) Fuller, 96, passed away on Thursday, January 30, at Wesley Enhanced Living in Doylestown. She was the loving wife of William “Bill” Fuller. They recently celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary on December 26. Bill’s care and devotion to his “bride” during their 13+ years at Wesley was a shining example of the selfless love that they had...
Emily M. Lacher
Jan 28, 2025
Emily M. Lacher, affectionately known as "Teeny," a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 28, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born on November 24, 1933, and spent a significant portion of her life dedicated to both her family and her career.
Teeny’s professional journey was marked by her time as a secretary for the...
Cleta Szoke
Jan 19, 2025
Cleta Kay Szoke (née Jones), born on the Albright Family Farm in Brodhead, Kentucky, passed away peacefully January 19, 2025, in Doylestown, PA. She was 86 and the daughter of the late Chester Arthur and Gladys Albright Jones. Cleta spent her early years in Nashville, Tennessee, attending Dan Mills Elementary and graduating from Isaac Litton High School in 1956. She pursued...
Nicholas G. Shaw
Jan 17, 2025
Nicholas George Shaw, 80 of Point Pleasant, PA passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025 at The Birches at Newtown after a six-month battle with Fungal Meningitis.
Nick was born in West Chester, PA and lived on the same road in Point Pleasant, PA for 80 years. He was a 1962 graduate of Central Bucks High School and was on the...
Lowell M. Howard
Jan 10, 2025
Lowell M. Howard, affectionately known as Mark, brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew him. Born on October 13, 1940, in Silver Creek, NY, he led a life full of passion, adventure, and, of course, a great sense of humor. Mark passed away on January 10, 2025, in Doylestown, PA, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.
Mark's professional...
Paul R. "Pops" Northrop
Jan 9, 2025
Paul R. Northrop “Pops” of Doylestown, PA, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
His legacy lives on through the countless lives he touched across various communities, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Paul was a master storyteller, sharing the many experiences of his remarkable life with those around him. His...
Elaine M. Merritt
Jan 7, 2025
Elaine Janet Michal Merritt passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, in Doylestown, PA, where she had been a longtime resident. Elaine was predeceased by her beloved husband, Weston Davis Merritt.
Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late William Charles Michal and Helen Herman Michal.
She is survived by her three children: Weston Michal Merritt (Martha), Melissa...
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