OBITUARIES

Sep 16, 2022

Walter Norman Holkey, a lifelong resident of Doylestown, died on Friday, September 16 at 89 years of age.

He was the oldest son of the late Walter Elwood Holkey and Hannah Naylor Holkey.

He is survived by his three children: Sharon Holkey, Dawn Slade, her husband, Bill and Mark Holkey, his wife, Darla and his...

Sep 15, 2022

Helen A. Battiste, mother, grandmother and sister passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at her home in Doylestown. She was 92.

Helen was predeceased by her husband, two sisters and one brother.

Helen was dedicated to her faith, cherished her family and enjoyed the company of many good friends throughout her lifetime.

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Sep 13, 2022

Michael L. DiTore of Hatboro, PA died on September 13, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was 30 years old and high school sweetheart of his wife, Rebecca (Michetti) DiTore.

Born in Meadowbrook, PA he was the son of Louis and Deborah (Edmond) DiTore.

Mike was a graduate of Hatboro-Horsham High School...

Sep 11, 2022

Stephanie (Puffy Lojeski) Jones of Stroudsburg passed on Sunday, September 11 with her loving family by her side after a long battle with cancer. She was 71 and the wife of Richard A. Jones.

Born in Doylestown, Stephanie was the daughter of the late Alfred and Stephanie (Stryjeski) Lojeski.

She was formally a marketing director...

Sep 8, 2022

Johnston P. “Jack” Boon, 87, of Warminster, PA, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2022. He was the husband for 34 years Isabella (Figelstahler) Boon. Jack is also survived by his children: Lenora, Jane, John, Denise, Mark, Christopher, his stepdaughters: Lisa and Brenda, as well as his 17 grandchildren.

Jack joined the United States Marines in 1953,...

Sep 7, 2022

Mary Hart VanLuvanee a life long resident of Doylestown for 90 years passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at home with family by her side.

Mary enjoyed her cat, Kitzie, who spent many loving hours with her, needle work of all types, gardening and vacations at the shore with her family.

She is survived...

Sep 4, 2022

Katherine “Kathy” Bogle, 80, of Doylestown, PA died gently in her sleep on September 4, 2022 at Doylestown Hospital. For nearly 58 years, she was the beloved spouse of Charles Thomas Bogle, who predeceased her on August 28, 2022.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kathy was the daughter of the late Edward and Ida Mae (Edelman) Oschman.

Sep 2, 2022

Allen James “Jim” Hulshizer, of Chalfont, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 2, 2022, at the age of 88.

The oldest of five boys, he was born to the late Allen C. and Mary Ellen (Stark) Hulshizer in Philadelphia.

Jim was a graduate of Olney High School...

Aug 28, 2022

Charles Thomas “Charlie” Bogle, 83, of Doylestown, died peacefully on August 28, 2022 at Abington Hospital. For nearly 58 years, he was the beloved spouse of Katherine (Oschman) Bogle.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Charlie was the son of the late Charles Robert Bogle and Ethel Mae (Street) Bogle. Charlie resided in Philadelphia before moving to Doylestown in...

Aug 26, 2022

Sandra L. Haring of Plumsteadville died on Friday, August 26th at her childhood home. She was 67 years old.

Born in Doylestown, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Gerhart Haring and the late Wilson H. Haring.

Sandra was a graduate of Central Bucks High School West, class of 1972.  She enjoyed fashion, flower arranging and...

Aug 23, 2022

Our beloved Molly, Mary Ann Gribb, the loving wife of Dr. John J. Gribb for 61 years and long-time resident of Doylestown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 with her family by her side.

Born in Johnstown, PA, Molly was the only daughter among six children of the late Mary Howard and Francis “Frank” Bernard...

Aug 18, 2022

Patricia M. Wendte  of Warminster passed away Thursday, August 18.  She was the wife for 47 years of the late Roger Wendte.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Dorothy (Hall) Curley.

Pat graduated from Archbishop Wood High School in 1967 and was a certified radiology technician. She worked at...

Aug 16, 2022

James W. Corkran, 75, of Doylestown, PA passed away on August 16, 2022 after a long-fought battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Born in Philadelphia, Jim was the son of the late Edwin and Dorothy Parker Corkran.

Jim was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. He attended Gettysburg College where he met his wife of 53...

Aug 13, 2022

Marian Hall, a resident of Doylestown since 1953 died peacefully at home on August 13. She celebrated her 90 th birthday surrounded by family and friends on June 7. She was active until her last day.

Marian was born in the home of her parents in Trevose. She moved to her home on Mercer Avenue in Doylestown...

Aug 6, 2022

William H. Spencer of Doylestown peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was 95 years old.

Born in New Haven, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Roy F. Spencer and Margaret O’Connor Spencer.

William “Bill” attended East Haven High School, class of 1944, where he met the love...

Jul 29, 2022

Our dear mother, Elaine Marie Hartin sadly passed away, on July 29, peacefully at her residence in Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth, Pa with her daughters at her side. She was 93.

Elaine was a long time resident of Doylestown, Pa., where she raised a family of four. A loving mother and homemaker, she spent her early years...

Jul 28, 2022

Eileen M. Cunnane of Kintnersville passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022.   She was 68 and the loving wife for fifty years of Jeffrey L. Cunnane.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Nancy Graham Fox.

Eileen graduated from Archbishop Wood High School and was a manager for a medical...

Jul 28, 2022

Patricia A. Bressler of Northeast Philadelphia died on Thursday, July 28 at Saint Mary Medical Center. She was 78 years old and the wife of John W. Bressler.

Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Herman and Anna Kushlak Meyer.

Patricia was an x-ray technician at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia for more...

Jul 17, 2022

Prominent engineer, Sean David McClintock, 54, died July 17th at his home in Hellertown, Pa.

Sean grew up in Doylestown, Pa and graduated from C.B. East High School. Following high school, Sean worked at Sound Advice, a record store in Doylestown. There he met David Hewitt and was hired as a stage assistant for his company Remote...

Jul 13, 2022

Richard A. Blythe passed from us on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 peacefully at his home in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Born 1930 in Doylestown, he was the son of  the late William A. and Aldyth (Weisel) Blythe.

Richard was preceded in death by his dear wife of 64 years, Alma (Corson) Blythe,  his brother, Robert Blythe and...