Richard Dennis Kennedy, a well known journalist in Washington, D.C. and a union activist, has passed away at age 78.
A 1942 Norristown High School graduate, Helen Herr, 93, owned and operated a local farm with her husband for 62 years.
Montgomery County's Sean Hanlon, just 19, passed away last week. His fight with cerebral palsy and passionate advocacy inspired many.
Mary Santangelo, 102, worked for Montco SAAC for over 50 years. She was known for her beautiful oil paintings, which she cherished dearly.
Norristown's Jennie (Venezia) Cagliola, 95, loved blueberries, knitting, and, most of all, her family.
Norristown's Joseph A. Giaimo, 59, was a Marine Corps veteran and devoted fan of the Eagles, Phillies, and Notre Dame.
Gary DeMedio, a long time real estate agent and municipal officer who helped revitalize the area's economy, has passed away at age 63.
Norristown's Andy Cottonaro and his daughter Andrea Smith passed away on the same day this week.
Described as the "consummate dentist," Richard Branca, a Villanova grad, also loved golfing, drumming, skiing, flying, and model trains.
The longtime area man also loved to dance and was known as "the King of Jitterbug."
David Wood, the animal curator at Elmwood Park Zoo who had a storied zoological career, has died at age 61.
The lively Norristown man is remembered for his love of dancing, country music, wrestling, rugby, and bowling.
Norristown HS graduate Frederick E. Lobb served in the U.S. Navy before purchasing and operating his own travel company.
Norristown's Matthew Daniel Landherr, 28, is remembered for his deep compassion for animals.
May she rest in peace.
Norristown's Mary J. Nave, who worked at her family's Nave's Music Store for decades, had an abiding passion for all things musical.
May he rest in peace.
Norristown's Rosalie A Werkheiser, who passed away at age 79, "had a gift for making people happy."
Rest in peace, Ron Profrock.
Philip 'Nicky' Altomare was a member of the Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School class of 1999. Rest in peace.
Norristown's Truxton S. Musselman was married to his wife for 64 years.
He was active on multiple committees at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation and Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House.
Norristown's Robert P. Hunter was an avid golfer and tennis player, and played basketball, football, and the piano in high school.
After serving his country in World War II, Augustus Bono became a Eucharistic Minister and served the Malvern Retreat for 50 years.
"He was a hard working man whose life was centered on spending time with his family and dear friends."
Bryan Fischer, a graduate of Temple and Villanova, has passed away.
Isabelle Savastana was the owner of Isabelle's Beauty Shop for 40 years.
"Katie adopted Wonder Woman as her totem of strength, courage, beauty, and resolve...she will forever be the Amazon warrior princess."
James McLean served as the assistant manager of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board in Trooper.
Deborah Andrews-Fields loved camping and her family.
The Elmwood Park Zoo is looking for individuals 18 or older who want to help the zoo animals by preparing diets for them.
Jennifer Vinalay Pineda was 11. Her sister Yaritza was 6.
A life well lived.
Horace Baynard was an avid pinochle player, and loved the sound of jazzy musicians.
Christine Brown fought breast cancer with bravery and determination for seven years.
Rest in peace, Ray Ray.
The Norristown High School grad was a gunner on a B-29 in World War II. He received degrees from West Chester and Villanova.
Freda Hirsch was 97-years-old. She was a beloved owner of a local market and the designer of Phoenixville's Gay Street Bridge.