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GenealogyBuff.com - Pennsylvania Obituary Collection - Philadelphia County - 16

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Date: Monday, 22 November 2010, at 11:03 a.m.

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Calvin Schenkel

October 22, 2002

Calvin Schenkel of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at Abington Memorial Hospital. He was 79 years old. Calvin was born September 7, 1924 in Ardsley, Pennsylvania, son of the late Herman W. Schenkel and Florence Schenkel (nee - Kraft).

He is the devoted father of Calvin Schenkel of Willow Grove; grandfather of Raven Fleps of California; brother of Nancy Norton of Willow Grove and the late Werner and Ernast Schenkel and Florence Lambert
and Sandra Lambert.

Calvin was a W.W.II Veteran - U.S.Army. He retired from the Abington School District.

Services and interment were private at the family’s request.

Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Marie U. Hornung

October 22, 2002

Marie U. Hornung of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at Philadelphia Protestant Home. She was 92 years old. Marie was born September 12, 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Wendeline Uhlein and the late Margaretha Uhlein (nee - Schoffro).

She is the beloved wife of the late Alfred P. Hornung; mother of Thomas C. Uhlein; aunt of Joseph E. Uhlein, May Jacob and Joan McCormick; also survived by her many nieces and nephews.

Marie was a member of St. William’s Senior Citizens and Lawncrest Golden Age.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Tuesday, October 29, 2002, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 6902 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia. Relatives and friends were invited to her funeral mass Tuesday, October 29, 2002, at 10:30 A.M. at St. William’s R. C. Church, 6200 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham followed the funeral mass.

In lieu of flowers mass cards are requested.

A. Elizabeth Amos - "Betty"

October 22, 2002

A. Elizabeth “Betty” Amos of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at Philadelphia Protestant Home. She was 91 years old. Betty was born October 13, 1911 in Palmyra, New Jersey, daughter of the late Earl W. Irwin and the late Lena Irwin (nee - Armstrong).

She is the beloved wife of the late James C. Amos; mother of Nancy Tonnesen and her husband Edward, Susan O’Donnell and her husband James, James C. Amos and his wife Diane and the late Carol Snyder. She is also survived by her eleven grandchildren and by her nineteen great grandchildren.

Betty was born in Palmyra, New Jersey and was raised in Philadelphia, graduating from William Penn High School. She is formerly of the 6400 block of North 11th Street in Philadelphia where she lived for sixty six years.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Thursday, October 24, 2002, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 6902 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia and Friday, October 25, 2002, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Relatives and friends were invited to her funeral service Friday, October 25, 2002, at 10:30 A.M. at All Saints Episcopal Church, 6301 Crescentville Road, Philadelphia. Interment at Lawnview Cemetery in Rockledge followed the funeral service.

In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Food Bank at All Saints Episcopal Church, 6301 Crescentville Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19120.

Halyna N. Piccone - "Helen"
October 21, 2001

Halyna N. "Helen" Piccone of Cheltenham, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Sunday, October 21, 2001 at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She was 30 years old. Halyna was born August 18, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Jacob Filipenko and Maria Filipenko (nee - Wershikovska).

She is the beloved wife of Stefan A. Piccone and daughter of Maria Filipenko.

She was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated from St. Basil's Academy. She attended New York University, Temple University, the University of Maryland and Gwynedd Mercy College. Halyna was a mortgage administrator for GMAC Commercial Mortgage Company during her working career.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Friday, October 26, 2001, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 6902 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia and Saturday, October 27, 2001, from 8:30 to 10:00 A.M. at St. Vladimir Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 6729 N. 5th Street, Philadelphia. Relatives and friends were invited to her Devine Liturgy Saturday, October 27, 2001, at 10:00 A.M. at St. Vladimir Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Interment at Oakland Cemetery in Philadelphia followed the Funeral Service.

In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Fox Chase Cancer Center, 7701 Burholme Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19111. The family requests that blood donations be given to the American Red Cross in her honor.

Robert E. Tropea
October 3, 2001

Robert E. Tropea of Quakertown, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Wednesday, October 3, 2001 at his residence. He was 91 years old. Robert was born May 19, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Frank Tropea and the late Emma Tropea (nee - Gualteri).

He is the former husband of Mary Bonder Tropea; Father of Deanna Tropea (Tremer) and Lorraine Hahn and her husband Alfred; Grandfather of Lisa Verani, Jeffrey Hahn, Jennifer Linwood and Shana Perry. He is also survived by his seven great grandchildren.

Robert was born and raised in Philadelphia, graduating from the Philadelphia Normal School, attending Temple University and receiving his Masters Degree from the University Of Pennsylvania. He was an elementary school teacher in the Philadelphia Public School system, taught Spanish at Olney High School and was a principal at the Read School, the Watson Comly School, the Jacobs School and the Shawmont School. He wrote and produced numerous plays for children during his professional career. He retired as a teacher and administrator in 1976. He was a member of the Sons of Italy Lodge.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Monday, October 8, 2001, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 North Easton Road, Willow Grove. Relatives and friends were invited to his Funeral Service Monday, October 8, 2001, at 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Interment at Chelten Hill Abby in Philadelphia followed the Funeral Service.

In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the Parkinson Disease Association, 6700 Eastwood Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19149.

S. Bruce McNickle
October 4, 2001

S. Bruce McNickle of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Thursday, October 4, 2001 at Abington Memorial Hospital. He was 75 years old. Bruce was born January 11, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Samuel A. McNickle and the late Edith McNickle (nee - Scrimshaw).

He is the beloved husband of Elaine McNickle (nee-Lukens); Father of Linda Bishop, Alan McNickle and Lois Davis ; Grandfather of Leigh Ann Waters, Kim Davis, Tracie Cerino, Rachel Guignard, Russell, Ruth and Robert Bishop; Great Grandfather of Luc Guignard.

Bruce was a Technical Writer for Fischer and Porter for 28 years retiring in 1985. He was a Machinists Mate Second Class on the USS Cascade in the US Navy During World War II serving in the Pacific Theater. He enjoyed working with his hands, making furniture and helping with family construction projects.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Monday, October 8, 2001, from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 North Easton Road, Willow Grove and Tuesday, October 9, 2001, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Relatives and friends were invited to his Funeral Service Tuesday, October 9, 2001, at 10:00 AM. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Interment was private.

Donations in his memory may be made to the Second Alarmers Association 307 Davisville Road Willow Grove, PA 19090.

Judith Anne Clark-Washick
October 5, 2001

Judith Anne Clark-Washick of Warminster, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Friday, October 5, 2001 at Abington Memorial Hospital. She was 45 years old. Judith was born September 24, 1956 in Abington, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Glenn W. Clark, Jr. and Ruth Anne Clark (nee - Knapp).

She is the beloved wife of Theodore Washick; Daughter of Ruth K. Clark and the late Glenn W. Clark,Jr.; Step Mother of Kate, Lindsay and Jessie Washick, all of Norristown; Sister of Jeffrey W. Clark and his wife Kathy, of North Wales, Gregory E. Clark, of Horsham and Nancy C. Hann and her husband Thomas, of Horsham; Aunt of Robyn C. Baca of Jacksonville, FL, Cyndi Clark of Dallas, TX, Adam S. and Evan J. Clark both of Hatboro. She is the Great-Aunt of Christian A. and Kevin E. Baca also of Jacksonville, FL.

Judy had been employed by NMS and was a graduate of Hatboro-Horsham High School and Mansfield State College. She was a resident of Warminster for 21 years and was formerly of Horsham. Judy was a compassionate soul who loved animals. Besides caring for her own pets, she would befriend strays in the neighborhood, leaving out food and water, caring for them as if they were her own. Judy was an active member of Neshaminy Warwick Presbyterian Church. She was a past member of the New Coalition, a youth singing group of the church, who recently held a reunion that she attended and thoroughly enjoyed.

Relatives and friends were invited to her funeral service Tuesday, October 9, 2001, 4:00 P.M. at Neshaminy Warwick Presbyterian Church, Bristol and Meetinghouse Road, Warminster. Relatives and friends were invited to call Tuesday, October 9, 2001, from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at Neshaminy Warwick Presbyterian Church. Interment was private.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in her memory to the S.P.C.A. of Bucks County, PO Box 277, Lahaska, PA. 18931.

Margaret Endres
October 5, 2001

Margaret Endres of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Sunday, October 7, 2001 at Philadelphia Protestant Home. She was 87 years old. Margaret was born November 7, 1913 in Bamberg, Germany, daughter of the late Michael Endres and the late Hedwig Endres (nee - Schauer).

Margaret was a retiree of SEPTA after 28 years.

Relatives and friends were invited to her Memorial Service Wednesday, October 10, 2001, at 10:00 A.M. at the Chapel of Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Road, Philadelphia.

Donations in her memory may be to the Philadelphia Protestant Home Benevolent Fund 6500 Tabor Road Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111.

Adrian W. Vander Leeuw - "Andy"
October 7, 2001

Adrian W. "Andy" Vander Leeuw of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Sunday, October 7, 2001 at his residence. Adrian was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Andrew A. Vander Leeuw and the late Helen Vander Leeuw (nee - Duesbury).

He is the beloved husband of Jane; Father of Kurt Vander Leeuw and his wife Pat, Doreen Simmons and her husband John and Patti Clifford and her husband Gerry; Grandfather of Heather and Brian Vander Leeuw and Michael Clifford; Brother of Edith Vander Leeuw and the late Eleanor Thompson.

Adrian was born and raised in Philadelphia. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1944 and served in both World War II and in Korea. He worked for A.T.& T. for 35 years, retiring in 1983 when he started his own company, A.W.V. Associates, that he ran until 1993. Mr. Vander Leeuw was a member of the William L. Elkins Lodge No. 271 F.& A.M.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Wednesday, October 10, 2001, from 9:00 to 10:30 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son - Montanye Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Relatives and friends were invited to his Funeral Service Wednesday, October 10, 2001, at 10:30 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son - Montanye Funeral Home. Interment at Sunset Memorial Park in Feasterville followed the Funeral Service.

In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the Hospice at Fox Chase Cancer Center, 7701 Burholme Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19111.

Edward W. Stumpp
October 9, 2001

Edward W. Stumpp of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 9, 2001 at Abington Memorial Hospital. He was 79 years old. Edward was born September 14, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Edward Stumpp and the late Effie Stumpp (nee - Bruch).

He is the beloved husband of Elizabeth M. Stumpp (nee - Birchler); Father of Elizabeth "Sandi" Danaher and her husband Robert; Grandfather of Brett and Shane Danaher; Brother of Harry Stumpp.

Edward was born and raised in Philadelphia and served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for thirty years as a gardner for Cheltenham Township during his working career, retiring in1990.

Relatives and friends were invited to call Friday, October 12, 2001, from 12 Noon to 1:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 North Easton Road, Willow Grove. Relatives and friends were invited to his Funeral Service Friday, October 12, 2001, at 1:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Interment at Whitemarsh Memorial Park in Prospectville followed the Funeral Service.

In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made in to the Parkinson Disease Association, 6700 Eastwood Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19149.

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