All Obituaries

Joseph C. Linden, 79, of Willow Grove, passed on September 23, 2018.  He is survived by his wife Josephine M. Linden (nee Marasco), daughters Marcia Baldasano, and Bonnie Sampson, a sister Mary Smith, grandsons Curt Sampson, Brian Richardson, Jeffrey Baldasano, and Christopher Baldasano, a sister in law Rita Marasco, and a brother in law Anthony J. Marasco. Joseph was a letter carrier at the Huntingdon Valley Post Office. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Thursday...

Steven V. Messina a life long resident of Roslyn, passed away on September 22, 2018.  He was a class of 1969 graduate of Upper Dublin High School.  Steven’s love of working outside kept him employed in the landscaping business until retiring a few years ago.  He was a good friend and neighbor to many and will be missed.  He is survived by his sisters Carolyn Golden (Joe), and Paula Byrem (Jeff), one niece, three nephews, and seven great nieces and...

Catherine A. Braun, 98, of Fort Washington passed on September 21, 2018.  She is survived by her daughters Lynn Gaiser (Richard), and Christine B. Gordon (Robert), grandsons Robert B. Gordon, and Colin M. Gordon, and granddaughters Kathleen C. Henry (John), and Marianne Braun.  She was preceded in death by her husband Gustav F. Braun, a son Gustav E. Braun, and a daughter Carol A. Clay. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Wednesday September 26, 2018 from 930am...

Dorothea F. Brooke (nee Schluth), 71, of Horsham on September 20, 2018.  She is survived by her husband Robert C. Brooke Jr., her children Francine Taylor (William), and Robert C. Brooke III (Rosie), grandchildren Jeremy Stone (Amanda), Katharina Stone (Apollo), and Caroline Wooden, and her great grandchild Apollo Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday September 25, 2018 from 9am to 10am at the John J. Bryers Funeral Home, 406 Easton Rd., Willow Grove PA...

Agnes E. Starry (nee Sterrett), passed on September 15, 2018, one week shy of her 93rd birthday.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert F. Starry.  She is survived by her daughter Patricia Starry, her grandchildren Andrea Penglase and her husband James Tolan, and Drew Penglase, her sister Catherine Robinson (James), and also many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass on Friday September 21, 2018 at 11am at St. Catherine of Sienna RC...

Barbara Ann Barry (Masten), age 62, of Chalfont, PA., passed unexpectedly on September 11, 2018, at Doylestown Hospital, with her children and family by her side.  Barbara was an employee of GE Water & Power. She was a loving mother to her children, Stephanie Masten Bustamante (Jose), Robert Masten and Joshua Masten.  Barbara is also survived by a grandchild Brayden Masten, her mother Lillian Goodwin, and siblings Jim Gibson, Diane Law, Daniel Gibson, and Deborah...

Joseph J. Minetti, 71, of Hatboro, passed on September 6, 2018.  He is survived by his brother Nicholas Minetti Jr.,   nephew Michael Minetti (Elyse), great nephews Michael Minetti and Brian Minetti, and a sister-in-law Lois Minetti (nee Weingast).  He was preceded in death by his parents Nicholas Minetti Sr., and Rose Minetti (nee Delagal), and a brother Michael Minetti. Joseph was a US Army Veteran. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Tuesday...

Ryan T. Watts, 36, of Lansdale on August 30, 2018 at Abington Hospital.  He is survived by his parents Peter Watts and Judy Crane Evans (Barry Evans), a brother  David Steytler Watts (Cathy), his sisters Karen Longo, and Katharina von Watts, and his nieces and nephews Bryce Sullivan, Jayden Sullivan, Bella Longo, Heaven Steytler, and River Zappier. He was preceded in death by his sister Christina von Watts ,  his maternal grandparents John F Crane and Patricia...

Desiree D. McAleer (nee Mahoney), of Willow Grove, PA. on August 19, 2018, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. McAleer. Loving mother of Stephen McAleer (Sue), Kevin McAleer (Alice), Michael McAleer (Anna), and Kathleen McAleer and 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph P. McAleer, Jr. and daughter Ann D. McAleer and her grandson, Michael McAleer.  Relatives and Friends are invited to her visitation on August 24, 2018 from 10AM to...

Elaine M. Cassalia ( nee Ganjamie), 89, of Audubon, Pa., formerly of Huntingdon Valley, Pa. , on August 14, 2018. She  was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Peter Cassalia. She is survived by her children Diana Heitzman, Carole Stern, Maria Kersten, Barbara Julian and Tina Feury, and 14 grandchildren. Elaine was preceded in death by her daughter Laura and grandson Christopher J. Stern. Relatives and Friends are invited to her Funeral Mass on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at 11:00 am at St....