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Listings are maintained for one year and are listed alphabetically by last name. U BARRIE UNRATH (nee Mason) January 10, 2010. Dear wife of the late Andy Unrath. Beloved mother of Althea "Nell" (William) and Christopher (Masako). Loving grandmother of Amber and Blaze. There will be a Memorial Meeting for Worship at Arch Street Meeting, 4th and Arch Streets., Philadelphia, Pa., 19106 on Saturday, January 23 at 1 p.m. For those desiring, donations may be made in Barrie's memory to the American Heart Association. One Penn Center, 1617 JFK Blvd., Ste. 700, Philadelphia, PA 19103. V DOMINIC R. "MICKEY" VERDONE, March 28, 2010 of East Falls. Beloved husband of Jeanne; dear father of Michele Carr (Harry), Victoria Lally (the late Frank), Helene, and Kimberly Whitehouse (Craig) and the late Michael Verdone. Loving grandfather of seven and great grandfather of nine. Also survived by his sister-in-law Beatrice Verdone and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing, Wednesday evening, March 31, 7-9 p.m. at The McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls, Philadelphia, and Thursday, April 1, 8:30-9:30 a.m., followed by his Funeral Service at 10 a.m. Interment Westminster Cemetery. For those desiring, donations may be given in Mickey's memory to St. Bridget Memorial Fund, 3667 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19129. W MILTON D. WATKINS, M.D., September 12, 2009, of East Falls. Beloved husband of Diane Waff-Watkins, Ed.D. Also survived by two brothers and two sisters Leona Watkins, Joan Coleman, Ronald Watkins and Arthur Watkins, Sr. (Gloria), several nieces and nephews and many friends. There will be a Memorial Service for Milton at the McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls, on Saturday, September 26 at 11 a.m. Interment private. For those desiring, donations may be given in Milton's memory to The Philadelphia Writing Project, 4201 Spruce Street, Building 1921, Philadelphia, PA 19104. MARGARET M. WHITE (nee Booth), February 4, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Michael Reilly and the late Matthew White. Loving mother of the late Margaret "Mickey" Harris, dear grandmother of Amanda Kerry Harris and Colin Michael Harris. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday, February 8, 2010, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at The McIlvaine Funeral Home, 3711 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19129. Funeral Mass 10 a.m., St. Bridget Church. Interment Our Lady of Grace Cemetery. For those desiring, donations in Margaret's memory may be made to the St. Bridget Memorial Fund. WALTER WHITING, (a.k.a. William Ryan), on February 3, 2009. JOAN M, WILLIAMS, age 73, of Towamencin Twp. died January 15th at her residence. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Nora Rowley Bense. She was a member of the class of 1954 from Little Flower High School. She moved from the Olney section of Philadelphia to the North Penn area in 1982. Mrs. Williams had worked for many years as a medical technician in the Olney office of Dr. Earl Zipin. her husband, Eugene T. Williams, died in March, 2001. Mrs. Williams was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Upper Gwynedd. She enjoyed reading and solving puzzles. Surviving are her daughters, Joan M. Williams of Harleysville and Kathy M. Covington and her husband Ernest of West Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, and sons, Thomas E. Williams and his wife, Beverly, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, and James F. Williams and his wife, Jennifer, of Quakertown and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by brothers, John and Thomas Bense. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Tuesday, January 19th at 10 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church, 920 Sumneytown Pike (at Supplee Road) in Upper Gwynedd where the family will receive friends. Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. Interrment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. For those desiring, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Joan's name to the ALS Association, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260. Ambler, Pa 19002 would be preferred. ROSALIND WILSON, (nee Benigno), July 21, 2009, wife of the late George Wilson. Mother of John Brett (Patricia), Victoria Sturkey (John), Barbara Mistalski (Stephen), Rosalind Sutch (Jason), Steve (Beverly), Denise Maguire (John), Patricia, Francis, and the late Geroge Jr., Deborah French and Daniel. grandmother of 16 and great grandmother of 4. Sister of Frank Masterelli (Eva) and Lucile Smith. Friends may call Thursday evening 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday morning 8:30 -9:30 a.m. at the McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls, Funeral mass at 10 am.. at St. Bridget Church. Interment Westminster Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111. Y MATTHEW YOUNG, 36, of Lansdale passed away peacefully Friday, April 16, 2010, at home after a long courageous battle with Huntington’s Disease. Born May 12, 1973 he was the son of Patricia L. Fondi. Matthew was a graduate of North Penn High School, class of 1991. He also attended Temple University, Ambler Campus. Matthew worked many years with the North Penn Feed in Lansdale and before his illness he was an Operating Room orderly for the former North Penn Hospital, Hatfield Twp. In addition to his mother he is survived by his step-father, Robert A. Fondi; two brothers, Kenneth (Pat) and Kevin (Janet) Clugston; step-brother, Robert Fondi, Jr.; step-sister, Lori Fondi; nephews, Scott, Josh and Stephen (Josephine) Murphy; and nieces, Tara Murphy and Nicole Clugston. Matthew was preceded in death by his father, Walter A. Young and his maternal grandparents, Grace and John Renninger. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing, Wednesday, April 21, from 9 to 11AM, at the Simcox-McIlvaine Funeral Home, 532 E. Main St., Lansdale, which will be followed by a service at 11AM. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham. In lieu of flowers the family would prefer memorial contributions to either Seasons Hospice, 700 S. Henderson Rd., Suite 255, King of Prussia, PA. 19406, HDSA Del-Val Chapter, 502 W. Germantown Pike, Suite 405, Plymouth Meeting, PA. 19462 or SPCA, 19 E. Ridge Pike, Conshohocken, PA 19428. Z MICHAEL K. ZEBLUIM, ge 51, died unexpectedly, Friday, March 19th. He was a lifelong resident of the North Penn area. He was the son of the late Bernard Joseph Zebluim and Helen Ann Grant Alburger. Mr. Zebluim worked in construction. He was also a former employee of the Lansdale Post Office and Merck and Co. Mr. Zebluim was a great athlete and avid sports fan. He participated in many slow pitch softball leagues througout the area. Other hobbies included fishing and playing pool. He is survived by his loving daughter, Kirsten L. Zebluim and her fiancee Patrick of North Wales; loving sons, Kevin Michael of North Wales, Eric of North Wales and Alex A. of Lansdale; a grandson, Tyler Carr; one brother, Richard A. and his wife Nadia of West Chester; two sisters, Helen Ann Albright and her husband, Jeff, of Horsham and Maureen O. Rutecki and her husband, Michael, also of Horsham; a stepfather Robert Alburger, and Michael's beloved partner Ceci Richetti, as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bernard Joseph Zebluim, Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Immanuel Church of the Nazarene, 1260 Welsh Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. The family will receive friends from 9 to 11 a.m. before the service Wednesday morning at the Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to help offset any financial obligations left to his children. Checks may be made payable to Kirsten Zebluim and can be sent to Immanuel Church of the Nazarene (address above).
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