All Obituaries

Darlene DeVincenzo- DeVinney passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024. She was 81. Darlene was of Collegeville and born in Norristown on September 13, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Roland and Viola "Helen" (Gaugler) Jernigan. She survived by her longtime companion, Dave Romano. Two sons Derrick and John DeVincenzo. One brother Bill Jernigan. Two sisters, Jackie Szakal and Emy Lou Slepetz. Predeceased by her two brothers Herbert and Robert Culp. Family will receive...

Michele Palladino passed away suddenly on Thursday April 18, 2024 at home, she was 51 years old. Michele was born on May 28, 1972 in Norristown to the late Michael and Lorraine (Ronca) Palladino.  Michele had an infinite love for animals, but most of all she adored her cat snowball.  She is survived by her brother Michael.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday April 24, at the Volpe Funeral Home, 707 W Germantown Pike, East Norriton from 9...

Richard J. Russo, born September 6, 1948, passed away on April 10, 2024, at Einstein Montgomery Hospital, surrounded by his devoted wife, Virginia "Ginny" (Calderone) Russo. Born in Flushing, Queens, New York, Richard was the son of Rudolph and Margaret (Lienhop) Russo. Richard worked as an accountant, blending his meticulous nature with his passion for numbers. Richard's multifaceted passions defined his remarkable life. A skilled woodworker and tech enthusiast, he possessed...

Sunrise May 6, 1962 sunset March 26th, 2024  Fernald “Michael” Yates was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania May 6, 1962 to his late mother and father Martha and Fernald (Skippy) Yates. Michael was educated in the Norristown area School District and continued his education at York College of Pennsylvania. Michael was a truly humorous person. He enjoyed the arts and was in numerous plays. Michael was also an avid guitar player. He loved comic books from a young age into...

John P. Mahar passed away on Saturday April 13, 2024, he was 44.  Mr. Mahar of King of Prussia was a graduate of Upper Merion high school. After high school, John worked at the movie theater for a while until his health prevented it. John was born with Spina Bifida and even though he used a wheelchair, he enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved doing crafts of all kinds and playing games on his Xbox.  He had many friends on facebook. He loved music of all kinds, paranormal...

Carmela L. Blake passed away pecefully on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the age of 83.  Mrs. Blake of East Norriton was a member of St. Titus Church, St. Titus Senior Citizens  and the Catholic War Veterans Post 1182. Carmela enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren and taking trips to the beach in North Wildwood.   Mrs. Blake was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia on February 9, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Fred and Margaret (Calderaro)...

Frances A. Smith of East Norriton PA, passed away on Friday April 5, 2024, She was 95.    Frances was born in Phoenixville PA on June 6, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Harry and Antoinette (Chikoska) Yashura. She graduated from Phoenixville High School in 1946. In her later years she took coarses in accounting at Montgomery County Community College. Frances loved to sing and was a wonderful dancer (polka and jitter bug).  During her younger years she was...

Rowland A. Germscheid Jr. passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, he was 67. Mr. Germscheid of Royersford was a retired bookkeeper for Home Depot. Prior to Home Depot, Rowland worked at Merck & Company for over 20 years in various accounting clerical positions. Rowland enjoyed the beach & warm weather, swimming in the ocean, reading books and was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan. Rowland was born in Maple Shade, New Jersey on September 19, 1956 and was the son...

Dana R. Hume passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, She was 47. Ms. Hume of East Norriton was a Social Worker for the Lower Merion Township and enjoyed writing in her spare time.   She was born in Norristown, Pa. on June 3, 1976 and is survived by her mother Anne Fonte and the late Paul Hume. She is also survived by her three sons, Joshua, Ayden, and Caius Mister. One brother, Paul Hume. Two nieces, Kyla and Rylee as well as, the father of her children, Josh Mister.  Raylee...

Anne M. Burlingame, nee Serratore,  of Norristown, PA passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on March 21, 2024 at the age of 99.  She was the last surviving sibling of her large Serratore family.  Born in Ambler, PA, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Josephine (Mascaro) Serratore.  She is survived by her sons Robert (Susan) Burlingame, Richard (Denise) Burlingame and Albert Burlingame;  loving grandmother of...