Iris Newman

Dec 24, 2024

Iris (nee Buten), December 24, 2024, of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Sherman Newman; cherished sister of David Buten (Judith), Beatrice “Bebe” Magee (Paul) and the late Max Buten. Iris was born in Philadelphia on September 5, 1936 to Mish and Nettie Buten. Iris graduated from Brandeis in 1958 majoring in history and went to Israel upon...

Ronald Katz

Dec 24, 2024

Ronald Katz, December 24, 2024 of Philadelphia, Pa. 

Devoted husband of the late Linda (nee Mann); loving father of Kevin (Lisa) Katz, Christopher (Elizabeth) Katz and the late Nicholas Katz; cherished brother of Irene (Melvin) Greenstein; proud grandfather of Sean, Alexis, Christopher Jr., Tory-Lyn, Nicolette, Corbin, Cayla and Mackenzie. The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday January 2, from 9:10am-9:50am...

Dr. Joel Popkin

Dec 24, 2024

Dr. Joel Popkin, a distinguished economist and devoted family man who exemplified how to be a good person and productive member of society, passed away from complications related to Parkinson’s disease in Abington, Pennsylvania, on December 24, surrounded by family. He was 92 years old.

Born on July 6, 1932, to Nathaniel Robert and Betty (Finkle) Popkin in Trenton, New Jersey,...

Edith Schwartz

Dec 24, 2024

Edith Schwartz (nee Karett); December 24, 2024, of Philadelphia, PA; beloved wife of the late Raymond Schwartz; devoted mother of Richard Schwartz (Diane), Robert Schwartz (Jim Cannon), Lisa Cyr and Linda Koontz; cherished grandmother of Danielle, Michael, Stephanie, Andrew, Daniel and Jonathan. Relatives and friends are invited to graveside services, 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Har Jehuda Cemetery,...

Jerome Heitner

Dec 23, 2024

Jerome, 91, December 23, 2024, of King of Prussia, PA. Beloved husband of Sandra (nee Perlmutter) of sixty-two years; loving father of Nevin Heitner (Susan), Sari Heitner Enschede (Eric), Reese Heitner (Debra) and Ian Heitner (Gayle); cherished grandfather of Jakob, Claire, Raya, Alex and Jonah. Family and friends are invited to a graveside service Sunday, December 29th at 1:00 PM,...

Ilene N. Chasen

Dec 22, 2024

Ilene N. (nee Melnicoff) December 22, 2024 of Jenkintown, Pa. Devoted wife of the late Barry; loving mother of Marci (Steven) Blum; cherished sister of Nan (Len) Golden; proud grandmother of Sami (Jordan Earnheardt) Blum and Mollie Blum. Services and interment will be held for invited guests only. The family will receive guests at the residence of Mr. & Mrs....

Lindsay Lois Harris

Dec 21, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lindsay Lois Harris on December 21, 2024, at the age of 39. Born on April 24, 1985, Lindsay lived a life defined by passion, determination, and boundless love for her family.

Beloved wife of Gregory Keith Smola; loving mother of Elsie Bea Smola and June Violet Smola; cherished daughter of...

Gloria Parris

Dec 20, 2024

Gloria (nee Goldsmith), December 20, 2024 of Willow Grove, PA. Mother of Laurie Porter (Craig) and Jaimie Pomianek (Jeff); grandmother of Allie, Ethan, Taylor, and Jordan; sister of Arlene Pollack (the late Scott). Services are private. The family respectfully requests contributions in lieu of flowers be made in her memory to Fox Chase Cancer Center (https://www.foxchase.org). 

Andrea O. Schick

Dec 19, 2024

Andrea O. Schick of Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania died peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2024 after a sudden and brief battle with cancer. She was 78. Andrea is survived by her sons and children-in-law, Rabbi Jared H. Saks and Kirk Boettcher of Portland, Maine, and Adam and Jodi Roth-Saks of Media, Pennsylvania, as well as her three grandchildren, Cameron, Zachary, and...

Reesa Gavin

Dec 19, 2024

Reesa (nee) Blivess, December 19, 2024, of Plymouth Meeting, PA. Beloved wife of Howard Gavin; loving mother of Melissa Gavin (Eric Morgenlender) and Arielle Davitch (Justin); adoring grandmother of Caleb, Jonah, Jadyn, and Macie; devoted sister of Michael Blivess (Patty) and Suzan Poukish (Gary);

Relatives and friends are invited to services Sunday, December 22, 2024, 10:30 am at Roosevelt Mausoleum, Roosevelt...