Alison I. Amarnick

Mar 1, 2024

Alison was born in December of 1982. She grew up in Broomall, PA and graduated from Marple Newtown High School. She also completed the course of study in Esthetics at the Jean Madeline Aveda Institute and attended the Art Institute of Philadelphia. Alison lived in Boulder and Lewisville, Colorado and St. Petersburg, Florida before coming back to Philadelphia. Alison was...

Joanna (Netzky) Gerber

Feb 29, 2024

Joanna (Netzky) GERBER

Age 82, died on February 29, 2024, peacefully, in Seattle, WA, surrounded by her loving children and devoted caregiver, Virginia. Joanna was a soulmate and wife to Lane (z”l) for more than 60 years, beloved mother of Jennifer (Jason) and Matthew (Karen), cherished grandmother of Joseph, Halleli and Julianna, sister to Carol, loving aunt and friend to many....

Elaine F. Pearlstein

Feb 29, 2024

February 29, 2024 of Blue Bell, PA. Beloved mother of Michael Pearlstein (Mindy), Michele Pearlstein-Ruddy (Tom), and Mark Pearlstein (Cammy); loving grandmother of Emily Pearlstein, Adam Pearlstein, Stephanie Ruddy, Matthew Ruddy, and the late Nicole Pearlstein; adoring great-grandmother of Madison and Parker. Services were Private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of...

Keith J. Alexander

Feb 28, 2024

Keith J. Alexander, Ph.D. 

May 2, 1961 - February 28, 2024

Keith J. Alexander, 62, residing in Manahawkin, NJ and Boynton Beach, Florida passed away on February 28, 2024 after a courageous two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Lafayette Hill on May 2, 1961. Keith's educational journey included attending Germantown Academy for high school and furthering his studies at the University of Pennsylvania...

Eva "Eve" R. Oshtry

Feb 24, 2024

Eva "Eve" R. Oshtry (nee Pessen), February 24, 2024, of Phila., PA; beloved wife of the late Norman Oshtry; loving mother of Joel Oshtry (Lisa Hostein) and Danny Oshtry (Sheila Krumholz); cherished grandmother of Ezra, Samuel, Charlotte and Lily.  Relatives and friends are invited to services, Wednesday, 11:30AM, at Joseph Levine & Sons, 1002 W Skippack Pike, Blue Bell, PA.  Chapel...

Nona L. Abrams

Feb 23, 2024

Abrams, Nona Levin (nee Piwosky) of Philadelphia, and decades of joyful summers in Ventnor and Loveladies, NJ, died February 23, 2024. She was a devoted daughter of Abram P. and Elizabeth T. Piwosky, sister of Joan P. Wohl (the late Dr. Milton), loving wife of the late Harvey B. Levin, Esq., and the late Dr. Henry Abrams. Nona graduated from...

Susan Luken

Feb 23, 2024

Susan Luken (nee Hopman) of Blue Bell, Pa passed on February 23, 2024.

 

Beloved wife of Ellis Luken. Devoted mother of Donna (Evan) Davis and Rachael (Eric) Carp. Cherished sister of Mark (Jillian) Hopman and the late Carol Hopman. Proud grandmother of Halle, Alexa, Benjamin, Zoe and Aaron. 

 

Relatives and friends are invited to services on Monday, February 26, 10:30AM at Joseph...

Stephen H. Serota

Feb 22, 2024

Stephen H. Serota of Blue Bell, PA passed surrounded by his loving family on February 22, 2024. He was 84 years old.

 

He was the beloved husband of Michelle (nee Cohn) for 56 years; the loving father of Dr. Alyson Nerenberg (Jeffrey) and Dr. David Serota (Marci); and the adoring grandfather of Amanda, Marissa, Justin, Jake, and Jesse.

 

A native Philadelphian, Steve...

Lucille W. Carlton

Feb 21, 2024

Lucille Carlton, adoring wife and loving mother, passed peacefully in her sleep on February 21, 2024, just 2 months shy of her 101st birthday.

 

Lucille led an extraordinary life as a remarkably creative teacher, successful artist in many different art media, helpmate in her husband’s veterinary practice, caregiver in his Parkinson’s disease, lecturer for the National Parkinson’s Foundation, published poet, and...

Daniel Merril Lerner

Feb 21, 2024

Daniel Lerner, an innovative radio station owner and well-known philanthropist, passed away on February 21, 2024, at the age of 91, at his home in Merion, Pennsylvania. 

Lerner was best known for developing the Adult Contemporary radio format in the 1960s while co-owner of WSSH-FM (“WISH”) in the Boston area.  He was later the owner of WKSZ-FM in Philadelphia, which had...