Penn William High School Alumni Obituaries

Richard W. Everett 92 of Penn Hills passed away January 15 2026 in Monroeville PA. He was born in Bradenville PA August 9 1933 to the late Richard and Eleanor Johnston Everett. He was preceded in death by his first wife Dolores Franks Everett and a brother Ronald. He is survived by his sons Daryl a...

Sharon L. Goelz passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 24th 2025. Sharon was born in Pittsburgh PA and was a graduate of Penn Hills High School. She went on to graduate with a degree in Education from Thiel College and was an elementary school teacher until her retirement from th...

Janet Ellen Young a West End girl was born on January 20th and passed away on Saturday January 17th 2026 in Allentown. She was married to Jon Anthony Young for 35 years this past January 12. She was predeceased by her parents James E. and Ruth D. Seidel Reese and many furry friends. In addition to h...

Catherine J. Kay Foutz 86 of Lancaster formerly of Millersville passed away on Friday January 16 2026 at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center. Kay was a graduate of Penn Manor High School. She worked for Millersville University as an Interlibrary Loan Specialist in the University library for m...

John Clyde Shenk 73 of Salunga passed away Tuesday January 13 2026. John was the son of the late Daniel M. and Esther Leaman Shenk Sr. He was the loving husband of Tae Sun Kim Shenk with whom he celebrated 52 years of marriage. Of the Mennonite Faith John graduated from Penn Manor High School in 197...

Dwayne Dimitris 70 of Lancaster peacefully passed away on Sunday December 28 2025 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Born in Washington D.C. he was the son of the late George and Patricia Bowers Dimitris. For 43 years he his wife Debra enjoyed life with one another by their side. He was a...

Findlay C. Wylie III age 73 longtime resident of Penn Hills passed away Friday January 2 2026 in the comfort of his home after an illness. He was born on September 5 1952 as the beloved son of Findlay C. and Phyllis Oliver Wylie. He was the husband of 42 years to Jodi L. Ferguson Wylie loving father...

1945 March 23 2023 was the son of the late Marian and Albert Bud Schade III the beloved husband of Leslie Sue Veasey for 55 years. Loving father to Sylenda Thomas Graf Stephanie Schade and F. Tucker Beth Schade Jr. He will also be missed by his 3 grandsons William Hale Thibodeau Jackson Charles Gra...

John C. Rodgers Sr. of Blue Bell PA formerly of Huntingdon Valley PA and Grantham NH passed away on February 13 2018. John is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years Barbara nee Johnston. Loving father to John C. Liz Butler Rodgers Jr Andrew J. Rodgers and Susan F. John Rombold Rodgers. He will als...

Robert Campbell McAdoo died peacefully Thursday August 26th in Bryn Mawr PA. He was 100 years old. Bob was born in Philadelphia in 1921 to Walter Campbell McAdoo Jr and Dorothy Brown McAdoo. He graduated in 1939 from the William Penn Charter School where he was President of his class cocaptain of th...

Lyons George Reese Sept. 22 2018 of Blue Bell Boca Grande FL. A graduate of the William Penn Charter School University of Pennsylvania Wharton School. Beloved husband of Anne Lyons nee Starr devoted father of Bonnie Lyons Lee Richards Laura Reese Lyons George A. Hillary Lyons II grandfather Poppi...

Joy Christopher W February 14 2021 of Flourtown PA. Suddenly at age 48. Beloved husband of Kimberlee nee Hovis. Loving father to Riley and Peyton Joy. Cherished son of Margaret McGarvey James. Loving brother of Michael Joy Meg and devoted uncle to Colin and Hannah Joy. He was loved by his parentsinl...

Tate Roslyn S. Lyn nee Steinbach July 10 2017 suddenly. Wife of the late Mercer D. Tate Esq. Mother of Richard S. Tate M.D. Rebecca T. Miller and Christian M. Tate. Sister of Sandra S. Freiburg. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. Memorial Service 916 2 P.M. at the Presbyterian Church in Chestnut Hil...

Schaefer Charles H. March 23 2015 Beloved husband of Nina nee Guerrini. Loving father to Paul Louisa and George Ava Schaefer. He will also be missed by his granddaughter Anna. Charles was a graduate of Princeton class of 52. A member of The Carpenters Co. Union League of Philadelphia and The Kennel ...

Kurz Jeanne S. nee Sieber August 25 2017. Wife of the late Karl R. Kurz loving mother of Robert K. Carol Kurz Mary K. Steve Harbison Beury and Donald R. Lyn Kurz grandmother of Robert Jillian Laura D.J. Christopher Scott and William greatgrandmother of Robert Braden sister of Merle Kip Sieber Servic...

The youngest child of late renowned Philadelphia Attorney Peter P Liebert III and late artist Mari Agnes Gretz Liebert Peter was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Growing up in Mt. Airy and Germantown he proudly attended Ravenhill Academy and Wm. Penn Charter School OPC64 for his primary education ...

McKeon Harry R. Jr. December 10 2024 Flourtown PA and Ocean City NJ. Beloved husband of the late Jacqelyn nee Andrews. Loving father to Tad Leslie McKeon and Douglas Maria McKeon. He will also be missed by his 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. A graduate of Philadelphias Central High School Pe...

Born in Philadelphia PA on December 15 1934 to Richard and Viola Vee Brehm Bill and his wifeJoan Downs Brehm raised three children William Brehm III Diane Darryl Frickey and Meredith Alex Canaan in Ft. Washington PA and Ocean City NJ.Bill was blessed with four grandchildren Amelia and Andrew Frickey...

Good Alan C. July 7 2020. Passed away at the age of 88 with his wife of 65 years Sally by his side. He is survived by his sons Alan and is wife Jane Stephen and his wife Jenifer and Michael and his wife Vanessa. He is also survived by his six grandchildren Madeline Hendry and her husband Ian Rosalie...

age 89 of Erdenheim Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Wednesday April 16 2025 at his home surrounded by family and caregivers. Born on December 1 1935 in New York City Howard F. Hansell was one of four children of Howard F. Hansell Jr. and Isabel Johnson Hansell. The family moved to Philadelphia ...

Robert H. Roak known to his friends as Jake and Papa Jake to his grandchildren passed away on December 30 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth C. Roak who passed away just hours after Jake. They lived their lives fully and inspired in the service of others and shared their love of ...

Beloved Husband of the late Marilyn nee Smythe. Loving father to Dawn H. Snyder and Nelson S. Hartranft. Stepfather to Chrissy Keith Pisarcik Andy Louise Sullivan Lynn Bob Gorman and the late Jackie Spare. He will be greatly missed by his 10 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren and many friends. Born...

B. Graeme Frazier III Terry 82 retired insurance executive died peacefully on March 18 at Normandy Farms Estates in Blue Bell. Until retiring in 1997 Terry was president of The Hirshorn Company in Chestnut Hill. Prior to that he worked at Alexander and Alexander Lukens Savage and Washburn and Peake ...

Katherine Lyons Talbot passed away in the home she loved on December 18 following a valiant 20month battle against cancer. Katie was born May 7 1975 in Carlisle Pennsylvania. She was raised in Wyndmoor Pennsylvania by her wonderful parents Bruce and Lori Eckert. Katie loved growing up in the neighbo...

Lavina Mae Trumbower Dorshaw of Upper Gwynedd PA passed away on January 12 2026 in Willowbrooke Court at Brittany Pointe Estates. Born on June 19 1931 in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Walter George Trumbower and Florence Mae Dear Trumbower. Mrs. Dorshaw graduated from Cheltenham Hig...

I want you to be happy cause now I am Ill miss you all but you can keep me in your hearts Cynthia Cindy D. Mancuso 69 of Hatfield PA passed away Wednesday January 7 2026 at her residence after a hardfought battle with cancer. Born August 31 1956 she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Catheri...

George R. Yoder Jr. 77 of Perkasie passed away January 11 2026 at home surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie A. Eike Yoder. The couple celebrated their 52nd anniversary on October 13 2025. Born January 4 1949 in Lansdale he is the son of the late Alice E. Seitz and George R. Y...

Mr. Jerry Alexander Gibson was born in High Point NC on January 61939 to the late Helen Rebecca Gibson Russell. He slipped away from the cares of this world during the tender silence of the early morning on December 3 2025 the air crisp the sky a rich deep indigo edged with pale silver. Jerry attend...

Mr. Harold Franklin Steed Jr. 78 passed away Saturday January 10 2026 at Beacon Place at AuthoraCare Collective. Sending my deepest condolences to the Family of Mr.Harold Franklin Steeds family. May you find peace and comfort in this difficult time. On behalf of the William Penn High School Class of...

Mr. Jasper B. Christian affectionately known as Bernard was born on July 25 1951 in High Point North Carolina to the late David and Mary Alice Christian. He peacefully transitioned in the early morning hours of Christmas Day surrounded by love leaving behind a legacy of love quiet strength and cheri...