All Obituaries

Catherine R. Solomone January 21, 1930 – January 19, 2020 A sweet, kind, and gentle lady Catherine Rose (Raffeo) Solomone, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at age 89. She was a 1949 graduate of West Catholic High School. Catherine was predeceased by her husband Samuel in 1993. Catherine was the daughter of Antonina (Ingrasciotta) and Augusto Raffeo. Catherine often was referred to as “Babe” as she was the youngest girl of eleven siblings. Catherine is survived by three...

Margaret Mary “Peg” (Costello) Poysden, formerly of Trooper passed away on January 19, 2020 at the Southeastern Veterans Center in Spring City.She was 94 years old.Born on June 26, 1925 to Mary Agnes Dyer and Joseph Luke Costello.She was the widow of Alfred J. Poysden who died in 1995. Survived by sons, Alfred J.(Theresa) Poysden, Jr., of Washington, DC, and Michael (Helena) Poysden of Collegeville along with two grandchildren; Natalie (Brian) Bizon and Michael (Jacqueline)...

 Anna Marie (Santangelo) Storti of Plymouth Meeting, PA passed away on January 13, 2020, she was 97. Born in Norristown, PA on September 17, 1922, the daughter of the late Biaggio and Marie Santangelo. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. Storti. Mother of John (Betty) of Lafayette Hill; Sam (Roni) of Trappe and Bill (Despena) of Haverford; grandmother of Christopher, Ilias, Staci (Bill) Silar, Darbi (David) Garretson and Andrew (Jessica); great grandmother of Spencer, Tucker...

Robert (Bobby) L. Burkey Jr. , of Norristown, PA passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon January 4, 2020 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center at the age of 69. He was born on May 19, 1950 in Norristown, PA to the late Robert L. Burkey Sr. and the late Dorothy M. Burkey (Leonard) of Taylor’s Island, MD. Robert was a mechanic and carpenter for many years until he became disabled. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, family, and friends. He was an avid animal lover and enjoyed doing...

Soon Ja Kim (nee Yoon) passed away at 10:20pm on December 28, 2019. She was 95 years old. Mrs. Kim was born on November 18, 1924 to Bong Yoon (father) and Yae Kim (mother) in Seoul, South Korea. She was married 28 years to Yoon Hwan Kim until his death in 1970. Her family was of high political standing until the end of the Korean monarchy. She received a high school diploma during a time few Koreans were educated. Her dream was to attend college, but was unable to fulfill this wish, so she...

Natalie Gwendolyn Wiley Browne was born in Kimball, West Virginia on June 19, 1924. She attended St. Francis de Sales High School in Powhatan Virginia and went on to graduate from Xavier University in New Orleans. From there she taught in primary and secondary schools in Edenton, North Carolina; Gary, West Virginia and in New York City. Natalie also took post-graduate classes at the Julliard School of Music.
In 1948, Natalie married Russel E. Browne. They had two children, Tanya and...