Obituaries

Anthony D. DiMaio passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was 87 years young. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Vita (nee Mandella) DiMaio. He was raised in Brooklyn, NY, until the time he stumbled upon Bristol Borough. While deciding to remain...

Joseph F. Markawicz passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at St. Mary Medical Center. He was 78. Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Joseph and Stella Markawicz, he was a lifelong Croydon resident. He was employed as a machinist at Schutte and Koerting and had an Associates Degree in Business. Joe was a book worm who also...

Bruce J. Trego passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at St. Mary Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was 66. Born in New Jersey, son of the late George W. and Jane Trego, he was raised in Bristol Borough and has been a resident of West Bristol for the past 44 years. Bruce retired...

Patricia Lee Melovich passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at St. Mary Medical Center.  She was 79.  Born in Trenton, NJ, she has been a Levittown resident for over 50 years.  Patricia was employed at FMC Corporation and also at Lenox China for many years. She was a devoted and beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Patricia was a...

Carl "Butch" Peggs, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at his home in Croydon, Pa. He was 65. Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Carl K, Sr. and Jeanette Mary Peggs, he lived in Levittown most of his life. Butch worked for Tyler Plumbing in Bristol and later was a truck driver for Cassidy Express....

John William Crines, a beloved husband, son, brother, and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2023, at the age of 39. Born on August 8, 1983, in Levittown, Pennsylvania, he was the cherished son of John Christopher Crines and Jacklyn Holden.

John's life was marked by his strong core values, which served as the foundation of...

Frederick M. Pacenski, Jr. passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at his home. He was 48. Born in Bristol, he was a lifelong Bristol area resident. Fred was self-employed as a contractor and was also a member of Union Local 332. He was a car enthusiast and earned the name "Fast Freddie". Fred was always the life...

Proudly born July 4, 1927, he peacefully left this world surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Born in the Kensington section of Philadelphia to the late Nicholas and Theresa Tobar, he was a loving and devoted husband of Agnes M. Tobar, (nee McGarvey) for 69 years. Brother of Anna Diamond (Jack), he was preceded in...

John was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia during the Depression.  He was the youngest of 3 children of Betty and Bob Lonsdale. John attended Germantown High School and played on the championship soccer team. He was also a member of the Boy’s Club. In his youth, he drove across the US to race cars with his friends. ...

James J. Fallon passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 in Doylestown, Pa.  He was 93.  Born in Bristol, son of the late James and Margaret O'Donnell Fallon, he was raised in Bristol Borough, resided in West Bristol for many years and has been a Doylestown resident for the past 22 years.  Mr. Fallon served in the US Naval...

George J. Pizzullo, Sr. passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 at The Lutheran Community at Telford. He was 87. Born in Bristol, son of the late Frank and Angelina Lema Pizzullo, he was a Bristol Borough resident for many years prior to moving to Telford 7 years ago. George was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean...

Elizabeth “Libby” White died peacefully at her home at Pine Run Retirement Community on her birthday, June 30, 2022. She was born in 1935 at Ft. Riley Kansas, the first daughter of Alfred W. and Mabel W. Liedtke. Since her father was a career Army Officer, the family moved frequently: Ames, IA; Romulus, NY; and during World War II,...

Andrea Lynn Slane passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at her home. She was 42. Born in Philadelphia, she resided most of her life in the Bristol / Levittown area. Andrea was employed as a medical billing specialist.

Predeceased by her mother, Charlotte Horwath, she is survived by her father, Anthony Horwath, Sr ,her brothers,...

Leonard Jankowski passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at his home in Bristol Borough. He was 74. Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Leonard and Jane Jankowski, he has been a resident of Bensalem/Bristol for many years. Leonard enjoyed fishing, gardening, movies, and cooking. He was an avid collector of many things. He loved his family and...

Horace Micucci passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was 89. Born in Philadelphia, Pa son of the late Joseph and Jennie Micucci, he was a Philadelphia resident most of his life and lived in the Edgely section of Bristol Township for the past 22 years. Mr. Micucci retired after 33 years of service as a Police Officer...

Estella Tovar passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was 68.  Born in Alice, Texas, she has been a Levittown resident for the past 33 years.  Mrs. Tovar began her career as a nurse at Gulf Coast Hospital in Baytown, Tx, then U.S. Steel, Fairless Hills.  followed by 10 years...

Peggy J. White, 1945-2021

The family of Peggy J. White is saddened to announce her passing August 21st, 2021 at the age of 76 years. The matriarch of the family, Peggy was born January 15 in Barwick, GA, to her now deceased parents Lorenzo C. & Juanita Brooks.

Peggy lived most of her life in...

Micheline C. Sokolowski passed away peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at the age of 82. A resident of Neshaminy Manor, she was born and lived in LaRochelle, France until she was 26. She was a Fairless Hills resident most of her adult life.  Micheline retired from New Jersey Manufacturers and became...

Rita I Placchetti Pileggi (11/11/1937 - 2/21/2020) of Croydon, Pa passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020. She was 82.

Rita was the daughter of Pasquale Placchetti and Laura Piotti Placchetti and the sister of Frank Placchetti (Theresa, deceased) of Lansdale, Pa., the sister-in-law of Dorothy Placchetti of Ottsville, Pa. and was predeceased by the rest of...

Helen E. Devine passed away peacefully at her home on May 23, 2022. She was 101 years of age. Devoted wife of the late Raymond T. Devine, loving mother of the late Helen Anne Streicher (the late Emil and the late Joe Lindmeier) and the late Thomas (Bette), she is survived by her children, Joseph (Joanne), Gerard (Peg), Elizabeth...