Morris Louis Ballen
September 21, 2026
Morris Ballen (1938-2026)
Morris, 88, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He always said he wanted to be just like his dad, and there was never a question in his mind that he would join him in business. He began working there part-time in high school, devoting his life to growing and evolving Disc Makers with his brother Larry,...
Ronald "Ronnie" Harris Eisenberg
September 20, 2026
Ronald Harris Eisenberg, 75, passed away on September 20, 2026. Ron is remembered affectionately by his family and his most extraordinary friends, especially Josie and Cuddles, his loving wife Sherry (nee Guben) and beautiful fur babies. A wonderful thank you to his amazing family at Artis. He relished working with computers. He was the explorer who navigated files and system...
Sondra Lee Weisner
September 18, 2026
SONDRA LEE WEISNER (nee Cohen) on September 18, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Marttis; Loving father of Howard Weisner (Pamela), Lisa Stone (Evan), and Dara Jeck (Daniel); Devoted grandmother of Ashley, Andrew, Ethan, Dylan, Ian, and Sean. Services and interment are Private. Shiva will be observed at her late residence, Tuesday only from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Contributions...
Jacquelyn A. Blum
September 18, 2026
Jacquelyn A. Blum (nee Sturm), September 18, 2026. Wife of Richard J. Blum. Mother of Daniel J. (Veronica) Blum, Lindsay (Michael) Blum Schlesinger, and Tyler J (Monica) Blum. Sister of the late Barbara Sturm Schwarzman and Robert Sturm. Grandmother of Izabela V. Blum, Jackson L. Blum, Ziggy J. Schlesinger, and Daisy S. Schlesinger. Relatives and friends are invited to Funeral...
Kenneth Aaron "Ken" Stern
September 18, 2026
Kenneth Aaron Stern "Ken"
May 2, 1971 - September 18, 2026
Kenneth Aaron Stern, lovingly known as Ken, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.
Born on May 2, 1971, Ken grew up in Richboro, Pennsylvania, and later made his home in Bensalem. Wherever life took him, his heart remained with his family, who were...
Enith Zaid Squillacioti
September 18, 2026
Enith Zaid Squillacioti (nee Glazer), 86, of Philadelphia, a long-term multiple cancer survivor, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, surrounded by her beloved husband of 45 years, Vincent Squillacioti, and her cherished fur baby, Benny.
Born in Philadelphia to the late Leon and Sarah Glazer (nee Leckerman), Enith grew up in South Philadelphia and graduated from Lincoln High School. She...
Marylyn Marks-Kretchmar
September 17, 2026
Marylyn Marks-Kretchmar (nee Albert), passed away on September 17, 2026. Wife of Howard Kretchmar and the late Stanley Marks. Mother of Adam Marks and Lisa Marks-Probasco. “Mommom” of Sam and Meadow.
Marylyn spent her career in retail clothing, where her warmth and charm made a lasting impression on everyone who was fortunate enough to cross her path. Always quick with a...
Leonard B. Allen
September 17, 2026
Leonard B. Allen, 97, lovingly known as “Lenny,” passed away on September 17, 2026, shortly after celebrating his 97th birthday. He is survived by his beloved wife of 74 years, Polly Allen; his children, Bradly Allen (Susan), Randi Rush (Robert), and Jeff Allen (Robin); his grandchildren, Jennifer Goren (Josh), Michael Rush, Carly Allen, Jason Allen, Jaclyn Allen (Kevin Flecker), and...
Harold "Hal" Stark
September 15, 2026
Beloved husband of Debra Cherkas-Stark. Loving father of Gregg Stark (Tara), Gary Stark (Carmen), Jenna Post (Ryan), and Jake Stark (Sarah), and devoted grandfather of Alexa Stark, Cole Stark, Jack Stark, Rebecca Stark, Griffin Stark, Ben Post, Ava Post, Rhett Stark, Brody Cherkas, and Theo Cherkas (Randy and Adrianna Cherkas).
Hal was a devoted father, husband, entrepreneur, Zionist, and lifelong American...
Maxine Pestcoe
September 15, 2026
Maxine Pestcoe (née Goldberg), 86, passed away peacefully on September 15 surrounded by the love of her family. Born February 7, 1940 in Philadelphia to the late Louis and Leah (née Roth) Goldberg, Maxine was a life-long Philadelphian.
Maxine met her future husband, David Pestcoe, at a dance at the Germantown Jewish Community Center in 1964. They married on February 28,...