All Obituaries

Anna Macelko, a resident of Feasterville, PA since 1970, died at her home.  She was 96. Born in Szczawne, (Sanok; Lemkivshchyna) Ukraine, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Tatianna (Melnic) Uhryn.  During World War II, she was taken to Germany to work on a farm; after the war, she immigrated to Huddersfield, England where she married Michael Macelko in 1951.  With the help of the sponsorship of Anna Barniak, the family immigrated to the United States in 1954 and...

Erma V. (Woerner) Wisniewski passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Paul's Run (Rehabilitation Center). She was 87. Erma was born on May 14, 1932 to the late Frederick R. Woerner, Sr. and Elsie (Livezey) Woerner. She worked as a bookkeeper in the electrical supply business. Erma was the wife of the late Chester Wisniewski, mother of Joseph (wife Rebecca) Wisniewski, Mike (wife Michele) Wisniewski, and the late Wayne Wisniewski; grandmother of Michael (Sarah), Lisa (Steve), Matthew,...

Ludmyla Korsun, a longtime resident of Northeast Philadelphia, died Friday, January 10, 2020.  She was 85. Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Ludmyla was the daughter of the late Trochym and Michalina (Bohinska) Udod.  After immigrating to the United States after World War II, she found employment as a seamstress at Girard College where she worked until her retirement. Predeceased by her husband, Eugene Korsun, she is survived by her daughters: Larissa Patrylak (Stephen), Elizabeth...

Jack W. Albert, of Buckingham, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Doylestown Hospital with family at his side. He was 89. Jack was the beloved husband of Dolores (Duckworth) Albert; father of Diane Albert, Lynne Albert (husband Jim Truemper), and David Albert (wife Denise); grandfather of Alexa; and brother of Robert Albert (wife Millie). Jack was a cabinetmaker and had his own business for more than 50 years. He was well known and respected throughout the tri-county area. He was an...

Marie Mager, a long time resident of Northeast Philadelphia, died Saturday, January 4, 2020.  She was 88. A life long Philadelphian, Marie was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna Kozachuk.  She grew up in the Hunting Park area of the city and was a graduate of Little Flower High School.  After graduation, she started work at the Aetna Insurance Company in Center City Philadelphia as a stenographer; she remained with the company until her retirement in 1993.  She...

Elsie (Billman) Krell passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Philadelphia Protestant Home. She was 96. Elsie was the wife of the late Bertram R. Krell (1980) and is survived by her daughter Laura Ellen Krell. She served our country with the US Military. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, 2:00 pm, at Sunset Memorial Park, 333 County Line Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. (Block T; Veterans Garden)

Daria Chymych (born  Bardachivska) was unpretentious to a fault but her humble lifestyle hid her considerable achievements.  She studied and became a doctor of Dental Surgery in Berlin before WWII cut her off from her family and home. Daria was born on February 13, 1921 to Rev. Andriy Bardachiwsky and Olena (Weselowska) in Western Ukraine in a region known as Boykivshchyna.  She was sent away to a boarding school in Przemsl which she hated with a...

George A. Perfecky passed away peacefully on December 28, 2019, succumbing to cancer. The son of Bohdan and Natalia (Czolij) Perfecky, George was born on May 27, 1940, in the Polish crown city of Piotrkow Trybunalski ,where his father worked as an attorney.  When Nazi forces invaded Ukraine, the young family returned home to Lviv, the family's native city for generations.  As the ravages of war continued, and the Russian armies advanced,...

John J. Lang, Jr. passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. He was 76. Born in Philadelphia on May 10, 1943, John was the son of the late John J. Lang, Sr. and Harriet (Broadhurst) Lang. He was a 1961 graduate of Frankford High School. Along with his Brother-in-Law Harry Philibosian, John operated a dry-cleaning business in North Philadelphia for more than 35 years. After the dry-cleaning business closed, he started work with Jones of New York in the Data Processing Department until his...

Eugene “Genek” Dmytryszyn of Levittown, PA passed away on December 26, 2019 at the age of 84 after fighting lung disease for many years. He was surrounded by family by who loved him and who prayed over him as he peacefully took his last breaths. Married for 52 years, he was the beloved husband of the late Leokadia Dmytryszyn and cherished father of Edward J. Dmytryszyn (Cheryl) and Irena A. Dmytryszyn, and the late Emilia M. Dmytryszyn. He is survived by two grandchildren...