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Below are a few recent obituaries from local families who trusted Bateman-Allen Funeral Home with their loved one’s cremation, funeral service, or memorial service. Click here for some additional resources on obituaries.
Richard “Beaver” Leflar
Richard E. “Beaver” Leflar, 78, passed away December 29, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice. Born in Chester, Pa, he was raised in Woodlyn and has resided in Brookhaven for over 50 years. He was a graduate of Ridley High School and attended Drexel University. Beaver worked for Scott Paper for 35 years before his retirement....
Read MoreMargaret Black
Margaret M. Black, 68, passed away December 29, 2016 at her home. Born in Teaneck, NJ, she was a long time resident of Troutman, NC, and has lived in Brookhaven, Pa, for the last year. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald J. Black; her parents Dorothea and Charles Law; and her daughter Loreen...
Read MoreAgnes Winfree
Agnes M. Winfree, (nee Mingis) 80, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2016. Born in Chester, she has been a resident of Brookhaven for the last 53 years. She was a 1954 graduate of Chester High School and began her first job shortly after as a telephone operator with Bell Telephone. Agnes was later a...
Read MoreJosephine Greer
Josephine Greer, 84, passed away December 24, 2016. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1950. She worked in the credit department for 17 years and in the fraud prevention department at Wells Fargo for 27 years. Josephine belonged...
Read MoreRosemarie E. Quatrini
Rosemarie E. Quatrini,51, passed away December 7, 2016. She was a life long resident of Delaware County, Pa. After high school she went on to complete Cosmetology school and Medical Billing and Coding All State Career School and worked as a beautician. She is survived by her parents Pauline Nagel and John Saccone; her children...
Read MoreRichard H. Winfree
Richard H. Winfree (Dick), 80, passed away suddenly on December 4, 2016, at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born and raised in Chester, Pa, Richard has been a resident of Brookhaven for the last 53 years. He graduated from Chester High School. He was an Abbotts Milk Man, worked for Paisecki Air and as...
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J. Alfred Davis, Jr.
J. Alfred Davis, Jr., 90, passed away December 3, 2016 at his home. Born in Claymont, De, he was a life-long resident of Wallingford, Pa. He graduated from Nether Providence High School, class of 1944 and worked for Scott Paper as an electrician for 36 years before his retirement. He was a veteran of the...
Read MoreRichard G. Damico
Richard G. Damico, 60, passed away November 21, 2016. He was a long time resident of Kensington, PA, and spent the last 2 years in Brookhaven, PA. He was predeceased by his parents Dorothy and Joseph Damico and his son Glenn Damico. He is survived by his children Krystle Damico, Nicholas Damico, and Dottie Damico;...
Read MoreElizabeth Joan Hart
Elizabeth Joan Hart (nee Lipton), 88, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2016 at Riddle Village. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Upper Darby High School. A longtime resident of Brookhaven, she was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Parish and a proud member of the Charitians. She volunteered in...
Read MoreIrene Mae McBride
Irene Mae McBride (nee Bell), 99, passed away November 20, 2016 at Pembrooke Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a longtime resident of Brookhaven, Pa, and spent 11 years living in Florida. Irene was passionate about line dancing and belonged to the Redwood Community Club. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Paul J. McBride,...
Read MoreDylan Stout
Dylan Stout, 20, passed away suddenly November 18, 2016. Born in Upland, Pa, he was raised in Marcus Hook, Pa. He attended Chichester High School. Dylan loved shoes, video games, reading, and being with his family. He is survived by his parents Tonya Stout and Wally Blackburn; his sister Morgan Cosgrove; maternal grandparents Debbie Curd...
Read MoreJean L. Moulder
Jean L. Moulder (nee Langley), 89, passed away November 8, 2016 at The Lutheran Home in Topton, Pa. Born in Wilks-Barre, PA, she was a long time resident of Wallingford, PA. She was a 1944 graduate of Nether Providence High School. She worked for Baldwin Locomotive and also at the WVCH in Brookhaven. She was...
Read MoreLeslie “Les” Hunter
Leslie (Les) D. Hunter, 72, passed away on 10/25/16 @ CCMC. Born and raised in Upland, PA, Les graduated from Eddystone High School, before courageously serving our country in Vietnam while in the Navy. He was employed by both Scott Paper Corporation and QVC, Inc. He was a member of the Chester #94 Masonic Lodge...
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Gary L. Nygard
Gary L. Nygard, 67, passed away October 23, 2016 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, PA. Born and raised in Upland, Pa, he has been a resident of Parkside for the last 12 years. He was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1969. He previously worked for Scott Paper and spent the last 14...
Read MoreChristine Huber Ahern
Christine Huber Ahern, 82, passed away October 21, 2016 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Ridley Park she spent much of her life in Media, PA, and Stone Harbor, NJ. She retired down in Port Charlotte, FL. She graduated from Ridley Park High School and went on to graduate from Adelphia College. She was predeceased by...
Read MorePatrick A. Lavelle
Patrick A. Lavelle, 79, passed away October 9, 2016 at his home. Born in West Philadelphia he was a resident of Highland Park Upper Darby and was currently residing in Brookhaven, Pa. He was a graduate of West Catholic High School. Patrick worked for G.E. Switchgear, Missle and Space, Boeing, United Engineers and Constructors, PECO,...
Read MoreAnna Thompson
Anna Thompson (nee Moroz), 95, passed away September 27, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of Parkside before moving to Traditions at Ridley Creek, Brookhaven, with her daughter. She was an employee of Reynold’s Springs. Anna was a dedicated mother and thoroughly enjoyed spending time with...
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Rita M. Culbert
Rita Marie Bufano Culbert Age 87 Grew up in Chester Pennsylvania, lived 60 years in Parkside Pennsylvania and has spent the last year and a half in Mineral Bluff Georgia. Rita is a graduate of Smedley Junior High School, Chester High School Class of ’47 and Keystone Secretarial School. She is retired from Metropolitan Life....
Read MoreBella “Sis” Smith
Bella Schukraft Smith “Sis”, 91, passed away September 2, 2016 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She was born in Brookhaven, raised in Rockdale, Pa, and lived her adult life in Upland, Pa. She was a dedicated home maker who loved taking care of her yard and decorating for every holiday. She was an...
Read MoreJean Marie Moulton
Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, Obituary 610-876-5237, fax 610-876-7395 Jean M. Moulton, 74, passed away September 1, 2016 after a 14 year courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born and raised in Upland, Pa, and lived the last 30 years in Wilmington, De. She was a graduate of Eddystone High School, class of 1960. Jean was...
Read MoreAnne Marie Kiesling
Anne Marie Kiesling (nee Seaton), 93, of Brookhaven, passed away August 20, 2016. Born in Oklahoma, raised in Virginia. Worked for US Dept. of the Interior in D.C., during WWII. Predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Raymond C,, survived by daughters Anne Marie and Patricia, her husband Tom and granddaughter Lauren. Survived by her...
Read MoreElsie S. Thomas
Elsie S. Thomas, 90, passed away August 2, 2016 at The Belvedere Nursing Home. She has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 61 years. She really enjoyed sewing and her time as a figure skating coach. She was an avid swimmer and was a charter member of the Brookhaven Swim Club. Elsie...
Read MoreJames “The Rube” Ruby
James (Marshall) Ruby “The Rube”, 90, passed away July 30, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Upland, Pa, he lived in Brookhaven for the last 52 years. He worked for Elliott Machine Company for over 40 years. He was an avid golfer, bowler, and fisherman but above all else he loved spending time with...
Read MoreJean Lindsay Morgan
Jean Lindsay Morgan, 85, passed away July 20, 2016. Reared in Marcus Hook, she was a long time resident of Middletown Township, and Brookhaven, and more recently Glen Mills. She is survived by her children, Gail Edwards of Texas, Ken (Virginia) Morgan of Kansas, and Lorraine Morgan of Alabama; grandchildren, Kimberly, Andrew, Lindsay, and Connor;...
Read MoreDana M. Kikut
Dana M. Kikut, 37, passed away unexpectedly June 30, 2016 at Wilmington Hospital, Wilmington, De. Born in Chester, Pa, she was raised in Brookhaven, Pa, and moved to Aston in 2009. She was a 1997 graduate of Padua Academy and a 2002 graduate of West Chester University. Dana was a long time employee of Bath...
Read MoreSharon J. Kretschmer
Sharon Joyce Kretschmer, age 62 from Parkside, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 among peaceful prayers for the guidance of a guardian angel. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 29th, 1953 daughter of the late Herbert and Dorothy Oakley. She was a Lincoln High School graduate, a beloved lunch mother at...
Read MoreAdren J. Hill
Adren J. Hill, 87, passed away June 29, 2016 at Granite Farms Estates, Middletown Twp., PA. Born in Purcell, OK, he was a long time resident of Wallingford, PA, before moving to Granite Farms. He was retired after a long career at Sun Oil as a pilot. He was a long time member of the...
Read MoreArlene Lantz Davis
Arlene Lantz Davis, 89, passed away June 11, 2016 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Lancaster, Pa, and spent her early childhood in Lancaster County where she attended a one room country school house. She was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa, and also resided in Pot-Nets, Millsboro, De, for a...
Read MoreJohn B. Wible
John B. Wible, 96, passed away June 7, 2016 at Granite Farms Estates, Middletown, Twp., Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he has been a long-time resident of Middletown Twp., Pa. John was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served in WWII and was stationed in England. He retired from the Delaware County...
Read MoreEdmund C. Brady III
Edmund C. Brady III, 34, passed away May 12, 2016 at Jefferson Hospital after a short battle with an extremely rare and progressive cancer. He spent the majority of his life in Media, Pa, and had recently moved to Willow Grove, Pa. He was a graduate of Penncrest High School, class of 1999. He worked...
Read MoreJudith A. DiMaio
Judith A. DiMaio, 63, passed away May 7, 2016 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she grew up in Parkside and lived in Aston, Pa, for the last 40 years. She was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1971. She received her Bachelors and Masters degrees through West...
Read MoreCatherine “Kay” McPartland
Catherine M. “Kay” McPartland passed away April 20, 2016 at Chester County Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Upland, Pa, before moving to West Grove, Pa, 20 years ago with her daughter. She worked for Crozer Chester Medical Center for many years and more recently worked as...
Read MoreVictor B. Testoni
Victor B. Testoni, 80, passed away April 12, 2016 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he had been a long time resident of Ridley Park, Pa. He was a graduate of Chester High School, Widener University, and received his graduate degree from Villanova University. He retired from Overbrook High School after...
Read MoreMiriam Keeth
Miriam D. Keeth, 86, passed away March 13, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester she was a lifelong resident of Delaware County. She worked for Ship and Shore Women’s Apparel and also dedicated her life to being a homemaker. She loved entertaining her family during the holidays. She was predeceased...
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Raymond A. Tatarelli
1936-2016 Raymond A. Tatarelli, 79, passed away March 3, 2016 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Chester, Pa, he resided in Sharon Hill until moving to Ridley Park 40 years ago. He was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1954. He retired from Westinghouse where he was a Programmer. Raymond was a US Army...
Read MoreMary Marriott
Mary (Hinds) Marriott, Native of England 1926-2016 Mary was educated in Nottingham, England and worked as a secretary until her marriage to husband, Fred, and joined him in this country in 1952. She resided in Nether Providence until moving to Media in 1970. She was employed as a secretary to W.C. Hannum, Inc. Painting and...
Read MoreMary E. Lightcap
Mary E. Lightcap, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 19, 2016 at Glen Mills Senior Living to join her beloved husband Bob and son Bobby in heaven. Mary was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for 63 years before moving to Glen Mills. She was a devoted wife of 69 years, a wonderful mother,...
Read MoreRonald Gibson
Ronald R. Gibson, age 59, departed this life on February 16, 2016 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born on November 16, 1956 in Chester, PA to the late Massie and Emma Gibson. Ronald made his home in Wallingford, PA and was a lifelong resident. He is a graduate of StrathHaven High School in Wallingford, PA....
Read MoreNorman Allen Parrott, Jr.
1954-2016 Norman Allen Parrott, Jr., 61, passed away on February 13, 2016 from complications of diabetes. Born in Chester, Pa, he resided in Lower Chichester and Upper Chichester before moving to Media in 2015. Allen graduated from Chichester High School, class of 1972. He is predeceased by his father, Norman A. Parrot, Sr. He is...
Read MoreNorman Allen Parrott, Jr.
1954-2016 Norman Allen Parrott, Jr., 61, passed away on February 13, 2016 from complications of diabetes. Born in Chester, Pa, he resided in Lower Chichester and Upper Chichester before moving to Media in 2015. Allen graduated from Chichester High School, class of 1972. He is predeceased by his father, Norman A. Parrot, Sr. He is...
Read MoreCeleste J. Willis
Celeste Willis, 82, passed away January 20, 2016 at Taylor Hospice. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a long time resident of Swarthmore, Pa. She was predeceased by her parents Jennie and Frank Mazzo. She is survived by her beloved husband of 42 years Frank Willis; daughter Celeste M. Barlow (Larry); step daughter Jeannie OLear;...
Read MoreRose Marie DeStefano
Rose Marie DeStefano, 89, passed away January 3, 2016 at Physicians Regional Hospital, Naples, Fl. Born December 30, 1926 she was a long time resident of Swarthmore, Pa, and most recently resided in Marco Island, Fl. She was a graduate of Ridley High School and was a devoted home maker. Rose was predeceased by her...
Read MoreKathleen M. Wilhelm
Kathleen M. Wilhelm, 55, passed away December 31, 2015 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born and raised in Brookhaven, Pa, she resided the last 3 years in Springfield, Pa. Kathleen loved to bowl, dance, listen to country music, and play dice and cards. She genuinely enjoyed life and loved sharing it with her family. She was...
Read MoreMary Sablian
Mary (Clapcich) Sablian, 96, of Brookhaven Mary (Clapcich) Sablian, 96, long time resident of Brookhaven, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 24, 2015, at Crozer-Keystone Hospice Residence in Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park. She was born August 13, 1919, in Santa Domenica, Italy, which is now part of Croatia. After immigrating to...
Read MoreDorothy L. Chiponis
Dorothy Suda Chiponis, passed away December 19, 2015 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Kingston, Pa, to the late Alice and John Suda. She was a graduate of Chester High School and a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. Dorothy was a Special Education Teacher Assistant for the Delaware County Intermediate Unit, retiring in 2004....
Read MoreDennis P. Costello
Dennis P. Costello, 62, passed away December 2, 2015 at his home. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa, he resided there until moving to Upland, Pa, 28 years ago. He was a graduate of Keystone Oaks High School. Dennis was a career long plumber at Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia. He was an avid hunter and had...
Read MoreRuth E. Grant
Ruth E. Grant, 92, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away November 27, 2015 at Plush Mills Senior Living Community, Wallingford, Pa. She was a resident of Springfield for over 60 years before moving to Plush Mills in 2013. Ruth was an extremely active member of CC Hancock United Methodist Church. She sang in their...
Read MoreFlorence “Ginny” Lapchuk
Florence “Ginny” Virginia Lapchuk, 90, passed away November 13, 2015 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a longtime resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before moving to Fox Hill Farm in Glen Mills and most recently residing at Granite Farms Estates since 2004. Ginny was a graduate of Chester High...
Read MoreJoseph E. Storm
Joseph E. Storm, 82, passed away November 8, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Home. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a former resident of Thorofare, NJ. He graduated from St. Thomas More, class of 1951. Joseph was a good marine, good husband, and good father. He was predeceased by his wife Elizabeth (nee Smeddy) and...
Read MoreRobert Wilfred McKnett III
Robert Wilfred McKnett III, 62, passed away October 25, 2015. He was a resident of Woodlyn, Aston, and most recently Prospect Park. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School and worked for Lima Estates as a security guard for the last 15 years. Bob loved to sing and write music and watch the...
Read MoreBeverly A. Russell
Beverly A. Russell (nee Baker), 67, passed away October 21, 2015 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Growing up in Middletown Twp. she was a graduate of Penncrest High School, class of 1966, and spent the last 40 years in Norwood, Pa. Beverly was a career long bus driver for the Interboro School District until...
Read MoreEdna M. Kalitz
Edna M. Kalitz (nee Kerns), 75, passed away October 17, 2015 at Virtua Hospital, Voorhees, NJ. She had been a resident at Voorhees Care & Rehab Center. Edna graduated from West Catholic High School for Girls. She was a former member of Our Lady of Charity Church, Brookhaven, Pa. She was predeceased by her beloved...
Read MoreLouise Delgott
Louise Delgott, 92, passed away October 8, 2015 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 61 years. Louise was a graduate of Smedley High School and was a seamstress for most of her life. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Church...
Read MoreGertrude Bowling
Gertrude Bowling, age 100, born November 3, 1914 in Wilkes Barre Pa. A resident of the Pocopson Home in West Chester, Pa. A former resident of Brookhaven. Gertrude was a counselor at the Elwyn Institute in Middletown Twp., Delaware County. Original and founding member of Our Lady of Charity Church in Brookhaven, Pa., and also...
Read MoreCharles J. Walker Jr.
Charles J. Walker Jr. of Hatfield, PA, passed away suddenly on September 01, 2015 at the age of 57 at his home in Hatfield, PA. Charles grew up in the Lester section of Tinicum, where he enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping. He later moved to Brookhaven, PA and currently resided in Hatfield, PA. He was...
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Jeanette M. Vandegrift
Jeanette M. Vandegrift 1926-2015, on August 24, 2015 past on to be at peace after a long courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. Born April 28, 1926. Jeanette lived with her daughter and son-in-law for the past several years in Aston. She was a prior resident in Middletown Twp. and Brookhaven. She...
Read MoreKatharine E. Markert
1947-2015 Katharine Elizabeth Markert (nee Worley), 67, of Brookhaven, Pa passed away July 31, 2015. Katharine was born in West Chester, Pa, and spent most of her life in Brookhaven. She attended Thomas Coeburn Elementary School in Brookhaven and graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1966. For almost 20 years she owned and operated...
Read MorePatricia J. Borda
Patricia J. Borda, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on July 14, 2015. Born in Chester, she was a lifelong resident of Delaware County having lived in Aston for 15 years and the last 26 years in Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1962. She was formerly involved...
Read MoreIrene A. Ruth
Irene A. “Kitty” Ruth, 94, passed away July 14, 2015 at Naamans Creek Country Manor. Born in Virginia she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before moving to Naamans Creek Country Manor. She was a graduate of Nether Providence High School and was a former Recorder of Deeds at Media Court House. She...
Read MoreKimberly Skoczen
Kimberly A. Skoczen (nee Fulmele), 46, passed away July 6, 2015. Born in Media, Pa, she lived in Prospect Park, Pa for the last 5 years and was a lifelong resident of Delaware County. She was a 1987 graduate of Ridley High School. Kim was a former employee of Septa and the South East Delco...
Read MoreJohn E. Viebahn
John E. Viebahn, 91, passed away June 14, 2015 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester he was a long time resident of Parkside before moving to Glen Mills 43 years ago. He was a graduate of Chester High School. He worked as an oil transporter for Sun Oil for over 40 years...
Read MoreMelinda E. Assini
Melinda E. Assini, 35, passed away June 3, 2015. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Brookhaven, Pa, in 1997 and graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1999. She was an employee of Genesis Health Care. Melinda was a loving and devoted mother and loved with her whole heart. She is survived...
Read MoreDiane K. Richter
Diane K. Richter, 75, passed away May 22, 2015 at Lankenau Hospital. Born in Columbus, OH, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the last 49 years. She was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1958, and a graduate of the XRay Technician program at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. She was a...
Read MoreCatherine Bynum
Catherine Bynum, 94, passed away May 14, 2015 at her home. Born in Sackville, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1945. She was a member of The First Church of God where she taught Sunday School. She was recognized for being a 50 year member and had a Sunday School room...
Read MoreVeronica Platt
Veronica Platt, 84, passed away April 22, 2015 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Chester she has been a resident of Brookhaven for the last 53 years. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1948. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity. Ronnie was a...
Read MoreIrene T. Miller
Irene T. Miller, 92, passed away April 9, 2015 at Season’s Hospice in Christiana Hospital. Born in Plymouth, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before moving to Millcroft Senior Living 2 years ago. Irene really enjoyed traveling with her brothers and sister-in-laws and going to Wildwood with her family. Above all...
Read MoreDoris E. Thompson
1929-2015 Doris E. Thompson, 85, passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2015. In 1946, the former Doris E. Klingensmith of Leechburg, Pa, met and married William T. Thompson of Morton, Pa.. They later settled in Brookhaven. Doris was a devoted wife of 33 years to her husband Bill, who passed in 1979....
Read MoreMildred C. DiMatteo
1921-2015 Millie C. Gallo DiMatteo, 93, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2015. Born in Chester she was a resident of Marcus Hook, Pa, before moving to Brookhaven, Pa. She attended Eddystone High School and worked for Visco and Penn Delco School District. Millie loved taking care of her family and loved to cook. She...
Read MoreAlice R. Carroll
Alice R. Carroll, 95, passed away March 12, 2015 at Brinton Manor, Glen Mills, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven before moving to Brinton Manor 6 years ago. She was a graduate of Chester High School and worked as an accountant for Miley and Brown and also Warrington...
Read MoreAndrew Nelson
Andrew R. Nelson – Glen Mills, Pa (Formerly of Brookhaven) Followed his beloved wife Lidie Mae Nelson (nee Whitaker) into the next life on March 5th, 2015. A 1957 graduate of Collingdale High School and a veteran of the United States Navy, Andy was a dedicated Mason of over 50 years who gave selflessly of...
Read MoreDorothy “Dot” Kammerer
Dorothy “Aunt Dot” L. Kammerer, 93, passed away February 15, 2015 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Lima, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a lifelong resident of Delaware County, Pa. She was a graduate of Nether Providence High School. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Church and enjoyed being a...
Read MoreLawrence “Jake” Cheety, Sr.
Lawrence “Jake” H. Cheety, Sr., 83, passed away peacefully February 12, 2015 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a longtime resident of Delaware County before moving to Wilmington, De, 4 years ago. He worked for Penn Delco School District in the maintenance department for over 30 years before his...
Read MoreRandy L. Stout
Randy L. Stout, 53, passed away February 9, 2015 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Elizabethton, Tenn, he resided in Marcus Hook for the last 7 years and was a long time Delaware County resident. He worked various jobs in the contracting field. Randy had a love of cars and the water....
Read MoreMichael L. Buonopane Sr.
Michael L. Buonopane, Sr., 78, was called to be with the Lord his Savior on February 7, 2015. He was born and raised in Malden, Mass and graduated from Malden High School. Michael was a Pennsylvania State Constable for 30 plus years. He was a US Army Veteran serving as a paratrooper in the 82nd...
Read MoreGary Newill McConaghy
MCCONAGHY, Gary Newill, age 60, passed away on February 2, 2015 at his home in Nicholson, PA. Gary was much loved and will be sorely missed by his family and friends who knew him as a wonderfully kind, caring person with a great sense of humor. Gary was a graduate of Sun Valley High School,...
Read MoreEdwin C. Platt
1944-2015 Edwin Clark Platt, born into this world January 31, 1944 in Chester, PA, and passed to the Lord suddenly on January 31, 2015, 71 years to the day. Ed was a lifelong resident of Aston, PA, and graduated in 1963 from Sun Valley High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States...
Read MoreSarah Polo
Sarah Polo, 99, passed away January 30, 2015 at Wallingford Nursing Home. She was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. Sarah was a homemaker for the majority of her life but spent a few years working at WT Grant Company in the Brookhaven Shopping Center. She was a member of Our Lady of Charity...
Read MoreRaymond Marion Jarman, Jr.
Raymond Marion Jarman, Jr. 66 of Myrtle Beach died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. He was born February 28, 1948 in Ridley Park, PA, a son of the late Raymond Marion Jarman, Sr. He was a Realtor with Caldwell Bankers Briarcliffe Office and was previously employed by Sun Ship Building and Dry...
Read MoreLeonard J. Klemaszewki
Leonard J. Klemaszewski 1939-2015 Leonard J. Klemaszewski, 76, passed away January 23, 2015 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Mt. Carmel he lived in Chester and resided in Brookhaven, Pa, since 1967. He graduated from Chester High School, class of 1956. Leonard worked for Viscos (FMC) as a slitter, Quelcor as a supervisor,...
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Richard “Rick” T. Laskoski
Richard (Rick) T. Laskoski, age 81 Of Brookhaven Richard T. Laskoski born in Chester, PA died on January 12, 2015. Son of the late John and Mary Laskoski, he was predeceased by brothers Edward and Albert Laskoski; sisters Laura Hewes, Fay McKenney and Constance Moran. He was a graduate of Chester High School class of...
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Mary Skulski
Mary Skulski, 97, passed away peacefully January 9, 2015. Born and raised in Chester, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1947. Mary helped run their family business, Skulski and Sons Electric, with her husband and three sons in previous years. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Parish....
Read MoreRose Marie DeStefano
Rose Marie DeStefano, 89, passed away January 3, 2016 at Physicians Regional Hospital, Naples, Fl. Born December 30, 1926 she was a long time resident of Swarthmore, Pa, and most recently resided in Marco Island, Fl. She was a graduate of Ridley High School and was a devoted home maker. Rose was predeceased by her...
Read MoreTheresa D. MacDonald
Theresa D. MacDonald, 61, passed away December 23, 2014 at the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Chester, Pa, she has been a resident of Parkside for the last 15 years. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and worked for AMSA 31 in Edgmont, Pa, as a diesel truck mechanic before her retirement....
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Charles E. Rivers, Jr.
Charles E. Rivers Jr., 93 Charles E. Rivers Jr. of Swarthmore, formerly of Springfield, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Gainesville, Florida on December 22, 2014. Charles was born in East Orange, New Jersey. He attended the University of Delaware. After two years of school he left to serve in the Army during...
Read MoreCharles J. Arnold
Charles J. Arnold, 83, passed away December 9, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. A 42 year resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before retiring to Lewes, De. He was a graduate of and multi-sport athlete at Stevens Trade School, class of 1950. He was an Air Force veteran, owned Charles J. Arnold Electrical Services, retired from...
Read MoreVirginia Mills
Virginia M. Mills, 82, passed away December 5, 2014 at her home. Born in Mount Carmel, Pa, she was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa, before moving to Ridley Park in 2008. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1949 and graduated from Chester Hospital School of Nursing in 1952....
Read MoreIrene R. Bove
Irene R. Bove, 84, passed away November 1, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. Irene was a dedicated loving wife and mother and will be deeply missed. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 54 years Gerald Bove; her...
Read MoreHenry A. Tenaglio Sr.
Henry A. Tenaglio Sr., 91, passed away November 1, 2014 at his home in West Chester, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a long time resident of Havertown, Pa, before moving to West Chester with his daughter 3 years ago. He was a graduate of Overbrook High School, class of 1941. He was a...
Read MorePauline “Polly” Harper
Pauline Ann (nee Olson) Harper (Polly) of Brookhaven, PA died peacefully at Fair Acres Geriatric Center on October 22, 2014. Born July 29, 1927 in Beloit, Wisconsin Polly graduated from Nether Providence High School and went on to work for the Bell Telephone Company. She married and was a homemaker/stay-at-home mother for 16 years. She...
Read MoreAnna M. Mason
Anna M. Mason, age 91, died October 8, 2014 at the Belvedere Center in Chester, Pa. A resident of Wallingford, Pa. Employed with Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland, as a Medical Technologist. She was predeceased by her daughter Kathy Detwiler (George). She was the beloved wife to the late George W. Mason who passed...
Read MoreMae M. Grieco
Mae M. Grieco, 88, passed away October 7, 2014. She was born and raised in Chester, Pa. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Ralph R. Grieco; her parents Catherine and Charles Mason; her brother George Mason. She is a beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews. All services private. Funeral arrangements by Bateman-Allen Funeral...
Read MoreDaniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston, 91, passed away on October 6th at home, surrounded by family. Dan was born in Ballyweaney, Northern Ireland. He attended the Ballyweaney Public School and worked on his family farm. At age 17, he served his apprenticeship and learned the trades of a joiner, wheelright, coach builder and stair builder. After serving his...
Read MoreWanda Diakow
Wanda Diakow, 96, passed away October 4, 2014. Funeral mass Friday 10:30am St. John Chrysostom, 617 S. Providence Rd., Wallingford, Pa, 19086. Visitation Friday 10am-10:30am at the church. Burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, Pa. Print
Read MoreBrandy M. Woolsey
Brandy M. Woolsey (nee Goldsmith) Age 42, of Brookhaven, died suddenly on October 1, 2014. Born in Santa Monica, CA. She loved her family, friends, and all animals. Brandy had a heart of gold and will be deeply missed. She was predeceased by her natural mother, Elke Goldsmith-Trakas, grandparents, Helmut and Anna Skala Survivors: Daughter;...
Read MoreMelvin Bantum
Melvin Bantum, 90, passed away October 1, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Funeral services private. Burial Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Yardley, Pa. Print
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