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Ann Wendel Cariello
Ann Wendel Cariello, 78, passed away May 27, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa Born in Shamokin, Pa. She has resided in Upland, Pa, for the past 37 years. Prior to moving to Upland she lived in Chester, Pa. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1948. She worked for the Wawa...
Read MoreJames Julian Pavlock
James Julian Pavlock passed away May 26, 2009. Born in St. Benedict, Pa, he has been a resident of Aston for the past 20 years. Prior to moving to Aston he lived in Wallingford, Pa. He was a crane operator for Pyramid Land Company, Aston, Pa. He was a member of Aston American Legion. He...
Read MoreCatherine Bayne
Catherine Bayne, 75, of Brookhaven, Pa, passed away May 26, 2009 at Wallingford Nursing Home, Wallingford, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, the daughter of August and Bridget (nee Doherty) Cibroski, previously deceased. She was employed by the Bell Telephone Co. for 10 years, and worked at Sears in the Granite Run Mall for 13 years...
Read MoreAnna M. Abbott
Anna M. Abbott, 91, passed away May 25, 2009 at the Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. She was a resident of Fair Acres, Lima, Pa, for the past 4 years. She previously lived in Boothwyn, Pa. She graduated from the Chester Nursing Program and was a registered nurse at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Riddle Memorial...
Read MoreRegina T. Plunkett
Regina Plunkett, 45, passed away May 24, 2009 at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Yeadon, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she has resided in Parkside, Pa for the past 8 years. Prior to moving to Parkside shelived in Philadelphia, Pa, and Cape May, NJ. She received her Master’s Degree from Temple University in Occupational Therapy. She worked...
Read MoreGeorge Harrington
George Harrington, 84, passed away May 20, 2009 at Sterling Nursing Home, Media, Pa. Born in West Chester, Pa, he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 39 years. Previously he resided in Newtown Heights, Pa. He graduated from the Media High School. He owned his own landscaping business until he retired....
Read MoreWilford Palmore
Wilford Palmore, 87, passed away May 19, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 54 years. He worked for Sun Oil Chemical Company, Marcus Hook, Pa. He was a member of the VFW Post 7213, Norwood, Pa. He really...
Read MoreEmily G. Carroll
Emily G. Carroll, 86, passed away May 13, 2009 at her home. Born in Portland, Maine, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1952. Prior to living in Brookhaven she resided in Chester, Pa. She graduated from the Immaculate Heart School. She worked for the Silver’s 5 and 10 in Chester, Pa, Sun...
Read MoreLawrence Malinowski
Lawrence Malinowski, 49, passed away May 13, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa He was born in Chester, Pa. He has resided in Aston, Pa, for the past 7 years. He also resided in Pittsburgh for 15 years. He graduated from St. James with the Class of 1978. He was a supervisor for...
Read MoreRuth Rae Ferguson
Ruth Rae Ferguson, 94, passed away May 9, 2009 at Harlee Manor in Springfield, Pa. Ruth was born and educated in Chester, Pa, where she lived her entire life. She was a graduate of the Sleeper’s Business School. She was one of the first Gray Ladies of Crozer Hospital and also worked in their records...
Read MoreGladys M Zelznick
Gladys M. Zelznick, age 74 of Brookhaven, Pa. died April 18, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media, Pa. A resident of Brookhaven for 45 years. A graduate of Ridley High School in 1952. Employed as a legal secretary in the Delaware County Court System for 25 years. Survived by her husband Stephen R. Zelznick...
Read MoreEleanor Frances Zygmunt
Eleanor F. Zygmunt, 74, passed away April 12, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Dupont, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate and valedictorian of Dupont High School of Dupont, Pa, and of Scranton Lackawana Business College of Scranton, Pa. She was the property secretary...
Read MoreJonathan R. Bare
Jonathan R. Bare, 84, passed away March 27, 2009 at Belvedere Nursing Home, Chester, Pa. Born in Roxborough, Pa, he was a resident of Chester, Pa, for 50 years. He was a chef at Lintons in Chester, Pa. He was the husband of the late Margaret Crawford Bare for 41 years. He was the father...
Read MoreJoan Davitt Bowe
Joan Davitt Bowe, 72, passed away March 23, 2009 at her home. Born in Dickson City, Pa, she was currently a resident of Granite Farms Estates, Lima, Pa. Prior to moving to Lima she resided in Brookhaven, Pa, for 40 years. She received her Associates Degree from Penn State, Main Campus, Pa. She worked for...
Read MoreAlphonsus L. Bowe
Alphonsus L. Bowe, 86, passed away March 8, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Wilmington, De, he has resided in Lima for the past 3-½ years. He formerly lived in Brookhaven, Pa, for 40 years. He was a member of Our Lady of Charity Church, Brookhaven and the American Legion. In 1949,...
Read MoreJoseph P. Leithman
Joseph P. Leithman, 85, passed away March 7, 2009 at White Horse Health Care, Hammonton, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he resided in Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 26 years. He previously resided in Woodlyn, Pa. He attended South Catholic High School, Philadelphia, Pa. He worked for the Veterans Administration in heating and air conditioning....
Read MoreHelen Walton Ayers
Helen Walton Ayers, 81, passed away March 3, 2009 at home in Aston, Pa. Born in Woodbury, NJ, she was a resident of Aston for the last 8 years. She previously resided in Brookhaven, Pa, for 45 years. She graduated from Clifton Heights High School where she was the valedictorian of her class. She attended...
Read MoreVirginia Whittington
Virginia Keil Whittington, 74, passed away February 22, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa. She has been a resident of Parkside, Pa, since 1972 and previously resided in Brookhaven, Pa. She has been a life-long Delaware County resident. She graduated from Media High School. She was a Book keeper...
Read MoreGertrude M. Morgan
Gertrude M. Morgan, 82, passed away February 21, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Ridley Park, Pa, she lived in Eddystone for the past 9 years. Previously she resided in Chester, Pa. She was a waitress at Atlantic Thrift, Woodlyn, Pa. She was the wife of the late Melvin Morgan who...
Read MoreFrances Toth
Frances E. Toth, 88, passed away February 15, 2009. Funeral services will be private. Print
Read MoreMary Ellen McCarey
Mary Ellen McCarey, 74, passed away Feb. 14, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. She currently resided in Upland, Pa. She formerly resided in Philadelphia, Pa and Clifton Heights, Pa. She was a beautician who worked at numerous salons in the area. She was predeceased by her parents, Florence L. Hurley and Hugh McCarey....
Read MoreFrances DePaul
Frances DePaul (nee Getty), 81, passed away Feb. 10, 2009 at Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pa. She has lived her entire life in Chester, Pa. She retired from Strawbridge and Clothier in 1982 after 34 years of service. She was currently employed by Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She was a member of Our...
Read MoreMary Luczeczko
Mary Luczeczko, 87, passed away February 10, 2009 at the Wallingford Nursing Home, Wallingford, Pa. Born in Bridgeton, NJ, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1994. She was a long time resident of Chester, Pa. She graduated from Bridgeton High School, NJ. She worked for the city of Chester as a tax...
Read MoreRuth Bush
Ruth Bush, 89, passed away February 8, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Glenolden, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 4 years. She has been a life long Delaware County resident. She graduated from Bartrum High School. She was a clerk at Weight Watchers International. She...
Read MoreAnthony Chivalette
Anthony Chivalette, 85, February 7, 2009 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Lima, Pa. Born in Woodlyn, Pa, he was a resident of the Garden City section of Wallingford, Pa, since 1946. He was the former district manager for Home Life Insurance where he retired after 30 years of service. He was an avid golfer and...
Read MoreElaine “Peggy” Davis
Elaine “Peggy” I. Davis, 75, passed away Feb. 4, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She has been a resident of Upland, Pa, for most of her life. She graduated from Eddystone High School. She worked for ANC Whole Sale, Ship and Shore, Ship Yard, Penn Machine, and retired from Chester Machine. She...
Read MoreRichard E. McElwee Sr.
Richard E. McElwee Sr., age 73, died Jan.31, 2009 at Delaware Hospice in Milford, Delaware. Born in Linwood, Pa. Resident of Millsboro Delaware since 1992, Richard’s previous resident Parkside, Pa. for 30 years. A graduate of Eddystone High School in Eddystone, Pa. Employed at Scott paper as a machinist who reired in 1992 after 35...
Read MoreDavid E. Robinson
David E. Robinson, age 63, died Jan. 30, 2009 at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pa. Born in Upland, Pa., David was a resident of Chester for 40 years. Life long resident of Delaware County, Pa. Graduate of Sun Valley High School in Aston, Pa. in 1963. Employed with Sun Ship and Dry Dock,...
Read MoreClifford “Hap” Lindsay
Clifford (HAP) Lindsay, 75, passed away January 29, 2009 at the Delaware Hospice House, Milford, De, after a long illness. Born in April 25, 1933 in Media, Pa. to the late Clifford L. Lindsay and Helen Dewees Lindsay of Media. He has lived in Hartly, De, since 1992. Previously he resided in Brookhaven, Pa, and...
Read MoreRobert M. Montgomery Sr.
Robert M. Montgomery Sr., 70, passed away January 25, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in South Philadelphia, Pa, he has been a resident of Aston, Pa for the past 36 years. He has previously resided in Folsom, Pa and Prospect Park, Pa. He retired from PECO Energy after 25 years of employment....
Read MoreRobert M. Montgomery Sr.
Robert M. Montgomery Sr., 70, passed away January 25, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in South Philadelphia, Pa, he has been a resident of Aston, Pa for the past 36 years. He has previously resided in Folsom, Pa and Prospect Park, Pa. He retired from PECO Energy after 25 years of employment....
Read MoreJohn P. Spanier
John P. Spanier, 89, passed away January 22, 2009 at Wallingford Nursing Home, Wallingford, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he has been a resident of Wallingford, Pa, for the past 30 years. He has previously lived in Birgenfield, NJ, Trainer, Pa, and also Chester, Pa. He worked for Ford Motors out of Chester, Pa and...
Read MoreMayor Ralph A. Garzia
Mayor Ralph A. Garzia, 87, passed away January 14, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Marcus Hook, Pa, he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for over 50 years and has lived his entire life in Delaware County. He graduated from the Eddystone High School in 1940. He was the Mayor...
Read MoreDolores Kozlowski
Dolores Kozlowski, 75, passed away January 1, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, PA. Born in Chester, Pa, she was currently a resident of Fair Acres, Middletown, Pa. She previously resided in Oxford, Pa, and Upland, Pa, for most of her life. She attended Chester High School. She was a waitress at Welsh’s Restaurant. She...
Read MoreLester Edward Stout
Lester “Cookie” Edward Stout 1924-2008 Lester died peacefully on December 30 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Geraldine Stout, his daughter and son-in law, Linda and Kenneth Roberts (Garnet Valley) and his son, David Stout (Chester). He also is survived by four grandchildren, Cristina Thomas, Julie Witmer, Alisa...
Read MoreYvette Renee Hines
Yvette R. Hines, 80, passed away December 28, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Montreal, Canada, she was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 15 years. Prior to moving to Brookhaven she lived in Chester, Pa. She spent her childhood in Montreal, Canada. She graduated high school in Montreal,...
Read MoreJames Edward Downey
James Edward Downey, 87, passed away December 21, 2008 at his home. Born in Chester, Pa, to the late Agnes and James Downey, he was a resident of Parkside, Pa, for the past 53 years. He graduated from St. Roberts School, class of 1940, and Temple University, class of 1953. He worked for Shallcross Manufacturing,...
Read MoreMargaret “Peg” Gallagher
Margaret Jane (Peg) Gallagher, 85, of Brookhaven, Pa., passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 11, 2008, after a brief illness. Born on May 23, 1923, in Chester, Pa., she was the oldest daughter of Sara (Gray) and William Klotz. She graduated from Notre Dame Catholic Girlsʼ High School, Moylan, and, after taking...
Read MoreBarbara A. MacCall
Barbara A. MacCall (nee White), 77, passed away December 11, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a life long resident of Wallingford, Pa. She graduated from Nether Providence High School, Wallingford, Pa. She was the loving wife of John D. MacCall for 53 years. She was the...
Read MoreDoris W. Graham
Doris W. Graham, 95, passed away December 8, 2008 at Brinton Manor, Glen Mills, Pa. Born in Haverford Twp. she currently lived at Brinton Manor, Glen Mills, and prior to that was a resident of Parkside, Pa, for 50 years. She graduated from Millersville University and received her masters degree from Ursinus College. She was...
Read MoreEmma M. Cowan
Emma M. Cowan, 86, passed away November 29, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She has been a resident of Parkside, Pa, for the past 38 years and has been a life long resident of Delaware County. She was a graduate of Chester High School. She was a Parkside Elementary School Crossing Guard...
Read MoreGranville B. Murray Jr.
Granville B. Murray Jr., 73, passed away November 28, 2008 at Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa for the past 49 years and has been a life long resident of Delaware County. He graduated from P.M.C. Prep School, Chester, Pa. He was a Veteran...
Read MoreEdith Naoma Howes
Edith Naoma Howes, 85, passed away November 23, 2008 at Brandywine Hall, West Chester, Pa. Born in Rising Sun, Md, she was a resident of Glen Mills, Pa for the past 48 years. Prior to that she resided in Brookhaven, Pa. She attended Nether Providence High School. She worked for Scott Paper where she was...
Read MoreMichalina “Mickey” Lesiuk
Michalina Helen “Mickey” Lesiuk (nee Baiba), 94, passed away November 21, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she lived in Aston for many years before moving to Bradenton, Fl in 1980. In recent years she lived both in Florida and Parkside, Pa, with her daughter. She was a spinner...
Read MoreJames Della Polla
James Della Polla, 77, passed away November 19, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa, surrounded by his family. He was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 45 years and prior to that lived in Southwest Philadelphia. He graduated from John Bartrum High School, Philadelphia. He worked for Penn Dot for 18...
Read MoreDolores T. Egolf
Dolores T. Egolf, 77, passed away November 15, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she resided there for her entire life. She graduated from the John Bartrum High School, Philadelphia, Pa. She was a former member of the Good Shephard Church, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of the...
Read MoreDonna Payne
Donna Payne, 58, passed away November 15, 2008 at her home after a brief battle with lung cancer. Born in Thomasville, GA, she currently lived in Brookhaven, Pa, with her daughter for the past 7 months. Prior to moving to Brookhaven she resided in Savannah, GA. She was employed with the Savannah Airport Commission as...
Read MoreEdward S. Haley
Edward S. Haley, 85, passed away November 13, 2008 at his home. Born in Carrolltown, Pa, he currently resided in Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 51 years. He graduated from Carrolltown High School. He was a Tool and Die Maker for Federal Government. He was a member of Our Lady of Charity Church, Brookhaven, Pa....
Read MoreWalter W. Ford
Walter W. Ford, 91, passed away November 9, 2008 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Lima, Pa. He was born in Bortandale, Pa, where he lived until moving to Brookhaven, Pa, 60 years ago. He graduated from Media High School. He worked for General Steel for 27 years and retired from the Liquor Control Board after...
Read MoreRussel E. Swallow
Russel E. Swallow, 68, passed away October 27, 2008 at his home. Born in Chester, Pa, he spent most of his life in Upland, Pa, but also resided for several years in Marcus Hook, Pa. He was a security guard for CIA Investigations, Kennet Square, and currently worked for Pembroke Rehabilitation Center, West Chester, for...
Read MoreFlorence E. Pellegrino
Florence E. (Mattie) Pellegrino, 90, passed away Aug. 29, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. She has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa. since 1961. Prior to that she lived in Philadelphia, Pa. She was a graduate from South Philadelphia High School in 1936. She was employed with Clover...
Read MoreVirgil J. Mills Jr.
Virgil J. Mills Jr., 76, passed away August 25, 2008 at his home in Wallingford, Pa. Born in Lawrenceburg, Ky, he has been a resident of Wallingford, Pa, and previously of Chester, Pa. He was educated at Franklin School, Chester High School class of 1950, and also graduated from PMC in 1962. He was employed...
Read MoreGladys E. Smedley
Gladys E. Smedley, 87, passed away August 15, 2008 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Middletown Twp. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a resident of Parkside, Pa for 57 years. She was a Key Punch operator for State Farm Insurance Com. Where she retired in 1984. She was the beloved wife of the late George...
Read MoreWilliam F. Traub III
William F. Traub III, 58, passed away July 31, 2008 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. He was born in Chester, Pa, and was a resident of Upland, Pa, for 46 years and Fair Acres for 3 months. He attended St. Anthony’s School, Chester, Pa, Elwyn, Middletown Twp., and Main Street School, Upland, Pa. He...
Read MoreJustin John Baker
Justin John Baker, 18, passed away July 27, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Phoenixville, Pa, he was a life long resident of Brookhaven, Pa. He graduated with the class of 2008 from Sun Valley High School, Aston, Pa. He was a member of the ROTC in Sun Valley High School....
Read MoreShaun W. O’Connor
Shaun W. O’Connor, 24, passed away July 4, 2008 at his home. Born in Chester, Pa, he previously resided in Parkside, Pa, and Claymont, De, for 4 years. He was currently a resident of Eddystone, Pa. He attended Sun Valley High School, Aston, Pa. He was employed by Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Glen Mills,...
Read MoreLudmila Mszanecky
Ludmila Mszanecky, 84, passed away June 25, 2008 at home. Born in Ukraine, Russia, she was a resident of Wallingford, Pa, since 1970. She was employed with Gagliardi Brothers. She belonged to Ukranian Women’s League and Holy Ghost Church, Chester, Pa. She was the wife of the late Ivan Mszanecky. She was the loving mother...
Read MoreAnna Klemaszewski
Anna Klemaszewski “Klemas”, 91, passed away June 25, 2008 at her home. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA, she resided in Brookhaven, Pa, since 1956 and prior to that she was living in Chester, Pa. She worked as a seamstress at Sealy Mattress Co. She was a member of Our Lady of Charity Church, Brookhaven, Pa,...
Read MoreFrancis H. Burke
Francis H. Burke, 82, passed away June 22, 2008 at his home. Born in Northfield, NJ, he was a resident of Springfield, Pa, since 1955 and prior to that lived in Morton, Pa. He graduated from Upper Darby High School and attended Penn State in the Mt. Alto campus. He was retired from Westinghouse as...
Read MoreMarie J. Santoro
Marie J. Santoro, 94, passed away June 16, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Chester, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a resident of Wallingford, Pa, for the past 50 years. Prior to living in Wallingford she resided in Philadelphia. She worked for Wallingford Elementary School in the cafeteria and the A&P Warehouse in...
Read MoreKathleen M. Schroeder
Kathleen M. Schroeder (nee Stewart), 92, passed away June 11, 2008 at Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab in Millsboro, De. She has lived at the Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab for the past 4 months. She was living in Middletown Twp. since 1984 and prior to that Long Beach Island, NJ for 30 years. She...
Read MoreDoris J. Schupp
Doris J. Schupp, 81, passed away May 20, 2008 at her home. Born in Allentown, Pa, to the late Horace and Sally Williams she was a resident of Howard City, Michigan for the past 5 years. Prior to moving to Michigan she lived in Upland, Pa, for most of her life. Doris worked as a...
Read MoreJohn P. Temple Jr.
John P. Temple Jr., 75, passed away May 5, 2008 at Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Center, Salisbury, Md. Born in Shreveport, LA, he has resided in Salisbury, Md, for the past year. Prior to that he was a long time resident of Aston, Pa. He attended Pennsylvania Military College, Chester, Pa. He retired in 1993...
Read MoreJohn T DeMarco
John DeMarco, 84, passed away April 18, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a resident of Parkside, Pa, for the past 41 years. Prior to that he was a resident of Upland, Pa. He attended Media High School. He was belonged to Parkside Fire House as a...
Read MoreThomas J. Joyce Jr.
Thomas J. Joyce Jr., 66, passed away April 5, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a resident of Mantua, NJ. He graduated from Bishop Neuman High School, attended Villanova University, and graduated from Temple University. He retired from Boeing after 39 years of service where he held...
Read MorePaul A Pasternak
Paul A. Pasternak, 88, passed away April 4, 2008 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a resident of Upland, Pa, for the last 46 years. He was employed by Sinclair/BP Oil Refinery for over 30 years before retiring in 1982. He was a US Navy Veteran Chief Petty Officer...
Read MoreLinda J. Podolak
Linda J. Podolak, 57, passed away April 2, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she lived in Ridley and Media for most of her life. She received her BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1973. She spent time as an art teacher in various local school districts and was...
Read MoreChester Haven
Chester Haven, 92, passed away March 30, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 40 years. He previously lived in Chester, Pa. He was a memebr of the Brick layers union. He was a member of the American Legion...
Read MoreNaomi C. Greenleaf
Naomi C. Wilt Greenleaf, 82, passed away March 28, 2008 at Naamans Creek Manor, Boothwyn, Pa. Born in Duncansville, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1952. She loved to garden, both flowers and vegetables, needlepoint crochet and camping with her family. She was the devoted wife to the late Charles J....
Read MoreViolet E. Stopper
Violet E. Stopper, 88, passed away March 25, 2008 at Sunrise Assisted Living at Granite run, Media, Pa. Born in Camden, NJ, she was currently a resident of Middletown Twp. and lived in Delaware county for the past 58 years. She attended Woodlyn Wilson High School, NJ. She was also a secretary for the Courier...
Read MoreLinda A. Davis
Linda Demski Davis, 60, passed away March 19, 2008 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for all of her life. She attended Sun Valley High School where she graduated in the class of 1965. She was secretary of the Zoning Board for Brookhaven Borough...
Read MoreGerald J. McGee Sr.
Gerald J. McGee SR., 63, passed away March 8, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Ridley Park, Pa, he was raised in Folcroft, Pa, and currently resided in Brookhaven since 1980. He also resided in Darby for 9 years. He was a member of the St. James Alumni Choir, Our Lady...
Read MoreMary R. Walling
Mary R. Walling, 85, passed away March 6, 2008 at Jenners Pond, West Grove, Pa. Born in Roxburg, Mass, she was a resident of West Grove, Pa, for the past 2 ½ years and resided in Brookhaven, Pa for 52 years before that. She worked in the retail department for Sears, Klines, and W.T. Grants....
Read MoreGeorge Dwyer III
George (Tod) H. Dwyer III, 58, passed away February 29, 2008 at Heartland Hospice in Wilmington, De. He was born in Philadelphia to June A. Dwyer and the late George H. Dwyer Jr. He was a resident of Chaddsford, Pa, but, grew up in Parkside, Pa. He graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1967...
Read MoreLaura M. Smith
Laura M. Smith passed away Feb. 28, 2008 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Lima, Pa. She resided at Fair Acres for past 4 years. Prior to that she was a resident of Aston and Brookhaven, Pa. She worked for Elwyn where she retired in 1979. She was a previous member of Our Lady of Charity...
Read MoreAnn Bateman
Angeline Ann Bateman,age 82, died Feb. 27, 2008 at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, Pa. Resident of Freedom Village in Coatsville, Pa. for the past 3 year. Previous resident West Chester and Secane, Pa. Graduate of Chester High School, in Chester, Pa. Employed at Sinclair in Marcus Hook, Pa. Member of Saint Simone and Jude...
Read MoreWade H. Rumbold Jr.
Wade H. Rumbold Jr., 75 passed away Feb. 26, 2008 at Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Born in Leesburg, NJ, he was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. He was employed with SunOil for 38 ½ years until he retired in 1989. He was in the US Navy Reserves during the Korean War. He was...
Read MorePasqualina “Pat” Sacco
Pasqualina “Pat” Sacco “Wawa’s Grandmom” passed away February 26, 2008 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Chester, Pa. Born in Alaquipa, Pa, she was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa. She was raised in Italy and lived in Chester before moving to Brookhaven, Pa. She went to high school in Italy, right outside of Rome. She worked...
Read MoreNora A. Bradley
Nora A. Bradley, 88, passed away February 26, 2008 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Lansdowne, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she resided in Southwest Philadelphia, Pa, where she graduated from West Catholic High School. She was employed as a legal secretary, Law Firms in Philadelphia, Travelers Aid at Philadelphia International Airport. She was a member of...
Read MoreShirley A. Trosino
Shirley A. Trosino, 74, passed away January 19, 2008 at her home. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Media for the past 25 years and was formerly of Aston, Pa. She graduated from Nether Providence High School. She was the wife of the loving John R. Trosino for 56 years and the...
Read MoreElizabeth Polisky
Elizabeth “Boots” Barlow Polisky, age 66 died January 2, 2008 at her home in Brookhaven, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa., she was a resident of Brookhaven for 10 years. Before Brookhaven, a resident of Upland, Pa. Employed in the transportation department of Chester Upland School District for 24 years. Daughter of the late Curtis and...
Read MoreElaine Lee Pendleton
Elaine Lee Pendleton, 82, passed away December 17, 2007 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in New Jersey she was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 55 years. She was a member of Faith Community Church, Brookhaven, Pa. She was the wife of the late George L. Pendleton who passed away in...
Read MoreHelen Simcox Delvecchio
Helen (nee Simcox) Cummings DelVecchio of Sharon Hill, Pa, passed away December 6, 2007 at Taylor Hospital at the age of 59. She was a resident of Sharon Hill, Pa. In addition to Delaware County, Pa, she resided in Key West, Fl, for several years. She was a member of the 1966 graduating class of...
Read MoreCatherine King
Catherine S. King, 88, passed away December 6, 2007 at Fair Acres, Middletown Twp. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Ridley Park for the past 45 years and prior to that she resided in Parkside, Pa. She owned a catering business with her husband called Kings Catering. She also owned Rush-In Restaurant...
Read MoreJohn Aldin
John Aldin, 78 Died December 6, 2007 at Wallingford Nursing Home, Wallingford, Pa. He was a resident of Aston, Pa, for the past 30 years. Prior to that he was a resident of Aldan, Pa. He was a Baptist minister, self employed cleaning service, Elwyn where he retired in 1993. He was a member of...
Read MoreJames Bulger
James Bulger, 76, passed away December 5, 2007 at his home in Brookhaven, Pa. Born in Ridley Park, Pa, he was a resident of Chester, Pa, before living in Brookhaven for the past 30 years. He was a self employed piano player. He was the organist at Our Lady of Charity and also played at...
Read MoreJoan Grimes Coper
Joan Grimes Coper, 63, of Springfield, Pa. passed away November 23, 2007 at Springfield Hospital, in Springfield, Pa. Born in Abilene, Texas she was a resident of Springfield for 39 years, she also resided in Drexel Hill, Pa. She was a graduate of Upper Darby High School in 1962, and a graduate of the University...
Read MoreReece T. Cobourn
Reece T. Cobourn, 81, passed away November 10, 2007 at his home in Brookhaven, Pa. Born in Middletown Twp., Pa, he resided in Brookhaven for the past 71 years. He grew up on the farm land that William Penn granted to the Cobourn family. He ahs been a life long Delaware County, Pa. He was...
Read MoreHoward B. Smith, Jr.
Howard B. Smith, Jr., age 89, died on October 27, 2007 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Howard was born on April 13, 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a graduate of New York University and Columbia University. Howard served as Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1945 and was combat decorated...
Read MoreMae A Kerr
Mae A. Kerr, 89, passed away October 22, 2007 at Brinton Manor Retirement Community, Glen Mills, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a resident at Brinton Manor for the past 2 years. She spent 5 years in Garnet Valley and 50 years in Brookhaven, Pa. She graduated from Bartrum High School in 1936 and...
Read MoreErwin “Erv” Weisburn
Erwin P. Weisburn “Erv”, 83, passed away October 22, 2007 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. He was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 15 years. He previously resided in Media, Pa. He graduated from West Philadelphia High School. He was a Motel Clerk for the Raven Motel for the past 10 years...
Read MoreDaniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons, 60, passed away October 18, 2007 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a resident of Aston, Pa, for the past 26 years. Previously he resided in Brookhaven, Pa, and was a life long Delco resident. He graduated from Sun Valley High School and was a graduate of...
Read MoreAnna Hill
Anna C. Hill “Nancy” Of Wilmington, DE (formerly of Brookhaven, PA) passed away peacefully at home with her family on Thursday, Oct 18, 2007. She was 85. Born in Philadelphia, Anna graduated from Darby High School in 1940. She served her country as a Corporal in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II. Anna...
Read MoreHelen M. Nord
Helen M. Nord, 87, passed away October 15, 2007 at TelHai Retirement Community, Honey Brook, Pa. Born January 29, 1920 in Alderson, Oklahoma, she resided in Brookhaven, Pa, and was a previous resident of Holmes, Pa. She attended Craig Colony School of Nursing, class of 1941. She worked for Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, Pa, and...
Read MoreEdith Cullin
Edith Lowther Cullin, 84, passed away October 9, 2007 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident for the majority of her life in Chester, Pa. She resided in Media for 10 years. She graduated from Chester High School and was employed with Ford Motor Company during WWII....
Read MoreThomas J. Hickey Jr.
Thomas J. Hickey Jr., 94, passed away September 21, 2007 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, De. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a current resident of Upland , Pa, for 52 years. Prior to that he resided in Parkside, Pa, but he was a life long resident of Delaware County, Pa. He retired in 1978 as...
Read MoreThomas F. Grady
Thomas F. Grady, 75, passed away Sept. 20, 2007 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he was a life long resident of Delaware County. He was a man who loved to fish, bowl, and spend time with his family. He was survived by his wife Bertha Ann Reed of Secane,...
Read MoreJohn Gerard Haney
Beloved Uncle, John Gerard Haney of New York City, NY, died on September 13, 2007, a day after successfully reaching his eightieth birthday. Mr. Haney was born September 12, 1927 in New York City to Hugh Joseph Haney, Sr. and Margaret (Driscoll) Haney. John was predeceased by his only brother, Hugh Joseph Haney, Jr. and...
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