Mar 3, 2022

Air Force veteran, Captain John J. Kelly IV, passed away on March 3, 2022 at the age of 44.  He leaves behind his daughter, Alicia; his mother, Vaudene; his siblings, Gail (Brad), Amy and Patrick (Lisa); and his nephews and nieces, Taylor, Austin, Ashley, Katie, Amy, Courtney, Evan, and Shannon. 

John was born and raised in Wayne, PA where he...

Mar 3, 2022

Edgar M. “Ed” Nyhus, 91, of Springfield, PA passed away on March 3, 2022. He is predeceased by his parents Ivar and Louise (nee Davis) Nyhus.

Ed was a devout Catholic, a caring, generous and genuine family man. He enjoyed going to the Jersey shore; especially Stone Harbor, North Wildwood and Sea Isle and also going to dinner at the...

Mar 3, 2022

 

Marian M. McCann (nee Morrison), 94, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on March 3, 2022.

Marian was the beloved wife of William J. McCann Sr. (deceased); devoted mother of Dr. William J. McCann Jr. (Karla); Carol Findley (Don); Linda Ford (Vince) and David McCann (Kara); sister to Frank Morrison: grandmother of 18 grandchildren and great grandmother of 14...

Mar 2, 2022

Myrtle Irene George, 91, of West Chester, PA, passed away March 2, 2022.

Born March 4, 1930 in Danville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Celia (nee Zulazienski) Megargel.

Myrtle was a graduate of Bloomsburg University, where she also met her husband of 47 years, Joseph. Myrtle taught elementary school at Mary C. House West Chester...

Mar 2, 2022

Cynthia L. “Cindy” Cox-Patterson (nee Teti), 69, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on March 2, 2022.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1952, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Clara (nee Farina) Teti. Cindy worked for William Penn School District. She was an amazing cook. Cindy adored her family, including her grandpets, and was a wonderful wife,...

Mar 2, 2022

Charles F. “Charlie” Hurchalla, 84, of Exton, PA, passed away on March 2, 2022.

 

Charlie was the beloved husband of Judy; devoted father of Chuck (Marina) and Greg (Christa); grandfather to Zachary, Alexis, Charlie and Matthew; brother of Val. Predeceased by his siblings, Mary, George and John.

 

Charlie epitomized the phrase “God, family, country” and took every opportunity...

Mar 1, 2022

Carolyn H. Staino, age 84, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2022.

Born in Upper Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Geraldine (née Niemond) Mieder.

Carolyn loved going to the shore, especially Ocean City, NJ.  She enjoyed walking the boardwalk and eating salt water taffy.  She was also a great dog lover.

Carolyn was the...

Mar 1, 2022

Demetrios N. “Jimmy” Vlismas, age 87, of Broomall, PA, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2022.Born in Ithaca, Greece, he was the son of the late Peter and Adelphia (nee Corialos) Vlismas.

Demetrios enjoyed cooking and was employed as a Chef in the restaurant business and for 7 years was the Head Chef at Charlotte’s Restaurant in Broomall, PA.  Demetrios...

Mar 1, 2022

Jovita M. Corace (nee Minehan), 81, recently of Malvern, PA, was called home to God on March 1, 2022. She is survived by her best friend and loving husband of 56 years, Frank C. Corace; three daughters - Colleen Connor (Brian) of North Wales, PA, Patricia Malone of Pompano Beach, FL, and Michelle Burns (Christopher) of Malvern, PA; as well...

Mar 1, 2022

On March 1, 2022 our Lord and Savior called his faithful child, Eileen Patricia Nero, home to His Kingdom.Born on July 10, 1948 in Upper Darby, PA, to parents, Kathryn (Kass) (nee Kelly) and Leo Lenahan.She attended Saint Laurence Grade School, Class of '62, then Archbishop Prendergast High School, Class of '66. She went on to Immaculata College and graduated with a...

Feb 28, 2022

Florence “Anne” Smith (neé Harris) passed away peacefully at her home in Bryn Mawr, PA on February 28, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. She is pre-deceased by her mother Avis, stepfather Don, and sister Harriet (Wayne). She was the beloved wife of her husband Dale, loving mother to her daughter Laurie (Bob) and her son Greg, devoted Gmom to her...

Feb 28, 2022

James J. "Turk" Gorman, age 61, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away suddenly on February 28, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Anne Burke (nee Cunningham) and the late William Gorman. He was the beloved husband of the late Maryann Thompson-Gorman.

Turk was employed by the Upper Darby School District in the Maintenance Department.  

Turk...

Feb 28, 2022

James W. Duffy Jr. 96, of West Chester, PA passed away peacefully on Monday, February 28, 2022.  In his final weeks he was visited daily by his 8 children and many of his 25 grandchildren at his final home at Barclay Friends in West Chester.

Jim was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia December 8, 1925 to Helen (Jennis)...

Feb 28, 2022

Helen T. Mulholland (nee McTaggart), 73, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on February 16, 2022.

Born October 16th, 1948, in Dumbarton, Scotland to E. Josephine and Patrick McTaggart, Helen and family emigrated to the U.S. when she was nine years old. They settled in a home on Copley Road in St. Alice parish of Upper Darby,...

Feb 28, 2022

Theresa Schwartz (née Grear), 95, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, where she has resided for 7 ½  years.

Born in Philadelphia in 1926, Theresa was the daughter of the late Edwin and Sara (née Danter) Grear.

Theresa was the wife, for 65 years, of Edward “Eddie”...

Feb 27, 2022

Lorraine Elizabeth “Lorraina” O’Donnell (nee Gilbert), 75, of Levittown, PA, passed away on February 27, 2022.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1946, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Gilbert and Lorraine Mason (nee Kosec). Lorraina graduated from Frankford High School. She was very artistic. Lorraina was a member of the Reilly Raiders Drum and Bugle...

Feb 26, 2022

Judith A. Passalacqua, age 77, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on February 26, 2022.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lenore M. Passalacqua (nee Secamiglio).

Judith had been employed as the Supervisor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.   She loved animals, especially dogs...

Feb 26, 2022

Mary Lou Butte (nee McGrath), age 86, of West Chester, PA, passed away on February 26, 2022.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1935, she was the daughter of the late William and Catherine (nee Hennessey) McGrath and sister of the late Virginia. Mary Lou was a member of St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Women’s Club where she made...

Feb 25, 2022

Patricia “Pat” A. Whitlock (née McHugh), 89, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill and Bryn Mawr, PA, passed away on February 25, 2022.

Born in Lackawanna, NY in 1932, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (née Monaghan) McHugh.

Pat was a graduate of Mount Mercy High School in Buffalo,...

Feb 25, 2022

Dolores Mary Spillman (nee Buchanan), age 75, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on February 25, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late John and Mary Elizabeth (nee Orr) Buchanan.

Dolores was the beloved wife of 52 years to Lawrence John Spillman, Jr.; loving mother of Kristine Adams (David Adams) and Lori Martin (Josh Martin); dear sister of John...