Oct 9, 2019

Roseann “Roe” Basciano (nee Smith), age 72, of Media, PA, formerly of Yeadon, PA, passed away on October 9, 2019, surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle with cancer.  Roseann’s strength and unparalleled desire to live for her family was evident even in her final selfless moments.

Roseann was born on March 1, 1947...

Oct 8, 2019

George A. Burns, age 99, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 8, 2019.  Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late James E. and Grace Burns (nee Hinman).

George was a 38 year veteran of the United States Army.  He served during World War II in the CBI Theater.   He was a...

Oct 8, 2019

Stephen Floirendo, 51, of Secane, Pa, passed away on October 8, 2019.

Stephen was a graduate of William Penn Charter School and Temple University where he played both baseball and football. He won the Geis Trophy at Penn Charter for football. He was very proud of his sons and was very active with them while they played...

Oct 7, 2019

James F. Mc Laughlin, Jr., Age 77, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia in 1942, he was the son of the late James F. and Doreen (nee Burke) Mc Laughlin.

James was the devoted father of Jim (Kathleen), Annie McLaughlin and Chrissy Bastian (Bob); devoted grandfather of Aaliyah, Seth,...

Oct 7, 2019

John W. Weeks, age 90, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.

John was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II in the Pacific battle front.  He had been employed as an exterminator for many years.

John was a 36 year member of the Cardington Stonehurst Fire...

Oct 7, 2019

Anna E. Vedisco (nee Comp), age 91, of Trainer, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.   Born in Landisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarance and Alice Comp (nee Smith).

Anna was predeceased by her beloved husband, Samuel J. Vedisco. her stepdaughter, Margaret “Peggy” Vedisco, and her brother, Harry Comp.

She is...

Oct 6, 2019

Martha “Jean” Smoll (nee Morrison), age 94, of Devon, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 6, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, Jean was the daughter of the late Herbert and Anna May (nee Berkey) Morrison.

Jean was an avid reader and sports fan. She was especially interested in the Philadelphia sports teams....

Oct 6, 2019

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Oct 6, 2019

Anne M. Riehl (nee Brinker), Age 88, on October 6, 2019 of Media, PA.

Beloved wife of John A. Riehl, Sr., dear mother of Daniel J. Riehl (Barbee), Marianne Grossi (William), John A. Riehl, Jr. (Susan), Robin Chen (Thomas) and Eric W. Riehl (JoEllen). Grandmother of Shelbee, Ian, Kayla, Olivia and Johnny.

Anne was born...

Oct 5, 2019

Geralyn “Gerry” (nee Kirkpatrick) Mattera, 62, of Naples, FL, formerly of West Chester and southwest Philadelphia, PA, passed away on October 5, 2019.

Gerry worked as an assistant manager at Wawa, where she met her husband. She taught elementary school at Most Blessed Sacrament School in southwest Philadelphia. She earned a Master’s degree in special education at West...

Oct 4, 2019

Benedetta Susan Roth (nee Coccagna), age 68, of Wayne, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Susan was born in Bryn Mawr Hospital on October 22, 1950 to the late Albert and Mary (nee De Vitis) Coccagna.  She was a graduate of the Charles E. Ellis School for Girls in 1968 and...

Oct 4, 2019

Patricia T. (nee Toland) Hyland, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 4, 2019, on her 92nd birthday.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Terrance and Anna (nee McCabe) Toland. She graduated from Temple University with a Master’s degree in Teaching. Patricia was an avid reader, enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, going to...

Oct 4, 2019

Francis V. Clancy, age 93, of Media, PA, formerly of Southwest Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia, he was raised by his late mother, Eleanor Clancy and his late grandmother,Theresa Clancy.

Francis served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during WW II.  He was a former member of St. Barnabas...

Oct 3, 2019

Rolando de Castro Luistro

April 15, 1937 – October 3, 2019

Rolando de Castro Luistro was born April 15, 1937 in Taal, Batangas, Philippines and died on October 3, 2019 in his home in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of the late Leopoldo, Sr and Juana Luistro,...

Oct 2, 2019

James F. “Jim” Joyce, age 91, a retired Accountant, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 2, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Joyce (nee Cumisky).

Jim was a graduate of St. Thomas More High School and St. Joseph University, both in Philadelphia.   He was the owner...

Oct 1, 2019

Marian Louise Huffnagle (nee Rollins), age 85, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Bloomsburg, PA, passed away surrounded by her family on October 1, 2019. Born in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of the late George S. and Flora A. Rollins (nee Rickel).

Marian was a longtime and very active member of Wesley United Methodist Church in...

Oct 1, 2019

Edith M. Tavani (nee DeLosso), age 77, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 1, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Alice DeLosso (nee Marconi).

Edith was retired from the Food Service industry.   She enjoyed cooking and sewing.

Edith was predeceased by her beloved husband of 53...

Sep 30, 2019

Connie Jean (McElyea) D’Antonio, 75, of West Chester, PA, passed away, surrounded by her beloved family following a brief illness, on September 30, 2019.

Born in Coatesville, PA in 1943, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Gertrude (O’Brien) McElyea.

Connie was the beloved wife of James D’Antonio; loving mother of George (Ann),...

Sep 30, 2019

John J. Killeen, age 70, of Haverford PA, passed away on September 30, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia and raised in Glenolden, he was the son of the late Jack and Helen Killeen (nee McNally).  He is survived by his loving wife Eileen (nee Daly).  John was the proud father of Erin Coder (Kirk), Sean (Amber), Meaghan Fishbone (Matt) and...

Sep 30, 2019

Dr. Joanne M. Werts, age 68, of Havertown, PA, passed away on September 30, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Margaret M. Werts (nee Mayer).

Dr. Werts was employed as a Science Teacher at Monsignor Bonner Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill for many years where she...