James Symons
Dec 4, 2018
James S. Symons, 95, WW II Army Veteran and Purple Heart recipient passed away on December 4, 2018. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing 10:00-11:00 AM Monday, December 10, 2018 at The Donohue Funeral Home, 43 W. Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335, 610-269-3080 followed by his Funeral Service 11:00 AM. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers,...
Robert McCarthy
Dec 4, 2018
Robert J. "Bob" McCarthy passed away on December 4, 2018 at the age of 89.Born on July 5, 1929, he lived a long and happy life, devoted to his faith and his family.Bob is survived by his wife of 58 years and best friend, Mary Jean (Mack) McCarthy, along with his sister Margaret "Peg" Willis. He was preceded in his...
S. Lazzarotti
Dec 3, 2018
S. James (Jim) Lazzarotti, age 89, of Broomall, PA, passed away on December 3, 2018. Jim was the son of the late Sebastian and Carmella (nee Gaia) Lazzarotti. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army, and then went on to work for Unisys as a Mechanical Engineer. Jim was devoted to his dearest wife, "Kitty." Jim loved his...
Morgan Brenner
Dec 3, 2018
Morgan Gipe Brenner age 86 of Havertown, Delaware County, died December 3 at home. A native of York, Mr. Brenner was the son of the late Walker Nevin and Harriet Gipe Brenner and the grandson of the late Morgan Eugene Gipe. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elsa Eleanor Ayres of Sheffield, Pennsylvania. He also is survived...
Florence Duffy
Dec 3, 2018
Florence A. (nee Bosher) Duffy, 94, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on December 3, 2018. Florence was the beloved wife of the late James F. Duffy, Sr.; loving mother of Eileen Kelly (Charles), Anne Marie Scouten, James Duffy (Maria), the late Gerard Duffy, and the late Mary Hager; dear sister of the late Anna Mae Murray; also survived by...
Daniel McHugh
Dec 2, 2018
DANIEL P. McHUGH Age 86 years, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on December 2, 2018. Beloved husband of Christina (nee Roche) McHugh; loving father of Brian T. McHugh (the late Adele), Ann Marie Dougherty (Robert), and Christopher K. McHugh (Gina); devoted grandfather of nine; brother of Peter McHugh and the late John, Joseph and Teresa Staiber. Relatives and friends...
Arthur Martin-Chester
Nov 30, 2018
Arthur Joseph Martin-Chester, 74, of Norristown, PA, formerly of CT, passed away on November 30, 2018. Born in New Haven, CT in 1944, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Elizabeth F. (nee Kerby) Chester. Arthur served honorably in the US Navy. He was the beloved husband of Stephen "Stevie" Martin-Chester; loving father of Eric Chester (Jennifer),...
Theodore Wolfarth
Nov 30, 2018
Theodore George "Ted" Wolfarth, age 95, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on November 30, 2018. Born in Aspinwall, PA to the late Henry and Elizabeth (nee Walling) Wolfarth, Ted proudly served his country in the Navy during World War II as a pilot and a Navigation Instructor. He worked in Management in the Telecommunications industry. Ted was a devoted husband...
Constance Talarowski
Nov 30, 2018
Constance Leona Talarowski, 63, of Drexel Hill, PA, formerly of Woodlyn, PA passed away on November 30, 2018. She was the beloved daughter of the late Leonard and Dolores (nee Miecznick) Talarowski. Constance attended Overbrook School for the Blind and Elwyn Institute. She lived most of her life in Woodlyn, PA. She loved children and animals, enjoyed eating out, watching...
George Smith Jr.
Nov 30, 2018
George B. Smith Jr., 86, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away on November 30, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1932, he was the son of the late George B. and Margaret (Opie) Smith. He was the loving father of George B. Smith III (Lisa); devoted grandfather of Brandon Tré Smith (Ragen); great-grandfather of Conner, Parker and Hunter; dear brother...
Frank Caligiuri
Nov 29, 2018
Frank P. Caligiuri, 97, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on November 29, 2018. Born in Calabria Italy in 1921, he was the beloved son of the late Domenic and Angela (Scalafaro) Caligiuri. Frank was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn (Allesandro) Caligiuri; loving father of Linda Miller and Diane McGonigle (Paul); devoted grandfather of Tanya L. Davis (Chris),...
James Sweeney
Nov 29, 2018
James Sweeney, age 94, of Havertown, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 29th. He was born in Philadelphia on October 22, 1924 to the late Michael J. and Isabella (nee McLaughlin) Sweeney. Jim Sweeney was a proud member of I.A.T.S.E. Local #8 and worked for the Philadelphia Orchestra as assistant Stage Manager for 34 years. He was a Navy veteran...
Anthony Lazor, Jr.
Nov 28, 2018
Anthony J. "Tony" Lazor, Jr., Age 72, of Ocean Pines, MD, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on November 28, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony J., Sr. and Wanda (nee Danielwicz) Lazor. Tony was a graduate of Father Judge High School in Northeast Philadelphia. He graduated St. Joseph's College and earned...
Carol Werner
Nov 28, 2018
Carol H. Werner (nee Harkins), 78 of Newtown Square, PA passed away on November 28, 2018. Born in 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, Carol was the beloved daughter of the late Daniel and Evelyn (Phayre) Harkins. She worked as a Sales Assistant in the Paper Manufacturing industry. Carol was the beloved wife of the late Richard "Dick" Werner; loving sister of...
Marlene DeSimone
Nov 28, 2018
Marlene A. DeSimone, 61, of West Chester, PA, passed away on November 28, 2018. Marlene was the beloved daughter of Antoinette (nee Nardi) and the late Lawrence DeSimone; loving sister of Anna Mae Mooney (Ed), Lawrence DeSimone, and the late Bryan DeSimone; dear aunt of Larry Scott DeSimone, Troy DeSimone, Kyle DeSimone, Neil Carlin, Paul Carlin, and Pete Carlin; also...
Theresa Lorefice
Nov 28, 2018
Theresa Lorefice, 90, of Clifton Heights, Pa passed away on November 28, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenick Lorefice and daughter of the late Angelo and Margaret (nee Carriola) Landolfi. Theresa enjoyed reading, crocheting, knitting and taking walks with her friend Rose. She worked at the polls and was active at St. Eugene's Church. What she...
Martha Skowronek
Nov 28, 2018
Martha E. Skowronek (nee Green), age 95, of Garnet Valley, PA, passed away on November 28, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Martha D. Green (nee Grier). Martha had a strong belief in God and raised her children in the Catholic faith. She also loved praying the rosary. She was a hard-working,...
John Kearney, Jr.
Nov 28, 2018
John B. "Jack" Kearney, Jr., age 69, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on November 28, 2018. Born in Delaware County, PA, he was the son of the late John B. Kearney, Sr. and Mary Clare Kearney (nee Hogan). Jack was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was...
Eleanor Rossi
Nov 27, 2018
Eleanor B. Del Rossi (nee Contrisciani), age 80, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on November 27, 2018. Born in Yeadon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Mary Contrisciani (nee Rosato). Eleanor was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. She had been employed for 34 years at Belltelco Federal Credit Union where she was an...
Michael Short
Nov 27, 2018
Michael A. Short passed away peacefully on November 27, 2018 at Maris Grove. Born February 23, 1931, he lived a long, joyful life, devoted to his faith and his family. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Mary (Friel) Short. He was a loving father to his four children: Michael Short (Margie), Bill Short (Kelly), Regina Davies (Scott),...
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