Thomas Johnson, Sr.
May 1, 2017
Thomas Alan Johnson, Sr., age 73, died on Monday, May 1, 2017 at The Fair Acres Geriatric Center. He quietly concluded his decade long battle with Alzheimer's Disease surrounded by many family members, friends, and some special staff members from the 1st floor of Building 8. Tom was one of five brothers born to Henry W. Johnson and Jane E....
Kathleen Sheils
May 1, 2017
Kathleen M. Sheils, age 65, of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 1, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Michael J. and Elizabeth M. Sheils (nee Donegan). In addition to her parents, Kathleen is survived by her siblings Kevin (Marilyn) Sheils, Michael Sheils, Anne "Nancy" (Alex) Kovaleski, Denis (Therese) Sheils and Mary (Stephen) Shrader and her...
Mary Looby
Apr 30, 2017
Mary E. Looby (nee Huggins), age 95, of Havertown, PA, passed away on April 30, 2017. Born in New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Huggins (nee Cavanaugh). Mary was employed as a secretary for Pierce Archives. She retired in 1987. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Francis J. Looby. She was the...
R. Vetre
Apr 30, 2017
R. Daniel Vetre, 96, of Havertown, PA, passed away on April 30, 2017. Born in New Britain, CT in 1920, he was the son of the late John and Mary Vetre (nee Sangermana). Dan grew up shining shoes and selling newspapers during the depression. He served honorably in the Merchant Marines during World War II and crossed the Atlantic several...
John Coleburn
Apr 29, 2017
John E. Coleburn, 71, of West Chester, PA passed away on April 29, 2017. Born in Stockton, MD in 1945, John was the son of the late Edward and Evelyn (Nock) Coleburn. He worked as a Splicer Technician for Verizon Telephone. John was passionate about Model Trains and was a long time member of the Schuylkill Valley Model Railroad Club...
Love Marshall
Apr 29, 2017
Love Marshall (nee Auman) died peacefully at her home in Dunwoody Village, Newtown Square, PA on Saturday, April 29, 2017. She was born on September 1, 1924 and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Francis E. Marshall, Esq., a prominent Philadelphia attorney, her beloved daughter, Michalisa (Marshall) Pugh Esq. and son-in-law, Carl Rist. Love was a strong and...
John Tegler
Apr 29, 2017
John Joseph "Jack" Tegler, 72, of Springfield, PA passed away on April 29, 2017. Born in 1944, in Philadelphia, Jack was the son of the late Albert W. and Louise M. (Sharkey) Tegler, Sr. He was a 1958 graduate of St. Andrew's School, Drexel Hill, 1962 graduate of St. Joe's Prep and a 1966 graduate of St. Joseph's College. Jack...
Robert Bonsall
Apr 29, 2017
Robert F. Bonsall, age 89, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on April 29, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Isaac and Isabella Bonsall (nee Morrow). Robert was employed as a painter for the Haverford School District. He retired in 1990. Robert was predeceased by his beloved wife Theresa M. Bonsall, who passed away...
Kathleen Loisch
Apr 28, 2017
Kathleen A. Loisch (nee Cassidy), age 92, of Berwyn, PA, passed away on April 28, 2017. Born in Perry County, IN in 1925, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Nicholas Andrew and Mamie F. Cassidy (nee Foster). Kathleen grew up on a farm in Marion, Indiana with her four siblings. She moved to Philadelphia in her 20's and was...
Lorne Burk
Apr 28, 2017
Lorne C. Burk, 73, of Harleysville, PA passed away on April 28, 2017. Born in 1944, he was the son of the late Lorne H. and Virginia A. (Wilson) Burk. Lorne was born and raised in Red Lion, Pa and graduated from Millersville University. He spent his career working in the Textile Industry. He was an avid dog lover and...
David Bonagura
Apr 28, 2017
David J. Bonagura, age 52, of Glenolden, PA, passed away on April 28, 2017. He was the son of the late Ralph and Eleanor Bonagura (nee O'Rourke). He is survived by the love of his life, Diane Knauer, his loving brothers Ralph and John Bonagura. Loving uncle of Heather. David was employed as a Grocery Manager at Acme Markets. He...
Joseph Amato
Apr 27, 2017
Joseph P. Amato, age 94, of West Chester, PA passed away peacefully, amidst his family on April 27, 2017, after a short stay at Park Lane Rehab in West Chester, PA. Born in 1923, in Grammichele, a small town in Sicily, Italy, "Uncle Joe" was the son of Salvatore and Maria Amato. He came to the United States at the...
Anne Brien
Apr 27, 2017
Anne E. O' Brien, age 97, of Upper Darby passed away on April 27, 2017. She is survived by her nieces and great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Funeral Mass Monday May 8, 2017 at 10:00 AM at St. Cyril of Alexandria Church, 153 Penn Boulevard, East Lansdowne, PA 19050. Interment private. In lieu of flowers,...
Harry Hoopes
Apr 27, 2017
Harry C. Hoopes, 64, of West Chester, Pa passed away on April 27, 2017 at Chester County Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents Norman E. and Henrietta M. (nee Flerx) Hoopes and also his infant daughter Heather Anne. Harry was a lifelong West Chester resident. He was a former West Chester police officer, Army Veteran, member of VFW #106...
Patricia Sullivan
Apr 26, 2017
Patricia A. Sullivan (nee Desmond), age 88, of Hershey's Mill, West Chester, PA, passed peacefully in the comfort of her own home with her family by her side. Pat is survived by her devoted husband Frank, of 67 years and their four children; Patti, Kathi (Xavier Vargas), Frankie (Karyl) and Marybeth (Rick Rose). Pat and Frank have nine wonderful grandchildren;...
Marie Deeck
Apr 26, 2017
Marie Theresa "Tink" Deeck (nee Retzbach), 85, of West Chester, formerly of Morton, PA passed away peacefully on April 26, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Emmett and Helen Louise (nee MacEntee) Retzbach. "Tink" loved the shore, especially Cape May and Stone Harbor. She was a passionate Phillies fan and also a lifetime member of Our Lady of...
Solita Hanna
Apr 26, 2017
Solita R. Hanna (nee Muruaga), 90, of West Chester, PA (formerly for Garden City, NY) passed away on April 26, 2017. Born in Brooklyn, NY in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Julian and Soledad (nee Alvarez) Muruaga. Solita was the loving mother of Theresa Vassalotti (Gregory), John J. Hanna, Elizabeth Hanna-Train (William), Solita M. Hanna (Mie Jensen),...
Baby Bailey
Apr 26, 2017
Baby Lynail Brittany Bailey, age 10 months, passed away on April 26, 2017. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of Jamal A. Bailey and Rebecca E. Walton. Her favorite colors were yellow and white. She loved watching "Paw Patrol" and the Numbers Song from Chu Chu TV. Lynail was predeceased by her maternal grandmother, Carrie Patterson and...
Margaret Metzger
Apr 26, 2017
Margaret "Peg" Metzger, age 92, of Primos, PA, passed away on April 26, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Margaret E. Metzger (nee Casey). She was predeceased by her sister, Mary C. Watts. Peg was employed in the insurance industry. Peg acted as a second mother to her nieces and nephews,...
Marianne Stewart
Apr 25, 2017
Marianne T. Stewart (nee Lobis), age 74, of King of Prussia, PA, passed away on April 25, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Carmen and Anne Lobis (nee Melizia). Marianne was a 1961 graduate of West Catholic Girls High School and a 1982 graduate of Saint Joseph University, both in Philadelphia, PA. She was...
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