Michael Dougherty
Nov 27, 2015
Michael J. Dougherty, age 80, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Yeadon, PA, passed away on November 27, 2015. Beloved son of the late Bernard Dougherty and Helen Mullen Dougherty. Father of Michael Dougherty, Jr. and Donald Dougherty, dear brother of Helen Lehman (Joseph), predeceased by brothers Bernard Dougherty (Ellen), Joseph B. Dougherty (Mary Alice) and sister Mary Anne Dougherty. Also...
Mrs. Eileen Niefer
Nov 26, 2015
Eileen P. Niefer (nee Dwyer), age 72, of Broomall, PA passed away on November 26, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Edward and Mildred Dwyer (nee D'Elia). Eileen is survived by her beloved husband, John E. Niefer Sr., her children Diane Caporella (Joe), Dolores Narvaez (Hank) and John E. Niefer Jr. (Kim), and her grandchildren, A.J.,...
Loraine McCord
Nov 26, 2015
Loraine L. "Rainey" McCord (nee Lassell), age 86, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on November 26, 2015. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harold G. and Alice L. Lassell (nee Onion). Loraine was a 1948 graduate of West Philadelphia High School. Loraine's family moved to Delaware County in the...
Mary Purcell
Nov 25, 2015
Mary T. Purcell(nee DiFrancesco), on November 25, 2015, of SW Phila.(Most Blessed Sacrament parish) and Havertown, PA.(Sacred Heart parish). Beloved wife of the late Joseph M. Purcell. Sister of the late Rev. Walter L. DiFrancesco. Devoted mother of Joseph (Claire), Kevin (Jeani), Larry, Marty (Lisa), and Steven. Loving grandmother of Ali, Lauren, Kristina, Christian, Matthew, Jenny-kate, Emma, Joseph, Rebecca, Jack,...
Mary Tucci
Nov 25, 2015
Mary Patricia Tucci (nee Hartley), age 88, of Radnor, PA. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Mary was the daughter of the late Francis A. and Norita Hartley (nee Hophan). Mary is survived by her loving husband, John S. Tucci, her children John S. Tucci, Jr., Barbara E. (Michael) Gartner, Mark R. (Sara) Tucci, Maryellen T. (Daniel) Walter and Allison T. (Dr....
Mark Shellem
Nov 24, 2015
Mark John Neumann Shellem, 52, of West Chester, passed away on November 24, 2015. Born in 1963 in Chester, he was the son of the late Catherine L. (nee Bell) and James J. Shellem. Mark enjoyed travelling, eating out, going to the movies, and watching Law & Order shows. He loved his family and making people happy. Mark is the...
Marie McCabe
Nov 24, 2015
Marie T. McCabe (nee Walsh), age 87, of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Julia L. Walsh (nee Carroll). Marie was a proud graduate of West Catholic Girls High School and Misericordia Hospital School...
Nicholas Caruso
Nov 23, 2015
Nicholas J. Caruso, "Nick", of Exton, passed away on November 23, 2015. Born in 1990 in Drexel Hill, he was the son of Charmaine Coulter (nee Corea) and John J. Caruso. Nick was very easy going and fun loving. He loved rock music, video games, and fast cars. Nick was the dear brother of Joseph Q. Caruso and Julia C....
Valerie Dati
Nov 23, 2015
Valerie Joy Dati (nee Caruso), age 47, of Havertown, PA, passed away on November 23, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and June M. Caruso (nee Kohler). She was a graduate of Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill. She is survived by her beloved husband, Thomas Dati,...
Sarah Whitesell
Nov 23, 2015
Sarah E. Whitesell (nee Grimes), age 82, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on November 23, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Sarah Grimes (nee Torrance). Sarah was employed as a cashier at West Chester University. Sarah was predeceased by her husband, Robert W. Whitesell, her daughter Susan Whitesell and her son...
Albert Thalhamer
Nov 22, 2015
Albert L. Thalhamer, age 94, of Paoli, PA, formerly of Rockville, MD, passed away on November 22, 2015. Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Michael and Emma Thalhamer (nee Wunsch). He was a graduate of Clifton High School, Lehigh University (BS '42) and Cornell University (MS '54). He served as a Lieutenant in the United...
Mr. John Hackett
Nov 21, 2015
John A. "Lou" Hackett, age 72 of Drexel Hill, passed away on November 21, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Arthur and Kathryn (Nee Bones) Hackett. He was employed as a machinist for Combination Pump Valve Company. Beloved husband of Teresa H. Hackett (nee Callahan). Dear father of Paul Hackett and Monica M. Stevens....
Robert Barlow, Jr.
Nov 21, 2015
Robert A. Barlow, Jr., age 37, of Havertown, PA, passed away on November 21, 2015. Robbie was the son of Robert A. Barlow, Sr. and Christine Barlow (nee Zerdy). He was a graduate of Haverford High School. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers, David A. and Jeffrey C. Barlow. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Teresa Bowers
Nov 19, 2015
Teresa M. Bowers, age 92, of St. Davids, PA, a former 48 year parishioner of St. Laurence Church, Upper Darby, passed away on November 19, 2015. Born in PHiladelphia, PA, she was the loving daughter of the late George and Teresa Bowers (nee Kane). Teresa was employed as a statistician for the U.S. Forestry Service for 35 years. She retired...
Frank Wierzbowski
Nov 19, 2015
Frank J. Wierzbowski, 98, of Cheektowaga, NY passed away on November 19, 2015. Born in 1917 in Buffalo, NY, Frank was the son of the late Stella (Kujawa) and Frank J. Wierzbowski, Sr. He served honorably in the US Army during World War II and later worked as a Machinist, in the custom machine parts industry, for Moog, Inc, who...
Harry McManus
Nov 18, 2015
Harry A. McManus, age 71, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on November 18, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Harry A. and Helen M. McManus (nee Hart). Harry was a graduate of West Catholic Boys High Shool and LaSalle University, both in Philadelphia. He served in the U.S. Army. Harry was employed in...
Susan Giacomo
Nov 16, 2015
Susan M. Di Giacomo (nee Lessing ) of Newtown Square, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by many loving family members after a valiant battle with complications of multiple myeloma on Monday, November 16, 2015. Age 61 years. Formerly of Wynnewood, PA. Sue was a graduate of Haverford High School and Delaware County Community College, and was a medical assistant for...
William Hopkins, Jr.
Nov 16, 2015
William Hopkins, Jr., age 81, of Broomall, PA, passed away on November 16, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William Hopkins, Sr. and Anne Hopkins (nee Franey). William was an Army Veteran, 1952 graduate of Girard College and a 1962 graduate of Temple University. He was employed as a Journalist with the Camden Courier...
Mary O'Hare
Nov 16, 2015
Mary B. O'Hare (nee O'Donnell), age 75, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on November 16, 2015. Born in Donegal, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Kathryn O'Donnell (nee McDevitt). Mary shared 55 years of marriage with her husband, John. She was very close with her grandchildren and was a caregiver...
Marie Farnese
Nov 16, 2015
Marie P. Farnese (nee Pimley), age 92, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on November 16, 2015. Born in Upper Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Bridgetta Pimley (nee McLaughlin). Marie was a 1939 graduate of Notre Dame deLourdes High School in Moylan, PA. She shared 57 years of marriage with...
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