Joseph A. Gothie, Sr.
May 1, 2024
Joseph A. Gothie, Sr., 82, of West Chester, PA, passed away May 1, 2024.
Born December 31, 1941 in Mahanoy City, PA, he was a son of the late Joseph J. and Maryanne (nee Alansky) Gothie.
Joe was the beloved husband of Jean A. (nee Spadaro) Gothie; loving father of Monica Tornetta (Frank), Michelle Ingham (Kevin), and Joseph A. Gothie, Jr. (Vicky);...
George Raymond Smith, Jr.
Apr 30, 2024
George Raymond Smith, Jr. age 62 of Swarthmore, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 surrounded by love.
George was born March 22nd, 1962 to the late Gwendolyn (nee Renshaw) Maurer and George Raymond Smith, Sr in Ridley Park, PA. After graduating from Swarthmore High School, he went on to become a veteran of the United States Navy. He ran an...
Viswanathan Krishnan
Apr 30, 2024
Viswanathan Krishnan, known as Viswan to close family and VK to the community, aged 67, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away surrounded by family and friends on April 30, 2024. Born in Kerala, India, he was the son of the late KR Krishnan and Karthiyayani Krishnan of Vengassery family. He is survived by his wife Sarayoobala Krishnan, daughters Nitha Viswanathan...
Jim "Doc" Snyder
Apr 30, 2024
Leonard James Snyder
Jim "Doc" Snyder passed peacefully on April 30, 2024 at the age of 81.
He is survived by his beloved wife Linda R. Snyder, loving children Jeffrey J. Snyder (Kristy), Douglas S. Snyder, (Brittany), Gregory M. Snyder (Carrie), and Andrea L. Meehan (Jack), his adoring grandchildren, Kennedy and Nathaniel Snyder, William, Charles, and Benjamin Snyder, and Riley, Austin, and...
Elizabeth V. O'Reilly
Apr 29, 2024
Elizabeth V. “Vera” O'Reilly, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, has peacefully passed away on April 29, 2024. She was born in the picturesque town of Kill Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland, to her late parents Thomas and Elizabeth Brady (nee McDonald). Vera developed a deep-rooted connection to her Irish heritage that would shape her life in profound ways.
Throughout her career as...
Margaret Wolfgang
Apr 28, 2024
Margaret (Peg) Wolfgang, 81, of West Chester, PA, passed away on April 28, 2024.
Peg was the daughter of the late Fred and Margaret Jane McGhee, and grew up in Ogden, PA.
She graduated from Notre Dame High School, Moylan in 1961, and Fitzgerald Mercy School of Nursing where she received a Registered Nurse degree. She was the beloved wife of William...
Concetta P. Pepenelli
Apr 28, 2024
Concetta P. Pepenelli, 93, passed away April 28, 2024. Beloved daughter of the late Federico and Louisa (nee Cibbione) Pepenelli.
Concetta is survived by her loving brother Victor and loving sister Amelia. She was predeceased by her dear siblings, Nick, Vincent, Pasquale, and John.
Connie was at the heart of the family. She was a steady and constant source of love and...
John Ralph Johnobili
Apr 27, 2024
John Ralph Johnobili, 75, passed away April 27, 2024. Beloved son of the late Julia Johnobili.
John is survived by his loving wife, Sandra (nee Phillips) Johnobili; siblings, Deedee Parrot (Robert), Deborah Thornhill, Richard Blankenship (Deborah), Darlene Tressler, Sharon Bean (Charles), and Gary Blankenship (Judi); And many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
John was a dedicated custodian at Villanova University for 30 years....
Joseph J. Facenda Sr.
Apr 27, 2024
Joseph James Facenda Sr. (Age 94)
A man with a great sense of humor and a gentle soul, Joe Facenda died on April 27, 2024.
Joseph, a devoted husband, was predeceased by his beloved Susan, his wife of 62 years. An ever loving father, he is survived by his four sons Joseph Jr. (Mindy Facenda), David (Carlos Loureiro), Paul (Megan Facenda), and...
Loretta A. Ford
Apr 27, 2024
Loretta A. Ford, age 88, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on Saturday April 27th, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Catherine (nee Butler) and John J. Germscheid. She was a Graduate of West Catholic Girls High school in 1953 and also went by the nickname “Ret”.
Loretta was the beloved wife of the late Vincent D....
Frances A. O'Neill
Apr 26, 2024
Frances (Fran) Angela O’Neill (nee Casper), 63, of West Chester, PA formerly of Delaware County, peacefully passed away on April 26th, 2024, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loved ones.
Born November 12, 1960 in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of Stephen Peter Casper and the late Frances Rose Casper.
Fran was full of life. Her vibrant personality, infectious...
Dolores Ann Coyle
Apr 26, 2024
Dolores Ann Coyle (nee Holloway), age 93, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Swarthmore, PA passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jean (nee Frantz) and Caswell F. Holloway, Sr. and the stepdaughter of the late Helen M. Holloway. She was a graduate of...
Ryan P. Jacquette
Apr 25, 2024
Ryan Patrick Jacquette, age 28, of Media, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Born in Media, Delaware County, he was the son of Christine Cropper (Frank) and Charles Jacquette (Cathy).
Ryan was a Penn State graduate who majored in Communications with a minor in Media Studies. He was an avid Penn State and...
Neil J. Ferry, III
Apr 24, 2024
Neil J. Ferry, III 80, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Havertown, Pa passed away on April 24, 2024
Born December 21, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Neil J. Jr. and Miriam R (nee Drakeley) Ferry.
Neil graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill, PA in 1961. After graduation, he served honorably in the...
Robert Barry Sadoff
Apr 24, 2024
Surrounded by love, Robert Barry Sadoff passed away peacefully at his home in Hershey’s Mill of Chester County on April 24, 2024. He was 77 years of age.
He served honorably for four years in the United States Air Force.
Bob is survived by his children, Denise (Albert) Caldwell and Robert (Tyl) Sadoff; grandchildren, Jeremy Griffith, Dominick and Ruby Sadoff.
Services and interment...
Sharyn Marie Councell
Apr 23, 2024
In Loving Memory: Sharyn (Rawley) Councell
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to our cherished mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend, Sharyn, who passed away unexpectedly on April 23rd. She was an absolute beacon of love, compassion, and strength, leaving behind a legacy that will live forever in the hearts of those who knew her.
Born on June 2nd, 1965, Sharyn lived...
Frank J. Costa
Apr 23, 2024
Frank J. Costa, age 74, of Havertown, PA, passed away on April 23, 2024. He was the son of the late Simon F. and Jennie Costa (nee Guzzardo).
Frank was the beloved husband of Eileen Costa (nee Mount); loving father of Frank Costa (Therese), Julie Guille (Jason), and Marie Costa (Nicolette); adoring grandfather of Natalie and Lillian Costa; caring brother of...
James Hunter Sewell, Jr.
Apr 22, 2024
James H. Sewell Jr. ‘56, died in West Brandywine, PA, and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
James Hunter Sewell Jr. was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of James Hunter Sewell Sr. and Alice Wall Sewell. He is survived by his sister Ruth McCulloch (Gerald, dec.) of San Antonio and her children.
Jim grew up in San Antonio. In...
Carol A. Donahue
Apr 22, 2024
Carol A. Donahue (nee Trill), age 64 of Glenolden, PA passed away on Monday, April 22nd, 2024. Born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Eleanor E. Trill (nee Bruning). Carol was interested in Technology. She did very well while attending courses and educating herself in the Information Technology field which led...
Eileen N. Plociennik
Apr 21, 2024
On April 21, 2024, the world bid farewell to a remarkable soul, Eileen N. Plociennik. Eileen led a life adorned with knowledge and surrounded by the literary treasures she so cherished as a Desk Librarian at Bala Cynwyd Library, a vocation she came to later in life. She was born on January 23, 1945, in Norristown, PA, to her loving...
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