Helen D'Avella
May 13, 2014
Helen N. D'Avella (nee Capretti), age 84, of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 13, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Michael V. D'Avella. Dear mother of Michael A. (Mary Beth) D'Avella, Matthew (Kara) D'Avella, Joanna (Jeff) Gubernick and Mary Ann (Jerry) Dorriety. Grandmother of Brian, Stephen, Jennifer, Laura, Ben, Michael, Andrew and Wyatt. Great-grandmother of Madalyn, Bria, Avery, Katy,...
Dorothy O'Connor
May 12, 2014
Dorothy "Dottie" P. O'Connor (nee Cornett) of Boothwyn, PA, Ocean Pines, MD, and West Chester, PA died peacefully, at the age of 91, surrounded by her family on May 12, 2014. Born in West Virginia, and raised in Kentucky, she lived in Boothwyn, PA, before moving to Ocean Pines, MD. Dottie was a mother, homemaker, and phenomenal cook and gardener....
Robert Gallagher
May 11, 2014
Robert J. Gallagher, age 63, of Broomall, PA passed away on May 11, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Philip H. and Anne M. Gallagher (nee McDonald). He was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill and St. Joseph University in Philadelphia. He was employed as a Senior Vice President with...
Joan Pilson
May 11, 2014
Joan L. Pilson (nee O'Connell), age 62, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on May 11, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Anna O'Connell (nee Mayer). Joan was a 1969 graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School in Springfield, PA. She was employed as an Assistant Service Manager for Piazza Honda in Drexel Hill....
Jacqueline Massaro
May 11, 2014
Jacqueline B. "Jackie" Massaro (nee Oates), age 78, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 11, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine Oates (nee Tighe). Jackie was a 1953 graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. She was employed as a bookkeeper with Butler Oil, now known as Meenan Oil. Jackie...
Gabrielle Grant
May 10, 2014
Gabrielle Grant, age 22, of Clifton Heights, PA, passed away on May 10, 2014. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, she was the daughter of Francis "Fran" J. Grant and Barbara Jean DiPero. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her siblings Sara McHugh-Grant, Samantha Sullivan (Marcus), Joseph Menna, Angela Menna and Silvio Menna, Jr., and her grandmother Gloria...
Gerald Hess, Jr.
May 10, 2014
Gerald P. Hess, age 82, formerly of Downingtown, passed away at the Coatesville Veterans Hospice Medical Center on Saturday May 10, 2014. He was the husband of the late Nancy L. Hess who passed away in 2006. He was born in West Chester, son of the late Gerald P. Hess and Sarah Thompson. He was the Owner and Operator of...
Nancy Mead
May 10, 2014
Nancy V. Mead (nee Ulsh), age 81, of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on May 10, 2014. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Kenneth and Florence Ulsh (nee Timlin). Nancy was predeceased by her husband Gibson B. Mead. She is survived by her children Tom (Valerie) Mead, Debbie Obee...
Barbara Sutton
May 10, 2014
Barbara J. Sutton (nee Lackey), 76, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Nashville, TN passed away on May 10, 2014. Born in Anderson, SC in 1937, she was the daughter of the late Vesta (Stone) and Pierson Lackey. Barbara was the beloved wife of Jerry Mac Sutton; loving mother of George Ragsdale Williamson, Tammy Lynn Williamson, Terry Ann Lawson (Steven), Teresa...
Jennifer Werstler
May 9, 2014
Jennifer Rose Werstler, 20, of West Chester, PA passed away suddenly on May 9, 2014, her 20th birthday. Born in Chester, PA, in 1994, she was a 2012 graduate of East High School in West Chester and worked in retail sales. She was also a manager at Jake's Wayback Burger, her family's business. Jennifer loved skiing and traveling with her...
Carol Vani
May 9, 2014
Carol M. Vani (nee Strickland) age 65 of Wayne, Pa formerly of Toronto and Ottawa, Canada passed away on May 9, 2014. Daughter of the Late Catherine Ann (nee Kennedy) and Dr. Samuel Clyde Strickland. Beloved wife of Peter Vani, loving mother of Daniel and Jesse Vani; Sister of Albert (Linda), Allan and John (Cookie) Strickland. Also survived by numerous...
Josephine Valenza
May 9, 2014
JOSEPHINE VALENZA (nee Cugino), 99 years of age, of Bala Cynwyd, PA and Haddonfield, NJ, passed away peacefully surrouned by her family in her home on Fri. May 9, 2014. Josie was pre deceased by her beloved husband Mariano M. Valenza and her granddaughter Joan Canuso Fischer (Michael). Loving mother of Mary Ann Campanale (Francis J.) and Joan Canuso (John...
Elizabeth Duzen
May 8, 2014
Elizabeth T. Van Duzen, age 81, of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 8, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Hippolitus and Elizabeth Pateckis (nee Tamkiute). Elizabeth was a self-employed personal caregiver for many years caring for the elderly throughout Delaware County. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed the outdoors. Services are pending.
Eleanor Cousart
May 8, 2014
Eleanor Kiely Cousart, beloved wife of the late Eugene Mauch Cousart, Sr., has gone to be with the Lord Jesus on May 8, 2014, She was 91 years of age. Born on December 22, 1922, in Northeast Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Kiely (nee Cunningham). She was preceded in death by her infant son,...
Ralph Neild
May 8, 2014
Ralph E. Neild, age 73, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on May 8, 2014. Born in Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late Edward and Ruth Neild (nee Boyle). Ralph received his Associates Degree from the University of Hartford. He served in the U.S. Navy Submarine Service from 1959-1962. Ralph was employed as a Service Manager for...
Margaret LeQuire
May 8, 2014
Margaret Adele LeQuire, 87, of Morton, PA went to the Lord Thursday, May 8, 2014. Born June 1, 1926, in Washington D.C., she was the daughter of Raymond Philip Ehrmantraut and Della Josephine Dorsey. Mrs. Margaret LeQuire was married to the late Frederick LeQuire, and is previously deceased by her son, Walter Moxley IV. Mrs. LeQuire enjoyed a lifetime of...
John Hay
May 7, 2014
John Thomas Hay, 45, of West Chester and Berwyn, journeyed peacefully and without pain at dawn on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 into a heaven filled with babies, puppy dogs, cars with "good gas mileage" and Harleys. Born in 1968 in Paoli, he was the beloved son of Patricia A. (Campbell) Hay and James D. Hay, Jr. In addition to his...
Carmela Hess
May 6, 2014
Hess, Carmela "Connie", nee Tierno, 84, of Glen Mills, PA passed away on May 6, 2014. Beloved daughter of the late Philip and Minnie (nee Campellone) Tierno. Loving mother of Cheryl Hess, Chuck Hess (Rebecca), Cathy Hess McCabe (John), Curtis M. Hess (Joanne M.); grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of one; sister of Lucy Rooney (Tom), the late Anthony Tierno, Buddy...
Paul Johnson, Sr.
May 6, 2014
Paul E. Johnson, Sr., the fifth of seven children born to the union of the late Grafton D. Johnson, Sr. and Mary E. Johnson (nee Thomas) on August 14, 1947 at Philadelphia General Hospital, was summoned home on May 6, 2014 after a courageous battle from a short illness. Paul was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. After graduating...
Dorothy Jones
May 6, 2014
Dorothy "Dotty" W. Jones, 77, of Radnor, PA. Dotty gracefully moved on to the next life on May 6, 2014, surrounded by the peaceful love of her family, after a valiant battle with melanoma. She was born on August 9, 1936 in Scranton, PA, the only child of Edward and Aldona Witkoski. Dotty grew up in Scranton and graduated from...
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