John Clark
Feb 6, 2014
John E. "Jack" Clark, age 78, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on February 6, 2014. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, he was the son of the late John G. and Esther Clark (nee Creeley). Jack was the Director of Labor Relations for Delaware County retiring in December, 2010. He was past president of Upper Darby Council, a member of...
Henry Corr
Feb 6, 2014
Henry Michael Corr, age 63, of Media, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on February 6, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late James and Catherine Corr (nee Chinery). Mike was a 1968 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School. He graduated from Drexel University in 1980 and earned a Bachelor of Science and a...
Joseph Butler, Jr.
Feb 5, 2014
Joseph A. Butler, Jr., age 70, of Clifton Heights, PA, passed away on February 5, 2014. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph A. Butler, Sr. and Marguerite Tapper (nee Owens). He was a 1962 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill, PA. He was employed as the office manager for Shanahan's Express,...
William Boyle
Feb 5, 2014
William J. "Bill" Boyle, age 90, of Upper Darby, PA and North Wildwood, NJ, passed away on February 5, 2014. Born in Haddonfield, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Mary Boyle (nee McLaughlin). Bill shared 56 years of marriage with his wife, the late Margaret M. Boyle (nee Fox). He was a very active member...
'Betty' Blessington
Feb 5, 2014
"Betty" Marie L. Blessington (nee Lowry), 86, of West Chester, formerly of Tulsa, OK, passed away on February 5, 2014. Born in 1927 in Bayonne, New Jersey, Betty was the daughter of Mary Ellen "Mae" (Murray) and John J. Lowry, both deceased. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Chestnut Hill College, was a French Teacher at various Northeast Philadelphia schools...
Frances Williams
Feb 5, 2014
Frances M. Williams (nee Vandergrift), age 79, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on February 5, 2014. Born in Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ellamae Vandergrift (nee Sharp). Frances is survived by her husband, George A. Williams, her children John A. (Julie) Vandergrift, George A. Williams, Jr., Frances R. Opazo and Margaret A. Williams (Jim...
John Currie, Jr.
Feb 5, 2014
JOHN F. CURRIE - Engineer, Marine, Family Man John F. Currie, of Newtown Square, died suddenly on February 5, 2014. He was 84 and had been married to Jeanne (Conlin) for 60 years. He is survived by his children Mary (Barney) Gallagher, John, Dan (Mary), Martin, David (Norita), Anne (Sean) McMahon, Andrew (Bernadette) and Jeanne (Tom) Shellenberger. He is also...
Amy Davis
Feb 5, 2014
Amy Marie Davis, age 34, of Havertown, died suddenly the morning of February 5th, 2014. She was a graduate of Haverford High School, Class of 1997, and also attended DCCC. She was a former manager at McDonald's in Drexel Hill. Her passion was music, and she enjoyed singing and writing. She had recently performed with her best friend Darq Raw...
Margaret Diederich
Feb 4, 2014
Diederich, Margaret C. (nee, Cenderelli), 92, on February 4, 2014, of Audubon, PA. Beloved wife of the late John F. Diederich; loving mother of John D. Diederich (Rosemary) of Malvern, PA, Gary D. Diederich (Brenda) of Bristol, NH, Kathy D. Wyszomierski (Jack) of New Hope, PA; loving grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; dear sister of Irene DeSafey and...
Keith Allen
Feb 4, 2014
Keith Allen, age 90, of Newtown Square, loving husband and dad, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 4, 2014. Keith was born on August 21, 1923 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to Courtney and Gertrude Allen. Keith loved being with family and friends, spending time on Long Beach Island and Ft. Myers, and traveling with his wife,...
Richard Oppel
Feb 3, 2014
Richard C. "Dick" Oppel was born on March 14, 1947. He left this life to join his beloved, Joann, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on February 3, 2014. He was predeceased by his wife of 26 years, Joann Oppel, his parents, Betty and John Oppel, and sister, Joan Katz. He leaves...
Dorothy Ruble
Feb 3, 2014
Dorothy Jean Ruble (nee Doyle) passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 7, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Judge Harold Bamford Doyle and Alice Gertrude Doyle (Nelson). Dorothy graduated from Boardman High School and Miami University of Ohio in 1946. She spent her...
John George, Sr.
Feb 3, 2014
John R. "Bob" George, Sr., age 78, of Havertown, PA, passed away on February 3, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Maureen O'Malley George. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William J. George Sr. and Anne Murphy George. Bob was a graduate of St. Francis deSales Grade School, St. Joseph's Preparatory School and St. Joseph's...
Mrs. Ethel Smith
Feb 2, 2014
Smith Ethel May Horn Smith, 86, passed away on February 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Brandywine Hall Nursing Home in West Chester, PA. Ethel was the wife of the late Charles (Chick) H. Smith, Sr. Her son, the late Charles (Chuck) Smith Jr. and her brother Raymond and sisters Claire and Marie predeceased her. Ethel's love of...
Francis Giampietro, Sr.
Feb 2, 2014
Frank "Tubsy" Giampietro of Downingtown, PA Francis Joseph Giampietro, Sr., 72, of Downingtown, PA passed away on February 2, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in 1941 in Phoenixville, PA, Frank was the son of the late Salvatore and Mary (Chuck) Giampietro. Frank was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife...
Sr. S.H.C.J.
Feb 2, 2014
Sr. Mary Therese McCann, S.H.C.J., formerly Mother Mary Stanislaus, passed away on February 2, 2014. Sister was 94 years of age. Sister served in the U.S. Army during World War II. She was the daughter of the late James J. and Elizabeth M. McCann (nee Treacy). Sister is survived by her nieces Joanne McCann Cirone, Mary Lou McCann, Kathleen McCann...
Patrick Cawley
Feb 2, 2014
Patrick J. Cawley, age 60, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2014. Born in Crossmolina, County Mayo, Ireland, he was the son of the late Charles and Cathleen Cawley (nee Judge). He was employed as a truck driver for Sunoco for 25 years. He retired in 2004. Patrick is survived by his children Colleen (Dean) Collins...
Mary Keough
Feb 1, 2014
Mary M. Keough (nee McDermott) age 87, on February 1, 2014 of Havertown, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA. Beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Keough; loving mother of Susan Wendling (John), Joseph Keough, Joan Nuss (Harry), Kathleen Clark (Jeff); also survived by her 11 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and her siblings John McDermott, Lucille Delaney, Tom McDermott. She was...
Francis Bogle
Feb 1, 2014
Francis P. Bogle, age 89, of Bala Cynwyd, PA. passed away on February 1, 2014. Beloved husband of Annette Bogle (nee Brady); loving father of Jeanne Benedict (William), and Kathleen Bogle. He is also survived by his granddaughter, Grace Benedict and his sister, Helen Foley. He was predeceased by his siblings Marion Harkins and William Bogle. Relatives and friends are...
William Pao
Feb 1, 2014
William Wenyuan Pao, age 60, of Havertown, PA, passed away on February 1, 2014. Born in Taiwan, China, he was the son of Yungchan Pao and the late Yicking Pao. William was employed as an accountant with Unifrutti of America, Inc. in Philadelphia at the time of his passing. He is survived by his wife Yanxian Huang. Relatives and friends...
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