Mrs. Isobel Pettit
May 23, 2013
Pettit Isobel (nee Breen) Pettit, 86, of Secane passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Isobel was the wife of the late John H. Pettit. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Survivors: Her children John R. Pettit of Ridley and Catherine Ann (Marc) La Fleur of Prospect Park. Granddaughter Kathryn La Fleur....
John McDonald
May 23, 2013
John A. McDonald, Jr., 82, of Thorndale, PA passed away on May 23, 2013. Born in 1930 in Teaneck, NJ, John was the son of Catherine (Cronin) and John A. McDonald, Sr., both deceased. He served honorably in the US Marine Corps and worked as a Telecommunications Manager for Federal Electric Corp. John was predeceased by his beloved wife, Jacqueline...
Mrs. Lucy Forcellini
May 21, 2013
Forcellini Lucy C. Forcellini (nee Spica), age 84, of Springfield, PA passed away on May 21, 2013. Beloved wife of Frank Forcellini of Springfield, PA. Loving mother of Frank M. Forcellini (Kristine) of Downingtown, PA and Joan McMaster (Harry) of Westbrook Park, PA. Cherished grandmother of Lisa and Theresa Forcellini, and Alyssa McMaster. Preceded in death by her brothers Domenic,...
Anthony Paparo
May 21, 2013
PAPARO, ANTHONY A., age 62, on May 21, 2013, of Clifton Heights, PA. Father of Joseph Jr. and Anthony. Brother of Mary L. Gatta. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to visitation Sat. 9-10 AM at THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 3300 WEST CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA and to his funeral mass 10:30 AM, Church...
Catherine Romer
May 19, 2013
Catherine J. Romer (nee Gervinski), passed away on May 19, 2013. Born in Portage, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Rozena Gervinski. She was a nurse for the Blair County Home for the Aging in Altoona, PA. She retired in 1995. She is survived by her children Constance Romer-Quirin (Terrence) and Karen Smith (Richard), her grandchildren...
Beatrice Lord
May 19, 2013
Beatrice M. (Bea) passed away peacefully with her family members around her on May 19, 2013. Bea was a long time resident of Wayne, but most recently a resident of Spring Mill Manor and Rosemont Presbyterian Homes. She was an avid gardener, amateur artist, homemaker and reader, devoting her time to family and community. Bea was a former Board of...
Mary Nolan
May 19, 2013
Mary Helen (nee Falvey), on May 19, 2013, age 96, of Drexel Hill, PA, formerly of Overbrook, PA. Devoted wife of the late Thomas A. Nolan, Sr. Beloved mother of Sr. Mary Anne Nolan, RSM, Barbara (Thomas) Carr, Patricia (Douglas) DiToro, Thomas A. (Bernadette ) Nolan, Jr., John J. (Kathleen) Nolan and Catharine M. Nolan. Loving grandmother of Thomas (Rosario)...
Margaret Herz
May 17, 2013
Margaret A. Herz (nee, McBride), 75 of West Chester and formerly of Williamsport, PA passed away on May 17, 2013. Born in Wilmington, DE in 1937, Margaret was the daughter of Wilhelmina "Babe" (Moore) and Joseph McBride, both deceased. She was the beloved wife of the late John Herz; loving mother of Joseph G. Lewis (Mary), Michael A. Lewis, Gary...
Doris Kennedy
May 17, 2013
Doris R. Kennedy (nee Ritti), 89 of West Chester, Pennsylvania, formally of Essex Fells, NJ passed away on Friday, May 17,2013. Doris was married to James Ross Kennedy for 51 years. She is survived by her children; James, Jr., of West Chester, PA, John of Swarthmore, PA, and Karen of Brielle, NJ. Doris has six grandchildren; Kara, Ross, Will, Grace,...
Joseph Rossetti
May 16, 2013
Joseph P. Rossetti, 72, of Newtown Square, PA and formerly of Upper Darby and Broomall, PA passed away on May 16, 2013. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1940, Joseph was the son of Mary (Anastasi) and Frank D. Rossetti, both deceased. Joseph was a 1958 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School and attended LaSalle University, where he earned his Environmental...
Denise Quirk
May 16, 2013
Denise A. Quirk (nee Keenan), age 64 of Broomall, PA, passed away suddenly at home on May 16, 2013. Denise was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Archbishop Pendergrast in Drexel Hill, PA. She was an licensed opthamology assistant. Denise was the devoted wife of William A. Quirk, Sr., the loving mother of William A. Quirk, Jr. and Christine A....
Timothy Bauernschmidt
May 15, 2013
Timothy J. "Tim" Bauernschmidt, 53, of West Chester, PA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013. He was the beloved husband and best friend of Julie Kirchoff Bauernschmidt, to whom he was married for 23 wonderful years. He was the loving father of Kirsten Bauernschmidt. Tim is also survived by his mother, Katherine (Kay) Desmond Bauernschmidt; his brothers, Bill...
Joseph Tallant, Jr.
May 13, 2013
Mr. Joseph L. Tallant, Jr., age 76, of Secane, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 13, 2013 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Upper Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph L. and Mary Tallent (nee O'Rourke). He was a graduate of West Catholic Boys High School and attended Villanova University. He was a...
Joann Richey
May 11, 2013
Joann Richey (nee Schorr), 89, of West Brandywine Twp., formerly of Chesapeake Bay, MD and Valley Forge, PA, passed away on May 11, 2013 at Freedom Village. Joann was born in Columbus, OH in 1923. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, who enjoyed gardening, cooking and interior design and spending time with her family. Joann volunteered at the Valley...
Allen Evans, Sr.
May 11, 2013
Allen E. Evans, Sr. on May 11, 2013, of Upper Darby, PA. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Falls) with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Dear father of Barbara A. and Carol A. Evans (Gibson) and the late Allen E. Evans, Jr.. Dear brother of Robert Evans and the late Chester Evans, Clara Scurlock, Floyd Evans, Wanda Fawns, Charles...
Louis McCloskey
May 10, 2013
Louis E., age 78, on May 10, 2013 of West Chester, PA formerly of Drexel Hill, PA. Beloved husband of Mona (nee Martino). Dear father of Mark L. (Carolyn), Glenn B. (Leslie), Gregory B. (Mary) and Claire A. (Douglas) Carlson. Loving grandfather of Kyle, Patrick, Shane, Brian, Ian, Maura, Madison, Cameron, Kendal and Kaitlyn. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Mary Bishop
May 9, 2013
Mary D. Bishop (nee Lynn), 80, a 33- year resident of Exton, PA passed away on May 9, 2013. Mary was born in Lewistown, PA in 1933. She worked as a Secretary at the American Baptist Church in Valley Forge for 17 years. She was the beloved wife of the late Ner L. Bishop, who preceded her in death in...
Joanne Brandl
May 9, 2013
Joanne M. Brandl (nee Gordy), 75, of Exton, PA passed away on May 9, 2013. Born in 1938 in Salisbury, MD, Joanne was the daughter of Catherine (Rucker) and John Gordy, both deceased. Joanne was the beloved wife of the late Robert W. Brandl, who preceded her in death in 1996. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren...
Patricia McDevit
May 9, 2013
Patricia A. McDevitt (nee Nolan) of Lake Naomi, Pocono Pines, formerly of Somerset, NJ passed away on May 9, 2013 at her residence. Born in the Bronx section of New York City, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Genevieve Nolan (nee Andersen). Patricia was a graduate of Dunbarton College in Washington, DC. She was an owner/broker...
Wendell Talbot
May 8, 2013
Wendell E. Talbot, 90, of Allison Park, PA and formerly of Chester County, PA, passed away on May 8, 2013 at the Saxony Health Center in Saxonburg, PA. Born in Huntington Park, CA, Wendell was the son of Betty (Lane) and Jack Earl Talbot, both deceased. Wendell served honorably in the US Navy during World War II. He later worked...
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