Marsha Maxfield Hall
Feb 19, 2024
Marsha Maxfield Hall, 71, of West Chester, PA, passed away February 19, 2024.
Born May 6, 1952 in Lynwood, CA, she was a daughter of the late True Harvey Maxfield, Jr. and Virginia Elizabeth (née Reynolds) Maxfield.
Marsha attended California High School, and then received her Bachelor’s degree in Comparative Literature from San Diego State University. She worked for many years as...
Henry Thomas "Harry" Vail
Feb 18, 2024
Henry Thomas “Harry” Vail, beloved husband, father, brother, son, and uncle, passed away after a brave fight against acute pneumonia on February 18, 2024 in Melbourne Beach, Florida. He was surrounded by his loving family in Melbourne Beach, Florida where he had determined to spend his retirement years.
Born on September 17, 1947, Harry was the third of ten children raised...
Kathleen Lynn Arvanites
Feb 18, 2024
Kathleen Lynn Arvanites, 39, of West Chester, PA, passed away February 18, 2024 of a severe medical illness.
Born December 18, 1984 in Drexel Hill, PA, she was the loving daughter of Steven and Linda (nee Hazzard) McKenzie. In addition to her parents, Kate is survived by her devoted husband, Andrew and daughter, Keeley. She is also survived by her brothers:...
Carmen Martella
Feb 18, 2024
Carmen Martella, age 93, of Wallingford, PA, passed away on February 18, 2024. Born December 19, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Rose Martella (nee Salverio), the second oldest of four siblings. He met the love of his life, Joan Tanda at a church picnic. He attended Bok Vocational Technical School and was drawn...
Linda Smyth DiFrancesco
Feb 17, 2024
Linda Smyth DiFrancesco, age 69, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on February 17 surrounded by her loving family, after a brave four-year battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Born in Darby, PA in 1955, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Jeanne (nee O'Reilly) Smyth. Linda grew up in Springfield, PA and was a graduate of St. Dorothy’s School...
Cynthia "Cindy" Louise Smith
Feb 16, 2024
Cynthia “Cindy” Louise Smith, 59, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Bryn Mawr Hospital due to unexpected complications from recent cardiac surgery.
Born in Delaware County, PA, Cindy was the fourth of six children to Theodore Smith and the late Anita McHugh. She is also predeceased by her stepfather, Edward McHugh. She worked for many years at Our Deli...
Mary Catherine Kshirsagar
Feb 16, 2024
Mary Catherine Kshirsagar (nee Smith), age 89, of Media, PA, passed away peacefully on February 16th, 2024. She is predeceased by her beloved husband of 40 years, Shrirang Kshirsagar. Mary was the loving daughter of the late Dan and Mary Smith (nee Moloney) of Ireland.
Mary is survived by her cousins, Helen Kain (Jim), James, Patrick, John and Joseph Brogan (Lisa),...
Jean C. Mapa
Feb 16, 2024
Jean C. Mapa (nee Bartle), age 85, of West Chester, PA passed away on February 16, 2024.
Born in Coaldale, PA in 1938, she was the daughter of the late Chester E. and Mary (nee Mundy) Bartle. Jean graduated from St. Agnes Nursing School in Philadelphia and worked as a Registered Nurse. She was very proud of her Irish heritage and...
Helen Harding
Feb 15, 2024
We are happy and sad to announce that our mother, Helen (Levy) Harding, finally RSVP’d to the big party in the sky the morning of February 15, 2024. With the exception of Aunt Mary (Uncle Jerry’s wife), all of her siblings, in-laws, and of course her mom and dad, have all been partying for quite some time. There are also...
John A. Wittner
Feb 15, 2024
A legendary innovator for Moto Guzzi and driving force in the motorcycle community, Dr. John A. Wittner, DMD, age 78, of West Chester, PA, passed away on February 15, 2024. He was the son of Howard Wittner and Victoria (Shenker) Wittner, and brother to Ken Wittner, who pre-deceased him. “Dr. John,” as known to friends, colleagues, patients, and members of the...
David Michael Capuzzi
Feb 15, 2024
David Michael Capuzzi, MD, PhD was born January 3, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pa., and died February 15, 2024 in Wayne, Pa. His parents were Phyllis Capuzzi (nee D’Urso, later Intenzo) and Maurice Capuzzi. David was raised in South Philadelphia by his mother, who was a teacher and guidance counselor at different schools in the city, and enjoyed summers at his...
Alfred P. Callazzo
Feb 15, 2024
Alfred P. Callazzo, 76, of Coatesville, PA, passed away February 15, 2024.
Born June 9, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Mary (nee Boucher) Callazzo.Al was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Upper Darby. He worked as a commercial lines insurance underwriter and retired from JC Taylor as an antique car club insurance...
Eileen M. Reynolds
Feb 15, 2024
Eileen M. Reynolds (nee Huet), age 85, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1938, Eileen was the daughter of the late Alan and Elizabeth Huet. She graduated from St. Basil's Academy, Jenkintown, PA and lived in Chester County for 50 years. Eileen was very active in...
Susan K. McCormack
Feb 15, 2024
Susan K. McCormack, age 66, of West Chester, PA, passed away on February 15, 2024.
Born in Darby, PA in 1957, she was the daughter of the late Hugh F. and Mary J. (nee Callahan) McCormack.
Susan was the loving sister of Mary Flanagan (the late Charles), Thomas McCormack (Muffy), Margaret McCormack, Brendan McCormack (Rosemary), Hugh McCormack (Ana), and the late John...
Sr. Mary Therese Currie, SHCJ
Feb 14, 2024
Mary Therese (Tese) Currie
(Mother Mary Aloysius)
August 19, 1927 – February 14, 2024
Rosemont, Pennsylvania – Mary Therese (Tese) Currie, a Sister of the Holy Child Jesus for 73 years, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. She was 96.
Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sister Tese was the eldest daughter of John F. and Mary (Dowdall) Currie. She deeply loved...
Francis A. Bastianelli
Feb 14, 2024
Francis A. “Fran” Bastianelli, 75, passed away February 14, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. He was the beloved son of the late Guido and Olga (nee Rossi) Bastianelli.
Fran is survived by his loving wife, Lydia A. (nee Capraro) Bastianelli; beloved brother, Michael J. Bastianelli (Donna); his dear niece and nephew, Stephanie Poinsett (Brian) and Michael Bastianelli (Korinne); his dear...
Catherine B. Diebold
Feb 14, 2024
Catherine B. Diebold (nee Beltran), age 93, of Haverford, PA, formerly of Merion and Bala-Cynwyd, PA, passed away on February 14, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Basil R. and Mary Beltran (nee Lyons).
Catherine was the loving wife of the late Francis X. Diebold, Esq; beloved mother of Frank (Susan) and Kate Diebold; adoring...
Linda Jean Connor
Feb 14, 2024
Linda Jean Connor (née Clark), age 70, of Media, PA, passed away on February 14, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Marie (née Rose) Clark.
Linda was the beloved wife of John Connor for 52 years; the loving mother of Melissa Connor-Hartman (Steve); the dear sister of Pat Fellenbaum (Dave) and John Clark (Donna),...
Patricia Mangano
Feb 13, 2024
Patricia A. Mangano, 88 of West Grove, PA (formerly West Chester, PA and Upper Darby, PA) died on February 13, 2024 at home surrounded by her family.
Born on October 9, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marie H. (nee Lang) Weston and Frank Weston. She was the sister of Barbara Wilkinson and Mary Ann Mangano....
Marion E. Brancy
Feb 13, 2024
Marion Elizabeth Brancy (nee Miller), age 92, of Ridley Park, PA passed away Tuesday February 13th,2024, with her trusted loyal friend and caretaker Barton Robinson by her side. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Anthony “Jack” Brancy.
Marion was spirited woman. She enjoyed traveling the world, trying new things, and was open minded. She liked the Barney and Betty Hill...
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