Robert F. Hawkins
Jun 29, 2025
Robert F. Hawkins passed away on June 29, 2025 at the age of 72. Beloved son to the late Charles J. and Rosella A. (Nee Planthaber) Hawkins, Sr.
Robert was born on September 24, 1952, and graduated from West Catholic High School for Boys, followed by technical school to become a computer programmer. He then went to work for Philadelphia Gas...
Mary Ann Tinneny
Jun 28, 2025
Mary Ann Tinneny, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother (or “Ga” as she was called lovingly by her grandsons), and aunt, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on September 8, 1935, Mary lived a life characterized by love, determination, and a strong commitment to her family and faith.
Mary was a beacon of strength and...
Ned H. Beamesderfer
Jun 27, 2025
Ned Harry Beamesderfer passed away June 27, 2025. Beloved son to the late Charles R. and May (Nee Scherb) Beamesderfer.
Ned is survived by his loving niece Jennifer Clifton (Dan) and his grandnieces, Lily and Emma. He was predeceased by his siblings, Robert Charles Beamesderfer and Cynthia May Smith (Sur. Tom).
Ned worked for the Embreeville State Hospital for 35 years. When...
Francis J. "Frank" Sheehan
Jun 25, 2025
Francis J. “Frank” Sheehan died peacefully on June 25, 2025. He was 78 years of age.
Frank was born to Francis J. and Elizabeth (Betty) K. Sheehan in Wilmington DE on May 25, 1947.
Frank and his wife Bernadette (Maguire) shared thirty-three loving years together. Frank and Bernadette enjoyed their life together and explored many pursuits together. They traveled to the Blue...
Hugh Patrick Brolly, Jr.
Jun 25, 2025
Hugh Patrick Brolly, Jr. died June 25, 2025 after three years of battling MDS, a blood cancer. Beloved son of the late Hugh Patrick and Mary Jane (Nee Hegarty) Brolly, Sr. He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce E. Morrison and siblings Michael Brolly (Lynne) and Rosemary Carney (late Joseph). He was predeceased by his brother Henry Brolly, Sr.
Pat...
Reverend James C. Sherlock
Jun 25, 2025
Rev. James C. Sherlock passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025. Beloved son of the late John J. and Ann
(Nee Hearty) Sherlock. James is survived by his brother William J. Sherlock (Carole). He was predeceased by his siblings, John J. Sherlock (Mary), Frank B. Sherlock (survived by Kathryn), Edward Sherlock, and sister-in-law, Pat.
Father James C. Sherlock, former pastor emeritus of...
Theresa Marie Lampe
Jun 25, 2025
Theresa Marie Lampe, “Terry,” of East Bradford Township passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, following a long and courageous fight with cancer; she was 62. Terry lived a full life and enjoyed many passions, but her greatest joy was to be surrounded by family and friends – especially Curt, her loving husband of 16 years, and her children Nicole...
Carolyn Jeanne Walker
Jun 24, 2025
Carolyn Jeanne Walker passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 24, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth that will not be forgotten. A cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, niece, and cousin. Carolyn brought an infectious positive spirit to all who knew her, conquering challenges with grace and determination.
Carolyn was a devoted wife to beloved husband,...
Peter J. Belfi
Jun 23, 2025
Peter J. Belfi, 84, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away June 23, 2025.
Born May 17, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Peter J. and Frances (nee Gutilla) Belfi.
Peter was a graduate of St Laurence School, Monsignor Bonner High School, and Villanova University.
He was an avid sports fan, especially of all the Philadelphia teams and Wildcats....
John J. "Jack" Lynch
Jun 23, 2025
John J. "Jack" Lynch, a longtime resident of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 23, 2025, at the age of 93.
Born and raised in South Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John and Grace (née Magie) Lynch.
Jack was a graduate of Southeast Catholic High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the...
Eugene G Hickman
Jun 22, 2025
Eugene G. Hickman “Gene”, 72, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of West Chester, PA and Chicago, IL, passed away June 22, 2025.
Born May 21, 1953, he was a son of the late James J., Sr. and Thekla (née Adams) Hickman.
Gene was a 1971 graduate of Bishop Shanahan High School.
After moving to NV, he became involved in the German American Social...
Ann Louise Lanahan
Jun 22, 2025
Ann (“Nancy”) Louise Lanahan (nee Weiland) August 3, 1931 – June 22, 2025
Wayne, PA — Ann (“Nancy”) Louise Lanahan, age 93, of Wayne, PA, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 3, 1931, in Phoenixville, PA, Nancy was the beloved daughter of Frank and Helen (Martin) Weiland. She grew up in a home...
Sarah Ellen Peronto
Jun 22, 2025
Sarah Ellen Peronto (nee Russell)
Ellen passed quietly on Sunday, after a long illness, at her home in West Chester surrounded by loved ones. Ellen recently returned from a long visit to native Scotland, where she was visiting family and loved ones.
Ellen is predeceased by the love of her life, husband Patrick Peronto. She is survived by her sister Rhona Ellis,...
Prisco "Chris/Tippy" Pellegrino
Jun 21, 2025
Prisco “Chris/Tippy” Pellegrino, a resident of West Chester and formerly of Newtown Square, passed away on June 21, 2025, at the age of 89.
Born and raised in Southwest Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late George and Violet (nee Bauer) Pellegrino.
Chris was an alumnus of West Catholic Boys High School, Class of 1955. He honorably served in the...
Robert John Doyle
Jun 20, 2025
Robert John (Bob) Doyle passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on June 20, 2025.
In addition to his wife of 50 plus years, Jeanine, Bob is survived by his siblings: Catherine O’Callaghan, James (Renee) Doyle, Michael (Lynne) Doyle, Margaret Moore, Ginger Doyle, John Doyle, Daniel (Jean) Doyle, Florence Doyle, and many nieces and nephews.
He was born on March 29,...
Barbara Ann Polinski
Jun 20, 2025
Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Friend
Barbara Ann Polinski, affectionately known as “Bippie” or simply “Grandma,” of Westtown, PA, passed away peacefully in her home on June 20, 2025. She was a woman of grace and style, whose warmth and unwavering devotion to her family—and to the beauty of the world around her—touched everyone she met.
Born in Santa Ana, California, Barbara...
Joan Elizabeth Goldhorn
Jun 20, 2025
Joan Elizabeth Goldhorn (nee Wallace), age 94, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday June 20, 2025.
She was born in her South Philadelphia home to the late Francis and Cecilia Wallace (nee Healy).
Joan was the beloved wife of the late Watson Thompson Goldhorn (Goldie). She is survived by her children, Donna Goldhorn (Bob German), Thomas Goldhorn (Kim), Janice...
Sharron Evelyn Pike
Jun 20, 2025
Sharron Evelyn Pike, 79, of Christiana, PA, formerly of Parkville, MD, passed away on June 20, 2025.
Born on April 14, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, Sharron was the cherished eldest daughter of the late James J. and Ruth (nee Leiberman) Rachuba. She attended Catholic School during her formative years and graduated from The Catholic High School of Baltimore, MD. Sharron was...
Barbara A. Cahill
Jun 19, 2025
Barbara A. Cahill (nee Lier), age 80, passed away on June 19, 2025.
Born in Darby, PA in 1944, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Ruth (nee Nester) Lier. Barbara was a Nurse at Kendal-Crosslands, Kennett Square, PA, for 30 years. She was an active religious member of various churches throughout her life and an avid follower...
James Hogan
Jun 19, 2025
James “Jim” Hogan, age 88, of Paoli, PA, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Hogan (née Lyden).
Jim exemplified unwavering dedication and a deep-rooted sense of community throughout his life. As the Assistant Postmaster of the Paoli Post Office, he knew...
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