Marjorie Jean "Midge" Dittbrenner
Apr 25, 2026
Marjorie Jean “Midge” Dittbrenner, born November 11, 1930, was the daughter of George and Florence Holland. At the age of 95, she passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, leaving a legacy of love, kindness, and quiet strength that shaped her family for generations.
She was the beloved wife of the late Earl J. Dittbrenner, with whom she shared more than...
Deborah M. Fritz
Apr 24, 2026
Deborah M. Fritz (nee Hopper), age 73 of Upper Darby, PA, formerly of Glenolden passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 24, 2026.
Born in Darby, Debbie was the second of four children born to the late Dennis Jack and Rose Marie (nee Novielli) Hopper. She graduated from Archbishop Prendergast High School in 1971. She started her professional career as...
Daniel T. McCartney
Apr 23, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Daniel “Dan” T. McCartney, who passed away, unexpectedly, on April 23, 2026, at age 56.
Born in Bryn Mawr in 1970, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Kathleen (Schell) McCartney.
Dan was a devoted brother, loving uncle, and gentle caring presence in the lives of people...
Kathleen H. Peterson
Apr 23, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” H. Peterson (née Brogan) passed away on April 23, 2026.
Born in the Bronx in 1938, Kathy was the daughter of the late James (Ret. Lt. NYPD) and Margaret “Regina” (Wetherick) Brogan. She lived in New York City until she met the love of her life, Leo Peterson, at “the shore” on Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
After marrying they...
Joanne Michelle Balkow
Apr 22, 2026
Joanne Michelle Balkow (née Hudson), of Newtown Square, PA, sadly passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 55.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Anna Mae (née Piacine) Hudson.
Joanne’s personal interests were varied and vibrant. She was an avid fan of Philadelphia sports, sharing in the excitement and camaraderie that the...
James P. Bannon, Sr.
Apr 22, 2026
James P. “Jim” Bannon Sr., age 73, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 22, 2026. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of Joseph and Sara Bannon (nee Connor).
Jim was an employee of Upper Darby Township for his entire adult life and retired after forty-two years of service in the Sanitation and then Sewer Departments. His work...
Samuel "Sammy" Redding
Apr 22, 2026
Samuel "Sammy" Redding, a cherished resident of the Don Guanella Community, passed away on April 22, 2026. Born on July 12, 1961, Sammy lived a life filled with joy and passion, embracing the things that brought him happiness with infectious enthusiasm.
Sammy’s love for music, dancing, books, and magazines painted a vibrant picture of a man who delighted in the simple...
Ann Marie Hay
Apr 20, 2026
Ann Marie Hay, of Broomall, PA, a beloved educator and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at the age of 88.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sydney P. and Mary (née Quinn) Hay.
A graduate of Immaculata College, Ann’s passion for education and faith were foundational pillars of her life....
Irene L. Gosselin
Apr 20, 2026
Irene L. Gosselin (nee Martineau), age 99, of Exton, PA, passed away on April 20, 2026.
Irene was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth F. Gosselin; loving mother of Karen Lynn (Fred), David Gosselin (Marianne), Judith Curran (Brian), Barbara Downs (William), Janet Brentzel, and the late John Gosselin; adoring grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 14.
Born in Rumford, ME on...
Leslie Ann Teeple, MD
Apr 20, 2026
Leslie Ann Teeple, MD, 68, of Coatesville, PA, passed away suddenly April 20, 2026.
Born June 21, 1957 in Wynnewood, PA, she was a daughter of the late William Lyle and Doris Marie (nee Benedict) Teeple.
Leslie graduated from Haverford High School in 1975. She then went on to pursue her medical degree, earning her undergraduate from West Chester University and her...
Julia C. Bruce
Apr 20, 2026
Julia C. “Julie” Bruce, of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, a cherished member of her community and a devoted family matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at the age of 90.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Julia E. (née McCourt) Carlisle.
Julie’s early life in Upper Darby was...
Michael John Gibley
Apr 19, 2026
Michael John Gibley, 62, of Malvern, PA, passed away April 19, 2026.
Born December 31, 1963 in West Chester, PA, he was a son of the late Charles W. and Regina (nee Troy) Gibley.
Michael was a graduate of The Elwyn School and worked for Super Fresh as a clerk for 25 years.
Michael was an avid reader and enjoyed building model airplanes....
Carreen Randy Guglielmino
Apr 18, 2026
Carreen R. Guglielmino (nee Cerulli), known by all as Randy, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, from complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. Born June 10, 1942, in Rochester, New York, Randy was the devoted daughter of the late Dr. Louis A Cerulli and Elizabeth (Betty) Cerulli (nee Giglia). She shared an enduring bond with her beloved husband, Russell J....
Audrey Herley
Apr 18, 2026
Audrey Frances Herley (nee Moffitt) passed away peacefully on April 18 at the age of 85. She lived a long, rich life and will be greatly missed by her friends and family.
A longtime resident of West Chester, PA, Audrey was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, the oldest of two children to Cornelius and Eleanor Moffitt. She attended St. John...
Francis B. Woods
Apr 18, 2026
Francis B. Woods III, 77, of Media, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Born January 22, 1949, in Darby, PA, he was the first child of the late Francis B. Woods and Therese M. (nee Gallagher) Woods.
Frank worked as a social worker for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for 40 years, with the latter part...
James "Jim" Black
Apr 18, 2026
James "Jim" Black, a man committed to his faith and family, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026. He was 91 years old.
Born to Irish immigrant parents from County Donegal, Jim began his journey in West Philadelphia and was a proud graduate of St. Thomas More High School’s Class of 1952. He spent his career working at the Philadelphia Electric...
Robert J. Adams
Apr 18, 2026
Robert “Bubba” J. Adams, born on November 2, 1968, passed away on April 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by a dedicated family man, leadership, and community service. His life was a testament to commitment both to his family and the many causes to which he devoted his time and energy.
From the young age of sixteen, Bubba embarked on...
William H. White
Apr 16, 2026
William H. White, a dedicated educator and devoted marathon runner, passed away on April 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by commitment to learning and perseverance. Born on September 29, 1923, in Sumter, South Carolina, Mr. White's life journey was one of service, both to his country and his community.
A proud veteran of the Army, William served his nation...
James J. Schwegel
Apr 16, 2026
James “Jim” Joseph Schwegel, 75, of West Chester, PA, passed away April 16, 2026.
Born December 2, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Harry and Amelia (nee Bricka) Schwegel.
Jim was a proud graduate of Cardinal Dougherty High School, Class of 1968. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from La Salle University...
Judith Ann Mouraview
Apr 15, 2026
Judith Ann “Judy” Mouraview, 86 years of age, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026. Beloved daughter of the late Francis J. and Mary E. (nee Morris) Horahan.
Judy is survived by her children, Michael S. Mouraview (Artena), Christopher L. Mouraview (Danielle), Mark D. Mouraview (Jennifer), and Deanna McDevitt (Edward Zetusky); grandchildren, Daniel, Ariana, Austin, Ryan, Makayla, and Olivia; her loving...
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