Joan Harper Long
May 21, 2025
Joan Harper Long (nee Lyster), age 92, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on May 21, 2025.
Born in Darby, PA in 1932, Joan was the daughter of the late Walter James and Mildred (nee Harper) Lyster. She enjoyed gardening, going to the shore, reading, and playing solitaire. Joan was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to...
Mario Santolupo
May 21, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Mario Santolupo announces his passing at the age of 78 on May 21, 2025.
He will be remembered by his loving wife, Donata Santolupo, of 55 years. Cherished father of Maria (Wynn) Lindley, Michael (Megan) Santolupo, and Sergio (Jacqueline) Santolupo. Proud grandfather to Sabrina, Mason, Eva, Patrick, and Gianna. He was brother...
Michele Emily Bradley
May 19, 2025
Michele Emily Bradley passed away peacefully Monday, May 19, 2025 at her home in Drexel Hill in the company and care of her siblings and caregivers from Step By Step.
She was the beloved daughter, and fifth of six children, of the Hon. Edward J. Bradley and the late Jane Hill Bradley. Dear sister of Jane Bradley Foley (Gene), Elizabeth Bradley...
Teresa M. Gillin
May 19, 2025
Teresa M. Gillin, 69, of Malvern, PA, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away May 19, 2025.
Born September 2, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late John R., Sr. and Mary (nee Breslin) Gillin.
Teresa was a 1977 graduate of Villanova University and worked for over 30 years for the U.S. Navy as a Logistics Manager in the...
Catherine Than Nguyen
May 19, 2025
Catherine Than Nguyen, of Newtown Square, PA, a beloved matriarch and skilled seamstress, passed away on May 19, 2025 at the age of 78.
Born in the vibrant city of Saigon, Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Tu Van Nguyen and Nhuan Thi Ta.
Following the passing of her father, she took on the mantle of caretaker for her siblings,...
Cheryl Schmolz
May 18, 2025
Cheryl Schmolz, 61, of Glenmoore, PA, formerly of Tinicum Township, Delaware County, PA, passed away May 18, 2025. Born March 17, 1964 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter to the late Milton Alfred and Grace Ethel (nee Lord) Campione.
Cheryl was a licensed beautician and taught at the Venus Beauty Academy. She was also a loans processor for Chemical Bank....
Louis (Maxx) Anthony DiStefano
May 18, 2025
Louis (Maxx) Anthony DiStefano, 84, of West Chester, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, surrounded by family.
Lou was born on February 10, 1941, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Anthony J. and Catherine M. (nee Murray) DiStefano. He is preceded in death by his son, Louis DiStefano Jr. He is survived by his love and wife, Carol (nee...
Michael Patrick O'Connell
May 17, 2025
Michael Patrick “Mike” O’Connell, 44, of West Chester, PA passed away on May 17, 2025.
Born in Bryn Mawr, PA in 1980, Mike was the beloved son of Edward J. and Patricia A. (née Foust) O’Connell.
He was the loving brother of Brian J. O’Connell (Nikki) and Kevin M. O’Connell; beloved grandson of Dolores Foust; dear nephew of John O’Connell (Linda), Joan...
Connie Boland
May 17, 2025
Connie Boland, age 89, of West Chester, PA, currently was living in Coatesville, PA, passed away on Saturday May 17, 2025.
Born in Glen Lyon, PA on April 9, 1936, Connie was the daughter of the late Constanty Lemanowicz and Dominica DiConcini. She spent much of her career as a dedicated Office Manager, known for her sharp memory, strong work ethic,...
Michael J. Emery
May 15, 2025
Michael J. Emery, born on July 12, 1953, was a cherished son, brother, and friend who left this world on May 15, 2025. He is deeply remembered for the joy and laughter he brought into the lives of those around him.
Michael was a lively soul, known for his beautiful smile and sparkling eyes that could light up a room. His...
Patrick V. Rafferty
May 15, 2025
Patrick Vincent Rafferty September 12, 1960 – May 15, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Patrick Vincent Rafferty, who passed away at his home in The Villages, Florida, on May 15, 2025, at the age of 64.
Born and raised in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, Patrick was a proud son of the late Janice A. (née...
Sandra L. McCall
May 15, 2025
Sandra L. (Sandi) McCall, 76, a resident of the Country House in Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on May 1sth, 2025.
Sandi was the daughter of the late John and Carolyn (Stein) McCall and grew up in Springfield, PA. A 1966 graduate of Springfield High School, she went on to study elementary education at Beaver College (Arcadia University) graduating in 1970....
William J. Gormley, Sr.
May 15, 2025
William J. Gormley, Sr., age 95, of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 15, 2025. Born in West Philadelphia, he was the proud third son of the late Charles E. and Hannah Gormley.
William always said he was lucky enough to marry and love two wonderful Mary’s. His first wife, Mary Gloria (nee Reuling) was his partner for 19 years and...
David J. Petz, IV
May 15, 2025
David J. Petz, IV, age 85, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on May 15, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Veronica (nee Myles) and David J. Petz, III.
David served as a Tool Analyst in the aircraft industry, a career that mirrored his meticulous nature and resourcefulness. His passion for precision and craftsmanship not only...
Judith Ralston Neale
May 15, 2025
Judith “Judy” Ralston Neale, 77, of Coatesville, PA passed away on May 15, 2025.
Born in 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph W., Jr. and Dorothy A. (née Acree) Ralston.
Judy was a 1964 graduate of Downingtown High School and a 1967 graduate of the Chandler School for Women in Boston. She worked as a Sales...
Henry J. "Hank" Whalen, Jr.
May 14, 2025
Henry J. Whalen, Jr., age 90, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 14, 2025. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, he was the son of the late Anna (nee Sherry) and Henry J. Whalen, Sr.
After graduating from West Catholic High and Villanova University, Hank devoted a significant portion of his career to the insurance industry, where he rose to...
Christine Noble
May 13, 2025
Christine Noble (Leadford) was born in Michigan in September 1976. A 2.8lb preemie, she thrived under her mother Pam Wefel’s care. During her childhood years, she moved with her mother and stepfather Elly Wefel multiple times, finally settling in West Chester, PA.
She attended Henderson High School in West Chester, and was active in the Color Guard. She enrolled at Millersville...
Anne Marie Kelly
May 12, 2025
Anne Marie "Annie" Kelly (nee Jasinnas), age 66, of West Chester, PA, passed away on May 12, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1958, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Theresa (nee McElroy) Jasinnas.
Anne had a remarkable ability to connect with everyone around her, creating memories that will be cherished forever. She adored her grandchildren, finding joy...
Margaret "Peggy" Anne Bullard
May 12, 2025
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Bullard (née Greenwood), 81, passed away on May 12, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1943, in Chester, PA, to the late Albert and Vera (née Heath) Greenwood. Peggy was raised in Holmes, PA, at 514 Amosland Road and attended Ridley Township schools, graduating from Ridley Township High School in 1961. She was preceded in death...
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