Thomas P. Berry
Dec 23, 2022
Thomas P. Berry, age 82, of Springfield, PA, passed away on December 23, 2022. Born in 1940, he was the son of the late Edward and Ellen (nee Maguire).
Thomas was a proud Alumnus of St. Cyril’s, Monsignor Bonner and St. Joseph’s University. He was a former owner of E.T.’s Tavern and Tommy’s Tavern in Collingdale, PA. Thomas was...
Joan M. Hennelly
Dec 23, 2022
Joan M. Hennelly (nee McNeill), age 87, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on December 23, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Edna McNeill (nee Harper).
Joan was an avid traveler, loved spending time in Florida and Cape May, and enjoyed sewing. Her favorite thing was spending time with her family whom...
Bridget A. Taggart
Dec 23, 2022
Bridget A. “ Bridge” Taggart (nee Gavin), age 89, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on December 23, 2022. Born in Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Ellen Gavin (nee Campbell).
Bridget enjoyed and welcomed family and friends into her home endlessly and traveled to...
Roger S. Crump, Jr.
Dec 21, 2022
Roger (Skip) S. Crump, Jr., 60, of West Chester, PA, passed away December 21, 2022.
Born September 7, 1962 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of Roger S. Crump, Sr. and the late Dorothea (nee Sultaire) Crump.
Skip was a graduate of Great Valley High School (1981). He went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Salisbury...
Barbara A. Verna-Pierami
Dec 21, 2022
Barbara A. Verna-Pierami (née Flemming), age 80 of Ardmore, PA, passed away on December 21, 2022. Barbara was the loving daughter of the late James and Ida (née Hornstein) Flemming.
Barbara was an accountant by trade which she loved as much as being the life of a party. Her exuberance for life stayed with her while traveling to many destinations...
Kimberly "Kim" Michele Scheb
Dec 21, 2022
Kimberly Michele “Kim” Scheb (nee Diamond), age 51, of Broomall, PA, passed away on December 21, 2022. Born in Wynnewood, PA she was the beloved daughter of the late Harry L. and Dolores L. Diamond (nee Crisostomo).
Kim was an exceptional person. She was smart, witty, outgoing, genuine, and loving. She had a zest for life like no one else....
James R. Tierney, Jr.
Dec 20, 2022
James R. “Jim” Tierney, Jr., age 76, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on December 20, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late James R. Tierney, Sr. and Claire E. Tierney (nee Springfield).
Jim was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Vietnam War era. He had been employed...
Salvatore M. DeVito Sr.
Dec 20, 2022
Salvatore M. DeVito, 85, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on December 20, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Montella, Italy on October 16th,1937, son of the late Salvatore and Grazia (née Garofalo) DeVito. Salvatore was born the sixth of seven siblings.
In 1962, Salvatore left his home and family in Montella, to follow the love...
Elizabeth "Beth" Lorene Wood
Dec 19, 2022
Betty " Beth" Lorene (Dunlap) Wood, 84, of Woodlynn, PA. (formally of Ridley Park and Collingdale, PA.) passed away on December 19, 2022 at 12:47 am. at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital due to complications of COPD. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary (Tantenauches) Dunlap and sister, the late Alice Dunlap who resided in Cannonburg, Pennsylvania at the...
Daniel William Reichert
Dec 19, 2022
On Monday, December 19, 2022, former Navy SEAL and long-time teacher, mentor, and swim coach Daniel William Reichert peacefully hung up his whistle for the last time.
He is survived by his three sons: Craig, Todd, Scott, their wives: Tracy, Gilda, and Becky, and his four granddaughters: Jill, Sydney, Cara, and Peyton.
A celebration of Daniel’s life will be held...
Robert Frank York
Dec 19, 2022
Robert "Bob" York, 71, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Mount Carmel, PA, in 1951, Bob was the son of the late Frank and Grace (née Persing) York. He was a decorated athlete at Mount Carmel Area High School, where he kicked 43 extra points in the Red...
Joseph A. Dellegrotto
Dec 19, 2022
Joseph A. Dellegrotto, “Lefty”, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Berwick, PA, passed away on December 19, 2022.
Joseph graduated from Berwick Area High School (1960) and attended Fredricksburg Military Academy (1961). He received his Bachelor’s Degree (1964) from Bloomsburg University and his Master’s Degree (1966) from the University of Delaware.
He served as a special education teacher...
Helen Theresa Morrow
Dec 18, 2022
Helen Theresa Morrow (née Dunne), 94, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA passed away peacefully at home on December 18th, 2022.
“Theresa” or “Terry” as she was known, was born September 11th, 1928, in Bryn Mawr, PA. Daughter to Edward Patrick Dunne and Helen Barbara Dunne (née Joyce), Terry was raised in the Fishery near Roundstone, then the...
Michael J. Romano
Dec 18, 2022
Michael J. Romano, age 74, of West Chester, PA, passed away on December 18, 2022.
Born in Lansdowne, PA in 1948, Michael was the son of the late Francis J. and Margaret (nee Beaver) Romano. He served honorably in the US Navy. Michael was very handy and enjoyed woodworking. He was a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan.
Michael was the beloved...
Thomas Joseph Lyons II
Dec 17, 2022
Thomas Joseph Lyons II (Tom) passed peacefully on December 17th, surrounded by his entire family. He was 80 years old.
Tom is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, Patricia. And his three loving sons Thomas Joseph III (TJ) (SJP ’87), Andrew (SJP ’89), and Sean (SJP ’93), and their spouses Lisa, Danielle, and Gretchen. As well as his...
Angeline E. Villano
Dec 17, 2022
Angeline E. Villano (nee Traboscia), age 92, passed away on December 17, 2022. Born in Wyndmoor, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria Traboscia.
Angeline had been employed as a seamstress.
Angeline was predeceased by her beloved husband, John J. Villano and her sisters. She is survived by her loving daughters, Maria Wallace and...
Charles B. Mathias
Dec 17, 2022
Charles (Charlie) Bulmer Mathias of Berwyn, PA passed peacefully on Saturday, December 17th, at 82 years old. Born in Catasauqua, PA to Reverend Charles A. and Evelyn J. Mathias, Charlie lived a storied, incredible life full of mischief and laughter. He was a talented writer, a humble artist, a Sunday New York Times crossword pro, an international traveler, and he...
Margaret Mary (Peggy) Benoit
Dec 17, 2022
Margaret Mary (Peggy) Benoit succumbed to cancer after a valiant battle with the disease for two years. She had been diagnosed on Christmas Eve, 2020. She was 79 years old.
Above all else, Peggy was a kind and generous mother of three sons, whom she raised alone after her divorce in 1983. Family was always most important to her.
Peggy...
Lucille Mary Breslin-Willey
Dec 17, 2022
Lucille Mary Breslin-Willey (nee Micucci), 82, of Upper Darby, Born August 5, 1940, passed away on December 17th, 2022. Lucille was the loving daughter of the late Dominic Micucci and Catherine DePasquale.
Lucille was not only a loving person to all she knew but also, caring, generous, protective, self-assured, and very passionate when it came to her family. She...
Daniel R. Nestler
Dec 16, 2022
Born on January 15, 1955, Daniel Robert Nestler, 67, passed away in his sleep on December 16, at his residence in Havertown.
From an early age Dan displayed remarkable musical talent. He studied piano with Katherine Burruss and trained with the internationally acclaimed trumpet player Rick Giangiulio. He graduated from Haverford High School in 1972, where he was a...
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