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...
Thelma D. Gonnelli
Dec 16, 2022
Thelma D. Gonnelli, 91, formerly of South Philadelphia, PA passed away on December 16, 2022.
She was the beloved daughter of the late Herman and Rose (née Cosenza) Gonnelli; predeceased by brothers, Joseph (Olga) and Frank (Ninetta) Gonnelli; loving aunt of Judith Rucidlo (John), Joann O’Doherty (the late John), William Gonnelli (Julie) and Rosemary Smith (Ron). Also survived by many...
Michael Thomas "Mike" Antell
Dec 16, 2022
Michael Thomas “Mike” Antell, Jr., born July 19, 1989, in Philadelphia, PA, was the beloved son of Michael Thomas Antell Sr. and Mary Ellen Antell (nee Noble). In the early morning hours of December 16, Mike was driving home from work at NFL Films when he was tragically killed in a car accident.
Mike was universally loved by all who...
Hilda Andrade
Dec 16, 2022
Hilda Eulalia Duque de Andrade age 92, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on December 16, 2022 in Philadelphia. Born in Quito, Ecuador, she was the daughter of the late Carmen Duque.
Hilda was the loving wife of the late Rene Andrade; beloved mother of Pilar, the late Dario, Patricio, Monica, Juan, Cristina, Paulina; and caring grandmother to her...
Richard Simango
Dec 15, 2022
Richard Simango was born in Mutare, Zimbabwe, on November 11, 1982, to Henry and the late Esnath Simango. Richard was the youngest of six children. Our hearts are heavily saddened by his sudden passing on 12/15/22. Richard was born a leader and deeply cared for others. He was a prefect, active in his high school's soccer, and track teams. In...
Joseph S. Torg, M.D.
Dec 15, 2022
Joseph Steven Torg, M.D.Renowned Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Pioneer – “the father of Sports Medicine”October 25, 1934 – December 15, 2022
A Service to celebrate Dr. Torg's life and legacy will be held at the William Penn Charter School, 3000 W. School House Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 on Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Celebration of Life...
Shirley Anne Deist
Dec 15, 2022
Shirley Anne Deist, 93, of Exton, PA, passed away December 15, 2022.
Born October 20, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Ammon, Sr. and Lillian Kathryn (nee Schellenberger) Ammon.
Shirley was the beloved wife of the late Robert P. Deist, Sr., loving mother of Kathryn Deist (Elizabeth Moncure), Robert P. Deist, Jr. (Linda), and Dieter Muller...
Frances E. Carminati
Dec 15, 2022
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FRANCES E. (nee CARNEY) Age 89, of Havertown, PA, passed on December 15, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Carminati; loving mother of Joseph Carminati (Leslie), Kathy Downs (Joe), Patti Harnwell (Ted) and Robert Carminati; devoted grandmother of Marissa Walcott (Russ), Nikki Harnwell, Samantha Harnwell, Ben Harnwell, Kaylyn Carminati, Karlee Carminati, Kloey Carminati, Jordan Carminati and Addison...
Renee Phillips
Dec 15, 2022
Renee Phillips (née Thompson), 79, of Glen Mills, PA passed away on December 15, 2022.
Born in West Chester, PA in 1943, she was the daughter of the late Francis W. and Ruth (née Dutcher) Thompson.
Renee was the loving mother of Jeffrey Lear (Christina); devoted grandmother of Cara Witmer; and dear sister of the late John Thompson.
She...
Kathleen B. Langdon
Dec 14, 2022
Kathleen (nee Bender) Langdon, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2022, at her home in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, after a brave battle with cancer. Beloved wife of James R. Langdon, and devoted mother of James R. Langdon, Jr., Mark (Bernadette) Langdon, Kathleen (Neal) Andrews, and Robert (Tracy) Langdon. She dearly loved her eight grandchildren, Ryan (Taylor), Sean, Paul (Ami), William (Gabrielle),...
Anna Marie McIntyre
Dec 13, 2022
Anna Marie “Annie” McIntyre, 57, of Media, PA passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2022. She was the daughter of the late James and Anna Marie (nee McNamara) McIntyre.
Annie previously played softball and basketball, loved all Philly sports and was very passionate of music. Annie taught herself how to play drums, guitar, sax and played piano....
Alex P. Pflaumer
Dec 13, 2022
Alex P. Pflaumer, 33, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on December 13, 2022.
Alex was born in Drexel Hill, PA in 1989. He was known to be an avid fan of the Flyers Hockey team. Alex also enjoyed golf, fishing, and constructing military models.
Alex was the beloved son of Ronald F. Pflaumer and Jane T. (nee Thomas)...
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