Margaret Mary Scully
Oct 16, 2022
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing of Margaret Mary (“Marge”) Kropp Scully, daughter of the late Helen and Walter Kropp of Philadelphia, PA, died on October 16, 2022 at the age of 84. Marge was a former resident of Villanova, PA.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, she attended Mount St. Joseph Academy and Immaculata University...
Lena A. DiFelice
Oct 16, 2022
Lena A. DiFelice (née Napoletano), age 85, of Springfield, PA (formerly of Kennett Square), passed away on October 16, 2022.
She was the beloved wife of the late Camillo DiFelice and the daughter of the late Domenico & Maria (née Fiore) Napoletano.
Lena lived for her grandchildren and will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She...
Katherine "Kathy" Mary Wilkins
Oct 16, 2022
Katherine “Kathy” M. Wilkins (née Gaybrick), 78, of Broomall, PA passed away on October 16, 2022.
Born in Lansing, MI in 1943, Kathy was the daughter of the late Ernest C. and Edna M. (née Pasthe) Gaybrick.
Kathy was the beloved wife of George F. Wilkins Jr.; loving mother of Terri Murdoch and Amy Gilmartin; She was predeceased by her...
Jacqueline W. Reichard
Oct 15, 2022
Jacqueline “Jacque” W. Reichard (née Walker), 86, of Newtown Square, PA passed away on October 15, 2022.
Born in 1936 in West Elizabeth, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Helen (née Shoaf) Walker M.D.
She was a graduate of Westminster College, where she also earned her Master’s Degree in Education. She prided herself on her professional...
Steven van Vliet
Oct 14, 2022
Steven van Vliet, age 77, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on October 14, 2022. Born in Amarillo, TX, he was the beloved son of the late Charles and Ruth van Vliet (nee Dancker). Steven was the loving father of Nicholas van Vliet and caring brother of Richard van Vliet, Mark van Vliet, and David van Vliet.
Steven touched so...
Joanne T. Gentry
Oct 14, 2022
Joanne T. Gentry, age 63 of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Wildwood, NJ passed away suddenly on October 14, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the beloved daughter of Louis F. and the late Joan G. Gentry (nee Kryjer).
Joanne will be dearly missed and was the loving sister of Sr. Barbara Jude I.H.M., Louis "Lou" C. Gentry (Kathleen), and...
George Chabalko
Oct 14, 2022
George Chabalko, age 92, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 14, 2022. Born in Hazleton, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna Chabalko (nee Medvitz).
George was the beloved husband of the late Angeline “Dolly” Chabalko (nee Longo); loving father of Georgeanna Hannigan (Michael); caring grandfather of Stephanie Abbonizio (Matt) and Michael Hannigan, Jr.;...
Javad Abdollahian, MD
Oct 13, 2022
Dr. Javad Abdollahian passed away peacefully on October 13, 2022, at the age of 92, after several months of declining health. He passed surrounded by family and loving caregivers who were with him during the last months of his life.
Javad always placed a high value on education. He was born in Mashhad, Iran on December 26,1929 to father Abolghasen...
Paul J. Cascio, III
Oct 13, 2022
Paul J. Cascio, III, age 74, of Wayne, PA, passed away on October 13, 2022 surrounded by loving family. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the devoted son of the late Paul J. Cascio, Jr. and Wanda Eva Cascio (nee Schmidt).
Paul received his Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Loyola College in Maryland, where he served in...
Joan B. Layfield
Oct 13, 2022
Joan B. Layfield (nee Beebe), age 97, of Paoli, PA, formerly of Wayne, PA, passed away on October 13, 2022. Born in Terrehaute, IN, she was the daughter of the late Lewis S. and Camilla Beebe (nee Cronin).
Avid card player with her great friends at Paoli Pointe along with all Philadelphia sports especially her Villanova Wildcat basketball. She...
Ruth Avryl McMahon
Oct 13, 2022
Ruth Avryl McMahon (nee Stallsmith), 86, of Downingtown, PA, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side after a long battle with HHT on October 13, 2022.
Born in Camp Hill, PA in 1936, Ruth was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Minnie Etta (nee Anderson) Stallsmith. She graduated from Upper Darby High School in 1954. She enjoyed...
Mary Jean McCloskey
Oct 13, 2022
Mary Jean McCloskey (nee Jacobi) of Glen Mills, PA, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2022 surrounded by family and love. Born in Darby, PA on December 2, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Jean Jacobi, who instilled a strong foundation of family and loyalty. After graduating from East Stroudsburg University, she became a sixth-grade teacher...
Barbara Ann Jackson
Oct 12, 2022
Barbara Ann Jackson (nee Weber), 84, of West Chester, PA, passed away on October 12, 2022.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1937, Barbara was the daughter of the late Cyril and Anna (nee Gabuzda) Weber. She graduated from Sharon Hill High School. Barbara worked in the cafeteria at William Penn School District. She enjoyed watching game shows, doing puzzles, playing...
Janet A. Bentley
Oct 11, 2022
Janet A. Bentley (nee Senft) of Newtown Square, PA passed away peacefully with her husband and son at her side on October 11, 2022 at the age of 87. She was born to Russell and Alice (nee Abel) Senft on June 3, 1935 in Lancaster, PA.
Janet attended Swarthmore College where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political...
Joseph "Joe" N. Maffei
Oct 11, 2022
Joseph N. Maffei, 94, passed away peacefully at Wilmington Hospital on October 11 with his family by his side while listening to his beloved Phillies beat the Braves in Game 1. Joe was honorably discharged from the USAF in 1949 after serving a Glider Mechanic in Fort Benning, GA. He returned home where he met his wife Joan to...
Mary Massino
Oct 10, 2022
Massino, Mary (nee Thayer) on October 10, 2022 of Glenside Pa.
Daughter of the late Henry C. Thayer and Helen M.
(nee McGrath) Massino. Loving wife of the late Joseph
L. Massino, Jr. Dear Mother of Carol and Joseph F. Massino.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday
October 21st from 10:00am to 11:00am at St.
Luke...
Robert B. Mulhern
Oct 10, 2022
Robert B. Mulhern, age 97, of Media, PA, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2022.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Owen F. and Mary A. (née Barry) Mulhern.
Bob attended St. Joseph’s Prep graduating in 1943. He joined the U.S. Navy and served proudly during World War ll. Upon his discharge from the Navy,...
Dr. Joan M. Freimuth
Oct 9, 2022
Joan Maria Freimuth, M.D., (nee Sapp), age 92, of Villanova, PA, passed away on October 9, 2022. Born in Frackville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Stella Sapp (nee Dixon).
Dr. Freimuth was a pioneer woman in medicine. Dr. Freimuth attended Temple Medical School in the 1950s, at a time when few women became physicians. She...
Dionisia R. "Neecie" Solomon
Oct 9, 2022
Dionisia R. “Neecie” Solomon (nee Griffin), age 73, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on October 9, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mildred Griffin (nee Lee).
Neecie was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School in Philadelphia, PA.
Neecie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She had...
Linda M. Walters
Oct 8, 2022
Linda Mary Walters, 84, of Newtown Square, died October 8, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Floyd, her children, Graham (Susie), Lizzie Heavenrich (Avery), and Jenny Brown (Rick), her grandchildren, Graham and Ava Heavenrich, and Jack and Sarah Brown, and her sisters, Gaye Snyder (Kurt) and Bonnie Clites (Dallas).
She was devoted to her family,...
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