James Gerry
Dec 6, 2021
James (“Jim”) Eugene Gerry, 79, respected business leader and beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, cousin, and friend, died on December 6, 2021 of a chronic heart condition at his home in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on August 2, 1942, the son of Eugene and Elizabeth (“Libby”) Gerry, he was deeply influenced by his...
Margaret Wales
Dec 6, 2021
MARGARET K. WALES, (nee Keiter) age 88, recently of Newtown Square, but having lived most of her life in Swarthmore PA, passed away on December 6, 2021.
Teacher and educator, with a PhD in education from Temple University. She spent many years teaching in the Penn Delco school district, first as a reading specialist, and then as...
Joseph Sharkey
Dec 6, 2021
Joseph Missett Sharkey, peacefully passed away at the age of 88 on December 6, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Dr. John Sharkey and Helen (nee Cronin).
He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Carolie Smith Sharkey; his devoted children Greg (Ginny), John...
John Georeno
Dec 6, 2021
John A. Georeno, age 96, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on December 6, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Filomena Georeno (nee Talaritto).
John was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the World War II era. He had been employed as a CPA for the...
Raymond McCaffrey
Dec 5, 2021
Raymond B. “Benny” McCaffrey, 95, of Wilmington, DE (formerly of Morton, Pa) passed away on December 5, 2021. He was the loving son of the late Raymond and Jane (nee Dodds) McCaffrey.
Benny was previously employed as a detective for the Ridley Township Police Department. He was an avid gun and coin collector. Benny was a photography...
Vincent Della Torre
Dec 5, 2021
Vincent T. “Vinnie” Della Torre, 93, West Chester, PA, formerly of Belleville, NJ, passed away on December 5, 2021.
Born in Queens, NY in 1928, Vincent was the son of the late Thomas and Carmella (nee Alessi) Della Torre. He served honorably in the US Marine Corps during WWII as a “China Marine”. Vincent worked as a Food Distribution Warehouse...
Albert Rowles
Dec 5, 2021
Albert James Rowles, age 68, of Springfield, PA, passed away on December 5, 2021. Born in Upper Darby, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (nee Ember) Rowles. Albert was a dearly beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was known best to loved ones as Al, Alby Rowles, Beast, Dad, Poppy and Grandpop....
Diane Strope
Dec 4, 2021
Diane B. Strope (nee D’Agostino), age 72, a long time resident of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on December 4, 2021. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Celeste D’Agostino (nee Policarpo).
Diane was a 1967 graduate of Upper Darby High School. She was employed as an Administrative Assistant in...
William Snell, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
William R. Snell, Jr., 97, of West Brandywine, PA, passed away December 4, 2021.
Born August 16, 1924 in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late William R., Sr., and Vida Viola (nee Bates) Snell.
He was a 1944 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York and...
Gloria Albert
Dec 3, 2021
Gloria Marie Albert (née Galli), 93, of Media, PA passed away on December 3, 2021.
Born in Williamsport, PA in 1928, Gloria was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (née Palmisano) Galli.
Gloria was the beloved wife of John Morgan Albert for 69 years; loving mother of Suzanne M. Smith (Doug) and Lori M. Tullis (Walt); dear grandmother...
Mary Morris
Dec 3, 2021
Mary T. Morris (nee Gannon), age 94 of Drexel Hill, PA died peacefully on December 3, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late James J. Morris. Predeceased by her parents. Joseph and Margaret (nee Mahoney). She was the beloved mother of James (Rita), Joseph (Joanne), Kathleen Errante, Dennis (Michele) and the late Patrick. Mary was the sister of Joseph, Margaret, Catherine...
Margaret Nawn
Dec 3, 2021
Margaret (Peggy) L. Nawn (nee Locilento), age 81, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on December 3, 2021. Bom in Philadelphia, PA, she was the beloved wife of the late John H. Nawn and the daughter of the late John A. Locilento and the late Jeanette V. Locilento (nee Veneziano).
Peggy was a 1957 graduate of West...
Veronica Nask
Dec 3, 2021
Veronica M. Nask (née Conley), 80, of Newtown Square, PA, passed peacefully on December 3, 2021. She was lovingly known to all friends and family as “Ronnie”
She was born the daughter of Veronica Link and Thomas Conley, in Northeast Philadelphia in 1941. The youngest of seven siblings, Billy, Eleanor, Mary, Margaret, Patsy, Tommy and “Ronnie”.
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William Keller
Dec 2, 2021
William B. Keller, 92, of Wilmington, DE passed away on December 2, 2021.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1929, he was the son of the late Bertha and John Keller.
Bill was a 1949 graduate of John Bartram High School, Philadelphia PA where he studied to become a mechanic. Prior to his retirement in 1995,...
James Walsh
Dec 2, 2021
James J. Walsh, age 85 of Havertown, passed away, peacefully, on December 2, 2021.
James was the beloved husband of Lorraine (née Zubris); loving father of Michelle Kubasko (Jim) and James (Shannon). He will be missed by his grandchildren, Katie, Ryan & Annalise Kubasko and Reilly & Cavan Walsh.
James served in the US Army...
Helen Hayden
Dec 2, 2021
Helen T. (O'Brien) Hayden May 26, 1942- December 2, 2O21
Helen T. Hayden (nee O'Brien), age 79, of Clearwater, FL and formerly of Bridgeport, PA passed away peacefully on December 2, 2021. Helen was the beloved wife of the late Joseph G. Hayden, and daughter of the late Lawrence and the late Helen O'Brien (nee Magee).
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Francis Cunningham, Sr.
Dec 1, 2021
Francis X. Cunningham, Sr., 100 years young, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on December 1, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Harry and Rose Cunningham (nee Dwyer).
Frank was a graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia and former member of the Gesu Parish. He was a WW II...
Helen Greenwald
Dec 1, 2021
Helen D. Greenwald (née Walsh), age 78, of Havertown, PA, unexpectedly passed away peacefully on December 1, 2021.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Helen (née McCullough) Walsh. Helen was devoted to her family and hosted dinner for her children and grandchildren nearly every Sunday for the past 20+ years....
Richard Russo, Jr.
Nov 30, 2021
Richard W. “Rick” Russo, Jr., age 54, of Brookhaven, PA, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Richard W., Sr. and Jane (née O’Toole) Russo.
Richard outlived his life expectancy by 50 years and surpassed all predictions of his abilities...
Paul Varzaly
Nov 30, 2021
On November 30, 2021, Paul Martin Varzaly, a consummate family man, passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 65. Paul was born on September 20, 1956 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. During his youth, he was active in the Boy Scouts and attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He moved to Philadelphia to attend St. Joseph’s University and...
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