Jul 14, 2020

Robert “Bob” D. Pickles, age 91, of King of Prussia, PA., passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020.

Born on May 17, 1929 in Montgomery County, PA., to the late, Albert Newell Pickles, Sr., & Beatrice (nee Scholl) Pickles. Bob was the devoted husband of Miriam G. (nee Martin) Pickles; loving father of Gloria Carfrey (Joe) &...

Jul 13, 2020

James Dennis Brett, 78, of West Chester, PA, passed away on July 13, 2020. He leaves behind a community of family and friends who will miss his kindness, wit, and generosity of spirit.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1942, he was the beloved son of James P. and Catherine M. (neé Peterson) Brett, both deceased, and the...

Jul 13, 2020

RoseAnne Dunn (nee Hannon), age 85, of Havertown, PA, passed away on July 13, 2020.  Born in Ashland, PA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Helen Hannon (nee McCauley).

RoseAnne was a 1951 graduate of Upper Darby High School.   She had been employed as a Surgical Tech at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel...

Jul 13, 2020

Robert T. Ellis, age 82, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on July 13, 2020.  Born and raised in West Philadelphia.

Bob started his career in sports at Villanova University in the Athletic Department.  Later he worked with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League.  Then onto the Houston Oilers and finally the Philadelphia Eagles as...

Jul 13, 2020

Albert A. Kreider, Jr., age 74, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his friends on July 13, 2020.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Andrew and Margaret Ellen (nee Muldowney) Kreider.

His hobby was golf and he was a long time member of Rolling Green Golf...

Jul 12, 2020

Wes Davis of Lansdowne, 86, known as “Bick”, passed away on July 12, 2020.

Born May 25, 1934 to Sid and Cecelia (McDonell) Davis. Raised in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, Mr. Davis attended Roman Catholic High School before serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War from 1950-53.

A lover of sports, Mr....

Jul 11, 2020

JoAnne "Jo" M. Toomey, 73, of West Chester, PA passed away on July 11, 2020.

Born in 1946, in Philadelphia, PA, JoAnne was the beloved daughter of Marion Feathers and the late Charles J. Toomey.

JoAnne was the dear sister of Christine Barron (Michael), Kenneth Toomey, Daniel Toomey and the late Charles Toomey (Pauline); loving...

Jul 11, 2020

Richard Greenwald, Jr., age 53, of Havertown, PA, passed away suddenly on July 11, 2020 from Cardiovascular and Respiratory problems.   He battled demons most of his adult life but is now with God.

Richard is survived by his five children whom he loved dearly Elizabeth, Patrick, Jeffrey, Michael and Haley Greenwald, his mother and father Helen (Walsh)...

Jul 11, 2020

Concetta P. “Dolly” Blankemeyer (nee Rocci), age 90, of Havertown, PA, passed away on July 11, 2020.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Domenica Rocci (nee Marcogiani).

Dolly was a volunteer for many years for Meals on Wheels and also volunteered at Sacred Heart Church.

Dolly was predeceased...

Jul 11, 2020

Ray Heitzmann was a Professor, Writer, Coach, Father and Renaissance Man.

“Dr. Ray” or “Coach” Heitzmann was a man of many interests and despite having a great diversity of pursuits – he held a deep passion and loyalty to things he felt deeply about – sports, academics, family, and friends.   Ray spent over 50 years as a...

Jul 9, 2020

Eileen D. Geyer peacefully passed from this life on July 9, 2020, surrounded by family, after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard E. Geyer, and loving mother to Mary G. McLaughlin and her husband Brendan of Milton, MA, Anne T. Geyer of Chicago, IL, Ellen Salcedo and her late husband Chris of Wilmington,...

Jul 8, 2020

Catherine Ann “Kay” Gentile (nee McLaughlin) born on October 7, 1943 passed away peacefully on July 8, 2020 surrounded by her family.  She was the devoted wife of Jack and the loving mother of Jim (MaryAnn), Joanna (Dan), Michael (Linda), Jeannine (David) and Rob (Jennifer).  Kay was also the proud and adoring grandmother of twelve grandchildren Jaclyn, Michael, Jim,...

Jul 8, 2020

Yvonne L. “Bonnie” Kelly (nee Fulton), age 84, a longtime resident of Wallingford, PA, passed away on July 8, 2020.  Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Omar and Ruth Fulton (nee Williamson).

Bonnie was a graduate of John Bartram High School in Philadelphia, PA.  She was an avid reader, crossword puzzler, loved...

Jul 7, 2020

Michael A. Valentino, Ph.D. 58, of Niceville, FL, formerly of Downingtown, PA died July 7, 2020 in his Florida residence.

He was the son of the late Richard and Arlene Valentino and brother of the late Richard Valentino Jr.

He is survived by his two sisters, Tina and Valerie Valentino; his nieces and nephews, Steven...

Jul 7, 2020

Joan M. “Joannie” Wood (née Kowal), age 68, of Thorndale, PA, passed away on July 7, 2020.

Born in Phoenixville, PA in 1952, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Loretta (née Zeleski) Kowal.

Joannie was the beloved wife of Raymond E. Wood Sr.; loving mother of Raymond E. Wood Jr. (Margaret), Jeremy C. Wood and...

Jul 7, 2020

Joshua William Shaker passed from this life unexpectedly on July 7, 2020. Josh was the beloved son of Roseanne (née Bogan) Paradiso (Lloyd) and William Shaker (Kate). He is also survived by loving sisters, Emily Shaker and Libby Wilcox, brother-in-law, Seth Wilcox, stepsisters, Amy Amato and Julia Doll and stepbrothers, Andrew Amato, Thomas Paradiso and Robert Paradiso. He adored...

Jul 7, 2020

Patricia Ann “Pat” (nee Devine) Hughes, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on July 7, 2020.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1945, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (nee Patterson) Devine. Pat cherished her time spent with special friends, Margie and Joe, Barb and Jimmy, where she attended many holidays and family gatherings. She...

Jul 7, 2020

Albert Ronald “Bud” Kavalkovich, age 80, of Williamstown, NJ, formerly of South Philadelphia, PA, passed away on July 7, 2020.   Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Alexander Albert and Marion Kavalkovich (nee Leonard).

“Bud” was a graduate of South Philadelphia High School.   He retired as the Dairy Manager for A&P Supermarkets in...

Jul 6, 2020

Nellie E. Leicht (nee Simmons), age 94, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on July 6, 2020.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Stella Simmons (nee Taylor).

In Nellie’s younger years, she enjoyed horseback riding.  She also enjoyed the beach in Ocean City, NJ.  She was a volunteer at Delaware County...

Jul 6, 2020

Margaret A. Byrne, age 73, of Elverson, PA, passed away on July 6, 2020.   Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene J. and Marie Byrne (nee Kelly).

Margaret was a graduate of John W. Hallahan High School, St. Joseph University and received her Executive MBA from the Wharton School of Business.  Margaret...