Edward Harkins
Jun 1, 2020
Edward T. Harkins, age 97, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (nee Early) Harkins.
Edward served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Edward was the beloved husband of the late...
Juanita Davis
Jun 1, 2020
Juanita F. Davis, age 82, of Folsom, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 1, 2020.
Predeceased in death by her husband, Lawrence Davis; children, Jo-Zetta Shawl and Garfield Fitzgerald; parents, Sylvia Cox and Wilburn Wimbish Sr.; and brothers, James and Winfred (Doug) Wimbish.
Juanita is survived by her grandsons, Dan and Alex Fitzgerald and Nick Shawl;...
John Cawley
May 30, 2020
Kieran Cawley’s life took root in the town of Ballinrobe in County Mayo, Ireland. He was a beloved figure in his hometown and quite popular with all. Kieran distinguished himself as a gifted athlete in both basketball and Gaelic football where he earned the nickname “The Bullet” for his remarkable speed on the pitch. It was in Ireland that...
Ernest Peel
May 29, 2020
Ernest W. “Ernie” Peel, age 86, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Trevose, PA passed away on May 29, 2020. Born in Philadelphia to the late Albert J. Peel, Sr. and Martha Riemenschneider.
Ernie worked for Keystone Lighting for 45 years. He was an avid bowler. He enjoyed watching wrestling and tennis while drinking his favorite drink, coke....
Anna Froehlich
May 29, 2020
Anna M. Froehlich (nee Oppenheim), age 83, of Phoenixville, PA., passed away on May 29, 2020.
Born on July 17, 1936 in Hazelton, PA., to the late, Maurice & Anna (nee Hoh) Oppenheim. Anna was the devoted wife of the late Wesley “Wes” Froehlich; loving mother of James (Heather) & Thomas (Amanda) Froehlich; proud grandmother of Jake,...
Ruby Stephano
May 28, 2020
Ruby K. Stephano (née Kinney), 85, of West Brandywine, PA, passed away on May 28, 2020.
Born October 22, 1934 in Ventura, CA, she was a daughter of the late William Arthur and Helen Salene (Jarvis) Kinney.
Ruby had a successful career as an executive secretary at Wyeth Laboratories in Radnor, PA. After retiring from Wyeth, Ruby kept...
Janet Korkuch
May 28, 2020
Janet N. Korkuch (Nee Nason), 65, of West Chester, PA passed away on May 28, 2020.
Born on March 2, 1955 in Bryn Mawr, PA she was the daughter of Harry and Sue Nason (Chubbuck).
She earned her Bachelor’s degree at Shippensburg University and worked for many years at Surrey Services for Seniors, Inc., after...
Dianne Thompson
May 26, 2020
Dianne M. “Big Di” Thompson (Nee Medaglia), age 69, of Havertown, PA, passed away in her home surrounded by family on May 26, 2020. Born in Philadelphia on March 18, 1951 to Margaret (nee Madsen) and the late Albert Medaglia.
Dianne was the beloved wife of the late William A. Thompson; loving mother of Annemarie Thompson Lough...
Gary Gumerman
May 26, 2020
Gary Gumerman, 78, of Glen Mills, PA passed away on May 26, 2020.
Born in 1942 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Harry and Sarah (née Fritz) Gumerman.
He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (née Buzgon) Gumerman; loving father of Enissa Borine (Tony Gryga), BJ Shandler (Scot); devoted grandfather of...
Howard Montgomery
May 25, 2020
Howard W. Montgomery, age 85, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 25, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Howard W. and Emma Montgomery (nee Farrow).
Howard had been employed as a Ballistics Detective for the Philadelphia Police Department. He then became Head of Ballistics for the Delaware County Crime...
Robert Benedict
May 24, 2020
Robert “Bob” V. Benedict, age 89, of West Brandywine, PA, formerly of Strafford, PA, passed away on May 24, 2020.
Born in Spokane, WA, and raised in Piedmont, CA, he was the loving son of the late Warren and Trula Benedict (nee Miller).
Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 64-years, Lois H. Benedict...
Sr. Lorraine DeViller, S.H.C.J.
May 24, 2020
Lorraine DeViller, SHCJ October 18, 1928 – May 24, 2020 Teacher
Sister Lorraine was a lifelong educator who enjoyed teaching at the elementary school level. Her patience, joy, and love of God will be remembered by many. Reverend Michael Olivere, who worked with Sister Lorraine at Saint Edward School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, recalled Sister as a “dedicated and excellent teacher,...
Joanne Stumm
May 24, 2020
Joanne T. Stumm (nee Flynn), age 59, of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away on May 24, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of James and Joan Flynn (nee Stevenson).
Joanne had been employed as a Nurse Manager for Accolade in Plymouth Meeting, PA.
In addition to her parents, Joanne is survived...
James Kapourelos
May 24, 2020
James G. “Jimmy” Kapourelos, 93, formerly of West Chester and Delaware County, passed away on May 24, 2020.
Born in Chester, PA in 1926, James was the son of the late George Anthony and Anastasia (nee Daskalakis) Kapourelos. He served honorably in the US Navy. James was a professional singer and performed at the Newtown Squire Restaurant...
Richard Greeley, Sr.
May 23, 2020
Richard Stiles (Dick) Greeley, a native of Framingham, MA, died May 23, at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia, at the age of 92. He was a Ph.D. chemist, then became a self-described systems engineer and analyst in his early career, but later became an environmental scientist.
At Harvard he majored in chemistry and studied under Prof. George Kistiakowsky,...
Michael Quinlan
May 23, 2020
Michael J. Quinlan, 77, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away May 23, 2020.
Born April 15, 1943 in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was a son of the late Thomas Sr. and Mary (nee O'Connor) Quinlan. He served honorably in the U.S. Army.
A talented, self-taught musician, he played guitar with friends and in bands throughout his...
Margaret McAleer
May 23, 2020
Margaret T. “Marge” McAleer (nee Tanner), age 69, of Lake Harmony, PA, formerly of Hatfield, PA, passed away on May 23, 2020. Born in Miami, FL she was the loving daughter of the late Otis and Ama Tanner (nee Chaistain).
Marge retired after many decades in the banking industry and went on to enjoy her part-time job...
Francis Devine
May 22, 2020
Francis “Frank” P. Devine, Jr. age 66 of Drexel Hill, PA, suddenly passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020.
Frank was born in Philadelphia, PA, the devoted son of the late Frank P. Devine, Sr, and Evelyn Devine (nee Quinn)
Frank was the beloved husband of Dana G. Devine (nee Giovinetti) and predeceased by his...
Richard Rebar
May 22, 2020
Richard Rebar "Rich", 66, of West Chester, PA, passed away May 22, 2020.
Born December 30, 1953 in Newark, NJ, he was a son of Louise (nee Laudisi) and the late Frank Joseph Rebar.
Rich retired from GlaxoSmithKline in January 2018.
Rich was the beloved husband of Linda J. (nee Bence) Rebar; loving...
Irene Hoffman
May 22, 2020
Irene R. Hoffman, age 68, of Broomall, PA, passed away on May 22, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter the late Robert and Emma Doris Hoffman (nee Heavens). She was also predeceased by her brother Robert Hoffman.
Irene worked as a Purchasing Agent for the United States Mint in Philadelphia, PA before retiring in...
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