John Halloran
May 22, 2020
John M. Halloran, 86, of West Chester, PA, died on May 22, 2020.
Born on December 15, 1933 in Wilkes Barre, PA to James and Anna (née Boyle) Halloran, John lived and raised his family for over 40 years in Havertown, PA. He served honorably as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1959. He...
Anne Kinslow
May 22, 2020
Anne B. Kinslow (nee Welde), age 93, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Upper Darby and Media, PA, passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the loving daughter of William C. and Barbara Welde (nee Hebele).
Raised during the Great depression, she learned to live a life of humility...
Elizabeth Lodge
May 20, 2020
Elizabeth Hunt Lodge (Betty), age 88 of West Chester, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Raised in the Manoa section of Havertown, Betty was the daughter of Francis and Miriam Hunt.
Betty graduated from Notre Dame in Moylan. Betty was happily married for 51 years to Edmund G. Lodge, Ned (deceased 2005). They had six...
Theresa Villone
May 20, 2020
Theresa A. Villone (nee Marsala), age 76, of Broomall, PA, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2020.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Pellegrino and Theresa (nee DeFeo) Marsala.
Theresa enjoyed cooking, gardening, travelling and most of all spending time with her grandkids. Holiday decorating was considered one her specialties. ...
Stephen Smith
May 20, 2020
Stephen S. Smith, 80, of Landsdowne, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA passed away May 20, 2020 of complications stemming from COVID-19.
Born April 23, 1940 in Upper Darby, PA, he was a son of the late Stephen and Rose (nee Carlin) Smith. He served honorably in the U.S. Army.
Known to friends, family and colleagues...
Catherine Bradley-Portland
May 20, 2020
Catherine M. Bradley-Portland (née Oswald) passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 20. Born on March 2, 1926, she was the second of John and Isabelle Oswald’s five children. As she was raised during the Great Depression and came of age on the brink of World War II, Catherine truly embodied the resilience, independence and determination of the Greatest...
William Brown
May 19, 2020
William F. Brown, age 81, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2020.
Born in Drexel Hill, PA, he was the son of the late Alan and Miriam (nee Powell) Brown.
William served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy and was employed as an engineer for General Electric.
William...
Giovanna Eisenstein
May 19, 2020
Giovanna L. (Gerri) Eisenstein “Yakky”, 86, of Glen Mills, PA and formerly of Drexel Hill passed away on May 19, 2020.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Anthony D. and Louise E. (DiSipio) Lepore.
Giovanna was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She had a deep and...
Marie Martin
May 19, 2020
Marie T. “Tesy” Martin (nee O’Keefe), age 93, of Media, PA, passed on May 19, 2020.
Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward J., Sr. and Margaret Gertrude (nee White) O’Keefe.
Tesy was employed for 44 years with the Pennsylvania Railroad, then Penn Central and lastly Conrail as an...
Joseph Bochniak
May 19, 2020
Joseph (“Joe”) Matthew Bochniak, 87, of West Brandywine, PA, formerly of Norwalk, CT, passed away peacefully May 19, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Marian (nee Daring) Bochniak who predeceased him. Born August 19, 1932 in Fairfield, CT, Joe was a son of the late Karol and Anna (nee Sarna) Bochniak. He served honorably in the U.S. Army.
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Ruth Megonigal
May 18, 2020
Ruth Ann Megonigal (nee Veitenhans), 73, of West Brandywine, PA, passed away May 18, 2020.
Born November 5, 1946 in Appleton, WI, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen Veitenhans. She served honorably in the U.S. Army for 4 years and worked as a dietary technician for Tel Hai for 27 years.
Ruth...
Margaret Dimmler
May 18, 2020
Margaret E. Dimmler, age 83, of Media, PA, passed away on May 18, 2020. Born in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry Dimmler, Sr. and Laura Dimmler (nee Hartman).
Margaret had been employed as an Executive Assistant for PECO.
Margaret is survived by her niece, Kim Edgin (Tim) and her cousins...
Jennifer McGinley-Byrne
May 16, 2020
Jennifer A. “Jen” McGinley-Byrne, age 49, of King of Prussia, PA, passed away on May 16, 2020.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Joan E. (nee Pryor) McGinley.
Jennifer was a graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School, Class of 1988 and attended Temple University. She worked as...
Jacqueline Tucker
May 16, 2020
Jacqueline Anne Tucker (nee Hauser), on May 16, 2020, formerly of Overbrook Farms, Philadelphia, PA. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 45 years, Louis P. Tucker, parents Anna (Fluehr) and Harry F. Hauser, Sr. Loving mother of Jan (Brian) Mulligan, Susan Tucker (Ron Monaco), Maria B. Tucker, Christina Tucker (Alan) Mullavey, Virginia F. Tucker and Barbara J. Tucker. Devoted sister of...
Robert Calhoun
May 16, 2020
Robert Scott Calhoun, age 79, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on May 16, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Scott and Mabel Estelle Calhoun (nee Laubert).
Robert had been employed as a Chief Electrician for PECO.
Robert was predeceased by his beloved wife, Jacqueline Calhoun (nee Kniland). He...
Joseph Geffert
May 15, 2020
Joseph E. Geffert, age 90, son of Paul P. and Kathryn Wasylewicz Geffert , born July 12, 1929 in Sayre, PA, died on May 15, 2020 at Barclay Friends in West Chester, PA.
Joe worked as a carman for the Lehigh Valley and Conrail. After forty two years of service, he retired in 1990. Joe was a...
William Donohue
May 15, 2020
William J. “Bill” Donohue of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away in the comfort of his home on May 15, 2020, at the age of 78. He is survived by his loving children William Jr., Michael, Susan Szczepkowski (Michael), Megan, Matthew, Lauren Harrington, and Caitlyn. Beloved Pop Pop to his eight grandchildren: Erin, Michael, Brendan, Ryan, Colin, Ethan, Charlie, and Lucy....
Cathryn Crawford
May 15, 2020
Cathryn F. “Kay” Crawford, of West Chester, PA, the eldest of six children born to James and Myrtle Feeney, entered into eternal life on May 15, 2020. She was 99 years old.
Survived by one sister, Jacqueline Roberts, and many nieces and nephews, Cathryn was happily married to the late John E. Crawford. They had 2 children,...
Vincent Donohue, Jr.
May 15, 2020
Vincent J. Donohue, Jr., of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 15 at age 79. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Helene Donohue (nee Magee) and his four children Vin (Regina), Kristin Sims (Peter), Brian (Colleen) and Kevin (Lauren). Beloved Pop Pop to his 14 grandchildren: Jack, Peter, Ella,...
James Mickas
May 14, 2020
James A. Mickas, age 97, of Lima, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on May 14, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Arthur L. and Catherine Mickas (nee Sugarry).
James was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served in World War II in the South Pacific....
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