Mary Ruoss
Oct 7, 2020
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Ruoss, 92, of Elverson, PA, passed away October 7, 2020.
Born June 6, 1928 in Smyrna, DE, she was a daughter of the late Albert Stanley and Pearl Mildred (nee Lewis) Weatherby. She attended Collingdale High School. After raising her children she owned her own Antique business for many years and was also an...
Paul Kollias
Oct 6, 2020
Paul D. Kollias, 95, of West Chester, PA, passed away October 6, 2020. Born January 17, 1925 in Atlantic City, NJ, he was the son of the late Demetrios and Despina (nee Velisaropoulos) Kolliopoulos. Paul served honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII. Paul was the loving husband of Cecelia (nee Priovolos) Kollias for 71 years; loving father of Peter...
Paul Bussard
Oct 6, 2020
While the chorus of “Ode to Joy” rose around him, Paul D. Bussard “Buzz”, 55 passed away in his Oxford, PA home on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 after an extended battle with brain cancer.
Paul was the beloved husband of Beth Bussard, with whom he just shared a 31st anniversary together on September 28th; loving father of...
William Gallagher
Oct 5, 2020
William C. “Bill” Gallagher, 92, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of West Chester and Springfield, PA, passed away on October 5, 2020.
Born in 1927, Bill was the son of the late Edward and Ann (Boyle) Gallagher.
Bill was the beloved husband of the late Mary Josephine Gallagher (née McElroy); loving father of Loretta Gallagher,...
Joan Allen
Oct 4, 2020
Joan Allen, a mother of three and former executive at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, died on October 4th. She was 69.
Joan, who most recently lived in Malvern, Pa., was known for her quick wit, passion for books and sports and – most of all - love for her family, which included her husband Donald Allen and sons, Donny,...
Maryann Klein
Oct 3, 2020
Maryann G. Klein Obituary
November 11, 1943 - October 3, 2020
Maryann Graham Klein, 76, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 3, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1943, she was the daughter of the late William Joseph and Mary Talarico Graham.
Maryann was the beloved mother of Pamela Klein-Farrow and Laura...
George Gannon
Oct 2, 2020
George W. Gannon
Independence Blue Cross Executive
George W. Gannon, retired Independence Blue Cross Executive, passed away October 2, 2020 at his residence in West Chester, PA with his loving family by his side.
Born in October 1938, in Chester PA, George was predeceased by his mother and step-father Mary...
Patrick "Pat" Hart
Oct 2, 2020
Patrick “Pat” John Hart, age 27, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 2, 2020. Born in Media, PA, he was the loving son of John B. and Frances Hart (nee Feeney).
Pat worked in the Food Industry as a Supervisor for Wawa. Pat is a proud graduate of St. Laurence Elementary School and Monsignor Bonner...
Thomas "Tom" Tucker
Oct 2, 2020
Thomas “Tom” Francis Tucker, age 81, of Springfield, PA, passed away on October 2, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence and Gertrude Tucker (nee Lynch).
Tom worked at Gulf Oil and Chevron as an Accountant. Tom was an avid golfer. He was an active member, usher and Eucharistic Minister at...
Maureen Carmen
Oct 2, 2020
Maureen M. Carmen, age 74, of Secane, PA, formerly of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on October 2, 2020.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert P. and Margaret V. (nee Gray) Carmen.
Maureen was a graduate of Archbishop Prendergast High School, Class of ’64. She was employed for 19 years...
Joseph Swarner
Oct 1, 2020
Joseph W. “Joe” Swarner, 68, of Coatesville, PA passed away suddenly on October 1, 2020.
Born in 1952 in Coatesville, PA he was the son of Esther A. (Rutter) and the late Joseph A. Swarner.
Joe was the dear brother of Diane M. Brownfield, Kathy Perkins (Mike), Mike Swarner, Theresa Swarner, Joan Palermo, Mary Swarner,...
Alberta Scaldeferri
Oct 1, 2020
Alberta Isabelle Scaldeferri (nee Simpson), age 80, of Drexel Hill, PA formerly of Overbrook, PA, passed away on October 1, 2020.
Born in Florida, she was the daughter of the late Albert Wadsworth and Anne Isabelle (nee Bowes) Simpson.
Alberta worked in the hospitality industry and was employed with Adam’s Mark Hotels and Resorts. She...
Mary Joan Morris
Oct 1, 2020
Mary Joan Morris, age 82, of Glenolden, PA, passed away on October 1, 2020.
Born in Hazelton, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Anna (nee Klem) Grace.
Mary Joan was employed for 20 years with the Bell Telephone Company. She was a patriot, avid historian, loved gardening and nature, and made...
Marie Fitzgerald
Sep 28, 2020
Marie Fitzgerald (nee Devlin), age 89, of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Molly Devlin. She grew up in West Oak Lane in St. Athanasius Parish.
Predeceased by her loving husband Albert and her beloved son, Francis, Marie is survived by brother...
Mary Griesser
Sep 28, 2020
Mary T. Griesser (nee Sicius), age 96, of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2020 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Martha Sicius (nee Bowers).
Mary loved spending time with her grandchildren, crafting, knitting, crocheting, playing pinochle and visiting Margate, NJ....
Duane Ayers
Sep 28, 2020
Duane Allen Ayers, 79, of West Chester, PA, passed away on September 28, 2020.
Born in Newton, PA in 1941, he was the son of the late John Alfred and Ruth Mae (nee Carey) Ayers. Duane was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He enjoyed deep sea fishing and golf.
Duane was the beloved...
Matthew Muldoon
Sep 27, 2020
Matthew J. Muldoon, age 34, of Havertown, PA, passed away on September 27, 2020. Born in Upland, PA, he was the son of Leo E. and Tina M. Muldoon (nee Gregg).
Matthew was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill, PA. He was employed as a Salesman in the Roofing and Home Improvement industry....
Wayne Stollsteimer
Sep 27, 2020
Wayne P. Stollsteimer, age 50, of Holmes, PA, passed away on September 27, 2020.
Born in Darby, PA, he was the beloved son of the late Frederick and Lillian (nee O’Donnell) Stollsteimer.
Wayne was a graduate of Ridley High School. He worked for Asplundh many years and also owned and operated his own tree trimming company. ...
Theresa Foulk
Sep 26, 2020
Theresa E. Foulk, age 37, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on September 26, 2020. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, she was the daughter of Sharon D. McCanney.
Theresa was a 2002 graduate of Upper Darby High School.
In addition to her mother, Theresa is survived by her daughter, Sierra Whiteley, her siblings Shannon Foulk...
Margaret Schmied
Sep 26, 2020
Margaret T. “Peggy” Schmied, 73, of West Chester, PA, passed away on September 26, 2020.
Born in Haverford, PA on June 2, 1947, Peggy was the daughter of the late Robert and Margaret (nee Dougherty) Tyson. She began working at Havertown Printing where she met her husband and love of her life for 55 years, John “Charlie”...
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