Oct 11, 2019

MARIE PATRICIA RYAN

Marie Patricia Swann (nee Ryan) passed away October 11, 2019.

Marie was born in Newark, NJ to the late Walter & Matilda Ryan.  She married Ronald Swann in 1959 and his Army career took them to Germany.  While there they travelled as much as they could which began Marie’s lifelong passion for...

Oct 10, 2019

John Richard Corona, age 61, of the Overbrook Section of Philadelphia, passed away on October 10, 2019.   Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Livio and Lucy Corona (nee DiPasquale).

John was a family man who adored his wife and daughter. He was a rambunctious, larger than life person who loved cars, flea markets,...

Oct 10, 2019

Michael J. Magnotta, Jr., age 86, of Bryn Mawr, formerly of Broomall, PA, on October 10, 2019.

Beloved husband of Betty (nee Barr) for 60 years. Survived by loving children, Liz, Mike (Teri), Jennifer (Patrick) Spellman, Monica (Joe) Robinson, Dave (Peg), Maureen (Marc) Sanders, Christine (Dan) DeFrancesco and adored by his 21 grandchildren. Also survived by sisters...

Oct 10, 2019

Teresa A. Carney-Light, 63, passed away Thursday, October 10th, 2019 in Aldan, PA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert E. & Mary Ann (nee Scutti) Carney.

Teresa was raised in Morton, Pa, and went to Our Lady of Perpetual Help. After graduating from Cardinal O’Hara (Class of 1973), she attended Temple University for Communications...

Oct 9, 2019

Robert E. Smith, Jr., age 84, of Radnor, PA, passed away on October 9, 2019.

Beloved husband of Ann Marie (nee Heaney) Smith. Caring father of Robert E. Smith, III (Laurel) & Michael Smith. Dear brother of Elizabeth Cohen, Paul Smith (Carolann), Ann Del Villano (Bert), Edward Smith, Mary McCabe, the late Ellen Cristini & the late...

Oct 9, 2019

Roseann “Roe” Basciano (nee Smith), age 72, of Media, PA, formerly of Yeadon, PA, passed away on October 9, 2019, surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle with cancer.  Roseann’s strength and unparalleled desire to live for her family was evident even in her final selfless moments.

Roseann was born on March 1, 1947...

Oct 8, 2019

George A. Burns, age 99, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 8, 2019.  Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late James E. and Grace Burns (nee Hinman).

George was a 38 year veteran of the United States Army.  He served during World War II in the CBI Theater.   He was a...

Oct 8, 2019

Stephen Floirendo, 51, of Secane, Pa, passed away on October 8, 2019.

Stephen was a graduate of William Penn Charter School and Temple University where he played both baseball and football. He won the Geis Trophy at Penn Charter for football. He was very proud of his sons and was very active with them while they played...

Oct 7, 2019

James F. Mc Laughlin, Jr., Age 77, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia in 1942, he was the son of the late James F. and Doreen (nee Burke) Mc Laughlin.

James was the devoted father of Jim (Kathleen), Annie McLaughlin and Chrissy Bastian (Bob); devoted grandfather of Aaliyah, Seth,...

Oct 7, 2019

John W. Weeks, age 90, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.

John was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II in the Pacific battle front.  He had been employed as an exterminator for many years.

John was a 36 year member of the Cardington Stonehurst Fire...

Oct 7, 2019

Anna E. Vedisco (nee Comp), age 91, of Trainer, PA, passed away on October 7, 2019.   Born in Landisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarance and Alice Comp (nee Smith).

Anna was predeceased by her beloved husband, Samuel J. Vedisco. her stepdaughter, Margaret “Peggy” Vedisco, and her brother, Harry Comp.

She is...

Oct 6, 2019

Martha “Jean” Smoll (nee Morrison), age 94, of Devon, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 6, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, Jean was the daughter of the late Herbert and Anna May (nee Berkey) Morrison.

Jean was an avid reader and sports fan. She was especially interested in the Philadelphia sports teams....

Oct 6, 2019

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Oct 6, 2019

Anne M. Riehl (nee Brinker), Age 88, on October 6, 2019 of Media, PA.

Beloved wife of John A. Riehl, Sr., dear mother of Daniel J. Riehl (Barbee), Marianne Grossi (William), John A. Riehl, Jr. (Susan), Robin Chen (Thomas) and Eric W. Riehl (JoEllen). Grandmother of Shelbee, Ian, Kayla, Olivia and Johnny.

Anne was born...

Oct 5, 2019

Geralyn “Gerry” (nee Kirkpatrick) Mattera, 62, of Naples, FL, formerly of West Chester and southwest Philadelphia, PA, passed away on October 5, 2019.

Gerry worked as an assistant manager at Wawa, where she met her husband. She taught elementary school at Most Blessed Sacrament School in southwest Philadelphia. She earned a Master’s degree in special education at West...

Oct 4, 2019

Benedetta Susan Roth (nee Coccagna), age 68, of Wayne, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Susan was born in Bryn Mawr Hospital on October 22, 1950 to the late Albert and Mary (nee De Vitis) Coccagna.  She was a graduate of the Charles E. Ellis School for Girls in 1968 and...

Oct 4, 2019

Patricia T. (nee Toland) Hyland, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 4, 2019, on her 92nd birthday.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Terrance and Anna (nee McCabe) Toland. She graduated from Temple University with a Master’s degree in Teaching. Patricia was an avid reader, enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, going to...

Oct 4, 2019

Francis V. Clancy, age 93, of Media, PA, formerly of Southwest Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2019.

Born in Philadelphia, he was raised by his late mother, Eleanor Clancy and his late grandmother,Theresa Clancy.

Francis served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during WW II.  He was a former member of St. Barnabas...

Oct 3, 2019

Rolando de Castro Luistro

April 15, 1937 – October 3, 2019

Rolando de Castro Luistro was born April 15, 1937 in Taal, Batangas, Philippines and died on October 3, 2019 in his home in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of the late Leopoldo, Sr and Juana Luistro,...

Oct 2, 2019

James F. “Jim” Joyce, age 91, a retired Accountant, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 2, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Joyce (nee Cumisky).

Jim was a graduate of St. Thomas More High School and St. Joseph University, both in Philadelphia.   He was the owner...