Sep 10, 2019

James Joseph DeCleene, age 57, of Wayne, PA, passed away on September 10, 2019. Jim was born in South Bend, IN on November 25, 1961 to the late Frank Martin Jr. and Dolores Marie DeCleene. Jim was the devoted husband to Sarah (nee Marttila) DeCleene, his wife of 31 years, and loving father to their 3 children, Joe of...

Sep 10, 2019

Robert (Bob) Edwards was the youngest of four children born to Edwin and Catherine Edwards in Williamsport, PA. His Siblings included Bernard, Edwin and Catherine. From Williamsport the family moved to various locations in Philadelphia. After graduating from West Catholic High School, Bob gained employment with the Brills Co., where he met his future wife, Anne McGarvey. Robert enlisted...

Sep 10, 2019

Patricia (Pat) McEneaney, age 82, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on September 10, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Anne (Garvey) Moran. Pat was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School in Philadelphia. She was a devoted mother and the loving wife of the...

Sep 8, 2019

Megan Rafferty, 33, of Summerville, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Trident Medical Center. Megan was born on July 3, 1986 in Chester, PA, daughter of Vincent J., Jr. and Rebecca Walters Rafferty of Fairfax Station, VA. She received her Bachelor’s degree from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA and then went on to...

Sep 8, 2019

William Scheri, born on June 6, 1935, in Utica, NY, to Italian immigrants Ray and Concetta Scheri, passed away on September 8, 2019.  “Bill” was the youngest of three siblings. He greatly admired his older brother Frank Scheri as well as his sister Mary Lou Scheri Quadraro who helped raise him after his mother died at a young age....

Sep 7, 2019

Margaret Elizabeth (nee Vance) Newton, 85, of King of Prussia, PA, passed away on September 7, 2019.

Born in Erick, OK in 1934, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Franklin and Juanita (nee Small) Vance.

Margaret was the beloved wife of the late John W. Newton; loving mother of Jonna Hannan and the...

Sep 7, 2019

Louis Edward Fitzpatrick, 84, of Ocean City, NJ and Naples, FL passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 surrounded by family. Born and raised in Philadelphia to Thomas and Florence (Farrell) Fitzpatrick, Lou was a graduate of Northeast Catholic High School and St. Joseph’s University ’57.

Beginning his career as a certified public accountant, Lou utilized his...

Sep 7, 2019

Lois Jo Yackel, 88, loving and devoted mother and thoughtful soul, died peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Pennsylvania with family by her side.

Lois was born October 7, 1930 in Luray, Virginia to Freda Ruth and George Campbell. She was the baby in the family following Alice, Julian, and Jean.

Lois was a...

Sep 7, 2019

Charlotte B. Robinson, 80, of Gordonville, PA, formerly of West Chester, PA passed away on September 7, 2019.

Born in Darby, PA in 1939, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Catherine T. (nee Tobin) Brennecke.

Charlotte loved to travel the world with her husband Harold. She was the Matriarch of the...

Sep 7, 2019

Violet E. Olson of Wallingford, PA died September 7, 2019 at Rosewood Gardens in Broomall, PA at the age of 94.

Vi was born in Riverdale, California, on November 20, 1924, to the late Lorin D. and Fern A. Grigg. She earned degrees from Bakersfield Junior College and Fresno State College before attending Tulane University Graduate School...

Sep 6, 2019

Patricia Ann Mahoney (nee Rodgers), age 78, of Lima, PA, passed away on September 6, 2019. Born and raised in Havertown, PA she was the loving daughter of the late John and Marian Rodgers (nee Knauf).

Patricia worked at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine as a Medical Staff Coordinator. She graduated from Notre Dame High School and...

Sep 6, 2019

Eugene J. Tacchi, age 88, of Broomall, PA, passed away on September 6, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the loving son of the late John and Esther Tacchi (nee Chialastri).

Eugene proudly served his country in the Air Force. He worked as a School Bus Aide for Marple Newtown Township.

Eugene was the...

Sep 5, 2019

Edward E. Morrison, age 89, of Folsom, PA, passed away on September 5, 2019. He was the loving son of the late Edward and Elsie Wasiliewski.

Edward was a Navy Veteran who served his country during the Korean War. He had many hobbies such as his Lionel trains, classic car models and coin collecting, but enjoyed playing...

Sep 5, 2019

Stephen G. Farnum, 61, of West Chester, PA, passed away September 5, 2019.

Born September 7, 1957 in Downingtown, PA, he was a son of the late Augustus and Mary (nee Massimini) Farnum. He was a graduate of Downingtown High School.

He was the loving father of Elizabeth Farnum (Michael Herr), and Kathleen Farnum (Warren...

Sep 4, 2019

Born June 29, 1929 in Manayunk. Pa. My sister Doris was born the year before on March 23; and baby sister Arvella wouldn’t come along ‘til 1933, the year my Dad died of pneumonia. Things started out well enough for a young family. Mom and Dad bought a new home on Naomi Street in Roxborough, a few months after...

Sep 4, 2019

John Raymond Allen, 76, of Garnet Valley, PA, passed away September 4, 2019.

Born September 21, 1942 in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late John Raymond and Catherine Frances (nee Fallon) Allen. He served honorably as a military policeman in the Army during the Vietnam War. John is a graduate of Seton Hall...

Sep 3, 2019

Doris R. Lowe (nee Udicious), 91, of West Chester, PA passed away on September 3, 2019.

She was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Anna (Gresco) Udicious.

A very strong, independent woman, Doris was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who raised her three children on her own.

In her earlier...

Sep 1, 2019

Richard A. Antonelli, age 77, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on September 1, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Armand and Dorothy Antonelli (nee Mehlmann).

Richard was a loving Dad, Pop, and GGPop. He was also a member of The Knights of Columbus in Springfield, PA,...

Sep 1, 2019

Victor J. “Vic” Boland, III, age 55, of Aston, PA, passed away on September 1, 2019.

Victor attented Salesianum High School and was a graduate from Carnegie Mellon University.

Victor was the beloved husband of Eileen (nee Caiazzo) Boland; the loving father of Victoria M. Boland, Shawn C. Estes and Alicia M. Graney (Chris).  He is...

Aug 31, 2019

John R. (“Bob”) Hummel, age 73, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on August 31, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph and Margaret Hummel (nee Otterson).

John was a graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia.  He was a veteran of the United States Marines Corps.  He had been employed...