Carol Ann Miller
Oct 11, 2024
Carol Ann Miller (nee Cerritelli), age 78, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 11, 2024. Born and raised in Newtown Square, she was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Joanne Cerritelli (nee Cucchi).
Carol Ann was born on December 25, 1945 and loved to celebrate Christmas with her family. As the oldest of five children, Carol learned...
William Spencer Robinson
Oct 10, 2024
William Spencer Robinson, 83, of West Chester, PA, went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2024.
Born in West Chester, PA in 1941, he was the son of the late William J. and Grace J. (nee Spencer) Robinson. Spencer served honorably in the US Army. He worked as an Investigator for the US Product and Safety Commission. Spencer was...
John J. Manning, Jr.
Oct 10, 2024
John (“Jack”) J. Manning, Jr., age 69, of Aston, PA, passed away peacefully October 10, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Johanna M. (nee McGovern) and John J. Manning, Sr.
Jack was often known as the nicest guy in the world, a true gentleman with a smile that would light up the room. He was...
Joseph S. Birdsall, Jr.
Oct 10, 2024
Joseph Steelman Birdsall, Jr., 81, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024.
Born on September 13, 1943, to Joseph and Mary (née Ramsey) Birdsall, he grew up in the Frankford section of Philadelphia.
Joseph graduated from Dobbins-Randolph Vocational Technical School in 1963, where he captained both the baseball and football teams. He continued his education at Gallaudet University, majoring...
Peter Joseph Cabrelli, Jr
Oct 10, 2024
Peter J. Cabrelli, Jr., age 68, of Springfield, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, sadly passed away on October 10, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Peter J. Sr. and Helen M. (née Mullen) Cabrelli.
Peter was a resident at the mini campus of Don Guanella at Gula House in Springfield, PA, where he was known for...
Joanne M. Cain
Oct 10, 2024
Joanne “Joey” Cain was the best friend for 60 years and wife for 54 years of Dr. James Ottavio Castagnera-Cain of Havertown (PA). She and her husband shared two accomplished children --- Marc James Castagnera, a stock trader with Kepler Cheuvreux in Manhattan, and Claire Castagnera Holland, a freelance writer and published poet living in Burbank, California. Joey and Jim...
Mary Jo Steffes
Oct 10, 2024
Mary Jo Steffes, 66, of Downingtown, PA, passed away October 10, 2024.
Born December 27, 1957, she was a daughter of John and Govina (nee Sette) Scheffner. She was the beloved wife of Paul D. Steffes; loving mother of Michael Steffes (Colleen), Ryan Steffes, and David Steffes; adoring grandmother of Charles and Theodore Steffes; and dear sister of Patricia Laskowski (Robert)....
Philip J. Corvo, Jr.
Oct 9, 2024
Philip (Phil) Joseph Corvo Jr., a beloved husband and father passed away peacefully at his home on October 9th, 2024, at the age of 70.
Born on November 11, 1953, in Trenton, New Jersey, Phil was the son of the late Phil and Betty Corvo (née Hall) and brother to the late Susan Corvo-Miller. A life long learner, Phil earned degrees...
Colin John Mahon
Oct 8, 2024
Colin John Mahon, age 40, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 8, 2024. Born in Kingston, NY, he was the son of John and Elizabeth Mahon (nee Norberg).
Colin brought love and joy to everyone around him. He touched so many lives across the country from Rhinebeck, NY where he grew up, to Millbrook School, Villanova University, Brooklyn, NY,...
Patrick J. O'Dowd
Oct 8, 2024
Patrick J. O'Dowd, age 80, of Haverford, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Patrick J. and Loretta O'Dowd (née Albert). He graduated from Darby-Colwyn High School in 1962 before attending Widener University and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Patrick was the owner...
Dr. Richard P. Baker
Oct 8, 2024
Richard P. Baker, Jr., age 94, retired physician and longtime resident of Drexel Hill, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Oct. 8, while recuperating from a recent fall.
Born and raised on Thompson Street in the Bridesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, "Dick" was a 1948 graduate of St. Joe's Prep, a 1952 graduate of St. Joseph's College and 1956 graduate of...
Barbara M. McFadden
Oct 7, 2024
Barbara M. McFadden, surrounded by her loving family, passed away October 7, 2024 at the age of 90.
Daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (nee Ramsey) Geary, Barbara is survived by her daughter Maureen McFadden and sibling Sister Patricia Geary, GNSH. Siblings Frank Geary (late Betty) and Mary "Mimi" Breslin (late Paul) preceded her in death. She is also survived...
Benjamin "Benny" Ortiz
Oct 7, 2024
Benjamin “Benny” Ortiz, a beloved soul, passed away on October 7, 2024, at the age of 47. Born in Philadelphia, Benny was the son of the late Carmen Colon. Benny lived a life that resonated with warmth and joy, touching the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Benny was known for his deep love of music and...
Charles J. Wieners
Oct 7, 2024
Charles J. Wieners, affectionately known as Charlie, age 80, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 7, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Marie Antoinette “Toni” Wieners (nee Caruso).
Charlie dedicated his life to nurturing the minds of young souls as a beloved Catholic school teacher for 45 years. He began his...
John C. Conn, Jr.
Oct 6, 2024
John Curd Conn, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel, USAF (Ret), died October 6, 2024 in West Chester, PA from complications related to Alzheimer's Disease.
His family is indebted to the kind and caring staff of Coatesville VA Medical Center, Coatsville, PA as well as the compassionate staff and dedicated nurses of Compassus Hospice in Newtown Square, PA and of Sunrise of Westtown, West...
Daniel J. McHenry
Oct 6, 2024
Daniel J. “Dan” McHenry, age 40, of Broomall, PA, sadly passed away suddenly on October 6, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a profound impact on all who knew him.
Born in Chester, PA, Dan was the beloved son of Kathleen A. “Kate” Getek McHenry and the late, Joseph J. “Joe” McHenry who died in 2016. Dan grew up in Prospect...
Gregory C. Hunt
Oct 5, 2024
Gregory Clark Hunt, 75, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024 in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Born on March 26, 1949 to parents Elizabeth (Arch) and George Hunt in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Greg’s love of drawing and painting started at age 5.
After studying at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History Fine Art Program and later Duquesne University and Penn State...
Joseph Gerard Terry
Oct 4, 2024
Joseph G. Terry, 68, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 4, 2024, after a courageous battle with a prolonged illness. He was the beloved son of the late Joseph F. and Gloria (née Nicosia) Terry.
Joe is survived by his devoted wife, Dr. Katherine Canakis-Terry; his son, Joseph Christopher Terry (Katherine); his daughter, Alyssa Marie Terry; and his cherished...
John J. "Jack" Nihill
Oct 4, 2024
John J. Nihill, “Jack”, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, October 4, 2024. Beloved son to the late William P. and Mary (nee Gorman) Nihill.
Jack is survived by his loving children, John Nihill (Amy), Linda Savage (Tom), William “Bill” Nihill (Maureen), and Brian Nihill (Jen); Grandchildren, Kerry, Kevin, Gwen, Patrick, Marissa, Liam, Hannah, Jason, Sydney, Bryan...
Kathryn L. Felker
Oct 4, 2024
Kathryn L. Felker, 61, of Ocean Pines, MD, passed away October 4, 2024 after fighting a courageous battle of cancer.
Born October 6, 1962 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edward R. Kohnstam and Hylda (nee Klinefelter) Kohnstam, MD.
She graduated from Garnet Valley High School. She went on to attend West Chester University and later received her...
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