Laurence Esmonde
Jan 21, 2019
Laurence G. Esmonde, age 88, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on January 21, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Constance (nee Felty) Esmonde; predeceased by his first wife, Dr. Margaret P. Esmonde; loving father of Joan Esmonde (Dominic J. Rossi), Marguerite Esmonde (Paul Welsh), Kathleen E. Hutchison, and Laurence G. Esmonde, Jr. (Catherine); dear brother of Patricia Esmonde; also...
Thomas Bradley
Jan 20, 2019
Thomas J. "Tom" Bradley, age 57, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on January 20, 2019. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Daniel Joseph and Mary Josephine Bradley (nee Cavanaugh). Tom had been employed in the Maintenance Department at Villa St. Joseph. Tom is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret Bradley (nee Brown), his loving...
James Shallow, Sr.
Jan 20, 2019
James F. Shallow, Sr., age 79, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on January 20, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Frank Shallow, Sr. and Catherine Shallow (nee Cavanaugh). James was a 1957 graduate of West Catholic Boys High School in Philadelphia, PA. He was employed for the State of...
James Prendergast
Jan 19, 2019
James J. Prendergast, age 86, of Villanova, Pennsylvania, went home to God early Saturday morning January 19, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the "love of his life" Dorothy; loving father of 7 children and their spouses Cate C. (Francis) Greaney, Frank (Rose), Tom (Kathleen), Jim, Mary, Pat and Dottie and the grandchildren that brought him so much joy...
William Murphy
Jan 18, 2019
William M. Murphy, age 60, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on January 18, 2019. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas Robert and Henrietta (nee McLaughlin) Murphy. William taught 2 years at Beverly Hills Middle School. He then went on to teach Woodshop and Technology for 23 years at Marple-Newtown High School. He will...
George Hess, Jr.
Jan 18, 2019
George W. Hess, Jr., 94, of West Chester, PA passed away peacefully with his devoted wife by his side, on January 18, 2019 in Paoli, PA. George was born March 28, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA. As a young boy he lived in Bronxville, NY, Washington, DC & moved to Miami, FL where he lived for fifty years. George served honorably...
James Heaney
Jan 17, 2019
James J., Heaney, of Havertown, PA, a WWII Army Air Corps veteran, died in his sleep on January 17, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy V. (nee Richardson) Heaney; loving father of Diane McWilliams; also survived by 2 granddaughters, 9 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 11 AM-12 PM Thursday,...
Mary Tortorelli
Jan 17, 2019
Mary A. Tortorelli, (nee DeFruscio), age 92, of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Lucy (nee Consorto) DeFruscio. Mary was a graduate of Camillus Catholic School of Practical Nursing. She was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse as well as providing a warm and...
John Taylor
Jan 17, 2019
John Monroe Taylor Age 87, of Malvern, PA, on January 17, 2019. John loved to dance and could bring a smile to anyone's face. He also enjoyed fishing and the New Jersey Shore. But most of all, John loved being with his family. John was the beloved husband of the late Mary B. (nee Bray) Taylor; loving father of Jack...
Sr. S.H.C.J.
Jan 16, 2019
Sr. Anne "Nancy" Logan, S.H.C.J., formerly Mother Joseph Sarto, passed away on January 16, 2019. Sister was 84 years of age. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Catherine Logan (nee Schmidtmann). Sister was predeceased by her siblings James, Gus, Thomas, Gerald, Edward, Rev. Joseph, S.J., Patricia Owens, Catherine Potts, Elizabeth Tuszl, Mary...
Daina Rudzitis
Jan 15, 2019
Daina Valda Rudzitis, 62, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away January 15, 2019. Born May 1, 1956 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of Biruta Anna (nee Trescinskis) Rudzitis and the late Paulis Rudzitis. Daina was a devoted daughter and loving caretaker of her mother. She loved the beach, being pampered at the nail spa, and following the newest...
Rev. Walter Quinn, O.S.A.
Jan 15, 2019
Father Walter J. Quinn, Jr., O.S.A., age 88, of Villanova, PA, passed away on January 15, 2019. Born in Lansdowne, PA on August 8, 1930, he was the son of the late Walter J. and Anna Quinn (nee Haas). Father was baptized in St. Charles Borromeo Church in Drexel Hill, PA on August 17, 1930. He attended St. Charles...
Beverly Ferrell
Jan 14, 2019
Beverly Jean Ferrell, 80, of Paoli, PA, an entrepreneur, advertising executive, wife and mother died January 14 at her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Ferrell was born in Warren, OH, the daughter of John and Margaret Zamiska Zarick. After graduating from Warren G. Harding High School she attended Ohio University in Athens, OH where she received her Bachelor of Arts...
Hagop MD
Jan 14, 2019
Hagop Levon"Jake" Derkrikorian, MD, age 71, of Bryn Mawr, PA, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2019. Dr. Derkrikorian was the son of the late Levon and Georgette (nee Yaverian) Derkrikorian. Dr. Derkrikorian was a retired neurosurgeon who worked at Riddle Memorial Hospital in the Main Line Health Division. Dr. Derkrikorian was the beloved husband of Geralyn (nee McClure) Derkrikorian;...
Virginia Farling
Jan 13, 2019
Virginia (Ginny) Muriel Spencer Farling passed away on Sunday, January 13th at the age of 95, surrounded by her loving family in West Chester, Pa. Ginny was the youngest of six children, born in 1924 in North Braddock, Pa. She was predeceased by her first husband, William Spencer and her second husband Howard Farling. She is survived by her four...
Dolores Yetter
Jan 13, 2019
Dolores Frances Marie Yetter (nee Flynn), age 92, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on January 13, 2019. Born in Old City, Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Gertrude and Edward Flynn. Dolores is predeceased by her daughter Gloria Yetter, her twin brothers Edward Flynn and William Flynn and her beloved husband of 50 years, Thomas C. Yetter. Dolores...
Mary Joyce
Jan 13, 2019
Mary T. Joyce (nee Frazer), age 88, of Havertown, PA, formerly of Lansdowne, PA, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2019. Born in Inishbofin, County Galway, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Festus and Bridget (nee Lavelle) Frazer. Mary was the beloved wife of the late James "Jimmy" Joyce; the loving mother of Thomas "Tommy" Joyce, Terrie Smith...
Virginia Albrecht
Jan 13, 2019
Virginia A. "Ginny" (nee Schmidt) Albrecht, 77, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Berwyn, PA, passed away on January 13, 2019. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, in 1941, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Mary (nee Powers) Schmidt. Ginny was a resident of Summit House for 40 years and served on the council for 25 years....
Dorothy Hinchman
Jan 12, 2019
Dorothy J. Hinchman (nee Frederick), 94, of Lima, PA, formerly of Secane, PA, passed away on January 12, 2019. Dorothy was the loving daughter of the late Paul J. and Marie M. (nee Moser) Frederick. She was the beloved wife of the late Herbert Hinchman. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her family. She also loved the Delaware Park Racetrack. Dorothy...
Mary Kosiak
Jan 11, 2019
Mary Pauline Kosiak (nee Higgins), age 90, of Ardmore, PA, formerly of Hazleton, PA, passed away on January 11, 2019. Mary was the beloved wife of Stephen A. Kosiak; loving mother of Andrew Kosiak, Barbara Carter, Caroline Witthohn, Martin Kosiak and Matthew Kosiak; dear sister of Patricia Melito. Also survived by her 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Mary was predeceased...
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