Judith Gibbons
Oct 22, 2018
Judith Ann Gibbons, age 74, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on October 22, 2018. Born in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles T. and Rita M. Gibbons (nee Culbertson). Judith was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. She received her Master's Degree from St. Joseph University. She had been employed as a Registered Nurse...
Rose Lovecchio
Oct 21, 2018
Rose Marie Lovecchio, 93, of Media, Pa., formerly of South Philadelphia passed away on October 21, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore Lovecchio. She was also predeceased by her mother Esther Leone and brother Anthony Jr. Rose was one of the "Rosie the Riveter's" during the WWII. She loved to sing and dance, listening to music,...
John Gavin
Oct 21, 2018
John F. Gavin, age 54, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 21, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1964, he was the beloved son of Elaine (nee Quinn) Murphy and the late Robert A. Murphy and John J. Gavin; doting husband of Cara (nee Gerace) Gavin; devoted father of John Ryan, Jordan, Justin, Julian, and his ‘best buddy'...
Joseph Freney
Oct 21, 2018
Joseph D. Freney, age 75, of Kennett Square, PA, formerly of West Chester, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018. Born in Philadelphia to the late Joseph D. and Alice (nee Gibbons) Freney, Joe was a proud graduate of Malvern Prep in 1960 and Villanova University, Class of 1964, where he later served as President of the Alumni Association....
Joan Woods
Oct 19, 2018
Joan Elizabeth Woods, age 73, formally of Philadelphia and most recently from Exton, PA, went to be with her Lord on October 19th, 2018. Joan lived her life with passion and grace and devoted her life to serving the Lord, nursing, and her family. She was born in Philadelphia, PA and lived part of her life in Columbia and Guatemala...
Sandra Klitsch
Oct 18, 2018
Sandra Dee Miller Klitsch, 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018. She was born in Chester, PA to Joseph and Florence (Lawrence) Miller. She was a 1963 graduate of Ridley Township. Sandra was a Physical Education teacher at Neil Armstrong School in Bucks County. She is survived by her sister Arlene Iaconelli, and sister-in-law Mary Ellen Miller, nieces...
Christine Saller
Oct 18, 2018
Christine C. "Chrissy" Saller, age 29, of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 18, 2018. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, she was the daughter of John R. Saller and Nancy Saller (nee Brett). Chrissy was an avid reader and loved animals, especially cats. Chrissy was predeceased by her maternal grandparent, Francis Martin Brett. In addition to her parents, Chrissy is...
John Maben
Oct 17, 2018
John Francis Maben, age 91, of Media, PA, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, John was the son of the late Edward and Anna (nee Williams) Maben. John graduated St. Thomas More High School, class of 1945. He went on to serve his country honorably in the U.S. Navy. John was employed with the U.S....
Frank Finch, III
Oct 16, 2018
Frank Finch III was the oldest of 2 children born to the late Frank Finch Jr. and Dorothy Louise Moultrie Finch on April 1, 1948 in Philadelphia PA. Frank passed away on October 16, 2018. From a very young age, Frank's ambition was to become a lawyer. He began his journey towards his goal beginning at Andrew Hamilton Elementary School....
James Hill
Oct 16, 2018
James J. H. Hill, 95, of Chestnut Hill, a steel industry executive whose career included senior level positions with Hill-Chase, Jorgenson and Bethlehem, died Tuesday, October 16, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of the Philadelphia area, Mr. Hill was a leading figure in the region's steel industry and, more importantly to him, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and...
Marjorie Shane
Oct 16, 2018
Marjorie R. Shane (nee Lewis), age 84, of Lady Lakes, FL, formerly of Delaware County, PA, passed away on October 16, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Vince and Alice (nee Gaul) Lewis. In her earlier years, Marjorie was employed with the Ridley School District in the Ridley High School cafeteria. After retirement and...
Gary Snable
Oct 16, 2018
Gary L. Snable, 81, of West Brandywine, PA, passed away on October 16, 2018. Born in Basking Ridge, NJ in 1937, he was the son of the late Myron Adams and Marion Prout Snable. Gary graduated from Princeton University in 1959, following his ROTC scholarship with a short stint in the US Army along with seven years in the National...
David Colgan
Oct 15, 2018
David D. Colgan, age 88, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 15, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Matthew Francis and Kathryn Colgan (nee Carrigan). David was a 1948 graduate of St. Thomas More High School. He was employed as a Vice President for General Bindery Company. David was the beloved husband...
Joseph Jones
Oct 15, 2018
Joseph P. Jones, age 66, of Wayne, PA passed away on October 15, 2018. Born in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Paul B. and Pauline (nee Whalen) Jones, Joe worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 40 years, starting as a mechanic and retiring as the manager of the maintenance facility. Joe was passionate about bike riding and enjoyed...
Christine McCracken
Oct 15, 2018
Christine K.W. "Tina" McCracken (nee Kyros), age 68, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 15, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Tessie Kyros (nee Mahalis). Christine had been employed as a hairdresser and owned her own business. She was the guiding light of her family. She enjoyed vacationing, especially in...
Jeannie Latimer
Oct 13, 2018
Jeannie Latimer (nee Carpenter) was born on May 16, 1953. She was a long-time resident of the West Chester and Downingtown area. Jeannie passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13th after a long struggle with cancer. She was supported by her family and close friends in her last few days. Jeannie was a caring, empathetic woman who always wanted to...
Franklin Anthony
Oct 13, 2018
Franklin L. "Frank" Anthony, age 77, of Garnet Valley, PA, passed away on October 13, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence Otto and Margaret (nee Peyton) Anthony. Frank was a heavy lift crane operator before his retirement, with the Donjon Marine Company, Inc. Frank was the beloved husband of Christine M. (nee Popiel)...
Laurajean Schiavello
Oct 12, 2018
Laurajean Schiavello (nee DeFelice), 83, of Ocean City, NJ, formerly of West Chester, passed away October 12, 2018. Born September 28, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Mary (nee Deluca) DeFelice. Laurajean was a graduate of Overbrook High School and Drexel University. She worked as a teacher at Goshen Friends Preschool for over...
J. McFadden
Oct 11, 2018
Miriam McFadden (nee Allenbaugh), 98, of Broomall passed away, peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on October 11, 2018 at Granite Farms, Media, PA. Born in 1920, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Allenbaugh and Marjorie (Joyce) Hawley. Miriam was the beloved wife of the late Harry J. McFadden; loving mother of Kathleen Davis (William), Patricia Kearney (Thomas),...
Elizabeth Gamble
Oct 11, 2018
Elizabeth Clair Gamble (nee Mullin), age 84, of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 11, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (nee Madden) Mullin. Elizabeth was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. She worked many years for MAB Paints in an administrative capacity. Elizabeth was the loving mother of...
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