Anna Curran
Sep 28, 2018
Anna Marie (Nancy) Curran (Nee Clark), age 93, of Middletown, PA, previously resided in Newtown Square, PA, passed on September 28, 2018 at Granite Farms Estates where she had resided for the past 20 years. Born in Bryn Mawr to the late Howard and Anna (nee Clooney) Clark. Anna Marie was the beloved wife of the late Daniel J. Curran...
Betty McConnell
Sep 28, 2018
Age 86, of Wayne, PA, formerly of Glenolden, PA, passed away on September 28, 2018. Betty had a talent for making stained glass which she was very passionate about. Betty owned her own business which was called Creations in Stained Glass. Betty loved to travel, knit, and read. Betty was the loving mother of Roland Pruhauser (Vera), Shirley DiRocco (Roger),...
Berenice Brophy
Sep 28, 2018
Berenice T. Brophy (nee Trainor), 93, of West Chester, PA and Avalon, NJ, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on September 28, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Brophy, Sr. Berenice was the loving mother of Joseph A., Jr. (Barbara), Thomas A. (Anne), James M. (Jennifer), Terence P. (Meg) and Kathleen Campbell (John). She...
Jill Keenan
Sep 28, 2018
Jill Marie Keenan (nee Moore), 72, of Eddystone, Pa passed away on September 28, 2018. She was the loving & devoted wife of the late Joseph Keenan, Jr. who passed away in 1989. She was also predeceased by her parents Roy and Dorothy Moore and her brother Roy. Jill graduated from the Restaurant School and was the longtime owner of...
Eileen Friel
Sep 28, 2018
Eileen M. Friel, age 66, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on September 28, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1952, she was the daughter of the late George and Teresa (nee McGee) Light. Eileen enjoyed reading, cooking, shopping, having a cocktail, and spending time in the sunshine in Sea Isle City, NJ. She loved socializing and spending time her...
Arthur Koehler
Sep 27, 2018
Arthur Thomas Koehler, 83, of Malvern, passed away September 27, 2018. Born September 6, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Fredrick and Katherine (nee Neary) Koehler. He served honorably in the U.S. Air Force. Arthur was a member of West Caln Sportsman Club and Cacoosing Gun Club and Range. He enjoyed hunting, skeet shooting and...
Kathleen Massey
Sep 26, 2018
Kathleen K. Massey (nee Kunkel), 62, of West Chester, PA passed away on September 26, 2018. Born in Hartford, CT in 1956, Kathy was the beloved daughter of the late John Robert and Dorothy Agnes (Kozinski) Kunkel. She graduated from Dickinson College, where she studied Geology, earned her teaching certification at Immaculata College and her Masters in Library Science from...
LeRoy Branton III
Sep 25, 2018
LeRoy "MAC" Branton III, 65, of West Chester, PA passed away on September 25, 2018. Born in Darby, PA in 1952 and raised in Springfield, he was the beloved son of Vivian A. Downs and the late LeRoy Branton, Jr. He was a graduate of West Chester University with a Bachelor of Science degree and was a retired co-owner of...
Richard Rumer
Sep 23, 2018
Richard Raymond Rumer, age 71 of Berwyn, PA, passed away on September 23, 2018. Richard was the son of the late Charles Herbert and Regina (nee Lynch) Rumer. He was a graduate of Villanova University and worked for Temple University and Spectacor. Richard's business philosophy was such that he believed that every job was important - from the janitor to...
Edward Char
Sep 23, 2018
EDWARD "ED" S. CHAR, 76, of West Chester, PA passed away on September 23, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1942, in Philadelphia, PA, Ed was the beloved son of the late Edward C. and Anna (Jordan) Char. He was a 1960 graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys and a 1965 graduate of Drexel University. Ed...
John Amodei, Sr.
Sep 22, 2018
John M. Amodei, Sr., "Jack", 87, of Exton, formerly of Millsboro, DE, and Wayne, PA, passed away September 22, 2018. Born November 4, 1930 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Michael Angelo and Julia (nee DiMarco) Amodei. Jack was a graduate of St. Katherine of Siena High School, Wayne, PA, and served honorably in the U.S. Air...
Frances Gierula
Sep 22, 2018
Frances "Alicia" Gierula, 77 of Tampa, Florida passed away on September 22, 2018. Born in 1940, in Chester, PA, Alicia was the daughter to William and Sophie Gierula. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Media and then pursued her calling from God and entered the convent. She was ordinated into the Bernadine Sisters of St. Francis in Reading,...
Patricia Rankin
Sep 22, 2018
Patricia E. "Pat" Rankin (nee Ward), age 73, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on September 22, 2018. Born in Tampa, FL, she was the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Mabel Ward (nee Buckley). Pat had been employed as a Supervisor for Target located in Springfield, PA. In addition to her parents, Pat was predeceased by her beloved...
V. Pertchack
Sep 21, 2018
V. Eugene Pertchack, 88, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on September 21, 2018. Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Harry and Nellie (nee Grehawick) Pertchack. Eugene was a veteran of the Naval Reserve and a Korean Era Army vet. Eugene spent his working career in public service. He started as a teacher in Chester,...
Nancy Snyder
Sep 20, 2018
Nancy Marie Snyder (nee Troutman), 72, of Downingtown, passed away September 20, 2018. Born August 4, 1946 in Spring Glen, PA, she was a daughter of the late Marlin and Elda (nee Wolfgang) Troutman. She graduated in 1964 from Plymouth Whitemarsh H.S. Nancy worked as an office manager and bookkeeper at a local bank and a bus company. She worked...
Jean Criswell
Sep 19, 2018
Jean Criswell passed away September 19, 2018 at the age of 98. She was the devoted wife of the late J. Carl Criswell Jr. and the loving mother of Patricia Van Cleve (Earl), Janet Williams (John), and Nancy Bretherick (Donald). In addition to her daughters, she is survived by five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Born and raised in Philadelphia,...
Marian Vicker
Sep 19, 2018
Marian Rita Vicker, 82, of West Chester, passed away September 19, 2018. Born November 20, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna (Banach) Kulokoski. Committed Histologist at Mercy Fitzgerald and Riddle Memorial Hospitals. Marian had a passion for dancing, crossword puzzles and coffee. She loved cats and enjoyed gardening and spending time with...
Dorothy Gaynor
Sep 18, 2018
Dorothy Gaynor (nee McCullough), age 90, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on September 18, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Eva McCullough (nee Ucciferri). Dorothy is survived by her beloved husband, Martin W. Gaynor, her loving children Kathleen (Bill) Keough and Michael (Debbie) Gaynor. Also survived by her grandchildren Christine...
Samuel Horn
Sep 18, 2018
Samuel S. Horn (Sam, Uncle Ziggy, Dad, Grandpa Sammy) passed away, peacefully at home, on September 18, 2018. He was 95 years old and for the last 11 years had been a resident of West Chester, PA. Born on August 30, 1923, in Kassel, Germany, he was the son of Sarah (Werter) and Chaim "Joachim" Horn. Sam had an amazing...
Jeanne Duvoisin
Sep 18, 2018
Jeanne Duvoisin, 95, of West Chester, PA passed away on September 18, 2018. Born in 1923 in Clifton Heights, PA, she was the daughter of the late Numa and Edith (Maneely) Duvoisin. Upon graduation from the University of Pennsylvania, Jeanne devoted her career to elementary education in the Interboro School District. She was passionate for classic music. After obtaining an...
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