Virginia Nee
Nov 2, 2018
Virginia M. "Jinny" Nee (nee Mersinger), age 96, of Summerfield, FL, formerly of Havertown, PA passed away on November 2, 2018. Born in 1922 in Troy, IL, she was the daughter of the late George and Agnes (nee Dougherty) Mersinger. A talented Artist and "crafter", Jinny was a member of the Artist Guild of Delaware County. She painted, sewed and...
Timothy Murphy
Nov 2, 2018
MURPHY TIMOTHY F. "TIM" Age 39, of Washington, DC, formerly of Devon, PA, on November 2, 2018. Beloved son of Francis J. and Kathleen C. (nee Costello) Murphy; loving brother of Drew R. Murphy (Maki Onodera) and Matthew P. Murphy. An Eagle Scout, Tim graduated from Conestoga High School and received his BA from Johns Hopkins University and a Master...
Alice Breznicky
Nov 1, 2018
Alice Gloria Breznicky, age 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 1, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. Alice was born on March 1, 1927 in Hazelton, PA to the late John and Nelly (Wilkus) Duksta. She graduated from Hazelton High School in 1945 and married the love of her life, John Breznicky, on September 4, 1954. After her husband's sudden...
Kathleen Cushmore
Nov 1, 2018
Kathleen S. Cushmore (nee Sharkey) age 70, of Malvern, PA, passed away on November 1, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Sharkey (nee Large). Kathleen was self-employed with KSC Interiors. In addition to her parents, Kathleen was predeceased by her brother, Patrick Sharkey. She survived by her beloved husband, Stephen M....
Edward Frank, Sr.
Nov 1, 2018
Edward G. Frank, Sr., 82, of Cochranville, PA left this earth to be with his beloved wife, Caroline (nee Wood) Frank on November 1, 2018. Born in Folcroft, PA in 1936, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Gladys (Mills) Frank. Ed worked as a tool maker at Columbia Research Labs in Woodlyn, PA for over 40...
Teresa Monroe
Nov 1, 2018
Teresa D. Monroe, Age 89, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on November 1, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Teresa (Corbett) McAvoy. Teresa enjoyed spending time with family and friends and trips to Ocean City, NJ. She was a member of St. Basil Roman Catholic Church in Kimberton. Teresa was the...
Edward Petro
Nov 1, 2018
Edward J. Petro, age 94, of Collegeville, PA, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2018. Born July 9, 1924 in Freeland, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (nee Metro) Petro. Edward served his country honorably in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as an airplane mechanic repairing and testing aircraft. After his...
Ruth Bell
Oct 31, 2018
Ruth Morris Bell, 72, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Norristown, PA, passed away on October 31, 2018. Born in Norristown, PA in 1946, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn (nee Sturgeon) Morris. Ruth enjoyed nature and flowers and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was the loving mother of Heather Clawson (Scott); adoring grandmother of...
Elizabeth Gormley
Oct 31, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Gormley (nee Messner), age 82, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away on October 31, 2018. Elizabeth was the beloved wife of the late William T. Gormley; loving mother of Robert (Maureen), Patricia Mathis (Stephen Legath), Michael (Twyla Bateman), Bryan (Maryellen), the late William T., the late Beth Ann Gormley, and the late Marjorie Goodwin; dear sister of Daniel...
Edward Fenimore
Oct 30, 2018
Edward L. Fenimore, Innovative Bubble Gum Manufacturer, 96 Philadelphia native Edward L. Fenimore passed away peacefully at Brandywine Haverford Estates on October 30th, surrounded by family members. In over 50 years of manufacturing bubble gum and other confectionary products, he never lost sight of being, as he liked to say, "in the children's entertainment business." A World War II veteran,...
Margaret Urban
Oct 30, 2018
Margaret C. "Margy" Urban (nee Curran), age 91, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 30, 2018. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and May (nee Horgan) Curran. Margy was a graduate of Radnor High School. She was employed as a supervisor with the Bell Telephone...
Sydney Powell, III
Oct 30, 2018
Sydney J. Powell, III, age 73, of Devon, PA, passed away on October 30, 2018 at home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Dr. Sydney J. Powell, Jr. and Margaret Powell (nee Valentine). Sydney is survived by his beloved wife, Katherine Powell (nee Stroebele), his loving daughters Elizabeth "Liza" Tulloch (Peter) and Emily Powell Kramer...
Jean Yeakel
Oct 29, 2018
Jean (Regina) J. Yeakel of Bala Cynwd - 93 years of age, died peacefully in her sleep on October 29, 2018. Born in September 1925, she was raised and lived on School Street in Belmont Hills for 85 years of her life. Jean treasured and enjoyed spending her time with her beloved family and many friends. She was a great...
Richard Beckett
Oct 29, 2018
Richard S. "Rick" Beckett, age 76, of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 29, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William and Helene Beckett (nee Kirstein). Rick worked as a Teacher for over 30 years in the Philadelphia school district. He also coached basketball at Overbrook and Germantown High School's and was named coach...
Mary Ryan
Oct 28, 2018
Ellen Ryan, age 78, of Havertown, PA, an athlete, coach, and administrator who was instrumental in developing the Women's Athletics Program at St. Joseph's University, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 of respiratory failure at her home. During a 37-year career at the University, Miss Ryan worked in the Athletics Department, serving as a head coach for various female Hawks teams....
Daniel Spillane
Oct 28, 2018
Daniel William Spillane, 33, of West Chester, PA, passed away on October 28th, 2018. Born in Bryn Mawr in 1985 and raised in Chester Springs, he was the beloved son of William David and Lisa (nee Borrelli) Spillane. Danny was the loving brother of Ryan Spillane and Shannon Granahan (Kevin); and dear uncle of Brooklyn and Reese Granahan. Danny was...
Matthew Boyd
Oct 28, 2018
Matthew A. Boyd, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away suddenly on October 28, 2018. Born in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia, in 1982, he was the beloved son of Kathleen W. (nee White) and the late Gerald A. Boyd. Matt was the devoted father of MaKayla Boyd, Hope Lauber, and Giana Boyd; dear brother of Michael J. Boyd and the late...
Patricia Guenesso
Oct 27, 2018
Patricia A. Guenesso (nee Regan), age 84, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of East Lansdowne, PA, passed away on October 27, 2018. Born in Philadelphia to the late Richard A. and Marie (nee Kennedy) Regan and raised in Stonehurst section of Upper Darby, she lost her father at the age of 11, while he was serving in World War II. Patricia...
John Bradley
Oct 27, 2018
John F. "Jack" Bradley, age 86, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Tel Hai Nursing Home in Honey Brook. He was born on October 29, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Helen Bradley and was the third of six children. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and...
Ingeborg McGovern
Oct 27, 2018
Ingeborg B. McGovern (nee Jakob), age 71, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 27, 2018. Born in Memmingen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Arno and Wally Jakob (nee Rupp). Ingeborg was born and raised in the Catholic faith. She had a strong belief in God. She was a charming, fun-loving, compassionate and devoted person. She...
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