June Fitts

June Fitts

Oct 26, 2018

June Fitts (nee Jarman), age 85, of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 26, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Gladys (nee Taylor) Jarman. June was the beloved wife of the late Charles A. Fitts; the loving mother of Charles Fitts, Jr., Debra Spielman (Tim), Jim Williams (Makoto), Lisa Carey, and Ed Carey....

Kiem Le

Kiem Le

Oct 26, 2018

Kiem Thi Le, age 71, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on October 26, 2018. Kiem was born on July 1, 1947 in Rach Gia Kien Giang, Vietnam. She was the beloved wife of the late Kinh Trinh. Kiem was a caring housewife who loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of the Vietnamese Mennonite...

John Januszewski

John Januszewski

Oct 25, 2018

John Leo Januszewski, age 79, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 25, 2018. John was employed as a boilermaker with the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for 35 years. John was the beloved husband of Mary A. (nee Dunn) Januszewski; loving father of Mary A. Walker (Peter), Megan McShane (Jeffrey); step-grandfather of Mia McShane, and dear brother of Nancy, Joan,...

Earl Zelaya

Earl Zelaya

Oct 25, 2018

Earl Heines Zelaya, loving father and grandfather was called home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2018. Earl was born on July 27, 1934 in La Ceiba Honduras. Earl came to the US in 1963 and lived in Bronx, NY, where he became an avid NY Yankees fan. He began driving cars at an early age and was...

Giacomo DeCola, Sr.

Giacomo DeCola, Sr.

Oct 23, 2018

Giacomo "Jack" John DeCola, Sr., 75, of Downingtown , PA passed away on October 23, 2018. Born in 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, Jack was the son of the late Peter and Jane Rose (Grosso) DeCola. Jack was a graduate of West Catholic High School and worked in Advertising and Direct Marketing. He enjoyed trips to the casinos, he loved our...

Judith Gibbons

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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