Aurora Piraino
Mar 12, 2018
Aurora Piraino (nee Laudato), age 95, of Boothwyn, PA, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2018. Born in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Philomena (nee Iacavella) Laudato. Aurora and her late husband, Peter Piraino, owned and operated the Piraino Restaurant from 1961 to 1982. Then at the age of 57, Aurora graduated from...
Joseph Scholes
Mar 11, 2018
Joseph Scholes, age 70, of Wayne, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Beloved husband of Sharon Reardon; dear father of J. Greer Scholes (Heather), Molly Lowe (Todd) and Katherine Scholes; step-father of Michaela Reardon and Timothy Reardon (Leslie); loving brother of Judy Sovinski and Lucy Bottomley (Donald). He is survived by three grandchildren Greer Scholes, George Scholes...
Henry He
Mar 10, 2018
Henry Y. He of Berwyn, PA, age 59, passed away on March 10, 2018. Henry was a kind and generous man whose family was most important to him. He enjoyed traveling, playing golf, and especially entertaining and cooking for friends and family. He was a man with great aspirations who never gave up his dreams and goals. Henry was an...
Stephen Stitsworth
Mar 9, 2018
Mr. Stephen Stitsworth, age 71, of West Chester, PA, passed away on March 9, 2018. Born in the Mid-West, he made his home in Philadelphia, PA after serving in the military. He was the son of the late Dale and Betty Stitsworth. Stephen served in the United States Navy on the USS Taconic during the Vietnam War Era. He was...
Mariane Peppler
Mar 9, 2018
Mariane S. Peppler, passed away on March 9, 2018 at Lima Estates, in Media, PA, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Peter and Erna Schneider. She was educated at West Chester schools and Syracuse University and was a life long resident of the West Chester area. Mariane had a long career with Hercules, Inc., Wilmington, DE. Mariane...
Kathleen Cassidy
Mar 8, 2018
Kathleen M. Cassidy (nee McGoohan), age 62, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Kathleen G. McGoohan (nee D'Urso) and the late John E. McGoohan. Kathleen was a 1973 graduate of Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill. She had been employed as a Secretary at the University of Pennsylvania in...
Ernest Messersmith
Mar 8, 2018
Ernest John (E.J.) Messersmith, Jr., Architect of Radnor, PA, passed away on March 8, 2018 at the age of 86. He was the beloved partner of Liz Thompson, loving father of Adrienne (Brian) and John (Fumi) and the devoted grandfather of Melissa (Tyler), Jeremy, Josef, Noa and Anj. E.J. maintained an architectural practice in Philadelphia for some 50 years, during...
Percy Samuelian
Mar 8, 2018
Percy A. Samuelian, age 93, of Springfield, PA, passed away on March 8, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Aram and Virginia (nee Kochounian) Samuelian. Percy served his country honorably during World War II in the U.S. Navy. He received the Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism in action. Percy was married to his...
David Phillips
Mar 7, 2018
David H. Phillips, age 92, of Wayne, PA, passed away on March 7, 2018 at The Quadrangle in Haverford, PA. Born on October 10, 1925, in Cleveland Ohio, he was the eldest son of Russell and Margaret Phillips. David graduated from New Canaan High School (CT), an Eagle Scout with a dream of flying airplanes. He learned to fly when...
Dr. Tumolo
Mar 7, 2018
Dr. Anthony L. "Tony" Tumolo, age 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 7, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Louis and Jenny Tumolo (nee Finocchiaro). Dr. Tumolo received his Ph.D from the University of Pennsylvania. Tony was also a proud alumnus of Saint Joseph's University, class of 1952 He was employed as...
Carol Theis
Mar 7, 2018
Carol Ann Theis (nee Gannotti), 68, of West Chester, PA and formerly of East Lansdowne, PA, passed away on March 7, 2018 after an almost six-year battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Bruce W. Theis; cherished daughter of Marie and the late Valentino Gannotti; loving mother of Nicole T. Wagner (Jon) and Jessica T. Castle (Mark); devoted...
Arthur Pusey
Mar 7, 2018
Steve Pusey of East Goshen, PA passed away on March 7, 2018 at the Paoli Hospital with his sisters at his side after a brief battle with cancer. Steve was born in Drexel Hill, PA and was the son of Dorothy Ann (Keehn) and the late Arthur Warren Pusey, III (Art). Steve was raised in Malvern PA, was a graduate...
Joseph Schierse, Sr.
Mar 6, 2018
Joseph F. Schierse, Sr., age 77, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Paul J., Sr. and Sophia M. (nee Bolterstorf) Schierse. Joseph was a graduate of LaSalle College and was employed with Easter Seals as an Accountant until 1989. Joseph's most cherished love was...
Frank Feller
Mar 6, 2018
Frank X. Feller, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2018, after a long illness. Frank was born in Jersey City, NJ, on March 30, 1926. He enlisted in the U.S. Army following graduation from St. Peter's Prep in 1943. In 1946, after serving as a medic in the ETO in World War II, he attended Syracuse...
Josephine Rowland
Mar 5, 2018
Josephine M. Rowland (nee Fogliano), age 89, of Media, PA, passed away on March 5, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eva (nee Camaratta) Fogliano. Josephine was employed for over 25 years with First Pennsylvania Bank in Center City Philadelphia in the Banking Trust Department. She enjoyed dancing and especially delighted in...
Doris Chambers
Mar 5, 2018
Doris A. Chambers (nee Kelley), age 73, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on March 5, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Doris Kelley (nee Hand). Doris was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School in Philadelphia, PA. Doris was predeceased by her daughter, Missey Chambers and her brother, Thomas Kelley....
Viki Amoroso
Mar 4, 2018
Viki Doreen Amoroso, 48, of Exton, PA and formerly of Downingtown, PA, passed away on March 4, 2018. Born in Paoli, PA in 1969, she was the daughter of Melinda (nee Tolles) and the late Guilford Amoroso. Viki was the loving sister of Cindy Amoroso, Jeanette Clark, and Lisa Amoroso and dear niece of Malorie Tolles. Services and interment are...
Ronald Rodgers, Sr.
Mar 4, 2018
RODGERS, RONALD H., SR., 78, of West Chester, PA., passed away on March 4, 2018. Beloved husband of Elizabeth J. (Wisner) Rodgers; loving father of Ronald H. Jr. (Mary Ellen), William, Mark (Sherry), Jill Muzi and Keith; loving grandfather of Celia, Daniel, David, James, William Jr., Jackie, Carolyn, Charlie, Tyler and Kyle. Ronald was a 1957 graduate of Media High...
William Lewis
Mar 4, 2018
William G. Lewis, age 78, of Bryn Mawr, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on March 4, 2018. William was the son of the late John R. and Clara A. H. Lewis (nee Winnemore). William served in the United States Army. He was employed as a Retail Clerk for Acme Markets. He was predeceased by his beloved wife,...
Adele Conway
Mar 3, 2018
Adele J. Conway (nee Grimaldi), age 61, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on March 3, 2018. She was the beloved wife of William S. "Bill" Conway; loving mother of William "Bill" (Ida Pearle), Michael (Lisa), Matthew (fiancé Elizabeth Kessler), and Kevin Conway; devoted grandmother of Mckenzie, Mason, Emma, and Una; dear sister of Francine...
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