Maria Luistro
Apr 5, 2018
Maria L. Luistro, 80, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on April 5, 2018. Born in Penaranda, Nueva Ecija Philippines in 1938, she was the daughter of the late Pedro and Maria (Cabuslay) Ladores. She was the beloved wife of Rolando C. Luistro; loving mother of Leopoldo Luistro III, Rolando Luistro Jr. (Jennifer) and Maria Jane Daly (Sean); devoted grandmother...
Jane Spencer
Apr 4, 2018
Jane Martin Spencer, 83, of Folsom, PA passed away peacefully at home on April 4, 2018. Daughter of Frank and Jane O'Donnell Martin. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, Jane graduated West Catholic Class of 1952. Preceded in death by her husband Walter R. Spencer. Loving mother of David (Luanne), Carol Spencer, John (Joan), Timothy (Lois), Susan (Daniel) Bubnis, and...
John Herron, Jr.
Apr 4, 2018
John "Johnny" F. Herron, Jr., age 31, of Southwest Philadelphia, PA, passed away on April 4, 2018. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of John F. Herron, Sr. and the late Jean Buchanan. Johnny loved his family and had a special bond with his daughter and his grandmother. Johnny is survived by his daughter, Kylie Herron, his grandmother...
Bette Volpe
Apr 4, 2018
Bette L. Volpe, 88, of West Chester, PA passed away on April 4, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1929, to the late Joseph and Madeline (Carpenelli) Leonardo. Bette was the beloved wife of the late Vincent M. Volpe; loving mother of Lisa A. Kendall, Stefanie Gwin (Russ), and Kristi Timmons (Ken Dea); dear sister of Joseph Leonardo (Lynne), and...
Sr. S.H.C.J.
Apr 2, 2018
Sr. Margaret E. Naab, S.H.C.J., formerly Mother Mary Alacoque, passed away on April 2, 2018. Sister was 96 years of age. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Frederick and Christine Naab (nee Rodig), dear sister of the late Rev. Walter Naab, OSF, Frederick Naab, Gerry Naab and John Naab, Sr. Marie Kathryn Naab, S.H.C.J.,...
Joseph Dougherty
Apr 1, 2018
Joseph "Joe" A. Dougherty passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 in Broomall, PA at the age of 87 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Ann; his children Cathy McCloskey (Bud), John (Mary Ann), Linda (John Walenta); grandchildren B.J., Mike (Missy), Moira, Meghan, Erin and Abigail; great - grandchildren Mikayla, Kinsley...
Mary Peterson
Apr 1, 2018
Mary Catherine Lessing Peterson (nee McClory) aged 93 years, of Wynnewood, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 1, of complications from dementia and congestive heart failure. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Katherine B. McClory (nee Mulhern). She was a proud graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, Class of 1942. She...
Edward Smith
Apr 1, 2018
Edward James Smith, age 74, of Ardmore, PA, passed away with his daughters by his side on April 1, 2018. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Walter and Nellie (nee West) Smith. Edward served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era. He was employed as a Field Engineer for IBM in...
B. McGillian
Apr 1, 2018
B. Kevin McGillian, age 90, of Malvern, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 1, 2018. Born in Plumbridge, County Tyrone, Ireland, he was the son of the late Francis and Maryann McGillian (nee McGrinder). Kevin was employed as a Warehouse Operator with Acme Markets. He loved fishing, the Phillies, traditional Irish music, and spending time with...
Billy Williamson
Apr 1, 2018
Billy F. Williamson, 87, of Media, Pa passed away on April 1, 2018. Born and raised in Albertville, Alabama Billy served 30 years in the United States Navy. While on active duty, Billy was a photographer and learned to fly airplanes. He had duty assignments to Air Development Squadron 5 (VX-5) from 1951-57, worked for the Commander, Seventh Fleet from...
Thomas Keaveney
Mar 31, 2018
Thomas Joseph "Tom" Keaveney, age 66, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Vincent M. "Dutch" & Mary (nee Toner) Keaveney. Tom was a 1970 graduate of Marple Newtown High School. He was a star basketball player for MNHS. During his high school years, he...
Kathleen McGinley
Mar 31, 2018
Kathleen P. McGinley, age 98, passed peacefully at Tel Hai Retirement Community on March 31, 2018, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA. Beloved wife of the late William J.; loving mother of Margaret M. Schreiter (Karl Jr.); dear grandmother of Karl William Schreiter (Jennifer), Elizabeth Schreiter (Michael Frunzi); Great-grandmother of Harry & Calvin. Relatives and friends are invited on Friday April...
St. Melbourne
Mar 31, 2018
St. Clair Elizabeth Melbourne, September 14, 1920-March 31, 2018 St. Clair Elizabeth "Betty" Melbourne (nee Cheney) of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on March 31. She was 97 years old. Betty was born in Oakland, California. She moved to Allston, Massachusetts when she was six years old. Betty attended Jackson College for Women, the Women's college then affiliated with Tufts...
Eleanor Janusiewicz
Mar 30, 2018
Eleanor Janusiewicz (nee Wolf)(Mrs J), 91, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018. Born in West Philadelphia, PA Eleanor was the daughter of the late Herman F. and Minnie (nee Snedeker) Wolf. She was employed by John Paul Wolf Rug Company, a family company owned by her father and brother, Paul. She...
John Villano
Mar 29, 2018
John J. Villano, 93, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on March 29, 2018. He served honorably in the US Army during WWII. John was the beloved husband of Angeline (nee Traboscia) Villano; loving father of Maria Wallace and Angela Shenko (Frank); devoted grandfather of Jennifer L. Wallace, Christina M. Wallace, Matthew J. Shenko, and Alexander Shenko; predeceased by his...
Edward Passamonti, Jr.
Mar 29, 2018
Edward John Passamonti Jr., 65, of Chesterbrook, PA passed away on March 29, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1952, he was the son of the late Edward John Sr. and Madeline (Mikusa) Passamonti. Edward was the loving father of Greg Passamonti and Leanne Petrov (Sen); devoted grandfather of Michael Petrov; dear brother of Susan Coppock (John Dougherty); dear uncle...
Mickey Murphy
Mar 29, 2018
Mickey Murphy, age 65, of Upper Darby, PA, formerly of Clifton Heights, PA, passed away on March 29, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son the late Michael L. and Catherine Murphy (nee Campbell). Mickey was employed with the Upper Darby Township in the Sanitation Dept. Mickey had the gift of gab, striking up conversations with anyone he...
Tema Tiller
Mar 29, 2018
Tema L. (Schwartz) Tiller, 76, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Chester County Neighborhood Hospice after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Edythe and Aaron Schwartz. Tema was the loving mother of Steven Tiller (Gina De Stefano) and Dee Dee Tiller (Andrew Kman), devoted grandmother of Aaron, Milo, and Vivienne...
Josephine Modica
Mar 28, 2018
Josephine Modica (Minissa) 100 years old (10-20-1917) of Bethel, Ohio passed from this life on March 28, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Harry Modica. Beloved Mother of Joanne Calabria, deceased (James), Dolores Morgan (Andrew, deceased) and Marilyn Crocetti Skinner, deceased. Daughter of the late Joseph and Benita Minissa of Philadelphia, Pa. Sister of Albert Minissa (Ida), Sylvia Bucciarelli, deceased...
David Helms, Jr
Mar 28, 2018
David Helms was bom to David and Edith Helms on June 9, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served in the US military from 1943 to 1951 in both the European and Asian theaters. Once his military service was complete, he attended and graduated from the University of Delaware receiving both Bachelor and Master degrees. He went on to receive a...
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