Mary deSoto

Mary deSoto

Apr 15, 2018

Mary Lou deSoto, 82, of Morton, Pa passed away on April 15, 2018. She is predeceased by her parents John and Roberta (nee Parker) Fulmer and her sister Dorothy Philliber(Jim-dec). She was a graduate of Collingdale High School and worked 40 years at Bell Telephone (Upper Darby) from the age of 16. May Lou enjoyed winters in Ft. Myers, FL,...

Gerard DeRosa

Gerard DeRosa

Apr 14, 2018

Gerard DeRosa, 59, a longtime resident of Don Guanella, Springfield, PA, passed away on April 14, 2018. He was the son of the late Ercole and Mary (nee Mastriani) DeRosa and the brother of Rita DeRosa and the late Edward DeRosa. Gerard was a fan of WWF wrestling. He loved spending time with his family and taking trips to Sea...

Melanie Keenan

Melanie Keenan

Apr 14, 2018

Melanie Renee Keenan (nee Massimini), age 53, of Thorndale, PA, passed away on April 14, 2018. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank N. and Dorothy Rhoda (nee Keenan) Massimini. Melanie was employed with Vanguard as a system analyst. She was known for her big heart, was passionate advocate for animal rights, and had...

Leo Foley

Leo Foley

Apr 14, 2018

Leo M. Foley, 85, of Springfield, PA, passed away on April 14, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John B. and Maryann (nee Tighe) Foley. Leo was an accomplished electrician for 35 years at Strawbridges. He was an avid runner and enjoyed college basketball, the Eagles, and loved swimming. Leo was the beloved husband...

Etel Papp

Etel Papp

Apr 14, 2018

Etel Papp (nee Kiss), 67, of Morton, PA passed away on April 14, 2018. Born in Hungary, in 1950, she was the daughter of the late Ka'lman and Terez (nee Hala'sz) Kiss. Etel was an amazing cook and baker and loved to garden, especially Hungarian peppers. She was an outgoing person who was always concerned with others and always seemed...

Richard DeSpirito

Richard DeSpirito

Apr 13, 2018

Richard E. DeSpirito, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on April 13, 2018. Born in Norristown, PA in 1944, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Anna Mary (nee Dorazio) DeSpirito. Richard served honorably in the US Army. He was an avid stamp collector and a fan of European soccer. Richard was the beloved husband of Laurie L. DeSpirito...

Agnes Rogers

Agnes Rogers

Apr 13, 2018

Agnes M. Rogers (nee McKlindon), 90, of Willistown Township, passed away on April 13, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late William T. Rogers Sr. She was also predeceased by parents Patrick and Loretta (nee McFadden) McKlindon and her six siblings. Agnes graduated from Temple University in 1949 as a Pharmacist at the age of 21, she started...

Betty Eisenhuth

Betty Eisenhuth

Apr 12, 2018

Betty V. Eisenhuth (nee Vernone), age 90, of Seminole, FL, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 12, 2018. Born in St. James, MN, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. and Marie Vernone (Nee Sigurdson). Betty served in the United States Army during the Korean War era as a Registered Nurse. She also had been...

Sheila Metcalf

Sheila Metcalf

Apr 12, 2018

Sheila McElroy Metcalf, 46, of West Chester, PA passed away on April 12, 2018 surrounded by many of her loving family and friends. Born October 10, 1971 to Kathleen and Robert Wojtowicz, Sheila was raised in Media, Pennsylvania. Growing up, she attended Penncrest High School, and was an avid swimmer during her younger years. She enjoyed riding and taking care...

Grace Teti

Grace Teti

Apr 11, 2018

Grace V. Teti, age 93, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 11, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Camillo and Grace Teti (nee Caprara). Grace had been employed as an Administrative Assistant for the State Department in Washington, D.C. Grace is survived by her siblings Marie Teti, Camilla Teti and Henry "Hank"...

Susan Oreal

Susan Oreal

Apr 11, 2018

Susan E. Oreal (nee Hansell), 66, of Valley Forge, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at home surrounded by her husband and three children. Susan was born in Philadelphia, PA, November 20, 1951, daughter of Louis and Hellen Hansell. She worked for Bell of Pennsylvania, Andrews & Pinkstone, and volunteered at St. Monica Church in Berwyn before starting her ultimate...

Philip Sechrist

Philip Sechrist

Apr 11, 2018

Philip Haven Sechrist, 78, of West Chester, PA, passed away on April 11, 2018. Born in Lansdowne, PA, he was the son of the late Wilber Haven and Nelrita (nee McKee) Sechrist. Phil retired from Boeing after 32 years. He enjoyed volunteering as a Christian clown, was an avid golfer, member of the Knights of Columbus, and a diehard Eagles...

Mary Price

Mary Price

Apr 11, 2018

Mary C. Price (nee Zubriski), 71, of East Fallowfield, PA passed away on April 11, 2018. Born in Elmira, NY in 1947, she was the daughter of the late John Joseph and Katherine Lucile (Rogus) Zubriski. Mary worked as a cost accountant in the retail industry. She adored family time and moments with her loyal four-pawed friend, O'Malley. Mary enjoyed...

Patricia Jones

Patricia Jones

Apr 11, 2018

Patricia A. Jones (nee Watson), age 83, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on April 11, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Owen and Marguerite Watson (nee Hartung). Patricia was employed as a Unit Secretary at Haverford Community Hospital until its closing. Patricia was predeceased by her beloved husband, Joe. She is survived by...

John Esq.

John Esq.

Apr 10, 2018

John J., List, Esq., of Media, PA passed away on April 10, 2018. John was an attorney for List & List Attorneys at Law in Media, PA, as well as a former member of The United States Secret Service. Beloved husband of Jane List (nee Glass); loving father of Matthew List; dear brother of Sallie List Brierley, Charles J. List...

Jacqueline Benson

Jacqueline Benson

Apr 10, 2018

Jacqueline Ann "Jackie" (nee Dugan), of Warrington, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA and Ocean City, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 10, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, William J. Benson, Jr. "Boo". Devoted mother of Patricia M. Boccardo (Stephen V.), John V. Benson (Patricia), Thomas R. Benson, William...

Barbara Brian

Barbara Brian

Apr 10, 2018

Barbara M. Brian (nee Schroeder), age 80, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on April 10, 2018. Born in Camden, NJ in 1937, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Mary Josephine (nee Fletcher) Schroeder. Barbara was a 1961 graduate of Glassboro State College, now Rowan University, and she worked as an elementary school teacher. Barbara enjoyed gardening,...

Caroline Shaffstall

Caroline Shaffstall

Apr 9, 2018

Caroline E. Shaffstall, 77, of Cherry Hill, NJ, formerly of Southwest Phila, passed away on April 9, 2018. She is predeceased by her parents John and Caroline (nee Frame) Henry. Caroline was a graduate of Bartram High School. She was a musician, a singer and loved to dance. She also loved animals, especially her dog Teddy. Caroline is survived by...

Nicholas Hojnacki

Nicholas Hojnacki

Apr 8, 2018

Nicholas "Nick" Jerome Hojnacki, 25, of West Chester, PA passed away on April 8, 2018. Nick was the beloved son of Patrick Jerome and Susan Marie Kent Hojnacki; loving brother of Alexandra K. Hojnacki (Jeremy Bogen), Victoria M. Hojnacki, and Olivia C. Hojnacki; dear grandson of Constance Irene Hojnacki; predeceased by his grandparents: Jerome Valentine Hojnacki and Edward Joseph and...

Robert Kane

Robert Kane

Apr 8, 2018

Robert Cyril Kane Sr, of Malvern, and formerly of Upper Darby, PA died peacefully on Sunday Morning in his home. He was 85 years old, and would be 86 on May 19th 2018. Bob was the beloved husband of Dorothy Kane (Ann, Dougherty). Loving Father to Robert C. Jr (Kathleen), Gregory C., M.D. (Jean), and Alison Castle Kane. Devoted Grand-Father...

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