Patrick J. O'Dowd
Oct 8, 2024
Patrick J. O'Dowd, age 80, of Haverford, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Patrick J. and Loretta O'Dowd (née Albert). He graduated from Darby-Colwyn High School in 1962 before attending Widener University and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Patrick was the owner...
Dr. Richard P. Baker
Oct 8, 2024
Richard P. Baker, Jr., age 94, retired physician and longtime resident of Drexel Hill, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Oct. 8, while recuperating from a recent fall.
Born and raised on Thompson Street in the Bridesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, "Dick" was a 1948 graduate of St. Joe's Prep, a 1952 graduate of St. Joseph's College and 1956 graduate of...
Barbara M. McFadden
Oct 7, 2024
Barbara M. McFadden, surrounded by her loving family, passed away October 7, 2024 at the age of 90.
Daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (nee Ramsey) Geary, Barbara is survived by her daughter Maureen McFadden and sibling Sister Patricia Geary, GNSH. Siblings Frank Geary (late Betty) and Mary "Mimi" Breslin (late Paul) preceded her in death. She is also survived...
Benjamin "Benny" Ortiz
Oct 7, 2024
Benjamin “Benny” Ortiz, a beloved soul, passed away on October 7, 2024, at the age of 47. Born in Philadelphia, Benny was the son of the late Carmen Colon. Benny lived a life that resonated with warmth and joy, touching the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Benny was known for his deep love of music and...
Charles J. Wieners
Oct 7, 2024
Charles J. Wieners, affectionately known as Charlie, age 80, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 7, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Marie Antoinette “Toni” Wieners (nee Caruso).
Charlie dedicated his life to nurturing the minds of young souls as a beloved Catholic school teacher for 45 years. He began his...
John C. Conn, Jr.
Oct 6, 2024
John Curd Conn, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel, USAF (Ret), died October 6, 2024 in West Chester, PA from complications related to Alzheimer's Disease.
His family is indebted to the kind and caring staff of Coatesville VA Medical Center, Coatsville, PA as well as the compassionate staff and dedicated nurses of Compassus Hospice in Newtown Square, PA and of Sunrise of Westtown, West...
Daniel J. McHenry
Oct 6, 2024
Daniel J. “Dan” McHenry, age 40, of Broomall, PA, sadly passed away suddenly on October 6, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a profound impact on all who knew him.
Born in Chester, PA, Dan was the beloved son of Kathleen A. “Kate” Getek McHenry and the late, Joseph J. “Joe” McHenry who died in 2016. Dan grew up in Prospect...
Gregory C. Hunt
Oct 5, 2024
Gregory Clark Hunt, 75, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024 in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Born on March 26, 1949 to parents Elizabeth (Arch) and George Hunt in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Greg’s love of drawing and painting started at age 5.
After studying at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History Fine Art Program and later Duquesne University and Penn State...
Joseph Gerard Terry
Oct 4, 2024
Joseph G. Terry, 68, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on October 4, 2024, after a courageous battle with a prolonged illness. He was the beloved son of the late Joseph F. and Gloria (née Nicosia) Terry.
Joe is survived by his devoted wife, Dr. Katherine Canakis-Terry; his son, Joseph Christopher Terry (Katherine); his daughter, Alyssa Marie Terry; and his cherished...
John J. "Jack" Nihill
Oct 4, 2024
John J. Nihill, “Jack”, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, October 4, 2024. Beloved son to the late William P. and Mary (nee Gorman) Nihill.
Jack is survived by his loving children, John Nihill (Amy), Linda Savage (Tom), William “Bill” Nihill (Maureen), and Brian Nihill (Jen); Grandchildren, Kerry, Kevin, Gwen, Patrick, Marissa, Liam, Hannah, Jason, Sydney, Bryan...
Kathryn L. Felker
Oct 4, 2024
Kathryn L. Felker, 61, of Ocean Pines, MD, passed away October 4, 2024 after fighting a courageous battle of cancer.
Born October 6, 1962 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edward R. Kohnstam and Hylda (nee Klinefelter) Kohnstam, MD.
She graduated from Garnet Valley High School. She went on to attend West Chester University and later received her...
Gladys A. Enright
Oct 3, 2024
Gladys A. Enright, 91, of Glenmoore, PA, passed away October 3, 2024.
Born October 16, 1932 in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Frances A. (Nee Kelly) Jackson.
She attended Temple University School of Business and received a degree in Real Estate. She later was the top Producer and member of the Million Dollar Club for Merrill...
Diane Maholik
Oct 3, 2024
Diane Maholik age 49 of Swedesboro NJ passed away peacefully on Oct 3, 2024 with her sister and mother by her side.
Born in Upper Darby PA in 1975 she was the daughter of the late Joseph Maholik and Clare Maholik (nee Delowery).
Preceded in death by her father Joseph Maholik, sister Barbara Armstrong, brother Michael Maholik, and niece Aubrey Armstrong. She...
John W. Poling, Sr.
Oct 3, 2024
John Willliam Poling, Sr., affectionately known as Johnny, was born on July 28, 1945, at Red Bank Hospital, Red Bank, NJ.
He spent his younger years with his family in Keyport, NJ. His later years were in West Chester, PA beginning in 1978 where he was known for his infectious humor and unwavering dedication to his family. A hardworking and dependable...
Christopher M. Garrell
Oct 2, 2024
Christopher M. Garrell, age 40, of Reading, PA, formerly of West Chester, PA, sadly passed away suddenly on October 2, 2024.
Born in Wynnewood, PA, he was the beloved son of Marshall F. Garrell and Joan M. (née Sibick) Garrell.
Christopher was a dedicated legal professional who practiced law at Orlando Law Offices in Reading, PA.
A proud alumnus, Christopher earned his undergraduate...
Robert Hugh Johnson
Oct 2, 2024
Robert Hugh Johnson, born November 5, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on October 2, 2024 surrounded by his children. He was 77. Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife Jana Lou Johnson (nee Grosky), who died earlier this year. He is survived by his daughters Shellie Johnson (Daniel Kaminski) and Trisha Macdonald (Peter), his son Hugh Johnson...
Andrew L. Grant
Oct 2, 2024
Andrew Grant, age 58, a dedicated lifelong resident of West Chester, PA, passed away on October 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Theresa (nee DiGregorio) Grant. Andrew is survived by his father, Lawrence (Larry) Grant, and stepmother, Mary Ellen Lee, of Purvis, MS; his sisters, Judith Grant (Gerard Hoefling) of Newark, DE, and Nicole Doyle...
Richard David Carcanague
Oct 2, 2024
Richard David Carcanague, 78, of West Chester, PA passed away on October 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1946, he was the son of late Robert and Hannah (née Inglesby) Carcanague.
Richard was the beloved husband, for 56 years, of Barbara (née Miccarelli); loving father of Charleen Betz (Robert), Michael (Margaret) and Christopher (Christine); proud grandfather...
Nora M. Swider
Oct 2, 2024
Nora Monica Swider
May 16, 1935 – October 2, 2024
Media, PA.
Nora Monica Swider, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024. She is survived by her sister Mary T. Mahony (nee Gilmore) and many nieces and nephews. Nora was preceded in death by her husband Chester, son Kevin and siblings Thomas Gilmore, John Gilmore, Kathleen Gormley (nee Gilmore) and Bernard...
Mary D. King
Oct 2, 2024
Mary Denise "DeDe" King, 88, of Exton, PA, passed away October 2, 2024.
Born May 30, 1936 in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Samuel and Mary Elizabeth (nee Glackin) Diedrich.
DeDe was a graduate of The Ohio State University. Throughout her marriage, she and John lived in Columbus, Ohio, Elmhurst, Illinois, and eventually Wayne, Pennsylvania. Along with...
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