Bernard Arkel
Apr 16, 2016
Bernie van Arkel Bernie and his twin sister, Margaret, were born at the family home on Grove Street in Haddonfield in January of 1920. The youngest children of Dutch immigrants, Bernie developed a life-long love of gardening from working beside his father in the vegetable garden. After graduating from high school in Haddonfield, Bernie was given an opportunity to spend...
Mrs. Mary Singh
Apr 16, 2016
Mary Beulah Singh (nee Hall), age 67, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 16, 2016. She was born in Castries, Saint Lucia on May 30, 1948. She is predeceased by her dear parents Hubert and Daisy Hall (nee Lewis) of Castries, Saint Lucia and her twin grandsons, Grayson and Leslie Hall. She is survived...
Mrs. Lucia Barbone
Apr 16, 2016
Lucia Adelina Barbone (nee Storti), age 95, on April 16, 2016, of Chadds Ford, PA. Beloved wife of the late Soccorso; Loving mother of Felix Barbone (Rosemary), Filomena LiLoia (Giuseppe), Giovanni Barbone (Noelle), Maria Firmani (Joseph), and Vincent Barbone (Deborah). She was the loving sister of Ida, Rosina, and Melina. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 10 great...
Mona Martin
Apr 16, 2016
Mona A. Martin (nee Killip), age 86, of Elizabeth City, NC, formerly of Sharon Hill, PA, passed away on April 16, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Evelyn Killip (nee Armitage). She was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Mona enjoyed ceramics, crafts, bird watching, gardening, traveling, and camping in the mountains....
Gregory Zanten
Apr 16, 2016
Gregory P. Van Zanten, age 58, of Downingtown, PA passed away on April 16, 2016. Born in Darby, PA to Rutger and Carol (nee Kaestner) Van Zanten, Greg owned and operated Greg Van Zanten Lawn Service until his retirement five years ago. Greg was the loving father of Gregory M. Van Zanten, the cherished grandfather of Nathan Van Zanten and...
William Winter
Apr 16, 2016
William Dunham Winter, 90, of Newtown Square, passed away on April 16, 2016. Born in Plymouth, MA in 1925, he was the son of the late Peter William and Charlotte Warren (nee Bumpus) Winter. Bill and his family descended from the Mayflower passenger Richard Warren. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1943 and served honorably in the US Army...
Dorothy Taylor
Apr 16, 2016
Dorothy F. Taylor (nee O'Brien), age 67, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on April 16, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Dorothy F. O'Brien (nee Stoudt). Dorothy was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School and was employed as a Phlebotomist at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital for 24 years. She...
Ms. Florence Scales
Apr 15, 2016
Florence Cecilia Scales on April 15, 2016, age 78 of Drexel Hill Pa. Dear sister of Margaret (Charles) Brusstar, Joseph H. (Janet) Scales, Robert T. (Karen) Scales, and Thomas R. (Eileen) Scales. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Howard J. Scales and Margaret R. (nee Morris). Relatives and Friends are...
Emil Cianfrani
Apr 15, 2016
Emil Joseph Cianfrani, age 78, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on April 15, 2016. Emil was a graduate of Marple Newtown High School. He loved hunting and fishing. He was the beloved son of the late Emil and Josephine (DiGuilo) Cianfrani. Loving Father of Deborah Hughes (Bill) of Drexel Hill, Lori Cianfrani of Glenolden, and Yvonne Cianfrani of Drexel...
John McGeehan
Apr 15, 2016
John James "Jack" McGeehan, 69, of West Chester, formerly of Upper Darby, on April 15, 2016. Jack served honorably in the US Air Force. He was a retired Captain of the PA State Police and also worked at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. Beloved husband of Gloria A. (nee Griverts); loving father of Corey S. McGeehan (Dana) and Alison V. McGeehan; grandfather of...
Mrs. Rita Myrtetus
Apr 15, 2016
Rita "Linda" Myrtetus (nee Scannell), age 81, of St. Davids, PA, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away on April 15, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Rita Scannell (nee Smith). Linda graduated from West Catholic Girls' High School, after which she trained and worked as an x-ray technician. After raising her children,...
Peter Termine
Apr 15, 2016
TERMINE Peter M. on April 15, 2016, of West Chester, PA. Husband of the late Margaret (nee Carolan). He was the loving father of Dr. Nancy McCarel (Dr. Dan) of Ardmore PA, Tom Termine (Debra) Sudbury, MA, and Peter Termine Jr. (Anne) of Northport NY, the brother of Roberto Termine and Carmela Vastano (Vincent). Also survived by 6 grandchildren and...
Thomas Oloughlin
Apr 14, 2016
Thomas J. Oloughlin, age 82, passed away on April 14, 2016. He was a longtime resident of Berwyn, PA and formerly resided in St. Davids, PA. He was a graduate of St. Thomas More High School. He was employed in sales for Moran Lumber Company in Upper Darby, PA. Thomas was the beloved husband of 53 years to Molly Oloughlin...
Michael Esq. Jr.
Apr 13, 2016
CANTWELL, MICHAEL J. "Mike", JR., ESQ., 86, on April 13, 2016, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Newtown Square. Beloved husband of Frances D. "Fran" (Gallagher) Cantwell; loving father of Debbie Cantwell, Michael J., III, Caroline Emmerson (David), Jackie Hee (Joe), Kim Cantwell (Andrew Gesell) and Candy Foy (Tim); loving grandfather of Isabelle, Matthew, Brendan, Jamie and Frances Rose; dear...
Josephine Allen
Apr 12, 2016
Josephine Allen (nee Bellino), 97, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Philadelphia, PA passed away on April 12, 2016. Born in Hammonton, NJ in 1919, Josephine was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Catherine (Dovico) Bellino. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert J. Allen. Josephine was the loving mother of Elaine Sebastian (Thomas) of West Chester, PA,...
Valentina Graatz
Apr 12, 2016
Valentina Graatz (nee Krumins), 91, of Newtown Square, PA passed away on April 12, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Rudolph Richard Graatz. Valentina was born in Riga, Latvia to Alfred & Tatjana (Petrofs) Krumins She was a retired secretary for Mellon Bank. Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation 9:30-10:00 AM on Saturday, May 21,...
Marguerite Ward
Apr 12, 2016
Marguerite M. "Peggy" Ward (nee Mongan), age 88, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA and Hershey's Mill passed away on April 12, 2016. Born in Philadelphia to the late Marguerite G. (nee Kelleher) and James J. Mongan, Peggy was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls. Peggy is survived by her beloved husband Charles R. Ward,...
Dennis Shovlin
Apr 11, 2016
Dennis C. Shovlin, 67, of West Chester, PA passed away on April 11, 2016. Born in 1948, in Philadelphia, PA, Dennis was the son of the late John P. and Isabelle (McLaughlin) Shovlin. Dennis was a decorated U.S. Navy Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He worked as an Electrician with First Quality in King of Prussia for 22...
Joyce Herman
Apr 11, 2016
Joyce Frances Nitt Herman, 87, passed away of natural causes on April 11, 2016 in her residence at Dunwoody Village, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Joyce, the eldest of three children, was born in Hempstead, New York to Ada and Alexander Nitt on February 17, 1929. She graduated from Adelphi University in Garden City, NY with a degree in History. Having grown...
Mary Boyd
Apr 11, 2016
Mary Alice Boyd passed away peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2016 at her home in Shannondell, Audubon, PA surrounded by her family. Mary Alice was born in Weston, WV in 1932, daughter of William T. and Lorena McLaughlin. She attended St Patrick High School in Weston and graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Elementary Education and was...
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