Huw Bradwell
Mar 8, 2016
Huw Bradwell, age 10, of Radnor, PA, passed away on Tuesday, the 8th of March after a valiant fight against leukemia. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the beloved son of Christopher and Lynne Bradwell. Huw was a student at Radnor Elementary School. In addition to his parents, Huw is survived by his loving sister and brother, Gwen and...
Rita Cosgrove
Mar 8, 2016
Rita M. Cosgrove (nee Conley), 92, of West Chester, passed away on March 8, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Philadelphia in 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Mary Ilda (nee McCabe) Conley. Rita was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a longtime resident of West Chester and a founding member...
James Mulqueen
Mar 8, 2016
James P. Mulqueen, age 47, a lifetime resident of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on March 8, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Helen Mulqueen (nee Devlin). James was predeceased by his brother, John J. Mulqueen, Jr. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends are...
Elizabeth Gallagher
Mar 7, 2016
Elizabeth J. Gallagher (nee Dillalogue), 85, of West Chester, formerly of Gallitzin, passed away on March 7, 2016. Born in 1931 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Orazzio and Ginny (nee Jardine) Dillalogue. Elizabeth worked as a Registered Nurse. She was the wife of the late Donald R. Gallagher; the mother of Patrick Gallagher, Carles Marie Thomas,...
Laura Andrew
Mar 7, 2016
Laura Jean Andrew (nee Fitzhugh), age 91, a 49 year resident of Wayne, PA, passed away on March 7, 2016. Born in Bridgeport, WV, she was the daughter of the late Cleon Rosco and Mary Ernestine Fitzhugh (nee Forman). Mrs. Andrew attended West Virginia University. Mrs. Andrew was predeceased by her loving husband, Harold Blair Andrew. She is survived by...
Robert Risk Jr.
Mar 6, 2016
Robert Risk Jr., adored father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2016, five days before his 86th birthday. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania to Margaret Jamison and Robert Risk, Sr. in 1930, Bob enjoyed most of his life as a Wayne resident and enthusiast. Bob graduated from Radnor High School in 1948 and continued on to...
Dorothy McDonald
Mar 6, 2016
Dorothy L. McDonald (nee Brooks), age 89, of Drexel Hill, PA, formerly of Leesburg, FL, passed away on March 6, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd C. and Helen Brooks (nee Dugan). Dorothy was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School in Philadelphia and was employed as a waitress at Pica's Restaurant...
James Backes
Mar 6, 2016
James R. Backes, 72, of West Chester, passed away on March 6, 2016 after a brief illness. Born in 1943 in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Fredrick R. and Margaret (nee Norton) Backes. James served honorably in the US Marines. He graduated from West Chester University and worked as a recreational therapist at Wellington at Hershey's...
Dwight Ph.D
Mar 6, 2016
Dwight N. Peterson, Ph.D, age 54, of King of Prussia, PA, formerly of North Carolina, passed away on March 6, 2016. Born in Lawrence, MA. He was the son of C. Norman and Marlyce A. Peterson (nee Sturdy) of Harwich, MA. Dwight received his Ph.D in New Testament from Duke University in North Carolina. He was employed as a college...
Carl Sheusi
Mar 5, 2016
Carl Michael Sheusi, age 82, died March 5, 2016 after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was surrounded by his wife Kathleen Berg Sheusi of 55 years, three children; Carolyn Sheusi Camut, Christine Sheusi Detreville and David Sheusi and his wife Lisa Keenan Sheusi and his grandchildren, Grace and David Camut, Samuel Sheusi and Alexandra and Jonathan Detreville. Carl was...
Charlotte McCann
Mar 5, 2016
Charlotte Anne Ryan McCann, wife to Edward, mother to Ed, Bill, Maureen and Kathleen and beloved grandmother to 13, passed away on March 5th, 2016. Her life was her family and her passion was her community at St. Bernadette's church. For 25 years she "touched the future" and taught class after class after class of elementary school students, most in...
Jean McCain
Mar 4, 2016
Jean H. McCain (nee Hadley), 79, of Newtown Square, PA passed away on March 4, 2016. Born in 1936 in Galena, MD, Jean was the beloved daughter of the late Walter and Agnes (Newnam) Hadley. She worked as a Claims Secretary for State Farm Insurance from 1956-1960. After leaving State Farm, Jean devoted her time to her family and to...
Mrs. Margaret Canavan
Mar 4, 2016
Margaret Mary Canavan (nee Sheehan), 91, of Newtown Square, PA and formerly of Tewksbury, MA passed away on March 4, 2016. Born in Manchester, NH in 1924, Mary was the daughter of the late Peter and Bridget (Barry) Sheehan. Mary worked in accounting at Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square, PA for almost 40 years. She was a member of St....
Herman Koehler
Mar 3, 2016
Herman Koehler, age 95, passed away on March 3, 2016. Born on June 6, 1920 in Alpirsbach, Germany, he was the last child of 6, along with his mother to immigrate to the United States in the 1930's and rejoin the rest of the immediate family. One of his vivid memories was seeing the Hindenburg fly over New York City...
Edna Woodward
Mar 3, 2016
Edna Elizabeth Woodward (nee McDowell), 94, of Downingtown, passed away on March 3, 2016. Born in Coatesville in 1921, she was the daughter of the late George and Rozella (nee Brazell) McDowell. Edna was the beloved wife of the late Charles C.; the loving mother of James R. (Linda), Paul B. (Maryanne), and the late Charles C. (Janice); also survived...
Anne Boswell
Mar 1, 2016
Anne Gardner Boswell (nee McClenaghan) passed peacefully into the hands of Our Lord on March 1, 2016. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Monte and Anna McClenaghan (nee Spry) and the sister of the late Dolores Richards. Anne always found beauty in the world around her and brought joy, fun and laughter to many. She...
Bernard Snyder
Mar 1, 2016
Bernard J. "Bernie" Snyder, age 78, of Springfield, PA, formerly of the Schuylkill section of Philadelphia, passed away on March 1, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the loving and devoted son of the late Bernard A. and Mae R. Snyder (nee Morris). He was a 1956 graduate of Southeast Catholic High School. He served in the United States...
Elena Spina
Mar 1, 2016
Elena Spina (nee Iannascoli), 95, of West Chester, passed away on March 1, 2016. Born in Philadelphia in 1921, she was the daughter of the late Domenick and Justina (nee Andreassi) Iannascoli. Elena was the wife of the late Alfred Spina; the mother of Alfred Spina (Marguerite); She was pre-deceased by her son, Dennis and her daughter, Elaina. The grandmother...
James Sibbald, Jr.
Mar 1, 2016
James W. Sibbold, Jr., 65, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Springfield, PA passed away on March 1, 2016. Born in Upper Darby, PA, James is the beloved son of Margaret S. and the late James W. Sibbald, Sr. He was the loving father of Jeffrey James Sibbald, Amanda Wood (Mikel) and the late Christine Theil; dear brother of...
John Mayer
Feb 29, 2016
John N. Mayer, 87, of Downingtown on February 29, 2016. Loving father of Louis Mayer (Carol), Edward Mayer (Trish), Jacqueline Kees (Dan). He was predeceased by son, James, and sisters, Sr. Mary Agnes Mayer, SSJ, and Gloria Prodoehl. Grandfather of Christopher, Jonathan, Peter, Ryan, Zach, Megan, and Kerri. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am Thursday, March 3,...
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