Marie Biggins
Jun 11, 2014
Marie Theresa Biggins (nee McGarvey), 88, of Lancaster County and formerly of Rosemont, PA passed away on June 11, 2014. Born in 1926, Marie was the daughter of the late Mary (Cullen) and Hugh McGarvey. She was also predeceased by her husband, Robert A. Biggins. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for Robert G. Biggins Real Estate and also for...
Leona Powderly
Jun 10, 2014
Leona J. "Lee" Powderly (nee Castagna), age 66, of East Lansdowne, PA, passed away on June 10, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Castagna (nee Ferber). Lee was employed for 42 years with Acme Markets. Lee was predeceased by her husband Joseph F. Powderly, Jr. and her brother Augie Castagna. She is...
Donald White, Sr.
Jun 9, 2014
Donald J. White, Sr. "Whitey", age 78, of Holmes, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 9, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Marie White (nee McGrail). Mr. White was employed as a Plant Manager for 35 years at the Philadelphia Chewing Gum Factory in Havertown,...
Therese Denault
Jun 8, 2014
Therese K. Denault, of Phoenixville, PA, wife of Russell C. Erk, mother of Nicole T. Erk and Kimberly K. Aurand, died on Sunday, June 8, at Penn Rittenhouse Hospice of acute myeloid leukemia preceded by therapy-induced myelodysplastic syndrome. Born in Scranton, PA, Therese graduated from North Pocono High School in 1968. She attended East Stroudsburg State College as a Biology...
Francesca Morrow
Jun 7, 2014
Francesca Morrow (nee Ranalli), age 57, of Broomall, PA, formerly of West Philadelphia and Upper Darby, PA, passed away on June 7, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Ina Ranalli (nee Francis) and the late Adam Ranalli. Francesca loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed home decorating, gardening and cooking for her family. In addition...
Jason Petyk
Jun 7, 2014
Jason Petyk, age 42, passed away on June 7, 2014. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Villanova, Jason was educated through the Radnor School System and graduated high school in 1990 as a member of the National Honor's Society. He was also an excellent soccer player setting various records in outdoor and indoor leagues and was the first freshman in...
Rosalie Humphreys
Jun 6, 2014
Rosalie B. Humphreys (nee Zlotowski), age 81, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on June 6, 2014. Born in Nanticoke, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Elizabeth Zlotowski (nee Magill). Rosalie was a graduate of Nanticoke High School. Rosalie was predeceased by her husband, Thomas J. Humphreys. She is survived by her children Martha M. Wood, Elizabeth...
JoAnn Wheeler
Jun 6, 2014
JoAnn M. Wheeler, age 63, of Upper Darby, PA, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 6, 2014. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY, she was the daughter of the late John J. Wheeler, Jr. and Eva Wheeler (nee Mooney). JoAnn was a graduate of Haverford High School. She was employed as a Machine Operator with the Philadelphia Gum Factory in...
Marion Finley
Jun 5, 2014
Marion E. Finley (nee Goodyear), age 97, of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 5, 2014. Born in Fernwood, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Burns Goodyear and Bridget Goodyear (nee Foley). Marion was employed for INA/Cigna Insurance Company in Philadelphia as a Keypunch Supervisor. She retired in 1975 after 30 years of service. Marion was predeceased...
Mrs. Marie Merlino
Jun 5, 2014
Marie Merlino, age 90, devoted wife of 63 years, died at her home surrounded by her family on June 5, 2014. Born on February 12, 1924 in Pottsville, PA to Vincent and Mary Riotto. Mrs. Merlino is best known for her love of friends and family, the love of her grand and great grandchildren, and the tenderness with which she...
Claire Daily
Jun 4, 2014
Claire A. Daily (nee O'Byrne), 74, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill passed away on June 4, 2014. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of Catherine Murray and Michael O'Byrne, both deceased. Claire was a graduate of Red Bank Catholic High School in Red Bank, NJ and she worked as an Administrative Assistant for Riddle...
Adeline O'Neill
Jun 4, 2014
Adeline M. O'Neill (nee Pothering), age 89, of Bryn Mawr, PA, passed away on June 4, 2014. Born in Llewellyn, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Helen C. Pothering (nee Bartush). Adeline was predeceased by her husband Edward M. O'Neill. She is survived by her sons, Edward J., Ronald M. and Jerry J. O'Neill, her siblings...
Edward Kim
Jun 3, 2014
Edward Jung-Jun Kim, age 61, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on June 3, 2014. Born in Seoul, Korea, he was the son of the late Tae-Bong and Young-Il Kim. He was the owner of Pet City in Delran, NJ, retiring in 2004. Edward was the loving father of his daughters Grace Liu (Jeffrey) and Christina Sizemore (David). Grandfather of Alexander...
Francis Quinn
Jun 3, 2014
Francis X. Quinn, age 84, of Havertown, PA, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Frank was the son of the late Francis and Anna Quinn and the brother of the late Thomas Quinn. He was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys and served in the U.S. Navy from 1947-1951. He was...
Mary Thomas
Jun 3, 2014
Mary Patricia Cerniglia Thomas "Pat" (nee Burghart), 76, of West Chester and formerly of Upper Darby, PA passed away on June 3, 2014. Born in 1938 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Irene (Gerstner) and Peter Burghart. Pat was predeceased by her husband Anthony J. Cerniglia. She was the loving mother of Joanne P. Underwood (the late...
Helen Koob
Jun 3, 2014
Helen S. Koob (nee McDevitt), 88, of Downingtown, PA passed away on June 3, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1925, Helen was the daughter of Stephanie (Hyman) and Edward McDevitt, both deceased. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald J. Koob. Helen worked as the Stationery Department Manager at F.W. Woolworth Co., West Goshen Shopping Center, West Chester, PA....
John Penders
Jun 2, 2014
John "Jack" Patrick Penders age 72, of Rose Valley, PA and formerly of the Pine Ridge section of Media, PA, passed away on June 2,2014.Beloved husband of Sandra Ruth Craig. Loving father of Jonathan(Brooke) of Swarthmore, PA, Suzanne of Bridgeport, PA, and Gregory Penders of CA. Devoted grandfather of Max and Theo. Dear brother of Dr. Thomas (Susanne) and Jerry...
Louis Donato, Sr.
Jun 2, 2014
Louis A. Donato, Sr., age 81, of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 2, 2014. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the son of the late Umberto and Adele DiDonato (nee Firmani). He was a business owner of Forge Millwork & Lumber in Frazer, PA for 31 years. He retired in 1996. Louis is survived by his wife, Helen...
Mae Reed
Jun 2, 2014
Mae E. Reed, age 88, of Prospect Park, PA and formerly of Phila., PA passed away on June 2, 2014. Beloved wife of the late William Martin Reed. Loving mother of Jean Austin of Rock Hall, MD, Joseph E. Funk of Prospect Park, PA , and Roberta Nguyen of Cumming, GA. Devoted grandmother of 7, and great-grandmother of 10. Mae...
Mercia Tobin
Jun 1, 2014
Mercia Helen Tobin (nee Rawlins), age 94, of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on June 1, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Helen Cecilia Rawlins (nee Ford). She was employed as a Correspondence Clerk at the Veterans Administration in Philadelphia for 15 years. Mercia was a great wife and homemaker....
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