Mercedes Smith
Oct 13, 2014
Mercedes McKinley Harrison Smith, age 84 of Wyncote, PA and formerly of Philadelphia, PA passed away on October 13, 2014. Born in Roanoke, VA, Mercedes was the daughter of the late Henry F. Harrison and Ruby (Fisher) Ferguson. She was the beloved wife of the late Delmas (Ralph) Smith; loving mother of the late Connie Fragie (Dewey) of Chowchilla, CA,...
Joan Jones
Oct 12, 2014
Joan G. Jones (nee Hasson), age 80, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 12, 2014. Beloved wife of Howard C. Jones, Jr. Dear mother of Lisa A. Gretch (Alexander), Patricia M. Jones (Michael Dingus), Audrey L. Joyce, Colleen M. Ferrill (Patrick), Mary Karen McKay (Joseph) and Stephen H. Jones. Also survived by her brother John J. Hasson and...
Raymond Albed, Sr.
Oct 12, 2014
Raymond J. Albed, Sr., age 79, of Wayne, PA and Cape May, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Samuel and Najla Albed (nee Birbarah). Ray was a 1957 graduate of Penn State University. He was a Sigma Pi Fraternity member and an active alumnus. Ray spent his youth...
John Marran
Oct 12, 2014
John M. Marran, 80, of Hershey's Mill, West Chester, PA passed away suddenly on October 12, 2014 after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. Born in Wilmington, DE, John was the son of the late Francis J. and Grace A. (Healy) Marran. He was a graduate of the University of Niagara and earned his Master's Degree from Mary Manse, Toledo,...
Edward Esq.
Oct 11, 2014
Eddie "Slugger" O'Halloran, a prototype, old school, Philly basketball guard from Most Blessed Sacrament Parish in Southwest Philadelphia passed away at age 88 on October 11, 2014. Ed earned his notoriety while playing for the "Burrs" of West Catholic, graduating in 1943. He continued his basketball career at St. Joseph's College, where he was known for his Velcro-like defense, usually...
Ralph Gagliardi
Oct 10, 2014
Ralph M. Gagliardi, formerly of West Chester, PA, died peacefully on October 10th in Exton, PA. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years Irmgard (nee Boldzau), his five children, eight grandchildren and his three siblings Nicholas, Gene and Louise. He was the son of the late Eugenio and Clara (nee Vitale) Gagliardi. His children and their families...
Ann Solominow
Oct 10, 2014
Ann Solominow (nee Hassel), age 73, of Broomall, PA passed away on October 10, 2014. Born in Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Anne Hassel (nee Peoples). She was the beloved wife of the late Gene Solominow, Loving mother of Michael Solominow, Sonia Fitzpatrick (Timothy) and David Solominow. Dear grandmother of David, Megan, Timmy,...
William Weimer, Jr.
Oct 10, 2014
William E. Weimer, Jr., 86 years of age, of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 10, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William E. Weimer, Sr. and Elizabeth Weimer (nee Nonemaker). He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Era. He was employed as a Bookkeeper with Keystone Shipping in Philadelphia and Bala...
Nancy Guthrie
Oct 10, 2014
Nancy L. Guthrie (nee Lambeth), age 75, of Berwyn, PA, passed away on October 10, 2014. Beloved wife of Craig A. Guthrie. Loving mother of Eric Hoyle (Alexandra) and Alison Wallis (Darren). Also survived by her grandchildren Halle, Lyla and Parker, her sister-in-law Judith Lambeth and her children, Kyle Lambeth (Crystal) and Kathy Neff (Scott). Predeceased by her twin brother,...
Baby Haley
Oct 9, 2014
Baby Shane Michael Haley, cherished son of Jenna Gassew and Daniel Haley, Jr. after being born with Anencephaly and living for almost four hours was called to the Lord on October 9, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved grandson of Cathleen and Jeff Gassew and Rose and Dan Haley, Sr., Also survived by his loving great-grandparents Paul and Mickey...
Alice Guerin-Cronin
Oct 9, 2014
Alice Guerin-Cronin (nee Mansfield), age 94, of Mont Clare, PA, formerly of Wayne, PA passed away on October 9, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Alice Mansfield (nee Garraty). She was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School and Immaculata University. She was employed as a Science teacher at Archbishop Prendergast...
Regina McRae
Oct 8, 2014
Regina T. McRae (nee McCusker), age 91, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 8, 2014. Loving wife of the late Edward J. McRae. Dear mother of Edward J. McRae, Jeannie (Joseph) McMahon, Anne Marie Kochersperger and Kathleen M. McRae. Also survived by her 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Sunday, October...
Marie Henderson
Oct 7, 2014
Marie Henderson (nee Bell), age 91, born in England and a resident of Folcroft, PA, passed away on October 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Henderson. Predeceased by her children Robert M. Henderson, Marie Wagner and Patricia Colucci. She is survived by her son-in-law Hugh Wagner, 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and many loving family members. Relatives and...
Catherine Vondran
Oct 6, 2014
Catherine A. Vondran (nee Seeley), age 94, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away on October 6, 2014. Born in Philadelphia and grew up in Atlantic City, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Violet Seeley (nee Albertson). Catherine was employed as a Transcriptionist in the Radiology Department of Delaware County Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of...
Michael Gallagher
Oct 5, 2014
Michael James Gallagher of Newtown Square, PA and Boca Raton, FL, died on October 5, 2014 after a short illness. His family, who loved him dearly, cared for him at home in his last days. He was born in New Rochelle, NY on September 4, 1937, the son of Irish immigrants. He loved his country and the opportunities it afforded...
Joseph Salvucci, Sr.
Oct 5, 2014
Joseph L. Salvucci, Sr., 100 years young, of Lima, PA, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on October 5, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Alfonzo and Constanza Salvucci (nee Cucci). He was a graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia and was employed as a machinist with Westinghouse Electric in Philadelphia for...
Barbara McCabe
Oct 3, 2014
Barbara C. McCabe (nee Messmer), 80, on October 3, 2014 of Hershey's Mill, West Chester, PA. Beloved wife of James L. McCabe, Jr., M.D.; loving mother of Mary K. Flieger (Scott) of New York, NY, James L. McCabe, III, M.D. (Lisa) of Mt. Laurel, NJ, Joseph A. McCabe (Debbie) of Villanova, PA, Richard P. McCabe (Amy) of Middletown, DE, Michael...
Mrs. Elizabeth Murray
Oct 2, 2014
MURRAY ELIZABETH A. "BETTY" (nee McElroy), 83 years of age, of Newtown Sq., PA, formerly of Springfield, PA. passed away on October 2, 2014. Beloved wife of the late John E. Murray. Loving mother of John (Joan), Patrick (Nicole), Elizabeth Moore (John), Joan Beregi (John), Michael (Linda), Daniel (Elizabeth) and Joanne Sabol Murray.Dear sister of Margaret Gallagher,Mary Gallagher (Bill), Ann...
Arthur Compton, Jr.
Oct 2, 2014
Arthur C. Compton, Jr. 86 yrs, on October 2, 2014, of West Chester, PA. Beloved husband of the late Julia M. (nee Tattersall); loving father of Arthur C. Compton III (Marcey), Sandra L. Marron (Robert L.) and Linda B. Salinas (Laurence); loving grandfather of Breeanna, Michael, Jason, Arthur IV and Claire; brother of Alice Palen. Relatives and friends are invited...
Ignatius M.D. Jr.
Sep 30, 2014
Ignatius S. Hneleski, Jr., M.D., age 77, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on September 30, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. Born on June 28, 1937 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Ignatius S. Hneleski, Sr., M.D. and Adelaide L. Hneleski (nee Dougherty). Dr. Hneleski's father was the Medical Director of Philadelphia General Hospital. He...
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