Theresa L. Zietz
Jul 30, 2024
Theresa L. Zietz, 64, of East Fallowfield Township, PA passed away July 30, 2024.
Born August 5, 1959 in Ridley Park, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence, Sr. and Edith Jane (nee Barrett) Norkas.
Terri was a graduate of Havertown High School and worked as a medical transcriptionist (aka Typing Terri.)
Terri has been a loving, and most kind wife...
Walter Hubbard Turpin, Jr.
Jul 29, 2024
Walter Hubbard Turpin Jr, 91, of Phoenixville, PA and formerly of Frazer and Waterville, PA passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024, with his wife and daughter by his side.
Walter was born in West Chester in 1933, he was the son of the late Walter and Dorothy (Life) Turpin.
He attended East Whiteland Elementary School, West Chester Junior and Senior High...
Rosemary E. Petrick
Jul 29, 2024
Our beloved Rosemary Petrick tragically left us on July 29, 2024.
Loved and missed by her brother Joseph Petrick, Jr. (Janet); friends Cheryl Wieczorek (Gene), John Nagle, Jane Donovan (Barry); nieces and nephews Amy (Josh, Miller, Whitney and Lexie), Brooke (Jed), Trevor (Minu), Katherine, Clare, and Sara; her adored dogs (Rosy, Prince, Gracie), and many, many more.
Rosie’s generous soul touched all...
Lawrence William Joseph Mazzoli
Jul 29, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” William Joseph Mazzoli, 79, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Lansdale, PA passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024 after a long illness. He was surrounded by the love of friends and family, all of whom are comforted to know he is at rest.
Born in Philadelphia in 1945, he was the son of the late Lawrence and...
Carmela Puracchio
Jul 29, 2024
Our dear Mother Carmela Puracchio went into the arms of angels surrounded by her loving family on July 29,2024 at the age of 92. She was a wonderful Mother and Nonna who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, wisdom, and love in abundance. A friend to many, she was a cherished member of the community...
Dorothy Helen Engler
Jul 28, 2024
Dorothy (Dot) Helen Engler (nee Neyhart), age 103, of Radnor, PA, passed away on July 28, 2024.
Born in Milton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard C. and Nellie G. Neyhart (nee Hartnett).
In 1939, Dorothy graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in Williamsport, PA, and during WWII, she analyzed TNT for the Pennsylvania Ordinance Works at the U.S...
Lawrence A. "Larry" Micciche
Jul 27, 2024
Lawrence A. “Larry” Micciche, age 50, of Ocean View, DE, sadly passed away on July 27 2024.
Born in Morton, PA, he was the son of Peter G. and Gloria (née Strimel) Micciche.
Larry was a master carpenter in the woodworking and construction industry, and prided himself of his work. His creativity and passion for his craft was displayed in all of...
Edith R. Miller
Jul 27, 2024
Edith R. Miller, 86, passed away July 27, 2024. Beloved daughter to the late William and Emma (nee Linne) Pyfer.
Edith is survived by her children, Robin J. Cashin and Joseph G. Miller III; Sister, Emma Hodges (William); 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Edith was predeceased by her loving husband Joseph G. Miller Jr. and their dear sons, Thomas Miller and...
Carole Joan McAnaney
Jul 26, 2024
Carole Joan (Greer) McAnaney, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 26, 2024. She was born on March 16, 1948, on Long Island, NY, and raised in West Chester, PA. Carole was the daughter of the late James McKinley and Marcella Dyzenkowski Greer. She was the younger sister of the late Margaret "Peggy" Davis.
A 1966 graduate of...
Alwin E. Michel, Jr.
Jul 25, 2024
Alwin E. Michel, Jr., age 93, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2024, at Little Flower Manor in Darby, PA. Born in Syracuse, NY, he was the beloved son of the late Josephine (nee Bersch) and Alwin E. Michel Sr. He lived most of his adult life in Yorktown, NY, but spent the last few years in Darby to be...
Jane Elizabeth Howarth
Jul 25, 2024
Jane Elizabeth Howarth (née Johnston), 88, of West Chester, PA passed away on July 25, 2024.
Born in 1936, in Greensburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Louise (Hayden) Johnston.
Jane loved watching tennis and going to the beach. She was an avid family photo collector and loved displaying them throughout her home. She also enjoyed reading, taking...
John C. O'Reilly
Jul 24, 2024
John Charles O’Reilly, 89, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
John was born on January 9, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Hubert Timothy and Mary Anne (nee Lyons) O’Reilly. John’s love for his family and selfless caring for those around him shone through...
Salvino James Marra Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
Salvino J. Marra Jr. “Jim”, age 60, of Clifton Heights, Pa, passed away on July 24, 2024 after a very short battle with cancer. Born in Ridley Park, he was the beloved son of Marcella (nee Hill) and the late Salvino J. Marra Sr.
He was a self-employed carpenter, framing many custom homes in the Delaware & Chester County areas. In...
Anna M. Ricci
Jul 24, 2024
Anna M. Ricci, age 89, of West Chester, PA, passed away on July 24, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ernst and Stella (née Kolodziejski) Zirhul.
Anna's journey began on April 19, 1935, where she spent her formative years growing up on 2 Street in Philadelphia, a place that held a special corner in her heart.
She...
James P. Elko
Jul 22, 2024
James P. Elko (“Jimmy”), age 61, of Spring City, PA lost his decades long battle with depression on July 22, 2024. Born and raised in Havertown, PA.
Jimmy is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara A. Elko (nee Abbott), his children MaryAnn C. Elko and Dennis J. Elko, his siblings Dennis J. Elko (Charlotte), Gary M. Elko (the late Barbara), Maureen...
William Charles White
Jul 21, 2024
William “Bill” Charles White, age 80, of Louisville, CO sadly passed away on July 21, 2024 in Springfield, Pennsylvania.
Bill was born in Cedaredge, Colorado in 1943 to his parents, father Elmer White and mother, Mary Louise Hughes.
Bill grew up on the western slope of Colorado where he shared time with buddies. In his pre- teen years they could be found...
Charles A. Porrini, DDS
Jul 21, 2024
Charles A. Porrini, DDS, 93, of West Chester, PA passed away on July 21, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the only son of the late Amadeo and Josephine (née DeLuca) Porrini.
Charles was the first of his family to attend college. He graduated from LaSalle College with an Economics degree. He proudly served in the Army during the Korean War...
Charles R. Bolz
Jul 20, 2024
Charles R. “Charlie” Bolz, age 69, of West Chester, PA, passed away on July 20, 2024. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Louise Bolz (nee Dennerlein).
Charlie graduated with his Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Manhattan College. After graduation, he spent his career first with Mobil Oil and then ExxonMobil. He was...
George E. Rambo
Jul 19, 2024
George E. Rambo, 59, passed away July 19, 2024. Beloved son of Mary (nee Dickenson) Rambo and the late Davis E. Rambo.
George is survived by his loving sister, Lynda Oaten and his nieces and nephews, William, Samantha, Chris, and Patricia. He was predeceased by his dear wife Judith (nee DiNardo) Rambo and his sister Laura B. Messick.
George enjoyed spending time...
Patricia Catherine Gledhill
Jul 19, 2024
Patricia Catherine Gledhill (nee Rosci), age 76, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on July 19, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Antoinette Margaret (nee Galante) and Joseph John Rosci Sr.
Throughout her life, Patricia exemplified the qualities of passion, generosity, love, humor, and authenticity. Her nurturing spirit and warm personality touched the hearts of...
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