Walton 'Walt', Sr.
Jul 20, 2013
Walton E. Porter, Sr. "Walt", 94, of West Chester, PA passed away on July 20, 2013 at his home in West Chester. Born in Tyaskin, MD in 1919, he was the son of Lulu (Stewart) and Dorsey Porter, both deceased. Walt served honorably in the Delaware and Pennsylvania National Guard, the U S Army, 93rd Armored Artillery Division during World...
Dr. Bonnell
Jul 20, 2013
Dr. Allen T. Bonnell, age 101, of Newtown Square passed away on July 20, 2013. Dear husband to the late Dorothy Bonnell (nee Haworth). He is survived by his children, Thomas H. Bonnell (Karen), David W. Bonnell (Jill), and Ann Maiocco (Vince). He was predeceased by his son Daniel C. Bonnell. He is also survived by his 4 Grandchildren and...
Mr. Leonard Ostanek
Jul 19, 2013
Leonard F. Ostanek, 89, resident of Peckville, PA for over 50 years and recently of West Chester, passed away on July 19, 2013. Born in Forest City, PA in 1923, Leonard was the son of the late Louis and Mary Zaverl Ostanek of Browndale, PA. He was a 1941 graduate of Forest City High School and enlisted in the Marine...
Suzanne Burns
Jul 18, 2013
Burns, Suzanne D. (nee Donahue), 81, of Bryn Mawr, PA passed away on July 18, 2013 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Born in Wynnewood, PA in 1931, Suzanne was the daughter of Christine (Felin) and Gilbert Donahue, both deceased. She was a graduate of the Country Day School of the Sacred Heart and attended Rosemont College. Suzanne worked as a...
Dennis Esq.
Jul 18, 2013
Dennis E. Haggerty, Esq., age 85, of Chester, PA, formerly of Media, PA, passed away on July 18, 2013 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Dennis and Dorothy Haggerty (nee Howard). Mr. Haggerty served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and Korea. He was self-employed as a attorney in Philadelphia...
Jeanette Matlack
Jul 16, 2013
Jeanette Carolyn Matlack was born on March 21, 1928 in a garage just off Beaver Dam Road in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. She was the second child of William Morton, a house painter, and his wife Mary Jones Morton. Two years later, Mary died of post partum complications following the birth of Jeanette's sister Naomi. Jeanette was raised by her...
Joseph Pasquini
Jul 16, 2013
Joseph A. Pasquini, 83, of Downingtown, PA and formerly of Northeast Philadelphia, passed away on July 16, 2013 at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, PA. Born in South Philadelphia, PA in 1930, Joseph was the son of Emelia (LaMorgia) and Joseph Paquini, both deceased. Joseph was a graduate of Ben Franklin High School in Philadelphia. He worked as a Union...
Clare Duffy
Jul 16, 2013
Clare (nee Cassidy) born in Fermanagh, Ireland, passed away on July 16, 2013 at her home in Broomall, PA. Loving wife of the late Hugh Duffy. Loving mother of Louise Duffy Stevenson (Bob) and Con Duffy (Heather). Sister of Rose Gerdin, Pauline Roche (Leo), Theresa Connor (Manus) and the late Maureen Vurro. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, many nieces and...
Elsa Mathews
Jul 16, 2013
Elsa M. Mathews (nee Quatember), 82, of Downingtown and formerly of Boothwyn, PA and Claymont, DE passed away on July 16, 2013. Born in Austria in 1931, Elsa was the daughter of Maria (Frahamer) and Michael Quatember, both deceased. She worked as a mail clerk for Clement Communications in Concordville, PA and she was a member of Calvary Fellowship Church...
Margaret McGrenra
Jul 15, 2013
Margaret P. (nee DiFrancesco), age 77, of Havertown, PA on July 15, 2013. Beloved wife of the late William P. Horan. Dear mother of Margaret P. Horan, Sharon A. Horan, William P. Horan (Nancy), Lori A. Haeberle (Tom), Michael S. Horan (Lynn) and Joseph F. McGrenra. Sister of Priscilla "Babe" Petrondi, Patricia Bannister, Sandra Walton and the late William DiFrancesco...
Catherine Carden
Jul 14, 2013
Catherine T. Carden (nee Daly) of Havertown, PA passed away on July 14, 2013. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of late John and Margaret Daly (nee Brown). Catherine was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert J. Carden. Dear mother of Robert J. (Joanne), Kathleen T. Enright (the...
John Ferrick, Jr.
Jul 13, 2013
John J. Ferrick, age 85, of Springfield, PA, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed peacefully on July 13, 2013 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, PA. Born in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late John J. Ferrick, Sr. and Anna D. Ferrick (nee Quealey). John served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, he also...
Virginia Custer
Jul 11, 2013
Virginia G. Custer (nee Deily), age 91, of West Brandywine, PA, passed away on July 11, 2013 at Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville, PA. Born in Coopersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Estelle G. Deily (nee Greene). Virginia formerly resided in Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA and Pitman, NJ. She attended Business School and...
Donald O'Dowd
Jul 10, 2013
Donald F. O'Dowd, age 68, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on July 10, 2013 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Patrick J. and Loretta O'Dowd (nee Albert). He was a 1964 graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys in Philadelphia. Donald is survived by his brothers Patrick (Terri) and...
Richard Ohler, Jr.
Jul 10, 2013
Richard A. Ohler, Jr., age 66, of Malvern , PA , passed away on July 10, 2013. Born in Philadelphia,PA, he was the son of the late Richard A. Ohler, Sr. and Kathleen Ohler (nee Braddon). Richard was a car enthusiast and loved model railroads. He was a coach with Chester Valley Little League and loved spending time in Ocean...
Patricia Miller
Jul 10, 2013
Patricia A. Miller (nee Boyle), age 70, of Broomall, PA, passed away on July 10, 2013. Beloved wife of Harvey L. Miller. Beloved mother of William Harvey Miller and Patrice Helene Miller Motz (Michael Theodore). Grandmother of Jonathon Miller Motz and Finnegan Michael Motz. Sister of Vince, Mary, Kathleen, Joseph and Christine. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives...
Mr. Ronald Gantz, Jr.
Jul 9, 2013
Gantz Ronald J. Gantz, Jr., age 49, of Norwood, PA passed away too soon on July 9, 2013. Husband of Krista D. (nee Gelet) Gantz and loving and devoted father of Alex Gantz of Norwood, PA. Cherished son of Ronald and Mary (nee Susco) of Woodlyn, PA. Dear brother of Linda (Paul) Sofia of Swarthmore, PA, Michele (the late Michael)...
Nancy Pierce
Jul 9, 2013
Nancy B. Pierce (nee Barr) of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Yeadon, PA. After a courageous battle with cancer and surrounded by her wonderful family, Nancy passed away at home on July 9, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Barclay Pierce. Loving mother of Rebecca Capuzzi (Paul), Wendy Sindoni (Jerry), Megan Battista and Jennifer Pierce. Dear grandmother of Nicholas, Katie,...
Margaret Curry
Jul 8, 2013
Margaret M. Curry (nee Waldron) of Broomall, PA, passed away on July 8, 2013. Born in County Roscommon, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Waldron (nee Lee). Beloved wife of the late Eugene J. Curry. She is survived by her children Peggy Curry, Thomas E. Curry (Jennifer), Diane Corrigan (Kevin) and Kathy Lynch (Drew), her...
Frances Karlage
Jul 8, 2013
Frances P. Karlage (nee Whitlock), age 94, passed away on July 8, 2013 at Neighborhood Hospice. Born in Carneys Point, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Whitlock (nee Simmons). Mrs. Karlage was employed as a data entry operator for A&P Supermarkets in Philadelphia and King of Prussia. She is survived by her children Linda M....
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