Dr. Cipolla

Dr. Cipolla

May 26, 2014

Dr. Vincent T. Cipolla, D.O. September 24, 1922 - May 26, 2014, Professor, Physician, Retired Army Colonel Born in South Philadelphia, PA on September 24, 1922 to the late Dr. Thomas and Assunta (Iannelli) Cipolla. His family is from Lanciano, Italy....In the Abruzzi region of Italy. He was predeceased by his sister Irma (Cipolla) DeCaro. Vincent T. Cipolla was the...

Richard Smoker

Richard Smoker

May 25, 2014

Richard Smoker passed on May 25, 2014. Loving husband of Frances Elizabeth "Betty" Smoker (nee Miller). Dear father of James, Stephen (Sharon), Linda (Thomas) Milbourne, Nancy (Edward) McCash and the late Thomas (JoAnn). Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service, Wednesday, June 4, 2014 11:00 AM Church of the Saviour,...

Daniel O'Neill

Daniel O'Neill

May 24, 2014

Daniel J. O'Neill, 85, died on May 24,2014. Predeceased by his loving wife Virginia (Strouse). Survived by his stepchildren Jo Ann Armstrong (Elwood) of North Cape May, NJ and Elwood (Buzzy) Fasold of Northfield, PA. Also, survived by his brother, Robert L. O'Neill, Sr. of Wynnewood, PA, 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was...

Cecilia Blankemeyer

Cecilia Blankemeyer

May 24, 2014

Cecilia G. Blankemeyer, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on on May 24, 2014. Born in Darby, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Vincent DePaul and Anna Blankemeyer (nee McGarity). Dear sister of Sr. Paul Bernard I.H.M., Sr. Stanislaus I.H.M., Clare Fackler (Richard) and the late Sr. Anna Cecilia S.N.D., Harry J., Paul, William Francis and Robert...

Elizabeth Armideo

Elizabeth Armideo

May 24, 2014

Armideo, Elizabeth C. (nee Marabito), age 87, on May 24, 2014, of Havertown, formerly of Overbrook Section of Phila, PA. Beloved wife of the late Alessio Armideo, Sr.; dear mother of Loretta Wilhelm (Christopher), Lucy Norvick, Domenic (Mary Jane), Lena Armideo, Elizabeth Cotton (late Kelly), Tina Ray (Joe), Theresa Tarducci (Anthony), Anthony (Crystal), the late Nicholas and the late Alessio,...

Mary Socha

Mary Socha

May 24, 2014

Mary A. Socha (nee Fusco), 76, of West Chester, PA , passed away peacefully on May 24, 2014, at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Alice Fusco (nee McCullough). Mary enjoyed being a homemaker and along with her husband of 57 years, Joseph A. Socha, lived...

James Kelly, Jr.

James Kelly, Jr.

May 23, 2014

James M. Kelly Jr., on May 23, 2014 of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved father of Karen Kelly (Robert Storey) and Jamie Sangine (Joseph). Grandfather of Jason Storey, Joseph Jr., James, Chase and Gianna Sangine. Brother of Thomas P. Kelly (Sharon) and the late Maureen P. Woolson (Aaron) and the late Kathleen M. Carney (William). Survived by Rosemarie (nee Rocco), mother of...

Roger Tourdot

Roger Tourdot

May 23, 2014

Tourdot, Roger J., age 80, on May 23, 2014, of Havertown, PA. Beloved husband for 55 years of Barbara L. Tourdot (nee Martin); devoted father of, Denise Rhoads (John), Andrea T. McClatchy, Roger J. Tourdot, Jr. (Linda), Jennifer Vettel (Matthew), also survived by his 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Betty T. Sturdevant. Relatives and friends are...

Josephine Leone

Josephine Leone

May 22, 2014

Josephine "Sissy" D. Leone (Zambrano), 80, on May 21, 2014 of West Chester, PA. Loving mother of JoAnn Ianieri (Albert), George J. Leone, Jr (Michele), John M. Leone and the late George J. Leone; dear grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; dear sister of Marco Zambrano, Annamarie DiGuglielmo and the late Annamarie Zambrano. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Norman McMahon

Norman McMahon

May 21, 2014

Norman L. McMahon, age 93, of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Stone Harbor and Avalon, NJ, passed away on May 21, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Ellen McMahon (nee McMahon). Norman served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a self-employed Pharmacist. Norman is survived by his wife Dorothy...

Leo Sides, Jr.

Leo Sides, Jr.

May 21, 2014

Leo A. Sides, Jr., age 71, a resident of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 21, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Leo A. Sides, Sr. and Elizabeth Sides (nee MacLellan). Leo was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. Leo served in the U.S. Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was employed...

John Lawler

John Lawler

May 19, 2014

John J. "Jack" Lawler, age 80, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on May 19, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late James and Florence Lawler (nee Bettis). Jack was a graduate of St. Thomas More High School. He served in the U.S. Army. He was employed as an Office Administrator for the railroad industry....

Dominique Lunel

Dominique Lunel

May 19, 2014

Dominique Corinne Lunel (nee Bru), age 48, of Gladwyne, PA, passed away on May 19, 2014. Born in La Rochelle, France, she was the daughter of the Joseph Antoine Bru and the late Michelle Carmen Bru (nee Sanchez). Dominique is survived by her husband Pierre Lunel, her children Hugo and Arthur Lunel and her brothers Dr. Marc Bru and Cyril...

Jacob Blosinski

Jacob Blosinski

May 19, 2014

Jacob S. Blosinksi, 20, lifelong resident of Gradyville, PA passed away on May 19, 2014. He was born in Upper Darby in 1993, and was a 2012 graduate of Malvern Prep. Jacob always had a smile on his face and he was the most kind-hearted, selfless person you could ever meet. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces whom he...

Norma Meister

Norma Meister

May 18, 2014

Norma Ruth Meister (nee Waterhouse), 88, of West Chester, PA passed away on May 18, 2014. Born in Philadelphia in 1925 at St. Vincent's Hospital; raised in Delaware County and graduated Sharon Hill High School; Norma was the daughter of the late Sarah (nee Lofft) and Norman Waterhouse of Bingley, Yorkshire, England. Norma was the beloved wife of the late...

Mrs. Adele Gilligan

Mrs. Adele Gilligan

May 18, 2014

Adele Doreen (Dolly) Gilligan left this earth on Sunday, May 18, 2014, in the presence of her loving family. Dolly was born on 12/26/32 to Lithuanian immigrant parents Benjamin and Mary Zubitis. She grew up in the post-Depression era in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia on Hancock Street, along with her 3 sisters (Terry, Lucky, and Judy) and 2 brothers...

Kenneth Gillem

Kenneth Gillem

May 18, 2014

Kenneth L. Gillem, age 94, of West Chester, PA, passed away on May 18, 2014. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Jean Gillem (nee Schmidt). He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was employed as a Production Engineer in the Communications industry. His interests included organs, organ music,...

Berry Ramsey

Berry Ramsey

May 17, 2014

Berry W. Ramsey, of Naples, FL, passed away peacefully on May 17. Born on March 22, 1916, in Philadelphia, she spent much of her youth in Pittsburgh. In 1940 she married Charles E. Ramsey of Philadelphia, a former board director of the PQ Corporation. They raised their family in Strafford Village, PA, enjoying summers on Long Beach Island, NJ. In...

Alma McCourry

Alma McCourry

May 17, 2014

Alma L. (nee Stewart), age 90, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on May 17, 2014. Alma was the loving wife of the late Starling McCourry. Dear mother of Gary (Kathleen) and Donald (Ann) McCourry. Sister of Leo Stuart. She is also survived by her grandchildren Dawn McCourry, Jennifer Stevenson (Adam), Megan McRae (David) and Michael McCourry, her great-grandchildren Caitlyn...

Virginia Graham

Virginia Graham

May 17, 2014

Virginia S. Graham of Downingtown, PA, previously of Kimberton, PA died on May 17, 2014. She was the daughter of Walter J. Scheib and Gladys Swinehart Scheib. She was born on March 16, 1924 in West Vincent Township, Chester County, PA. She is survived by a daughter, Virginia K. Graham, son-in-law, Anthony Lightcap and granddaughter, Victoria Lightcap, all of Downingtown,...

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