Helen Marie Concannon
Jul 21, 2025
Helen Marie Concannon (nee Deane), of Delaware County, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on July 21st, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 24th, 1935, in Philadelphia, Helen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and known affectionately by many as “Nan” or “Mrs. C”.
Helen graduated in 1953 from West Catholic Girls’ High School in Philadelphia and...
Margaret Gleason Zehner
Jul 20, 2025
MARGARET G. ZEHNER
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Margaret Gleason Zehner on Sunday, 20 July 2025 in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. She was 95. Known for her entire life as Mardie, she was born on 12 May 1930 to Katherine Mildred Gleason (nee Mann) and Douglas Gleason.
Throughout life, she was a positive person who always looked...
Floyd George Walters
Jul 20, 2025
Floyd G Walters, 98, of Newtown Square, passed peacefully at his home in Dunwoody Village on July 20, 2025, blessed with the company of all of his children and grandchildren. Floyd was a loving and devoted husband of 60 years to his wife, Linda, who predeceased him. Known affectionately as “Chief” by his family, he was deeply loved and admired...
June Dorothy Hoffman
Jul 20, 2025
June Dorothy Hoffman of Stockholm, New Jersey passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025. She was born on March 24, 1937 in New York City.
June graduated from Julia Richman High School in Manhattan. She worked at CBS Studios and in Human Resources at JCPenney. She enjoyed traveling, swimming, spending time in nature, and was always up for an adventure with...
John L. Matthews
Jul 20, 2025
John (Jack) L. Matthews, 78, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 20, 2025.
Born November 21, 1946 in Darby, PA, he was a son of the late Edwin and Evelyn (nee Johnson) Matthews.
Jack was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School and went on to graduate with a degree in Chemistry from...
Jon Bearde
Jul 18, 2025
Jon Bearde passed away in the comfort of his home on July 18th, 2025 at the age of 84.
Jon was born June 23rd, 1941 to Dorothy and George Bearde. He grew up in Spring City as the youngest of seven children. He received his bachelor’s degree from West Chester University where he also competed on the men’s cross-country team, serving...
Harry W. Balkenhol
Jul 18, 2025
Harry William Balkenhol of Broomall, PA, cherished husband and devoted family man, passed away on July 18, 2025 at the age of 73.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph T. and Sara (née McKernan) Balkenhol.
Harry is remembered as a kind and gentle soul with a sharp sense of humor. He loved to work and had...
Frank Winslow Bowen
Jul 17, 2025
Frank Winslow Bowen, of Drexel Hill, PA, age 81, son of Frank Winslow Bowen and Ruth Heinkel Bowen, died peacefully on July 17, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born in Philadelphia, PA and graduated from Nether Providence High School, Wallingford, PA. He received a BS in biology from Bucknell University and MD from Hahnemann Medical School, Philadelphia; he...
Gerald Martin Mannion, Sr.
Jul 17, 2025
Gerald “Gerry” Martin Mannion, Sr., 71, of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025 with his loving wife Dolores and children by his side.
Born on July 24, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late William J. and the late Jane R. (née Fitzgerald) Mannion.
Gerry was the devoted husband, for 45 years of Dolores A....
Ian Patrick Baker
Jul 17, 2025
Ian Patrick Baker, of Newtown Square, PA, a beloved member of his community, passed away unexpectedly on July 17, 2025 at the age of 37.
Born in Upland, PA, he was the son of Richard B. and Tracy (née Dougherty) Baker.
Ian was a proud graduate of Marple Newtown High School, Class of 2006, and achieved further academic success by earning a...
Caroline Pepe Kalafut
Jul 17, 2025
Caroline Pepe Kalafut passed away peacefully at the age of 96 at Glen Mills Assisted Living. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Caroline lived a long, full life rooted in love, creativity, and family.
Born on November 4, 1928, Caroline grew up in the Philadelphia area and later built her home and family life in both Philadelphia and Delaware...
Tyler Brown-Cross
Jul 16, 2025
Tyler Brown-Cross was born on May 15, 1986, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to her parents Charles Cross and Laurie Brown-Cross. Tyler passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 39, much to the shock and devastation of everyone who knew her.
Tyler has been lovingly described by her professors, ballet instructors, and friends. Many people said she...
Mary T. Gallagher
Jul 16, 2025
Mary T. Gallagher, 92, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on April 2, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA, Mary was the daughter of the late John and Mary (née Hamas) Galyo. She was a proud daughter of immigrants from the Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia), and her two eldest siblings,...
Joseph Anthony Dubolino
Jul 16, 2025
Joseph Anthony Dubolino, age 82, passed away on July 16, 2025.
Joseph was born in 1943 in Marcus Hook, PA. He served honorably in the US Navy.
Services and interment are private.
Roberta A. "Bobbie" Basile
Jul 16, 2025
Roberta Ann Basile (nee Godber), Glen Mills, Pa. passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on July 16, 2025 at the age of 85. Born on November 29, 1939 in Bryn Mawr, PA, she is preceded in death by her husband, Peter, and her two brothers, Bud Godber and Tom Godber (Ellen). She is survived by her two children,...
Michelle D. Young
Jul 15, 2025
Michelle Dianne Young (nee McLaughlin) died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, of cervical cancer. Mother to Owen, Eric, and Jason Young; daughter to Tom McLaughlin, Sr., and Dianne McLaughlin; sister to Tom McLaughlin, Jr., (Melissa), and Christine O'Malley (Christopher); beloved friend to countless others.
Michelle lived life on her terms and lived it to the fullest, even during her devastating illness....
Melissa West Rhodes
Jul 14, 2025
Melissa West Rhodes, age 56, of Haverford, PA, passed away on July 14, 2025 after a valiant battle against cancer. For nearly three years, she underwent relentless treatments with courage and grace, never complaining – and never surrendering.
Melissa was born and raised in Warrington, PA in 1969. She attended Barclay Elementary School and Tamanend Junior High School, and graduated from...
Carole Ann Mullin
Jul 13, 2025
Carole Ann Mullin (nee McGovern) was Born September 28, 1938, in Pittsburg, PA, she was daughter of the late Thaddeus Patrick and Dorothy McGovern (nee Pioth). Carole passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
Carole was the heart of her family. She made everyone feel loved and special. Carole loved her home and welcomed...
Reverend Monsignor Michael J. Carroll
Jul 13, 2025
REVEREND MONSIGNOR MICHAEL J. CARROLL
1934-2025
Reverend Monsignor Michael J. Carroll, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Hilary of Poitiers Parish, Rydal, died on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
Monsignor Carroll was born on September 16, 1934, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Thomas J. Carroll and the late Margaret Farrell. Monsignor Carroll attended Saint...
Francis Joseph Murnaghan
Jul 12, 2025
Francis “Frank” Joseph Murnaghan, 86, of Springfield, PA and formerly of Yeadon, PA passed away on July 12, 2025.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1938, he was the son of the late Francis J. and Anne E. (née Brown) Murnaghan.
Frank was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys and Villanova Law School. He also attended Temple University. He worked...
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