Frances F. Hopson
Feb 7, 2025
The Heart of Our Family
Frances “Frani” Hopson (nee Faustman), 80, of Bryn Mawr, PA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 7, 2025 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Frani was born on December 20, 1944 in Baltimore, MD to the late Francis and Catherine Faustman (nee Schaefer) and was the oldest of four children. At...
Olufunmilayo Balogun-Victor
Feb 6, 2025
Olufunmilayo Morenike Balogun-Victor (nee Oyesanmi), age 54, passed away on February 6, 2025.
Olufunmilayo was the beloved daughter of Elizabeth (nee Adenmosun) and the late Bola Oyesanmi; loving mother of Ami Balogun-Victor; caring sister of Olugbenga Oyesanmi, Olufemi Oyesanmi, Olufunso Oyesanmi, Kehinde Oyesanmi, Taiwo Oyesanmi, and Olubusola Peters; dear aunt of many loving nieces and nephews.
In addition to her family, she...
Marsglia A. Dracup
Feb 5, 2025
Marsglia A. Dracup (Marcie), age 98, of Spring City, PA, passed away on February 05, 2025.
Born in Lansdowne, PA on April 12, 1926, Marcie was the daughter of the late Marino and Marie Rose (nee Carlino) DiRomualdo.
She was a registered nurse and later a homemaker.
Marcie was predeceased by her beloved husband, Thomas Dracup, Jr. She was the loving mother of...
Domenic N. Golato
Feb 5, 2025
Domenic N. Golato, age 69, of Beach Haven, NJ and Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Medford, NJ, passed away on February 5, 2025
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1955, he was the son of the late Penefield Domenic and Mary (née DeVita) Golato. Domenic received his undergraduate and Master’s degrees at Villanova University. He was a proud member and 4th degree...
Carmela Mildred "Millie" Zappile
Feb 5, 2025
Carmela Mildred “Millie” Zappile, a cherished member of her community, passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 102.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Natalina (née Anastasia) D’Onofrio.
Throughout her long and fulfilling life, Millie found joy and companionship in various activities. She was an avid participant in book clubs, where her...
Betty A. Malinaric
2025
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Malinaric (née Meyer), 87, of West Chester, PA
No married couple could ever be described as One better than Betty and Rich Malinaric. If you knew Betty, you knew Rich. Betty was the light, life and delight of her husband Richard. He was her absolute favorite person in the whole world. He adored her from the moment he...
Nancy R. Bower
Feb 3, 2025
Nancy R Bower, 93 of West Chester, PA passed peacefully on February 3, 2025.
Born November 17, 1931 in Oil City, Pennsylvania to Joseph Randolph (Randy) Roess and Julia Snyder Roess.
Nancy grew up in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Swarthmore High School with the class of 1949, where she developed lifelong friendships with many of her classmates. Nancy was very athletic...
Patricia S. Davis
Feb 3, 2025
Patricia S. Davis (née Scott), 73, of West Chester, PA passed away on February 3, 2025, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Born in 1951 in Philadelphia, PA, Pat was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Marian (née Morris) Scott.
She was a graduate of Mount St Joseph’s Academy, in Flourtown, PA. When not filling her time as a longtime...
Samuel A. Cardillo Jr.
Feb 3, 2025
Samuel “Sam” A. Cardillo Jr. passed away February 3, 2025, at the age of 73. Beloved son to the late Sam and Nancy (Wenner) Cardillo Sr.
Sam is survived by his wife Lang Cardillo; Son, Alex Tran (Nhan su); Grandchildren, Kevin, Kenny, and Katherine; Brother, Louis Cardillo (Joyce); Sisters, Vera DaPra (Valentino), Loretta Rice (Colin), Linda Marchione (Robert), Lucille Peper (Richard);...
Joseph J. "Joe" Baker
Feb 3, 2025
Joseph J. “Joe” Baker, age 41, of Glen Mills, PA, sadly passed away on February 3, 2025.
Born in Wynnewood, PA, he was the son of Rosetta (née Caruana) and Jeffrey C. Baker.
Joe was a graduate of Marple-Newtown High School and Villanova University. He had a great sense of humor and brightened up any room he walked into. He was fun...
Sharon M. MacPherson
Feb 3, 2025
Sharon M. MacPherson (née Ferriola), 66, of Summerville, SC, formerly of Aston, PA, passed away on February 3, 2025.
Born in Ridley Park, PA in 1958, Sharon was the beloved daughter of the late Fabia and Edola (née Calderoni) Ferriola.
Sharon was a Vice President in the Banking industry, having worked with Bank of America and Price, Waterhouse, Cooper over the course...
Lauralou Courtney Bates
Feb 3, 2025
Lauralou Courtney Bates, 100, of West Chester, PA, passed away February 3, 2025.
Born in Philadelphia to Francis Engard Courtney and Hannabelle Arnold, Lauralou Courtney
Bates was one of four children. The others—Mary Smyth, “Pete” Courtney, and Belle Schwoebel—predeceased her, as did her husband of 57 years, James E. Bates. A graduate of Germantown High School, Lolly also held Bachelor’s and Master’s...
Jason Thomas Epler
Feb 2, 2025
Jason Thomas Epler, 46, of Fort Myers, Florida and formerly of Morgantown, PA passed away, suddenly and unexpectedly, on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at home.
Born in 1978 in Reading, PA, Jason was the son of Randy and MaryJo Epler of Elverson, PA and Robert and Carole W. Stauffer of Cape Coral, FL.
Jason was a 1996 Graduate of Twin Valley High...
Frances Ruth DeVuono
Feb 2, 2025
Frances “Fran” Ruth DeVuono (née Wills), 78, of West Chester, PA passed away on February 2, 2025.
Born in 1946 in Darby, PA, Fran was the daughter of the late Gordon and Ruth (née Gallagher) Wills.
Fran was an avid Wheel of Fortune watcher who never missed an episode. She loved indulging in lobster and seafood, completing crossword puzzles and enjoying a...
Robert A. Bredickas
Feb 2, 2025
Robert A. Bredickas, 83, of Downingtown, PA, passed away February 2, 2025.
Born January 13, 1942 in Shenandoah, PA, he was a son of the late Victor and Elizabeth (nee Sabalusky) Bredickas.
Bob served honorably in the U.S. Air Force. He worked as an operating room specialist stationed in various locations including Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland and the US Air...
Betty L. Baker
Feb 1, 2025
Betty L. Baker (nee Folsom) passed away January 31, 2025 at the age of 98. Beloved daughter to the late Harry and Margaret (nee Bart) Folsom.
Betty is survived by her loving nephew and niece Mark Folsom and Lisa M. Savage, along with grand nephews and nieces Eli, Ethan, Eliana and Ean, and many loving friends. She was predeceased by her...
Timothy P. McKinlay
Feb 1, 2025
Timothy P. McKinlay, a distinguished leader in the pharmaceutical industry and a devoted member of his community, passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of 63.
Born in Columbus, Ohio, Timothy was the son of the late Edwin and Shirley (née McLeod) McKinlay.
Timothy proudly and honorably served his country in the United States Navy, embodying the values of service...
Tara Lee Peterson
Feb 1, 2025
Tara Lee Peterson (nee Miles), age 53, of Brigantine, NJ, formerly of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on February 1, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Sharon (nee Gunnarson) Robinson and the late Joel Miles.
Tara passed away peacefully at home on her own terms surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Tara...
Joan Ellen Dehm
Jan 31, 2025
Joan Ellen Van Burek Dehm, aged 80, of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania died peacefully on January 31, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on April 9, 1944. Her parents were Mary Jeanette Linehan Van Burek and Robert August Van Burek; she was the second of six children. Joan graduated from Amherst High School in...
Thomas George Teti
Jan 31, 2025
Thomas George Teti, age 81, passed away January 31, 2025. Beloved son to the late Charles J. and Mary (nee Keenan) Teti.
Thomas is survived by his beloved wife, Frances (nee Marsh) Teti; Children, Michael Teti (Nicole) and Daniel Teti; Grandchildren, Christopher, Joshua, and Anna. He was predeceased by his siblings Charles Robert Teti and Mary Anne Watson.
Thomas had a great...
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