Joseph E. Sheller
Jun 24, 2023
Joseph Edward Sheller, a devoted father, son, and brother, passed away suddenly in his home on Saturday, June 24th . He was 52 years old.
Joe was born on May 3, 1971 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He graduated from East High School in 1990 and went on to study at Wesley College in Delaware, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business...
Eileen M. McElhone
Jun 23, 2023
Eileen McElhone (nee Moran), age 64, of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 23, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Robert E. and Mary B. Moran (nee Plower).
Eileen loved being a mother. She embraced the role God gave her as a loving wife and caring mother with ease. Eileen cherished spending time with her family and friends...
Bridget Hegarty
Jun 22, 2023
Bridget Hegarty (née McNulty), age 87, of West Chester, PA (formerly of Broomall, PA) passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2023.
Born in County Donegal, Ireland, Bridget was the daughter of the late Patrick and Rose (née Boyle) McNulty. Bridget immigrated to the United States in 1960.
Bridget is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, James Hegarty,...
Franklin J. Mazuk
Jun 22, 2023
Franklin J. Mazuk, age 88, passed away June 22, 2023. Beloved son of Frank Mazuk and Mary (nee Haiduk) Mazuk.
Survived by his loving wife, Betty (nee Ware) Mazuk; children Ken (Kathy) Mazuk, Julie (Edward) Mougey, Bethanne (Dennis) Hill, Brian (Chen) Mazuk, Eric (Kimberly) Berg, Michelle (Richard) Coggins.
Franklin had many loves and pastimes, including motorcycles, traveling, sports cars, real...
David B. Peck
Jun 22, 2023
David Brian Peck
Born November 4th 1942 in Toronto, Ontario
Died June 22nd 2023 in Doylestown, PA
David lived for 29,450 days. During those days, he lived a life worth admiring. The words that come to mind when remembering him include adventurous, jokester, charming, charismatic, inquisitive, a powerful wit, and loving. When you were a friend of David, you were...
Marie McGlone
Jun 21, 2023
Marie McGlone “Re”, 97, of West Chester, PA, passed away June 21, 2023.
Born December 27, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (nee Lyons) Simpson.
Graduate of West Catholic High School.
Marie was a loving and devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Born in Philadelphia, raised her family in Drexel...
Helen "Sue" Connelly
Jun 21, 2023
Helen “Sue” Connelly (nee Donlon), age 74, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on June 21, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the devoted daughter of Frank H. and Helen Donlon (nee McDermott).
Sue was a teacher for 32 years and was a great influence for the children she taught. She was blessed to be able to teach the...
Rev. Joseph A. Heim
Jun 20, 2023
Reverend Joseph A. Heim died at Maryknoll. N.Y., on June 20. A funeral and burial was held in New York. There will be a visitation Saturday July 8th at 10:00 AM followed by a Memorial Mass at 11:00am at St. Katherine of Siena Church in Wayne, PA.
Father Heim is survived by his brother, Matt, and many nieces and...
Irene Dudasik
Jun 20, 2023
Irene Dudasik (née Clutterbuck), 95, of West Chester, PA passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023.
Born and raised in Chester, PA in 1927, Irene was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Mary Ellen (née Reilly) Clutterbuck.
In her younger years, she loved horseback riding and traveling to her uncle’s farm in Delaware to pick fruit and vegetables....
Ursula Jane Moran
Jun 19, 2023
Ursula “Jane” Moran (née Ward), 98, of West Chester, PA and formerly of Melbourne, FL passed away on June 19, 2023.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1924, she was the daughter of the late Theodore William and Catherine Veronica (née Hamilton) Ward.
When Jane was a toddler, her family relocated to Upper Darby, where they operated Ward’s,...
A. Richard Leinhauser
Jun 19, 2023
Richard Leinhauser, 87, of West Chester, PA, passed away June 19, 2023.
Born September 17, 1935 in Darby, PA, he was a son of the late Alfred and Elizabeth (nee Hartmann) Leinhauser.
Richard was the beloved husband of Ruth Agnes (nee Spillane) Leinhauser; loving father of Richard A. Leinhauser (Ann Marie) and Leigh-Ann Brown (Daniel J.); adoring Pop of Ronan...
Joanne M. Kerridge
Jun 18, 2023
Joanne M. Kerridge (nee Mann), age 90, of Lafayette Hill, PA, formerly of Milton, DE and Richboro, PA, passed away on June 18, 2023. Born in Camden, NJ, she was the devoted daughter of the late Lawrence and Beatrice Mann (nee McCollum).
Joanne loved her family, sports, and spending time at the beach. She grew up in Collingswood, NJ and was...
Edna Nora Shermer
Jun 18, 2023
Edna Nora Shermer (nee Darcy), 78, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on June 18, 2023.
Edna was the loving mother of Cassandra Doughty (Bill), Samantha Darcy, Amanda Elefante (Tony), and Bill Shermer; dear sister of Laurence Darcy (Helen), John Darcy (Laurie), Cotchie Darcy, Hilary McQuillan (Denis), the late Proinnsias Ní Dhorchaí (Chris), and the late Dymphna Darcy; also survived...
Joseph "Mike" Vandergast
Jun 18, 2023
Joseph M. “Mike” Vandergast, age 81, passed away June 18, 2023 after a courageous 23-year battle with cancer. Beloved son of Joseph T. Vandergast and Helen (nee Muldoon) Vandergast.
Survived by his loving wife, Jane (nee Zimmerman) C. Vandergast; children, Michael J. (Kathy) Vandergast, Joanne Ware, and Jean (Paul) Maitre; siblings, T. Joseph (late Carol) Vandergast and Brian Vandergast; grandchildren,...
Edward J. "Eddie" Peyreferry, Sr.
Jun 16, 2023
Edward J. “Eddie” Peyreferry, Sr. 63, passed away on June 16, 2023. He is predeceased by his parents Edward & Helga (nee Garcia) Peyreferry, his daughter Brittany & granddaughter Layla Rae.
Eddie was a longtime resident of Ridley Township and graduated from Ridley High School in 1979. He retired after working many years at Boeing as a painter. Eddie...
Joelle Bricker-Morris
Jun 16, 2023
Joelle Bricker-Morris, age 57, of Boothwyn, PA, passed away on June 16, 2023.
Born in Ridley Park, PA, she was a 1983 graduate of Upper Darby High School.
Devoted daughter of William J. and Diane Bricker (née Colaianni).
Joelle always had a way with people and could make anyone laugh, which led her to a lifetime career in sales. She enjoyed...
Thomas J. Loughran
Jun 16, 2023
Thomas J. Loughran, age 87, passed away June 16, 2023. Beloved son of the late Charles Loughran and Mary (nee Gallagher) Loughran.
Thomas was predeceased by his wife Ruth Ann (nee Storm) Loughran; survived by his son Thomas (Marie) Loughran, sister, Janet (late Al) Greenwood, grandchildren Kelly and Lauren, and great grand- child Jack, as well as, his nieces Joyce...
John C. "Jack" Ference
Jun 16, 2023
John C. "Jack" Ference passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on June 16, 2023.
Jack was born in Hazelton PA on January 12,1934. He was predeceased by his parents John and Sarah, sister Mary McGlynn, and his beloved wife Joan (DiDonato).
Jack served honorably in the Air Force. While based in Spokane, Washington, Jack...
Joseph P. McGinnis
Jun 16, 2023
Joseph "Joe" P. McGinnis, 86, of Lima, PA passed away on June 16, 2023.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1937, he was the son of the late Michael McGinnis from County Donegal, Ireland and Julia (née Mullarkey) McGinnis from County Mayo, Ireland.
He served honorably in the US Army and worked in Collections in the Banking industry.
Joe was a...
Stephen P. Gerry
Jun 14, 2023
It is with great sadness that Stephen P. Gerry, 73, of Downingtown, PA, passed away suddenly on June 14, 2023 in his home.
Steve was the loving father of Amy G. Smith (Barry) of Philadelphia, PA and William D. Gerry (Megan) of Williamsburg, VA and the proud “Pops” of Ethan, Ryan, Sam, Jake and Matthew Smith and Sophia and Jack...
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