Gordon Paul Goyette
Jan 3, 2023
Gordon Paul Goyette, 84, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Bryn Mawr, PA, and Winchendon, MA, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on January 3, 2023. Born in Worcester, MA he was the son of Nelson and Irene Goyette (nee Upton)
Gordon is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Nina J Goyette (nee Vaughan), his...
James Van Dyck Fear, Sr.
Jan 2, 2023
James Van Dyck Fear Sr., fondly known as “Dyck”, 97, passed away peacefully at home on January 02, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on November 07, 1925, in Morgantown, West Virginia; the son of Marja Steadman Fear and Olan Fear.
He is survived by his wife Phyllis Meyer Fear with whom he shared 39 years of marriage. ...
Keith T. Shelly
Jan 1, 2023
Keith Thomas Shelly of Malvern, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at his home on January 1st, 2023 with his wife by his side. He was born September 7, 1959 in Naples, Italy to Ronald G. Shelly and Joan R. Shelly (née Kierce).
Keith is survived by his wife of 26 years, Katharine (Kate) Knobil, and his sons Sumner M. Shelly and...
Kevork Nevshehirlian
Jan 1, 2023
Kevork Nevshehirlian, age 95, of Mount Laurel, NJ, passed away on January 1, 2023. Born in Bazargic, Bulgaria, he was the son of the late Stepan and Dikranouhi Nevshehirlian.
Kevork moved to Bucharest, Romania with his parents when he was two years of age. Kevork married his wife, Sofica, in 1957. In 1963, they moved to Beirut, Lebanon...
Joan S. Witwer
Jan 1, 2023
Joan S. Witwer (nee Spangler), 96, of West Chester, PA, passed away on January 1, 2023.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ in 1926, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Miller and Carolyn (nee Carrie Mae Fouche) Spangler. Joan graduated from N.J. State Teacher’s College with a Bachelor of Science degree and was a school teacher for many years in...
Frances E. Kix
Jan 1, 2023
Frances E. Kix, of Strafford, PA, formerly of Lindenwold, NJ, passed away on January 1, 2023
She was the loving wife of Robert H. Kix. Frances was a graduate of Lower Camden County High School. She started her career at Curtis Publishing Co. and moved into the banking industry at Industrial Valley Bank and through mergers retired from Wells Fargo...
Marc Allen Kurtz, Sr.
Jan 1, 2023
Marc Allen Kurtz, Sr. passed away on January 1, 2023, surrounded by his family. Marc was born on September 5, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of the late Leonard and Ethel (nee Reilly) Kurtz. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara, children Jacqueline (Alan) Mendenhall, Marc Jr., and Kristen (Jet) Kurtz, as well as his grandchildren...
N. Charles Henss, Jr.
Jan 1, 2023
N. Charles Henss Jr., 66, of Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, passed away at Swedish Covenant Hospital, January 1, 2023.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Norman Sr. and Patricia Burke Henss.
Charles was an honors graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. He was very creative and throughout his career, he worked in advertising as a copy...
Eleanor G. Jawers
Jan 1, 2023
Eleanor Gertrude Jawers (nee Malone), age 98, of Lima, PA and formerly of Upper Darby, PA and Newtown Square, PA passed away peacefully the morning of January 1, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, she was the precious daughter of the late James J. and Gertrude Malone (nee Cremin).
Eleanor was the beloved wife of the late Raymond Jawers, loving mother of...
Edward James Smith
Jan 1, 2023
Edward James Smith
May 14, 1942- January 1, 2023
Edward James Smith “Jim”, 80, passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Jim was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 14, 1942 to Russell and Mary Smith (née Flanagan). He was raised in Upper Darby, PA and attended school at St Laurence Grade School and Monsignor...
Molly Eileen Schwartz
Dec 31, 2022
Molly Eileen Schwartz (nee Damerell), age 79, of Chadds Ford, PA passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. Molly was born on July 15, 1943 in Lowestoft, Suffolk County, England.
Molly was a compassionate, creative, kindhearted woman. Molly brought joy to her friends and those who knew her. Molly converted to Judaism in 1969 to be married to her husband,...
Rita D. Brady
Dec 31, 2022
Rita D. Brady (nee McManus), age 95, of Havertown, PA, passed away on December 31, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen McManus (nee Hart).
Rita was the beloved wife of the late Paul R. Brady; loving mother of Paul Brady, III (Sharon), Eileen Donaldson (Gary), Maureen Chrest (Mitchel), Suzanne Potter (Kevin),...
Joseph Peter Francisco
Dec 30, 2022
Joseph Peter Francisco, 62, of Glenn Mills, Pennsylvania, died tragically, December 30, 2022, the victim of a traffic accident, while on holiday in Lewes, Delaware. Joe had planned to spend New Year’s Eve with friends in nearby Rehoboth Beach. Joe was a licensed professional counselor/psychotherapist affiliated both with Crozer Keystone Health Care and with Cognizant Behavioral Health Services, Chadds Ford,...
Isora S. "Daisy" Fernandez
Dec 30, 2022
Isora S. “Daisy” Fernandez, age 86, of Havertown, PA, passed away on December 30, 2022. Born in Sagua La Grande, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Abelardo and Felicita Sacerio (nee Gari).
Daisy was profoundly devoted to her faith and family. She was a member of the Hispanic Legion of Mary and spent a lot of time serving...
Nancy J. Eberle
Dec 29, 2022
Nancy J. Eberle (nee Hillerman) passed away on December 29 at age 84.
Nancy was born and raised with her awesome sister Claire Marshall (Joe) in NE Philadelphia. Itwas after graduation from Lincoln HS Nancy began correspondence with Jim, a handsome guyserving in Korea. When he came home they married and shared an unbreakable love for over66 years. Jim holds...
Marcella Quirk (nee McLaughlin)
Dec 29, 2022
Marcella Quirk (nee McLaughlin), age 78, of Malvern, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 29, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Katherine McLaughlin (nee Sturgis).
Marcella was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Quirk, Sr.; loving mother of Denise Hogan (Michael), Thomas J. Quirk, Jr. (Debra),...
Roberta E. Polito
Dec 29, 2022
Roberta E. Polito (nee DelMonico), age 82, of Folsom, PA, passed away on December 29, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA, was the daughter of Romeo and Anne DelMonico (nee DeCinque).
Roberta loved to cook and bake, she spent a lot of time in the kitchen cooking for her family. She also enjoyed crocheting. Roberta was a great mom and loved...
Jean Cafer
Dec 29, 2022
Jean Cafer passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on December 29, 2022.
Jean, whose first name is Vilma but was only called that by her late brother, was often called Gram by her loved ones. She was the loving wife of the late Harry Cafer. Jean was preceded in death by her brothers Leon and Jerry and survived...
Mary Elizabeth "Sis" Duffy (née Stowell)
Dec 29, 2022
Mary Elizabeth “Sis” Duffy (née Stowell) passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on December 29, 2022 at Citizens Health Center in Havre de Grace, Maryland.
Mary, better known to her friends and family as Sis, Mom and Granny, was the loving wife of the late John M. Duffy, Jr. Sis was preceded in death by her daughter...
Mae Mollure
Dec 28, 2022
Mae Mollure (nee LaRosa), of West Chester, PA, passed away on December 28, 2022.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1925, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Angelina (nee Bisconti) LaRosa.
Mae was the beloved wife of the late Vincent Mollure; loving mother of Carol M. Spano (Lou); caring grandmother of Keith V. Spano (Jenell H.)...
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