Elizabeth A. Holman
Nov 5, 2025
Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Holman
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Holman, 93, formerly of Kennett Square, Pa., died Nov. 4, 2025, with family at her side.
Born June 24, 1932, in Chester, PA, She was the only child of Jacob and Elizabeth (née Magill) McKinney.
Betty graduated from Chester High School in 1950 and, with her striking red hair and always fashionable clothes, first worked at...
Francis Anthony Gansz
Nov 4, 2025
Francis Anthony “Frank” Gansz, age 92, passed away on November 4, 2025. Frank was born in Philadelphia, PA, to Frank A. Gansz and Catherine Bernard Gansz and later became a stepson to Mildred Gansz (nee Weber). Frank was a proud graduate of Penn State University. He served his country in the Army during the Korean War. After retiring from the...
Edward P. Hunt
Nov 3, 2025
Edward “Ed” P. Hunt, 91, of West Chester, PA passed away on November 3, 2025.
Born April 26th 1934 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John J. and Anna Dolores (née Stoltz) Hunt.
Ed was the beloved husband of Roberta “Bobbi” M. Lewis; loving father of Stephen Hunt and his wife Jenny; dear brother of his twin Al Hunt,...
Adrian Rojas
Nov 3, 2025
Adrian (“Drin, Uncle Drinny, Poppy”) Rojas, 80, of Harleysville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a hard fought 2 year battle with cancer.
Born on September 23, 1945, in Havana, Cuba, Adrian was the beloved son of the late Adrian and Irma (née Proenza) Rojas.
Adrian came to Philadelphia from Cuba in 1958 when...
Charles J. Willimann, Jr.
Nov 1, 2025
Charles Joseph Willimann Jr., age 88, died on the morning of November 1, 2025 at Chester County Hospital.
He was born on July 3, 1937 in Philadelphia Pa to Frances Kindregan and Charles Joseph Willimann Sr.
He grew up in Drexel Hill attending St Andrews grade school and West Catholic High School. After graduating from Villanova University in 1959, he honorably and...
Kelly Marie Glackin
Oct 31, 2025
Kelly Marie Glackin (née Beard), 50, of Media, PA passed away on October 31, 2025.
Born in 1975 in West Chester, she was the beloved daughter of Sara “Sally” (née DeFonzo) Beard and the late David Beard.
Kelly was the wife of Daniel Glackin; loving mother of Caleb, Aidan and Liam; dear daughter-in-law of Susan Glackin and the late Bernie Glackin.
Kelly was...
Matthew Dennis, Sr.
Oct 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Matthew Dennis Sr.
Sunrise: 6/5/1954 – Sunset: 10/31/2025
It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Matthew Dennis Sr., who departed this life on 10/31/2025 at the age of 71. A devoted father, and cherished friend to all who knew him, Matthew leaves behind a legacy of kindness, wisdom, and unwavering strength.
Born...
Emilio J. Venuti
Oct 31, 2025
Emilio “Bill Venuti, of Newtown Square, PA, sadly passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 81.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Philomena (née Guida) Venuti.
Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen (née Ewan) Venuti, his cherished daughter, Kim McWilliams (Jim), his dear sons, Greg Venuti (Megan), and Rich Venuti....
Steven Zangari
Oct 31, 2025
Steven “Zang” Zangari, 66, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 13, 1959, in Philadelphia, PA, Steve was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Deloris (née Delgoleto) Zangari.
Steven is survived by his son Steven Zangari (Chelsea); Siblings, Mary Eve Zangari (Bill Mirenda), JoAnne Kaspar (Ed), Joseph...
Norma Jean O'Keefe
Oct 31, 2025
Norma Jean O’Keefe, of Broomall, PA, a cherished member of her community, sadly passed away on October 31, 2025.
Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of Carmel E. (née Geiger) Mutschler and the late Albert Mutschler.
Norma treasured the time spent with her family, whom she loved deeply. Her warm presence and nurturing spirit created a loving environment that...
Matthew J. Wallowitch
Oct 30, 2025
Matthew J. Wallowitch, 60, of Essington, PA passed away October 30, 2025.
Born March 10, 1965, he was a son of the late Charles R. Wallowitch and Ruth M. Linahan.
Matt was the loving brother of Ruthanne Beissel, Charles J. Wallowitch and Gregory R. Wallowitch; Half-sister Christina Gonzalez; dear Uncle of CJ Wallowitch, Jessica Mazza (Anthony), Alexandra Layton (Matt), Gregory R. Wallowitch,...
Mary Ann Petransky
Oct 29, 2025
Mary Ann Petransky, age 87, passed away on October 29, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the beloved daughter of the late William J. and Mary Grace Petransky (nee Filipsin). Mary Ann was formerly of Youngstown, OH and Philadelphia, PA but she spent most of her life as a resident of 154 Shadeland Ave, Drexel Hill, PA. She moved...
Charles D. Praul
Oct 28, 2025
Charles “Charlie” David Praul, 82, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, surrounded by family at home in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
Born on March 4, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Charlie was the son of the late Charles L. Praul and Viola M. Davis.
From a young age, he demonstrated a strong work ethic and a natural curiosity—traits that would define his life and...
Aurelio Nardoni
Oct 27, 2025
Aurelio Nardoni, 91, of Downingtown, PA, passed away October 27, 2025.
Born October 23, 1934 in Roseto, Italy, he was the son of the late Giovanni an Luisa (nee D-Annuzio) Nardoni.
Aurelio was a skilled stone mason and was proud of his many work accomplishments, including the stone and brick work on the very first Wawa.
He was very devoted to taking care...
Sarah "Sally" Ann Hooker
Oct 26, 2025
Sarah “Sally” Ann Hooker (O’Donnell), age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Pennsylvania. She was born March 8th, 1937, in Allentown, PA to Dr. Parry and Catherine (nee Collins) O’Donnell. She attended Immaculata University and met the love of her life, Thomas Hooker, while he was attending Villanova University.
Sally was the matriarch...
Benjamin Kurt Davis
Oct 23, 2025
Benjamin Kurt Davis IV, 75, formerly of Reading, Temple, and Topton Pennsylvania, and Saint Petersburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025 at Aventura at Pembrooke in West Chester.
Ben was a motorcycle enthusiast and formerly worked as a construction laborer. Son of the late Benjamin H. Davis III and Elizabeth E. (Starnes) Davis, of Reading, he was known as...
Theresa M. Vacante
Oct 23, 2025
Theresa M. Vacante, of Newtown Square, PA, affectionately known as “Tree,” sadly passed away on October 23, 2025, at the age of 73.
Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Mary T. (née Anton) Gronkiewicz.
A devoted Secretary at an insurance company and for the Youth Ministry at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Rockville, MD,...
Suzanne Marsh Cox
Oct 23, 2025
With deep love and heavy hearts, we share that Suzanne Marsh Cox passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, after courageously battling a degenerative disease for eight years.
Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, on February 26, 1966, Suzanne made her home and her heart in West Chester, where she built a life full of warmth, laughter, and love.
Suzanne is survived by...
Robert Anthony Pastuszek
Oct 22, 2025
Robert “Bob” Anthony Pastuszek, 77, of Wallingford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, after a long, hard-fought battle against cancer. Bob lived life and worked up until days before his death, exhibiting his strong will, determination and strength.
Bob was the son of the late Joseph Pastuszek, Sr., Jenny Kahuy Pastuszek and Mary Salanik Beno Pastuszek.
Bob is survived by...
Dolores Ann Mustaro
Oct 22, 2025
Dolores Ann “Dolly” Mustaro (nee Lutz), age 91, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on October 22, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Lutz (nee Cressler).
As an accomplished Accounting Clerk for Drexelbrook, she dedicated herself to her profession with diligence and integrity, earning the respect and admiration of her colleagues....
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