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Robert S. Slesicki

Robert S. Slesicki

Oct 14, 2026

Robert S. Slesicki, 64, a lifelong resident of Aston died on October 14, 2026. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary Stahl Slesicki.

Robert was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1979 and had been employed as a mason at Lanahan Construction for the past 45 years. He was a member of...

Robert Bruce Leonard

Robert Bruce Leonard

Oct 13, 2026

Robert Bruce Leonard, 75, of Ridley Township, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Bob graduated from Ridley High School in 1970, was the owner and partner of Zarro & Leonard Builders and the owner of Fairview Self Storage until 2022. Through his work as a contractor, Bob...

Mary M. Ritchey

Mary M. Ritchey

Oct 11, 2026

Mary M. Ritchey, 92, of Milmont Park died on October 11, 2026. Born in Chester, the daughter of the late James and Mary McLaughlin Bradley, she had lived in Crum Lynne before moving to Milmont Park 24 years ago.

Mary was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Moylan, class of 1951 and before her retirement in 1999, she worked...

John P. Hamill

John P. Hamill

Oct 11, 2026

John P. Hamill, 64, of Folsom and a lifelong resident of Ridley Township died on October 11, 2026, at his home. Born and raised in Holmes, he was the son of the late Eugene and Louise Mary (King) Hamill.

John was a graduate of Our Lady of Fatima School and Ridley High School, class of 1980, and went on to complete...

Michael Todd Falasca

Michael Todd Falasca

Oct 10, 2026

Michael Todd “Flake” Falasca, 56, a lifelong resident of Ridley Township, passed away at his home on October 10, 2026.

Michael was a graduate of Ridley High School, Class of 1988, where he excelled as a member of the lacrosse team. His outstanding accomplishments in the sport led to his induction into the Delaware County Hall of Fame. He was employed...

Suzanne L. McCullough

Suzanne L. McCullough

Oct 7, 2026

Suzanne L. "Sue" McCullough (nee Bender), 76 of Woodlyn died on October 7, 2026 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Michael and Eleanor Rozniakowski Bender, she had lived in Philadelphia before moving to Woodlyn over 55 years ago.

Sue was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1967 and before her retirement in 2013...

Florence "Flo" J. Antal

Florence "Flo" J. Antal

Oct 3, 2026

Florence "Flo" J. Antal, age 79, of Glenolden, PA died on October 3, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Francis Michael and Elsie Viola Antal (nee Boyd). Flo was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class of 1965 and she received an associate's degree in the Arts from the University of Pennsylvania.

Flo lived in...

Doris J. Carey

Doris J. Carey

Oct 2, 2026

Doris J. Carey, born December 5, 1947, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. A longtime resident of Aston, Pennsylvania, Doris most recently resided in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. Doris was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and beloved friend.

Family was at the center of Doris’ world. She cared deeply for the people she loved and would...

Christina M. McIntyre

Christina M. McIntyre

Oct 1, 2026



Christina M. Bromley McIntyre, 50 of Ridley Park died on October 1, 2026 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Chester, she had lived in Glenolden before moving to Ridley Park seven years ago.

Christina attended Academy Park High School and for the past several months had worked at the Broomall location of Home Depot. She enjoyed watching...

Elizabeth Kathleen Hazard

Elizabeth Kathleen Hazard

Oct 1, 2026

Elizabeth Kathleen Hazard (nee O'Hara), 92 of Wallingford died peacefully at home on October 1, 2026 at her home She was born in San Diego, CA, the daughter of the late Francis Paul and Grace Thomas O'Hara, She had lived in New Haven, CT and San Francisco, CA before moving to the Swarthmore, PA area in 2017.

She graduated from Convent...

Leo G. Van Derziel, Jr.

Leo G. Van Derziel, Jr.

Sep 29, 2026

Leo Glen Van Derziel, Jr., 88 of Norwood died on September 29, 2026 at his home. Born in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Leo Glen and Eleanor Antionette Kitchen Van Derziel, he had lived in Philadelphia before moving to Norwood five years ago.

After graduating in 1955 from the Cass Technical High School in Detroit, MI, Leo joined the...

Denise Campbell

Denise Campbell

Sep 22, 2026

Denise Campbell (nee Vattima)

July 1, 1958 – September 22, 2026

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and so much more, after a long and courageous battle with COPD. She fought until the very end, with the same strength and determination that carried her through a life that was not always easy.

Denise...

Nicola "Nick" Ricci

Nicola "Nick" Ricci

Sep 21, 2026

Nicola "Nick" Ricci, age 92, of Boothwyn PA, passed away on September 21, 2026. He was born and raised in the small town of Pescolanciano in Molise, Italy and served in the Italian Armed Forces. From Rome Italy, moving to Pennsylvania USA in 1969 with his wife and children.

The son of the late Americo and Ashenza (DiLucia) Ricci, Nick lived...

Mark S. Stanolis

Mark S. Stanolis

Sep 20, 2026

Mark S. Stanolis, 71 of Brookhaven died on September 20, 2026. Born in Chester, the son of the late Frank and Rose Moleski Stanolis, he had lived in Aston before moving to Brookhaven over 20 years ago.

Mark was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1973 and had received an associate’s degree from Delaware County Community College. He...

Anastasia P. Beck

Anastasia P. Beck

Sep 16, 2026

Anastasia P. Beck (nee Gorman), 93 formerly of Wallingford died on September 16, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Jennie Mary Carter Gorman.

She was the wife of the late James G. Beck, Jr., mother of Kathleen Lawler and the late Stephen, Michael and Gordon Sweeney.

Graveside Service 1 PM Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at...

Mary R. Camma

Mary R. Camma

Sep 16, 2026

Mary R. Camma (nee DiDonato), 102 of Glenolden died on September 16, 2026 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Gregory and Sue. Born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Rocco and Maria Domenica DiDonato, she had been a resident of Glenolden for the past 70 years.

Mary was a member of Our Lady of Fatima R.C. Church. She...

Deborah J. Ricks

Deborah J. Ricks

Sep 11, 2026

Deborah J. “Debi” Ricks, 74, a lifelong resident of Aston, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Hobert R. and Lena Lucille Lawson Hoops.

Debi was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, Class of 1969. Before her retirement in 2025, she worked at Wawa and had previously worked for...

Nicolas "Nick" Nika

Nicolas "Nick" Nika

Sep 10, 2026

Nicolas “Nick” Nika, age 85, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 10, 2026.

Nick was born on January 8, 1941, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to the late Juan Carlos Nika and Basilica Tsangolous Nika. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Ofelia Cadenasi Nika, whom he first met when he was just fifteen years old. Their lifelong bond...

Elizabeth E. Donnelly

Elizabeth E. Donnelly

Sep 7, 2026

Elizabeth E. "Betty" Donnelly, 90 formerly of Aston died on September 7, 2026. Born in Lima, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Jane Smedley Springer.

Betty was a graduate of Media High School and was a member of The Church of St. Joseph in Aston. She was a member of Media Moose Lodge in Aston as well as...

Timothy S. Nilan

Timothy S. Nilan

Sep 7, 2026

Timothy S. Nilan, 33, of Folcroft, died unexpectedly on September 7, 2026, at Temple University Hospital.

Tim was a graduate of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School and Monsignor Bonner High School, Class of 2011, where he was a member of the rugby team. He was a Concrete Construction Finisher and was a member of St. George’s R.C. Church.

Tim enjoyed traveling...

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