Barbara A. Yarnall
Mar 28, 2026
Barbara A. Yarnall, 91 a long time resident of Swarthmore died on March 28, 2026. Born in Chester, the daughter of the late William and Mary (Bramble) Wright.
Barbara was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1953. She had many jobs throughout her long life including working at Strawbridge and Clothier while being a stay-at-home mom. Eventually she returned...
Paul Papapetridis
Mar 27, 2026
Paul Papapetridis, 73, of Eddystone, PA fell asleep in the Lord surrounded by his loving family on March 27, 2026. Born February 10, 1953, in Anagennisi Serres, Greece, to the late George and Bessy (nee Mousidou) Papapetridis.
Paul immigrated to America in 1973, where he married his loving wife of over 50 years, Altani (nee Hartas) Papapetridis. They eventually settled down...
Ralph A. Mongelli
Mar 24, 2026
Ralph A. Mongelli, 63 a lifelong resident of Folsom died on March 24, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph John and Grace Bonto Mongelli.
Ralph was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1981 and owned and operated his own construction business. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid hunter. Ralph also loved...
Edward Lulevitch, III
Mar 19, 2026
Edward Lulevitch III, 63, of Ridley Park, passed away at his home on March 19, 2026. Born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Edward previously resided in Southington, Connecticut, before settling in Ridley Park in 1995.
A graduate of E.C. Goodwin Technical School, Class of 1980, Edward went on to become a Master Carpenter. His dedication to his craft led him to...
Dolores Kostyk
Mar 14, 2026
Dolores Kostyk passed away peacefully at home on March 14, 2026 shortly after her 89th birthday with her son at her side, holding her hand. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Pondok Shereba.
She was full of the happiest stories from her childhood! Long road trips with her parents, the hair-raising Pike's Peak descent...
Josephine Miller
Mar 14, 2026
Josephine Miller, of Ridley Township, but born in Sicily, passed peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren on March 14, 2026 at the age of 99.
She was the wife of the late Charles F. Miller, mother to Suzanne Miller and Rita M. Martin (Timothy), grandmother to Kristopher and Daniel, and great-grandmother to Everly and Mason. She is survived by her...
Jessie A. McKeating
Mar 13, 2026
Jessie A. McKeating, age 89 passed away peacefully at her home in Upper Chichester, PA on March 13, 2026.
She was born on July 19, 1936, in Montreal, Canada to her late parents George and Elizabeth Morrison. She grew up alongside her siblings, Walter (Joyce), George (Stella), James (Wanda), Alex (Diana), and Margaret (Don) and enjoyed playing hockey and curling as...
Pagona "Peggy" Contoris
Mar 12, 2026
November 11, 1930 - March 12, 2026
Pagona (Peggy) Contoris, of Delaware County, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 11, 1930, in Chester, Pennsylvania, she was the beloved daughter of the late Peter A. Politarhos and Barbara Politarhos (née John).
Peggy attended Ridley High School and was married to the love of her life, Angello...
Mark E. Masci
Mar 9, 2026
Mark E. Masci, 50, died on March 9, 2026.
Born in Upland, he was raised in Glenolden and lived in Newport News, VA for the past 10 years. He was a graduate of Interboro High School, class of 1994 and received a certification from Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting. Mark had been employed as a Surgical Assistant at Bon Secours Mary...
Patricia A. Donohue
Mar 9, 2026
Patricia A. Donohue, 78 of Ridley Township died on March 9, 2026 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Augustine and Freddie Cruseturner Schreiber, she lived in Brookhaven before moving to Ridley Township 50 years ago.
Patricia was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1964 and was a member of Notre Dame de Lourdes...
Gerald T. Gabe
Mar 7, 2026
Gerald T. "Jerry" Gabe, 73 of Aston died on March 7, 2026. Born in Upper Darby, the son of the late John J. and Edith Corsi Gabe, he lived in Springfield before moving to Aston 48 years ago.
Jerry was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1971. He had been employed as a Maintenance Manager at Neumann University and...
Martin T. Knight
Mar 4, 2026
Martin T. "Marty" Knight, 73 of Aston, PA and Kennedyville, MD passed away suddenly at home on March 4, 2026. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Martin T. and Helen A. Brodzinski Knight.
Marty was a lifelong resident of Aston, graduat e of Sun Valley High School, Class of 1970, and a member of The Church of...
Lois Ann Bennett-Knight
Mar 2, 2026
Lois Ann Bennett-Knight, 84, of Ridley Park, died on March 2, 2026. Born in Weirton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Truman and Helen Irene Cornell Watson.
Lois was a graduate of Weir High School, Class of 1960, and also graduated from the Wheeling School of Nursing in 1963. Before retiring, she was employed as a Neonatal Intensive Care...
Dawn E. Worrell
Mar 1, 2026
Dawn E. Worrell, 47, of Concord Township died on March 1, 2026 at her home. Born in Darby, she had lived in Bear, DE before moving to Concord Township in 2022.
Dawn attended Haverford High School and had been employed at a Certified Medical Technician at Pear Tree Manor in Colora, MD for the past eight years. She loved her fur...
Colleen L. McKay
Feb 28, 2026
Colleen L. McKay, 61 of Boothwyn died on February 28, 2026 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, Colleen lived in Brookhaven before moving to Boothwyn 30 years ago.
Colleen was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1982. She was employed as a machine operator for Direct Mail for the past twelve years and had previously worked at Rite Aid....
Edward A. Redding
Feb 22, 2026
Edward A. Redding, 85 of Woodlyn died on February 22, 2026 at his home. Born in Upland, the son of the late Daniel C. and Ethel Riggs Redding, he lived in Eddystone before moving to Woodlyn 37 years ago.
Ed was a graduate of Eddystone High School, class of 1958 and then proudly served in the United States Army during the...
Michael Anthony Salvato
Feb 21, 2026
Michael Anthony Salvato, 71 of Aston Township passed away unexpectedly on February 21, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, the son of the late Pasquale and Evelyn Irons Salvato. He lived in Ridley Park before moving to Aston 17 years ago.
Mike was a graduate of Darby Township High School, class of 1972, and proudly served in the United States Army, stationed in...
Kenneth R. Eckert
Feb 21, 2026
Kenneth R. Eckert, lovingly known as Bones, passed peacefully from this earth surrounded by his loving family on February 21, 2026. The youngest child of Benjamin and Adeline Moretti Eckert, by whom he was predeceased, he was born and raised in Chester, PA. Kenny attended Smedley Junior High School and graduated from St. James High School, where he also attended...
Madeline M. DiMattia
Feb 20, 2026
Madeline M. DiMattia, 59, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park died on February 20, 2026. Born in Springfield, she was the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Kathleen Milligan DiMattia.
Madeline was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1984 where she was a member of the marching band and played on the softball and field hockey teams. Madeline continued...
Linda A. Day
Feb 17, 2026
Linda A. Day (nee Diamond), 64 of Claymont, DE died on February 17, 2026. Born in Chester, the daughter of the late Richard and Barbara Buckalew Diamond, she lived in Ridley Park before moving to Claymont 37 years ago.
Linda was a graduate of Chichester High School, class of 1979 and she also received an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education...
