John A. "Jack" Waiboer
Dec 29, 2014
John A. "Jack" Waiboer, 85, of Folsom, died December 29, 2014 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in New York, NY, he lived in Lionville, PA and Ohio before moving to his late residence two years ago. He was employed as an engineer and was a member of the Herbert W. Best VFW Post #928 and the American Legion....
Patricia E. Booth (Nee Gallagher)
Dec 28, 2014
Patricia E. Gallagher Booth, 72, of Dunedin, FL and formerly of Aston died December 28, 2014 at Brandon Regional Hospital. Born in Chester, daughter of the late William A. and Letitia M. Hartley Gallagher, Patricia lived in Aston for 39 years prior to moving to her late residence 12 years ago. She was a graduate of Eddystone High School, class...
Philomena M. Gorga (Nee Iacono)
Dec 27, 2014
Philomena "Phil" M. Gorga (nee Iacono) 92, of Woodlyn passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Conner-Williams Nursing Home. Born in Swampscott, Massachusetts in 1922, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina Iacono. Phil's family moved to Chester in 1927. Phil then moved to Woodlyn in 1959. She was originally a member of St. Anthony's Church...
Robert M. Waite
Dec 26, 2014
Robert M. Waite, 59, of Ridley Park, died on December 26, 2014, at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Bryn Mawr, Bob lived in Folcroft before moving to his late residence ten years ago. He was the Manager at Dolan's Bar in Ridley Park for the past 37 years. He graduated from Interboro High School in 1973 where he excelled in...
Sophie Simber (Nee Testoni)
Dec 23, 2014
Sophie Simber (nee Testoni), of Havertown, died on December 23, 2014, at St. Francis Country House. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Vera Testoni (proprietors of Testoni Bakery in Chester.) Sophie lived a number of years in Norwood and Broomall before moving to Havertown. She attended St. Anthony's School and was a graduate of...
Joan Marie Vivanco (Nee Lyons)
Dec 23, 2014
Joan Marie (nee Lyons) Vivanco, age 69 of Folsom passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 23. "Joanie V" was born in Philadelphia. She was raised in South Philly and graduated from St. Maria Goretti High School. She worked at General Electric for a few years until she met her prince. She and her Prince Charming were...
Rita T. Martin (Nee Anderson)
Dec 22, 2014
Rita T. Anderson Martin, 90, of Prospect Park, died December 22, 2014, at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of Joseph and Mary Ellen McKeown Anderson, she lived in Ridley Park prior to moving to her late residence in 1995. Rita was a seamstress and co-owned Martin's Draperies with her husband for 35 years before retiring in 1986. She enjoyed...
James M. Woessner
Dec 21, 2014
James M. Woessner, 37, of Ridley Park, passed away suddenly December 21, 2014 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he moved to Ridley Park in 1991. Jimmy was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1995 and was employed by U.S. Airways for many years. He played baseball in Ridley High and also for the Folsom Athletic Association. Jimmy...
Marie-Jeanne Whiteside
Dec 21, 2014
Marie-Jeanne Whiteside, 91, of Clifton Heights, died December 21, 2014 at Vitas at Mercy Fitzgerald. Born in Bristol, she was a longtime resident of Glenolden before moving to her late residence 2 ½ years ago. She was last employed by M.A. Bruder and Sons in Broomall for 15 years, retiring in 1992, and previously worked at 1st Pennsylvania Bank and...
William L. Scott
Dec 16, 2014
William L. Scott, 69, of Mullica Hill, NJ, died December 16, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Ridley Park prior to moving to his late residence. William was the son of the late W. LaRue and Geraldine Kistler Scott. A graduate of Ridley High School, William was employed by Boeing Company as a Network Designer and later worked for...
Stephanie Michelle Robinson
Dec 12, 2014
Stephanie Michelle Robinson 27 of Collingdale, died December 12, 2014 at her home. Born in Darby, Stephanie lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence two years ago. She was a waitress at Vino Volo at the Philadelphia International Airport. Stephanie was a graduate of Southside Baptist Academy, class of 2005. She loved to travel but most important was...
Helen L. Harrison (Nee Bristow)
Dec 8, 2014
Helen L. Bristow Harrison, 75 of Wilmington died December 8, 2014 at Season's Hospice at Christiana Hospital. Born in Claymont, daughter of the late Bennett and Amelia Mae Forrester Bristow, she lived in Millsboro prior to moving to her late residence five years ago. She was a member of the Dagsboro Church of God and was an LPN at Fair...
Florence A. Ewalt
Dec 6, 2014
Florence A. Ewalt 89 of Ridley Park, died December 6, 2014 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Philadelphia, she was daughter of the late Charles and Edna Dodds Shank and has lived at her late resident for over 60 years. Florence formerly was a receptionist for Fronfield and DeFuria Law office in Media. Florence was a graduate of...
Herbert E. Seifert, Jr.
Dec 4, 2014
Herbert E. Seifert, Jr. 69, of Wallingford died December 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Norristown, son of the late Herbert and Breta Hartman Seifert, he lived in Wayne prior to moving to his late residence three years ago. Mr. Seifert was a graduate of Norristown High School, class of 1963 and had received a Bachelor's Degree in Education...
Louise Ann Craig
Nov 28, 2014
Louise Ann Craig, 82, formerly of Folsom died November 28, 2014 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester, daughter of the late Willard E. and Anna M.S. Middleton Craig, she lived in Chester prior to moving to Folsom in 1955. Louise was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1950 and was a former member of the Prospect Hill...
Theresa L. Tatarelli
Nov 26, 2014
Theresa L. Tatarelli 92 of Ridley Park, died November 26, 2014 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Theresa was manager of the former Adams Clothes Store in Chester. She was a member of the Church of St. Madeline, the Parkside Seniors, St. Rose of Lima Seniors and the St. Katharine Drexel Seniors. Theresa was wife of the late Gilbert M. Tatarelli,...
Theresa G. Stanton
Nov 22, 2014
Theresa G. McDermott Stanton 93, of Eddystone, died November 22, 2014 at The Wallingford. She was born in Tarrs Station and has lived at her late residence for over 65 years. Theresa was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church where she was past president of both the Sodality and the Women's Club. She also was past president...
Eleanor J. Smyth (Nee Mayberry)
Nov 19, 2014
Eleanor J. Mayberry Smyth, 83 of Milmont Park died November 19, 2014 at the Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late William J. and Eleanor Murphy Mayberry, she lived in Darby prior to moving to her late residence in 1959. She was a graduate of John J. Hallahan High School, class of 1949 and was a member...
Theresa A. Muhlberger
Nov 18, 2014
Theresa A. Muhlberger (nee Brennan) 86, of Ridley Park, died Tuesday November 18, 2014. Formerly of Germantown, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Katherine Delaney Brennan. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and a loyal friend. Theresa enjoyed baking, scrapbooking, playing bridge, shopping, socializing with neighbors, but most of all spending time with her family....
Deborah A. Smith (Nee Pezzino)
Nov 18, 2014
Deborah A. Smith 58, a lifelong resident of Aston, died November 18, 2014 at her home. Born in Ridley Park, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Margaret Huggins Pezzino. Deborah was a bus driver for the Marple Newtown School District for the past 20 years. She was a loving wife, amazing mother and an extraordinary advisor to...
