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Wilda M. "Billie" Mccormick (Nee Caton)

Wilda M. "Billie" Mccormick (Nee Caton)

Aug 16, 2014

Wilda M. "Billie" Caton McCormick, 89, of Avondale, died August 16, 2014 at her home. Born in Frackville, PA, daughter of the late Charles W. and Josephine Dunn Caton, she lived in Wilmington, DE for 16 years prior to moving to her late residence 29 years ago. Billie graduated from Frackville High School, class of 1943 and was a member...

Phyllis "Rose" Malinowski (Nee Jakofcich)

Phyllis "Rose" Malinowski (Nee Jakofcich)

Aug 16, 2014

Phyllis "Rose" Jakofcich Malinowski, a former longtime resident of Aston died August 16, 2014 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Linwood, daughter of the late Peter and Phyllis Rafalont Jakofcich, she lived in Chester prior to moving to Aston in 1942. Rose was last employed at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was a member of The Church of St. Joseph...

John R. Mills

John R. Mills

Aug 14, 2014

John R. Mills, Jr., 77, of Swarthmore, died August 14, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester, son of the late John R. and Edna M. Frysinger Mills, he moved to his late residence 53 years ago. John graduated from Chester High School, class of 1955 and was employed by Scott Paper Company before retiring in 1992. He...

Winston E. Frese

Winston E. Frese

Aug 11, 2014

Winston E. Frese, 92, of Ridley Park, died August 11, 2014 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Darby before moving to his late residence in September of 1950. Winn was the son of the late Aaron and Minna Horner Frese. He graduated from Darby High School, class of 1940 and served in the US Army during...

Drucilla M. Seiverd (Nee Emmertz)

Drucilla M. Seiverd (Nee Emmertz)

Aug 11, 2014

Drucilla M. Emmertz Seiverd, 86, of Chester died August 11, 2014 at The Belvedere Nursing Home. Born in Morrisville, PA, daughter of the late Louis and Mary Hendrickson Emmertz, she had lived in Crum Lynne prior to moving to her late residence in 2007. Drucilla was devoted to her faith and was a member of Christ Church Episcopal in Ridley...

Mary Jane Congdon

Mary Jane Congdon

Aug 11, 2014

Mary Jane Congdon, 71, of Linwood, died August 11, 2014 at Kindred Hospital. Born in Ridley Park, she lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence in 1986. Mary Jane was the daughter of Paul D. and Mary Mendenhall Congdon. She graduated from the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, Lankenau Hospital School of Anesthesiology and the Ottawa University in...

Walter D. Wagner, Iii

Walter D. Wagner, Iii

Aug 10, 2014

Walter D. Wagner, III, 54 of Brookhaven died August 10, 2014 at his home. Born in Chester, son of the late Walter D., Jr. and Marilyn J. Kessler Wagner, he had previously resided in Chadds Ford for 20 years, but had been a resident of Delaware County for most of his life. Walter was a graduate of Unionville High School,...

Domenic J. "Dom" Pino

Domenic J. "Dom" Pino

Aug 10, 2014

Domenic J. "Dom" Pino, 86, died August 10, 2014 at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Pino lived in Ridley Park since 1955. He was the son of the late Guisippie and Natalie Nasasti Pino. Mr. Pino retired from the US Air Force after a long military career from 1946 to 1987 and obtained the rank of Chief Master...

Jacqueline M. Phillips

Jacqueline M. Phillips

Aug 9, 2014

Jacqueline M. Lines Phillips 74 of Ridley Park, died August 9, 2014 at her home. Born in Mauch Chunk, PA she lived in Chester before moving to her late residence 48 years ago. She was a crossing guard for Ridley Township for 33 years. Jacqueline was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church and the Blue Comet Motorcycle...

John H. Harrigan

John H. Harrigan

Aug 6, 2014

John H. Harrigan, 93, of Maris Grove, formerly of Aston, died August 6, 2014 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John C. and Erna Elsasser Harrigan. John served in the US Army during WWII and received the American Theater Ribbon, the WWII Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. He was employed as...

Richard "Dick" H. Yarnall

Richard "Dick" H. Yarnall

Aug 1, 2014

Richard H. "Dick" Yarnall, 83, of Swarthmore passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Taylor Hospital on August 1, 2014. Born in Chester, son of the late Clyde and Margaret Haigh Yarnall, he has been a resident of Ridley Township for the past 58 years. Dick was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1949 and went on...

Barbara M. Bramble

Barbara M. Bramble

Jul 31, 2014

Barbara M. Frame Bramble 84, of Ridley Park died July 31, 2014 at Connor Williams Nursing Home. Born in Camden, NJ, she lived in Parkside before moving to Ridley Park in 1958. Mrs. Bramble was last employed as an Office Manager for the Delaware County Community Transit. She was a member of Ridley Park United Methodist Church where she was...

Claire M. Reilly

Claire M. Reilly

Jul 30, 2014

Claire M. Reilly, 67, of West Chester died July 30, 2014 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Chester, daughter of the late Charles W. and Claire Berry Reilly, she lived in Claymont, DE prior to moving to her late residence 35 years ago. Claire was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1963. She...

William J. Chandlee

William J. Chandlee

Jul 23, 2014

William J. "Bill" Chandlee 65 of Ridley Park passed on July 23, 2014, peacefully surrounded by family and friends to be with the Lord. Born in Philadelphia, Bill lived in Sharon Hill before moving to his late residence 20 years ago. He last worked for I.A.M. (International Association of Machinists) as a Business Agent for eight years and previously as...

Mildred "Millie" Judge (Nee Hernick)

Mildred "Millie" Judge (Nee Hernick)

Jul 19, 2014

Mildred "Millie" Hernick Judge, 95, formerly of Milmont Park died July 19, 2014 at Little Flower Manor. Born in Chesapeake City, MD, daughter of the late Nicholas and Pauline Dolinski Hernick, she lived in Southwest Philadelphia before moving to Milmont Park in 1952. Millie was last employed by Sears Roebuck & Company at the Granite Run Mall for 18 years,...

Dorothy A. Marchetti

Dorothy A. Marchetti

Jul 19, 2014

Dorothy A. Marchetti, 84, the family focal point for food, fun, and love died at home on Saturday July 19, 2014. Until most days of recent, she was always busy taking care of her much loved family, cooking up a storm, or out buying gifts without occasion for others. You always felt welcome when you visited with her and always...

Robert N. Pritchard

Robert N. Pritchard

Jul 17, 2014

Robert N. Pritchard 82 of Ridley Park, died July 17, 2014 at Taylor Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Washington, DC, he lived in Springfield before moving to his late residence in 1965. He last worked for T.A.P. Courier in Philadelphia for 15 years and previously was employed by the County of Delaware and Turney Media Fuel. Robert...

Dorothy M. Kerr (Nee Norbeck)

Dorothy M. Kerr (Nee Norbeck)

Jul 16, 2014

Dorothy M. Norbeck Kerr 89 of Ridley Park, died July 16, 2014 at The Wallingford. Born in Philadelphia, she was daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Hanna Robinson Norbeck and lived in Collingdale before moving to her late residence 56 years ago. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of American...

Rose M. Iacono (Nee Manata)

Rose M. Iacono (Nee Manata)

Jul 15, 2014

Rose M. Manata Iacono 84 of Ridley Park, died on July 15, 2014 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born and reared in Swarthmore, Rose lived at her late residence for the past 59 years. Rose was a member of Notre Dame de Lourdes R.C. Church and a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1948. She enjoyed the...

Shirley A. Finnegan

Shirley A. Finnegan

Jul 14, 2014

Shirley A. Finnegan 79 of Prospect Park, died July 14, 2014 at Prospect Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Scranton, Shirley lived in S.W. Philadelphia before moving to Delaware County 20 years ago. She was a member of the Church of St. Madeline and a formerly a very active member of St. Barnabas R.C. Church. She was also a...

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