Mildred J. Steward
Jul 10, 2014
Mildred J. Steward 82 of Claymont, DE died July 10, 2014 at Naamans Creek Country Manor. Born in Upland, she was daughter of the late Cornelus C. and Mildred Viola Yarnall Steward and lived in Aston before moving to her late residence 3 ½ years ago. Mildred worked at Our Lady of Angels Convent for 35 years, retiring in 2011....
Harry Bakow, Sr.
Jul 10, 2014
Harry Bakow, Sr. of Aston died July 10, 2014 at the Residence at Glen Riddle. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Springfield prior to moving to Aston 50 years ago. Harry worked for General Electric for 34 years and was a member of St. Francis de Sales R.C. Church. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII with the 3rd...
M. Theresa Mcquade
Jul 8, 2014
M. Theresa Master McQuade, 88, of Ridley Park, died July 8, 2014 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse. Born in Collingdale, she was daughter of the late George W. and Marcella Lafferty Master and was a longtime resident of Ridley Park. Theresa was a loyal parishioner of the Church of St. Madeline. She was an avid bowler and loved Philadelphia sports,...
Marciarose M. Patrone (Nee Murphy)
Jul 7, 2014
Marciarose M. Murphy Patrone, 50 of West Chester died July 7, 2014 at her home. Born in Chester, daughter of the late John and Rose Borsello Murphy, she lived in Marcus Hook prior to moving to her late residence 32 years ago. She was a graduate of Chichester High School, class of 1981 and CHI Institute where she received certification...
Shirley L. Reiss (Nee Frindt)
Jul 5, 2014
Shirley L. Frindt Reiss, 86, of Selbyville, DE, a former long time resident of Chichester and Aston, PA, passed away on July 5 at the Brandywine Assisted Living facility after a period of declining health. Born in West Hazleton, Mrs. Reiss was the daughter of the late Albert W. Frindt and Rose A. James. She moved to Chester when she...
Francis J. Mckeown
Jul 2, 2014
Francis J. McKeown, 84 Francis J. McKeown, 84, a longtime resident of Upland, died July 2, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, Frank was son of the late Daniel A. and Marie Larson McKeown and had resided at Glen Mills Senior Living for the past two years. He was a finisher at Phoenix Steel Company for 31...
Margaret M. Johnson
Jun 30, 2014
Margaret M. Johnson 88, formerly of Woodlyn, died June 30, 2014 at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford. Born in Philadelphia, she was a longtime resident of Woodlyn. Margaret was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels at the School House Senior Center. She loved animals, enjoyed cooking, entertaining, card games and...
Barry Ambrose Reese
Jun 30, 2014
Barry Ambrose Reese, 74 of Ridley Park died June 30, 2014 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, son of the late Ambrose McKell and Myrtle Gross Reese, he was a longtime residence of Prospect Park prior to moving to his late residence five years ago. Mr. Reese was a US Navy Veteran who served during...
Patricia I. "Trish" O'Donnell
Jun 29, 2014
Patricia I. "Trish" O'Donnell 46, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park died June 29, 2014 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Trish was the daughter of the late Raymond F. and Elizabeth L. "Betty" Madison O'Donnell. She was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1986 and St. Joseph University. Trish loved the beach, crabbing, playing scrabble, cooking and...
Louis A. Schiano
Jun 29, 2014
Louis A. Schiano 81 of Boothwyn, died June 29, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he lived in Dingmans Ferry, PA before moving to Upper Chichester ten years ago. Louis was a retired New York City Police Officer and last worked at the Army Reserve Center in the 78th Division in Mt. Freedom, NJ, retiring...
Lane C. Crandall
Jun 27, 2014
Lane C. Crandall 54 of Essington, died June 27, 2014 at his home. Born in Ridley Park, he lived in the borough until moving to his late residence eight years ago. He worked for Advance Auto Parts and was a member of the Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Lane was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1977. He loved...
Marilyn J. Wagner (Nee Kessler)
Jun 27, 2014
Marilyn J. Kessler Wagner, 81, of Boothwyn died June 27, 2014 at her home. Born in Danville, PA, daughter of the late Daniel W. and Mildred A. Klase Kessler, she lived in Chadds Ford for 28 years, prior to moving to her late residence in 2001. Marilyn was a graduate of Chester High School Class of 1950. She was last...
Margaret M. Seaman (Nee Shaw)
Jun 23, 2014
Margaret M. Shaw Seaman, 87, formerly of Ridley Park, died on June 23, 2014 at Cape May Regional Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of William DeHaven and Helen Hill Shaw, Margaret moved to her late residence in 2013. Margaret graduated from West Catholic High School for Girls and was employed as a bookkeeper for Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. She was...
Gloria Harris (Nee Boscola)
Jun 23, 2014
Gloria Boscola Harris, 83, died on June 23, 2014 at Vitas Hospice at Mercy Fitzgerald. Born in Chester, daughter of John C. & Pearl Bertolini Boscola, Gloria lived in Crum Lynne for 33 years before moving to her late residence in 2007. Gloria was employed as a supervisor at the Kidney Center of Delaware County for 15 years before retiring...
Bette J. Melville
Jun 22, 2014
Bette J. Melville 91 passed away June 22, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Upland, Pa., she resided the last 2 years at Glen Mills Senior Living. She spent a lifetime of summers vacationing at White Crystal Beach, Md. Bette worked at Delaware County Courthouse in the Sheriff's Office and then as a Supervisor in Court...
George H. Kramer, Jr.
Jun 20, 2014
George H. Kramer, Jr., 69 of Clermont, FL died June 20, 2014 at the Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia, son of the late George H. and Ellen Conway Kramer, he lived in Norwood prior to moving to his late residence 14 years ago. He was a graduate of West Catholic High School, class of 1963 and was employed by...
Anthony L. "Tony" June
Jun 19, 2014
Anthony L. (Tony) June, 70 of Brookhaven, died June 19th at home with family by his side. Born in Chester, he was a long time resident of Aston before moving to Brookhaven in 1985. Mr. June was a security officer for General Chemical Corporation in Claymont, DE after working at Delaware County Prison as a shift commander, Lieutenant of the...
George H. Woodcock
Jun 19, 2014
George H. Woodcock, 90, died on June 19, 2014 at Riddle Village where he and his wife Ann lived for 15 years. Prior to that they lived in Glen Mills for many decades. He retired from Acme Markets in 1982 as a District Manager. He started his lifetime career with Acme as a meat cutter, was promoted to meat manager,...
Mary Koritko (Nee Falgiatore)
Jun 19, 2014
Mary Falgiatore Koritko, 92, of Lima died June 19, 2014 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. She was born and lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence last year. Mary was a member of the Church of St. Joseph. She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Jennie Cancelli Falgiatore and her husband, William Koritko. Mary was the sister...
James Brabec
Jun 18, 2014
James Brabec, Jr, 83, died on June 18, 2014. Born in Milligan, Nebraska, Jim resided in Ridley Park for over 27 years. He honorably served for over 20 years in the United States Air Force and saw action in both the Korean War and the Vietnam Conflict. Jim was the Food Service Manager for the Springfield School District before retiring....
