Robert W. Perkins, Sr.
Dec 10, 2013
Robert W. Perkins, Sr., 74, of Ridley Park, died December 10, 2013 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Southwest Philadelphia before moving to his late residence 17 years ago. Robert worked for Kurz Hastings Company, Inc. for 48 years. He was a member of the Local Teamsters #115 and enjoyed fishing, boating, camping and loved his Harley,...
Marie E. Miller
Dec 9, 2013
Marie E. "Betty" Miller, 94 of Media, died December 9, 2013 at Fair Acres. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in the Highland Park section of Upper Darby, where she lived with her brother Jack and his family before moving to her late residence nine years ago. She was a graduate of West Philadelphia Catholic Girls High School and formerly attended...
Barbara A. Garcia
Dec 8, 2013
Barbara A. Garcia 72 of Aston, died December 8, 2013 at Lankenau Hospital. Born in Lebanon, PA she lived in Aston for the past 41 years. Barbara was a billing clerk at Christiana Care for 15 years, retiring in 2012. She was a graduate of Lebanon Valley High School and was a member of the Church of St. Joseph, the...
George Karl Hahn, Jr.
Dec 8, 2013
George Karl Hahn, Jr., 70, of Norwood, died December 8, 2013 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Upland, he was a lifelong resident of Delaware County. George served in the U.S. Army during Korea and worked for Delcora as a foreman for 35 yrs. He was a 35 year member of the Chester Lodge #236, F. & A.M....
Calvin A. Valenti, Sr.
Dec 5, 2013
Calvin A. Valenti, Sr., 86, of Ridley Park died December 5, 2013 at his home. Born in Philadelphia he was son of the late Emidio and Anna Pecoria Valenti. Calvin was a graduate of South Philadelphia High School, class of 1945. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during World War II, receiving the Army Occupation Medal and the...
Eleanor J. Thompson
Dec 5, 2013
Eleanor J. Thompson, 80, the Grand Matriarch of the Thompson Family, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Crozer-Keystone Hospice in Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 29, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA to William Yager Groves and Helen Elena Walsh. Eleanor grew up in South Philadelphia. She graduated from John...
Sally J. Bychkowski
Dec 4, 2013
Sally J. (Lowry) Bychkowski passed peacefully on Dec 4, 2013 with family by her side. Sally was born Nov 12, 1934 and resided her entire life in Delaware County, living the last 30 years in Aston. Sally was born and raised in Chester and lived in the Sun Hill neighborhood before moving to Aston. Sally enjoyed spending time with her...
Dolores S. Rudolf
Dec 4, 2013
Dolores S. Rudolf 83 of Aston, died December 4, 2013 at her home. Born and raised in Chester, she has lived in Aston for the past 53 years. Dolores retired in 2009 after 26 years of employment at Crozer Chester Medical Center as a Supervisor in the Admissions office. Originally employed at Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock Company before becoming a...
Olga Sadusky
Dec 3, 2013
Olga Bisko Sadusky 87 of Ridley Park, died December 3, 2013 at her home. Born in Shenandoah, she has lived in Ridley Park for almost 50 years. Mrs. Sadusky previously worked at the Nassau Swim Club for 7 years. She was a member of the Church of St. Madeline and the Young at Heart Seniors club. She was an avid...
Fay J. Beebe (Nee Somes)
Dec 2, 2013
Fay J. Somes Beebe 85, of Swarthmore, died on December 2, 2013 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Salisbury, MD, she lived in Ridley Township prior to moving to her late residence 10 years ago. Fay was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1946. She worked at Scott Paper Company and previously as a teller at Fidelity...
Margaret M. Jordan White
Nov 29, 2013
Margaret M. "Peggy" Jordan White, 88, of Havelock, NC died November 29, 2013 at Two Rivers Trent Campus in New Bern, NC. Born in Hamilton, TN, daughter of the late Shelah Hatten and Cecile Crowe Jordan, Mrs. White lived in Aston prior to moving to North Carolina in 2001 to reside with her daughter, Diana, and son in law, Charles...
Lawrence James Hyland, M.D.
Nov 29, 2013
Lawrence James Hyland, M.D., 56, of Essexville, was born into eternal life on the evening of Friday, November 29, 2013 at his home in Essexville surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born in Philadelphia, PA. on June 26, 1957, the son the former Marie Allen and the late Lawrence Joseph Hyland. Larry graduated...
William F. Mckniff
Nov 27, 2013
William F. "Spider" McKniff 81 of Boothwyn, died November 27, 2013 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Eddystone, he lived there for 75 years before moving to Boothwyn 5 ½ years ago. Mr. McKniff was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1950. An avid boxer, he participated in the First Annual Delco Leatherbelt Boxing Tournament in...
Nancy M. Campbell (Nee Goldsborough)
Nov 26, 2013
Nancy M. Goldsborough Campbell, 52, of Linwood, died on November 26, 2013 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Anne T. Landaiche Goldsborough. She lived in Eddystone prior to moving to Linwood 23 years ago. Nancy attended Ridley High School, and was formerly employed by Jamso, Inc as a Medical...
Barbara A. Miller (Nee Rumig)
Nov 23, 2013
Barbara A. Rumig Miller 75, of Honeybrook, died November 23, 2013 at Brandywine Hospital. She was born in Chester and lived in Eddystone before moving to her late residence 6 years ago. Barbara was the daughter of the late Edward and Helen Rumig. She graduated from Clifton High School, class of 1956. Barbara and her husband owned and operated the...
Eugene W. Aha
Nov 22, 2013
Eugene Aha of Folsom Pa. peacefully passed away on Nov. 22, 2013, surrounded by his loving daughters. He was born in 1921 in Brooklyn, N.Y. where he attended Stuyvesant High School. During WWII, Eugene was inducted into the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP), and was also stationed in India and Iran. He married his childhood sweetheart Anne in 1948, and...
William M. Denny
Nov 21, 2013
William M. Denny, 90, of Middletown Township, died November 21, 2013 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Mr. Denny was born in Chester and resided there until moving to his late residence 54 years ago. Mr. Denny was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during World War II. Bill was a 50 year member of Penn Lodge #709 F. & A.M. He...
Rita M. Mcandrew
Nov 21, 2013
Rita M. McAndrew 87 of Upland, died November 21, 2013 at her son's home in Brookhaven. Born in Chester, she lived in Aston before moving to her late residence eight years ago. Rita was a teacher's aide for the Chester Upland School District for 15 years, retiring in 2002. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church,...
Janet A. Francesconi
Nov 20, 2013
Janet A. Fritsch Francesconi 71 a lifelong resident of Woodlyn, died November 20, 2013 in the same house and room that she came into this world in. She was employed by the County of Delaware in the COSA Division. Janet was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1960 and also Our Lady of Angles College, now Neumann University,...
Michael Goldsborough
Nov 19, 2013
Michael J. Goldsborough 58 of West Chester, died November 19, 2013 at his home. Born in Chester, he lived in Eddystone and Folcroft before moving to his late residence 3 ½ years ago. Michael was a self-employed painter and paper hanger for 35 years. He was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1973 and played keyboard and guitar...
