James Ashton, Jr.
Jul 13, 2013
James Ashton, Jr. 76 of Aston, died July 13, 2013 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Eddystone, he was son of the late James and Elizabeth Sanderson Ashton and lived in Glenolden before moving to his late residence 48 years ago. He was an electrical engineer for the US Naval Department. Mr. Ashton was a graduate of Eddystone High...
Margaret M. Steger (Nee Hohman)
Jul 13, 2013
Margaret M. "Peg" Hohman Steger, of Maris Grove, died July 13, 2013 at Rose Court at Maris Grove. Born in Philadephia, she was wife of the late Harry Kirby Steger, who died in 2002, daughter of the late Lewis G. and Cyril M. Lynaugh Hohman and grandmother of the late David Paul Franz. Peg lived in Sharon Hill and Wallingford...
James Warren Applegate
Jul 12, 2013
Applegate, James Warren, 89, of Swarthmore, died on July 12, 2013. Born in Tipton, IN, he was son of the late George Washington and Leila Pearl Cherry Applegate and father of the late Barbara Kay Applegate. Mr. Applegate lived in Nogales, Mexico for two years and Salisbury, NC before moving to his late residence seven months ago. He was a...
Carole L. Seery Mccarthy
Jul 11, 2013
Carole L. Seery McCarthy, of Swedesboro, NJ, a devoted Neumann secretary, died on July 11, 2013 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Aston before moving to her late residence in 2007. Carole was an Executive Secretary at Neumann University and previously worked for Sunroc and PNB. She was a graduate of Interboro High School and attended Goldey...
William P. Mullen
Jul 9, 2013
William P. Mullen, 76 of Aston, died on July 9, 2013 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Chester, he was son of the late John "Jack" and Helen Shields Mullen. He was a clerk at the Acme Market in Havertown and previously worked at Franks's Barber Shop in Brookhaven. Mr. Mullen also was owner/operator of Mullen Janitorial Service. He was...
Helen Carpinelli
Jul 8, 2013
Helen Carpinelli, 89 of Woodlyn, died on July 8, 2013 at The Wallingford Nursing Home. Born in Darby, Mrs. Carpinelli, lived in Woodlyn for over 30 years. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church, the Schoolhouse Senior Center and loved to sing in the chorus. She was wife of the late Henry J. Carpinelli and daughter...
Mildred "Millie" F. Epright (Nee Festee)
Jul 7, 2013
Mildred F. "Millie" Festee Epright, 92 of Prospect Park died July 7, 2013 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Abington. Born in Chester, daughter of the late Peter and Anna Kurman Festee, Mrs. Epright lived in Parkside prior to moving to Prospect Park 66 years ago. Millie was a graduate of Chester Hospital School of Nursing and...
Sara Anna Michael (Nee Bishop)
Jul 7, 2013
Sara Anna Michael (nee Bishop), 86, of Ridley Park, PA died peacefully at home on July 7, 2013. Born to the late William and Mary Bishop in Chester, PA, she resided in Ridley Park for the past 61 years. Sara graduated from West Chester State College and after receiving her Masters degree from Temple University, she taught profoundly- handicapped children...
Walter William Shank, Sr.
Jul 6, 2013
Walter William Shank, Sr., 95, of Media died July 6, 2013 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Shank was son of the late Silvester and Anastacia Shank. He was a longtime resident of Prospect Park prior to moving to his late residence. Walter was a U.S. Navy Veteran GM2/c who was present in Tokyo Bay on...
John Campbell Macalpine, Iii
Jul 4, 2013
John Campbell MacAlpine, III, 78, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2013 at Crozer Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, he was son of John Campbell MacAlpine, Jr. and Lucia Jean McCornack. He was raised in Swarthmore, graduated from Swarthmore High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Master's Degree in Nuclear Engineering...
Sara E. (Nee Harbold) Salvatore
Jul 1, 2013
Sara E. Harbold Salvatore, 83, formerly of Aston, died July 1, 2013 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Mount Carmel, she was daughter of the late Walter and Esther Kessler Harbold. Mrs. Salvatore was a founding member and former Sunday School Teacher at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church. She loved playing cards and going to the casinos with her friends...
Carl E. Cook
Jul 1, 2013
Carl E. Cook, 70 of Aston died July 1, 2013 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester, son of the late Robert and Margaret Wyant Cook, Carl lived in Lower Chichester prior to moving to his late residence 14 years ago. Mr. Cook was last employed as a Truck Driver for Interstate Intermodal in Delaware and had previously been employed...
Doris Longinotti Harris Kedzia
Jun 29, 2013
Doris Longinotti Harris Kedzia, 92 Loving Mother, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother Doris Longinotti Harris Kedzia, 92, of Aston died June 29, 2013 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Atlantic City, daughter of the late John and Irene Sapp Longinotti, Mrs. Kedzia lived in Chester prior to moving to Aston in 1984. Doris had previously been employed as a secretary at the...
Robert J. Whalen
Jun 27, 2013
Robert J. Whalen, 78, died June 27, 2013 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center where he had resided for nine years. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Norwood before moving to his late residence. Bob graduated from West Catholic High School for Boys, Class of 1953. Mr. Whalen was employed by Super Fresh for 33 years before retiring. He also was...
Robert E. Hite, Jr.
Jun 27, 2013
Robert E. Hite, Jr., 88 of Upper Chichester died June 27, 2013 at his home. Born in South Boston, VA, son of the late Robert E., Sr. and Margaret Duncan Hite, Mr. Hite lived in Richmond, VA and Philadelphia prior to moving to his late residence six and a half years ago. Robert was a graduate of Armstrong High School...
Sheila M. Zambon
Jun 23, 2013
Sheila M. Zambon, 79 of New Port Richey, Florida, died June 23, 2013 at Florida Hospital North Pinellas. Born in Bridgeport, CT, she lived in Broomall before moving to her late residence. Mrs. Zambon was formerly employed as an office manager at the Drexel Line Shopping Center. She was wife of the late Sante Joseph Zambon, who died Dec. 8,...
Theodore B. Brodzinski
Jun 23, 2013
Theodore B. "Ted" Brodzinski, Sr. 88 a "True Gentleman's Gentleman" of Brookhaven, died on June 23, 2013 at Springfield Hospital. Born in Johnsonburg, PA, he lived in Claymont before moving to his late residence 57 years ago. He retired from Sun Company where he was a pipefitter/ supervisor for 30 years. Ted was a member of Our Lady of Charity...
William J. Emanuel
Jun 20, 2013
William J. Emanuel, 84 of Gradyville, died on June 20, 2013 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Ridley Park, he lived in Elwyn before moving to his late residence 2 ½ years ago. Mr. Emanuel was an Executive Vice President at Medford Meats for 50 years, retiring in 1994. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during WWII and also...
Kathleen C. Martin
Jun 20, 2013
Kathleen C. Laverty Martin 88 of Woodlyn, died on June 20, 2013 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, she has lived in Woodlyn most of her life at her late residence for 53 years. Mrs.Martin was a secretary for the Delaware County Housing Authority, retiring in 1999 and previously worked at Baldwin, Lima, Hamilton Co. and Scott Paper Co. She...
Arthur W. Koller
Jun 19, 2013
Arthur W. Koller 50 of Exton, died on June 19, 2013 at Hahnemann University Hospital. Born in Chester, Art was son of the late Howard R. "Nick" Koller. He was reared in Aston and has lived in Chester County for 25 years. He was a Customer Service Rep for Vanguard and previously worked at QVC. Art was a graduate of...
