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Sarah E. "Sally" Crouse (Nee Sudall)

Sarah E. "Sally" Crouse (Nee Sudall)

Jun 5, 2012

Sarah E. "Sally" Sudall Crouse, 87, of Ridley Park, died June 5, 2012 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in the city until moving to Ridley Park in 1967 and most recently lived at the Residence at Glen Riddle. Sally was an Assistant Administrator for Conner-Williams Nursing Home for 34 years until her retirement in 2007. She...

George J. Blaine

George J. Blaine

May 25, 2012

George J. Blaine of Ridley Park was united with God on May 25, 2012 at the age of 89. Mr. Blaine was born in Chester, and in 1938 moved to Ridley Park with his parents and sister Catherine where the family became members of the Church of St. Madeline. After graduating high school, he apprenticed at Sun Shipbuilding and Dry...

Lorraine Milewski Mccall

Lorraine Milewski Mccall

May 25, 2012

Lorraine Milewski McCall, 83 of Aston, died May 25, 2012 at Brinton Manor. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA, she was daughter of the late Stanley and Sally Milewski and lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence in 1958. Lorraine was a graduate of Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1949 and was employed at Jefferson Hospital for...

Mary A. Pearsall (Nee Sprout)

Mary A. Pearsall (Nee Sprout)

May 24, 2012

Mary A. Sprout Pearsall, 93 Co-Founder and President of Ridley Park Seniors Mary A. Sprout Pearsall, 93, of Ridley Park died May 24, 2012 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Montrose, PA, she lived in Norwood prior to moving to her late residence 59 years ago. Mary was a graduate of Montrose High School, Class of 1935 and attended the Keystone...

Lloyd W. Bell

Lloyd W. Bell

May 23, 2012

Lloyd W. Bell, 94 of Aston, died May 23, 2012 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Wilmington, Mr. Bell lived in Chester before moving to his late residence 44 years ago. He was a Lab Technician for Air Products Chemical Company, retiring in 1983. Mr. Bell was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WWII during the D-Day invasion of Normandy,...

Gisele Barry Walls

Gisele Barry Walls

May 14, 2012

Gisele Barry Walls, 85, of Secane, died May 14, 2012 at her summer home in Pot Nets Bayside, DE. Born in St. Albans, NY, Mrs. Walls lived in Eddystone prior to moving to her late residence 62 years ago. Mrs. Walls previously owned an Amateur Radio Store in Wilmington for over 20 years and was known as ""K3WAJ" on the...

Donald Ralph Barnett

Donald Ralph Barnett

May 14, 2012

Donald Ralph Barnett, died at his home in Brookhaven, PA surrounded by his loving family on May 14, 2012 from cancer. Beloved son of Ann G. Parker Barnett of Jacksonville, NC , preceded in death by his father, Ralph Hartley Barnett. Survived by his wife of 30 years Catherine H. Barnett (nee Hitchens) and his children; Deborah Ann Wallace (Charles)...

Betty Luce (Nee Husted)

Betty Luce (Nee Husted)

May 14, 2012

Betty Husted Luce, 81, of Ridley Park, died May 14, 2012 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Brookline, PA, Mrs. Luce lived in Eddystone prior to moving to her late residence in 1961. She was a graduate of Eddystone High School, Class of 1948 and was a member of Eddystone United Methodist Church. Betty was employed as a Title...

Peter J. Timko

Peter J. Timko

May 13, 2012

Peter J. Timko, 68, U.S. Navy Veteran Peter J. Timko, 68 of Eddystone, died May 13, 2012 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Chester, Peter was son of the late Mary Zelinko Timko and a lifelong resident of Eddystone. Survivors; his father Peter Timko, brother, Kurt M. Timko (Cindy); sisters, Ronnie Timko and Sharon A. Timko and many...

Harry Banks Briley

Harry Banks Briley

May 13, 2012

Harry Banks Briley, 87, of Holly Hill, FL, died May 13, 2012. Born in Kennett Square, he was son of the late John and Edna Currie Briley and lived in Ridley Park and Palm Coast, FL before moving to his late residence. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran, serving in Ireland and England and the invasion of Normandy and...

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Della Polla (Nee Fuhs)

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Della Polla (Nee Fuhs)

May 12, 2012

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Fuhs Della Polla, 81, of Morton, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2012 at her home. Born in Ridley Park, Mrs. Della Polla lived in Philadelphia prior to moving to her latest residence 47 years ago. Betty was a devoted mother and grandmother who especially enjoyed attending her grandchildren's sporting events, dance recitals and school activities. She...

Janice M. Stulginsky (Nee Morsdorf)

Janice M. Stulginsky (Nee Morsdorf)

May 11, 2012

Janice M. Morsdorf Stulginsky, 70, of Ridley Park died May 11, 2012 at The Wallingford Nursing Home. Born in Mahanoy City, Mrs. Stulginsky lived in Linwood and Bear, DE prior to moving to her late residence. She had been employed by the Park and Go/ Sunpark in Essington and previously had been waitress for many years at the Country House...

Lucy Ann Borgese (Nee Marchesani)

Lucy Ann Borgese (Nee Marchesani)

May 11, 2012

Lucy Ann Marchesani Borgese 88, a longtime resident of the Folsom section of Ridley Township, passed away peacefully on May 11. She was predeceased in 2007 by her loving husband of 60 years, Joseph N. Borgese. She was born in Ridley Park to the late Benedetta and Guiseppe Marchesani. Lucy was a 1942 graduate of Ridley Park High School where...

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Giordano (Nee Stewart)

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Giordano (Nee Stewart)

May 11, 2012

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Stewart Giordano, 73, of Ridley Park died May 11, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Giordano was born in Philadelphia and resided there until moving to her late residence 21 years ago. She was a former member of St. Barnabas R.C. Church. Betty was employed as an executive secretary at A.I. Dupont in Philadelphia for 35 years, retiring...

Norman Charles Guyer

Norman Charles Guyer

May 8, 2012

Norman Charles Guyer passed away peacefully on May 8, 2012 in Morehead City, North Carolina at the age of 93. Norman resided in Chester and then Brookhaven, PA for 85 years before moving to Beaufort, NC to live with his daughter and son-in-law in 2003. Norman was the proud owner/operator of Guyer Roofing in Chester for 30 years. He was...

Ruth K. Manning

Ruth K. Manning

May 4, 2012

Ruth K. Manning 92, of Aston, died May 4, 2012 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Upper Darby before moving to Aston thirty years ago. Ruth was retired from JC Penney in Upper Darby. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, ceramics, crossword puzzles, reading and English history. She was wife of the late Malcolm Souder and the...

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Carroll

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Carroll

May 4, 2012

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Carroll, 79, of Swarthmore, died May 4, 2012 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor. She was born in Philadelphia and attended West Catholic High School for Girls. Betty was previously employed by Modern Fuel Heating and Air Conditioning and was a member of Notre Dame de Lourdes R.C. Church and was devoted to her faith. Betty was a...

Nancy Epright Silva

Nancy Epright Silva

May 2, 2012

Nancy Epright Silva, 58, went peacefully home to be with her loving and devoted father William H. Epright, Sr. and her brother Bennie R. Epright, Sr. on May 2, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was a loving, caring Mother, Mom-mom, aunt and sister. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter Serena. She also enjoyed her...

Miron "Brake" Bakalez

Miron "Brake" Bakalez

Apr 22, 2012

Miron "Brake" Bakalez, 88 of Milmont Park, died April 22, 2012 at The Wallingford. Born in Chester, he has lived at his late residence for the past 52 years. He was last employed as a Purchasing Agent for the Federal Government and was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during WWII and received the Pacific Theater Ribbon with 2 stars, the...

Jane E. Mardinly

Jane E. Mardinly

Apr 21, 2012

Jane E.( Fish) Mardinly, 93 of Newtown Square, died on April 21, 2012 at Dunwoody Village. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Mardinly lived in Media before moving to her late residence ten years ago. She was the wife of the late Ashe J. Mardinly who died June 9, 1974 and daughter of the late Silas and Sarah Benham Fish and also...

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