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Charlotte R. Mason

Charlotte R. Mason

Dec 23, 2011

Charlotte R. Mason, 80 of Aston, Pennsylvania, died peacefully at her home on December 23, 2011, with her family by her side. Born on August 9, 1931, in Honeybrook, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late William H. Rice and Margaret E. Rice. She lived most of her life in Media, Pennsylvania. She was a member of The First...

Rhoden "Rody" E. Walls

Rhoden "Rody" E. Walls

Dec 21, 2011

Rhoden E. "Rody" Walls, 85 Loved the Seashore and Boating Rhoden E. "Rody" Walls, 85, of Secane died December 21, 2011 at his summer home in Potnets Bayside, DE. Born in Springfield, Mr. Walls lived in Eddystone prior to moving to his late residence 61 years ago. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and was last employed by...

Paul Lucci

Paul Lucci

Dec 20, 2011

Paul Lucci, 50 of Prospect Park, died on December 20, 2011. Born in Chester, Mr. Lucci lived in Milmont Park prior to moving to his late residence 18 years ago. Paul was a graduate of St. James High School, Class of 1979 and was employed by the Boeing Company in the Inventory Control Department. He was a member of Our...

Ronald M. Cellinesi

Ronald M. Cellinesi

Dec 19, 2011

Ronald M. Cellinesi, 74 Retired Tugboat Captain Ronald M. Cellinesi, 74, of Milmont Park, died December 19, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Ridley Township, he lived in several places before returning to his late residence. Mr. Cellinesi was a graduate of Ridley Township High School and was employed by Great Lakes Dredging and Dock. Ron was a Philadelphia Sports...

Diana Lynne Mccormick

Diana Lynne Mccormick

Dec 19, 2011

Diana Lynne McCormick, 61, of Claymont died December 19, 2011 at Wilmington General Hospital of heart failure. Born in Chester, she was daughter of the late Edward F. and Lillie May Downes McCormick. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at various hospitals in their I.C.U. and C.C.U's. Survivors: her brothers, Stephen E. McCormick (late Beverly) and John David McCormick...

Denise M. Maggi (Nee Huber)

Denise M. Maggi (Nee Huber)

Dec 19, 2011

Denise M. Huber Maggi, 47, of Prospect Park died December 19, 2011 at her home. Born in Chester and reared in Ridley Park, Mrs. Maggi lived in Glenolden prior to moving to her late residence 21 years ago. She was a graduate of Ridley High School, Class of 1982, and the Keystone Business School. Denise was employed as a Medical...

Rocco J. Sgro

Rocco J. Sgro

Dec 18, 2011

Rocco J. Sgro, 63 of Glen Mills, died December 18, 2011 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Rocco was Lead Accountant for the Army Corps of Engineers for 25 years and was a Viet Nam War veteran, serving with the US Army Special Forces. He is survived by his father: Rocco R. Sgro and his mother Philomena Iacono Shar, his siblings; Donna...

Raymond J. Duda

Raymond J. Duda

Dec 18, 2011

Raymond J. Duda, 87 of Woodlyn died December 18, 2011 at his son's home in Vienna, VA. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Duda lived in Chester prior to moving to Woodlyn in 1951. He was a graduate of Chester High School and was a Corporal in the Co. M 2nd Inf. Division of the U.S. Army during WWII where he received...

Michael W. Keenan

Michael W. Keenan

Dec 18, 2011

Michael W. Keenan, 55 of Parkside died December 18, 2011 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Gene Yanchulis Keenan and lived in Aston before moving to his late residence 34 years ago. Michael enjoyed fishing, camping, doing home repair, NASCAR and was an avid Eagles fan, but most important to him...

Mary Mudrock Wasko

Mary Mudrock Wasko

Dec 16, 2011

Mary Mudrock Wasko, 89 of Folsom, wife of the late Charles Wasko, died December 16, 2011. Mrs. Wasko was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church and the Sodality, the Ridley Township Senior Citizen's Club, and the Our Lady of Peace Seniors. She enjoyed cooking and needle work annd loved the casinos. She is survived by her daughters...

Philip W."Tiny" Julius

Philip W."Tiny" Julius

Dec 15, 2011

Philip W. "Tiny" Julius, 71 Former Co-Owner of Country Deli Philip W. "Tiny" Julius, 71, of Leesville, SC died December 15, 2011 at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Chester, Mr. Julius lived in Aston and Millboro, DE prior to moving to his late residence 20 years ago. He was a graduate of Eddystone High School, Class of 1958. He was...

Francis "Butch" X. Clifton

Francis "Butch" X. Clifton

Dec 14, 2011

Francis X. "Butch" Clifton, 78 Korean War Veteran Francis X. "Butch" Clifton, 78, died December 14, 2011 at his home. Born in Chester, Mr. Clifton has lived in Crum Lynne for the past 52 years. Mr. Clifton was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was employed as a First Class Turbiner at Sun Oil Co. in Marcus...

Margaret E. Petrovitch (Nee Rifenburg)

Margaret E. Petrovitch (Nee Rifenburg)

Dec 13, 2011

Margaret E. Rifenburg Petrovitch, 90 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Margaret E. Rifenburg Petrovitch, 90, of Eddystone, died December 13, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Granite Run. Born in Linwood, Mrs. Petrovitch lived in Boothwyn prior to moving to her late residence in 1951. She was a graduate of Boothwyn High School and previous employed as a pegger...

Ann M. Jernigan (Nee Petrone)

Ann M. Jernigan (Nee Petrone)

Dec 9, 2011

Ann M. Petrone Jernigan, 53 Lifelong Resident of Aston Ann M. Petrone Jernigan, 53, of Aston died December 9, 2011 at her home. Born in Chester, she was a lifelong resident of Aston. Mrs. Jernigan was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, Class of 1976 and was a member of The Church of St. Joseph. She was formerly employed...

Loretta A. Lynch (Nee Green)

Loretta A. Lynch (Nee Green)

Dec 4, 2011

Loretta A. Green Lynch,79 Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Loretta A. Green Lynch, 79 of Ridley Park, died December 4, 2011 surrounded by her adoring family. Born in Philadelphia to the late Lawrence and Sarah (Scott) Green, Mrs. Lynch lived in Southwest Philadelphia prior to moving to her late residence. She attended Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School and West Catholic...

Thomas O. Ricker

Thomas O. Ricker

Dec 4, 2011

Thomas O. Ricker, 79, of Ridley Park died December 4, 2011 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Ricker lived in South Philadelphia prior to moving to his late residence 54 years ago. He was a graduate of the Boc Vocational High School Class of 1950 and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Ricker was employed by...

John J. Gaffney, Iii

John J. Gaffney, Iii

Nov 29, 2011

John J. Gaffney, III, 73 Longtime Computer Science Educator John J. Gaffney, III, 73 of Eddystone died November 29, 2011 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse. Born in Philadelphia and reared in Newtown Square, Mr. Gaffney lived in Exton prior to moving to his late residence 31 years ago. John was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys, he...

Helen "Jane" Scull (Nee Grabey)

Helen "Jane" Scull (Nee Grabey)

Nov 28, 2011

Helen "Jane" Grabey Scull, 83 of Boothwyn, died November 28, 2011 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Frackville, she lived in Parkside most of her life. Mrs. Scull was a computer operator at Boeing-Vertol Company in Ridley Township for 15 years, retiring in 1986 and previously worked at Sun Ship Company for about 10 years. She was a member...

Monica J. Rankin (Nee Suchanec)

Monica J. Rankin (Nee Suchanec)

Nov 26, 2011

Monica J. Suchanec Rankin, 55 A Devoted Wife and Mother Monica J. Suchanec Rankin, 55 of Ridley Park, died November 26, 2011 at her home peacefully surrounded by her family and friends following a courageous four year battle with ovarian cancer. She was a receptionist/legal secretary at Tollen and Buckler and a member of The Church of St. Madeline ....

Norma G. Conrad (Nee Poletti)

Norma G. Conrad (Nee Poletti)

Nov 24, 2011

Norma G. Poletti Conrad, 94 of Ridley Park, died November 24, 2011 at Penn Hospice at RIttenhouse. Born in West New York, NJ, she lived in Drexel Hill before moving to her late residence 45 years ago. She was Personnel Director at Provident Mutu al Life Insurance Company for 40 years, retiring on November 30, 1982. Mrs Conrad had a...

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