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Phillip R. Forcey
Nov 22, 2011
Phillip R. Forcey, 83 of Wallingford, formerly of Ridley Township, went home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Curwensville, he was son of the late William Thomas and Mabel Phillips Forcey and lived in Ridley Township before moving to his late residence 29 years ago. Phil was an active member...
Elsie A. D'Angelo
Nov 20, 2011
Elsie A. D'Angelo, 85, of Ridley Park, died November 20, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Nikoley Zimath; and the wife of the late Anthony F. D'Angelo her husband of forty five years who died November 17, 1993. Elsie graduated from Eddystone High School....
Rev. Gerald A. Kelleher
Nov 18, 2011
Rev. Gerald A. Kelleher, 77 Devoted Father to his son Rev. Gerald A. Kelleher, 77 of Aston, died November 18, 2011 at The Wallingford Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Essington and has been a resident of Aston for 19 years. Jerry was a graduate of St. Thomas Moore High School, Class of 1952 where he was named...
Jeanette M. Atkinson
Nov 18, 2011
Jeanette M. Vito Atkinson, 86 of Aston, died November 18, 2011 at Brinton Manor. Born in Chester, she has lived in Aston for the past 33 years. Mrs. Atkinson loved gardening, cooking and traveling. Her life was centered around her family. She was wife of the late Melvin L. Atkinson, who died in 2006. Survivors: her sons; David L. Atkinson...
Alfreda M. Keenan (Binowski)
Nov 17, 2011
Alfreda M. Binowski Keenan, 85 Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother Alfreda M. Binowski Keenan of Milmont Park, died November 17, 2011 at the Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Camden, NJ, Mrs. Keenan lived in Oakland, NJ prior to moving to her late residence 58 years ago. A homemaker, Mrs. Keenan had previously been employed as a secretary for Ridley Township...
Margaret A. Brown (Wetherill)
Nov 13, 2011
Margaret A. Wetherill Brown, 94, of Hudson, FL died November 13, 2011 at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point. Born in Glen Riddle, Mrs. Brown lived in Aston prior to moving to her late residence. She was employed as a finisher at the Franklin Mint, retiring in 1982 and previously worked at Reynolds Springs for six years. Mrs. Brown was wife...
Michela "Mickey" Nardini (Nee Iuliani)
Nov 9, 2011
Michela "Mickey" Iuliani Nardini, 72 Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother Michela "Mickey" Iuliani Nardini, 72, of Ridley Park, died November 9, 2011 after a courageous battle with brain cancer at Vitas Hospice at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. Born in Italy, Mrs. Nardini settled in Philadelphia in 1956 and has lived at her late residence since 1969. She was employed as a...
Josephine A. D'Apollo (D'Angelo)
Nov 2, 2011
Josephine A. D'Angelo D'Apollo, 76 Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Josephine A. D'Angelo D'Apollo, 76, of Ridley Township, died November 2, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. D'Apollo lived in South Philadelphia prior to moving to her late residence in 1966. She was a self-employed beautician at the New You and was a member of Notre Dame de...
George T. Sharp
Nov 2, 2011
George T. Sharp, 96, of Media, died on November 2, 2011 at The Residence at Glen Riddle. Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Marjorie, George was born in Ashland, PA, and graduated from Bloomsburg State Teachers College in 1938. His 30 year career in education was spent in the Chester School District as a teacher in Franklin Grammar School and principal...
Warren R. Pierce, Jr.
Oct 31, 2011
Warren R. Pierce, Jr., of Wilmington passed away on October 31, 2011. He was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business, class of 1952. Mr. Pierce was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and was the Executive Vice President of the National Bank of Gloucester County, New Jersey. A devoted husband and father, Warren moved to...
Richard F. Berryman
Oct 28, 2011
Richard F. Berryman, 71 of Aston, died October 28, 2011 at his favorite hunting spot accompanied by his friend of 40 years. Born in Boston, MA, Richard lived in the Aston area since 1955. He was Supervisor at Scott Paper Company in Chester for over 30 years, retiring in 1995. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed helping his neighbors with yard...
Muriel H. Gossin (Nee Duckett)
Oct 26, 2011
Muriel H. Duckett Gossin, 89 Former Flower Designer Muriel H. Duckett Gossin, 89, of Collingdale, died October 26, 2011 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Gossin lived in S.W. Philadelphia prior to moving to her late residence 10 years ago. Muriel was the ultimate Phillies fan and enjoyed her time in Avalon with the gang. She was wife...
Joseph N. Rendi
Oct 25, 2011
Joseph N. Rendi, 86 of Woodlyn, died October 25, 2011 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late James and Sarafina Teresco Rendi, and has lived in Woodlyn since 1969. He was a machinist at Westinghouse Corporation for 30 years, retiring in 1985. Mr. Rendi was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, serving...
John F. Quinn
Oct 23, 2011
John F. Quinn, 81 of Ridley Park, died October 23, 2011 at his home. Born in Ashland, PA he lived in Darby before moving to his late residence 24 years ago. Mr. Quinn was Project Manager for Boeing Company for 15 years before retiring in 1995 and previously worked in the Switch Gear Division at General Electric for 27 years....
Joanne Brooks Miles
Oct 23, 2011
Joanne Brooks Miles, 70 of Ridley Park, died October 23, 2011 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Chester, she lived in Lower Chichester before moving to RIdley Park 43 years ago. Mrs. Miles was a secretary for the Welfare Office in Chester until her retirement in 2006 and previously was secretary for the Borough of Ridley Park. She was a...
Julia "Julie" M. Krauss
Oct 22, 2011
Julia M. "Julie" Krauss, 93 Granite Farms Estates Pioneer Julia M. "Julie" Krauss, 93, of Granite Farms, died October 22, 2011 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Miss Krauss lived in Springfield prior to moving to her late residence. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's Commercial High School in Collingdale and was employed as a secretary at Sun...
Brian D. Snyder
Oct 22, 2011
Brian D. Snyder, 31 of Aston, died October 22, 2011 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Middletown Township, Brian was a lifelong resident of Aston. He was last employed by Village Craft Iron and Steel Company. Brian attended Sun Valley High School and Bloomsburg University and enjoyed fishing, NASCAR and the Philadelphia Eagles. Brian was also a U.S. Army...
Anthony "Tony" C. Skoutelas
Oct 20, 2011
Anthony C. "Tony" Skoutelas, 47 Nurturing a Lifelong Love of Learning Anthony C. "Tony" Skoutelas, 47, of Glen Mills, died of cancer October 20, 2011 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Chester, grew up in Holland, Bucks County, Mr. Skoutelas lived in Havertown prior to moving to his late residence eleven years ago. Tony was a...
Robert "Bobby" Ried Austin
Oct 16, 2011
Robert "Bobby" Reid Austin, 66 of Ridley Park, died October 16, 2011 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Bryn Mawr, he lived in Philadelphia before mvoing to his late residence 35 years ago. He was a pipefitter at the V.A. Medical Center in Philadelphia for 13 years, retiring in 2003 and previously worked at the Philadelphia Naval Yard. Bobby was...
Robert M. Shaffer
Oct 14, 2011
The Honorable Robert M. Shaffer, 83 of Ridley Park, died October 14, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Shamokin, PA, he lived in Eddystone before moving to his late residence 56 years ago. Judge Shaffer served in Delaware County District Court #211 for 35 years, retiring in 1998 and then served as a Senior Judge for the City of Philadelphia...
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