Edward L. Dold
Sep 7, 2011
Edward L. Dold, 83 of Woodlyn died September 7, 2011 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Frank and Magdalena Schuetz Dold and has live in Woodlyn for over 54 years. Mr. Dold was a General Superintendent of Transportation for the former Philadelphia Electric Co. for 35 years, retiring in 1989...
William Ferguson, Jr.
Sep 4, 2011
William Ferguson, Jr., 85, died September 4, 2011 at Springfield Hospital. Mr. Ferguson had been a resident of Aston for the past 78 years, previously living in Linwood. He was employed by PennDot for 34 years retiring in 1977, he was also a life member of the Green Ridge Fire Company and Green Ridge Recreation Club. Mr. Ferguson enjoyed old...
Elizabeth "Betty" V. Alexander (Nee Goodale)
Sep 3, 2011
Elizabeth V. "Betty" Goodale Alexander, 85, died September 3, 2011 at Brinton Manor Nursing Home. Born in Aston Mills, Mrs. Alexander was a lifelong resident of Aston. She graduated from Media High School, Class of 1945 and was employed as a Nursing Assistant in 2-North at Riddle Hospital. She was a former member of Upland U.M. Church and a member...
Alberta Stewart Williams
Sep 3, 2011
Alberta Stewart Williams, 88 of Boothwyn, died September 3, 2011 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Folcroft for 56 years before moving to her late residence. In addition to St. Gabriel's R.C. Church, she was a member of the Folcroft Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, the Aronesis Senior Club and Folcroft Seniors, and well as the St....
Dr. Curtis L. Shumaker
Sep 2, 2011
Dr. Curtis L. Shumaker, 80, of Springfield, died September 2, 2011 at his home. Born in Nyack, NY, he was a longtime resident of Ridley Park before moving to his late residence twelve years ago. Dr. Shumaker was Curriculum Director at Southeast Delco School District for 15 years, retiring in 1991. He was a Licensed PA Investment Counselor and was...
Nicholas Deangelis
Sep 2, 2011
Nicholas DeAngelis 98, of Havertown, died September 2, 2011 at St. Martha's Manor in Downingtown. Born in Philadelphia, he has lived in Havertown for over 55 years. Mr. DeAngelis was a photo-engraver, retiring in 1990. He was a member and active volunteer at St. Dorothy's R.C. Church. Mr. DeAngelis enjoyed woodworking and was devoted to his family. He was husband...
Evelyn S. Mccormick (Nee Shaw)
Sep 1, 2011
Evelyn S. McCormick, 97 Longtime Ridley Park Resident Evelyn S. McCormick, 97, died September 1, 2011 at Wilmington General Hospital. Mrs. McCormick was born in Atlantic City, NJ and has lived in Ridley Park since 1954, previously residing in Chester. She was employed by Widener University in the Registrar's Office retiring in 1997 and previously work at Strawbridge & Clothier....
Mildred I. Mehrman (Nee Lewis)
Aug 31, 2011
Mildred I. Lewis Mehrman, 91 Devoted Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Mildred I. Lewis Mehrman, 91, of Folsom died August 31, 2011 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Mehrman has lived in Folsom for the past 62 years. She was wife of the late Albert J. Mehrman who died August 6, 1991, mother of the late Donald E. Mehrman and...
Paul A. Mattus
Aug 30, 2011
Paul A. Mattus, 50, of Mechanicsburg, PA died August 30, 2011 at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. Born in Darby, he was the son of Paul G. and Valerie Hurchalla Mattus and lived in Woodlyn until moving to his late residence 27 years ago. Paul was an Agent for Allstate Insurance Co. for the past 30 years. He was a member of...
Joseph F. Degrave
Aug 22, 2011
Joseph F. DeGrave, 57, of Swedesboro, NJ, formerly of Morton died August 22, 2011 at home. Mr. DeGrave was the son of the late George W. and Helen A. Mooney DeGrave and brother of the late Beverly L. Berg. He is survived by his wife, Mary Sue Gane DeGrave; his children Beth Ann, Diane, Julie, Michael, and Anna Conlon, Shanna...
Catherine "Katie" Eva Smith
Aug 20, 2011
Catherine "Katie" Eva Smith, 85 Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother Catherine "Katie" Eva Smith, 85, a longtime resident of Ridley Park, passed peacefully on, August 20, 2011, at Prospect Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Employed as a seamstress, Catherine retired from Rob Ann's Sportswear in Chester. She was a member of the Ridley Park Senior Club and New Life Club....
George W. Eyre, Iii
Aug 19, 2011
George W. Eyre, III, of Ridley Park, died August 19, 2011 Survivors: Husband of Louise M. Eyre, father of Christine, Cindy (Kevin) and Cherie (John), grandfather of Matthew, Brian, Alexandra, Meredith and Michael. Funeral Mass: 11 AM Thursday at the Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Ave., Ridley Park No calling hours Burial: SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery...
Dorothy N. Garrett (Nee Wilhelmi)
Aug 19, 2011
Dorothy N. Wilhelmi Garrett, 90, died August 19, 2011 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Upland, Mrs. Garrett lived in Delaware County her entire life prior to moving to her late residence. Mrs. Garrett was employed as a secretary at Kelly Girls and Widener College. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church where she was...
Alice M. Dougherty (Nee Holefelder)
Aug 19, 2011
Alice M. Holefelder Dougherty, 88 Longtime Aston Resident Alice M. Holefelder Dougherty, 88, of Aston, died August 19, 2011 at Naamans Creek Country Manor. Mrs. Dougherty was born in the Rockdale section of Aston Township and later moved to Village Green with her family. She attended the Village Green School, Crozerville School and Media High School. She was employed by...
Richard "Dick" N. Hooven
Aug 18, 2011
Richard N. "Dick" Hooven, 80 Retired Computer Programmer for INA/Cigna Richard N. "Dick" Hooven, 80, of Ridley Park died August 18, 2011 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Darby, Mr. Hooven had lived in Ridley Park for the past 55 years. Dick was a graduate of Darby High School, Class of 1949 and received an Associates Degree from Drexel College....
Nellevieve Wintemberg
Aug 18, 2011
Nellevieve Wintemberg, 90, of Ridley Park died August 18, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Cabin Creek, WV, Mrs. Wintemberg had lived in Ridley Park for the past 66 years. She was a member of the Ridley Park Presbyterian Church. She was wife of the late Howard D. Wintemberg who died November 30, 2005. Survivors: her sons, Robert Lee Wintemberg...
Sarah Elizabeth Mcphillimy (Nee Barton)
Aug 12, 2011
Sarah Elizabeth Barton McPhillimy, 88 Retired Sun Lab Employee Sarah Elizabeth Barton McPhillimy, 88, died August 12, 2011 at her home, of close to 20 years, White Horse Village in Newtown Square. She formerly lived in Glen Mills until shortly after the death of her husband, William L. McPhillimy, in 1991, when she moved to White Horse. Sallie (Betty) was...
Gloria D. Dempsey (Nee Zimmerman)
Aug 12, 2011
Gloria D. Zimmerman Dempsey, 86 of Essington, died August 12, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. She was last worked for Bell Telephone Company and Westingouse Corporation. Mrs. Dempsey was a member of St. John Tinicum Memorial Lutheran Church. She was known as a great baker. Mrs. Dempsey had a deep devotion to her family. She was wife of the late Earl...
Mary E. Bonner (Nee Laughead)
Aug 11, 2011
Mary E. Laughead Bonner, 89 of Ridley Park, died peacefully surrounded by her family on August 11, 2011 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Upland, she has been a resident of Ridley Park since 1952. Mrs. Bonner worked in the Care's Program at St. Madeline School for five years until 2005 and prior to that was employed at St. David's Inn....
Rev. Mr. Gregory R. O'Brien, Jr.
Aug 11, 2011
Rev. Mr. Gregory R. O'Brien, Jr., 82 Deacon at Church of St. Madeline Rev. Mr. Gregory R. O'Brien, Jr., 82 of Ridley Park, died August 11, 2011 at CareSource Hospice in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Glenolden, he has been a resident of Ridley Park for 57 years. Deacon O'Brien was last employed as Business Manager for St. Agnes...
