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Joyce E. Holscher
Nov 7, 2010
Joyce E. Holscher, 53, of Ridley Park died November 7, 2010. Ms. Holscher was a lifelong resident of Ridley Park. Ms. Holscher was a 1974 graduate of Ridley High School and a member of Christ Church Episcopal in Ridley Park. She was a marketing executive for Sheeran Marketing Inc., and previously worked for AT&T for twenty two years. She loved...
Carmela E. Wooten (Nee Ricci)
Nov 7, 2010
Carmela E. Ricci Wooten, 86, of Ridley Park died November 7, 2010. Mrs. Wooten was born in Chester and has lived in Ridley Park for the past fifty three years. Mrs. Wooten was the administrative secretary for the Honorable Rita Prescott retiring in 1985. She was a member of The Church of St Madeline in Ridley Park. She was an...
Clayton "Lefty" Newsome
Nov 6, 2010
Clayton "Lefty" Newsome 76, of East Fallowfield, PA, died November 6, 2010 at Montgomery Hospital. Born in Garysville, North Carolina, he lived in Delaware before moving to his late residence in 2001. Mr. Newsome formerly owned and operated Clayton's Bar in Chester, PA. He was son of the late Larry Newsome. He is survived by his children: Mary Taylor, Wayne...
John Mcnelly, Iii
Nov 5, 2010
John McNelly, III of Aston, PA died November 5, 2010 at home. Borin in Jennersville, PA he lived in Chadds Ford, PA before moving to Aston forty three years ago. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator at Hanson Aggragates in Glen Mills for forty five years, retiring in 1990. Mr. McNelly was a member of the Moose Lodge...
Catherine B. Pinkoski (Nee Hawryluk)
Nov 5, 2010
Catherine B. Hawryluk Pinkoski, 94, of Crum Lynne died November 5, 2010. Mrs. Pinkoski was born in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Chester in 1942 and has lived in Crum Lynne since 1954. Mrs. Pinkoski was a secretary/bookkeeper at Alfred B. Stiscia Real Estate for over 20 years retiring in 1992, she previously worked at Irving Savits Real Estate. She...
Julia L. Greisiger (Nee Colaiacomo
Nov 5, 2010
Julia L. Colaiacomo Greisiger, of Folsom, died November 5, 2010 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Chester before moving to Folsom fifty three years ago. She was employed as a cigar inspector for American Tobacco Co. for fifteen years. Mrs. Greisiger was a 1940 graduate of Chester High School. She was a member of Our Lady of...
Eino A. Kauranen
Nov 4, 2010
Eino A. Kauranen, 81 Eino A. Kauranen, 81, of Aston, PA died November 4, 2010 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Quincy, MA he was son of the late Aatu and Katri Vantanen Kauranen. Mr. Kauranen has been a resident of Aston since 1958 coming from Prospect Park, PA He was a mechanical engineer at Westinghouse for 30 years,...
John "Jack" P. Donohue, Jr.
Nov 3, 2010
John P. "Jack" Donohue, Jr., 67 Loved the New Jersey Shore John P. "Jack" Donohue, Jr., 67, of Brookhaven died November 3, 2010 surrounded by his family. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Donohue was son of the late John P. and Rita Manley Donohue. He was a resident of Brookhaven for the past 45 years coming from Collingdale. He was a...
Dominick "Nick" Cimabue, Jr.
Oct 30, 2010
Dominick "Nick" Cimabue, Jr., 66 Of Aston, PA, died October 30, 2010 at his home. Born in Chester, Mr. Cimabue was a lifelong resident of Aston. He was son of the late Dominick and Beatrice A. Foxwell Cimabue. Mr. Cimabue was a driver for Gretz Beer Company in Norristown for 16 years retiring in 2002, previously he was a driver...
Katharine "Audrey" Beatty
Oct 28, 2010
Katharine A."Audrey" Beatty, 84 of Folsom, PA died October 28, 2010 at Conner-Williams Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a longtime resident of Ridley Township. Mrs. Beatty was a former member of Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church. She enjoyed writing poetry and was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was wife of the...
Marie Troxell
Oct 27, 2010
Marie Baker Troxell, 83, of Wallingford, PA, passed away on October 27, 2010 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Upland, PA. Marie, born in Tunkhannock, PA, resided most of her life in Dallas, PA until recently moving to Wallingford. She was predeceased by her first husband, George W. Sherwood, Jr., Tunkhannock, PA, second husband, Wayne T. Troxell, Dallas, PA and sister, Betty...
Bernard J. Snow
Oct 26, 2010
Bernard J. Snow, 94, of Christiana, PA, died October 26, 2010 at Christiana Harrison House. Born in Scotland, he came to the United States in 1919 and settled in Ridley Park. Mr. Snow then lived in Secane for 60 years, before moving to Christiana in 2008. He was a salesman for Grief Brothers for fifty one years, retiring in 1983....
Catherine Kindregan (Nee Delaney)
Oct 25, 2010
Catherine (Delaney) Kindregan, 101, Ridley Park resident. Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away on October 25, 2010 surrounded by family, Loved by all, this amazing woman lived for the past two years with her granddaughter Therese DiGiacobbe and family. First in her class, Catherine was an honors graduate from St. Elizabeth's Commercial Class of 1924. After raising a...
Robert A. Przekop, Sr.
Oct 25, 2010
Robert A. Przekop, Sr., 62, a Viet Nam War veteran, serving from 1968 until 1972 and a self-employed carpet installer for over thirty five years, died on October 25, 2010 at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was son of the late Anthony and Marion Nye Przekop. Mr. Przekop was also predeceased by his father-in-law James...
Louise C. Mccomsey (Nee Heim)
Oct 25, 2010
Louise C. Heim McComsey, 94, of Ridley Park died October 25, 2010 at Prospect Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. McComsey was born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Arthur and Louisa Auch Heim. Mrs. McComsey has been a resident of Ridley Park for over sixty years. She was wife of the late Horace James McComsey who died April 6,...
Helen M. Kuhn (Nee Delehanty)
Oct 24, 2010
Helen M. Kelehanty Kuhn, 81, of Folsom, PA, died October 24, 2010 at Taylor Hospital. Mrs. Kuhn was born in White Plains, NY daughter of the late David and Mildred Delehanty. Mrs. Kuhn lived in Folsom for 53 years, previously living in Bronx, NY. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family. Mrs. Kuhn is survived by her husband...
Alfred Bufano, Jr.
Oct 16, 2010
Alfred Bufano, Jr., 80 of Eddystone died October 16, 2010 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester he was the son of the late Alfred and Estelle Rollo Bufano, he lived in Chester until moving to Eddystone twenty two years ago. He was a supervisor for General Electric in Camden where he was employed for thirty six years, retiring...
Stephen Petrovitch
Oct 15, 2010
Stephen Petrovitch, 93 of Eddystone, died October 15, 2010 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Coatesville, PA, he lived in Trainer before moving to his late residence in 1956. Mr. Petrovitch was a supervisor/welder for the Philadelphia Naval yard for thirty four years, retiring in 1971. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was a member of...
Anthony "Tony" F. Volpe
Oct 14, 2010
Of Aston. Husband of Elizabeth J. "Becky" Volpe (nee Blake), father of William A. Volpe (Kathy) and John A. Volpe. Brother of Mary Archacki, John Volpe, Yolanda Acre and Albert Volpe. Also survived by seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral service 10 AM Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 3551 Concord Road, Aston where friends may call...
Winifred B. Mcgarvey (Nee Quinn)
Oct 12, 2010
Of Newtown Square. Wife of the late John J. McGarvey, mother of Lorraine McCormick (Brian), Christopher and Andrew McGarvey (Roxanne), grandmother of Colin McCormick. Funeral Mass 10 AM Monday, October 18, 2010 at the Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Avenue, Ridley Park where friends may call from 9 to 9:45 AM. Entombment Lawn Croft Cemetery. Memorial gifts...
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