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Marie D. Vernon (Nee Schiavello)

Marie D. Vernon (Nee Schiavello)

Nov 13, 2010

Marie D. Schiavello Vernon, 90 Of Newtown, PA died November 13, 2010 at her home. Born in Chester daughter of the late Frank and Mae Grieco Schiavello. Prior to moving to Newtown in 2007 Mrs. Vernon had lived in Woodlyn for sixty six years. Mrs. Vernon was a bookkeeper for Delaware County Mental Health retiring in 1994. She was a...

Hubert "Bud" T. Masters, Jr.

Hubert "Bud" T. Masters, Jr.

Nov 11, 2010

Hubert T. Masters, Jr. 90 Of Ridley Park, died November 11, 2010 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia son of the late Hubert T. and Helen V. Fahy Masters. Mr. Masters was a resident of Ridley Park for the past 54 years, previously from southwest Philadelphia and a graduate of Overbrook Hight School class of 1938. Mr. Masters was...

Adelene M. Dougherty (Nee Del Vecchio)

Adelene M. Dougherty (Nee Del Vecchio)

Nov 9, 2010

Adelene M. Del Vecchio Dougherty, 85 Of Ridley Park, died November 9, 2010 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Chester, daughter of the late Daniel "Drill" and Josephine Massaro Del Vecchio. Mrs. Doughterty was a resident of Ridley Park for sixty one years and previously lived in Crum Lynne. She was a secretary for General Electric Corporation for twenty years...

Helen V. Siti (Nee Kapourelous)

Helen V. Siti (Nee Kapourelous)

Nov 8, 2010

Of Swarthmore, died November 8, 2010. Born in Chester, Mrs. Siti was a resident of Swarthmore since 1959. Mrs. Siti graduated from Chester High School in 1944 and graduated from Drexel College in 1949 with a BS in Education. She was a teacher in the Upper Darby School District retiring in 1982, she also taught at Chester High School, Ridley...

Nicholas A. Carlone, Jr.

Nicholas A. Carlone, Jr.

Nov 8, 2010

On November 8, 2010 of Upland, PA. Born in Chester, PA he lived in Chester before moving to his late residence fifty years ago. He was last employed for C.S.I. for 16 1/2 years, retiring in 2004. He previously worked for Phoenix Steel for 35 years. Mr. Carlone was a 1949 graduate of Chester High School and earned a B.S....

Joyce E. Holscher

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)

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

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

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)

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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)

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.

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)

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,...

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