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Nicholas "Nicky" A. Dalessio, Jr.

Nicholas "Nicky" A. Dalessio, Jr.

Aug 18, 2009

Of Crum Lynn. Husband of Helen Dalessio (nee Kelleher), father of Sarah A. and Jessica M. Dalessio. Son of Frances Dalessio (nee Sheppard) and the late Nicholas A. Dalessio. Brother of Daniel and David Dalessio and the late Frank Dalessio. Funeral Mass 1 PM, Monday, August 24, 2009 at St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, 1901 Chester Pike, Eddystone. Burial...

Maria Abreu (Nee Carvalho)

Maria Abreu (Nee Carvalho)

Aug 16, 2009

Of Woodlyn, PA. Wife of the late Antonio Abreu, mother of Maria Tumolo (Jack), grandmother of Michael, Mark, Matthew, Jeffrey, David, Stephen and Daniel Tumolo, great-grandmother of Joseph, Jonathan and Nathan Tumolo. Funeral Mass 10 AM Monday, August 24, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 208 Milmont Avenue, Milmont Park where friends may call from 9 to 9:45...

David J. Duke, Jr.

David J. Duke, Jr.

Aug 15, 2009

Of Philadelphia, PA. Son of the late David J. and Matilda Hess Duke, brother of the late Jean Fisler. Funeral service 10 AM Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 630 E. Cathedral Road (at Ridge Avenue), Philadelphia. Burial private. Memorial gifts may be made to the Cathedral Village Resident's Assistance Fund, 600 E. Cathedral Road, Philadelphia, PA...

Edward Wushensky

Edward Wushensky

Aug 15, 2009

Of Eddystone, PA. Husband of Maria D. Wushensky (nee Matteo), father of Dr. Curtis A. Wushensky, M.D. (Sharon) and Lori Wushensky. Grandfather of Adam, Scott and Julie Wushensky. Memorial service 11:30 AM Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Avenue, Ridley Park where friends may call after 10:30 AM. Burial private. Memorial gifts may be...

Edward R. Piela

Edward R. Piela

Aug 14, 2009

On August 14, 2009, formerly of Eddystone, PA. Son of tha late Joseph W. and Sophia A. Bartusiak Piela. Brother of Joseph W. Piela, Jr.(Betty Ann) and Virginia L. Ziegler(Theodore). Uncle of Theodore J. Ziegler, Jr.(Jackie), David H. Ziegler(Dona), Ronald S. Ziegler(Joanie), Christopher Piela(Lisa) and Suzanne Madden(Stacy). Also survived by twelve great nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10:00AM Thursday, August...

Gene T. Gilgore

Gene T. Gilgore

Aug 12, 2009

Of Milmont Park, PA. Husband of the late Grace E. Gilgore (nee Parker), father of Reverend Judith Ann Vander Veur Davis (Reverend Charles), Debbie Brown (Mitchell), Gene T. Ebright (Heidi) and Walter Ebright (Marcie). Brother of Rolf "Terry" Gilgore. Also survived by eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Grandfather of the late Joey Wallin. Funeral service 10 AM Friday, September 25,...

James S. Kunstek

James S. Kunstek

Aug 12, 2009

Of Aston, PA. Husband of Lydia J. Kunstek. Father of twin daughters Jamie and Samantha Kunstek and Jodie Walls. Brother of Judi Vernon and the late Michael J. Kunstek and Elizabeth Watson. Funeral service 11 AM Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 3551 Concord Road, Aston where friends may call from 9 to 10:30 AM. Burial Glenwood...

Michael John Sullivan

Michael John Sullivan

Aug 11, 2009

Of Crum Lynn, Son of John F. and Ann M. Sullivan (nee Tilton), brother of James Quinn, Christine Sullivan, John Sullivan and Kimberly Sullivan. Grandson of Ann Flynn, also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 6 PM Saturday, September 26, 2009 at St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, 1901...

Robert S. Russell

Robert S. Russell

Aug 7, 2009

Of Voorhees, NJ. Father of Renee E. Russell, Suzanne M. Jenkins (Gary), and the late Robert S. "Steven" Russell, Jr. Grandfather of Jenna and Jasmine Jenkins. Brother of Nellie and Lydia Robertson and Waldamer Russell. Also survived by his former wife Lilly Taylor. Burial Rite and Eucharist 11 AM Saturday, August 15, 2009 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 301 E....

Helen M. Jennis

Helen M. Jennis

Aug 6, 2009

Of Milmont Park. Daughter of the late Stefan and Jadwiga Jennis. Sister of the late Janina Henry, Josephine Jennis, Walter Jennis and Edward Jennis. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Monday, August 10, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church, 208 Milmont Avenue, Milmont Park where friends may call after 10 AM. Burial private. Memorial gifts may be made to Father...

Elizabeth C. Cooper (Nee Henderson)

Elizabeth C. Cooper (Nee Henderson)

Aug 4, 2009

Of Ridley Park. Wife of George A. Cooper, mother of George E. Cooper (Jackie), Elizabeth A. Cooper, James E. Cooper (Kathy) and Jane E. DiMattia (Jim). Grandmother of Tyler J., Jacob E. and Nicholas G. DiMattia and James S. and Emily O. Cooper. Sister of Laura Wegfahrt, Edward Henderson and the late Teresa Stinsman and Christopher J. Henderson. Burial Rite...

Arthur L. Paquin, Jr.

Arthur L. Paquin, Jr.

Jul 30, 2009

Of Lansdowne, PA. Husband of Elizabeth Paquin (nee Russo), father of Anthony T. Paquin. Son of the late Catherine "Cathie" McNamee Paquin. Survived by his father Arthur L. Paquin and his wife Joyce Paquin. Grandson of Catherine "Cass" McNamee. Brother of Michael P. Paquin and Michele Lloyd. Step-brother of Shelly Granato, George, James and Brian Bendel. Son-in-law of Thomas and...

Richard P. Dombay

Richard P. Dombay

Jul 23, 2009

Of Kennett Square. Husband of Eileen P. Dombay (nee Devine), father of Richard D. Dombay (Krystal) and Kevin D. Dombay (Gina). Funeral Mass 10 AM Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church, 208 Milmont Avenue, Milmont Park. Visitation 7 to 9 PM Tuesday and 8:30 to 9:15 AM Wednesday at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N....

John A. Digregorio, Sr.

John A. Digregorio, Sr.

Jul 23, 2009

Of Ridley Park. Father of John A. DiGregorio, Jr., Debra Giancola (William), Timothy DiGregorio (Linda), Steven DiGregorio (Connie) and Donna DiGregorio; brother of Pasquale DiGregorio, Rosalie Margus, Carol Gagliardi and the late Peter DiGregorio and Ann Marie Smith. Also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Friday, July 31, 2009 at the Church of St. Madeline,...

Stanley D. Brodzinski, Sr.

Stanley D. Brodzinski, Sr.

Jul 22, 2009

Of Wallingford, PA. Husband of Andrea L. Brodzinski (nee Hoot), father of Stanley D. Brodzinski, Jr. and Avery N. Brodzinski. Son of Theodore and Joan Brodzinski. Brother of Theodore B. Brodzinski, Jr. (Glenette), Michael W. Brodzinski (Sandy) and Paula J. Cobourn. Also survived by his faithful companion Pappy. Funeral Mass 10 AM Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at St. Rose of...

Charles "Charley" J. Ross

Charles "Charley" J. Ross

Jul 22, 2009

Of Eddystone, PA. Husband of Jeanne Ross (nee MacDougall), father of Charlene DeProphetis (Robert), Barbara Hudgins, James C. Ross and Charles D. Ross (Kimberly). Brother of Elizabeth "Betty" Mack and Lillian "Nunny" Dodds, grandfather of Len DeCurtis, Daniel DeProphetis, Dennis, Jeanne and Christine Hudgins, James, Kimberly, Stephen, Michael, C. David and Thomas Ross. Great-grandfather of Nicholas, Devon, Dante and Jeanne....

John "Jack" R. Rooney

John "Jack" R. Rooney

Jul 21, 2009

Of Claymont, DE. Husband of the late Shirley L. Rooney (nee Bromley), father of Patricia Strantzalis (Bill), John R. Rooney, Jr., Joseph Rooney, James Rooney, Cheryl Rooney (Paul Akley) and the late Theresa L. Rooney Russell. Brother of Margaret Lock. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at St. Joseph on...

Anna D. Capriotti (Nee Diluigi)

Anna D. Capriotti (Nee Diluigi)

Jul 21, 2009

Of Ridley Park, PA. Wife of Edward F. Capriotti. Mother of Joseph E. Capriotti (Eileen), Jean A. Lee (David) and Mariann J. Smith (William). Grandmother of Coleen, Christopher, Laura, Michelle, Kristin and Billy. Also survived by nine great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10 AM Friday, July 24, 2009 at the Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Avenue, Ridley Park where...

Barbara M. Mills (Nee Conmy)

Barbara M. Mills (Nee Conmy)

Jul 20, 2009

Of Ridley Park. Wife of the late Edward J. Mills, Jr. mother of Helene Mills-Tarpinian (Philip), Catherine Butler (James) and Barbara M. Wuerstle (Jeffrey). Grandmother of Mariah, Lucy and Philip "Joe" Tarpinian, Mary Cate, James and Patrick Butler, Katherine, Erin and Thomas Wuerstle. Sister of Helene Snarponis, Catherine Lloyd, Marguerite France and John Conmy. Funeral Mass 10 AM Saturday, July...

Harold S. Johnson

Harold S. Johnson

Jul 18, 2009

Of Woodlyn, husband of Margaret Mary Johnson (nee Stewart), father of Edmond D. Johnson (Kathleen), Harold G. Johnson (Carolyn), Dorothy M. Carter (Edward), Marguerite A. Forbes (Arthur). Grandfather of Daniel, Christopher, Elizabeth (Joseph), Caitlyn, Emily, Marguerite (Andrew), Kellie, Arthur and Shannon. Great-Grandmother of Mia and Lisa. Brother of Annie Nunes, Edith Hardman, Leora Evans, Afton Sundberg and the late Byron...

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