Mary H. Callahan
Sep 27, 2022
Mary Hupy Callahan 97, of Cape Coral, Florida, died on September 27, 2022 at her home.
Born in Iron Mountain, MI and raised in Power/Spalding, MI, she lived in Ridley Park, then Elkton, MD for 35 years before moving to her late residence in 2007.
Mary was Postal Clerk at the Ridley Park Post Office...
Melvin E. Luce
Sep 22, 2022
Melvin E. Luce 93, a former longtime resident of Collier Circle in Ridley Park, died on September 22, 2022.
Mel was a plant manager for Bell-Horn for over 25 years, and previously worked at the American Viscose Company (FMC) in Marcus Hook.
He was an active member for over 65 years of the Eddystone United...
Timothy J. Shickley
Sep 21, 2022
Timothy J. Shickley died on September 21, as a result from complications from a seizure. He was 74 years old. Tim was born in Elwood, Indiana on March 2, 1948. He was the son of the late Weldon Shickley and Betty Eller Shickley.
Tim received his BS in Psychology in 1971 from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana,...
Edward B. Vicks
Sep 19, 2022
Edward B. "Pop-Pop" Vicks, 57, of Woodlyn passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on September 19, 2022. Born in New Castle, DE he grew up in Chester before moving to Woodlyn 7 years ago. Ed was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1982. He was a Residential Supervisor at Elwyn for over 20 years and was employed...
Nicholas J. Natale
Sep 18, 2022
Nicholas J. Natale breathed his last breath in the early morning of September 18, 2022 in the loving arms of his angel on earth, highschool sweetheart and beautiful wife of 60 years while surrounded by his 6 devoted children after a long battle with cancer.
"Big Nick" as he was affectionately known, was born on May 2,...
Ruth Dulin Winbourn
Sep 15, 2022
Ruth Dulin Winbourn, 101, of Glen Mills, Pa. passed peacefully in her sleep on the morning of September 15 following a short illness. She was born to parents Omer and Pauline (Councell) Dulin in 1921 on Love Farm in Cordova, Md. The second oldest of five children, Ruth enjoyed a rich and stable family life. A strong work ethic...
Patricia Lachance
Sep 14, 2022
Patricia "Trish" LaChance, 84, of Swarthmore, Pa., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14 th with her family by her side. Â We will miss her vibrant outlook on life, her loving personality, and the genuine warmth that she extended to everyone she met. Her biggest goal in life was to make everyone she met feel loved, to make their...
Glenn Sobotka
Sep 13, 2022
Glenn Sobotka, 76, of Lester, passed away at his home on September 6, 2022. Born in Camden, NJ to the late Theresa Olesnewicz Sobotka, he grew-up in Norristown and was a resident of Tinicum Township for the last 28 years. Glenn was employed as a mail handler with the US Postal Service for nearly 30 years after several years as...
Constantine S. Miller
Sep 10, 2022
Constantine S. Miller (Moularakis), loving known as Uncle Spot died on September 10, 2022 at Sterling Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Chester, the son of the late Anastasios and Anastasia Kambas Miller, he lived in Media before moving to Glen Mills in 2015.
Constantine was a graduate of Chester High School and proudly served in the...
Susan Gessig
Sep 7, 2022
Susan Gessig 74, wife, mother and Mom Mom and a lifelong resident of Ridley Park, died on September 7, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Philadelphia to the late Norman C. and Dorothy M. Gumpper Evans.
She was a member of the Ridley Park Presbyterian Church, where she formerly taught Sunday School and...
Frank J. Catania
Sep 6, 2022
Francesco "Frank" J. "Max" Catania 90, of Milmont Park, died on September 6, 2022.
Born in Woodlyn, he was a lifelong resident of Ridley Township.
Frank was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1949 and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1954 to 1956.
He began his career...
Robert Boucher, Sr.
Sep 1, 2022
Robert Boucher, Sr., 88, of Prospect Park died on September 1, 2022. Born in Morton, the son of the late George Stackhouse and Florence Miles Boucher, he has lived in Prospect Park since 1956.
Robert was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1952 and proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. He...
Wesley S. Mullen
Aug 29, 2022
Wesley S. Mullen 97 of Chestnut Ridge, died on August 29, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Ridley Park before moving to his late residence in 2016. Wesley was a meat inspector for the U.S. Government, retiring in 1978. He also worked at Max Wolf Deli in Darby, GE Switch Gear and Media Real Estate. Wesley was a U.S....
Theresa Koget
Aug 29, 2022
Theresa Koget, of Ridley Park, died on August 29, 2022 at the age of 94. She was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the youngest of six siblings, to Marcel and Anna Roczniak Gruca.
In 1954, Theresa moved to Ridley Park with her husband Walter Koget, who died in 1968. Theresa is survived by her children, John...
Sandra B. Patselas
Aug 29, 2022
Sandra B. Patselas 79, of Chester Heights, died on August 29, 2022. She was born in Ridley Park and has lived at her late residence for the past 22 years. Sandra was last employed in the Commercial Loans Department at Jefferson Bank and was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1961. She enjoyed quilting, cross stitch, and...
Lisa A. Allen
Aug 23, 2022
Lisa A. Allen 47 of Newtown Square, died on August 23, 2022 in Bryn Mawr Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Seoul, Korea to the late Thomas W. and Kimberly Yi Pok Buckler and has lived at her late residence for the past 15 years.
Lisa was a graduate of Marple-Newtown...
Thomas A. Canuso
Aug 22, 2022
Thomas A. Canuso 76 of Chester Heights, died on August 22, 2022 at his home. Born in Philadelphia to the late Vito and Anita Caniglia Canuso, and has lived at his late residence for the past 50 years. He was the Executive Vice President of Turkey Hill Daily for 38 years, retiring in 2016. Tom was a driving force in...
Salvatore D. Merola
Aug 16, 2022
Salvatore D. Merola, 60, of Glenolden died on August 16, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. Born in Philadelphia, the son of the late Dominic and Angela (Perone) Merola, he lived in Southwest Philadelphia before moving to Glenolden in 1994.
Sal was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys, class of 1980 and was...
Mary A. Solum
Aug 14, 2022
Mary A. Solum (nee Sakers), 80 of Upper Chichester, PA passed peacefully on August 14, 2022 at her home with her family by her side.
She was married for 50 years to the love of her life, David E. Solum who preceded her in death in 2019.
Mary was a homemaker who was dedicated to...
Robert Edward Weeks
Aug 12, 2022
Robert Edward Weeks passed away peacefully on Friday, August 12 at age 89 with his loving family by his side. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Catherine (Murphy) and his three children, sons Robert Jr., James (Ann) and daughter Maryanne. He is also survived by his older sister Claire, his brother-in-law Tom and many nieces...
