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...
John E. O'Toole
Aug 12, 2022
John E. O'Toole, 65, of Folcroft died on August 12, 2022. Born in Philadelphia on September 14, 1956, he was the son of the late Lawrence J. and Bula Phillips O'Toole.
John was a graduate of Sharon Hill High School. He was employed as a Jewelry Technician at Marches' Jewelry in Lindenwold, NJ and previously worked at...
Richard J. Carroll
Aug 5, 2022
Richard J. Carroll, 72, of Malvern, died a peaceful death on August 5, 2022 surrounded by his family. The son of the late Richard and Vetora Mercadante Carroll, Richard was born in Chester and graduated from St. James High School, class of 1968. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and often told fond stories...
Suzanne Lenz
Aug 5, 2022
Suzanne Sweeney Lenz, 90, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park, died on August 5, 2022 at her home.
She was a graduate of Ridley Park High School, class of 1949 and attended Endicott College and also Sleepers Business School. Suzanne was the oldest and longest living member of Ridley Park Presbyterian Church where she had been a...
William T. Mccoach, Ii
Aug 5, 2022
William T. McCoach, II 78, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park, died on August 5, 2022.
He was employed as a Communications Technician for AT&T for 36 years, retiring in 2003.
Bill was a member of The Church of St. Madeline. He attended Elementary School there and was a graduate of St. James High School,...
Michael William Barbiers
Aug 4, 2022
Michael William Barbiers, 75, of Swarthmore died on August 4, 2022 at his home.
Mike was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1965 and proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He had been employed as a Dispatcher by the Marple Township Police Department for 41 years. Mike was a former...
Francesca Maria Vannucci
Aug 4, 2022
Francesca Maria Vannucci, 27, of Rutledge died on August 4, 2022. Born in Darby, she lived in Swarthmore before moving to Rutledge four years ago.
Francesca graduated from St. Madeline Elementary School and Ridley High School, class of 2013 where she was on the swim team and won "Best in Show" for her senior art exhibit. She...
Stephen F. Mullany
Jul 31, 2022
Stephen F. Mullany, 59, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park died on July 31, 2022 at his home.
Steve was a strong, loving son to his mother and family and will be greatly missed. He was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1980 and was a longtime key employee and driver at Tyson R....
Alma F. Hill
Jul 30, 2022
Alma F. Hill 92 of Glen Mills, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2022. One day shy of her 93rd birthday.
Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Springfield most of her life and spent the last 12 years living in Brookhaven, PA.
She was last employed as an Administrative Assistant for Fidelity Bank before retiring...
Anne L. Bulik
Jul 27, 2022
Anne L. O'Connor Bulik, 97, a longtime resident of Ridley Park, died on July 27, 2022. Born in Forestville, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Lynch O'Connor.
Anne was a graduate of Cass Township High School, class of 1942, and had been employed as a secretary at Westinghouse in Lester and Concordville....
Cecilia C. Dunn
Jul 19, 2022
Cecilia C. Dunn, 93, of Glen Mills died on July 19, 2022 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late John J. and Cecilia Kijewska Manion, she lived in Morton before moving to Glen Mills 53 years ago. Cecilia was a graduate of West Philadelphia Catholic High School for Girls, class of 1947 and graduated from Philadelphia...
Mary R. Matteo
Jul 17, 2022
Mary R. Matteo 93 of Springfield, died on July 17, 2022.
She was born in Chester and lived in Milmont Park before moving to Springfield.
Mary was a cafeteria cashier for the Ridley School District and was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church.
She enjoyed crocheting, cooking, boating, crabbing, roller...
Susan A. Crowley
Jul 15, 2022
Susan A. Bartow Crowley, 63, of Aston died on July 15, 2022 at Shore Medical Center. Born in Chester, the daughter of the late David and Anna Montella Bartow, she lived in Ridley Township before moving to Aston 30 years ago. Susan was a graduate of Chichester High School, class of 1976 and was employed as an Administrative Assistant for...
Marie A. Nicolai
Jul 15, 2022
Marie A. Nicolai, 100 years old, a longtime resident of Ridley Park, died July 15,2022 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law surrounded by her loving family. Born in Millville,N.J. and raised in South Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Augustine and Rosina Varrenti Gentile.
After graduating from Southern High School,class of 1940, she...
John J. Ianna
Jul 15, 2022
John J. Ianna, 55, long time resident of Ridley Township, passed away on July 15, 2022 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
John was a graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School, class of 1984, and a graduate of both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey police academies. John was employed by SEPTA Rail Division for 35...
Daniel Zepp
Jul 12, 2022
Daniel (Danny) Zepp, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park, died unexpectedly on July 12, 2022 at the age of 54. He was a Business Analyst at Independence Blue Cross for over 25 years.
He graduated from Ridley High School, class of 1988. He loved being involved in his children's soccer team and assisted/encouraged the players ...
John B. Davis
Jul 12, 2022
John B. Davis 88 of Folsom, died on July 12, 2022 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in S.W. Philadelphia before moving to Folsom 21 years ago. He was employed as a warehouseman for Super Fresh Markets for 40 years, retiring in 1998. John loved sports, going to the casino and country music. He was husband of the...
William N. Crisp
Jul 8, 2022
William N. Crisp, 90, of Aston died on July 8, 2022 at his home. Born in Drexel Hill, the son of the late Claude and Margaret Ellen Christian Crisp, he lived in Upper Darby before moving to Aston 22 years ago.
William was a graduate of John Bartram High School, class of 1950 and then went on...
