Constance M. Donlon
Nov 6, 2021
Constance M. "Connie" Donlon, 79 of Ridley Park, died on November 6, 2021 at her home.
Born in Philadelphia, Connie has lived in Ridley Park since 1963.
She was a School Aide for the Ridley School District for 25 years, retiring in 2008.
Connie enjoyed crafts, reading, cake decorating and loved all animals...
Theresa F. Diehl Aronson
Nov 6, 2021
Theresa F. Diehl Aronson (nee Kozumbo), 93, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021. She was born on January 19, 1928 in Middleport, PA to the late John and Mary Mazar Kozumbo. After graduating from Chester High School in 1945 she married Russell Diehl with whom she raised four children in Aston, PA. Theresa was blessed to find love...
Lois E. Sweigart
Nov 4, 2021
Lois E. Sweigart (nee Partin), 95 of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Aston, died on November 4, 2021. Born in Richmond, VA, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Sadie Basnett Partin. Lois lived in Aston for 68 years before moving to live with her daughter.
Lois was an active member of Mount Hope U.M. Church and was...
Mary M. Ianieri
Nov 2, 2021
Mary M. Albensi Ianieri 80 of Ridley Park, died on November 2, 2021 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Born in Darby to the late William F. and Violet E. Riccio Albensi. She was a member of The Church of St. Madeline and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1959. Mary was an avid reader and enjoyed...
Carmen V. Dellapolla
Oct 31, 2021
Carmen Della Polla, from Ridley Township, PA, passed away quietly and peacefully with his loving family around him on October 31. He was 86.
And while Carmen's passing was quite peaceful, his life was nothing but. A big man with an even bigger heart, he was a wonderfully generous individual who gave back to others in so...
James J. And Kathleen M. Harkins
Oct 30, 2021
James J. Harkins, 84, died on October 27, 2021 and his wife of 51 years, Kathleen M. (nee Zeilman) Harkins, 80, died on October 30, 2021. Mr. and Mrs. Harkins were residents of Holmes in Ridley Township for the past 26 years and previously lived in Philadelphia.
James was a graduate of Roman Catholic High...
John A. Slagle
Oct 30, 2021
John A. "Jack" Slagle, a resident of Plush Mills, Wallingford, formerly of Ridley Park, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 30, his 92 nd birthday. Born in Somerset, PA on Oct. 30, 1929, John lived a life dedicated to God, family, and country. Having arrived in the world the day after the Great Crash on Wall Street, John never took anything...
Ondrea G. Babiak
Oct 29, 2021
Ondrea G. Babiak 71 of Aston, died on October 29, 2021 at his home.
Born in Hucknall, England to the late Tadej and Vera Jean Maycock Babiak, he came to the United States in 1955 and settled in Philadelphia, living in Ridley Park before moving to his current residence 25 years ago.
He was owner/operator...
Margaret "Peggy" Journey
Oct 25, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" Journey (nee Miller), 92 of Folsom died on October 25, 2021. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Bryant Miller.  She lived in the same Folsom home for 70 years, the same home that she shared for many happy years with her husband Donald.
Peggy enjoyed having...
James W. Ferzetti
Oct 23, 2021
James W. Ferzetti, 87, of Folsom died on October 23, 2021. Born and raised in Philadelphia, the son of the late Nicholas and Caroline Mangiocco Ferzetti, he had lived in Folsom for the last 64 years.
James was a graduate of Prospect Park High School, class of 1952 and was employed as a salesman for the Stella D'oro...
Lewis R. Meli
Oct 21, 2021
Lewis R. Meli 86 of Aston, died on October 21, 2021 at his home.
He was born in Chester, and has resided in Aston since 1964.
Lewis was a fork lift driver for Allied Chemical Company for many years, retiring in 1999.
He was a member of The Church of St. Joseph and...
Gloria A. Barry
Oct 20, 2021
Gloria A. DeMatto Barry 86 of Eddystone, died on October 20, 2021 at her home.
Born and raised in Coaldale, PA, she has lived at her late residence since 1960.
Gloria was a crossing guard for Eddystone Boro for 35 years.
She was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, the...
Edith F. Mcfall
Oct 17, 2021
Edith McFall, age 81, of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on October 17, 2021 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, following a short illness.
Born Edith Lillian Freedman in 1940 in Washington, PA to Raymond A. Freedman and the former Miriam Weiss, she was a graduate of Trinity High School and Pennsylvania State...
Genevieve "Genny" P. Neely
Oct 12, 2021
Heaven welcomed a new resident on October 12, 2021, Genevieve "Genny" P. Neely. Genny was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to Peter and Jennie Papatopoli on March 8, 1933. She is survived by the love of her life, Chuck, her husband of 64 years and two children: Nina (Thomas) and Chuck (Sherri). Three grandchildren blessed Genny's life: Megan, Kenneth (Darcy)...
Donald F. Campbell
Oct 9, 2021
Donald F. Campbell 91, a longtime resident of Ridley Park and former Boeing Company employee, died suddenly on October 9, 2021 at his home.
Born in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Alexander J. and Ella MacArthur Campbell.
Donald was a graduate of Ridley Park High School, class of...
Mildred E. Dyabelko
Oct 9, 2021
Mildred E. Dyabelko (nee Flanagan) 95, a longtime resident of Milmont Park, passed away on October 9, 2021. Mildred (Millie) was born in Chester to the late John and Ethel (Foster) Flanagan and attended St. Roberts School and Notre Dame High School in Moylan.
Millie was a Philadelphia sports fan and especially a lifelong fan of the...
Anne B. Petty
Oct 6, 2021
Anne B. Petty 69, of Lansdale, died on October 6, 2021 at Abington-Lansdale Hospital.
Born in Chester, she lived in Aston and Chester Heights before moving to her late residence one year ago.
Anne was last employed at ProCo and previously worked as a Medical Records Assistant at Taylor Hospital and Apria Healthcare.
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Joseph L. Grosso, Jr.
Sep 29, 2021
Joseph L Grosso, Jr 35, a native of Aston,PA passed away suddenly on Sept 29, 2021 in St Louis, MO from a heart condition. Joey had a kind heart, and willing to help in anyway he could.
Joey was a graduate of Delaware County Alternative School in 2004. He also graduated from the Chi Institute for electrical....
Albert F. Boyd
Sep 29, 2021
Albert F. Boyd, 81, passed away on September 29, 2021. Born in Darby, the son of the late Albert and Marie Booth Boyd, he lived in Clifton Heights before moving to Aston 57 years ago with his wife Elizabeth "Betty". Al was a graduate of Bonner High School, class of 1958 and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force,...
Josephine M. Herbst
Sep 28, 2021
Josephine M. Herbst, 80, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 28, 2021. Very much like her Mother, she was a gentle person loved by everyone and she never spoke negatively about anyone. Josephine spent all of her 80 years as a Aston resident and she was a lifelong member of St. Francis de Sales Church. After graduation...
