Catherine Boyle (Nee Mcintyre)
Feb 19, 2021
Catherine McIntyre Boyle, 92, of Wallingford and formerly of Milmont Park, died February 19, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Gertrude Leonard McIntyre.
Catherine was a graduate of Ridley Park High School, class of 1946 and was employed by Boeing as a Labor Relations Specialist for 20 years before...
David R. Mcintyre
Feb 19, 2021
David R. McIntyre, 66, lifelong resident of Springfield died January 19, 2021 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Florence Frank McIntyre and the late Robert H. McIntyre. David was a graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School, class of 1972 and Temple University with a BA in Accounting. He was employed as a Tax Accountant for...
Cunningham Melvin "Popper" Rhoads
Feb 19, 2021
Cunningham Melvin "Popper" Rhoads, 83, of Brookhaven died February 19, 2021 at Brinton Manor Nursing Home. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Cunningham Edward Rhoads and Ida Mae Evans Rhoads. He resided in Aston before moving to Brookhaven last year.
Popper was a graduate of Chester High School and was employed...
Ronald E. Miller, Sr.
Feb 16, 2021
1948-2021 Ronald E. Miller, Sr., 72, of Ridley Park, died Feb. 16, 2021 at his home. Born in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Harvey Leroy and Gertrude I. Gray Miller and previously resided in Colwyn. Ronald served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was previously employed by Half Penny Management Co., Clifton Precision and...
Robert L. "Bob" Bright
Feb 16, 2021
Robert L. "Bob" Bright, 69, of Springfield passed away February 16, 2021 at Taylor Hospital with his family by his side. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Elmer Francis and Rose Marie Feralio Bright.
Bob was a graduate of Darby-Colwyn High School, where he played baseball and football and Kutztown State College, where...
Marguerite (Marge) M. Thompson (Nee Hesselbacher)
Feb 15, 2021
Marguerite (Marge) M. Hesselbacher Thompson, 94, of Granite Farms Estates, died February 15, 2021 at her home. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Marguerite Downy Hesselbacher and resided in Ridley Park, PA before moving to her late residence 20 years ago.
Marguerite was a graduate of Ridley Park High School,...
Junior N. Joseph
Feb 14, 2021
Junior N. Joseph, 39, of Lafayette Hill, died February 14, 2021 at his home. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, he was the son of Ursula Balfour Joseph and the late Neville Joseph. Junior resided in Brooklyn NY and Atlanta GA before moving to his late residence in 2018.
He was a graduate of Signal Hill Senior Comprehensive...
Richard Addison (Dick) Wilgus
Feb 14, 2021
Dick Wilgus, 89, of Aston, PA and Ocean City, N.J., went Home to meet the Lord on February 14, 2021, after a short illness. Dick was born on December 28,1931 in Buffalo, New York to H.Earle Wilgus, Sr. and Janice Ganner Headley Wilgus. Dick spent much of his early life in New England.
Dick was predeceased by...
David L. Ffrench
Feb 12, 2021
David L. Ffrench, 95, formerly of Swarthmore, died February 12, 2021 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Jamaica, he was the son of the late Leslie and Mary Bernice Prendegast Ffrench and moved to his late residence seven years ago.
David was a graduate of Wilmer's Academy in Kingston, Jamaica, and the Wharton...
William C. Kuhn
Feb 11, 2021
William C. Kuhn, Jr., 91, of Media, died February 11, 2021 at Riddle Village. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late William C. and Anna Bikowicz Kuhn and resided in Folsom before moving to his last residence four years ago.
William served in the Tank Division of the US Army during the Korean...
James B. Metzler
Feb 10, 2021
James B. Metzler, 74, of Folsom died February 10, 2021 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born and raised in Chester, he was the son of the late John J. and Emma I. Sumner Metzler and moved to his late residence in 1963.
Jim was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1963, and received his BS...
Larry V. Dodds
Feb 10, 2021
Larry V. Dodds, 81, of Ridley Park, died February 10, 2021 at Taylor Hospital. Born and raised in Chester, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Esther Casey Dodds and moved to his late residence 57 years ago.
Larry was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1957 and served in the U.S....
Edna M. Sladek (Nee Rutkowsky)
Feb 9, 2021
Edna M. Rutkowsky Sladek, 86, of Folsom died February 9, 2021 at her home. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Dorothy Fury Rutkowsky and moved to her late residence 65 years ago.
Edna was a graduate of St. Monica High School, class of 1953 and was a member...
Giovanna “Joan” C. Scola
Feb 8, 2021
Giovanna "Joan" C. Scola went home to be with her family and the Lord on February 8, 2021. Joan was born on June 24, 1932 in South Philadelphia, PA. She was the daughter of Pasquale and Anna Babore; sister to Julia Versino, Rita Pino and Anthony Babore; and wife of Giulio "Bert" U. Scola, her husband of 46 years,...
Phyllis Melko (Nee Galone)
Feb 5, 2021
Phyllis Galone Melko, 88, of Ridley Township died February 5, 2021 at her home. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Anthony and Marie Mirena Galone and moved to her late residence 50 years ago. Phyllis ("Philomena") was a graduate of South Philadelphia High School, class of 1950, and was employed as a Secretary...
Dorothy E. Talley (Nee Kerr)
Feb 4, 2021
Dorothy E. Kerr Talley, 89, of Aston, died February 4, 2021 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Prospect Park, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Edith Roland Kerr and resided in Ridley Park before moving to her late residence in 1960. Dorothy was a graduate of Chichester High School, class of 1948 and attended the Church...
Ruth P. Mcbride
Jan 30, 2021
Ruth P. McBride (nee O'Hagan), 95, formerly of the Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia, died peacefully on January 30. She was the daughter of the late James and Anna O'Hagan and was predeceased by her loving husband, Leo; and her son, Thomas.
Ruth is survived by her children, Kate Palmer (Bob), Michael, Greg (Joanne), Marie Weiss...
Rev. Dr. Percy Linwood Urban
Jan 29, 2021
Rev. Dr. Percy Linwood "Lin" Urban, former 45-year resident of Swarthmore, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at The Quadrangle, a Sunrise Senior Living Community in Haverford, PA due to Parkinson's disease.
Lin was a loving and thoughtful husband, father, grandfather, professor, clergyman, peacemaker, servant of the poor and dispossessed, author, gardener, historian, crossword puzzle aficionado,...
David M. Horevay
Jan 29, 2021
David M. Horevay, 78, of Upper Darby, died Jan. 29, 2021 at his home. Born in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Michael and Helen Cordell Horevay and resided at his late residence for over 25 years.
David was employed as a Salesman at I. Goldberg in Phila. for over 30 years before retiring. He...
Catherine V. Fisher
Jan 28, 2021
Catherine V. Fisher, 78, of Aston, died on January 28, 2021 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Chester to the late John J. and Catherine V. McDonald, she has lived in Aston for the past 46 years.
She was a member of the of the Media VFW Post #3460 Auxiliary and loved gardening, shopping and decorating. ...
