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Juana M. Oliver

Juana M. Oliver

Apr 29, 2021

Juana M. Oliver, 80, of Brookhaven, formerly of Chester, died on April 29, 2021 at her home.  Born in Puerto Rico,  she was daughter of the late Hipolito Saez and Justina Ramirez. She was a member and active in the parish life at St. Katharine Drexel R.C. Church and had been active in the Chester community for many years. Juana...

Calvin Maddox Isenberg

Calvin Maddox Isenberg

Apr 29, 2021

Calvin Maddox Isenberg was born sleeping at Riddle Hospital on April 29 th , 2021 at 4:00 pm, weighing 7 lb. 14 oz and 20 inches long. He is the perfect mix of his mother and father and looks so much like his sister. He has dark curly hair, chubby cheeks, and a button nose. He is being greeted...

Thomas R. Deluca

Thomas R. Deluca

Apr 28, 2021

Thomas R. DeLuca, 82, of Woodlyn died on April 28, 2021 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Fair Acres.  Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Rocco and Edith Delgott DeLuca, he lived in Upper Darby before moving to his late residence 15 years ago.

Tom was a veteran of the US Army and had been employed...

James C. Mcgowan, Jr.

James C. Mcgowan, Jr.

Apr 18, 2021

James C. McGowan, Jr. 69 of Ridley Park, died on April 18, 2021 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia to the late James Charles and Norma Lee Davis McGowan, he lived in Miami, Florida before moving to Ridley Park in 1992. James was a Project Engineer for Jacob Engineering, retiring in 2005. He was a graduate of Monsignor...

Timothy J. Reardon

Timothy J. Reardon

Apr 11, 2021

Timothy J. Reardon, 65, a lifelong resident of Ridley Park died after a brief illness on April 11, 2021 at Taylor Hospital. Tim was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1974 and was a proud member of the 1972 undefeated City Champion St. James Bulldogs Football Team.  He also was a graduate of West Chester University, class...

Rosalie Voutsakis

Rosalie Voutsakis

Apr 10, 2021

Rosalie Voutsakis, 83, of Woodlyn, died on April 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late John and Lucy Milillo Traino, she was a longtime resident of Delaware County.

Rosalie was a graduate of Darby High School, class of 1955 and had been employed as a Hair Stylist at...

Louise Marie Daniels

Louise Marie Daniels

Apr 8, 2021

Louise Marie Kowalewski Daniels, 90, formerly of Swarthmorewood, died on April 8, 2021 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center.  Born in Ranshaw, PA and raised in Mount Carmel, PA, she was daughter of the late Walter and Theresa Kowalewski. Louise was a longtime member and volunteer at Notre Dame de Lourdes R.C. Church and was last employed as a Sales Associate...

Yasue "Yas Russo

Yasue "Yas Russo

Apr 8, 2021

Yasue "Yas" Shimoda Russo, 88, of Woodlyn died on April 8, 2021.  Born in Shimonoseki, Japan, the daughter of the late Junzo and Shizue Fukumoto Shimoda, she came to the United States in 1965 and lived in Washington D.C., before moving to Woodlyn.

Yas worked in the Crum Lynn and Prospect Park Wawa Stores as a clerk for...

Geraldine "Gerry" Emas

Geraldine "Gerry" Emas

Apr 5, 2021

Geraldine "Gerry" Emas, 79, died April 5, 2021 at her home.  Born in Philadelphia, she was the beloved daughter of Max and Minnie Smith Emas.

Gerry attended the day program at Elwyn, where she had lots of friends.  She enjoyed going shopping, eating at Red Lobster and Krimpets.

Gerry's family would like to extend a...

William F. Muhlberger

William F. Muhlberger

Apr 2, 2021

William F. Muhlberger, 93, of Ridley Park passed away peacefully on April 2, 2021. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he is the son of the late Frederick and Florence Starosta Muhlberger. Bill was a graduate of Columbia High School and enlisted in the US Navy at the age of 17. He served as a Seaman Second Class USNR during World...

Lawrence "Larry" R. Barlow

Lawrence "Larry" R. Barlow

Apr 2, 2021

Lawrence R. "Larry" Barlow, 46 of Aston, died on April 2, 2021. Born in Upland, he was raised in Parkside and lived in Wallingford before moving to his late residence. Larry was a teacher in the Philadelphia School District and previously worked at Phil and Jim's for many years. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of...

Nicholas H. Barchock, Jr.

Nicholas H. Barchock, Jr.

Mar 27, 2021

Nicholas H. Barchock, Jr. 85 of Wilmington, DE died March 27, 2021 at his home.  Born in Upland, PA, he lived in Port Kennedy, PA before moving to his late residence 56 years ago. Nicholas was a graduate of Upper Merion High School, class of 1954, PMC (now Widener University) with a BS Degree in Electrical Engineering and was an...

Zoe J. Zambetis

Zoe J. Zambetis

Mar 26, 2021

Zoe J. Zambetis, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home on March 26, 2021. She was born May 11, 1928 in Wilmington to the late John and Anna Manseur Joannides. She married her childhood friend and love, Paul Zambetis in November of 1952. Zoe was proud of her Greek heritage. She was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox...

Helen L. Schreiber (Nee Todd)

Helen L. Schreiber (Nee Todd)

Mar 26, 2021

Helen L. Todd Schreiber, 78, of West Chester, died March 26, 2021 at Paoli Memorial Hospital.  Born in Upland, she was the daughter of the late Edward R. and Helen Schukraft Todd and was a longtime resident of Ridley Park before moving to her current residence two years ago. Helen was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1960...

Shane Michael Mcdowell

Shane Michael Mcdowell

Mar 25, 2021

Shane Michael McDowell, 48, of Thornbury Twp., died March 25, 2021.  Born in Upland, he was the son of the late Robert and Elizabeth J. Dougherty McDowell and resided in Chester Heights before moving to his late residence three years ago.

Shane was a graduate of Garnet Valley High School, class of 1991 and was employed by...

Florence Sage

Florence Sage

Mar 25, 2021

Florence Sage 88 of Brookhaven, PA died on March 25, 2021 at Sterling Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Wildwood, NJ, she lived in Upper Darby before moving to her late residence in 1998.

Florence attended John Bartram High School, loved reading, music and knitting and enjoyed keeping up with current events but most important...

Francis J. "Fran" Beers

Francis J. "Fran" Beers

Mar 24, 2021

Francis J. "Fran" Beers, 80, of Glenolden died March 24, 2021 at Riddle Memorial Hospital.  Born in Darby, he was the son of the late Francis J. and Cecelia McGinley Beers and resided in Newtown Square before moving to his late residence 25 years ago.

Fran was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys, class...

Gertrude M. "Trudy" Campbell (Nee Coyle)

Gertrude M. "Trudy" Campbell (Nee Coyle)

Mar 20, 2021

Gertrude M. "Trudy" Coyle Campbell, 91, of Ridley Park died March 20, 2021 at Broomall Rehab and Nursing Center.  Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Gallagher Coyle and moved to her late residence 61 years ago.

Trudy was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class...

Barbara A. Greco

Barbara A. Greco

Mar 17, 2021

Barbara A. Greco, 71, of Ridley Park died March 17, 2021 at Crozer Chester Medical Center.  Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Antoinette "Toni" Pileggi Greco.

Barbara was a graduate of St. Madeline Catholic School and Cardinal O'Hara High School, class of 1967.  She was employed as a Business Administrator...

David T. Velianoff

David T. Velianoff

Mar 16, 2021

David T. Velianoff, 63, of Lansdowne, PA died peacefully on March 16, 2021 at Chester County Hospital, with his loving wife Michele at his side. Born in Akron, OH, he was the son of Menka Velianoff and the late Boris Velianoff. David was devoted to aviation safety and worked for several airlines throughout the country during his lifetime. For the...

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