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Robert Connor
Jun 18, 2020
1941-2020
In loving memory of Robert J. (Bob) Connor, 78, a longtime resident of Southwest Philadelphia who passed away on June 18, 2020.
Born to the late Gabart C. and Jessica Irene Connor.
Robert's greatest joys were his grandchildren and great grandson. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
...Betty M. Darby
Jun 14, 2020
Betty M. Darby, 85, of Folsom died June 14, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Francis Dunleavy and Elizabeth Baxter Beck. Betty, with her family, moved to her Milmont Park residence in 1972.
She was a nurse for over 45 years. Betty loved being a nurse retiring at 80 years old, working...
William L. "Bill" Brogan, Jr.
Jun 13, 2020
William L. Brogan Jr. of Linwood, PA, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 13th after a brief illness. Bill was born on June 1, 1971 in Ridley Park and resided in Swarthmorewood for the majority of his life. He attended Notre Dame de Lourdes school where he served as an altar boy. As a youngster, Bill was active in...
Donald H. Curry
Jun 10, 2020
Donald H. Curry, 75, lifelong resident of Aston died June 10, 2020 at his home. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1963 and was employed as a Burner Technician for Story Winn Fuel Oil for 47 years before retiring in 2010. Donald was a member of the Lenni Athletic Club and served as Financial...
Dolores A. "Dolly" Hefton
Jun 7, 2020
Dolores A. "Dolly" Hefton 93, of Linwood died June 7, 2020 at her home. Born in Chester to the late Ernest and Louise Hart Pearson, she has lived in Linwood for over 70 years.
She was last employed by the Chichester School District in the Food Service Department, retiring in 2006 and previously worked for A&P Food...
James F. Gusler
Jun 7, 2020
James F. Gusler 62, a longtime resident of Aston, died June 7, 2020 at home.
Jim was last employed at Martin's Run in Security for 15 plus years and previously worked at Grief Brothers.
He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1976. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales...
Barbara Ann Harner
Jun 7, 2020
Barbara Ann Harner, 69, former longtime resident of Ridley Park, died June 7, 2020 at Bel Air Health and Rehab. Born in Darby, she was the daughter of the late Norman S. and Grace Marie Sanford Harner.
Barbara was a member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church and the Ladies' Ancient Order of Hiberians. She enjoyed...
Evelyn Pasquini
May 28, 2020
Evelyn Pasquini (nee Jacovini, Magistrini). died peacefully on Thursday, May 28th 2020.
She was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated from Philadelphia High School For Girls in 1951. Following graduation, she worked as an insurance underwriter.
She married Domenic Pasquini (Stretch) in 1953 and in 1962 gave birth to her daughter Donna Ann. Evie...
Megan R. Mcloughlin
May 27, 2020
Megan R. McLoughlin, 66, of Aston Twp., died May 27, 2020 at her home. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Thomas I. and Margaret A. Pratt McLoughlin and moved to her late residence in 1985.
Megan was a graduate of Notre Dame High School for Girls, class of 1971, where she was the...
Frank R. Clark
May 26, 2020
Frank R. Clark, 74, of Norwood died May 26, 2020 at his home. Born in Drexel Hill, he was the son of the late Clayton Earl and Margaret Reinhauer Clark and resided in Upper Darby before moving to his late residence May 15, 1987.
Frank attended Collingdale High School and was employed by the Carpenters Union Local...
Harry K. Schreffler, Iii
May 25, 2020
Harry K. Schreffler, III, 84, of Folsom died May 25, 2020 at Aventura at Prospect. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA, he was the son of the late Harry K., Jr. and Beatrice Burkhour Schreffler and resided in Trainer before moving to his late residence 59 years ago.
Harry served in the US Navy during the Korean War...
Catherine M. Maggi (Nee Mehl)
May 25, 2020
Catherine M. Mehl Maggi, 82, of Ridley Park died May 25, 2020 at her home. Born and raised in South Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Nonnamaker Mehl and moved to her late residence 47 years ago. Catherine was employed at Taylor Hospital in the Admissions Registration Office for 32 years before retiring in...
Ryan W. Wigfield
May 24, 2020
Ryan W. Wigfield, 41, of Aston died May 24, 2020 at his home. Born in Drexel Hill, he is the son of Roger W. and Ruth A. Casey Wigfield and resided in West Chester before moving to his late residence a year ago. Ryan loved animals.
He is survived by his brothers, Roger W. Wigfield, II and...
Robert Charles Bartholomew, Jr.
May 24, 2020
Robert Charles Bartholomew Jr., 74, of Glen Mills died Sunday, May 24 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. He was born in Boothwyn and was a lifelong resident of Chester and Delaware Counties. Bob was the son of Robert Charles Bartholomew Sr. of West Chester and Etta Bartholomew Mawson of Glen Mills.
He was a 1963 graduate of Henderson...
Jane A. Klekotka
May 23, 2020
Jane A. Klekotka, 95, a longtime resident of Milmont Park died on May 23, 2020. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Francis (Frank) and Josephine Litwa Rzasa.
Jane was last employed as a secretary at Rita Ann Distributors in Chester for 23 years, retiring in 1990 and previously worked at Sears in Chester....
Catherine J. "Jean" Cribb (Nee Scott)
May 23, 2020
Catherine J. "Jean" Scott Cribb, 78, lifelong resident of Milmont Park died May 23, 2020 at her home. Born in Upland, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Catherine Pinhak Scott. Jean was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1959 and was last employed by Ridley School District in the cafeteria. She was a...
Mary Jane Wrzesniewski (Nee Kilgore)
May 18, 2020
Mary Jane Wrzesniewski 88, a longtime resident of Brookhaven, died May 18, 2020 at Riddle Village, where she has resided for the past 11 years. Born in Ridley Park, she was the daughter of the late George Russell and Mary Roe Robinson Kilgore.
She attended Chester High School and was last employed at Westinghouse Corporation in Lester....
Donald W. Kaiser
May 11, 2020
Donald W. Kaiser, 88, of Swarthmore died May 11, 2020 at Brinton Manor. Born and raised in Folcroft, he was the son of the late George and Elsie Eckardt Kaiser and moved to his late residence in 1958.
Donald was a graduate of Sharon Hill High School, class of 1950 and served in the US Navy during...
Barbara J. Hays (Nee Peckham)
May 11, 2020
Barbara J. Peckham Hays, 76, of Ridley Park, formerly of Springfield, died May 11, 2020 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born and raised in New London, CT, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Eleanor Olson Peckham. Barbara resided in Stonington, CT while raising her family and moved to Springfield in 1984. She later lived...
Julia Kathryn King (Nee Wesolowski)
May 10, 2020
1923-2020 Julia Kathryn Wesolowski King, 96, of Ridley Park, died peacefully at home May 10, 2020. Born in Mount Rose, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Ignatius and Wladyslawa Kissel Wesolowski and was the seventh of ten children raised on the family's dairy farm. Julia graduated Central High School, attended Trenton State Teachers College and earned her...
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