James R. Keyser
Jan 11, 2020
James R. Keyser, 78, lifelong resident of Aston died January 11, 2020 at his home. Born and raised in Aston, he was the son of the late Charles William and Arline Virginia Jamison Keyser.
James served in the US Navy and was an accomplished tradesman in roofing and siding homes all his life. He also worked for...
Mark E. Thomas
Jan 8, 2020
Mark E. Thomas, 55, of Aston, formerly of Pasco County, FL, died January 8, 2020 at his home. Born in Media, he was the son of the late William J. Thomas and brother of the late David W. Thomas.
Mark was employed by the County of Pasco as a road worker and is survived by his mother,...
Elizabeth L. "Betty Lou" Dean (Nee Scheivert)
Jan 7, 2020
Elizabeth L. "Betty Lou" Scheivert Dean, 80 of Brookhaven, died on January 7, 2020. Born and raised in Lenni, daughter of the late Louis H. and Elsie Thompson Scheivert, she lived in Woodlyn before moving to her late residence four years ago.
Betty Lou was a graduate of St. Agnes High School, class of 1957 where she...
Doris V. Eisele (Nee Burns)
Jan 2, 2020
Doris V. Burns Eisele, 90, of Riddle Village died January 2, 2020 at her residence. Born in Darby, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Elva Shinn Burns and grew up in Southwest Philadelphia. Doris also resided in Glenolden and Aston before moving to her late residence five years ago.
She was a member...
Carol A. Smith (Nee Downey)
Dec 31, 2019
1958-2019 Carol A. Downey Smith, 61, of Lester died on December 31, 2019 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Ridley Park, she was daughter of the late Edward F. and Helene M. Schoen Downey.
Carol was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1976. She was employed as Load Planner for UPS for 25 years before retiring...
Kathryn A. Ernst (Nee Somas)
Dec 31, 2019
Kathryn A. Somas Ernst, 87, lifelong resident of Collingdale died December 31, 2019 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Gus and Eleanor Kasarsky Somas.
Kathryn was a graduate of Collingdale High School and was a member of the Alumni Association. She was employed by Delaware Valley HMO as a...
Sandra M. Sileo-Piel
Dec 31, 2019
Sandra M. Sileo-Piel, 53, a lifelong resident of Philadelphia died December 31, 2019 at VNA Hospice in Philadelphia.
Sandra was a graduate of West Catholic High School of Girls, class of 1984 and had been employed at Shop Rite stores. She was a member of AA and was proud of her 20 years of sobriety. The most...
Mildred Carmella Verzella (Nee D'Angelo)
Dec 31, 2019
1925-2019
Mildred Carmella D'Angelo Verzella, 94, of Ridley Park, died December 31, 2019 at Crozer-Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Anastasi D'Angelo, she lived in South Philadelphia before moving to her late residence in 1955.
Mildred was a graduate of South Philadelphia High School for Girls,...
Mary C. Calhoun (Nee Mcnamara)
Dec 25, 2019
Mary C. McNamara Calhoun, 90, of Ridley Park, died December 25, 2019 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Ellen Reilly McNamara and moved to her late residence 65 years ago.
Mary enjoyed going to the casinos, but most important was time spent with...
June W. Borden (Nee Wilhelm)
Dec 22, 2019
June W. Borden, 91, of Middletown, DE, and formerly of Crum Lynne died December 22, 2019 at her daughter's home. Born in Paulsboro, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Anna Kessler Wilhelm.
June was a graduate of Philadelphia Girls High School and was employed by Prudential Insurance Co. She later worked for Cherry...
Vern W. Creighton
Dec 21, 2019
1931-2019
Vern W. Creighton, 88, of Landenberg, PA died December 21, 2019.  Born in Altoona, son of the late William and Mary Probst Creighton, he lived in Aston for 43 years before moving to his late residence 16 years ago.
Vern served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was also a member...
Glenn P. Lambert
Dec 21, 2019
Glenn P. Lambert, 69, of Folsom, died December 21, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in the borough of Queens, NY, on the Ides of March, he was the son of the late Gerard A. and Dorothy Downing Lambert.
Glenn grew up in Massapequa Park on Long Island and graduated from Massapequa HS in...
Nancy H. Litz (Nee Bruce)
Dec 20, 2019
Nancy H. Litz (nee Bruce), 71, of Media, died December 20, 2019 at her home. Born in Chester, she grew up living in Aston, PA and was a lifelong resident of Delaware County.
Nancy enjoyed music and helping animals, she played the organ and spent time volunteering with Forgotten Cats. She was known for her ability to...
Mary L. Caroselli (Nee Manata)
Dec 20, 2019
Mary L. Manata Caroselli, 81, of Springfield died December 20, 2019 at Little Flower Manor. Born and raised in Swarthmore, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Mary Cazzo Manata and resided in Swarthmore and Waterville, ME before moving to her late residence in 1977. Mary was a graduate of Ridley Township High School and was...
Joseph N. Rogers
Dec 19, 2019
1933-2019
Joseph N. Rogers, 86, of Glen Mills died December 19, 2019 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Francis Joseph and Mary Virginia Clark Rogers, he lived in Aston before moving to his late residence one year ago.
Joe was a graduate of John Bartram High School, class of 1951 and...
John Donald Roberts
Dec 18, 2019
John Donald Roberts, 91, of Glen Mills died December 18, 2019 at Rose Court at Maris Grove. Born in Staten Island, NY, he was the son of the late John William and Ruth Blaikie Roberts and resided in Wallingford before moving to his late residence last year.
Don graduated in 1946 from Walnut Hills High School in...
Emma I. Metzler (Nee Sumner)
Dec 17, 2019
Emma I. Sumner Metzler, 94, of Folsom died December 17, 2019 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Freda Atkinson Sumner and resided in Chester before moving to her late residence in 1963.
Emma was a graduate of Ridley Township High School, class of 1943 and...
Florence K. Pahides (Nee Krupp)
Dec 15, 2019
Florence Krupp Pahides, 86, of Malvern died December 15, 2019 at Chester County Hospital. Born in Hempstead, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Knipfing Krupp and resided in Media before moving to her late residence in 2005. Florence was a graduate of Gesu High School, class of 1951, earned her Bachelor's Degree from Immaculata...
Joan Pratt Brodzinski
Dec 12, 2019
Joan Pratt Brodzinski, 94, of Glen Mills died peacefully surrounded by her family on December 12, 2019 at Rose Court at Maris Grove. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Nellie Sykes Pratt and resided in Claymont, DE and Brookhaven before moving to her late residence five years ago. Joan was a graduate of...
Mary E. Geiser (Nee Williamson)
Dec 12, 2019
Mary E. Williamson Geiser, 92, of Ridley Park died December 12, 2019 at Broomall Rehab and Nursing Center. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Robert and Mary O'Donnell Williamson and resided in Pennsauken, NJ for 23 years before moving to her late residence in 2006.
Mary was employed at Technitrol, Inc. for...
