Donald B. Lewis
Jun 17, 2019
Donald B. Lewis, 68, of Prospect Park and St. Petersburg, FL died after a short, courageous battle with cancer on June 17, 2019 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Darby, he was the son of Elizabeth Butz Husson Anderson and resided in Lansdowne before moving to his late residence 47 years ago. Don was a...
Donna L. Salak
Jun 15, 2019
Donna L. Salak 65 of Linwood, PA died on June 15, 2019 at Crozer Chester Medical Center.
Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald W. Watkins and lived in Trainer before moving to her late residence 33 years ago.
Donna was a graduate of Sun Valley High School class...
Francis J. Mattera
Jun 13, 2019
Francis (Fran) J. Mattera, 65 of Naples, FL and West Chester, PA died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at North Collier Hospital. Fran was born March 9, 1954 in Upper Darby, PA, the son of the late Salvatore (Sam) Senior and Gilda (Monti) Mattera.
Mr. Mattera attended Penn State and Immaculata Universities before having a long-tenured career with...
Marjorie A. Worley
Jun 11, 2019
Marjorie A. Morrell Worley 85 of Glen Mills, died on June 11, 2019 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor.
Born in Harrisburg, Marjorie was the daughter of the late Edward E. and Mary Wagner Morrell and lived in Ridley Park before moving to her late residence 29 years ago.
She was a graduate of Prospect...
Marie F. Mcalpin (Nee Chattin)
Jun 7, 2019
Marie F. Chattin McAlpin, 79, of Ridley Park died June 7, 2019 at Broomall Manor. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Marie Bush Chattin and moved to her late residence in 1962. Marie was a graduate of Murrell Dobbins Vocational-Technical School, class of 1958. She was predeceased by her son, Francis...
Betty Jane Shickley (Nee Eller)
Jun 4, 2019
1922-2019 Betty Jane Eller Shickley, 97, of Ridley Park died June 4, 2019 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Born in Noblesville, IN, daughter of the late Joseph Ingram and Grace Eller (nee Beaver), she lived in Nashville, IN before moving to Ridley Park in 2011.
Betty was a graduate of Noblesville Senior High School, class of 1940, where...
Louise B. Shea (Nee White)
Jun 1, 2019
Louise B. White Shea, 95 of Woodlyn died June 1, 2019 at Barclay Friends. Born in Parkside, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Hilda Mould White and lived most of her life in Chester before moving to her late residence in 1972. Louise was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1941 and was...
Samuel Downie Erb
Jun 1, 2019
Samuel Downie Erb, 91, of Palmetto, FL, long time resident of Aston, passed away on June 1, 2019. Born and raised in Eddystone, he was the son of the late Chester Sellers and Lillian Mae Downie Erb.
Sam attended Eddystone High School and excelled in academics and sports. He was president of his class, captain of the...
Robert H. Donnelly
May 31, 2019
Robert H. Donnelly 85, a lifelong resident of Aston, died May 31, 2019 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Lenni, he was son of the late Harry and Ruth Bruten Donnelly.
Robert was an Administrator for the Media Moose Lodge and previously worked at Railway Express.
He was a graduate of Media High School, class...
George J. Chaga
May 26, 2019
George J. Chaga, 93, of Lincoln University died May 26, 2019 at his home. Born in Trainer, he was the son of the late Michael and Maria Ivan Chaga and resided in Aston before moving to his late residence in 1993.
George served in the US Army during WWII at Normandy Omaha Beach and was employed by...
Kristen M. Snow
May 24, 2019
Kristen M. Snow, 30, lifelong resident of Woodlyn died May 24, 2019. Born in Upland, she was the daughter of John S. Snow and Teresa M. Kramer Snow Robins.
Kristen was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 2006 and was employed by the County of Delaware as a Juvenile Court Clerk. She loved animals, especially...
Pauline B. Pellak (Nee Betzala)
May 19, 2019
Pauline B. Betzala Pellak, 98, of Springfield died May 19, 2019 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Petrash Betzala and moved to her late residence two and a half years ago.
Pauline was employed as a Bus Aide for Springfield School District and was...
James F. Gane, Sr.
May 19, 2019
James F. Gane, Sr., 92, of Ridley Park died May 19, 2019 at his home. Born in Bryn Mawr, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Sarah Agnes Killeen Gane and resided in Media before moving to his late residence 65 years ago. James was a decorated WWII Veteran who served as a Private First Class...
Peter J. Klekotka
May 19, 2019
Peter J. Klekotka, 97, of Milmont Park died May 19, 2019 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born and raised in Chester, he was the son of the late Stanley and Antonina Szal Klekotka and moved to his late residence over 60 years ago.
Peter was a graduate of Eddystone High School, class of 1941, after attending Immaculate...
Donald H. Mcquillan
May 15, 2019
Donald H. McQuillan, 90, of Ridley Park died May 15, 2019 at his home. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John and Helen Kerins McQuillan and moved to his late residence in 1953. Donald was a graduate of South Catholic High School for Boys, class of 1947, where he played basketball and served...
Marie A. Ursino (Nee Confalone)
May 15, 2019
Marie A. Confalone Ursino, 93, of Aldan died May 15, 2019 at Manor Care Wallingford. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mary Scalise Confalone and moved to her late residence in 1953.
Marie was employed by Macy's in Springfield. She was a member of St. George RC Church...
Eleanor A. Quinn
May 10, 2019
Eleanor A. McMenamin Quinn, 83, of Middletown Twp., died May 10, 2019 at the Residence at Glen Riddle. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Catherine Kyne McMenamin, and resided in Darby and Ridley Park before moving to her late residence. Eleanor was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class of...
Mary T. Bevier (Nee Lyons)
May 8, 2019
Mary T. Lyons BeVier, 72, of Aston died May 8, 2019 at Glen Mills Senior Living. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret Madigan Lyons and resided in Ardmore before moving to her late residence 50 years ago.
Mary was a graduate of Archbishop Prendergast High School, class of 1964, and...
Jeanmarie T. Cole (Nee Quinzi)
May 6, 2019
Jeanmarie T. Quinzi Cole, 60, of Kennett Square died May 6, 2019 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Delaware County, she was the daughter of the late Philip H. and Agnes Manni Quinzi and resided in West Chester before moving to her late residence five years ago. Jeannie attended Ridley High School. She was a...
Dorothy M. Rhoads
May 4, 2019
Dorothy M. Rhoads, 85, of Aston died May 4, 2019 at Little Flower Manor. Born in Upland and raised in Chester, she moved to her late residence January 9, 1980.
Dorothy was an avid Philadelphia Sports Fan and enjoyed watching old movies, but most important was her family.
She was predeceased by her father, Cunningham...
