Elizabeth T. Cepis (Nee Blizzard)
Feb 13, 2019
Elizabeth T. Blizzard Cepis, 94, of Prospect Park died February 13, 2019 at her home. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Himelright Blizzard.
Elizabeth was a graduate of Notre Dame. She earned her BA in education at Neumann University and was employed as a teacher there for ten years in...
Lana Gail Gentile
Feb 12, 2019
Lana Gail Hallman Gentile, 73 of Old Fort, Florida, passed away on February 12, 2019 at Mission Hospital-St. Joseph Campus in Asheville.
Mrs. Gentile was born in Chester, Pennsylvania to the late Oliver Hallman and Ester Killen Hallman.
She was a nurse for most of her life, and she will also be remembered as fine...
Danielle Bouikidis (Nee Wright)
Feb 10, 2019
Danielle Wright Bouikidis, 49, lifelong resident of Ridley Park, died February 10, 2019 at the Hospice House at Ridley Park. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Joyce Carlmocco Wright and the late Clyde Daniel Wright, Jr.
Danielle was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1988 and was employed as a waitress at Nifty...
Beverly "Sissy" Lopchinsky
Feb 8, 2019
Beverly "Sissy" Lopchinsky, 55, of Eddystone died February, 8, 2019 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in Chester, she was daughter of the late Frank and Beverly McCain Lopchinsky.
Sissy was last employed as a computer technician at Chester High School. She loved animals and will be remembered as a sweet caring person and wonderful mother.
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Stella A. Simpers (Nee Green)
Feb 7, 2019
Stella A. Green Simpers, 93, of Granite Farms died February 7, 2019. Born in Milmont Park, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Frances Kuylapaila Green.
Stella was a graduate of Notre Dame High School for Girls in Moylan, PA, class of 1943. She was employed as a Customer Service Rep for Philadelphia National Bank...
Anthony J. Maffei
Feb 5, 2019
Anthony J. Maffei, 92, of Prospect Park, died February 5, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Constantine and Louise Sanders Maffei and resided in Essington before moving to his late residence 53 years ago.
Anthony served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War and was employed by Boeing Company. He...
Efthimios (Efthimi) Athanas
Feb 5, 2019
Efthimios (Efthimi) Athanas of Blue Bell, PA died on February 5, 2019 at the age of 87 years old.
He was born in Eleftherohori, Giannitsa, Greece to Parthena (Mavridis) and John Athanasiadis.
He was a graduate of the University of Bologna in Italy where he began his studies not knowing a word of Italian. He...
Claire M. Reynolds
Feb 2, 2019
Claire M. Reynolds, 93, of Ridley Park died February 2, 2019. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Anna H. Lanahan Reynolds.
Claire was employed by Boeing Co. for 30 years as a Tech Librarian before retiring in 1993. She was a member of the Church of St. Madeline, the Sodality,...
Anna M. Mastella (Nee Mcgreal)
Feb 2, 2019
Anna M. McGreal Mastella, 64, of Ridley Park died February 2, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she had lived in Ridley Park since 1980.
Anna attended West Catholic High School for Girls; and was retired as a Certified Nurse Assistant from Taylor Hospital. She loved...
Louise K. Paul (Nee Fischer)
Jan 30, 2019
Louise K. Fischer Paul, 68, of Prospect Park died January 30, 2019 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John Frederick and Margaret Mary Crawford Fischer and resided in Folcroft before moving to her late residence 39 years ago. Louise was a graduate of Germantown High School, class of 1968 and was employed...
Robert L. Mervine
Jan 26, 2019
Robert L. Mervine of Wilmington, DE died on January 26, 2019 at the age of 82 in his home, surrounded by his family.
Born in Chester, he was son of the late Harry and Lilly Mae Kain Mervine and lived in Nether Providence before moving to his late residence in 2005.
Bob worked as an...
Helen A. Biester (Nee Huber)
Jan 23, 2019
Helen A. Huber Biester, 95, of Ridley Park, died January 23, 2019 at Hospice House at Ridley Park. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Anne Durning Huber and moved to her late residence 65 years ago.
Helen was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class of...
Barbara A. Lindsey (Nee Case)
Jan 19, 2019
Barbara A. Case Lindsey, 81, of Morton died Jan. 19, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Francis M. and Margaret M. Downey Case and resided in Boothwyn before moving to her last residence 57 years ago.
Barbara formerly worked as an Aide for Interboro School District and was a member of Holmes...
Catherine R. Fries (Nee Murphy)
Jan 15, 2019
Catherine R. Murphy Fries, 75, of Ridley Park, died January 15, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Loretta Loughren Murphy and resided in Collingdale before moving to her late residence 30 years ago.
Catherine was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class of 1961 and was employed...
Margaret I. "Margie" Pitts (Nee White)
Jan 14, 2019
Margaret I. "Margie" White Pitts, 89, of Jennersville, died January 14, 2019 at Twin Pines Health Care Center. Born in Ridley Park, she was the daughter of the late Adolphus Eugene and Ruby I. White and resided in Kennett Square before moving to her late residence five years ago.
Margaret was a graduate of Glen-Nor High School,...
Virginia E. "Tootsie" Mclaughlin Weaver (Nee Hoyt)
Jan 13, 2019
Virginia E. "Tootsie" McLaughlin Weaver (nee Hoyt), 80, of Coral Springs, FL, Millsboro, DE and Ridley Park, died January 13, 2019. Born in Darby, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Ellen McFadden Hoyt. Virginia was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1956 and was employed by Pennsylvania Railroad/Conrail as a Secretary for...
Mary Jane Gane (Nee Woolford)
Jan 13, 2019
Mary Jane Woolford Gane, 87, of Ridley Park, died January 13, 2019 at her home. Born and raised in Media, she was the daughter of the late Linwood and Helen Marie Leonard Woolford and moved to her late residence in 1954.
Mary Jane was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1949 and was employed...
Harry Vernon Martin, Jr.
Jan 13, 2019
Harry Vernon Martin Jr., 84, passed peacefully in his sleep on January 13, 2019.
He had a 21 year Navy career followed by a 20 year career at The Pentagon.
Harry is preceded in death by his parents Harry and Carmella; and 2 brothers, Anthony and Pasquale.
He is lovingly remembered by his...
Robert F. Hamson
Jan 7, 2019
Robert F. Hamson, 68, formerly of Milmont Park, died January 7, 2019 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Anna Marie McAdams Hamson and previously resided in Ridley Park.
Robert was a graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School, class of 1968 and was self-employed. He...
James M. Anderson
Jan 6, 2019
James Moser "Jim" Anderson, of Swarthmore, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2019. He was 94.
Jim was born on a farm in Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, on October 22, 1924. The farm was founded by his great, great Grandfather, John Moser, who had served as both an enlisted man and officer in the Revolutionary war....
