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William J. Tini, Sr.

William J. Tini, Sr.

Aug 19, 2016

William J. Tini, Sr., 91, of Upland died August 19, 2016 at the home of his daughter, Pearl. Born in Lansford, PA, he was the son of the late Gaetano Tini from Teramo, Italy and the late Lena Paolucci Tini from L'Aquila, Italy. William resided in Brookhaven before moving to his late residence in 1990. William entered the US Army...

Sue Ann Mccann (Nee Worrall)

Sue Ann Mccann (Nee Worrall)

Aug 19, 2016

Sue Ann Worrall McCann, 77, of Media passed away on Friday evening August 19, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born in Chester, Sue was the daughter of the late Reverend H. Lewis and Naomi J. Lilley Worrall, and resided in Folcroft before moving to her late residence in 1975. Sue was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1957...

Gail Ann Fachét (Nee Bartish)

Gail Ann Fachét (Nee Bartish)

Aug 19, 2016

Gail Ann Bartish Fachét, of Ridley Park went to meet the Lord peacefully August 23, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born in Upland, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Rose Festee Bartish. Gail was a graduate of Ridley Park High School, class of 1960 and worked for the Boeing Company. She was a...

Joanne Patricia Haley (Nee Donohue)

Joanne Patricia Haley (Nee Donohue)

Aug 15, 2016

Joanne Patricia Donohue Haley, 79, of Brookhaven died August 15, 2016 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Darby, she was the daughter of the late Paul L. and Kathryn M. Riley Donohue and resided in Sharon Hill before moving to her late residence in 1965. Joanne was a graduate of Holy Child Academy, class of 1954 and the Fitzgerald...

Sandra L. Kelly (Nee Williams)

Sandra L. Kelly (Nee Williams)

Aug 14, 2016

Sandra L. Williams Kelly, 67, of Ridley Park died August 14, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Upper Darby, she was the daughter of Jean Smith Williams and the late Paul Williams. Sandra was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1966 and was employed as a claims clerk for Travelers Insurance for five years. She...

Sandra J. “Sandie” Krauss (Nee Newman)

Sandra J. “Sandie” Krauss (Nee Newman)

Aug 11, 2016

Sandra J. "Sandie" Newman Krauss, 76, of Folsom died August 11, 2016 at home. Born and raised in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Allen James and Dorothy Jones Newman and moved to her late residence in 1964. Sandie was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1958 and the Delaware Hospital School of Nursing, class of...

Lorraine E. Mcateer (Nee Booth)

Lorraine E. Mcateer (Nee Booth)

Aug 9, 2016

Lorraine E. Booth McAteer, 88, of Folsom died August 9, 2016 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Dorothy Van Dyke Booth. Lorraine spent her early years in Chester and moved to her late residence in 1971. Lorraine was employed as a manager at the Van Heusen store in Upland and...

Kathleen J. Holland (Nee Lafferty)

Kathleen J. Holland (Nee Lafferty)

Aug 8, 2016

Kathleen J. Lafferty Holland, 91, a lifelong resident of Aston died on August 8, 2016 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia she was daughter of the late John and Sarah Kelly Lafferty. She was a member of The Church of St. Joseph and was a proud housewife, businesswoman and author. She was wife of the late Charles R. Holland...

Alfred Hahn, Jr.

Alfred Hahn, Jr.

Aug 7, 2016

Alfred Hahn, Jr., 82, of Media died August 7, 2016 at Granite Farms Estates. Born in Jamaica, NY, he was the son of the late Alfred and Greta Dankert Hahn, and resided in Brookhaven before moving to his late residence in 1968. Alfred was a 1956 graduate of Cornell University with a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering. He was...

Rosemary Shea

Rosemary Shea

Aug 7, 2016

Rosemary Shea, 70, passed quietly and peacefully from this life on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the Crozer-Keystone Hospice after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and was surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Rose was born on July 26, 1946, was raised in Chester and resided in Ridley Township since 1971. She was a graduate of Chester High...

Nancylee Prigg (Nee Weaver)

Nancylee Prigg (Nee Weaver)

Aug 4, 2016

Nancylee Weaver Prigg, 89, of Milmont Park died August 4, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice Residence at Taylor. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Ralph V. and Mabel E. Purdy Weaver, she lived in Northeast Philadelphia before moving to her late residence 63 years ago. Nancylee attended Olney High School, class of 1945. She was a member of Ridley...

June E. Kaufman (Nee Wittendorfer)

June E. Kaufman (Nee Wittendorfer)

Aug 2, 2016

June E. Wittendorfer Kaufman 56, a lifelong resident of Aston, died August 2, 2016 at Taylor Hospice Residence. She was last employed at Citizens Bank. June loved the beach, fishing and Pilates. She was the daughter of the late David J. and Gertrude J. Miller Wittendorfer and sister of the late Jill M. and David J. Wittendorfer. June is survived...

Elizabeth M. Ford (Nee Mccormick)

Elizabeth M. Ford (Nee Mccormick)

Jul 28, 2016

Elizabeth M. Ford of Aston died on July 28, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Bryn Mawr, she lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence 46 years ago. She was a member of The Church of St. Joseph, the Aston Seniors and the Retired Workers from BP Refinery. Elizabeth was very proud of her Irish Heritage. She...

Phyllis J. Mcneal (Nee Keeley )

Phyllis J. Mcneal (Nee Keeley )

Jul 26, 2016

Phyllis J. Keeley McNeal, 82, of Aston passed away July 26, 2016 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born and raised in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Hannah Crabtree Keeley, and moved to her late residence 62 years ago. Phyllis was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1951 and was last employed by State...

James J. Mazzola

James J. Mazzola

Jul 25, 2016

James J. Mazzola, 68, of Boothwyn died July 25, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances Fiore Mazzola. James was employed in the Shipping and Receiving Department at Bausch & Lomb, Inc. and was an avid fisherman. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Simmons Mazzola and his brother,...

Josephine E. Hancy (Nee Casar)

Josephine E. Hancy (Nee Casar)

Jul 24, 2016

Josephine E. Casar Hancy, 91 of Aston died July 24, 2016 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Jenny Family Casar and resided in Sharon Hill before moving to her late residence in 1990. Josephine was last employed by Curtis Publishing as a Fly Girl. She was a member of...

Madge B. Manahan Tini (Nee Dilloway)

Madge B. Manahan Tini (Nee Dilloway)

Jul 19, 2016

Madge B. Dilloway Manahan Tini, 93, of Upland (Brookhaven) died July 19, 2016 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. Born in Richmond, Surrey, UK (England), she was the daughter of the late Henry George and Mary Elizabeth Alice Hine Dilloway. Madge came to the US in 1944 and resided in Prospect Park before moving to her late residence 50 years ago....

Mary T. O’Brien Daly (Nee Meisel)

Mary T. O’Brien Daly (Nee Meisel)

Jul 19, 2016

Mary T. O'Brien Daly (nee Meisel), 96, of Woodlyn died July 19, 2016 at the home of her daughter. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary McAllister Meisel and resided in Eddystone before moving to her late residence 25 years ago. Mary was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1937 and worked...

Susan E. Thompson (Nee Brown)

Susan E. Thompson (Nee Brown)

Jul 18, 2016

Susan E. Thompson (nee Brown), 57, of Norwood, died of cancer at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester on the morning of Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born in Springfield, MA, to the late Robert and Marlene Brown on July 25, 1958. Susan, whose friends and loved ones called her "Sue", traveled the world in her youth. Her father's career...

Zachary M. “Zac” Diluzio

Zachary M. “Zac” Diluzio

Jul 12, 2016

Zachary M. "Zac" DiLuzio, 19, of Ridley Park passed away far too young from this world on July 12, 2016, joining his late maternal great-grandfather, Bernard Brustman (Ben) and his late aunts, Anne Ware and Lori DiLuzio. Zac's gifts were numerous, including his love of music, math, science, writing, his innate ability to reason theories and facts with all, and...

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