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Anne J. Hall

Anne J. Hall

Apr 26, 2016

Anne Jennings Hall of Aston died April 26, 2016. Born in Ridley Park, she lived in Chester until 1970 when she moved to Aston. Anne was the daughter of the late James F. and Mary Ellen McHale Jennings and sister of the late James, John, William and Joseph Jennings. She attended Resurrection School and graduated from Notre Dame High School...

Salvatore M. Paciotti

Salvatore M. Paciotti

Apr 26, 2016

Salvatore M. Paciotti, 91, of Prospect Park died April 26, 2016 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Augusto and Carmela Rubillo Paciotti and resided in Southwest Philadelphia before moving to his late residence 38 years ago. Salvatore served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Chinaberry. He was active with...

Mary P. Miller (Nee Meyer)

Mary P. Miller (Nee Meyer)

Apr 24, 2016

Mary P. Meyer Miller, 89, lifelong resident of Southwest Philadelphia died April 24, 2016 at Taylor Hospice Residence. Born in Bradley, SD and raised in Watertown, SD, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Florence Wyant Meyer. Mary was employed as a waitress for many years at the Robinson and Court Diners. She was a member of St....

Sandra June Diemidio (Nee Redding)

Sandra June Diemidio (Nee Redding)

Apr 22, 2016

Sandra June Redding DiEmidio, 61, passed away on April 22, 2016. Born in Upland, she was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1972 and resided in Morton with her sister, Sharyn. During her working years, Sandra was employed by Chester Care and Lansdowne Racquet Ball Club. She was a member of St. Rita's in Philadelphia and loved all...

Jessse P. Allen

Jessse P. Allen

Apr 20, 2016

Jesse P. Allen 91 of Upper Chichester, passed away April 20, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Born in Upland, Jesse lived at his residence in Upper Chichester since 1969. Jesse was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during WWII. Upon returning from WWII he worked at General Steel until it's closure. He then worked for...

Robert F. Cunnion

Robert F. Cunnion

Apr 17, 2016

Robert F. Cunnion, 91, of Harleysville died April 17, 2016 at Elm Terrace Gardens after a brief illness. Born in New York, NY, he was son of the late Arthur and Helen Delany Cunnion, and resided in Brookhaven for 54 years before joining his son and daughter-in-law at their home in Harleysville last year. Bob graduated from Manhattan Prep and...

Angelina A. “Dolly” Dicarlo (Nee Crispin)

Angelina A. “Dolly” Dicarlo (Nee Crispin)

Apr 17, 2016

Angelina A. "Dolly" Crispin DiCarlo, 83, of Somers Point, NJ died peacefully with her family by her side on April 17, 2016 at Shore Memorial Hospital. Born in Ridley Park, she was daughter of the late John and Jenny Magliocca Crispin and resided in Milmont Park before moving to her late residence eight years ago. Dolly was a graduate of...

Beverly A. Sekel

Beverly A. Sekel

Apr 13, 2016

Beverly A. Boyer Sekel 73 of Ridley Park, died April 13, 2016 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Born in Linwood, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Florence Humphrey Boyer and has lived in Ridley Park for over fifty years. She was a library assistant at the Prospect Park Public Library for the past 15 years and...

Kenneth R. Wolff

Kenneth R. Wolff

Apr 13, 2016

Kenneth Roland Wolff was born on December 7, 1920 to Frank and Helen Wolff of Lima, Pennsylvania. Kenneth spent his childhood, along with sisters Ann and Jean, among the trees and fields of Sunny Brae Orchards, which was founded in 1910 and given the name of his father's boyhood home back in Bermuda. Kenneth attended Lima Elementary and Media High...

Doris B. Phillips (Nee Cassidy)

Doris B. Phillips (Nee Cassidy)

Apr 12, 2016

Doris B. Cassidy Phillips, 79, of Eddystone passed away on April 12, 2016 after a courageous fight with cancer. Born in Boothwyn, she was daughter of the late Frederick E. and Pansy McGee Cassidy. Doris was employed as a nurse at Sacred Heart Hospital and Crozer Chester Medical Center, where she retired. Doris was a lifetime member of Eddystone Fire...

Constantin “Gus” Zikas

Constantin “Gus” Zikas

Apr 10, 2016

1935-2016 Constantin "Gus" Zikas, 80, died peacefully on April 10, 2016 after a short battle with cancer. Born in Thessaloniki, Greece, he was the son of the late Louis and Aristea Mellios Zikas. The family immigrated to America when Gus was three years old and he grew up in Astoria Queens. Gus graduated from New York University, class of 1957,...

Alice L. Wisner (Nee Loughron)

Alice L. Wisner (Nee Loughron)

Apr 8, 2016

Alice L. Wisner (nee Loughron), 84, of Swarthmore, died April 8, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Daniel F. and Mary I. McGinley Loughron, she was raised in Upper Darby and lived in Lansdowne before moving to her late residence in 1958. Alice was a graduate of West Catholic High School...

William J. Mclaughlin

William J. Mclaughlin

Apr 8, 2016

William J. McLaughlin,87, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. The son of Irish immigrants, Patrick and Agnes (Staunton). Bill was born and raised in South Philadelphia. He was a graduate of S.E. Catholic High School and later attended St. Joseph's University. A veteran of the Army, he was stationed at the Pentagon during the...

Patricia A. Mister (Nee Bagley)

Patricia A. Mister (Nee Bagley)

Apr 7, 2016

1942-2016 Patricia A. Mister (nee Bagley), 73 of Newark died April 7, 2016 at Christiana Hospital. Born in Darby, she lived in Chester for many years before moving to her late residence six years ago. Patricia was a former member of Resurrection R.C. Church, the Women of the Moose #530 and the Ladies Auxillary at American Legion Post #926 and...

Cheryl M. Mcbride (Nee Sabatura)

Cheryl M. Mcbride (Nee Sabatura)

Apr 7, 2016

1961-2016 Cheryl Marie McBride (nee Sabatura) age 54, died April 7, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by numerous friends and family. A devoted wife, mother and friend , Cheryl was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Aston where she graduated from Sun Valley High School. She most recently resided in Ridley Park for the past...

Terrance Darcius Moore

Terrance Darcius Moore

Apr 7, 2016

Terrance Darcius Moore, 55, of Woodlyn died April 7, 2016 at Pennsylvania Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of John Moore Sr., and the late Marion Lindsay Moore and was one of a family of seven siblings. Terrance attended and graduated from West Philadelphia High School. He furthered his education by attending and receiving a Bachelor of Science...

Ramona Hatfield (Nee Klepacki)

Ramona Hatfield (Nee Klepacki)

Apr 6, 2016

Ramona Klepacki Hatfield, 90, of Aston died April 6, 2016 at her home. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen Laskoski Klepacki and resided in Prospect Park before moving to her late residence 60 years ago. Ramona graduated from St. Michael's Elementary School and attended Chester High School. Ramona loved nature, all animals and...

James Panagiotis “Jimmy-Pete” Alexander

James Panagiotis “Jimmy-Pete” Alexander

Apr 4, 2016

James Panagiotis "Jimmy-Pete" Alexander, 22, of Middletown Twp. died April 4, 2016 at his home. Born in Upland, he was the son of James A. and Speroula P. "Roula" Fotiades Alexander. Jimmy-Pete was a graduate of Penncrest High School, class of 2011, where he played on the varsity baseball team and enjoyed karate. Jimmy-Pete attended Widener University, Delaware County Community...

Howard L. Stover

Howard L. Stover

Apr 2, 2016

Howard L. Stover, 81, lifelong resident of Aston died April 2, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, he was son of the late Samuel Stover and Thelma Hamp (Anthony). Howard was a graduate of Girard College, class of 1952 and was employed in a partnership with his brother at Air Conditioning Services. He enjoyed crossword puzzles and loved playing golf. He was...

Robert Francis Achuff, Sr.

Robert Francis Achuff, Sr.

Apr 1, 2016

Robert Francis Achuff, Sr. 85 of Eddystone, died April 1, 2016 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor. Born in Rockdale, PA he has been a resident of Eddystone for over 40 years. He graduated from Media High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He served proudly with the 26th Infantry, "The Big...

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