Michael D. Talerico, age 81, of West Chester passed away on February 3, 2017 surrounded by his family. Michael was reared and educated in Little Falls, NJ and resided for many years in Cherry Hill, NJ before moving to Palm Beach, Fl.

Mr. Talerico was a business owner and consultant to the Healthcare industry for many years before his retirement. In his earlier years, he served his country proudly with the United States Navy during the Korean War. Michael was an avid sports fan and had a love of music. Most importantly, he was a loving and devoted father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

He was the husband of the late Lois (Lockwood) Talerico who died in 1993, son of the late Leo and Josephine (Luzzi) Talerico, and brother of the late Len Talerico.

SURVIVORS: Children: Annette Talerico and Michael D. Talerico II (Aimee), his sister: Barbara "Bobbi" Ryan, and his loving grandchildren: Nicholas, Michael, Isabella, Trevor, Leo, and Max.

VISITATION: Wednesday, February 8,2017  from 9-10:30am at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 15 E. Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA. FUNERAL MASS: Wednesday at 10:30 am at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 15 E. Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester. BURIAL: Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, www.lbda.org. Arrangements: Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home, Aston. Condolences www.nolanfidale.com

Begins: Feb 08, 2017 10:30am - 11:30am