Obituaries

Oct 24, 2025

Catherine G. Bogert, age 92, formerly of Centre Hall, PA, passed away on October 24, 2025, at her daughter's home in Upper Chichester, PA. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, on February 14, 1933 to Francis and Catharine Hansen, raised in South West Philadelphia, and was a 1952 graduate of John Bartram High School. Catherine was independent and spunky,...

Oct 20, 2025

Richard Tripler, age 85, of Media, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025.

Rich and his wife, Doreen, raised their family in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, where they built a life centered on family and community. A dedicated business owner, he operated Tripler Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning for more than 40 years, and owned and managed several...

Oct 16, 2025

Edward M. Polsky, 84, of Aston passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Riddle Memorial Hospital.

They were together for 27 years but had a love that spanned for over 58. Ed and Mary Ann were the definition of love. Ed Polsky was not an easy man. Born the son of Elizabeth Stermer and Harry...

Oct 15, 2025

Barbara E. Olsen, age 70, a resident of Aston, PA, passed away on October 15, 2025, at Riddle Hospital with her loving family by her side. Barbara was raised in Secane, PA, and was a graduate of Upper Darby High School. She was a talented seamstress and was the past owner of the Craft Hut. She used her love...

Oct 12, 2025

Arthur Smith, age 96, a longtime resident of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on October 12, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Chester, PA, Arthur proudly served his country as a Corporal in Company L, 111th Infantry of the United States Army. After completing his military service, he settled in Brookhaven in 1956, with his wife Bertha,...

Oct 11, 2025

Paul J. Macatee, Jr., 83, of Aston passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Fair Acres Geriatric Center in Media, Pennsylvania. Born in Darby, Pennsylvania, he went to Msgr. Bonner High School and was a graduate of Lincoln Prep. Paul was a creative individual with a deep appreciation for photography. He was a professional photographer for 30...

Oct 11, 2025

Mary A. Kozlowski, age 96, a longtime resident of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on October 11, 2025 at her home with her loving family by her side. Mary was born and raised in Chester, PA, and was a graduate of Immaculate Heart Girls High School. She spent time at various jobs, most notably Kelly's Candy, Phil and Jim's Hoagies,...

Oct 10, 2025

Albina S. Tran, age 73, of West Deptford, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Born in San Jose, Paombong, Bulacan, Philippines, Albina immigrated to the United States where she dedicated her life to caring for others as a registered nurse at St. Joseph's Medical Center in North Philadelphia, until her retirement.

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Oct 9, 2025

Richard James Stanaitis, age 59, passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2025. Raised in Aston, PA, Rich was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, Class of 1984. He most recently resided in Morris, Tioga County, PA, where he enjoyed the outdoors. Rich was the former owner of Affordable Disposal and later partnered with Chesmont Disposal for many years....

Oct 9, 2025

Jeanne E. Behrle, age 75, a longtime resident of Aston, PA, passed away on October 9, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Jeanne was raised in Edgmont, PA, and was a graduate of Great Valley High School, Class of 1969. For over 45 years Jeanne owned and operated her own daycare, "Home of the Happy Kids". In...

Oct 7, 2025

William Gray Coulson McKee, Sr. "Bill", age 83, passed away on October 7, 2025. Born in Rutledge, PA. Bill was a proud graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy. He served honorably as an electrician in the U.S. Navy for over four years, aboard the USS Tinosa (SSN 606). While in the military, he met the love of his life,...

Oct 6, 2025

Margaret A. Mitchell, 85, of Glen Mills passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, at Maris Grove Senior Living. Born in Darby, Pennsylvania, she was a graduate of Aldan High School, Delaware County, PA.

Margaret was a dedicated wife, loving mother, and exceptional grandmother. Her life revolved around her family, and she possessed an unconditional love for...

Oct 3, 2025

Bernice Joan (nee Karlunas) Powell, age 92, passed away on October 3, 2025. Born in Scranton, PA, and raised in Eddystone, Bernice was a proud graduate of Eddystone High School and a lifelong parishioner of St. Rose of Lima Church. She spent more than 30 years raising her family in Folsom before later moving to Upper Chichester. Bernice loved...

Sep 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sarah A. Ryan (Sally), beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, who left this world peacefully on September 28, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Sarah was the daughter of the late John Richard and Gertrude McCullough Barron. She was preceded in death by her...

Sep 27, 2025

Joan E. Brim, age 88, passed away on September 27, 2025. Born in Holmes, PA, Joan was a graduate of Ridley High School. She lived in Boothwyn for over 45 years, where she raised her family, before most recently residing in Aston. A devoted homemaker and avid sports fan, she centered her life on caring for her family and...

Sep 27, 2025

Jeffrey Donald "Jeff" Page, age 66, passed away on September 27, 2025. Born in Chester and raised in Boothwyn, PA, Jeff was a graduate of Chichester High School, Class of 1977. For the past 20 years, he resided at Elwyn, where he found community and friendship. Jeff loved being outdoors, especially fishing. As a kid, he would walk miles...

Sep 27, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Mary K. Walsh (née Mallon), who passed away on September 27, 2025 at the age of 60, surrounded by her loving family in their Glen Mills home. Born in Ridley Park, Mary was a bright spirit whose kindness and generosity touched the lives of all who knew her. A graduate...

Sep 24, 2025

Charlotte Marie Harris, born on September 2, 2025, passed away peacefully in her mother's arms on September 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. In her brief time with her family she earned a reputation for being a fighter, always active and feisty with her nurses and family members. Charlotte is survived by her...

Sep 21, 2025

David Joseph Colletti, age 66, a longtime resident of Wallingford, passed away suddenly on September 21, 2025 at Lankenau Hospital. Born in Santiago, Chile, and raised in Media, PA, David was a graduate of La Salle College High School and attended Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. First and foremost, Dave was a proud father and husband; he cherished his...

Sep 21, 2025

Adam Porter, age 35, of Wellington, FL, passed away on September 21, 2025. Adam will always be remembered as a great and loyal friend, a man who loved his family, as well as an amazing father who always put his son, Colton, first. He was a Sun Valley High School graduate, class of 2008 and was employed by Sencore...