Obituaries

Josephine Caccia

May 15, 2015

Friday, May 15, 2015

1917-2015

Josephine (LaSpada) Caccia, age 98, died May 15, 2015 at Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL. Josephine previously resided in Chester, PA before moving to St. Petersburg 37 years ago. She was born in New Jersey to the late Anthony & Carmella (LaSpina) LaSpada and was raised in Chester, PA....

Louis J. Dombroski

May 15, 2015

Friday, May 15, 2015

1952-2015

Louis John Dombroski, age 62, of Wilmington died Friday May 15, 2015 in the Compassionate Care Hospice Unit at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington. He was born in Philadelphia and raised in Chester graduating from Chester High School. Louis was an Automotive Mechanic and Body Man for many years, he...

Michael H. Luzetsky

May 8, 2015

Most Loving and Kind Husband and Father.

1954-2015

Michael H. Luzetsky, age 60, passed away suddenly on May 8, 2015 at his home in Wilmington, DE. Michael was raised and educated in Woodlyn and was a graduate of Ridley High School. He retired after 37 years with Verizon.

Michael loved spending time with...

John H. "Henry" Johnson

May 6, 2015

John H. "Henry " Johnson, age 99, passed peacefully on May 6, 2015 surrounded by his loving nephew, Mark and wife Lori. Henry was a 1934 graduate of Ridley High School and resided in Aston the last 47 years.

Henry was an avid hunter, golfer, woodcarver, and square dancer. He retired from Westinghouse Inc. in 1974 after...

Shirley J. Demore

May 6, 2015

1964 - 2015

Shirley J. DeMore (nee Vanore), age 50 , passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015 peacefully at home with courage and grace surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was a longtime resident of Marcus Hook and a graduate of Chichester High School, Class of 1983, where she was active in their marching band. Shirley was...

Thomas D. Kleber

May 4, 2015

Thomas D. "Tom" Kleber, age 77 , a lifelong resident of Upland, died May 4, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tom graduated from Neuman College and proudly served in the Air Force.

Tom retired from the County of Delaware. He was a charter member of the Upland AC and Upland Boro Council for...

Hope S. Swanson

May 2, 2015

Saturday, May 2, 2015

1930 - 2015

Hope S. Swanson, age 84, passed away peacefully, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, on Saturday May 2, 2015 at her home in Woodlyn surrounded by her loving family. She was born and raised in Chester to the late James & Clara (Taylor) Meekins. Hope was...

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Clark

May 2, 2015

Elizabeth "Betty" (McNally) Clark

Devoted Mother and Grandmother

Elizabeth "Betty" (McNally) Clark, 87 years , passed away peacefully on May 2, 2015.

Born in Chester, PA on December 31,1927 she lived most of her life in Delaware County before enjoying her shore home in Somers Point, NJ.

Betty graduated from Notre...

Alfred P. Mclaughlin

May 1, 2015

Friday, May 1, 2015

1941 - 2015

Alfred P. McLaughlin, age 73, died May 1, 2015 at Fair Acres Geriatric Ctr. in Lima. He was born Aug. 31, 1941 in White Plains, NY and was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ethel Weaver. Alfred graduated high school in 1958 and continued his education...

Florence Dicamillo

Apr 28, 2015

Visitation and Services are Private at the request of the family.

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George F. Redden, Sr.

Apr 25, 2015

George Francis Redden, Sr., age 81, of Boothwyn, died April 25th with his family by his side. George was born and raised in Aston Mills.

George graduated from Media High School in 1952 and attended 2 years of Business College. He was a supervisor at Fibre-Metal from 1964-2001. He was an active master mason of Concord Lodge...

Frank Campese, Sr.

Apr 24, 2015

Frank Campese Sr. 78 years old. Resident of Aston, PA for 51 years. Died April 24, 2015 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on November 13, 1936 in Chester, PA. Son of the late Dominick and Josephine Gagliani Campese. He was a graduate of Chester High School class of 1954. Frank was a retired employee of...

Rosemary Mulholland

Apr 21, 2015

Rosemary (Wittig) Mulholland, age 85, a longtime resident of Bethel Twp. died April 21, 2015. Rosemary was raised in Linwood was a graduate of Eddystone High School. Rosemary was retired from Wilmington Trust where she worked in the mortgage department. An avid volunteer, Rosemary volunteered at Riddle Memorial Homecare where she was recognized and awarded for her 1000 hours...

Howard A. Tuskin

Apr 21, 2015

Howard A. Tustin, Sr., a longtime resident of Milmont Park, age 88, died April 21, 2015. Howard retired from Arco Oil Co. and was a member of Christ Church Ridley Park.

He was the husband of the late Nancy (Gabel) Tustin.

VISITATION: Saturday from 9-9:45am at Christ Church Ridley Park, 104 Nevin Street, Ridley Park,...

Anne A. Mcginn

Apr 19, 2015

1933 - 2015

Anne A. McGinn, age 82, died April 19, 2015. She was born February 23, 1933 in Philadelphia to the late Daniel P. & Catherine (Quinn) McGinn. Anne was formerly a St. Joseph's Nun and for a time was an elementary school educator in Chester. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Samuel F. "Sonny" May, Sr.

Apr 18, 2015

Samuel "Sonny" May, Sr., age 84, peacefully passed away on April 18, 2015. Samuel was born on January 18, 1931 in Chester, PA to James May, Sr. and Phyllis (Caratello) May. He was the long-time owner of May's Water Ice and Christmas Trees.

Mr. May was an avid sports fan and was inducted into Delaware County Old...

Rita B. Socash

Apr 17, 2015

Friday, April 17, 2015

1924 - 2015

Rita B. (Glover) Socash, age 90, died April 17, 2015 at her home in Parkside. Rita was Born and raised in Chester. She was an honorary member of the Lady's Auxiliary of the Eddystone Fire Co. and the Delaware County Fire Department. Rita was also a member of...

Nicholas Lawrence Ferrante

Apr 15, 2015

Nicholas Lawrence Ferrante, 82, of Chester, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Nick was born and raised in Chester and attended Chester public schools. He served for 40 years as an administrator for the US Army. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather.

Nick was a member of...

Mary Rose Dececco

Apr 13, 2015

Monday, April 13, 2015

Mary Rose (DiStefano) DeCecco, age 96, of Boothwyn died Monday April 13, 2015. She was born and raised in Philadelphia and previously made her home in Glenolden raising a loving family with her late husband Nicholas. Mary was a former salesperson for Lit Brothers Department store in Upper Darby and attended St. Joseph's...

Louis P. D'Angelo

Apr 10, 2015

Louis P. "Lou" D'Angelo

Louis "Lou" D'Angelo, age 91, of Glen Mills, died peacefully at Crozer-Chester Hospital on Friday, April 10, 2015.

Lou was born and raised in Philadelphia. He was the only child of the late Philip and Margaret (nee Lombardo) D'Angelo. He was predeceased by his wife Audrey A. (nee Johnson) D'Angelo.

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