Obituaries

May 20, 2024

Anthony Frank Bruno, age 70, passed away on May 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Anthony was raised in Morton, PA. He attended Cardinal O'Hara High School and went on to graduate from Pennsylvania State University. He had most recently resided in Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania. Anthony retired as Senior Manager from Boeing Helicopters in Ridley Township. He was a...

May 20, 2024

Paul R. Lesutis, 84 of Wilmington, DE passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Beaumont at Bryn Mawr. Paul was born and raised in West Philadelphia, PA. He attended West Catholic High School, going on to attend St. Joseph's University on an academic scholarship. He later returned to school attending Drexel University to obtain his MBA. Paul was...

May 20, 2024

Gregg 'Pork' William Morgan, age 64, passed away on May 20, 2024 at his home in Kennett Square, PA. Gregg was born and raised in the West End of Chester, PA, and was a 1977 graduate of St. James Catholic High School for Boys. During his time in high school, Gregg found his true passion in wrestling and earned...

May 19, 2024

John Edward Toland, age 80, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024. John was born on October 26, 1943, the third of seven children, to Joe and Ag Toland. He was raised in West and South West Philadelphia within a large, extended family of aunts, uncles, and more than 60 cousins. There was hardly a place he could go...

May 16, 2024

John P. Nolan, age 89, owner and founder of Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024. J.P. was born and raised in Chester, PA. He attended Archmere Academy, Claymont, DE and graduated from the Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ. Jay was known to be very athletic playing basketball, baseball and was an all state athlete in track...

May 14, 2024

John Giantonio, also known as "G" age 73, was a longtime resident of Chester, PA, where he was born and raised. He passed away on May 14, 2024, at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. John was a 1968 graduate of Chester High School. He co-owned G&G Machine and Engineering Co. with his father as a Master Machinist and...

May 14, 2024

Charles Wilson Minners, age 96, passed away on May 14, 2024 in West Chester, PA. Charles was raised in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and was a graduate of Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY. During the Korean War Charles served his nation proudly, attaining the rank of Lieutenant in the United States Army. After the service he went on to work at...

May 8, 2024

Deborah Ann Nash (nee Allen), age 69, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on May 8, 2024. Deb was raised and educated and has been a lifelong resident of Aston and was a 1972 graduate of Sun Valley High School. Deb worked as a food server for several restaurants throughout Aston, her favorite...

May 8, 2024

John P. Donovan 'Jack', age 87, a resident of Boothwyn passed away on May 8, 2024. Jack was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in West Philadelphia. He was a graduate of West Catholic High School. In his early 20s Jack moved out to Collingdale, PA and spent the next few decades there as he raised his family. He was...

May 7, 2024

Raymond J. Hastings, 86, of Media passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Born in Trainer, Pennsylvania he was a graduate of Chichester High School. He went on to pursue a career as a mill wright at Westinghouse Manufacturing located in Essington. Raymond was a talented mechanic who found solace in...

May 6, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nona May Simpson on May 6, 2024, at the age of 85. She was a beloved mother, dedicated secretary, and cherished member of the community. Nona was born on August 10, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and spent her life residing in Concord, Pennsylvania. Nona was a graduate of Upper Darby High...

May 5, 2024

Rena L. Adams, age 88, peacefully passed away on May 5, 2024, at Merrill Gardens, surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Chester, PA, Rena was a proud graduate of Chester High School. Later in life she moved to Brookhaven, building lasting relationships with those around her. Rena dedicated 34 years to Bell Telephone, staying with the...

May 3, 2024

Victor Don Kushto, 76, of Aston, PA, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Riddle Memorial Hospital.

Born August 21, 1947, in Chester, Pennsylvania to the late Victor Lloyd Kushto and Rosa M. Kushto nee Rizzo. A longtime resident of Delaware County and a 1965 graduate of Chichester High School and an honors graduate of Delaware...

May 1, 2024

Barbara C. Black, 89, of Aston passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Born and raised in New Bedford Massachusetts, she was a graduate of North Dartmouth High School. She went on to become a registered nurse specializing in the Operating Room, graduating from Saint Lukes School of Nursing. Following her graduation she worked at Saint...

Apr 30, 2024

Maureen "Rene" Anne DeLong (nee Applegate), age 81, of Upper Chichester, PA passed away on April 30, 2024. Rene worked at Verizon for 43 years before retiring in 2003. She was an associate member of both the Del Vets Post #1 in Wilmington, DE and American Legion Post 926 in Aston. Maureen was a lifetime associate member of the...

Apr 28, 2024

Everett S Snyder was born to Sherwood and Helen on August 7, 1922 at 6 Center Avenue in Trainer, Pa. He attended Trainer Grammar School and graduated in 1937. He attended and graduated from Eddystone High School in 1941. While in Eddystone high, he discovered his love for music. The band director wanted him to play the trombone but...

Apr 27, 2024

Jayme Boughner, age 67, a longtime resident of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on April 27th, 2024, at her daughter's home in Delran, NJ. Jayme was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1974, in Aston, PA. She went on to work at Sunoco, starting out in the Mailroom and working her way up to the position of...

Apr 23, 2024

Frederick L. Wood, age 75, passed away on the morning of April 23rd, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Fred was born in New York City, New York and was a long time resident of Wawa, Pennsylvania. He attended Salisbury School in 1963 before transitioning to Babson College in 1967. During a brief interlude, Fred spent a few self-willed...

Apr 20, 2024

Victoria "Judy" Wozny (nee Trice), age 82, passed away on April 20, 2024 at Hidden Meadows On the Ridge in Sellersville, PA. Judy was raised in Chichester, PA, and was a 1960 graduate of Chichester High School. She worked for DuPont and Hedemark as an Administrative Assistant before going on to work at Widener University in the same capacity...

Apr 19, 2024

Clark R. Hunt died peacefully on April 19, 2024 at the age of 90 in Glen Mills, PA. He battled several serious medical issues in recent years with courage and a sense of humor. Clark was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a role model to his children and grandchildren, and he will be deeply...