Obituaries

Michael G. Ferreri

Michael G. Ferreri

Apr 8, 2024

Michael Ferreri of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania passed away on Apr 8, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Joseph Prestipino

Joseph Prestipino

Apr 7, 2024

Joseph Prestipino passed away peacefully on the afternoon of April 7, 2024. He was surrounded by those he loved. Joe is the son of Joseph Prestipino and Rosa Schiliro Prestipino who were born in Malvagna, Sicily and came to the United States in 1913. He is also predeceased by brothers Henry and Francis, and sister Yolanda Kennedy and his...

Patricia A. (Dougherty)  Michalkiewicz

Patricia A. (Dougherty) Michalkiewicz

Apr 6, 2024

Patricia Ann Michalkiewicz, affectionately known as "Pat", peacefully departed this life surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, April 5th. Born in Chester, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Chester High School in 1975. A parishioner of Saint Thomas the Apostle Church, she dedicated over two decades of service as a CCD teacher. Pat's diverse talents were evident throughout her life....

Suzanne O'Neil (O'Neil)  Goodman

Suzanne O'Neil (O'Neil) Goodman

Apr 4, 2024

Suzanne O'Neil Goodman, 79, of Glen Mills, PA died peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024. She was born in Richmond, Va on April 25, 1944, the daughter of the late James Nicholas O'Neil Jr. and Lucille Dent O'Neil. Suzanne will be remembered as a kind, gracious and loving lady by all who knew her. She was a graduate of St...

Nancy K. (Devito)  Long

Nancy K. (Devito) Long

Apr 4, 2024

Nancy K. Long, age 87, a resident of Dagsboro, DE, passed away on April 4, 2024. Nancy was raised in Chester, PA, and was employed by the Bell Telephone Company. In her free time, Nancy enjoyed going to the casino, doing puzzles, watching black and white movies and cooking for her family. She was a member of St. Katherine...

John Joseph Pryce

John Joseph Pryce

Apr 3, 2024

John J. Pryce "Jackie", 58 of Lake Worth, Florida passed away at HCA Florida JFK Hospital on April 3, 2024. Born and raised in Aston, Pennsylvania, he graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1984. He started his career with Drywall Finishers Local 1955 and he was most recently employed by Drymension Group LLC. John was a dedicated employee...

Gabriel Fucci

Gabriel Fucci

Apr 1, 2024

Gabriel Fucci, Jr., age 77, passed away on April 1, 2024, with his family by his side. Gabe was born and raised in West Haven, Connecticut. He obtained his degree from the University of Connecticut and then went on to obtain his master's degree from West Chester University. Gabe worked as the head athletic trainer at Widner University and...

John Marcel Gifford

John Marcel Gifford

Mar 30, 2024

John Marcel Gifford, age 65, a beloved resident of Milmont Park, PA, peacefully passed away on March 30th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. John was born and raised in Ridley Township and proudly graduated from Ridley High School. Following his graduation, John joined the Navy, where he worked as a Radio Operator. Upon completing his military service, John...

Jason Hickey

Jason Hickey

Mar 29, 2024

Jason A. Hickey, age 44, passed away peacefully at his home on Good Friday, March 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Upland and was the son of Arthur and Robin (nee Buckalew) Hickey. Jason graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School, class of 1997, and went on to earn his BFA in...

Audrey Lee Murphy

Audrey Lee Murphy

Mar 27, 2024

Audrey Lee Murphy, age 87, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024. Audrey was born in Boothwyn and was raised and educated in Linwood where she has been a lifelong resident. Audrey was a 1954 graduate of Chichester High School, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education in 1958. Audrey went on to earn her Masters Degree...

Lorraine G. (Nelson)  Weikel

Lorraine G. (Nelson) Weikel

Mar 26, 2024

Lorraine 'Rain' Gail Weikel, 63, of Glen Mills, PA passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 26th, 2024. Born in Chester and raised in Brookhaven, PA, she was the daughter of the late Carl W. Nelson, Sr., and Winifred P. (Clark) Nelson. She was the beloved wife of Joseph Samuel Weikel, with whom...

Linda A. Della Rocca

Linda A. Della Rocca

Mar 23, 2024

Linda Della Rocca, age 70, passed away on March 23, 2024, in Philadelphia, PA. Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Linda began her educational journey at South Philadelphia High School before graduating from Ridley High School in 1970. She then went on to study at Philadelphia College of Textiles & Science. Throughout her life, Linda remained a devoted resident...

Helen B. (Rost)  Dabundo

Helen B. (Rost) Dabundo

Mar 23, 2024

Helen B. Dabundo, 89, of Glen Mills passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Clement Rost and Mary (Loscalzo) Rost. She was the beloved wife of Frank Dabundo, with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Helen enjoyed vacationing at the Jersey Shore, traveling...

David Leszczynski

David Leszczynski

Mar 9, 2024

David Leszczynski, age 65, a longtime resident of Marcus Hook, PA, passed away on March 9, 2024. Dave was born and raised Catholic, in Chester, PA, before moving to Ogden, PA, and attending Chichester High School. He worked for many years as a carpenter, working on and building homes and businesses in the Chichester area. Dave had recently retired...

Robert Wilson Hurd

Robert Wilson Hurd

Mar 9, 2024

Robert W. Hurd, 81, of Garnet Valley passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Luther Hurd and Mae (Wilson) Hurd. He was the beloved husband of the late Kathleen M. (Hering) Hurd, who passed in 2003. He was the proud father...

Sheila Haggerty

Sheila Haggerty

Mar 8, 2024

Sheila McGinn Haggerty, age 83, an 18 year resident of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on March 8, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones following a long illness. Sheila was born and raised in Havertown, PA, and was a graduate of Haverford High School. She went on to attend and graduate from Misericordia Hospital School of Nursing. After a...

Michael J Carbonara

Michael J Carbonara

Mar 7, 2024

Michael J. Carbonara, age 94, a longtime resident of Media, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born and raised in Southwest Philadelphia, and was a graduate of John Bartram High School. He served his nation proudly as a member of the United States Navy. After a long career Michael retired...

Rita Bloomingdale

Rita Bloomingdale

Mar 5, 2024

Rita Bloomingdale, age 76, passed away on March 5, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Collingdale, PA, Rita was a proud graduate of Archbishop Prendergast High School, class of 1965. Rita settled in Aldan, PA and dedicated her life to raising her family. For over three decades, she served with...

Regina (Rumford)  Czarnota

Regina (Rumford) Czarnota

Mar 3, 2024

With tears of sadness the family of Regina (Jeannie) Czarnota announces her passing on Sunday March 3, 2024, just a few weeks shy of her 96th birthday. Jeannie passed away surrounded by her family and caregivers after a long struggle with dementia. Jeannie was born, raised, educated, and married in Chester, Pa., where she resided until her move over...

James Griffiths Southwell

James Griffiths Southwell

Feb 29, 2024

James "Jim" Southwell, aged 91, peacefully passed away on February 29, 2024. Originally from Arden, DE, Jim spent his later years in Wilmington, DE. He dedicated many years as a bookkeeper for Shaw Company until its closure. Jim held a deep passion for the Boston Red Sox, remaining a loyal fan throughout his life. Known for his warmth and...