Obituaries

Stephen Loizos

Stephen Loizos

Oct 17, 2022

Stephen Loizos, age 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Upper Chichester on October 17, 2022. Stephen was raised in Folsom and Crum Lynne and had attended Ridley High School. He has lived in Upper Chichester for the past 9 Years. He was the owner and operator of Loizos Construction LLC and was associated with A&S Contractors and...

Phillip Masusock

Phillip Masusock

Oct 15, 2022

Phillip "Phil" Masusock, age 84, was called to join his wife "Sandy" on October 15, 2022. Phil was born and raised in Chester and was a 1956 graduate of Chester High School. Phil was a foreman at the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company for many years before retiring from the Boeing Company as a Senior Project Engineer. After...

Brian K. Quinney

Brian K. Quinney

Oct 12, 2022

Brian Kent Quinney, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Boothwyn, PA on October 12, 2022. Brian was a graduate of Chichester High School class of 1965 and was a longtime resident of Boothwyn, PA. In his earlier years he enjoyed coaching football at the former Resurrection Catholic School in Chester. Brian worked for more than 35...

Frank J. Dellarocco

Frank J. Dellarocco

Oct 10, 2022

Frank Joseph DellaRocco, a resident of Upland, PA, age 61, passed away on October 10, 2022. Frank was raised in Ridley, PA, and was a graduate of Ridley High School. He worked for many years as a carpenter, and in his free time enjoyed working on and driving cars. Frank also enjoyed food, taking trips to the beach and...

Margaret Mary Kernicky

Margaret Mary Kernicky

Oct 9, 2022

Margaret Mary "Margie" Kernicky age 79, passed away peacefully on October 9,2022. Margie was raised and educated in Yeadon, PA where she graduated from Holy Child High School in Sharon Hill, PA. Margie was the co-founder with Fr. Shawn Tracy of HEC, Handicapped Encountered Christ. A devout Catholic, Margie's life centered around her deep faith and her association with...

Donald Witt

Donald Witt

Oct 7, 2022

Donald J. "Chip" Witt, age 68, passed away peacefully at Christiana Care Hospital in Wilmington. Born in Ridley Park and graduated from Ridley High School, Chip moved to Upper Chichester after marrying his soulmate and love of his life, Patty. They had a caring relationship that was based on mutual support and a deep love for one another. Chip...

Thomas J. Dougherty

Thomas J. Dougherty

Oct 7, 2022

Thomas J. Dougherty, age 84, a longtime resident of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on October 7, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Thomas was raised and educated in Chester, and was a graduate of St. James Boy's High School class of 1956. Thomas retired in 1993 from Scott Paper Co., where he worked in the napkin Department for many...

Cornelius J. Horgan

Cornelius J. Horgan

Oct 5, 2022

Cornelius (Neil) J. Horgan, (b. 10/1/1935) passed away after a long illness at the age of 87 on October 5, 2022. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Neil lived full time for the past several years in Stone Harbor, NJ. A graduate of Wilmington High School and the University of Delaware, he earned a Masters Degree in Psychology from Temple University...

Flor E. Rodriguez

Flor E. Rodriguez

Sep 30, 2022

Flor Eunice Rodriguez, age 80, a resident of Aston, PA, passed away on September 30, 2022. Flor was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, before moving to the United States in 1965. She was a devout Catholic and enjoyed spending her free time cooking, reading, and sewing. Flor loved her family and cherished her time together with them....

Ruben Hartogs

Ruben Hartogs

Sep 29, 2022

Ruben Hartogs, Sr., age 58, a resident of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on September 29, 2022. Ruben was born in the Netherlands and prior to his retirement he was employed by Deloitte. He was the son of the late Benjamin Hartogs. Survivors: His Beloved Wife: Csilla Hartogs-Kovacs, Children: Ruben Hartogs, Jr. and Rita Hartogs, Mother: Eveline van Achterbergh,...

Malinda Carol (Henry)  Powell

Malinda Carol (Henry) Powell

Sep 28, 2022

Malinda C. Powell (Nee Henry), age 61, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2022. Malinda was raised in Brookhaven and was a 1978 graduate of Sun Valley High School. She has lived in Boothwyn for the past 36 years and worked for The Franklin Mint Credit Union as an accountant for over 32 years. She enjoyed crafting and her...

Bud Jennings

Bud Jennings

Sep 27, 2022

Bud Jennings, 87, of Naples, FL; Avalon, NJ; and West Chester, PA died on September 27th, 2022. Bud was born July 1st, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA to the late George H. and Frances (Layden) Jennings. He was the brother of the late John and Bernard Jennings. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Martina (McLaughlin). Bud...

Robert J. Bonkowski

Robert J. Bonkowski

Sep 26, 2022

Robert J. "Bonk" Bonkowski age 74 passed away on September 26, 2022 surrounded by his loving family at his home in West Chester, PA. Robert was raised in Brookhaven and was a graduate of Sun Valley High School class of 1965 where he was a member of their football team. Robert retired from Kimberly Clark after 40 years of...

Wendy Cheryl Hall

Wendy Cheryl Hall

Sep 24, 2022

Wendy Cheryl Hall, age 59, a resident of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on September 24, 2022. Wendy was born in Detroit Michigan, and was raised in a suburb of the city, Bloomfield Hills, MI. She moved to the Philadelphia area in the late 80's to attend Moore College of Art. Wendy worked for For Eyes Optometry where she met...

Ruth (Profitt)  Pursh

Ruth (Profitt) Pursh

Sep 23, 2022

Ruth Pursh (NEE Profitt) age 87, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2022 with her family by her side. Ruth was a lifelong resident of Trainer and a graduate of Eddystone High School. She worked for the Scott Paper Co. and Fibre-Metal. Ruth was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her nieces and nephews. Ruth had the...

Sandra Biberman

Sandra Biberman

Sep 23, 2022

Sandra "Sandy" Biberman, age 82, passed away peacefully at her son's home, with her family by her side, on September 23, 2022. She was raised in Philadelphia, PA and was a graduate of Germantown High School, before she received her bachelor's degree from Temple University. Sandy was a longtime resident of Glenolden, PA and was employed by Lipincot Publishing...

Lorraine Godley

Lorraine Godley

Sep 20, 2022

Lorraine Godley, age 90, a resident of Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2022. Lorraine was a graduate of Notre Dame and was formerly employed by Joseph C. Perry, Inc., for 20 plus years and then she also worked for Century 21 at the Real Estate Store. Lorraine enjoyed gambling and was fond of her Rum...

Amelia Ferriola

Amelia Ferriola

Sep 20, 2022

Amelia (Giandonato) Ferriola, age 91, passed away on September 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving children. Amelia was raised and educated in Chester, PA and she had most recently resided in Aston, Pennsylvania. Amelia was a longtime member of St. Robert's Catholic Church in Chester, PA and was a current member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Aston, PA....

Ronald C. Covage

Ronald C. Covage

Sep 17, 2022

Ronald Charles Covage, age 78, passed away September 17, 2022.  Ron was born in Frackville, PA and was raised and educated in Delaware County.  He attended Ridley High School where he excelled in sports especially Football. He graduated from Chester High School where he earned a full scholarship for football to Alan Hancock J.C. in Santa Maria, CA.   Ron...

Clarice Sapp

Clarice Sapp

Sep 15, 2022

Clarice Sapp, age 71, passed away at her home in Boothwyn, PA, on September 15, 2022. Clarice was a graduate of Immaculata University where she earned a bachelors degree in Business Administration. Prior to her retirement, Clarice worked at Crozer Hospital as an Education Coordinator. She was a member of several churches over the years and was a devout Christian....