Obituaries

Sophia  A. Parkhurst

Sophia A. Parkhurst

Sep 18, 2021

Sophia A. (Hansell) Parkhurst, age 93 , a longtime resident of Boothwyn, PA passed away on September 18,2021 peacefully in her sleep. Sophia was raised in West Philadelphia and graduated from Overbrook High School.

Sophia was employed by IVB Bank in Springfield, Pa and then Fidelity Bank in Ridley Park. She enjoyed reading, traveling, playing cards, and...

Justin  J. Dauber

Justin J. Dauber

Sep 18, 2021

Justin J. Dauber, age 41, a Brookhaven resident passed away on September 18,2021 at Lankenau Medical Center. Justin was a 1998 graduate of Sun Valley High School in Aston where he was on the wrestling team. Justin was an incredible artist who graduated from Hussian School of Art in Philadelphia and was inducted into the Philadelphia Watercolor Society. Justin...

Joseph  S. Uzdavinis

Joseph S. Uzdavinis

Sep 16, 2021

Joseph S. Uzdavinis, age 78, passed away peacefully September 16, 2021, at Springfield Commons and Rehabilitation surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Philadelphia and raised in Lester, Joe was a 1960 graduate of Ridley High School. Joe also lived in Prospect Park, has lived in Boothwyn since 1975.   Joe worked at the Scott Paper Company for 26 years,...

Ellen  J. Brown

Ellen J. Brown

Sep 16, 2021

Ellen J. Brown, age 57, of Linwood, passed away on September 16, 2021.  Born in Chester, Ellen was a lifelong Delaware County resident, most recently living in Linwood.  She was a 1982 graduate of Chichester High School.  Ellen worked at Elwyn Institute for over 20 years, a job she loved dearly, as her passion was to help others, a...

Heather Thomas-Clauson

Heather Thomas-Clauson

Sep 15, 2021

Heather Lynn Thomas, age 54, passed away peacefully September 15, 2021, at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Heather was born in Hampton, Virginia, however she was raised in a military family. This led her to live in other beautiful places such as, Illinois and Great Britain eventually residing in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. Heather went to Christopher Newport University, an annex of William...

David  M. Dingas

David M. Dingas

Sep 15, 2021

David Michael Dingas, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2021. David was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. David attended North East High School in Philadelphia. David lived in Arizona and has lived in Newark, Delaware for the past 4 years. He has worked for DFT Audio Visual Inc. in Newark, Delaware for the past 10 years...

Helen  M. Baroni

Helen M. Baroni

Sep 10, 2021

Begins: Sep 16, 2021 11:00am - 11:30am

5980 Chichester Ave Aston, PA 19014 Condolences

James  E. Mcmaster

James E. Mcmaster

Sep 9, 2021

James E. "Sticky" McMaster, age 88, passed away peacefully September 9, 2021 in Cape May Court House, NJ.  Sticky grew up in Trainer, PA and graduated in 1950 from Eddystone High School. He lived in Aston, PA for more than 46 years before moving away in 2018. He was a longtime sales representative in the paper industry working for...

Raymond  J. Twesten,  Iii

Raymond J. Twesten, Iii

Sep 5, 2021

Begins: Sep 11, 2021 11:30am - 12:30pm

5980 Chichester Ave Aston, PA 19014 Condolences

Paul  G. Green

Paul G. Green

Sep 3, 2021

Paul G. Green, age 79, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2021, in West Chester, PA.  Paul was born in Philadelphia and lived in Bucks County, PA. He served his country proudly in the Navy from 1962 to 1965. He worked as a machinist and in tool and die before owning his own business in trade show exhibits. He...

Richard  A. Taylor

Richard A. Taylor

Sep 2, 2021

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Richard A. Taylor, a longtime resident of Aston, PA, died suddenly at the age of 61 on September 2, 2021. Ric was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, Class of 1978, and was employed by Boeing for over 30 years. During his time at Sun Valley High School, Ric earned 10 Varsity...

William  J. Spence,  Sr.

William J. Spence, Sr.

Sep 1, 2021

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

William J Spence, of Wilmington DE passed away surrounded by his family on Sept 1, 2021.

Born in Philadelphia, Bill was a graduate of Norristown High School and attended Temple University.

After his marriage to his loving wife of 55 years, Bette Lou, they moved to Chester, PA where...

Mary  Ann Iacono

Mary Ann Iacono

Sep 1, 2021

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Mary Ann Iacono, age 69, passed away peacefully September 1, 2021, at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland. Marn was born in Chester and raised in Eddystone before moving to Brookhaven, where she resided for the last 33 years. Growing up Mary Ann attended Notre Dame Girls High School in Moylan, PA, where...

Harold  E. Woomer

Harold E. Woomer

Aug 30, 2021

Harold E. Woomer, age 94, passed away on August 30th, 2021. He was a long-time resident of Sharon Hill, where he raised his family. Harold served his country proudly in the United States Navy during World War II on the USS Tranquility, a hospital ship that was assigned to the Pacific Fleet. He was employed by Philadelphia Electric prior...

Wanda  M. Chaffinch

Wanda M. Chaffinch

Aug 26, 2021

Begins: Sep 01, 2021 12:00pm - 12:30pm

5980 Chichester Ave Aston, PA 19014 Cemetery Location Mount Hope Cemetery Get Directions

Sep 01, 2021 1:00pm - 1:30pm

4020 Concord Rd Aston, PA 19014 Condolences

Frances  Defrank Swartz

Frances Defrank Swartz

Aug 25, 2021

Frances DeFrank Swartz, age 68, died on August 25, 2021, at Crozer Chester Medical Center.  Franny was raised on her family farm on Garnet Mine Road.  She graduated in 1973 from Chichester High School. She is a longtime Linwood resident and a longtime summer resident of Brandywine Camp Meeting in Chadds Ford.  Fran worked for the Franklin Mint Credit...

Susan  M. Karaszkiewicz

Susan M. Karaszkiewicz

Aug 25, 2021

Susan Marie Karaszkiewicz (Nee Bergant), age 66, passed away suddenly at her home in Garnet Valley.  Susan was born in Oak Park just outside of Chicago.  She graduated from Resurrection College Prep High School in Chicago in 1973 and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Illinois Chicago Circle in 1977.  Susan married Ken in 1982.  Several...

Jim Coyle

Jim Coyle

Aug 22, 2021

Sunday, August 22, 2021

Jim Coyle, age 62, a longtime resident of Media, passed away on August 22,2021 at Riddle Hospital surrounded by the comfort of his loved ones. Jim was raised in Northeast Philadelphia and was a graduate of Temple University where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration and graduated from Arcadia University with a...

Jesse  A. Rivera

Jesse A. Rivera

Aug 21, 2021

Saturday, August 21, 2021

Jesse A. Rivera was welcomed into the arms of his heavenly Father on August 21, 2021, peacefully, a few weeks after his 70th birthday.

He was raised in Passaic, NJ, and attended Passaic High School. After graduation, he attended Rutgers University, Livingston College where he graduated with a degree in Political...