Obituaries

Bernice H. Zwizanski

Feb 6, 2018

Bernice H. Zwizanski , age 95, died February 6, 2018 at Crozer Keystone Inpatient Hospice At Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park. Bernice was raised in Chester and was a graduate of Chester High School. She was retired from Fidelity Bank and had most recently resided in Brookhaven, PA. Bernice was a member of St. Katherine Drexel Church in Chester,...

Norma D. Imburgia

Feb 5, 2018

Norma D. Imburgia, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2018 in Wilmington, DE. Norma was raised in Linwood, PA, and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Moylan, PA and Delaware Technical Community College. Mrs. Imburgia had most recently resided in Claymont, DE and Wildwood, NJ, and was retired after 25...

Elizabeth Brooks

Feb 1, 2018

Elizabeth Madeleine Magee Brooks, 96, Devoted Mother and Volunteer

Elizabeth, known affectionately as "Bessie" to friends and family, passed away on Feb. 1, 2018 at her home in Chester Heights PA, after a long illness, with her family by her side.

She was very active in the community, a long time member of a group...

Lorraine R. Jennings

Jan 31, 2018

Lorraine R. (Murphy) Jennings, age 64, passed away on January 31, 2018 at her home in Garnet Valley with her family by her side. Lorraine graduated from Chester High School and attended Wilmington University. She was employed by Astra Zeneca for more than 30 years. Lorraine enjoyed spending time with her family at her home at the Jersey Shore,...

Sandra M. Bonner

Jan 31, 2018

Sandra M. Bonner, age 78, passed away on January 31, 2018 at Fair Acres surrounded by her loving family. Sandra was born and raised in Chester and was a graduate of Chester High School. She was employed by Delaware County for many years and was a lifelong member of St. Katharine Drexel Church.

She was the daughter...

Joseph P. Kerr

Jan 30, 2018

Joseph Kerr, age 63, died peacefully on January 30, 2018 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.  Joseph was raised in Springfield and graduated from Archmere Academy in 1972 and went on to attend St. Joseph's University. After meeting his wife Lisa they moved to Upper Chichester where he has since lived.

He was an avid Eagles...

Kerrie A. Burrell

Jan 29, 2018

Kerrie Anne Burrell, age 47, passed away on January 29, 2018 at Crozer Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Mrs. Burrell was a lifelong resident of Aston and was a graduate of Sun Valley High School Class of 1988. Kerrie was employed by Foot and Ankle Podiatry and she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 926. Kerrie enjoyed...

Benjamin Breitfeller

Jan 26, 2018

Benjamin C.   Breitfeller , age 55, died at University of Pennsylvania Hospital.  Benjamin was a born in Allentown, PA and raised in Wallingford, PA. He currently is a resident of Media, PA.

He was a graduate of Nether Providence High school, now known as Strath Haven High School; class of 1980. After earning a master's plumbing certification...

Theodosia E. Goudouvas

Jan 25, 2018

Theodosia (Koula, Tina) Goudouvas, surrounded by love, passed away at home on Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was 75.

Our beloved Theodosia was born on July 1, 1942 in Karpathos, Greece where she spent most of her childhood years. She married the love of her life, George S. Goudouvas in 1969 and the couple moved to the...

Madeleine Rose O'Reilly

Jan 25, 2018

Madeleine Rose O'Reilly, age 51, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on January 25, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Maddie was raised in Newtown Square, PA, and was a graduate of the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, and Villanova University.

Maddie was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Mary Jane (Kelly) O'Reilly; the...

Walter A. Manchin

Jan 25, 2018

Walter A. Manchin, age 93, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2018 at the home of his daughter in Aston. Walter was a lifetime resident of Chester. He graduated from Chester High School and retired as a clerk from the US Postal Service in Chester in 1983. Walter was an All Star athlete. He was inducted into the Chester...

Albert E. Dickerson

Jan 25, 2018

Albert E. Dickerson, age 96, passed away on January 25, 2018 at his home in West Chester.

Funeral Services are being held privately.

Condolences

Louis Tramaine Lindsay

Jan 17, 2018

Louis Tramaine Lindsay, age 38, of Columbia, MD, passed away on January 17, 2018. Louis was born and raised in Chester, PA.

SURVIVORS: his loving wife: Jacqueline Anneisa Lindsay; son: Vincent Aamir Lindsay; daughter: Samaiya Addison Lindsay; parents: Louis L. Lindsay and Sandra Lundy; siblings: Jaquetta Rayman (Kenneth), Latasha Broome (Lincoln), Sonya Lindsay, Eric Lindsay, Louis L....

Joseph Bennett Mcfarland, Iii

Jan 14, 2018

Joseph B. McFarland III, age 76, died peacefully January 14, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Philadelphia and lived there for several years before moving to Concord Township, Glen Mills.  Joe graduated from Media High School in 1959 and lived in Upper Chichester for the past 55 years.  Joe started his career as...

Linda F. Mahoney

Jan 14, 2018

Linda F. Mahoney, age 58, passed away on January 14, 2018 at Taylor Hospice in Ridley Park surrounded by family and friends. Linda was born in Philadelphia, PA, and was a resident of Glen Mills, PA. She graduated from Ridley High School in 1977 and went on to attend West Chester University, graduating in 1981. Linda was a Teacher...

Andrew H. Melinchuk

Jan 14, 2018

Andrew H. (Andy) Melinchuk, 92, of Wallingford, PA, passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2018. Andy was born in Chester, PA and educated at Girard College in Philadelphia, graduating with the Class of 1942. He entered the United States Navy in 1943 and spent most of his service in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Andy lived for...

Edna L. Cellini

Jan 13, 2018

Edna Vincent Cellini, age 86, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Edna was a 1950 graduate of Chester High School and married her husband, a fellow classmate, in 1960. She managed his medical office after their return from Italy in 1967, all while raising their family. They were married for...

Kathleen M. Moorman

Jan 12, 2018

Kathleen Marie Moorman, age 65, passed away on January 12, 2018 at her home in Boothwyn, PA. Kathleen was raised in Chester, PA and Claymont, DE and graduated from St. Hedwig's High School in Wilmington, DE. She was retired, having previously worked for CVS Pharmacy, Kehillah Early Learning Center, and as a nurse's aide.

She was the...

Noel J. Cooke, Jr.

Jan 8, 2018

Noel J. Cooke, Jr., age 61, passed away on January 8, 2018 at his home in Boothwyn. Noel was a lifelong resident of Upper Chichester Township and was a graduate of Chichester High School. He worked as an auto mechanic for many years.

He was the son of the late Noel J., Sr. and Philomena (Ward) Cooke...

Brian Edward Link

Jan 5, 2018

Brian Edward Link , 43, of Aston, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 5, 2018.

Brian was born on April 3, 1974 to Gary and Donna Link of Aston, PA. He graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1992 and continued on to earn an Associate's Degree from Delaware County Community College.  Brian worked as a licensed/certified HVAC...