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Below are a few recent obituaries from local families who trusted Bateman-Allen Funeral Home with their loved one’s cremation, funeral service, or memorial service. Click here for some additional resources on obituaries.
Robert Wilfred McKnett III
Robert Wilfred McKnett III, 62, passed away October 25, 2015. He was a resident of Woodlyn, Aston, and most recently Prospect Park. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School and worked for Lima Estates as a security guard for the last 15 years. Bob loved to sing and write music and watch the…...
Read MoreBeverly A. Russell
Beverly A. Russell (nee Baker), 67, passed away October 21, 2015 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Growing up in Middletown Twp. she was a graduate of Penncrest High School, class of 1966, and spent the last 40 years in Norwood, Pa. Beverly was a career long bus driver for the Interboro School District until…...
Read MoreEdna M. Kalitz
Edna M. Kalitz (nee Kerns), 75, passed away October 17, 2015 at Virtua Hospital, Voorhees, NJ. She had been a resident at Voorhees Care & Rehab Center. Edna graduated from West Catholic High School for Girls. She was a former member of Our Lady of Charity Church, Brookhaven, Pa. She was predeceased by her beloved…...
Read MoreLouise Delgott
Louise Delgott, 92, passed away October 8, 2015 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. She was a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the past 61 years. Louise was a graduate of Smedley High School and was a seamstress for most of her life. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Church…...
Read MoreGertrude Bowling
Gertrude Bowling, age 100, born November 3, 1914 in Wilkes Barre Pa. A resident of the Pocopson Home in West Chester, Pa. A former resident of Brookhaven. Gertrude was a counselor at the Elwyn Institute in Middletown Twp., Delaware County. Original and founding member of Our Lady of Charity Church in Brookhaven, Pa., and also…...
Read MoreCharles J. Walker Jr.
Charles J. Walker Jr. of Hatfield, PA, passed away suddenly on September 01, 2015 at the age of 57 at his home in Hatfield, PA. Charles grew up in the Lester section of Tinicum, where he enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping. He later moved to Brookhaven, PA and currently resided in Hatfield, PA. He was…...
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Jeanette M. Vandegrift
Jeanette M. Vandegrift 1926-2015, on August 24, 2015 past on to be at peace after a long courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. Born April 28, 1926. Jeanette lived with her daughter and son-in-law for the past several years in Aston. She was a prior resident in Middletown Twp. and Brookhaven. She…...
Read MoreKatharine E. Markert
1947-2015 Katharine Elizabeth Markert (nee Worley), 67, of Brookhaven, Pa passed away July 31, 2015. Katharine was born in West Chester, Pa, and spent most of her life in Brookhaven. She attended Thomas Coeburn Elementary School in Brookhaven and graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1966. For almost 20 years she owned and operated…...
Read MorePatricia J. Borda
Patricia J. Borda, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on July 14, 2015. Born in Chester, she was a lifelong resident of Delaware County having lived in Aston for 15 years and the last 26 years in Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1962. She was formerly involved…...
Read MoreIrene A. Ruth
Irene A. “Kitty” Ruth, 94, passed away July 14, 2015 at Naamans Creek Country Manor. Born in Virginia she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before moving to Naamans Creek Country Manor. She was a graduate of Nether Providence High School and was a former Recorder of Deeds at Media Court House. She…...
Read MoreKimberly Skoczen
Kimberly A. Skoczen (nee Fulmele), 46, passed away July 6, 2015. Born in Media, Pa, she lived in Prospect Park, Pa for the last 5 years and was a lifelong resident of Delaware County. She was a 1987 graduate of Ridley High School. Kim was a former employee of Septa and the South East Delco…...
Read MoreJohn E. Viebahn
John E. Viebahn, 91, passed away June 14, 2015 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester he was a long time resident of Parkside before moving to Glen Mills 43 years ago. He was a graduate of Chester High School. He worked as an oil transporter for Sun Oil for over 40 years…...
Read MoreMelinda E. Assini
Melinda E. Assini, 35, passed away June 3, 2015. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Brookhaven, Pa, in 1997 and graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1999. She was an employee of Genesis Health Care. Melinda was a loving and devoted mother and loved with her whole heart. She is survived…...
Read MoreDiane K. Richter
Diane K. Richter, 75, passed away May 22, 2015 at Lankenau Hospital. Born in Columbus, OH, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, for the last 49 years. She was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1958, and a graduate of the XRay Technician program at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. She was a…...
Read MoreCatherine Bynum
Catherine Bynum, 94, passed away May 14, 2015 at her home. Born in Sackville, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1945. She was a member of The First Church of God where she taught Sunday School. She was recognized for being a 50 year member and had a Sunday School room…...
Read MoreVeronica Platt
Veronica Platt, 84, passed away April 22, 2015 at Crozer Keystone Hospice at Taylor Hospital. Born in Chester she has been a resident of Brookhaven for the last 53 years. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1948. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity. Ronnie was a…...
Read MoreIrene T. Miller
Irene T. Miller, 92, passed away April 9, 2015 at Season’s Hospice in Christiana Hospital. Born in Plymouth, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before moving to Millcroft Senior Living 2 years ago. Irene really enjoyed traveling with her brothers and sister-in-laws and going to Wildwood with her family. Above all…...
Read MoreDoris E. Thompson
1929-2015 Doris E. Thompson, 85, passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2015. In 1946, the former Doris E. Klingensmith of Leechburg, Pa, met and married William T. Thompson of Morton, Pa.. They later settled in Brookhaven. Doris was a devoted wife of 33 years to her husband Bill, who passed in 1979.…...
Read MoreMildred C. DiMatteo
1921-2015 Millie C. Gallo DiMatteo, 93, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2015. Born in Chester she was a resident of Marcus Hook, Pa, before moving to Brookhaven, Pa. She attended Eddystone High School and worked for Visco and Penn Delco School District. Millie loved taking care of her family and loved to cook. She…...
Read MoreAlice R. Carroll
Alice R. Carroll, 95, passed away March 12, 2015 at Brinton Manor, Glen Mills, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven before moving to Brinton Manor 6 years ago. She was a graduate of Chester High School and worked as an accountant for Miley and Brown and also Warrington…...
Read MoreAndrew Nelson
Andrew R. Nelson – Glen Mills, Pa (Formerly of Brookhaven) Followed his beloved wife Lidie Mae Nelson (nee Whitaker) into the next life on March 5th, 2015. A 1957 graduate of Collingdale High School and a veteran of the United States Navy, Andy was a dedicated Mason of over 50 years who gave selflessly of…...
Read MoreDorothy “Dot” Kammerer
Dorothy “Aunt Dot” L. Kammerer, 93, passed away February 15, 2015 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center, Lima, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a lifelong resident of Delaware County, Pa. She was a graduate of Nether Providence High School. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Church and enjoyed being a…...
Read MoreLawrence “Jake” Cheety, Sr.
Lawrence “Jake” H. Cheety, Sr., 83, passed away peacefully February 12, 2015 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a longtime resident of Delaware County before moving to Wilmington, De, 4 years ago. He worked for Penn Delco School District in the maintenance department for over 30 years before his…...
Read MoreRandy L. Stout
Randy L. Stout, 53, passed away February 9, 2015 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Elizabethton, Tenn, he resided in Marcus Hook for the last 7 years and was a long time Delaware County resident. He worked various jobs in the contracting field. Randy had a love of cars and the water.…...
Read MoreMichael L. Buonopane Sr.
Michael L. Buonopane, Sr., 78, was called to be with the Lord his Savior on February 7, 2015. He was born and raised in Malden, Mass and graduated from Malden High School. Michael was a Pennsylvania State Constable for 30 plus years. He was a US Army Veteran serving as a paratrooper in the 82nd…...
Read MoreGary Newill McConaghy
MCCONAGHY, Gary Newill, age 60, passed away on February 2, 2015 at his home in Nicholson, PA. Gary was much loved and will be sorely missed by his family and friends who knew him as a wonderfully kind, caring person with a great sense of humor. Gary was a graduate of Sun Valley High School,…...
Read MoreEdwin C. Platt
1944-2015 Edwin Clark Platt, born into this world January 31, 1944 in Chester, PA, and passed to the Lord suddenly on January 31, 2015, 71 years to the day. Ed was a lifelong resident of Aston, PA, and graduated in 1963 from Sun Valley High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States…...
Read MoreSarah Polo
Sarah Polo, 99, passed away January 30, 2015 at Wallingford Nursing Home. She was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. Sarah was a homemaker for the majority of her life but spent a few years working at WT Grant Company in the Brookhaven Shopping Center. She was a member of Our Lady of Charity…...
Read MoreRaymond Marion Jarman, Jr.
Raymond Marion Jarman, Jr. 66 of Myrtle Beach died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. He was born February 28, 1948 in Ridley Park, PA, a son of the late Raymond Marion Jarman, Sr. He was a Realtor with Caldwell Bankers Briarcliffe Office and was previously employed by Sun Ship Building and Dry…...
Read MoreLeonard J. Klemaszewki
Leonard J. Klemaszewski 1939-2015 Leonard J. Klemaszewski, 76, passed away January 23, 2015 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Mt. Carmel he lived in Chester and resided in Brookhaven, Pa, since 1967. He graduated from Chester High School, class of 1956. Leonard worked for Viscos (FMC) as a slitter, Quelcor as a supervisor,…...
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Richard “Rick” T. Laskoski
Richard (Rick) T. Laskoski, age 81 Of Brookhaven Richard T. Laskoski born in Chester, PA died on January 12, 2015. Son of the late John and Mary Laskoski, he was predeceased by brothers Edward and Albert Laskoski; sisters Laura Hewes, Fay McKenney and Constance Moran. He was a graduate of Chester High School class of…...
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Mary Skulski
Mary Skulski, 97, passed away peacefully January 9, 2015. Born and raised in Chester, Pa, she has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1947. Mary helped run their family business, Skulski and Sons Electric, with her husband and three sons in previous years. She was an active member of Our Lady of Charity Parish.…...
Read MoreRose Marie DeStefano
Rose Marie DeStefano, 89, passed away January 3, 2016 at Physicians Regional Hospital, Naples, Fl. Born December 30, 1926 she was a long time resident of Swarthmore, Pa, and most recently resided in Marco Island, Fl. She was a graduate of Ridley High School and was a devoted home maker. Rose was predeceased by her…...
Read MoreTheresa D. MacDonald
Theresa D. MacDonald, 61, passed away December 23, 2014 at the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Chester, Pa, she has been a resident of Parkside for the last 15 years. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and worked for AMSA 31 in Edgmont, Pa, as a diesel truck mechanic before her retirement.…...
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Charles E. Rivers, Jr.
Charles E. Rivers Jr., 93 Charles E. Rivers Jr. of Swarthmore, formerly of Springfield, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Gainesville, Florida on December 22, 2014. Charles was born in East Orange, New Jersey. He attended the University of Delaware. After two years of school he left to serve in the Army during…...
Read MoreCharles J. Arnold
Charles J. Arnold, 83, passed away December 9, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. A 42 year resident of Brookhaven, Pa, before retiring to Lewes, De. He was a graduate of and multi-sport athlete at Stevens Trade School, class of 1950. He was an Air Force veteran, owned Charles J. Arnold Electrical Services, retired from…...
Read MoreVirginia Mills
Virginia M. Mills, 82, passed away December 5, 2014 at her home. Born in Mount Carmel, Pa, she was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa, before moving to Ridley Park in 2008. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1949 and graduated from Chester Hospital School of Nursing in 1952.…...
Read MoreIrene R. Bove
Irene R. Bove, 84, passed away November 1, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, she was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. Irene was a dedicated loving wife and mother and will be deeply missed. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 54 years Gerald Bove; her…...
Read MoreHenry A. Tenaglio Sr.
Henry A. Tenaglio Sr., 91, passed away November 1, 2014 at his home in West Chester, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a long time resident of Havertown, Pa, before moving to West Chester with his daughter 3 years ago. He was a graduate of Overbrook High School, class of 1941. He was a…...
Read MorePauline “Polly” Harper
Pauline Ann (nee Olson) Harper (Polly) of Brookhaven, PA died peacefully at Fair Acres Geriatric Center on October 22, 2014. Born July 29, 1927 in Beloit, Wisconsin Polly graduated from Nether Providence High School and went on to work for the Bell Telephone Company. She married and was a homemaker/stay-at-home mother for 16 years. She…...
Read MoreAnna M. Mason
Anna M. Mason, age 91, died October 8, 2014 at the Belvedere Center in Chester, Pa. A resident of Wallingford, Pa. Employed with Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland, as a Medical Technologist. She was predeceased by her daughter Kathy Detwiler (George). She was the beloved wife to the late George W. Mason who passed…...
Read MoreMae M. Grieco
Mae M. Grieco, 88, passed away October 7, 2014. She was born and raised in Chester, Pa. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Ralph R. Grieco; her parents Catherine and Charles Mason; her brother George Mason. She is a beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews. All services private. Funeral arrangements by Bateman-Allen Funeral…...
Read MoreDaniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston, 91, passed away on October 6th at home, surrounded by family. Dan was born in Ballyweaney, Northern Ireland. He attended the Ballyweaney Public School and worked on his family farm. At age 17, he served his apprenticeship and learned the trades of a joiner, wheelright, coach builder and stair builder. After serving his…...
Read MoreWanda Diakow
Wanda Diakow, 96, passed away October 4, 2014. Funeral mass Friday 10:30am St. John Chrysostom, 617 S. Providence Rd., Wallingford, Pa, 19086. Visitation Friday 10am-10:30am at the church. Burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, Pa. Print...
Read MoreBrandy M. Woolsey
Brandy M. Woolsey (nee Goldsmith) Age 42, of Brookhaven, died suddenly on October 1, 2014. Born in Santa Monica, CA. She loved her family, friends, and all animals. Brandy had a heart of gold and will be deeply missed. She was predeceased by her natural mother, Elke Goldsmith-Trakas, grandparents, Helmut and Anna Skala Survivors: Daughter;…...
Read MoreMelvin Bantum
Melvin Bantum, 90, passed away October 1, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Funeral services private. Burial Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Yardley, Pa. Print...
Read MoreRodger W. Fredrick
Rodger W. Fredrick, 81, passed away September 10, 2014 at Sunrise Granite Run. Born in East Stroudsburg, Pa, he was a long time resident of Norwood before moving to Sunrise 5 years ago. He was a graduate of Milton S. Hershey School for Boys. Rodger was a Rates and Tariffs officer for Matlack trucking company.…...
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Alice M. Laubsch
Alice M. (nee Fromal)Laubsch, 68 of Upland, Pa, died suddenly Sept. 1 at her son’s home in Woodlyn, Pa. Mrs. Laubsch was born in Upland to Curtis and Theresa (nee Collins) Fromal and lived her whole life there. She was dedicated to her children. She was the nicest, most caring person you could meet. She…...
Read MoreEdward J. Archacki
Edward J. Archacki, 62, passed away August 22, 2014 in Phoenix, AZ. Born and raised in Chester, PA, he has lived the last 30 years in Phoenix, AZ. He was a 1969 graduate of St. James High School and entered the US Air Force directly after graduation. He spent his career as an electronic instructor…...
Read MorePaul L. Grant Jr.
Paul L. Grant Jr., 56, passed away August 7, 2014 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Born in Philadelphia he was raised in Springfield, Pa, before moving to Fairport, NY, 20 years ago. He was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1976, received his Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Joseph’s University in…...
Read MoreDonald P. Moretti Jr.
Donald P. Moretti Jr., 64, passed away July 22, 2014 at his home. Born in Chester, Pa, he resided in Wilmington, De, Aston, Pa, and Boothwyn, Pa, before moving to Claymont, De, a year and a half ago. He was a graduate of Chester High School. He was the owner of Custom Kitchen and Baths.…...
Read MoreTom Kida
Tom Kida of Aston, PA passed away suddenly on July 11, 2014 at the age of 51. Tom was the beloved son of the late Tina (Young) Johnson and is survived by his step-father, Merle C. Johnson and 3 siblings: Sharon Bennett, Merle Johnson and Jennifer Miller. Tom is also survived by his father, Thomas…...
Read MoreHedwig “Honey” Grab
Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, Obituary 610-876-5237, fax 610-876-7395 Hedwig M. “Honey” Grab (nee Skulski), 82, passed away peacefully at her home July 8, 2014. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa, before moving to Brookhaven 5 years ago. She attended Chester High School and was an Audio Visual Assistant at…...
Read MoreJuanita Armstrong
Juanita Armstrong, 72, passed away July 5, 2014 peacefully at her home. Born and raised in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Wallingford, Pa, for the last 30 years. She graduated from Chester High School and most recently was a bartender at The Thirsty Bulldog, Upper Chichester, Pa. She adored her cats, Keek, Noodles,…...
Read MoreAnna Ruth Shaffer
Anna Ruth Shaffer, 83, passed away July 1, 2014 at her home. Born in Bridgeport, Pa, she was a long time resident of both Chester and Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate of Chester High School and Wilmington Hospital for Nursing. She was a nurse at Sacred Heart Hospital for the majority of her career…...
Read MoreKathryn Fry
Kathryn A. Fry, 88, passed away July 1, 2014 at Brandywine Senior Living at Longwood, Kennett Square, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a long time resident of both Brookhaven, Pa, and Fort Myers, FL. She spent the last year and a half in Kennett Square, Pa. She was a graduate of Chester High…...
Read MoreC. Marshall Byre Jr.
C. Marshall Byre Jr., 91, passed away peacefully June 26, 2014 at his home. Born in Media, Pa, he has been a resident of Upland, Pa, for 60 years. He was a graduate of Nether Providence High School, class of 1942, and was very active in their alumni association and reunions. He worked the majority…...
Read MoreRuth M. Lloyd
Ruth M. Lloyd, age 86 died June 19, 2014 at Brinton Manor Rehabilitation Center in Glen Mills, Pa. She was a resident of Aston Twp. Pa; previous resident of Newark, Delaware and Upland, Pa for 65 years. Graduate of Eddystone High School. She was employed with Elwyn Institute, Christiana School District in Delaware and Christiana…...
Read MoreAllan Joseph Quis
Allan Joseph Quis, 84, passed away June 12, 2014 at Belvedere Nursing Facility, Chester, Pa. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Hauppauge, NY, and later resided in Brookhaven, Pa. He graduated from Grover Cleveland High School, Ridgewood, NY. He was a Quality Control Technician and retired in 1994. He was an accomplished Semi-pro baseball…...
Read MoreStella Ann Ervin
Stella A. Ervin, 65, passed away peacefully June 6, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, spent many years in Sicklerville, NJ, and was currently residing in Brookhaven, Pa. She was a graduate of John Bartrum High School, class of 1966. She loved to crochet and adored her dogs; Millie,…...
Read MoreMarilyn C. Shaw
Marilyn C. Shaw, 88, passed away June 1, 2014 at her home. Born in Media, Pa, she has been a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. She graduated from Media High School and was a sales associate at Strawbridge and Clothier in Springfield until her retirement. She loved to cruise, shop, and was an avid…...
Read MoreBlanche Heckert
Blanche I Heckert, 99, passed away May 28, 2014 at Sterling Nursing Health Care Center, Media, Pa. She was born in Northumberland, Pa, and spent the majority of her life there until moving to Brookhaven, Pa. She was currently living in Media, Pa. She enjoyed embroidery, puzzles, and being with her large family. She was…...
Read MoreMartha L. Jarman
Martha L. Jarman, 93, passed away May 28, 2014 at Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she had been a long time resident of Folsom before moving to Prospect Park Health and Rehabilitation Center, Prospect Park, Pa. She did clerical work at Sun Ship before her retirement. She was very involved with…...
Read MoreJames A. Aldridge Jr.
James A. Aldridge Jr., 67, passed away May 20, 2014. Born in Shreveport, LA, he was a long time resident of Brookhaven, Pa. He was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner HS, class of 1965. He worked for both NCR and AT&T before his retirement and was a Vietnam veteran in the US Navy. He is…...
Read MoreAlbert V. Hamilton III
Albert V. Hamilton III, 86, passed away May 18, 2014 at Coatesville VA Medical Center. Born in Chester, Pa, he was a longtime resident of Glen Riddle before moving to Quarryville 10 years ago. He attended school in Lebanon as well as Eddystone High School. He was a Merchant Marine. Al worked at Sun Ship…...
Read MoreZygmond Jablonski
Zygmond Jablonski, a Chester native and decorated Veteran of WWII passed away at home on May 11, 2014 with his family at his side. Mr. Jablonski was a Staff Sargent and member of the 84th Infantry Division honorably serving his country in the European Theatre. After returning home to Chester, Zig married the former Josephine…...
Read MoreGeraldine Stout
Geraldine (Gerry) Hamel Stout, age 88, peacefully rode the sunrise home to be with her Lord on Sunday morning, May 11th at the home of her children, Kenneth and Linda Roberts. She was married to the late Lester E. Stout for 63 years. She was born to the late Maurice and Sadie Hamel, spending her…...
Read MoreJohn S. Stanley
John S. Stanley, 59, passed away May 3, 2014 at Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. He had resided in Toby Farms and Ridley, Pa, before moving to Parkside in 1996. He was a graduate of Springfield High School, class of 1973. He was predeceased by his parents Caroline and Jesse Stanley; his sister Linda…...
Read MoreLinda R. Healy
Linda R. Healy, 64, passed away May 2, 2014 at her home. Raised in Wallingford, Pa, she attended Nether Providence High School. She was currently residing in Crum Lynne, Pa. She was an animal lover and rescued many. She also loved to go to the casinos. She was predeceased by her parents Betty Marie and…...
Read MoreVernon Dilbeck
Vernon Dilbeck peacefully passed away May 2, 2014 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia he was a resident of Elwyn in Media, Pa. He is survived by his siblings Roger, Buford, Lily, Georgia, and Elsie. Funeral service Thursday 11:30am at the Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, 4220 Edgmont Ave., Brookhaven, Pa, 19015. Visitation Thursday 10:30-11:30am at…...
Read MoreOleta Hill
Oleta Hill, 81, passed away May 1, 2014 at Granite Farms Estates, Media, Pa. Born in Purcell, OK, she was a longtime resident of Wallingford, Pa, before moving to Granite Farms. She loved to sew and spend time with her family. She and her husband were extensive travelers and took many trips in their Winnebago.…...
Read MoreJeffrey Tillman
Jeffrey J. Tillman, 59, passed away April 20, 2014. He is survived by his two children Jeremy and Aimee Tillman.Memorial service Thursday 11am at the Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, 4220 Edgmont Ave., Brookhaven, Pa, 19015. Visitation Thursday 10-11am at the funeral home. Interment private. Print...
Read MoreLouise Bertha Bunker Bradford
Louise Bertha Bunker Bradford, age 81, of Aston Twp., Pa. died April 17, 2014 at her home. Graveside service Thursday 2:00 p.m. at Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, Pa. Print...
Read MoreJoseph “Joe” McCabe
Joe McCabe, 55, passed away April 3, 2014 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Brookhaven and lived most of his life nearby. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School and RETS Electronic School. He is predeceased by his father…...
Read MoreEleanor Marie Boccella
Eleanor M. Boccella, 77, passed away March 3, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Chester, Pa, she was a resident of Foxville Villas in Garnet Valley for the last year. She had been a long time resident of Wallingford and Brookhaven, Pa. She was a 1954 graduate of Notre Dame High…...
Read MoreMabel Emma Taylor Wallace
Mabel Emma Taylor Wallace, 94, a resident of Granite Farms Estates in Media and former resident of Parkside, PA, went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2014. Mabel was born in 1919 in Chester, PA. The daughter of the late Isaac and Charlotte Taylor, she was raised and educated in the Chester area…...
Read MoreWilliam “Billy” Haines
William “Billy” Haines, 61, passed away on February 13, 2014 at his home. Born in Chester, Pa, he lived in Brookhaven and Middletown Twp. before moving to Aston in 1999. He was a graduate of Sun Valley High School, class of 1971. He was self-employed as a meat jobber owning Billy Haines’ Meats, Inc. and…...
Read MoreStanley E. Rines Sr.
Stanley E. Rines, Sr. Stanley E. Rines Sr., 92, went to be with the Lord, February 8, 2014, surrounded by loving family. He was born in Berlin, NH, and has been a resident of Glen Riddle, Pa, for 57 years. He attended the University of New Hampshire. He was a US Army veteran of WWII…...
Read MoreGeorge Baker Jr.
George Baker, Jr., 82, passed away February 8, 2014 at Foulk Manor North, Wilmington, DE. Born in Greenville, Pa, he has been a resident of Wilmington, DE, since 1965. He was a long time employee and retiree from GM. He was US Army veteran of the Korean War. He is predeceased by his wife Mae…...
Read MoreJames Roman
James Roman, 80, passed away January 27, 2014 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa. He was a graduate of Central High School, class of 1951. He received his BA in 1963 and his MA in 1964 from Temple University. He was a Professor of English…...
Read MoreSandra Joy Loane
Sandra Joy Loane, 65, passed away January 20, 2014. Born in Cornwall, NY, she grew up in Wayne and Maple Glen, Pa. She raised children in Abington, Pa, and still has strong family connections to Central Valley, NY. She has spent the last 10 years in Broomall, Pa. She was a graduate of Upper Dublin…...
Read MoreBeatrice Dewey Zimmerman
Beatrice Dewey Zimmerman (nee Brown), 88, passed away January 17, 2014 at Sterling Nursing Care, Media, PA. Born October 7, 1925 in Frackville, PA she was the daughter of the late David and Barbara (Balliet) Brown. Bea was predeceased by two husbands, Charles H Dewey who died in 1981 and Luther O Zimmerman who died…...
Read MoreCarolyn S. Rogers
Carolyn S. Rogers (nee, Stackenwalt) of Glen Mills, PA, (formerly Collingswood and Marlton, NJ) died early on the morning of Thursday, January 16th, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born June 20, 1924, to Francis M. and Helen (nee, Rose) Stackenwalt in Camden, NJ. She married George E. Rogers (deceased, 1975) in Runnemede, NJ,…...
Read MoreNeil O’Connor
Neil J. O’Connor, 84, passed away January 10, 2014 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. He was a lifelong resident of Garden City, Wallingford, Pa before moving to Rose Tree Place where he lived for the last year and a half. He was a very well educated man with numerous degrees. He was an avid…...
Read MoreAnne R. Sekel
Anne R. Sekel (nee Gonder), 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 6, 2014 at Crozer Keystone Hospice. Born in Flushing, NY, she was a long time resident of Wallingford, Pa, before moving to Brookhaven, Pa, 14 years ago. She was a graduate of West Catholic High School, class of 1959.…...
Read MoreJohn T. Hayes
John T. Hayes, 82, passed away December 14, 2013 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born December 10, 1931 in Ridley Park, Pa, he was a previous resident of Boothwyn, Pa, and has lived in Brookhaven, Pa, since 1998. He was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1950. He had a 38 year…...
Read MoreVirginia L. Mann
Virginia L. Mann, 89, passed away December 12, 2013 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media, Pa. Born in Chester, Pa, she has been a resident of Aston, Pa, for the last 50 years. She was a graduate of Chester High School, class of 1941. She was a secretary for Scott Paper for 15 years. She enjoyed…...
Read MoreJoseph J. Lynch
Joseph James Lynch, 74, passed away December 5, 2013. Born September 17, 1939 in Exeter, Pa, he was a current resident of Delaware County. He was a graduate of St. James High School and worked for Sun Ship and Phoenix Steel. He was predeceased by his parents Helen and Joseph Lynch. He was a member…...
Read MoreLillian Deeck
Lillian Mazepink Deeck , 88, passed away December 3, 2013 at Fair Acres Geriatic Center in Media, PA. Lillian was born in Woodlyn, Pa and lived most of her life in Brookhaven, Pa where she raised her family. She was a graduate of Ridley High School and worked at Sun Oil during World War II.…...
Read MoreRichard Tenaglio
Richard Tenaglio passed away December 2, 2013. All services are private. Print...
Read MoreThea D. Houghton
Thea D. Houghton passed away December 1, 2013. Funeral services are private. Burial Glenwood Memorial, Broomall, Pa. Print...
Read MoreRobert Franklin Gable
Robert Franklin Gable, 91, passed away November 27, 2013 at his home. Born and raised in Philadelphia he has been a resident of Brookhaven, Pa, since 1951. He worked for Gibson Motors and Penske Chevrolet as a Body Shop manager before his retirement. He loved wood working, gardening, and his cats. He was a WWII…...
Read MoreHelen P. Baker
Helen P. Baker, 87, went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2013 at her home. Born in Chester, Pa, she grew up in Parkside and has been a resident of Middletown Twp. since 1950. She was a 1944 graduate of Media High School and went into the Cadet Nurses Core right after high…...
Read MoreJohn Lohin
John Lohin, 91, of Parkside, Pa, died peacefully on September 23, 2013. Born and raised in Coal Castle, Pa, John graduated from Cass Township High School. He was a veteran of the US Army in WWII. For over 30 years he worked as a joiner at Sun Ship and Dry Dock. He was a recent…...
Read MoreEvon Lynch
Evon Anthony Lynch 49, departed this life suddenly on Friday, September 20, 2013 at his home in Wilmington, Delaware. Evon, affectionately called “Andy” was born October 4, 1963 in Kingston, Jamaica to Errol Lynch and Mabel Chambers (Williams). Evon was a proud graduate of Dinthill Technical High School’s class of 1982. He later went on…...
Read MoreRobert Dix
Robert (Bob) Bruce Dix, formerly of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on September 7, 2013, suddenly, at home in Burleson, TX. He was born on February 19, 1953 in Chester, PA to the late Donald (Don) Dix and Mildred (Millie) Helen Blisard Dix. He grew up in Highland Gardens,Chester, PA and Dutton’s Mill, Brookhaven, PA and…...
Read MoreCharles Fuscsick
Charles Fuscsick, 92, passed away September 2, 2013 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Ebervale, Pa, he has been a resident of Morton, Pa, for the last 57 years. He graduated from Hazle Township High School and the Wharton School of Business. He was an accountant for GE for 31 years before his…...
Read MoreCharles Fuscsick
Charles Fuscsick, 92, passed away September 2, 2013 at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park, Pa. Born in Ebervale, Pa, he has been a resident of Morton, Pa, for the last 57 years. He graduated from Hazle Township High School and the Wharton School of Business. He was an accountant for GE for 31 years before his…...
Read MoreJean Marie Gayley
Jean Marie (nee Bramble) Gayley, 53, resident of Brookhaven, passed away at her home Saturday, August 31, 2013 surrounded by her loving husband, daughter and sisters following a long battle with ovarian cancer. She grew up in Ridley Park and was a former member of Ridley Park United Methodist Church where she sang in the…...
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