Obituary Listings

Christine Smith Fitzpatrick

Christine Smith Fitzpatrick

Dec 8, 2022

Christine S. Fitzpatrick, 84, died peacefully on December 8, 2022. She was born June 9, 1938 to Margaret Dunn and Charles C. Smith in Philadelphia. A graduate of Villa Maria Academy and Marymount University of Scranton, Christine was an accomplished pianist, championship tennis player, event planner, and floral designer.

Formerly of Rosemont and Drexel Hill, Christine is...

Hannah M. Kirsch

Hannah M. Kirsch

Dec 7, 2022

Hannah Kirsch (nee McGarvey) of Springfield, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of December 7, 2022.  Hannah was the beloved wife of David T. Kirsch, her loving husband of 63 years.

In addition to David, Hannah is survived by their children including Diane (Steven), David Jr. (Maureen), Martin (Kathleen), Joanne (Robert), and Stephen (Anne)....

Penelope H. Fitzgerald

Penelope H. Fitzgerald

Dec 4, 2022

Devotion to her family animated the life of Penelope Holloway Fitzgerald. The ninth of 11 siblings who became the mother of seven children, she was a loving, guiding force to both her sisters and brothers, and especially to her sons and daughters. An athlete endowed with a keen intellect, "Nep" was as comfortable in a pool or on the...

Dolores M. Callahan

Dolores M. Callahan

Dec 3, 2022

Dolores M. Callahan (nee Mayeux), formerly of Bryn Mawr and Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on December 3, 2022 at Rosewood Gardens in Broomall, PA.  She was 96.

Daughter of the late Gaston Mayeux and Bessie Wills Mayeux, Dolores was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on May 7, 1926.

Dolores was the beloved wife of the...

Robert I. Hurley

Robert I. Hurley

Dec 2, 2022

In fond remembrance of Robert Ignatius Hurley, the son of Joseph J., Sr., and Jane Higgins Hurley, 64, who passed away peacefully with his brothers and sisters by his bedside Friday, December 2, 2022. He is survived by Joseph J. Hurley, Jr. (Katie), James H. Hurley (Julia), John G. Hurley (Ellen), Margaret H. McConlogue (James), Catherine H. Johnson (Robert,...

Marjorie M. Delaney

Marjorie M. Delaney

Dec 1, 2022

Marjorie Mecke Delaney, 87, died peacefully December 1, 2022 under devoted care in the Muirfield community at Waverly Heights. The daughter of Janet L. and Charles M. Mecke, Marj was born May 6, 1935 and grew up in Bala Cynwyd, graduating from St. Mathias and the Shipley School. She spent summers in Avalon NJ. Marj is predeceased by her...

Mary D. Hopkins

Mary D. Hopkins

Nov 29, 2022

Mary Dolores Hopkins (nee Esposito), 90, of Bryn Mawr (Malvern/Paoli), PA passed away on November 29, 2022.  She was the wife of John J. Hopkins Sr.

Mary was born in Montgomery County, PA, on August 2, 1932, the daughter of Francis E. and...

Robert Joseph Fitzmyer

Robert Joseph Fitzmyer

Nov 26, 2022

Robert J. Fitzmyer, "Bob", age 97, of Rosemont, PA passed away peacefully on November 26, 2022.  He was born March 15, 1925. He was the third child of Joseph A. Fitzmyer and Anna Fitzmyer (nee Alexy). His predeceased siblings were Joseph A. Fitzmyer, Jr. SJ, Florence Griffin and Marie Dougherty. He grew up in North Philadelphia and attended St...

Mary Ann Bruder Flanigan

Mary Ann Bruder Flanigan

Nov 24, 2022

Mary Ann Bruder Flanigan arrived at the gates of heaven armed with a golf club on Thanksgiving morning — November 24, 2022. She had a tee time with her brothers Tom, Jim, and Mike for 18 holes. Their round of golf was followed by a laughter-filled dinner with her sister Pat, her brothers, and her brothers-in-law Jay and Al. Dinner...

Anna Michelle Rodden

Anna Michelle Rodden

Nov 16, 2022

Anna Michelle Rodden (nee Rubincam) passed away on November 16, 2022 at her residence in Havertown, PA.

Anna was the daughter of the late Joel Rubincam and Dorothy McGorry Rubincam. She was born in Wynnewood, PA on June 11, 1961.

Anna was the devoted mother of Peter T. Rodden, Amy Marie Rodden (Thomas...

M. Curtis Young

M. Curtis Young

Nov 14, 2022

Melville Curtis Young, passed away suddenly on November 14, 2022 at Beaumont in Bryn Mawr. He was 87. Son of the late James Houston Young and Evelyn Curtis Young, he was born on May 19, 1935 at the Bryn Mawr Hospital. Mr Young entered The Episcopal Academy (EA) in 1939 and was a member of the class of 1954. In...

William L. Murphy

William L. Murphy

Nov 14, 2022

William L. Murphy, age 91 of Villas, NJ, formerly of Wallingford, PA passed away peacefully on November 14, 2022. Beloved husband of Beverley D.(nee Wait). Devoted father of the late Rev. William L. Murphy, Jr., the late Nancy L. Murphy, Craig Murphy (Donna) and Ryan Murphy. Loving grandfather of Michael P. Murphy (Bryn), Shannon Murphy and William L. Murphy and...

John D. Fraser

John D. Fraser

Nov 8, 2022

John D. Fraser, 93, a sales and graphic arts executive died November 8, 2022 in Bryn Mawr, PA.

Born in New York City to James and Marie, Jack was raised in Wynnewood, PA. He graduated from Lower Merion HS and Penn State University in 1953.

Jack began his advertising career with CBS in Philadelphia, PA...

Raymond Long Trucksess

Raymond Long Trucksess

Nov 5, 2022

Raymond L. Trucksess, aged 70, a resident of Chesterbrook PA, passed away on November 5, 2022 at the Green Meadows nursing home in Paoli, PA.

Born, on April 22, 1952, in Philadelphia to the late Herbert A. Trucksess and Emma L. Trucksess, he grew up in Bryn Mawr PA, graduated from the Harriton High School in Rosemont...

Joseph Raymond Benner

Joseph Raymond Benner

Oct 28, 2022

Joseph Raymond Benner, "Ray", born April 27, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, passed away on October 28, 2022 at 82 years old.

Ray was a life-long learner and entrepreneur since high school when he started the first of his many businesses, from egg route to Weavers poultry store, and various retail businesses.  As a young man, he became...

Richard S. Gallagher

Richard S. Gallagher

Oct 27, 2022

Richard S. Gallagher, "Rick" passed away on October 27, 2022 in West Palm Beach, Florida.  He was 71.

Rick Gallagher was born on May 21 st , 1951, in Harvey, IL. He moved with his family to Rosemont, PA in 1956, and spent his childhood and early adult years on the Philadelphia Main Line. He graduated from...

Robert J. Gretz, Jr.

Robert J. Gretz, Jr.

Oct 20, 2022

Robert James Gretz Jr, of Villanova, PA, passed away on October 20th, 2022 at Bryn Mawr Hospital.

Born May 1st 1951 to parents Robert J. Gretz and Mary Eloise Gretz, he grew up in Gladwyne with his sister Suzanne, and brothers Steve and Michael. He rowed crew and ran cross country, and loved...

Dr. David Robert Phillips, Sr.

Dr. David Robert Phillips, Sr.

Oct 20, 2022

Dr. David "DOC" Robert Phillips of Jeffersonville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 20, 2022 surrounded by his loving family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was 81.

Dr. Phillips was born in Collingdale, Delaware County to Joseph and Bessie Phillips. He grew up in Secane, Upper Darby and attended the Upper Darby High School....

Fr. John P. Stack, O.S.A.

Fr. John P. Stack, O.S.A.

Oct 13, 2022

Fr. John P. Stack, O.S.A. passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.  He was 75.

Fr. Stack was a member of the Augustinian community of Saint Thomas of Villanova Monastery. Son of John P. and Helen Stack, he is survived by sisters Mary Ellen, Joanne and Maureen, and many nieces and nephews whom he loved. He was...

Maxine M. Brennan

Maxine M. Brennan

Oct 11, 2022

Maxine M. Brennan (nee Lindem), of Bryn Mawr, PA, died on October 11, 2022, at age 93.

She was the wife of the late Neil F. Brennan, mother of Julia Fisher (Art), Bernadette, Margaret Lindem and the late Michael (Atchanee); she is also survived by grandchildren Cole Fisher, Maxfield Brennan and Grant Brennan and sister Polly Cook....

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