Obituary Listings

Dec 6, 2021

On Monday, December 6, 2021, Dr. C. Jules Rominger passed away at the age of 96. He was the loving husband of Martina ["Marty"], and the son of Jules and Marcella Rominger. He was born and raised in Philadelphia. Jules was a graduate of West Catholic High School, LaSalle College, and Jefferson Medical School [1948]. He did...

Dec 4, 2021

Anne M. Reilly, of Ardmore, PA., passed away on December 4, 2021 at Brandywine @ Haverford Estates in Haverford, PA.  She was 93.

Daughter of the late William J. & Marguerite Troy Reilly, Anne was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 1, 1928.

Anne was the dear sister of William J. Reilly,...

Dec 1, 2021

Howard L West, Jr passed away peacefully in his sleep in Vero Beach, Florida on December 1, 2021 at the age of 94.  He was born in St. Albans, NY on June 8, 1927.  After graduating from Colgate University in 1949 he took a job with INA in Philadelphia where he lived on the Main Line until he moved...

Nov 30, 2021

B. Jeanne Shambo, of Aston, PA., passed away of hypertension on November 30, 2021 at Crozier-Chester Medical Center. She was 73.

Daughter of the late Herbert G. Kelsall, Jr. and Bertha Jean Golder Kelsall, she was born on December 11, 1947 in Media, PA.

Jeanne was a graduate of Media High School. She grew up...

Nov 22, 2021

Robert A. Knight, of Wellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester and formally from the East Falls section of Philadelphia and Haverford, PA. He was born in Manhattan on December 28, 1930 to the late Winfred and Brigid Knight and passed away on November 22, 2021. He was 90 years old. Bob's first wife was June Knight (Sayland). They had...

Nov 21, 2021

William Henry DeNardo, "Bill", passed away on November 21, 2021 at his home in Wynnewood, PA.  He was 82.

Son of the late Henry William DeNardo and Rose DellaVecchia DeNardo, Bill was born in Philadelphia PA on May 13, 1939

Bill was the beloved husband of Lynn R. DeNardo (nee Strobel). Devoted father of William...

Nov 17, 2021

Alice Patricia Garrity (nee Dougherty) the beloved wife of the late John Garrity passed away on November 17, 2021 at her home in Ardmore, PA.  She was 90.

Daughter of the late John and Agnes Dougherty, she was born on July 22, 1931 in Philadelphia, PA.  She was a graduate of Little Flower...

Nov 13, 2021

Elmer Dziak, 97, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at the Waverly Heights community in Gladwyne, PA where he resided for fourteen years.

Elmer worked for Wilson and Company for his entire forty-year career and retired at the age of 58.  He started work as an egg inspector and quickly rose through the ranks to plant manager.  In...

Nov 11, 2021

Margaret M. "Peg" Healy, age 87, of Bryn Mawr, PA  died on November 11, 2021. President of Rosemont College (1995-2001), Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of Bryn Mawr College (1978-95), Peg devoted her life to the service of higher education and numerous social welfare institutions in the Philadelphia area, among them Project H.O.M.E. whose board she chaired...

Nov 4, 2021

Dr. Patrick J. Nolan VI, Father, Emmy Award Winning Writer, Professor, Navy Veteran.

Dr. Patrick J. Nolan VI, 88, a former English professor of American Literature at Villanova University for over 40 years, and an Emmy Award winning writer of the film 'The Jericho Mile', passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021 surrounded by his...

Oct 28, 2021

Anna H. "Ann" Herrmann passed away on October 28, 2021 at her residence in Philadelphia, PA. She was 94.

Daughter of the late John and Anna Hazel McLaughlin Herrmann, Ann was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 17, 1926.  She was a graduate of West Catholic High School for Girls, class of 1944.

Ann was...

Oct 25, 2021

Thelma Lee Ayers, 81, of Gladwyne, PA, died of uterine cancer Monday October 25th 2021 at her home, attended by her husband, Philip E. Franks and her daughter Rhonda Ayers-Hanley.

She is survived by many family members: her three adult children: Roger Ayers and Byron Ayers, both of Denton, TX, and her daughter, Rhonda Ayers-Hanley, of Canyon,...

Oct 20, 2021

Frank L. O'Brien, III, 82, formerly of Villanova, PA, retired Founder, and former CEO of O'Brien Energy Systems, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2021 in Pennsylvania.

Mr. O'Brien was the son of the late Frank O'Brien Jr. and Elizabeth Creighton O'Brien. He was the brother of the late Daniel Bryce O'Brien and Clarence "Rance" J. O'Brien...

Oct 6, 2021

John R. Wells, Sr. "Jack", 89, on October 6, 2021 at home surrounded by family as was his wish.  He was born March 24, 1932 on Glencoe Road, Upper Darby.  Jack was a lifelong member of St. Cyril's parish having gone to school and raising his family there.

He met his wife Rosemarie (nee Reilly) in 1954...

Oct 4, 2021

Thomas F. McNeill, age 77, of Bryn Mawr, passed away on October 4, 2021 at home, as he wished.  He had suffered a stroke early in the year that left him unable to walk, and after numerous infections and complications he was finally home doing rehab, but his body slowly gave out and in the end he chose hospice...

Sep 29, 2021

With great sadness we announce that Joseph Christopher Grow, of Garrett Hill, PA., passed away peacefully at his home on September 29, 2021.  Son of the late Lewis and Catherine Fennel Grow, he was born in Bryn Mawr, PA and was 84.

Joe was the beloved husband of Mary Esther for 56 years.  Devoted father of Lisa...

Sep 29, 2021

Michael L. Campbell of Ardmore, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

Michael was born April 2, 1947, the son of James P. and Elizabeth O. Campbell of Ardmore. Michael was raised and lived in Ardmore until he attended the University of Georgia. Following graduation, he returned to the Ardmore area where he would remain...

Sep 28, 2021

Robert James Farley (father, husband, grandfather, friend, teacher, coach, veteran, raconteur, Villanova fan, Eagles critic) of King of Prussia, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at his home in the company of his loving wife, Irene. He was 89.

Son of the late James A. Farley and Margaret Brewster Farley, Bob was born on...

Sep 25, 2021

Ann Curvan (nee Goff), of Strafford, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at home surrounded in love by her family. She was 83.

Daughter of the late Frederick H. Goff and Cecilia Sarsfield Goff, Ann was born on August 23, 1938 in Fairmont, WV. She grew up in Bridgeport, WV and graduated from West...

Sep 19, 2021

On Sunday, September 19, 2021, Kenneth Ray Wilson was called home to heaven while surrounded by his wife and daughters.

Ken was born on June 8, 1956, in Washington, DC, to Charles Wilson and Helen (Ray) Wilson. He graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Nuclear Engineering in 1977 and worked in the field...