Obituary Listings
Joan Bonner Conway
Nov 15, 2008
Joan Bonner Conway, DSW, ACSW, a pioneer in the field of Social work who was once described as "the Dean among hospital social work directors" died peacefully at Lankenau Hospital on Saturday November 15, 2008 at the age of 88. Bonner Conway's career spanned decades, covered a wide range of social work milieu, including large and small hospitals, government, university...
Daniel J. Cairns
Nov 12, 2008
DANIEL J. CAIRNS, NOVEMBER 12, 2008- of Lake Harmony, formerly of Ardmore and Bryn Mawr, PA. Beloved husband of Patricia McDonald Cairns. Also survived by his sister Catherine Wenyon of Massachusetts and numerous nieces and nephews. Daniel was a past commander of VFW Post 843 in Ardmore, PA. Funeral Mass Tuesdaember Nov. 18, 10:30 AM Our Mother of Good Counsel...
Frank E. Weise, Iii.
Nov 11, 2008
FRANK E. WEISE, III., NOVEMBER 11, 2008- of Haverford, PA and Vero Beach, FL. Beloved husband of Deborah Weise (nee Dunstan). Devoted father of Frank E. Weise, IV., (Aimee Kiely) of Berwyn, PA. and Alison Beers (Patrick) of Pennington, NJ. Loving grandfather of Grace, Olivia & Kathryn Weise and August & Andrew Beers. Also survived by his sisters Pamela Hinds...
Frances V. Powers
Nov 7, 2008
Frances Vassallo Powers, of Northfield, NJ., formerly of Ardmore, PA., passed away on Friday November 7, 2008 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point, NJ. She was 95. Daughter of the late Andrew M. and Ragnhild Neilson Vassallo, she was born in Ardmore, PA in 1913. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years Augustine F. Powers and her...
Anna C. Austin
Nov 6, 2008
ANNA AUSTIN (NEE CUNNINGHAM), NOVEMBER 6, 2008- of Bryn Mawr, PA. Devoted wife of the late Douglas Austin. Loving sister of the late John Cunningham. Beloved aunt of John Cunningham, Joseph Cunningham and Kathleen Rush. Also survived by 9 great nieces and nephews; her step-children Bob Austin, Barbara Austin-Martin, Bill Austin and Betty Ann Titus; and 2 step-grandchildren. Funeral Mass...
Margaret M. Brogan
Nov 4, 2008
MARGARET BROGAN (NEE MURPHY), NOVEMBER 4, 2008- of Merion, PA. Beloved wife of Jack Brogan. Devoted mother of John C., Jr. (Barbara), James R. (C.J.), Mark M. (Heather) and Christine M. Strate (Robert). Loving grandmother of Ashley, John, III., Lindsay and Grace. Dear sister of the late Elaine Meloney, Paul Murphy, John Murphy and Nancy Gillum. Also survived by numerous...
Francis J. Markey
Nov 2, 2008
FRANCIS J. MARKEY, NOVEMBER 2, 2008- of Ardmore, PA. Beloved husband of Elizabeth L. Markey (nee Orsini). Also survived by his brother James Markey (Hedy) and sisters Janet Markey and Regina Cully. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass Wednesday November 5, 10 AM at St. Matthias Church, Bryn Mawr & Highland Aves., Bala Cynwyd, PA. Interment West...
Jean M. Boyle
Nov 1, 2008
JEAN M. BOYLE (NEE MICHAUD), NOVEMBER 1, 2008- of Berwyn, PA. Beloved wife of the late Edmund J. Boyle. Devoted mother of Michael Galloway and Sharon Galloway. Loving grandmother of Chris, Tom and Scott. Also survived by her step-son Robert Boyle, her sister Jackie Governo and her brother Norman Michaud. Funeral Mass Thursday November 6, 10 AM at St. Thomas...
Linda N. Kahley
Oct 25, 2008
Linda N. Kahley (nee Mortimer), of Bryn Mawr, PA., passed away on Saturday October 25, 2008 at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood, PA. She was 63. Daughter of John Mortimer and the late Mildred Mortimer, she was born in Philadelphia in 1945. She worked for the Bryn Mawr Trust Company for almost 40 years with her most recent position as a...
Barbara Vaughan Watson
Oct 24, 2008
Barbara Vaughan Watson, formerly of Bryn Mawr, PA., passed away on Friday October 24, 2008 at her residence in Waverly Heights in Gladwyne, PA. She celebrated her 100th birthday in July. She was the beloved wife of the late William D. Watson, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Martha Seifert; grandchildren Charles V., Donald T., Richard L. and Barbara...
Lydia Marie Keating
Oct 17, 2008
Lydia M. Keating (nee Stein), passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on October 17, 2008 in her 95th year. Lydia was born in the Kensington section of Philadelphia on the eve of World War I. She was the middle child of Philip Stein, a leather grader; and Marie Lydia Stein (nee Bosch), a German immigrant. Her older brother...
Phyllis L. Brown
Oct 16, 2008
Phyllis L. Brown, of Narberth, PA., passed away on Thursday October 16, 2008 at Brighten @ Bryn Mawr Nursing Home. She was 72. Daughter of the late Donato and Felecia Tiburzio DiPrinzio, she was born in Narberth, PA. in 1936. She was a graduate of Lower Merion High School. She worked as a waitress in the area for many years,...
Catherine A. Sparks
Oct 6, 2008
CATHERINE A. "AUNT KITTY" SPARKS (NEE LANNON), OCTOBER 6, 2008- of Springfield, PA. Beloved wife of the late William Sparks. Loving sister of Anne P. Mahoney and the late Mae Lannon, James Lannon and Helen Cassell. Also survived by her dear sister-in-law Mary Capperell and numerous devoted nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Funeral Mass Saturday October 11, 10:30 AM St....
Rev. John M. Quinn, O.S.A.
Oct 3, 2008
REV. JOHN M. QUINN, O.S.A., OCTOBER 3, 2008- of St. Thomas Monastery, Villanova, PA. Beloved son of the late Andrew and Rose Hughes Quinn. Loving brother of Anne Welsh, Andrew Quinn, Thomas Quinn, Rose Benner and the late Sr. Rose Andrew, S.S.J. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The Reverend Clergy, Religious, relatives and friends are invited to a...
James E. Wolfington
Oct 2, 2008
James E. Wolfington, of Newtown Square, PA, born May 14, 1930, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 2, 2008. Known affectionately as "Honest Jim", he was an avid participant in life, passionately interested in people and not above the occasional practical joke. As a young man he wore the cadet's uniform of Valley Forge Military Academy and then graduated...
Ann T. Mcgrorey
Sep 28, 2008
ANN TRIMPER McGROREY, age 93, SEPTEMBER 28, 2008- of Villanova, PA. Beloved wife of 64 years of John V. McGrorey. Devoted mother of Ann M. Rossi (Jack), Jeanne M. Baxter (Harry), Mary Ellen Astheimer (Wes), John T. (Alice), Claire M. and Kathleen W. McGrorey. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Ann was a nursing graduate of Deaconess Hospital...
Thomas A. Carey
Sep 23, 2008
THOMAS A. CAREY, age 59, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008- of The Quadrangle in Haverford, formerly of Ardmore, PA. Beloved son of the late William J. and Elizabeth McKee Carey. Survived by his lifetime companion Jacqueline Aspen as well as the rest of the Aspen, Cox, Polizzotto and Hartman families; his sister Mary Catherine Naughton (Robert); 6 nieces and nephews and 12...
J. Taney Willcox, Jr., Esq.
Sep 16, 2008
J. TANEY WILLCOX, JR., ESQ., SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 – of Bryn Mawr, PA. Beloved husband of Catherine E. Willcox (nee Goldschmidt). Devoted father of Tina, J. Taney, III. (Kate Healy), John B. (Mary Lee Hughes), Mary Elise Coulter (Anthony) and Bryan C. (Joanne Renzulli). Loving brother of Catherine McAuliffe and Ann Louisa Sweeney. Also survived by 13 grandchildren. Funeral Mass...
Sarah "Helen" Carr
Sep 11, 2008
HELEN CARR, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008- of Ardmore, PA. Daughter of the late John and Sarah A. Carr. Loving sister of John J. Carr and Joan F. Carr. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Wednesday September 17, 11 AM at St. Denis Church, Eagle Rd. & St. Denis Ln., Havertown, PA. Relatives and friends may call at the...
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