Media horse trainer Lewis Spencer dies at 92
Lewis Spencer 92 of Media died in July at Manchester House Media. An exercise boy in Sam Riddles Stables, he trained at Frank Griffins Stables in Wawa and later trained Griffins show horses and hunters. Cremated last month, burial in Griffin Family plot Media Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Lewis Spencer
Media
Manchester House
Mr. Spencer
Maryland
Sam Riddles
Frank Griffin
Wawa
Griffin
Devon
Spencer
Media Cemetery
Westinghouse retiree Eli D. Charlier dies at 71
Eli D. Charlier 71 a Westinghouse retiree died Sunday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park Born in Midway Pa he lived in Essington 52 years He worked 35 years as a hammerman in the Ford Shop and retired nine years ago He was a member of U E Local 107 and the Westinghouse Retirees Association Survived by wife Victorine two sons Robert Edward two brothers Victor Louis one sister Leah and six grandchildren Funeral 11 am Wednesday at Griffith Funeral Home Norwood Burial Lawn Croft Cemetery Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight Memorials to St Johns Episcopal Church Essington.
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Eli D. Charlier
Westinghouse
Taylor
Ridley Park
Midway
Essington
Ford Shop
U.E
Westinghouse Retirees Association
Victorine Emplit Charlier
Robert
Edward
Victor
Louis
Leah
Griffith Funeral Home
Chester Pike
Norwood
Lawn Croft Cemetery
St. Johns Episcopal Church
St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church
3Rd & Wanamaker Aves
Death notices from Philadelphia area mourn several residents
Leonard C. Ashton Jr. dies August 21 1961 age funeral 10 a.m. Ridley Twp Morton interment West Laurel Cemetery. Wayne Borrows dies August 21 1981 Swarthmore funeral Tuesday 1 p.m. Darby interment Arlington Cemetery. Paul S Carpenter dies August 24 1981 Chester funeral August 27 10:30 a.m. W S Bleyler interment Edgewood Memorial Park. Eli D Charlier dies August 23 1981 Essington funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. Griffith Chapel interment Lawn Croft Cemetery. Julia H Northam nee Hughes dies August 23 1981 Wednesday 11 a.m. interment Chester Rural Cemetery. Stephen S Swider dies August 22 1981 Chester funeral Thursday 8 a.m. Nolan Kaniefski Fidal Funeral Home mass 9 a.m. St Hedwig's Church interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery. Donations requested to local medical centers.
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Ashton
Leonard C. Jr
Ronnie Calogero Ashton
Springfield Two
James F. Knoetgen
Kedron Ave
Ridley
Morton
West Laurel Cemetery
Carpenter
Paul S
Mildred Roberts Carpenter
Chester
William S. Bleyler
West 22Nd St
Edgewood Memorial Park
American Cancer Society
East LaCrosse Ave
Lansdowne
Nee Hughes
Charles Byrd Northam
Chester Rural Cemetery
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Upland
Italian American educator Elisa Troffo 74 of Naples dies
Elisa Caruso Troffo 74 longtime Chester resident and Naples born former University of Naples graduate taught in Italy before marrying John Troffo who later died in 1954. She immigrated to the United States 1930 and remained active in Italian organizations and St Anthony's Church Chester. Surviving daughter Mary Pileggi sons Frank and John NATO liaison Traffo in Brussels, 13 grandchildren and siblings. Burial at Lawn Croft Cemetery with services at St Anthony's Church. Memorials to St Anthony's Church.
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Elisa Caruso Troffo
Naples
Italy
Chester
Lima Estates
Middletown
Troffo
University of Naples
United States
John Troffo
West End
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Mary Pileggi
Frank L
Lawn Croft Cemetery
St. Anthony’s Church
Franklin Ter
Chester Man Stephen Swider 70 Dies at Crozer Chester
Stephen S Swider 70 lifelong Chester resident died Saturday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center He worked for South Chester Rub Co and Congoleum Nairn as crane operator retiring nine years ago He was World War II Army veteran and member of St Hedwigs Church Surviving daughter Maisie Stevens Swider Marcus Hook sister Mary Steelman Chester brother Joseph Salem N J two grandsons Funeral services set with calling hours and Mass at St Hedwigs Church Burial in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Donations encouraged to Crozer-Chester Medical Center Dialysis Unit Upland
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Stephen S. Swider
Chester
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Mr. Swider
South Chester Rube Co
Congoleum Nairn
St. Hedwigs Church
Maisie Stevens Swider
Jean Fortuna
Marcus Hook
Mary Steelman
Joseph
Salem
N.J
Nolan-Kaniefski- Fidale
9Th St
Trainer
SS. Peter and Paul
Dusko Popov dies in France model for 007
Dusko Popov, longtime WWII spy and the model for Ian Fleming’s James Bond, died at his home in southern France aged 70. He served with British and U S intelligence, provided key Allied intel, and claimed warnings on Pearl Harbor and misdirection about a Pas de Calais invasion.
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Opio
France
UPI
Dusko Popov
Ian Fleming
James Bond
Popov
U.S
FBI
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Europe
English Channel
Pas de-Calais
Normandy
Mass for Mrs. Troffo at St. Anthony's Church
Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial for the wife of the late John Troffo at St. Anthony's Church at 9 30 a.m. on Wednesday. Interment will be at Lawn Croft Cemetery. Arrangements by Nacrelli Funeral Home.
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Nee Caruso
John Troffo
Chester
St. Anthony's Church
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Nacrelli Funeral Home
Parkside grocer Paul Carpenter Sr. dies at 75 in Chester
Paul S. Carpenter Sr. life long Chester resident and former Parkside grocer died at Crozer-Chester Medical Center at age 75. He later worked as a salesman for M and O Shapiro and retired in 1972. Survived by wife Mildred, son Paul Jr., two sisters, and three grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday at William S. Bleyer Funeral Home Chester. Burial at Edgewood Memorial Park. Calling hours after 9 a.m. Thursday. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Paul S. Carpenter Sr
Chester
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Carpenter
Parkside
M & O. Shapiro
Chester Lodge
F.&a.m
Painter Paul Padua Dies at 77 in West Germany
Paul Mathias Padua, a Nazi era painter famed for portraits including Hitler and the work The Fuehrer Speaks, died Saturday at 77. He had lived in Rottach-Egern Tegernsee since 1951 after his first wife’s suicide in 1950.
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Tegernsee
West Germany
UPI
Paul Mathias Padua
Nazi Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
the Fuehrer
Padua
Rottach- Egern
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Arthur
Ruth Doherty Borrows
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Prospect Park
Donna Brodin
Wichita
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Marvis
Main St
Darby
Arlington Cemetery
Swider
Stephen S
Nolan Kaniefski
Elisa C. Troffo
Troffo, Elisa
Paul Carpenter Sr
Paul Padua
Imeerance Apprasais
Ridley Townshi- Merton
Kingswood
Walsh
Eekel
Mon
Mon Ba Aetones
Corner State & Edgemon
EDIA
Faraday
S. Morton Ave
Green's
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