Funeral Notices for Van Ravenswaay Bolton and Wood Families
Obituaries from Swarthmore area detail funeral services for Rossi VanRavenswaay Eugene, 16, and Bernadine Rourke Wood, along with related family notices. Mrs Janette Bolton, died after illness in Haverford. Services listed for J P Nolan Funeral Home and Swarthmore Presbyterian Church with interments at Fernwood and Cumberland cemeteries. Surviving relatives include extended Bolton, Van Ravenswaay, and Wood families across Whitinsville, Chester, Collingdale, Prospect Park, and Lima. Burial sites span Fernwood Cemetery in Fernwood Upper Darby and Valley Forge Gardens King of Prussia, with services at St Robert’s Church Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Rossi
Janette B. Bolton
Haverford
VanRavenswaay
Gene
Haverford Ave
Swarthmore
Chester Medical Center
Upland
Newtown Square
J. S. Shannon Funeral
West Chester Pike
Fernwood Cemetery
Fernwood
Uppera Darby
John P. Nolan
Provence Ave
Chester
St. Robert's Chita
Valley Forge Gardens
King of Prussia
Whitinsville
Mass
Robert C. van Ravenswaay
Robert C. Jr
Michigan State University
John B
J. Hugh Bolton
Whiten Machine Works
John H. Bolton Stuy
Swarthmore Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Cemetery
Lima
Middletown
Funeral notices from Woodlyn and surrounding areas in May 1969
Casual transcription of multiple obituary and funeral announcements listing deceased individuals from Woodlyn Glenolden and nearby towns. Entries include Gary R Butts Nettie Collins Thomas Ferrier Hattie Galloway Clifford Harriz Mauder Heyl Kathleen Heinley and others with dates May 1969, funeral home details, call hours, and interment locations.
Notable Deaths Across Cities Including Europe and U S
Vienna mourns Ste fan Dubeck 77 father of Alexander Dubeck former Czechoslovak party chief. Longview Texas honors R G Letourneau 80 earth moving equipment empire founder after stroke. Baltimore remembers Charles Stanton Kent 68 former Peabody Conservatory director expert in music theory and electronic music. Norfolk bid farewell to Bishop Walter C Gum 71 Virginia Methodist Conference retiree with 50 years in ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Stefan Dubeck
Communist Party
Alexander Dubeck
Longview
Tex
R. G.letourneau
Letourneau
Baltimore, Md
Norfolk, Va
Walter C. Gum
Virginia Methodist Conference
Norfolk
Gum
Obituary notices for Gladys Clary and Ot Rowe in Chester area
Obituaries note Gladys Clary 49 wife of Orange Clary killed in an automobile crash in Gloucester County New Jersey and buried at Greenlawn Cemetery Felten Chester Township. Also mentioned are 72 year old Ot Rowe of Washington DC who retired in 1982 from taxi firm duties in Chester, died recently with services at Robert Moreland Funeral Home and Resurrection of Our Lord Church. burial private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Clary
Orange Clary
Gloucester County
N.J
Greenlawn
Feltenae
Chester Township
Earl L. Foster
Perry Rowe
Chester
Tages
Pennell St
Washchester
Ington
D.C
Wallace
Lena M. Kane
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert ‘Moreland
9Th Jand Main Sts
Resurrection of ‘Our Lord
Tuesare
Schofield
Pauline
William J. Schofield
Essington
A.m
Griffith Chapel
Ferenda
Keyser Jessie E death notice with funeral details
Jessie E Keyser of Ridley Park, wife of Hilda M Keyser, invited to funeral services Tuesday at 1 am from Gelfirth Chapel Norwood. callers Monday evening 7 to 9. Harry Killen of Darby to attend funeral Tuesday at 9 am at Asarvil Funeral Home Darby. interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyser
Jessie E
Hilda M. Keyser
Ridley Park
Gelfirth Chapel
Chester
Pike
Norwood
Imermont Chester
Monavening
Killen
Harry
S.5th Street
Darby
Asarvil Funeral Home
Malin St
Renulen
Holy Cross Cemetery
Lyons John T Lyons 9 retired Franklin Sugar exec dies
John T Lyons 9 a retired executive of Franklin Sugar Refining Co Philadelphia died Sunday at Fitz gerald Mercy Hospital Darby. He lived at 301 Maple Ave Lansdowne and retired in 1944 after 52 years with the company, production supervisor of confectionary sugar division. Survived by six sons James J Henry V Francis J plus daughters Cecelia Theresa Mrs Tucker Mrs O'Brien Sister Cecelia Immaculate and many grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at St Philomena's Lansdowne and burial in Calvary Cemetery West Conshohocken. Calling hours Tuesday evening at 301 Maple Ave Lansdowne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Lyons
Franklin Sugar Refining Co
Philadelphia
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Darby
Maple Ave
Lansdowne
Mr. Lyons
The
Sugar Company
Franklin's
Confectionary Sugar
John T. Jr
Newtown Square
James J
Wayne
Francis J. l
Vienna
Henry V
Lanrce
Calvary Cemetery
West Conshohocken
Obituary notices for Hattie Galloway and Emma Phillips in Prospect Park
Two obituaries from Prospect Park and Marcus Hook note the deaths of Hattie M. Galloway 84 and Emma Strohm Phillips with details of birthplaces longtime church involvement, survivors, and funeral arrangements. Galloway lived in Prospect Park since 1912, daughter and sister, with a son in Indiana and multiple grandchildren. Phillips, born 1903 in Philadelphia, resided in Middletown Township and Marcus Hook, active in churches, with burial planned in Chester Bethel Cemetery after services at Melvin J. Minshall Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galloway
Philadelphia
Prospect Park
Prospect, Park
Emma Strohm Phillips
WSCS
Jasper R
Phillips
Melvin J. Minshall
Middletown
Knowlton i Roads
Chester Bethel Cemetery
Bethel Township
Funeral
Military Rites Set For Corporal Gary R Butts
Corporal Gary R Butts 18 of 217 Taylor Ave Woodlyn Ridley Township died in Vietnam May 25 from burns caused by a powder bunker explosion. A full military funeral will be held at Charlestown Methodist Cemetery Charlestown Md with services at 830 pm Tuesday at Woodlyn Fire Co awaiting 7 pm calling hours. Survivors include his parents two sisters a step brother grandfather and grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary R. Butts
Taylor Ave
Woodlyn
Ridley Township
Vietnam
Charlestown Methodist
Woodlyn Fire Co
Cpl. Butts
Raymond R. Butts
Iris’ J
Lois E
Taylor J. Miles
Garden City
Nether Providence
Raymond Butts
Eddystone
Catherine Dougherty
Court OKs Two Groups Decrees in Delaware County
A Delaware County panel approved two decrees for SODAT and the Child Guidance Clinic of Delaware County. SODAT received a corporate charter, represented by Melvin Levy. The clinic amended its articles to rename as The Mental Health and Child Guidance Clinic and allow future treatment of adults for emotional conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
Delaware County
SODAT
Child Guidance Clinic
Melvin Levy
Child Guidance Clinic of
of Media
Charles H. Hinkson
Mental Health and Child Guidance Clinic
McCole Thomas V McCole 42 Penn Central agent dies in Darby
McCole Thomas V McCole 42 of Sharon Hill died Friday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby after 22 years with Penn Central Railroad He lived at 341 Greenwood Road Sharon Hill He was a World War II veteran and member of Transportation-Communication Empl Union Holy Spirit Church Sharon Hill and Sharon Democrats He survived by widow Mary and a daughter Mary plus his mother two sisters and four brothers Funeral from Marvit Funeral Home Darby with Requiem Mass at Holy Spirit Church Sharon Hill burial at SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Spirit
Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery
Thomas V. McCole
Penn Central Railroad
Angora Station
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Darby
Greenwood Road
Sharon Hill
McCole
Sharon Democrats
Transportation - Communication Employes Union
Holy Spirit Church
St. Joseph’s College
Mary Brown
Mary
Mary McCole
Runnemere
N.J
Margaret Cooney
Runniemerle
Catherine Thornton
Mantua
Daniel
Francis
Philadelphia
George
Vincent
Upper Darby
Marvit Funeral Home
Main St
SS. Peter and Paul
Marple
Funeral
Keyser Jesse E. Keyser Dies at 4 in Ridley Park
Jesse E. Keyser, 4, of 215 East Ridley Avenue Ridley Park died Friday at Taylor Hospital. He is survived by his widow Hilda M. Keyser, five sons, four daughters, a sister and 26 grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Griffith Chapel Norwood. Burial in Chester Rural Cemetery. Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E. Keyser
E. Ridley Ave
Ridley Park
Taylor Hospital
Mr. Keyser
Philadelphia
Delaware County
Lester
Essington
Tinicum
Westinghouse Electric’ Corporation
General Electric Co
Hilda M.keyser
Jesse E. Jr
Lancaster
William F
Newark
Del
Edgar A
Morgansville
N.J
Robert L
Oxnard
Calif
Donald G
Aston
Ruth A. Smith
Darby
Joan E. McCaffery
Springfield
Arlene E. McVicar
Swarthmore
Marilyn F. Smith
Piscataway
Rose Cree Media School Board Reschedules Meeting
Middletown officials report the Rose Cree Media School Board has moved its Thursday meeting to 8 p.m. Tuesday. The session will be held in the Penncrest High School library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Rose Cree Media School Board
Penncrest High School
Diamond Jubilee Observed in Upland Borough
The 75 year anniversary events mark the Diamond Jubilee of the Upland Borough with a two day program. Local judges officials and community leaders urged participation from fraternal and social organizations to document past and plan a progressive future. Members and families gathered at the Marple store area to hear speakers and enjoy musical interludes as part of the commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Blakelys
John E. McDonough
Charles Morton
Orphans’ Court of
Delaware
Judge Knowles
Chester
William
Knowles
Common Pleas
Philadelphia
P. Crozer
Upland
Charles
Mary Ae . Griffith
Marple
Peter W. Guilday
Tor Hundred
Nurses
Crozer Building
Griffith
Family Takes Jogging Trip Across Europe for Fitness
A 50 year old Lansdale couple Michael Vicario and Ruth Vicario with their 18 year old son Michael Jr. left for a 21 day jogging tour of Europe to promote fitness programs goodwill and American life. Their planned runs include a 250 mile jog from Hamburg Germany to Copenhagen Denmark and a 30 mile run between Helsinki and Porvoo Finland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdale, Pa
Europe
Michael Vicario
Lansdale
Ruth
Michael Jr
Vicario
Run For Youth Life
Hamburg
Germany
Copenhagen
Denmark
Helsinki
Porvoo
Finland
Cleanup Slated In Ridley Park
Cleanup in Ridley Park will occur in the area north of the Penn Central Railroad and east of Swarthmore Avenue. Residents should place trash on the curb by 7 a.m. Wednesday for the special collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridley Park
Penn Central Railroad
Swarthmore Avenue
Heinley Kathleen F. Hopkins Heinley 88 media resident dies
Kathleen F. Hopkins Heinley 88 wife of Ralph Heinley of 11 Spring St Media formerly Lenni Middletown died Saturday in Misericordia Hospital Philadelphia. Survived by husband daughter Karen two sons David Michael both at home mother Mrs Kathleen Hopkins of Village Green Aston two sisters Mrs John Rapp Lenni and Mrs Richard Gilpin Newtown Square. Funeral arrangements listed with William C. Rigby Funeral Home Media and Nativity church details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen F. Hopkins Heinley
Ralph Heinley
Spring St
Media
Lenni
Middletown
Misericordia Hospital
Philadelphia
Heinley
Upland
Delaware County
Karen
David
Michael
Kathleen’ T. Hopkins
Village, Green, Aston
John Rapp
Richard’ Gilpin
Newtown Square
William .C. Rigby
St. Media
Eleven Inducted Into Military Training At Ft Bragg
The 11 inductees sent to Ft. Bragg North Carolina for basic combat training include Herman E. Jacobs Ronald P Gowland Charles C Godley William L Allison Daryll E Hillis Charles F Breitmayer Jr Leo H Dauberman Steven R Ayers Charles W DiSalva Jr Carl A Mullen and Henry L Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media — Selective Service Board 60
Army
Ft. Brags
N.C
Herman E. Jacobs
Ronald P. Gowland
Charles C. Godley
William L. Allison
Daryll E. Hillis
Charles F. Breitmayer Jr
Leo H. Dauberman
Steven R. Ayers
Charles W. DiSalva Jr
Carl A. Mullen
Henry L. Alexander
Swarthmore Field Day Planned for Primary and Intermediate Prades
Swarthmore Elementary schedules field days with Carnet and White teams competing in tugs of war obstacle races sack races wheel barrow relays leap frog the 440 relay and 50 yard dash in morning sessions on Tuesday for primaries and Wednesday for intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
Carnet and White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonn
Cleveland
Ohio
van Ravenswaay
Whilinsville
Woman’s Association of the Church
American Red Cross
Shans
Julia Olsen Ross
Nee Jr
Frazer
Kristina
Bernadine Rourke Wood
Robert E. Wood
McDade Blvd
Collingdale
Fitzgerald Atcy Hospital
Robert E. Jr
U.S. Army
Pittsburgh
Gerald E
John G
Jane Sailows Ol
Patricia Genki
James
John L. Clancy
Chester Tremont
White Farierel Howse
Adinschweiler- Brower “Funeral Home
Edgmont Ave
Providence Ave
Tremont
Ferrier
Thomas T., SR
Margaret G. Ferrier
Holmes, Pa
Wedham
Chester Pa
Ster
Arlington Cemetery
Hattie M
Harry F. RK. Galloway
Prospect
Park
Tues
Tam
Chester Pike
Arlington Cem
Harriz
Clifford G
Eleanor Co. Harriz
Barry Lane
Wallingford
Shurch
E. Gallimore Ave
C. Rigby
Edgewood Admriorial Park
Aedia Presbyterian Church
Heart Fund
Kathleen Nee Hopkins
Ralph Horley
Willian C. Rigby
Bath
Nahivity B.vim
Peter and Paul
Pve
EB. F. White
Thomas E. Rairdon
Mary E. Carr
Carr Funeral Home
21St St
Ghester, Pugin E. Cerr
Michael J. Carr
John E. Carr Jr
Seyler Home
Charles W. Shhreiner Jr
Church Farm School
Franklin H. Littell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Zenon C. R. Hansen
Mack Trucks, Inc
PMC College
Clarence R. Moll
PMC Colleges
Clary
Cavanagh
Chester Fire
Church of St Gabrie
Sts. Peter A Paul
Janette
Warren
Larry
Quana Nam
Republic of Viet Nam
Eunico
Calvin Shawell
Ward St
Temple Baptist Church
Sth & Parker Sts
Interagent Greenlawn
Hattie M. Galloway
14Th Ave
Harry F. K. Galloway
Cokesbury
Racides
Aamaamn
Heather
Lawrence
Euuies
Corporal Butts
Oks
Ifhen
R.e.e.harkness
Crazer's Seminary
William L. Williamson
A. Foster Williamson
William Tomlinson
Army Air Force
Howards
Bestone Hearing
Edgmont
Markey Girard Trust
St. St
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