Father McCabe Dies at 78 Longtime Chester Cleric
Father Patrick McCabe, 78, longtime chaplain at the Academy of the Sisters of Mercy in Gwynedd Valley, died Monday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby. He lived at Villa St. Joseph Upper Darby, born in Philadelphia, ordained 1919, served multiple parishes, survived by brothers Thomas and Francis and sisters Elizabeth Rooney and Loretta Little. Solemn Requiem Mass planned at Chapel of St Francis Country House Darby with burial Holy Cross Cemetery Yeadon.
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Patrick , McCabe
Academy of the Sisters of Mercy
Gwynedd Valley
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Darby
Villa St. Joseph
Upper Darby
Father McCabe
Philadelphia
Bartvai Catholic High School
St. Charles of Borvaneao Seminary
Thomas and
Francis
Elizabeth Rooney
Loretta Little
St. Francis Country House
Will
Holy Cross
Yeadon
Obituaries and funeral notices from Trainer and surrounding towns
A sequence of death notices and funeral arrangements published for residents including Katie C Barrett, Ethel Brown, Theresa DeRosa, Nev ie Diggins, Ruth Krauss, William Marden, and Alexander McAllister. Details include addresses in Chester, Essington, Media, Trainer, and Wilmington, with funeral home names, dates, times, and interment locations.
Lansdowne Zoning Board Hearing on Sposato Appeal
The Lansdowne Zoning Board will hold a public hearing in Borough Hall on June 123 to hear Richard P. Sposato's appeal for a variance to permit construction of two apartment buildings with 66 units at 50 and 60 Windermore Ave.
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Lansdowne
Lansdowne Zoning Board
Borough Hall
Drexel Hill
Richard P. Sposato
Windermore Ave
Death notices from a 1971 Berwyn Linwood Chester Pa paper
Obituaries list Daisy M McElvarr 72 Berwyn widow of Louis J. McElvarr with services at St Monica Gerwyn. Jennie Mooney Linwood funeral at Ward Funeral Home with Requiem Holy Saviour. Bertha Phipps West Grove funeral at Home West Grove with interment Glenwood and Merarsian Gardens. Caroline Robson Norwood service at Griffith Chapel interment Arlington. Henry A Shoemaker Chester funeral at Lewis M Hunt with Haven Memorial Park. Hanna M Smith Copster funeral notice forthcoming. Anthony J Swider Kaniefakt with Hedwins Church Mass. Kathryn M Wright Chester private funeral. many relatives invited.
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Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Arlington Cemetery
Shoemaker
Henry Aon
Henry A. Shoemaker
Lillian
Barclay St
John
Newark
Noa
Catherine Davis
Chester
Amanda. Holmes
Mary Jones
Geneva Shoemaker
Elva Ollie
Paterson
George Shoemaker
Farmville
Lewis M. Hunt
Ward St
Haven Memorial Park
Feltonville
Diggins Diggins Diggins Dies in Pennsylvania Area
Mrs. Diggins 49 wife of cator and Sarah Norman GG president, died at Riddle Hospital Middletown after gunshot injuries. She lived in Delaware County 23 years, member of Ladies Auxiliary to Rose Fire Co and First Baptist Church of Media. Survived by husband, daughter Nancy of New York City, son William at home, three sisters and two brothers, funeral in Media with burial in Glenwood Memorial Gardens.
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Ossining
N.Y
APS
Warren
Harris Diggins
Alcator
Sarah Norman GG
Diggins
Winter Lawrence College
Upper Providence
Thesday
Willian C. Rigby
di St
Media
Glenwand Memorial Gardens
Marpte
Riddle Hospital
Middletown
Wayne’ County
Delaware County
Ladies
Rosé "Ree Fire Co
First Baptist Churcch
Metia
Onr
Nancy
New York City
Williwim
Ishiarh Harris
Eddie Harris
Jacksonville
Pla
Anna Mae
Vidalia, Gas
Inez
Mla
Evelyn
Commerce
Okla
Mrs Caroline Robson Dies at 9 in Essington nursing home
Mrs Caroline M Robson widow of William Robson died Monday at Contiér Williams Nursing Home Ridley Park aged 48 born in Philadelphia she lived in Delaware County. Survived by daughter Caroline Ritchey two brothers two sisters seven great grandchildren and two grandchildren. Services at Griffith Chapel Norwood 2 pm Friday burial Arlington Cemetery Upper Darby calling hours 7 to 9 pm Tuesday.
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Caroline M. Robson
Delaware Sti
Essington
Tinicum
Contiér-Williams
Ridley. Park
Willian
Robson
Philadelphia
Delaware ‘County
St. John's Memorial Lutheran’ Church
Caroline’ . Ritchey
Charles “Witlig
Prospect Park
Albert Wittig
Marpie
Margaret Ennis
Orlando
Mla
Violet, Garrett
Somerville
Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Arlington Cemetery
Deexer Hill
Upper
Darby
Barretts mourn two deaths in Chester area obit notes
Mrs Katie C Barrett former Katie Rementer dies at Crozer Chester Medical Center after living with daughter Margaret Kennedy in Chester. Survived by two other daughters Catherine Boyd and Frances Taylor, two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday Robert Moreland Funeral Home Trainer. Burial Lawncroft Cemetery Lower Chichester. Calling hours after 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs Ethel S Brown dies at 49. wife of Jenice J Brown of Essington. Survived by no daughters, a son and a daughter at home. Services 10 a.m. Friday at St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church Essington. Burial Arlington Cemetery Drexel Hill Upper Darby. Funeral services for Mrs Brown to be held at Griffith Chapel Norwood p.m. Thursday.
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Barrett
Katie C
Katie C. Barrett
Rementer
James E. Garrett
Chestivyl St
Chester
Gth & Main Sts
Trainer
Brown
Ethel
White
Jeylce
Essington
Amy
St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church
3Rd
Wanamaker Aves
Ariinglot Cemetery
Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Margaret Kennedy
Chestnut St
Crozer-Chester ‘Medical Center
Upland
Katie Rementer
Philadelphia
James Li
Catherine Boyd
Concord
Frances Taylor
Robert Moreland
Main Sts
Lawn Craft Cemetery
Lower Chichester
Funeral Home
Ethel S$. Brown
Jenice J. Brown
LaGrange Ave
Tinicum Township
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
Tinicum
Arlington Cemetery
Drexel Hill
Upper Darby
Daredevil Will Major dies in Niagara rapids stunt
The 52 year old Will Major from a famed daredevil family died Tuesday attempting a Niagara River rapids run in a steel barrel. Also reported were other obituaries: Dr Wendell M Stanley 66 Nobel laureate in virus isolation died in Salamanca Spain. Mrs Archibald Roosevelt 73 killed in a bus crash in Cold Spring Harbor. Vasily Patrin 69 space medicine pioneer died in Moscow.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Will
Niaigara
Berkeley
Calif
Wendell M. Stanley
Salamanca
Spain
University of California
Cold Spring
Harbor
N.Y
Archibald Roosevelt
Theodore ‘Roosevelt
Moscow
O Donnell Veteran Bartender Dies in Ridley Park
John O'Donnell a former bartender and World War veteran died Monday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park aged about 70s He lived at 300 Barthm Ave Essington Tinicum and was husband of the late Emily Ginder O'Donnell Surviving are a stepson two sisters a brother and three grandchildren Funeral from David J Phillips Jr Funeral Home Collingdale 910 MacDade Blvd with a 9 am mass at St Margaret Mary Church Essington Burial Holy Cross Cemetery Yeadon Calling hours 7 to 9 pm Thursday
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John Ts" O'Donnell
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
Barthm Ave
Essington
Tinicum
Emily Ginder O'Donnell
Mr. O'Donnell
Philadelphia
Delaware County
Fox-Smith Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John Westey Cross American Legion
St Margaret .Mary Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Yeadon
Death Notice for Vaughn Petey Vaughn, 67
Vaughn Petey Vaughn died May 1 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland. Burial May 20 at Crewe Va after services at Marks Funeral Home in Crewe Va. He lived at 3rd Street and Edenton Avenue Chester born in Crewe and lived there since 1945 employed by Korman Corp homebuilders Philadelphia. Surviving are two sisters Cora Smith Washington DC Julia Greene Burkeville Va and a brother the Rev Clifford Vaughn Crewe Va.
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Petey Vaughn
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Crewe
Marks, Funeral Home
3Rd St
Edenton Ave
Chester
Korman Corp
Philadelphia
Cora Smith
Washington, D.C
Julia Greene
Burkeville, Va
Clifford Vaughn
Crewe, Va
Mrs Jennie Mooney Dies On 60th Birthday In Linwood
Mrs Jennie Mooney aged 60 widow of Thomas Mooney died at home on her sixtieth birthday after months of illness. She was born in Maryland and lived in Delaware County since youth. Survived by daughter Mary Ritchie. Funeral Friday at Ward Funeral Home Linwood with Requiem Mass at Holy Saviour Church Linwood and burial at Immaculate Heart Cemetery Upper Chichester. Calling hours after 7 p m Thursday.
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Jennie Mooney
Harvey Ave
Limwood
Lower Chichester
Thomas Mooney
Mooney
Maryland
Delaware County
Mary | Ritchie
Ward Funeral
Market St
Linwood
Inquests Report Fatal Accidents At Media Courthouse
A series of inquests ruled multiple deaths as accidental or natural. Edmund W. Mascilli suffered heart and blood alcohol findings. a pneumonia death of a child at home drew subpoenas for the parents. Linda C Szestowicki died after being struck by a train near Lansdowne. Euplio Campo died from a gunshot linked to terminal cancer fears.
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Caperon
Pueschay Villest
Uppey Darby
Garrett
Edmund W. Mascilli
Barclay Square Apts
Garrett’ Read
Ian
Policg P
Mascitti
Anthony Jackson
Rendin
Linda
C.’ Szestowicki
Elbernon Aye
Lansdowne
Penn Central
Lansdowne Station
Edward J. Ryan Jr
Philadelphia
Euplio Campo
Hisenhower Ave
Woodlyn
Campo
Nunziato
Anthony J Swider of Chester Dies in Sacred Heart Hospital
Anthony J Swider 712 Wilson Street Chester died Tuesday in Sacred Heart Hospital Chester He was a longtime BP Oil Corp burner trainer formerly Sinclair Oil He belonged to St Hedwigs Church Catholic Club and Palish American Citizens Club Survived by two daughters a mother sister and two brothers Funeral at Kanielski Funeral Home Friday at 9 am High Requiem Mass at 10 am St Hedwigs Burial in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple. Calling hours Thursday evening
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Krauss
Ruth
Ruth C. Genessee Singleton
William C. Krauss
Hillside Ave
Boothwyne
Rhenae
Robert Moreland
Sth
Holy Saviour Church
Kinwood
Peter & Pauls Cemetery
Friends
Amiver
Anthony J
Wilson Si
Catherine (Nee Warek) Swider
Kaniefakt Funeral Home
Hedwin’s
Peter & Paul Camptery
Anthony J. Swider
Wilson” St
Chester
Sacred Heart Hospital
Swider
Catherine Waek
BP Oil Corp
Sinclair Oil Law
St. Hedwig's
Palish American Citizens Club
Marie
Helen Swider
Angelia’ Swider
Mary Steelman
John Swider
Salém
N.J
Stephen
Kanielski Funeral Home
W. 3Rd St
St. Hedwig’s
SS Peter and Paul
Marple
Funeral Home
Mrs Bertha Cox Phipps dies at 67 in West Grove
Mrs Bertha Cox Phipps 67 of West Grove died Sunday at home widow of Wesley M Phipps moving to West Grove in 1963 Surviving four sons Gilbert F James E Harald and Harry two brothers five sisters 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild Services Thursday 1 am at Foulk Funeral Home West Grove Burial Glenwood Memorial Gardens Marple Calling hours 7 to 9 this evening
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Bertha Cox Phipps
West Grove
Delaware County
Wesley M. Phipps
Gilbert F
James E
Linwoad
Lower Chichester
Harald
Harry
Media
Foulk Funeral Home
Glenwood Memorial Gardens
Marple
City weighs talks on non-uniformed city workers
The Daily Times reports Chester officials may negotiate with non-uniformed city workers including laborers and drivers over higher pay under Public Employees Bargaining provisions. Willard Harper of LIU AFL-CIO says unions seek a $1.50 hourly raise for workers earning $2.89 to $3.05. Mayor Naordlli rejected a joint petition for an election, citing lack of city employee support and department heads’ requests.
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Chester
Adinistration
Times
M Willard’ Hrper
Laborers International Union of
Public’ Services
North America
Afl-Cio
City Uion
State Labor Relations Board
Ths
Harper
Harpar
John H. Naordlli
Wnion
Harpers
Iteut
Naerelli
Conla
Eneh Harper
Nacrelti
Noto
City Colmcil
Wiliam A. Whiteside, Jr
Whitesides
Joseph Damico
Laborers’ Union
Colby College awards degree to local resident
W S Lawhorne of Nether Providence earns a Colby College Bachelor of Arts in sociology as one of 360 graduates. The Waterville ceremony recognized Lawhorne for the degree in “beneficiary of participatory democracy.”
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Waterville
William
Lawhorne
Edward
Moylan Ave
Nether’ Providence
Colby College
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Marden
William Cy
Wilmington -Delaware
Willam C.J
Elizabeth G. Marden
Inglewood
Fairfax
Wilmington
Delaware
Concord Pike
Talerville
Wiim
Lombardy Cemetery
McAllister
Alexander
Janet McAlister
Or Agin
Tig Jones Drive
Jentral
6th & Math_ Sts
G. F. Cullis
Brookhaven
laschweiler-Brower Funeral Home
Edgmont Ayve
Griffith
Pascal Celery Sak
Caroline M. V
William S. Robson
Lester
Vaughn
Phipps
Marcus Hook
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Roy Nescafe
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