Obituary for Sherman J. Williams Chester leader and businessman
Sherman J. Williams of 413 Flower St Chester a retired businessman and long time civic and political leader died Friday in Sacred Heart Hospital Chester. He moved to Chester 58 years ago from Ocala Florida and was a former postal employee housing authority official church elder and fundraiser. He was survived by a brother Frank R. Williams of Atlantic City and his wife Daisy died in 1965. Funeral services are set for 8 p m Wednesday at Thomas M Thomas United Presbyterian Church with burial Thursday at Eden Cemetery Collingdale. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p m Wednesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman J. Williams
Flower St. Chester
Thomas M. Thomas United Presbyterian Church
3Rd
Norris Sts
Chester
Eden Cemetery
Collingdale
Williams
Sacred Heart Hospital
Ocala
Fla
Howard Heights High School
Chester Housing Authority
Fair Grounds Homes
Delaware County Housing Authority
Chester Democratic Committee
Church
Chester 9Th Ward
Central Avenue
West Branch Ymca
Chester Branch Naacp
Daisy
Thomas M. Thomas Church
Westminster Progressive Circle of
Frank R. Williams
Atlantic City
Flower St. Chaster
Frank R Willams
Janica Mae Williams
Mamie M. Thomas
Thomas M. Thoms
Funeral notices for Ainsworth and Amence families
In Chester Pennsylvania on June 13 1975 John W. On is listed and June 16 1975 the late Emme Ainsworth nee Windridge of Eddystone PA is noted with funeral arrangements via John E. Carr Funeral Home, East 21st Street at Providence Avenue. The obituary also mentions Haien Kogut Amence, wife of Haien, and mother of John Jr and Halen Blackman, with funeral services in progress at William S. Bleyler Funeral Home on We Zand Street and interment at Chester Rural Cemetery following local prayers and wake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth. James
Husgaria
Emme (Nee Windridge) Ainsworth
Eddystone
John E. Carr
East 21St St
Provdence Ave
Chester
Pal
America
John W. On
Haien
Obituary notices from 1975 regional deaths summarized
Anna E Bodison Shirley Anderson Norman Tilson and family invited to funeral services at Catherine Laws Funeral Home. Mary S Campbell June 15 1975 Media Pa relatives invite to service at J Nelson Rigby Funeral Home. Constance Warnngian Ridley Park Pa funeral Wednesday James Knoetgen Funeral Home. Funeral Mass St Madeline’s Church burial at SS Peter Paul Cemetery. Friends may call prior to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodison
Anna E
Ira St. Wie
Laure
Shirley Anderson
Norman Tilson
American Woodman Camp Ra
Catherine 8
Laws Funeral
Campbell
Mary S
Jung
William M. Formecly
Media
J. Nelson Righy
Baltimore Ave
Jackson St
Magia
Constance Macnee Warnngian Curnevale
Ridley Fk
James F. Knoetgen
Kedron Ave
Ridley Twp
Morten Pa
St. Madeline's
SS Peter & Paul
Cromer
Marnie E
Marne E Cramer
Wallace
Joseph J. Cramer
Mies Road
Cleyrvant
Delaware
Marine
Robert Moreland Funeral Home
Std & Main Sts
Traiter
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Edward E. Bateman
Edemont Ave
Grookhaven
Andrea Haymai
Walter Heyeoad
Chester
Edward
Walter Heyman
Leslia
Stacy Hayggod
Walter Hayman
Walter Heygaart Sr
Spencer Memorial Churehard & Joffrey Sts
Harden
James Leake
Northeast Corner
10Th
Pusey Sty
Springfeld
Mary Durham
Mildred Richards
Sadie Mapp
Dorothy Arrington
William H. Harris
West 2Nd St
Rolling Green Memorial Park
Phalks
Kelly
Fowlkes
Wilson ‘St
Kelly Phalks Jr
Vandora Stevenson
Annie Smith
Selins Grove
Lila Smith
Lois Coleman
Louise Smith
Issac Smith
Coatesville
Lawrence Smith
Chaster
Brathar al Leroy Pharks
Arlee Shipley
Phila
Phoenix Steel
W. M. James
Innis Mrs Nancy P Innis 36 Swarthmore widow dies
Nancy P Innis 36 of 01 Turn About House Swarthmore widow of Charles R Innis Jr died Sunday in University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia. Born in Media she lived in Swarthmore most of life except two years in Rhode Island a Swarthmore High School and Linden Hall Junior College graduate and longtime Swarthmore Presbyterian Church member. Survived by two sons Jeffrey P and Charles R Innis III two brothers and two grandchildren. Memorial services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Swarthmore Presbyterian Church. Burial private. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy P. Innis
Villanova Ave
Swarthmore
Charles R. Innis Jr
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Innis
Nancy Powell
Media
Rhode Island
Swarthmore High School
Linden Hall Junior College
Swarthmore Presbyterian Church
Riddle Hospital
Middletown
Charles R. Innis 3Rd
Loveland
Ohio
Jeffrey P
Norwalk
Obituary notices from Chester PA June 1975
Obituaries and funeral notices for residents of Chester and nearby areas dated mid to late June 1975. Includes names such as Marnie Cromer, Marne Cramer, William Dougherty, Nancy Innis, James Mallory, and John Nacinovich with burial plans, funeral homes, and memorial preferences.
Drowning victim’s funeral Friday
Funeral and burial for George C. Truesdale 41 of 707 Atlanta Court Nether Providence who drowned Sunday while fishing with two friends in Delaware will be Friday in Bishopville South Carolina. Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Nacrelli Funeral Home Chester. He moved from South Carolina to Nether Providence 16 years ago and worked for Story’s Express Co. Survived by wife Barbara Benephaley two sons George Jr and Randy his mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs Carol Jeffords of Philadelphia his father Thomas Truesdale of South Carolina a sister June Carey of Boston two half brothers Hugh and Reggie Jeffords and a half sister Mary Jeffords all of South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Truesdale
Atlanta Court
Providence
Delaware
Bishopville
S.C
Nacrelli
Providence Ave
Chester
Truesdale
South Carolina
Story’s Express
Obituary notices for Meluskey and America families
John J Meluskey a State Farm agent of Newtown Square died Friday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby age 36 born Bethlehem Pa lived 20 years in Newtown Square 17 years with State Farm. John William America of Chester husband of Helen Kogut America died Friday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland born in Maryland resident of He spent years at Baldwin Locomotive Works and later Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp, a bartender retired eight years ago. Survivors include wife two children John W America Jr Helen Blackman mother Mrs Fannie Fillius America brother Joseph B America sister Mrs Margaret Tibbetts four grandchildren and other relatives. Services 10 am Wednesday at William S Bleyler Funeral Home Upland burial Chester Rural Cemetery. Calling hours tonight after 7. A committee member of the Delaware County Horse Show secretary of Marple Newtown Baseball Team Delco League past president of Marple Newtown High School Boosters Club and Newtown-Edgmont Little League former Babe Ruth League and Marple Newtown American Legion Baseball Team. The second obituary notes Eleanor M Barker two sons Anthony J Meluskey and John J Jr a daughter Eleanor Marie mother Mrs Catherine Meluskey and brother Joseph J all of Pottsville and four grandchildren. Funeral 9 am Wednesday J J Shannon Funeral Home Newtown Mass 10 am at St Anastasia Church Newtown burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Meluskey
Fawn Lane
Newtown
State Farm Insurance Co
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Darby
Mr. Meluskey
Bethlehem
Newtown Square
State Farm Insurance Agency
John W. America Jr
San Francisco
Calif
Helen Blackman
Mt. Spring
Fannie Fillius America
Washington, D.C
Joseph B. America
Margaret Tibbetts
William S. Bleyler
22Nd St
Upland
Chester Rural Cemetery
Funeral Home
Delaware County
Marple Newtown
Marple Newtown High School Boosters Club
Newtown-Edgmont Little League
Newtown- Edgmont
Marple Newtown American Legion
Eleanor M. Barker
Anthony J. Meluskey
Catonsville
John J. Jr
West Chester
Eleanor Marie
Catherine Meluskey
Joseph J
Pottsville
J.J. Shannon
West Chester Pike
St. Anastasia’s Roman Catholic
Church
SS Peter and Paul
Marple
John Nacinovich
5Th St
Chester
William Rumford Co
Crozer- Chester Medical Center
Lumber
Austria
Mr. Nacinovich
United States
Chester Builders
Eva Samsell
Robert Moreland
Strand Main Sts
Trainer
Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church
2Nd
Norris Sts
Lillian R. Wesley
W. 4Th St
Media
George Wesley
Riddle Hospital
Middletown
Gradyville
Honey Comb Uame Church
South Media Women’s Auxiliary Club
Delores Washington
Carl Hunter
Ellen Parker
Carl Hunter Jr
Honey Comb Uame
van Lierand
Barren Roads
Rolling Memorial Park
Paratrooper Macklem 48 Dies in Bloomsburg Hospital
Macklem Albert Macklem 48 of Orangeville Pa formerly of Chester died Saturday in Bloomsburg Hospital. Born in Chester he lived there until moving upstate and worked at Megee Bug Co Bloom sburg and previously Commander Doors Norwood. Survived by wife Donna son Michael two daughters Michelle Beverly brother Norman and sisters Kathryn Malizia Evelyn Nelson. Funeral 10 am Wednesday Billig Funeral Home Numidia with services and calling hours tonight after 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Macklem
Orangeville
Chester
Bloomsburg Hospital
Bloomsburg
Mr. Macklem
Megee Bug Co
Delaware County
Commander Doors
Norwood
Donna
Michael
Michelle
Beverly
Florida
Norman
Eddystone
Kathryn Malizia
Evelyn Nelson
Providence
Billig
Numidia
Pasquella Rites Set For Yeadon War Vet and Former Salesman
John A Pasquella a retired salesman died at his home Saturday in Yeadon born in Philadelphia served in World War II. Survived by wife Katherine and brothers Albert and Edward. Funeral 8 45 am Wednesday Marvil Funeral Home Darby mass 10 am St Louis Catholic Church Yeadon burial Holy Cross Cemetery Yeadon calling hours 7 4 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pasquella
Parmley Ave
Yeadon
Raymond Rosen &c
Katherine McGraw Pasquella
Albert A
Edward of
Darby
Marvil Funeral Home
Main St
St. Louis Catholic Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Obituary notices and local police briefs mix in Delaware County
The day’s notices include Martha M. Johnson of Springfield dying at 88 with ties to Virginia and Delaware County, and John Nacinovich a former merchant seaman living in Chester. Also listed are service details for Lillian R. Wesley of Media with church burial at Rolling Memorial Park, plus trivia prize winners from Daily Times contests and a Harrisburg report on a prison funding bill sending $4.8 million to state facilities.
Death notices from Rigby and others in Delaware and Pennsylvania
Multiple obituaries dated mid June 1975 list Agnes Rigby age 73 of Ashbourne Hills Delaware and Mary E Sweeney of Yeadon as well as Ruth Audrey Sweigart, Herbert J Tinley, George C Truesdale, Lillian R S Wesley, and Thomas F Wilson. Details include residences in Claymont Glen Mills Trainer Chester and Media, funeral homes Robert Moreland and Nacrelli, church services, interments at Lawn Croft Rolling Green and Bishopville, with viewing times and dates in mid to late June. Names include Agnes Rigby Frank G Sailer Catherine Anderson and Hugh Flood among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby
Agnes
Nee Reilly
Claymont
Delaware
Joseph C. Rigby
Keals Drive
Ashbourne Hills
Clayment
Dela
Wesley
Lillian R. S
4Th St
Media
Sun
Riddle Memorial Hospital
U.A.M.E
Lina
Rolling Green Memorial Park
West Chester
Thomas F Wilson
Pleads guilty to conspiracy in $40 slaying case
Bernard Caruso, 24, of Haverford, admitted conspiracy to rob and conspiring to kill Charles DePasquale during a September 23 shooting tied to a fake methamphetamine sale. He testified that he and others planned to take DePasquale’s money, and the victim was shot after refusing to pay. Sentencing delayed for background checks. bail set at 5000. Co-conspirator Bruce Rogers had pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Catania
Bernard Caruso
Eagle Road
Haverford
Charles DePasquale
Yeadon
John McNabb
Delaware County Criminal Investigation Division
Caruso
DePasquale
Catania
Bruce Rogers
Parkview Court Apts
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Sherman Williams
Bateman Funeral Home
Edgmont Ave
Brookhaven
George H. Brower
Ray F. Imschweiler
Cansian
George J. White
H. M. White
Michael J. Luttrell
N. Swarthmore Ave
Ridley Park
Nolan Oas Fidale Funneral Home
John P. Nolan
Frank J, Fidale
Pearl
Crain Lyon
Ridley Tan
Cavanagh
Brustle, Charles W., Jr
Cambrine Brustle
Pennsylvania Ave
Wallingford
Newtown Cemetery
Bucks County
Helate
Patrick J
Josaon P. Burke
Gerard P. Burke
Joan Scanton
Christian Suria A
Chur of
Carnevale, Anthony
Springfield
Folsom
Woodlyn
CT Park
Knoetgen Funeral Home
James F. Knoetgeni
Ridley Township
Morton
Kingswood
Upper Derby
Clifton
Dan
Conaway
Ella F
Peppies St
William
Mccrery Memorial Funeral Home
Concord Pike
Talleyville
Belon
Lociach
Sterment Gracelawn Memorial Park
Tuas
Figu
Gideon Bible
Charles Roland
Bethel Rd
Boothwyn, Pa
Dougherty
William J
Willem J
John W
Helen (Nee Cox) Dougherty
Washington Hotel
Williamstown
Hayman, Andre Franceau
Ihee McGarvey
Anthony Mangano
Futero
Michelle Mangano
Daventer
John McGarvey
Mary Weidman
Agnes Tobar
Nancy O'Donnell
Patricia Della Vecchia
Delores Norman
Jack McGarvey
Margaret McGarvey
Cavanagh Funeral Home
Chester Pike
Norywood
Quarles, Isadore
West 8Th St
Lenore Jonas
Earl L. Foster
Koylin St
John William America
Helen Kogut America
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Mr. America
Maryland
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Baldwin-Lima- Hamilton Corp
Macklem
John A. Pasquella
Pasquariella
Johnson
Martha M. Johnson
Maple Ave
Nacinovich
Daily Times
William Robinson
Randall St
Upper
Chichester
Robinson
Fidelity Bank
Mabel Jasper
W. 9Th St
9Th
Eagle Sts
Dave Simecox
N. Pennell Road
Brightwood
W. 2Nd St
Harrisburg
Senate
Henry Cianfiani
Appropriations Committee
Shapp
Sailler, Frank G
Frank G Sailer
Gredyville Rd
Glen Mills
Sweeney
Mary E
Golam
Donegal
Ireland
Catherine Anderson
Mary Abbott
Rose Ann Vituth
Hugh Flood
Donohue
Corner Lynn Boulevard
Upper Darby
Church of St. Louis
Haly Cross Cemetery
Tinley
Herbert J. Herbert James Tinley
Neltie Tinley
Riley
West Dutton Mill Rd
Sid & Main Sts
Robert
Cappy) Caporello
Western Savings Bank
Davy
Western House
Delaware Valley
Baltimore Pike
Oakdale Avenue
State & Sproul Roads
Garrett Road
Barclay Square
Second
Olive Streets
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