Obituaries: Merlyn Keatley and Rebecca Coleman of Chester
Merlyn J Keatley 46 Sun Ship supervisor of Chester died Friday at Deborah Hospital Browns Mills N J born in Wilmington Del and lived in Chester three years he worked 17 years at Sun Shipbuilding Dry Dock Co Chester a Resurrection of Our Lord Church member and veteran of the Air Force and Army widow Theresa M Green and eight other relatives survive funeral 8 30 a m Tuesday Kaniefski Funeral Home 3900 W 9th St Trainer Mass 10 a m Resurrection of Our Lord Church burial Immaculate Heart Cemetery Linwood no calling hours. Rebecca Thomas Coleman 84 Chester resident died Friday at Riddle Hospital Middletown born Salem N J lived in Chester over 80 years self employed seamstress Murphy AME Church graduate of Berean Schools of Arts and Skidmore Vocational School Philadelphia survived by three sons Charles Frederick and Howard Coleman a daughter Rachel Harris 13 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren services noon Thursday Murphy AME Church Chester burial Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township calling hours 10 a m to noon Thursday at church Catherine B Laws Funeral Home Chester Arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlyn J. Keatley
Chester
Deborah
Browns Mills
N.J
Mr. Keatley
Wilmington
Del
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Resurrection of Our Lord Church
U.S Air Force
U.S. Army
Theresa M. Green
Vienna
Michael
Norfolk
Robert
Merlyn III
Kaniefski Funeral
9Th St
Trainer
9Th
Highland Ave
Immaculate Heart Cemetery
Linwood
Rebecca Thomas Coleman
Riddle Hospital
Middletown
Salem
Murphy Ame Church
Chester firm founder Clarence Bowersox dies at 71
Clarence W. Bowersox 71 of Village Green Aston founder and president of Bowersox Precision Casting Co. in Chester died Saturday at Riddle Memorial Hospital Middletown. An Army WWII veteran and private pilot, he left a wife Billie and six grandchildren, with services set at Minshall Shropshire Funeral Home and Masonic honors to follow. Memorials to St James Episcopal Aston or American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Bowersox
Village Green
Aston
Chester
Riddlestal
Middletown Hospital
Clarion County
Bowersox Precision Casting Co., Inc
South Pacific
Wilmington
Frankford Lodge
F&am
Billie Brown
Bill
Chadds Ford
Jeff
Linwood
Pamela Bowersox
Robyn Bowersox
Philadelphia
George Bowersox
Claymont
Del
Bob Bowersox
Kansas
Wilbur G. Bowersox
Chesterfield
St. James Episcopal Church
Concord Road
American Cancer Society
Providence Road
Media
Memorial for Angelina Miele Miles of Upper Darby
Angelina Miele Miles of Upper Darby died at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Devon and lived 22 years in Upper Darby, widow of Michael Miele, with two sons James and Mike Jr, eight daughters, 21 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Mass at St. Alice's Church Upper Darby at 10 am Thursday. Burial in St. Denis Cemetery Havertown. Calling hours after 7 pm Wednesday at Richard L. Kelly Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelina Rosato (Miele) Miles
Upper Darby
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Drexel
Devon
St. Alice’s
Upper
Michael Miele
James
Tennessee
Mike Jr
Rose Baughley
Mary Rhoades
Margaret Sanders
Elaine White
Anna Knapp
Philadelphia
Mena Kinkade
New Hope
Gena Plyler
Crum Lynne
Josephine Downes
Maryland
Raphaella Marrini
St. Alice’s Church
St. Denis
Havertown
Richard L. Kelly
Long Lane
Walnut Street
Dusik dies. longtime Vertol worker in Ridley Township
Michael C. Dusik 58 of the Folsom section of Ridley Township died Sunday at Metropolitan Hospital Springfield Division. A Navy veteran and Boeing Vertol maintenance worker for 20 years he lived in Ridley Township and earlier in Drexel Hill. Survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral 9 am Wednesday at James F Knoetgen Funeral Home with Mass at 10 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Morton burial Holy Cross Cemetery Yeadon. Calling hours after 7 pm Tuesday. mass cards requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael C. Dusik
Folsom
Ridley Township
Metropolitan Hospital
Springfield Division
Philadelphia
Drexel Hill
Boeing Vertol Co
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Roman Catholic Church
Morton
John Dusik
Edward Dusik
Rutledge
Helen Calise
Clifton Heights
Emily Wong
Caroline Strolli
James F. Knoetgen
Kedron Ave
Amosland Road
Holy Cross
Yeadon
John R. Butler 77 longtime DuPont engineer dies in Springfield
John R. Butler 77 a retired DuPont chemical engineer formerly of Philadelphia died Friday at Metropolitan Hospital Springfield He lived in Springfield 34 years and retired in 1966 as a supervisor A Drexel University graduate and World War II Navy veteran he is survived by Miriam Linton his widow a son John L Butler a daughter M Rae Phillips a sister Betty Butler and five grandchildren Contributions are requested to St Matthew's Lutheran Church Springfield Arrangements by Kovacs Funeral Home Springfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
John R. Butler
Sringfield
Metropolitan Hospital
Springfield
Lancaster
Butler
DuPont Chemical Co
Philadelphia
Drexel University
U.S. Navy
Miriam Linton
John L. Butler
Marple
M. Rae Phillips
Middletown
Betty Butler
Mass
Lynbrooke
Bennett Roads
Kovacs Funeral Home
Colombian folk singer Sarita Herrera dies at 71
Sarita Herrera a popular Colombian folk singer of the 1940s and 1950s died Sunday at 71 in Huntington New York. Freddy Alonso said she was born in Colombia and had lived in the United States for 36 years. She performed on radio shows including Lucky Strike Hit Parade Believe It or Not and often appeared at the Stork Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
N.Y
Sarita Herrera
Freddy Alonso
Colombia
United States
Obituary: Clara M. Krutzki Padgurr 73 of Ocean City
Clara M. Krutzki Padgurr 73 of Ocean City New Jersey and formerly of Glenolden died Friday at Belvedere Nursing Home Chester. Born in Philadelphia she lived in Glenolden most of her life and in Ocean City 11 years. She was a Norwood Methodist Church member. Survived by daughter Bonnie A. Stone Ridley Park and a granddaughter. Widow of Albert Padgurr who died in 1978. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at McCausland Bathurst Funeral Home Glenolden burial Arlington Cemetery Drexel Hill. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Contributions to American Heart Association Newtown Square PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth H. Sperow
Springfield
Saunders House
Lankenau Hospital
Lower Merion
Betty Hawthorne
Baldwin-Wallace College of
Berea
Ohio
Cleveland School of Art
Sperow
Springfield Shade Tree Commission
Pea Sisterhood
Penndel
International Society of Arboriculture
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Springfield Garden Club
Covenant United Methodist Church
Leon H
James
Noristown
Jean
Charlotte
N.C
Jvmes
Meharry
Lafayette
Ind
Covenant Church Memorial Fund
Springfield Road
Saxer Ave
Kovacs Funeral Home
Springfiel
Clara M. Krutzki Padgurr
Ocean City
N.J
Glenolden
Belvedere
Chester
Philadelphia
Norwood Methodist Church
Bonnie A. Stone
Ridley Park
McCausland- Bathurst
S. Chester Pike
Arlington Cemetery
Drexel Hill
Lane
American Heart Association
P.O. Box
Newtown Square
Glenolden Auto Mechanic Carl A. Seltzer, 77, Dies
Carl A. Seltzer, 77, lifelong Glenolden resident, died Friday at home after living on Knowles Avenue his entire life. He worked 50 years as an automobile mechanic at an Arco station in Havertown. Survived by widow Miriam Faunce, two daughters Ethel Tillinghast and Carol Walls, five grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mc Causland Bathurst Funeral Home Glenolden, burial Arlington Cemetery. Calling after 1 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Seltzer
Glenolden
Knowles Avenue
Arco
Havertown
Miriam S. Faunce
Ethel Tillinghast
San Jose
Calif
Carol Walls
McCausland-Bathurst
S. Chester Pike
Arlington Cemetery
Drexel Hill
Funeral
Death Notice William B. E. Wright Sr.
William B. E. Wright Sr. died June 18, 1987. He was husband of Mary A. Aikin Wright of Chester. Funeral service Monday at 8 PM at Carr Funeral Home 935 S Providence Rd Wallingford. Interment private. Friends may call Monday after 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
William B. E. Sr
Mary A
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Sun Ship Supervisor
Clarence Bowersox
James L. Smith
Pepsi
Prospect Park
Taylor
Mary Jane Crawford
Norwood
James L. Jr
Seattle
Wash
Roger Allen
New Hampshire
Paul Andrew
Harriett Beck
Florida
White- Luttrell
N. Swarthmore Ave
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Lower Chichester
American Lung Association
West Chester Pike
West Chester
Angelina ‘Miele’ Miles
Vertol
DuPont
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