Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Jun 6, 2019

Francis "Frank" Baker age 88 on June 6, 2019. Frank was born and raised in Southwest Philly. He was a 1948 West Catholic Boys High School graduate. Frank served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1952-1953. He worked for General Electric for 43 years in production control. Frank married Millie Young on June 20, 1959. Beloved husband...

Kathryn  Kay Burke

Kathryn Kay Burke

Jun 5, 2019

Kathryn D. “Kay” Burke age 90 on June 5, 2019. Daughter of the late John and Mary. Beloved sister of Franny (Irene), Noreen (Walt) Basher and the late Nancy (Frank), Rita (Frank), Mary (Frank), John (Pat), Thomas (Cass), Joey (Patsy), Theresa (Robert) and Peter (Joan). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation...

Richard  Joseph Schmid  Sr

Richard Joseph Schmid Sr

May 29, 2019

Richard Joseph Schmid Sr. ("Dick"), age 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 29th, 2019. Dick was the youngest of three sons of George and Madeline Schmid. Dick was not a native of the Philadelphia region, but has called the area home for the majority of his life. Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Dick came to Pennsylvania with...

Brother Andrew Bartley, Fsc

Brother Andrew Bartley, Fsc

May 12, 2019

Brother Andrew Bartley, FSC on May 12, 2019 age 90. Son of the late James and Mary Elizabeth (nee Brennan). Brother of the late Mary Ann, J. Paul and Joseph Bartley and Kathleen Mediano. Survived by his brother David Bartley and his niece Allyson Marks. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 4pm to 7pm La Salle College...

Michael  Quack Mclaughlin

Michael Quack Mclaughlin

May 6, 2019

Michael J. McLaughlin, “Quack”, age 65 formerly of West Philadelphia and educated at St. Francis de Sales School and West Catholic High School Class of 1972. A member of the Midnight Special Ice Hockey Club. Quack was an avid reader and enjoyed surfing and fishing down the shore. Beloved brother of Pat Clear, Bill McLaughlin, John McLaughlin, Paul McLaughlin and...

Diana  M. Woodcock

Diana M. Woodcock

Apr 25, 2019

Diana M. (nee Richards) Woodcock age 78 on April 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Lincoln Woodcock. Loving mother of Richard "Rick" (Theresa) Woodcock, Alicia (Ted) O'Neill and the late Christopher (Sheri) Richards. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday May 10th at St....

Patrick  G. Mcmahon

Patrick G. Mcmahon

Apr 4, 2019

Patrick Gerard McMahon age 34 suddenly on April 4, 2019 of Delray Beach, FL formerly of Philadelphia and West Chester, PA. Patrick was a graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy and attended Drexel University. He was an active addiction counselor in the Florida community, caring friend, as well as a loving father, son, and brother. Patrick is survived by his...

Edward  W. Palmatory

Edward W. Palmatory

Mar 31, 2019

EDWARD W. PALMATORY, 93, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 31, 2019. Born to Thomas and Grace Palmatory. He was married 62 years to the love of his life, Theresa (nee McDonough) until her passing in 2012. Loving father of Theresa Rafter (William,) Veronica Gianforcaro (Richard,) and Renee Heininger (Richard.) Special Pop-Pop to 8 grandchildren,...

Dottie Marigliano

Dottie Marigliano

Mar 25, 2019

Dottie (nee Ammon) Marigliano age 66 on March 25, 2019 of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved wife of the late Francis "Franny". Loving sister of Cassie Ammon Hill and the late John, Joseph and James Ammon. Loving godmother and aunt of Dottie Robbins. Aunt of James Corkery, John Ammon III and the late Raymond P. Hill. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Teresa  M. Latch

Teresa M. Latch

Mar 25, 2019

Teresa M. (nee McClellan) Latch age 76 on March 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Teresa (Donald) Byrne. Loving grandmom of Jennifer (Anthony) Gambino and Matthew Byrne. Sister of Patricia DiNardo and the late Isabell McNish and Nancy Erskine. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday morning March 28 from 9 am to...

Rose  M. Carli

Rose M. Carli

Mar 18, 2019

On March 18, 2019, Rose M Carli (Grimaldi), 93, was called by the Lord to join the love of her life, God rest his soul, John J Carli Sr in eternal life. Rose's early years were spent in Southwest Philly with 6 brothers and sisters. She helped at the family business beauty shop until she meet John Sr. Their union...

John  Francis Stavola

John Francis Stavola

Mar 2, 2019

John Francis Stavola, 64, of Wake Forest, North Carolina, formerly of Warminster, PA and Upper Darby, PA, died at home peacefully March 2, 2019 after a courageous battle with renal failure. He was predeceased in death by his parents Albert and Mary Jane (nee DiPhillipo) Stavola and brothers Michael Francis and Raymond; and also his loving dog Snoopy. He is...

James  J. Brennan,  Jr

James J. Brennan, Jr

Feb 24, 2019

James J. Brennan, Jr. May 28, 1944 to February 24, 2019. The son of the late: James J. and Helen R. (nee Courtney) Brennan, Sr and oldest brother of the late: Helen R., Susan M. (Fate), Francis J., and Gerald J. Brennan. Jimmy is survived by: Thomas M. (Pamela), Charles B. (Kathleen), and John (Diane) Brennan. Uncle to 12 nieces...

Arthur  Butch Pettit

Arthur Butch Pettit

Feb 18, 2019

Arthur P. "Butch" Pettit age 85 on February 18, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Joan (nee Riordan). Father of the late Ruth Pettit. Survived by his step-son Bill Speakman and his fiancée Sharon Montgomery, his nephew Joseph Rudnick and his fiancée Connie Ciancia. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday 9am to 10:15am at St. Barnabas Church,...

James J. Mcnelis

James J. Mcnelis

Feb 12, 2019

James J. McNelis on February 12, 2019 age 91. Jim retired from the Post Office in 1988 where he worked for many years at 30th Street. Jim was a WWII Navy Vet serving on the USS Independence. A volunteer and resource for many years at the Fireman's Museum on North 2nd Street. Jim was a true renaissance man with...

Joseph  F. Dietzmann

Joseph F. Dietzmann

Feb 11, 2019

Joseph F. Dietzmann age 65 on February 11, 2019 formerly of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved husband of Peggy (nee Breslin). Devoted father of Joseph O. (Ginger), Shannon (Brent) Elliott and Kelly (Steven) Maurer. Grandfather of Lucas, Kylie and Carter. Brother of Francis X. “Bud” and Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation with Joe’s family on Saturday 9:15 am...

Francis  P. Mcgee

Francis P. Mcgee

Feb 5, 2019

Francis P. "Franny" McGee age 69 on February 5, 2019. Son of the late Francis C. and Eleanor (nee Fredericks). Beloved brother of Cass (Ed) Corliss and the late Patrick (Donna). Uncle of Jessica, Erin, Edward, Julia and Jeanine. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 9:15am to 10:15am St. Eugene Church, 200 S. Oak Ave., Primos. Funeral...

Kathleen Kohlbrenner

Kathleen Kohlbrenner

Feb 1, 2019

Kathleen "Kay" (nee Heppard) Kohlbrenner age 86 on February 1, 2019 formerly of South West Philadelphia. Wife of the late Fred A. Beloved mother of Fred S., William, Kathleen Reilly, Karen (Jim) Kennedy and Gerry. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9am to 10:15am St....

Rita  J. Mcgowan

Rita J. Mcgowan

Jan 27, 2019

Rita J. (nee Hogan) McGowan age 92 on January 27, 2019 of Somers Point, NJ formerly of Southwest Philadelphia, Wife of the late John T. Beloved mother of Patricia "Pat" McGowan and Tom McGowan. Grandmother of Sean McGowan, Michael Yacovone and Justin McGowan. Great Grandmother of Ariana, Mikayla, Michael and Karissa. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday...

Frank  S. Tamburrino

Frank S. Tamburrino

Jan 23, 2019

Frank S. Tamburrino age 74 on January 23, 2019 of SouthWest Philadelphia and a retired Philadelphia Police Officer. Survived by Toni Tamburrino, his daughter Toni Marie (Frank) Sands and his two grandchildren Maria and Joseph Sands. Pre-deceased in death by his son Frankie D. Tamburrino. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 9:30am to 10:45am St. Barnabas Church,...

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