Local Obituaries for Families in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
Carl Naimoli
Jun 11, 2018
Carl “Ducky” Naimoli age 85 on June 11, 2018. Formerly of Southwest Philadelphia and Folcroft. Ducky was a 1951 graduate of John Bartram High School and a Korean War Army Veteran. Ducky was a two sport superstar playing the GE Industrial League against the ERA’s greatest players like Chamberlain, Chaney, Gola, etc. Ducky also played baseball and was drafted by...

Anthony Malancone
Jun 8, 2018
Anthony “Whitey” Malancone age 83 on June 8, 2018. Beloved husband of Ida (nee McGinley). Devoted father of Anthony, Donna, Thomas and Nancy (Stephen) Blake. Loving grandfather of Stacey, Danamarie, Kyle, Jimmy, Stevie, Shawn, Dakota, Tommy and Nicole. Great grandfather of Brionna, TJ, Tommy, Abbey and Gabriella. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, June 13th at 9:15...

George W. Stewart, Sr.
May 14, 2018
George W. Stewart, Sr. age 57 suddenly on May 14, 2018. Devoted father of Michael (Toya), George (Elena), Robert and Nicole. Ex-husband of Michele. Grandfather of Caiden, Cole, Alexis, Mikey and Devan. Son of Clara (nee Reed) and the late James. Brother of Mary Grove, Margie Stewart and the late Clara Joseph, Alberta, Patricia and James. Relatives and friends are...
James T. Odea
May 2, 2018
James T. O’Dea age 83 on May 2, 2018. Jim was born and raised in South Philly. He was a 1952 graduate of South Catholic. Jim was an army vet who served from 1955 to 1957. Jim and Winnie raised their family in Southwest Philadelphia. He worked for the A & P Food Market for many years. Husband of the...
Evelyn B. Verna
Apr 16, 2018
Evelyn B. Verna of Allentown, PA. passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018. Evelyn was the wife of the late Ettore L. Verna Jr. who passed in 1976. She is survived by her children Raymond Verna, Ginger Coleman, and Marilyn Kuebler along with her husband Ed. Grandchildren, Cara Jones and husband Craig of Charleston, South Carolina, and Clayton Coleman of...
Joseph J. Realdine
Apr 13, 2018
Joseph John Realdine 1981 - 2018 It is with great sadness that the family announces Joe's (Joey) passing on April 13th, 2018 after losing his courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving parents Joe and Eileen, sister Jackie (Harry), nephews Mason and Chase, grandmothers Angie Realdine and Gloria Dillon, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Joe is and...
Stanley J. Samsel
Apr 10, 2018
Stan age 82 on April 10, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Jan (nee Dodge). Loving father of his children and grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Saturday 9:45 am to 10:45 am at St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square. Funeral Mass 11 am. Interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Barbara A. Ward
Apr 1, 2018
Surrounded by her family, Barbara (Weeks) Ward, 80 of Woodlyn, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully just after midnight at 12:02 Easter morning, April 1, 2018 after bravely battling lung cancer. Loving wife of Bill Ward, (William, deceased 10/25/15), Barb is survived by her children, Bill and wife Colleen, Kathy, Barbie, Dan and wife Krissy and her 7 grandchildren, Dan Jr., Ryan,...

Louis N. Guerrera
Mar 27, 2018
Louis N. Guerrera on March 27, 2018 age 92. A World War II Army veteran. Husband of the late Lena (nee Romagnoli). Beloved father of Louis Guerrera Jr. and Donna (Ed) Sinclair. Grandpop of Jen (Jim) McTamney, Steph (Aaron) Bumpus, Ed (Leslie) Sinclair and Holly Guerrera. Also survived by 7 great grandchildren and his sister Jean Toppi. Relatives and friends...
Marie Olsen
Mar 27, 2018
Marie (nee Sax) Olsen age 90 on March 27, 2018 formerly of Southwest Philadelphia and Woodlyn. A retired employee of Smith Kline Beecham Pharmaceutical Company. Wife of the late William. Beloved mother of Mary (Jack) Davies and William (Rita Anne) Olsen. Loving Gram of Leia Favano, William III, Steven and Kelly Ann. Sister of Anthony and Mario Sax and the...

Rita M. Rufo
Mar 22, 2018
Rita M. Rufo (nee DiMario) age 92 on March 22, 2018 formerly of Primos. Wife of the late Daniel Rufo. Beloved sister of Nicholas DiMario. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Tuesday 10:30 am St. Eugene Church, 200 S. Oak Avenue, Primos where friends may call...
Dolores M. (Nee Mcgee) Kelly
Feb 28, 2018
Dolores M. (nee McGee) Kelly age 82 on February 28, 2018. Beloved wife of the late William. Devoted mother of Mary (Ed) Hicks, Noreen (Marty) Caden and Kevin Kelly. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and her sister Patricia Sladek. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 9:30 am to 10:45 am at Divine Mercy Church, 6667 Chester Avenue,...
Rosemary C. Toland
Feb 27, 2018
Rosemary C. (nee Stiehl) Toland age 71 on February 27, 2018 of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Loving mother of Joseph, Kelly (Ray) Duffy and Beth Toland (Dan Meo). Mom-mom of Grace and AJ. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Sunday 6:30 pm to 9 pm and Monday 9:30 am to 10:30 am at...
John P. Judge
Jan 24, 2018
John P. Judge, age 79, passed away quietly on January 24, 2018 after a few months of illness. John was born and raised in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland. John is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Greta (nee Brady). He was the loving father of Nancy Judge and Eileen (Patrick) Crossan and beloved ”John-John” to Ciara (keera) and...

Catherine Hicks
Jan 21, 2018
Catherine (nee Shaw) Hicks age 85 on January 21, 2018. Wife of the late Edward T. Beloved mother of Edward J. (Mary) and the late Frederick (Anne). Grandmother of Fred and Christian. Also survived by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 9:15 to 10:15 am at Divine Mercy Church, 6667 Chester Avenue....
Evelyn M. Brown
Dec 27, 2017
Evelyn M. (nee Manning) Brown age 98 on December 27, 2017. Wife of the late Joseph P. Beloved mother of Eileen, Pat, Dorothy (Mary Walls), Mary (the late John) Kahnke, Bob (Nancy) and the late Joey. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation Saturday 9:20 am...
William Kilgallon
Nov 29, 2017
William “Bill” Kilgallon age 80 died at his home in Southwest Philadelphia and pronounced there on November 29, 2017. Bill’s many friends and colleagues at the Philadelphia Fire Department and St. Barnabas Parish were unaware of their friend’s death and his whereabouts until January 2018. It’s taken these past several months to secure Bill’s cremains from the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s...
William Bill Manson
Nov 25, 2017
William “Bill” Manson age 91 on November 25, 2017 a retired Philadelphia Police Officer and World War II Navy Veteran. Husband of the late Dolores (nee Dee). Father of Marie (Donald) Barrett and the late William J. Jr. and Michael. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9:45 am...

John J. Jack Lawler
Nov 23, 2017
John J. “Jack” Lawler age 81 on November 23, 2017 of Villas, NJ formerly of Folcroft. Beloved husband of Ronnie (nee Nelson). Devoted father of Jack (Kelly), Jeanie (Joe) Rose and Maryann (Robert) Marandola. Also survived by 8 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 8:45 am to 9:45 am St. George Church, 11 E. Lamont Avenue,...

Rose Battaglia
Nov 12, 2017
Rose (nee Coccia) Battaglia age 87 on November 12, 2017. Wife of the late Consolato “Chuck”. Beloved mother of Charles (Debra) Battaglia and Lisa (Charles) Masciantonio. Loving grandmother of Alexis (Paul) Chambers, Gregory Battaglia and Charles Masciantonio III. Sister of Florence Evans. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9:15 am to 10:15 am at Our Lady of...