Local Obituaries for Families in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Gladys L. Mcneill
Aug 16, 2016
Gladys L. (nee Hopper) McNeill age 76 on August 16, 2016. A graduate of John Bartram High School Class 1958. Wife of the late Joseph. Sister of John Hopper. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation Monday 10 am to 10:50 am. St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square. Funeral...

Mary Anne Smith
Aug 4, 2016
Mary Anne Smith on August 4, 2016 age 70. Formerly of Southwest Philadelphia, a West Catholic Girls High School Class of 1964 graduate, and a 35 year retired employee of Red Cross. Beloved daughter of the late Howard & Catherine (nee O’Donnell). Loving sister of Frances, Howard (Connie), Catherine “Jiggsy”, Sophia (Alan) Storti, Ronnie, and Geri (John) Guilliams. Niece of...

John E. Jake Campbell
Jul 18, 2016
John E. “Jake” Campbell age 73 on July 18, 2016 of Sharon Hill. A Marine Vet serving in Vietnam. Beloved husband of the late Harumi. Son of the late John and Dorothy (nee O’Hanlon). Step-son of the late Thomas Porter and Gerald Page. Cousin of Ed, Tom and Richard O’Hanlon. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 10...

Josephine Gerace
Jul 15, 2016
Josephine (nee Coniglio) age 99 on July 15, 2016. Wife of the late Joseph. Beloved mother of Nicholas, Stephen and Richard. Also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren and 1 sister. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday 9:30 am to 10:20 am Holy Family Home, 5300 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia. Funeral Mass 10:30 am. Interment at a later date...

Bro. Joseph Burke, Fsc
Jul 3, 2016
Brother Joseph Burke, FSC on July 3, 2016. Former President of La Salle University. Son of late Joseph, M.D. and Melvina (nee Oglietti). Brother of Michael and Lizabeth. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 4 pm to 6:50 pm De La Salle Chapel on La Salle University Campus, 1900 W. Olney Avenue. Mass of Christian Burial 7...

Ronald J. Richardson, Jr.
Jun 28, 2016
Ronald J. Richardson, Jr. age 58 on June 28, 2016 of Norwood. Beloved husband of the late Sheryl (nee Hanawalt). Brother of William Richardson. Godfather of Leah. Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Tuesday 10 am to 11 am. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery.
William F. Mcrae
Jun 23, 2016
William F. McRae age 77 on June 23, 2016 of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved husband of the late Janet (nee Shewbrooks). Devoted father of William F. Jr. (Lisa). Pop-pop of Luke and Bryana. Brother of Leora O’Connor and the late Alice Mooney. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 10 am to 11:20 am King Funeral Home 2649-51 S....

Vincent P. Caruso
Jun 23, 2016
Vincent P. Caruso age 71 on June 23, 2016 of Rio Grande, NJ formerly of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Versak). Devoted father of Kelly Dougherty, Kimberley Caruso, Desiree Caruso, Frances Caruso, Robert Tillett & Michael Tillett. Also survived by 20 Grandchildren and 15 Great Grandchildren . Brother of Elizabeth Hackenburg, Julie Bryan, Ellen Harbor &...

Gus Disanto, Jr.
Jun 17, 2016
Gus DiSanto, Jr age 89 on June 17, 2016 of Glenolden. Beloved husband of Nina (nee Chieppa). Father of the late Richard and Gus III. Beloved pop-pop of Denise (Jim) Raith, Nicole and Gina DiSanto. Great pop-pop of Jimmy and Andrew Raith. Also survived by his daughter in law Dolores DiSanto and his brother Arthur DiSanto. Relatives and friends are...

Helen M. Brennan
May 29, 2016
Helen M. (nee Wood) Brennan age 73 on May 29, 2016. Beloved wife of Joseph P. Loving mother of Joe (Lauren), Dennis (Laurie) and Greg (Andrea). Loving grandmother of Brian, Natalie, Reilly, Megan, Bria, Bode and Avery. Sister of Suzanne (Ben) Podurgiel, Ginny (George) Johnston, Bonnie (Jim) Cairns, Jeanine (Brian) McGee and the late Bill. Relatives and friends are invited...

Cheryl Polsz
May 21, 2016
Cheryl (nee Ellis) Polsz age 53 on May 21, 2016. Beloved wife of Kenneth. Loving mother of Mark (Erica), Dennis (Jaimie), and Katie. Grandmother of Emily. Sister of Dawn Gould, Pam Malone and Evelyn McFalls. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, June 4th at 10 am at Southwestern Presbyterian Church, 70th Street and Buist Avenue for Cheryl’s Memorial...

Richard N. Amarosa
May 18, 2016
Richard N. Amarosa age 79 passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2016. A retired employee of Boeing. Beloved husband of Rita (nee Eline). Devoted father of Christine (Anton) Neugebauer, Joanne (Chris) Laird and Carolyn (Tom) Falkowski. Loving grandfather of Christopher (Amanda), Nicholas, Melanie, Kristen, Anton, Jimmy, Jake, Dylan and 1 great granddaughter Amelia. Relatives and friends are invited...

Alfred D. Toto
May 11, 2016
Alfred D. Toto age 83 on May 11, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Marian (nee Sapienza). Devoted father of Janet Bruno, Alfred Jr. (Maria) and Stephen (Mary). Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 9:15 to 10:45 am St. Barnabas Church 6300 Buist Avenue,...

Philomena Sumaliki
Apr 29, 2016
Philomena (nee Domino) Sumaliki age 90 on April 29, 2016. Formerly of 6342 Theodore Street. Wife of the late Leon J. Sumaliki Sr., Beloved mother of Leon J. Sumaliki Jr. Services and interment were private.

Harry Ellis
Apr 21, 2016
Harry Ellis age 91 on April 21, 2016 of Brookhaven formerly of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Malmgren). Devoted father of Pam Malone, Dawn Gould, Cheryl Polsz and Evelyn McFalls. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. services will be in the near future.

David L. Funkhouser
Apr 11, 2016
David L. Funkhouser, age 51, died April 11, 2016. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass Tuesday 10 am St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square where friends may call from 9:30 am. Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Mary Costa Arata
Mar 29, 2016
Mary Costa Arata age 83 on March 29, 2016. Beloved wife of Louis D. for 59 years. Loving mother of Stephen (Denise) a retired Colonel from U.S. Army, Thomas (Nancy), Robert (Ruth), Joseph and Michael (Kathleen). Grandmother of Maryanna, Christopher, Elizabeth, Catherine, Melissa, Emily, Karen, Lauren, Maureen, Claire, Theresa, Adam, Brian and Eileen. Great Grandmother of Austin, Alyssa, Hunter, Arran...

John G. Mcclay
Mar 29, 2016
John G. McClay age 80 on March 29, 2016 of Cape May Court House formerly of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved husband of Patsy (nee Kelly). Devoted father of John, Daniel, Catherine McCarthy, Bill, Maureen, Patricia, Kevin and Linda. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass Saturday 10 am Our Lady...
Michelle M. Shannon
Mar 19, 2016
Michelle M. Shannon age 40 suddenly on March 19, 2016. Beloved daughter of Frank and Sue (nee Maguire). Sister of Frankie and Kelly. Aunt of Amanda, Brianna and Emma. Services and interment are private.
Margie Mooney
Mar 18, 2016
Margie (nee Hogg) Mooney age 70 on March 18, 2016 formerly of the “meadows” of Southwest Philadelphia. Beloved wife of Michael J. Jr. Loving mother of Michael J. III, Marie (Anthony) Salvato and Megan (Craig) Derr. Grandmother of Michael J. IV, Sean, Geoffrey and Anthony. Also survived by 4 great grandchildren and 1 sister Florence Maines. Sister of the late...