Local Obituaries for Families in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Apr 27, 2022

Soon Chol Lee passed away suddenly on April 27, 2022 in her home at the young age of 74. Soon was a youthful, spirited, life loving woman whose presence will be missed greatly. Soon was born in Seoul, South Korea on March 8, 1948 where she lived until around the age of 18. After arriving to the United States...

Apr 26, 2022

Gerald "Jerry" O'Neill age 82 of Bradenton, FL and formerly of Southwest Philadelphia and Glenolden. Beloved husband of Jackie Brasch O'Neill (nee Brennan) and the late Mary (nee McCarron). Devoted father of Jerry O'Neill Jr. (Maria), Theresa Woodcock (Rick), Natalie O'Neill (John), Brian O'Neill (Ilkay) and the late Timothy "Timmy" (Chrissy). Grandfather of Les, Rachel, Brendan, Danny, Danielle, Melissa,...

Apr 20, 2022

Teresa Rita McGee (nee Galanaugh) passed peacefully on Aptil 20, 2022 at her home in Concord Township at the age of 94. Formally of Primos, PA, she was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. McGee. Loving mother of Joseph A. McGee Jr. (Grace), Mary McGee-Kristal (Jerry), Patricia McGee-Albany (William) and Martin G. McGee (Carol). Also survived by...

Apr 17, 2022

Mary C. Wheeley, age 92, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on Easter Sunday April 17, 2022. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of more than 70 years, Maurice B. Wheeley. She was the loving mother of Mary C. Jeffery (Ray). Beloved grandmother of Kristin Craig, Michele Murtaugh (Jack), Denise Jeffery, Karen Jeffery and...

Mar 12, 2022

Catherine E. Miller, "Cass", age 92 passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Born August 1, 1929 to Charles and Elizabeth (nee McCluskey) McShane. Raised in Southwest Philadelphia and was a proud West Catholic Girls High School Graduate. Cass was a longtime St. Kevin Church parishioner, registering in November, 1963.

Cass was the beloved wife of...

Mar 9, 2022

John Francis Caulfield born December 27, 1941, passed away peacefully at Lankenau Hospital on March 9, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born to his loving parents, John and Mary and grew up on S. Lynn Boulevard. He attended St. Laurence Elementary School and Msgr. Bonner High School. John was a bartender for several years in his father’s bars in...

Mar 5, 2022

Anna Mayo (nee Greener) age 86 passed away suddenly on March 5, 2022. Anna was a  life long resident of southwest Philadelphia. Beloved wife of the late Edward Mayo. Devoted sister of Eleanor Greener and the late Marie Lada and Harry Greener.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday March 14th from 9:30am to 10:20am...

Feb 25, 2022

On Friday, February 25, 2022, Dan Eury, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at home. He entered this world on December 20,1939 in Concord, North Carolina to E.T. and Nettie Eury.  He is predeceased by his siblings; Ray, Marvin, Sue, Jerry, Michael, and James. Dan enlisted in the United States Navy in 1958. While stationed in Philadelphia,...

Feb 25, 2022

Larry Henderson age 95 passed away on February 25, 2022 at St. Ignatius Nursing Home in West Philadelphia. Larry and his wife Priscilla lived in southwest Philly for many years and were long time and dedicated parishioners in St. Irenaeus Parish. Larry was a proud World War II Navy Veteran and a retired employee of the US Postal System...

Feb 20, 2022

Francis "Fran" Witz, age 62 passed away on February 20, 2022. Fran was living in Springfield but always saw himself as a Southwest Philly guy. Fran graduated from Saint Barnabas grade school and was a 1977 graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys. He was a cable installer for a number of years and was very active in...

Feb 19, 2022

Brother Joseph Schmidt, FSC, author, lecturer, spiritual director and counselor died on February 19, 2022 at the age of 87 at De La Salle Hall in Lincroft, NJ. Brother Joseph passed away after suffering a fall in his bedroom. He had been on palliative care for the past week. Born, Henry Joseph Schmidt on June 10, 1934 to the...

Jan 28, 2022

Francis J. Temple age 67 passed away on January 28, 2022 after a battle with liver and kidney disease. Frank was living in Wilmington, DE but was born and raised in Southwest Philadelphia, St. Barnabas Parish. Frank was a 1972 graduate of West Catholic High School for Boys.

Frank was pre-deceased by his parents Francis J. Temple...

Jan 24, 2022

Antonino "Nino" Sgro passed away suddenly on January 24, 2022 at the age of 80. Nino was born in Messina, Sicily to the late Giuseppe and Nina Sgro. Nino was the beloved husband of the late Concetta (nee Fazio). He was the loving Papa to Giuseppe Sgro, Victor Sgro and Dino Sgro (Lisa). Devoted Nonno to Michael and Gina....

Jan 22, 2022

Joseph “Joe” Sakosky died peacefully surrounded by family at his bedside on Saturday, Jan. 22 at Bryn Mawr Hospital, after months of declining health. Mr. Sakosky was a longtime resident of Glenolden, Pa. and served his country admirably in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force.

Mr. Sakosky was born in Darby, Pa. and attended...

Jan 14, 2022

Patrick Joseph Taggart Jr., age 68, passed away on January 14, 2022 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Joe was a resident of Essington but was raised and lived in Southwest Philadelphia for many years. Joe attended West Catholic High School for Boys before joining the Army in 1971. Joe is retired from the U.S. Marshall Service...

Jan 12, 2022

Peggy "Sis" Johnson (nee Mullee) age 93 passed away at home on January 12, 2022, one day before her 94th birthday. Peggy has lived in Clermont, NJ for a number of years but was born and raised in Southwest Philadelphia where she was a member of both Good Shepherd and Saint Barnabas Parishes. Peggy worked for a short time...

Jan 3, 2022

James Rastatter passed away at his home in Havertown, PA on January 3, 2022.  He was predeceased by his wife, Kathleen (nee Furey) as well as two of his sons James Jr., and William as well as two sisters Mary (Wickersham) and Sister Margaret RSM.  He is survived by four siblings: Kathleen Bossone, Harry Rastatter, Ann (Cissy) Tadler, and...

Dec 25, 2021

Clara Stewart, age 95 from Southwest Philadelphia, passed away on December 25th surrounded by her family. Clara enjoyed spending time with her family and was known for her speed reading. She always had warm smile and open heart. Preceded in death by her husband and children Clara May, Patricia, Alberta, James and Georgie. Survived by her daughters Mary, Margie...

Dec 15, 2021

Mary Immaculata Pease (nee Cloran), 89, of Lafayette Hill, PA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 15, 2021. She is the loving and devoted mother to Kathleen Monte (David), Mary Ann Pease, Joseph Pease, Susan Gardner (Steven), and Brian Pease (Ann Cinque). She is the adored Nan to Matthew and Clare Monte, Audrey Gardner, and Evie Pease. She is...

Dec 13, 2021

Margaret C. McArdle (nee Tosh) passed away on December 13, 2021. Margaret was the daughter of the late George & Margaret (nee Morley) Tosh and the beloved wife of the late Harry. She was the loving mother of Erin (Dan) Stanton, Fran (Karen) McArdle and Colleen (Richard) O'Brien. Loving Grandmother to Michael Campanile, Christopher (Patricia) Campanile, Nicholas (Corinna) Campanile,...