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Obituaries


Ruthellyn Marie (Kurth) Yates

Ruthellyn Marie (Kurth) Yates

April 14, 2020

Ruthellyn Marie (Kurth) Yates was born in Washington, D.C. exactly 30 years after her mother’s birth in Uniontown, PA. She passed away on April 14, 2020 at the age of 72. She was a victim of the Covid-19 virus. Early family years were spent in DC and Rock Island, IL were followed by her mother’s […]

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John D. Ferguson

John D. Ferguson

April 14, 2020

John David Ferguson, died April 14, 2020, at age 92. Born in Philadelphia on February 23, 1928 to Jack and Adda Ferguson, John grew up in Springfield, PA., and lived for a time in Clearfield, PA during the Great Depression. He attended the Central School of Springfield, H. C. Lea School, Shaw Junior High School […]

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Yolanda Mary Elia

Yolanda Mary Elia

April 13, 2020

Yolanda Mary Elia, of Glen Mills, PA passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020 in the care of the compassionate and loving staff at Maris Grove & Willow Tree Hospice.  Mary (nee Yolanda) was born in 1930, in Cosenza, Italy, the youngest of five sisters.  She arrived at Ellis Island when she was just five […]

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Nancy C. Nicholson

Nancy C. Nicholson

April 12, 2020

Nancy C. Nicholson passed away on April 12 of last year at Wilmington Hospital. Born in Columbus, Ohio in June 1930, she was the daughter of Charles Cicero Clark, Jr. and Mary Christine Oberdorfer Clark. They moved to Buffalo, NY in 1934.  Nancy attended High School at Mount ST Mary in Kenmore, NY and college […]

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Barbara A. Lloyd

Barbara A. Lloyd

April 7, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara A. (Falgowski) Lloyd announce her passing on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the age of 86. Barbara was a 1951 graduate of St. Elizabeth’s High School where she achieved 4 years of academic excellence.  She worked as a homemaker raising her four children prior to […]

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O. Patrick “Pat” Struve

O. Patrick “Pat” Struve

April 7, 2020

We are heartbroken to share that O. Patrick “Pat” Struve passed away on April 7, 2020. A native of Texas, Pat was born in El Paso and raised in Corpus Christi, and showed immense musical talent at an early age; by the age of 15 Pat was performing in dance halls with his saxophone and […]

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Chris Mantzavinos

Chris Mantzavinos

April 6, 2020

Chris Mantzavinos, 81, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Caldwell, NJ, passed away on April 6, 2020. He was a kind and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was strong in his faith, proud of his Greek heritage, and always had a positive outlook on life. Chris was born in Pittsburgh, PA to immigrant parents from […]

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Blake Bayley

Blake Bayley

April 6, 2020

Blake Bayley, age 66, died peacefully on April 6, 2020 at the Christiana Hospital. Blake was born in 1953, in Darby, Pennsylvania, the youngest of three brothers. Blake was raised in Aldan, PA and graduated from Lansdowne Aldan High School in 1971. Blake spent most of his career as a Master Electrician, working for the […]

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Arlene Raymond

Arlene Raymond

April 6, 2020

Arlene Raymond was born in 1927 in Danville, Virginia to George Keatts and Belle Stone-Keatts.  She departed her earthly life into eternal rest surrounded by her family at her home on April 6, 2020. Arlene was educated in the Ridley School District and employed by Westinghouse before retiring.  Arlene met Mr. Percy H. Raymond, Sr. […]

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Margaret Canby Gause Bramble

Margaret Canby Gause Bramble

April 2, 2020

Margaret Canby Gause Bramble, age 100, passed away on April 2, 2020 at Forwood Manor in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the daughter of the late May (Hanly) and James Harlan Gause, and was preceded in death by her brother, James Harlan Gause, Jr. and her husband of 65 years, Ed, who died in 2008. Known […]

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