William John “Bill” Yoegel, Jr., age 89, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2020 under hospice care. He entered this world on October 3, 1930, as the only child of William John and Pauline (nee Harris) Yoegel of Asbury Park, NJ. A graduate of Monmouth Junior College and Pace College, Bill proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served his country as a member of the 1st Marine Division and X Corps during the Korean War. He went on...

Donald J. McGee, 60, of Philadelphia, died on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Donald was the son of the late Thomas J. and Janet M. McGee. He is survived by a large family who loved him dearly, including his siblings Tom, Joe, Janet Shlegle, Mary, and Peggy, in-laws, nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. He was greeted in heaven by his parents, his brother Frank, and his great-niece, Mia. Donald graduated from West Catholic High School in 1978 and attended Allentown...

Carmella R. Leone (nee Ragatina), age 89, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on March 31, 2020.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Rosanne Ragatina (nee Rotandaro).   Carmella had been employed as an Office Manager for Dal National Clearing House.   She retired in 1991.   Carmella was predeceased by her beloved husband, Louis J. Leone, Sr. and her granddaughter Francesca Maria Bair.  Loving mother of Louis J....

  Rose A. (nee Anderson) Martin, 86, of Newtown Square, PA, passed away on March 30, 2020. She spent the last two years as a resident of Rosewood Gardens Nursing Home, Broomall. Born in Drexel Hill, PA in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth (nee Bradley) Anderson.  Rose was the loving and devoted wife of James F. Martin for over 67 years.  She is survived by James.   Rose was a devoted and tireless housewife for the first 16 years of their...

Marie Ellen (nee Walsh) Welliver, 86, of West Chester, PA and Cherry Hill, NJ, passed away on March 30, 2020. Born in Scranton, PA in 1933, Marie was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (nee McGoff) Walsh. She was born and raised Catholic. Marie worked as a School Teacher and later in life, a Library Aide. She enjoyed reading, floral arranging, and other decorative crafts. Marie was the beloved wife of the late Donald Welliver; loving mother of Robert D. Welliver (Claire)...

Zeletta A. Sailer died on March 30, 2020, following a long illness. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on March 27, 1934  to Anna and Edward Sailer. She moved to Broomall, PA after graduation from Carlow College, Pittsburgh, PA. She obtained a post-graduate degree from Villanova University. She taught English and Drama at Nether Providence H.S. and later became a guidance counselor at Plymouth Whitemarsh H.S. “Zee” was a longtime member of the St. Pius X...

James E. “Jim” Lion, age 82 of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on March 30, 2020. Jim was the son of the late Walter A. and Mae M. Lion and the youngest of 7 children.  He was the beloved husband of Janet (nee Krohmer); loving father of Janet Brophy (Paul), Jeanine Miller (Christopher), James E. Jr. and Jeffrey; adoring grandfather of Christian, Nathaniel, Hans, Elleka and Rhett. He is also survived by his sister Jean Beatty (William) and many nieces and nephews. Jim carried...

Robert C. Gallagher of Secane, Pennsylvania was called to be with the Lord on March 30, 2020. Pop, as he was know by most, passed away from heart failure, shortly after celebrating his 90th birthday.   Pop was born on March 4, 1930, to father William John and mother Charlotte Rose Lister and was the middle of three sons.   Early in life, Pop was called to serve our country by fighting as a sniper in the Korean War.  He earned many honors and medals including the Purple...

Mary Kathleen Groh, SHCJ July 21, 1924 – March 29, 2020 Teacher and Retirement Community Aid Rosemont, Pennsylvania – Kathleen Groh, SHCJ, who was a Sister of the Holy Child Jesus for 75 years, died at Holy Child Center in Rosemont. She was 95. “Sister Kathleen was the kindest and gentlest person I have ever known, all wrapped with a sense of humor.” Sister Kathleen grew up on a fox farm on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon. Together with her four siblings, she...

Catherine T. Rosenberg (née Walakovits), 79, of Oxford, PA, formerly of West Chester, PA, passed away on March 29, 2020. Born and raised in Coplay, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Katharina (née Busolits) Walakovits. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Charles Rosenberg; her children Karla Kelley (Brian) & Eric Rosenberg (Jennifer); her grandchildren Nicholle Stott, Jack Rosenberg and Henry Rosenberg; her dear sisters Pauline...