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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Former Community Association Director Passes Away

A former director of the Chestnut Hill Community Association passes away.

William Williams Keen Butcher, of Chestnut Hill, 97 He was a member of the Committee of 70 for 60 years...Director of the Chestnut Hill Community Association...He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Madeleine Kilvert Butcher. He is survived by 8 children: Garrett Dunn Pagon, Madeleine Pagon Brownell, Somers Keen Butcher, Noel Butcher Hanley, Marshall Watters Pagon, Nicholas Abbott Pagon, Alexandra Kilvert French, and Williams Keen Butcher. 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. [Legacy/Philly.com] Click here for more obituaries from the greater Philadelphia region.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Remembering a Chestnut Hill Resident

These obituaries come from the Greater Philadelphia Area.

William Williams Keen, of Chestnut Hill, dies on May 15.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Grandmother of Three Dies This Week

A Chestnut Hill woman passes away at 66.

Patricia A. Sgro, of Chestnut Hill, 66 Wife of the late Hal Lose. Survived by her daughter, Jennifer Tilley (Brien) and 3 grandchildren, Sebastian, Branden, and Meredith. [Legacy/Philly.com] Click Here to see me obituaries from the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Monday, May 13, 2013

Chestnut Hill Woman Dies at 66

These obituaries come from the Greater Philadelphia Area.

Patricia Sgro, of Chestnut Hill, dies at 66. These obituaries come from elsewhere in Greater Philadelphia: George Leader, former Governor, dies at 95.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Chestnut Hill Friends Member Dies

A grandmother of five passes away this week.

Ruth P. Hoffman, of Chestnut Hill, 87 formerly a member of Alpha Baptist Church and Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting...Surviving are two daughters, Robin H. Lohse of Souderton and Bonnie L. Hoffman-Adams and her husband, Jonathan, of Prineton, NJ; and five grandchildren, Gretchen, Nathan, Chrysostom, Reuben, and Michaela [Legacy/Philly.com] Click here for obituaries from the entire Greater Philadelphia Region.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Chestnut Hill Woman Dies at 87

These obituaires come from the Greater Philadelphia Area through May 7.

Ruth Hoffman, a member at Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, dies at 87.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Mt. Airy Great-Grandmother of 5 Passes Away

A Korean War vet from Chestnut Hill also passes away.

Margery G. Randall, of Mt. Airy, 95 Wife of the late Harry C. Randall. Survived by her daughters Margery Bevad (George) and M. Christina Randall; her 4 grandchildren Katherine Walker (Ben), Nicholas (Carolina), Anne and Julie. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren. [Legacy/Philly.com] William Budd Montague II, of Chestnut Hill, 81 Budd was a Letter Carrier at the Shippensburg Post Office from 1957 until 1989, then for the next ten years he worked at Cressler's Fruit Market...Budd was a United States Air Force Veteran of the Korean War...He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Kann Montague; one daughter, Nancy S. Montague of Shippensburg; and one sister, Betty Lehman of York [Legacy/Public Opinion]

Monday, April 29, 2013

5-Time Great Grandmother Among This Week’s Obituaries

Remembering residents from the Greater Philadelphia area who have died.

Margary Randall, of Mt. Airy, died at 95. William Budd Montague, of Chestnut Hill, died at 81.   Antoinetta Citro, of Roxborough, died at 74. Helen I. Passio, of Roxborough, died at 46. Fred P. Rosselli, of Roxborough, died at 89.   Theodore Augustus Beadle, of Wynnewood and Ardmore, Radnor High School graduate, died at 82. E. Patricia DeStefano, of Ardmore, died at 80. Mary Lou Donato, of Ardmore, a Haverford High School and Harcum College graduate, died on April 25. Elizabeth Nellymay Hewitt, of Ardmore, died at 94. Jacob Joyce, of Ardmore and Media, who worked in Bryn Mawr, died April 5. Mary Agnes Kane, of Ardmore, died at 82. John Francis McKelvey, of Bryn Mawr, died at 45. Augustus “Gus” Ranieri, Lower Merion School District retiree…

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Korean War Volunteer Passes Away And Other Area Obituaries

A mother of two also passes away this week.

Margery G. Randall, of Mt. Airy, 95 Wife of the late Harry C. Randall. Survived by her daughters Margery Bevad (George) and M. Christina Randall; her 4 grandchildren Katherine Walker (Ben), Nicholas (Carolina), Anne and Julie. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren. [Legacy/Philly.com] Catherine M. Leydon, of Chestnut Hill, 86 She taught briefly at Chestnut Hill College after graduation. She also worked at Wyeth Laboratories in the 1950s. She married James P. Leydon (deceased) on August 21, 1954 at St Margaret's Parish Church in Narberth. She volunteered with the American Red Cross as a "Grey Lady" during the Korean War...She raised two children, Lt. Colonel James P. Leydon...also is survived by her daughter, Mary Kay Leydon. She works at …

Monday, April 22, 2013

Mt. Airy Woman Dies at 90

Remembering residents from the Greater Philadelphia Area who have passed on.

Shirley Laird, of Mt. Airy and Germantown, died at 90.  Randall Margery, of Mt. Airy, died at 95. Catherine Leydon, of Chestnut Hill, died at 87. The following obituaries come from around Greater Philadelphia.

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