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Helena Lloyd, longtime phys-ed teacher, swim team founder
Helena Lloyd, a longtime Chestnut Hill resident and physical education teacher at Mount Saint Joseph’s Academy and Our Mother of Consolation Church died at her home in King of Prussia from...
View ArticleJoanne Obermiller Brown
Joanne Obermiller Brown died at age 84 on January 16, 2017, at Springhouse Estates in Lower Gwynedd, PA. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sibling, friend and matriarch, as well as a...
View ArticleMichael N. Yanni
Michael N. Yanni, age 87, on January 12, 2017 of Chestnut Hill. A life long resident of Chestnut Hill and advocate for the preservation of it’s history and traditions, Mike was a wealth of historical...
View ArticleEdith F. Clinton
Edith F. Clinton (nee Ferguson) born and raised in Nicetown, longtime resident of Chestnut Hill, died peacefully at home on January 21, 2017 at the age of 94. Wife of the late John (Jack) Clinton....
View ArticlePaul Stuart McNair
Paul Stuart McNair of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia passed away peacefully at his home on January 17, 2017 after two challenging years living with ALS. Paul was born in New Haven, Connecticut on...
View ArticleAnn Frances Keller Mellor
Ann Frances Keller Mellor of Wellington, Florida and Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia died January 17, 2017. She was 98 years old. Born March 23, 1918 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan the daughter of O....
View ArticleHelen “Birdie” Gruenberg
Helen “Birdie” Gruenberg, 94, died peacefully on January 13 at Keystone Hospice in Wyndmoor, PA. A gathering to remember her was held by the immediate family. A long time resident of Chestnut Hill,...
View ArticleJoanne Obermiller Brown
Joanne Obermiller Brown died at age 84 on January 16, 2017, at Springhouse Estates in Lower Gwynedd, PA. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sibling, friend and matriarch, as well as a...
View ArticleGeorgianna Hannum Stapleton
Georgianna Hannum Stapleton was born in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, to George H. Duross and Helen Curtiss, Georgianna (Georgie) Duross attended The Raven Hill School, The Springside School and The...
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Dorothy Walker-Brown, jazz singer
Dorothy Walker-Brown, 87, a jazz singer who was widely known for her sultry voice and elegant style, died Jan. 19 at her home in West Mt. Airy. Mrs. Walker-Brown, who used the stage name Chris Eden,...
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John McNelis, professor and activist
John McNelis, 90, of Chestnut Hill, a retired college professor, community activist and lobbyist for the food industry in Pennsylvania, died Feb. 1 at The Hill at Whitemarsh, where he had been...
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Jean C. Griswold, home care pioneer
Jean C. Griswold, 86, formerly of Erdenheim, an entrepreneur who founded and managed an international non-medical home care corporation while confined to a wheelchair, died Jan. 28 at...
View ArticlePhilip Bast Gagne
Philip Bast Gagne was born April 20, 1956 in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on January 28, 2017. He attended Plymouth Meeting Friends School, Germantown Academy and graduated from...
View ArticleAideen O’Malley Cooney
Aideen O’Malley Cooney, a resident of Cathedral Village in Philadelphia, died on January 30, 2017. In recent years, before moving home to Philadelphia in 2013, she had also lived in Alexandria,...
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Kathleen Wallace, Sherlocks salon owner
Kathleen Hagan Wallace, 70, of West Mt. Airy, owner of Sherlocks beauty salon in Chestnut Hill, died Feb. 9 of multiple organ failure at Einstein Medical Center in Elkins Park. Mrs. Wallace opened her...
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Gisha L. Berkowitz, educator and activist
Gisha Linchis Berkowitz, 89, formerly of Mt. Airy, a retired teacher and community activist, died Jan. 20 of vascular dementia at her home in Atria Southpoint Walk in Durham, N.C. Mrs. Berkowitz...
View ArticleCharles T. Lee, physician
Charles Trumbull “Chat” Lee, 94, an internist who practiced in Chestnut Hill for 36 years, died Feb. 7 at his home in Cathedral Village, Andorra. Dr. Lee, who specialized in diabetes care, was a former...
View ArticleMollie Roche Durkin, writer and creative director for WPHL 17.
The eventful and adventurous life of Mollie Roche Durkin began in what she called “total normalcy,” back when she was little redheaded Marianne Roche, growing up in a half double home in Scranton,...
View ArticleGainor Ingersoll Miller
Gainor Ingersoll Miller, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her Cathedral Village apartment in Philadelphia, PA. Born May 31,1929 in Philadelphia. She was a woman with an...
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Walter F. Naedele, journalist
Walter F. Naedele, 80, of West Mt. Airy, a reporter who wrote for the The Philadelphia Inquirer and earlier for the The Bulletin in a journalistic career that spanned 58 years, died Feb. 15 of...
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