Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Anderson, Myrtle P.
DECEASED'S NAME: Myrtle P. (nee Keeth) Anderson AGE: 66 OF: Woolwich, NJ and formerly of Swedesboro, NJ and Chester, PA DIED: Friday April 25, 2003 AT Mercy-Fitzgerald Hospital BORN IN Chester, PA Had Been a Resident Of Chester, PA Before Moving to the Swedesboro Area 18 YEARS AGO.
EDUCATION: Chester High School; Leader Nursing School
EMPLOYMENT: Leader Nursing Home and later GoodMark Foods as a packer.
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member of the former Madison Street Methodist Church
Other: Devoted to her home and family; she was also an avid collector of Dolls, clocks and figurine's.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her husband George R. Anderson; Two Daughters: Laura May Bailey of Woolwich, NJ, and Barbara Anderson-Keevill of Swedesboro, NJ; A Son: George R. Anderson, III of Lake Elsinore, CA; A Brother: Sam Keeth of Pennsville, NJ; Two Sisters: Delores Hoagland of Paulsboro, NJ and Frances DeViti of Marcus Hook, PA; Also survived by 7 Grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Helen Cogill who died in 1991.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at the Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Hope cemetery, Aston, PA
MEMORIAL GIFTS: n/a
Anderson, Matthew Ryan
DECEASED'S NAME: Matthew Ryan Matt Anderson AGE: 17 OF: Chadds Ford, PA And Formerly of Aston, PA
DIED: Friday, August 1, 2003
Born: Middletown Twp., PA
Had Been a Resident Of Aston, PA For 13 Years, Before moving to Chadds Ford, PA 4 Years Ago.
ORGANIZATIONS: Enjoyed music, playing his guitar and working on his computer in which he was self-taught.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his parents Arthur Douglass and Linda Byerly Anderson of Chadds Ford, PA; A Brother: Arthur Douglass Anderson, III at home; Maternal Grandfather: David H. Byerly of Media, PA; Paternal Grandmother: Elizabeth Horek Anderson of Aston, PA.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service and Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Androsko, Helen
Helen (nee Szatkowski) Androsko an avid Polka Dancer AGE: 89
OF: Aston and formerly of Middletown Twp., PA
DIED: Thursday, November 13, 2008 Born in Chester, PA, Mrs. Androsko had been a resident of Middletown Twp for 29 years, before moving to Aston, PA.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School
EMPLOYMENT: Kelly Services and Scott Paper Company as an Executive Secretary.
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member of The Church of Our Lady of Charity, Brookhaven, PA
Other: Mrs. Androsko was a woman devoted to her home and family and was an avid Polka dancer.
Wife of the late Stephen Androsko who died in 1999. Mother of the late Diane M. Androsko Soden who died in 2006. Sister of the late Henry Szatkowski.
SURVIVORS: Survived by One Daughter: Monica J. Androsko of Aston, PA; Also survived by over twenty nieces and nephews.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Monday at The Church of Our Lady of Charity, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven, PA. Interment SS Peter & Paul cemetery, Springfield, PA. Friends may call 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Monday at The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Anthony, J. Edward
J. Edward "Ed" Anthony, Member of Aston Lions
AGE: 83 OF: Aston, PA
DIED: Wednesday, February 25, 2009
AT: Taylor Hospital
BORN IN: Queen Anne, Maryland he had been a resident of Aston, PA for over 50 years.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School Class of 1944
VETERAN: US Army serving during World War II in Italy with 88th Division
EMPLOYEMNT: Sun Oil Company as a Maintenance Mechanic for 34 years until his retirement in 1984
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member of Middletown Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.
Other: A man devoted to his home and family. Ed was an active member of Aston Lions where he served as past President and was the recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellow award. He was also a member of the Sun Oil Honor Club, Parkside Retirees and the VFW Aston, PA. He was also an avid bowler.
Son of the late Howard J. and Annie Turner Anthony
Brother of the late Jack Anthony
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife of 58 years, Helen Gahres Anthony; Three Daughters: Donna (Ted) Grove of Surprise, Arizona, Judy (Phil) Fanguy of Aston, and Debbie (Rick) Welk of Aston, PA; Two Sisters: Joan Toomey of Aston, PA and Ann Fiduk of Florida; Also survived by 10 Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Middletown Baptist Church, 28 South New Middletown Road, Media, PA 19063 where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, PA
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Ed Anthony may be given to Middletown Baptist Church at the above address.
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA
April, Marriam L.
Marriam L. (nee Jackson) April AGE: 70
OF: Parkside, PA And Formerly of Newport News, Virginia DIED: Friday, September 22, 2006 AT Home Born: Newport News, Virginia HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Newport News, VA BEFORE MOVING TO Parkside, PA 30 years ago.
EMPLOYMENT: Frontier Saloon AS a Waitress working for 30 years until her retirement 4 years ago.
ORGANIZATIONS: Marriam loved going to the beach in Cape May, New Jersey, the Casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey and
Art work especially doing paintings.
Survivors: A Daughter: Elizabeth A. Pearson of Marcus Hook, PA; A Son: James Pearson of Newark, Delaware; A Grandson with whom she lived Robert Germanovich of Parkside, PA and a Granddaughter: Lauren Pearson of Newark, Delaware; A Sister: Dorothy McGinley of Morrisville, PA; Also survived by many Nieces and Nephews.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 9:30 a.m. Interment Lawn Croft cemetery, Linwood, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Arbogast, Gerald
Gerald Arbogast, 85 OF: Weymouth, New Jersey AND FORMERLY OF: Chester, PA
DIED: Sunday, October 7, 2007
AT Christiana Hospital
BORN IN: Holly River, West Virginia
HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Newark, Delaware, before moving to Weymouth, New Jersey 25 years ago.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School, he received certificates and credits in various subjects.
VETERANS: US Army during World War II as a Surgical Technician with the 861 Units in the European Theatre of Operations and the Bomb Group
EMPLOYMENT: Westinghouse as a Craftsman/Welder until his retirement. PRIOR EMPLOYMENT: Sun Ship Company
ORGNIZATIONS: Church: Mr Arbogast was a believing Christian with no specific Church affiliations.
Other: Member Audubon Society Friends to Animals, Amateur Radio Club Ham Operator Call #W3LB, Delaware River Power Squadron, Black Belt in Judo. He acquired his pilots license and enjoyed camping, boating water & snow skiing and also scuba diving.
SURVIVORS: Survived by A Sister: Golda Walker of Brookhaven, PA; A Niece: Leona Zarnoski of Ocean City, New Jersey and Linda Carrel of Newark, Delaware; Nephews: Ronald Arbogast of Ambler, PA, Harold Arbogast of Bear, Delaware, Steven Walker of Nashua, New Hampshire and Keith Walker of Pomeroy, PA; Great-Nephews: Joseph and Gary Zarnoski, Theodore Raftovich, Chad Carrel, Ronald Arbogast, Jr., Bradford, Zachary and Derek Walker, Keith Walker, Jr., Daniel Gregory and Brent Walker; Great-Nieces: Sandra, Lisa and Kelly Arbogast, Jeanette Walker, Suzanne, Margaret, Katelyn and Ann Arbogast and Jaclyn Walker
SERVICE INFORMATION Funeral Service Friday 10:00 a.m. from The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment Lawn Croft cemetery, Linwood, PA.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: N/A
Ardolino, Ralph John
Ralph John Ardolino passed away unexpectedly May 31, 2007 in Allentown, PA while visiting friends. He was born August 2, 1941 in Long Branch, NJ to Daniel and Josephine Ardolino. A member of the graduating class of 1963 of Muhlenberg College in Allentown, he received a BA in psychology. Ralph was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and very active in student government.
Ralph returned to Muhlenberg in 1968 as Alumni Director and kept that position until 1973 when he once again entered the private business sector, first as Vice President of CanAm Securities and later as President of Ardolino Associates, doing historical restorations in the Lehigh Valley. Most prominent of those was the Dery Silk Mill conversion into apartments in Catasauqua, PA. He was also Vice-President of Sales of Mr. Nugget, Inc. a fish processing and sales company headed by his father-in-law, Alexander Brokans.
Upon moving to Palm Beach Gardens, FL Ralph became further involved with the food industry and founded RJA Foods, Inc. He became associated with Sea Coast Sea Foods, Inc. and increased their sales to the point that the company was sold for $ 58 million dollars to a major stock exchange company, He was currently part owner of Simply Simmered Foods, LLC a food manufacturer and distributor to major retail supermarket chains., under the brand names Simply Simmered and most recently Hibachi House. He was predeceased by his granddaughter Cathleen Mary Rudgers in 2006 and by his father Daniel Ardolino.
Ralph is survived by a loving wife of 42 years, Inese. He is also survived by a son Peter and his wife Barbara of Fair Haven, NJ and a daughter Kari Rudgers and her husband Kyle of Kensington, MD and three grandchildren, Benjamin Ardolino, Ethan Ardolino, and Josette Aria Rudgers. His mother, Josephine Ardolino of Long Branch, NJ. His sister Carolyn Perri and her husband Robert of Oceanport, NJ, goddaughter, Robin Gurniak and her husband David of Upper Montclair, NJ, goddaughter Karina Nance of Young, Australia, nephew Robert Perri of Lewes, DE and in-laws, Aria and Alexander Brokans of Denton, MD and sister in-law Anita Brokans of Baltimore, MD Also surviving are numerous cousins and wonderful, dear friends.
A voracious golf fan, Ralph was a charter member of PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens and his biggest thrill was attending the Masters with his son in 2005.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 3 from 2-5 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Ave., (corner of Third Ave.), Long Branch. Funeral Monday, 10:30 am at the funeral home with a service at the Lutheran Church of Reformation in West Long Branch at 11:30 am officiated by the Rev. Al Acer and Rev. Leslie L. Hague. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel cemetery, West Long Branch. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ralph Ardolino and Cathleen Rudgers can be made to Neuron Sciences Research Group, Attn: Dr. Roger Packer, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20010-2970.
