Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Brown, Doris Mae
Doris Mae (nee Roberts) Brown AGE: 83
OF: Thornton, Thornbury Township, PA And Formerly of Chester, PA
DIED: Saturday, October 23, 2004 AT Home
Born: Chester, PA HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Thornton, Thornbury Township FOR 25 years.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School
Graduate Keystone Business School
Graduate University of Indiana
Associate Degree in Naval Training
VETERAN: US Navy WAR World War II
EMPLOYMENT: Homemaker
ORGANIZATIONS: Church Life Member Trinity United Methodist Church, Chester, PA
Other: A woman devoted to her family, home and Church. She grew up in Trinity and was a member for 71 years. She was a member of the First State Waves Unit 10 and a member of the first group of Waves in the United States Navy. Past Member Sr. Board Crozer Hospital.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her husband of 61 years, Albert W. Brown; Two Sons: Duane A. Brown of Middletown, Delaware and David W. Brown of Chadds Ford, PA; Two Daughters: Susan Riser of Kennett Square, PA and Sheri Brown-Mariani of Longneck Delaware; Also survived by Nine Grandchildren and Two Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Thursday 10:00 a.m. from Trinity United Methodist Church, 9th and Butler Streets, Chester, PA. Interment Mt. Hope cemetery, Aston, PA. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Doris M. Brown to Unit 10, First State Waves, Attn: Mollie Haines, 2516 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, Delaware 19809
Bryan, William H.
William H. Bryan AGE: 85
OF: Aston, PA DIED: Monday, February 21, 2005
BORN IN: Lundy's Lane, Erie County, PA along with his twin brother, Robert to Clarence and Mary Bryan. Had been a resident of Wildwood Crest, New Jersey before moving to Aston, PA
EDUCATION: Graduate Grove City College
Graduate Dickenson Law College, Carlisle, PA
EMPLOYED: State Farm Insurance Company FOR 35 years Retiring 1987
VETERAN: US Air Force AS armorer WAR World War II serving for over four years during World War II, serving three of these years in the Pacific Theatre. Recipient of The Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with Four Bronze Stars.
ORGANIZATIONS: Two experiences which impressed him most were surviving World War II and being elected Township Commissioner in Springfield, PA
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife Shirley R. (nee Doyle) Bryan; A Daughter: Constance Bryan of Hartford, Kentucky; Five Step-Daughters: Paula Pejsa of Gilbert, Arizona, Teresa Bresset of Aiken, South Carolina, Donna Donnelly of Prospect Park, PA, Beverly Bresset of Aston, PA and Yvonne Alberici of Drexel Hill, PA; One Brother: John Bryan of Lake City, PA; Also survived by Eleven Grandchildren and Three Great-Grandchildren; Pre-deceased by his twin brother Robert, sister Kathryn Erskine and brother James Bryan.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Friday 10:00 a.m. from Lima United Methodist Church, 209 N. Middletown Road, Lima, PA where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, PA Arrangements by The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Busto, Concetta
Concetta Busto OF: Springfield and Garnet Valley, PA and formerly of Italy
Died on Friday, October 2, 2009
Mrs. Busto was born in Italy.
ORGANIZATIONS: Mrs. Busto was a woman who enjoyed her family
Wife of the late Pasquale Busto who died in 1972
SURVIVORS: Survived by One Son: Victor (Miria) Busto of Garnet Valley, PA; One Daughter: Lucy (Nino) Miccolis of Springfield, PA; One Granddaughter: Luciana (Modesto) DiNoia of Turi, Italy; One Great-Grandson: Francesco DiNoia; One Sister: Rosa Buzzerio of Turi, Italy.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. Saturday from The Church of St. Joseph, 3265 Concord Road, Aston, PA where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment private.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middleltown Twp., Media, PA.
Blosenski, Margaret
Margaret (nee Brown) Blosenski AGE: 78
OF: Middletown Twp., PA
Died: Monday, June 11, 2007
AT Home BORN IN: Chester, PA
EMPLOYED: President of Family Business
ORGNIZATIONS: A woman devoted to her home and family. Her greatest pleasures where in spending summer weekends at the shore and winter weekends in the mountains with her family. She especially loved dinning out with family and friends and times at the Casinos.
Wife of the late John L. Blosenski.
SURVIVORS: She is survived by Two Sons: John L. (Margaret A.) Blosenski, Jr of Middletown Twp., PA and William (Michelle) Blosenski of Middletown Twp., PA; Two Daughters: Jane (Jeffrey) Smith of Glen Mills, PA and Carol (Brian) Magness of Middletown Twp., PA; Also survived by Eight Grandchildren and Four Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION Funeral Mass Saturday 10:30 a.m. from the Church of St Thomas The Apostle, 430 Valleybrook Road, Glen Mills, PA. Interment SS Peter & Paul cemetery, Springfield, PA. Friends may call Friday 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturday 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: N/A
Bentley, Florence M.
Florence M. (nee Carplick) Bentley AGE: 79
OF: Reading, PA Formerly of Delaware County
DIED: Monday, August 2, 2004 AT Reading Hospital
BORN IN: Milmont Park, PA
EDUCATION: Graduate Ridley High School
Graduate St Francis Nursing School
EMPLOYED: Worked as a Registered Nurse
ORGANIZATIONS: Served enthusiastically for 50 years as a member of the Crozer-Chester Auxiliary.
SURVIVORS: Survived by Two Daughters: Iona Smith of Aston, PA and Michele Matuszewski of Brookhaven, PA; A Son: Stanley Bentley, Jr. of Reading, PA; A Sister: Emma Fachet of Milmont Park, PA; Also survived by Nine Grandchildren and One Great-Grandson.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. Thursday from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. Interment SS Peter & Paul cemetery, Marple Township, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Benton, Bernard A.
BENTON, JOHN A., on September 13, 2007, of Marlton, NJ. Formerly of South Philadelphia. Age 62. Loving husband of Denise Benton (nee Iezzi). Father of Nicholas and Ariel Benton. Son of Lucy Sabatino (nee Turra). Son-in-law of Janet R. Mancuso, and Thomas and Sylvia Iezzi. Loving brother of Joseph Benton, Antionette Mento, the late Thomas Benton, Regina DeLuca, Anthony Benton, Lisa Criniti, and Lucianne and Peter Sabatino. Also survived by thirteen nieces and nephews. John loved his family, sports, and spending time outdoors. Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation on Sunday from 6:00-9:00 PM and Monday from 8:15-9:15 AM at the Bradley Funeral Home, Rt. 73 & Evesham Rd., Marlton, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday at St. Joan of Arc Church, 100 Willow Bend Rd., Marlton, NJ. Interment will follow at Locustwood Memorial Park, Cherry Hill, NJ.
Benz, Marion C.
Marion C. Benz, of Oceanport, died Wednesday, September 7 at home. She was a technical Librarian at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown for 25 years before retiring. She was a member of Red Bank Methodist Church; Order of the Eastern Star # 214; Olmstead Family Association; a member of Daughters of American Colonist and past member of the Long Branch Women's Club. Born in Long Branch, she lived in Eatontown before moving to Oceanport 35 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Hermenn Benz in 1955; a brother, Kenneth C. Kirby and a sister, Ruth E. Kirby. She is survived by a daughter and son in law, Carol and Allan White of Oceanport. All services were private. Damiano Funeral Home, Long Branch was in charge of arrangements.
Black, Barbara A.
Barbara A. (nee Weldon) Black AGE: 68
OF: Middletown Twp., PA and formerly of
Chester, PA
DIED: Wednesday, October 3, 2007 AT: Crozer-Chester Medical Center BORN IN AND RAISED IN: Chester, PA She HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Middletown Twp., PA for 30 years.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School
Attended Delaware County Community College
EMPLOYMENT: Mrs. Black was a woman devoted to her home and family. After staying at home to raise her children she went back to the work force. She was employed by Synthes Company, West Chester, PA as an Accountant.
ORGNIZATIONS: Church: Active member Leverington Presbyterian Church, Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA.
Other: A devoted wife and mother who while raising her children was the Owner/Operator of Childhood Discovery a Day Care Center. She was a Delaware County Girl Scout Leader and was involved with Rose Tree School PTA. She also did volunteer work with literacy programs.
SURVIVORS: She is survived by her Husband of 30 years, William A. Black; A Son: Jeffrey (Lorrieann) Carey of Earleville, Maryland; Three Daughters: Dawn Black of Philadelphia, PA, Pamela Black of West Chester, PA and Kelly Black of Aston, PA; Also survived by her Grandchildren: Zachary, Kendall, Elizabeth and Svetlana.
SERVICE INFORMATION Funeral Service Tuesday 11:30 a.m. 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. A private Inurnment will take place at a later date in Edgewood Memorial Park.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Contributions in memory of Barbara Black may be given to ALS Foundation, Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002.
