Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Clement, Carl E.
Carl E. Clement AGE: 88
OF: Aston, PA and formerly of Media, PA.
DIED: Saturday, August 11, 2007 AT: Home
BORN IN: Sunbury, PA had been a resident of Media, PA before moving to Aston, PA 45 years ago.
EDUCATION: Graduate Drexel University Class of 1959, Diploma in Mechanical Engineer
VETERAN: US Navy serving from 1940 to 1946 and in the reserves being called to active duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis while serving with the Willow Grove Naval Air Base. He was awarded the Asiatic Pacific 4 Stars, American Area, World War II Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation 1 Star and Good Conduct Medal.
He retired in 1979 as a Sr. Chief Petty Officer.
EMPLOYMENT: Naval Ship Engineering Center for 42 years retiring in 1984.
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member Church of St Timothy, Aston, PA
Other: A man devoted to his home and family. He was a Mason for over 50 years and was a member of the following lodges: Meridian Sun Lodge #2, Columbia Keystone Royal Arch #3 and St. John's #4. Also was a member of the American Legion Post #926, Aston, PA and a life member of the VFW Post #2384.
He was an avid reader and enjoyed camping, gardening, woodwork, traveling and social activities.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his beloved wife for over 49 years, June L. Clement; A Daughter: Gail (James) Witenske of Upper St. Clair, PA; A Son: Wayne S. (Jennifer) Clement of Claymont, DE; Also survived by 3 Grandchildren: Timothy Witenske and Tyler and Zachary Clement
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Friday 11:00 a.m. at The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Carl Clement may be given to St Timothy Lutheran Church, 535 Lamp Post Lane, Aston, PA 19014.
Clement, Sr., Clinton Robert
Clinton Robert Clement Sr., 63, of Green Creek, NJ, passed away July 14, 2008 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City, NJ. Mr. Clement graduated Middle Township High School and served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He was employed by Harbison Walker Refractories until it closed in the early eighties, and then was employed by the County of Cape May at the Crest Haven Nursing Home until his retirement. Mr. Clement was a Harley Davidson enthusiast and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his mother, Clara Robinson of Del Haven, NJ; two sons, Clinton, Jr. (Linda) of Cape May Court House, NJ, and Carl of Washington; a daughter, Christine of Cape May Court House, NJ; a brother, David Robinson (Ruth) of Del Haven, NJ; four sisters, Darlene Rigazio (Angelo) of North Cape May, NJ, Linda Gilles (Peter) of Cape May Court House, NJ, Mary Lea Robinson of Burleigh, NJ, and Roxanne Catarcio of Del Haven, NJ; two grandchildren, Jeremy and Christopher; two step grandchildren, Amanda and Justin; and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father, Clinton Clement; his sister, Ella Adams; and his step father, David J. Robinson.
Graveside services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Rolling Thunder Inc., Chapter 4 NJ, PO Box 575, Oceanville, NJ 08231.
Clements, Joseph R
Joseph R. Clements, long-time Media Resident, dies at 79 on May 26, 2003.
Born in Chester, Pa., in 1923 to Joseph and Mae Clements, Joseph graduated from Chester High in 1941. From there he went directly into the Air Force as a 1st Lieutenant, proudly serving as a Pilot for the Troop Carrier Command in the European/African Theatres in WWII.
Joseph Married Lillian Margaret Lybeck in 1946. In 1951, he graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with an Aeronautical Engineering Degree, and was a member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society.
Mr. Clements worked as Aerodynamics and Flight Test Engineer at Boeing Vertol. From there he briefly moved to Orlando, Florida in 1958 to work with Martin Missile Co. In 1960, Mr. Clements returned to Boeing in Ridley Park to work in the Sales Engineering and Marketing section where he traveled extensively throughout Europe, Asia and Australia.
After retirement, Joseph worked for many years as the full time Property Manager of Middletown Presbyterian Church, where he was an active member. He was also a member of the American Helicopter Society, Sons of Norway and the Heritage Society.
Joseph's greatest joy came from supporting each and every one of his children and grandchildren in their various activities, no matter the distance.
Joseph R. Clements is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lillian Margaret Clements, sister Elsie Miller of Swarthmore, Pa., his four children, Linda Berkowitz of Media, Pa., Larry Clements of Ligonier, Pa., Gail Tribendis of Pittsburg, Pa, Gary Clements of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., and seven grandchildren. His passing was preceded by two other sisters, Anne Nothnagle and Retta Gamber.
Service: Wednesday May 28th at 11:00 am at Middletown Presbyterian Church
Burial: Private
Donations: Middletown Presbyterian Church, 273 S. Old Middletown Road, Elwyn, PA 19063.
Coalson, Grant W.
Grant W. Curly Coalson AGE: 64
OF: Resident of Brinton Manor in Glen Mills for 4 months Formerly of: Aston and Eddystone
DIED: October 23, 2004 at Riddle Memorial Hospital BORN IN: Coaldale, PA.
VETERAN: Served in the United States Army during Peacetime out of California.
EMPLOYED: UNISYS as an Electrician.
SURVIVORS: Brothers, Robert Coalson of Aston, James Coalson of New Jersey, John Coalson of Aston, Sisters, Ruth Rowles of Eddystone, Rose Sheridan of Boothwyn, Lorraine Coalson of New Jersey, Many nieces and nephews, and special friends Vernon and Delores Davis and William and Cheryl Davis who cared for him. Preceded in death by parents Grant W. Coalson and Ruth (nee Krater) Coalson, brother William Coalson, Sr. and sister Elizabeth Desper.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral service and interment private.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in Grant's memory to the ALS Association, Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002 would be appreciated.
ARRANGEMTS BY: The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Coates, Sr., David
David Coates, Sr. AGE: 64
OF: Middletown Twp., Media, PA and formerly of Aston and Chester, PA DIED: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 AT Home Born: Chester, PA HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Aston, PA for 15 years, BEFORE MOVING TO Middletown Twp., PA 20 years ago.
EDUCATION: Graduate Resurrection of Our Lord Elementary School, Chester, PA
Graduate Chester High School
Graduate RETS Electronics School, Broomall, PA
EMPLOYMENT: Aston TV Sales and Service as a Partner where he was a self employed Electronic Technician for 20 years. After he left Aston TV Sales and Service he worked for Sears in Electronics for about 6 years.
ORGANIZATIONS: A man devoted to his home and family. He enjoyed working in his garden and feeding the birds.
Father of the late David Coates, Jr. who died in 1989. Son of the late Albert and Catherine (nee McCormick) Coates. Brother of the late Albert Coates.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife of 44 years, Isabelle (nee Cline) Coates; A Daughter: Heather (Kenneth, Sr.) Dumigan of Aston, PA; A Sister: Catherine Hogan of Glen Mills, Concord Twp., PA; Two Grandchildren: Kenneth, Jr. and Sarah Dumigan of Aston, PA
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:00 a.m. at The Church of St. Joseph, 3255 Concord Road, Aston, PA where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery, Linwood, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of David Coates may be given to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter 2, Suite 245, Philadelphia, PA 19113; or Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia, Monroe Office Center, One Winding Drive, Phila., PA 19131.
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Cobaugh, Ruth A.
Ruth A. Cobaugh, age 88 years of Broomall, PA died on Friday August 25, 2006 at Broomall Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.Born in Philadelphia, PA she had lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL before moving to Broomall 13 years ago.
She had been employed by Landmark Bank in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.as a administrative assistant.
She enjoyed TV talk shows, crossword puzzles and traveling. She was a Phillies fan.
Daughter of the late Ervin & Lillian Cobaugh and sister of the late Edward & Calvin Cobaugh.she is survived by numerous nieces & nephews who cared for her.
Funeral services on Tuesday evening at 8:00 PM from the Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home Middletown(Rte#352) & Knowlton rds., Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 7:00PM. Interment private. Memorial contributions to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation 834 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Cole, Dorothy H.
Dorothy H. (nee Zeh) Cole AGE: 81
OF: Glen Mills, PA AND FORMERLY OF Aston and Parkside, PA DIED: January 4, 2005 AT Home
BORN IN: Philadelphia, PA had been a resident of Parkside before moving to Aston, 10 years ago.
EMPLOYED: Homemakers Services
ORGANIZATIONS: CHURCH: Member Mount Hope United Methodist Church, Aston, PA
Other: Mrs. Cole had been active with Chester Heights Camp Meeting Association.
SURVIVORS: Wife of the late Roland F. Cole; She is survived by Three Sons: Robert V. Collins of Aston, PA, James H. Collins of Poway, California and Rex A. Cole of Aston, PA; A Daughter: Nancy L. (nee Collins) Grinnan of Springfield, PA; Also survived by Six Grandchildren and One Great-Grandchild.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday at The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads Middletown Twp., Media, PA. Interment Mt Hope Cemetery, Aston, PA. Friends may call 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday and after 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Funeral Home.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions to Mount Hope United Methodist Church, 4020 Concord Road, Aston, PA 19014.
