Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Holmes, Flora G.
Flora G. (nee Koechert) Holmes AGE: 81
OF: Brookhaven, PA AND FORMERLY OF: Trainer, PA
DIED: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
AT: Taylor Hospice House, Ridley Park, PA
BORN IN: Paulsboro, New Jersey she had been a resident of Trainer, PA, before moving to Brookhaven, PA, 42 years ago.
EMPLOYMENT: Bible Book Store, Brookhaven, PA as a Manager for about 20 years.
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Life long Member Grace Bible Fellowship Church, Wallingford, PA
Other: A Christian woman who loved her Lord and lived her faith. She was also devoted to her husband and family.
Flora and her husband were childhood sweethearts who met in Elementary School.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her husband of 64 years, Richard T. Holmes, Sr; A Son: Richard T. (Lois) Holmes, Jr. of West Chester, PA; Two Grandchildren: Daniel Holmes of Elkton, MD and Karen Bordeau of Pittsburgh, PA; Four Great-Grandchildren: Adam, Ryan, Julia and Sarah.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Saturday 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 Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Holmes-Singley, Aileen M.
Aileen M. (nee Spevak) Holmes-Singley AGE: 78
OF: Aston, PA And Formerly of Sharon Hill, PA
DIED: Saturday, June 18, 2005 AT Home
Born: Milmont Park, PA HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Sharon Hill, PA BEFORE MOVING TO Aston, PA in 1997.
EDUCATION: Attended Schools in Ridley Township
EMPLOYMENT: Ridley Baldwin Savings and Loan Association AS Bookkeeper
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member Mt Hope United Methodist Church, Aston, PA
Other: Volunteered for Meals on Wheels.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her Husband of 7 years James G. Singley; A Son: Daniel C. Holmes of Glenolden, PA; Three Daughters: Kathleen R. Love of Jacksonville, Florida, the Rev. Karen L. Onesti of Clayton, New Jersey and Donna M. Burke of Bensalem, PA; A Brother: Alfred V. Spevak of Linwood, PA; A Sister: Alva R. Draper of Burke, Virginia; Also survived by Ten Grandchildren and Six Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Mt Hope United Methodist Church, 4020 Concord Road, Aston, PA 19014, where friends may call after 9:00 a.m. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA. Arrangements by The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA..
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions to Mt. Hope United Methodist Church at the above address or Taylor Hospice, 300 Johnson Ave, P. O. Box 147, Ridley Park, PA 19078-2284 would be appreciated.
Hopkins, Irametta H
Irametta H. (nee Howard) Hopkins AGE: 91
OF: Aston, PA and formerly of Middletown Township, PA DIED: Wednesday, June 27. 2007
AT: Harlee Manor BORN IN: Chester, PA, she had been a resident of Aston for most of her life.
EDUCATION: Attended Village Green School for 5 years, then Crozerville where she graduated 8th Grade.
Graduate Chester High School Class of 1934
EMPLOYMENT: Ahrens Millworks, Aston, PA and Penn Delco School as a Bookkeeper
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Life Member of Mt Hope United Methodist Church, Aston, PA where she ministered as pianist, organist, soloist and choir member.
Other: Member of Aston Lioness Auxiliary, Brookhaven Senior AARP, Chichester AARP, Aston Seniors, Media AARP and Middletown Twp Seniors.
Wife of the late William Blair Hopkins who died in 1981.
SURVIVORS: Survived by A Daughter: Judith H. Young of Middletown Twp., PA; Also survived by three Grandchildren and three Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Monday 11:30 a.m. from The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 11:00 a.m. Interment Mt Hope Cemetery, Aston, PA
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Irametta Hopkins may be given to Mt Hope United Methodist Church Music Department, 4020 Concord Road, Aston, PA 19014.
Horn, Harold E
Harold E. Horn AGE: 82
OF: Aston, PA FORMERLY OF Upland, PA
DIED: Sunday, March 20, 2005
AT: Crozer-Chester Medical Center BORN IN: Union Town, PA had been a resident of Upland, PA FOR 52 years, BEFORE MOVING TO Aston, PA.
VETERAN: US Army WAR World War II PLACE OF SERVICE: Italy
EMPLOYED: Scott Paper Company AS Machine Operator RETIRED 1985 PRIOR EMPLOYMENT: Worked as a Coal Miner after he left military service.
ORGANIZATIONS: Mr. Horn loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Auxiliary Police in Upland, PA for 20 YEARS. An outdoorsman he loved hunting, fishing, camping and also craft work.
SURVIVORS: Husband of 55 years to the late Eleanor C. (nee Suprum) Horn; He is survived by Two Daughters: Antoinette Toni Snell of Aston, PA and Catherine Hipkins of Hagerstown, Maryland; Also survived by Four Grandchildren, Eight Great-Grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Friday 2:00 p.m. 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 will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery at a later date.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions to Friends of John Heinz Wildlife Refuge, c/o Cusano Center, 8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Phila., PA 19153 would be appreciated.
Horton, Marilyn Jeanne
Marilyn "Jeanne" (nee King) Horton AGE: 79
OF: Middletown Twp., PA DIED: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Riddle Memorial Hospital of a sudden illness. Born and raised in Bellevue, Ohio, she had been a resident of Middletown Twp. for 44 years.
EDUCATION; Attended Bowling Green University
EMPLOYMENT: Homemaker
ORGANIZATIONS: A loving wife, mother and grandmother whose greatest pleasure was spending time with her family. Mrs. Horton was "Queen of her Kitchen"; she loved to cook and was always trying new recipes. She enjoyed working around her home especially decorating for holidays and gardening with her husband.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her husband of 59 years, Kenneth I. Horton; Three Daughters: Jill Swoyer of Bethlehem, PA, Holly (Leo) Newcomer of Lancaster, PA and Jan (George) Kucheruk of Sterling, Virginia; One Son: Richard (Donna) Horton of Mullica Hill, New Jersey; One Sister: Charlotte Zimmerman of Bellevue, Ohio; Also survived by Eleven Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Memorial Service at a later date. Interment private.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Marilyn Horton may be given to City Team Food Bank, Attention: Laura, 634 Sproul Street, Chester, PA 19013.
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Horwitz, Elizabeth M.
Elizabeth M. "Peggy" Weber Horwitz, 93, of Middletown Twp., died July 25 at home.
Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Horwitz had been a longtime resident of Brookhaven before moving to Upland and later to Middletown Township.
Mrs. Horwitz was devoted to her home and family. She was a member of the Church of Our Lady of Charity in Brookhaven.
Her hobbies included line dancing at the Redwood Chester in Upland, following the Phillies and doing crossword puzzles in ink all of her life.
Mrs. Horwitz was the widow of Harry Horwitz. Who died in 1985.
Survived by sons, David Horwitz of Philadelphia, Daniel (Nancy) Horwitz of Tulsa, Okla., Louis (Eileen) Horwitz of Port Deposit, Md; daughters: Barbara (Vincent) Malovich of Mt Laurel, NJ, Eleanor "Pepper" Walling of Parkside, Elizabeth "Betty" (Lenny) Bernardo of Virginia; sister Clare O'Donnell of Florida; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of Our Lady of Charity, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven.
Interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Marple Twp.
Friends may call 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Contributions in memory of Mrs. Horwitz may be given to Alzheimr's Association, Delaware Valley Chapter, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106, or to Taylor Hospice, 300 Johnson Ave., Ridley Park, 19078.