All Obituaries

Norma M. (nee Cicchini) Loro, 99, of Springfield, PA passed away peacefully on October 19, 2021. Norma was the daughter of the late Peter and Emilia (nee Vierti) Cicchini of Philadelphia. She graduated from West Catholic High School and Temple University. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. The most important thing to her was her family. She also enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and loved to travel. She was an only child, a very strong and intelligent woman who...

Joseph F. Grace (Herb), 62, of Westbrook Park passed away peacefully on October 20, 2021.  Joe was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Grace. He graduated from Upper Darby High School.  He was an employee of Comcast Cable for over 30 years and also delivered the Delaware County Daily Times for 25 years. He enjoyed being with family and friends. He loved to travel to new places and also to North Wildwood every year. He loved...

Joseph N. Mayo, Sr. 85, of Broomall, PA passed away peacefully October 17, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Joe was born September 13, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a graduate of Prospect Park High School, Class of 1954. He married the love of his life, Nancy Mayo, and was happily married for 61 years. Joe worked at Pennsylvania Electric Company for 33 years, retiring in 1994. He was a diehard Eagles fan, with season tickets to Franklin Field, Veterans Stadium and Lincoln...

Robert Samuels, 90, of Wyndmoor, PA passed away October 16, 2021. Bob was the son of the late Samuel Samuels and Anne (nee Love) Samuels, born in Philadelphia, PA on June 18, 1931. He was a graduate of Bordentown Military Institute (“Rather be than seem”) and served in the US Coast Guard. Bob ran parking garages in Center City for over 50 years. He enjoyed boats, dancing, and fine dining. Beloved husband of Pamela (nee Guffey) for over 50 years; loving father of Rebecca (Evan)...

Joseph M. Magee III ‘Joe’, 50, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away October 15, 2021. Joseph was born in 1971 in Philadelphia to Joseph and Margaret Mary (nee McLernon) Magee and was raised in Meadowbrook where he attended St. Hilary of Poitiers grade school. He graduated from St. Joseph’s Preparatory School and St. Joseph’s University. He was a member of St. Andrew Parish and served on St. Andrew’s CYO board. He enjoyed spending time with his family and...

Steven F. Curry, 29 of Morton, PA passed away suddenly on October 14, 2021. Steven was born in Southwest Philadelphia, PA on May 14, 1992. Steven was the beloved son of Steven and Cheryl (nee Gorman) Curry; grandson of Marygrace Gorman (nee D’Alonzo), loving brother of Andrea (Matt) Palo; uncle to Aiden, Jocelyn and Vienna. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Steven is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Mary (nee Duffy) and Andrew Curry, as well as...

Robert Louis Celestino, 54, of Havertown, PA passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on October 14, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Robert was kind, caring, and loving, a vigorous cleaner, a foodie at heart, and a prankster all his life. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (nee Castiglione/Christie), loving father to Ariana (Kevin), cherished Pop-Pop to Benjamin Todd, devoted son of Barbara and the late Mitchell Celestino, loving brother of Karen O’Grady and her late husband...

Diane McDevitt (nee Zimmerman), 58, of Georgetown, DE formerly of Aldan, PA on October10, 2021. Beloved wife of the Honorable Leonard McDevitt; mother of Joseph (Kimberly) McDevitt; cherished grandmother of 2 Bella & Savannah; loving sister of Donna Wiley, Joann Zimmerman, Dorothy (Jack) Diienno, Thomas (Jen) Zimmerman, Edward (Colleen) Zimmerman, and the late Phillip Zimmerman. Also survived by 4 fur babies. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing, Sunday, October 17, 2021,...

Isabella Cicchetti, age 95, of West Chester formerly of Yeadon passed away peacefully on October 13, 2021. Isabella was born in Philadelphia and was the daughter of the late John and Marie Tranchitella and sister of the late Roseann Tranchitella.   Her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.   Beloved wife of the late Emilio Cicchetti, Loving Mother to Mary Battista (Nicholas) and John Cicchetti...

Kevin Christopher Christie, 59, of Springfield, PA passed away suddenly October 11, 2021. A life cut short by a tragic accident; he is gone too soon. Beloved husband of Christine (née Gilmore) Christie; Loving father to Kevin (Shannah) and Edward (Jaimie) Christie; Cherished Pop-Pop to Carter Christie; Devoted son of Elizabeth (née Rinick) and the late Samuel Christie. Loving brother of Kathleen (Vincent) Minnucci, Cynthia Jenkins, Samuel R. (Karen) Christie Jr., Michael...