Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Carmichael, Dorothy F.
Dorothy F. (nee Harington) Carmichael a Devoted Mother and Mom Mom AGE: 86
OF: Upland, PA & formerly of Buffalo, New York
DIED: Thursday, July 21, 2005 AT: Fair Acres
BORN IN: Marcus Hook, PA. She was raised in Buffalo, New York. Had been a resident of Upland, PA for 4 years.
EMPLOYED: Homemaker
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Past Member Trinity United Methodist Church, Chester, PA
Other: A woman devoted to her home and family she especially enjoyed her grandchildren. She found pleasure in doing crafts and making Afghans. She was fond of travelling to Lancaster, PA and Wildwood, NJ. Before her illness Dorothy enjoyed the senior citizen clubs in Upland, Parkside and Brookhaven.
Mother of the late Barbara Diane Baylor and Sister of the late Norma Bennet.
SURVIVORS: Wife of the late Clarence Jack Carmichael who died in 1998; She is survived by A Son and Daughter-in-Law who cared for her: Jack N. and Elizabeth Carmichael of Brookhaven, PA; One Sister: Elaine Dust of Buffalo, New York; Also survived by Four Grandchildren: Jack N. Carmichael, Jr., Christina M. Carmichael, Kimberly A. Heidlauf and Debra L. Lambertino and Five Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Saturday at The Minshall-Shropshire 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.
Carpenter, Harry H.
Harry Hickman Carpenter AGE: 80
OF: Middletown Twp. and formerly of Sun Village, Chester, PA and East Lansdowne, PA
DIED: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Brinton Manor Born in Chester, PA
EDUCATION; Graduate Drexel University
VETERAN: US Army serving during the Korean War
EMPLOYMENT: Mr. Carpenter worked for Pennsylvania Railroad and LATER Conrail for 40 years
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member of The Church of St. Francis DeSales where he was very active.
Other: Mr. Carpenter was a men devoted to his home and family. Mr. Carpenter served as a Councilman in East Lansdowne, PA. Harry was active with Middletown Twp serving on various boards and committees including the Parks and Recreation Committee.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife of 53 years Muriel (nee McKinley) Carpenter; Two Daughters: Kim Richards of Washington DC and Jennifer Carpenter of Aston, PA; One Son: Stephen Carpenter of Lake Zurich, Illinois; One Sister: Shirley Banse of Myerstown, PA; Also survived by Four Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass 12:00 Noon Friday from The Church of St Joseph, 3255 Concord Road, Aston, PA where friends may call after 11:00 a.m. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Harry Carpenter may be made to The Church of St Francis DeSales, 33 New Road, Lenni, PA 19052.
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
Carpenter, Norene M.
Norene M. (nee Gahres) Carpenter AGE: 93
OF: Aston, PA DIED: Sunday, December 20, 2009
BORN IN: Pitman, PA, she had been a long time resident of Aston, PA.
EMPLOYMENT: Shooster Properties as a Superintendent
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member Middletown Baptist Church where she served with the Missionary Circle
Wife of the late Clarence Carpenter and mother of the late Robert Carpenter.
SURVIVORS: Survived by Two Sisters: Lydia Rebuck of Orwin, PA and Helen Anthony of Aston, PA; One Brother: Frank Gahres of Aston, PA; Also survived by Two Grandchildren and her daughter-in-law: Elisa Carpenter.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Middletown Baptist Church, 28 S. Middletown Road, Media, PA 19063. Interment Northumberland Cemetery.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Norene Carpenter may be given to Middletown Baptist Church at the above address.
Arrangements by The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA
Carpenter, Herbert A
Herbert Allen Carpenter AGE: 90
OF: Upland, PA and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
DIED: Thursday, August 16, 2007 AT: Crozer-Chester Medical Center
BORN IN: Brookhaven, PA on June 29, 1917, he was the son of the late William and Emma Heacock Carpenter.
EDUCATION: Graduate Media High School
VETERAN: US Navy served in the Pacific on Destroyer 535 USS Miller during World War II
EMPLOYMENT: E. I. DuPont at the Newport Site in Newport, DE, as a Maintenance Mechanic until retiring in 1979
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Fifty year member Trinity United Methodist Church, Chester, PA
Other: A member of Chester Masonic Lodge #236 F&AM for over fifty years and also a member of the American Legion Post #28 of Millsboro, DE and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #5447. He was a former member Aston Lions Club and the Wilmington Chapter of Parents without Partners.
Mr. Carpenter enjoyed traveling and had visited most of the United States.
Husband of the late Olive Scott Carpenter who died in 1968. Brother of the late Louis R. Carpenter and Dorothy Carpenter.
SURVIVORS: He is survived by his wife, Beverly White Wooters Carpenter; Children: Wm Scott Carpenter of Elkton, Maryland, Louisa Carpenter (Joel) Romaine of Aston, PA, Pat Wooters and Sandra Wooters of Oxford, PA, Donna Ferrerra of Millsboro, DE and Gary Wooters of Limerick, PA; Also survived by three grandchildren, Sixteen Step-Grandchildren and Thirteen Step-Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Tuesday 11:00 a.m. from The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA. Interment Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA. Friends may call Monday 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. where there will be a Masonic Service at 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday after 10:00 a.m. at the Funeral Home.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of Herbert Carpenter may be sent to Trinity United Methodist Church, 8th and Butler Streets, Chester, PA 19013.
Carr, William Francis
William Francis Carr AGE: 79 OF: Middletown Twp., PA & formerly of Ridley Twp. DIED: Friday, September 2, 2005 AT: Riddle Memorial Hospital BORN IN: Philadelphia, PA Had been a resident of Ridley Twp. before moving to Middletown Twp. 20 years ago.
EMPLOYMENT: Owner of Carr Electric in Ridley Twp. PA and was a Lineman for Septa, retiring in 1980.
VETERAN: U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, participating in the Occupation of Japan.
ORGANIZATIONS: Member of Our Lady of Charity Church. Was a saw sharpener and avid gardener.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife of 51 years, Maria C. (nee Antipas); two daughters, Marianne McMonigle of Concord Twp. and Cathy Denton of Aston. Also survived by 8 grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Private.
BURIAL: Private.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Mass Cards and/or Memorial Contributions in William Carr's memory to The Church of Saint Joseph, 3255 Concord Road, Aston, PA 19014 would be appreciated.
ARRANGEMENTS BY: Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home.
Carroll, Richard C.
DECEASED'S NAME: Richard C. Dick Carroll AGE: 79
OF: Middletown Twp., PA DIED: Monday, June 30, 2003
AT Delaware County Memorial Hospital, Drexel Hill, PA
Born and Raised in Parkside, PA Had Been a Resident Of Middletown Twp., PA for 45 years.
EDUCATION: Graduate of the First Class of St. James High School in 1941, where he was quarterback of the first football team. Before attending St. James he was a member of the last class of St. Roberts High School.
EMPLOYMENT: Sun Oil Company As Technical Manager until his retirement.
VETERAN: US Navy WAR World War II As a Radioman who sailed in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theatre Recipient of a medal and thank you from Boris Yeltsin for his part in winning The Great Patrotic War; he also received Five Battle Stars
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Founding Member of the Church of Our Lady of Charity, Brookhaven, PA
Other: A devoted father and grandfather. Member of the Charitians, Knights of St. James and the Sun Oil Sapphire Club. Avid Notre Dame fan and Sports enthusiast.
SURVIVORS: Husband of the late Vetora F. Mercadante Carroll who died in1996; He is survived by Two Daughters: Coleen M. Plyler of Middletown Twp., PA and Anne M. Hall of Upper Chichester, PA; Three Sons: John F. Carroll of Aston, PA, Richard J. Carroll of Willistown, PA and Timothy P. Carroll of Aston, PA; Two Sisters: Mare Skelly of Florida and Catharine Adams of Ocean City, NJ; Also survived by Twelve Grandchildren and One Great-Grandson; Father of the late Kathleen M. Carroll who died in 1982.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass Thursday 10:00 a.m. from the Church of Our Lady of Charity, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven, PA. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA. Friends may call Wednesday after 6:30 p.m. and Thursday after 8:30 a.m. at the Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte #352) and Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions Church of Our Lady Charity, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven, PA 19015.
Carter, Roberta M.
Roberta M. (nee Poore) Carter, she was loved and will be missed by all who knew her AGE: 58
OF: Aston Twp., PA
DIED: Monday, June 15, 2009 at home.
Born in Upland, PA she had been a life long resident of Aston Twp., PA.
EMPLOYMENT: State Farm Insurance Company as a Service Technician for 20 years
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member Church of St Francis DeSales, Lenni, PA
Other: Roberta was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and especially enjoyed camping with her family. She was a member of V.F.W. Women's Auxiliary Post #6613, Lenni, PA and served as a Judge of Election in Aston for 10 years. She also loved doing volunteer work with State Farm Insurnace Company and the United Way Blood Drive.
SURVIVORS: Survived by her husband of 42 years,Eldon P. Carter; One Daughter: Vicky (Robert) Mader of Aston Twp., PA; One Son: Vinnie Carter of Aston Twp., PA; One Sister: Carol (Bud) Ellison of Aston Twp., PA; One Brother: Robert (Sharon) Poore of New Castle, Delaware; Also survived by Four Grandchildren: Amanda & Jason Mader and Vinnie, Jr. and Madisyn Carter.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass 12:00 Noon Thursday at The Church of St. Francis DeSales, 35 New Road, Lenni, PA. Interment private. Friends may call 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday at The Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA
MEMORIAL GIFTS; Contributions in memory of Roberta Carter may be given to Wissahickon Hospice Development Office, 150 Monument Road, Suite #300, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.
