Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Gillespie, William A.
William A. Gillespie AGE: 84
OF: Chester, PA DIED: Thursday, November 22, 2007
AT Wallingford Nursing Home
Born: West Chester, PA
He was a life long resident of Chester,
EMPLOYMENT: City of Chester working in Maintenance.
VETERAN: US Army serving in both World War II and Korea.
ORGANIZATIONS: A devoted father, grandfather and uncle.
Husband of the late Helen (nee Lewchuck) Gillespie who died in 1975. Father of the late Cherie Clineff.
SURVIVORS: Survived by A Son: William C. (Carolyn) Gillespie of Aston, PA. A Sister: Mildred Autenreith of Upland, PA; Also survived by Five Grandchildren: Jennifer Gillespie, Melinda Schmid, Melissa Clineff, William R. Gillespie and Gregory Gillespie; Great-Grandfather of Jonathan Clineff.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Mass Thursday 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Our Lady of Charity, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven, PA. Interment Lawn Croft Cemetry, Linwood, PA. Friends may call Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions in memory of William Gillespie may be given to Disabled Veterans, Attn: Gift Processing, P. O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, Ohio 45250-030l
Giomboni, Anthony N.
Navy
Anthony N. Round Man Giomboni AGE: 54
OF: Aston, PA Born: Upland, PA
DIED: Sunday, July 11, 2004 AT Thomas Jefferson University Hospital BORN IN: Upland, PA had been a lifelong resident of
Aston, PA
EDUCATION: Graduate Sun Valley High School
Attended Penn State University
VETERAN: US Navy in Submarine Service
EMPLOYED: PPD of Aston AS Warehouse Manager FORMERLY EMPLOYED BY Frame Motor Freight as a Truck Driver.
ORGANIZATONS: A Harley enthusiast he was a member of PECOM and HOG; he participated Santa Runs for Seniors and the Toy Drive.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife Kathy Hoffman Giomboni; Two Sons: Dominic Giomboni of Aston, PA and Michael Callahan of Delaware; His Mother: Rena Bressan Davis of Lincoln University, PA; Two Sisters: Emily Miersky of Aston, PA and Deborah Chapman of Lincoln University, PA; A Brother: David Davis of Lincoln University, PA; Also survived by a Granddaughter.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service Thursday Evening 8:30 p.m. from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call later 7:00 p.m. Interment private.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: N/A
Girvin, John "Jack"
John M. "Jack" Girvin age 81 years of Middletown Twp., and formerly of Wallingford, PA died on January 21, 2008 at the Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, PA. Born in Minnesota he had been a resident of Wallingford for 18 years before moving to Middletown Twp., 12 years ago.
A veteran of WW II he had served in Europe as a radio operator. He was a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota Law School. He had been employed by State Farm Insurance for over 35 years until his retirement in 1985 as a Claims Attorney. After retirement he returned for another 2 years. He started in Minnesota for State Farm and later transferred to Nebraska and then to Penna. He earned his CPCU and also did teaching for the insurance institute.
He was a member and elder emeritus of the Crosspointe Church PCA of Middletown Twp the former Calvary Presbyterian Church. Music was a very important part of his life and he sang with the Minneapolis Appolo Club and Nebraska Symphony. Locally he sang with Swarthmore Chorale and the Sunshine Singers and was a member of the Granite Farm Chorus .
He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth ( nee Bruer ) Girvin, one brother William G. Girvin, DDS of AZ. Also survived by 4 nieces.
Funeral services on Thursday 11:00 AM from Crosspointe Church PCA Middletown & Knowlton rds., Middletown Twp., Media, PA 19063 where friends may call after 10:00 AM. Interment private. Memorial contributions to the above named church would be appreciate. Arrangements by Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp.
John M. "Jack" Girvin age 81 years of Middletown Twp., and formerly of Wallingford, PA died on January 21, 2008 at the Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, PA. Born in Minnesota he had been a resident of Wallingford for 18 years before moving to Middletown Twp., 12 years ago.
A veteran of WW II he had served in Europe as a radio operator. He was a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota Law School. He had been employed by State Farm Insurance for over 35 years until his retirement in 1985 as a Claims Attorney. After retirement he returned for another 2 years. He started in Minnesota for State Farm and later transferred to Nebraska and then to Penna. He earned his CPCU and also did teaching for the insurance institute.
He was a member and elder emeritus of the Crosspointe Church PCA of Middletown Twp the former Calvary Presbyterian Church. Music was a very important part of his life and he sang with the Minneapolis Appolo Club and Nebraska Symphony. Locally he sang with Swarthmore Chorale and the Sunshine Singers and was a member of the Granite Farm Chorus .
He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth ( nee Bruer ) Girvin, one brother William G. Girvin, DDS of AZ. Also survived by 4 nieces.
Funeral services on Thursday 11:00 AM from Crosspointe Church PCA Middletown & Knowlton rds., Middletown Twp., Media, PA 19063 where friends may call after 10:00 AM. Interment private. Memorial contributions to the above named church would be appreciate. Arrangements by Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp.
Glackin, Katharine A.
Katharine A. (Davis) Glackin, 64, of York, died Saturday, September 22, 2001, at York County Nursing Home. She was the wife of Donald L. Seifert, Sr.
The service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 26th, at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, 1551 Kenneth Road, York. Burial will be in Blymire's U.C.C. Cemetery. The viewing will be 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Glackin was born July 12, 1937, in York, PA. She was the daughter of Eva (Snyder) Byerts and the late Maurice Davis.
Mrs. Glackin was a licensed practical nurse at York County Nursing Home for three years then York Hospital for two years. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church in York.
Mrs. Glackin is also survived by two daughters, Cindy Glackin of Glen Rock and Sherry L. Glackin of York; three grandchildren; one great grandchild; a brother, Robert Byerts, Jr. of York; a sister, Tonia Olmeda of York; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Glackin was also preceded in death by a daughter, Penny L. Glackin-Conley and a sister, Edith Santiago.
Officiating at the service will be her pastor, the Rev. Kevin E. Trout of Bible Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 301 N. Union St., Middletown, PA 17057.
Glass, Robert Y.
Robert Y. Glass AGE: 94
OF: Wilmington, Delaware
DIED: Friday, August 1, 2008
AT Home Born: Chester Heights, PA he had been a resident of Boothwyn and Linwood, PA before moving to Wilmington, DE in 1965.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School Class of 1934
VETERAN: US Army serving during World War II in the Calvary and 503rd Paratroopers
EMPLOYMENT: DuPont Company, Wilmington, DE as an Electrician for 23 years until his retirement June 30, 1977
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT: Sun Oil Company and American Viscose
ORGANIZATIONS: Church: Member Aston Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder, Deacon and Sunday School Teacher.
Other: Mr. Glass was a man devoted to his family and Church; and also enjoyed conversation with friends at Boothwyn Farmers Market. He was a Charter Member of the Sons of Norway.
Preceded by his wife Mary J. Glass who died in 2002; Daughter
Karen Schafferman; Son-in-Law Charles Cluff; Brothers William, Sr., Chester and Albert Glass and Sister Harriet Wertley.
SURVIVORS: Survived by Two Daughters: Shirley J. (John) Loveland of Selbyville, Delaware and Maryanne Cluff of Wilmington, Delaware; One Sister: Kathleen M. Glass of Wilmington, Delaware; Also survived by nine Grandchildren and twenty Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 12:00 Noon Wednesday at The Aston Presbyterian Church (Formerly 2nd Presbyterian Church of Chester), 2401 Baldwin Run Drive, Aston, PA 19014, where friends may call after 11:00 a.m. Interment Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA.
Memorial Gifts: In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Robert Glass may be given to The Aston Presbyterian Church at the above address; or Delaware Hospice, 3515 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19810.
Arrangements by The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home of Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
