Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Born: Chester, PA
EDUCATION: Graduate Sun Valley high School Class of 1968
EMPLOYMENT: Chester Wholesale Grocery, Chester, PA in Accounting and then went on to become a wonderful and cherished Mother.
ORGANIZATIONS: Mrs. Trinkle was devoted to her home and family and will be sorely missed by all. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ; she also loved pets especially cats. Member of Chester Rainbow Girls and the Girl Scouts as a young girl.
SURVIVORS: She is survived by her Husband of 31 years, Thomas J. Trinkle; A Daughter: Brenda Jo Trinkle; Her Mother Mae Dae (nee Hepler) Underdown; Also survived by several Uncles, Aunts and Cousins. Daughter of the late John K. Underdown who died in 2000.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Memorial Service 1:00 p.m. Tuesday from the First United Methodist Church, 330 W. State Street, Media, PA. Interment private. Arrangements by the Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Delaware County SPCA, 555 Sandy Bank Road, Media, PA 19063. Arrangements Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp, Media, PA.
Urie, Sr., John M.
John M. Urie, Sr. AGE: 89
OF: Media, PA DIED: Tuesday, July 27, 2004
AT Riddle Memorial Hospital BORN IN:
HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Media, PA FOR 46 years.
EMPLOYED: Founder and Owner of Urie and Blanton Company, Upper Chichester, PA
ORGANIZATIONS: Member Prospect Park Masonic Lodge #578 32nd Degree. Mr. Urie enjoyed flying and had his own private pilot's license; he also loved boating on the Caribbean Sea.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife of 65 years, Eleanor Urie; Three Sons: John Urie, Jr. of Haverdegrace, Maryland, Robert Urie of West Chester, PA and Donald Urie of Chestertown, Maryland; Also survived by Nine Grandchildren and Twelve Great-Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Friday from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where there will be a Masonic Service at 10:45 a.m. by Prospect Park Masonic Lodge #578. Friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Funeral Home. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: In lieu of flowers family requests contributions to a charity of the Donor's choice.
Voshell, Joyce A.
Joyce A. (nee Wormald) Voshell AGE: 61
OF: Aston, PA DIED: Sunday, March 7, 2004
AT Riddle Memorial Hospital
Born: Ridley Park, PA Had been a resident of Upper Providence Twp., PA and New Castle, Delaware BEFORE MOVING TO Aston, PA, 25 years ago.
EDUCATION: Attended Nether Providence Schools and moved to Middletown Twp when she was in the 11th Grade. Graduate Penncrest High School Class of 1961. Graduate Pierce Business School
EMPLOYMENT: K & D Communications, Glen Mills AS Administrative Assistant in what she called her perfect job. PRIOR EMLOYMENT: After graduating from Pierce Business School she started working at Sun Oil Company in the Key-punch Department. Working there for many years until her marriage and the birth of her first son. While her sons were growing up she returned to work in the office at Double D Gymnastics.
ORGANIZATIONS: CHURCH: Attended Reformation Lutheran Church Rose Tree, Upper Providence, PA
Other: A woman devoted to her husband, children and grandchildren. She loved to visit the Maryland shore area where she and her husband kept their boat. Her love for her children and grandchildren was overwhelming. She loved to visit, spend time and play with granddaughters, Rachael Alexandra and Brynn Catherine Voshell.
Joyce was involved in the Aston Tricentennial, Cub Scouts in the Aston area and various school functions.
SURVIVORS: She is survived by her loving husband, Philip F. Voshell, Jr; Four Sons: Steven Robert Voshell of West Chester, PA, Christopher John Voshell of Coatesville, PA, Jeffrey Michael Voshell of Downingtown, PA and Matthew Craig Voshell of Fairfax, Virginia; Her Mother: Dorothy Wormald Gifford of Fox Valley, Glen Mills, PA; A Brother: Robert Wormald of Berlin, CT; Also survived by Two Granddaughters.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Thursday from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call Wednesday evening after 7:00 p.m. and Thursday morning after 10:00 a.m. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park, Glen Mills, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions to Reformation Lutheran Church Building Fund, 102 West Rose Tree Road, Media, PA 19063.
Voshell, Sr., Philip F.
Philip F. Voshell, Sr. AGE: 87
OF: Middletown Township and Bradenton, Florida And Formerly of Nether Providence, PA
DIED: Wednesday, January 14, 2004
AT Riddle Memorial Hospital Born: Chester, PA
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School
Class of 1937
EMPLOYMENT: Director of Instructional Material Service Department for the Delaware County IU from 1972 to 1982.
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT: Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corporation
AS Shift Superintendent from 1937 to 1971.
ORGANIZATIONS: CHURCH: Member North Chester Baptist Church, Chester, PA
Other: A man devoted to his family, he was always willing to lend a helping hand when needed.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife Florence Reese Voshell; Two Sons: Philip F. Voshell, Jr. of Aston, PA and Robert John Voshell of Newark, Delaware; A Step-son: Robert P. Reese of Clarks Summit, PA; A Step-daughter: Judith Reese Federoff of Avondale, PA; A Sister: Evelyn Wilson of Leesburg, Florida; A Brother: Fredrick Voshell of New Port Richey, Florida; Also survived by Twelve Grandchildren and Three Great-Grandchildren; Husband of the late Esther Richter Voshell who died in 1987.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday from North Chester Baptist Church, 2331 Providence Ave., Chester, PA 19013 where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Interment Bethlehem United Methodist Cemetery, Thorndale, PA. Arrangements by the Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown Twp., Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: In lieu of flowers contributions to Sandy Cove Ministries Helping Hands, 60 Sandy Cove Road, Northeast, MD 21901 or North Chester Baptist Church at the above address.
Wahowski, Joseph H.
Joseph H. Wahowski AGE: 71 OF: Parkside, PA DIED: Monday, December 15, 2003
AT Home Born: Chester, PA HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Parkside, PA For 47 years.
EDUCATION: Graduate Chester High School
Attended Penn State Night School
EMPLOYMENT: Sun Ship and Later Newport News
AS Designer For Over 40 years. Retired 1992
VETERAN: US Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict
ORGANIZATIONS: Enjoyed fishing, crabbing and gardening.
SURVIVORS: Survived by his wife Margaret (nee Eyre) Wahowski; A Sister: Eleanor Missimer of Morton, PA; Also survived by several Nieces and Nephews; Father of the late Susan C. Wahowski;
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Friday from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Interment Media Cemetery, Media, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions Adam McGuigan Fund, 32 E. Chelton Road, Parkside, PA 19015.
Walter, Elizabeth Marie
Elizabeth Marie Bette (nee Armstrong) Walter AGE: 84 OF: Aston, PA Formerly of Upland, PA
DIED: Thursday, July 29, 2004 AT the Home of her son in Brookhaven, PA BORN IN: Holmes, Ridley Twp., PA HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF Upland, PA BEFORE MOVING TO Aston, PA, 6 YEARS AGO.
EDUCATION: Graduate Ridley High School
Class of 1939
VETERAN: US Army as Staff Sergeant during World War II Recipient of American Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, WAAC Service Ribbon and World War II Victory Medal
EMPLOYED: Media Court House AS A Clerk FOR 15 years Until her retirement.
ORGANIZATIONS: CHURCH: Church of St Joseph, Aston, PA
Other: Mrs. Walter volunteered at Fair Acres Geriatric Center. She enjoyed sewing and tracing her family tree. A Phillies fan who loved to watch Phillies baseball games and also enjoyed salt-water fishing.
SURVIVORS: Survived by Three Sons: Michael Soroka of Lincoln Universty, PA, Stephen Walter of Brookhaven, PA and Franklin C. Walter, Jr. of Coatesville, PA; Also survived by Five Grandchildren.
SERVICE INFORMATION: Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday from The Minshall-Shropshire Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Twp., Media, PA where friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Interment Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, PA.
MEMORIAL GIFTS: Contributions Crozer Hospice, #1 Medical Center Blvd., Upland, PA 19013 or Friends of Fair Acres, 340 N. Middletown Road, P. O. Box 496, Lima, PA 19037.
