Bruno B. Tonelli, 89, of Wallingford died July 20 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Mr. Tonelli was born in Philadelphia the son of the late James and Pauline nee Fumiani Tonelli. Mr. Tonelli attended Marcus Hook School and Eddystone High School. more…
William F. Magrogan, 91, of Media formerly of Chester died July 18 at Brinton Manor Nursing Home.
Mr. Magrogan was born in Chester the son of the late James H. and Charlotte nee Pennington Magrogan. more…
Gaspare D’Aurizio died at home on July 12, 2008 with his family at his side. Mr. D’Aurizio was born in Italy the son of Alfanso and Donata (nee Savo) D’Aurizio. more…
Edward J. Kosteski, 90, a 55 year resident of Milmont Park died July 10 at Taylor Hospital. Mr. Kosteski was born in Chester the son of the late Anthony and Mary nee Borsuk Kosteski and attended Chester schools. Mr. Kosteski was employed as a quality control inspector in the Steam Turbine Division of Westinghouse for 43 years retiring in 1980. During his younger years he played semi-pro football for the second ward team in Chester. more…
John R. Smith, 69, of North Wilmington died July 9 at Taylor Hospital. Mr. Smith was born in Brooklyn, New York the son of the late John S. and Anne M. nee Ferguson Smith and was educated in New York. He had lived in Wilmington for 18 years. He was employed as a union carpenter with Local 845 in Philadelphia for over 20 years retiring in 2001 and also a member of Local 1536 Union carpenters in New York. Prior to moving to Wilmington, he was a Captain in the Fire Department in West Hempstead, NY. more…