Lansdowne High Maryland Alumni Obituaries

Charles Joseph Reed age 93 of Gloucester City New Jersey passed away peacefully on January 9 2026 at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden New Jersey. Charles was raised in Lansdowne Pennsylvania was a longtime resident of Gloucester City New Jersey and a graduate of Saint Marys High School ...

Charles N. Laurino 90 of Glenolden PA died December 29 2025 surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Lansdowne PA Tin Town he was the son of the late Charles and Philomena Laurino Storti. Charles graduated from Lansdowne High School. He served in the U. S. Navy aboard the USS Steinaker DD863. He...

Charles E. Ferry Jr. "Chuck" 59 of Drexel Hill PA passed away on November 9 2025 suddenly but peacefully after a 4 year battle with lung disease ILD and a recent diagnosis of oral cancer. Born on June 15 1966 he was raised in SW Philadelphia moved to Lansdowne where he attended and graduated from Pe...

Jean Ethel Tull Grover passed away February 1 2026 at Little Flower Manor in Darby PA. Jean was born December 4 1935 to parents William J. Tull and Ethel Sarah Holmes Tull. The hospital where she was born was located in Amityville NY which later became a famous book and movie. They lived in Babylon ...

After nearly 46 years of uncertainty the family of Joseph Patrick Callahan can finally bring our loved one home. Joseph was last seen in Ridley Park PA in the Fall of 1979 when he left to hitch hike to Florida. He was identified on January 6 2026 through the advancements in forensic genetic genealog...

Charlene Santelli ne Boylan 75 of Lansdowne PA Born September 28 1950 Passed October 23 2025 Charlene Santelli beloved wife mother grandmother sister cousin aunt and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Bryn Mawr Hospital on October 23 2025 at the age of 75. Born in Harrisburg ...

Stephen Joseph Joyce 80 of Lansdowne PA passed away October 17 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 2 1945 to Mary H. Joyce ne Donovan and John F. Joyce of Drexel Hill PA. Steve attended St. Charles Borromeo Elementary School and Monsignor Bonner High School before graduating from ...

Joseph Michael Phillips 85 former head of the English departments at Central and Edison High Schools graduate of Philadelphias Girard College and a James Joyce scholar died Thursday April 19 2018 from complications of Lewy Body disease. Born in Philadelphia on January 19 1933 to Maryellen Lynch and ...

David Andrew Bich 65 a man full of compassion love caring giving and service to others passed away suddenly but peacefully on September 27 2025 at his home in Lansdowne PA. Born on January 11 1960 in Syracuse NY David was the son of the late William J. and Annette E. Andrews Bich. Davids life was a ...

Bertha "Bert" Theresa Organ a beacon of kindness and generosity passed away peacefully on January 15 2026. Born on May 26 1942 in Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Hugh James and Helen Adele Hayes Organ. Berts life was characterized by her selfless nature always putting others before herse...

Kathleen C. "Katy" Coary Burke 85 of Lansdowne PA passed away January 17 2026 surrounded by her family. Katywas thedaughterof the lateJohn and Margaret Conlan Coaryand was born inDarby PA. She graduated fromWest Catholic for Girls High School in 1958. Katy was an activemember of St. Charles Borromeo...

Our beloved Nicholas C. Pappas passed away on December 12 2025 in Bryn Mawr PA surrounded by his family. He was born on January 2 1927 in the village of Demati Ioanninon Greece. His childhood was not easy as he lived through the Second World War a civil war as well as hunger. When Nicholas finished ...

Edward J. Dougherty III 82 of Boothwyn PA a loving husband devoted father cherished brother uncle and grandfather passed away peacefully on January 24 2026 surrounded by his family. Born on October 13 1943 to Edward J. Dougherty Jr. and Lynn Foulkrod Dougherty Ed was the oldest of four children. He ...

Dan was born on January 9 1964 to the late James and Anne Hee nee Leach. Raised in Lansdowne PA Dan was a proud alumnus of Monsignor Bonner High School where he was a member of the hockey team and developed a great love for the sport that he carried with him into his adult life. Dan had a passion fo...

Joan W. Astillero nee Tasco 91 of Philadelphia PA passed away peacefully on January 9 2026 surrounded by all of her children and their spouses. Joan was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice Tasco and was born in Philadelphia PA. She was educated in the public school system where she attended W...

It is with great sadness that the family of Katherine Geaneotes ne Papaconstantinou announces her passing on November 9 2025 at the age of 96. Katherine was born July 1 1929 in Philadelphia to Greek immigrant parents Haralambos Harry and Vassiliki Bessie ne Georges and was raised in West Philadelphi...

Frank J. Simmons Sr. of Springfield PA passed away on January 3 at the age of 70. Born in Chester PA Frank was the beloved son of the late Frank Rudolf Simmons and Mildred Aminto Simmons. He was a proud graduate of St. James High School. Frank enjoyed a long and successful career in retail managemen...