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Chichester HS Grad, DelCo Dad Of 1, Nicholas Noriega Dies, 27
Delaware County native Nicholas Noriega died on July 18 at the age of 27.
Noriega, of Linwood, graduated from Chichester High School (Class of 2012), where he was an All-Delco wrestler, according to his obituary.
His "kind spirit, his passion for sports, and zest for life will live on through his daughter Natalie," his obit says.
He is survived by his mother Cathleen Walls, his girlfriend Nicole Strofe; his daughter Natalie Noriega; his sisters Amanda Noriega and Sarah Walls; two nieces Ariana and Ariella; aunts Sally Ravert and Margie Walls.
Funeral services were held at Nolan-Fidal…
'DelCo's Mom', Longtime EMT Mary Ellis Dies After 'Valiant' Fight With Cancer
The Delaware County community is mourning the loss of a woman known as "Delco's Mom," who died on Aug. 13 after a valiant fight with cancer.
Born in Collingdale, Mary Theresa Ellis' 30-year journey in emergency services began when she was a volunteer at Collingdale Fire Company Ambulance followed by Darby Fire Company Ambulance before moving on to the Mercy-Fitzgerald Paramedics. She also worked with Sharon Hill, Lansdowne, Folcroft, Yeadon, Briarcliffe, Darby, and Clifton Heights Fire Companies, according to her obituary.
"Chances are probably pretty good you met her in one fashion or ano…
'Loved By So Many People:' Bethlehem Native, Beloved Father Nathan Becker Dies At Age 26
Bethlehem native and beloved father Nathan Becker died July 28 at the age of 26.
Born in Bethlehem, Becker graduated from Freedom High School in 2012, his obituary says.
Becker enjoyed baseball and was a fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, his memorial says.
Above all, Becker loved to spend with his family, especially his son, Noah.
In addition to his son, Becker is survived by his parents, Michael and Heather Renninger; sister Alyssa Renninger, and many extended family members and close friends.
Becker’s services will be held privately.
“You are our angel,” reads a tribute on Becker’s me…
Great Valley High School Grad, River Johnson Dies At 24
River McNair Johnson of Malvern, PA died on June 28, 2021. He was 24.
Born in Paoli, PA, Johnson was an "accomplished athlete," and the oldest son of eight siblings, his obituary says.
He graduated in 2015 from Great Valley High School in Malvern and went on to attend Wilkes University and West Chester University studying business, according to his obituary.
Johnson was remembered as a "sweet soul," and someone who "dedicated the remainder of his life to spreading the love and salvation of Jesus Christ," his obit says.
He is survived by his parents Scott (Deborah Ludwig), Colleen (Brandon…
Easton Native, Father Of 5 Tyson Sandt, Sr. Dies At 42
Easton native and father of five Tyson Sandt, Sr. died April 20 at St. Luke’s Hospital — Anderson Campus. He was 42.
Born in Easton, Sandt graduated from Easton High School in 1997, his obituary says.
Sandt then worked as a technician for Dixie Cup Manufacturing, his memorial says.
Sandt loved spending time with has family members and close friends.
Sandt is survived by his parents, Blane Sandt Sr., and Betty Smith; his partner, Vi Nguyen; daughters Theresa Nguyen, VIyana Sandt, Kaelyn Sandt, Kyla Sandt and son Tyson Sandt Jr.; his brothers, Blane Sandt, Jr., Theron Sandt and wi…