Obituaries

May 5th, 2012

Domenica “Cookie” Desper, 92, of Upper Chichester, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. She was born in Marcus Hook to Antonio and Maria Ditto. She was raised and educated in Linwood, where she attended the Chichester School District.

Cookie was a woman who was dedicated to her home and family. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, John B. Desper, Jr. (2006); her Son, John B. Desper III (2009); Sister, Rosemarie Ditto; Brother, Samuel Ditto. She is survived by 2 Daughters, Gloria Baker (Donald) of Chester County and Jude Vonderstuck (Jeff) of Garnet Valley; Brother, John Ditto; Sisters, Anna Gaspari and Jennie Palovitch; 3 Grandchildren, Ginamarrie Sanders, Sundae Nabozney, Jeffery Vonderstuck; 3 Great-grandchildren, Maya, Aksel and Alyssa.

Her funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 8th at 10:30am at the Immaculate Conception of Lourdes Catholic Church in Marcus Hook. Friends and family are invited to call from 9:30-10:30 in church. Burial will follow in Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery, Linwood, Pa.