Aileen Glass

Aileen Glass (nee Zimmerman), 80, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024.  Aileen was born in the Bronx, New York and lived in Norristown, Pennsylvania for many years before settling in Kennett Square.  She was predeceased by her parents Esta and Abraham Zimmerman, as well as her sister, Sharon Cohen.  Beloved mother of Andrea Pettine (Rick) of West Chester, Pennsylvania and David Glass (Elaine) of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Loving Grandmother to Kyle and Jake Pettine, and Ethan and Jared Glass.  She is also survived by her companion, Ken Kahn, and her Stepchildren, Barbara Deutsch, Sherry Ramsay (Brian) and E. Thomas Deutsch III, as well as her grandchildren Maya Deutsch, Katie, Jack and Maggie Ramsay, Ted, Connor, Liam and Shannon Deutsch.  

A 1964 graduate of Hunter College in the Bronx, New York, she also received a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Temple University in 1983.  She worked as an elementary school teacher before later working in the corporate world.  She was employed as an Investment Researcher and then as an Assistant Vice President with Wellington Management Company, worked as a Director of Human Resources for both National Media Corporation and subsequently for Electronics Boutique/EB Games before she retired and started her own part-time business known as HR Consulting LLC. 

Aileen lived life to the fullest with her independent and feisty personality, in addition to her loving spirit.  

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her graveside service at 11:00am on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 11:00am in Haym Salomon Memorial Park, 200 Moores Road, Frazer, Pennsylvania.  Family will return to the residence of Andrea and Rick Pettine in West Chester immediately after the service on Sunday and again on Monday at 1:00pm.  

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Aileen’s memory and honor to the Delaware Valley Alzheimer’s Association (https://www.alz.org/delval); 399 Market Street #250, Philadelphia, PA 19106. 

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