Expert Contributors
Jack Del Pizzo is a Certified Public Accountant with an undergraduate degree from St. Joseph’s University and an MBA from Drexel University. He is the founder of Del Pizzo & Associates, which specializes in providing personalized accounting, business advisory, tax planning and tax compliance services for entrepreneurs with special emphasis on the effective use of S corporations, limited partnership, limited liability companies and trusts to reduce a clients’ income and estate tax burdens and to create wealth. Jack and his team of caring professionals have over 100 years of combined experience serving as trusted advisors to clients in a wide range of industries. Jack’s community activities include serving as a Chairman of the Board of the Community Y of Eastern Delaware County in Upper Darby, PA, President of Llanerch Country Club in Havertown, PA, and Treasurer of the Ardmore Rotary Club.
Dr. Belitsky has been involved in the Marple Newtown community for over 32 years. He is a chiropractor who is specifically trained and is Board-certified in Chiropractic Rehabilitation. He has a highly qualified staff including a physical therapist, a physical therapy assistant and kinesiologists. Together, this team helps restore function and quality of life to Dr. Belitsky’s patients. His dedication has been acknowledged with an excellent reputation, numerous awards and testimonials. Dr. Belitsky is part of the Wellness Team for the USGA pro golf tournament. He has been involved in many charitable events, and he advocates for patients’ rights
Dr. Georges P. Martin, DMD has been a private practice Dentist in Delaware County since 1987. As a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Martin’s expertise includes all aspects of state-of-the art general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. With that expertise, Dr. Martin treats every patient as a member of the family. It’s no wonder Marple Dental and Dr. Martin have been the choice for four generations of Marple families in need of full-service General Dentistry tailored to meet the needs of each patient.
Andrew Martella, owner of Martella Electric Company, began his electrical training as a 14-year-old apprentice to his father, Carmen, who inspired Andrew’s Code of Ethics in service to his customers, his employees and his community. Formally trained in Energy Engineering, Andrew’s expertise has guided Martella Electric for more than 32 years in association with Electricians Success International, reserved for only the top 1% of all electrical companies in the United States. Now in its 3rd generation of service to Delaware County and the Main Line, Martella Electric Company is known for its unparalleled Expert Electrician reputation for trusted service at a fair price, and for its ongoing referrals from prior customers in over 60+ years of service to our community.
Should your name be among the Expert Contributors of Marple Friends & Neighbors magazine, mailed monthly to Marple residents and offered online? Expert Contributors have the opportunity to contribute feature articles on topics, such as how to make informed decisions in their industry, or that showcase their expertise in a way that is interesting and helpful to the 4,446 homeowners mailed Marple Friends & Neighbors magazine every month, and to thousands more who read Marple’s local monthly magazine online. Interested professionals may contact Bob Blaisse at: 610-453-5536, or by email to bblaisse@bestversionmedia.com.
Deborah M. Truscello, founding attorney of the Law Office of Deborah M. Truscello, has the compassion and sincerity to truly care about your situation, and the knowledge and experience to help you. Since earning admittance to practice law in Pennsylvania in 1988, Deborah has served as a clerk, civil defense litigator, plaintiffs’ civil litigator, Magisterial District Judge and solo legal practitioner. Serving clients from our Media, PA, law office, attorney Truscello has more than 32 years of legal experience and a firm commitment to working with you in your case. She also has attorneys available for cases involving criminal defense, wills and estates, social security disability, real estate, orphan’s court and the elderly.
Scott’s Fireplace Products, expertly managed by owner Scott Magness and formerly known as DeYoung’s Fireside Shoppe, was established in 1985 and has been responsible for providing outstanding products and services ever since. With expert support from Scott’s son Ray Magness, expertise includes gas log installations specialties, standard and custom glass enclosures, cast and ceramic fiber gas log sets (for both vented and vent-free applications), direct vent systems and vent-free fireplace systems. Scott has great knowledge to share regarding the many choices of fireplace accessories and related items for home and patio. Stop in to meet Scott and Ray.
Eric Fante, owner of Fante Flooring in Newtown Square, spent a lot of his childhood helping his dad and grandfather in the family business. Eric remembers being a young boy and learning the many aspects of running a flooring business. Fante Flooring opened in 1946, and the business continued to grow. By the 1970s they turned the store into a beautiful showroom, featuring a 4000 square foot showroom with a large selection of designer floors that aren’t always found in large retail stores. Eric took over running the business in 2001, and for customers who can’t come into the showroom, Fante offers a showroom on wheels, bringing floor samples directly to customers’ homes so they’re able to have a look at flooring under their own lighting to decide what works.
Since 1963, DANJOLELL Memorial Homes & Crematory has served the Philadelphia metro region by offering expert funeral services. Rob D’Anjolell’s family and partners have been voted Best Funeral Home and are members of the National Funeral Directors Association. As the Funeral Home Supervisor now leading the most trusted name in funeral service for over 50 years, Rob D’Anjolell is Marple Newtown’s expert in all matters of funeral services and known by all for having the capabilities to conduct funerals for all faiths while integrating tasteful life celebration.
Signature HVAC is a family-owned and operated local business which has provided services for cooling and heating throughout Southern PA for over 20 years. Len Sciulli’s expertise and reliable service is available 24-hours a day for emergency situations related to heating and cooling systems. Signature HVAC’s commitment to high-quality service and their professional attitude ensures customer satisfaction by seeing that every job is done right the first time to minimize cost of maintenance and repairs for years to come.
Crissy Everhart has been photographing families, corporate headshots, and weddings in the Philadelphia area since 2002. A West Chester native, Crissy operates out of her portrait studio at Historic Sugartown, just minutes from Malvern and Newtown Square. Inside the building is a full photography set-up with lights, backdrops, and props. Just outside the door are acres of beautiful property for colorful photos that show off the seasonal landscape. Crissy can photograph your family or business at her location or yours, and is proficient in lighting, posing, and helping you feel relaxed in front of the camera.
Charles Welde is the founder of The CP Welde Group, a tax and wealth advisory firm. He and his team bring specialized knowledge and genuine enthusiasm in creating strategies that integrate investments, taxes, and estate planning into one holistic financial plan. Utilizing The Bucket Plan® Process, Charles and his team help clients achieve better retirement outcomes. In a world that is market–focused and performance–driven, The CP Welde Group focuses attention on your date–specific and dollar–specific goals so that you can have a bigger impact on your family, friends, and the causes you believe in.
Kevin O’Donnell is the 4th-generation expert roofer now leading O’Donnell Roofing Co, established in 1924. Kevin’s expertise has been passed down to him through four generations of O’Donnells which have guided business owners and homeowners step-by-step to ensure each roofing, siding and carpentry project comes in on time and on budget. O’Donnell Roofing Co. will never mislead customers or even offer a quote for work that isn’t needed. That has been the trusted value of O’Donnell Roofing Co. for over 90 years. Eighty percent of O’Donnell Roofing Co’s new roof customers come from past customer referrals that have all begun with honest estimates for quality workmanship.
Bradley Tree Experts is a family-owned and operated business based in Broomall, PA. For over 40 years, long-time Marple Newtown resident Mike Bradley, Owner of Bradley Tree Experts, has been servicing Delaware County and the Main Line. From tree pruning to tree removal, stump grinding and firewood, Bradley Tree has you covered. All estimates are free and are done by Mike Bradley, so you’ll know you’re getting the most knowledgeable person in the company and he can answer any questions you may have. Mike and his crew specialize in spotless clean-up, and they go that extra mile to protect customers’ property while completing each job. Looking for firewood? We have it available for delivery year-round! At Bradley Tree Experts, we are “Large Enough to Serve, Small Enough to Care!”
As a longtime Marple Newtown resident, David Linn Cook, a working partner of Waterproofing One, is well-known among Marple and Newtown Township residents as the local expert for all matters related to basement waterproofing and home weatherproofing. Owner Joe Soster’s dedication to quality service is obvious when you consider that more than half of their ongoing business comes from client referrals. Dave and Joe’s expertise is legendary across the entire tri-state region, where for over 30 years, their company has been fixing weather-related water leakage and weatherproofing problems in homes and businesses throughout the Greater Philadelphia area, Delaware and Chester Counties, as well as Delaware and New Jersey. Respected for free expert advice and free estimates, their clients witness unparalleled expertise and ability to craft economical remedies that come with a lifetime guarantee. For personal service and discounts offered to Senior Citizens and Veterans, there are no better home weatherization experts than David Linn Cook and Joe Soster of Waterproofing One.