Obituary Archive

Willamae Wise, 73, of Malvern, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the Chester Valley Rehab and Nursing Center, Malvern, PA. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of Beulah M. Ross of West Chester and the late Jimmy Lee Wise, Sr.

Willamae was a Chester County resident most of her life and had attended the Coatesville High School.

She is survived, in addition to her...

Willard "Dutch" Mattson, 65, of Parkesburg, passed away on Thursday October 22, 2009 at the Lancaster County Hospice in Mt. Joy. He was the husband of Jacqueline E. Marshall Mattson with whom he shared 46 years of marriage.

Born at Beaver Dam near Coatesville, he was the son of the late Palmer and Grace Hilton Mattson. Dutch lived in the...

Willard C.A. "Bill" Ross, 84, of Chatham, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, November 27, 2023. He was the husband of the late Helen J. Young Ross who died in 2014. They shared 53 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Willard S. Ross and Mary E. Darlington Ross.

Bill was an area resident most of his life. He served in the U.S. Army for 26 years...

Willard H. "Bill" Schnader, 68, of Allentown, passed away on April 11, 2016 at the LVHN Hospice Center of Allentown, PA.  He was the beloved husband of Kathy Wertz Schnader with whom he shared 47 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Harry W. Schnader and Virginia Rzepinski Kauffman Fredd. 
Bill was a 1965 graduate of the Scott High School in Coatesville.  ...

Willard John Marsh, 86, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, in West Chester, PA.  He was the husband of Janet Elaine Stackhouse Marsh.  Born in Thorndale, he was the son of the late Willard and Eva Eleanor Hughes Marsh.

Willard was a retired pressman at the former Milprint/Reynolds paper and printing plant in Downingtown, PA.  He also owned and operated his own...

William Chester "Chet" Ramsay III, 85, of East Fallowfield Township, PA, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 27, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Jean M. Ramsay who passed in 2020.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late William Chester Jr. and Edith Wood Ramsay.

Chet was a self employed Antique dealer specializing in music boxes. He was a member of the Fallowfield...

William “Randy” Conner, 68, of Gap, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Diana Johnston Conner with whom he shared 28 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Jeanne (Acker Conner Moore) and Norwood Conner.

Randy was employed by Stoney Crete Co. of Gap where he worked as a concrete finisher and he also...

 William "Skeet" Ben, 65, of Coatesville, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late John Ben, Sr. and...

William (Bill) Thomas Young, 78 of Murrells Inlet, passed away Saturday, April 10th, 2021 at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania on August 30th, 1942. He was the son of the late Morey S. and Helen Lilly Young.

He was a graduate of Octorara High School and attended St. Joes University. Early in his career, Bill worked for Lukens Steel in Coatesville...

William A. "Bill" Killinger, 72, of New Holland, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 under the care of Brandywine Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Frances (Hendricks) Killinger, with whom he shared six years of marriage.  

Born in Coatesville, Bill was the son of the late Sylvia (Martin) and Ruben C. Killinger.  

He worked as a heavy equipment operator for...

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