Obituary Archive
William Dale "Wil" Ankerstjerne, 49, of Valley Township, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in Paoli, PA. He was the husband of Leigh Ann Farris Ankerstjerne for over 21 years. Born in Media, PA, he was the son of the late William D. and Jacque Lyon Ankerstjerne.
Wil worked as a technology consultant. He was a member of the Civil Air Patrol Search & Rescue. He was...
William Damien Connor, 62, of Coatesville, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Hugh Connor, Jr. and Elizabeth Diamond Connor
Billy was a County resident all his life. He was involved with the Merakey Day Program for many years.
He is survived by four siblings; Hugh Connor, III of Salt Lake City, Utah, Martha C....
William was born on October 26, 1974 in Lancaster, PA, to George William (“Bill”) and Joan (Royle) Harnish. A member of Octorara Area High School Class of 1993 and a 1997 graduate of Bard College, William followed in his mother’s footsteps with a long career in libraries, holding positions at The Pennsylvania State University, Towson State University, and North Carolina State University, where...
William E. "Willie" Johnson, 84, of Frazer, PA passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Coatesville VA Hospice Center. He was the beloved husband of Janice Darnell Johnson with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. Born in Wyalusing, PA he was the son of the late Carl and Mildred Johnson.
Willie proudly served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955 and was stationed in Japan with the 1603...
William E. Cawley, 79, of West Chester, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Maria Rosaria Blando Cawley with whom he shared 20 years of marriage. Born in the State of Washington, he was the son of the late Charles Cawley and Adele Mars Cawley Smith.
Bill was employed for 40 years by NBC, WCAU Television in Bala Cynwyd, PA as an editor....
William E. Doyle, Sr., 76, of Cochranville, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the beloved husband of Linda Mae Barr Doyle with whom he shared almost 48 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Harry Doyle and Gladys Brown Doyle.
Bill was an area resident all his life and a 1965 graduate of...
William E. Kenworthy, 78, of Wagontown, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Mary Pat Lohr Kenworthy with whom he shared 55 years of marriage.
Born in Compass, he was the son...
William E. Large, Jr., 83, of Parkesburg, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Harrison Senior Living Center of Christiana. He was the widower of Marie A. Large, who passed away in 2006.
Born in Coatesville, Bill was the son of the late Elizabeth and William Large Sr.
He served honorably as a tank driver with the US Army during the Korean War. Bill was a Past Commander...
William E. McGinnis, 89, of Neffsville, formerly of Ephrata and Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Lancashire Hall. He was husband of the late Sarah B. McGinnis who died in 1999. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late William E. and Elizabeth McGinnis, Sr. Bill served honorably in the US Army from 1942 to 1945 during WWII in...
William Eby Hershey Sr., 87, of Cochranville, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Hospice and Community Care of Mount Joy, PA. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Groff Hershey with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Nine Points, he was the son of the late Edith (Weir) and Peter E. Hershey.
Bill was employed by Penn Dot where he worked for a number of years as an...