John W. Wilmott, Jr.

John W. Wilmott, Jr., 54, of Westwood, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Milford, Delaware, he was the son of Carrie M. Crothers Wilmott of Honey Brook and the late John W. Wilmott, Sr.

John was an area resident all his life and a 1981 graduate of the Coatesville Area High School. He was employed for over 35 years by the Acme Market in Thorndale, where recently He was the night crew supervisor.  He enjoyed watching tv, nascar, hunting, fishing and was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. His favorite place to spend time was at the Wilmott family cabin in the mountains with his children.

He is survived, in addition to his mother, by two children, Nicole Wilmott and Fiance Ben Evans of Honey Brook, and John W. Wilmott III of Honey Brook, one grandson Zayne Evans of Honey Brook. A sister Tina Axe and husband Richard along with their son, a very close nephew Richard Axe Jr. of Westwood, with whom he resided the past several years. John is also survived by nephews Robert Axe, Kevin Axe and Greg Axe and numerous cousins, Aunts, Uncles, extended family and friends.
John fought some battles, addictions and even demons, yes he may have lost a few, but with God's help he overcame more.

A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday evening, June 14, 2017 at 7:30pm at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA with visitation from 6 - 7:30pm.

Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com