Obituaries

Oct 15, 2015

Lois M. Pyott, 64, of Paradise, passed away at the  Hospice of Lancaster County in Mt. Joy on Thursday, October 15, 2015 surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of William P. Pyott with whom she shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of Rebecca Spickler Hall of Ephrata and the...

Oct 14, 2015

Sarah Adaline Holley, 89, of Atglen, PA, formerly of Milton, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, surrounded by her family at the Hickory House Nursing Home in Honey Brook, PA  while under the care and support of nurses from Holisticare Hospice. She was the beloved wife of the late John R. Holley, Jr. who died in 2014....

Oct 13, 2015

Victoria V. Pawlowski, 94, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully on Ocotber 13, 2015 at the Pocopson Home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of the late Alfons J. Pawlowski who passed away in August 2009. She was also preceded in death by her first husband Ralph Stone who passed away in 1954. Born in Mountain City, TN,...

Oct 10, 2015

Gloria Whitman Cowan, 91, died in her home in Virginia Beach, VA on October 10, 2015. She was the wife of the late James H. Cowan who died in 1996. Mrs. Cowan was a graduate of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA where she majored in business and was a member of Kappa Delta sorority. During her years in Coatesville,...

Oct 9, 2015

Leon S. Wolfe, 89, of Coatesville, died on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Helen Jeanne Miller Wolfe with whom he shared 66 and a half years of marriage. Born in Pomeroy, he was the son of the late Frank F. and Anna R. Stover Wolfe.

Lee was an...

Oct 6, 2015

Edna K. Alberger, 91, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Hickory House Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Kerr Alberger and from the age of eight she was raised by Susie Lynch.

Edna was a Parkesburg resident since 1933 and a 1943...

Oct 5, 2015

Naomi M. Hoopes, 90, of West Grove, died on Monday, October, 5, 2015 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester, PA. She was the widow of the late Edward R. Hoopes who died in 1998. Born in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Roy MacNeal and Mabel Esbenshade MacNeal. Naomi was a...

Oct 4, 2015

Helen K. Rogers, 81, of Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, October 4th at Harrison Senior Living of Christiana.  Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Jacob Kowalski.

Helen was a 1952 graduate of Scott High School.  She worked for over 25 years as a Teacher's Aid at Coatesville Child and Career Development...

Oct 4, 2015

John D. Stoltzfus, 86, of Honey Brook, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community. He was the  husband of the late Susie S. Stoltzfus who died in 2012. Born in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Daniel B. and Naomi Stoltzfus.

In...

Oct 4, 2015

Louann E. Collins, 58, of Talmage, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of Louis Edwin Gibson and Vivian Schoder Gibson of Alexandria, PA.

She is survived by one daughter Tiffany J. Pagano wife of Damain Cavalo of Talmage, PA, two grandchildren; Acacia and...

Oct 1, 2015

Paula J. Smith, 51, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, October 1 at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of Matthew F. Smith, with whom she shared 33 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, Paula was the daughter of the Paul Krupansky of Coatesville and the late Joanne (Fuller) Krupansky.

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Sep 23, 2015

Kurt M. "Grady" Pendyck, 49, of Parkesburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at his home. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Raymond and Elizabeth M. Canan Pendyck.

Kurt was a Parkesburg resident all his life and a 1984 graduate of the Octorara High School. He was employed by Tibor J. Lehotay...

Sep 22, 2015

Donna Jean Adams, 59, of Christiana, PA died on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of Wesley E. Adams with whom she shared 27 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Curtis E. Simpson, Sr. and Helen Virginia Hines Simpson. An...

Sep 21, 2015

Charles P. "Chuck" Downes, Jr., 35, of Honey Brook, died at his home on Monday, September 21, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Joseph and Esther Fagan Colella of Honey Brook. He was employed by Walmart of Elverson. He is survived, in addition to his parents, by one daughter Kellsey Downes of Elverson and one sister...

Sep 21, 2015

Geraldine "Honey" Cremmin, 80, formerly of Coatesville, passed away on Monday, September 21st at Harrison Senior Living in Christiana.  She was the widow of the late Robert J. Cremmin, who died 2013 after they had shared 57 years of marriage.

Born in Valley Twp., Chester County, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn (McCarraher) and William...

Sep 16, 2015

Lt. Col. John "Jack" W. Martin, Pennsylvania Air National Guard (Retired), 93, of Parkesburg, PA died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on September 16, 2015.  Born in Sadsburyville, he was the son of the late Norman G. Martin and Edith Cowan Martin.  He is survived by a sister, Marian Martin Stoner and is predeceased by a brother, Thomas...

Sep 15, 2015

Charles E. Brown, Jr., 73, of Coatesville, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the  Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester. He was the husband of the late Ethel Wertz Brown. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Martha Thompson Brown, Sr. An area resident all his life, Charlie was employed by the...

Sep 14, 2015

A. Wayne Good, Jr., 88, of Downingtown, passed away on  Monday, September 14, 2015 at his home. He was the husband of the late Rose Ann Peters Good who died in 2008. They shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late A. Wayne Good, Sr. and Grace Ramsey Good. He was a...

Sep 11, 2015

Cynthia Jane Stackhouse, 78, of Cochranville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 11th at the Jennersville Regional Hospital. She was the widow of the late John E. Stackhouse, Jr. who died in 2002. Born in Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late James B. and Ruth Vance Hayes. Cynthia was an area resident most of her life. She...

Sep 11, 2015

Lois M. Collins, 58, of Parkesburg, died on Friday, Sept. 11th at the Harrison Senior Living Center in Christiana, PA. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of Lois Davis Kulp of Parkesburg and the late Raymond W. Kulp, Sr.

Lois was a 1975 graduate of the Downingtown High School. She was employed by Walmart of Parkesburg....