Obituaries

Sheryl Camacho Canceled To Saturday January 29

Sheryl Camacho, 66, formerly Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Chester County Hospital. She was the widow of the late Jaime Camacho who died in 2007. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Amy Mattson Rhoades. An area resident most of her life, she had been employed as a employed...

Raymond R. Coblentz

Raymond R. Coblentz, 66, of Pomeroy went home with our Lord on April 27, 2009 after a brief illness.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Jo, father, Joseph, and brother, Joseph. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Denise, and three children, Kelly Coblentz of Bethlehem, Larissa Cammer, wife to Michael,...

Raymond F. Chesnet

Raymond F. Chesnet, 76, of Christiana, PA. passed away on Friday, October 23, 2009 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the widower of the late Rosalie E. Klinger Chesnet who passed away in 2007. They had shared 51 years of marriage together.

Born in E. Fallowfield Twp., Chester County, he was the son...

Robert Perry

Robert Perry, 89, of Pomeroy, passed away at the Neighborhood Hospice Center of West Chester on Thursday, January 7, 2010. He was the beloved husband of Nancy R. Ellis Perry, with whom he had shared 59 years of marriage.

Born in Elk Grove, Pa., he was the son of the late Anthony H. and Roxanna Harvey Perry....

Roberta Elizabeth York

Mrs. Roberta Elizabeth York, age 75 of Jasper, Georgia died Thursday, December 20, 2012, at her residence, following a period of declining health.

Born Monday, June 28, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Samuel D. Brown and Geraldine Demsey Brown.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, William V. York, Sr.,...

Shirley Ann Daily Simmons

Shirley Ann Daily Simmons, 74, of Parkesburg, entered into rest with the Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2009.  Shirley was the loving wife of John A. Simmons Sr.  They were married in 1953.

She was the daughter of the late John H. and Pearl Glenn Daily.  She lived in Parkesburg all her life and had worked at...

Owen H. Jones

Owen Howard Jones, 75, of Pomeroy, died on Monday, August 20, 2012 at Harrioson Senior Living in Christiana, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Raymond F. and Janet Townsend Jones.

Owen was an area resident all his life and a 1955 graduate of Scott High School in Coatesville. He was employed, for...

Mary M. Devine

Mary M. Devine, 96, formerly of Downingtown, passed away at Pembrooke Nursing and Rehab on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. She was the wife of the late James W. Devine who died in 1990. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late J. Ralph and Clarissa Trimble Bailey. A Chester County resident her entire life, she had...

Pauline Trego Roderer (With Updated Information)

Pauline Trego Roderer, 79, of West Chester, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Hickory House in Honey Brook. Pauline was the wife of Theodore F. Roderer with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Bellwood, Pa. she was the daughter of the late John Elliott and Laura Watters Trego. She was graduated from the Altoona High School...

Mr. Charles Edward Williams

Mr. Charles Edward Williams, 93, of Coatesville,  passed away on February 17, 2013 at Pembrooke Nursing Home, in West Chester.

He was the son of the late Deacon Benjamin and Louise Williams and the devoted husband of Mrs. Oretha Williams. Charles served in the US Army during WWII. He was employed by the Lukens Steel Co. retiring with...

Nan F. Holl

Nan F. Holl, 90, of West Orange, NJ, died on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the Hickory House Nursing Home in Honey Brook, PA. She was the wife of the late Anthony W. Holl. Born in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Ernest K. and Alma Compton Falconer. Nan resided in West Orange over 60...

Myrtle H. Griffy

Myrtle H. Griffy, 85, of West Chester, died on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Pembroke Heatlh & Rehab Center in West Chester. She was the widow of Robert Griffy. Born in Highland Twp., she was the daughter of the late George and Maria Bostic Crawford.

She is survived by two sisters; Pearl and Freda London both...

Robert D. Reel

Robert D. Reel, 78, of Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the family farm in Highland Twp., Coatesville.  He was the beloved husband of Roma Lantz Reel, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage.

Born on Saturday, February 6, 1932 in Thorndale, he was the son of the late Anna Kennedy Reel and...

Pastor Michael James Chodan (November, 12 1958 To April 28, 2012)

Pastor Michael James Chodan, 53, of Christiana is enjoying the presence of his Savior. He was the beloved husband of Barbara Chodan, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage. An area resident for the past 18 years, Pastor Mike was born in Ladysmith, WI to Betty Chodan and the late Robert Chodan. He was a 1976 graduate of...

Nancy Virginia Holland Bradford

Nancy Virginia Holland Bradford, 80, of Kinzers, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of Parke William Bradford, with whom she shared 26 years of marriage. Born in Paoli, Nancy was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Leitzel) and James Henry Beaver, Sr.. Nancy...

Mary Proffit

Mary Proffit, 91, of Coatesville, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Brandywine Hospital.

Born in Fluvanna County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Shandy Proffit and Minnie Bell Morris. She was retired from Marionette Mills of Coatesville, where she had worked for 26 years.

She is survived by her three...

Michael D. Lobb

Michael D. Lobb, 39, of Parkesburg, died at his home on Sunday, October 28, 2012. He was the husband of Karen L. Troupe Lobb with whom he shared four years of marriage. Born in Chester County, he was the son of David and Linda Weaver Lobb of Pomeroy.

Michael serviced in the US Army from 1993 to...

Martha Colvin

Martha Colvin, 76, of Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, June, 15 at the Jennersville Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Joel J. Colvin, with whom she shared 17 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, Martha was the daughter of the late Helen (McVaul) and Charles E. Forbes.  She was a 1956 graduate of the Henderson High School....

Ralph H. "Bud" Wallace

Ralph H. "Bud" Wallace, 87, of Westwood, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Nelson Wallace, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Roy M. and Alice Crandall Wallace. An area resident his...

Martha C. Ford

Martha C. Ford, 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Ronald W. Ford, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Westwood, she was the daughter of the late Franklin P. and Lorena Wimer Chew. Martha was a 1953 graduate of the former Scott...