Obituaries

Glenn A. Sheetz

Glenn A Sheetz, 77, of West Caln Twp.,formerly of Westwood, passed away on Thursday, January 5th, 2012 at the Brandywine Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of  Joyce McComsey Sheetz, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.

Born in Edgemont, Pa. at the DelChester Farm, he was the son of the late Paul and Bessie Almoney Sheetz....

Gertrude P. Gill

Gertrude P. Gill, 81, of Honey Brook, died on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Harrison Senior Living in Christiana, PA. She was the widow of the late John E. Gill who died in 2004. They had shared 56 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late James and Esther Hall Ammon.

Gertrude...

Gertrude M. Rettew

Gertrude M. Rettew, 90, formerly of Parkesburg, died on Monday, March 19, 2012 at the home of her son, in Christiana, PA. She was the wife of the late Donald G. Rettew who died in 1993. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Zachery and Minnie Hunsicker Hayes.

An area resident all her life...

Geraldine May Middleton (Memorial Service Information Updated)

Geraldine May Middleton, 81, of "Rock Run", Coatesville, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 6, 2014. She was the wife of the late Donald B. Middleton, Sr. who died in 2006. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of Virginia E. Taylor and step father Benjamin March and she was raised by her...

Geraldine White John

Geraldine White John (Jeri Jon) 80, formerly of Parkesburg PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning January 5, 2010. She was a resident of Bonham's Nursing Center, Stillwater PA for three years.

She was born August 24, 1929 in Coatesville Pa, the daughter of Wilmer A. and Margaret Thorne White. Surviving are two sisters...

Gerald P. Mcmenamin

Gerald P. McMenamin, 49, of Parkesburg, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2009 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Margaret Bebco McMenamin of Coatesville and the late William J. McMenamin.

A resident of Philadelphia for most of his life, he was employed by the Cary Insurance Company.

He is survived,...

Gerald Lynn "Bub" Smith, Jr.

Gerald Lynn "Bub" Smith, Jr., 24, of Parkesburg, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013. He was the beloved son of Susan M. Cazillo of Parkesburg and Gerald L. Smith Sr. of Columbia, PA. Bub was a 2007 graduate of Octorara High School.  He was employed by Pinnacle Stone Products of Parkesburg as a Stonecutter. Bub was an avid fisherman,...

Gerald F. Black

Gerald F. Black, 56, of Coatesville, died at his home on Friday, February 27, 2009. Gerry was the son of the late Ellis and Harriett Lawrence Black and was born in Coatesville.

He graduated from the Coatesville High School in 1970, and then served with the U.S. Army in Germany from 1972 through 1976. He then went...

Georgiann Gustis

Georgiann Gustis, 70, of Parkesburg, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the Neighborhood Hospice of West Chester.  She was the beloved wife of Michael Gustis, with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Irene (Pospiech) and George Paxson.  She was a graduate of the Maria Goretti High School...

George S. Ivey

George S. Ivey, 67, of West Chester, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 under the care of the Neighborhood Hospice of West Chester. Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late Marie E. (Stewart) and Johnnie A. Ivey Sr.  An area resident his entire life, he graduated from the West Chester Joint Junior/Senior High. George was...

George W. Mullen

George W. Mullen, 83, of Parkesburg, passed away on Saturday, May 8th, 2010 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center of West Chester, with his beloved family members by his side.

George was one of America's finest patriots and veteran advocates, as both a World War II veteran and VFW state leader.

George was the beloved husband...

George Richard "String" Hoskins, Sr.

George Richard "String" Hoskins, Sr, age 86, of West Caln died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the VA Medical Center. He was the husband of Darlene Giannotta Hoskins. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late George (Sonny) Maris Hoskins and the late Isabella Lake Hoskins.  He resided in the Coatesville area all his life. He was a...

George R. "Richie" Hopton

George R. "Richie" Hopton, 65, of Parkesburg, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Thelma J. Hopton Marshman. His grandparents, Anna and George Hopton also helped to raise him.

Richie was a certified master plumber; however, he will best be remembered for his warm...

George M. Stanislow

George M. Stanislow, 85, formerly of Aston, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010 at the Hickory House Nursing Home of Honey Brook.

Born on Sunday, February 22, 1925 in Edwardsville, Pa., he was the son of the late Anna Putera Stanislow and Michael Stanislow.

He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during W.W.II, serving...

George Martin, Sr.

George Martin, Sr., 71, of East Fallowfield, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 24, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Tricia Willmott Martin with whom he shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Downingtown, he was the son of the late Edward and Anna Mae Moyer Martin. George was an area resident all his life. He...

George H. Baker, Sr.

George H. Baker, Sr., 66, of Gap (also known as "Uncle Bubs", "Papa George" and "Big George"), was tragically killed on Thursday, January 20th in New York while loading his truck.  He was the husband of Terri Lee Spotts Baker, with whom he shared 21 years of marriage. Born in Gentry, Arkansas on April 15, 1944, he was the...

George J. Bradley

George J. Bradley, 80, of Atglen, died at his home on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George D. and Dorothy May Bixler Bradley. George was a resident of Atglen for 37 years. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed by Marple Newtown School District...

George E. Bell

George E. Bell, 78, of Downingtown, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester. He was the loving husband of Lois Richardson Bell with whom he shared 55 years of marriage.

Born in Maplewood, PA, he was the son of the late Ivan W. and...

George E. Dickinson

George E. Dickinson, 78, of South Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at his home.  He was the beloved husband of Dorothy Thompson Dickinson, with whom he shared 30 years of marriage.

Born in Pomeroy, he was the son of the late Edward and Josephine (Hammond) Dickinson. He was employed by the VA Medical Center, the...

George F. "June" Dunlap, Jr.

George F. "June" Dunlap, Jr., 88, of West Caln, passed away on Monday February 2, 2009 at the Hickory House of Honey Brook. He was the widower of the late Agnes Wertz Dunlap.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late George F. and Roberta Buck Dunlap.

George lived in the area all...