Obituaries

Corson T. Stephens, Jr.

Corson T. Stephens, Jr., 84, formerly of West Caln Township, Chester County, went to be with his Lord and Savior and his bride of 50 years on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the Tel Hai Retirement Community of Honey Brook. Mr. Stephens was born at Harmony Hill, East Bradford Twp., Chester Co., Pa. on January 28, 1926.

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Craig D. Williamson

Craig D. Williamson, 50, of Leola, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday, March 18, 2011 under the care of Lancaster County Hospice.  He was the beloved husband of Sheila Gill Hershey Williamson, with whom he shared eight years of marriage.

Born on December 31, 1960, he was the son of John F. and Emily Damon...

Christine Pitkow

Christine Pitkow died Wednesday, December 8 at Tel Hai Retirement Community in Honey Brook, PA.  Born March 21, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Marguerite Erickson and George Timmons.  Christine graduated from Santa Barbara High School in 1954.  She  married Jay B. Pitkow on November 13, 1960, who died March 31, 2001. Jay was an electronic engineer...

Christopher D. Kirk

Christopher David Kirk, 39, of Christiana, PA passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. He was the loving husband of Heather Lynam Kirk with whom he shared 14 years of marriage.

Born in Media, he was the son of Donald H. Kirk of Kirkwood, PA and Lucille Bartley Kahan of Kennett Square...

Charles Richard Pechin

Charles Richard Pechin, 82, of Pequea, formerly of Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his home.  He was the widower of the late Barbara Johnson Pechin.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Warren C. and Catherine Miller Pechin.  He was first employed at Schick of Lancaster, then at Cardinal Cotton of...

Charlotte M. Dunn

Charlotte M. Dunn, 65, of Sadsburyville, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Allen R. Schmehl, who died in 1984 and the late Richard M. Dunn, who died in 2006.

Born in West Chester, Charoltte was the daughter of the late Harry L. and Mary Alice...

Charlotte D. Travis Gregor

Charlotte D. Travis Gregor, 55, of Coatesville passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at the Jefferson Hospital of Philadelphia. She was the widow of the late Thomas Gregor, who passed away in May of 2009.

Born in Hastings, she was the daughter of the late Anna May Distin and Benjamin Travis. She was employed by the...

Chelsea L. Davis

Chelsea L. Davis, 36, of Atglen, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at the Brandywine Hospital.  Born on October 2, 1976 in Coatesville, she was the beloved daughter of James E. and Mary (Hoover) Davis of Atglen.

An area resident her entire life, she was a 1995 graduate of the Octorara High School. She is survived, in...

Charles Leon Berkey, Jr.

Charles Leon Berkey Jr., 66, of Lancaster, died at his home on July 10, 2010.  He is survived by six brothers and three sisters.  His memorial service will be held at the convenience of his family.

Charles W. Hendricks, Sr.

Charles W. Hendricks, Sr., 83, of Elverson, passed away on Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 at the Tel Hai Retirement Community.  He was the beloved husband of Janice L. Hatfield Hendricks, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.

Born in Doe Run, he was the son of the late Walter C. and Alice E. Book Hendricks.  He was...

Charles Scott, Iii

Charles Scott, III, 41, of Coatesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at his home.

He was the beloved son of Joyce London Scott of York and the late Charles Scott, Jr.

He belonged to Judah Ministries Church of God in Christ of Coatesville.

Charlie enjoyed fashion and dressing well.

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Charles T. Cooper, Jr.

Charles T. Cooper, Jr., 72, of Parkesburg, passed away on Saturday June 13, 2009 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Joanne Brown Cooper with whom he shared 52 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Charles T. and Arnetta Watson Cooper.

Charles attended Parkesburg High School....

Charlotte S. Taylor

Charlotte S. Taylor, 86, of Coatesville, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 23, 2012, at Hickory House Rehab where she was recuperating after a recent illness. She was the wife of Wilmer Robert Taylor, Sr.  They celebrated their 66th anniversary on July 23, 2011. Born on Friday, August 21, 1925 in Coatesville, she was the daughter...

Charlotte L. Kauffman

Charlotte L. Kauffman, 75, previously of Cochranville, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at the Jennersville Hospital. She was the widow of the late Charles E. Kauffman, Jr. who passed away in 1996.

Born in Chester County, she was daughter of the late Roy and Jean (Graybill) Swinehart. An area resident her entire life, she was...

Charles L. Alexander, Jr.

Charles L. Alexander, Jr., 69, of Gap, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, Lancaster, PA. He was the beloved husband of Ann M. Hess Alexander with whom he shared 46 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Phyllis Nethery Alexander.

Charles was an area resident...

Charles H. Lavender, Jr.

Charles H. Lavender, Jr., 59, of Parkesburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Barbara Hardestry Lavender, with whom he shared 27 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville on Friday, June 8, 1951, he was the son of Lorraine Dickinson Lavender of Newark, N.J. and the...

Charles L. Cairns

Charles L. Cairns, 99, of Honey Brook, formerly of Sadsburyville, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the Hickory House Nursing Home. He was the widower of the late Eleanor Nichol Cairns, who passed away in 1990 and the late Olive Drennen Cairns, who passed away in 2004.

Born in West Brandywine Twp., he was the...

Charles P. Grow

Charles P. Grow, 82, of Centre Hall, PA, died on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at the Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA. Born in Chester County, he was the son of the late Harry J. and Winfred H. Sheppard Grow.

Charles was employed most of his life as a millwright. He is survived by two sons; Ronald...

Charles E. Burrell

Charles E. Burrell, 60, of Parkesburg, passed away on December 26, 2009 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Lenora M. Sneddon Burrell with whom he shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Tamaqua, PA he was the son of the late Lester and Mary Keich Burrell. Charles was a 1967 graduate of the Octorara High...

Cecilia V. Acosta

Cecilia V. Acosta, 94, of Landenberg, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at the Jennersville Regional Hospital. She was the widow of Julio Acosta who died in 2001. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Eugenio Valedon and Rosa Flores Rivera. Cecilia was an area resident since 1953. She was a member of St. Agnes...