Obituaries

Aug 3, 2023

Carol M. Harner, 76, of Narvon, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at her home. She was the beloved wife of Samuel M. Harner, Jr. with whom she shared almost seven years of marriage. She was preceded in death by her first husband John P. Linnenbaugh. Born in Avondale, she was the daughter of the late Robert Mullin...

Jul 29, 2023

Donna Marie Bruno, 72, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, in West Chester, PA.  She was the wife of Anthony J. "Tony" Bruno Jr. for over 40 years.  Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Leban A. and Margaret Thompson Ward.

Donna grew up in the Downingtown area and...

Jul 25, 2023

Arnold C. "Sonny" Mattson Jr., 79, of East Fallowfield, PA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.  He was the husband of the late Lynn Diane Murray Mattson who passed in 2020.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Arnold C. Sr. and Dorothy Mae Clevenstein Mattson. He was preceded in death by...

Jul 23, 2023

Barbara D. Tober, 86, of East Fallowfield, passed away on Sunday July 23, 2023 at the Paoli Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Frank T. Tober, Sr. with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late George Daniels and Mary Timozek Daniels.

Barbara was an area...

Jul 20, 2023

Debra Ann MacMonegle, a youthful 70, left this world on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at home with her husband and two pets by her side. She was the beloved and adored wife of Charles W. MacMonegle Jr. for 43 years.

Born in Wilmington, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Antonucci) Schaefer. Debra...

Jul 16, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" Lee Davis, 73, of Oxford, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 16, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Elmer Lee Davis with whom she shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Watterson and Betty McGinnis Watterson.

Cindy was a...

Jul 14, 2023

Charles Broadbelt III, 72, of Coatesville passed away at his residence on Friday, July 14, 2023. Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late Charles Broadbelt, Jr. and Helen (Helms) Broadbelt. He was the beloved husband of Beverly A. Broadbelt with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.

An area resident most of his...

Jul 11, 2023

Charles L. Gordon, Jr., 79, of Westwood, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at the Hickory House Nursing Home of Honey Brook, PA.  He was the husband of the late Patricia L. Culbertson Gordon who died in 2018. They shared 56 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Charles L....

Jul 11, 2023

Daniel L. Sole, 80, of Honey Brook passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Born in Steubenville, Ohio he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Sole and Kathryn Blanche (Pijanowski) Sole. He was the beloved husband of Marie E. (Ivey) Sole with whom he shared 32 years of marriage.

Following his formal...

Jul 7, 2023

Dale Wayne Blounts, 75, of Lancaster passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Newport Meadows Nursing Facility located in Christiana, Pennsylvania. Born in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Stanley L. Blounts and Leona M. (Headley) Blounts.

Dale attended Octorara Senior High School but completed his education in Florida. He went on...

Jun 29, 2023

Charles W. Pfitzenmeyer, Jr., 81, of West Caln, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was the husband of Shirley A. Franciscus Pfitzenmeyer who died in 2014. they shared 48 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Charles W. Pfitzenmeyer, Sr. and Bertha Killian Pfitzenmeyer.

Charlie...

Jun 29, 2023

Edgar Earl Lonas, 91, of Cochranville, passed away on June 29, 2023, at Christiana Care in Newark, Delaware. He was the husband of the late Ruth Helen Massey Lonas who died in 1995. Born in Winchester, VA, he was the son of the late Edgar and Catherine Golightly Lonas.

Edgar was an area resident most of his...

Jun 19, 2023

Gary Stephen Goss, 76, of Christiana passed away at his home on Monday, June 19, 2023. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Samuel Lewis Goss and Elinor (Cook) Goss. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Maisel) Goss, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage.

Gary was a graduate of...

Jun 14, 2023

Alexander William Albright Jr., 62, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. He was the companion of Barbi Breitenbach for over 35 years.  Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of Patricia Ann Eagles Albright and the stepson of the late Russell Albright.

Alex worked as a commercial painter. ...

Jun 14, 2023

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Fredd, 90, of Gum Tree, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of the late Donald T. "Rip" Fredd who died in 2022. They shared 66 years of marriage together. Born near Beaver Dam, Highland Township, Chester County, she was the daughter of...

Jun 14, 2023

Eric Martin Hornberger, 62, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert Hornberger and K. Diane Martin Hornberger.

Eric was an area resident most of his life and a 1978 graduate of the...

Jun 3, 2023

It is with great sadness to impart that Gary Dean Marsh, 67, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, June 3, 2023. He was the husband of the late Maxine Marsh who passed away in 1999. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Willard John and Janet Elaine Stackhouse Marsh.

Jun 1, 2023

Dion M. Robinson, 53, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Regina Searles Robinson of Coatesville, with whom he lived with and the late Terry H. Robinson.

Dion was an area resident all his life. He was employed by Viwinco Windows of Morgantown,...

May 29, 2023

Carol A. Moore, 71, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away at her home on Monday, May 29, 2023.  She was the wife of Nelson R. Moore for over 51 years.  Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ellsworth Mast and Kathleen Schulz.

Carol was a graduate of Unionville High School and the Chester...

May 25, 2023

Bettie R. Copeland, 92, born September 25, 1930, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community in Honey Brook, PA. She was the widow of the late Donald C. Copeland, Sr. who died in 1987. They shared 37 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Parke Rife and...