Obituaries

Oct 29, 2018

Robert James Hume Jr., 90, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, October 29, 2018. Born in Coatesville he was the son of the late Robert J. Hume Sr. and Anna Striker Hume.

He was the beloved husband of the late Jean E. Hume, with whom he shared 49 years of marriage....

Oct 27, 2018

Verna S. Snyder, 92, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Harrison Senior Living of Christiana.  She was the widow of the late Melvin J. Snyder, who passed away in 1993 after they had shared 30 years of marriage.

Born in Hazelton, Verna was the daughter of the late Mary C. (Berry) and James M. Jones....

Oct 26, 2018

George M. McGinnis Jr., 81 of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Pocopson Home. Born in Valley Township he was the son of the late George McGinnis Sr. and Saria McCully.

He was the beloved Husband of Dorothy McGinnis, with whom he just celebrated his 60 th wedding anniversary.

Funeral...

Oct 24, 2018

Michael Anthony Hernandez, 58, of Landenberg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Christiana Hospital, Wilmington, DE. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Barrett-Hernandez with whom he shared 30 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Patsy P. Hernandez and Norma A. Simmers Hernandez. Michael was a Chester County resident...

Oct 24, 2018

Steven R. Flinn, 62, of Gap, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. He was the beloved companion of Beth A. Howard with whom he shared 20 years of being together. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Robert Flinn, Sr. of Coatesville and the late Ruthann Dunn Flinn Owens and step son to Betty...

Oct 20, 2018

Adam J. Gray, 52, of Sadsburyville, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 20, 2018. He was the husband of Laura Furlong Gray.

Born in West Chester he was the son of the late Edward H. Davis and Shirley Sweeney.

Adam was employed as a CSM at Wawa, serving at both the Parkesburg and...

Oct 18, 2018

Frederick John Evans, of Todd, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at The Lutheran Home in Hollidaysburg, PA surrounded by his loved ones. He was the beloved husband of Margaret L Evans (Lawrence) with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, PA on July 22, 1941, he was the son of the late Frederick...

Oct 15, 2018

Burnita June Hilton, 93, of Christiana, PA, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018 at the Brandywine Hospital. She was the widow of the late Herman L. "Pete" Hilton with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Ellsworth and Matilda L. Shindle.

Burnie was a resident...

Oct 12, 2018

Dorothy I. Landis , 82, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community in Columbia, PA. She was the widow of the late Frederick E. Landis, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late John Ralph Hess and Gladys Irene...

Oct 12, 2018

Robert I. Polk, 84, of West Bradford Township, passed away on Friday, October 12th, 2018 under the care of VNA Hospice of Philadelphia with his beloved wife of 53 years, Virginia (Murphey) Polk, by his side.

Born in Coatesville, Robert was the son of the late Helen (Elvin) and Arthur M. Polk Sr.  He was a graduate...

Oct 10, 2018

Janice A. "Bunny" Gill, 68, of Cochranville, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the widow of John L. Gill, Sr. who died on July 7, 2012. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Margaret Whitely Adams.

Janice was a Chester County resident all...

Oct 8, 2018

William Edward Feathers, 78, of Cochranville, passed away on Monday, October 8th, 2018 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark.  He was the beloved husband of Kathy (Hall) Feathers, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Mabel (Jones) Oxley and Lance Feathers.  He served honorably in the...

Sep 28, 2018

Dorothy E. Langley, 85, of Gordonville, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Conestoga View Nursing & Rehab in Lancaster.  She was the widow of William Langley.

Born in West Chester, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Estella (Fillman) and Albert H. Walton.

She was a graduate of Downingtown High School and had...

Sep 28, 2018

Gloria R. Scott, 88, of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, September 28th, 2018 at the Brandywine Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Donald Scott.

Born in Perryville, Maryland, Gloria was the daughter of the late Ruth Virginia (Baker) and George F. Taylor.  She belonged to the former Coatesville Presbyterian Church.

She had...

Sep 26, 2018

Laura M. Chiumento, 65, of Coatesville passed away at Brandywine Hospital on September 26, 2018.  She is survived by her partner of 19 years, Debbie Marshall.

Born in South Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert William Bell and Catherine Mills Martin.  She graduated from Bartum High School.  She was employed by Johnson & Johnson...

Sep 22, 2018

Gary Lee Ream, Sr., 54, of Honey Brook, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Tina Marie Wiggins Ream with whom he shared 31 years of marriage. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Irvin R. Ream, Sr. and Peggy Ann Clark Ream....

Sep 21, 2018

Ruby E. Seese, 92, of Lincoln University, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Twin Pines Health Care Center, West Grove, PA. She was the widow of the late James Carlton Seese, Sr., who died in 1980. Born in Hillsville, VA, she was the daughter of the late John W. Reece and Lucy Matilda Kemp Reece.

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Sep 20, 2018

G. Robert Daily, Sr., 94, lifelong resident of Parkesburg, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family.  He shared 71 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Dorothy A. Karabetsos Daily.

Born in Parkesburg, Robert was the son of the late Pearl (Glenn) and John Daily, Sr.  A resident of Parkesburg...

Sep 18, 2018

Percy D. Tinson, 92, of Coatesville, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Brandywine Hall of West Chester. He was the beloved husband of the late Maddie Spaulding Tinson, who he married in 1952. Born in Downingtown, he was the son of the late Percy D. Tinson and Emily (Nugent) Tinson.

Percy attended Downingtown High...

Sep 16, 2018

Robert E. Tingley Jr., 63, of Honey Brook, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Paoli Hospital.

Born in Wynnewood, PA he was the son of the late Constance T. (Keller) and Robert Tingley Sr.

Robert was a graduate of Mitchell High School and went on to further his education at The University of...