Obituary Archive
Gerald Allen Weaver, 81, of Coatesville, died on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Brandywine Hospital. following a short illness. He was the widower of the late Jacquline Jean Ash Weaver who died in 2004. They shared 41 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Edgar P. and Ellen B. Refford Weaver.
He lived in Coatesville all his life and was employed in the...
Gerald C. Newswanger, 78, of Atglen, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at his home. He was the widower of the late Donna Ruth Newswanger, who passed away in 1996.
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Ethel and Walter Newswanger.
He was a graduate of the Coatesville High School. He served honorably in the US Army.
Gerald retired from the former...
Gerald C. Swisher Sr., 84, formerly of Parkesburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Phoenixville Center in Phoenixville, PA, just three days before his 85th birthday. He was the husband of Nancy Barlow Swisher. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Clyde Swisher and Cornelia Carroll Swisher.
Jerry was employed at Pepperidge Farm in Downingtown for...
Gerald D. Swisher, 54, of Gap, passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, 2017. He was the son of Joy Gillespie Swisher and the late Horace C. Swisher.
Gerald was a 1981 graduate of Octorara High School. He worked as a Tow Motor Driver at A. Duie Pyle of Parkesburg, PA.
He is survived, in addition to his mother, by three siblings, Debra E. Giannotta, wife of Nick, of Kirkwood,...
Gerald E. "Jerry" Townsend, 71, of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019, under the care of the VA Hospice Center in Coatesville. He was the widower of the late Patricia C. Townsend who passed away in August of this year after they had shared 23 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, Gerald was the son of Havard F. "Buck" Townsend and the late Jane (Hanna) Townsend...
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 to work for the Postal Service, working in Parkesburg until 2007, when he...
Gerald I. Benner, 93, of Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, July 2 at Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Osborn Benner, with whom he shared 65 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Mary (Morrison) and Paul Benner. Gerald was a graduate of Coatesville Area School District. He served honorably in WWII in the Army.
He...
Gerald Lynn "Bub" Smith, Jr., 24, of Parkesburg, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Gerald Orville Patton, Sr. 90, of Coatesville, passed away on Saturday April 4, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Betty Louise Bossinger Patton who died in 1990 after 43 years of marriage. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of the late Jackson F. and Sarah Jane Miller Patton.
Gerald was an area resident all his life and a graduate of the Scott...
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, in addition to his mother, by his daughter, Jennifer M. Sayre...