Obituary Archive

Howard Carr, 84, of Christiana, died on Wednesday, July 3rd at the Lancashire Hall in Lancaster. Born in Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles and Maggie Carr.
Howard will be remembered for his handling skills with hound dogs and his love of farming and hunting. He was the last of his immediate family and was preceded in death by nine siblings.
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Howard Dean Ewing Jr., 67, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 18, 2024.  Born on December 12th 1956 in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of Myrtle M. (Lawrence) Reinike of Hesston, PA, and the late Howard Dean Ewing Sr.

Howard had wanted to be an English teacher when he was younger, and enjoyed writing poetry in his free time. He enjoyed fishing, watching...

Howard E. Smith, 70, formerly of Gap, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at the Chester Valley Rehab & Nursing Center. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late Edgar and Anna Thomas Smith. 
An area resident all his life, he attended the former Parkesburg School. He was employed by the Anderson Bakery and had also worked at the former Lukens Store in...

Howard E. Snyder, 84, of Coatesville, formerly of New Jersey, died on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Harrison Senior Living Center in Coatesville. He was the the husband of the late Lois Snyder who died in 1993. Born in Delmar, Maryland, he was the son of the late Alva M. and Dora Bradley Snyder.
Howard was an area resident for the past 15 years. He was employed, for 45 years, by General...

Howard Francis Cann, 80, departed his earthly body on Monday January 16.  He was reunited with his parents Mary and William, brothers Kenny, Teddy, Larry, James, and Hugh, sisters Sally, Mary, and Jean, his wife Barbara, other family members and beloved friends.

His daughters Lori (Jack), Carolynn (Joseph), and Sara (Ray), grandchildren Parker (Bella), Joseph, Carter, Gavin, Jake,...

Howard G. Mowday, Sr., 85, of Honey Brook, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. He was the husband of the late Sarah Lorraine McCoy Mowday. Born in West Caln Township, Chester County, he was the son of the late Sanford and Ethel...

Howard H. Rogers, Jr., 85, of East Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2009.

Born July 21, 1924 in Parkesburg, PA. He was married to his first wife Eily for 30 years until her death. Remarried to...

Howard Lee "Sonny" Stone Jr., 78, of Gordonville, PA, passed away at his home on Friday, September 29, 2023.  Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Howard Lee Sr. and Margaret J. Simms Stone

Sonny attended the Octorara Schools and was a production worker at the Paper Mill.

He is survived by his siblings, Raymond Stone, Aleah Donkewicz, Zelda Seese, Susan McCaffary...

Howard McGowan, 63, of Parkesburg, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, June 10 under the care of Hospice and Community Care of Mt. Joy.  He was the husband of Ruth Ann (Hershey) McGowan with whom he shared 44 years of marriage.  

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Katrena (Freeman) and Howard W. McGowan.  

A graduate of Octorara High School, he was a...

Howard Walker Benner, 83, of Cochranville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family  on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Suzanne E. Roderick Benner with whom he shared more than 52 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Herbert B. and Alice Walker Benner. 

Howard was a graduate of Germantown High School and later...

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