Obituary Archive

Hower S. "Baba" Smith, Jr., 78, of Westwood, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Brandywine Hospital.  He was the husband of Dale E. Thompson Smith with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in Westwood, he was the son of the late Hower S. Smith, Sr. and Florence Rebecca Townsley.

 
Hower served in the Army during the Korean War.  He was...

Hubert Bradley "Brad" Searles, 78, was born April 12, 1941 in Ercildoun, Pennsylvania.  He died on October 26, 2019 after a brief illness.  

Born in Ercildoun, he was the son the late Hubert Searles and Lucy Jones Searles.

He was a 1959 graduate of Scott High School.  He worked 40 plus years at Lukens/Bethlehem Steel Company in Coatesville, never missing a day of work.

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Hudson Beard, 83, of Coatesville, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the Paoli Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Emma L. Frame Beard with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Cochranville, he was the son of the late Ralph Barlow and Nellie Mae Beard. 

Hudson was an area resident all his life and a graduate of the former Fallowfield High School in...

Hugh A. "Tony" Blevins, 63, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, in West Chester, PA.  He was the husband of Paula Watkins Blevins. Born in West Chester and raised in West Grove, PA, he was the son of Virgil and Alice McMillan Blevins. 

Tony enjoyed grilling, especially for benefits and parties. He also enjoyed going to Cecil County Dragway to watch the races, and...

Hurlbert L. White, 68, of Akron, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Ephrata Community Hospital.  He was the widower of the late Donna (Myers) White, who passed away in 2002.  
 
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Helen White and the late William White.  
 
Hurlbert served honorably with the US Army in Vietnam during the Vietnam War...

Ida Mae "Tuckle" Large, 85, of Parkesburg, died on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at her home. Born in Westwood, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Leah Donley Robinson. She was preceded in death by her husband Delno "Dee" Large and...

Ida Ruth Dean, 84, of Sadsburyville, passed away on Thursday, April 4th, 2019 under the care of the Phoenixville Hospital.  She was the widow of the late John Strogan and James Dean.

Born in Coatesville, Ida was the daughter of the late Myrtle (Heuyard) and Hiram Guest.  

Ida was a member of Kings Way Independent Church.  

She enjoyed her pets Milo and Leo, and she also...

Ilene L. Franklin, 78, of Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Neighborhood Hospice Center of West Chester.  She was the widow of the late William Franklin, who passed away in 2003 after they had shared 44 years of marriage.  

Born in Perry Township, Fayette County, she was the daughter of the late Lucille (nee Barnes) and Robert Holler.  She was a resident of...

Inez R. Glunt, 91, of Coatesville, died on Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Pembrooke Health and Rehab Center in West Chester. She was the widow of the late Chester Glunt who died in 1996. Born in Altoona, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Gizzi Testa. Previously a resident of Thorndale, Inez was a member of Our Lady of the Rosary Church of Coatesville.
 
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Jazlyn Star Reeder Murray, infant daughter of Jessica Reeder and Lamar Murray, passed away at the Chester County Hospital on Thursday, May 13, 2010. Arrangements by the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.

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