Obituary Archive

Bettina Marie Smith, 79, of Parkesburg, died on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the LifeCare Center in West Chester. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel A. and Belle Stamine Smith. 
 
 Bettina had been under the care of Kelsch Associates for the past 33 years including living in Life Sharing with the Michael and Pat Thompson family of Peach...

Betty "Peggy" L. Cotto, 86, of Coatesville, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2010 at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. She was the wife of Eduardo "Ed" R. Cotto and the late Charles Balsinger who died in 1995.


Born in Somerset County, PA she was the daughter of the late Ray and...

Betty A. Roth, 93, of Parkesburg, died on Monday, January 13, 2014 at the Pocopson Home. Born in Perry Point, MD, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Rhoda Nesbitt Charsha. 
 
Affectionately known as "Bingo Betty",...

Betty Alice Aubry, 79, of Quarryville, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 7, 2020. She was the beloved wife of James P. Aubry with whom she shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George and Bessie Weidler Caldwell and later adopted and raised by James and Anna Mae Davis.

Betty lived in the village of Mortonville...

Betty Ann Highfield, 69, of Valley Twp. passed away at her home on Saturday, April 21, 2012. She was the widow of the late Robert A. Highfield who died in 1992. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Helen Daily Brennan. An area resident most of her, she was employed by Krapf Coaches as a school bus driver and more recently by...

Betty D. Buchanan, 92, of Sadsburyville, PA, passed away at her home on  Tuesday, June 4, 2024.  She was the wife of the late George Buchanan of Honeybrook.  Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Jennie F. (Mazurkewicz) Duda Sr.

Betty was an area resident all of her life.  She worked as a secretary for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and in the...

Betty D. Laws, 83, of West Grove, Pa., passed away on Friday, October 17 at the Christiana Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of Leonard H. Laws Sr., with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.  

Born in Bel Air, Md., Betty was the daughter of the late Goldie (Stykes) and Benjamin F. Dixon.

She was a member of the New London Baptist Church.  Betty drove school bus for the Krapf...

Betty E. Farra, 77, of Coatesville, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Harrison Senior Living.  

She was the wife of Paul R. Farra, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage.  

Born in Coatesville, Betty was the daughter of the late Robert A. Slider and Mildred Allena Wingert.

She was a graduate of Coatesville Area High School.  Betty worked intermittently as a...

Betty E. Smith, 93, of Parkesburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care of Mt. Joy, PA.  She was the widow of the late Samuel E. Smith, with whom she shared 50 years of marriage.  

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Josephine (Powell) and Samuel Mellinger.  An area resident her entire life, she worked at the former Coatesville Hospital...

Betty Franciscus, 79, of Christiana, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Brandywine Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Walter Franciscus.
 
Born in Lancaster County, Betty was the daughter of the late Bessie (Cummings) and William Price.  An area resident her entire life, Betty had been employed by the Anderson Pretzel Factory.  
 
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