Obituary Archive
Priscilla Jane Hawkins, 77, of Cochranville, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at the Pocopson Home, West Chester, PA. She was the widow of the late Harry Hawkins. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. McComsey and Charlotte Ruth Pierce McComsey.
Priscilla grew up in Parkesburg and was a 1961 graduate of the Octorara High School. She was employed by...
Pursavious “Savy” Darone Toaltoan, 56, of Parkesburg, PA departed this earthly life on September 15, 2023.
Pursavious was born on July 19, 1976, in Coatesville, PA. He was the son of the late Harold E. Toaltoan and Carol Raison Toaltoan.
He was a graduate of Octorara High School. Savy went on to become a jack of all trades, master of none. He worked various jobs as a heavy...
R. E
lmer Watterson, 98, formerly of Cochranville, died on Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford where he had resided for the last eight years. He was the husband of the late Athena M. Wicks Watterson who...
R. Glenn Colyer, 89, of East Fallowfield, PA, passed away on May 14, 2023, in Exton, PA. He was the husband of Kathryn Johnston Colyer for over 66 years. Born in Embreeville, PA, he was the son of the late John Lively Colyer and Irma Wright Colyer.
Glenn graduated from Scott High School in 1951 and then proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He then worked...
R. John Miller, 64, of Coatesville, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the widower of the late Diane Miller, who passed away in 2004 after they had shared 32 years of...
Steve Murphy, 79, of Cochranville, passed away on February 6, 2019 at Tel Hai Retirement Home in Honey Brook, PA, following a long illness. He was the husband of Nancy Teel Murphy with whom he shared 27 years of marriage. He was the son of the late Lloyd Murphy and Emma Taylor Murphy.
Born in West Grove, PA on November 5, 1939, he lived in Cochranville all his life. He graduated from...
R. Steven Shisler, Esq., 70, of Gladwyne, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at his home. He was the husband of Victoria M. Endriss Shisler. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Margaret Gee Shisler of Thorndale, PA/Framingham, MA and the late John L. Shisler.
Steven grew up in Ithaca, New York. He was a graduate of Dickinson College (B.A.) and taught at the George School. ...
Rachael Elizabeth Precise, 36, of New Holland, passed away at her home on Friday, April 5, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Austin M. Precise with whom she shared 16 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Bruce Marshman of Bowmansville, PA and Paula Minor of Colorado.
Rachael faithfully served as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the...
Rainer Eugen Naus, 81, of West Grove, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Janice Lynn Bussler Naus with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Nicholaus Naus and Anna Winter Naus.
Rainer lived in Michigan most of his life and graduated from East Detroit High School and then...
Ralph D. Harrison 93, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Saturday December 6, 2014 at Pembrooke Care Facility in West Chester. He was the husband of Betty Harrison of Parkesburg with whom he shared 62 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, Ralph was the son of Margaret (Townsley) and John F. Harrison. He graduated from Coatesville High in 1939. He served in the Merchant Marines...