Obituary Archive
William E. McGinnis, 89, of Neffsville, formerly of Ephrata and Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Lancashire Hall. He was husband of the late Sarah B. McGinnis who died in 1999. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late William E. and Elizabeth McGinnis, Sr. Bill served honorably in the US Army from 1942 to 1945 during WWII in...
William Eby Hershey Sr., 87, of Cochranville, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Hospice and Community Care of Mount Joy, PA. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Groff Hershey with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Nine Points, he was the son of the late Edith (Weir) and Peter E. Hershey.
Bill was employed by Penn Dot where he worked for a number of years as an...
William Edward "Bill" Supplee Sr., 88, of Romansville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Florence B. Supplee with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late George and Virginia (Reeves) Supplee.
Bill was a county resident for all his life and was a 1947 graduate of...
William Edward Feathers, 78, of Cochranville, passed away on Monday, October 8th, 2018 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark. He was the beloved husband of Kathy (Hall) Feathers, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Mabel (Jones) Oxley and Lance Feathers. He served honorably in the US Marines for nearly four years.
He...
William F. "Bing" Vernon, 90, of Honey Brook, passed away on Tuesday December, 23, 2008 at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community. He was the husband of Grace Neff Vernon and the widower of his first wife, the late Mabel Neff Vernon who died in 2002. Born in West Chester, Bill was the son of the late William F. Vernon Senior and Caroline Kelly Vernon.
He proudly served in the Army Air Corp....
William F. "Pete" Allen, 88, of Garden Spot Village, New Holland, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2010. He was the husband of the late Margaret E. (Betty) Thompson Allen with whom he...
William F. (Bill) Bittle, Jr, 91, of Cochranville, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. He was the widower of the late Dorothy J. (Limber) Bittle who passed away in 1999, after more than 44 wonderful years of marriage.
Born in Schuylkill Haven, PA, Bill was the son of the late William F. and Mary Elizabeth (Straub) Bittle. ...
William F. Gay, 93, formerly of Atglen, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, in Cochranville, PA. He was the husband of the late Donna Ruth Liggett Gay who passed away in 2019. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late John T. and Pearl Romig Gay.
Bill, known as "Bud" to his family, was an area resident most of his life. He graduated from Scott High School in 1948...
William G. Solen, Jr., 51, of Cochranville, passed away suddenly from a cardiac event on Friday, March 13th under the care of Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Deborah Solen, with whom he shared 24 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, Bill was the son of the Janice J. (Johnson) and the late William G. Solen, Sr. He was a graduate of Coatesville High School and...
William Gilbert, 66, of Parkesburg, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Patricia Winchester Gilbert, with whom he shared 24 years together.
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