Obituary Archive
William "Bill" Thomas Murphy, 84, of Cochranville, PA, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 22, 2023. He was the husband of Anna M. Jensen Murphy for over 60 years. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Wilmer M. and Genevieve E. Foote Murphy.
Bill was a graduate of Unionville High School in 1956. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He...
William Thomas Short, 63, of Coatesville, passed away on Wednesday, November, 16, 2022 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the beloved husband of Deborah Ann Hoffman Short with whom he shared 30 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Ann Mahoney of Tennessee and the late Thomas Short.
Bill was an area resident all his life. He was employed by...
William W. Maxwell, 87, of Clifton Forge, VA, formerly of Coatesville, passed away on February 21, 2024 at the Woodlands Health & Rehab Center in Clifton Forge, Virginia. He was the husband of the late Marion A. Slider Maxwell who died in 2020. They shared 65 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late George T. Maxwell and Lottie Mae Jacobs Maxwell.
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William Warren McGinnis, 90, of Coatesville, passed away at Brandywine Hospital on Saturday, September 5, 2020. Born in Parkesburg he was the son of the late Harry Warren McGinnis and Mary E. (Pratt) McGinnis.
He was the husband of the late Emily (Swanson) McGinnis with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.
William was a graduate of Scott Senior High School in Coatesville and...
William Warren Scott, Sr., 94, of Coatesville, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Freedom Village in West Brandywine Township. He was the widower of Mary Bernard Scott, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.
William W. Scott was born on March 5, 1914, in Sadsburyville to Warren Hope Scott and Myrtle McGowan Scott. Mr. Scott, who was known by his friends as Bill, remained an...
William Wilson Slider, 72, of Narvon passed away at his residence on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late Davis Sylvester Slider and May Viola (Ochs) Slider. He was the beloved husband of Cynthia A. Saucier-Slider, with whom he shared 35 years of marriage.
William attended Pequea Area School District and went on to honorably serve our nation as a...
Willie A. Barber, 90, of Cochranville, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Brandywine Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary Coldiron Barber who passed away in 2003. Born in Maybeury, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Arlie and Mamie Gladys Johnson Barber....
Wilma G. Hall, 86, of Quarryville passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Born in Lansing, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Arley Smyth Carpenter and Ada (Campbell) Carpenter. She was the beloved wife of the late Rev. Troy R. Hall with whom she shared 53 years of marriage.
She attended school in Marion, Virginia, and went on to serve as a homemaker, being a...
Wilma J. Rice, 87, formerly of Wagontown, passed away on May 12, 2017 at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community. She was the widow of the late Raymond H. Rice who died in 2003. Born in Lititz, PA, she was the daughter of the late and Harlan H. and Gladys S. Tullock Hoffman .
Wilma was a 1948 graduate of the Lititz High School. She was employed in the kitchen at the Coatesville VoTech...
Wilma M. Stinson, 65, of West Grove, formerly of Glenmoore, died on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was the wife of the late D. Andrew Stinson. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Vance M. and Lillian Devonshire Matlack.
An area resident all her life,...