Obituaries

Carrie E. States, 87, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the Pocopson Home of West Chester. She was the widow of the late Walter Leroy States, who passed away in 1992.

Born in Coatesville, Carrie was the daughter of the late Gert and Blanche London Ford. She attended both the Bethany A.M.E. Church and the Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church.

Dana Marie Fregede, 34, of East Fallowfield, went home to God on Saturday, March 13, 2010.

Jonathan L. Trego, 74, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. He was the husband of Emilie Gable Trego with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born in West Chester on June 6, 1935, he was the son of the late Haines and Ethel Snow Trego.

Noah L. Hershey, 89, of Honey Brook, formerly of Parkesburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Tel Hai Retirement Community.  He was the beloved husband of Alta Leaman Hershey, with whom he shared 68 years of marriage.  

Arthur L. "Ozzie" Sagnor, Jr., 82, of Parkesburg, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Jennersville Regional Hospital in West Grove. 

Jennie F. Duda, 96, of Sadsburyville, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at her home. She was the widow of the late Lewis Duda Sr., who passed away in 1970.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Stephanie Marek Mazurkewiez. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Parkesburg.

Jean L. Conover, 83, of Oxford, died on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Jennersville Regional Hospital. She was the widow of the late Robert Conover.

Winnie L. Spencer, 91, of Parkesburg, died on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. She was the widow of the late Paul C. Spencer. Born in Sugar Grove, VA, she was the daughter of the late William N. and Dora Campbell Stone.

Clinton A. Forrester, 90, of Atglen, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Landis Homes of Lititz where he resided for the past 15 months. He was the husband of Mary L. Doss Forrester.

M. Patricia Myers Hoskins, 79, formerly of Downingtown, died on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Pembrooke Health and Rehab Center of West Chester. She was the widow of the late Robert B. Hoskins, Sr. who passed away in 2007. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Edith Withrow Myers.