Obituaries
Gary Don Rhoades
Oct 9, 2025
Gary Don Rhoades, 83, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at the home of his daughter, surrounded by family.
Born in Modena, he was the son of the late Clarence and Amy Mattson Rhoades.
Gary enjoyed spending time with family and reading. He also enjoyed playing cards and spending time with friends at the Coatesville VFW.
He is survived by...
David Aberts
Oct 9, 2025
David Michael Aberts, 66, of Thorndale, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
David will be remembered for his fun spirit, leadership, singing, dancing, and the unconditional love he had for his wife of 38 years, Deborah Aberts. Their life together was filled with love, laughter, and adventure—they were true soulmates who never missed a chance...
Norma L. Davis
Oct 8, 2025
Norma L. Davis, 92, of East Fallowfield, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at her home. She was the wife of the late Edward Davis who died in 1989. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late John T. Gay and Pearl Romig Gay.
Norma was an area resident all her life...
Thomas Lee Bonsall
Oct 8, 2025
Thomas L. Bonsall, 82, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (MacDougal) Bonsall, with whom he shared over 59 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Walter and Ethel (Snyder) Bonsall.
Tom proudly served his country in the United States Navy...
Lily Frances Styer
Oct 7, 2025
Lily Frances Styer, 94, of Glenmoore, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of Gerald Styer of Glenmoore. Born in Sugar Grove, Grayson County, VA, she was the daughter of the late, Carlin and Georgia (Stone) Willard.
Lily worked in housekeeping at St. Martha's Manor in Downingtown. She was a member of...
Nicholas Madrigale
Oct 5, 2025
Nicholas Madrigale, 34, of Quarryville, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of Linda Honer Chamberlain of Honey Brook, PA and the late Joseph Madrigale III. He was also the grandson of the late Harriet and Albert Honer and Dot and...
Norris J. Shirk, Sr
Oct 4, 2025
Beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, Norris J. Shirk, 83, of York, PA, formerly of Gordonville, and Gap PA, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 4, 2025. He was the married to the love of his life, Darlene L. (Perry) Shirk for over 62 years. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late William W....
Robert Stewart
Sep 29, 2025
Robert Lee Stewart, 63, of Coatesville, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, September 29, 2025. Born October 31,1961 in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Lydner and Ruth Beard Stewart Sr. He was the companion of Betty Stevenson of Coatesville.
Robert was a graduate of Octorara High School and worked at the Brown Derby in...
Edward Lego Jr.
Sep 29, 2025
Edward T. Lego Jr., 85, of Northumberland, PA, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, in Mechanicsburg, PA. He was the husband of the late Diane Lego and Rita Lego. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward Sr. and Edna Work Lego.
Edward proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. He retired as a refinery...
Floyd A. Supplee
Sep 29, 2025
Floyd A. Supplee, 92, of West Caln Township, Chester County, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home on Monday, September 29, 2025. He was the husband of the late Edith Elaine Miles Supplee, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Born in West Caln, he was the son of the late Floyd Warren Supplee and Mildred Reel Supplee Davis...
Roger "Jerry" Franklin
Sep 26, 2025
Roger “Jerry” Franklin passed away peacefully at home in Cochranville, PA on Friday, September 26, 2025. Son of Roger W. and Dorothy (McCormick) Franklin, Roger was born on August 14, 1942 and was the eldest brother of Ronald, Alan and Linda (Groff).
He graduated class of 1960 from Octorara High School and then served in the United States Air Force through...
Dorothy Charriez
Sep 25, 2025
Dorothy Jane Groff Charriez, 87, of Coatesville, PA, passed away at her daughters home in Elkton, MD, on Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Elizabeth "Betty" Hall Blevins with whom she shared 10 years of marriage and together for 58 years. Born in Paradise, PA, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Groff and Elizabeth...
Roberta Robin Bryson
Sep 25, 2025
Roberta P. "Robin" Bryson, 62, of Willow Street, PA, formerly of Kinzers, passed away at her home on Thursday, September, 25, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Earl M. Bryson, Jr. with whom she shared 43 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Robert "Pop" Rodgers and Dorothy March Rodgers.
Robin was an area...
William Harold Brackin
Sep 24, 2025
William Harold Brackin, 90, of Ephrata, PA, formerly of New Holland and Parkesburg, PA, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. He was the husband of the late Constance J. (Mulvaney) Brackin who passed away in 2009. Born in Hockessin, DE, he was the son of the late William H. and Beatrice (Cannington) Brackin.
William worked on his...
Teresa G. Greteman
Sep 21, 2025
Teresa G. Greteman, 93, of Glenmoore, PA, passed away at her residence at Colonial Woods on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Born in Arcadia, Iowa she was the daughter of the late Clem Greteman and Louise Bayer Greteman.
After she graduated from high school in Iowa, she moved to Omaha, NE, where she worked at Creighton University in Omaha, NE, where she...
William “Bill” W. Wilmont Sr.
Sep 20, 2025
William “Bill” W. Wilmont Sr., 69, of Modena, PA, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was the husband of the late Cheryl A. (Bradford) Wilmont who passed away in 2016. They shared over 39 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of Charles and Clara (Huss) Wilmont.
Bill was an area resident...
Betty K. Heckert
Sep 15, 2025
Betty Kathleen Heckert, 85, of Coatesville, PA, passed away at her home on Monday, September 15, 2025. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Orpha (Wunderlich) Sites.
Betty was a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School, working full time and supporting herself financially during her high school years. Her first of many jobs was...
Mary Jane Crisman
Sep 15, 2025
Mary Jane Crisman, 86, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, on August 15, 1939, she was the third child of the late Floyd M. and Gertrude (Lyman) Crisman.
Mary Jane was a 1957 graduate of Meshoppen High School, Meshoppen, PA. After graduating from Bryn Mawr School...
David E. Townsend
Sep 15, 2025
David Ernest Townsend 89, of Parkesburg PA, passed away on September 15, 2025. He was born in Westwood PA on September 17, 1935 to the late Robert Rettew and Harriet Chambers Townsend. The family moved to Parkesburg when Dave was 5 yearsold, across from Crystal Springs Park. He graduated from Parkesburg High School in 1953. He literally walked uphill both...
Linda S. Wike
Sep 12, 2025
Linda S. Wike, 75, of West Brandywine, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 at the University of Penn Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Born in West Chester at the Chester County Hospital, she was the daughter of the late John A. Young and Eleanor S. Tapper Young.
Linda was an area resident all her life and a 1968 graduate of the...
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