Obituaries
Caroline A. Babel DiPietrantonio
Nov 15, 2013
Caroline A "Babel" DiPietrantonio "Tootie" peacefully and happily departed this life on November 15,2013 from the Quarryville Presbyterian Home where she had lived since August. She was 87.Caroline has started her new journey home to be reunited with her beloved husband "Tony" DiPietrantonio. She was preceded in death by her parents William "George" and Helen Babel, her sister Mary Zook,...
Carol "Kay" Svenson Williams Salinger
Nov 15, 2013
Carol “Kay” Svenson Williams Salinger, wife of Rev. David White Salinger, died peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2013. Born in Philadelphia on August 31, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Gustav Conrad Svenson and Janette Jenkins. She was graduated from Haverford High School, where she met her first husband and many life-long friends. Mrs. Salinger met her second husband...
Robert T. Barnett
Nov 9, 2013
Robert T. Barnett, 86, of Cochranville, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Jeanie Gaido Barnett, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.Born in Parkesburg, Robert was the son of the late Amie and Howard Barnett.Robert was honored to serve in the US Army during W.W.II. He also traveled with...
Wilbert H. "Webb" Gable
Nov 6, 2013
Wilbert H. "Webb" Gable, 86, of Honey Brook, died on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the Tel Hai Retirement Community. He was the husband of the late Evelyn Barker Gable who passed away last year. Born in Glenmoore, he was the son of the late Clarence and Lillian Bussinger Gable.Webb was an area resident all his life. He proudly served...
Frank D. Parent
Nov 6, 2013
Frank D. Parent, 56, of Coatesville, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the husband of Susan M. Phillips Parent with whom he shared 7 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of Marianne Beckett Parent of New Castle, DE and the late William R. Parent, Sr.Frank lived...
Esther May Wettig
Nov 4, 2013
Esther May Wettig, 98, of Glenmoore, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of the late George E. Wettig. Born in Cochranville, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lena Reynolds Stanley.She is survived by daughter Doris E. Bair of Glenmoore and son George M. Wettig of Willow Street, eight grandchildren,...
Darlene J. McElyea
Nov 4, 2013
Darlene J. McElyea, 59, of West Caln, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Paoli Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Martin L. McElyea with whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville she was the daughter of the late Frank and JoAnn Laniewski Ellis.Darlene was an area resident all her life and a 1972...
Roger Owen Martin
Nov 3, 2013
Roger Owen Martin, 52, of East Fallowfield, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, November 3, 2013. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Arthur E. Martin, Sr. of West Chester and Loretta Barkman Bingaman and husband Harry of Leola.Roger was an 1980 honor graduate of Avon Grove High School. After graduation, he continued his education at the...
Theodore Harding Fairbanks
Nov 1, 2013
Theodore Harding Fairbanks, 88, of Valley Township, died at home on Friday, November 1st, 2013. Ted, as he was known, was born in Waterville, Maine, and served in the Navy, stationed in China, during WW II. He was a Ph.D. chemist, civil rights advocate in the 1950s, farmer, artist, trumpet player and avid computer user. He studied Mandarin Chinese, enjoyed Chinese...
Shirley A. Knotts
Nov 1, 2013
Shirley A. Knotts, 77, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Friday, November 1st, 2013 at the Chester County Hospital. She was the widow of the late Lewis H. Knotts, with whom she shared 49 years of marriage.Born in Chatham, Shirley was the daughter of the late Bernice H. Brown and Fred W. Piper. She was a 1955 graduate of the...
Earl W. Fiscus
Oct 29, 2013
Earl W. Fiscus, 91, of Christiana, PA died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the Coatesville VA Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Betty L. Claypoole Fiscus, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage. Born in Ford City, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer L. and Frances D. Lasher Fiscus.Earl proudly served in the...
Joseph J. Ciaccia
Oct 24, 2013
Joseph J. Ciaccia, 92, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Harrison Senior Living of Coatesville. He was the beloved husband of Violet A. Laurento Ciaccia with whom he shared 67 years of marriage.Born in Coatesville, he was an area resident all his life. Mr. Ciaccia was a decorated WWII Veteran who proudly served in the US...
Bruce A. Copeland
Oct 23, 2013
Bruce A. Copeland, 53, of Parkesburg, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in Reading. He was the beloved husband of Denyce Nafziger Copeland with whom he shared 24 years of marriage. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of Bettie Rife Copeland of Coatesville and the late Donald C. Copeland, Sr.Bruce was an area resident all his...
Anita D. Jones
Oct 23, 2013
Anita D. Jones, 50, of Coatesville, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at the Neighborhood Hospice Unit in West Chester. She was the beloved wife of Arland D. Jones with whom she shared 29 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of Leonard Woodward of Coatesville and Louise Miller Smith of Parkesburg and stepdaughter to Ann...
Jack Lafferty
Oct 22, 2013
Jack Lafferty, 58, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013.A public viewing will be held on Friday evening, October 25th at 6 until 8 PM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg. The funeral and burial will be private.Memorial donations may be made in Jack's memory to Our Lady of Consolation Church, 603 W 2nd Ave Parkesburg, PA...
Hurlbert L. White
Oct 21, 2013
Hurlbert L. White, 68, of Akron, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the widower of the late Donna (Myers) White, who passed away in 2002.Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Helen White and the late William White.Hurlbert served honorably with the US Army in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.He worked...
Brigitte Skram Millar
Oct 20, 2013
Birgitte Skram Millar, 51, beloved mother of Alex, sister of Marianne, Peter, Jørn. and Johnny, and loving wife of more than thirty years of Ron, ended her fight against cancer Oct. 20, 2013 at 6:25 p.m.Her wishes are for neither a viewing nor a funeral. A celebration of Birgitte will be held sometime next spring, her favorite season.Please make donations...
Katie Riehl Coblentz
Oct 19, 2013
Katie Riehl Coblentz, 99, of Honey Brook, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late Joseph Coblentz who died in 1984. Born in Gap, she was the daughter of the late Gideon and Nancy Dinner Riehl.Katie was an area resident all her life and a member of the Simmontown...
Michael Todd Pitch
Oct 18, 2013
Michael Todd Pitch, 44, of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer.Born in Lancaster on Sept. 7, 1969, he was the son of Harry E. Pitch of Coatesville and the late Beverly Keylor Pitch. Michael was a 1988 graduate of the Coatesville Senior High School. He loved old cars, motorcycles, working on...
William R. Peters, Sr.
Oct 17, 2013
William R. Peters, Sr. 84, of Parkesburg, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Shirley (Work) Peters, with whom he shared 58 years of marriage.He was the son of the late Louise (Kropp) and Harry A. Peters. He was a 1947 graduate of the Parkesburg High School. Bill served honorably...
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