Obituaries

Dec 21, 2023

Scott M. Groff, 55, of Gap, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the Lancaster County Hospice Center in Mt. Joy, PA. He was the beloved husband of Jeanene M. Stanley Groff with whom he shared 22 years of marriage. Born in Plattsburgh, New York, he was the son of Nancy J. Towber Groff Varnes and the late...

Dec 18, 2023

Olivia Ann D'Alessio, 67, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, December 18, 2023. Olivia was the wife of Joe D'Alessio for over 22 years. Born in San Diego, CA, she was the daughter of Irene Mendoza Fettweiss of New Jersey and the late Josef Fettweiss.

Ann, Amy, Liv, Mimi. The many names...

Dec 15, 2023

Thelma J. Taylor of Coatesville, PA went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 95 on December 15, 2023. She passed away at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair, NE. She was the wife of the late Paul Taylor for 61 years. She was born in Parkesburg, PA, the daughter of Brisben and Kathryn Skiles....

Dec 14, 2023

Ralph E. Jennings, Jr., 88, of Narvon passed away at his home on Thursday, December 14, 2023. Born in Concord Township, Delaware County, he was the son of the late Ralph E. Jennings, Sr. and Ruth E. (Mahan) Jennings. He was the beloved husband of Rebecca (Becky) Clendenin with whom she shared 31 years of marriage.

Ralph...

Dec 12, 2023

Martin R. Lang, 74, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.  He was the husband of Lois M. (Dutt) Nines for over 30 years.  Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Robert C. W. and Erma Jean (Pratt) Lang.

Martin worked as a quality control supervisor at...

Dec 12, 2023

Beverly Louise Powell, known as Bubbles, of Parkesburg, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.  She leaves to cherish her memory three children; Robert Douglas. (Dougie) Miller (wife Carol) of West Chester, Dawn Hall (husband the late Edwin Hall) of Hampton, VA, Lenora Darden (spouse David) of Port St. Lucie, Florida, two stepsons, (Pep and Corey)...

Dec 10, 2023

Charlotte May Liney, 66, of Phoenixville, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the Phoenix Center Nursing Home. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of James J. Liney, Jr. of West Chester and the late Edna May Bickings Liney.

Charlotte was an area resident all her life and a 1974 graduate of the...

Dec 9, 2023

Charles S. Scott, Jr., 93, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Sunrise Nursing Care Center in Exton, PA. He was the beloved husband of Jill E. Coover Scott with whom he shared 21 years of marriage. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late Charles S. Scott, Sr. and Lydia Radcliffe...

Dec 7, 2023

Charles Hendren Wein, 78, of Cochranville, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was the husband of Deborah Anne Ball Wein for over 46 years. Born in Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Henry Nicholas Wein and Helen Elizabeth (Hendren) Wein.

He is survived by his wife and children, Matthew...

Dec 7, 2023

Gregory J. Leonard, 68, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, in Paoli, PA.  He was the husband of Christine Kayfield Leonard for over 35 years.  Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph Leonard and Editha Parker.

Gregory attended Haverford College and proudly served his country in the U.S....

Dec 6, 2023

Ronnie Ray Evans, 81, of East Fallowfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the Newport Meadows Nursing Home in Christiana, PA. He was the beloved husband of Barbara Ann Monko "Cookie" Evans with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in Leckie, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Dempsey Evans and Evelyn Yates...

Dec 6, 2023

Estelle Ahearn (Hart) DiObilda, affectionately known as "Starr", age 87 years, of Coatesville, PA, died on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.  Born in Coatesville, Starr was one of 4 daughters of Eugene and Gertrude (Kennedy) Ahearn.  She was a graduate of St. Agnes School in West Chester and Goldey- Beacom College in Wilmington, DE.  Starr was a devoted mother and grandmother,...

Dec 5, 2023

Judy Cazillo, wife of Anthony (Tony) Cazillo of Parkesburg, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior, after a long battle with cancer. She passed away December 5, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family and staff of Willow Tree Hospice.

Judy was born September...