Obituaries

Apr 9, 2010

Lin da L. McQueen, 62, of Gap, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on April 9, 2010 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of Edward S. McQueen, Sr., with whom she shared 44 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville on April 13, 1948, she was the daughter of the late William...

Apr 9, 2010

Betty J. Thompson, 81, formerly of Coatesville, died on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at the Pocopson Home. She was the widow of the late James R. Thompson who died in 2008. Born in Parkesburg, Betty was the daughter of the late Roy Lammey and Kathryn Wolfe.

Betty was an area resident all her life. She was employed...

Apr 8, 2010

Ronald J. Wolfe, 68, of East Fallowfield, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Life Care Hospital of West Chester. He was the husband of Fonda Mercer Wolfe, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.

Born on August 30, 1941 in Parkesburg to Frank and Beatrice Jordan Wolfe. An area resident his entire life,...

Apr 8, 2010

Charl es J. "Jiggs" Johnson, 89, of Akron, Pa., passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Maple Farm Nursing Home of Akron, where he had resided for the past two years.  He was the widower of the late Marian Clevenstine Johnson, who passed away in 2000.

Born in Westwood, he was the son of the...

Apr 6, 2010

Rosemary Gaul, 63, of Paradise, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital. She was the widow of the late Walter H. Gaul, who died in 2005 after they had shared 35 years of marriage together.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Levering J. and Margaret Heisler Conover. She...

Mar 31, 2010

Betty S. Morton, 77, of Hampton, Va., formerly of Parkesburg and Oxford, passed to her eternal rest on Wednesday, March 31, 2010.  She was the eldest child of the late Poulson Bolden and the late Alice Flamer Wilson.

In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse B. Morton, Sr.; her beloved...

Mar 30, 2010

Trey Allen Toaltoan, 22, of Parkesburg, formerly of Florida, passed away tragically on Tuesday, March 30, 2010.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Sonya Pannell of Jacksonville, Fl. and Theodore L. Toaltoan, Sr. of Parkesburg, and the stepson of Deborah Supplee Toaltoan of Parkesburg.  He had been living in Parkesburg for the past two years.

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Mar 23, 2010

Donna E. Barclay, 74, of Coatesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital.  She was the wife of Fred K. Barclay, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.

Born in Williamsport, Pa., Donna was the daughter of the late Edward and Violet Dibble Askey.  She was a 1953 graduate of the S....

Mar 19, 2010

Ferree C. Grossman, Jr., 91, formerly of Christiana, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010 at the Masonic Villages in Elizabethtown. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane Summers Grossman who died in 1983. 

Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late Ferree C. and Mary Paxon Grossman. An area resident most of his life, Ferree enlisted...

Mar 13, 2010

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

Dana is survived by her parents, Patricia A. Fregede of Coatesville and John J. Fregede of Marietta, Pa., paternal grandparent, Helen J. Fregede of Coatesville; godparents Trudy (Markle) Springer and Denis Fregede; aunts and uncles James C. Arnesberger of Parkesburg, Tina...

Mar 8, 2010

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

He was the beloved husband of Yolanda "Yola" Umile Sagnor, with whom he would have shared 60 years of marriage on August 12th of this year.

Born on March 21, 1927 in...

Mar 4, 2010

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.

She is survived by two children; Paul C. Spencer and wife Pauline of...

Mar 3, 2010

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.

Pat...

Feb 22, 2010

Charles C. "Buck" Bolden, Jr., 76, of Parkesburg, died on Monday, February 22, 2010 at Harrison Senior Living in Christiana, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Charles and Ermine Coulter Bolden. Buck served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was employed by Lukens Steel in the electric furnace department.

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Feb 11, 2010

Anthony J. "Pops" Winski, Sr., 77, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Connie Schmidt Winski with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Leon Winski Sr. and Mary Lefchuk Winski. A resident of Coatesville...

Feb 8, 2010

John Orie White, 66, of Parkesburg, died on Monday, February, 8, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital.

He is survived by his wife, Doreen Souder White, his children and two sisters.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, February 12, 2010 at 11:am from the Bellevue Presbyterian Church, 810 Newport Avenue, Gap, PA 17527 with visitation...

Feb 4, 2010

Harry L. Fisher, Sr., 92, formerly of Nickel Mines, Pa., passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown. He was the widower of the late Dorothy B. Mullen Fisher, who passed in 2000.

Born on Sept. 27, 1917 in Victoria, Tx., he was the son of the late Lavina Hooley Fisher...

Feb 3, 2010

Aileen M. Carr, 42, of Atglen, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February, 3, 2010 after a long and courageous battle while under the loving care of her family and the Neighborhood Hospice. She is the beloved wife of Nathan L. Carr with whom she shared 10 years of marriage.

Born in Cinnaminson, NJ, she is the daughter of Brian...

Jan 24, 2010

Kelly L. Waddell, 36, of Chester Springs, died on Sunday January 24, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of Frederick M. Waddell and step daughter of Deborah P.Waddell.

Kelly had been under the loving care of NHS Human Services for many years. She was employed by Handicrafters of Thorndale. She will...

Jan 23, 2010

William L. "Billy" Jones, 58, of Cochranville, died on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Shelia L. Turner Jones, with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, he was the son of the late William O. and Frances M. Walsh Jones.

Bill was an area...