Obituaries
Roby K. Phipps
Mar 15, 2025
Roby K. Phipps, 83, of Oxford, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Ware Presbyterian Retirement Community in Oxford. Born in Coatesville, Roby was the son of the late Roby K. Phipps, Sr. and Mary Laus Phipps.
A lifelong resident of the area, he graduated from the former Scott High School in Coatesville in 1960. Roby worked for many...
Patricia K. Dyer
Mar 15, 2025
Patricia K. Dyer, 92, formerly of Christiana, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Summerville, SC. She was the wife of the late Carroll R. Dyer who passed away in 2020. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late William P. Kearney and Pauline R. Kearney.
Pat was a graduate of Paradise High School and...
Angelo F. Phillips Jr.
Mar 14, 2025
Angelo F. "Butter" Phillips Jr., 62, of Coatesville, PA, passed away at his home on Friday, March 14, 2025. Born in Coatsville, he was the son of the late Angelo Sr. and Betty W. Stone Phillips.
Butter Enjoyed the great outdoors hunting, fishing bilding and fixing things. He liked horror movies, fishing shows and country music. Butter loved spending time with...
Dale Ronald Geier
Mar 13, 2025
Dale Ronald Geier, 86, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Wanda Conley Geier with whom he shared almost 65 years of marriage. Born in Carbon Township, Huntingdon County, PA, he was the son of the late Seibert Herman Geier and Kathryn Gribble Geier Rutter.
Dale...
Margaret (Peg) Gill Copeland
Mar 13, 2025
Margaret (Peg) Gill Copeland, formerly of Coatesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13th, 2025. She was a resident of Garden Spot Village in New Holland, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard S. Copeland, Jr. in 1997 after 53 years of marriage. She is the daughter of the late Mahlon B. Gill and Anna Findley Gill....
Jeremy Joseph Habecker
Mar 9, 2025
Jeremy Joseph Habecker, 38, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Herbert G. Jr. (wife Debbie) and Cynthia Marsh Habecker.
Jeremy was an area resident all his life. He worked at Brian's House in Exton, PA.
Besides his parents he is survived by his brothers, Herbert,...
Marjorie Standen
Mar 9, 2025
Marjorie Standen, 89, of West Grove, PA, formerly of Media, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Jenners Pond Retirement Community, West Grove, PA. She was the wife of the late David R. Standen who just passed away on February 5, 2025. They shared 21 years of marriage. Born in East Lansdowne, PA, she was the daughter of...
Stormy Renee Umble
Mar 8, 2025
Stormy Renee Umble, 30, of Atglen, PA, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Keith and Trudy Dugan Umble of Atglen.
Stormy was an Octorara graduate and currently worked in consignment retail.
Stormy had a love for animals, especially horses and her beloved dogs, but above all else, she cherished...
Shirley Ann Swyderski
Mar 8, 2025
Shirley Ann Swyderski, 91, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of the late John A. Swyderski who passed away in 2017. Born in East Fallowfield Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late William H. Jr. and Esther Mulvaney McCarter.
Shirley was a 1951 graduate of Scott High...
Donald Gary Yeoman
Mar 7, 2025
Donald Gary Yeoman, 73, of Coatesville, PA, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was the husband of Susan Supplee Yeoman for over 40 years. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Donald G. and Elizabeth Nyisztor Yeoman.
Donald was a 1969 graduate of Coatesville High School and a 1972 graduate of Williamson...
Charles E. Wellock
Mar 7, 2025
Charles E. Wellock, 92, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, in Exton, PA. He was the husband of the late Patricia A. Wellock who passed away in 2015. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William and Marie Griesser Wellock.
Charles graduated from St. Thomas More High School in 1950 and then proudly served...
Alan S. Hart Sr.
Mar 7, 2025
Alan Stewart Hart Sr., son of the late Stewart Ellsworth and Anna Victoria (Summers) Hart, born March 2, 1946 in Camden, New Jersey passed away Friday, March 7, 2025.
Alan was a graduate of Octorara High School class of 1964; studied Computer Engineering Technology at State Technical Institute at Memphis, class of 1974; and studied Industrial Engineering at Southern Illinois University...
Lillian K. Purcell
Mar 3, 2025
Lillian K. "Lonnie" Purcell, 99, of Paradise, PA, formerly of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, in Christiana, PA. She was the wife of the late James S. Purcell Jr. who passed away in 2010. Born in Downingtown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Stella (Meteja) Klecha.
Lonnie was an area resident most all...
Robert H. Douple
Mar 1, 2025
Robert H. Douple, 85, of Gap, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Janice L. Desautels Douple with whom he shared 36 years of marriage. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Clarence and Mildred Hostetter Douple.
Bob was a County resident all...
Kathryn Colyer
Mar 1, 2025
Kathryn Colyer, 89, of East Fallowfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester surrounded by her children. She was the wife of the late R. Glenn Colyer who died in 2023. They shared over 66 years of marriage. Born in Progress, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry Ross...
David F. Underwood Jr.
Feb 27, 2025
David F. Underwood Jr., 49, of Coatesville, PA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late David F. Sr. and Elizabeth Hutzler Underwood.
David was an area resident all his life. He attended the Coatesville Schools and worked as a manager at local convenience stores.
David...
Frank M. Stringer
Feb 27, 2025
Frank M. Stringer, 92, of Caln Township, Chester County, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the beloved husband of Jane Rodenboh Stringer with whom he shared 69 years of marriage. Born in the Village of Fisherville, Caln Township, he was the son of the late George D. Stringer...
Laura L. Ross
Feb 26, 2025
Laura Lynn Ross, 60, of Parkesburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was the beloved wife of Willard S. "Bill" Ross with whom she shared almost 42 years of marriage. Born in Jennersville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roger Reeves and Elizabeth Ann "Joanne" Bryant Reeves.
Laura...
Lewis Frank Brown
Feb 20, 2025
Lewis Frank Brown Sr, 61, of Westwood, Valley Township, PA, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of Louretta Price Weaver Brown of Westwood and the late William Frank "Buddy" Brown Jr.Lewis graduated from Coatesville High School.
He worked in the construction business. In his younger years, he enjoyed boxing. He...
Brenda Sue Mendoza
Feb 20, 2025
Brenda Sue Mendoza, 70, of Coatesville PA, passed away on February 20, 2025 at her home in Coatesville. She is survived by her husband, Eleuterio (Tite) Mendoza of Coatesville PA.
Born in West Chester PA, she is the daughter of the late Elmer and Sara Hines Hall.
Besides her husband, she is also survived by her children, Eleuterio (Terry) Hall and spouse,...
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