Obituaries

Feb 22, 2010

Charlotte M. Dunn, 65, of Sadsburyville, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Allen R. Schmehl, who died in 1984 and the late Richard M. Dunn, who died in 2006.

Born in West Chester, Charoltte was the daughter of the late Harry L. and Mary Alice...

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 21, 2010

Jean Larue Borrell, 85, of Atglen, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital as the result of an auto accident. She was the wife of Francis "Pete" Borrell with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Rock Run, Valley Twp., Chester County, she was the daughter of the late Agustus and Beulah...

Feb 16, 2010

John C. Butler Jr., 62, of Coatesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his beloved wife of 32 years, Jean Pluck Butler.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son Florence Wright Butler of Downingtown and the late John C. Butler, SR.  He was an 1966 graduate of Scott High School.  He...

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 10, 2010

Patrick T. Williams, 61, of Valley Township, Coatesville, died on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the Paoli Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Laurie Timmer Williams with whom he shared 24 years of marriage. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late James H. and Pauline Laudermilch Williams.

Patrick proudly served in the US...

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 7, 2010

E. Arthur Keen, Jr., 81, of Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at the Life Care Hospital of West Chester. He was the beloved husband of Nancy Karinch Keen.

Born on November 7, 1928 in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late Mary Fehl Keen and E. Arthur Keen, SR. An area resident his...

Feb 6, 2010

Vi ncent Reed, 89, of Honey Brook, formerly of Sadsbury Township, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Hickory House Nursing Home.  He was the beloved husband of Edith Wallace Reed, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage.

Born in Sadsbury Township, Chester Co., he was the son of the late Olive Dunlap Reed...

Feb 6, 2010

Jean H. Steele, 89, of Cochranville, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the widow of the late Clarence "Bob" J. Steele, who passed away in 2002.

Born in Highland Twp., she was the daughter of the late Mary Schaffer Harris and H. Luther Harris.  An area resident her entire...

Feb 6, 2010

Betty Jane Bireley, 86, of Pomeroy, formerly of Westwood, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 surrounded by her family at home. She was the widow of the late Benjamin F. Bireley Jr., who passed away in 2001.

She was a graduate of the Holidaysburg High School and was a member of the Coatesville Bible Fellowship. Betty...

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 24, 2010

Althea W. Taggart, 93, of Tel Hai Retirement Community of Honey Brook, formerly of Wagontown, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010.  She was the widow of the late Raymond Taggart, who died in 1990.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Laura Mathewson Wright and John Wright.  She attended the Wagontown Union Chapel. ...

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...

Jan 23, 2010

Myrtle H. Griffy, 85, of West Chester, died on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Pembroke Heatlh & Rehab Center in West Chester. She was the widow of Robert Griffy. Born in Highland Twp., she was the daughter of the late George and Maria Bostic Crawford.

She is survived by two sisters; Pearl and Freda London both...

Jan 20, 2010

George R. "Richie" Hopton, 65, of Parkesburg, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Thelma J. Hopton Marshman. His grandparents, Anna and George Hopton also helped to raise him.

Richie was a certified master plumber; however, he will best be remembered for his warm...

Jan 18, 2010

Joanne Morrison, 78, of Honey Brook, passed way on Monday, January 18, 2010 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Coatesville on October 15, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Sarah M. Sollars Guiney and Leon C. Guiney.

Are we worthy? This lady devoted her entire life to family, wholly and completely. She truly gave of...

Jan 17, 2010

Donald Hogg Windle, Sr., 85, of Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at the Life Care Hospital in West Chester, PA. He is the beloved husband of Margaret Evelyn Boyd Windle, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage.

Born in Wilkes Barre, he was the son of the late Helen Hogg Windle and Edward...