Obituaries

Jul 11, 2021

Leo Swisher, Jr., 84, of Coatesville, PA passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021 at 3:00 AM at his daughter's home, surrounded by family and friends.  Leo "Buddy" Swisher grew up in Coatesville where he spent all of his life.  He was the son of the late Leo Swisher, Sr. and Hazel Nuse Swisher of Coatesville.

Buddy...

Jul 9, 2021

Robert L. Evans (Bob), 90, of the Coniston neighborhood at Kendal-Crossland Communities, West Chester, PA died peacefully on July 9, 2021 at his home with his loving family at his side. Born in Bareville, Lancaster County, PA, he was the son of the late LeRoy and Faith Evans and the loving husband of Sylvia Evans with whom he shared...

Jul 7, 2021

Marianne Cotsifas, 85, of Coatesville, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at the Seasons Hospice in Phoenixville, PA. She was the wife of the late Anastasios "Tasos" Cotsifas. Born in Athens, Greece in 1935, she was the daughter of the late Angelos and Christina Kulouriotou.

She is survived by a daughter, Christina Cotsifas of...

Jul 6, 2021

David Samuel Dunfee, 90, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Sharon (Sexton) Dunfee with whom he shared 42 years of marriage.

David was born in Oxford, Pennsylvania to Theodore and Anna (Devonshire) Dunfee.   He lived in the area his entire life. He...

Jul 4, 2021

Ralph Daryl Cooper, 72, of Parkesburg, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 4th, 2021, surrounded by his family.  He was the beloved husband of Ann Cooper, with whom he shared 38 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, Ralph was the son of the late Mary Wawrenuk - Cooper Spealman and Ralph F. Cooper. An area...

Jul 4, 2021

Irene Hoffmann, 72, of Atglen, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 4, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Ernst R. Hoffmann with whom she shared 28 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late Geter Gouge and Helen Reynolds Gouge.

Irene was an area resident all her life...

Jun 29, 2021

George F. Barrow Jr., 71, of Gap, PA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.  He was the husband of Bertha E. Wolford Barrow for over 48 years.  Born in West Grove, PA, he was the son of the late George F. Barrow Sr. and Isabel Louise Gift Barrow.

George grew up in Landenberg,...

Jun 29, 2021

Herman C. Wyatt Sr., 83, of Parkesburg, returned to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Newport Meadows in Christiana.  He was the husband of Margaret Mattson Wyatt for the last 19 years and shared 42 years of marriage with Vada Pennington Wyatt who passed in 2001. Born in White Top, VA, and raised in Chilhowie, VA,...

Jun 27, 2021

William L. Haines, 84, of Ocean City, NJ, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Hickory House Nursing Home, Honey Brook.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late I. Landis and Lillian R. B. Haines.

Bill grew up in Coatesville and was a graduate of S. Horace Scott High...

Jun 27, 2021

Bonnie Lee Spotts, 67, of West Caln Township, entered into eternal life on Sunday, June 27, 2021. She was the beloved wife of W. Michael Spotts with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late Alphaeus Leslie Pierce and Sylvia L. Walker Pierce.

Bonnie was a Chester...

Jun 25, 2021

Lois Dickinson, 66 years young of Trainer PA passed away on June 25, 2021. Born on March 21, 1955, in a Coatesville Pa, she is the daughter of the late Catherine Denson, John Dickinson and Elaine Dickinson.

Lois grew up in the Parkesburg Area, she was a quiet, happy, observant child who enjoyed spending time with her...