Michael Hall

Michael Hall

Mar 6, 2020

Michael was born in Drexel Hill, PA, grew up in West Chester, PA, and received a B.A. in Neurocomputing from the University of Minnesota in 1991.

Mike’s interests were ever wide-ranging, from microbiology and American composer Samuel Barber to Dungeons & Dragons. Michael’s primary love always remained neurology and computer programming. Mike worked for the National Institutes of Health in...

Barbara “Baba” Weiderhold

Barbara “Baba” Weiderhold

Mar 5, 2020

Barbara G. “Baba” Weiderhold (née Green), 67, of Brownstown, PA and formerly of West Chester, PA passed away on March 5, 2020, peacefully at home after a courageous fight against cancer for 20 years.

Born in 1952 in West Chester, she was the beloved daughter of John and Nancy (née Brehm) Green, Jr..

Baba worked...

Jessica Pearlingi

Jessica Pearlingi

Mar 5, 2020

Jessica Lynn Pearlingi, age 34, of Greenbackville, VA, passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2020.

Born in Chester, PA to Barbara Pearlingi and Francis J. King, Sr., Jessica worked as a phlebotomist at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, she loved her job and helping people. She was a strong and independent person who loved to read and put...

Barbara Kentfield

Barbara Kentfield

Mar 5, 2020

Barbara Anne Kentfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5th at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, PA. Barbara was born in Camden, New Jersey on July 3rd, 1929 to Grace and Merritt (Hub) Smith. Hub was an Civil Engineer and moved the family to Ohio where he lost his job during the Great Depression. Life was especially difficult...

Irene Smith

Irene Smith

Mar 4, 2020

After 71 years of marriage, Ian B. Smith and Irene B. Smith departed earth as they had lived it –together. Ian, 95, died on March 3, 2020 and Irene, 94, died March 4, 2020.

Ian was born July 27, 1924 in Uphall Station, Scotland to John and Ethel Smith. His family emigrated to the United States in...

Vincent Mancini

Vincent Mancini

Mar 3, 2020

Vincent N. Mancini, 82, of West Chester, PA passed away on March 3, 2020.

He is survived by Leanora M. (née Caputo) Mancini; sons, Chris Mancini (Audrey) and Jason Mancini; grandchildren, Isabella and Griffin Mancini; sisters, Felicia Dooley and Esther Paciolla and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sisters, Florence “Floss” Smith and Philomena Macchia.

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Joan Mangan

Joan Mangan

Mar 3, 2020

Joan A. Mangan (nee Smith), age 85, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on March 3, 2020.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Rose (nee Dooner) Smith. Joan was the youngest of five children. She attended Good Shepherd, where she met her lifelong friends. She went...

Ian Smith

Ian Smith

Mar 3, 2020

After 71 years of marriage, Ian B. Smith and Irene B. Smith departed earth as they had lived it –together. Ian, 95, died on March 3, 2020 and Irene, 94, died March 4, 2020.

Ian was born July 27, 1924 in Uphall Station, Scotland to John and Ethel Smith. His family emigrated to the United States in...

Mary Jane (Jean) Boerner

Mary Jane (Jean) Boerner

Mar 2, 2020

Mary Jane (Jean) Boerner, age 95, died March 2, 2020 at the Pocopson Home.

Born November 13, 1924 in Chambersburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Jessica (nee Lohman) Lader.

She was a seamstress at the Stanley Co., Chambersburg for 20 years, and also worked at Stevens Candy Store in...

Robert Walter

Robert Walter

Mar 1, 2020

Robert J. Walter, age 70, of West Chester, PA, passed away on March 1, 2020.

Born in Darby, PA in 1949, Robert was the son of the late Edwin and Lillian (nee Parks) Walter. He served honorably in the US Army. Robert was a great handy man and his favorite past time was going tuna fishing. He...

Helen Jerskie

Helen Jerskie

Mar 1, 2020

Helen Jerskie (nee Bocknack), age 93, of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed on March 1, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Edward G. Jerskie. Dear sister of Mary Kryworuka. Loving aunt of John Mattera, Antonio Pimpinella, Michael Needham, and Kathleen Gillen. Also survived by her close friends Janice and Fran Phillips, Julie and Charles Ebinger....

John Nawn

John Nawn

Mar 1, 2020

John Henry Nawn, age 81, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on March 1, 2020.  Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late William F.J. Nawn and Elizabeth M. Nawn Baudin (nee McCracken).

John was a 1956 graduate of Lansdowne-Aldan High School.  He received his Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Villanova University in 1970,...

L. Steven Moore

L. Steven Moore

Mar 1, 2020

L. Steven Moore, 76, of Downingtown, PA, passed away March 1, 2020.

Born August 16, 1943 in Elkhart, IN, he was a son of the late Lawrence A. and Carolyn B. (nee Heaton) Moore.

Steven served honorably as a Captain in the U.S. Army.   During the Vietnam War as a 2Lt, he earned the Bronze...

Mary Agostini

Mary Agostini

Feb 29, 2020

Mary Alice Agostini (nee Randall), age 89, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on February 29, 2020.  Born in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late James S. and Eula Randall (nee Beal).

Mary enjoyed spending time at the Jersey shore, especially Wildwood, she liked watching wrestling and she loved spending time with her family.

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Rita DiFrancesco

Rita DiFrancesco

Feb 29, 2020

Rita M. (nee Landolfi), age 88, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on February 29, 2020.  Born in Philadelphia, PA., she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Margaret Landolfi (nee Cariola).

Rita was a 1949 graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia.  She volunteered at the Overbrook School for the Blind.  She also managed Joseph...

William Kilroy

William Kilroy

Feb 27, 2020

William F. Kilroy passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020 in West Chester, PA. He was 84 years old.

Born in Mahonoy City, PA, William was a longtime resident of Holland, PA. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his family. In his retirement he traveled and had fond memories...

Mark McKinney

Mark McKinney

Feb 27, 2020

Mark A. McKinney, age 31, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Brookhaven, PA, passed away on February 27, 2020.

Born in Media, PA to Deborah Jo (nee Bynum) and the late John A. McKinney, Jr., Mark was a gifted craftsman who lovingly built many things for family and friends. He took great pride in all of his...

William Gresh, Jr.

William Gresh, Jr.

Feb 26, 2020

William E. Gresh, Jr., age 47, of Holmes, PA, passed away on February 26, 2020. Born in Erie, PA, he was the son of Alice R. Gresh (nee Sybyl) and the late William E. Gresh, Sr.

Bill’s greatest times came from spending time with family and friends. He had a laugh that would fill the room and...

Tristan Smith

Tristan Smith

Feb 26, 2020

Tristan Theodore Smith, 26, of Downingtown, PA, passed away February 26, 2020.

Born October 13, 1993 in Coatesville, PA, he was a son of Wade Mitchell Smith and Maryanne (nee Wolfarth) Smith. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Ian Smith; his grandmothers: Ruth Wolfarth and Mary Smith; his loving aunts and uncles; and...

Dorothy Phillips

Dorothy Phillips

Feb 26, 2020

Dorothy H."Dotty" Phillips (nee Hayes), age 79, of Bryn Mawr, PA, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2020.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late James L. and Dorothy M. (nee Ristine) Hayes.

Dorothy was a graduate of Upper Darby High School, Class of 1959 and received her Licensed Practical Nurse...

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