Obituaries
Jeffrey Volpe
Apr 8, 2025
Jeffrey Allen Volpe, age 68, of Landenberg, PA, passed away suddenly on April 8, 2025, while vacationing in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was the husband of Barbara Croyle, with whom he shared 19 years of marriage. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Herman R. Volpe, Jr. and the late Lavern Helen Russ Volpe.
At the time of his...
Patricia E. Briley
Sep 10, 2025
Patricia E. Briley, 93 of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Christina Care Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the wife of the late Franklin R. Briley, with whom she shared 28 years of marriage. She was born in Yorklyn, Delaware. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Marie (Toomey) Lafferty.
Patricia graduated...
Thomas A. Schwendeman
Sep 2, 2025
Thomas Alan Schwendeman, age 95, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 2, 2025, at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, PA. He was the husband of Frances (Kinsey) Schwendeman, with whom he shared over 73 years of marriage. Born in Newark, DE, he was the son of Irvin Schwendeman and Phoebe (Malin) Schwendeman.
Tom was a graduate of Kennett High School. ...
JoAnne B. Eckman
Aug 28, 2025
JoAnne Bencivengo Eckman, age 82, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. She was the wife of Walter Martin Eckman with whom she shared 32 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the youngest daughter of the late Marie Serviss Bencivengo and the late Michael Bencivengo.
JoAnne graduated from Chestnut Hill College and LaSalle University...
Beatrice Marie Cicala
Aug 24, 2025
Beatrice Marie Cicala, age 90, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 24, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Avondale, PA. She was the wife of the late Joseph Paul Cicala, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John William Anderson and the late Beatrice Marie (Cadden)...
Jean Moroney Bryan
Aug 22, 2025
Jean Moroney Bryan, age 83, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was on her way with her beloved son, David, to one of their favorite pastimes, Phillies Baseball.
She was the wife of the late C. Robert Bryan, with whom she shared 53 years of marriage. Born...
Angelo Pietro Mastrippolito
Aug 21, 2025
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Angelo Pietro Mastrippolito, age 94, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Brandywine Assisted Living at Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. He was the husband of Rita Angelucci Mastrippolito, with whom he shared 68 years of marriage. Born in Fraz. Selva, Civitella Messer Raimondo, Province of...
Jan Crossan
Aug 19, 2025
With his signature humor, quick wit, and one-of-a-kind personality, Jan Crossan lived life to the fullest for 79 years before passing peacefully at home in West Grove, PA, on August 19, 2025.
Born September 30, 1945, in West Chester to Joseph H. and Beatrice Mullen Crossan, Jan grew up in Unionville, PA, alongside his brother Barry Crossan (wife, Robin; son, Brant)....
Josephine P. Boxler
Aug 1, 2025
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Josephine Puma Boxler, affectionately known as Pippi, 95, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025. She was a woman full of love, laughter, stories, and sunshine.
Pippi was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late John A. and Anna C. Puma. She was the proud sister of Anna Marie Burtness of Boulder, CO...
Ralph A. Kuebler
Jul 31, 2025
Ralph Albert Kuebler - a cherished Papa, Dad, Brother, Uncle, Son, Mentor, and Best Friend - spent his final days surrounded by family and friends, keeping his trademark kindness, positive outlook, and endless stories until the very end, exactly as he would have wanted.
Born to German immigrants, Ernest and Thekla Kuebler, in Hackensack, New Jersey, he inherited from them a...
Grace Moore
Jul 29, 2025
Grace (McCaffery) Moore, age 43, of Avondale, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 29, 2025, at her home in Avondale, PA. She was the wife of Allan Moore, with whom she shared 19 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was a daughter of Barbara (Brown) McCaffery and Michael McCaffery.
Grace was born on January 4, 1982, in Wilmington, Delaware. She...
Leonard John Casenta
Jul 28, 2025
Leonard J. Casenta, III “Lenny,” 77 of West Grove, PA, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Leonard “Sammy” and Elvira Casenta.
A graduate of Archbishop Shanahan High School, Leonard was drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War. He was proud to serve his country and spoke about it often....
Barbara Jane Cutter
Jul 22, 2025
Barbara “Babs” Jane Jorgenson Cutter, age 96, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 22, 2025, as a resident of Crosslands, an assisted living center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 19, 1929, she was the daughter of Rose (née Obendorfer) and George W Jorgenson. She was predeceased by her husband Hugo Cutter, Jr, with...
Matthew W. Armes
Jul 14, 2025
Matthew Wayne Armes, age 48, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 14, 2025, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He was the spouse of Dorothy Armes, with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of Barbara (Conard) Armes and the late James Armes.
In his early...
Frank N. Felicetti
Jul 11, 2025
Frank Nicholas Felicetti, age 82, of Hockessin, Delaware, passed away on July 11, 2025, at Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, DE, after a brief hospitalization. He was the spouse of Constance (Leo) Felicetti, with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Frank G. Felicetti and the late Frances (Dandrea) Felicetti.
Frank...
Kenneth G. Stier Jr.
Jul 6, 2025
Kenneth G. Stier, Jr. (“Kenny”), age 95, of Landenberg, PA, passed away at his home on July 6, 2025. He was the spouse of Sally (Pannell) Stier for 52 years. Born in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of the late Kenneth G. Stier, Sr. and the late Cornelia (Campbell) Stier.
Kenny grew up in Altoona, PA, and went to Temple...
Emily Faith Dennison
Jul 3, 2025
Emily Faith Dennison, age 13, of Landenberg, passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2025, at Nemours Children's Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Swarthmorewood, PA, Emily spent the first 6 years of her life laughing and playing outside with her sister and numerous friends. The family moved to Landenberg in 2018 and Emily flourished. While she excelled...
Rose Brown
Jun 28, 2025
Rosemarie (Diadone) Brown, age 86, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 28, 2025, at Brandywine Living at Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. She was the wife of the late Theodore Neal Brown who passed in 2021. Born in New Windsor, NY, she was a daughter of the late Vincent Diadone and the late Francis LoBianco Diadone.
She...
Jonathan David Schroeder
Jun 27, 2025
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Jonathan David Schroeder, age 56, of Wilmington,...
David R. Woerner
Jun 21, 2025
David R. Woerner, age 79, of Nottingham, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 21, 2025, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the spouse of Peggy (Hinckle) Woerner, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was a son of the late Frank Woerner and the late Eva (Trimble) Woerner.
Dave and his wife,...
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