Obituaries
Shirley Pritchard
Aug 9, 2021
Shirley Fielding Pritchard passed away at the Hickman in West Chester, Pennsylvania on Monday August 9, 2021, after a rich and full life. She was born at Union Hospital in Lynn, Massachusetts, on August 26, 1935, to William Ashton and Mildred Gladys March Fielding. Theirs was a home filled with laughter, love, and discipline. Her father's intelligence and inquisitiveness...
K. Gregg Mayhart
Aug 4, 2021
Kenneth “Gregg” Mayhart, age 92, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on August 4, 2021, at Foulk Manor North retirement community in Wilmington, Delaware. He was the husband of late Janet Faull Mayhart with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, he was the son of the late James Mayhart, Sr. and Marie Carr Mayhart....
Anna Herrschaft
Jul 28, 2021
Anna Sklarsky Herrschaft, age 95, of Hollywood, Florida, passed away on July 28, 2021. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Herrschaft who died on December 19, 2005, and with whom she shared 55 years of marriage.
Born in Bens Creek, PA she was the daughter of the late John Sklarsky and the late Susanna...
Nancy Mccracken
Jul 17, 2021
Nancy Elaine McCracken, age 81, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday July 17, 2021 at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA.
Born in Wilmington, DE she was the daughter of the late James Fulks and Mary Brown Fulks.
Nancy graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and attended Goldie-Beacom...
Donald Lester
Jul 10, 2021
Donald Alan Lester, age 88, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away in his sleep on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at his home.
He was the husband of Elizabeth “Betty Ann” (Gilbert) Lester, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.
Born in Chester, PA, he was a son of the...
Helen Fourney
Jul 3, 2021
Helen Louise Fourney (Vollmer), age 90, passed away suddenly on July 3, 2021 surrounded by her family. Helen was the beloved wife of Edward B. Fourney. They had celebrated 69 years of marriage on June 28th. She is survived by a son, Edward Richard Fourney and his wife, Diane; two granddaughters, Lisa McClafferty and her husband, Kevin, and Jill...
Ronal Fenstermacher
Jul 1, 2021
Ronal Fenstermacher
…The Life of the Party…
January 3, 1946 - July 1, 2021
On July 1st, 2021, Chevis Regal’s stock price fell sharply on the news of Ronal Fenstermacher’s passing. Senior executives at Chevis called an emergency meeting to brace for the impact of the anticipated...
Ellen Ervin
Jun 12, 2021
Ellen Williams Ervin, age 90, of Kennett Square, died suddenly on June 12, 2021. She was the wife of the late Thomas Dardis who died in 2001.
Born in Bala Cynwyd, PA, she was a daughter of the late Spencer and Miriam Williams (Roberts) Ervin, the fifth of six children, Miriam, Katharine, Louise, Virginia, Ellen, and Spencer....
Susan Hanzook
Jun 7, 2021
Susan Linda Hanzook, age 63, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday June 7, 2021, at home with family by her side. She was the wife of Joseph (Rocky) J. Hanzook Jr., with whom she shared 35 years of marriage. Born in Baltimore City, MD, Susan was the daughter of the late John E. Wilhide and the late...
Pauline Prigg
May 20, 2021
Pauline (Guy) Prigg, age 84, of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday May 20, 2021 at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, PA. She was the wife of the late Carl George Prigg who died in 2015 and with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Chadds Ford, PA she was a daughter of the...
Robert Kidd
May 19, 2021
Robert Joseph Kidd, age 95, of West Grove, PA, formerly of Huntingdon Valley, PA, passed away on Wednesday May 19, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Barbara Schwing Kidd, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage and the late Elaine Stefan Kidd with whom he shared 13 years of marriage.
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Sean Kane
May 16, 2021
Sean Higgins Kane, 46, passed away on Sunday May 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Queens, NY, Sean embodied and cherished his NY roots all throughout his life. A proud graduate of Archbishop Malloy High School and member of the Sun and Surf Beach Club of Atlantic Beach, Sean valued and maintained the many connections...
Dennis Melton
May 5, 2021
Dennis C. Melton, well-known architect, musician, and community leader died on May 5, 2021 as a result of a recent brain aneurysm. Dennis was born in Winchester, Virginia on June 2, 1947 to Howard and Marion Walton Melton.
Inspired by The Beatles appearance on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964, Dennis and his twin brother Dale, formed...
Joanne Gillis
Apr 5, 2021
Joanne M. Gillis of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away suddenly at home on April 5, 2021 at the young age of 54.
Joanne was born June 2, 1966 and was raised in Franklin, Massachusetts with a strong New England pride.
She was the daughter of Mary Silve, her beloved mother, and the late Joseph Silve.
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Robin May
Mar 27, 2021
Robin Lee May, age 73, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 27, 2021 at Freedom Village, West Brandywine, PA after a long struggle with painful rheumatoid arthritis.
Born in Rockville Center, NY she was the daughter of the late Alan May and the late Joan Schiele May.
Robin graduated from Hofstra University where she...
Meldora Phipps
Mar 10, 2021
Meldora Ann Phipps, age 72, of Newark, Delaware, peacefully returned to her heavenly home with family by her side on March 10, 2021 at Christiana Hospital (Newark DE).
Meldora was born in West Chester PA on December 23, 1948 and the daughter of the late Willie and Gency Phipps. She graduated from Kennett High School and received...
Madeline Brison
Mar 5, 2021
Madeline Brison, age 90, of Toughkenamon, PA went home to be with the Lord on March 5, 2021. She was the wife of the late James Irving Brison who died in 1999 and with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in London Grove, PA she was the daughter of the late Ernest Bowman and Eleanor Davis Bowman....
Susan Scott
Feb 23, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Susan Scott (nee Brown) announce her passing after a long battle with Frontotemporal Dementia on February 23, 2021 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Susan was preceded in death by her mother, Iris Brown and brother, John Brown. Susan leaves her husband, Dave Scott, sons Andy Scott and partner Mariel, Matt Scott and...
Rev. Dr. Richard Kirk, Sr.
Feb 21, 2021
The Rev. Dr. Richard Joseph (“Dick”) Kirk, Sr., age 89, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 21, 2021. He is reunited in spirit with the two great loves of his life; the late Joyce Kirk with whom he shared 33 years of marriage and the late Jan Kirk with whom he shared 26 years of marriage. He was born on...
Margaret Dinorscia
Feb 6, 2021
Margaret A. DiNorscia, age 94, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on February 6, 2021. She was the wife of Alfred J. DiNorscia, with whom she shared 72 years of marriage. She was born on May 11, 1926, in Kennett Square to the late Eugene and Caroline (Vanore) DiFilippo. In addition to her parents, Margaret was also predeceased by...
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