Obituaries
Robert Thorndike
Oct 28, 2021
Robert Wilson Thorndike, age 70, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. Born in Red Bank, NJ, he was the son of the late Otis Robert Thorndike and the late Helen Joyce Wilson Thorndike Holmes.
Bob graduated from the Frankfurt International School and attended Westminster...
William Brown, Iii
Oct 18, 2021
William C. Brown III, age 87, passed away on Monday October 18, 2021 at Jenners Pond Retirement Community in West Grove PA.
Bill is survived by his wife Margie (Johnson) Brown with whom he shared 62 years of marriage; three sons, Doug Brown (Diane), Stuart Brown (Lisa), and Greg Brown (Pamela); and 8 grandchildren. ...
Sharon Hughes
Sep 25, 2021
Sharon Ruth (Johnson) Hughes, age 68, of Newark, Delaware, passed away suddenly on Saturday September 25, 2021 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Born in Newark, DE and raised in Bucks County PA along with her 7 siblings, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth Johnson and the late Virginia Shaw Johnson.
Sharon is survived by...
Theodore Brown
Sep 15, 2021
Theodore Neal Brown, age 85, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 15, 2021 at Brandywine Living at Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. He was the husband of Rose Marie (Daidone) Brown, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.
Born in York, PA he was the son of the late Arthur Brown...
Doris Passante
Sep 13, 2021
Doris W. Passante, age 86, passed away at Crosslands Firbank Health Center near Kennett Square, Pennsylvania on September 13, 2021. Doris was born in North Carolina to the late Floyd and Juanita Welch. She had many fond memories of her early years in a closely knit mountain community with her parents, grandparents and many beloved aunts, uncles and...
Eva Verplanck
Sep 4, 2021
Eva Low Verplanck of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, died peacefully at the age of 97 on September 4, 2021.
Eva was born and raised in Austria. After emigrating to the U.S., she earned a B.A. at Radcliffe College and a Ph.D. at Yale University. After working at the Academy of Natural Sciences, she became a...
Mary Zunino
Sep 1, 2021
Mary Eleanor D’Addario Zunino, age 98, of Avondale, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was a member of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Catholic Church in Avondale, PA for many years. She was the wife of the late Angelo J. Zunino who died in 2009 and with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in West Goshen, PA, she was a...
Dylan Wagner
Aug 26, 2021
Dylan TF Wagner, age 31, of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Thomas Jefferson Hospital after a long illness. Born in Coatesville, PA he was a son of Robert C. Fleming of Kennett Square and Angela S. Wagner of Lincoln University. Dylan attended Upland Country Day school, Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA,...
Theodore Woodward
Aug 22, 2021
Theodore Robert (Bob) Woodward, age 89, of Kennett Square, Pa, died on Sunday August 22, 2021, at Arden Courts of Wilmington, DE where he succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease. He was the husband of Susan Fassett Rayne Woodward with whom he shared 39 years of marriage.
Born in West Chester, PA he was the son...
Dr. Robert Berry
Aug 20, 2021
Dr. Robert E. Berry, age 91, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away in the arms and hearts of his children on August 20, 2021 at Brandywine Assisted Living in Kennett Square, PA. He was the husband of the late Margaret Valentine Berry, with whom he shared 66 years of marriage. Born in Columbia, South Carolina he was son of the late...
David Baker
Aug 15, 2021
David Leland Baker, age 71, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 15, 2021, at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, PA.
Born in Doylestown, PA he was the son of the late Leon Jackson Baker and Mary Kathleen Andrews of George School, Pennsylvania.
David graduated from Neshaminy...
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...
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