Obituaries
Judith A. Schmidt
Jan 17, 2024
Judith A. Schmidt, age 64, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 17, 2024, at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, PA. She was the spouse of Thomas Schmidt, with whom she shared 41 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Hufford and Florence (Stehle) Hufford.
In addition to her...
Carole A. Steller
Jan 15, 2024
TO VIEW CAROLE'S SERVICE VIA LIVESTREAM, PLEASE CLICK HERE: https://www.youtube.com/live/vEPeZ2Px-TU?si=EBZqqBH8CmZPezo_
Carole Grace Ann (Auleta) Steller, age 89, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 15, 2024, at Crosslands Retrement Community in Kennett Square, PA. She was the spouse of the late William A. Steller, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in New Haven, CT, she was the...
William E. Howell, Jr.
Jan 13, 2024
To view a recording of Bill's funeral mass & reception, as well as Zoom visits with family, please click here: https://youtu.be/srmU7fKMwLg
William “Bill” E. Howell, Jr., age 80, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, PA. He was the husband of Mary Lou (nee Snyder) Howell. Together,...
Phillip Patrone
Jan 7, 2024
Phillip Patrone, age 88, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 7, 2024, at Merrill Gardens in West Chester, PA. Born in Marcus Hook, PA, he was the son of Antonio and Rose (Fecondo) Patrone.
Phil is survived by the love of his life, Rosemarie (Cleary) Patrone, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage....
Andrew J. Vannoy
Jan 1, 2024
Andrew John Vannoy died on January 1, 2024, at his home in West Chester, PA. He was 39 years old.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bernard Vannoy Sr. and Dorothy (Hilton) Vannoy; and his maternal grandparents, Lonnie Hughes and Mary (Willen) Hughes. He is survived by his parents, Parke C....
Joseph F. Dean
Dec 28, 2023
Joseph F. Dean, age 68, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 28, 2023 in West Grove, PA. He was predeceased by his parents and his wife. Joseph is survived by family members far and wide. Interment will be private.
Arrangements are by Matthew Grieco of Grieco Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (484-734-8100) of Kennett Square. To view...
Robert L. Thompson
Dec 27, 2023
Robert Lewis Thompson, 99, of Honey Brook PA, passed away on December 27, 2023, at Chester County Hospital.
Robert (Bob) was born in Philadelphia on October 17, 1924, son to Charles Franklin and Mildred (Spragle) Thompson. Growing up in Lansdowne, PA, he attended Lansdowne High School, and joined the Lansdowne Fire Company as a junior firefighter...
Barry Craig Sydenstricker
Dec 27, 2023
Barry Craig Sydenstricker, age 67, of Landenberg, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 27, 2023, at his son’s home in Oxford, PA. He was the husband of the late Brenda (Foulk) Sydenstricker. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Russell Sydenstricker Jr. and the late Katharine (Dilley) Sydenstricker.
Barry worked a variety...
Randall Stone Lieberman
Dec 26, 2023
Randall Stone Lieberman, 62, the long-time publisher of the Chester County Press and several regional magazines, passed away on Dec. 26, 2023 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Del, surrounded by his wife and children. He was the spouse of Amy Jo McDowell Lieberman, with whom he shared 33 years of marriage.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Pa.,...
Raymond Davis
Dec 22, 2023
Raymond Davis, age 82, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, December 22nd, 2023, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. His wife, Rosemary Cheryl (Reid) Davis, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage, was lovingly by his bedside as he transitioned to the afterlife.
Raymond was born on August 6, 1941, in...
Boleslaw E. Brzoska
Dec 12, 2023
Boleslaw E. Brzoska, age 77, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 12, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at ChristianaCare Hospital. He was the spouse of Alicja (Dziegielewska) Brzoska, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Peczerzyno, Poland, he was the son of the late Edward and Bronislawa (Grabowska) Brzoska. He was...
Dr. Joseph Allen Kobeski
Dec 9, 2023
To view a recording of Joe's service, please click here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yVr0gk6Z82D6I-KExbGqVaBJ4i5gA28K/view?usp=sharing
Dr. Joseph Allen Kobeski, age 53, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack, doing what he loved best, hunting on his farm with friends, on Saturday morning December 9, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Jena Elise (Iannuzzelli) Kobeski, with whom he shared...
Emerita Rios
Dec 2, 2023
Emerita Rios, age 73, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 2, 2023, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was the spouse of Luis Rosario, with whom she shared 30 years of marriage. Born in Florida, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Pepe Rios and the late Reparada Garcia.
Emerita will...
Wayne James Rowe
Nov 27, 2023
In loving memory of Jim (Wayne) Rowe who passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023 surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was a beacon of kindness whose warm smile and generous heart touched so many lives. Born in 1940 in Reading, PA, he brought joy to all who knew him. A devoted family man, his unwavering love...
Gordon B. Hetherston
Nov 24, 2023
Gordon B. Hetherston, age 68, of Landenberg, Pennsylvania, passed away on November 24, 2023, at his home in Landenberg, PA. He was the spouse of Caryn (Leuteritz) Hetherston, with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John Hetherston and Gene (Hattersley) Hetherston.
Gordon worked as a Systems...
Joan S. Bolton
Nov 23, 2023
Joan Shupe Bolton, age 88, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thanksgiving day, November 23, 2023 at her home in West Grove, PA, surrounded and loved by her family. She was the wife of Robert C. Bolton, to whom she was happily married for 66 years. Born in Mountain City, TN, she was the daughter of the...
George Benjamin Hughes
Nov 13, 2023
George Benjamin Hughes (83) passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 at his home in Landenberg, PA.Born February 12, 1940 in Dover, DE, George was the son of the late Clifford Tilden Hughes and Mary (Johnson) Hughes. He graduated from Greensboro High School in 1958 then enlisted in the United States Army. He was honorably discharged after serving for...
H. Wayne Dishman
Nov 8, 2023
Herbert Wayne Dishman, age 67, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday November 8, 2023, at his home in Oxford, PA surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Leah J. Dishman, with whom he shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Jefferson NC, he was a son of the late Guy Dishman and Tina Eldreth Dishman...
Alice Waters Condon
Nov 5, 2023
TO VIEW THE SERVICE VIA LIVESTREAM, PLEASE CLICK HERE: omgcparish.org
Alice Waters Condon - affectionally referred to as Mom, Gram, or Gigi - will always be remembered for her lust for life, her perpetual smile and, simply, the happiness she carried in her soul and the happiness she engendered in others.
Born in 1927 in East Falls, PA,...
Michelle Bernadette Wisniewski
Nov 3, 2023
Michelle Bernadette (Jones) Wisniewski, age 55, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on November 3, 2023. Born in Delaware County, PA, she was the daughter of the late, Richard Jones and Carol (Conner) Jones.
Michelle was known for being friendly, outgoing, and quick to make friends. She had a long-time career as a paralegal and worked for...
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