Obituaries
Mary Roberta Mendenhall
Nov 19, 2021
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Mary Roberta (Bobbe) Mendenhall, 70, passed away in Camden, SC, on November 19, 2021. She was the only child of the late Robert and Ida Mendenhall.
Bobbe grew up on Hillendale Farm, in Kennett Square, PA, and later attended...
Janet Wilson
Nov 14, 2021
Janet Kay Wilson, age 83, entered her Heavenly Home Sunday November 14, 2021 at her home in Landenberg, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of Roger E. Wilson, with whom she shared 64 years of marriage. Born in Lansing, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Loy Harper and the late Ada Hoag Harper. Janet graduated from Sexton High...
Joseph Bruecks
Nov 14, 2021
Joseph Ronald Bruecks, age 79, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday November 14, 2021 at the home of his daughter. He was the husband of the late Joanne Elaine Bruecks, who died in 2009 and with whom he shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the only child of the late Joseph S....
Philip Fling
Oct 30, 2021
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Philip R. Fling, age 87, of Honey Brook, PA (formerly of Kennett Township), passed away on October 30,2021. He was the widower of Elizabeth (Sandy) A. Nordheim who died December 24, 1976 and Elaine R. Kellogg (Daly) who died May 18, 2016. Phil was born at home in...
Esther Cavanaugh
Oct 29, 2021
Esther Sommers Cavanaugh, age 89, died peacefully on October 29, 2021. Prior to her death, she cherished the many family-centric memories that included our predeceased father, Jack, who was her best friend and soulmate for over 55 years. Esther was predeceased by her parents Esther and Winfield Sommers and her sister Earliene Conyers Day. She is survived by her...
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...
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