Obituaries
Daniel S. Freas
Jul 4, 2023
Daniel Steven Freas, age 37, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 4, 2023. Born May 18th, 1986, in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Bill and Nancy Freas.
It is impossible to capture a person and their life in an obituary, especially for someone like Daniel. Dan was kindhearted and hardworking, always putting people ahead...
Katherine Whittle Turner
Jul 4, 2023
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Katherine Whittle Turner was born on July 4, 1951, and died unexpectedly on her birthday, July 4, 2023. She was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Wilson Whittle and the late Elizabeth “Betty” Staller Whittle and lived her entire life in the Kennett area....
Granville Roosevelt Douglass, Jr.
Jul 2, 2023
Granville Roosevelt Douglass, Jr., age 87, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 2, 2023, at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, PA. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Granville Douglass, Sr., and the late Pauline Richards Douglass.
Granville lived his whole life in Chester County, Pennsylvania. In his working years, he worked as a truck driver for a number of different companies.
Granville is survived by his...
Phillip H. Saienni
Jul 1, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Phillip H. Saienni, 80, of Lady Lake FL, (formerly of West Grove, PA). He was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, a cherished grandfather, and friend. He left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him.
Phil passed away on July 1, 2023, at HCA Hospital...
Peter John Haggerty
Jun 21, 2023
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Peter John Haggerty was born on May 16, 1954 in Springfield, MA to Vincent T. Sr., and Dorothy (nee Masse) Haggerty. Peter died on June 21, 2023 from natural causes.
Peter was a 1976 magna cum laude graduate of Western New England College with a bachelor’s...
Michele M. Sweeney
Jun 19, 2023
Michele Marie Sweeney, age 59, of Landenberg, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was the wife of Gerald T. Sweeney, with whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in Wichita, KS, she was a daughter of the late James Frizzell and the late Sheila Bridgewater Frizzell.
In her...
Charles W. Carter
Jun 16, 2023
Charles W. Carter, age 88, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 16, 2023, at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, PA. He was the spouse of the late, Ann (Mullarky) Carter. He was the son of the late Charles Carter and the late Sarah (Finnegan) Carter.
Charles worked as a groundskeeper at Longwood Gardens for much...
Jane Woods Worth
Jun 15, 2023
Jane Woods Worth, born on May 9th,1931 on the family farm in Unionville PA, peacefully passed away on June 15th.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years Norman J. Worth, her parents Enoch and Alice Woods, and seven siblings. She is survived by daughters, Donna Carroll, of Millsboro, DE and...
Reeta J. Hayes
Jun 7, 2023
On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Reeta J. Hayes, who lived a vibrant fifty-nine years in the greater Binghamton, NY, area before moving to the Philadelphia area to be near her daughters, died peacefully at the Pocopson Home in West Chester, PA, just a few weeks shy of her 88th birthday. Reeta is the daughter of the previously deceased...
Edward F. Kavanagh
May 24, 2023
Edward F. Kavanagh, age 80, of Avondale, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 24, 2023 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. He was the spouse of Sandra (Lawrence) Kavanagh, with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Francis Kavanagh and Ruth (Brown) Kavanagh of West Grove, PA.
He was "Pop Pop"...
Anna Victoria Ford
May 24, 2023
Anna Victoria Ford (Tori), age 33, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Born in Sacramento, CA, she was the daughter of Jeffrey Cosenza and Cathy Ford.
Tori was a bright light that would do anything for a friend in need. She had the greatest smile and shared it with everyone. She had a beautiful...
Robert Donald Sweet
May 15, 2023
Robert Donald Sweet, age 79, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 15, 2023, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the spouse of Carol Sweet, with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Chester Sweet and the late Edna (Lewert) Sweet.
Bob served...
Barbara Simpers
May 13, 2023
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Barbara Ann Simpers, age 78, transitioned peacefully on May 13th, 2023 surrounded by her friends and loved ones after a long battle with cancer. Born in Boardman, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late William Goddard and the late Betty (Brown) Goddard.
Barbara was a beloved member...
Richard M. Chambers
May 12, 2023
Richard M. Chambers, “Dick” age 90, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday May 12, 2023 at his home in West Grove, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mildred Speakman Chambers, with whom he shared 66 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, he was a son of the late Evan Chambers and the late...
Mildred Johnson Loughhead
Apr 28, 2023
Mildred Johnson Loughhead, age 98, of Oxford, PA., formerly of Kennett Square, PA., passed away on Friday April 28, 2023, at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, PA. She was the wife of the late Harold O. Loughhead who died in 2008 and with whom she shared nearly 57 years of marriage. Born in Galax, VA she was the daughter of...
Victor E. Leto
Apr 24, 2023
Victor E. Leto, age 95, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday April 24, 2023, at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA. Born in Kennett Square, he was the son of the late Oreste Leto Sr. and the late Jennie Sicco Leto. Victor lived in the same childhood home throughout his life.
Victor graduated from...
Edward Andrew Caldwell
Apr 18, 2023
Edward Andrew Caldwell, age 93, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 18, 2023 at Jenner’s Pond Retirement Community in West Grove, PA. He was the spouse of the late, Lola Mankin Caldwell, with whom he shared 71 years of marriage. Born in Oklahoma City, OK he was the son of the late, Frank Norman Caldwell and Gertrude...
Ian Paul McLean
Apr 17, 2023
On April 17, 2023, Ian Lawrence Paul Wallace McLean age 73, loving husband and father of four, passed away at his home in Chadds Ford, PA. Ian was born in Lanark Scotland, spent time as a child in Ireland finally settling in Middlesbrough, England where he attended Teesside Polytechnic, earning a B.Sc. Honours in Mathematics, Statistics and Computing. His...
Joseph Michael Johnston, Jr.
Apr 15, 2023
Joseph Michael Johnston, age 38, passed away on Saturday April 15, 2023, at his home in Newark, DE.
Joe was raised in Delaware County, PA. He spent much of his early adulthood living in different parts of the tri-state area. Wherever he lived, he had a way of touching the lives of the people around him. He was...
Rebecca "Becky" Jeanne Jacobs
Apr 11, 2023
Rebecca “Becky” Jeanne Jacobs, age 67, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 11, 2023 at Union Hospital in Elkton MD. She was the wife of Bruce Jacobs, with whom she shared 43 years of marriage. Born in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of the late, Gerald Hiller and the late, Jeanne (Schuld) Hiller.
Becky graduated from...
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