Obituaries

Rodman W. Moorhead

Rodman W. Moorhead

Dec 17, 2024

Rodman Wister Moorhead III, 1943–2024 A Steward of Land, Learning, and Legacy

Rodman Wister Moorhead III, a visionary investor, generous philanthropist, and devoted champion of education, conservation, and community, died on December 17, 2024. He was 81.

Rod was born in Harrods Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville and the home of the Kentucky Derby. He attended The Taft School in CT, where...

Sharon A. Anderson

Sharon A. Anderson

Apr 14, 2025

Sharon A. Anderson, age 76, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 14, 2025, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of John “Jay” Anderson, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage, filled with laughter and joy. Born in Rising Sun, MD, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Tolton and the...

Benjamin J. Wood

Benjamin J. Wood

Apr 8, 2025

Benjamin Jay Wood, age 75, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on April 8, 2025.

Ben grew up in Toughkenamon, PA, the middle of five beloved siblings. He graduated from Kennett High School, Class of 1968. From a young age, he spent summers working in his father’s construction business and was always ready to fix anything that...

Kevin D. Price

Kevin D. Price

Apr 3, 2025

Kevin Dean Price, 73, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was the devoted husband of Linda Price (Kimball), with whom he shared 38 wonderful years of marriage.

Born on January 13, 1952, in Lansdowne, PA, Kevin was the son of the late Maxwell and Katherine (Horley) Price....

James Clifton "Clee" Edgar

James Clifton "Clee" Edgar

Mar 27, 2025

James Clifton Edgar, or “Clee” as he was affectionately known, passed away on Thursday March 27, 2025 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore MD at the age of 80 following a brief, but courageous battle, with melanoma. He was the husband of the late Suzanne Barber Edgar, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Clee will be deeply missed...

Helen "Dolly" Berndt

Helen "Dolly" Berndt

Mar 25, 2025

Helen G. Berndt, affectionately known as Dolly, age 84, of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 25, 2025. Wife of the late Robert Berndt, and daughter of the late Charles C. Goodfellow II and the late Florence Crane Goodfellow, Dolly grew up with her two brothers, Charles C. Goodfellow III (wife Mary Goodfellow) and the late Geoffrey Goodfellow (wife...

Ted Andrews

Ted Andrews

Mar 22, 2025

Ted Andrews, 93, beloved father, spouse, father-in-law, and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on March 22, 2025. He entered this world on May 6, 1931, in Wilmington, DE, born to Mary Andrews. He is survived by his wife, Doris Andrews; son, Ted Andrews Jr. (Debby); daughter, Sheryl Bostwick (Darryl Meade); and daughter, Beverly Maxwell.

Ted's family was his...

Walter "Brad" Allen

Walter "Brad" Allen

Mar 19, 2025

Walter Bradley Allen, “Brad,” age 82, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Brad worked as an Insurance Broker for almost 60 years and was the President of his own firm, Allen Insurance Group. Brad was a true innovator in the world of insurance and, more particularly, employee benefits. He championed unique employee benefit programs...

Kathy R. Pratt

Kathy R. Pratt

Mar 8, 2025

Kathy Reynolds Pratt, 78, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, after a long, hard fought battle with kidney failure. She was a true badass who never gave up hope and lived her life to the fullest despite her recent health problems. She called herself the “Lucky Duck”, as she came back from the brink so many times that she...

Judi A. Gentry

Judi A. Gentry

Mar 8, 2025

Judi A. Gentry, age 61, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday March 8, 2025, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was the wife of Terry R. Gentry, with whom she shared 12 years of marriage. Born in Chester, PA, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Ida Kunstek. Judi graduated from Sun Valley...

Maria Guadalupe Tovar Leon

Maria Guadalupe Tovar Leon

Mar 6, 2025

Maria Guadalupe Tovar Leon, 31, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on March 6, 2025, at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was the beloved wife of Gonzalo Hernandez Flores, with whom she shared 12 years of marriage. Born in Coeneo, Michoacán, she was the daughter of Juan Tovar Lemus and Amalia Leon De Tovar.

In addition to her husband and parents,...

Kevin Patrick Hughes

Kevin Patrick Hughes

Mar 2, 2025

Kevin Patrick Hughes, age 73, of Newark, Delaware, died on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home with his wife Linda Shupe Hughes at his side. Kevin and Linda shared 36 years of marriage. Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Donald Hughes and the late Frances Rhodes Hughes. 

Kevin worked for over 23 years as a corrections...

Kevin G. Kelleher

Kevin G. Kelleher

Feb 21, 2025

Kevin Gerard Kelleher, age 66, formerly of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 21, 2025, from complications due to chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He was the very loving husband of Leigh (Thompson) Kelleher, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, DE, he is the son of Anna (Pratola) Kelleher and the late Robert Kelleher. 

Kevin graduated from...

Merle L. Williams

Merle L. Williams

Feb 14, 2025

Merle Elizabeth (Lank) Williams, age 94, died peacefully on February 14, 2025, at The Atrium in Allentown, PA, where she resided after living in Kennett Square, PA, for 67 years. She was the spouse of the late Charles (Richie) Williams, with whom she shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Seaford, DE, she was the daughter of the late William...

Patricia N. Reisinger

Patricia N. Reisinger

Feb 11, 2025

Patricia N. Reisinger, age 63, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 11, 2025, at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joel Reisinger and the late Jannette Burgess Reisinger. Patty faithfully cared for her elderly parents. Her kind and giving nature will be missed along with her razor sharp...

Gerald G. Thornton

Gerald G. Thornton

Feb 7, 2025

To View Gerry's Memorial Service via Livestream, Please Click Here:  https://www.youtube.com/live/vnysIbJsXpE

Gerald Glenn Thornton, age 69, of Avondale, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a very courageous battle with brain cancer. He was the husband of Barbara (Leck) Thornton with whom he shared 48 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Phoenixville, PA, he...

Robert Wax Mark

Robert Wax Mark

Feb 6, 2025

Robert Wax Mark, age 81, of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 6, 2025. He was the spouse of Robina Mark, with whom he shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was a son of the late Ben Mark and Beatrice (Wax) Mark. 

Robert grew up in Wilmington, DE as part of a large extended family. He...

Alma Elizabeth Rigler

Alma Elizabeth Rigler

Feb 5, 2025

Alma Elizabeth Rigler passed away on February 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She was born in Landenberg, Pennsylvania in 1927, where she lived most of her life. She was the daughter of Jesse and Alma Whalen Hendrickson.

She graduated from Kennett High School in the Class of 1944. Alma worked for Cooperative Service Co.,...

Brian F. Miller

Brian F. Miller

Feb 3, 2025

To View Brian's Service via Livestream, Please Click Here: Brian Miller's Celebration of Life

Brian Faucher Miller, 67, of Kennett Square, husband of Ellen Davies Miller, entered into eternal rest on February 3, 2025. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 10 W. Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA,  Friday, February 14 at 11AM in Westminster...

Loretta C. Dunn Schneider

Loretta C. Dunn Schneider

Jan 31, 2025

  Loretta C. (Dunn) Schneider , age 82, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 31, 2025. She was the spouse of Gene L. Schneider, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage and even more years of loving one another. Born in Upland, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Dunn and the late Katherine (Hogan)...

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