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F. Ernest Coleman

F. Ernest Coleman

May 11, 2016

Floyd Ernest Coleman, 59, of Downingtown PA, passed away on May 11, 2016 at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Affectionately known as Ernie, he was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of the late Floyd and Lessie Odom Coleman. Ernie was the husband of Linda Freeman Coleman, with whom he shared 32 years of marriage. Ernie...

Corabelle Johnson

Corabelle Johnson

May 10, 2016

Corabelle Johnson, 87, of Coatesville passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the Wayne Nursing & Rehab Center.  Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late William & Sara Porter Johnson.

She worked as a cook for 30 years at the Devereux Foundation in West Chester until she retired in 1992.

She enjoyed...

Dana Howard Shuler

Dana Howard Shuler

Apr 30, 2016

Dana Howard Shuler, 53, of Pottstown passed away Saturday April 30, 2016 at the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Minister Martha Shuler-Holmes and the late Frederick H. Shuler, Sr. He worked in retail at Strawbridge's and was most recently employed at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, PA. Dana enjoyed hunting...

Linda Costello Hamilton

Linda Costello Hamilton

Apr 30, 2016

Linda Costello Hamilton, 57, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 30, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Ira Ferguson and Delores Costello. Linda attended the Coatesville Area public schools and later attended Lincoln University.  She was employed as a Manager in the Corporate Office of Exxon Mobile...

James Bradley

James Bradley

Apr 20, 2016

James "Buster" Bradley, 82, of Coatesville, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Coatesville VA Hospice in Caln.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Frank and Ada Bradley and the husband of the late Mary Mae Bradley. He is survived by one sister, Frances (Louis) Craven, of Greensboro,NC; one brother Sherone Bradley of Greensboro,NC; step-daughter,...

Leslie K. Nelson

Leslie K. Nelson

Apr 8, 2016

Leslie K. Nelson, 56, of Coatesville passed away, Friday, April 8, 2016 at Temple University Hospital in Phila. She was the daughter of the late Ernest C. Nelson, Sr. and Arlene J. Nelson. She enjoyed cooking, had a great love for animals and was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan.

Leslie is survived by one daughter, Latasha Miles...

Barbara Rheubottom

Barbara Rheubottom

Mar 31, 2016

Barbara Turner Rheubottom, 94, of Media, Pa passed away, March 31, 2016 at the Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, Pa. Born in Haverford, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Edward D. Turner and Maude (Butler) Turner. She enjoyed sewing , horseback riding and gardening . She is survived by one daughter, Gail Randolph and her husband Sonny of...

Mattie C. Gregory

Mattie C. Gregory

Mar 30, 2016

Tribute in Loving Memory of Mattie Cora Gregory Mattie Cora Gregory was born July 19, 1953 in Snow Hill, North Carolina. She was one of eleven children of the late Willie Gregory, Sr. and Inez Reid Gregory. She received her education from the Eisenhower Public Schools in Norristown, Pa.  Mattie was affectionately known as "Lulu" by her family. Her sister,...

Dorothy L. Griffin

Dorothy L. Griffin

Mar 22, 2016

Dorothy L. Griffin, 87, of Lansdale, PA., passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at home.Born in Winston-Salem, NC., she was the daughter of the late Earleen Woods Richards. Over the years, Dorothy had been employed as a Roving Inspector General at the Philco Ford Company, where she had worked for 32 years. She had also worked for the R.J. Reynolds...

Baby Ahmed Thabateh

Baby Ahmed Thabateh

Mar 21, 2016

Baby Ahmed Thabateh passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at The Woman's Heart of Lancaster Medical Center in Lititz, PA. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Coatesville, PA.

Edna L. Washington

Edna L. Washington

Mar 21, 2016

Edna Lydia Washington, 96, of Coatesville, formerly of Paoli, slipped away into eternal rest Monday March 21, 2016 at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Morstein,Pa., she was the daughter of the late Bertha Brown and Alfred W. Nash, Sr. She was the wife of the late Norman Washington, Sr.

Edna was...

Leonard Woodward

Leonard Woodward

Mar 21, 2016

Leonard Woodward, 79, of Coatesville, passed away on Monday March 21, 2016 at the Brandywine Hospital , Caln.  Born in Honeybrook, he was the son of the late Kersey Woodward, Sr. and Laura Mullen. Leonard was the wife of Lois Ann Woodward with whom he shared 47 years. In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons,...

Frances Rebecca (Griffy)  Runner

Frances Rebecca (Griffy) Runner

Mar 17, 2016

Frances Rebecca Runner, 95, went home to be with the Lord on March 17, 2016.  She was the daughter of the late John E. Griffy and Emma Thompson Griffy Cephas. She was the wife of Joseph William Runner with whom she shared 33 years until his death in 1971.  Frances worked at Laskos in West Chester....

Sharon J Hunter

Sharon J Hunter

Mar 13, 2016

Sharon Jane Hunter, 64, of Philadelphia formerly of Coatesville, passed away, March 13, 2016 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She was the daughter of Dorothy Gist Harrell and the late James Gist. She was the wife of the late Donald Ray Hunter with whom she shared 19 years of marriage until his passing in...

Santos Joaquin Juarez-Estrada

Santos Joaquin Juarez-Estrada

Mar 11, 2016

Santos Joaquin Juarez-Estrada, 32, of Coatesville passed away, March 11, 2016 at Brandywine Hospital.  He was the son of Epifania Estrada and Rocki Juarez. He was the husband of Brenda Juarez with whom he shared 6 years of marriage. Santos was employed as a laborer at Hidden Springs Landscaping in Malvern. In addition to his wife Brenda and his parents,...

Calvin Lewis Rowland

Calvin Lewis Rowland

Mar 11, 2016

Rev. Calvin Lewis Rowland, 66, departed this life on March 11, 2016 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester, Pa. Born in Atlanta, Ga, he was the son of the late James E. Rowland, Jr and Ella Mae Rowland. He was the husband of Donna Y. Rowland with whom he shared 19 years of marriage....

Palmira Matos

Palmira Matos

Mar 10, 2016

Palmira Laracuente Matos, 61, of East Fallowfield passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester.  Born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico , she was the daughter of Esteban and Emma Laracuente.   She was the beloved wife of Pedro Matos with whom she shared 44 years of marriage. She received a Masters degree in Education...

Michael Jamar Givens

Michael Jamar Givens

Mar 9, 2016

Michael Jamar Givens, Sr. "App", 27, passed away suddenly on March 8, 2016 in Wilmington, Delaware. Born in York, Pennsylvania he was the son of Dana Lanleylee Johnson, Sr. and the late Mildred Althea Givens. He loved basketball, football and music. He is survived by two children, Michael Givens, Jr. and Mackenzie Givens; his parents Dana and Sharon Johnson...

Michael Jamar Givens

Michael Jamar Givens

Mar 8, 2016

Michael Jamar Givens, Sr. "App", 27, passed away suddenly on March 8, 2016 in Wilmington, Delaware. Born in York, Pennsylvania he was the son of Dana Lanleylee Johnson, Sr. and the late Mildred Althea Givens. He loved basketball, football and music. He is survived by two children, Michael Givens, Jr. and Mackenzie Givens; his parents Dana and...

Marian P. (Phillips)  Barber

Marian P. (Phillips) Barber

Mar 7, 2016

Marian P. (nee Phillips) Barber, 103, of Ocean Park, Jupiter, Florida passed away, Monday, March 7, 2016 at Linden Hall Nursing Home in Kennett Square. She was born in 1912 in Millton, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur I. Phillips and Nettie Moyer Phillips. She was the wife of the late  Col. Joseph H....

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