Obituaries
Obituaries
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Kenneth L. Bush
Feb 5, 2016
Kenneth L. Bush, 80, of Coatesville passed away, February 5, 2016 at the Coatesville VA Medical Center. Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, May 2, 1935, he was the son of Mary Elizabeth Lawrence Bush and the late Charles Bush.
Mr. Bush received his early education from the Historical James Adams School...
Gilbert Thomas Bacon
Jan 25, 2016
Gilbert Thomas Bacon 63 was born September 25, 1952 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. He was the sixth out of nine children born to the late Edward Bacon, Sr. and Geraldine Hutcherson Bacon. Gilbert received his education in the Coatesville Area School District. He was a skilled auto mechanic. You could find Gilbert underneath the hood of a car...
Anna J. Miller
Jan 22, 2016
Anna J. Miller was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late William Jackson, Sr. & Helen Miller Jackson. She was the wife of the late Carl S. Miller. Together they shared 35 years before he passed away in 1999. Anna had been employed at Wyeth Laboratories for thirty years...
Francis C. Radcliffe
Jan 20, 2016
Francis C. Radcliffe, 89, a lifelong resident Coatesville, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Harrison Senior Living in Christiana. He resided with the Ken-Crest and Kelsch Associates for many years. Francis had no surviving family members, however, he leaves a devoted caregiver of 20 years, Carl Stewart of Coatesville; and a close friend, Donald...
Mary E. Young
Jan 20, 2016
Sunrise for Mary Elizabeth Lee Young was January 23, 1920 in Jennersville, PA to Lewis F. Lee, Elsie B. Davis Lee and stepmother, Irene Crutchfield Lee. At the age of 14, singing on the choir at Enon Baptist Church in West Grove, PA. She laid eyes on the love of her life, Milton I. Young, Sr. They...
Aleen Watters
Jan 19, 2016
Due to the inclement weather conditions please note the change in location for the service.
Aleen Watters, 81, of Lincoln University, passed away January 19, 2016. Born in Clayton, Alabama she was the daughter of the late Isom and Carrie Bell Griffin, and wife of the late Ernest L. Watters, Sr.
Aleen was...
Arnold F. Bailey
Jan 14, 2016
Arnold F. Bailey, 78, of Coatesville, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester. Â He was the son of the late William Bailey Sr. and Pearl C. Bailey. He was the husband of Kathryn (Tooles) Bailey with whom he shared 30 years. Arnold graduated from Scott High School and attended Cheyney State Teachers...
Patricia A. White
Jan 5, 2016
Patricia Anne White, 69, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away January 5, 2016 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester.  She was the daughter of Walter and Jean Garris of Washington, DC. Proceeded in death by her parents, son Nicolas, and brother Richard.
She leaves behind daughter Sarah, sisters Eileen, Evelyn and Kathleen, brother Steven, brother-in-law Dranan,...
Mayen S. Madit
Jan 4, 2016
Mayen S. Madit, 33, of Downingtown, formerly of Philadelphia passed away, January 4, 2016, at the Brandywine Hospital in Caln. Born in the South Sudan, he was the son of Nyadeng Deng Nyuol and Simon Madit Ngor. He was affectionately known as Ray Ray. Mayen enjoyed listening to music and spending time with his family.  In addition to his...
Terry L. Maute
Jan 3, 2016
Terry L. Maute, 67, of Pottstown, passed away January 3, 2016 at Seasons Hospice in Phoenixville. Arrangements are by Wright Funeral & Cremation Services.
Arthur Ward
Dec 25, 2015
Arthur A. Ward, was born April 18, 1953 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Dea. Charles Ward and Justine Green Ward. Arthur was also known as Rashad Akbar. He received his education in the Coatesville Area School Public Schools. He was the husband of Gwendolyn Oglesby Ward with whom he shared 27 years. He was...
Loretta R (Young) Bowman
Dec 23, 2015
Loretta R. (Young) Bowman, 77 of Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at her residence in Philadelphia, after a lengthy illness. Â The family request donations be made to the funeral home to help cover funeral expenses.
Lucille R. Mitchum
Dec 13, 2015
Lucille R. Mitchum, 89, passed away on December 13, 2015 at the Pocopson Home, West Chester, Pa. She was the wife of Fred Mitchum with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Cross-Berkley County, SC she was the daughter of the late William and Mattie Richburg Richardson.
She is survived by her daughter Vernita Montgomery...
Xavier L. Stern
Dec 11, 2015
Xavier Stern was born on August 1, 2000. He was born at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pennsylvania to Kia Downs and Ricky Stern. Â He departed this life on December 11, 2015.
He began his early years of Christian Education at Maranatha Christian Academy at the age of 3 years old where he was blessed to...
Hollis Caleb, Jr.
Dec 8, 2015
Hollis E. Caleb, Jr., "Bubby", 50, of Coatesville, passed away December 8, 2015 at his residence. He was the son of Leona Caleb Reid and the late Hollis E. Caleb, Sr. He was a 1984 graduate of C.A.S.H. He served four years in the Navy until he was honorably discharged. He was currently employed at Freedom Village. In addition...
Richard G. Beaumont
Dec 8, 2015
Richard G. Beaumont, 66, of Coatesville, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Caln.
Born in Bethesda, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert Henry Ford, Sr. and Mary Lou (nee, Bittner) Bruggerman. He was affectionately known as Ricky by his family and friends.
He served two...
Gloria L. (Hoggard) Cotten
Dec 5, 2015
Gloria L. Cotten, 69, of Philadelphia formerly of Coatesville, passed away December 5, at the Sterling Health Care & Rehab Center in Media, PA.
Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Brodie Hoggard.
She is survived by two children, Inana Cotten Smith (Tyrone) of Coatesville and Kardell M. Cotten...
Patsy Jo Terrell
Nov 12, 2015
Patsy Jo Terrell, 91, of Freedom Village in Coatesville, Thursday, November 12, 2015, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Memorial Services will be held privately.
Monica L. (Brake) Smith
Nov 4, 2015
Monica L. Smith , 40, of Philadelphia, formerly of Coatesville, passed away Wednesday, November, 4, 2015, at the Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia.
Janaaza prayer will be held 12 noon Saturday, November 7 at Masjid Ar Rahman , 723 Merchant Street, Coatesville. Islamic burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, 785 Oak Street, Coatesville. in the Fairview Cemetery in...
Mary B. Rudolph
Nov 4, 2015
Mary B. Rudolph, 83, of Coatesville passed away Wed. Nov. 4, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Nutall and Ruby Peterson and wife of the late James Thomas Rudolph, Sr. She was a member of the VFW Post 2404 Ladies Auxilliary, the ICUA Ushers and the First Baptist Church of Bernardtown. She is survived by sons, Willie...

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