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Mildred Holland

Mildred Holland

Sep 15, 2015

Mildred Holland, 68, of Wyndmoor, PA., passed away, Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Chestnut Hill Hospital.  Services will be held privately.

Sandra Watkins

Sandra Watkins

Sep 14, 2015

Sandra Watkins, 79, of Lancaster, formerly of Hanover passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 in Lancaster. There are no services planned.

Sandra Watkins

Sandra Watkins

Sep 14, 2015

Sandra Watkins, 79, of Lancaster, formerly of Hanover passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. No services are planned.

Naseema Ashraf

Naseema Ashraf

Sep 14, 2015

Naseema Ashraf, 70, of Drexel Hill, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood.  Janaaza prayer will be held at the  ISCC 1001 Pottstown Pike followed by Islamic burial at Philadelphia Memorial Park in Malvern.

George R. Murray, Jr

George R. Murray, Jr

Sep 11, 2015

George R. Murray, Jr.. of Kimberton, PA., passed away, Friday, September 11, 2015 at home.  Services were held privately.

O'Lena K. Fordham

O'Lena K. Fordham

Sep 10, 2015

O'Lena K. Fordham, 57, of Coatesville passed away Thursday September 10, 2015 at the Brandywine Hospital in Caln.  Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of Phyllis R. McFarlin.  Lena worked at Wyeth Labs and Warwick Day Care in Frazer. In addition to her mother, she is survived by four brothers, Robert McFarlin of Florida, Terry Fordham of...

Thelma J. Richardson

Thelma J. Richardson

Sep 10, 2015

Thelma J. Richardson, 89, of Coatesville, formerly of West Chester, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at home. She was the daughter of the late Lewis and Sydonia Brown, and the wife of the late William N. Richardson; they shared thirty years of marriage.

Born in Avondale, PA she graduated from Avondale High School and had been...

Gertrude R. (Gordon)  Roane

Gertrude R. (Gordon) Roane

Aug 28, 2015

Gertrude R. Roane, "Pinky", 71, of Coatesville, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at home. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ella M. Styer Gordon.  She is the beloved wife of Chef William T. Roane with whom she shared 29 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, Pinky attended the Coatesville Area public schools and worked at...

Curtis W. Smith

Curtis W. Smith

Aug 25, 2015

Curtis W. Smith, 34,  of Coatesville, passed away, August 25, 2015 at Paoli Memorial Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Jewel Smith Washington and the late Steve M. Washington. He was the husband of Anna Carmona-Hoch and the father of two sons: Curtis and Colin. Curtis graduated from Coatesville Area High School in 2000. He enjoyed...

Reginald E. Lopp

Reginald E. Lopp

Aug 3, 2015

Reginald E. Lopp, 56, of Scranton, PA, formerly of Coatesville, passed away suddenly, August 3, 2015 at home. Services are planned as follows: Visitation 9 AM followed by Funeral Service at 11 AM on Tuesday, August 11 at First Apostle FBH Church, 705 East Chestnut Street, Coatesville.

Reggie was b orn in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.  He was the...

Zakia Begum

Zakia Begum

Jul 11, 2015

Zakia Begum, 77, of Downingtown, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at home.

Born in India, was the wife of the late Amir Uddin Siddiqui.

She has left many cherished memories to her sons and daughters, as well as many other relatives and friends.

A Janaaza prayer was held at the Islamic...

Reade Hamilton

Reade Hamilton

Jul 3, 2015

Reade Hamilton, 96, of Coatesville passed away July 3, 2015 at the Brandywine Hospital in Caln. Born in Georgetown, SC, he was the son of the late Eli and Mary Alston Hamilton. He was the husband of the late Julia Frye Hamilton with whom he shared 69 years of marriage. Reade was educated in the Coatesville Area...

Hubert E. Speller

Hubert E. Speller

Jul 2, 2015

Hubert E. Speller, "Hubie", 71, of West Chester passed away July 2, 2015 at his residence. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Nancy J. Speller-Garrett and the late Hubert M. Speller.

He worked at Wyeth Labs for 29 years until he retired in 1998. Hubie was a member of the Harmony #21 Masonic Lodge of...

Alan Richard Jones

Alan Richard Jones

Jun 30, 2015

Alan Richard Jones, "Rebar", 67, of Kennett Square, PA., passed away, with his family at his side, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Coatesville V.A. Hospice Care Unit in Coatesville.

Alan was a 1966 graduate of the Milton Hershey High School of Hershey, PA.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and...

John S. Thompson, Jr.

John S. Thompson, Jr.

Jun 20, 2015

John Simms Thompson passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Paoli Hospital at the age of 71, surrounded by loved ones.

John was born on February 12, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA to Cecelia (Wooby) Thompson and John Simms Thompson, Sr.  His father worked in electronics and built one of the...

Haywood T. Cannon

Haywood T. Cannon

Jun 19, 2015

Haywood Cannon passed away June 19, 2015 surrounded by his family. Born April 26, 1936 to James and Queen Ann Wise Cannon, he was the youngest of seven children. He was the loving husband of Florence E. Cannon. He was affectionately known as Woodie, Mr. Smooth, Mr. Cool, Big Eagle or Deac.

He attended and graduated from...

Alexander H. Medley, Jr.

Alexander H. Medley, Jr.

Jun 17, 2015

Alexander H. Medley Jr., "Abdul Aleem", 56, of Coatesville  passed peacefully June 17, 2015 amongst his family and friends at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Aleem is survived by his mother, Elnor (Mayo) Whitehead; wife Crystal "Anisa" Thomas; Daughters: Aaliyah Castro, Shannon Thomas, and Praige Thomas-Minor; Sons: Nasir Medley, Aleem Medley, Aleem...

Viola Smith Osbourne

Viola Smith Osbourne

Jun 15, 2015

Viola Smith Osbourne, "Peewee", 76, of Paoli, passed away June 15, 2015 at home. She was the daughter of the late Henry Smith and Margaret Bolden Smith, and the wife of James T. Osbourne.  In addition to her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Peggy (Kenneth) Johnson of Wagontown; one brother, Henry (Penny) Smith, Sr. of...

Wayland R. Washington, Sr.

Wayland R. Washington, Sr.

Jun 3, 2015

Wayland Raddcliffe Washington, Sr., 49, passed away June 3 2015 at the Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the son of Janet Bernice Washington Lane and the late Wayland Raddcliffe Whitaker. He was a 1984 graduate of C.A.S.H. He was a general contractor. In addition to his mother he leaves two daughters, Janise (Christopher) Woodward, Deja...

Elizabeth Ann Shepherd

Elizabeth Ann Shepherd

Jun 2, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Shepherd, "Lizzie", 58, of Coatesville passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at home. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late John W. Shepherd, Sr. and Margaret Dodson Shepherd. Lizzie graduated from Conestoga High School in 1974.  She had earned a B.S. from Temple University. She was employed at the Norristown State Hospital. She...

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