Obituaries
Obituaries
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Mack Cannon
Aug 27, 2026
Mack Cannon, of Coatesville PA, transitioned peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Jefferson Hospital of Montgomery County, after succumbing to his battle with cancer. He was 50 years old.
Born June 10, 1976, in Coatesville PA, he was the son of Mack Gee, of Georgia, and the late Patricia Cannon.
Mack attended and graduated from the Coatesville Area School District...
Nazneen Ahmed
Aug 24, 2026
Nazneen Ahmed, of Atglen, PA, passed away late Monday evening, August 24, 2026, at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was 84 years old.
Nazneen was born in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, to the late Kalimuddin and Saleha Khatun Ahmed. She was the widow of Naimuddin Ahmed.
Islamic burial services took place on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Wright Funeral &...
Kim L. White
Aug 20, 2026
On Thursday, August 20, 2026, Kim L. White, of Huntingdon Valley, PA, formerly of Downingtown, PA, passed away at Abington/Jefferson Hospital in Abington, PA. She was 70 years old.
Kim was born in Philadelphia, PA, in 1956, the daughter of the late Donald Gordon Lawson and Helen Elizabeth (Coulbourne) Lawson.
She was a graduate of Germantown High School.
Kim worked as a Court...
Harriet Lee Holmes Tibbs
Aug 19, 2026
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Harriet was born on January 29, 1944, to the late Robert and Frances Thompson Holmes in Lignum, VA. She graduated from Coatesville Area Senior High School in 1971 and received her License Practical Nurse (LPN) in 1974.
In addition to her parents, Harriet is preceded in death by...
Diane Yanosh
Aug 15, 2026
The obituary of Diane Yanosh
On Saturday, August 15, 2026, Diane Yanosh, of Coatesville, PA, formerly of Jersey City, NJ, passed away at her residence in West Bradford Township. She was 61 years old.
Diane was born in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of Peter Yanosh and Bernice (Jankowski) Yanosh. Diane grew up in Lyndhurst with her many cousins. She was the sister...
Shamona Baylor
Aug 6, 2026
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Shamona Serett Amway Baylor, affectionately known as “Snoopy,” daughter of Michelle Marie Amway Fogle and the late George David “Bunky” Grove, was born on December 21, 1974, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. She was lovingly reared by James Lee Fogle, who stepped into the role of father when she...
Asia Marie Tribble
Aug 3, 2026
Asia Marie Tribble, 37, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Coatesville, transitioned peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Born June 18, 1989, in Phoenixville, PA, she was the daughter of Angela Marie Tribble and George Whittier Blake, Jr.
Asia was a 2007 graduate of Coatesville Senior High School. She attended Delaware County Community College and Clark Atlanta University.
She...
Darbaz Toori
Jul 27, 2026
Notification of passing
Darbaz Toori, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away Tuesday, Monday, July 27, 2026 at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA. He was 74 years old.
Mr. Toori was born in Zakho, Iraq, son of the late Darbaz and Baben Toori. He was the husband of Aziza (Shamdeen) Toori.
The ceremonial ghusl (washing and shrouding of the body) will be...
Gregory Brown
Jul 25, 2026
Gregory “Gregg” Brown of Idaho, formerly of Coatesville, peacefully passed away on July 25, 2026. A proud military veteran, visionary banker, and dedicated youth champion, Gregg left a lasting legacy of leadership, faith, and generosity. Throughout his journey, he faced various forms of cancer with courage and an enduring spirit.
Raised by his grandmother, Mary Frances Turner Brown, in Coatesville, PA,...
Dawn Brady
Jul 24, 2026
Dawn Marie Brady, 45, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 24, 2026 surrounded by the ones she cherished the most. She was born on October 17, 1980, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, to Mark Brady and Cheryl Marshman.
Dawn was a graduate of Coatesville Area Senior High School and above all, a devoted mother and loving wife. She married James Wilgis...
Detra A. Brison-Norman
Jul 22, 2026
Detra Arlethia Brison-Norman, 67, of Avondale, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
Born in West Chester, PA, on December 31, 1958, Detra was the daughter of the late George Lindberg Downes and Margaret Elizabeth Brison Patton. She was the wife of James Henry Norman, with whom she shared 26 years of marriage....
Delores I. Williams
Jul 21, 2026
Delores Izetta Williams, a beloved first lady and devoted servant of God, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 18, 1943, in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herman Taylor, Sr. and Onetta Walker-Taylor.
As the devoted wife of Rev. James E. Williams III, Delores...
Brenda Denise Shelton
Jul 15, 2026
Brenda Denise Shelton, "Nina", 60, of Coatesville, PA 19320, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at her residence.
Born in West Chester, PA, on January 27, 1966, she was the beloved daughter of Mary Lee McClain and the late Kenneth Romeo Winters. She was the wife of Raymond Terry Shelton Sr. who affectionately called her,...
Larry Douglas Depte, Sr.
Jul 13, 2026
Larry Douglas Depte Sr. was born on June 8, 1950, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to Ortan and James Depte, Sr. He was the third of four sons. Long before the titles, executive offices, and national recognition, there was a young man from Coatesville with a powerful combination of intelligence, faith, determination, and an unwavering belief that greatness was possible.
Growing up on...
Robin Boggs-Shaw
Jul 10, 2026
On Friday, July 10, 2026, Robin Boggs-Shaw, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Coatesville, PA, passed away suddenly at home. She was 64 years old.
Robin was the daughter of the late Howard Purcell and Betty (Boggs) Carter. She was the wife of the late Timothy Shaw who passed away in 2024.
Because of her late husband Timothy Shaw's honorable discharge from military...
Carlos Lopp
Jul 10, 2026
Carlos Lopp, 66, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at the VA Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Born in Coatesville on July 17, 1959, Carlos was the son of the late Charles "Sonny" Browne, Jr. and Nancy E. Lopp-Cheung. He was the husband of Colleen Jennings-Lopp.
Carlos was educated in the Coatesville Area School District and graduated from Coatesville...
Rev. Daryl A. Perry, Sr.
Jul 9, 2026
Rev. Daryl A. Perry, Sr., 62, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord while surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Paoli Memorial Hospital in Paoli, Pennsylvania.
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Elwood H. Durnell, Frank Small and JoAnn Perry Small.
Rev. Perry was the devoted and loving husband...
Esther L. Harvey
Jul 6, 2026
Esther Lillian Harvey passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, July 6, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on March 14, 1936, in Downingtown, PA, Esther was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas Flowers, Sr., and Nettie Thomas Flowers.
Esther was a 1954 graduate of Downingtown High School. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the...
James G. Dennis
Jul 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce that James Garfield Dennis, 82, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, in his home, surrounded by family. Affectionately known as “Sonny” or “Pop”, he was born on October 3, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sonny was the beloved son of James Dennis Jr. and Theresa Butler Dennis.
Sonny graduated from St. Francis...
Marva M. Brown
Jul 3, 2026
Notice of Passing
Marva Marie (Griffy) Brown, of Coatesville, PA, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. She was 74 years old.
No services are planned.
Condolences may be shared through the guestbook link on this memorial page. Candles may be lit in Marva's memory.

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