Obituary Archive

Retta L. Miller, 92, of Wagontown, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the Brandywine Hospital. She was the widow of the late David Edgar Miller, who died in 2006. Born in Battle Creek, NE, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Phoebe Cornett Grubb.


Retta graduated as a Registered Nurse from...

Reuben "Skip" Wenger IV, 79, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, in Paoli, PA.  He was the husband of the late Judith Ann Turczyn Wenger who passed away in 2015.  Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Reuben III and Mabel I. Wallace Wenger.  He was preceded in death by his son, Reuben “Chip” Wenger V, and his grandson, Christopher.

Skip worked as a...

Reuben Wenger V born in Coatesville, PA, son of Reuben Wenger IV and Bonnie T. Spitz, both of Coatesville passed away at Medical City Arlington, TX from complications of diabetes on March 29, 2020. He was predeceased in death by his son Christopher L. Wenger.  He is survived by his sister Katherine A. Medina (Joseph) and nieces Anna and Emily of Annapolis, MD; his Aunt Shirley Franciscus (Carl...

Rev. Dr. William (Bill) Thomas Scott, Jr. of Avondale, PA, died Sunday, January 27th, on the 29th anniversary of his marriage to his beloved wife, Susan. He was a month and a day shy of his 75th birthday. Born on Leap Year Day, 1944 in Providence, Rhode Island, Bill liked to say he was still a teenager, given that he’d had so few actual birthdays! Growing up in Barrington, R.I., he was active...

Rev. G. Richard Sigg, 88, of Ronks, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whom he loved and served all his adult life, on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Coatesville VAMC Hospice Unit. He was the beloved husband of Amelia "Mimi" Martin Sigg with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Evansville, IN, he was the son of the late Georges and Frances Sigg. 

Richard...

Rev. Herbert Grant Boyes, 98, of Highland Township, Chester County, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 5, 2017 surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of the late Marjorie Stern Boyes who died in 2009.  Born in Fenton, Michigan, he was the son of the late Arthur Grant and Lois A. Dennison Boyes. 

Rev. Boyes spent most of his life in service to the Lord as a missionary in...

Rev. James F. Barco, 74, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 under the care of the Neighborhood Hospice of West Chester.  He was the beloved husband of Camille (DiNapoli) Barco, with whom he shared over 49 years of marriage.

Born in Jacksonville, FL, James was the son of the late Irene and Fredrick Barco.

He earned a BA from Southeastern College and a Masters in...

Rev. Leonard Nathan Stewart, 68, of West Chester, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 6, 2016.  He was the beloved husband of Julia Van Loan Stewart.  

Born in Tabriz, Iran, Leonard was the son of medical missionaries Natalie (Mahlow) and Ashton Stewart, M.D.  He graduated from Wheaton College and earned his Master of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary of Glenside, PA...

Rev. Ray Allen Crans, 91, of Honey Brook, PA passed away on Monday evening, June 13, 2016 at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community. He was the husband of Thelma Reath Crans who died in 2004 and also his first wife Pauline Fredricks Crans who died in 1967. Born in Elwood City, PA, he was the son of the late Winfield L. Crans and Margaret Pflug Crans. 

Ray was an area resident most of his life...

Rev. Robert E. Kramer, 78, of Cochranville, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford. He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. Dry Kramer with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Schuylkill Haven, PA he was the son of the late Edward and Anna B. Kramer. 

Bob was a graduate of John Harris School in 1952. He continued his education at...

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