Obituary Archive

 Walter R. Clark, Sr., 68, of Cochranville, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Neighborhood Hospice Center in West Chester. He was the husband of Anna E. Walton Clark with whom he shared 11 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was...

Walter T. Marks, 85, of Cochranville, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Brandywine Hospital.  He was the husband of Phyllis (Raine) Marks, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage.  

Born in Bridgeton, N.J., Walter was the son of the late Esther (Anderson) and the late Samuel Marks.  

Walter served as a Airplane Mechanic in the Air Force during the Korean War.  He was a...

Walter W. "Jeff" Pluck, 63, of Parkesburg, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017, at Harrison Senior Living of Christiana.  

Born in Coatesville, Jeff was the son of the late Ida Sue Owens Pluck  and Elmer E. Pluck, Jr.  

He was a 1972 graduate of Octorara High School.  Jeff worked at Titanium Manufacturing as a Supervisor.  

He is survived by two siblings, Elmer E. Pluck,...

Walter Weaver “Skip” Proudfoot, 88, of Honey Brook, previously of Parkesburg passed away peacefully at the Tel-Hai Retirement Community on February 26, 2020 surrounded by family. He was married to R. Fay Varnes-Proudfoot for over 64 years. Born in Parkesburg, PA he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Ella Nora Weaver Proudfoot.

Skip grew up and lived most of his life in Parkesburg...

Wanda H. Budzik, 94, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, December 10th, 2020 at her daughter's home.  She was the widow of the late George A. Budzik, Sr. with whom she shared 70 years of marriage.  

Born in 1926, Wanda was the daughter of the late Stella (Szarzynski) and Adam Kaczynski.  

She worked as a waitress at Laggey's Drugstore.  

She was a parishioner at the...

Wanda L. Dowlin Brown, 70, of Honey Brook, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. She was the widow of the late Marvin F. Brown who passed away in 2001. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of Elsie Gottier Dowlin Moore Yonce of Honey Brook and the late Newton "Pete" Dowlin. 

Wanda was a County resident all her life and a 1965 graduate of Henderson High School. She...

Wanda L. Kolodjay, 96, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, in Lancaster, PA.  She was the wife of the late John Samuel Kolodjay who passed in 1965.  Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Alphonse and Jane Loftus Link.

Wanda was a life long resident of Parkesburg.  She attended two years of college before beginning a 40 year career with Lukens...

Wanda Schlimme, 87, of Coatesville, passed away on May 8, 2015.
Born near Cochranville in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Ida Freed Schnader. Wanda was married to Harper Schlimme on December 26, 1946; they shared 69  years of marriage.

Wanda worked at Pepperidge Farm in Downingtown for a number of years, and drove a school bus for Krapf Bus Company. She enjoyed...

Warren C. Pechin, Jr., 69, of  Coatesville  passed away on December 4, 2013        in his home.
 
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Warren C. Pechin Sr. and Carolyn Cisarik Pechin.  
 
Warren was a 1962 graduate of Bishop Shanahan.  He was employed by Lukens Steel in Production Control and later worked at Kmart.
 
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Warren Curry Pechin, 90, of Coatesville, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Coatesville VA Hospice Unit. He was the husband of the late Carolyn Cisarik Pechin who died in 2000. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Warren C. and Catherine E. Miller Pechin. 
Warren proudly served in the US Navy during WWII aboard the Cruiser, U.S.S. Reno as a gunner's assistant...

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