Obituary Archive

Barry A. Alexander, 70, of Coatesville, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 15, 2020. He was the husband of Dolores L. Carr Alexander with whom he shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Amos John Alexander and Ruth E. Sagner Alexander. 

Barry was an area resident all his life and a 1967 graduate of the former Scott High School in...

Barry Alan Messner, 71, of Honey Brook, died on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Coatesville VAMC Hospice Unit. Born in Chester Springs, he was the son of the late Harry and Eleanor McCoy Messner. 

Barry was a 1964 graduate of the Downingtown High School. He entered the US Army in 1966 and proudly served in Vietnam with the 196th Assault Support Helicopter Company which was stationed at...

Barry Charles McGinnis, 57, of Sadsburyville, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his home. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Ralph N. McGinnis and Dorothy Bryson McGinnis.

Barry was an area resident all his life. He attended Coatesville area schools. He enjoyed going to yard sales and working on cars but most of all he loved spending time with family and friends and...

Barry L. Baylor, 78, of Gap, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Hershey, PA with family by his side. He was the husband of Janis (Neff) Baylor for over 56 years. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late C. Edward Sr. and Grace Elizabeth (McClure) Baylor.

Barry proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was employed for 32 years for ServiceStar Hardware...

Barry Lee Nierhaus, 73, of Pottstown, passed away on Saturday, July 28th at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.  He was the beloved husband of Deborah (Landis) Nierhaus with whom he shared 27 years of marriage.

Born in Allentown, Barry was the son of the late Oliver and Lillian Nierhaus.  He was a 1963 graduate of Emmaus High School.  He served honorably in the US Army...

Barry Norman Root, 70, of Gap, passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2019 under the care of Hershey Medical Center.  He was the beloved husband of Sandra Smith Root.  

Born in the former Coatesville Hospital, Barry was the son of the late Madeline "Peg" (Hilton) and Norman F. Root.  

After graduating from Coatesville High School in 1969, he joined the Air Force and became an airplane...

Bart Dwight Smith, 66, of Downingtown, died peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at the Lancaster County Hospice Center in Mount Joy. He celebrated 42 years of marriage with Mary Lou Smith, who preceded him in death on February 9th of this year. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late David and Joyce Smith. 
Bart was employed for 30 years by the Public Liquor System...

Beatrice "Betty" Brown died at home on Thursday February 12, 2015.  She was the wife of Thomas A. Brown. They had been married for 49 years. 

Beatrice was born in Bryn Mawr and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie (McGarvey) Harkins. Beatrice was a graduate of Villa Maria Academy in Malvern and Immaculata Collage. She had been employed by Wyeth International Division in Great...

Beatrice B. Taylor, 92, formerly of West Grove, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017, under the care of Brackenville Center of Hockessin, DE.  

Born in Ash County, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Winnie (Graybeal) and Claude Watson.  She worked at Pocopson Home as a Nurses Aide for 26 years.  

She is survived by two children: Jay Taylor, husband of Linda, of...

Beatrice M. Devlin, 90, of Lebanon, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, March 29th, 2017 under the care of Cedar Haven Healthcare Center in Lebanon.  
 
She was the widow of the late Lewis E. Devlin, who passed away in 1971 after they had shared 23 years of marriage.  
 
Born in Chester County, Beatrice was the daughter of the late Sara E. (Trego) and Roland Leamy.  ...

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