Obituary Archive

Raymond J. Garrett, 96, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at his home. He was the widower of the late Anna M. (McConnell) Garrett.


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Raymond Laurence “Ray” Kelso, Jr., passed away peacefully at home in Martin’s Corner, West Caln Township, as was his wish, on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2020, in his 93rd year.  He was born at home on 414 Chestnut Street in Coatesville, PA in 1928 to Raymond L. Kelso Sr. and Norah M. Walpole.  His mother...

Raymond L. Haines, 60, of Parkesburg, died on Monday, July 6, 2015 in Malvern, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Elsworth and C. Estell Haines.  Ray lived in the area most of his life and had been employed, for 30 years, by the Franklin Elementary School of Rahway, NJ. Recently he enjoyed volunteering at the Parkesburg Point Youth Center.

He is survived by one daughter...

Raymond L. McLucas, 77, of Highland Township, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Hospice and Community Care Center in Mt. Joy, PA. He was the beloved husband of Noreen Travis McLucas with whom he shared 35 years with. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late George C. and A. Ruth Montgomery McLucas. 

Ray was an area resident all his life and a 1958 graduate of the...

Raymond L. Powell, 90, of Kinzers, PA died on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Harrison Senior Living in Christiana, PA. He was the husband of the late Catherine M. Valotta Powell who died in 1999. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Charles and Helen Simmers Powell.

Ray was an area resident all his life and a 1947 graduate of the former Scott High School in Coatesville. He...

Raymond Leroy Weaver, 88, of Nottingham, formerly of Honey Brook, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 29, 2010. He was the husband of Laura Clevenstine Weaver. Born in Martins' Corner, he was the son of the late Edgar P. Weaver and Ellen B. Bentley...

Raymond R. Coblentz, 66, of Pomeroy went home with our Lord on April 27, 2009 after a brief illness.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Jo, father, Joseph, and brother, Joseph. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Denise, and three children, Kelly Coblentz of Bethlehem, Larissa Cammer, wife to Michael, of Downingtown, and Keith Coblentz, husband to Christine, of...

Raymond Ritchie, Sr., 78, of Cochranville, passed away Friday, May 24th, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family.  He was the beloved husband of Alberta "Sis" Ritchie, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.  

Born in Collingdale, Pa, Raymond was the son of the late Catherine (Carter) and Elmer Ritchie.

Ray was a graduate of the Collingdale School District.  After graduation...

Raymond W. "Catty" Jackson, 69, of Cochranville, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his home.  He was the beloved husband of Carol A. (Dero) Jackson and the widower of the late Clydie E. Jackson.  



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Rayna E. Forte, 76, of Gap, PA, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024, surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Donald F. Forte, with whom she shared 45 years of marriage.  Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Yvonne Thompson Althouse.

Rayna was a graduate of S. Horace Scott Senior High School in 1965. She was a member of Our Lady of Consolation Catholic...

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