Charles “Chip” Henry Wight, III., 81, of Downingtown Pa. passed away April 17th, 2024.  Chip was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on April 6th 1943 to Charles Wight, Jr. and Ann Weisenbach. After his father’s passing when he was young, Chip and his sister were adopted by William”Bill” Gerhard who raised them with Ann in Radnor Pennsylvania.  Chip was born with gasoline in his blood and wrench in his hand. From a young age, he realized his need for...

James “Jim” Palmieri, 72, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at his home with his wife by his side.  He was the beloved husband of Veronica “Monica” G. Schmidt Palmieri. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Eugene and Gisella Palmieri (Nemeth).   A Veteran, he served the country in the Army National Guard as an Armor Crewman with a medal in Rifle Marksmanship.  He was a musician, playing the guitar and...

To view the livestream of Bau Thi Le's Mass of Christian Burial, please Click Here on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 10:55 AM EST. Bau Thi Le, 66, of Downingtown, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at her residence. Born in Biên Hòa, Vietnam, Bau was the daughter of the late Nhu Van Le and My Thi Dang. She was the beloved wife of Quy Xuan Nguyen. The couple shared 44 years of marriage. Bau was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Downingtown, PA. She was also a member...

Donald Benjamin Fredd, 84, of Exton, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at Hickory House Nursing Home, Honey Brook. Born in Chester County, Donald was the son of the late Horace and Marion (Burns) Fredd. He was the beloved husband of Julie Mae (Reshey) Fredd. Donald proudly served in the United States Navy. He was also involved with Boy Scouts of America. He was a fan of watching hockey, specifically the Boston Bruins, and hunting.    In addition to his wife, Donald is...

“For our many friends and family around the world unable to attend in person, please follow the link below to live-cast the service. Dr Ken Fordham Jr Celebration of Life “ Dr. Kenneth Charles Fordham Jr., passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2024, after a 15 month battle with Glioblastoma, a rare form of Brain Cancer. He was happiest in the presence of his wife, Suzanne Cattie Fordham, his three children, Kenneth Charles Fordham III (Maria), Zachary Gerard Fordham...

Dawn Paige Bradley, 62, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday, April 14, 2024, surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of Jack W. Bradley, with whom she shared 31 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Page Charles Brown, Sr. and Wanda Leigh Brown. Dawn was a 1979 graduate of Downingtown High School. After high school she began working at Fujirebio diagnostics in Malvern Pa where she worked for over 40 years in...

Joseph T Steele, 84, of Honey Brook, formerly of Malvern, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at his home surrounded by family.  He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 59 years, Dorothy E Steele (nee Riley). Born in the Philadelphia area, he was the son of the late Joseph Steele and Irene C Steele (Brown).  He is predeceased by brother, Robert Steele and sister Peggy MacCrone. Joseph boarded at St. John’s and St. Francis through elementary schooling and...

Robert D. McNeil, 74, of Coatesville, PA, business leader, philanthropist and community activist, passed on Saturday, April 13th at his home, Springbank Farm, after a decade long bout with cancer.   The youngest son of Henry S. McNeil and Lois F. McNeil, Bob was raised in Plymouth Meeting, PA, graduating Germantown Academy in 1969, a natural athlete who wrestled and played...

Stephen James Ross, 80, of West Chester, PA, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Diane Altemose Ross, with whom he shared 38 years of marriage. Born in Mechanicsburg, PA, Steve was the son of the late Lester F. and Anna Elizabeth Troup Ross. Steve proudly served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps between 1962 and 1966 as a helicopter technician. He completed his basic training at Paris Island in 1963 and,...

Constance Marie (Wyjadka) Verpecinskas, 79, of Philadelphia, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester. Born in Philadelphia, Constance was the daughter of the late Stanley and Marie (Garbaczewski) Wyjadka. She was the wife of the late Joseph W. Verpecinskas, who passed away in 2016. Constance was of the Catholic faith. She loved to dance, read the newspaper, go to community fairs, and spend time with her family. Constance is survived by her...