All Tributes - Downingtown & Coatesville, PA

  Carl Wayne Mentz, 71, of Glenmoore, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home.  He was the significant other of Cecelia Jamison, of which they shared 12 years of happiness. Born in Scranton, on March 23, 1949, he was a son of the late Carl and Margaret (Bedford) Mentz.  Carl graduated from North Pocono High School and continued his education at Penn State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Advertising in 1971.  He dedicated his career to the Farm...

The obituary for Michael E. Viola, Jr. will be uploaded upon completion of arrangements.

Loretta M. Linderman, 77, of Downingtown, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Newport Meadows Nursing Home, Christiana. She was the beloved wife of Peter H. Linderman, Sr.   Born on October 15, 1942 in Ephrata, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Evelyn Reese Gehman. Loretta was an avid bowler and absolutely loved the mountains, music and dancing. In addition to her husband, Loretta is survived by her sons, Robert, Peter, Jr. and Chris.  She was predeceased...

Michael C. Dougherty, 75, of Thorndale, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Chester County Hospital. He was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Dougherty (nee Colgan), and husband of 54 years to Lillian Griffin. Michael was a U.S. Airforce veteran(Vietnam) and spoke very favorably of his times in the service as an aircraft mechanic and debriefing pilots on the planes. He primarily worked on B-52 bombers. Also, during his time in the service, Michael was approached by NASA and asked if...

Deborah Jeanne (McMahon) Davis, of Malvern, Pennsylvania, formerly of Lowell, MA and Richmond, VA, died after a long illness on June 27, 2020 at Green Meadows Nursing and Rehab, Malvern, Pennsylvania at the age of 61 years and 10 days. She was born on June 16, 1959, Lowell, Massachusetts, daughter of Therese J. Grenier and the deceased Ernest G. McMahon, Jr. and the step-daughter of Robert P. Fagan. She is survived by her mother and step-father of Honey Brook, PA, her husband Michael...

Our beloved Glenn Harold Basehore, 95 years young, was welcomed into heaven on June 24, 2020. He died of natural causes. He was the husband of two fantastic women. Mary Louise Basehore (Deceased October 2018, 27 years of happiness) and Mildred Louise Basehore (Deceased September 7, 1984, 39 years of happiness). Glenn was born, at home, in Harrisburg, PA on July 27, 1924. He graduated from John Harris High School in 1942, where he was an accomplished basketball player. Glenn served in the US...

Patricia L. Gillespie, 73, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Dennis Edward Gillespie, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Daisy Louise Harpel. Patricia worked for Doutrich Homes, Inc. for the past 47 years, most recently serving as Vice-President.  Her favorite hobby was showing her family unconditional love,...

Richard David Gross, 78, of Honey Brook, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his home. Richard was the son of the late John and Marjorie (Whitelaw) Gross. He was the beloved husband of Mims (Nidecker) Gross. Richard was a member of Providence Church in West Chester. Richard was a graduate of Bartram High School, and was a graduate of Wharton School. He served in the United States Air Force. He loved the beach, landscaping, biking, and barbecuing, but the true passion of his life...

  Please Note: To align with the Governors guidance and protect the health of those in attendance, our staff and the family strongly encourage that social distance be maintained and face coverings be worn while attending the services for Tina Watson. Thank you for your understanding.   Tina Marie Watson, 62, of Downingtown, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Earl Watson III, with whom she...

Susana Paula Bottcher, 92, passed away the morning of June 22, 2020 at her home in Exton surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Eduardo Maña and Maria Elena Aliseri as well as loving wife of 52 years to Bruno E. Bottcher until his passing in 2010. Susana was the daughter of Maria Elena Aliseri and Eduardo Maña with whom she had a very special connection.  She immigrated here from Argentina at the age of 37 with Bruno and Gisela who were very young. She...