All Obituaries

Paul J. Phillips, 68, of Coatesville, PA, died peacefully Monday, September 26, 2022, at Paoli Hospital, surrounded by his family.  Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Marian Laurento Phillips. Paul graduated in 1976 with a degree in Accounting from St. Francis University, Loretto, PA where he was a member of the business fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi. Following graduation, he established the well-known firm of Phillips Accounting where he proudly...

Diana K. Crowe, 77, of Thorndale died Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Freedom Village. She was wife of Frederick A. Crowe with whom she shared 44 years of marriage. Born in York, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Charlotte Grove Blauser. Diana was employed as a customer service representative in the Tele Products Division of Verizon. Painting was her favorite hobby. Funeral services will be private. In her memory, contributions may be made to the Brandywine Valley SPCA,...

FUNERAL SERVICES HAVE NOT BEEN FINALIZED. Joyce M. (Parker) Yetter, formerly of Coatesville, passed away peacefully in Lititz, Pennsylvania, on September 23, 2022, just two days shy of her 89th birthday. Born in Modena, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Oliver J. and Elva Speakman Parker. Joyce graduated from Coatesville High School in 1951 and worked for several years as a secretary at Lukens Steel Company before becoming a mother and full-time homemaker. She was a...

Joyce Feldman, 81 of Coatesville died peacefully Friday, September 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her husband and daughter. She was the wife of Robert Feldman with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Simon and Sally Katz. Joyce attended Penn State University and then continued her studies at St. Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia to complete a medical technology degree.  Later in life, she was employed with PNC Bank in...

Carol Puoci, 61, beloved mother of Lawrence Tolbert, passed away September 2, 2022. Mother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend. We were all blessed to be loved by her. Our lives were enriched sharing her adventures, making memories we cherish. Taken too soon - forever in our hearts. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the National Park Service, https://www.nps.gov/getinvolved/donate.htm

Margaret (Peggy) A. Simmers, 82, of Coatesville died peacefully Sunday, August 21, 2022. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late George and Laura (Barney) Stinedurf and the widow of Thomas T. Simmers, Sr. with whom they celebrated their 64th anniversary in May. Peggy is survived by her three sons: Tom Jr. husband of Tracy of Downingtown; Greg Sr. husband of Charleen of Coatesville; Gary husband of Isabel of Honeybrook; and her daughter, Laura Reiter of Mineral, VA along with...

Barbara Sabocsik, 75, formerly of Coatesville died Sunday, August 14, 2022 at St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Center, Lansdale. She was the wife of the late Leonard Sabocsik, who preceded her in death in 2015. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Marian McWilliams Randler. Surviving her is a son, Brian; two grandchildren, Joseph and Sarah; and three sisters, Francis Baer, Carol Meredith and Nancy Hurlock. Visitation with the family will be held from 2 to 3...

Jackie Cazes, 80, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Chester County Hospital. He was the husband of Susan M. Stone Cazes with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.  He is survived by his children Jay Cazes, Randy Steen and Richard Cazes. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2022 at Beth Israel Congregation, 385 Pottstown Pike, Uwchland, PA 19480. Interment will follow at Beth Israel Cemetery, Coatesville.

Mark David Skerchock, 64, of Coatesville passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 surrounded in love.  Born and raised in Coatesville, he was the son of Mary Elizabeth "Betty" O'Leary Skerchock and the late George Skerchock. Mark graduated from Coatesville High School, Class of 1975, where he was voted “most sentimental” of his graduating class.  Afterward, he attended The Pennsylvania State University, main campus.  Through the years he remained a...

Arthur William Deck, 92, passed away on June 27, 2022 at home, peacefully during his sleep.   Art graduated from Scott High School in Coatesville. After school, Art enlisted in the US Air Force and served in Korea during the Korean conflict. Following his military service, he worked in his step father's plumbing business. Later, he was employed at the former Lukens Steel Company, retiring in 1992.   Art was preceded in death by his wife, Charolette (Dolly); and brothers,...