All Obituaries

Sr. Mary P. O’Connor, IHM Formerly Sr. M. Alice Michael, IHM on January 20, 2020. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by her nieces Mary (Ted) and Lisa, grandnephew Connor, grandniece Kate and many loving friends. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Alice Scully O’Connor and her brother Michael (Anne). Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her visitation from 8:30-10:15am, Friday, January 24, 2020 at Camilla Hall, 100 Maxis Dr. Malvern, PA 19355;...

Teresa C. Plummer, 66 of Chester Springs, PA passed away Sunday January 19, 2020 at her home. She was the wife of Kenneth Plummer. Born February 20, 1953 in West Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late Patrick Joseph O'Donnell and the late Anna "Nancy" Kain O'Donnell. Teresa attended Immaculata College.  She had worked as an Executive Assistant for Bell Atlantic and as a Human Resource Manager at Roy F. Weston. Teresa was a member of the Business &...

Stella Ryan of Paoli Stella Ryan, 90 of Paoli died Friday, January 17,2020 at Tel Hai Retirement Community in Honey Brook, PA.                Born February 9,1929 in Philadelphia, Pa. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Strumskis and the late Violet Adamonnski Strumskis. She was the wife of the late Robert E Ryan with whom she spent 60 years of marriage prior to his death She had been employed by the Ship Inn Restaurant in Exton, and also...

Sr. Marian D. Frantz, IHM Formerly Sr. Marian Dolores, IHM on January 14, 2020. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by her sibling Leona Leahy (Gerald), Dolores Baker, Catherine Bourne (James), many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Predeceased by her parents James and Dolores Glackin Frantz and brother-in-law John Patrick Baker. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her visitation from 8:30-10:15am, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Camilla Hall, 100...

SR. M. Joseph Francis Stauffer, IHM Formerly Margaret Stauffer on January 14, 2020. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Margaret Joyce Stauffer, siblings Henry (Margaret), Francis (Marie) and Mary Dark (George). Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her visitation from 8:30-10:15am, Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Camilla Hall, 100 Maxis Dr. Malvern, PA 19355; followed...

Dr. Charles Richard Smoot, 91, of West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit in West Chester, PA. For 68 years, he was the beloved husband of Irene Jewel Smoot of West Chester, PA, who preceded him in death by 96 days. Born November 15, 1928, in Marmet, Kanawha County, WV, he was the son of the late William Taylor Smoot and the late Mollie Ann Greene Smoot. Charles graduated from Charleston Catholic High School and attended Morris...

William A. O'Connell of West Chester, PA William A. O'Connell, 72, of West Chester, died Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the Coatesville VA Medical Center surrounded by friends and family. He was the husband of Vicki Green O'Connell. Born February 17, 1947 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Timothy O'Connell and the late Marguerite Stuckart O'Connell. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sister Kathy and predeceased by his siblings Marie and Tim. Also...

Col. John J. “Jack” Gaffney, U.S. Army (Ret.) 73, of West Chester, PA died Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Chester County Hospital in West Chester. He was the husband of Joan M. (Wajda) Gaffney. Born September 20, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Harry Gaffney and the late Bertha (Kissling) Gaffney. Jack graduated from La Salle College High School, earned a bachelor’s degree from La Salle College (University), and an MBA from Georgia State...

Sr. Mary Sheila Foy, IHM Formerly Eileen M. Foy on January 8, 2020. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by her siblings Sheila Kilpatrick and Denise Quinn (Thomas), sister-in-law Margaret (Edward), many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Predeceased by her parents Edward D. and Dorothy Murphy Foy, siblings Edward Jr. and James, brother-in-law James Kilpatrick. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her visitation from 8:30-10:15am, Tuesday, January...

Patricia Moylan O'Hara, 97, of West Chester, PA passed away on January 8, 2020 at The Hickman Friend’s Senior Community of West Chester. She was a loving wife and best friend to William J. O'Hara, to whom she was married for 66 years. Born March 15, 1922 in Patrickswell, County Limerick, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late John Moylan and the late Violet Pike Moylan.Patricia graduated from the Dominican Convent School, Wicklow, Ireland.She was a member of St Agnes Catholic Church and...