All Obituaries

Mary Agnes Moran, known lovingly as Mary, passed away on October 13, 2026, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, at the age of 80, after a life marked by faith and courage. Born on May 24, 1946, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Mary lived her entire life with a deep devotion to her Christian faith.She was a woman whose life reflected the values she held dear, and she carried herself with grace, humility, and steadfast trust in God through every season of life.  Mary was the ...

Cecilia J Karr (nee Robb) 91 of Exton passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2026 with her children by her side. Born in Queens NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward & Cecilia Robb She was a graduate of Lower Marion High School In 1953 she married the love of her life Robert (Bob) Karr & shared 59 ½ years of marriage until the time of his death in 2012. Along with her husband, they were founding members of the Uwchlan Ambulance Corporation and were instrumental in ...

Maria Elena Mickelson, 80, of West Chester, PA passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at The Hickman in West Chester. She was the wife of the late Siegfried Mickelson. Born November 13, 1945 in Mexico City, Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Alonso Velasco and the late Esperanza Gonzalez. Maria earned her master’s degree and worked in professional development in the field of education. Services and Interment will be private. Arrangements by DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith ...

Sr. M. Anne Brigid Gallagher, IHM, formerly known as Anne Colleen Gallagher, died on October 9, 2026, at Mary Immaculate Convent. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by her mother, Beatrice (McManus) McCloskey; her brothers, John Gallagher (Ellen) and Michael Gallagher; her sisters, Maureen McDermott (Mike), Eileen Ortals (Ed), Kate Gallagher, and Megan Hulse (Mike); and her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. She was predeceased by her father, John Gallagher, and ...

Dawn M. Walker, 62 of Coatesville, PA passed away Thursday October 8, 2026 at her home. Born September 15, 1964 in West Chester, PA  she was the daughter of Donna M. Nazer (Hetherington) and Richard G. Walker Sr. Dawn grew up in Frazer, Pa and graduated from Pickering Valley Vo Tech (Intellectual Developmental Classes) and graduated in 1986. She Loved going to the activities at the ARC of Chester County. She loved swimming and long walks. She worked as an associate for Wawa from ...

Peter Breckinridge DeRiemer, was a funny, interesting, and caring man whose life brought warmth, laughter, and a memorable spark to all who knew him. Born on January 30, 1962, in Wilmington, Delaware, he died on October 6, 2026, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, leaving behind a legacy of service, friendship and many stories that will likely improve with each retelling. A graduate of Wilmington Friends School, he later became a 20 year Army veteran and served on active duty with the 2nd Cavalry ...

Charles “Charlie” Carter, 85 of West Chester, PA passed away Tuesday October 6, 2026 at the Tel Hai Retirement Community in Honey Brook, PA. Charlie was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine “Gerri” Carter, with whom he shared 54 years of devoted marriage. Born on December 13, 1940, in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph J. Carter and Anna Laffey Carter. Charlie grew up in West Chester and graduated from West Chester Henderson High School, Class ...

Gavin Edward Hanlon, 78, of West Chester, PA, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. He was the husband of Teresa F. Hanlon (Vetrulli). Born July 18, 1948, in Danville, PA, he was the son of the late Dr. Paul Adrian Hanlon and the late Colleen Angela Wellesley Hanlon. Gavin grew up in Kingston, PA, and graduated from Central Catholic High School. He went on to continue his wrestling career at what was then West Chester State College and later graduated from Temple University. He ...

Stewart Daniel Roll was born on July 28, 1949, in Manhattan, New York, to Irving S. Roll and Renee F. Roll, née Feldman. He was preceded in death by his parents; stepmother, Christine Roll, née Condon; his father-in-law, Stanley E. Rolfe Sr.; his mother-in-law, Virginia Rose Rolfe, née Morris; his sister-in-law, Vicki Lynn Rolfe, née Smith; and his brother-in-law, John F. Rolfe Sr. Stewart always felt warmly welcomed into the Rolfe family. Stewart graduated from ...

Sr. Mary Grace Fertal, IHM, formerly known as Helen Fertal on September 30, 2026 at Camilla Hall. In addition to her IHM Community, she is survived by her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Predeceased by her parents Andrew Fertal and Helen (Kundek) Fertal, her sister MaryAnn Brzoska (Francis), her brothers Albert Philip Fertal (Lorraine), Andrew Peter Fertal Joanie and Joseph Stephen Fertal (Patricia). Visitations will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, from 2:00 PM to ...