Obituaries: Floyd ‘Spike’ Burnett Thompson

Floyd ‘Spike’ Burnett Thompson The family of Floyd Thompson, or “Spike” as he was affectionately known by so many, is sad to share the news of his peaceful passing on Saturday September 23, 2023 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Beth Thompson of Torrington, Connecticut. Spike was born to Harry Thompson and Iva Freeman Thompson on June 15, 1928, on the family...

Obituaries: Danny (Dan) Norman Bodine

Danny (Dan) Norman Bodine Danny (Dan) Norman Bodine, 76, formerly of Kennett Square PA, died on September 5, 2023.  He was born May 18, 1947 in Penn Yan NY to Norman and Virginia (Burg) Bodine.  A Regents scholarship graduate of Penn Yan Academy with a lettering in both football and baseball, he attended Geneseo State College and earned a degree in marine biology. Dan joined the US Navy and served...

Obituaries: Lois Edith Simpler

Lois Edith Simpler Lois Edith Simpler 96 of Wall, NJ, formerly of Sun City West, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ. Born and raised in Milwaukee, WI, Lois summered on Breezy Point of Okauchee Lake outside of Oconomowoc, WI. Lois lived and raised her 5 children in Kennett Square, PA before moving to Sun City West, AZ in 1982. She raced...

Obituaries: Dr. Linda G. Carter

Dr. Linda G. Carter Dr. Linda G. Carter, 73, of Kennett Square PA, passed away on May 24, 2023 at Christiana Care Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Linda was born on September 23, 1949, in Ellwood City, PA to Rex and Maxine (Brim) Carter.  She grew up in Bucyrus, Ohio, where her father was manager of the JC Penney store. An excellent student, Linda graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1971...

Obituaries: Joe Faccenda

JOE FACCENDA, age 67, died Monday, February 13, 2023 after a long, courageous, and valiant battle against cancer. Born in Wilmington, DE and raised in Kennett Square, PA, Joe spent all of his adult life in or around Newark, DE. Joe and his wife Ann lovingly and proudly built a home (in four different houses) for the original Faccenda Four in their beloved First State. Joe loved living. He lived his...

Obituaries: Mary Ann Noir Anderson

Mary Ann Noir Anderson Mary Ann Noir Anderson, 87, died January 22nd at her retirement home in Murrells Inlet, SC. Mrs. Anderson (known as “Ann”) was a native of Newark, NJ where she graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel High School. She continued her studies at St. Vincent’s Hospital School of Nursing in New York City and qualified as a Registered Nurse.  While working in New York she met...

Obituaries: Edna Mae Marsh

Edna Mae Marsh Edna Mae (Gilbert) Marsh, age 65, of Turtle Creek, formerly of Penn Hills and East Earl, PA passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023. Edna lost her fight for life due to a rare form of blood cancer after her rejection of dialysis treatments. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Barton Marsh; her daughter, Christina Marie (partner, Daniel Kurtz) Conover; granddaughters, Tiffany Amber...

Obituary: William B. Camp

William B. Camp William B. Camp, 82, went on to be with his Savior on Friday, December 30, 2022, at Wellspan Hospital, Chambersburg, PA, after a short illness, and with his son and daughter-in-law at his bedside. He had recently been residing at Shippensburg Health Care Center, 121 Walnut Bottom Road, Shippensburg, Bill was born on October 26, 1940 in Cortland, New York, to the late William E. and...

Obituaries: James Leon Fox

James Leon Fox James Leon Fox entered eternal life on November 17, 2022, lovingly surrounded by his family and caregivers in Fort Collins, Colorado. He was 90. Jim was the beloved husband, friend, and partner in life of Janice Lee (Harris) Fox. They were married for 51 years.  Born on May 28, 1932, in Westwood, Pennsylvania, Jim was the only child of Mary and Leon Fox. He grew up in Coatesville,...

Obituaries: Mary Lou McCabe

Mary Lou McCabe Mary Lou McCabe, age 92, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2022.  One of 2 children (1 sister Judy), Mary Lou was born in Panama City (Republic of Panama) to Viola Christena and Alfred Mohr and grew up in the Canal Zone.  Mary Lou graduated from Balboa High School on the Pacific side of the Isthmus.  She graduated from...