Obituaries

Hazel June Miller, (Maiden name Wiles) age 83, of Lincoln University PA passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Thursday, June 3 2021. She was the wife of James C. Miller, who passed away in 2018, and with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Ashe County North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Lillard Wiles and the late Della Carpenter…

JOAN B. RHODEN, age 94, of Oxford, PA, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021, at Season’s Hospice in Newark, DE. She was the wife of Edgar Rhoden, who passed away in 2004, and with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in White Plains, NY, she and Ed moved many places before building a home in Landenberg, PA, where they lived for 40 years. Joan enjoyed knitting, sewing,…

Joseph F. Miller, age 64, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Brinton Manor. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Francis A. Miller and the late Rose O’Reilly Miller. Joe was a flight engineer in the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 2004, after over 20 years of service. He was a decorated member of the U.S. Air Force, retiring as…

Mr. Randall K. Crossan, age 62 passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his residence. He was the son of Catherine (Pierce) Crossan-Duncan and the late Melvin Crossan. Mr. Crossan was a graduate of Unionville High School in the class of 1977. He worked at the University Of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center for 45 years. In his free time, he enjoyed NASCAR and bass fishing. In addition to his…

Mrs. Ina Mae Bucklew, age 87 formerly of Reedsville and Hurricane WV passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at her daughter’s residence in Avondale, PA. She was the wife of the late Robert Leslie Bucklew. She was born June 5, 1933 in Markleysburg, PA to Ralph E and Pearl (Myers) Cuppett Mrs. Bucklew was a graduate of Bruceton High School in the class of 1952. She was a longtime…

Joyce D. Regester, age 73 of West Grove, PA, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Ware Presbyterian Village. Joyce was the wife of Gary W. Regester, with whom she shared a beautiful 54 years of marriage. Born 1947 in Trainer, PA, Joyce was the daughter of the late William H. Draper, Jr. and the late Ann Bartow Draper. Joyce was an avid reader and a fantastic cook. Anything…

C. Victor “Vic” Richards, age 88, a lifelong resident of Kemblesville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Ware Presbyterian Village. He was the husband of Margaret “Peg” Sharpless Richards with whom he shared 53 years of marriage before she passed away in 2010. Born in West Grove, PA, he was the son of the late Earl Richards and the late Gertrude Heinz Richards. Vic was the owner/operator…

Anna Marie Raivel was born in 1916 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, home of the famous spring-predicting groundhog. She was the tenth of twelve children born to Hungarian immigrants Julia Tote Soltas and Ballas Soltas, known to his children as “the Prince” for his kind and gentle treatment of them. Julia’s parents lived nearby, and the families shared the fruits of their gardens and livestock. Most of the men worked in the…

Olympia (Sissi) Guizzetti Manfredini, age 88, of Landenberg, PA, passed away on Monday May 24th 2021 at Chester County Hospital. She was the loving wife of Dominic E. Manfredini with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. She was the daughter of the late Victor Guizzetti and the late Lousie Bertogli Guizzetti. She was preceded in death by her baby brother. She is survived by her son, Dominic J. Manfredini…

April L. Hansen, age 28, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021 following a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis. April graduated from Avon Grove High School in 2011. In 2012, she founded her own business, The Trendy Little Geek, which was born from her passion of quilting and love of quality fabrics. April continued her education at Meredith College, graduating in 2016 after a double lung transplant. She earned her Bachelor’s…