Obituaries

Grace I. Moore, age 83, of Unionville PA, entered eternal rest of Friday, September 3 2021. She was the wife of Leo Conlon who passed away in 2012. Her first husband Lemuel Moore, with whom she shared 33 year of marriage, passed away in 1989. Born in Swarthmore, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Smith and the late Gertrude Thomas Smith. Grace raised, showed and judged Doberman…

Margaret Paisley Hopkins, age 86 of Landenberg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was the wife of the late Kenneth J. Hopkins, whom she enjoyed 50 years of marriage with prior to his passing in 2005. Born in 1934, Margaret resided in Landenberg, PA her entire life. She was the daughter of the late James Herchell Paisley and the late Jessie Williams Paisley. Following high school, Margaret…

Jim was born & raised in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Melrose Academy, St. Joseph Preparatory and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Joseph’s University. He is the son of James J. Murphy, Jr. and Evelyn Jones Murphy. Jim met his wife Eileen Morrison at a college mixer and swept her off her feet. Besides being a great dancer, he belonged to…

The world has lost a gentleman with a golden heart. Bruce J. Price, age 59, of Kennett Square, passed away September 5, 2021, at Seasons Hospice in Wilmington, DE. He was the husband of Douglas Yago. Bruce was a long-time resident of Mendenhall before moving recently to Kennett Square. He was always interested in expanding his knowledge. He attended both Messiah University and Hahnemann University. He was a voracious reader….

Samuel H. Wickersham, Jr., age 102 of Kennett Square, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Sam was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Bettie) Pennington Wickersham. Born in Unionville, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel H. Wickersham, Sr. and the late Edith Thatcher Peirce Wickersham. Samuel is survived by his son, William P. Wickersham, of Kennett Square, PA; his daughter, Marcia Wickersham…

ROBERT A. SCHOTTIN, age 91, of West Grove, PA, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at his residence. He was the husband of Catherine Gillogly Schottin, who passed away in 2016 and with whom he shared 67 years of marriage. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Frank C. Schottin and Audrey Addison Schottin. He was a truck owner/operator working for M&G Convoy, Newark, DE,…

***IMPORTANT UPDATE*** Due to extreme weather conditions, the evening viewing for Edwin scheduled for Wednesday, September 1st from 6:00PM to 8:00PM has been canceled. The viewing on Thursday, September 2nd will be extended by one hour. Family and friends are now welcome to join us on Thursday from 9:00AM to 11:00AM at Kuzo Funeral Home, 250 W. State St., Kennett Square, PA 19348. Thursday’s (September 2nd) burial and memorial service…

David G. Harris, age 62, was born in Philadelphia and was a longtime resident of Chester County, PA; Hartly, DE; and Opportunity (OPP), AL. David bid “fare thee well” to the world on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Mr. Harris had a lust for life and enjoyed spending time with his family & friends, photography, camping, and was an avid music lover of all kinds. David G. Harris is survived by…

EMMA T. LATTANZIO, age 94, of West Grove, PA, formerly of Landenberg, PA, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at her residence. She was the wife of Alfred R. Lattanzio who passed away in 2009, and with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Guiseppi Versagli and the late Assunta Lattanzio Versagli. Emma was a bookkeeper at…

Leedom Richard Smith, age 95 of West Grove, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Chester County Hospital. He was the husband for 53 years of Joyce (Crossan) Smith who passed away on April 22, 2016. Born on August 1, 1926 in West Chester, he was the son of the late Leedom V. and Clara M. (Sharp) Smith. Leedom was a graduate of Kennett High School. He…