Cristian Freddy Santiago of West Chester

Cristian Freddy Santiago, 17, of West Chester, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 20. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Freddy Santiago and Marisol Garcia-Nieves and her husband, Tony. Cristian was a senior at Henderson High School, an avid skateboarder, and will always be remembered for being a genuine person with a big heart and as well as being a loyal friend. In…

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Wave Miller of Oxford

Wave Miller, 80, died Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford. She was the wife of Vance Miller, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Troutdale, Va., she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Fay Duvall Miles. Wave was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading her Bible, gardening, walking, and being with her family and friends. She attended…

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Fuel spill on Route 202

Traffic on northbound Route 202 approaching Dilworthtown Road was backed up for a few hours this morning following a fuel spill. According to Chadds Ford Township Supervisor Samantha Reiner, the first Chadds Ford responder, a Rick’s Tree Service truck rear-ended a Brandywine Fuel truck carrying 2,800 gallons of diesel fuel. The accident caused a spill of about 200-300 gallons. No one was injured in the…

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Online guide available for Pope’s visit

As Philadelphia prepares to host the 2015 World Meeting of Families and Pope Francis in September, organizers announced that the Papal Visit Playbook, a comprehensive online guide for residents across the region to assist in planning for the weekend of Sept. 26-27, is now available. This resource will provide residents with a wide-ranging overview of information related to the World Meeting of Families Congress (Sept.…

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Steven L. Tingley of Chatham

Steven L. Tingley, 50, of Chatham, died Monday, Aug. 17, at home. He was the son of Edward W. and Thelma W. Tingley of Chatham. Steve was born on April 15, 1965 in Chester County. He grew up in West Grove and Chatham, and graduated from Avon Grove High School, class of 1983. Steve spent many years working in the mushroom business, and more recently…

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