Charles ‘Chuck’ Gawthrop Shoemaker, 93, of Kennett Township, died Feb. 24, at Kendal at Longwood. He was born to William MacClean Shoemaker, Jr. and Mary Hickman Gawthrop on Dec. 26, 1923 in Kennett Square, the youngest of three children. At the age of 6, he moved with his parents to Wilmington, where he attended Alexis I. duPont School then Wilmington Friends ...

Vivian “Mert” M. Brison, 50, of Coatesville, died Saturday, Mach 25, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She was the proud mother of Christian Brison whom she adored and he was her everything and biggest hero. Born in West Chester, on Nov. 15, 1966, she was the daughter of the late Joel M. Brown Sr. and the late Audrey Brison Fountain, she grew up ...

Therese M. Pattinson (nee McGillian), 54, of West Chester, died Saturday, March 25, 2017. Born in 1962 in Darby, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Cargan) McGillian. Therese was a second-grade school teacher at St. Irenaeus, Archdiocese of Philadelphia for 10 years. She retired to become a full-time mother to her dear children. She was an avid Eagles ...

Dana James Tauber, 69, of West Chester, formerly of Dover, N.J. died Monday, March 27. Born in Morristown, N.J. in 1947, he was the son of the late Alfred and Virginia (nee Riker) Tauber. Dana was the beloved husband of Pilar (nee Cobo) Tauber; loving father of Erica Stott (Craig), Jessica Tauber, and Brian Calixto Tauber; dear brother of Douglas Tauber and Dennis ...

Ethyleen M. McCool, 95, of West Grove, died Sunda, March 26, at Twin Pines Health Care Center in West Grove. She was the wife of the late Frederick Sylvina who died in 1972. Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and the late Esther (Weller) McCue. Ethyleen was a store manager for Sheldon’s Department Store in Kennett Square for many years. She ...