Academic Achievement June 21

• Camilla Hansen of Chadds Ford earned a graduate degree from Widener University. Her degree is a master’s of science degree in nursing. • Michael Turco, of Chadds Ford, received a bachelor’s of science degree in allied health from Widener University’s School of Education, Hospitality, and Continuing Studies. • Cornelius Lindsay Jr., of Chadds Ford, was awarded a bachelor of science degree n leisure and…

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Mary Frances Moore of West Chester

Mary Frances Moore, 71, of West Chester and formerly of Darby, died Friday, June 16. She was the beloved wife of James R. Moore; loving mother of James R. Moore Jr. (Dawn) of West Chester,  and David R. Moore (Katherine) of Glenmoore, and Kelli Moore Konrad (Herb) of Mount Royal, N.J.; devoted grandmother of Mackenzie, Samantha, Sophia, Sloane, Adeline and Jack; and dear sister of…

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Albert S. Pitts of West Grove

Albert S. Pitts (a.k.a Big Al, Sonny, Pittsy), 82, of West Grove, died Monday, June 19, at Twin Pines Health Care Center in West Grove. He was the husband of Marian Szymanski Pitts, with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, he was the adopted son of the late Christine Dodd Pitts. Albert was an entrepreneur in every sense of the word.…

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Police Log June 21: Thefts, DUIs

• Charges are pending against two juveniles who allegedly stole seven laptop computers from Garnet Valley Elementary and Garnet Valley Middle schools on June 9. • The driver of a Freightliner truck was cited for excessive speed after he rear-ended two vehicles that were stopped at a red light on Route 1 at Cheyney Road on June 6. • A 30-year-old woman from Wilmington, who…

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