Patricia Emily Hoot Kresge of Chadds Ford

Patricia Emily Hoot Kresge, 82, of Chadds Ford, formerly of Stroudsburg, died Monday, Aug. 20. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pat was the daughter of the late Rowland Hoot and Florence (Haven) Hoot. She was the beloved wife for 61 years of David Batten Kresge; mother of Valerie Haven Kresge, Pamela Miles (Martin) Misciagna, and the late Wendy Dixon Kresge Wick; sister of Charles (Sara) Kendall…

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Patty Pennock, 79, of West Grove,

Patty Pennock, 79, of West Grove, died Saturday, Sept. 1, at her residence. She was the wife of Hadley B. Pennock Jr., with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Rockdale (Lenni), she was the daughter of the late Albert L. Opdenaker and the late Beatrice Wilson Opdenaker. She was the owner/operator of Pennock’s Donut House in West Grove, for seven years. She…

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Nicholas J. Mastrippolito Sr. of Embreeville

Nicholas J. Mastrippolito Sr., 96, of Embreeville, died peacefully on Aug. 31. He was the husband of Kathryn DeFazio Mastrippolito, who died in March 2018, and with whom he shared 76 years of marriage. Born in Embreeville, on Sept. 13, 1921, he was the son of the late Philip Mastrippolito Sr. and the late Palma Fazio Mastrippolito. Nick was a lifetime member of St. Patrick…

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 Kennett Square celebrates 33 years of fun(gi)

The mushroom takes center stage in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, the Mushroom Capital of the World, for its 33rd Annual Mushroom Festival, September 8 and 9, 2018. From food to art, to music, to contests there’s mushrooms galore and a whole lot more! Add in the Community Parade with Dining and Dancing in the Streets and Old-Fashioned Carnival opening on Friday evening, September 7 and there’s…

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