Overdose awareness remembered

On Thursday, Aug. 31, Chester County remembered the 109 lives lost in 2021 to drug overdose.  The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce, as part of the Chamber Alliance of Chester County, took time to remember with Vice Chairman-Commissioner Josh Maxwell in support of the Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services campaigns to: ~ Raise awareness of drug overdose ~ Reduce the stigma surrounding overdoses and…

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Claude Anthony Madonna of Kennett Square

Claude Anthony Madonna, 100, of Kennett Square, affectionally known by all as “Uncle Claude,” died peacefully on Sept. 3. He was born in Kennett Square on Oct. 14, 1921, the son of Donato Madonna and Maria Michaelene Caprara of Lama dei Peligni, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is predeceased by his beloved siblings Emma DiFrancesco, Nicholas, Rose DiRosa, Phillip (“Fritz”), Francis (“Frank”), Mary Concetta (“Jit”), Daniel…

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