Judith A. Schmidt of Kennett Square

Judith A. Schmidt, 64, of Kennett Square, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford. She was the spouse of Thomas Schmidt, with whom she shared 41 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William Hufford and Florence (Stehle) Hufford. In addition to her husband, Judith is survived by her son, Andrew (Lacey) Schmidt of Phoenixville; her…

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William “Bill” E. Howell Jr of Kennett Square

William “Bill” E. Howell, Jr., 80, of Kennett Square, died Saturday, Jan. 13, at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove. He was the husband of Mary Lou (nee Snyder) Howell. Together, they shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Madison, Wisc., Bill was the son of the late William E. Howell and the late Jane Thatcher Howell. Bill graduated from Salesianum High School in…

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Police Log Jan. 24: Crashes, DUI

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • Police said Dawn M. Ryburn, 53, of Chadds Ford, was charged with following too closely after a two-car crash at Kirk Road and Huntsman Drive in Concord Township on Dec. 21. The accident happened at 4:25 p.m. According to the report, Ryburn struck another car from behind. That other car was stopped at Kirk before turning left onto Huntsman.…

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