Lost photo
The attached photograph was found on the floor of the U.S. Post Office in Chadds Ford Township right around Christmas. It may have some sentimental value, but its owner may not realize where it went missing.
January 29, 2024
John H. Montague of Unionville
John H. Montague, 77, of Unionville, died Thursday, Jan.25, at his home. He is survived by his spouse, Patricia (Buckley) Montague, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of Harry Montague Jr. and Marie (Parry) Montague. He grew up in Hatboro.
John graduated from Elizabethtown College in 1968 and was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served from 1968 to 1970. He worked as an accountant for both Dupont and the Chester County Finance Department, retiring in 2006.
John and Pat lived for 50 years in their beautiful home in Unionville. John enjoyed working on several antique automobiles, one of which was his grandfather’s, and touring with them with the Model T Ford Club. He was an avid collector of antique furniture, anything historical, particularly if it dealt with Unionville, and taking care of the house and yard. John enjoyed his life in Unionville and talking with fellow community neighbors and friends.
He was a member of the Unionville Presbyterian Church.
John will be remembered for his love and kindness to his family and friends and his unforgettable sense of humor.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his brother, Russell Montague (Toni); his nieces and nephews, Julie McGoldrick, Carey Reynolds, Brett Montague, Erik Cohen, and Jeremy Cohen; as well as a number of cousins and extended family members. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his in-laws, Curtis Buckley and Jean Buckley.
Interment will be private. A memorial service will take place at the Unionville Presbyterian Church at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Unionville Presbyterian Church, 815 Wollaston Road, Kennett Square, PA 19438, click here to donate, or the Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company, 36 Firehouse Drive, Unionville, PA 19375, click here to donate.
Arrangements are by Matthew J. Grieco of Grieco Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (484-734-8100) of Kennett Square. To view John’s online tribute, and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecofunerals.com
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Adopt-a-Pet Jan. 29
The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester.
Jetta
Jetta did a great job with her puppies and now it’s this 2-year-old’s turn to find a forever home. Jetta likes to meet new people and gets along with dogs too. She is very easy to train and knows to sit and stay for her food. Jetta enjoyed being out in the recent snowstorm and will love to chill after her playtime in the snow. Please bring your family for a meeting. Bring any dogs living in the home to make sure it is a great fit too. You can name your adoption fee for Jetta through Sunday, Feb. 4.
Karma
Karma is quite a beautiful 2-year-old, with the most amazing dark orange eyes and a very lovely coat. She has a shy personality and has lived with another cat. Please come say hello to Karma just as soon as you can. You can name your adoption fee for Karma through Sunday, Feb. 4.
For more information, go to www.bvspca.org or phone 484-302-0865.
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