All Obituaries

Cataldo Joseph Giumento, 81, of Coatesville passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at his home. Born in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Carmen and Frances Prazych Giumento.  He was the husband of Diane M. Voltz Giumento with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Joe was a 1967 graduate of East Stroudsburg University and obtained a Master’s degree from Penn State University in 1975.  He served for 6 years with the Pennsylvania National Guard 109th Infantry. He...

Carol L. Slody, 71, of Coatesville passed away Monday April 8, 2024 at Hickory House Nursing Home, Honey Brook. She was the daughter of the late James and Evelyn Alderman Slody. Carol was a 1970 graduate of Coatesville Area Senior High School. After graduation, she began a 47-year career at the former Lukens Steel Company in the Test Lab and played in the Lukens Volleyball League. She was a lifelong member of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd. Carol enjoyed family gatherings and...

Sofia Sitsis, 89, of Coatesville, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, March 22, 2024 at Harrison Senior Living where she had resided for the past 18 months.  Prior to that, she resided with her younger son, Philip and his wife, Catherine since 1997. Born in Katerini, Greece she was the daughter of the late Apostolis and Evanthia Mitintzis.   She was the wife of the late Ioannis Sitsis, who preceded her in death in 1995.  Sofia was a faithful member of St....

Sharon E. Muzii, 69, of Coatesville passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Edna E. Syphard Chesnet. She was a 1972 graduate of Coatesville Area Senior High School. For 39 years, Sharon worked at Pepperidge Farm and retired in 2012. She was also a member of the Auxiliary of the VFW Downingtown #845. Surviving her is a son, Brian M. Muzii; a granddaughter Sophia E.; two sisters,...

Patricia M. Bossert, 76, of York and formerly of Coatesville passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024 at York Hospital. She was the wife of William Bossert, Sr. with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Jeanne Skalka Migdal. She was retired from Pepperidge Farm after 30 years of service.  Pat enjoyed baking cakes for her family and then it led to baking for friends.  She could not resist looking at hot air...

Phyllis J. Illes, 88, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at Pocopson Home, West Chester. She was the wife of the late William Illes, who preceded her in death in 2012. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Honorata Gac Kopanski. Phyllis was a 1953 graduate of Saint Agnes High School in West Chester.  She was employed at the former Kmart in Thorndale for 17 years and retired in 1997. Phyllis was a member of the former St. Stanislaus Kostka Church of...

Stephen Roy Katz, MD beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024 in Exton, PA, surrounded by his loving family. He was formerly of Fairfield, CT. Stephen was born in the Bronx, NYC to Nathan and Rhea Katz. He was a proud graduate of Bronx High School of Science and later pursued his passion for medicine at NYU Medical School. As a brilliant OB/GYN, Stephen dedicated his life to the noble profession of bringing new life into the world. He touched...

Alan G. Garnett, 71, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Chestnut Hill Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Gina Garnett with whom he shared thirty-nine years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, Al was the son of the late Fred T. and Jane E. Garnett. He was a graduate of CASH and the University of Delaware where he earned his degree in business/finance. Working in the steel industry, Al spent the bulk of his career managing the data processing...

Kenette N. Anderson, 86, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Watermark @Bellingham Park in West Chester. She was the loving wife of Donald Anderson, with whom she shared 23 years of marriage. Born on March 9, 1937 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Kenette was the daughter of the late William K. and Lewise Walker Craft. She later attended the Linden Hall School for Girls in Lititz, Pennsylvania. She loved being with dogs and golfing at the...

Dorothy I. Krokoskie, 101 of Honey Brook passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at Hickory House Nursing Home.  Previously, she resided with her daughter Dorothy for the past 12-1/2 years. She was the wife of the late Roman A. Krokoskie, who preceded her in death in 1969. Born in Shamokin, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Minnie Treon Promuck. Dorothy was employed at several local restaurants namely; Little Chef, the former Gizmo, McDonald’s, and the former...