All Obituaries

Albert Carter passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Reading Hospital surrounded by his family.  He was 74 years old. He was the beloved husband of Cindy Ann Carter; father of Vivien Carter, Catherine Wilkerson, Enrico Carr, Kimberly Carter, Briana Carr, Sarah Carter, Melissa Bivens (BJ Bivens), Abby Carr, Brian Carr (Alicia Davis), Allen Carr (Deanna Hobbs); grandfather of Cierra, Vonree, Jaydon, Jose, Talonna, Alexandra, Destinie, Damon, Matthew, Taylor, Julian,...

David Batten Kresge, 89, of Chadds Ford and formerly of Stroudsburg, PA, peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born in Yeadon, Delaware County on May 2, 1931, David was the second child of Dixon Miles Kresge and Sara Batten Kresge.  Though his birth was a joyous occasion it was overshadowed by the death of his brother Dixon Miles, just two weeks prior. He graduated from Haverford High School in 1949, Pennsylvania State University in 1954 with a BA in Political...

Thomas M. Muchanic, age 89, of West Grove, PA passed away on September 18, 2020 at Christiana Hospital, DE.  He shared 41 years of love and happiness with his wife Susan (Mazur) Muchanic. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late John and Mary (McNulty) Muchanic.   The youngest of seven, Tom was predeceased by his siblings: John, Marion, Grace, Robert, Eileen, and Richard.  He was also predeceased by his first wife, Mary Lou (Moriarty) Muchanic. Tom proudly...

Alfred Edward Bergbauer passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020.  He was 84 years old.  Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of John Bergbauer and Selania Herman Bergbauer. He was the beloved husband of Eileen Walsh Bergbauer; father of Alfred Bergbauer (Ashley) and John Bergbauer; grandfather of Megan, Sean, Casey, Christian, Sarah and William; brother of the late Howard Bergbauer. Services and burial at this time will be private. Once the COVID-19 restrictions...

Robert Norman Ligo M.D.   Dr. Ligo was born on the 12th of December, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond Samuel and Eleanor Fortenbacher Ligo.  He passed peacefully at age 91 on September 13, 2020, at Kendal Crosslands Communities at Longwood.  He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Nancy G. Ligo, his daughter, Janet L. Robertson and her husband John C. Robertson of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, his son, Bruce G. Ligo and his wife Nancy M. Ligo of...

Mario Rodriguez Tovar passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Penn Presbyterian Hospital.  He was 46 years old.  Born in Encarnacion de Diaz, Jalisco, Mexico, he was the son of Gonzalo Rodriguez Galarza and Francisca Tovar Aguirre. He was the beloved husband of Maria Del Carmen Lopez; father of Jocelin Rodríguez and Ashley Rodríguez; brother of Patricia Rodríguez Tovar, Pascual Rodríguez Tovar and Gonzalo Rodríguez Tovar. A viewing will be...

Elise O'Connor passed away at her home on Thursday, September 3, 2020.  She was 82 years old.  Born in Delaware County, she was the daughter of Herbert Allen and Frances Eyers Allen. She was the mother of Kurt Bryson and David Bryson; grandmother of Alex Bryson; sister of Bonnie Allen. A memorial service will be at 7:00PM on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the LONGWOOD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION of MATTHEW GENEREUX, 913 East Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square,...

Rhonda Lynn Gary of New Castle, Delaware passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 27, 2020.  She was 55 years old.  Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of James Robert Gary and Dell D. Walters Gary. She is survived by her daughter, Erica A. Crawford; mother, Dell D. Gary-Boyer; grandchildren, Gabrielle Jean-Marie Polo and Christian Masyn Fisher; siblings, Angela D. Walters-Brown, James A. Gary and John C. Gary. A viewing will be from 5:00PM until...

Enrique Tapia Castaneda of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Reading Hospital.  He was 92 years old. He was the father of Tranquilino Tapia Tapia, Emilio Tapia Tapia, Antonina Tapia Tapia, Cointa Tapia Tapia, Manuel Tapia Tapia, Cristina Tapia Tapia, Juana Tapia Tapia, German Tapia Tapia; grandfather of 33 and a surviving brother. Enrique was predeceased by his wife, Josefa Flores and parents, Juan Tapia and Guadalupe Castaneda. A viewing will be...

  With broken hearts, we sadly announce the sudden death of Alan Michael Proctor of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 16, 2020.  Alan was born on June 22, 1993 in Wilmington, Delaware.  He grew up in Elkton, Maryland and went to Chesapeake City Elementary and Bo Manor Middle & High School.  Growing up, Alan enjoyed and played baseball, football and lacrosse.  Alan was an avid Ravens and Yankees fan.  He had a love for animals including his...