Wentz Funeral Home

05/27/2026

Sophia Lydia Folis (née Fruchtman) passed away suddenly, surrounded by family and friends, on May 23, 2026.

She was 84 years old and had recently celebrated her birthday in the company of her beloved grandchildren, family, and friends.

Sophia was born on April 5, 1943, presuma...

05/22/2026

Thank you to Chad and his crew at R & H Tree Service for taking down this 100+ year old oak tree this morning for us

05/22/2026

Izaac Rafael Ocampo Juarez, 25 months old, of Honey Brook died Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Born in West Chester, he was the son of Jose Ocampo and Mari Carmen Juarez Paramo.

Izaac was a strong fighter in his young age, he under went several heart s...

05/19/2026

Same great event, just playing it safe with tomorrows weather forecast! See you at French Creek Golf Club!

Due to the weather forecast for Wednesday, May 20th, the Gala on the Greene must shift to ensure the experience is dry and wonderful!

Please join us at the Historic Barn at French Creek Golf Club for our Gala on the Greene Celebration. We will welcome guests to enjoy the local culinary tasting stations, celebrate the awarding of the Corporate Citizenship Recognition to Sadsburyville Fire Company No. 1 and Penn Rise Advisors and enjoy an evening of business and community connections.

Gala on the Greene DETAILS:

May 20, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

LOCATION CHANGE:
French Creek Golf Club
Historic Barn
4500 Conestoga Rd, Elverson, PA 19520

https://membership.westernchestercounty.com/events/details/gala-on-the-greene-3922?calendarMonth=2026-05-01

05/11/2026

Suzanna Galbary Thompson, lovingly known as Sue, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on January 22, 2026, in Port Charlotte, Florida, at the age of 99 years and 330 days.

Sue was born on February 23, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, to Anna Strbavy Galbary and John Galbary, and was ...

05/06/2026

We love supporting our community - see you at the Gala!

05/04/2026

Margaret Eleanor Zvodar, 97, of Pottstown formerly of Coatesville died Sunday, May 3, 2026 at her daughters home.

Born in Modena, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Mikovitch Hamara and the wife of the late John Zvodar, with whom she shared 29 years of marriage before his death...

04/22/2026

“Women in business aren’t just building companies—we’re shaping communities, redefining leadership, and proving that strength and compassion can coexist”

Thank you for including us in today’s conversation!

04/20/2026

John F. Mihalak, 97, of Coatesville died peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Harrison House of Coatesville surrounded by family and friends.

He was born at home in the west end of Coatesville to James and Victoria Mihalak.

After graduating from S. Horace Scott High School in 1946,...

04/16/2026

Get your seat for the April 22nd Women in Business Tea; a panel event of local women leaders and guests who will chat over tea about the strategies they’ve used and lessons they’ve learned while growing in their professional career.

The panel will dive into Women-Owned opportunities, tactics to building your relationships, tips on leadership and growing strong teams, expanding your reach with clients and vendors, and navigating tough situations strategically.

Sponsored by Quik Stop Pharmacy

Event Details & Tickets:
April 22nd / 11:30 a.m.
Beale Manor Parkesburg

https://membership.westernchestercounty.com/events/details/women-in-business-tea-3915?calendarMonth=2026-04-01

04/13/2026

William “Jim” James McAlpine, Jr., born March 21, 1931, at home in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to the late William “Bill” James McAlpine, Sr. and Gertrude Agnes (Lary) McAlpine, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026.

Jim was a 1949 graduate of Scott Senior High School. He was the devoted h...