The Obituary Section

Jane M. Gray

West Chester, Pennsylvania

February 11, 2026

Jane "Pat" Gray, of East Fallowfield, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 12, 2026.She grew up in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and spent her entire career at the same dental practice, where she became a familiar presence to many in the community and made some of her closest friendships. Pat enjoyed being outdoors, especially gardening and tending to her indoor plants. Her home was always shared with pets, and caring for them brought her great joy. Even when leaving home became difficult, she stayed connected through phone calls, visits, and laughter, which she valued deeply.She is survived by her daughter, Samantha Gray; her grandson, Cole Jones; and her siblings Michael Miller, James Miller, Jeff Miller, and Barbara Hewson, and their families. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome B. Gray III.A private memorial service will be held for family and friends.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to…

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John H. Kirby Iii

Spring City, Pennsylvania

John H. Kirby III 82 passed away peacefully late Friday evening February 13 2026 at St. Joseph Regional Health Network. Born on October 18 1943 in Pottstown John was the son of the late John Kirby Jr. and the late Arlene Hunsberger Kirby. He was a longtime resident of Boyertown and Blandon where he was well known for his dedication to education and community service. John spent many years as an educator with the Boyertown Area School District before retiring. Known for his quick wit dry sense of humor and unmistakable sarcasm John was equally remembered for his kindness and willingness to help others. That helpful spirit shone brightly during his time working at Hollenbachs Hardware. He took great pride in painting and home repair projects and was always eager to lend a hand. John enjoyed good food and fellowship and will be fondly remembered by the staff and patrons…

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