James J. Terry Funeral Home - Downingtown

James J. Terry Funeral Home - Downingtown Located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, we are honored to provide services to the families entrusted to our care. At James J.

Terry Funeral Home, Inc., we do, indeed, try to offer you a home, a comforting and inviting place to gather in remembrance and celebration of lives lived well. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walk

s of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations. Licensed staff members are available around the clock, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service. Learn more about our funeral services.

Lucy Lynn (Vierck) Fanning, 80, of Oxford, PA and New Port Richey, FL (and previously Pennington, NJ and Bensalem, PA), ...
09/04/2026

Lucy Lynn (Vierck) Fanning, 80, of Oxford, PA and New Port Richey, FL (and previously Pennington, NJ and Bensalem, PA), passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital.

Lucy was the beloved wife of Joe Fanning, with whom she shared over 55 years of marriag...

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Dorothy E. Book, 90, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 with her family by her side. She was ...
09/03/2026

Dorothy E. Book, 90, of Birdsboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Richard C. Book who passed away in 1997.

Born in West Chester, PA on February 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Beatrice (Neal)...

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James F. Canale, Sr., 89, of Downingtown, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Paoli Hospital. He was the belove...
09/01/2026

James F. Canale, Sr., 89, of Downingtown, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Paoli Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Peggy Perkins Canale, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage prior to her passing in 2022.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Americo F...

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Kathleen C. Manidis, 70, of Honey Brook, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at her home with her family by her side....
09/01/2026

Kathleen C. Manidis, 70, of Honey Brook, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of Andrew J. Manidis. They would have shared 50 years of marriage this September 4th.

Born in Elverson, PA on July 17, 1956, she was the daughter of th...

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William “Bill” Leyrer, 97, of Coatesville, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026 at the Pocopson Home. He was the belov...
08/29/2026

William “Bill” Leyrer, 97, of Coatesville, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026 at the Pocopson Home. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan Sinnott Leyrer, with whom he shared 66 years of marriage prior to her passing in 2014.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John H. ...

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Bernadette M. (Mulherin) Rau, 84, of West Brandywine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Freedom Villa...
08/27/2026

Bernadette M. (Mulherin) Rau, 84, of West Brandywine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Freedom Village. She was the beloved wife of the late Karl W. Rau.

Born in Southwest Philadelphia on November 19, 1941, Bernadette was the daughter of the late Genevieve (Heath) and And...

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Marjorie Adair Christian, 100, formerly of Potomac, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Te...
08/26/2026

Marjorie Adair Christian, 100, formerly of Potomac, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Tel Hai Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late John “Jack” Kenton Christian, who passed away in 2021.

Born on April 18, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Cla...

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Carole J. Gallo, 83, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at her home with her famil...
08/25/2026

Carole J. Gallo, 83, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, on March 23, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Predabon) Gallo.

Carole graduated from West ...

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Alice M. McAnany, 71, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Chester County Hospital.Bor...
08/24/2026

Alice M. McAnany, 71, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Chester County Hospital.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Francis X. McAnany and Margaret A. McConnell McAnany.

Alice was a 1972 graduate of West Catholic Girls High Sch...

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Sharon K. Herr, 82, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at her home with her family by ...
08/23/2026

Sharon K. Herr, 82, of Downingtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Bloomsburg, PA, on June 27, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Rosemary (Quinn) and Arthur Kuchinskas. Sharon graduated from Kingston High School and ...

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