James J. Terry Funeral Homes

James J. Terry Funeral Homes 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 walks 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.

John Allen Trott, 91, of Exton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his home with his fami...
02/15/2026

John Allen Trott, 91, of Exton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. He was the husband of Norma (Russell) Trott, sharing 61 years of marriage.

Born in Philadelphia on December 31, 1934, he was the son of the late James Ly...

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Patricia M. Garvey, 92, of Downingtown, Passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026. She was the beloved wife of...
02/14/2026

Patricia M. Garvey, 92, of Downingtown, Passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late William T. Garvey, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2018.

Born in Chester, Pa, she was the daughter of the late James P. Joyce an...

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It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Jennifer Ellis Runner a devoted mother, beloved...
02/13/2026

It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Jennifer Ellis Runner a devoted mother, beloved wife, cherished daughter, and dear sister, who left us on February 11, 2026 at the age of 50.

Born on June 28, 1975 in Huntington, NY. Jenn lived a life defined by compass...

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Henry A. “Harry” Farrell III, of Hillview in Coatesville, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026. He was a loving man w...
02/13/2026

Henry A. “Harry” Farrell III, of Hillview in Coatesville, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026. He was a loving man with great sense of humor, and a larger than life personality-a life that was taken from this world far too soon after succumbing to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident....

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Douglas (Doug) Boyd Beacher, 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 while under hospice care at Wellspan York Hosp...
02/11/2026

Douglas (Doug) Boyd Beacher, 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 while under hospice care at Wellspan York Hospital.

Born February 18, 1947 in Williamsport, PA to Donald and Margaret Beacher, he was predeceased by his parents, sister Beverly Trowbridge, brother Dennis Beacher, great...

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Joyce Mary Miller, 87, of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at her home with her family by her side. ...
02/06/2026

Joyce Mary Miller, 87, of Honey Brook, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Michael G. Miller who passed away in 2010.

Born on November 18, 1938 in Kings Manor, PA, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Anna (Wasko)...

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Edith A. Riehl, 99, of Downingtown, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Simpson Meadows. She was the wife of th...
02/06/2026

Edith A. Riehl, 99, of Downingtown, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Simpson Meadows. She was the wife of the late Donald O. Riehl, who passed away in 2006.

Born December, 1926 in Kingston, New York, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel (Raichle) Rowland. Edith ...

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Frances E. Lay, 98, of Kennett Square/Exton peacefully passed away on January 29, 2026 at her residence in Kendal at Lon...
02/06/2026

Frances E. Lay, 98, of Kennett Square/Exton peacefully passed away on January 29, 2026 at her residence in Kendal at Longwood, Kennett Square PA.

Her husband, Harold, pre-deceased her in 2005 of which they shared 56 years of marriage.

Born in Pittsburgh PA, she was the daughter of th...

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Barbara Ellen (Snyder) Tench, 82, of Thorndale, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Morningside House of Exton.B...
02/06/2026

Barbara Ellen (Snyder) Tench, 82, of Thorndale, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Morningside House of Exton.

Born in Coatesville, PA, Barbara was the daughter of the late George and Isabel (Cramer) Snyder.

Barbara enjoyed playing tennis and interior decorating. She had wor...

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Roseanna Isabella passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at the age of 92.Born on January 16, 1934, in Brooklyn, Ne...
02/06/2026

Roseanna Isabella passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at the age of 92.

Born on January 16, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York, Roseanna embodied the true New York spirit — strong, resilient, and able to face any challenge that came her way. While living in Brooklyn, she met and married the...

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Georgiana Dougherty, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025 at ...
02/06/2026

Georgiana Dougherty, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025 at the age of 72.

Born on July 1, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA, Georgiana lived a life rooted in love, devotion, and quiet strength. She was married to her husband, Kevin Doughert...

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David Bruce Morgan Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Born on March 23, 1945, in Orbisona, Pennsylvania...
02/06/2026

David Bruce Morgan Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Born on March 23, 1945, in Orbisona, Pennsylvania, David lived a life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life.

David proudly served his country du...

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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 walks 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.