Milestones

Notices of births, adoptions, marriages/unions, and deaths of Friends.

Instructions and a form for submitting Milestones to us.

You may also submit by email to milestones@friendsjournal.org, by fax to (215) 568-1377, or by postal mail to Milestones Editor, Friends Journal, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. There is no charge for Friends Journal milestone listings.

Richard Paul “Dick” Bansen

Bansen—Richard Paul “Dick” Bansen, 97, on January 7, 2022, peacefully, at Foulkeways at Gwynedd, a Quaker continuing care retirement community…

Linda J. Lyman

Lyman—Linda J. Lyman, 87, on January 8, 2022, peacefully, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. Linda was…

Rebecca Broomell Gatchell McIlvain

McIlvain—Rebecca Broomell Gatchell McIlvain, 103, on December 29, 2021, peacefully at Foxdale Village, a Quaker retirement community in State College,…

Mary Elizabeth Otis Way

Way—Mary Elizabeth Otis Way, 90, on December 13, 2021, at Foxdale Village, a Quaker retirement community in State College, Pa.…

William Robert Young

Young—William Robert Young, 95, on December 22, 2021, peacefully with friends beside him, in Lewiston, Idaho. Bill was born on…

David Robinson Bassett

Bassett—David Robinson Bassett, 93, on December 11, 2021, at Friendly Home in Rochester, N.Y. David was born on September 7,…

Judith Anne Buchman

Buchman—Judith Anne Buchman, 73, on October 19, 2021, of complications related to dementia, in Grand Rapids, Mich. Judi was born…

Peter Don Day

Day—Peter Don Day, 85, on September 23, 2021, peacefully, with his daughter, Doren, by his side in Lumberton, N.J. Peter…

Michael John Halliwell

Halliwell—Michael John Halliwell, 77, on July 16, 2020, in Van Nuys, Calif. Mike was born on October 4, 1942, to…

Linton Avery Harrington

Harrington—Linton Avery Harrington, 49, on September 29, 2021, due to a heart condition. Linton was born on August 23, 1972,…

Lila Laurel Evans Cornell

Cornell—Lila Laurel Evans Cornell, 97, on February 17, 2021, at Sherwood Oaks, a retirement community in Cranberry Township, Pa., where…

Elizabeth (Honey) Trueblood Derr

Derr—Elizabeth (Honey) Trueblood Derr, 79, on March 18, 2021, in Oxford, Pa. Honey was born on April 30, 1941, to…
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