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 [email protected], 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.

Mary Eleanor Sohler

Sohler—Mary Eleanor Sohler, 89, on February 15, 2022, at Virtua Mount Holly Hospital in Mount Holly, N.J. Mary was born… Staff

Wanda Marie Stratton

Stratton—Wanda Marie Stratton, 87, on February 16, 2022, while being comforted by her husband of 67 years, Lewis Stratton, and… Staff

Richard Marshall Wetherill

Wetherill—Richard Marshall Wetherill, 97, on February 7, 2022, at the Watermark at Bellingham continuing care retirement community in West Chester,… Staff

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… Staff

Linda J. Lyman

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

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,… Staff

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.… Staff

William Robert Young

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

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,… Staff

Judith Anne Buchman

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

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… Staff

Michael John Halliwell

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