Anne Maddock Ewing, known as “Basie” to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and as “Nancy” to everyone else, was called home on March 8, in her 100th year.

Merrie Lou Cohen, of Swarthmore, died peacefully at home on March 5, having achieved her ambition of living to see a Democrat back in the White House. She was 95.

Kenneth L. Copeland Sr. of Media, formerly of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, February 16. He was 99.

Douglas R. Butler of Shohola, Pennsylvania, the cherished husband of Luanne D’Amato Butler, father of Julian and Quinn, and son of Daniel R. and Linda Butler of Media, died on February 21 of a rare and aggressive renal cancer. He was 56.

G. Michael Davis of Swarthmore, a veteran educator and retired Strath Haven High School English teacher, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25. He suffered a fall in late December and never recovered from the combination of this injury and the ongoing challenges of Parkinson’s disease. He was 82.