{"id":29114,"date":"2016-04-29T09:16:11","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T13:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=29114"},"modified":"2016-05-02T09:01:28","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T13:01:28","slug":"obituaries-elwood-tony-d-daron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=29114","title":{"rendered":"Obituaries: Elwood &#8216;Tony&#8217; D. Daron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-29116\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9-335x300.jpg\" alt=\"Obits\" width=\"335\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9-335x300.jpg 335w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9-150x134.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9-768x687.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9-280x250.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Obits-9.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a>Elwood &#8220;Tony&#8221; D. Daron<b>e, <\/b>\u00a0age 67, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Hazel Darone Smith of Kennett Square, PA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tony was a night watchman at Kendal-Crosslands in Kennett Square, PA for over 20 years.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He was a member of the Avondale Fire Company. He enjoyed model trains, reading and spending time at the firehouse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tony was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Air Force (1969-1973). He was stationed in both Thailand and Vietnam<\/span><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In addition to his mother, he is survived by one brother, Robert Combs and his wife Judy of Troutdale, VA; three sisters, Pamela Roten and her husband William of Williamstown, PA, Karen Roark of Avondale, PA and Crystal Baker of West Grove, PA, and many nieces and nephews.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tony was predeceased by one brother, Joseph Darone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You are invited to visit with his family and friends from 11:00 to 1:00 on Tuesday morning, May 3, 2016, at the Kuzo &amp; Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA. His funeral service will follow at 1:00. Burial will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Route 82, Kennett Square, PA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In memory of Tony, a contribution may be made to the Avondale Fire Co,. 23 Firehouse Way, Avondale, PA 19311<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">To view his online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griecocares.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.griecocares.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elwood &#8220;Tony&#8221; D. Darone, \u00a0age 67, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Hazel Darone Smith of Kennett Square, PA. Tony was a night watchman at Kendal-Crosslands in Kennett Square, PA for over 20 years. &nbsp;&nbsp; Send article as PDF &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4586],"tags":[8331],"class_list":["post-29114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-elwood-tony-d-daron"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29114"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29166,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29114\/revisions\/29166"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}