Lena Verdegem Obituary
The family announces the passing of Lena Verdegem in West Chester, Pennsylvania on June 16, 2026. Lena, born on February 1, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lena Verdegem or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Lena will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Lena by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Lena is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Lena’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Vincent Verdegem; her daughter Theresa Verdegem; her parents, Fairbanks Phipps and Ina Hill; and her sisters, Claudia Davis, Jessica Plank and Jean Huggins.
She is survived by: her sons, Vincent Jr. (Sue) of Denver, PA and William A. Verdegem (Jeanne) of West Chester, PA.; and her siblings, Ann Petersen of Atglen, PA and Fairbanks Phipps Jr. (Janice) of Parkesburg, PA.. She is also survived by her five grandchildren and nine step-grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
