Gene Thomas
Jun 5, 2009
Gene graduated from Meadville High School. He worked for many years at Talon; and then worked at SECO-WARWICK until his retirement. Gene enjoyed hunting and watching sports. He had coached Little Gridders, and baseball. He was a devoted Cleveland Browns fan. Gene enjoyed going to hunting camp in Tidioute.
Gerda Charlotte Nevogt Mushrush
Jun 3, 2009
Gerda came to Cleveland, OH, from Germany with her parents and brothers on September 29, 1929. She married Roger Leo Mushrush on August 20, 1938, at Trinity Lutheran Church of Meadville; he preceded her in death on May 7, 2005. She worked at the Viscose from 1936 to 1942; National Plastics Corp., Nevemar, Ametek, Inc. from 1960 - 1985; she...
Linda Marak
Jun 1, 2009
Linda was a graduate of Saegertown High School, Penn State University, and the University of Delaware. She was a nurse in Wilmington, DE and the former Spencer Hospital in Meadville. She was a very knowledgeable gardener and was a Penn State Master Gardener. She was also a naturalist.
Frank Longiotti
May 30, 2009
Frank married Leona Horn on July 2, 1949; she preceded him in death on December 3, 2006. He was a 1942 graduate of Shenango-Jamestown High School. He retired after 47 years at Talon and owned and operated Frank's TV repair shop. He served in the US Army 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, participating in two combat jumps in Normandy and Holland...
Richard A Nichol Sr
May 20, 2009
Richard graduated in 1956 from Stow High School, Stow Ohio. He attended Alliance College in Cambridge Aprings (BS B&A 1972). He also graduated from nursing school in Meadville in 1980. Richard served 8 years in the USAF; during the Viet Nam era he had world wide assignments and held a Top Secret Crypto Clearance. He was the General Manager for...
William Eugene Boyles
May 15, 2009
Bill worked for AMCAST and drove truck for Rockwell Trucking. He served in the U. S. Navy
Ronnie Charles Shuck
May 13, 2009
Ron married the former Becky Moran on July 10, 1971. He received his bachelor's degree from Alliance College and his master's degree from Gannon University. Throughout his career, he was employed in various quality and production positions in manufacturing. Currently, he was employed by Consolidated Container Corporation. He had previously been employed by Owens Illinois, Inc., Ervite Corporation, and Talon...
Merle Lester Running
May 9, 2009
Merle married Gail Elizabeth Wishart on October 10, 1959; she survives. He retired after 39 years from Channellock as an inspector, packer, filer, polisher and drop hammer forger. He had also worked in farming, auto body repair and was a school bus driver. Merle was in the US Army road engineer in the US and Germany; 12th Battalian, Fort Carson,...
Chester K Minnis
May 4, 2009
Chester married Neva Smith on September 2, 1939. She preceded him in death on March 17, 1996. Chester was a career railroader. He retired from Conrail/Erie-Lackawanna Railroad as a conductor after 36 years. Following his retirement, he established a neighborhood lawn care and landscaping business capitalizing on one of his favorite pastimes - working on his lawn and flower gardens....
Deane Lint
May 1, 2009
Deane Lint Graduated from Meadville High School in 1955; earned a B.A. in Education from Allegheny College in 1959; Masters in Education Edinboro University. She taught Algebra at Jamestown High School, and then became a guidance counselor. Miss Deane also worked at Talon and Meadville Medical Center (admissions).
William F Bell
Apr 28, 2009
William lived most of his childhood in Starbrick, PA and attended Warren Area Schools. He worked hard all of his life and left this place an accomplished and self-educated man who loved to read, especially anything that had to do with history or politics. He was employed by the Postal Telegraph where he worked with his father and then enlisted...
Tammy Lynn Gallagher
Apr 23, 2009
Tammy was married to Walter "Tad" Gallagher III, he preceded her in death on June 6, 2005. She attended Conneaut Lake School and she worked for the Eagles Club #429 and Jim's News. She attended Christ Episcopal Church and belonged to the ICC Club and the Eagles. She liked to garden and camp. She shot pool for Lakeland Pool League...
Shirley Ann Runninger
Apr 21, 2009
Shirley was formerly married to the late John Edward Runninger. Shirley was very active in the Salvation Army and was a homemaker.
Nancy G. Baker
Apr 18, 2009
Nancy graduated from Meadville High School. She retired from A.T.&T.Communications after 28 years; starting as an operator and retiring as a material service coordinator.
Marvin L. Loper
Apr 17, 2009
Marvin retired as a truck driver from Preston Trucking. He then delivered for Jacks' Pharmacy.
Walter " Lucky " Grinnell
Apr 12, 2009
Walter married Meave (Sis) Rew on November 29, 1953; she survives. He worked for Ott's Television in Sales and Service for 13 years, then owned Evergreen's Restaurant. He was a veteran of WWII and received a purple heart. He was a lifetime member of Vernon Central and a member of the Meadville Club. He was an avid golfer and bowler...
Betty Lou Reeher
Mar 27, 2009
Betty Lou most enjoyed in life being a Mom, Grandmom, and Great Grandmom.
Richard D. Humes
Mar 21, 2009
Richard D. Humes graduated from Townville High School in 1955. In 1958 he and Phyllis Bunce were married, and have been married for 50 years. Dick served in the U. S. Army for 3 years. He was an operating engineer for PennDot for 33 years and retired in 1996.
