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Adella Beish

Adella Beish

Nov 22, 2025

Adella “Della” Rose (Rogers) Beish passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.

Della was a loving and generous soul who cherished her family and friends. She loved working, playing Bingo and going to the casino.

She leaves behind two sons, Gary Beish and his wife, Ruth of Meadville, PA and Randy Beish and his wife, Mary Anne...

Eric Dempsey

Eric Dempsey

Nov 15, 2025

Eric Scott Dempsey, age 66, of Guys Mills, PA passed away at home on Saturday November 15, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1958 to the late Carl R. and Lillian (Brown) Dempsey. He married Mary Alice Motter on August 20, 2005. She survives.

Eric graduated from Randolph High School in 1976. He worked at Tresco Tool for 20 years...

Joyce Gedelian

Joyce Gedelian

Nov 8, 2025

Joyce Loraine Gedelian, age 89, of Meadville, PA. passed away at Rolling Fields Eldercare on November 8, 2025. She was born in 1936 in Ida, Michigan to the late Leon and Geneva (Burkett) Kliem. She married Elmer E. Gedelian on January 22, 1955. He survives.

Joyce was a high school graduate. She stayed home raising their five children. She was a...

Beverly Vorous

Beverly Vorous

Nov 6, 2025

Beverly A. Vorous, age 80, of Guys Mills, PA passed away suddenly on Thursday November 6, 2025, just hours after her 80th birthday. She was born to the late Vernon and Mary (Carter) Adamson in Mercer, PA on November 5, 1945. She married Laurence Vorous on July 2, 1965. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2017.

Beverly was a...

Myrle Knickerbocker

Myrle Knickerbocker

Nov 4, 2025

Myrle Knickerbocker, age 75, of Linesville, PA passed away on Tuesday November 4, 2025 after a brief illness. He was born on February 25, 1950.

Of all of his accomplishments he had in his life, only two really mattered. The birth of his children, Myrle Jr., Brian and Amber and finding the true love of his life, his “Margarette.”

At his request,...

Tracy Tidd

Tracy Tidd

Oct 29, 2025

Tracy (Stewart) Tidd, age 54, of Waterford, PA passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on Wednesday October 29, 2025. She was born on September 8, 1971 in Meadville, PA to the late Robert G. and Delores (Ramey) Stewart. She married Brian Tidd on January 11, 1991. He survives.

Tracy graduated from Conneaut Lake High School in...

Patricia Pechin

Patricia Pechin

Oct 29, 2025

Patricia Ann Pechin, age 67, of Cambridge Springs, PA passed away at Marquette Hospice House on Wednesday October 29, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 17, 1958 in Oil City, PA to the late Harold and Patricia (Sutton) Shontz.

Patricia graduated from Saegertown High School in 1976. She owned and operated her own residential cleaning...

Chad Walker

Chad Walker

Oct 28, 2025

Chad Neal Walker, age 36, of Meadville, PA passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2025. He was born on June 11, 1989 to Robert Walker and Sheila Mailliard.

Chad attended Meadville area schools where he made many lifelong friends. He was currently working at C&J Industries and was very proud of the work he was doing and all of the recent...

Bruce Dygert

Bruce Dygert

Oct 25, 2025

Bruce Henry Dygert, 87, went home to be with his Lord on October 25th, 2025. He was born on June 11, 1938 to Joseph and Myrtle (Peterson) Anthony and adopted on December 11, 1943 by Paul H. and Margaret (McMichael) Dygert. He married Marjorie K. Howles on June 19, 1959.

Bruce attended Conneaut Lake High School, served in the U.S. Army...

Franklin McNulty

Franklin McNulty

Oct 19, 2025

Franklin Delano McNulty (Frank) passed away October 19, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on December 15, 1936, to Lucille Young McNulty McMillan Laver and George McNulty.

A lifelong resident of Meadville, Frank graduated from Meadville High School, then immediately enlisted in the United States Naval Reserves while beginning his career as a Lab Technician at the American...

Elvin Brown

Elvin Brown

Oct 18, 2025

Elvin (Sonny) Brown passed away on Saturday October 18, 2025. He was born on July 13, 1939 to Sammie Brown and Mary (Morton) Brown.

He graduated from Cambridge Springs High School 1957 and married his high school sweetheart, Nancy Beach in 1959. He worked at Hughson Chemicals as a shipping supervisor and retired in 2000. He was a lifetime member of...

Kenneth Walls

Kenneth Walls

Oct 17, 2025

Kenneth E. Walls, age 60, of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away on October 17, 2025 at home surrounded by family due to ALS (Lou Gehrig). He was born July 12, 1965 in Bethesda, MD to Joan (Litwiler) Powell and William Walls. He married Lori Amos on May 19, 1990.

Ken was a 1985 graduate of Conneaut Lake High School. He worked...

Donald Grinnell

Donald Grinnell

Oct 16, 2025

Donald Allen Grinnell, known lovingly to all as “Ducky,” passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, after a life dedicated to family, community and hard work. He was 86 years old.

Born on February 11, 1939, Ducky was the son of the late Roy and Audry (Britton) Grinnell. He attended Conneaut Lake High School before serving his country in the...

Gary Shidemantle

Gary Shidemantle

Oct 14, 2025

Gary Lee Shidemantle, of Crossingville, age 76, journeyed to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 due to an illness related to serving his country. He was born November 13, 1948 in Grove City, PA the son of Richard and Sarah (Beighley) Shidemantle. He graduated from Slippery Rock High School. He moved to Crawford County PA in 1968. He...

Cheryl Schanz

Cheryl Schanz

Oct 12, 2025

Cheryl Lynn Schanz, age 77, of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away on Sunday October 12, 2025 at Embassy of Park Ave. She was born on January 9, 1948 in Morgantown, WV to the late Donald Clayton and Betty Lou (Bucklew) Schrader. She married Donald Charles Schanz on June 29, 1968. He preceded her in death on September 11, 2021.

Cheryl graduated...

Paul Pressey

Paul Pressey

Oct 4, 2025

Paul V. Pressey, age 91, of Forest Hills, Meadville, PA, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025 at Wesbury. He was born on October 31, 1933, in Linesville, PA.

Paul graduated from Cambridge Springs High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Paul worked for Ray Spalding Industries for many years and then for...

Brian Penfield

Brian Penfield

Oct 2, 2025

Brian Norman Penfield, age 44, of Linesville, PA passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2025. He was born August 9, 1981 in Meadville, PA to Chauncey (Rick) Penfield and Antoinette (Toni) Seaberg.

Brian graduated from Conneaut Lake High School in 1999. He held various types of employment including tool maker, derrick hand, construction laborer, aluminum caster and mechanic. He enjoyed the...

Tony Casperson

Tony Casperson

Sep 25, 2025

Tony C. “WooWoo” Casperson, age 53, of Meadville, PA passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2025. He was born on May 28, 1972 in Marion, OH to James E. and Cheryl D. (Schotte) Casperson.

Tony was a graduate of Meadville High School. He worked various construction jobs. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting.

He is survived by his father, James Casperson and...

William Deem

William Deem

Sep 17, 2025

William Edward Deem, of Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, at the age of 87.

He was born on January 7, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Addison and Rose Marie Deem. Bill was the beloved brother of the late Marlene (the late John) Stahley, with whom he shared a very close bond throughout their lives. He is...

Penni Dallas

Penni Dallas

Sep 15, 2025

Penni Lea Dallas, age 64, of Meadville, PA passed away on Monday September 15, 2025 at the Marquette Hospice House. She was born July 21, 1961 in Manitowoc, WI to the late Gerald  Geimer and  William and Marilyn (Lemberger) Weier.  She married Michael Dallas on August 28, 1982. He survives.

Penni was a 1979 graduate of Saegertown...

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