Obituary Listing

Aug 31, 2019

Carol Marie Palmer, age 59, of Saegertown PA, passed away at her residence while under Hospice Care on Saturday, August 31, 2019.  She was born February 8, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA; the daughter of the late Jack and Shirley Brandt. She is survived by a daughter Kimberly Bowers, a son Anthony LaMonde, 7 Grandchildren and a sister Debbie Bushik. She...

Aug 30, 2019

Louie LaMonde Jr, age 34, of Saegertown, PA passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, August 30, 2019.  He was born in Pittsburgh, PA October 10, 1984 to Louis LaMonde Sr. and Carol Bowers Palmer.  He graduated from Harborcreek Detention Center.  Louis is survived by two sons, Louis III and Damian; one sister, Kimberly Bowers and one brother, Anthony...

Aug 27, 2019

Sally Lou Black, age77, formerly of Conneaut Lake PA, died peacefully in her sleep at Wesbury United Retirement Community on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.  She was born on January 1, 1942 in Mckeesport, PA to the late Clifford Mossburg Jr. and Vivian Swanson.  Sally Lou was married to Dennis Black for 53 years. He proceeded her in death on...

Aug 22, 2019

Lindsay Marlene Kightlinger

The sun set on a beautiful life on August 22, 2019.  Lindsay was a free spirit who lived life to the fullest.  She always thought of others before herself and had a smile that would light up a room.  The loss of her vibrant personality and appreciation of others will leave us...

Aug 21, 2019

Daniel L. Shuffstall, 63, of Meadville, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 surrounded by family at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born in Meadville on August 2, 1956 to the late Clifford E. Shuffstall and M. Edith Shilling.

He married Desiree LaPlaca on January 8, 1988. She preceded him in death.

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Aug 19, 2019

Rick E. Artice, 56, of Guys Mills, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on August 19, 2019.

He was born October 25, 1962 to the late George and Doris (Fisher) Artice.

He married Jennifer (Rogers) Artice with whom he shared 23 years of marriage with.  She survives him.

Rick attended Meadville High School...

Aug 19, 2019

Benjamin “Benny” Shope, age 85, of Meadville passed away August 19, 2019 surrounded by his family at Cleveland Clinic after heart surgery.  He was born May 29, 1934 in Myersdale, PA to the late Benjamin F. and Rhea (Aurandt) Shope.  He married Ruth Quinter March 15, 1957.  She survives.

Benny graduated from Meadville Area High School.  He...

Aug 15, 2019

Lela L. Obert, 89, of Meadville, passed away at her residence on Thursday, August 15, 2019.

She was born in Meadville, PA on December 9, 1929 to the late Louis Grinnell and Jennie T. Turner.

Lela married Hubert Obert who precedes her in death.

She graduated from Meadville High School and was employed...

Aug 15, 2019

James A. Stanford, age 87, of Cambridge Springs, passed away August 15, 2019 at Wesbury Retirement Community. He was born on April 17, 1932 to the late Fay and Marie (Dunlap) Stanford.

James married Eileen Heine on March 14, 1968. She survives.

He attended Meadville High School and graduated in 1949. He served in the...

Aug 10, 2019

Doxie Marie King, age 82, of Conneaut Lake passed away peacefully after a brief illness August 10, 2019 at Rolling Fields Elder Care Community.  She was born October 25, 1936 in Dubois, PA to John M. Garsky and Olga Polohonski.  She was raised by her mother and stepfather, Albert Stanton.

Doxie attended Dubois High School.  She worked...

Aug 8, 2019

Walter (Walt) James Howick, 76, a long-time businessman from Conneaut Lake, passed away after a short illness Thursday, August 8, 2019 at the Family Hospice & Palliative Care House in Pittsburgh with family by his side.

He was born in Meadville, PA on July 12, 1943 to the late Walter B. and Madeline (Gribus) Howick.

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Aug 7, 2019

Dessie Marie L. Oster, 90, of Meadville passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Marquette Hospice House. Dessie had worked at Woolworths, Avtex and C&J’s where she retired. Dessie enjoyed her dog, Sparky, dancing, crocheting, working in her flower beds and spending time with family and her best friend, Clara Sheakley. She is preceded in death by her husband of...

Aug 6, 2019

Velva Jewell, age 77, of Meadville passed away August 6, 2019 at Crawford County Care Center.  She was born July 20, 1942 to the late Henry and Elizabeth (Brown) Cottrell.  She married John Jewell.

Velva worked at Vallonia Industries.  She was a long-time resident of Crawford County Care Center where she made many friends.

She...

Aug 6, 2019

Janet Elaine Smith, age 84, of Greenwood Township passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on August 6, 2019.   She was born March 2, 1935 in Meadville to the late Harry and Alice (Johnson) Hanstine.  She married Kenneth Leroy Smith Sr. on April 18, 1952.  He preceded her in death May 8, 2013.

She worked...

Aug 3, 2019

Randy “Moose” Rockafellow, age 51, of Saegertown passed away August 3, 2019 at Meadville Medical Center.  He was born July 9, 1968 to Fred and Norma (Wonderling) Rockafellow.

He graduated from Cambridge High School in 1987.  He was a member of VFW Post 169 and was a former member of the Meadville Fire Police.  He was a...

Aug 2, 2019

Alice Ruth (Miller) Oswald passed away on August 2, 2019 at Oak Creek Terrace Nursing Home, Kettering, Ohio.   Alice was born in Manson, Iowa on May 13, 1920 and  married John Oswald on March 22, 1940.  Alice lived in Conneaut Lake from 1940 to 2006 and then moved to the Dayton area until passing away at age of 99....

Jul 31, 2019

Our Mother, Friend and Confidant, Sue Ann (Wykoff) Yenny, gained her angels wings, July 31, 2019.  Sue was born to Beatrice and Karns Wykoff on March 31, 1938.

Sue attended Cambridge Springs Elementary and High School. She was a graduate of the class of 1956 and kept in touch with many of her high school classmates for...

Jul 27, 2019

Jim A. Hollabaugh, age 54, of Wing Rd., Conneautville passed away due to heart related issues on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Cool Spring Creek in Mercer County while fly fishing with his stepfather.  He was born in Meadville, PA on May 22, 1965 to James Hollabaugh, Sr. and Donna Malliard.

Jim graduated from Conneautville High School. ...

Jul 22, 2019

Richard E. Smith Sr., age 84 of Meadville, passed away after a long illness at his residence on Monday, July 22 nd , 2019.  He was born on September 16, 1934 to the late Gerald Smith and Lois Browning Smith.

Dick married Gail Klinko- Waid on February 4 th , 1999.  She survives.  He attended Saegertown High...

Jul 20, 2019

Jimmy D. Miller, age 60, of Meadville passed away July 20, 2019, at the Marquette Hospice House. Jimmy passed away, listening to Eric Clapton, as he did every night.

He was born October 1, 1958, in Marion, Ohio, the son of Harry Miller and Shirley (Crabtree) Miller.

Jimmy and Cathy Hodson were married on December...