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Gerald W. Munson, Jr.

Gerald W. Munson, Jr.

Oct 28, 2017

            Gerald W. Munson Jr., age 83, of Meadville passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 10, 1934 in Rochester, PA, son of the late Gerald W. Munson and Evelyn Elm Munson. He married Lois Louise Langley on October 3, 1953. She preceded him in death on September 23, 2011.             Jerry graduated from...

Martha Jean Forbes

Martha Jean Forbes

Oct 28, 2017

Martha Jean Forbes age 91 of Meadville, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Rolling Fields Nursing Home on Saturday, October 28, 2017. She was born in Meadville on March 22, 1926 to the late Mike & Pearl Bigusiak.                 On September 13, 1947 she married Farley J. Forbes. Farley passed away on April 29, 2003. She was a graduate of...

Joan Mosser

Joan Mosser

Oct 27, 2017

Joan “Joni” Mosser, age 86, of Meadville, PA passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at her residence. Born July 29, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John and Barbara Mosser.                 She retired from the Housekeeping Department at Allegheny College.  Her passion was playing the guitar and singing. In her younger days she appeared on the Joe Ray...

Gregory Gordon Carpenter

Gregory Gordon Carpenter

Oct 22, 2017

Gregory Gordon Carpenter, 67, of Meadville died peacefully on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at his Meadville residence. Gregory was born January 7, 1950 in Detroit, MI, to the late Gordon Edward Carpenter and Catherine Norma Carpenter. From the University of Ohio he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. As the founder of Pyrotech Services (Townville, PA) he designed, built and...

Helen L. Meyers

Helen L. Meyers

Oct 21, 2017

               Helen L. Meyers, age 84, formerly of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Rolling Fields.  Helen was born on October 29, 1932 in Marlinton, West Virginia to the late Lewie Taylor and Mary (Simmons) Taylor.  She was formerly married to Walter Shevitz and Walter Meyers.  They both precede her in death.  She was employed by Wesbury until...

Patricia Rodgers

Patricia Rodgers

Oct 13, 2017

Patricia “Patty” Rodgers, 73, of Meadville died peacefully at the Crawford County Care Center on Friday, October 13th after a brief illness.  Patty was born on April 30th, 1944 in Athens Township to Hazel Rodgers and Milton Bunce. Patty lived at home until the age 14, when she moved to Polk Center, Venamgo County. She resided at Polk Center from...

Bonnie Sue Wyant

Bonnie Sue Wyant

Sep 30, 2017

Bonnie Sue Wyant age 64 of Saegertown, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at her residence.  Bonnie was born on March 27, 1953 in Punxsutawney, PA to the late James Wyant and Margie Schreckengost Wyant.                  Bonnie loved her grandkids, was of Christian faith and was an avid guitar player.  She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Ah Wong and...

Robert Charles Ash

Robert Charles Ash

Sep 30, 2017

         Robert Charles (Uncle Bob) Ash, age 50 of Meadville, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his residence. Born March 7, 1967 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of Raymond Ash and Mary Collison Ash.  He married Laura Schultz on September 17, 2017.            Graduate of Cambridge Springs High School, he worked as a tree trimmer for Townsend....

William C. Orr

William C. Orr

Sep 27, 2017

            William C. Orr, age 77 of Conneaut Lake, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at The Erie Veterans Medical Center.  Bill was born to the late Samuel Louis Orr and Ruth Emma Fox Van Skoik Orr.  He married Janet Maxwell Orr on July 5, 1985.  She survives.             Bill attended Conneaut Lake High School until he joined the U.S....

Patricia L. Waterhouse-Oxenreider

Patricia L. Waterhouse-Oxenreider

Sep 20, 2017

  Patricia L. Waterhouse-Oxenreider, age 30, of Salisbury, NC passed away on September 20, 2017 unexpectedly at home.   She was born on August 20, 1987 in Munster, IN, the daughter of Elizabeth (Betsy) Flynn Waterhouse and the late Clifford J. Waterhouse, Jr.  She married Will Oxenreider, August 20, 2006.  He survives. Tricia graduated from Brunswick High School in Shallotte, NC.  She...

Joseph C. Johnson

Joseph C. Johnson

Sep 19, 2017

            Joseph C. Johnson, age 27, of Meadville, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.  Joe was born on October 3, 1989 in Warren, PA to Stephen and Judith Johnson.  They survive.             Joe graduated from Meadville High School in 2008, then continued to Penn State Behrand where he received his Bachelors degree in Accounting and his Masters degree in Business...

Philip T. Cory

Philip T. Cory

Sep 18, 2017

            Philip T. “Tom” Cory, age 84, of Meadville, PA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 18, 2017 at his residence with family by his side.              He was born February 17, 1933 in New Brighton, PA the son of the late Philip A. Cory and Jessie Higley Cory.  He married the mother of his three children, Rose...

Corey Scott Shipton

Corey Scott Shipton

Sep 17, 2017

Corey Scott Shipton, age 29, of Meadville passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017.                 He was born on August 2, 1988 in Coudersport, PA. The son of Scott A. Shipton and Stephanie (Welsh) Shipton. They survive.                 Corey attended Keystone High School, and was currently employed at Bucks Fabricating. He attended First Baptist Church in Linesville. Corey loved to hunt, fish,...

Dorothy L. Varley

Dorothy L. Varley

Sep 15, 2017

Dorothy Louise Varley, age 87, of The Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, died peacefully Friday, September 15, 2017. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 19, 1930 the daughter of the late Albert and Bertha (Schick) Schafer. She was married to Edward L. Varley in 1983. He preceded her in death in 2002.             Dorothy was employed at the H.J....

Ruth Ann Williams

Ruth Ann Williams

Sep 11, 2017

         Ruth Ann “Dolly” (Burnheimer) Williams, age 74, of Meadville died suddenly on Monday, September 11, 2017. She was born on December 5, 1942 to Edgar L. and Ruth M. (Smock) Burnheimer, both whom preceded her in death.           Ruth married Lyle R. Williams on October 14, 1961, and were together until Lyle’s death in July of 2015.           Ruth is survived by...

Franklin Edward Ashcraft

Franklin Edward Ashcraft

Sep 10, 2017

  Franklin Edward Ashcraft, age 83, of Conneaut Lake, Pa, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the Crawford County Care Center. Frank was born on March 21, 1934 at the home of his grandparents, Frank and Grace Blystone of Skeltontown, PA.  He was the son of the late William E. Ashcraft and Esther P. Blystone Ashcraft . Frank married...

Shelly Lynn Beish

Shelly Lynn Beish

Sep 9, 2017

Shelly Lynn Beish, age 54, of Erie and formerly of Meadville, PA passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at her residence.  She was born March 9, 1963 in Meadville, PA the daughter of Kenneth Melvin Chess and Gloria Jean Harry. She graduated from Meadville High School. Most recently she had been employed by All Season Mold Injection in Erie. ...

Edith Shuffstall

Edith Shuffstall

Sep 9, 2017

         Edith Shuffstall, 87, of Conneaut Lake passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Rolling Fields in Conneautville following a short illness.           Edith was born June 14, 1930 in Meadville, PA a daughter of the late Clarence Shilling and Mary Styer Shilling.Her husband, Clifford Shuffstall, whom she married February 26, 1950, preceded her in death March 6, 1993.  In addition...

James Richard Willoughby

James Richard Willoughby

Sep 3, 2017

James Richard Willoughby, age 90, of Meadville, passed away on September 3, 2017 at the Meadville Medical Center.  He was born in Pitcairn, Allegheny County, PA on December 9th, 1926: the son of Frederick Willoughby and Anna Smeltzer Willoughby.  James married Eleanor Joan Weisman on November 11, 1953 and she passed on January 16, 2014. He retired from Talon (a...

Marilyn A. Hart

Marilyn A. Hart

Sep 3, 2017

Marilyn A. Hart, age 79 of Meadville, passed away on Sunday, September 3rd, 2017, at Wesbury.               She was born March 26, 1938 in Meadville, the daughter of Marshall Ricke and Mamie Deane Ricke.  Marilyn and George L. Hart were married on March 1, 1958; George died on February 21, 1993.              She graduated from Meadville High School in 1956, and worked...

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