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Charles J. Prall Jr.

Charles J. Prall Jr.

Dec 25, 2014

Charles " Charlie" J. Prall Jr., age 82, of Meadville passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family; after an extended illness. Charles was born March 2, 1932 in Meadville, the youngest of eight children, to the late Charles Prall, Sr, and Mable (Douglas) Prall. He is survived by his wife of 58...

Marian Clara Doubet

Marian Clara Doubet

Dec 24, 2014

Marian C. Doubet Girardat (Babe) age 87, of Round Top Road, Meadville, PA, passed on December 24, 2014, at home surrounded by her family. She was born August 2, 1927 in Meadville. She was the daughter of Pete Girardat and Elizabeth Besanson (Girardat). Marian married Raymond A. Doubet on April 28, 1948; Raymond preceded her in death October 11, 1976....

William Lee Checots Jr.

William Lee Checots Jr.

Dec 23, 2014

William "Will" Lee Checots Jr, age 54, of Meadville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 with his son by his side, at the Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, PA William was born April 17, 1960 in Meadville, PA the son of the William Lee Checots Sr and the late Justina Knopp Checots. He was a self-employed carpenter. He...

Donald Quay Porter

Donald Quay Porter

Dec 13, 2014

Donald Quay Porter, age 81 of Meadville, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Park Avenue Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Meadville. Donald was born March 3, 1933, the son of the late Kenneth and Doris Porter. He married Laura Schaffner. Don was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Laura J. Porter who died just 12...

Laura J. Porter

Laura J. Porter

Dec 12, 2014

Laura J. Porter, 86, of Meadville, PA, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Park Avenue Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Meadville. Laura was born July 8, 1928 in Meadville, PA, the daughter of the late John and Susie Schaffner. Laura married Donald Q. Porter . They had been together for 55 years. He passed away just 12 hours after...

Arthur "Russ" Lawrence Mcdeavitt Jr

Arthur "Russ" Lawrence Mcdeavitt Jr

Dec 11, 2014

Arthur Lawrence "Russ" McDeavitt Jr. age 50, of Linesville, PA passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born March 10, 1964 in Greenville, PA, the son of the late Carol Black and Arthur Lawrence McDeavitt Sr. of Tionesta, PA. He married Roseanna Boyer on April 2, 1983. He graduated from Meadville High School and...

Kenneth Harold Bensanson

Kenneth Harold Bensanson

Dec 9, 2014

Kenneth Harold Besanson, age 75 of Guys Mills, PA and formerly of Titusville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born February 1, 1939 in Titusville, PA the son to the late Minnow and Edith Davidson Besanson. He married Sandra W. Prody on July 1, 1974. She survives. He graduated from Titusville High...

Gladys Marie (Tingley) Bailey

Gladys Marie (Tingley) Bailey

Dec 9, 2014

Gladys Marie (Tingley) Bailey age 86, of Pulaski, Pa and formerly of Meadville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family. Gladys was born May 26, 1928 in Geneva, PA the daughter of the late George and Lillian "Rick" Tingley. She married Maurice "Boze" Bailey on November 18, 1953. He preceded...

Norma Meyer Fairlamb Wagner

Norma Meyer Fairlamb Wagner

Dec 8, 2014

Norma Meyer Fairlamb Wagner, age 85 formerly of Meadville, PA passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at the Crawford County Care Center where she had been residing. She was born January 29, 1929 in Sharon, PA the daughter of the late David George Meyer and Florence P. Duvall Meyer. She married Cecil A. Wagner Jr. He preceded her in...

Marian Elizabeth Hopkins

Marian Elizabeth Hopkins

Dec 5, 2014

Elizabeth (Davis) Hopkins, age 85 of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at her residence. Marian was born December 29, 1928 in Meadville, PA the daughter of the late Bert and Elizabeth Davis. She married Floyd Hopkins on February 28, 1948. He preceded her in death on April 12, 1985. Marian had attended Dicksonburg Schools. She...

Herbert L. Ittell Jr

Herbert L. Ittell Jr

Nov 29, 2014

Herbert L. Ittel, Jr., age 93, of Atlantic, PA passed away on Saturday, November 29th, 2014 at the Meadville Medical Center. He was born in Pittsburgh on August 22, 1921, the son of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert (Mary Simpson) Ittel, Sr. Herbert was a driver, salesman, for the Otto Ice Cream Co. Mrs. Ittel (Rita Brinner) passed July 9, 2010....

Darrel F. Tompkins

Darrel F. Tompkins

Nov 28, 2014

Darrel "Bud" Tompkins Bud Tompkins, age 71, formerly of Lakeville MN and Neillsville WI, died unexpectedly of pulmonary-cardiac arrest in Meadville, PA, on November 28, 2014. He had been living in Meadville for the past two years with his son Joe Tompkins and daughter-in-law Julie Wilson. Born December 10, 1942, Bud was a devoted father to Joe and Steve Tompkins,...

Nancy C. Whitmore

Nancy C. Whitmore

Nov 27, 2014

Nancy C. Whitmore, 84 of Harmonsburg Road, Meadville, passed away on Thursday November 27, 2014 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. She was born on September 21, 1930, in Sharon, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Robert and Frances Reagle Kear. She married Frank H. Whitmore on January 13, 1951. He preceded her in death on January 14, 2013. She was...

Charles Leroy Tripp

Charles Leroy Tripp

Nov 25, 2014

Charles "Otter" L. Tripp, age 58 of Meadville, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born October 24, 1956 in Erie, Pennsylvania the son of Martha Jukes Scrivens and the late Clarence Tripp. He married Janice F. Hasko. She survives. Charles had been employed at the Mazak Corporation in Kentucky....

Benedicto Barretta

Benedicto Barretta

Nov 23, 2014

Benedicto Barretta, 84, of Meadville passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 23, 2014, at the Marquette Hospice House of Crawford County. He was born October 7, 1930 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, a son of Pietro and Rosalia (Lupo) Barretta. He married Patricia (Wood) Barretta, she preceded him in death August 2013. Benny graduated in 1948 from the Meadville High School. He retired...

James D. Kneubehl Sr.

James D. Kneubehl Sr.

Nov 17, 2014

James D. Kneubehl Sr., age 70 of Meadville, PA passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Meadville Medical Center. James was born March 24, 1944, in Meadville, PA, the son of the late Donald and Dorothy Young Kneubehl. He lived most of his life in the Littles Corners area as a child and again for the last 23 years....

Angelo C. Bizzarro

Angelo C. Bizzarro

Nov 16, 2014

Angelo C. Bizzarro, age 84 of Meadville, PA passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 18, 1930 in Meadville, PA the son of the late Ralph and Ursela (Lena) Nuzzulo Bizzarro. He married Velta A. Bowes. She preceded him in death on February 12, 2011. He retired after 40 years from Talon Inc....

Paul R. Schwab

Paul R. Schwab

Nov 12, 2014

Paul R. Schwab, age 95, of the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie, PA passed away on Wednesday, November12, 2014, at the home in Erie, PA. Paul was born January 16, 1919 in Meadville, PA, the son of the late Leon and Helen L. Mead Schwab. He married Leona Roha on October 2, 1948. She survives. He was a 1938...

Lewis W. Shorts

Lewis W. Shorts

Nov 6, 2014

Lewis W. (Uncle Lew) Shorts, age 89 of Meadville, PA went to join Jesus on Thursday at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Lewis was born July 28, 1925 in Bullion, PA the son of the late Oren M. and Margaret Henninger Shorts. He married Charlotte Ann Boal on July 27, 1946. She survives. He was a graduate of Cochranton High School....

Shirley June White

Shirley June White

Nov 4, 2014

Shirley June DeRemer White, 85, of Lynchburg, Virginia and formerly of Meadville, Pennsylvania, entered into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Captain Forrest D. White. Born on January 14, 1929 in Meadville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Susie...

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