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Jennifer Rebecca Brown
Jan 17, 2014
Jennifer Rebecca Gerritsen Brown passed away suddenly, January 17, 2014. She was born August 12, 1970, in Meadville, Pa. to Kenneth A. Gerritsen and Kathleen D. Terry Billingsley. She was a graduate of Antioch College in Yellow Springs, OH, and was currently pursuing her Master's Degree from Regis University. Jenny was a loving mother, daughter, and sister, and a loyal...
Eleanor Joan Willoughby
Jan 16, 2014
Eleanor Joan Willoughby passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014. She was born Eleanor Joan Weisman March 17, 1934 in Harmonsburg, PA, a daughter to the late Norman and Mary Weisman. She married her husband of 60 years, James R. Willoughby on November 6, 1953. Eleanor was a wife, home maker, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her...
Tracy Renee Rinko
Jan 12, 2014
Tracy Renee Rinko, 40, of Morningshore, Conneaut Lake, passed peacefully and went to be with her Lord on Sunday, Jan. 12. 2014, at Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, surrounded by family and friends. Tracy was born September 22, 1973 in Greenville, an only child to Diane Gleason and Regis Rinko. She grew up and attended school in Cochranton. She was a seamstress...
Natalie Lubiniecki
Jan 10, 2014
Natalie "Talie" Lubiniecki, 93, passed away at her home, on January 10, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 12, 1920, on a farm in Colebrook, Ohio, the daughter of Nick and Mary Masiglowa. She was one of four daughters, but she always said that she worked on the farm, like the "son " her father never...
Autumn Marie Zimmer
Jan 6, 2014
Autumn Marie Zimmer, 94 of Meadville passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 10, 1919 in Cambridge Springs, PA, the daughter of the late Edward and Kathryn (Clark) Kuhn. She married Floyd H. Zimmer on July 4, 1935. He preceded her in death on June 26, 1997. Autumn had worked at Viscose, Talon,...
Joseph Edward Kuhta
Dec 30, 2013
Joseph Edward Kuhta, age 52, of South Mead Road, Saegertown, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013, with his family by his side. He was born April 27, 1961 in Kittanning, PA the son of Helen (Corrigan) Hughes, of Meadville, PA and the late Alfred Hughes. He graduated from Meadville Area Senior High School in l979. He was employed with...
Joseph Fielding Tatters
Dec 26, 2013
Joseph Fielding Tatters, age 81 of Meadville, PA passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1932 in Turtle Creek, PA the son of the late James Oliver Tatters and Mary Smith McIntyre Tatters. He married Marcella M. Webster in 1957. She preceded him in death on May 17, 1979. He subsequently...
Richard Paul Derby
Dec 26, 2013
Richard Paul Derby, age 87, of Saegertown, PA passed away on Thursday, December 26 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born September 26, 1926 in Meadville, PA, the son of the late Clyde and Laura (Hogue) Derby. He married Doris Rubner Moore in August 1968. She subsequently passed away on March 9, 2006. He was a mechanic at various garages,...
Clarence Dale Kasbee
Dec 26, 2013
Clarence "Butch" Kasbee, age 59, of Meadville, passed away at Meadville Medical Center on Thursday, December 26, 2013. He was born August 16, 1954, in Grove City, PA, the son of Thomas A Kasbee and Margaret L Schell Kasbee. He married Jeanne Elaine Williams on June 10, 1978. She survives. Butch graduated from Lakeview High School in 1972 then went...
John Cyril Kunzelman
Dec 20, 2013
John Cyril Kunzelman, age 66 of Saegertown, formerly of Cambridge Springs, PA passed away on December 20, 2013 at the Crawford County Care Center. He was born February 24, 1947 in Meadville, PA the son of the late John and Mary Frances (Zemcik) Kunzelman. He graduated from Cambridge Springs High School. He was employed at Perkin's Restaurant in Edinboro for...
Florence Joanne Midgley Boyd
Dec 19, 2013
Florence Joanne Midgley Boyd- beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, mother in-law, & friend- died Thursday morning, Dec. 19th 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Nursing Center, at age 86. Florence was born July 15th 1927 in Heidelburg, PA. to George and Lorena Midgley. She graduated from Bridgeville High School in 1945 and received her registered nurse diploma...
Betty I. Stevens
Dec 17, 2013
Betty I. Stevens, age 79 of Conneautville, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Rolling Fields Nursing Home, Conneautville, PA. Betty was born January 10, 1934 in Meadville, PA the daughter of the late John L. Stevens and Helen E. (Savel) Stevens. Betty worked as a cook at Arts Restaurant, Isaly's in Linesville and retired from Mama Bears Restaurant...
Mark Vardzel
Dec 17, 2013
Mark Vardzel, age 56 of Saegertown, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 7, 1957 in Pittsburgh, the son of StephenVardzel and Janice Diana both of Pittsburgh. He retired as a truck driver with Leaseway. He was an avid fisherman. In addition to his parents he is survived by; three daughters, Jennifer...
Verna M. Waid
Dec 16, 2013
Verna M. Waid, age 94, of Meadville, PA, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. She was born December 20, 1918 in Cranesville, Pennsylvania. She married Frederick E. Waid in November of 1953. He preceded her in death on August 6, 2010. She graduated from Academy High School. She had also owned a restaurant in...
Lois Dare Sheets
Dec 16, 2013
Lois Dare Sheets, age 91, of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away on Monday December 16, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Lois was born June 11, 1922, in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late James and Truda (Shinaberry) Nottingham. She married Ernie Sheets of Greenbank, West Virginia on November 8, 1941 in Crawford County and recently celebrated...
Elizabeth Weber
Dec 8, 2013
Elizabeth (Betty) Weber, age 84 of Meadville, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. She was born August 9, 1929 in Meadville, PA the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lula (Perry) Merchbaker. She married Donald Weber on October 24, 1953. He survives. She had attended St. Brigid's School and graduated from Meadville High...
Stephen Ellsworth Yanc
Dec 8, 2013
Stephen Ellsworth Yanc, age 60, of Meadville, PA passed away at UPMC- Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh on Sunday, December 8, 2013. He was born November 12, 1953 in Meadville, PA, the son of Stephen and Barbara (Briggs) Yanc. He married Cyndia Jayne Jackard on May 11, 1974. She survives. He graduated from Soccastee High School in South Carolina. He had been...
Jane R. Holcomb
Dec 8, 2013
Jane R. Holcomb, of Saegertown, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 8, 2013, at her home. She was born April 12, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ralph and Clara Beal. She married John H. Holcomb Sr. on February 14, 1962. Jane graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1944. She attended the Christian and Missionary Alliance...
Kenneth M. Hall
Dec 8, 2013
Kenneth M. "Shorty" Hall, age 82, of Meadville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the Edinboro Manor. He was born January 19, 1931 in Crawford County, PA, the son of the late Lloyd and Violet (Phillips) Hall. He married Glenna Brown in l955. She preceded him in death in 1999. He had been employed for 40 years...
Shawna Payne
Dec 6, 2013
Shawna Payne of Meadville, passed away December 6, 2013 at the Meadville Medical Center.
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