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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.
Patsy Ann Brown
Dec 3, 2013
Patsy Ann Brown, age 82 of Linesville, PA passed away on December 3, 2013 at the Crawford County Care Center. She was born July 5, 1931 in Meadville, PA the daughter of the late Harold and Marion (Line) Dykes. She married Paul L. Brown on March 4, 1954. He survives. She had been employed as a Certified Nurse's Assistant for...
Betty J. Harvey
Dec 3, 2013
Betty J. Harvey, age 85 of Meadville, Pa passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at her residence. She was born on May 12, 1928 in South Phillipsburg, Centre County, PA, the daughter of the late Charles Irwin and Mary Jane (Bainey) Smith. She married Robert Allen Harvey Sr. on May 6, 1947. He survives. She had been employed at...
Priscilla Waddell
Dec 1, 2013
Priscilla A. Waddell, age 65, of Titusville, PA passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. She was born in Titusville, December 31, 1947; the daughter of James and Cecelia Waddell. Priscilla enjoyed taking care of her dog, Shadow and watching NASCAR She is survived by: her companion Thomas A. Logsdon of Titusville; a daughter, Tami...
Betty Lee Ludwar
Dec 1, 2013
Betty Lee Ludwar, age 87 of Meadville, PA passed away on December 1, 2013 at Juniper village, Meadville, PA. Betty was born December 8, 1925 in Struthers, Ohio, the daughter of the late George L. and Linda E. (Kirtland) Hise. She married Lorenz Ludwar on October 21, 1972. She was a 1944 graduate of Conneaut Lake High School in 1944....
Mary Jo Altenburg
Nov 30, 2013
Mary Jo Altenburg, age 59, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at UPMC-Pittsburgh. She was born August 22, 1954 in Meadville, a daughter of the late Stephen E. Martin and Vyola G. (Sipps) Martin. Mary Jo attended St. Agatha's and Meadville public schools, and worked at the Meadville Medical Center for 13 years. She is survived by her long...
Donald Alfred Joliet
Nov 27, 2013
Donald Alfred Joliet, age 66 of Meadville, PA passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at his residence. Donald was born November 3, 1947, at Meadville; the son of Donald Louis Joliet, and Ruth Irene Ridle (Joliet). He attended Meadville High School. During his lifetime he worked in food service in Rochester, New York, and more recently he was a...
Samuel Kermit Edwards
Nov 26, 2013
MEADVILLE Sam Edwards died at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013. Samuel Kermit Edwards was born in 1919 in the Great Okefenokee Swamp in south Georgia, where his father worked for the Hebard Cypress Company. After three years the family moved to Brunswick, where Sam graduated from high school. In 1941 he took his A.B. from...
Ronald E. Kessler
Nov 21, 2013
Ronald E. Kessler, age 62, of Meadville, PA passed away on November 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 10, 1951 in Meadville, PA the son of the late Richard Kessler and Beatrice Cady McCray He served the city of Meadville for 21 years as a City Fireman, with the Rank of Captain. He also was a self-...
Theresa A. Harry
Nov 20, 2013
Theresa A. Harry, age 57, of Franklin, PA passed away at UPMC-Northwest Hospital, Seneca, PA on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, with her family by her side. She was born July 3, 1956 in Bradford, PA the daughter of the late Clinton and Emma (Work) Hazlett. She married Dale Harry on June 17, 1972. He preceded her in death on August...
Larry E. Smith
Nov 20, 2013
Larry E. Smith, age 75 of Conneaut Lake and formerly of Andover, Ohio went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness on November 20, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio the son of the late Harold and Mary (Parker) Smith. He married Sharon Rae Bollinger on November 12, 1967....
Herman Joseph Beiter Jr.
Nov 7, 2013
Herman Joseph Beiter Jr., age 66, of Guys Mills, unexpectedly, on November 7, 2013, left this earth to be with the Lord and loved ones in heaven. He was born December 3, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA the son of the late Herman Joseph Beiter Sr. and Dolores Marie (Fischer) Beiter. He married Donna Marie Mathews on April 18, 1969. She...
Garrett Andrew Shope
Nov 2, 2013
Garrett Andrew Shope, age 22, of Saegertown, passed November 2, 2013. Garrett is the son of Douglas and Linda D. (Shorey) Shope, also of Saegertown. He was born October 5, 1991 in Meadville; graduated from Cambridge Springs High School in 2010; and was majoring in psychology at Edinboro University. Survivors include: Garrett's parents; grandparents: Benjamin and Ruth Shope, of Saegertown...
Mark Edward Benecki
Oct 27, 2013
Mark E. Benecki, age 66, of Conneaut Lake, Pa passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 10:19 PM at UPMC Hamot Hospital, Erie, PA, following a long battle with lung cancer. Mark was born October 15, 1947, in Erie, PA the son of the late Edward Benecki and Helen (Somolani) Benecki. He married Margaret Ann (Molly) Magee on September...
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