Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Betty Arlene Deshner
Jul 4, 2018
Betty Arlene Deshner, 90, of Conneaut Lake, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 4th, at Meadville Medical Center with her family at her side. Betty was born in Sharon, on December 20, 1927, a daughter of the late Charles William and Eva (Perry) Hazelbaker. On October 15, 1946 Betty married George H. Deshner, Jr.; he preceded her in death on February...
Thomas D. Nickerson
Jun 29, 2018
Beloved husband, father and grandfather. Thomas D. Nickerson, 84, of Meadville, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, at Meadville Medical Center. He was born in Boston, MA on March 11, 1934, a son of the late Professor Clarence and Louise (Thomas) Nickerson. On June 16, 1956 he married Jane Cushman; she survives. Following his 1956 graduation from Amherst College, he...
Debra J. Moore
Jun 29, 2018
Debra J. Moore, 61, of 112 Smith St., Cochranton, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Debra was born in Franklin, on October 5, 1956, the only child of Cecil Baker and the late Phyllis (Scott) Baker. In 2001 Debra married Albert S. Moore; he survives. Debra grew up in the Rocky Grove area and...
Andrew "Andy" J. Frisina
Jun 27, 2018
Andrew "Andy" J. Frisina, 95, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Andy was born in Meadville, on May 26, 1923, a son of the late Joseph and Theresa (Brescione) Frisina. On March 23, 1963 he married Barbara Laush; she preceded him in death on April 28, 2017. He was...
Daniel E. Twiford
Jun 25, 2018
Daniel E. Twiford, 71, of 11893 Pettis Road, Meadville, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018, at Meadville Medical Center. Daniel was born in Norfolk, VA on February 22, 1947, a son of the late Joseph and Harriet L. (Dahl) Twiford. On December 17, 1992 Daniel married Margaret E. Cunningham Edley; she survives. He was affiliated with Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church,...
Jean Marie Bosco
Jun 24, 2018
Jean Marie Bosco, 65, of 16251 Bailey Rd., Meadville, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Marquette Hospice House. Jean was born in Meadville, on March 11, 1953, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Edna G. (Callahan) Ferry, Jr. On May 12, 1973 Jean married Gary E. Bosco; he survives. She was a member of St. Brigid Roman Catholic...
Donald "Donnie" Eugene Hunter
Jun 20, 2018
Donald "Donnie" Eugene Hunter, 82, of 20316 Barton Rd., Meadville, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at Meadville Medical Center. Donnie was born in Meadville, on February 24, 1936, a son of the late Claudie and Cora Lee (Martin) Hunter. On September 12, 1964 Donnie married the love of his life, Rose Mae Lee; she preceded him in death on...
Mary "Meg" Katherine Dennehy
Jun 18, 2018
Mary Katherine Dennehy, "Meg" 66, of Cochranton, PA, passed away unexpectedly due to a brain aneurysm Monday, June 18, 2018, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie. A woman of great compassion, warm heart, and dancing feet, Meg was born in Dublin, her beloved Ireland, on July 24, 1951, daughter of Joan Dennehy (Stafford King-Harman) and the late George Dennehy. Meg was...
Diane L. King
Jun 15, 2018
Diane Draa King, 77, of Conneaut Lake, went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 15, 2018, at her home. Diane was born in Kinsman, OH on April 17, 1941, a daughter of the late Lyle A. and Evelynne M. Draa. She married Richard King in March, 1960; he survives. Diane worked in the banking industry for many years...
George P. Simcheck
Jun 14, 2018
George P. Simcheck, 90, of 25521 Henry Rd., Cambridge Springs, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at home, surrounded by his loving family. George was born at home in Blacktown, Mercer County, on January 17, 1928, a son of the late Frank and Catherine (Yusavage) Simcheck. On July 29, 1949, George married Eileen Blakeslee; she preceded him in death on...
Catherine "Cathy" G. Armburger
Jun 10, 2018
Catherine "Cathy" G. Armburger, of Meadville, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018. Cathy was born in Meadville, on February 7, 1950, a daughter of Mary Lou (Miller) and the late Donald R. Armburger. She was 68 years old. She was a 1968 graduate of Cochranton High School and went on to attend Pittsburgh University in Titusville and later Pittsburgh University...
Margaret L. Handy
Jun 5, 2018
Mrs. Margaret L. Handy, 95, of 11315 Hunters Ridge Blvd., Apt. 5, Meadville, formerly of 373 Grant St., Saegertown, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at AristaCare at Park Avenue, Meadville. Margaret was born in Summit Twp., on September 20, 1922, the daughter of the late Henry and Harriet (Jenkins) McGuire. On September 4, 1948 Margaret married Stewart Handy; he...
Jeanie Marie Bailey
May 30, 2018
Jeanie Marie (Gilbert) Bailey, 51, of 211 Bowman St., Dickson City, formerly of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at the home of her parents. Jeanie was born in Tampa, FL on May 6, 1967, a daughter of James L. and JoAnn Marie (Fucci) Gilbert Sr. On July 12, 1988 Jeanie married Douglas C. Bailey; he survives. A 1985...
Paul S. Reese
May 24, 2018
Paul S. Reese, 103, of 455 Chestnut St., Meadville, formerly of Conneaut Lake and Guys Mills areas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Juniper Village. Paul was born at home in Wayne Township., on September 19, 1914, a son of the late Ora B. and Pearl (Smith) Reese. Paul married Ottah Hall on April 10, 1937; she...
Etta Y. Cooper
May 24, 2018
Etta Y. Cooper, 84, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Etta was born in McVeytown, on February 23, 1934, a daughter of the late Charles L. and Harriet (Marfin Smith) Conner. Etta married Robert Ray Cooper on July 3, 1951, he preceded her in death on August 1, 1976....
Kenneth J. Bissell
May 21, 2018
Kenneth J. Bissell, 62, of 236 S. Main St. Apt. B, Cambridge Springs, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at home. Kenneth was born in Union City, on June 20, 1955, a son of the late Morton and Cora (Neimeyer) Bissell. Kenneth attended schools in Erie and Waterford. He lived in Georgia for more than 20 years. In his younger...
Mona Mae Dahl
May 20, 2018
Mona Mae Dahl, 79, of 26159 N. Frenchtown Road Guys Mills, passed away Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at Meadville Medical Center. Mona was born in Meadville, on February 22, 1939, a daughter of the late George and Mildred (Grove)Groover. On March 23, 1957 Mona married Dana Charles Dahl, Jr.; he survives. After attending Meadville Schools, Mona worked for the former...
Ethel L. Bass
May 14, 2018
Ethel L. Bass, 91, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of Pine St., Meadville, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018, at Crawford County Care Center. Ethel was born in West Memphis, AR, on May 4, 1927, a daughter of the late Nelson and Phoebe (Weast) Eubanks. On October 21, 1947, Ethel married Joseph Bass; he preceded her in death...
Laura Eva Ladner
May 14, 2018
Laura Eva (Best) Ladner, 83, of 557 Chestnut St., Apt. #38C, Meadville, formerly of S. Norrisville Road, Meadville, passed away Monday, May 14. 2018, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Laura was born at home in Saegertown on March 13, 1935, a daughter of the late Warren E. and Loie E. (Lilly) Best. She graduated from Saegertown High School in 1953,...
Ronelle Harper-Lynch
Apr 28, 2018
Ronelle Harper-Lynch, 56, of 18537 Birch Dr., Saegertown, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018, at home. Ronelle was born in Wilkinsburg, on October 18, 1961, a daughter of the late William J. and Bridget "Agnes" (O'Brien) Harper. On September 18, 1993, Ronelle married Brian P. Lynch; he survives. She was a member of Living Waters Church, Meadville. Over the years...