Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Ruth Caroline Sisco
Dec 26, 2016
Ruth Caroline Sisco, age 90, of Lititz, PA, passed from this earth into the arms of her Lord on December 26th, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, PA. She was born in Newark, NJ, to the late Bartholomew & Josephine (Frey) Lyman and was the wife of the late Elmer C. Sisco, who passed away in October, 2005,...
Lyle Ray Ball
Dec 24, 2016
Lyle Ray Ball, 58, of 18412 Gospel Hill Rd., (also known as Ball Hollow) Saegertown, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016, at home. Lyle was born in Meadville at the former City Hospital, on April 11, 1958, a son of the late James Arnold and Florence Mae (Porter) Ball. Lyle had a 40 year long career with C & J...
Ralph N. Hagen
Dec 23, 2016
Ralph N. Hagen, 96, of 455 Chestnut St., Meadville, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at Juniper Village, Meadville. Ralph was born in Rochester, NY on February 10, 1920, a son of the late Roy Clarence and Mabel (Hendricks) Hagen. While serving in Wales during WW II, Ralph met and fell in love with M. Brenda...
Denise Ann Riess
Dec 21, 2016
Denise Ann Riess, 84, died peacefully on Dec. 21, 2016 in Meadville, Pa. Denise was born August 3, 1932 to Maurice and Ana (Kiealy) McGrath in Queens, N.Y. She graduated from St. Elizabeth’s High School in Ozone Park and worked as a secretary at several companies in Manhattan and Long Island while caring for her parents. In 1971, she married...
Wesley "Jack" H. Thompson, Jr.
Dec 20, 2016
Wesley "Jack" H. Thompson, Jr., 84, of 16015 Park Ave. Ext., Meadville, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Jack was born in Meadville, on September 5, 1932, a son of the late Wesley H. and Elva L. (Zirkle) Thompson, Sr. On July 12, 1952, Jack married Mary Lou Lilly; she survives. He was of...
Maxine Mae Vogan
Dec 19, 2016
Our hearts are broken as we announce the passing of our mother, Maxine Mae (Malliard) Vogan, age 89, a best friend to each of us. She was born on July 25, 1927, a daughter of the late Clifford and Florence (Crecraft) Malliard. She passed away at her home, in Woodland Mobile Home Park, in her bed, surrounded by her five...
Mark David Shandrick, Sr.
Dec 16, 2016
Mark David Shandrick, Sr., 55, of 459 Pine Street Meadville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center. Mark was born in Pittsburgh, on May 5, 1961, a son of Vivian K. Popal and the late Frank Michael Shandrick. He attended several community churches over the years, most recently St. Paul's Reformed Church of Meadville. Before graduating from...
Mirycal Renee Burrows
Dec 14, 2016
Infant Mirycal Renee Burrows, of 173 Spring St., Apt. 3, Meadville, was stillborn on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center. Mirycal is the daughter of Nathan Allen Burrows and Katie L. Oswalt. In addition to her parents Nathan and Katie of Meadville, Mirycal is survived by her paternal grandmother Kathleen Burrows of Meadville, maternal grandparents Russell and Elaine...
Marlyn D. Shetler
Dec 12, 2016
Marlyn D. Shetler, 92 was born in Havelock, Iowa on August 5, 1924. During WW II Marlyn worked as a smoke jumper. Arrangements are under the direction of the STEPHEN P. MIZNER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC. , 404 CHESTNUT STREET, MEADVILLE, PA 16335.
Penny Lynn White
Dec 10, 2016
Penny Lynn White, 76, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Penny was born in Meadville, on August 30, 1940, the beloved only child of the late Martin V. and Betty Jane (Miller) Boyd. While living in Erie, Penny had been employed in various retail stores and later moved...
Jerry H. Mcgowan
Dec 10, 2016
Jerry H. McGowan, 64, of 11413 Schenenberg Road, Guys Mills, died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Meadville Medical Center. He was the son of Robert and Evelyn Gerard McGowan. He married Cynthia J. Shank on July 21, 1973 and together they raised 3 children. Jerry was a 1970 graduate of Randolph-East Mead High School and worked at Seco-Warwick for...
Desiree A. Marks-Ledrick
Dec 8, 2016
Desiree A. Marks-Ledrick, 49, of 20533 Alden St., Meadville, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016, at home. Desiree was born in Cleveland, OH on March 14, 1967, a daughter of the late James and Helen (Smith) Marks. On April 28, 2002, Desiree married Donald E. Ledrick; he survives. She was an active member of Living Waters Church, Meadville. Desiree was...
Victor "Sis" N. Fuller
Dec 3, 2016
Victor N. "Sis" Fuller, 96, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, formerly of 21146 Shore Dr., Meadville, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Victor was born in Edinboro, on September 2, 1920 one of eight children of the late Benjamen and Nellie (Gidner) Fuller. Victor had married Louise McCelland and later Rebecca Edsall. After 34...
Michael Anthony Battista
Dec 2, 2016
Michael Anthony Battista, 58, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, formerly of Meadville, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, December 2, 2016. Michael was born in Meadville, on November 11, 1958, a son of Dorothy L. (Hollabaugh) and the late Burton "Bus" Battista. He graduated from Meadville High School, where he was an extraordinary athlete. Michael played amazing...
Berneice S. Hunter
Dec 1, 2016
Berneice S. Hunter, 63, of 11121 Moyer Road, PO Box 744, Meadville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Berneice was born in Meadville, on August 9, 1953, a daughter of the late Emmett and Zoe (Bourgeois) Jackard. On September 7, 1974 Berneice married Jeffrey E. Hunter; he survives. She was a member of St. Agatha...
Gary E. Bowers
Nov 30, 2016
Gary E. Bowers, 71, of Euclid Ave., Saegertown, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at home. Gary was born in Lima, OH on September 2, 1945, a son of the late Clarence and Mary (Greene) Bowers. On February 29, 1972 Gary married Marilyn J. Sicheneck; she survives. Following his college graduation Gary became employed with the Laborer's Union, out of...
Frances M. Yanc
Nov 21, 2016
Frances M. Yanc, 92, of 218 Chestnut St., Apt. 315, Meadville, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Frances was born at home in Guys Mills, on June 17, 1924, a daughter of the late Matthew and Julianna (Kavulic) Wybiral. In January of 1946, Frances married John Yanc; he preceded her in death on February 8,...
Scott M. Henderson
Nov 20, 2016
Scott M. Henderson, 83, of 715 High Street, Conneaut Lake, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center. Scott was born in Braddock, on April 18, 1933, the oldest child of the late James and Eldora (Edwards) Henderson, and brother to the late David Henderson. On November 17, 2007, Scott married Doris Zirkle; she survives He had previously...
Dillon James Steele
Nov 15, 2016
Dillon James Steele, 26, of 12371 Vanhorne Rd., Meadville, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Dillon was born in Meadville, on April 29, 1990, a son of Brian and Joan (Merchbaker) Steele. He was a member of St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church, Meadville, where he was an Alter Server up until the time he graduated from high school. Dillon was...
Marion E. Baker
Nov 14, 2016
Mrs. Marion E. Baker, 90, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of Cree Street, Meadville, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at Meadville Medical Center. Marion was born in Meadville, on June 5, 1926, the daughter of the late George H. and Mildred (Lupher) Hood. On June 7, 1947 Marion married William F. Baker, Sr.; he preceded her in...