Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Marian Catherine Froncillo
Nov 25, 2011
Marian Catherine Froncillo, 74, of Maricopa, AZ, formerly of Meadville, passed away November 26th, in Chandler, AZ, after a courageous 6 month battle with cancer. Marian was born in Canton, OH on January 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Thomas J. Bondi and Pansy A. (Rumbaugh) Bondi-Emerson. While living in Meadville, she was a member of St. Mary of...
Albert James Hamilton
Nov 22, 2011
Albert James Hamilton, 84, of Hunter Road Meadville, passed away Wednesday, November 23rd, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Albert was born in East Mead Township, on April 26, 1927, a son of the late Francis and Luella Yoset Hamilton. On May 10, 1947, Albert married Blanche L. Kimmel; she survives He was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church....
Melvin 'Duck' John Drake
Nov 21, 2011
Melvin 'Duck' John Drake, 86, of 19643 US Hwy. 6 & 19, Saegertown, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Meadville Medical Center. Melvin was born in River Rouge, MI on November 8, 1925, a son of the late John and Grace (Lathrope) Drake. On January 18, 1947 Melvin married June A. Owen; she survives. He was a member of...
Anna Letizia
Nov 19, 2011
Anna Letizia, 80, of 957 Liberty Street, Meadville, passed away Sunday, November 20th, 2011, at Wesbury United Methodist Community, Meadville. Anna was born in Erie on March 27, 1931, a daughter of the late Michael Angelo and Josephine (Euliano) Letizia. She was a member of St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church, Meadville. Before retiring from the first Dollar General Store in...
Olivia Renee Gbur
Nov 14, 2011
Infant Olivia Renee Gbur, of 5270 Leach Rd. Atlantic was stillborn on Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 at Meadville Medical Center. Olivia was the daughter of Krista Leah Mead and Clement Andrew Gbur III. In addition to her parents Clement Andrew Gbur III and Krista Leah Mead, Olivia is survived by her maternal grandparents Randy and Kim Mead of Conneaut Lake,...
Ronald Gary Williams
Nov 14, 2011
Ronald Gary Williams, 60, of 307 Grant St., PO Box 1064, Saegertown, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Edinboro Manor, Edinboro. Ron was born in Meadville on September 25, 1951, a son of the late Ronald Harry and Carol Ann (Dunbar) Williams. On February 14, 1994 Ron married Kathleen Mary Beadle; she survives. He was a member of St....
Lois Marie Rowland
Nov 12, 2011
Lois Marie Rowland, 97, of 221 Hickory St., Edinboro, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Edinboro Manor, Edinboro. Lois was born in Marion Twp., IL on July 12, 1914, a daughter of the late Grover and Effie (Miller) Wooldridge. She married Homer Leslie Rowland; he preceded her in death on January 28, 1995. Throughout her life, Lois was steadfast...
Larry D. Peterson
Nov 12, 2011
Larry D. Peterson, 78, of 539 Euclid Ave., Saegertown, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011, at home. Larry was born in Cambridge Springs on November 5, 1933, a son of Hazel (Millspaw) Peterson and the late Walter Peterson. On July 2, 1954 Larry married Ellen R. Wheeler; she preceded him in death on November 28, 2009. On May 15, 1968...
Gertrude I. Barickman
Oct 30, 2011
Gertrude I. Barickman, 78, of 1120 Market St., Apt. 201, Meadville, passed away Monday, October 31st, 2011, at Meadville Medical Center. Gertrude was born in Meadville on January 4, 1933, a daughter of the late Lester and Goldie M. (Herman) Haun. On October 29, 1960 Gertrude married Richard K. Barickman; he preceded her in death on January 30, 1994. Gertrude...
Alice Miriam (Sawyer) Mcbride
Oct 29, 2011
Alice Miriam (Sawyer) McBride, 87, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Sunday, October 30th, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Alice was born in Boone, Iowa, on September 29, 1924, a daughter of the late Harold and Louise (Thorson) Sawyer. On December 18, 1986 Alice married J. William McBride; he preceded her in death on June 2, 1994. She was...
Robert A. Grayson
Oct 26, 2011
Robert A. Grayson, 87, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of 546 Grant St., Saegertown, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Robert was born in Erie, on March 9, 1924, a son of the late William and Thelma (Arnold) Grieshaber. On March 13, 1954, Robert married Janet Marvin; she survives. He was a...
Raymond W. Smith
Oct 21, 2011
Raymond W. Smith, Jr., 75, of 14635 State Hwy. 198, Meadville, passed away Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 at home. Raymond was born in Meadville on June 25, 1936, a son of the late Raymond W. and Margaret Nellie (Shepard) Smith, Sr. On February 4, 1961 Raymond married Twila Emma Dahle; she preceded him in death on December 16, 2000. He...
Bringfriede Ruth Hoover
Oct 20, 2011
Bringfriede Ruth Hoover, 82, of 20397 Gospel Hill Road, Venango, passed away Friday, October 21st, 2011, at the home of her daughter. Bringfriede was born in Germany on April 13, 1929, a daughter of the late Anna Wilkerling. On June 9, 1956 Bringfriede married William James Hoover, Sr.; he preceded her in death on February 6, 1995. After 20 years...
Diane M. Manning
Oct 19, 2011
Diane M. Manning, 62, of 985 Liberty St., Meadville, passed away Thursday, October 20th, 2011, at Meadville Medical Center. Diane was born in Cleveland, OH on October 17, 1949, a daughter of the late Jean Ferguson. She had attended United Faith Fellowship Church, Meadville, where she sang in the church choir for many years. Over the years Diane had been...
Betty A. Rodgers
Oct 19, 2011
Mrs. Betty A. Rodgers, 78 , of 708 Grant Street, Saegertown, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie. Betty was born in Mt. Hope on March 9, 1933, the daughter of the late Owen and Ruth (Watson) Logsdon. On June 19, 1954 Betty married James A. Rodgers; he preceded her in death on October 27,...
Susan L. Shreffler
Oct 15, 2011
Susan L. Shreffler, 53, of 18365 State Hwy. 285, Cochranton, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011 at home. Susan was born in Oakland, CA on October 14, 1958, a daughter of the late John R. and May B. (Swanson) Jockel. On December 21, 1986, Susan married Danny K. Shreffler; he survives. She was a member of Cornerstone Church of God,...
Stephen H. Pickens
Oct 15, 2011
Stephen H. Pickens, 65, of 980 Limber Rd., Meadville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 16, 2011, at Meadville Medical Center, following a courageous year long battle with cancer. Stephen was born in Meadville, on July 17, 1946, a son of the late Calvin H. and Doratha L. (Osborne) Pickens. On August 24, 1968 Stephen married...
Martha Louise Thelin
Oct 12, 2011
Martha Louise Thelin, 81, of 6726 Yankee Bush Rd, PO Box 63 Warren, left this earth to join her heavenly Father, guided by angels, on Thursday, October 13th, 2011, at Hazleton General Hospital, Hazleton. Martha was born in Meadville on April 23, 1930, a daughter of the late William and Pearl (Allderice) Hilgendorf. On May 14, 1960 Martha married David...
Frances L. Buchanan
Oct 1, 2011
Frances L. Buchanan, 90, of 31 Park Ave., Meadville, passed away Sunday, October 2nd, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Frances was born in Meadville on January 15, 1921, a daughter of the late George and Apolonia (Barcz) Palchuck. She was a member of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Society. A 1946 graduate of Edinboro State Teachers...
Ralph J. Piccolo
Sep 30, 2011
Mr. Ralph J. Piccolo, 76, 455 Chestnut St, Meadville, formerly of 17683 Semerad Road, Meadville, passed away Saturday, October 01, 2011, at Juniper Village, Meadville. Ralph was born in Meadville, on February 23, 1935, the son of the late Guy and Mary (Cleofe) Piccolo. On June 2, 1992 Ralph retired from the City of Meadville Water Department where he had...