George S. Markiewicz

George S. Markiewicz

Jan 20, 2012

George S. Markiewicz, 61, of Meadville, died Friday, January 20, 2012 at his residence following a period of declining health.

He was born January 13, 1951 in Port Jervis, NY, a son of the late George and Helene Dorothy O’Malley Markiewicz.  He had been married to Diane Yoset-Sparks and subsequently married Laurie Smith August 18,...

Kenneth T. Boyd

Kenneth T. Boyd

Jan 19, 2012

Kenneth T. Boyd, 84, of Meadville, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Rolling Fields following a period of declining health.

He was born September 24, 1927 in Meadville, a son of Line and Anna Crane Boyd.  He married Dorothy Glenn February 19, 1950 at First Christian Church, Meadville.

Ken attended Meadville...

George R. Babcock

George R. Babcock

Jan 11, 2012

George R. Babcock, 66, of Geneva, PA died Wednesday, January 11, 2011 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born in Muncy, PA April 18, 1945 a son of George D. and Barbara Ashkar Babcock.  He married Susan J. Myers May 4, 1973 and she survives.

He was a foreman for Penn...

Lois F. Wilke

Lois F. Wilke

Jan 10, 2012

Lois F. Wilke, 80, of Meadville and formerly of Ocala, FL, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Meadville Medical Center.

She was born March 30, 1931 in Industry, PA a daughter of William and Elizabeth Dever Patterson.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Wilke.

She is survived...

Rosemarie A. Grossman

Rosemarie A. Grossman

Jan 10, 2012

Rosemarie A. Grossman, 77, of Meadville died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Conneaut Lake.

She was born in Meadville December 12, 1934 a daughter of John and Mary Ross Piccirillo.  She married Robert H. Grossman January 10, 1952 and he survives.

Over the...

John F. Higgins

John F. Higgins

Jan 10, 2012

John F. Higgins, 74, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Snyder Memorial Health Center, Marienville, PA, following a courageous battle with multiple sclerosis.

He was born December 31, 1937 in Meadville, a son, of Francis and Beatrice Smith Higgins.  He married Donna Cornell November 28, 1964 and she survives.

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Hugh Dale Mumford

Hugh Dale Mumford

Jan 9, 2012

Hugh (Dale) Mumford, 93, a long-time resident of Guys Mills, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at his daughter’s residence in Plainsboro, NJ.

He was born June 15, 1918 in Cochranton, a son of James and Goldie Maloney Mumford.  He was raised in Cochranton and Meadville and graduated from Meadville High School.

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Loen Delos Campbell, Jr.

Loen Delos Campbell, Jr.

Jan 6, 2012

Loen Delos (Dutch) Campbell, Jr., 86, of Conneaut Lake, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Meadville Medical Center following a courageous year-long battle with bladder cancer. He was born January 5, 1926 in Indiana, PA, a son of Loen Delos (Dutch) and Ester Bickers Neff Campbell, Sr. He married Martha Lee (Teak) Huston in Ford City on November 24,...

Loen Delos (Dutch)  Campbell, Jr.

Loen Delos (Dutch) Campbell, Jr.

Jan 6, 2012

Loen Delos (Dutch) Campbell, Jr., 86, of Conneaut Lake, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Meadville Medical Center following a courageous year-long battle with bladder cancer.

He was born January 5, 1926 in Indiana, PA, a son of Loen Delos (Dutch) and Ester Bickers Neff Campbell, Sr.  He married Martha Lee (Teak) Huston in Ford...

Gary E. Gigone

Gary E. Gigone

Dec 21, 2011

Gary E. “Yo Yo” Gigone, 74, of Meadville died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

He was born in Meadville, October 24, 1937 a son of Ernest F. and Frances P. Hart Gigone.  He married Joyce Hollabaugh April 4, 1964 and she survives.

He...

Michael Marie Schell

Michael Marie Schell

Dec 18, 2011

Michael Maria Frist Schell, 67, of Conneaut Lake died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH. She was born in Meadville, May 19, 1944 a daughter of Joseph and Blanche Ramsey Frist. She underwent the first successful Spina Bifida operation in Pittsburgh, shortly after her birth. She married Elwood G. (Curly) Schell March 17, 1983 and...

Michael Marie (First)  Schell

Michael Marie (First) Schell

Dec 18, 2011

Michael Maria Frist Schell, 67, of Conneaut Lake died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

She was born in Meadville, May 19, 1944 a daughter of Joseph and Blanche Ramsey Frist.  She underwent the first successful Spina Bifida operation in Pittsburgh, shortly after her birth.  She married Elwood G. (Curly) Schell...

Dorothy A. Saletra

Dorothy A. Saletra

Dec 9, 2011

Dorothy A. Saletra, 84, of Conneaut Lake, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at the Crawford County Care Center.

She was born January 4, 1927 in New Castle, a daughter of William and Frances Serwatka Sokevitz.  She married John F. McConnell and subsequently married Michael L. Saletra November 19, 1972.

She was...

Irwin George Leistner

Irwin George Leistner

Dec 5, 2011

Irwin George Leistner, 82, of Meadville, died Monday, December 05, 2011 at Wesbury United Methodist Community.

He was born in Meadville February 12, 1929 a son of George and Lena Kroener Leistner.

He was a 1947 graduate of Meadville High School and was a veteran of the Korean War serving in...

Eloise Mae Kosanovic

Eloise Mae Kosanovic

Dec 1, 2011

Eloise Mae Boyd Kosanovic, 88, formerly of Guys Mills, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 1, 2011 at her daughters home, Kay Damico in Indiana, PA. She was born in Meadville August 14, 1923 a daughter of Howard and Florence Shaffer Boyd. She married Mitchell Kosanovic May 2, 1959 and he preceded her in death December 11, 1998. She graduated...

Eloise Mae (Boyd)  Kosanovic

Eloise Mae (Boyd) Kosanovic

Dec 1, 2011

Eloise Mae Boyd Kosanovic, 88, formerly of Guys Mills, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 1, 2011 at her daughter’s home, Kay Damico in Indiana, PA.

She was born in Meadville August 14, 1923 a daughter of Howard and Florence Shaffer Boyd.  She married Mitchell Kosanovic May 2, 1959 and he preceded her in death December...

Paul L. Stevenson

Paul L. Stevenson

Nov 28, 2011

Paul L. Stevenson, 94, of Meadville, died Monday, November 28, 2011 in Indiana, PA following a period of declining health.

He was born August 19, 1917 in Lawrence County, a son of John C.A. and Wilhelmina Copper Stevenson.  He married Irene Ellis September 27, 1950 and she preceded him in death June 19, 2010.

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Joseph F. Fetcko

Joseph F. Fetcko

Nov 20, 2011

Joseph F. Fetcko, 61, of Meadville died at home Sunday, November 20, 2011.

He was born in Washington, PA October 12, 1950, a son of Carl A. and Florence G. Griffin Fetcko.

He was a 1972 graduate of Penn State University and was a Senior Advancement Officer in the Development and...

Paul Raymond Buttray

Paul Raymond Buttray

Nov 12, 2011

Paul Raymond Buttray, 74, of Kernersville, NC and formerly of Melbourne, FL, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living, Kernersville.

He was born January 18, 1937 in Meadville, a son of the late Stanley R. and Mabel Lint Buttray.  He married Dianne Hessler Andrews December 15, 1990 and she survives.

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Vallaise R. Gruber, Jr.

Vallaise R. Gruber, Jr.

Nov 8, 2011

Vallaise R. (Doggie) Gruber, Jr., 75, of Linesville, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at UPMC Horizon, Greenville, PA. He was born December 16, 1935 in Saltsburg, PA a son of Vallaise R. and Thelma Williams Gruber, Sr. He married Margaret Johanne McJunkin December 30, 1961 and she preceded him in death October 27, 2009. He, along with his wife...