Aug 21, 2002

Darrell A. DeLong, 94, formerly of Second St., Meadville and a current resident of Rolling Fields, Conneautville, died there Wednesday, August 21, 2002.

He was born in Marion, OH January 19, 1908, a son of Willis Allen and Mary Ann Brady DeLong.  He married Ruth Hall and she preceded him in death October 18, 1988

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Aug 20, 2002

Mable F. Abbondanza, 92, a longtime resident of Leslie Road, and a resident of Cordia Commons for the past 2 years, died there Tuesday Aug. 20, 2002.

She was born in Hartstown, May 29, 1910, a daughter of William & Bessie McCalmont Lewis.  She was married to Marc C. Abbondanza, who preceded her in death June 28,...

Aug 19, 2002

Clayton Ray Danforth, 89, a former longtime Richmond Twp. resident, and a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community since September 1997, died there Monday Aug. 19, 2002.

He was born in Richmond Twp. December 18, 1912, a son of Don A. & Lillian Mitchell Danforth.  He married Reba Johnson in 1956, and she preceded him in death...

Aug 13, 2002

Thelma Miller, 83, of 746 Ravine St., Meadville, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at Beverly Healthcare Meadville from complications do to cancer.

She was born July 16, 1919 in Cambridge Springs, a daughter of the late Elmer and Maude Meeks Shearer.  She married Elmer L. Miller September 20, 1938 and he preceded her in death February 26,...

Aug 13, 2002

Alexander Sleptzoff, 83, of 21219 Bechtold Rd., Saegertown, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community.

He was born September 15, 1918 in Kislovosk, Russia, a son of the late Vassily and Olga Baron De Norman Sleptzoff.  He married Irene W. Eisen February 23, 1949 and she preceded him in death June 7, 1987....

Aug 12, 2002

Esther B. Grant, 92, formerly of Brawley Avenue, Meadville and a resident of Cordia Commons since November 2000 died Monday, August 12, 2002 at Rolling Fields Nursing Home following a brief period of declining health.

She was born in Parker, PA March 1, 1910 a daughter of Harry W. and Jennie Brady Grinder.  She married M. Willard...

Aug 12, 2002

Larry A. Graham Ed.D, 60, of 61 Second St. Geneseo, NY 14454, died Monday Aug. 12, 2002, in Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY.

He was born in Meadville June 16, 1942, a son of Russell L. and Grace A. Aitken Graham.

He was a 1960 graduate of Meadville High School, obtained his...

Aug 8, 2002

Shirley J. Thellman, 73, of Hartstown, died Thursday, August 8, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born in Bristolville, OH October 25, 1928, a daughter of the late Archibald and Marie Promisberger Aumend.  She married Charles D. Thellman January 31, 1950.

She was a 1948 graduate of Howland High School,...

Aug 7, 2002

Mildred Lingo, 79, of Meadville, died Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born June 5, 1923 in Meadville, a daughter of the late Norman and Bertha Hope.  She married Park Lingo June 4, 1942 and he preceded her in death April 23, 1996.

Survivors include a daughter, Linda Myers of Townville,...

Aug 4, 2002

James Patrick Philbin, 90, of 668 Albright Drive, died at his residence, Sunday Aug. 4, 2002.

He was born Jan. 22, 1912, in York, Pa, a son of James & Susan Canning Philbin.  He married Louise Mitchell Nov. 3, 1936, and she preceded him in death July 31, 1992.

He had...

Aug 1, 2002

Thelma L. Hall, 86, of 10885 Homewood Road, Meadville, died Thursday, August 01, 2002 at the Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

She was born in Corry, PA May 17, 1916 a daughter of Ernest K. and Anna Haenel Hall, Sr.

She worked for many years in the Housekeeping Dept. of the former David...

Jul 31, 2002

Charles Edmund “Chuck” Crosley, 84, of 2921 Loran Drive West, Jacksonville, FL 32216, died July 31, 2002 at Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville.

He was born in Meadville, March 25, 1918 a son of Ralph Burton and Ruth Swisher Crosley.  He married Joanne Mandilla Scott June 12, 1950 and she survives.

He retired from the US Army...

Jul 28, 2002

Helena R. Hartshorne, 95, of 457 Arch St., Meadville, died Sunday, July 28, 2002 at her residence following a period of declining health.

She was born in New Derry, Westmoreland Co., September 22, 1906, a daughter of the late Ernest T. and Ella V. Shrum Hartshorne.

She was a graduate of the New Derry public...

Jul 23, 2002

Clinton Ray McLaren, 82, of 22809 Hobbs Rd., Meadville, died Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center Transitional Care Unit following a period of declining health.

He was born April 30, 1920 in Townville, a son of the late Alexander and Laura Everett McLaren.  He married Mary Lemish July 5, 1947 and she survives.

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Jul 22, 2002

Paul Michael “Mike” Heckman, 81, of 8636 Heckman Road, Meadville died Monday, July 22, 2002 at Beverly Health Care Meadville.

He was born in Union Twp., February 5, 1921 a son of John and Margaret Stein Heckman.  He married Donna Dearborn June 10, 1945 and she preceded him in death May 10, 1989.

He was...

Jul 20, 2002

Zachary Hughes Sparks, 16, of Conneaut Lake died Saturday, July 20, 2002.

He was born in Pittsburgh, November 6, 1985 a son of Douglas G. and Carolyn Swager Sparks.

He was a student at Quaker High School, Sewickley and was working this summer as a waiter at the Hotel Conneaut, Conneaut...

Jun 30, 2002

Vallie Lee Krute, 58, of Conneaut Lake, died Sunday, June 30, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born June 28, 1944 in Nanty-Glo, PA, a daughter of Russell J. and Eleanor R. Gailey Richardson.  She married Ernest J. Krute June 11, 1966 and he survives.

She was a 1966 graduate...

Jun 20, 2002

Floyd E. Walter, 77, of Guys Mills, went home to his Lord and Savior on June 20, 2002 after a 13 month courageous battle with lung cancer.

He was born February 4, 1925 in Corsica (Jefferson Co.), PA a son of Perle L. and Nettie Faye Rankin Walter, Sr.  He married Louise V. Miller on October 10,...

Jun 6, 2002

Gaylord O. Wentworth, 87, of (Mt. Hope) 29521 State Hwy 27, Guys Mills, PA 16327 died Thursday, June 6, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born in Randolph Township, Crawford County September 24, 1914, a son of the late Harry Lee and Kerna Oakes Wentworth.  He married Sara (Sally) Enos August 17, 1940 and she survives....

Jun 5, 2002

Harriett M. Potosky, 62, of 13003 Wolf Rd., Guys Mills, died Wednesday, June 05, 2002 at Meadville Medical Center following a period of declining health.

She was born February 26, 1940 in Erie, a daughter of the late William Schau.  She married Edward A. Potosky, Sr. October 6, 1962 and he survives.

She was a...