Mar 7, 1990

John A. Deissler, 50, of Meadville, died Wednesday, March 7, 1990, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, following a brief illness.

Mr. Deissler was born in Meadville, November 11, 1939, a son of Virgil and Ada Lang Deissler.  He married Wilma Lemmerman April 21, 1963.  She survives.

He was a partner in...

Feb 27, 1990

Opal Mary Sayre, 87, died Tuesday, February 27, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center, following an illness of several months.

Mrs. Sayre was born in Rockdale Township, October 7, 1902, a daughter of Burdell and Maude Guerin Wilmoth.  She married Wilson E. Sayre on September 14, 1920.  He died January 13, 1985.

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Feb 25, 1990

Mamre P. Hueston, 84, of Cambridge Springs, died Sunday, February 25, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

She was born in Huron County, MI, January 20, 1906, a daughter of John Nelson and Encie Lona Aldrich Perry.  She had been married Lloyd R. Hueston.

She had worked for...

Feb 25, 1990

Paul H. Whistler, 77, of Meadville, died Sunday, February 25, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center following a period of failing health.

He was born in Meadville, July 10, 1912, a son of Isaac and Elizabeth Schreck Whistler.  He married Bardara Cease in 1950.  She survives.

He was employed as a furniture...

Feb 20, 1990

Mildred A. Donaldson, of Meadville, died Wednesday, February 20, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center, following a period of failing health.

She was born in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of Alfred A. and Eva Haggstrom Donaldson.

She retired from Meadville High School having taught English, speech and drama for 17 years.  Previously,...

Feb 19, 1990

Helen M. Ross, 84, formerly of Franklin, a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community since February of 1976, died Monday, February 19, 1990, at Wesbury following a period of failing health.

She was born in Oil City, March 17, 1905, a daughter of R. Walter and Maud J. Miller Carson.  She married Robert P. Ross,...

Feb 15, 1990

John N. Alford, 82, RD 2, Saegertown, died at Meadville Medical Center, on Thursday, February 15, 1990, after an illness of several months.

He was born in Woodcock Township on October 9, 1907, a son of Bert and Ivie May Alford.  He married Dorothy L. Dickson on June 19, 1934.  She preceded him in death...

Feb 12, 1990

J. Walter Virtue, 88, of Springs Care Center, Cambridge Springs, formerly of Saegertown, died at Meadville Medical Center, Monday, February 12, 1990, following a short illness.

He was born in Guys Mills, March 24, 1901, a son of Ernest E. and Austa Oakes Virtue.  He married Evelyn Richardson April 28, 1930.  She preceded him in...

Feb 6, 1990

Phyllis L. Ruhlman, 60, of Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center on Tuesday, February 6, 1990, after an extended illness.

She was born in Sligo on July 21, 1929, a daughter of William A. and Esther Carmichael Stewart.  She married Richard J. Ruhlman on June 21, 1952.  He survives.

She was...

Feb 3, 1990

Ray Richard Young, 73, of Guys Mills, died Saturday, February 3, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center following a sudden illness.

He was born in Greensburg, May 16, 1916, a son of Oscar and Katherine Dunkel Young.  He married Florence Irene Peterson, November 27, 1942.  She survives.

He had retired from his...

Jan 20, 1990

Eunice (Toots) S. Kilmer, 74, of Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center, Tuesday, January 20, 1990, after a sudden illness. She was born in Conneaut Lake on October 22, 1915, a daughter of Goerge and Edna Locke Schnauber. She married Richard E. Kilmer on January 2, 1942. He preceded her in death on September 26, 1973. She was employed...

Jan 20, 1990

Irene E. Grove, 97, a former resident of Holland Towers, and a patient at Rolling Fields since April 1989, died at home on Saturday, January 20, 1990.

She was born in Meadville, May 14, 1892, a daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Smallenberger Oster.  She married Floyd R. Grove in 1915.  He preceded her in death...

Jan 19, 1990

Leona M. Flickinger, 72, of Meadville, died Friday, January 19, 1990, at Trumbell Memorial Hospital, Warren, OH, following two years of poor health.

She was born in Madison Township, Armstrong County, September 2, 1917, a daughter of H. F. and Millie Smith McGuire.  She married Melvin E. Flickinger, December 12, 1947.  He preceded her in...

Jan 13, 1990

Charles S. Lodge, 92, of Meadville, died Saturday, January 13, 1990, at his residence following a period of failing health.

He was born in Erie, August 3, 1897, a son of William and Mary Struchen Lodge.  He married Fern Shrader June 15, 1927.  She survives.

He owned and operated a farm...

Jan 13, 1990

Donald K. McFarland, 57, of Meadville, died Saturday, January 13, 1990, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, following a short illness.

He was born in Franklin, May 17, 1932, a son of Lester E. and Ada E. Davis McFarland.

Survivors include three sisters, Dorothy McAdams of Glendale, AZ, Anna Knapp of Meadville...

Jan 10, 1990

Lavina E. Smith, 77, of Guys Mills, died Wednesday, January 10, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, following an illness of several months.

She was born at Sterling, CO, May 6, 1912, a daughter of John H. and Anna Marie Rogal Maier.  She married George W. (Ted) Smith November 28, 1930.  He preceded her in...

Jan 3, 1990

Helen T. Mayberry, 88, of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Wednesday, January 3, 1990, at Wesbury where she had been a resident since May of 1985.

She was born at Baltimore, MD, January 8, 1901, a daughter of Charles F. and Mary Elizabeth Amos Thompson.  She married Wilbur T. Mayberry, May 31, 1921.  He died...

Jan 3, 1990

Frank Tantillo, Jr., 69, of Meadville, died Wednesday, January 3, 1990, at his home following a sudden illness.

He was born at Meadville, February 27, 1920, a son of Frank and Geraldine Scully Tantillo, Sr.  He married Etta Eckels, January 9, 1965.  Tantillo was retired from the maintenance department of the former Spencer Hospital after...

Jan 2, 1990

Eunice (Toots) S. Kilmer, 74, of Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center, Tuesday, January 20, 1990, after a sudden illness.

She was born in Conneaut Lake on October 22, 1915, a daughter of Goerge and Edna Locke Schnauber.  She married Richard E. Kilmer on January 2, 1942.  He preceded her in death on September 26,...

Dec 30, 1989

William A. Wilber, 50, of Meadville, died Saturday, December 30, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following an extended illness.

He was born in Meadville, July 6, 1939, a son of Ernest H. and Pauline Zaugg Wilber.  He married Ruth Ann Geiger.  She preceded him in death.  He subsequently married Mary Fenstermaker Clark.  She survives.