Jan 6, 1989

Mildred L. Brown, 83, of Meadville, died Friday, January 6, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following an illness of several months.

Miss Brown was born in Meadville, December 21, 1905, a daughter of Fred S. and Mildred Crist Brown.

She retired as administrative assistant for the Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner in...

Jan 6, 1989

Louise E. Sturdevant, 87, of Meadville, a patient at Wesbury United Methodist Community for the past month, died Friday, January 6, 1989, at Wesbury following a brief illness.

Mrs. Sturdevant was born on Long Island, NY, September 24, 1901, a daughter of Louis and Louisa Jung Leimbach.  She married Carl A. Sturdevant May 27, 1932. ...

Dec 19, 1988

W. Fred VanAmburg, 76, of Meadville, died Monday, December 19, 1988, at his home following an illness of five months.

He was born in Limestone, Clarion County, August 11, 1912, a son of William B. and Georgina Stewart VanAmburg.  He married Elizabeth Bright, who preceded him in death in 1944.  He subsequently married Beatrice Higby...

Dec 19, 1988

George E. Sayre, 67, of Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center, Liberty Street, following an illness of several months.

He was born at Erie, April 13, 1921, a son of Wilson E. and Opel Mary Wilmouth Sayre.

He retired in 1975 as a tool cutter grinder with Ford Motor Co. of...

Dec 15, 1988

Julia D. (Judy) Hecker, 79, of Meadville, died Thursday, December 15, 1988, at her home following an extended illness. Miss Hecker was born in Meadville, April 8, 1909, a daughter of William and Virginia Boggs Hecker. She was employed for several years by J. S. Hotchkiss, Meadville confectioner. She subsequently retired as executive secretary from Allegheny Mutual Casualty Co.,...

Dec 15, 1988

Julia D. (Judy) Hecker, 79, of Meadville, died Thursday, December 15, 1988, at her home following an extended illness.

Miss Hecker was born in Meadville, April 8, 1909, a daughter of William and Virginia Boggs Hecker.

She was employed for several years by J. S. Hotchkiss, Meadville confectioner.  She subsequently retired...

Dec 7, 1988

Alyce P. Stafford, 75, of Meadville, wife of Robert L. Stafford, died Wednesday, December 7, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a sudden illness.

She was born at Mercer County August 8, 1913, a daughter of Lawrence and Mary Carey Aley.

She was a self-employed beautician as owner and operator of...

Nov 27, 1988

Donald C. DeVore, 45, of Birmingham, AL, died Sunday, November 27, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center, while visiting family in Meadville.

He was born in Topeka, KA, October 19, 1943, a son of Rodney W. and Ruth (Peggy) McConkey DeVore.

He was employed as a civil engineer by Lehigh Design International. ...

Nov 23, 1988

Elton R. (Al) Sutliff, 90, of Meadville, died Wednesday, November 23, 1988, at home following a sudden illness. He was born at Conneautville, December 4, 1897, a son of Edgar and Olive Clute Sutliff. He was a brakeman with the Bessemer Railraod for six years and was a switchman with the former Erie-Lackawanna Railroad for five years. He also...

Nov 23, 1988

Marian G. Hunter, 72, of Saegertown, died Wednesday, November 23, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a two-year illness.

Mrs. Hunter was born in Wayne Township, June 22, 1916, a daughter of Robert and Edith Reese Gourley.  He married Clare Hunter, November 4, 1939.  He survives.

She had been a cook...

Nov 23, 1988

Elton R. (Al) Sutliff, 90, of Meadville, died Wednesday, November 23, 1988, at home following a sudden illness.

He was born at Conneautville, December 4, 1897, a son of Edgar and Olive Clute Sutliff.  He was a brakeman with the Bessemer Railraod for six years and was a switchman with the former Erie-Lackawanna Railroad for...

Nov 13, 1988

Margaret G. Bubbett, 78, a 10-year resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Sunday, November 13, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center.

Mrs. Bubbett was born in Meadville, January 8, 1910, a daughter of Harry E. and E. Gertrude Hughs Brown.  She married Chauncey Bubbett September 7, 1946.  He preceded her in death June 25, 1969....

Nov 9, 1988

Virginia K. Allen, 81, North St., Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center on Wednesday, November 9, 1988, following a sudden illness. She was born in Fountain City, IN, on August 18, 1907, a daughter of Benjamin W. and Olive Harrison Kelly. She married Charles H. Allen on February 10, 1933. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1978....

Nov 9, 1988

Betty J. Palmer, 66, of Titusville, died at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, on Wednesday, November 9, 1988, following an extended illness.

She was born at Greenville on July 10, 1922, a daughter of Olef and Fannie Hall Miller.  She married Ralph W. Palmer, Jr. who preceded her in death in 1954.

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Nov 9, 1988

Virginia K. Allen, 81, North St., Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center on Wednesday, November 9, 1988, following a sudden illness.

She was born in Fountain City, IN, on August 18, 1907, a daughter of Benjamin W. and Olive Harrison Kelly.  She married Charles H. Allen on February 10, 1933.  He preceded her in death...

Nov 6, 1988

C. J. Leon Williams, 96, of Meadville, died Sunday, November 6, 1988, at the Crawford County Home and Hospital, Saegertown, following a brief period of failing health.

Mr. Williams was born in Johnsonburg, July 19, 1892, a son of Irvin C. and Edith Workman Williams.  He married Anita Phillips September 17, 1932.  She survives.

Oct 30, 1988

Constance B. (Connie) Hayes, 71, of Guys Mills, died Sunday, October 30, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Hayes was born in Markleville, IN, January 10, 1917, a daughter of James M. and Kathryn Bird Lewis. She married Roy E. Hayes July 5, 1947. He preceded her in death November 22, 1986. She had been...

Oct 30, 1988

Constance B. (Connie) Hayes, 71, of Guys Mills, died Sunday, October 30, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

Mrs. Hayes was born in Markleville, IN, January 10, 1917, a daughter of James M. and Kathryn Bird Lewis.  She married Roy E. Hayes July 5, 1947.  He preceded her in death November 22,...

Oct 27, 1988

Eleanor Eye LeFever, 71, of Meadville, died Thursday, October 27, 1988, at Rolling Fields Nursing Home in Conneautville.

She was born in Gasseway, WV, October 9, 1917, a daughter of Harry and Martha Mae Scott Woodley.  She married Robert Eye.  She subsequently married Donald C. LeFever February 17, 1977.  He preceded her in death March...

Oct 25, 1988

Raymond P. Melenson, 69, of Meadville and Fort Myers, FL, died Tuesday, October 25, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

Mr. Helenson was born in Kansas City, MO, January 18, 1919, a son of Frank and Bertha Hinkle Melenson.  He married Roberta Terrill.  She preceded him in death July 29, 1964.  He...