Jun 1, 1988

Mary Gray Bush, 90, a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community since November of 1975, died Wednesday, June 1, 1988, at Wesbury, following a brief illness.

Formerly of Fall Creek, she was born in Union Township, Clearfield County, April 3, 1898, a daughter of Harry G. and Grace Leslie Dressler.  She married John F. Bush,...

May 31, 1988

Mrs. Alberta (Bertie Ann) Holder Malone, 69, of Winter Park, FL, formerly of Meadville, died Tuesday, May 31, 1988 at her home. She was born in Greenville, February 25, 1919, a daughter of Frank and Mary Andrews. She married Phillip Campbell. He preceded her in death. She subsequently married Kenneth W. Holder. He preceded her in death. She subsequently...

May 31, 1988

Mrs. Alberta (Bertie Ann) Holder Malone, 69, of Winter Park, FL, formerly of Meadville, died Tuesday, May 31, 1988 at her home.

She was born in Greenville, February 25, 1919, a daughter of Frank and Mary Andrews.  She married Phillip Campbell.  He preceded her in death.  She subsequently married Kenneth W. Holder.  He preceded her...

May 26, 1988

Evelyn L. Bender, 84, of Meadville, died Thursday, May 26, 1988 at Hillside Home.

She was born in Washington, PA, on October 16, 1903 a daughter of J. W. and Kathrine Brumley Hart.  She married Albert J. Bender.

She was a member of the Emmanuel United Church of Christ and its...

May 23, 1988

T. Ruth Appenrodt, 79, of Meadville, died Monday, May 23, 1988 at the Hillside Home. She was born in Clarion Township, Clarion County, PA, a daughter of the late J. E. and Alice Keefer Weiser. She married Norman W. Appenrodt June 11, 1949. He died April 12, 1980. Ruth was a member of First Baptist Church. She was part...

May 23, 1988

T. Ruth Appenrodt, 79, of Meadville, died Monday, May 23, 1988 at the Hillside Home.

She was born in Clarion Township, Clarion County, PA, a daughter of the late J. E. and Alice Keefer Weiser.  She married Norman W. Appenrodt June 11, 1949.  He died April 12, 1980.

Ruth was a...

May 18, 1988

Richard H. Hanna, Sr., 70, of Meadville, died Wednesday, May 18, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Tuesday along Baldwin Street Extension.

Mr. Hanna was born in Oil City, December 1, 1917, a son of Harry Herbert and Frances Ausel Hanna.  He married Alena Mercy Adams May 24, 1943. ...

May 18, 1988

Viola M. Keisel, 82, of Ashtabula, OH, formerly of Cochranton, died Wednesday, May 18, 1988, at Jefferson Geriatric and Rehabilitation Center, Jefferson, following an illness of two months.

She was born in Cochranton, June 28, 1905, a daughter of Homer and Lena Graham Messeral.  She married Arthur G. Keisel, who preceded her in death.

May 9, 1988

Inda A. Horth, 96, a resident of the Hillside Home since 1978, formerly of Franklin, died Monday, May 9, 1988, at the nursing home following a period of failing health.

Miss Horth was born in Meadville, February 7, 1892, a daughter of Albert J. and Lydia Stebbins Horth.

She was a...

May 7, 1988

Virginia A. Whitehead, 74, of Conneaut Lake, died Saturday, May 7, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a sudden illness.

She was born in Meadville, August 1, 1913, a daughter of Walter and Ada B. Mahle Armour.  She married Edson S. Whitehead November 28, 1935.  He survives.

She worked in the...

May 4, 1988

Eugene C. Hilkert, 67, of Saegertown, died Wednesday, May 4, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

He was born in Canton, OH, January 4, 1921, a son of Carl E. and Alice L. Gallatin Hilkert.  He married Evelyn L. Leuschner May 17, 1948.  She survives.

He retired as...

Apr 28, 1988

Alelia M. Hansen, 65, of Guys Mills, died Thursday, April 28, 1988, at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, following a brief illness.

She was born in Clearfield, February 26, 1923, a daughter of Howard H. and Mae Luzier Graham.  She married Ralph E. Hansen, December 2, 1945 and he survives.

She...

Apr 27, 1988

Frederick C. (Fred) Gisewhite, 82, of Meadville, died Wednesday, April 27, 1988, a Meadville Medical Center following an illness of two years. He was born in Bellefonte, August 1, 1905, a son of John B. and Kathryn Grove Gisewhite. He married Harriet Veith, April 18, 1928. She preceded him in death May 13, 1976. He retired as a foreman...

Apr 27, 1988

Mona M. Bradway, 50, of Meadville, died Wednesday, April 27, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

She was born in Meadville, May 13, 1937, a daughter of Jack and Dora Louise Nageotte Armstrong.  She married Marvin G. Bradway June 27, 1966.  He survives.

She was a foster parent...

Apr 27, 1988

Frederick C. (Fred) Gisewhite, 82, of Meadville, died Wednesday, April 27, 1988, a Meadville Medical Center following an illness of two years.

He was born in Bellefonte, August 1, 1905, a son of John B. and Kathryn Grove Gisewhite.  He married Harriet Veith, April 18, 1928.  She preceded him in death May 13, 1976.

Apr 12, 1988

Miss Marian Morrison, 89, a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Tuesday, April 12, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

She was born in Meadville, February 27, 1899, a daughter of Alfred W. and Lida Vandervort Morrison.

She was a gradute of Meadville High School and Allegheny...

Apr 10, 1988

Mrs. Pauline M. Watson, 78, of Meadville, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 10, 1988, at home.

She was born in Durham, NC, on May 27, 1909, a daughter of Holman Wyatt and Lenna Evans Emory.  She married Garth W. Watson in 1930.

She had owned Mary Pauline's Millenary Shop in Meadville. ...

Apr 7, 1988

Mrs. Elizabeth Wilde Poe, 76, of Meadville, died Thursday, April 7, 1988, at her residence following a sudden illness.

She was born in Beaver on February 8, 1912, a daughter of Maurice C. and Jane Clingin Wilde.  She married Frank W. Poe.

Survivors include a daughter, Jane Howard of Manchester, NH;...

Apr 6, 1988

Mrs. Mildred Louise Wygant, 74, of Meadville, died Wednesday April 6, 1988, at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born in Fort Wayne, IN, October 8, 1913, a daughter of Rollo Emerson and Sarah Burke Bennett.  She married Harold C. Wygant on July 8, 1933.

She was a member of St. Paul's...

Apr 4, 1988

Malvena F. Wasson, 91, a resident of Hillside Home since August 1985, formerly of Meadville, died Monday, April 4, 1988, at the nursing home following a short illness.

Mrs. Wasson was born in Meadville, May 7, 1896, a daughter of Albert D. and Louisa Mead McNamara.  She was a direct descendant of John Mead, who...