Sep 8, 1984

Homer F. Monnin, 85, of Meadville, died at United Methodist Home and Nursing Hospital Saturday, September 8, 1984, following a six-week illness.

He was born at Frenchtown July 11, 1899, a son of Frank and Lottie Williams Monnin.  He married Mary Jones June 5, 1926.  She died January 24, 1982.

He...

Sep 6, 1984

E. Glenn Burns, 88, of Woodcock Township, died Thursday, September 6, 1984, at United Methodist Hospital after an illness of several years.

He was born in Woodcock Township, April 22, 1896, a son of Eugene and Maria Bittles Burns.  He first married Myrtle Barnett, and she preceded him in death.  He then married Edith Tidd...

Sep 6, 1984

Perry W. Darling, 77, of Meadville, died Thursday, September 6, 1984, at City Hospital following a period of failing health.

He was born at North East June 12, 1907, a son of Jess and Myrta Blade Darling.  His first wife, Mildred Davenport, preceded him in death.  He subsequently married Mabel Lasher Michael September 2, 1955....

Sep 5, 1984

Mogologogolo David Ncabeleng, 23, a second-year student at Allegheny College, died Wednesday, September 5, 1984, at City Hospital after receiving injuries in a car-bicycle accident.

He was born at Pietersburg, South Africa, March 2, 1961, a son of Letswalo and Maselebalo Wilhemina Mchabeleng.  He was a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity at the college....

Sep 4, 1984

Edwin H. (Mike) Hall, 68, of Meadville, died Tuesday, September 4, 1984, at City Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born in Union Township, November 9, 1915, a son of Henry and Georgia Peterson Hall. He married Lillian June Hood September 2, 1940. She died October 30, 1983. Mr. Hall was retired after 35 years as an engineer...

Sep 4, 1984

Edwin H. (Mike) Hall, 68, of Meadville, died Tuesday, September 4, 1984, at City Hospital following a sudden illness.

He was born in Union Township, November 9, 1915, a son of Henry and Georgia Peterson Hall.  He married Lillian June Hood September 2, 1940.  She died October 30, 1983.

Mr. Hall...

Aug 29, 1984

Arden Ferguson, of Meadville, died Wednesday, August 29, 1984, at his home, following a year-long illness.

He was born at Meadville, a son of George and Lillian Shaffer.  Mr. Ferguson married Gertrude Feldmiller in 1936.

Mr. Ferguson worked for 36 years as a mail carrier from the Meadville Post Office, retiring...

Aug 26, 1984

Mrs. Helen I. Clyde, 80, of Meadville, died Sunday, August 26, 1984, at the United Methodist Home and Nursing Hospital, after a two-month illness.

She was born at Titusville, August 22, 1904, a daughter of Norman and Adele Caubel Holder.

Mrs. Clyde was retired after 27 years of work as a...

Aug 23, 1984

Mrs. Romaine R. Gilbert, 63, of Guys Mills, widow of Charles L. Gilbert, died Thursday, August 23, 1984, at Corry Memorial Hospital after an illness lasting several months.

She was born at Guys Mills, February 10, 1921, a daughter of Joe and Mildred Hall Hotchkiss.  She married Mr. Gilbert August 23, 1941, and he preceded...

Aug 20, 1984

Mrs. Helen D. Wolff, 77, widow of Paul F. Wolff, a resident of United Methodist Home and Nursing Hospital since 1981, died Monday, August 20, 1984 at Spencer Hospital after a long illness.

She was born at Blooming Valley, July 12, 1907, a daughter of Forest I. and Margaret Dickson Drake.  She was married August...

Aug 7, 1984

Mrs. Marie Jean Simonetta, of Meadville, wife of George X. Simonetta, died Tuesday, August 7, 1984, at her home after a sudden illness.

She was born in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Frank P. and Jean Fagan McCabe.  She married Mr. Simonetta in November 1957.  Mrs. Simonetta is a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church....

Aug 1, 1984

Mrs. Bernice Miller, 84, of Guys Mills, widow of Stanley T. Miller, died Wednesday, August 1, 1984, at her home after a brief illness.

She was born at Saegertown, February 26, 1900, a daughter of Lynn and Eva Shorts Wygant.  Her husband preceded her in death in 1944.

Mrs. Miller was...

Jul 24, 1984

Charles G. Gilmore, 70, a resident of United Methodist Home and Nursing Hospital for the past two years, formerly of Blooming Valley, died Tuesday, July 24, 1984, at the home, after a lengthy illness.

He was born at Jenkins, KY, June 17, 1914, a son of Samuel and Ida Gilmore.  He married Katherine Todd June...

Jul 15, 1984

John W. Tracy, 81, of United Methodist Nursing Home and Hospital, died Sunday, July 15, 1984, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, after an extended illness.

He was born in Cherry Tree Township, Venango County, February 2, 1903, a son of William H. and Bessie B. Hotchkiss Tracy.  He married Gladys Burgwin, June 2, 1926.  She...

Jul 13, 1984

Earl R. Waid, 86, of Guys Mills, died Friday, July 13, 1984, after an extended illness, at North Park Manor, where he had been a patient for the past four years.

He was born at Sistersville, WV, October 22, 1897, a son of Fred and Cora Armstrong Waid.  He married Marian Byham, December 4, 1916....

Jul 12, 1984

Mrs. Grace M. Straw, 73, of Meadville, wife of James O. Shaw, died Thursday, July 12, 1984, at City Hospital after a lengthy illness.

She was born at Carlton, August 23, 1910, a daughter of William C. and Mary Johnson Moore.  She married Mr. Shaw June 1, 1949.

Mrs. Straw was...

Jul 8, 1984

Miss Jessie B. McFadden, 90, of United Methodist Home and Nursing Hospital since 1977, died at the home Sunday, July 8, 1984, after an extended illness.

She was born at New Richmond, January 3, 1894, a daughter of Albert and Florence Marvin McFadden.

Miss McFadden worked in the office of the...

Jul 7, 1984

Cloyd (Oscar) Snyder, 46, of Meadville, died Saturday, July 7, 1984, at City Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born at Reading, December 9, 1937, a son of Cloyd and Lena Mohr Snyder. He married Sandra Lea Bradley July 26, 1971. Mr. Snyder was an operator engineer for Utility Constructors Inc., Linesville, and was owner and operator of...

Jul 7, 1984

Cloyd (Oscar) Snyder, 46, of Meadville, died Saturday, July 7, 1984, at City Hospital after a sudden illness.

He was born at Reading, December 9, 1937, a son of Cloyd and Lena Mohr Snyder.  He married Sandra Lea Bradley July 26, 1971.

Mr. Snyder was an operator engineer for Utility Constructors...

Jul 6, 1984

Dr. Arthur H. Thayer, 60, of Cincinnati, OH, died Thursday, July 6, 1984, at his home after a sudden illness.

He was born at Meadville, November 29, 1923, a son of Arthur D. and Jean Hazen Thayer.

Dr. Thayer was in general practice of obstetrics for 22 years and practiced emergency...