Masanobu Morisuye

Masanobu Morisuye

Jun 8, 1981

Masanobu Morisuye, 83, formerly of Sharon, died Monday, June 8, 1981, at United Methodist Nursing Hospital, where he had been a patient since April 22.  He had been ill for four months.

He was born at Okayama, Japan, February 7, 1898, son of Yojiro and Ise Taketa Morisuye.  He married Kikue Hasegawa June 17, 1925. ...

Elmer E. Rankin

Elmer E. Rankin

Jun 1, 1981

Elmer E. Rankin, 72, of Meadville, died Monday, June 1, 1981, at City Hospital after a sudden illness.

He was born at McKeesport, May 6, 1909, a son of William and Amelia Ulig Rankin.  He married Mildred Schreck March 22, 1935.

He retired after 31 years of service as a conductor...

Ralph C. Smock

Ralph C. Smock

May 30, 1981

Ralph C. Smock, 75, of Meadville, died Saturday, May 30, 1981, at Community Hospital, Kissimmee, FL, where he had been a patient for three weeks.  He had been in failing health.

He was born at Guys Mills, April 5, 1906, a son of Curtis and Iva Cutshall Smock.  He married Nellie J. Rodgers in 1928. ...

A. Nicholas Dimarco

A. Nicholas Dimarco

May 23, 1981

A. Nicholas DiMarco, 38, of Meadville, died at City Hospital Saturday, May 23, 1981, after a brief illness.

He was born in Chicago May 22, 1943, a son of Al and Elizabeth Rowitz.  He married Anna L. Miller May 15, 1975.

He was employed as a mudlogger with Stratagraph, Inc. of...

Mary Ann Kamienski

Mary Ann Kamienski

May 22, 1981

Mrs. Mary Ann Kamienski, 66, wife of Frank C. Kamienski, of Vernon Township, died Friday, May 22, 1981, at Spencer Hospital following a sudden illness.

She was born in Meadville, July 9, 1914, a daughter of Andrew and Rose Acardi Brescione.  She married Kamienski July 18, 1943.

She retired in 1973...

Marjorie E. Sessions

Marjorie E. Sessions

May 20, 1981

Mrs. Marjorie E. Sessions, 86, widow of John A. Sessions, formerly of Hamburg, NY and Canton, OH, died Wednesday, May 20, 1981, at United Methodist Hospital following an extended illness.  She had been a patient there since April 1978.

She was born at Omaha, NE, October 3, 1894,  a daughter of Arthur and Alice Lickorish...

Gertrude Near

Gertrude Near

May 18, 1981

Miss Gertrude Near, 95, formerly of Clarion, died after an extended illness Monday, May 18, 1981 at United Methodist Home and Hospital, where she had resided since September 1961.

She was born at Clarion July 18, 1885, daughter of John and Deffie Reeder Near.  For most of her working life, she was a milliner in...

Rouene B. Smith

Rouene B. Smith

May 17, 1981

Mrs. Rouene B. Smith, 66, wife of Ray T. Smith, of Meadville, died Sunday, May 17, 1981,at Mead Nursing Home where she had been a resident for one month.  She had been ill for two months.

She was born at Deckards Run, Wayne Township, June 29, 1914, a daughter of Lee and Lela Britton Graham. ...

Preston H. Brooks

Preston H. Brooks

May 13, 1981

Preston H. Brooks, 64, of Meadville, died Wednesday, May 13, 1981, at City Hospital following an extended illness.

He was born in Geneva, Greenwood Township, on March 16, 1917, a son of Henry and Mary Grace Brooks.  He married Marian Huson on March 25, 1940.

He was employed for four years...

Shirley Marie Ketcham

Shirley Marie Ketcham

May 11, 1981

Mrs. Shirley Marie Ketcham, 57, of Meadville, died at home Monday, May 11, 1981, following a lengthy illness.

She was born at Meadville on July 29, 1923, a daughter of Harry and Grace Nageotte Kightlinger.  She married Ketcham on July 2, 1947.

With her husband, she operated Ketcham Builder and Supply...

Edward John Derricott

Edward John Derricott

May 4, 1981

Edward John Derricott, 70, of Woodcock Township, died Monday, May 4, 1981, at Spencer Hospital after an illness of several months.

He was born at Carrolltown, Cambria County, April 28, 1911, son of John and Emma Binder Derricott.  He married Phyllis Krider, November 29, 1936.  He was employed for 37 years with American Viscose Division...

Charlotte B. Culhane

Charlotte B. Culhane

May 3, 1981

Mrs. Charlotte B. Culhane, a Meadville resident for the past four years, died Sunday, May 3, 1981, a City Hospital after a brief illness.

She was a member of Stone United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth) Christie of Meadville; a son Dr. Robert M. Marine of Annapolis;...

Helen V. Morrow

Helen V. Morrow

May 2, 1981

Mrs. Helen V. Morrow, 79, widow of Lyle S. Morrow and formerly of Meadville, died suddenly at City Hospital Saturday, May 2, 1981.  She had been a resident of Hillside Home since April 1976.

She was born at Corry, December 5, 1901, a daughter of Frederick and Ola Gordon.  She married Morrow on March 12,...

Irene Mcdaniel

Irene Mcdaniel

May 1, 1981

Miss Irene McDaniel, 74, of Meadville, died Friday, May 1, 1981, at Hamot Medical Center two weeks after suffering injuries in an automobile accident at Titusville.

She was born in Wayne Township, March 22, 1907, a daughter of Robert L. and Lucetta Heath McDaniel.

She retired in 1972 as sixth grade...

Belle D. Smith

Belle D. Smith

Apr 27, 1981

Miss Belle D. Smith, 79, of Meadville, died Monday, April 27, 1981, at City Hospital following a brief illness.

She was born at Townville on March 31, 1902, a daughter of George O. and Lena Warren Smith.

She was operator of Smith's Diner on Chestnut St. in the 1940's and early...

Adah K. Dearment

Adah K. Dearment

Apr 21, 1981

Mrs. Adah K. DeArment, of Meadville, widow of John L. (Jack) DeArment, died Tuesday, April 21, 1981, following a two-month illness at United Methodist Nursing Hospital, where she had been a resident for two weeks.

She was born at Meadville, a daughter of Almon and Katherine Resinger Kiser.  DeArment died on November 19, 1976.

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Raymond S. Lewis

Raymond S. Lewis

Apr 19, 1981

Raymond S. Lewis, 84, formerly of Meadville, a resident of Rolling Fields Nursing Home, Conneautville, died Sunday, April 19, 1981, at City Hospital following an extended illness.

He was born in Franklin in Venango County on October 6, 1896, a son of Ambro and Margaret Pitcher Lewis.  He married Marriett Barton on May 16, 1916....

Fred L. Rundell

Fred L. Rundell

Apr 18, 1981

Fred L. Rundell, 90, of Meadville, died Saturday, April 18, 1981, at United Methodist Hospital, where he had been a patient for six weeks, after a brief illness.

He was born in Guys Mills, December 23, 1890, a son of Bert and Ina Fields Rundell.  He married Emma Eckert on November 12, 1912.  She died...

Elaine F. Burdick

Elaine F. Burdick

Apr 15, 1981

Elaine F. Burdick, 65, of Meadville, widow of Donald R. Burdick, died Wednesday, April 15, 1981, at University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, WI, following a lengthy illness.

She was born at Warren on February 5, 1916, a daughter of Gust and Mary Anderson Fisk.

She had been employed for several years...

Charles Waid

Charles Waid

Apr 12, 1981

Charles (Chuck) Waid, 44, formerly of Guys Mills, a resident of Hayfield Township, died Sunday, April 12, 1981, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, after an extended illness. He was born at Guys Mills September 17, 1936, a son of Earl and Marian Byham Waid. He married Mary Ellen Lenhart. He was employed in the leasing department of Weaver Oil...