William W. Bish
Jan 4, 2023
William W. (Bill) Bish, 69, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at UPMC Hamot following complications from a stroke. He was born April 20, 1953 in New Bethlehem, a son of Albert Ray and Kathrine Bish. He married Sarah Patterson and she preceded him in death August 18, 1984. Bill worked as a truck driver for Kebert...
William W. (Bill) Bish
Jan 4, 2023
William W. (Bill) Bish, 69, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at UPMC Hamot following complications from a stroke.
He was born April 20, 1953 in New Bethlehem, a son of Albert Ray and Kathrine Bish. He married Sarah Patterson and she preceded him in death August 18, 1984.
Bill worked as a...
Garth Leeper Ploski
Jan 3, 2023
Garth Leeper Ploski, 49, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at UPMC Hamot following complications from a stroke.
He was born April 26, 1973 in Meadville, a son of Robert (Butch) and Kendra Leeper Ploski. He married Erica Tietz July 26, 1997.
Garth was a 1991 graduate of Meadville High School and a...
Charles "Bud" Lee Harkins
Jan 3, 2023
Charles “Bud” Lee Harkins, 82, of Otter Creek Township, Greenville, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023 at The Grove at Greenville.
Bud was born on April 10, 1940 to the late Paul W. and Bernice I. (Donahue) Harkins in Dixonville, PA.
Bud attended Westview High School in Pittsburgh. In the earlier years following his...
Lou Ann Swartzlander
Jan 1, 2023
Lou Ann Swartzlander, 90, of Conneaut Lake, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 1, 2023, at The Grove at Greenville surrounded by her loving family.
She was born August 27, 1932, in North Braddock, a daughter of Richard and Hazel McEwen Downing. She married Norman R. Swartzlander September 25, 1952.
Lou Ann worked in her youth...
Glenda Lee Kemm
Dec 31, 2022
Glenda Lee (Callahan) Kemm, 81 of Lake Twp, Mercer, passed away on December 31, 2022 at St. Pauls. Glenda was born in Greenville on March 16, 1941 to the late Glenn and Ruth (Cathcart) Callahan. She was a graduate of Jamestown High School in 1959, Edinboro University earning her Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, and Slippery Rock University earning...
Glenda Lee (Callahan) Kemm
Dec 31, 2022
Glenda Lee (Callahan) Kemm, 81 of Lake Twp, Mercer, passed away on December 31, 2022 at St. Pauls. Glenda was born in Greenville on March 16, 1941 to the late Glenn and Ruth (Cathcart) Callahan. She was a graduate of Jamestown High School in 1959, Edinboro University earning her Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, and Slippery Rock University earning...
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Mcquaid
Dec 28, 2022
Elizabeth L. “Betty” McQuaid, 82 of New Lebanon, passed away on December 28, 2022 at QLS-Mercer. Betty was born in New Lebanon on May 24, 1940 to the late Fred and Eleanor (Smith) Miller. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School class of 1958. She worked for 22 years in housekeeping at Allegheny College as well as housekeeping...
Elizabeth L. 'Betty' Mcquaid
Dec 28, 2022
Elizabeth L. “Betty” McQuaid, 82 of New Lebanon, passed away on December 28, 2022 at QLS-Mercer. Betty was born in New Lebanon on May 24, 1940 to the late Fred and Eleanor (Smith) Miller. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School class of 1958. She worked for 22 years in housekeeping at Allegheny College as well as housekeeping...
Michael Lloyd Smith
Dec 27, 2022
Michael Lloyd Smith, 79, of Conneaut Lake, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
He was born April 22, 1943 in Greenville, a son of Lloyd and Dorothy Callahan Smith. He married Audra Robinson Hiles November 4, 2004.
Michael spent over 55 years in the specialty transportation business to...
Rosie Yoder
Dec 24, 2022
Rosie Yoder, 90 of Fredonia, passed away on December 24, 2022.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rose And Black Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
Interment will take place in Raber Cemetery.
William James "Bill" Long
Dec 24, 2022
William James “Bill” Long, 74 of Guys Mills, passed away on December 24, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian. He was born in Pittsburgh on October 14, 1948 to the late Gordon and Vivian Long. He worked for many years for Bessemer Rail Road as an Engineer. Bill enjoyed spending time outdoors and hunting. He also enjoyed horses and loved his...
Judith Ann Teets
Dec 23, 2022
Judith Ann Teets, 82 of Fairview Twp, passed away on December 23, 2022 at AHN Grove City. Judith was born on April 27, 1940 to the late Ralph and Anna (Doyle) Higbee.
In her early years she worked at the Fredonia Mill and then became a homemaker for her husband and children. Judith attended Oak Grove Church....
Judith Ann "Judy" Clark
Dec 21, 2022
Judith “Judy” Ann Clark, 82, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Judy was born on August 1, 1940 in Ayer, Massachusetts to the late George Darsie and Dorothy Viola (Geltz) McGrew.
Judy was a 1959 graduate of Washington Lee High School in Arlington, VA. ...
Richard S. Clayton
Dec 20, 2022
Richard S. Clayton, 89 of Meadville, died Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at the Marquette Hospice House.
He was born in Meadville on April 4, 1933, a son of John Clayton and Ada Smith Clayton Dingle. He married Anna Yarosh and she proceeded him in death February 4, 2006.
Richard was a Veteran of the Korean...
Taylor Henry Cotton
Dec 19, 2022
Taylor Henry Cotton, 83, of Millcreek Twp, Sandy Lake, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville.
Taylor was born on May 7, 1939 in Clarion County to the late Gerald B. and Ethel C. (Bigley) Cotton, Jr.
He was a 1957 graduate of Keystone High School. He went on to...
Walter R. Prest, Jr.
Dec 18, 2022
Walter R. Prest, Jr. age 84, Mercer Pike, Meadville PA, died on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022 , at home, surrounded by his loving family. He enjoyed a full life, with many interesting opportunities and events.
Walter was born in Providence RI on April 30, 1938, and moved to North Attleboro where he grew up and went to...
Ronald J. Harned
Dec 16, 2022
Ronald J. Harned, 86, of Meadville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at Wesbury United Methodist Community.
He was born October 24, 1936 in Greenville, a son of the late Maurice and DaVee Campbell Harned. He married Phyllis Perry September 7, 1957 and she preceded him in death September 15, 2009. He subsequently married Ann Roha Forrester...
William A. Wykoff
Dec 14, 2022
William A. (Bill) Wykoff, 70, of Meadville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. He was born July 15, 1952 in Meadville, a son of the late Cecil E. (Bud) and Shirley Jean (Raybuck) Wykoff. He married Sharon Boughner December 30, 1978. Bill was a 1970 graduate of Meadville High School. He worked as a truck driver for...
William A. (Bill) Wykoff
Dec 14, 2022
William A. (Bill) Wykoff, 70, of Meadville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.
He was born July 15, 1952 in Meadville, a son of the late Cecil E. (Bud) and Shirley Jean (Raybuck) Wykoff. He married Sharon Boughner December 30, 1978.
Bill was a 1970 graduate of Meadville High School. He worked as...