Raymond R. Lang

Raymond R. Lang

Feb 19, 1960

Raymond R. Lang, 60, of Wayne Township, died Friday, February 19, 1960, at City Hospital following a long period of failing health.

He was born January 4, 1900, in Allegheny County, a son of George M. and Theresa Tschume Lang and had lived in Wayne Township area for the past four years.

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Frank Eugene Britton

Frank Eugene Britton

Feb 16, 1960

Frank Eugene Britton, 58, of Conneaut Lake, died Tuesday, February 16, 1960, at City Hospital after an illness of three months.  He had been hospitalized three days.

Britton was born in Randolph Township May 7, 1901, a son of Allen and Alice Guennon Britton.  He was employed by Palmer Brothers at Harmonsburg and had made...

Frederick D. Latshaw

Frederick D. Latshaw

Feb 13, 1960

Frederick D. Latshaw, 67, of Gary, IN, died Saturday, February 13, 1960, at Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago.

He was a retired general superintendent of Gary Screw and Bolt Co., a member of the First Congregational Church of Gary, Gary Masonic Lodge, South Bend Consistory and the Orak Shrine at Hammond, IN.

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Mittie D. Todd

Mittie D. Todd

Feb 12, 1960

Mrs. Mittie D. Todd, 81, of Blooming Valley, died at City Hospital, Friday, February 12, 1960, after a long illness.

She had been at the hospital for two weeks.

She was born in the Blooming Valley community, August 11, 1877, daughter of Wellington D. and Jane Hillard Smith, Sr.

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Jessie Sutton Brown

Jessie Sutton Brown

Feb 6, 1960

Mrs. Jessie Sutton Brown, 75, widow of Carroll A. Brown, died Saturday, February 6, 1960, at City Hospital where she had been hospitalized since December 5, 1959, with a hip fracture.

She had lived at the Meadville Home for the Aged, Williamson Road, from April 14, 1958, until entering the hospital.

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David Floyd Shaw

David Floyd Shaw

Jan 30, 1960

David Floyd Shaw, 75, died Saturday, January 30, 1960, at City Hospital following a short illness.

He had been a resident of Meadville since 1930 and was born in Mercer County, August 22, 1884, a son of William and Susan Jane Heasley Shaw.

He married the former Tina Small, who survives,...

Gerald W. Foltz

Gerald W. Foltz

Jan 27, 1960

Gerald W. Foltz, 61, of Meadville, died at his home Wednesday, January 27, 1960.

He had been a resident of Meadville since 1943.

He was born in Hancock County, OH, May 11, 1898, a son of Orin and Effie Butler Foltz.

Surviving besides his widow are four...

Paul Donaldson Inglefield

Paul Donaldson Inglefield

Jan 20, 1960

Paul Donaldson Inglefield, 50, supervisor of music for the Meadville Area School District, died Wednesday afternoon, January 20, 1960, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, just a week after undergoing a delicate heart operation.

Inglefield came to Meadville in 1936 as head of the music department of the Meadville school system.  He set up the music...

Jennie Johnson Benson

Jennie Johnson Benson

Jan 19, 1960

Mrs. Jennie Johnson Benson, 91, of Meadville, widow of Charles A. Benson, died Tuesday, January 19, 1960, at her home following a month's illness.

She was born August 14, 1868, at Almhult, Sweden, a daughter of John and Marie Magnusson Johnson and had lived in Meadville the past 12 years.  She was married on October...

Mattie Oakes Gilbert

Mattie Oakes Gilbert

Jan 9, 1960

Mrs. Mattie Oakes Gilbert, 83, of Rome Township, Guys Mills, died Saturday, January 9, 1960, at her home following a long illness.

She was born September 18, 1876, in Wayne Township, a daughter of Ezra and Charlotte McIlory Oakes.  On October 25, 1898, she married Clinton W. Gilbert who died April 29, 1939.

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Kathie Lee Dudenhaver

Kathie Lee Dudenhaver

Jan 5, 1960

Kathie Lee Dudenhaver, infant daughter of Sp. 4 and Mrs. Clinton E. Dudenhaver, of Meadville, died Tuesday, January 5, 1960.

The infant was born December 3, 1959, at Spencer Hospital.  Mrs. Dudenhaver is the former Dixie Kurinko.  Specialist Dudenhaver is stationed at Ft. Bragg, NC.

Besides the parents, survivors are the...

Archie E. Roschi

Archie E. Roschi

Jan 3, 1960

Archie E. Roschi, 71, of Saegertown, died Sunday morning, January 3, 1960, at the home of a daughter, Mrs. DeWarren (Dorothy) Pope of Largo, FL, where he had been spending the winter.

Roschi was born in Meadville, July 9, 1888, a son of Frederick and Margaret Smallenburger Roschi.  He was retired machinist for the Erie...

Raymond Ernest Smith

Raymond Ernest Smith

Dec 27, 1959

Raymond Ernest Smith, 81, who served as a Republican state senator from the county from 1914 to 1918, died at Sunday, December 27, 1959, at Spencer Hospital after an illness of three days.  He had been hospitalized two days.  He made his home in Guys Mills near Mt. Hope.

A Randolph Township farmer most of...

Genevieve Bisbee Hoffman

Genevieve Bisbee Hoffman

Dec 26, 1959

Mrs. Genevieve Bisbee Hoffman, wife of Emory P. Hoffman, of Meadville, died Saturday, December 26, 1959, at Allegheny General Hospital, where she had been a patient for a month.

She was born in Oil City, a daughter of Albert and Lena Graham Baugher.  She was a member of LeBoeuf Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star,...

Beatrice Haxton

Beatrice Haxton

Dec 23, 1959

Miss Beatrice Haxton, 85, of Erie, died Wednesday, December 23, 1959, at Warren State Hospital.

Miss Haxton was born in Meadville, August 20, 1874, a daughter of Andrew and Thomasina Shear Haxton.  She was employed for 25 years by the General Electric Co. at its Erie plant.  In 1937, she became the first GE woman...

Roy S. Waid

Roy S. Waid

Dec 22, 1959

Roy S. Waid, 66, of Blooming Valley, died Tuesday, December 22, 1959, at City Hospital where he had been a patient for one day.

He was born in Woodcock Township, January 12, 1893, a son of Gunnip and Anna Slocum Waid.

He married Lelah Roudebush, August 24, 1914.

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Hattie Flick Daniels

Hattie Flick Daniels

Dec 19, 1959

Mrs. Hattie Flick Daniels, 73, of Saegertown, died Saturday, December 19, 1959, at Spencer Hospital after a long illness.  She had been in the hospital eight weeks.  She was the widow of Herman W. Daniels, who died in 1945.

Mrs. Daniels was born April 3, 1886, in Woodcock Township, a daughter of Lee Burton and...

Andy Waid

Andy Waid

Dec 17, 1959

Andy Waid, 90, father of Crawford County Sheriff, Andy F. Waid, died Thursday, December 17, 1959, at a nursing home in Daytona Beach, FL.  He had lived in Daytona Beach for the past 12 years.  He had been ill two months.

A retired Titusville merchant, where he lived for 34 years, he was a noted...

Pearl A. Miller

Pearl A. Miller

Dec 12, 1959

Mrs. Pearl A. Miller, wife of Lynn A. Miller, of Meadville, died Saturday December 12, 1959, at City Hospital after a long illness.

She was born in Meadville, a daughter of John and Matilda Prentice Houston.  She married Miller June 2, 1917.  She spent all her life in Meadville except for short periods in Titusville...

Benton C. Terrill

Benton C. Terrill

Dec 5, 1959

Benton C. (Ben) Terrill, 78, of Sadsbury Township, died Saturday, December 5, 1959 at City Hospital following a short illness. He was born November 12, 1881, at Guys Mills where he spent his early life. He was a son of Duane and Ianthia Britton Terrill. On February 5, 1907, he married Wave McFadden who survives. He was an employee...