Lydia Ann Kaley
Jan 5, 1946
Mrs. Lydia Ann Kaley, 82, widow of the late William O. Kaley, died Saturday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Jacob Cole, of Meadville, where she had resided for several years.
She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Renovo, PA, and of the Mrs. Jenkins' Bible Class of Grace Methodist...
Betty Lee Hulley
Nov 12, 1945
Betty Lee Hulley, 7-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hulley, died Monday at the home of Wallace Casbohm, of Conneautville.
Surviving besides the parents are three sisters, Joan, Rita and Brenda; and two brothers, Eugene and Ronald Hulley.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
Interment...
Etta May Walton
Oct 24, 1945
Mrs. Etta May Walton, widow of Clifford Walton, who died 19 years ago, died Wednesday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. D. Raymond Theuret, of Wayland, after a long illness.
She had spent her entire life in the East Mead Township community. She was a member of the Wayland Ladies Aid Society and...
Clara T. Kersteter
Oct 20, 1945
Mrs. Clara Tamazene Kersteter, 75, of Pleasant Gap, PA, died suddenly Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. David L. Crum of Meadville, with whom she had been visiting.
She lived most of her life in Pleasant Gap, Centre County. The widow of the late Ammon M. Kersteter, who died six years ago, she...
Bessie Douglas Briggs
Sep 2, 1945
Bessie Douglas Briggs, 61, wife of Granville P. Briggs of Blooming Valley, died Sunday, September 2, 1945 at Spencer Hospital following a two-weeks illness.
She was born at Woodcockboro and lived for a time at Union City, but most of her life was spent in the Blooming Valley community, where she was graduated from the...
Charles Milton Phillips
Jun 22, 1945
Charles Milton Phillips, 85, of Meadville, died at Spencer Hospital Friday morning after being critically ill the past two weeks.
Mr. Phillips was born in the house where he resided all his life, and had for many years conducted an establishment for the cleaning of rugs, mattresses, tents and awnings. He began his business with...
Maude Louise Wright
Jun 2, 1945
Mrs. Maude Louise Wright, 65, wife of Arthur A. Wright of West Mead Township, died Saturday evening at her home following a long illness. She had lived her entire life in the West Mead community.
Surviving besides her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Orval K. Howard of Meadville; two sisters, Mrs. Linnie Slaughterbeck of Cygent,...
Dwight M. Gage
May 23, 1945
Less than a month before he would have been 100 years old, Dwight M. Gage, veteran farmer and resident of Crawford County for 85 years, died Wednesday afternoon at the home of his son, Jesse M. Gage, on the Blooming Valley road in West Mead Township.
Engaged in farming all of his life, Mr. Gage...
Margaret A. Prather
Apr 16, 1945
Mrs. Margaret A. Prather, wife of Hon. Thomas J. Prather and at one time director of the Meadville School District, died last evening at City Hospital following an illness of several weeks.
A graduate of Allegheny College and a resident of Meadville and vicinity since 1897 with the exception of three years, Mrs. Prather was...
Helen K. Hellyer
Feb 27, 1945
Mrs. Helen K. Hellyer, 75, widow of the late Hatfield Hellyer, died Tuesday morning at City Hospital following an extended illness.
Recently residing near Blooming Valley, she had spent most of her life in Meadville, for a short time living in Erie. She was a member of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church.
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Pfc. Edward A. Boyles
Feb 19, 1945
Pfc. Edward A. Boyles, 32, husband of Mrs. Kathryn L. Boyles of Meadville, was killed in action January 15, 1945, in the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium.
Word of Private Boyles' death reached his wife on February 19, 1945 - the day he would have been 32 years old. The former Keystone Ordnance Works...
Velma Sutliff Firch
Feb 10, 1945
Mrs. Velma Sutliff Firch, 37, of Meadville, died Saturday evening at Spencer Hospital after a short illness. She lived most of her life in Meadville.
She is survived by six brothers, Herman, Elton, Carl, Ralph, Milford, and Clifford Sutliff, all of Meadville.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
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Herman W. Daniels
Feb 2, 1945
Herman W. Daniels, 58, well-known, lifelong resident of Richmond Township, died Friday evening at Meadville City Hospital.
He was a member of the New Richmond Lodge, IOOF and the Methodist Church and Grange of Blooming Valley.
Surviving are his widow, Hattie; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Eiseman of Meadville and Mrs. John...
Merta May Wolff
Jan 20, 1945
Mrs. Merta May Wolff, 69, wife of George A. Wolff, died suddenly Saturday afternoon at her home in Richmond Township near Blooming Valley. She spent her entire life in that community.
She is survived by her husband; a son, Eugene Wolff of Blooming Valley and two daughters, Mrs. W. John Schweitzer and Mrs. Clinton G....
Mary A. Stewart
Oct 26, 1944
Mrs. Mary A. Stewart, 83, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Achinclose of Meadville, Thursday morning.
Mrs. Stewart moved to Meadville from Pittsburgh, 32 years ago. She was a member of Stone Methodist Church and its Beacon Light Class, and of the Meadville Review, Womans Benefit Assn.
She...
Anna Blanche Crowl
Sep 12, 1944
Mrs. Anna Blanche Crowl, 44, wife of Albert J. Crowl of Guys Mills, died at Meadville City Hospital Tuesday morning after an illness of ten days.
Mrs. Crowl moved to the Guys Mills community 12 years ago from Bradford County, where she had spent the earlier years of her life. She was active in a...
Mary Alice Crane
Sep 11, 1944
Mrs. Mary Alice Crane, 83, widow of the late David P. Crane, died Monday morning after a long illness at her home in Hayfield Township. She spent the early years of her life in Canonsburg, coming to this community 34 years ago.
Mrs. Crane was a member of the First Christian Church of Meadville.
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Fred C. Jacobs
Sep 7, 1944
Fred C. Jacobs, 63, of Meadville, died Thursday morning at Spencer Hospital after a brief illness. He had spent most of his life in this community, and had been employed for a number of years by Talon, Inc., until about a year ago.
He is survived by his widow, Anna; two daughters, Mrs. Lola Holmstead...
Anice May Brown
Sep 3, 1944
Mrs. Anice May Brown, wife of Charles H. Brown, of Meadville, died September 3, 1944 at City Hospital after an extended illness.
For several years she had operated a variety store at Pleasantville. She was a member of Stone Methodist Church.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Dickson Andrews of Meadville; a...
Gaylord Bruce Smith
Aug 2, 1944
Gaylord Bruce Smith, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smith of Guys Mills, died Wednesday morning at City Hospital of burns which he had suffered Tuesday evening caused by an explosive bonfire.
He is survived by his parents and these brothers and sisters, Mrs. Elmer Brown of Cooperstown, Howard of Guys Mills, Alice of...