Rev. Benjamin H. Holtkamp
Jul 23, 1911
The Rev. Benjamin H. Holtkamp, pastor of Meadville churches for 24 years, died yesterday at the Smith Institute. He was 67.
The Rev. Mr. Holtkamp, who organized the Meadville Gospel Center in 1932, had been inactive since June 25 when he was stricken by a stroke.
The Gospel Center, which had...
Susan Hoffman
Jun 28, 1910
Mrs. Susan Hoffman, wife of Emory Hoffman, died Tuesday night at her home after an illness of several months.
A former Venango County teacher, she was born in Jackson Township, Venango County, April 7, 1886, a daughter of the late John F. and Anna Smith. She attended schools at Cooperstown and Edinboro State Normal School....
George Ackinclose
Jul 6, 1909
George Ackinclose, 67, a printer for a half century and former mechanical superintendent of The Tribune Newspapers, died last night at his home, 682 Walnut St., after an illness of several months.
He came to the Tribune in 1910 after working on newpapers at Louisville, KY, New York City, Franklin, and Erie.
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W. Ray Milliron
Jun 29, 1909
W. Ray Milliron, manager of the local G. C. Murphy Co. store, died early Sunday morning at his home in Meadville, after an illness of several weeks.
He was born June 29, 1909, at Kittanning, a son of Ross and Sara Belle Allen Milliron.
His early life was spent in Kittanning...
John E. Hauser
Apr 28, 1905
John E. Hauser, 81, of East Fairfield Township, died at Flickinger's Convalescent Home, where he had resided during the past eight months, Monday, November 7, 1960, after a long illness.
He lived in East Fairfield Township for three years and previously resided on Cutler Street in Meadville for 41 years.
He...
David T. Mckay
Mar 8, 1905
David T. McKay, for 63 years prothonotary and deputy prothonotary in the Crawford County courthouse, died at his home here Friday night. He lacked two months of being 84 years old.
He went to work in the prothonotary's office in 1881 at the age of 18 and remained there until his retirement on March 5,...
Dr. Samuel Erle Hoke
Dec 6, 1902
Dr. Samuel Erle Hoke, 53, Allegheny College physician and former Meadville plant physician of the American Viscose Corp., died yesterday at City Hospital, where he had been a patient for several days.
Dr. Hoke was born December 6, 1902, at Lititz, PA, a son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Bradley and Alice LaMar Hoke. ...
Florentine E. Prenatt
Sep 12, 1893
Florentine E. Prenatt, 83, died Sunday afternoon at his home in Frenchtown where he had lived all his life.
He was a son of George F. and Alexandria Rush Prenatt. On September 12, 1893, he was married to the former Mayme Roae. They recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversity. He was a member of St....
Melva M. Mook
Nov 5, 1876
Mrs. Melva M. Mook, 76, of Saegertown, died Friday, November 5, 1876, at the Crawford County Home after an illness of two years. She had been a patient at the home for two years.
Born in Greenville November 26, 1899, she was a daughter of Stuart and Ella McMullen Mitchell. She was the widow of...
Diana E. Daniels
Oct 8, 1872
Mrs. Diana E. Daniels, 89, died last evening at the home of her daughters, Mrs. Harry McDill of Meadville.
Mrs. Daniels, the daughter of Stillman and Mary Byham, was born at Mount Hope on October 28, 1847. She was the last surviving member of her father's family. She was married to Marcus Daniels on October...
Eleanor Boylan
Dec 26, 1871
Mrs. Eleanor Boylan, 74, of Meadville, died at City Hospital, Sunday, December 26, 1871, after being stricken by a stroke at her home on Friday.
She was born in Fairfield Township August 17, 1897, a daughter of Harry J. and Roberta Cutshall Dean. She married Mr. O. Glenn Boylan June 12, 1919.
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Addie C. Walton
May 3, 1868
Mrs. Addie C. Walton, 86, four months and 14 days, died at the home for her daughter, Mrs. George Tyler, of Fredericksburg, last night.
The deceased was the widow of the late M. B. Walton, to whom she was married on May 3, 1868. Mr. Walton preceded her in death eight years ago. The couple...
Jessie A. Mcgill
Sep 27, 1864
Miss Jessie A. McGill, 85, died Thursday afternoon at her home in Meadville after a long illness.
A teacher of harmony and the theory of music at the old Pennsylvania College of Music here, she was born September 27, 1864, at Saegertown and was the daughter of William R. and Caroline Harkins McGill. She attended...
Sarah Frances Ortmann
Jul 11, 1863
Mrs. Sarah Frances Ortmann, 90, of Meadville, widow of Charles H. Ortmann, died Wednesday noon at the Flickinger Convalescent Home after a lingering illness.
Born July 11, 1863, in Belmont County, OH, she came to Crawford County in 1908 and had been a resident of Meadville since 1919.
She was a...
Rebecca Aten Borland
Oct 17, 1853
Mrs. Rebecca Aten Borland, 91, widow of the late Theodore Borland, formerly of Jamestown, PA, died Tuesday, October 17, 1853 at the Home for the Aged, Poplar Street, where she had resided recently.
Mrs. Borland was a member of the United Presbyterian Church at Hartstown. Her nearest survivors are nieces and nephews.
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Wilbur J. Baldwin
Jun 29, 1800
Rev. Wilbur J. Baldwin, 78, former pastor of Grace Methodist Church and other Crawford County churches, died Thursday morning at his home on Conneaut, OH.
Son of the late Hiram and Lucina Oakes Baldwin, he spent his childhood on a farm near Guys Mills and later taught in Crawford County public schools.
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Clyde L. Malterer
Jan 1, 1753
Clyde L. Malterer, 62, of East Liverpool, OH, was dead on arrival at East Liverpool City Hospital Friday, August 3, 1973, after a sudden illness.
He was born at Uhrichsville, OH, February 16, 1911, a son of Rudolph and Nancy West Malterer. He married Mary Jo Mears in 1939. Mr. Malterer was employed as an...
Israel Alysworth
Jan 1, 1753
Israel Aylsworth, infant son of Robert J. and Maxine Smith Aylsworth, of Meadville, was stillborn Saturday, March 26, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include two sisters, Tabetha Aylsworth and Micah Aylsworth; three brothers, Levi, Luke, and Aaron Aylsworth; his maternal grandparents, Carl and Elsie Smith of Meadville; his paternal...
Lois E. Mcclelland
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Lois E. McClelland, 70, widow of the late Mitchell F. McClelland of Meadville, died Friday morning at Spencer Hospital.
She spent her early life in Kent, OH, but had lived in Meadville the past 52 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Sterling and Study clubs, and the ladies aux....
Agnes N. Davidson
Jan 1, 1753
Agnes N. Davidson, 77, of Erie, died Thursday, August 5, at Erie's Hamot Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born March 23, 1905 at Toronto, Canada, she was a daughter of Joseph and Laura Dent Davidson.
She retired in 1970 after serving many years as an executive secretary for Hammermill of...