Jun 11, 2019

Edward “Eddie” H. Vermellion, Jr., 57 of Jackson Center, passed away on June 11, 2019 at his home. Eddie was born in Pittsburgh on January 18, 1962 to the late Edward H. and Virginia Drexler Vermellion. He was a graduate of Lakeview High School and worked for many different food establishments through his working life. Eddie loved to go fishing...

Jun 10, 2019

Sherry A. James, 69 of New Lebanon Borough, Sandy Lake, passed away on June 10, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian. Sherry was born on October 25, 1949 in Mercer to the late James Morton and Margaret Pizer Morton. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School. Following graduation she worked as secretary for Oakview Elementary, owned a home-based fabric business, waitressed...

Jun 9, 2019

Richard D. Cercone, 95, of Guys Mills and formerly of Stowe Twp. passed away, Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Pittsburgh.

Richard was the beloved husband of his high school sweetheart, the late Margaret Stewart Cercone.  He was the dear father of Linda Showlund, Richard D. Cercone, Jr. (Cynthia), Judge David Cercone (Mary Ann) and Michael...

Jun 9, 2019

Thomas E. Ross, 66, of Conneaut Lake died at home surrounded by his family Sunday, June 9, 2019.  He was born April 1, 1953 in Cambridge, OH a son of Ernest and Mary Virginia Pippin Ross.  He married Debra L. Smith August 26, 1989 and she survives.

He owned and operated with his wife Debra,...

Jun 8, 2019

Mary I. Opitz, 87 of Sandy Lake, passed away on June 8, 2019 at the Countryside Nursing Home in Mercer. Mary was born on April 24, 1932 in Kyger, WV, to the late Orus Brown Hersman and Marjorie Blanche Carpenter Hersman. She was a 1950 Graduate of Sandy Lake High School and went on to work at Polk Center as...

Jun 5, 2019

Patricia Arlene Miller, 85, formerly of Stoneboro, passed away on June 5, 2019 at Grove Manor. Patricia was born on April 28, 1934 in Plain City, Ohio, to the late Ralph Dana and Elva G. Wolford. Patricia enjoyed playing piano, singing, crocheting, and also playing bingo at the Lakeview Manor. Patricia is survived by her children Louella (Butch) McConnell of...

Jun 2, 2019

Debra Ann (Wade) Shafer, 49, of Meadville passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 2, 2019 after combating sarcoma cancer for 20 months. Deb was born in Titusville on May 2, 1970 a daughter of Lionel J. (Jim) and Ann E. Ohl Wade III. She graduated from Eisenhower High School in Rialto, CA before moving back to Titusville. She...

Jun 2, 2019

Charles “Chuck” R. Rupert, 78, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019.  An avid outdoorsman and sportsman, Chuck enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, the shooting sports, woodworking and expressing his creativity through projects using his hands.  He always said, “If you allow enough time to plan and you have the right tools and materials, you can do anything.”

Jun 2, 2019

Deborah K. Graham, 65, of Saegertown died Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Meadville Medical Center. She was born October 10, 1953 a daughter of William E. and Kathleen R. McGranahan Barrall. She married Raymond E. Graham, Jr. November 1, 1975 and he survives. She was a 1972 graduate of Saegertown High School and worked at various places in the...

Jun 2, 2019

Deborah K. Graham, 65, of Saegertown died Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born October 10, 1953 a daughter of William E. and Kathleen R. McGranahan Barrall.  She married Raymond E. Graham, Jr. November 1, 1975 and he survives.

She was a 1972 graduate of Saegertown High...

Jun 2, 2019

Debra Ann (Wade) Shafer, 49, of Meadville passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 2, 2019 after combating sarcoma cancer for 20 months.  Deb was born in Titusville on May 2, 1970 a daughter of Lionel J. (Jim) and Ann E. Ohl Wade III.  She graduated from Eisenhower High School in Rialto, CA before moving back to Titusville.  She...

May 30, 2019

Kevin Lloyd Davis, 54, of Ann Arbor, MI passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019.

He was born June 5, 1964 in Meadville, a son of John and Wilma Gee Davis.  He had been married to Pamela Braun Davis.

Kevin was a 1982 valedictorian graduate of Conneaut Lake High School, a 1987...

May 30, 2019

Helen First, 94, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Wesbury’s Grace Health Center and graduated to glory!

She was born August 22, 1924 in Meadville, a daughter of Michael and Wilamina Matteson Offi.

Helen attended Meadville area schools and worked at Talon, Plant 7 in her early 20s. ...

May 28, 2019

John L. (Jack) York, 90, of Guys Mills died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Crawford County Care Center. He was born June 6, 1928 in Cochranton a son of Edwin M. and Helen J. Myers York. He and Norma F. McFadden where sweethearts and companions for 70 years and she preceded him in death November 18, 2018. He...

May 28, 2019

John L. (Jack) York, 90, of Guys Mills died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Crawford County Care Center.

He was born June 6, 1928 in Cochranton a son of Edwin M. and Helen J. Myers York.  He and Norma F. McFadden where sweethearts and companions for 70 years and she preceded him in death...

May 23, 2019

Geraldine S. (Jeri) Hogan, 82, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. She was born January 3, 1937 in Meadville, a daughter of Lloyd Raymond and Frances A. Randall Holbrook. She married William F. Hogan June 6, 1970 and he preceded her in death August 11, 1973. Jeri was a graduate of Randolph...

May 23, 2019

Geraldine S. (Jeri) Hogan, 82, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Wesbury United Methodist Community.

She was born January 3, 1937 in Meadville, a daughter of Lloyd Raymond and Frances A. Randall Holbrook. She married William F. Hogan June 6, 1970 and he preceded her in death August 11, 1973.

Jeri was...

May 21, 2019

Richard D. Johnston of Meadville passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the age of 98.

He was the son of Ben and Grace Smock Johnston and a lifelong resident of Meadville.  His wife of almost 66 years, Sarah Young Johnston, preceded him in death.

Richard was a 1938 graduate of...

May 20, 2019

Robert C. “Dirty Bill” Palmer, 68 of Fairview Township, Mercer, passed away at his home on May 20, 2019. Bill was born in Grove City on October 15, 1950, to the late Dewitt and Marjorie Swickard Palmer. He was a 1968 Graduate of Lakeview High School and went to work as an Operating Engineer for the IUOE Local 66. Bill...

May 19, 2019

Edward Joseph Russell, 89 of Fredonia, passed away on May 19, 2019 at Meadville Medical Center. Edward was born in the Mercer Cottage Hospital on November 6, 1929 to the late Franklin and Bertha McGrath Russell. Edward was a graduate of Stoneboro High School and worked for many years on his Dairy Farm in Fredonia. He was a very hard...