Robert L. Rice

Robert L. Rice

Feb 27, 2013

Robert L. Rice, 67, of Dayton, OH passed away, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, FL.

He was born December 15, 1945 in Cleveland, OH a son of Charles M. and Winifred L. Van Marter Rice.  He married Donna Hixon and she survives.

Bob was...

Joseph J. Purnell, Sr.

Joseph J. Purnell, Sr.

Feb 26, 2013

Joseph J. (EZ-Joe) Purnell, Sr., 76, of Conneaut Lake, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born November 11, 1936 in Lawrenceville, a son of William H. and Mary Ellen Saxinger Purnell.  He married Mary Pounds August 15, 1998.

Joe was a very proud U.S....

Joseph A, Kelyman, Jr.

Joseph A, Kelyman, Jr.

Feb 24, 2013

Joseph A. Kelyman, Jr., 43, of Conneautville, died Sunday, February 24, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).

He was born July 19, 1969 in Meadville, a son of Joseph and Barbara Randall Kelyman, Sr.  He married Tara Plocica September 18, 1993.

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Nancy R. Yates

Nancy R. Yates

Feb 24, 2013

Nancy R. Yates, 75, of Meadville died at home Sunday, February 24, 2013.  She was born May 11, 1937 in Johnsonburg, PA, a daughter of William and Edith Lundberg Launer.  She married William Jack Yates July 8, 1961 and he preceded her in death February 1, 2008.

She was a 1954 graduate of Johnsonburg High...

Steven T. Allen

Steven T. Allen

Feb 21, 2013

Steven Trace Allen, 62, of Lakeland, FL, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Hospital following an unexpected heart attack.

He was born August 25, 1950 in Meadville, a son of William R. and June Karns Allen.  He married Barbara Mazan October 19, 2007.

Steven graduated from Meadville High...

Msgt. Charles P. Barnes

Msgt. Charles P. Barnes

Feb 17, 2013

MSgt. Charles “Chuck” Patrick Barnes (USAF, Ret.), 67, of Montgomery, AL passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013.  He was born May 1, 1945 a son of Charles A. and Mary Agnes McCabe Barnes.  He married Mary Loralyn “Lynn” Wasson, May 6, 1967 at the First Baptist Church, Meadville, and she survives.

Chuck entered military...

Cheryl Ann Rudy

Cheryl Ann Rudy

Feb 17, 2013

Cheryl Ann Rudy, 52, of Conneaut Lake, died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born April 1, 1960 in Meadville, a daughter of Merle L. and Gail Wishart Running.  She married Lynn Eugene Rudy October 22, 1988.

Cheryl was a graduate of the former Linesville-Conneaut-Summit High School...

Veronica B. Crockett

Veronica B. Crockett

Feb 16, 2013

Veronica B. Crockett, 87, of Meadville, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at her residence.

She was born October 7, 1925 in Triumph Township, Warren County, a daughter of Robert E. and Mary B. Martin McGraw.  She married Charles C. Crockett June 12, 1948 and he preceded her in death March 12, 2012.

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Helen E. O'Conner

Helen E. O'Conner

Feb 13, 2013

Helen Elizabeth O’Connor, 93, died peacefully at her residence in the Wesbury United Methodist Community, Wednesday, February 13, 2013.  She was born on April 6, 1919 in Venango to Odell and Sophia Warden Hatfield.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ivan, of 62 years and son, Daniel.  Also deceased are three...

Phyllis H. Wolfe

Phyllis H. Wolfe

Feb 12, 2013

Phyllis H. Wolfe, 100, of Meadville died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Community.

She was born December 30, 1912 in Meadville a daughter of Morris K. and Fannie Hill Byham.  She married H.G. (Ray) Wolfe January 31, 1952 and he preceded her in death October 21, 1980.

She...

Margaret D. Crick

Margaret D. Crick

Feb 12, 2013

Margaret (Peg) D. Crick, 88, of Meadville, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center. She was born December 13, 1924 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Ivor and Edna Higgins Davies. She married John A. (Jack) Crick July 3, 1943 and he preceded her in death September 17, 1996. Peg was a 1942 graduate of Perry High School,...

Margaret (Peg) D. Crick

Margaret (Peg) D. Crick

Feb 12, 2013

Margaret (Peg) D. Crick, 88, of Meadville, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born December 13, 1924 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Ivor and Edna Higgins Davies.  She married John A. (Jack) Crick July 3, 1943 and he preceded her in death September 17, 1996.

Peg...

Jerry Walls

Jerry Walls

Feb 7, 2013

Jerry Walls, 78, of Meadville, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the Meadville Medical Center.

He was born February 17, 1934 in Meadville a son of Joseph H. and Gwendola Sutton Walls Sr.  He married Joanne Schweitzer June 28, 1951 and she survives.

He first started working at Talon Inc. and...

Genevieve Guay

Genevieve Guay

Feb 7, 2013

Genevieve Guay, 88, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born July 16, 1924 in Meadville, a daughter of Albert and Agnes Hetzel Cronin.  She married Howard W. Guay February 26, 1944 and he preceded her in death March 27, 1994.

Genevieve was a...

Elmer J. Lance

Elmer J. Lance

Feb 3, 2013

Elmer J. Lance, 86, of Meadville, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Clermont Health and Rehabilitation Center in Clermont, FL.

He was born June 4, 1926 in Beaver Falls, PA a son of William R. and Anna Mae Kajsca Lance.  He married Martha J. Prettyman September 9, 1952 and she survives.

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William L. Jackson

William L. Jackson

Feb 2, 2013

William L. Jackson, 81, of Meadville, went to be with his Lord and Savior after a long and courageous battle with his health, Saturday, February 02, 2013 at the Meadville Medical Center

He was born July 11, 1931 in Kittanning, PA a son of Lee Noble and Anna Mae Geiger Jackson.  He married Mary Louise...

Peter G. Kost

Peter G. Kost

Feb 1, 2013

Peter G. Kost, 71, of Centerville, formerly of Meadville, died peacefully at his home on Friday February 1st, 2013 with his family at his side.

Pete was born in Meadville to Calvin and Catharine Stolz Kost, and graduated from Meadville High School second in his class.  He earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering...

William R. Allen

William R. Allen

Jan 31, 2013

William (Bill) R. Allen, 88, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born August 23, 1924 in Meadville, a son of Trace John and Sarah Dain Allen.  He married June Karns September 20, 1947.

Bill was a 1942 graduate of...

Elsie E. Dillaman

Elsie E. Dillaman

Jan 31, 2013

Elsie E. Dillaman, 86, of Meadville and a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community since March 2009, died there, Thursday, January 31, 2013.

She was born June 25, 1926 in Widen, WV a daughter of Frank and Mary Tekaucic Knapp.  She married Edwin G. Dillaman October 11, 1969 and he preceded her in death September...

George Arnold Ray

George Arnold Ray

Jan 30, 2013

George Arnold Ray, 85, of Meadville and formerly of Oil City, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Meadville Medical Center.

He was born in Kaneville, (Venango Co.) PA, April 2, 1927, the son of George Walter and Virgie Mae Manson Ray.  He met the love of his life, Georgia Lou Smith, at Henry's Bend,...