Margaret B. Hersh

Margaret B. Hersh

May 30, 1994

Margaret B. Hersh, 82, a homemaker who was active in community organizations.

She worked at Talon, Inc. for 10 years, leaving in 1938.   She was a member of Order of Amaranth, a member of West Mead 1 VFD Aux., and a volunteer for the Red Cross Bloodmobile.

She was of Methodist...

Grace L. Hunter

Grace L. Hunter

May 27, 1994

Grace L. Hunter, 80, was a waitress at the Kepler Hotel Restaurant and member of Hayfield Grange.

She was first employed as a waitress at the Kepler, a hotel which operated in Meadville.  She was later a retail sales clerkk for Kerr's Jewelry Store.

She was a member of Grace United...

Eleanor Cole

Eleanor Cole

May 25, 1994

Eleanor (Nornie) Cole, 85, was a former member of Eagles Aerie 429 Auxiliary and Elks Lodge 219 Auxiliary, both of Meadville. She was a member of First Christian Church of Meadville. She retired as an assembler at Talon, Inc. of Meadville. Cole, of Meadville, died Wednesday, May 25, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center. She was born in Hastings, September...

Eleanor (Nornie)  Cole

Eleanor (Nornie) Cole

May 25, 1994

Eleanor (Nornie) Cole, 85, was a former member of Eagles Aerie 429 Auxiliary and Elks Lodge 219 Auxiliary, both of Meadville.

She was a member of First Christian Church of Meadville.

She retired as an assembler at Talon, Inc. of Meadville.

Cole, of Meadville, died Wednesday, May...

Mabel Applegate

Mabel Applegate

May 17, 1994

Mabel Applegate, 85, worked in food service for much of her life. Applegate was formerly dining room manager at Hotel Conneaut, Conneaut Lake Park, for Interstate United Food Service. For 21 years, she was a waitress at Wallace's. She subsequently worked at Shafer's Steak House, and later Don David's, on Conneaut Lake Road. She was of Methodist faith. She...

Mabel (Hunt)  Applegate

Mabel (Hunt) Applegate

May 17, 1994

Mabel Applegate, 85, worked in food service for much of her life.

Applegate was formerly dining room manager at Hotel Conneaut, Conneaut Lake Park, for Interstate United Food Service.  For 21 years, she was a waitress at Wallace's.  She subsequently worked at Shafer's Steak House, and later Don David's, on Conneaut Lake Road.

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Alvin J. (Chick)  Degrange

Alvin J. (Chick) Degrange

May 16, 1994

Alvin J. (Chick) DeGrange, 85, vice president of First National Bank for 33 years, was a World War II veteran.

He was also a former city tennis champion and an avid sportsman who loved to hunt, fish, golf and play tennis.

He graduated from Allegheny College in 1932, where he was...

R. Thomas Henry

R. Thomas Henry

May 15, 1994

R. Thomas Henry, 50, was an assistant maintenance supervisor at Forest Green Estates.

He previously worked for Fairview-Fairmont Housing Corp., Lake Peterbilt of Erie, and the former Avtex of Meadville.  He was a member of First Presbyterian Church.

He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served with the US...

Robert A. Eves

Robert A. Eves

May 14, 1994

Robert A. Eves, 74, was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, having served with the US Navy.

He was a member of the Charles Stafford American Legion Post 111, the Eagles Club and the Heart to Heart Club.  He was an avid golfer.

He retired from the...

Frank Semerad, Jr.

Frank Semerad, Jr.

May 14, 1994

Frank Semerad, Jr. 84, was a former auto and mower repairman for Krasa Service Station, retiring in 1971.

He previously was employed with Montour Railroad of Pittsburgh for 22 years.  He had played semi-pro baseball in Pittsburgh as a pitcher.  He was a team manager and officer for Vernon Little League for 12 years.

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Alvin J. Degrange

Alvin J. Degrange

May 13, 1994

Alvin J. (Chick) DeGrange, 85, vice president of First National Bank for 33 years, was a World War II veteran. He was also a former city tennis champion and an avid sportsman who loved to hunt, fish, golf and play tennis. He graduated from Allegheny College in 1932, where he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. He...

Charles Homer Sanner

Charles Homer Sanner

Apr 30, 1994

Charles (Chad) Homer Sanner, 92, was an avid gardener and he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was an active volunteer at the Community Center of Crawford County. He retired in 1957 as a dairy farmer and owner after 25 years. He subsequently worked as a watchman at Meadville Malleable Iron Co. until 1968. He was a member of Wayland...

Charles Homer (Chad)  Sanner

Charles Homer (Chad) Sanner

Apr 30, 1994

Charles (Chad) Homer Sanner, 92, was an avid gardener and he enjoyed fishing and hunting.  He was an active volunteer at the Community Center of Crawford County.

He retired in 1957 as a dairy farmer and owner after 25 years.  He subsequently worked as a watchman at Meadville Malleable Iron Co. until 1968.

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Karl E. Voehl

Karl E. Voehl

Apr 28, 1994

Karl E. Voehl, 84, was an avid hunter who belonged to many organizations, including the Meadville Sportsman Club.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge 234, Zem Zem Shrine Temple of Erie, Crawford County Shrine Club, and Scottish Rite of New Castle.

He was a life member of Vernon Central Hose...

Alton James Postance

Alton James Postance

Apr 19, 1994

Alton James Postance, 88, was a member of numerous Masonic organizations as well as a local businessman.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge 408 of Meadville; a life member of both Solomon Royal Arch Chapter 19 of Meadville and Zem Zem Shrine Temple of Erie; a member of Crawford County Shrine Club and Scottish...

Marion Yates

Marion Yates

Apr 19, 1994

Marion Yates, 75, retired from Talon, Inc. in 1979 as a secretary after 19 years of service.

She was of the Protestant faith.

Yates, of Meadville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, April 19, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born at Turtle Creek, September 7, 1918, a daughter...

Marion M. Gilbert

Marion M. Gilbert

Apr 7, 1994

Marion M. Gilbert, 75, of Meadville, a GTI inspector, died Thursday, April 7, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center following an extended illness.

She was born in Franklin, May 8, 1918, a daughter of Charles and Nora Hennan Hammer.  She married Robert C. Gilbert, May 25, 1940.  He preceded her in death January 9, 1981.

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Frances H. Kuntz

Frances H. Kuntz

Apr 6, 1994

Frances H. Kuntz, 82, of Conneaut Lake, a former bookkeeper, died Wednesday, April 6, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief illness.

She was born in Greenwood Township, April 5, 1912, a daughter of Albert and Nellie Loper Brown.  She married Kenneth T. Kuntz, February 19, 1939.  He survives.

She...

Lloyd Kenneth Smock

Lloyd Kenneth Smock

Mar 28, 1994

Lloyd Kenneth Smock, 86, of Vernon Township, a retired gas station operator, died Monday, March 28, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center after a period of failing health.

He was born in Guys Mills, February 18, 1908, a son of Curtiss and Iva Cutshall Smock.  He married Harriet Corey, March 28, 1931.  She preceded him in...

C. Leroy Neff

C. Leroy Neff

Mar 26, 1994

C. LeRoy Neff, 87, retired turbine operator and resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Saturday, March 26, 1994, at Wesbury following a lengthy illness.

He was born at Covode, Indiana County, March 25, 1907, a son of Charles A. and Libbie Warnshuis Neff.  He married Marjorie Salen, March 18, 1942.  She survives.

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