Jan 13, 1990

Donald K. McFarland, 57, of Meadville, died Saturday, January 13, 1990, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, following a short illness.

He was born in Franklin, May 17, 1932, a son of Lester E. and Ada E. Davis McFarland.

Survivors include three sisters, Dorothy McAdams of Glendale, AZ, Anna Knapp of Meadville...

Jan 10, 1990

Lavina E. Smith, 77, of Guys Mills, died Wednesday, January 10, 1990, at Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, following an illness of several months.

She was born at Sterling, CO, May 6, 1912, a daughter of John H. and Anna Marie Rogal Maier.  She married George W. (Ted) Smith November 28, 1930.  He preceded her in...

Jan 3, 1990

Frank Tantillo, Jr., 69, of Meadville, died Wednesday, January 3, 1990, at his home following a sudden illness.

He was born at Meadville, February 27, 1920, a son of Frank and Geraldine Scully Tantillo, Sr.  He married Etta Eckels, January 9, 1965.  Tantillo was retired from the maintenance department of the former Spencer Hospital after...

Jan 3, 1990

Helen T. Mayberry, 88, of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Wednesday, January 3, 1990, at Wesbury where she had been a resident since May of 1985.

She was born at Baltimore, MD, January 8, 1901, a daughter of Charles F. and Mary Elizabeth Amos Thompson.  She married Wilbur T. Mayberry, May 31, 1921.  He died...

Jan 2, 1990

Eunice (Toots) S. Kilmer, 74, of Meadville, died at Meadville Medical Center, Tuesday, January 20, 1990, after a sudden illness.

She was born in Conneaut Lake on October 22, 1915, a daughter of Goerge and Edna Locke Schnauber.  She married Richard E. Kilmer on January 2, 1942.  He preceded her in death on September 26,...

Dec 30, 1989

William A. Wilber, 50, of Meadville, died Saturday, December 30, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following an extended illness.

He was born in Meadville, July 6, 1939, a son of Ernest H. and Pauline Zaugg Wilber.  He married Ruth Ann Geiger.  She preceded him in death.  He subsequently married Mary Fenstermaker Clark.  She survives.

Dec 29, 1989

Walter L. (Pappy) Miller, 72, of Meadville, died at home Friday, December 29, 1989, after an extended illness. He was born in Bulger, Washington County, February 20, 1917, a son of Joseph and Nellie Kirk Miller. He married Florence Horak on June 17, 1939. She survives. He was employed as a mechanical fitter at Seco/Warwick Corp., retiring in 1982....

Dec 29, 1989

Walter L. (Pappy) Miller, 72, of Meadville, died at home Friday, December 29, 1989, after an extended illness.

He was born in Bulger, Washington County, February 20, 1917, a son of Joseph and Nellie Kirk Miller.  He married Florence Horak on June 17, 1939.  She survives.

He was employed as a...

Dec 25, 1989

Charles R. Van Tassel, 81, of Blooming Valley, died Monday, December 25, 1989 at Meadville Medical Center following an extended illness.

He was born in Erie County, April 5, 1908, a son of Jefferson M. and Mabel Magill Van Tassel.  He married Mabel Drake Carpenter in June 1923.  She survives.

He...

Dec 23, 1989

Beyrl Keifer Patton, 94, formerly of Aliquippa, died Saturday, December 23, 1989, in Wesbury United Methodist Community, Meadville, where she had been a resident since May 1984, following a sudden illness.

Born June 17, 1895, Independence Township, a daughter of the late David and Elizabeth Butler Keifer, she married Lester S. Patton, Sr. in 1916. ...

Dec 9, 1989

Gladys P. Rouse, 79, of Meadville, died Saturday, December 9, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Rouse was born in Meadville on October 4, 1910, a daughter of Vern and Ethel Smock Peterson.  She married Terence (Terry) Rouse in November of 1968.  He survives.

She was retired...

Dec 9, 1989

Cecile E. Leavy, 79, of Carlton, died Saturday, December 9, 1989 at Meadville Medical Center following an illness of several months.

Miss Leavy was born in Atlantic, May 31, 1910, a daughter of Oliver and Caroline DeArment Leavy.  She retired as chief operator for Bell Telephone Co. in Coudersport after 30 years of service, and...

Nov 30, 1989

Harold L. Borland, 91, formerly of Meadville, a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Thursday, November 30, 1989, at the home following a brief illness.  He had been a residence at the home since September of 1988.

He was born in Fairfield Township, May 9, 1898, a son of Edgar and Esther Hazen Borland. ...

Nov 28, 1989

Katherine Jane Reynolds, of Getzville, NY, died at the home on Tuesday, November 28, 1989, after a long illness.

She was born at Stafford, AZ, October 27, 1902, a daughter of Charles T. and Florence Wellwood Reynolds.  She was a graduate of St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing in Cleveland and did graduate work in...

Nov 28, 1989

Harold E. Bovee, 89, a resident of St. Paul's Homes, Greenville, formerly of Meadville, died Tuesday, November 28, 1989, at Greenville following a lengthy illness.

He was born in Grand Valley, Warren County, August 2, 1900, a son of William D. and Mary (Shutt) Bovee.  He married M. Ruth Powell on May 30, 1923.  She...

Nov 28, 1989

Helen M. Anderson, 83, of Maple Street, Conneaut Lake, died Tuesday, November 28, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Mrs. Anderson was born in Kerrtown on June 21, 1906, a daughter of William F. and Kathryn Wagner Smallenberger.  She married Henry G. Anderson on September 10, 1935.  He preceded her in death...

Nov 26, 1989

Verna A. McClelland, 79, of Meadville, died Sunday, November 26, 1989, after a short illness.

She was born in Pittsburgh, March 3, 1910, a daughter of George and Margaret Winters Wilhelm.

She was retired in 1973 from Unertl Opitcal Co. in Pittsburgh where she was employed as a technician.

...

Nov 24, 1989

William J. Gray, 46, of Meadville, died Friday, November 24, 1989, at Meadville Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Mr. Gray was born in Erie on November 4, 1943, a son of Joseph G. (Bud) and Eileen Sweitzer Gray.  He married Cynthia (Cindy) Cowden on October 25, 1975.   She survives.

He...

Nov 24, 1989

Albert T. (Dutch) Morrow, 80, of Meadville, died at home, Friday, November 24, 1989 following a sudden illness. Mr. Morrow was born on November 1, 1909, at Kinsman, OH, a son of Samuel and Bernice Tidd Morrow. He married Elsie G. Kashner on May 12, 1943. She preceded him in death on January 2, 1984. He was a delivery...

Nov 24, 1989

Albert T. (Dutch) Morrow, 80, of Meadville, died at home, Friday, November 24, 1989 following a sudden illness.

Mr. Morrow was born on November 1, 1909, at Kinsman, OH, a son of Samuel and Bernice Tidd Morrow.  He married Elsie G. Kashner on May 12, 1943.  She preceded him in death on January 2, 1984....