Sep 12, 2024

Glenn W “Skin” Hoovler, 78, of Jackson Center, PA, passed away surrounded by family on September 12, 2024. Glenn was born to Glenn and Pauline Hoovler on January 11, 1946 in Sharon, PA. Glenn graduated from Lakeview High School before entering the workforce.

Glenn married the love of his life, Jessica (Munger) Hoovler, on April 21, 1990....

Sep 7, 2024

Dr. Clinton J. Logan, age 87, of Dawn Court, Meadville passed away on Saturday September 7, 2024, in the Embassy of Park Avenue, Meadville.

He was born in Conneautville on November 19, 1936, a son of Thomas and Catherine (Ohl) Logan. On June 20, 1959, Clinton married the former Joyce Sarafite, she survives.

He was...

Sep 7, 2024

James W. Geist, 86, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away on September 7, 2024.

Jim was born on January 29, 1938, in Hawthorn, PA, to Lee and Dorothy (Wells) Geist. He spent his early years attending a one-room schoolhouse until his family moved to Meadville, Pennsylvania. On his 17th birthday, he joined the U.S. Air Force, beginning a...

Sep 6, 2024

Nick J. Zoria, Sr., 82, of Meadville, went to rest with the Lord on Friday morning September 6, 2024, in the Embassy of Park Avenue, Meadville.

He was born in Meadville on March 2, 1942, a son of Nick and Philomena (Piazza) Zoria. He was a 1961 graduate of Meadville High School and served his country in...

Sep 3, 2024

Frank Paul Amuso, age 66, of Sagwaw Avenue, Conneaut Lake passed away on September 3, 2024, at his home.

He was born in Pittsburgh on December 2, 1957, a son of Frank C. and Teresa (Tibery) Amuso. Frank attended St. Wendelin grade school and was a member of Boy Scout Troop 376 and attained the rank of...

Sep 2, 2024

Sandra K. McCool, age 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 2, 2024, at Hamot Medical Center.

She was born September 15, 1948 in Grove City, PA to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wheeler.  She was a 1968 Graduate of Lakeview High School.  She married Ray Edward “Ed” McCool, II, on October 9, 1967 in Jackson Center.

Aug 31, 2024

Marlene Faye Walker, born on July 19, 1952 in Sharon, PA. Marlene was the daughter of Teddy Glenn and Norma Jeanette (Love) Walker. She died peacefully in her sleep on August 31, 2024 at the age of 72, at the Shippenville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center under the care of AseraCare Hospice Care Services. She is preceded in death by...

Aug 30, 2024

Grant William Cook Jr., 80, of Mercer, PA, passed away at home surrounded by family on August 30, 2024. Grant was born to Grant and Mary Cook on January 23, 1944. He graduated from Penn Hills High School (PA) before joining the United States Air Force, which he served with distinction for thirty-three years. Grant is survived by his...

Aug 29, 2024

Carolyn “Kelly” C. Zur, 75, of Meadville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024, in her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born in Meadville on October 1, 1948, a daughter of Charles and Florence (Guenther) Cronin. She married Marion “Mun” Zur on June 4, 1988, he survives.

Carolyn was a 1966 graduate...

Aug 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the unexpected passing of Shawn Eugene Silata on August 29, 2024.  A man whose life was defined by his unwavering dedication, abundant love, and selfless generosity.

Born on April 9,1981, Shawn was an example of hard work and determination. He approached every task with relentless commitment. His work ethic had...

Aug 26, 2024

Michael P. Francisco, age 63, passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, LA on Monday August 26, 2024. He was born in Meadville on May 23, 1961, the youngest son of the late Robert and Shirley (Morrison) Francisco of Meadville. He was a 1979 graduate of Meadville Area High School and received his bachelor’s in political science from...

Aug 26, 2024

Thora P. Schweitzer, 95, of Hartz Ave., Meadville passed away on Monday evening, August 26, 2024, in Embassy of Park Avenue, Meadville.

She was born in Blooming Valley on December 17, 1928, a daughter of William and Cynthia (Roudebush) Pierce. On October 19, 1946, Thora married Myles A. Schweitzer, he passed away on October 2, 2004.

Aug 24, 2024

On August 24, 2024, Irene T. Mander ascended into the waiting, loving arms of her Lord and Savior.  She was born on 25 November 1926 to Frank and Veronica Resch in Pittsburgh, PA.  In 1948 she married her one and only, John C. Mander.

Irene is survived by her daughters, Karen Mander-Burnworth of Sandy Lake...

Aug 23, 2024

Ronald L. Schell, 72 of Utica, passed away on August 23, 2024 at home with his family by his side. Ron was born in Grove City on July 10, 1952 to the late Clarence "Bill" Schell and Esther (Burk) Schell. Ron was known for his strong work ethic, beginning working on his grandparents farm on Donation Hill road at...

Aug 22, 2024

William G. Peterman, Jr., 81, of Conneautville, passed away at Meadville Medical Center on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

He was born in Guys Mills on June 11, 1943, son of William G. and Ava (Miller) Peterman. On August 20, 1977, Bill married the former June Cowden; she survives.

Bill was a 1961 graduate of Cambridge...

Aug 20, 2024

Thomas A Hawke, 66, of Painesville, OH, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 20, 2024. Thomas was born to Richard and B. Louise (neeEaton) Hawke on January 4, 1958. Thomas worked as a sheet metal fabricator for Astro Manufacturing for many years.

Thomas married the love of his life, Eunice, on September 3, 1994.

Aug 18, 2024

Catherine M. (Dolly) Chechak, 74, of Meadville, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 18, 2024, in Meadville Medical Center. She was born in Meadville on June 27, 1950, a daughter of Albert and Catherine (Schau) Snyder. On September 19, 1992, Dolly married Andrew J. "Andy" Chechak, he passed away May 5, 2008. She was a 1969 graduate of Randolph East...

Aug 13, 2024

David Wayne Heimbrook, 53, of Meadville, died peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at his residence after a courageous 3-year battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

He was born November 4, 1970, in Port Jervis, NY; a son of Wayne Heimbrook, Margaret Reinhart and Charles Reinhart.

David graduated with his GED. David worked in...

Aug 12, 2024

Diane L. Baker, 70, of Polk, PA, passed away surrounded by her family on August 12, 2024 at UPMC Northwest.  Diane was born to Alvin and Delores Beach on April 11, 1954.  Diane graduated from Franklin High School before working at Polk Center for over 33 years.

Diane married her loving husband, Denton Baker, on April 8,...

Aug 11, 2024

Marion “Rick” Rhome, age 72, of Franklin, PA, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and devotion. Rick was born in Monongahela, PA and was a 1971 graduate of Lakeview High School. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Debbie; his son, JR (Greg); daughter, Renee; cherished grandsons, Pablo and Sebastian; his sister,...