James B. Frizzell

James B. Frizzell

Sep 20, 2022

James B. Frizzell, 83, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at his residence following a sudden illness.

He was born August 10, 1939 in Danbury, WI, a son of James and Dorothea Sofia Frizzell.  He married Ruth D. Smiley July 3, 1961 and she preceded him in death March 8, 2006.

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Joseph R. Spaulding

Joseph R. Spaulding

Sep 17, 2022

Joseph R. Spaulding, 86, of Guys Mills, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born January 18, 1936 in Meadville, a son of John Hugh and Edna Hart Spaulding.

Joe was a graduate of Meadville High School and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  He...

Elizabeth, Paisley, Ainsley, And Jordan Seltzer

Elizabeth, Paisley, Ainsley, And Jordan Seltzer

Sep 16, 2022

Elizabeth Joanna Seltzer, age 33, Paisley Ava Seltzer, age 6, Ainsley Mae Seltzer, age 3, and Jordan Dax Seltzer, age 1, all of Delaware Twp, Greenville, passed away on September 16, 2022 at their home.

Elizabeth was born on October 2, 1988 in Darlington, PA and was a graduate of Mercer High School, and Kaplan University, earning...

Robert A. “Bobby” Durbin

Robert A. “Bobby” Durbin

Sep 15, 2022

Robert Andrew “Bobby” Durbin, age 29, of Mercer, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at his home. Bobby was born in Pittburgh on December 14, 1992 to Robert R. Durbin and Mary Ann (Shuster) Durbin. He married the love of his life, Jennifer L. Curtis on December 19, 2020. Jennilea will hold his unconditional love forever in her...

Thomas John Mills

Thomas John Mills

Sep 15, 2022

Thomas John Mills, Jr. 85 of Stoneboro, passed away on September 15, 2022 at Quality Life Services – Mercer. Tom was born in Stoneboro on June 20, 1937 to the late Thomas Sr. and Helen (Heckman) Mills. He was a graduate of Lakeview High School and went on to proudly serve his Country in the United States Navy. He...

Michael T.S. Reilly

Michael T.S. Reilly

Sep 14, 2022

Michael T.S. Reilly, 86, known for his perseverance and one-liners -- and his love of family, cookies, chocolate, college football, coffee and dark beer --succumbed to Parkinson’s disease September 14, 2022.  He resided at Wesbury United Methodist Community in Meadville, PA and was formerly of Berlin, MD.

He was born in Manhattan, NY, son of...

Daniel Joseph Leech

Daniel Joseph Leech

Sep 14, 2022

Daniel Joseph Leech, 95, tool and die maker,  machinist, self-taught metallurgist and founder of Leech Carbide, was born on 23 November 1926 in Buffalo, New York and died 14 September 2022 peacefully at home in Meadville. He was a son of Joseph (Joe) Peter Leech, a machinist born in Manchester, England, and his American-born wife, Blanche Ethel Daniels.  As...

Alicia M. Gibbs Miles Myers

Alicia M. Gibbs Miles Myers

Sep 1, 2022

Alicia M. Gibbs Miles Myers, 48, of Grove City, passed away on September 1, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Alicia was born on October 2, 1973 to the late Raymond and Carolyn (Fry) Smith.

She enjoyed cooking and playing piano.  Alicia was very talented and loved to paint, she loved ballet and dance, and...

Mary Jo Smith

Mary Jo Smith

Aug 30, 2022

Mary Jo Smith, 71, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Meadville Medical Center following a period of declining health.

She was born September 29, 1950 in Meadville, a daughter of Peter and Antoinette Endress Stagl.  She married Russell G. “Cowboy” Smith June 29, 1996 and he preceded her in death November 27,...

Sally Jean Simmerman

Sally Jean Simmerman

Aug 30, 2022

Sally Jean (Frantz) Simmerman, 70, of Townville PA, passed away August 30, 2022.

She was born June 26, 1952 in Titusville.  She was the daughter of late Clyde and Violet Frantz.  She was sister to the late Sue Bartholomew, Dennis Frantz Sr., and Terri Hanby.

She is survived by her husband...

Shirley L. Kope

Shirley L. Kope

Aug 28, 2022

Shirley L. Kope, 86, of Utica, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Meadville Medical Center where she was able to have all her family close beside her during the final hours of her life.

She was born on February 20, 1936 in Franklin, PA to John Blair and Irene (Stone) Blair.

On January...

Paul R. Holabaugh

Paul R. Holabaugh

Aug 23, 2022

Paul R. Holabaugh, 79 of Hayfield Township, Meadville, passed away on August 23, 2022 at Edinboro Manor.

Paul was born in Geneva, PA on December 3, 1942 to the late Floyd and Katherine (Brooks) Holabaugh.  He was a graduate of Conneaut Valley High School and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the...

Richard Thomas Gray

Richard Thomas Gray

Aug 22, 2022

We are deeply sorrowed to announce the passing of Richard Thomas Gray on August 22, 2022, at the age of 74.  He was born on May 4, 1948, the son of the late Joseph “Bud” and Eileen Gray.  He married Diane Besaw on August 19, 1972.  Together they shared a wonderful life for 50 years.

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Irven L. Buttray

Irven L. Buttray

Aug 21, 2022

Irven L. Buttray, age 60, of Sandy Lake, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at his residence.

He was born on July 4, 1962 in Meadville, PA to Irven P. Buttray and Mary Margaret (Law) Stevenson.

Irven was a graduate of Lakeview High School and served in the United States Army.

On...

Dr. Seung Chan Lee

Dr. Seung Chan Lee

Aug 21, 2022

Dr. Seung Chan (Sam) Lee, 85, formerly of Meadville, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2022. He was born in Korea in 1937, graduated in 1962 from the Catholic University of Korea, and served in the Korean navy during the Vietnam War. Dr. Lee was an orthopedic surgeon and beloved professor at his alma mater. He married Pok Sil...

Dr. Seung Chan (Sam) Lee

Dr. Seung Chan (Sam) Lee

Aug 21, 2022

Dr. Seung Chan (Sam) Lee, 85, formerly of Meadville, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2022.

He was born in Korea in 1937, graduated in 1962 from the Catholic University of Korea, and served in the Korean navy during the Vietnam War.  Dr. Lee was an orthopedic surgeon and beloved professor at his alma mater. ...

Shirley A. Wilkinson

Shirley A. Wilkinson

Aug 20, 2022

Shirley A. Wilkinson, 90, of Meadville, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Wesbury United Methodist Community.

She was born June 6, 1932 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Harvey and Edna Anna Reichle Miller.  She married John E. (Jack) Wilkinson, Jr. September 16, 1950 and he preceded her in death November 29, 2020.

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Richard M. "Dick" Bortz

Richard M. "Dick" Bortz

Aug 19, 2022

Richard M. “Dick” Bortz, 83 of the Lakes at Jefferson, formerly of Lake Latonka, Mercer, passed away on August 19, 2022 at Sharon Regional Hospital. Dick was born on January 4, 1939 to the late Myron and Helen (Hazi) Bortz. He was a graduate of Lakeview High School and went on to proudly serve his Country in the United...

Edith Campbell Rabell

Edith Campbell Rabell

Aug 19, 2022

Edith Campbell Rabell, 99, of Meadville, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022 at Meadville Medical Center.

She was born December 25, 1922 in Venango, PA, a daughter of J. Roy and Laura Humes Campbell.  She married Milton K. Rabell December 4, 1943 and he was tragically killed during World War II on November 19, 1944. ...

Doris J. Ream

Doris J. Ream

Aug 16, 2022

Doris J. Ream, 80, formerly of Conneaut Lake and a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died there Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

She was born October 1, 1941 in Meadville, a daughter of the late Lewis and Pearl Williams Dennis.  She married Jay Ream and he preceded her in death.

Doris...