Floyd Stutzman
Oct 20, 1981
Floyd Stutzman, 79, of Little Cooley, died at his residence Tuesday, October 20, 1981 after a sudden illness.
He was born at Sedgewick, CO, December 19, 1901, a son of Courson and Clara Kaufman Stutzman. He married Frances Troyer, November 23, 1925.
Mr. Stutzman started in the logging business in 1946,...
Hazel Ellen Evans
Oct 17, 1981
Hazel Ellen Evans, a resident of United Methodist Nursing Home and Hospital since June 1971, widow of Walter C. Evans, died Saturday, October 17, 1981, after a one-month illness.
She was born in Troy Township, a daughter of Alvah and Charlotte Green Reynolds. Mr. Evans died in 1964.
She was a...
Charles M. Lang
Oct 15, 1981
Charles M. Lang, 86, formerly of Guys Mills, and a resident of the United Methodist Home for some time, died Thursday, October 15, 1981 at City Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born at Cochranton, November 14, 1894, a son of John and Catherine Hollibaugh Lang. He married Anna Burdette December 9, 1914.
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Laura M. Wasson
Oct 15, 1981
Miss Laura (Lollie) M. Wasson, 75, of Meadville, died Thursday, October 15, 1981, at St. Vincent's Health Center, Erie, after a long illness. She was born in Hayfield Township, September 17, 1906, daughter of H. C. and Maude Staley Wasson. She taught school for 42 years, including 30 years at First District Elementary School. She was a member of...
Laura M. (Lollie) Wasson
Oct 15, 1981
Miss Laura (Lollie) M. Wasson, 75, of Meadville, died Thursday, October 15, 1981, at St. Vincent's Health Center, Erie, after a long illness.
She was born in Hayfield Township, September 17, 1906, daughter of H. C. and Maude Staley Wasson.
She taught school for 42 years, including 30 years at First...
Leota M. Schaeffer
Oct 13, 1981
Mrs. LeOta M. Schaeffer, 53, wife of LaVerne E. Schaeffer, Mercer Street, Sandy Lake, died at Greenville Hospital Tuesday, October 13, 1981, after a sudden illness.
She was born at Sandy Lake, December 6, 1927, daughter of William H. and Elizabeth B. Tribby Beggs. She married Schaeffer November 16, 1950. She retired three years ago...
L. C. Devore
Oct 9, 1981
L. C. (Roy) DeVore, 78, of Meadville, died at City Hospital, Friday, October 9, 1981, after a three-month illness. He was born in West Mead Township, October 10, 1902, a son of C. C. and Eva Roche DeVore. He married Elizabeth Frye May 28, 1927. Mr. DeVore was retired from Lyman-Felheim Corp. where he had been president for several...
L. C. (Roy) Devore
Oct 9, 1981
L. C. (Roy) DeVore, 78, of Meadville, died at City Hospital, Friday, October 9, 1981, after a three-month illness.
He was born in West Mead Township, October 10, 1902, a son of C. C. and Eva Roche DeVore. He married Elizabeth Frye May 28, 1927.
Mr. DeVore was retired from Lyman-Felheim...
Marian J. Palmer
Sep 25, 1981
Marian J. Palmer, 79, of Meadville, died suddenly at home Friday, September 25, 1981, following a period of failing health.
She was born in Woodcock Borough, July 3, 1902, a daughter of Irvan and Clare Chamberlain Townley. She had been married to Walter Palmer who preceded her in death.
She was...
Donald I. Buttray
Sep 24, 1981
Dr. Donald I. Buttray, 65, of Cochranton, died at City Hospital Thursday, September 24, 1981 after being stricken whole at work in his Meadville office.
He was born in Meadville, February 14, 1916, a son of Alonzo P. and Ethel Abell Buttray. He married Edna F. Rockwell March 23, 1935.
Dr....
Lillian Flanigan
Sep 24, 1981
Lillian Flanigan, 80, a resident of Mead Nursing Home since March 1979, died at the home, Thursday, September 24, 1981 after a lengthy illness.
She was born at Springboro March 11, 1901, a daughter of William and Ella Hickernell Graham. She married Lawrence Flanigan February 13, 1947. He died June 27, 1979.
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Lila R. Sebring
Sep 23, 1981
Lila R. Sebring, 90, formerly of Oil City and a resident of United Methodist Nursing Home and Hospital since February 1971, died at the home Wednesday, September 23, 1981, following an extended illness.
She was born at Knox Dale, Jefferson County, October 16, 1890, a daughter of David and Sarah Rhoads Myers. She married J....
Lloyd Ray Holbrook
Sep 1, 1981
Lloyd Ray Holdbrook, 69, of Vernon Township, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL, Tuesday, September 1, 1981.
He was born at Coeburn, VA, August 11, 1912, son of Cyrus and Priscilla Grear Holbrook. He married Frances A. Rundall, July 13, 1936.
Mr. Holbrook retired in 1973 as a machine...
Edna G. Harmison
Sep 1, 1981
Mrs. Edna G. Harmison, 73, of Meadville, widow of Robert Gordon Harmison, died at City Hospital Tuesday, September 1, 1981, after a one-year illness.
She was born in Vernon Township, December 11, 1907, daughter of Clinton and Bessie Brennamen Blakeslee. She then was adopted by Ed and Agatha Keefe. Harmison died in 1947.
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Eleanor Plattner Thomas
Aug 23, 1981
Mrs. Eleanor Plattner Thomas, 85, of Meadville, wife of Kyle M. Thomas, died at Mead Nursing Home Sunday, August 23, 1981, following a lengthy illness.
She was born at Pittsfield, Warren County, June 6, 1896, a daughter of John and Margaret Gibson Chambers. She married Edwin D. Plattner in 1914. He died in 1934. She...
Charles M. Fowler
Aug 20, 1981
Charles M. Fowler, 75, of Guys Mills, died Thursday, August 20, 1981 after suffering a sudden illness at home.
He was born at Rice's Landing, Greene County, August 12, 1906, a son of Madison and Eva Bane Fowler. He married Anita Warp June 11, 1929.
He retired from the toolroom at...
Geraldine B. Knox
Aug 10, 1981
Mrs. Geraldine B. Knox, 82, of Cochranton, widow of Herbert B. Knox, died Monday, August 10, 1981, at City Hospital.
She was born May 23, 1899, a daughter of Samuel and Josephine Whittling Black.
She formerly was employed as a sales clerk with the former Fahr's women's clothing store in Meadville. ...
Murray M. Theuret
Aug 8, 1981
Murray M. Theuret, 84, of Blooming Valley, died Saturday, August 8, 1981, at Mead Nursing Home after an extended illness.
He was born in Woodcock Township, September 25, 1896, a son of Joseph R. and Katherine Gerdon Theuret. He married Florence M. Humes April 5, 1922. He was employed for 43 years as a carpenter...
Edwin H. Durfee
Aug 7, 1981
Edwin H. Durfee, of Meadville, died at City Hospital, Friday, August 7, 1981, following a brief illness.
He was born in Townville, a son of Edwin and Josephine Sturdevant. He married Inez Wood, who died in 1974.
He attended the former Edinboro State Normal School and graduated from Grove City College. ...
Charles O. Mohnkern
Aug 5, 1981
Charles (Dick) O. Mohnkern, 82, of Meadville, died at home Wednesday, August 5, 1981, after a sudden illness. He was born at Philadelphia January 18, 1899, a son of Charles O. and Margaret C. O'Hanlon Mohnkern. He moved to the Oil City area early in his life, and to Meadville in 1929. He married Marian Wimmer October 26, 1940....