Clara Hill

Clara Hill

Feb 18, 1968

Miss Clara Hill, 95, resident of the Methodist Home for the Aged, since 1956, died at the home Sunday morning, February 18, 1968, following a long illness.

She was born in Green Township, Mercer County, June 22, 1872, a daughter of Patterson and Rebecca Callahan Hill.

She was a member of...

Richard E. Palmer

Richard E. Palmer

Feb 12, 1968

Richard E. Palmer, 31, of Woodcock Township, died suddenly Monday, February 12, 1968, at City Hospital, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.

He was a son of Elwood and Dorothy Beggs Palmer.  Mr. Palmer married the former Anna Mae Johnston on June 27, 1958.

He was...

Lee S. Sikes

Lee S. Sikes

Feb 11, 1968

Lee S. Sikes, 84, of Meadville, died at Flickinger's Convalescent Home Sunday, February 11, 1968, after a two-month illness.  He had been at the home since January 16.

Mr. Sikes was born February 7, 1884, in Guys Mills, a son of Wolcott and Estella Selby Sikes.  He married the former Mabel S. Stevens July 12,...

Neil Leroy Stainbrook

Neil Leroy Stainbrook

Feb 7, 1968

Neil Leroy Stainbrook, 70, of Meadville, died Wednesday, February 7, 1968, at Veterans Hospital, Cleveland, where he had been a patient for the past week, following an illness of two months.

Mr. Stainbrook was born in Meadville October 13, 1897, a son of Charles H. and Mary Lewis Stainbrook.

He was...

Pearl Johnson

Pearl Johnson

Feb 4, 1968

Mrs. Pearl Johnson, 88, formerly of Meadville, died Sunday, February 4, 1968, at Smith Institute, Saegertown, after an extended illness.

She was born in Randolph Township, August 29, 1879, a daughter of Frederick and Edith Faunce Wright.  She married Lee H. Johnson on January 28, 1903.  He died July 10, 1961.

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Clarence F. Peters

Clarence F. Peters

Jan 26, 1968

Clarence F. Peters, 81, of Meadville, died Friday, January 26, 1968 at City Hospital after an illness of two months.

He was born in Wayne Township, April 10, 1886, a son of Reuben and Louisa Knoll Peters.  His first wife, the former Florence Drake Pattison, whom he married in January 1914, died in May 1960. ...

Francis H. Williams

Francis H. Williams

Jan 20, 1968

Francis H. Williams, 89, formerly of Meadville, died Saturday, January 20, 1968, at the Flickinger Convalescent Home where he had been a patient since March 1966.  He had been ill for several years.

He was born in Meadville, June 28, 1878, a son of Arthur and Esther Olmstead Williams.  His wife, the former Edna Wenzel,...

Alda Mabus

Alda Mabus

Jan 15, 1968

Mrs. Alda Mabus, 77, wife of Earl H. Mabus, of Meadville, died Monday, January 15, 1968, at Spencer Hospital, where she had been a patient for the past three weeks.  She had been ill for the past seven years.

She was born in Wayne Township, February 27, 1890, a daughter of Charles and Fora Thompson...

Anna May Wenzel

Anna May Wenzel

Jan 14, 1968

Miss Anna May Wenzel, 83, of Meadville, died on arrival at City Hospital Sunday morning, January 14, 1968.

She was born in Meadville on November 13, 1884, a daughter of Frederick and Sarah Deichman Wenzel.

She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ.

Survivors...

Delbert Gable

Delbert Gable

Jan 14, 1968

Delbert Gable, 76, of Kerrtown, died at City Hospital Sunday, January 14, 1968.  He had been a patient at the hospital for two days.  He had a lengthy illness.

Mr. Gable was employed as a watchman at the Meadville Malleable Iron, Co., retiring in 1957.

He was associated with the Methodist...

Jennie E. Wagner

Jennie E. Wagner

Jan 11, 1968

Miss Jennie E. Wagner, 86, formerly of East Mead Township, died Thursday evening, January 11, 1968, at Warren State Hospital where she had been a patient for several years.  She had been ill for several years.  She had been ill for several months.

She was born in East Mead Township October 1, 1881, a daughter...

Ada Mae Humes

Ada Mae Humes

Jan 10, 1968

Mrs. Ada Mae Humes, 86, of Blooming Valley, died Wednesday, January 10, 1968 at Smith Institute, Saegertown, after a long illness.

A daughter of Malcolm O. and Mary Jane Scott Birchard, she was born at Cambridge Springs, May 26, 1881.  Her husband, Lee Nelson Humes, whom she married June 27, 1900, died in 1953.

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Hattie Britton Smith

Hattie Britton Smith

Jan 7, 1968

Mrs. Hattie Britton Smith, 82, of Meadville, formerly of East Mead Township, died Sunday, January 7, 1968, at City Hospital after an illness of one day.  She had been in failing health for some time.

She was born at Guys Mills March 10, 1885, a daughter of Edgar and Eletha Oakes Britton.  Her husband, Oscar...

Mary Catherine Casanave

Mary Catherine Casanave

Jan 7, 1968

Mrs. Mary Catherine Casanave, 65, of Jenkintown, who had lived for the past two weeks at the home of her son, Philip Casanave, Jr., of Meadville, died at Sunday, January 7, 1968, after an illness of several months.

She was born in Brooklyn, NY, May 17, 1902, a daughter of Ki and Cecelia Kaufman Hosono. ...

Cora C. Runnels

Cora C. Runnels

Jan 5, 1968

Mrs. Cora C. Runnels, 83, who lived at the home of her son, George W. Jr. of Meadville, died Friday, January 5, 1968, at City Hospital, where she had been a patient for the past 12 days after a three-week illness.

She was born in Sherman, NY, December 6, 1884, a daughter of Frank and...

William S. Roberts

William S. Roberts

Dec 23, 1967

Williams S. Roberts, 85, died at the Methodist Home for the Aged, Saturday, December 23, 1967, following a long illness.

He was born at Titusville on March 13, 1882, son of DeWalton P. and Frances Watson Roberts.  He conducted a general merchandise business and was postmaster of Saybrook until 1910 when he moved to Jamestown,...

Zilpha Klingensmith

Zilpha Klingensmith

Nov 18, 1967

Mrs. Zilpha Klingensmith, 86, of Meadville, died Saturday, November 18, 1967, at City Hospital following a long illness.

She was born in East Fallowfield Township, March 4, 1881, a daughter of John and Elizabeth Peterson Calvin.  Her husband, H. Wilson Klingensmith, died in 1937.

She was a member of First Baptist...

Edna E. Clark

Edna E. Clark

Nov 13, 1967

Mrs. Edna E. Clark, 83, of Meadville, died at her home suddenly Monday, November 13, 1967.

She was born in East Mead Township, April 24, 1884, a daughter of George and Ella Bowyer Shaffer.  She was the widow of Millard E. Clark who died in June of 1959.

Mrs. Clark attended...

Dorothy Mickle

Dorothy Mickle

Oct 13, 1967

Mrs. Dorothy Mickle, 52, of Little Cooley, died suddenly while undergoing tests at Hamot Hospital, Erie, Friday, October 13, 1967.

She was born in Harborcreek, February 11, 1915, a daughter of Charles H. and Edith King Kline.  She married Glenn Mickle on August 3, 1940.

Mrs. Mickle had been employed as...

Mae M. Greenlee

Mae M. Greenlee

Oct 4, 1967

Mrs. Mae M. Greenlee, 90, died Wednesday, October 4, 1967, at her home in Meadville, following a long illness.

She was born in Woodcock Township, May 23, 1877, a daughter of Michael and Rachel Ann Price Rabell.  Her husband, Albert A. Greenlee, whom she married October 15, 1902, died September 15, 1951.

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