Larue Hanks

Larue Hanks

Jul 7, 1966

Larue Hanks, 80, a retired Erie Railroad car mechanic who resided in Meadville, died Thursday, July 7, 1966, at WCA Hospital, Jamestown, NY, after a brief illness.  He had been a patient at the hospital for a week.

Born at Guys Mills, December 10, 1885, he was a son of William P. and Mary Hunter...

Raymond F. Nageotte

Raymond F. Nageotte

Jun 18, 1966

Raymond F. Nageotte, 76, died suddenly Saturday morning, June 18, 1966, at the home of his son, Robert A. Nageotte of Guys Mills, with whom he had made his home.

He was born in East Mead Township, April 15, 1890, a son of Louis and Julia Charlot Nageotte.  He and the former Olive Rush were...

M. Beatrice Wright

M. Beatrice Wright

Jun 11, 1966

Mrs. M. Beatrice Wright, 54, of Meadville, died Saturday, June 11, 1966, at Cleveland at the home of her daughter where she had lived for the past two months.

She was born in Canal Township, Venango County, June 14, 1911, a daughter of William J. and Lula G. Shoemaker Deeter.  She was married to Dohrman...

Ransom H. Miller

Ransom H. Miller

May 30, 1966

Ransom H. Miller, 88, resident of the Methodist Home for the Aged, died suddenly Saturday, May 30, 1966, at City Hospital.

A son of Samuel P. and Lucinda Glancy Miller, he was born at Conneaut Lake, September 9, 1877.  He had lived at the home since February 12, 1947.

There are...

Frances Mcdaniel

Frances Mcdaniel

May 28, 1966

Mrs. Frances McDaniel, 93, a resident of the Dresser Home, Bradford, for several years, died at Bradford Hospital Saturday, May 28, 1966, following a short illness.

Born at Cochranton, July 15, 1872, Mrs. McDaniel was a daughter of David and Mary Girard Stockton.  Her husband Alex McDaniel, died in 1942.

She...

Gladys N. Brown

Gladys N. Brown

May 24, 1966

Mrs. Gladys N. Brown, 56, of Meadville, secretary for State Farm Insurance Co. for the past 15 years, died at home Tuesday, May 24, 1966, of a sudden illness.

Mrs. Brown was a member of First Presbyterian Church, the Goldern Crown Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and Meadville Bridge Assn.

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Albert W. Dunkle

Albert W. Dunkle

May 5, 1966

Albert W. (Fritz) Dunkle, 45, of Meadville, died suddenly while working at his home Thursday, May 5, 1966.

Mr. Dunkle was born at Kelletville in Warren County on April 1, 1921.  He was a son of Lawrence and Dorothy Zerbe Dunkel.  He married the former Margaret Schearer on October 11, 1943.

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Clarence V. Hoyt

Clarence V. Hoyt

May 4, 1966

Clarence V. Hoyt, 47, of Guys Mills, died at Spencer Hospital Wednesday, May 4, 1966, following an illness of several months.

He was born in Guys Mills on August 22, 1918, a son of Charles and Alice Hoberson Hoyt.  He married the former Genevieve Ellion on July 15, 1938.

Employed for...

Mary E. Mitchell

Mary E. Mitchell

Apr 26, 1966

Mrs. Mary E. Mitchell, 81, resident of Meadville Hillside Home, died Tuesday, April 26, 1966, at City Hospital following an illness of several months.

A daughter of Henry and Ellen Rhodes, she was born at Knox March 27, 1885.  She was the widow of H. Dean Mitchell whom she married in April 1939.

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E. Jane Voelpel

E. Jane Voelpel

Apr 24, 1966

Mrs. E. Jane Waid Voelpel, 76, of White House Station, NJ, formerly of Meadville, died at Hunterdon Medical Center, White House Station, Sunday, April 24, 1966, after a month illness. She was born at Blooming Valley June 16, 1889, a daughter of Franklin and Margaret Moore Waid. For 20 years she was a bookkeeper at Farmer's Supply and Hardware,...

E. Jane (Waid)  Voelpel

E. Jane (Waid) Voelpel

Apr 24, 1966

Mrs. E. Jane Waid Voelpel, 76, of White House Station, NJ, formerly of Meadville, died at Hunterdon Medical Center, White House Station, Sunday, April 24, 1966, after a month illness.

She was born at Blooming Valley June 16, 1889, a daughter of Franklin and Margaret Moore Waid.

For 20 years she...

Martha Ann Shields

Martha Ann Shields

Apr 15, 1966

Miss Martha Ann Shields, 91, resident of the Methodist Home for the Aged, died Friday, April 15, 1966, at the home following an illness of six months.

She was born at Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson County, June 6, 1874, a daughter of James M. and Mary Thomas Shields.  For many years, Miss Shields was a seamstress...

Evelyn N. Nelson

Evelyn N. Nelson

Apr 6, 1966

Mrs. Evelyn N. Nelson, a 1915 graduate of Allegheny College, and active in many community organizations, died Wednesday, April 6, 1966, at her home in Meadville after a brief illness.  She was 74.

A native of Meadville, she was born March 1, 1892, a daughter of Elmer H. and Elizabeth Maffit Norris, and married Benn...

Ina M. Hamilton

Ina M. Hamilton

Mar 26, 1966

Miss Ina M. Hamilton, 83, of Meadville, died Saturday, March 26, 1966, following an illness of several months.

She was born in East Mead Township on March 26, 1883, a daughter of Eben E. and Lucy Sarah Peterman Hamilton.

Miss Hamilton was a member of Wayland Baptist Church and the Women's...

Francis C. Bertram

Francis C. Bertram

Mar 19, 1966

Francis C. Bertram, 88, of Little Cooley, died Saturday, March 19, 1966, at Smith Institute, Saegertown, where he had lived for three years.

He was born near Cambridge Springs November 27, 1877, a son of Charles H. and Anna Robbins Bertram, and married Donna Navey October 18, 1899.  She died in 1951.

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Clara K. Provost

Clara K. Provost

Mar 15, 1966

Mrs. Clara K. Provost, 94, died suddenly Tuesday morning, March 15, 1966, at the Methodist Home for the Aged, following a heart attack.  She had been in failing health for some time.

She was born at East Brady, August 28, 1871, a daughter of Matthew and Elizabeth Williams Phillips and lived much of her early...

Mildred C. Gosnell

Mildred C. Gosnell

Mar 4, 1966

Mrs. Mildred C. Gosnell, 44, wife of Kenneth L. Gosnell, of Saegertown, died Friday, March 4, 1966, at City Hospital after a month's illness.

A daughter of Carrol and Blanche Davidson Crosley, she was born January 14, 1922, in Cussewago Township.  She and her husband were married April 14, 1943.

Mrs....

Edith Winans

Edith Winans

Mar 4, 1966

Mrs. Edith Winans, 95, died Friday, March 4, 1966, at her home in Meadville, following a year's illness.

She was born in Richmond Township, April 27, 1870, a daughter of Williams and Hannah Merrill Shorts.  Her first husband, Alonzo Smith, whom she married in 1887, died in 1900.  In 1907, she married Neal C. Winans...

Lillie Harroff

Lillie Harroff

Feb 22, 1966

Mrs. Lillie Harroff, 91, of the Methodist Home for the Aged, died at the home Tuesday, February 22, 1966, following an illness of three months.

She was born in Russell on August 21, 1874, daughter of Thomas and Isabel Garber Bloomer.  She was married to George A. Harroff who died September 17, 1958.

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Arthur Handley

Arthur Handley

Feb 19, 1966

Arthur Handley, 86, a native of Meadville, died Saturday morning, February 19, 1966, at Word of Life Rest Home, Albuquerque, here he had lived for a short period of time.

He was born March 19, 1879, and was married to the former Grace Bradshaw, who preceded him in death.

A farmer...