Mrs. Ruby Eldred, 83, who was partner with her husband, Albert I. Eldred, in Eldred's Gift Shop for about 60 years, died at Flickinger Convalescent Home, Saturday, August 6, 1966.
Mrs. Eldred had been ill for some time.
She was born March 11, 1883, a daughter of George E. and Adella...
Mrs. Rosalie D. Gill, a native of Meadville and a former resident of Rochester, NY, died Friday, July 29, 1966, at the home of a sister, Miss Fanny Dornhofer of Meadville.
Mrs. Gill, who had been in failing health for several years, lived with her sister for that past two months.
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James E. Patterson, 85, formerly of Guys Mills, died after an extended illness Monday, July 25, 1966, at Smith Institute, Saegertown, where he had resided for the past 10 months.
For many years he farmed near Hickory Corners in Richmond Township.
Born at Guys Mills, September 5, 1881, he was a...
Mrs. Lura Rosamund Ward, 74, a resident of Kerrtown until four years ago, died Thursday, July 14, 1966, at Parker in Clarion County, where she lived with a daughter, after a sudden illness.
She was born in Pennsylvania, October 21, 1891, and lived most of her life in the Meadville area. Her husband, Frank A....
David B. Higby, 90, former secretary-treasurer of Champion-DeArment Tool Co. (now Channellock) and well known Methodist layman, died Wednesday, July 13, 1966, at Hyattsville Nursing Home, Hyattsville, MD, where he had lived for the past six months.
A former resident of Meadville and Orlando, FL, Mr. Higby was born at Townville October 15, 1875, a...
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, 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...
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, 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...
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...
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. (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, 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...
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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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,...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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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