Jun 25, 1963

Mrs. Tessie B. Davies, 62, who has resided at Guys Mills since 1935, died Tuesday, June 25, 1963, at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Paul R. (Lucy) Miller of Guys Mills.

Mrs. Davies was born at Randolph, Ohio, November 5, 1900, a daughter of Francis and Alice Myers Fox, and married Burson Davies June...

Jun 19, 1963

Mrs. Mary S. Martin, 89, widow of Gilbert Russell Martin, died Wednesday, June 19, 1963, at the Methodist Home for the Aged, where she had lived for the past three years.  She had been ill for three months.

A daughter of Peter G. and Elizabeth Winsor Phillips, she was born June 6, 1874, at Westfield,...

Jun 13, 1963

Charles N. Miller, 88, of Meadville, died Thursday, June 13, 1963, at San Rosario Convalescent Hospital, Cambridge Springs, after a long illness.

He was born in Meadville, July 2, 1874, a son of Peter and Lena Rice Miller.  He was engaged in the shoe business most of his life, first with his father and later...

Jun 3, 1963

Mrs. Jeannette V. Borrell, 90, of Meadville Home for the Aged, Williamson Road, died late Monday evening, June 3, 1963, at the home following a long period of ill health.  She entered the home July 7, 1952.

Mrs. Borrell was born at Sharpsville, November 10, 1872, a daughter of Samuel and Emma Whipple McCabe, and...

Jun 2, 1963

Max A. Deeter, 53, of Santa Ana, CA, died unexpectedly at 6 AM Sunday, June 2, 1963, at his home.  He had been in ill health since suffering a fall about two years ago.

Mr. Deeter was born in Canal Township, Venango County, June 17, 1909, a son of William J. and Lula Shoemaker Deeter....

May 29, 1963

Mrs. Martha Sunderbrink, wife of Carl W. Sunderbrink, of Meadville, died about noon Wednesday, May 29, 1963, at Spencer Hospital after a long illness.

She was born at Oakmont, a daughter of O. L. and Mary Rowand Eaton.

Surviving, besides her husband, are a daughter, Mrs. John K. (Mary) Gamble of...

May 28, 1963

The Rev. William J. Small, 98, retired Methodist minister of the Erie Conference, died Tuesday evening, May 28, 1963, at the Methodist Home for the Aged on North Park Avenue after a long period of failing health.

He was born August 21, 1864, in a two-story log cabin near Clarks Mills, Mercer County, a son...

May 17, 1963

Flay Gifford Knapp, 54, of Meadville, died Friday, May 17, 1963, at City Hospital following an illness of two years.

He was born near Brookville July 31, 1908, a son of Oliver and Margaret Peters Knapp and married the former Lucy White.

Mr. Knapp had been employed as a power house...

May 13, 1963

Mrs. Olive H. Kelly, 83, widow of Benjamin W. Kelly, of Meadville, died at her home Monday, May 13, 1963, after a brief illness.

She was born at Bethel, IN, July 16, 1879, a daughter of Lafayette and Letitia J. Lambert Harrison.  She was married June 13, 1906, and spent her early life in Indiana,...

May 10, 1963

Joseph A. Davis, 82, of Meadville, died at Spencer Hospital Friday, May 10, 1963, after an illness of several months.

He was born in Wales October 28, 1880.  He and the former Maysie Weaver were married June 16, 1909.

Mr. Davis was a sheet metal worker.

He...

May 3, 1963

Robert N. Amy, 51, of F St., died at City Hospital at 4:10 a.m. Friday, May 3, 1963, after a short illness.

He was born in Meadville, May 16, 1911, a son of Wayne and Maude Auer Amy.

He was employed for 25 years by Meadville Bread Co. and recently was...

May 2, 1963

Miss Harriette Brandt, 86, of Meadville, died at City Hospital Thursday, May 2, 1963.

She was born in Meadville, January 16, 1877, a daughter of Charles and Maria Poetz Brandt.  She had retired in 1935 as a visiting nurse and had made her home since 1936 with Mrs. J. R. Fixel.

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May 2, 1963

Nevin A. Biege, 75, died suddenly Thursday, May 2, 1963, at the home of an aunt, Mrs. Alice Burch of Meadville, where he had made his home.  He had been in ill health for several years.

A son of Pharus A. and Ida E. Muckinhaupt Biege, he was born May 23, 1887, at Woodcockboro.  His...

May 2, 1963

Mabel Barlow, 56, formerly of Meadville, died at Smith Institute at 11:10 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 1963, after a long illness.

She was born at Green Bank, WV on April 27, 1907, a daughter of James and Nellie McElwel Taylor.  She was the widow of Floyd N. Barlow who died June 16, 1958.

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Apr 25, 1963

Mrs. Margaret Yates, 79, of Meadville, died Thursday, April 25, 1963 at City Hospital after a short illness.

Mrs. Yates was born at Clermont December 16, 1884, a daughter of James and Mary Robertson.  She was the widow of George Yates, who died in 1930.  She was a member of First Presbyterian Church.

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Apr 25, 1963

Mrs. Sylvia May Beck, 74, of Oil City, died Thursday, April 25, 1963, at the Heaster Convalescent Home, Conneautville, after a short illness.

Mrs. Beck was born at Brooklyn, NY, July 7, 1888, a daughter of Frank E. and Estella M. Smith McCadden.  She was the widow of Fred J. Beck and lived most of...

Apr 8, 1963

John Hunt Reynolds, 86, of Meadville, associated with the I. E. Hall Photo Studio in Meadville many years ago, died Monday, April 8, 1963.

Mr. Reynolds was born in Hayfield Township June 7, 1876, a son of Philip and Hiretta Greenlee Reynolds.  He married Vera Ringer Callan of Jamestown, NY, December 24, 1934.  She died...

Apr 3, 1963

Charles Emerson Doty, 47, of Meadville, died suddenly at Spencer Hospital, Wednesday, morning, April 3, 1963, after suffering a heart attack at his home.

Mr. Doty was born in Indiana, Indiana County, October 3, 1915, a son of Clair and Gail McAdoo Doty.  He moved to Meadville in 1938 and was a field agent for...

Apr 2, 1963

Nestor Augustus Ducray, 86, of Guys Mills, died Tuesday, April 2, 1963, at Spencer Hospital after an illness of several months.

Mr. Ducray was born in East Mead Township September 12, 1876, a son of Julius C. and Julia Groglode Ducray.  He was a farmer in East Mead Township most of his life and was...

Mar 25, 1963

The Rev. George F. Larkins, 59, of Meadville, died Monday, March 25, 1963, at City Hospital after a brief illness.

The Rev. Mr. Larkins was born at Thomasville, GA, October 12, 1903, a son of Richard and Frances Larkins.  He was a cement finisher before becoming ill.  Before moving to Meadville 17 years ago, he...