Feb 20, 1959

Verne L. Hulsizer, 55, a former resident of Meadville, died Friday, February 20, 1959, at his home in Boynton Beach, FL, after a short illness.

Hulsizer was born in Clarion County, October 20, 1903, a son of Charlie and Sara Mong Hulsizer.  He married the former Pauline Willoughby June 1, 1925.

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Feb 6, 1959

Rudolph Stephen Horak, 78, died Friday, February 6, 1959, at the home of a daughter, Mrs. David (Marybelle) Bird of Guys Mills, after a brief illness.

He was born February 20, 1881, in Czechoslovakia, a son of Francis and Barbara Moses Horak.  He was married to Adela Kyncl May 2, 1906.  He came to the...

Feb 4, 1959

Raymond Joseph Ewing, 50, of Detroit, MI, died early Wednesday, February 4, 1959, at the home of his mother, Mrs. Thomas R. Ewing, of Meadville, where he had been visiting.

Ewing was born in Corry March 30, 1908, a son of Thomas R. and Grace Jane Mason Ewing.  He was an industrial engineer at the...

Feb 1, 1959

Mrs. Mary Alberta DuVall, 91, died Sunday, February 1, 1959, at the Heaster Convalescent Home, Conneautville.

She was born October 17, 1867, in Bath, Steuben County, NY, a daughter of Albert and Emelina Frink Thomas.  She was married to Lewis G. DuVall and was previously married to Maurice Saxton.  Both are dead.  She was a...

Jan 25, 1959

Paul Robert Danforth, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Danforth, of New Richmond, died early Sunday, January 25, 1959, at the Jayne Nursing Home, Atlantic, following a long illness.

He was born July 24, 1950, a son of Roy A. and Charlotte Sweet Danforth.  He had been a patient at the nursing home...

Jan 23, 1959

Mrs. Mary A. Hickey, 77, of Sonoma, CA, died Friday, January 23, 1959, at City Hospital after an illness of six weeks.

Mrs. Hickey, formerly of Rantoul, IL, had been visiting in Meadville at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Silas C. Snyder.

She was a daughter of John and Elizabeth...

Jan 13, 1959

Mrs. Nellie L. Joyce, 82, of Meadville, died Tuesday, January 13, 1959, at City Hospital following a brief illness.

She was born July 1, 1876, in Apulia, near Syracuse, NY, a daughter of Frank C. and Rosanna Smith Greenleaf.  She moved to Meadville in 1910.  She was a 49-year member of Stone Methodist Church and...

Jan 13, 1959

Carl F. Pullease, 53, of Meadville, died Tuesday, January 13, 1959, at City Hospital, following a long illness.

He was born July 4, 1905, in Warren, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic H. Pullease.  He married Mary Elizabeth DeVore.  He was a driver-salesman for Penn-Ohio Towel Supply Co.  He was a member of First...

Jan 12, 1959

Miss Bessie Clyde Foster, 85, a member of the Methodist Home for the Aged, died Monday, January 12, 1959, in the home infirmary, following a brief illness.

She was born March 17, 1873, in Sharpsville, a daughter of David and Ellen Foster.  She was a former resident of Greenville and was educated in the schools...

Dec 29, 1958

Mrs. Charlotte Ewing Ash, 86, of Meadville, died Monday, December 29, 1958 at City Hospital.  She had been in ill health for about a year.

She was born in East Mead Township, November 8, 1872, the daughter of James and Fannie Byham Ewing.  She was married to Arthur C. Ash, who died about a year...

Dec 25, 1958

Mrs. Della Neyland Britton, 80, Hammond, IN, died Thursday, December 25, 1958, in a hospital at Hammond.

She was born in Guys Mills, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Neyland.  She was married to H. Ward Britton, who died April 3, 1949.  She was a member of Hyde Park Methodist Church, Hammond.

Dec 19, 1958

Mrs. Nina B. Woodward Brant, 80, of Meadville, died Friday, December 19, 1958, at Spencer Hospital where she had been a patient for five weeks.  She had been ill for several months.

Mrs. Brant was born in Guys Mills September 6, 1878, a daughter of William F. and Helen Irene Lingo Blystone.  She first was...

Nov 22, 1958

Joseph W. Armburger, 85, of Chicago, IL, died Saturday, November 22, 1958, at a Chicago nursing home.

He was born in Wayne Township, Crawford County, PA on July 22, 1873, a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Kebort Armburger.

He spent his early life in the Sugar Lake area, then worked for...

Nov 22, 1958

Wallace William Theuret, 81, a life-long Meadville resident, died Saturday, November 22, 1958, at Franklin Hospital where he had been a patient 10 days.

Theuret suffered a stroke while visiting a daughter in Franklin.

Theuret, who lived in Meadville, was born May 18, 1877, in Meadville.  He was a son of...

Nov 17, 1958

Mrs. Frances Werner Wallis, 57, wife of Louis Wallis, of Guys Mills, died at her home Monday, November 17, 1958.

She was born in Glassport, a daughter of Alfonso and Sarah Catherine Smith Werner.

She spent most of her life in Ohio and became a resident in Crawford County five years...

Nov 5, 1958

Mrs. June Beatrice Smith, 75, wife of Forrest E. Smith of Blooming Valley, died Wednesday, November 5, 1958, at City Hospital where she had been a patient ten days.

She was born June 29, 1883, a daughter of Orlando and Mary King Waid, in Woodcock Township.  She was married to Smith September 21, 1898.

Nov 5, 1958

Mrs. Clara S. Collins, 89, widow of Lewis D. Collins, died Wednesday, November 5, 1958, at the Heaster Convalescent Home, Conneautville, where she had been a patient three months.

She had lived in Meadville, since 1937.  She was born March 22, 1869, at Canandiagua, NY, a daughter of Lewis Gunn and Sarah Crittenden Steele.

Oct 25, 1958

Mrs. Mary Berta Walker, 86, wife of George Walker of Meadville, died at her home Saturday morning, October 25, 1958, after an illness of two years.

Mrs. Walker, a resident of Meadville for 32 years, was born in Farmington Township, Trumbull County, OH, September 3, 1872, a daughter of Thomas G. and Frances Harriet Haine...

Oct 25, 1958

Plummer B. Waid, 85, of Smith Institute, Saegertown, died at the institute Saturday evening, October 25, 1958, after an illness of about two years.

Waid was born in Woodcock Township, May 30, 1873, a son of George and Mary Jane Bean Waid and was the last of ten children.

He was...

Oct 21, 1958

Edward H. Santner, 52, former supervisor of accounting at Westinghouse Electric Corp. here, died last night at Spencer Hospital after suffering a heart attack.

Santner, who lived in Meadville, was active in many Meadville civic endeavors.  At one time he was president of the Rotary Club.

Because of a heart ailment,...