Samuel J. Wampler
Aug 27, 1958
Samuel J. Wampler, 64, of Meadville, died Wednesday, August 27, 1958, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He had lived in Meadville for the past 12 years.
He was born in Monroe County, Indiana, January 15, 1894, a son of Jefferson and Amanda Bowman Wampler.
He was a foreman for engines for...
Stella Brown Alzingre
Aug 19, 1958
Mrs. Stella Brown Alzingre, 87, of Park Avenue, Meadville, widow of Charles Alzingre, died Tuesday, August 19, 1958, at her home.
She was born at Frenchtown on July 2, 1871 a daughter of Joseph and Julia Moir Brown. She married Alzingre on April 22, 1897. He died May 30, 1958.
Survivors...
Emma V. Walker
Aug 16, 1958
Mrs. Emma V. Walker, 69, of Meadville, died Saturday August 16, 1958, at City Hospital. She was the widow of Frank F. Walker and operated a grocery store with her husband on Porter Street for many years. He died in April 1957.
She was born May 19, 1889, in Indiana County, a daughter of Mr....
C. Howard Walton
Aug 7, 1958
C. Howard Walton, 8, of Wayland, died last night at City Hospital from head injuries he received after falling from his bike into a creek bed near his home yesterday.
Howard had completed the third grade at Wayland School and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church School.
He was...
E. Vera Halfast
Jul 31, 1958
Miss E. Vera Halfast, 76, of Meadville, died at City Hospital Thursday morning, July 31, 1958, after a long illness. She had been a resident of Meadville for 15 years and had resided with her brother-in-law, George A. Waters.
She was born in Venango, December 22, 1881, a daughter of Augustus and Mary Jane Coutler...
Mary Theuret Beuchat
Jul 28, 1958
Mrs. Mary Theuret Beuchat, 86, widow of Louis J. Beuchat, Cochranton, died Monday, July 28, 1958, at the Flickinger Convalescent Home where she had been a patient for several weeks.
She was born April 28, 1872, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Theuret and lived most of her early life in Randolph Township. She...
Oscar D. Smith
Jul 13, 1958
Oscar D. Smith, 76, husband of Hattie Britton Smith, of Meadville, died at City Hospital Sunday, July 13, 1958, after a long illness.
He was born in Randolph Township, October 19, 1881, a son of Jacob B. and Mary Ellen Davison Smith. He married the former Hattie Britton, December 27, 1905.
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Leeida M. Gelvin
Jul 6, 1958
Miss Leeida M. Gelvin, 89, of Meadville, died at her home Sunday, July 6, 1958, after a short illness.
She was born in Geneva, June 25, 1869, a daughter of William W. and Marian E. Cummings Gelvin.
A retired school teacher since 1939, she taught at Butler Junior High School for...
Fred A. Gendron
Jul 6, 1958
Fred A. Gendron, 77, died Sunday, July 6, 1958, at City Hospital after an illness of three weeks.
He was a resident of the Methodist Home for the Aged where he was employed as a maintenance man. He had been on the staff since 1942. He formerly worked for the W. L. Dunn Construction Co.,...
Gambetta F. Staff
Jul 1, 1958
Dr. Gambetta F. Staff, 85, of Meadville, died Tuesday, July 1, 1958, at his home.
He was Crawford County's pioneer osteopath physician and had started practice to Meadville 58 years to the day before his death.
He had practiced up to the time he became ill June 13.
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Ina Pier Dennington
Jun 24, 1958
Mrs. Ina Pier Dennington, 83, a resident of Crawford County Home, died Tuesday, June 24, 1958 at City Hospital following a brief illness.
She was the widow of the late Wilbur Dennington.
Mrs. Dennington was born August 16, 1874, in Canal Township, Venango County, a daughter of Alfred and Susan Estie...
Ernest Gerdon
Jun 22, 1958
Ernest Gerdon, 82, of Richmond Township, died Sunday, June 22, 1958, at the Smith Institute where he had been a patient since early March.
He was born January 1, 1876, in East Mead Township, a son of Martin and Marian Tavernier Gerdon.
A violinist, he also taught music and had played...
Sarah Britton
Jun 19, 1958
Mrs. Sarah Britton, 90, widow of Archie K. Britton who died June 19, 1958, formerly of Meadville, died Sunday, May 14, 1978, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William (Helen) Grace in East Norwalk, Conn., with whom she had lived for the past three years.
She was born in Nelson, MO, February 25, 1888,...
Archie Karl Britton
Jun 19, 1958
Archie Karl Britton, 68, operator of a real estate and insurance agency in Meadville for 30 years, died Thursday, June 19, 1958, at his home after a long illness.
A native of Guys Mills, he was born December 16, 1889, a son of L. Edgar and Eletha Oakes Britton.
He married...
Barrett A. Foust
Jun 12, 1958
Barrett A. Foust, 80, of Meadville, died Thursday, June 12, 1958, after an illness of two years.
He was born at Meadville, March 27, 1878, a son of James W. and Jane Andrews Foust.
A farmer, he had lived for 73 years at his farm in Meadville.
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Grace Little Mckee
Jun 8, 1958
Mrs. Grace Little McKee, 61, widow of Ralph McKee, of Meadville, died at Spencer Hospital Sunday evening, June 8, 1958, after an illness of three days.
She was born in Atlantic, October 25, 1896, a daughter of Herman and Mettie Wick Ewing. She was married to Howard N. Little in June 1916. Little died in...
Elma Mcfadden Grove
Jun 4, 1958
Mrs. Elma McFadden Grove, 38, wife of Donald Grove, of Meadville, died Wednesday, June 4, 1958, at City Hospital where she had been a patient for two months.
She was born at Cambridge Springs, October 6, 1919, a daughter of Lloyd and Ethelyn McClaughry McFadden. She married Grove in October 1947.
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Vera Ringer Reynolds
May 30, 1958
Mrs. Vera Ringer Reynolds, wife of John Hunt Reynolds, died at Spencer Hospital Friday, May 30, 1958.
Born in Alpe, Lyon County, KA, December 26, 1887, she graduated from Ottawa University in Kansas in 1909 with a bachelor of science degree and from 1909 to 1911 was assistant principle and teacher of science in the...
Charles Alzingre
May 30, 1958
Charles Alzingre, 87, died at his home on North St., Meadville, Friday, May 30, 1958, following an illness of several years. He lived his entire life in the community.
He was born on July 30, 1870, in Meadville a son of Francis Xavier and Catherine Overmoyer Alzingre. He married Stella Brown April 22, 1897. He...
William Alzinger
May 22, 1958
William Alzinger, 91, of South Morgan Street, died May 22, 1958 at Spencer Hospital after an illness of 10 days.
He was born in Meadville April 5, 1867, a son of Francis Xavier and Catherine Overmoyer Alzinger.
He was married to the former Elizabeth J. Lasher April 27, 1892. She died...