Gerald Reichart

Gerald Reichart

Aug 8, 1942

W. Gerald Reichard, 21, former resident of Lyona and more recently employed at Erie and Saegertown, died Saturday evening at Meadville City Hospital following several months of illness.

He is survived by his father, Felix Reichart of Greenville; three sisters, Mrs. Earl Meabon and Mrs. Leon Sauers of Edinboro and Beatrice Reichart of Saegertown; a...

Jennie M. Barton

Jennie M. Barton

Jul 27, 1942

Jennie M. Barton, of Meadville, died suddenly Monday, July 27, 1942 at Kent, OH.

She was a member of Stone Methodist Church and of the Beacon Light Class of the church; a charter member of the Women's Relief Corps and of Meadville Grange.

She is survived by a brother, James M....

Esther Salen Kidder

Esther Salen Kidder

Jul 27, 1942

Mrs. Esther Salen Kidder, 44, wife of LaVern Kidder, of Meadville, died Monday afternoon at Spencer Hospital following a long illness.

A graduate of the New Richmond schools, Cambridge Springs High School and Edinboro State Teachers' College, Mrs. Kidder had lived most of her life in the New Richmond area.  For 20 years, she was...

Charles B. Owen

Charles B. Owen

Jul 12, 1942

Charles B. Owen, 65, died Monday afternoon at his home in Meadville.  He was a member of First Christian Church.

Surviving are his widow, Minnie and one sister, Mrs. R. D. Spencer of Thatcher, WA.

Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.

Interment was in Roselawn Memorial...

Eva Kingsley Barnes

Eva Kingsley Barnes

Jun 28, 1942

Mrs. Eva Kingsley Barnes, 76, died Sunday, June 28, 1942 at the home of a brother, Homer Shorts in Sharon.

She was born April 7, 1866 in Richmond Township, spent a large part of her life in the Townville Community and was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church.

Surviving are...

Mary R. Bourne

Mary R. Bourne

May 2, 1942

Mary R. Bourne, 80, a former resident of Oil City, died at the Home of the Aged here on May 2, 1942, following a brief illness.

Miss Bourne, who has resided at the home for several years, was a member of St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church.

She is survived by four...

John C. Boyd

John C. Boyd

Apr 25, 1942

John C. Boyd, who served as superintendent of the Crawford County Home for 11 years, and who through other work had become well known all over the county, died at his home near Guys Mills early Saturday, April 25, 1942.

He was 81 years of age and had suffered a stroke about four weeks ago....

Mary Rush

Mary Rush

Mar 8, 1942

Mrs. Mary Rush, 93, died Sunday morning at the home of a son, Fred Rush of Frenchtown.

Mrs. Rush lived most of her long life in the vicinity of Kane Stand and Frenchtown and was a member of St. Hippolyte's Roman Catholic Church.

She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Josephine...

Ira E. Taylor

Ira E. Taylor

Feb 1, 1942

Ira E. Taylor, 45, died Sunday afternoon at his home in Vernon Township.

A native of Georgia, Mr. Taylor had been employed by the American Viscose Corp.  He was a member of Lodge No. 99 of the Loyal Order of Moose.

Surviving is his widow, Mrs. Rena Conrad Taylor.

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Francis Julius (Frank)  Echnoz

Francis Julius (Frank) Echnoz

Jan 3, 1942

Frank J. Echnoz, 77, died Saturday morning at his home.

A well known carpenter and builder, he had lived in Meadville 34 years and was a member of St. Agatha's RC Church.

He is survived by his widow, the former Mary Emma DeMaison; six daughters, Mrs. Leslie Alexander, Mrs. Willis Lawyer,...

Clinton H. Hamilton

Clinton H. Hamilton

Sep 23, 1941

Clinton H. Hamilton, 70, a former resident of East Mead Township, died Tuesday morning in the North Warren State Hospital.  He is survived by four brothers, James Hamilton of East Mead, Alexander Hamilton of Venango borough, Addison Hamilton of Conneaut Lake and Homer Hamilton of Meadville.

Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.

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Nancy Shaffer Mcdaniel

Nancy Shaffer Mcdaniel

Aug 14, 1941

Mrs. Nancy Shaffer McDaniel, 81, died Thursday morning after a short illness at her home in Meadville.

She had been a resident in Meadville 21 years, having previously lived in Cooperstown.  She was a member of Grace Methodist Church and Mrs. Jenkin's Bible Class.

Mrs. McDaniel was born August 28, 1859,...

Winifred Vancise

Winifred Vancise

Jul 11, 1941

Mrs. Winifred VanCise, 72, died Friday morning at the Meadville Home for the Aged.  Formerly of Titusville, she came to Meadville after the death of her husband about seven years ago.

Mrs. VanCise was a member of the Church of Christ, Scientist.

She is survived by a niece, Mrs. Harriet Murphy...

Joseph Monnin

Joseph Monnin

Jun 7, 1941

Joseph Monnin, 90, life-long Crawford Countian, died Saturday evening at his home in East Mead Township following a long illness.

He was a retired farmer and a member of St. Hippolyte's Roman Catholic Church, Frenchtown.

Surviving are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. L. R. Clow of Cleveland, OH and Mrs. Leota...

Pauline Rowley Wygant

Pauline Rowley Wygant

Jun 5, 1941

Mrs. Pauline Rowley Wygant, 95, died Thursday night at the home of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. C. C. Rowley of Emlenton.

Born at Blooming Valley in 1846, she was the daughter of Cyrus and Priscilla Bean.  She was a member of the Methodist Church at Emlenton.

She is survived by a daughter,...

Diana Rae Nageotte

Diana Rae Nageotte

May 17, 1941

Diana Rae Nageotte, 9-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. Nageotte, died Saturday afternoon at Spencer Hospital.

Surviving are the parents; a twin brother, Duane Ray and three grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Nageotte of Saegertown and Mrs. Jennie Rundel of Meadville.

Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.

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Edward K. Hart

Edward K. Hart

Mar 13, 1941

Edward K. Hart, 69, died Thursday morning at the home of his son, Harold T. Hart of Meadville.

He is survived by the one son; a daughter, Mrs. C. L. Metzger of Erie; eight grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Lyman Bunpus of New Matamoras, OH; and two brothers, Charles of Kansas City and William of Tarentum....

Mary Elizabeth Ploski

Mary Elizabeth Ploski

Mar 11, 1941

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ploski, 51, wife of Thomas Ploski of Randolph Township, died Tuesday afternoon at Meadville City Hospital following a long illness.

Besides her husband, she is survived by four sons, Joseph and Stanley of Guys Mills, John of Meadville and Walter of Titusville and three grandchildren.

Services were held...

Mary J. Snyder

Mary J. Snyder

Mar 9, 1941

Mrs. Mary J. Snyder, 78, died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Lang of Randolph Township.

Mrs. Snyder succumbed to an illness of several months.  She was a member of the Mt. Hope Methodist Church and of Randolph Grange at Guys Mills.

Surviving are two daughters,...

Ralph N. Wright

Ralph N. Wright

Mar 5, 1941

Ralph N. Wright, 71, died Wednesday morning at this home in West Mead Township after a brief illness.  He had lived his entire life in West and East Mead Townships.

Surviving are two brothers, William E. Wright of Fresno, CA and Charles A. Wright of West Mead Township.

Services were held...