Jan 1, 1753

J. Reynolds Britton, 73, of Guys Mills, died early Thursday morning at City Hospital, following an illness of several months.

He was a well-known farmer in the Guys Mills area, where he had lived all his life.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Jennie Beuchat Britton; a son, Oscar, at home; three...

Jan 1, 1753

Mrs. Cora M. Delp, wife of John P. Delp of Meadville, died Monday night at Spencer Hospital after a long illness.

For many years, she was employed as a clerk in several Meadville dry goods stores, including Charles Fahr Store, C.A. Brown Co. and Cash Smith clothing.

She was a lifelong...

Jan 1, 1753

Miss Minnie O. Glenn, 68, who spent most of her life in the Guys Mills and Meadville communities, died late Thursday night at Hamot Hospital in Erie, after a long illness.

Miss Glenn had resided the past two years with a niece, Mrs. Lester Line of Wesleyville.  She was a member of the Meadville First...

Jan 1, 1753

Dr. George E. Barner, well-known local chiropractor, died suddenly following a stroke yesterday afternoon at City Hospital.

He was born September 9, 1899, at Weedsport, NY and came to Meadville as a boy.  His preliminary education was received  at Meadville and Summerhill Townships schools.  Later he attended Universal Chiropractor College, Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania College of...

Jan 1, 1753

Travis J. Leech, 2, a Meadville area tot, died early Wednesday evening after he was trampled by a Hereford heifer in a pasture at the family farm.

He was born June 18, 1979, a son of Dean R. and Billie Jo Bell Leech.

He was a part of the First Baptist...

Jan 1, 1753

Clyde Vin Camp, 70, well-known resident of Jackson Township, died suddenly Friday morning at his home after a long illness.

He was born and spent his entire life on the farm near Sugar Lake, where he died.

He was a son of the late George and Nancy Hineman Vin Camp and...

Jan 1, 1753

Mrs. Nancy Vin Camp, 87, widow of George Vin Camp, died at her home in Jackson Township, Monday, following a brief illness.

Born in Wayne Township on April 20, 1860, she was married to George Vin Camp October 12, 1882.  She was a member of the Cooperstown Presbyterian Church.

She is...

Jan 1, 1753

Effie Britton Robbins of Meadville, died Monday evening at Meadville City Hospital, following a brief illness.

Born at Guys Mills on March 2, 1870, she was the daughter of Allen T. and Hannah Mullen Britton.  She was married to the late Hiley D. Robbins on January 14, 1897.

She is survived...

Jan 1, 1753

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, Mrs. David Dearborn and Mrs. Francis Perry, all...

Jan 1, 1753

Mrs. Marion G. Rumsey, 70, of Meadville, died Thursday evening at Meadville City Hospital following a short illness.

Widow of Dr. C. E. Rumsey of Elmira, NY, where she lived for several years, Mrs. Rumsey was a native of Meadville and had a wide circle of friends.

She was a member...

Jan 1, 1753

Paul A. Kirkpatrick, 60, died of a heart attack at his home in Meadville Saturday morning.

A son of the late Harry C. and Minnie Birchfield Kirkpatrick, he was a life-long resident of Meadville.  For the past 23 years, he was assistant to the chief of planning and estimating in production engineering at  at Talon,...

Jan 1, 1753

Bert E. Rundel, 76, died early Monday evening at his home in McGuffintown following a long illness.

Surviving besides the widow, Mrs. Jennie Rundel, are the following children, Fred, Guard and Albert Rundal, all of Meadville, Ernest Kay Rundel of Asheville, NY; Mrs. Carl Waid of Huntington Beach, CA, Mrs. Robert Emig of Meadville, George...

Jan 1, 1753

John C. Miller, 84, died Friday at the home of his brother, George P. Miller, of Wayne Township.

Mr. Miller was born in Union Township but resided in Wayne Township since he was 14.  He retired from farming 11 years ago and since then had resided with his brother.  He was a member of Zion...

Jan 1, 1753

Loyal Ray Hunter, 5-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney W. Hunter, of Guys Mills, died early Thursday morning at the Titusville Hospital after an illness of two weeks.

The infant is survived by his parents; a brother, Roy Allen Hunter; his grandmother, Mrs. Ida Hunter of Saegertown; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray...

Jan 1, 1753

Mrs. Anna W. Schultz, 86, widow of John P. Schultz of Grove City, died at the Methodist Home for the Aged of the Erie Conference, Monday.

She was born at Smithland, Clarion County, February 7, 1871, the daughter of Samuel and Nancy Cullen Weckerly and spent her early life near New Bethlehem.  Following her marriage,...

Jan 1, 1753

Alfred E. Teifer, 67, of Meadville, died at City Hospital this morning, after a long period of failing health.  Son of the late Albert and Meda Freund Teifer, he was born here and had spent his entire life in Meadville.

Mr. Teifer had been employed by the Erie Railroad Co. for 46 years and was...

Jan 1, 1753

Mrs. LaVona Boyd Graham, 86, widow of Andrew S. Graham, died Saturday morning at the Meadville Home for the Aged after a long period of illness.  She had resided at the home since last June.

The daughter of the late James and Edna Fairbanks Boyd, she was born in Meadville and graduated from Meadville High...

Jan 1, 1753

Marian Virginia Terrill, 5-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merton J. Terrill of Mt. Hope, died Saturday night at Spencer Hospital.

Surviving are the parents; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Overmoyer of Cooperstown and Harley J. Terrill of Blooming Valley; the great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Terrill of Mt. Hope and Mrs. Lewis...

Jan 1, 1753

Miss Jessie Doris DeMill, 21, died at Meadville City Hospital, Wednesday morning after an illness of several weeks.

She is survived by her father, William DeMill of Richmond Township; a sister, Mrs. Simon Sterling of Olean, NY and two half-sisters, Mrs. William Nanty of Corry and Miss Geraldine DeMill of Titusville.

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Jan 1, 1753

Arthur G. Webb, 72, of Meadville, was pronounced dead on arrival at Spencer Hospital Sunday, November 20, 1983, following sudden illness at home.

He was born at Denora January 20, 1911, a son of Frank and Emma Schmid Webb.  He married Margaret Mortimer September 25, 1935.  Mr. Webb had been employed as foreman of the...