Emma C. Tenney
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Emma C. Tenney, died early Tuesday at her home in Randolph Township, after an illness of several months.
She had been a resident of the Mt. Hope community for all of the 88 years of her life, and was a member of the Mt. Hope M. E. Church.
She is...
Louis Mark Echnoz
Jan 1, 1753
Louis Mark Echnoz, 91, died at his home in Meadville on Monday.
He was born at Kane Stand on the Titusville Road, and was a farmer for many years. He moved to Meadville about 23 years ago, engaging in the carpentry trade until a few years ago. Mr. Echnoz was the last survivor of nine...
Israel Alysworth
Jan 1, 1753
Israel Aylsworth, infant son of Robert J. and Maxine Smith Aylsworth, of Meadville, was stillborn Saturday, March 26, 1994, at Meadville Medical Center.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include two sisters, Tabetha Aylsworth and Micah Aylsworth; three brothers, Levi, Luke, and Aaron Aylsworth; his maternal grandparents, Carl and Elsie Smith of Meadville; his paternal...
Lila Luella Graham
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Lila Luella Graham, 45, wife of Karl M. Graham, of Meadville, died Thursday night at her home after a lingering illness.
Mrs. Graham spent most of her life in the Blooming Valley Community. She had been a resident of this city two years. Her father, Alford A. VanMarter of Blooming Valley, died six weeks...
Vern Kidder
Jan 1, 1753
Vern Kidder, 70, died at the home of a stepson, Jerome C. Crawford, of Titusville, Tuesday afternoon following a short illness.
A resident of Richmond Township for the past 30 years, Mr. Kidder leaves his wife and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
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Wallace Reed Mattocks
Jan 1, 1753
Wallace Reed Mattocks, 43, was killed yesterday, when the tractor he was using to pull a chicken coop on his Randolph Township farm toppled over backwards pinning him underneath the steering wheel.
A lifelong resident of Crawford County, Wallace Mattocks had farmed at the Guys Mills location - where the family recently completed building a...
Merideth R. Miller
Jan 1, 1753
Merideth R. Miller, 36, of Meadville, died Thursday morning at City Hospital. He had been in ill health for some time.
Son of the late Raymond C. and Stella Daniels Miller, he lived his entire life in Meadville. He had been employed for the past several years by Westinghouse Corp.
He...
Marvin L. Gilvair
Jan 1, 1753
Marvin L. Gilvair, of Meadville, died last night at City Hospital after a long illness. He was 74.
Born near Union City, November 15, 1875, the son of William and Mary Gilvair, he was employed as a conductor on the Erie Railroad from 1901 to 1945, when he was retired.
He...
George W. Kepler
Jan 1, 1753
George W. Kepler, life-long resident of Crawford County and for the past 15 years a Meadville resident, died last evening at his home after over a year's illness.
Formerly an employee of the American Viscose Corporation, Mr. Kepler was a member of Cussewago Lodge, IOOF and the Knights of Pythias, Venango.
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Myrta J. Mccoy
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Myrta Jervis McCoy, 87, widow of Samuel McCoy of Shippenville, died Thursday at The Methodist Home for the Aged of the Erie Conference.
A daughter of Daniel Kelly and Hannah Ferris Jervis, she was born July 27, 1868, in Rockdale Township. She spent her early life in Crawford County before moving to Shippenville where...
Nancy Pearce
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Nancy Pearce, 56, of Randolph Township, died Tuesday night at Meadville City Hospital after an extended illness.
Surviving are the husband, a daughter, Mrs. Glen McCleary of Saegertown; a foster son, Cyril F. Pearce of Meadville; four sisters, Mrs. George Torrey, Miss Margaret and Miss Agnes Russell, all of Oil City and Mrs. James...
George E. Roberts
Jan 1, 1753
George E. Roberts, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. John K. Roberts, died Friday at Warren, PA.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Nevin M. Carman of Meadville.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
Interment was in Greendale Cemetery.
Russell Haynes
Jan 1, 1753
Russell Haynes, Allegheny College student and member of the Guys Mills baseball team, died at City Hospital Wednesday morning as the result of injuries received last Saturday night in a highway accident.
Young Haynes, 24, was badly hurt when his motorcycle overturned and struck an abutment as he attempted to negotiate a sharp curve. He...
Rita Mae Foster Dillaman
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Rita Mae Foster Dillaman, 18, wife of Robert Dillaman, of Meadville, died at City Hospital, Saturday, less than a day after she became seriously ill.
She was a graduate of Meadville High School in the class of June, 1947.
Surviving, besides her husband, are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney...
Minnie Hays
Jan 1, 1753
Minnie Hays, 79, died Saturday morning at her home in Randolph Township, in which community she had lived most of her life.
She is survived by a son, Ray, at home; two daughters, Mrs. John K. Williams of Conneautville and Mrs. Arthur J. Hunt, at home; also seven grandchildren.
Services were...
Carrie A. Mckinney
Jan 1, 1753
Miss Carrie A. McKinney, 72, died at her home in Meadville, Thursday afternoon. She had been in poor health for a number of months.
Miss McKinney had a long and interesting career in secretarial work. She came to this city in 1890 and was employed in the offices in Pittsburgh. For 27 years, she was...
Cora D. Sackett
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Cora D. Sackett, 83, widow of Dr. W. E. Sackett, former Saegetown dentist, died suddenly Tuesday evening at her home in Hornell, NY.
Dr. Sackett retired as a dentist about 15 years ago, a few years before he died. Mrs. Sackett lived in Meadville before moving to Hornell.
While a...
Florence Sackett
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Florence Sakcett, of Saegertown, wife of Edson Sackett, died Sunday afternoon at Spencer Hospital following an illness of three years.
She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Coraopolis.
Survivors, in addition a daughter, Mrs. Samuel Waddle of Meadville; two sons, Howard Fitzsimmons of Meadville and Raymond Fitzsimmons of...
Margaret E. Waid
Jan 1, 1753
Margaret E., widow of the late Alvah C. Waid, died early Monday morning at her home in Venangoboro where she had lived the past 53 years. She was 80 years of age.
Mrs. Waid was well known in the community, having served as a school director for several years. She was a member of the...
George L. Maxwell
Jan 1, 1753
George L. Maxwell, 75, of Meadville, died in his sleep last night.
He served a record setting 24-years on Meadville City Council and was an employee at Talon, Inc.
In addition to his long service as councilman from 1916 to 1954, George had served in other fields of public service. He...