Clifford I. Graham
Jan 1, 1753
Clifford I. Graham, 73, died Sunday evening at the home of his son, Clifford Graham, Jr., on the Meadville-Harmonsburg Road.
He spent his early life in Randolph Township where he was born, and for eight years was a rural mail carrier out of the Guys Mills post office. Later he moved to Meadville and was...
Elizabeth Kremis
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Elizabeth Kremis, widow of Harry E. Kremis and a former Meadville resident, died Saturday morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Leon Doubet of Niles, OH.
A native of Meadville, she was born November 7, 1874, a daughter of the late Noah and Adelaide Locke Baldwin, and resided most of her life in...
Jessie B. Mcgill
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Jessie B. McGill, 83, widow of Frank I. McGill, died Sunday evening at Meadville Home for the Aged. She had been a resident of the home since November 1948.
She was born in Harmonsburg, the daughter of the late Ava W. and Sarah McMillin Smith.
Mrs. McGill lived in Oil...
Jack Dennis Goodwill
Jan 1, 1753
Jack Dennis Goodwill, 2 1/2 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Goodwill of Meadville, died Wednesday night at City Hospital, following a brief illness.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Bonnie Lee and a brother, William Charles, both at home; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bantz of...
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...
Harry F. Phillips
Jan 1, 1753
Harry F. Phillips, 83, died Sunday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank A. Grounds of Meadville, after of long illness.
He spent his early life at Monongahela, later moving to Pittsburgh.
He had lived at the Grounds home since 1947.
He was an inspector...
Bert E. Rundel
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...
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...
John G. Reis
Jan 1, 1753
John G. (Jack) Reis, 73, chief cost accountant at Talon, Inc., for many years, died Saturday at the United Methodist Nursing Hospital. He had been ill for several months and a patient at the hospital for two weeks. Following retirement from Talon, Mr. Reis worked as a self-employed certified public accountant. Born in Pittsburgh, July 20, 1902, he was...
Alice Jane Rodgers
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Alice Jane Rodgers, 80, of Guys Mills, wife of William E. Rodgers, died at her home yesterday afternoon following several months' illness.
She was a member of the Guys Mills Methodist Church and Randolph Grange.
Surviving besides her husband are three daughters, Miss Elda and Blanche Rodgers at home and...
Hershel H. Rhodes
Jan 1, 1753
Hershel H. (Red) Rhodes, 35, of Meadville, athletic director for Keystone Ordnance Work employees, operator of the Dreamland Ballroom at Conneaut Lake and Albion bakery owner, died at City Hospital Sunday from an illness growing out of shoulder injuries he sustained in World War II combat.
Holder of the bronze star and several other decorations...
Ethel Amanda Rushlander
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Ethel Amanda Rushlander, 59, of Meadville, wife of Augustus D. Rushlander, died Sunday evening at the home of a sister-in-law, Mrs. Addie Vernier.
Surviving, in addition to the husband, are four children, Grandin Rushlander of Pittsburgh, Charles Rushlander of Cambridge Springs and Donald and Evelyn Rushlander, both at home; two brothers, Granville Briggs of...
Harold W. Shoop
Jan 1, 1753
Harold W. Shoop, 46, of Meadville, died Monday while at work at Meadville Precision Tool & Mold, Inc., where he had been employed for the past year.
Mr. Shoop was a maintenance man with the company and prior to that he was self employed in the milk hauling business for 21 years.
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Nettie Hotchkiss
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Nettie Hotchkiss, 80, well known resident of the Guys Mills community, died Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bert Beauchat of Guys Mills.
Mrs. Hotchkiss, widow of Herman J. Hotchkiss, was a daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann Lingo, former residents of Richmond Township.
Surviving besides the...
Iva Wells Fulton
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Iva Wells Fulton, 70, of Meadville, died Sunday morning at Sewickley Valley Hospital, Sewickley, after an illness of three weeks.
Mrs. Fulton was the widow of the Rev. Robert B. Fulton, pastor of Meadville United Presbyterian Church for several years. She had been visiting a daughter, Mrs. H. Dean Clelland of Clinton, when she...
John Ernst
Jan 1, 1753
John Ernst, 74, died early Wednesday morning at Meadville City Hospital after a lingering illness.
He was a well known and prosperous farmer of Union Township and had resided on the same farm his entire life. He was a faithful member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church, of Union Hill, and formerly belonged to...
Alfred E. Teifer
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...
Daniel Lee Rankin
Jan 1, 1753
Daniel Lee Rankin, 11, of Cambridge Springs, was tragically killed in a hit in run accident while riding his bicycle along Route 77 in Athens Township.
Daniel Lee Rankin was born in Meadville on May 15, 1956, a son of Charles M. Rankin of Rochester, NY and Mrs. John Lewis, the former Ruth Winters.
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Sarah L. Arthurs
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Sarah L. Arthurs, 80, widow of Robert H. Arthurs, died Sunday at her home in West Mead Township.
Mrs. Arthurs spent most of her life in Crawford County. She was a member of Grace Methodist Church in this city, the American Legion auxiliary and Meadville Grange.
Surviving are two daughters,...
J. Wallace Lingo
Jan 1, 1753
J. Wallace Lingo, 76, well known resident of Guys Mills, died Wednesday at Spencer Hospital, after a long period of failing health.
He was born in Richmond Township and for many years was associated with his brother in the hardware and roofing business at Guys Mills. The firm was widely known at the Lingo Brothers. ...