Laura Delphine Clay Powell
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Laura Delphine Clay Powell, 74, widow of Jefferson Powell, died Tuesday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Fred E. Linton of Meadville, where she had made her home for the past several years.
Mrs. Powell was born and had lived her entire life in the Meadville community. She was employed at Talon,...
Edward Guenon
Jan 1, 1753
Edward Guenon, 49, died suddenly Saturday morning at the home of his uncle, Frank Warp, of Randolph Township.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Robert Turner and a half sister, Mrs. Elyada Hollabaugh of Guys Mills.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
Interment was in...
Lawrence S. Wagner
Jan 1, 1753
Lawrence S. Wagner, 77, of East Mead Township, died Sunday night at the farm homestead where he was born and had resided his entire life. He had been in failing health more than a year.
Mr. Wagner was a member of Kiser-Mead Grange.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Emma...
George A. Wiltrout
Jan 1, 1753
George A. Wiltrout, 46, of Meadville, died suddenly at his work at the local American Viscose Corp. plant today following a heart attack.
He had been employed at the Avisco plant as a power house attendant for the past 16 years.
He spent his early life at Ellwood City where he...
Eva Bell Freeland
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Eva Bell Freeland, 60, wife of Elmer E. Freeland, Conneaut Lake, died Tuesday evening at City Hospital following a brief illness.
A resident of Pittsburgh for many years, Mrs. Freeland moved to Conneaut Lake in 1940. She was an honorary director of Pittsburgh Home for Babies and a member of Conneaut Lake Presbyterian Church....
Peter F. Bost
Jan 1, 1753
Peter F. Bost, 64, succumbed to a lingering illness, Wednesday, July 21, 1937 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frieda Jennings, Randolph Township.
Mr. Bost, a former mill worker at Pittsburgh, had been living with his wife at the home of Mrs. Jennings for the past three years. He was a member of St....
Fred E. Hamilton
Jan 1, 1753
Fred E. Hamilton, 75, of East Mead Township, died Sunday morning at City Hospital following a long period of failing health.
A son of Eben E. and Lucy Peterman Hamilton, he resided on the farm where he was born.
He was a long-time auto salesman and part owner of the former...
Miranda Ann Nichols
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Miranda Ann Nichols, 80, died early Wednesday morning at her home in Meadville, following a week's illness. Her husband, Warren E. Nichols, Sr., passed away ten months ago. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Bertha E. Green and Mrs. Florence Edmonds; four sons, Harry A., Warren E.,...
Sarah Cogswell
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Sarah Cogswell, 84, widow of Fred Cogswell, died yesterday at Cribbs Methodist Home.
A native of Centerville, she was a former resident of Chautauqua, NY. Her first husband, Ira A. Sturgis of Centerville, died in 1929. Following his death, she was a nurse in the infirmary at Keuka College in the Finger Lakes Region...
Pearl Leathers Gunsallus
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Pearl Leathers Gunsallus, 47, wife of Stearl Gunsallus, of Meadville, died Friday afternoon at City Hospital where she had been a patient since March 10.
She spent the early portion of her life in Bellefonte, Centre County, and moved to Meadville 23 years ago.
She was a member of St....
Thomas R. Ewing
Jan 1, 1753
Thomas R. Ewing, 77, of Meadville, died early Saturday morning at City Hospital following an extended period of ill health.
From 1934 until his retirement a year and a half ago, Mr. Ewing was a stationary engineer at Allegheny College. He spent his earlier life at Corry where he was associated with the H. Clark...
J. Cleon Kelley
Jan 1, 1753
J. Cleon Kelley, 65, Randolph Township farmer and dairyman, died Sunday morning at Spencer Hospital as the result of a heart attack. He had been in ill health for the past six months.
Born near Townville on March 3, 1882, the son of the late Freeland H. and Edith May Southworth Kelley, he had spent...
Nancy Beers Kelley
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Nancy Beers Kelley, 64, wife of J. Cleon Kelley, of Guys Mills, died at Meadville City Hospital Thursday evening following an illness of one week.
She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Almon Sutton and three grandchildren, Janice, Marilyn and Jack Sutton, all of Guys Mills and six brothers, Jack Beers of...
Guy W. Mook
Jan 1, 1753
Guy W. Mook, 62, of Meadville, died Sunday morning at City Hospital after a long illness.
A native of Fairfield Township, he spent his entire life in the Meadville area. He served 14 months with the 2nd Ordnance Co. during World War I. He was a member of Watson Run Evangelical and Reformed Church.
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Edgar A. Brown
Jan 1, 1753
Edgar A. Brown, Vernon Township dairy farmer who marked his 90th birthday anniversary last March 19, died at his Watson Run home Tuesday morning following a lingering illness.
Born and raised on the farm home where he lived all his life, Mr. Brown until recent years had carried a big load of the dairy farm's...
Elizabeth Jane Alzinger
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Lasher Alzinger, 85, wife of William Alzinger, died Tuesday at 11:40 a.m. at her home on South Morgan Street, Meadville, after a long illness. She was born March 12, 1867, at Venangoboro, she spent her childhood at Rynd Farm, Venango County. She was a member of the Meadville First Presbyterian Church. Surviving besides her husband are...
Ancinohie Oakes Warp
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Ancinohie (Ancy) Oakes Warp, 75, widow of Frank A. Warp, died at her home in Mt. Hope Thursday noon after a long period of poor health. She was the daughter of Ephaim and Sarah Allen Oakes and resided most of her life on her farm where she died. Active in community affairs at Mt. Hope, she was interested...
Rosetta Byham
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Rosetta Byham, 97, widow of Edgar Byham, died Monday night at her home in Mt. Hope.
She was a member of Mt. Hope Methodist Church and lived her entire life at the farm home where she died.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Morrison of Mt. Hope and several nieces...
Emma Brownell Moore
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Emma Brownell Moore of Ormond Beach, FL, died at the Ormond Beach Hospital Monday of a heart ailment. She had been hospitalized for 10 days.
Born in Strattonville, PA, February 15, 1872, she was the widow of Ross E. Brownell, formerly a chain store merchant of Meadville who died in November 1925. Mrs. Brownlee...
Homer E. Hamilton
Jan 1, 1753
Homer E. Hamilton, 70, a long-time employee of the state highways department, died suddenly Sunday evening at his home in West Mead Township.
He has been employed for many years on the work crews of the highways department. A life-long resident of the Meadville area, he was born in East Mead Township.
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