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Josephine "Josie" M. Morris

Josephine "Josie" M. Morris

Jan 24, 2023

Josephine "Josie" M. Morris, formerly of Walnut St., Meadville, passed away on her 93rd birthday, surrounded by her family.

Josie was born in Meadville on January 24, 1930, a daughter of the late Anthony "Tony" and Mary (Galle) Tartaglione.

On December 4, 1948 she married Roy "John" Morris; he predeceased her August 15, 1997.

She was a member of St. Mary of Grace...

Mary E. Harry

Mary E. Harry

Jan 22, 2023

Mary E. Harry, 78, of Meadville, passed Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Marquette Hospice House.

Mary was born in Meadville, on February 2, 1944, a daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth (SanFalice) Basile.

Mary retired from Meadville Medical Center where she had been employed in the surgery department for ten years. She previously had been employed by Wesbury United Methodist Community...

Diane E. Nageotte

Diane E. Nageotte

Jan 18, 2023

Diane E. Nageotte, 79, of Cochranton, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Marquette Hospice House, Meadville.

Diane was born in Meadville, on August 2, 1943, a daughter of the late Cecil and Vida (Carrier) and Stallsmith.

On March 11, 1961 Diane married Richard P. Nageotte; he preceded her in death on February 6, 2001.

Diane enjoyed being a homemaker and was of...

Corrina L. Cathey Nesbitt

Corrina L. Cathey Nesbitt

Jan 16, 2023

Corrina L. Cathey Nesbitt, 50, of Meadville, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie.

Corrina was born in Oil City, on July 25, 1972, a daughter of Dennis Atkinson and the late Gloria J. (Gilson) Burns.

Last year she married William "Billy" Nesbitt; he survives.

Corrina's favorite things in life were her family, spending time at the beach and...

Randall "Randy" J. Beers

Randall "Randy" J. Beers

Jan 14, 2023

Randall “Randy” J. Beers, 68, of Saegertown, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Rolling Fields Elder Care Community after an extended illness.

Randy was born on March 6, 1954, to Raymond L and Gertrude “Mae” (Flick) Beers in Brookville.

He was a 1972 graduate of Saegertown High School. After graduation, he pursued a life-long career in autobody repair. He worked at...

Randy "Lucky" Lee Fry

Randy "Lucky" Lee Fry

Jan 14, 2023

Randy "Lucky" Lee Fry, 68, of Meadville, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 14, 2023, at home.

Randy was born in Meadville, on August 21, 1954, a son of Jessie Mae (Jones) Fry and the late Paul Fry.

After more than 20 years of service, Randy retired in 2020 from Starn Tool and Die where he was proud of, his work as a...

Juanita L. Walls

Juanita L. Walls

Jan 13, 2023

Juanita L. Walls, 77, of Conneaut Lake, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at Pleasant Ridge Manor, Girard.

Juanita was born in Greenville, on October 6, 1945, a daughter of the late William and Christine (Anthony) Humphrey.

Juanita graduated from Conneaut Lake High School in 1962. She had been employed by the former Talon Inc. and Andover Industries. For many years she...

John Fulton Graham

John Fulton Graham

Jan 13, 2023

John Fulton Graham, 33, passed away on January 13, 2023.

John was born in Charlotte, NC on June 3, 1989 to Barbara Lynn (Pickup) Graham and John Everett Graham, and lived much of his childhood in Springfield, VA with his Aunt Sharon and two sisters, Casey and Leslie, after his mother passed away in 1997. He also lived in Alexandria, VA;...

Glenn A. Edgell, Jr.

Glenn A. Edgell, Jr.

Jan 13, 2023

Glenn A. Edgell, Jr., 64, of Parker, passed away suddenly Friday, January 13, 2023, at Parker Personal Care Center.

Glenn was born in Cleveland, OH, on January 15, 1958, a son of the late Glenn A. and Anna (Stanislaw) Edgell, Sr.

Glenn was a veteran of the US Navy. He enjoyed fishing.

Glenn is survived by two children John E. Edgell (Dana) of...

William D. Gray

William D. Gray

Jan 9, 2023

William (Billy) Dalton Gray, 66 of Conneautville, passed away at home on Monday, January 9, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.

Billy was born in Meadville, on November 18, 1956, a son of the late Thomas and Mattie (Walker) Gray.

Billy was a carpenter by trade and on the Board of Directors of Climate Change, Inc. Billy was so proud of...

Louis Richard Klingensmith

Louis Richard Klingensmith

Jan 8, 2023

Louis “Louie” R. Klingensmith, 95, of Homosassa, FL, passed away January 8, 2023, at Oak Hill Hospital in , FL.

Louie was born on May 22, 1927 in Export, PA to Mabel Howell. He married the love of his life Dolores June Moyer on October 2, 1948; she survives.

He attended Meadville Area High School and then was drafted in the Army...

Christine Louise Acker

Christine Louise Acker

Jan 5, 2023

Christine Louise (Hammond) Acker, 65, of West Springfield, passed away at home, peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Christine was born in Erie, on September 6, 1957, a daughter of Ruth "Carol" (George) and the late Roger S. Hammond.

Christine was a 1975 graduate of Meadville High School. She was employed as manager of the former Meadville Cinemas....

Joanna M. Cihon

Joanna M. Cihon

Jan 4, 2023

Joanna M. Billingsley Cihon, 75, of Meadville passed away January 4, 2023.

She was born May 15, 1947 in Titusville to Milford and Veda Billingsley.

She married James Joseph Cihon on July 14, 1972. They celebrated their fiftieth anniversary by going on a cruise with 3 of their sons, their wives, and all 6 grandchildren and made many happy memories.

Joanna was a...

Guido "Guy" J. Berasi

Guido "Guy" J. Berasi

Jan 4, 2023

Guido J. (Guy) Berasi, 97, of Meadville, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Meadville Medical Center, after a short illness.

Born in Cardiff, PA in 1925, a son of the late Louis and Delores Bellini Berasi, Guido was a veteran of WWII serving as an Army Medic in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater.  In 1951 he married Catherine (Cass) Devlin at...

Nevin B. Leonhart

Nevin B. Leonhart

Jan 2, 2023

Nevin B. Leonhart, 76, of Meadville, passed away suddenly on Monday, January 2, 2023, at home.

Nevin was born in Meadville, on October 31, 1946, a son of the late Walter T. and Virginia (Farnham) Leonhart.

On May 7, 1970 Nevin married Marie Hayden; she survives.

He was a member of Saegertown United Methodist Church.

Over the years Nevin had been employed in the...

Barbara Lee Goza

Barbara Lee Goza

Dec 26, 2022

Barbara Lee Goza, 77, died on December 26, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.

She was born April 13, 1945, in Meadville, PA to Evron and Leona (Wallace) Householder.

She grew up as a farm girl doing chores on her family dairy farm near Saegertown, PA.

She married Granville B. Goza, III November 4, 1967. They had three children: Granville B. Goza,...

Rilley Mae Thompson

Rilley Mae Thompson

Dec 25, 2022

Rilley MaeThompson, 72, of Meadville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at home.

Rilley was born March 4, 1950, in Meadville, a daughter of the late Luther G. and Blanche Anne (Taggart) Thompson.

Rilley attended Meadville Area Senior High School. While living in Elyria, OH, she was employed as a home health aide for nine years. She would later return...

Marian H. Vanburen

Marian H. Vanburen

Dec 22, 2022

“My life has been blessed by my faith, good health, family members and many friends.”

Marian H Van Buren, formerly of 14408 Locke Road, Conneautville, PA, died on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the Rolling Fields Elder Care home where she resided since March, 2020.

Born in Erie, PA, on December 18, the eldest child and only daughter to John Dorr and...

Thomas Joseph Boynton

Thomas Joseph Boynton

Dec 16, 2022

Thomas Joseph Boynton, 69, of Meadville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at Meadville Medical Center.

Thomas was born in San Diego, CA, on November 23, 1953, a son of the late Francis E. and Doris E. (Watson) Boynton.

He was of the Christian faith.

A 1971 graduate of Meadville High School, Thomas had been employed as an art museum curator.  Thomas enjoyed...

Loeta Langley Derby

Loeta Langley Derby

Dec 14, 2022

Loeta Langley Derby, 85, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Marquette Hospice House.

Loeta was born at the former Spencer Hospital, Meadville, on November 24, 1937, a daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Helen C. (Gebhardt) Langley.

On April 17, 2004, Loeta married Gerald R. Derby; he survives.

She was an active member of St. Mary of Grace Roman...

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