Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Barbara Alice Torbjornsen
Nov 27, 2023
Barbara Alice Torbjørnsen of Cambridge Springs, PA, died on November 27, 2023, after a brief illness.
Born to Edward and Alice Alford in Jersey City, NJ on May 7, 1939, Barbara was raised in Chatham, NJ and attended Culver Stockton College before returning to New Jersey working as a bank teller.
During a weekend evening at the local ice skating rink, she...
David L. Wagner
Nov 24, 2023
David L. Wagner, 77, of Meadville, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 24, 2023, at home.
David was born in Meadville on January 17, 1946, a son of the late Alton and Mabel (Rung) Wagner.
On December 27, 1980, David married Antoinette "Toni" Peterson; she survives.
He attended St. Brigid Church.
David was a 1963 graduate of Cochranton High School. He was a hard...
Gary L. Wykoff
Nov 24, 2023
Gary L. Wykoff, 75, of Meadville, passed away peacefully Friday, November 24, 2023, at Meadville Medical Center surrounded by family.
Gary was born in Meadville, on July 6, 1948, a son of the late Ernest and Violet (Whitten) Wykoff and was a 1967 graduate of Meadville Area High School.
On July 22, 1972 Gary married Susan E. Smith; she survives.
After 36 years...
Iris L. Williams
Nov 21, 2023
Iris L. Williams, 94, of Saegertown, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Crawford County Care Center.
Iris was born in Meadville, on June 25, 1929, a daughter of the late Chauncey and Edna Lovetta (Wilburn) Wise.
She retired as an Inspector from the former Talon, Inc., with 30 years of service. She was an animal lover with a special fondness for...
Blaine E. Thibault
Nov 17, 2023
Blaine E. Thibault, 78, of Meadville, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Erie.
Blaine was born in Meadville, on August 21, 1945, a son of the late Clinton and Orma V. (Cutshall) Thibault.
He graduated from Meadville Area Senior High School in 1963. On January 5, 1966, Blaine enlisted in U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in...
Gary Vaughn Williams
Nov 12, 2023
Gary Vaughn Williams, 82, of Saegertown, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Wesbury.
Gary was born in Meadville, on September 17, 1941, a son of the late Arthur V. and Marie E. (Lynn) Williams.
In 1962 Gary married Lois "Kay" Katherine McNutt; she survives.
He was of the Protestant faith.
After 33 1/2 years of service, Gary retired in 2005 from the Die...
George H. Laird, Jr.
Nov 11, 2023
George H. Laird, Jr., 86, of Meadville, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at home, surrounded by his family.
George was born in Greenville, on November 15, 1936, a son of the late George H. and Esther E. (Brown) Laird, Sr.
On June 16, 1963 George married Judy L. Knox; she survives.
He was a member of United Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer.
George...
Dean E. Krupski Wilson
Nov 3, 2023
Dean E. Krupski Wilson, 94, of Saegertown, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at Wesbury.
Dean was born in Meadville on September 15, 1929, the daughter of the late Charlie and Katherine (Schreckengost) Smith.
On September 2, 2006 Dean married Marlyn Wilson; he survives. She previously married William Z. Krupski on July 14, 1948; he preceded her in death on March 31,...
Frank C. Post
Nov 1, 2023
Frank C. Post, 80, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at home.
Frank was born in Chardon, OH, a son of the late John F. and Helen Post.
In March of 1962, Frank married Elizabeth; she preceded him in death in March, 2009.
After being Honorably Discharged from the United States Air Force, Frank returned to the area and worked as...
Gloria J. Groves
Nov 1, 2023
Gloria J. Groves, 96, of Meadville, passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Meadville Medical Center.
Gloria was born in Meadville, on June 14, 1927, a daughter of the late Forrest and Leda (Seiple) Patterson.
On July 17, 1948 Gloria married William S. Groves, Jr.; he preceded her in death on November 24, 2003.
She was a very active member of Saegertown...
Robert "Bud" W. Peters
Oct 31, 2023
Robert "Bud" W. Peters, 88, of Saegertown, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.
Bud was born in Meadville, on February 20, 1935, a son of the late William E. and Mary Louise (Kline) Peters.
On January 1, 1978 Bud married Judith A. Thomas; she survives. He had previously married Virginia Daniels on October 9, 1954.
Bud retired...
Joanna Peters Watson
Oct 31, 2023
Joanna Peters Watson, 94, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at home surrounded by her family.
Joanna was born in Cape May, NJ on January 20, 1929, a daughter of the late C. Arthur and Virginia (Whitling) Battles.
In 1948 Joanna married James Ralph Peters who preceded her in death on November 4, 1984. Subsequently she married David G. Watson...
Joyce A. Erie
Oct 30, 2023
Joyce A. Erie, 82, of Meadville, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, at home surrounded by her family.
Joyce was born in North Franklin, Armstrong County, on July 14, 1941.
On November 21, 1959 Joyce married John C. Erie; he survives.
Joyce was a member of St. Mary of Grace Church and had been a member of the Altar Rosary Society.
Joyce was a...
Gail M. Miller
Oct 29, 2023
Gail M. Miller, 61, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Meadville, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at the home of her daughter where she had been living.
Gail was born in Oil City, on January 26, 1962, a daughter of the late William and Patricia (Dolby) Barr.
On November 22, 1980, Gail married William "Bill" L. Miller, Jr.; he preceded her...
Robert "Bob" C. Riordan
Oct 27, 2023
Robert "Bob" C. Riordan, 79, of Meadville, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, with his wife by his side.
Bob was born in Meadville, on June 2, 1944, a son of the late Frank and Irene (Frey) Riordan.
On April 22, 1978 Bob married Linda L. Powell; she survives.
Following his 1963 graduation from Meadville High School, Bob attended...
Linda S. Miller
Oct 19, 2023
Linda Miller of Meadville, passed away on October 19, 2023, at Wesbury following an extended illness.
Linda was born on October 9, 1949, in Meadville, to the late Wayne and Mary (Hills) Lauderman.
She was a 1967 graduate of the former St. Agatha’s High School, Meadville. Linda worked at CHAPS, where she was instrumental in starting the Drop-In Center, as well as...
Arlene G. Wrightington
Oct 16, 2023
Arlene G. Wrightington, 92, of Meadville, formerly of North Haven, CT, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at Embassy of Park Ave., Meadville.
Arlene was born in New Haven, CT, on October 6, 1931, a daughter of the late Jess and Gladys (Handy) Stone.
On February 27, 1950 Arlene married Floyd Wrightington, Sr.; he preceded her in death on March 16, 2000.
Arlene...
Frank Frederick Lewis
Oct 10, 2023
Frank Frederick Lewis, 67, of Meadville, formerly of Mckeesport and Titusville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at home.
Frank was born in McKeesport, on November 22, 1955, a son of Audrey B. (Smith) and the late Frank E. Lewis.
Frank was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, Jefferson Hills, and was a 30 year employee of Hercules, Inc. He...
Frances P. Best
Sep 29, 2023
Frances P. Best, 95, of Meadville, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at Wesbury United Methodist Community with her family at her side.
Frances was born in Meadville, on December 3, 1927, a daughter of the late Pietro and Antoinette (Corelli) Fera.
On August 4, 1956 Frances married Lawrence E. Best; he preceded her in death on August 21, 1991.
She was a...
Kathryn "Kay" Belle Jones
Sep 28, 2023
Kathryn "Kay" Belle Jones, 100, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at home.
Kay was born in West Middlesex, on February 18, 1923, a daughter of the late David and Martha (Bruce) Phillips.
On April 30, 1950 Kay married Samuel Jones; he predeceased her on April 4, 1983.
Kay was proud of her 45 years of service with Talon and of...
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