Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Darlene A. Harnett
Feb 17, 2021
Darlene A. Harnett, 74, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Darlene was born in Spangler, PA, on May 1, 1946, a daughter of the late Matilda (Rose) Harnett. Darlene was of the Catholic faith. A 1965 graduate of Cochranton High School, she began her 35+ year banking career at the former Pennbank in...
William E. Mosso
Feb 15, 2021
William E. Mosso of Meadville, PA, died on Monday February 15, 2021, at home with his loving wife, Viola B. Boyd-Mosso, by his side. He was 92. William was born on March 21, 1928, the son of William and Lula Mosso of Jersey Shore, PA. He proudly served his country in the US Army as a Parachute Rigger/Repairman. After his...
Rose Anne Alexatos
Feb 15, 2021
Rose Anne Alexatos, 92, of Meadville, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at home. Rose Anne was born in Meadville, on February 6, 1929, a daughter of the late Bernard and Irene (Hogue) McCaffrey. On October 1, 1950, Rose Ann married Denis "Ed" Alexatos; he survives. Rose Anne was accomplished, successful and passionate in all her endeavors. She was a...
Carol Ann Slayton
Feb 14, 2021
Carol Ann Slayton, 73, of Meadville, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Atlantic, following a brief illness. Carol was born at the former Geneva Hospital in Geneva, on April 20, 1947, a daughter of the late John O. and Madelyn (Soules) Smith. On July 1, 1966 Carol married Paul E. Slayton; he preceded...
William Billy Thompson
Feb 9, 2021
William "Billy" Thompson, 64, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Embassy of Park Ave. Billy was born in Meadville, on March 5, 1956, a son of Blanche (Taggert) and the late Luther A. Thompson. He was a member of Bethel AM & E Church. Billy attended Meadville High School and over the years had been employed by...
Leroy A. Miller
Feb 7, 2021
LeRoy A. Miller, passed away at home on February 7, 2021, with his sister by his side. He now joins his parents in Heaven. LeRoy was born August 23, 1973 to the late Beverly A. Miller and Ralph L. Rossey, Sr. Leroy lived in Meadville with his sister Deborah. LeRoy was a very special and loving man. He attended UCIP...
Robert James Sheakley, Jr.
Jan 31, 2021
While saddened to lose a great husband, father, and grandfather, our family also feels blessed to have had Bob with them for 83 years and relieved that he is now at peace. Bob Sheakley, 83, passed away at home on Sunday, January 31st, following complications from multiple illnesses. Born on February 22, 1937 to Robert J. Sheakley, Sr., and Helen...
Dennis Eugene Mccartney
Jan 29, 2021
Dennis Eugene McCartney, 71, of Saegertown, passed away suddenly, Friday, January 29, 2021, at home. Dennis was born in Meadville, on February 27, 1949, a son of the late Donald and Cecelia (Stadler) McCartney. On December 22.1969, Dennis married Judith "Judy" Haemer; she survives. A 1967 graduate of Saegertown High School, Dennis enlisted in the US Marine Corps on February...
Hugh Nesbitt
Jan 27, 2021
Hugh Nesbitt died in Saegertown, PA, on the 27th of January, 2021. He was born in Greeley, CO, to E. Marcellus Nesbitt and Helen P. Nesbitt and moved to Beaver, PA in 1941. He attended Beaver schools and graduated from The Lawrenceville School in 1957. He then attended Swarthmore College, received a BS and graduated from the Harvard School of...
Jeanette Antoinette Rossi
Jan 26, 2021
Jeanette Antoinette Rossi, 88, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Embassy of Park Ave., Meadville. Jeanette was born in Meadville, on August 28, 1932, a daughter of the late John and Lucy (Gori) Rossi. She was an active member of St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church and it's Altar Rosary Society. Jeanette had been employed as...
Michael Lee Shilling
Jan 24, 2021
Michael Lee Shilling, 32, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 24, 2021. Mike was born in Meadville, on January 18, 1989, a son of William Lee and Lynn Ann (Blair) Shilling. He was a 2007 graduate of Saegertown High School where he was a member of the Varsity Soccer Team. Mike also loved playing soccer with Penncrest...
James "Jim" Edward Gillespie
Jan 23, 2021
James "Jim" Edward Gillespie, 73, of Meadville, passed away at home, peacefully, on Saturday, January 23, 2021, after more than a year of unnecessary suffering and illness due to a series of preventable medical missteps. Jim was born in Ashtabula, OH, on February 18, 1947, the son of the late James Edward and Susan Elizabeth (Fish) Gillespie. Jim is survived...
G. Don Wilson
Jan 21, 2021
G. Don Wilson, 86, of Saegertown, passed away Thursday, January, 21, 2021, at Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, PA. Don was born in Meadville, on July 22, 1934, a son of the late George R. and Ann (Axtell) Wilson. On June 12, 1954 Don married Doris J. DeVore; she survives. Don was known as being hard-working, entrepreneurial, quick with a joke,...
Paul R. Bean
Jan 20, 2021
Paul R. Bean, 86, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Meadville Medical Center. Paul was born in Franklin, on October 23, 1934, a son of the late Harry and Ruth (Karns) Bean. On December 26, 1957 Paul married Janet Ehrgott; she preceded him in death on January 27, 2015. He was a member of St. John's Community...
Lawrence L. Winans, Ii
Jan 20, 2021
Lawrence L. Winans, II, 69, of Leavittsburg, OH, formerly of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center, Warren, OH due to Covid complications. Lawrence was born in Meadville on October 28, 1951, the son of the late Lawrence L. and Larue Bennett Winans. Lawrence was a graduate of Meadville Area Senior High School, class of...
Lorrie J. Guthrie
Jan 19, 2021
Lorrie J. Guthrie, 62, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at Meadville Medical Center following a brief battle with cancer. Lorrie was born on August 23, 1958, a daughter of Carol Tharp and the late Thomas Guthrie. Lorrie is survived by two children Carmen Mathews (Nicholas) of Niles, OH, Joel Guthrie of Meadville; two grandchildren Jett and Ivy...
Cora I. Henry
Jan 19, 2021
Cora I. Henry, 71, of Blooming Valley, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at home, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Cora was born in Meadville, on August 10, 1949, a daughter of the late Willis and Frances (Forbes) Heth. On May 19, 1973, Cora married Richard A. Henry; he survives. After 27 years of service, Cora retired...
Wayne E. Ferry
Jan 17, 2021
Wayne E. Ferry, 82, of Meadville, passed away suddenly, Sunday, January 17, 2021, at home. Wayne was born in Meadville, on July 2, 1938, a son of the late Harley W. and Mae (Kightlinger) Ferry. On October 15, 1998 Wayne married Donna M. Slother; she survives. He was affiliated with Pleasantview Alliance Church, Saegertown. Wayne attended both Meadville and Townville/Randolph...
Michael L. Dugan
Jan 17, 2021
Michael L. Dugan, 61, of Cochranton, formerly of Avalon, passed away on Sunday January 17, 2021. He was born on 8-29-1959 in Scranton, PA, Lackawanna County. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert L. Dugan Sr., brother, Robert L. Dugan Jr. and sister, Dee Ann Dugan. He is survived by his loving mother, Dolores I. Dugan (Harvey), caring...
Janice Marie Miller
Jan 16, 2021
Janice Marie Miller, 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Cincinnati, OH, on Saturday, January 16, with her devoted husband by her side. Janice was born in Meadville, PA on July 24, 1936, a daughter of the late Darrel Ebard Stallard and Tillie (Ososki) Stallard. Janice graduated from Meadville High School in the class of 1954 and worked for...