Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas
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...
Dorothy L. Wenzel
Jan 14, 2021
Dorothy L. Wenzel, 100, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Dorothy was born in Meadville, on August 21, 1920, a daughter of the late Fredrick and Elsie (Gill) Wenzel. She was of the Protestant faith. Following her high school graduation from Meadville, Dorothy graduated from Meadville Business College. After 40 years of...
Robert Lee Hardin
Jan 11, 2021
Robert Lee Hardin, 71, of Erie, formerly of Meadville, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic. Robert was born in Como, MS on May 8, 1949, a son of the late Jerry and Lillie Mae (Pope) Hardin. On June 10, 1978 Robert married Rose Ann McLaurin; she survives. Robert was a veteran of the US Army serving his...
Gail D. Potts
Jan 11, 2021
Gail D. Potts, 71, of Union City, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at Marquette Hospice House, Meadville. Â Gail was born in East Brady, on August 6, 1949, a daughter of the late James and Beulah (Catchpole) Silvis I. Â Gail attended schools in East Brady School District before moving to Holly Hill,FL where she completed her education at Mainland High...
Charles Albert Authier
Jan 10, 2021
Charles Albert Authier, 84, of Saegertown, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Crawford County Care Center. Charles was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 20, 1936, a son of the late Lawrence Authier and Lila Mackey. He married Carol Timons; she predeceased him October 2017. A graduate of Cass Technical School in Detroit, Charles was employed as an Design...
Marlene M. Eicher
Jan 9, 2021
Marlene M. Eicher, 84, of Saegertown, formerly of Connellsville, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Crawford County Care Center. Marlene was born in Connellsville, on July 27, 1936, the oldest of five children, and only daughter, of the late John and Violet (Smidtke) Kerns. On May 10, 1958 Marlene married Jack Lomison Eicher; he preceded her in death on...
Dewayne E. Groger
Jan 4, 2021
DeWayne E. Groger, 87, of Meadville, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 4, 2021, at home. DeWayne was born at home in Conneaut Lake, on June 4, 1933, a son of the late Cecelia Groger. He was raised by his grandparents, Pete and Maude Groger of Conneaut Lake. On January 9, 1960, DeWayne and Mary Ann Valella were the first couple...
Doris G. Mook Tanner
Jan 1, 2021
Doris G. Mook Tanner, age 90 of Meadville, formerly of Townville, died peacefully on January 1, 2021, following a short illness, with her daughter by her side. Doris was born March 3, 1930 in Dunmore, West Virginia, the daughter of the late John L. Galford and Edna M. Dilley Galford. Immediate family held a private graveside service at Kingsley Cemetery...
Leona "Charm" Overton
Dec 31, 2020
Leona (Charm) Overton, 86, of Meadville, entered eternal rest due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease Thursday, December 31, 2020, at home with her family. Born on April 6, 1934 in Sharon, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ora Lee (Wiley) Wilburn. She lost her mother at a young age and her father remarried (Katherine Wilson) and moved...
Patricia Ann Lewis
Dec 29, 2020
Patricia Ann Lewis, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at her home in Vero Beach, FL, after a short but courageous battle with mesothelioma. Patricia was born in Las Vegas, NV, on July 10, 1944, a daughter of the late Floyd and Genevieve Lewis. She was a 1963 graduate of the former St. Agatha High School and attended Allegheny...
Thomas "Tom" J. Berkstresser
Dec 28, 2020
Thomas "Tom" J. Berkstresser, 60, of Meadville, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 28, 2020, at home Tom was born in Charlotte, NC on April 7, 1960, a son of Eileen (Pearson) and the late William Berkstresser. On October 15, 1988 Tom married Rebecca Ann Skarlinski; she survives. He was affiliated with French Creek Community Church. In 1990 Tom earned...
Cathleen Peterson
Dec 25, 2020
Cathleen Peterson, 94, of Saegertown, formerly of Holland Towers, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020, at Crawford County Care Center. Cathleen was born in Meadville on October 6, 1926, a daughter of the late Harry Reid and Miriam (Redmond) Rough. On June 29, 1952 Cathleen married Robert Peterson; he preceded her in death on May 27, 2013. She was a...
Franklin "Frank" A. Gregor, Jr.
Dec 25, 2020
Franklin "Frank" A. Gregor, Jr., 65, of Meadville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 25, 2020, at home. Franklin was born in Cleveland, OH, on January 25, 1955, a son of Florence (Bumbulis) and the late Franklin A. Gregor, Sr. On August 22, 1998 Frank married Debbie Whitesell Smith; she survives. He had previously been married to Charlene Furno. Frank was...
J. Terry Hanes
Dec 23, 2020
J. Terry Hanes, 79, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Crawford County Care Center. Mr. Hanes was born in Meadville, on December 24, 1940, a son of the late Joseph and Edna (Wilson) Hanes. On September 21, 1958 Terry married Deloris "Jeanne" Thompson; she survives. Mr. Hanes was a 1958 graduate of Meadville High School, attended Grove...
Ruth M. Caler
Dec 23, 2020
Ruth M. Caler, 89, of Saegertown, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Crawford County Care Center. Ruth was born on December 21, 1931, a daughter of the late Fredrick and Fredia Lena (Petzold) Kushnereit. She married Raymond A. Caler; he preceded her in death on March 29, 1997. Ruth enjoyed being a full time homemaker and raising her children....
Hazel A. Dahl
Dec 23, 2020
Hazel A. Dahl, 100, of Saegertown, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Crawford County Care Center. Hazel was born at home in Hayfield Twp., on August 28, 1920, a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Helen (Mosier) Dahl, the second of six children. She was a life long member of Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church, Saegertown. Hazel retired from Northwestern...
Eleanor Niewiedomski
Dec 20, 2020
Eleanor Niewiedomski, 98, formerly of 1132 Belmont Drive, Meadville, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020, at the Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Eleanor was born in Meadville, on February 7, 1922, a daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria (Kotowski) Niewiedomski. She was a life long member of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the...
Frank J. Molnar
Dec 20, 2020
Frank J. Molnar, 86, of Butler, formerly of Conneaut Lake and Chicora, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Butler Memorial Hospital. Frank was born in Punxsutawney on July 29, 1934, a son of the late Frank and Anna (Hritz) Molnar. On June 30, 1956 Frank married Barbara Compagnola; she preceded him in death on December 9, 2017. Frank was...