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Obituaries for Meadville, Saegertown, Crawford County, PA & Surrounding Areas

Bessie Pardee Fletcher Schlosser

Bessie Pardee Fletcher Schlosser

Apr 9, 2020

Bessie Pardee Fletcher Schlosser, 98, of 31 N. Park Ave. Meadville, formerly of Saegertown, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Wesbury. Apart from 20 years of active retirement in Florida with her husband Harold, Bessie lived in the Saegertown area her entire life. She was preceded in death by parents John and Ida (Hites) Pardee; siblings Ernesteen, Howard, Johnny...

Melanie A. Brunot

Melanie A. Brunot

Apr 8, 2020

Melanie A. Brunot, 62, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at home, surrounded by her family. Melanie was born in Meadville, on January 20, 1958, a daughter of Irene C. (Jastromb) and the late Leland Howard Sexton. On May 28, 1977 Melanie married Kenneth J. Brunot, Sr.; he survives. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Meadville,...

Winifred Mae Brumbaugh

Winifred Mae Brumbaugh

Apr 6, 2020

Winifred Mae Brumbaugh, 92, of Saegertown, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at Crawford County Care Center. Winifred was born in Meadville on October 10, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Ethel (Buckley) Thibault. On August 30, 1947 Winifred married Samuel Merle Brumbaugh; he preceded her in death on June 9, 1984. She was of the Methodist faith....

Shirley Mae Smith

Shirley Mae Smith

Apr 6, 2020

Shirley Mae Smith, 85, of Guys Mills, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, at home. Shirley was born in Meadville, on February 7, 1935, a daughter of the late William and Elmo (Carrol) Mook. On December 31, 1955 Shirley married George E. "Smitty" Smith; he preceded her in death on January 7, 2008. For many years Shirley was employed as...

Cheryl L. Kightlinger

Cheryl L. Kightlinger

Apr 5, 2020

Cheryl L. Kightlinger, 55, of Saegertown, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at home, surrounded by her family. Cheryl was born in Meadville, on September 8, 1964, a daughter of James and the late Judy (Brocious) Bernoski. On June 24, 2017 Cheryl married Roger W. Kightlinger; he survives. Cheryl was employed by SMC for 22 years, most recently in the...

Robert J. Wolfgang

Robert J. Wolfgang

Mar 28, 2020

Robert J. Wolfgang, 69, formerly of Harmonsburg, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Andover Village. Robert was born in Meadville, on April 2, 1950, a son of the late Robert E. and Dorothy M. (Randall) Wolfgang. He was affiliated with First Baptist Church, Linesville. Robert worked for over 23 years at both Plant 5 and Plant 7 of the...

Donald "Don" Vincent Faivre

Donald "Don" Vincent Faivre

Mar 26, 2020

Donald "Don" Vincent Faivre, 89, of Guys Mills, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, following an accident that occurred in his workshop that afternoon. Don was born in Meadville, on February 7, 1931, a son of the late Charles M. and Eva (Myers) Faivre. On February 29, 1996 Don married Sandra "Sandy" J. Stacho Wasko; she...

David L. Stallard

David L. Stallard

Mar 25, 2020

Mr. David L. Stallard, 78, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Juniper Village. David was born in Meadville on April 13, 1941, the son of the late Darrel E. and Tillie (Ososki) Stallard. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, and attended Saegertown United Methodist Church. David will be remembered for the loving care he...

Josephine R. Ross

Josephine R. Ross

Mar 25, 2020

Josephine Rose Ross, 97, of Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Crawford County Care Center. Josephine was born in Pittston, PA, on August 7, 1922, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Alu) Baiera. She was of the Roman Catholic faith and had attended St. Mary of Grace Church, Meadville. Josephine had been...

Gerald "Jerry" E. Jones

Gerald "Jerry" E. Jones

Mar 22, 2020

Gerald E. (Jerry) Jones, Sr., 63, of Meadville, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Jerry was born in Meadville, on February 6, 1957, a son of the late Glenn E. and Velma (Reagle) Jones Smith. On September 18, 1982 Jerry married Virginia M. Dyer; she survives. Jerry attended the former Randolph High School. He was...

Michael "Mike" Patrick O'Connor

Michael "Mike" Patrick O'Connor

Mar 14, 2020

Michael (Mike)  Patrick O’Connor, of Fisher Road, Meadville, formerly of Venango, died on Saturday, March 14, 2020 after failing health of several years. He was born in Meadville, a son of Richard and Eloise Fleek O’Connor on July 22, 1950.  Mike graduated from Cambridge Springs Joint High School  and began working for Charles Stiles and Associates as a surveyor for...

Robert "Bob" Charles Leberman

Robert "Bob" Charles Leberman

Mar 10, 2020

Robert "Bob" Charles Leberman, 82, of Rector, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at home. Bob was born in Meadville, on April 3, 1937, a son of the late Charles and Mary (Nodine) Leberman. Born and raised in Meadville, Bob developed a deep interest in birds during his childhood. As a young adult his interest grew stronger and in 1958...

Mary "Mary-Lib" Elisabeth Whitney

Mary "Mary-Lib" Elisabeth Whitney

Mar 9, 2020

Mary "Mary-Lib" Elisabeth Whitney, 87, of Meadville, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020, at AristaCare at Park Avenue, Meadville. She was born in Boston, MA on October 6, 1932. She was a member of Unitarian Universalist Church, Meadville.   Mary-Lib grew up in Boston, MA. She lived in Syracuse, NY for 30+ years before settling in Meadville in the early 1990's....

Noah Wengerd, Jr.

Noah Wengerd, Jr.

Feb 26, 2020

Noah Wengerd, Jr., of Guys Mills Road, Meadville, peacefully passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his wife and family. Noah was born January 4, 1930, to Noah and Emma (Miller) Wengerd in Middlefield, OH. On November 28, 1963 he married Lizzie Ann Miller; she survives. He is survived by four sons and four daughters Aden...

Charles Cross

Charles Cross

Feb 25, 2020

Charles Cross, 82, passed away February 25, 2020, in Columbus, OH. Born July 8, 1937 at the family home in Bloomfield Twp. PA, he was a son of the late Roy and Vella (Parkhurst) Cross. Following his graduation from Union City High School, Charles graduated from Devry University in Chicago, IL in 1959, with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Chuck...

Barbara Jean Spears

Barbara Jean Spears

Feb 25, 2020

Barbara Jean Spears, 87, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at home. Barbara was born in Roanoke, VA on September 14, 1932, a daughter of the late Boomer and Rachael (Keyes) Dowell. On June 24, 1950 Barbara married Jack Spears; he preceded her in death on October 13, 2011. While living in Meadville, Barbara was a member of...

Peter "Pete" Spinnato

Peter "Pete" Spinnato

Feb 24, 2020

Peter Spinnato, 95, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, at Meadville Medical Center. Pete was born in Meadville, on July 17, 1924, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Limano) Spinnato. He was a member of St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church. After 42 years of service, Pete retired from the Processing Department of the former Avtex Fibers....

Doris C. Pepicelli

Doris C. Pepicelli

Feb 21, 2020

Doris C. Pepicelli, 95, of Meadville, died Friday, February 21, 2020, at Wesbury in Meadville, PA. She was born in Elmira, New York, on January 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Leo Corbett and Alice Harden Corbett. She married Attorney John V. Pepicelli on January 11, 1953. He preceded her in death on December 1, 1997. Doris spent her...

Devontae Allan Lindsey, Jr.

Devontae Allan Lindsey, Jr.

Feb 20, 2020

Infant Devontae Allan Lindsey, Jr., the precious four month old son of Devontae, Sr. and Lindsay (Liess) Lindsey, of Oil City, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Born September 28, 2019, in Seneca, Devontae laughed and smiled throughout his 4 months and 23 days, bringing joy and happiness to everyone around him. In addition to his parents, Devontae...

Darian "Bubs" James Keyser

Darian "Bubs" James Keyser

Feb 17, 2020

Darian James "Bubs" Keyser, 18, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 17, 2020. He was born on June 4, 2001 in Greenville, a son of Brian and Renee (Morris) Keyser. Born with a club foot, he endured numerous treatments until he had corrective surgery at age five, which required a lengthy period...