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

Fortuna A. Roda

Fortuna A. Roda

Mar 7, 2017

Fortuna A. Roda, 89, of Tennessee, formerly of Brooks Rd., Meadville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Fortuna was born in Taurianova, Italy on February 11, 1928, a daughter of the late Antonino and Carmela (Sigilli) Colella. On June 24, 1951 she married Bruno Roda; he preceded her in death on...

Jennie F. Piccuta

Jennie F. Piccuta

Mar 6, 2017

Mrs. Jennie F. Piccuta, 90, of 238 S. Market St., New Wilmington, formerly of 2212 N. Mercer St. and 48 Valhalla, both New Castle, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017, at Shenango On The Green, New Wilmington. Jennie was born in Ellwood City, on April 11, 1926, the daughter of the late John and Concetta (DiCerbo) Fusco. On December 27,...

Evelyn Marie Jordan

Evelyn Marie Jordan

Mar 6, 2017

Evelyn Marie Jordan, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2017 in Englewood, Fl. surrounded by her family. Born May 12, 1930 in Meadville, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Grace (Shay) Theuret. Evelyn shared her time in both Saegertown, and Englewood, Fl. She attended Saegertown High School and was later employed at American Viscose Corporation of...

Michael D. Dean

Michael D. Dean

Mar 5, 2017

Michael D. Dean, 50, of 21615 Springs Rd. Ext., Meadville, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017, at home. Michael was born in Warrenton, VA on February 3, 1967, a son of Edmund D. and Nancy (Gehrt) Dean. On January 12, 2017 Michael married Lisa A. Miller; she survives. Michael had been employed by Northwest PA Weatherization and had worked for...

Kimberly Ann Parker

Kimberly Ann Parker

Feb 26, 2017

Kimberly Ann Parker, 43, of 18837 Southwood Drive, Meadville, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017, at Meadville Medical Center. Kimberly was born in Erie, on March 14, 1973, a daughter of Lindsey and Joyce (Lathrop) Ruhl. Kimberly attended Living Waters Church, Meadville. A 1991 graduate of Cambridge Springs High School, she was also a graduate of Pennsylvania Business Institute, where...

Judy A. Ennis

Judy A. Ennis

Feb 23, 2017

Judy A. Ennis, 66, of 19598 Route 6 & 19, Saegertown, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017, at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Judy was born in Greenfield, MA on January 8, 1951, a daughter of the late Henry J. and Mary C. (Godlesky) Brzezinski. On May 12, 1973, Judy married Gerald "Jerry" L. Ennis; he preceded her in death on...

Laurie Lynn Norton

Laurie Lynn Norton

Feb 22, 2017

Laurie Lynn Norton, 46, of 10388 Franklin Pike, Meadville, was reunited with her dad, Pap Pap, on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Laurie was born in Tyronne, on April 23, 1970, a daughter of Joyce (Zeroski) and the late John David Edmondson. On August 27, 1994 Laurie married Randy D. Norton; he survives. Laurie was a homemaker. She spend most of...

Mary Agnes Mahoney

Mary Agnes Mahoney

Feb 20, 2017

Mary Agnes Mahoney, 99, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of 19603 Porky St., Saegertown, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown. Mary was born at home in Hayfield Twp., on October 24, 1917, a daughter of the late James and Johanna (McLaughlin) Mahoney. She was a member of St. Philips Parish, Crossingville. Following...

Richard "Dick" W. Jensen

Richard "Dick" W. Jensen

Feb 20, 2017

Richard (Dick) W. Jensen, 86, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2017, at the Lakeside Skilled Care Facility of Willow Valley Communities, located in Willow Street, PA (near Lancaster). Dick was able to engage actively with visitors until just a few days before his death from cancer. His spirit, dignity, and sense of humor remained intact until the end. Both...

Deborah "Debbie" S. Luikart

Deborah "Debbie" S. Luikart

Feb 19, 2017

Deborah "Debbie" S. Luikart, 63, of 8820 Essex House, Meadville, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, at home. Debbie was born in Erie, on October 25, 1953, a daughter of the late Robert Lawrence Cage, Sr. On December 28, 1974 Debbie married Douglas E. Luikart; he survives. She was of the Christian Faith and had attended Saegertown Community Church. Debbie...

Shirley Mae Stearns

Shirley Mae Stearns

Feb 18, 2017

Shirley Mae Stearns, 86, of 6755 Lincoln Road, Jackson, MI, formerly of Meadville and Saegertown, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at home. Shirley was born in Reynoldsville on May 18, 1930, a daughter of the late Samuel Michael and Hallie Faye (Howlett) Keihl. On June 9, 1946 Shirley married Robert L. Stearns; he preceded her in death on June...

Dennis M. Mailliard

Dennis M. Mailliard

Feb 11, 2017

Dennis M. Mailliard, 71, of Meadville, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017, at home. Dennis was born in Meadville, on December 27, 1945, a son of the late Wilfred L. and Helen (Battles) Mailliard. On August 2, 1986 Dennis married Bernadette "Bonnie" S. Dayton; she survives. In 2004 Dennis retired from PennDOT after 31 years of service. A US Navy...

Margaret L. Wertz

Margaret L. Wertz

Feb 8, 2017

Margaret "Gargie" L. Wertz, 104, of Saegertown, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at home. Margaret was born in Home Camp on April 18, 1912, the tenth of ten children of the late Isaiah and Sarah (Shaffer) Wertz. She attended Portland High School, New York, graduating in 1930 and continued her education at Dunkirk College. While visiting her family in...

William Frejd

William Frejd

Feb 7, 2017

William Frejd, 69, of 1215 Elm St., Meadville, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at home. William was born in Sharon, on March 9, 1947, a son of the late William and Jane (Cargo) Frejd and was later adopted by his step-dad, Norwin Cargo. He was an only child and is survived by a cousin and his many friends, who...

Marie C. Smith

Marie C. Smith

Feb 7, 2017

Marie C. Smith, 98, of 13261 Laurel Dr., Apt. 1311, Meadville, formerly of Salem House, Golfview Manor, Meadville, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Meadville Medical Center. Marie was born in Meadville, on September 11, 1918, a daughter of the late Vincent J. and Margaret A. (Pieffley) Davern. On September 14, 1946 Marie married Rae F. Smith; he preceded...

Duane E. Tipton

Duane E. Tipton

Feb 4, 2017

Duane E. Tipton, 74, of Wendell, NC, formerly of Meadville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 4, 2017. Duane was born October 9, 1942 in Meadville, to the late Raymond and Martha Tipton. He honorably served in the Air Force four years. He graduated from Nazarene Bible College in Colorado which lead him to become a full time Pastor for many...

David Albert Hahn

David Albert Hahn

Feb 3, 2017

David Albert Hahn, 76, of 268 N. Main St., Meadville, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017, at Meadville Medical Center, Grove St. David was born in Philadelphia, on October 4, 1940, a son of the late Albert David and Dorothy (Stoyle) Hahn. At the age of 6 he and his family moved to Spartansburg. On October 21, 1967 David married...

Richard Theodore Lord

Richard Theodore Lord

Feb 3, 2017

Richard Theodore Lord, 80, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of 455 Chestnut St., Meadville, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at St. Vincent Health System, Erie. Richard was born November 16, 1936, to Charles Parker Lord and  Audrey Hoy Lord, at the Meadville Hospital.   Richard graduated from North East High School. On January 14, 1955 he entered the...

Pauline "Polly" W. Mooney

Pauline "Polly" W. Mooney

Jan 27, 2017

Pauline "Polly' W. Mooney, age 97, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, formerly of 13217 Leslie Rd., Meadville, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Wesbury United Methodist Community Town Square. Mrs. Mooney was the original Executive Director of Active Aging, Inc., where she worked from 1974-1995. Pauline Mooney was born at home in Forest County, on September 22,...

Karen Lynn Spinnato

Karen Lynn Spinnato

Jan 26, 2017

Goodbyes hurt the most when the story is not finished, join us in celebrating the life of Karen Lynn Spinnato, 56, of 18504 Price Road Saegertown, who passed away suddenly Thursday, January 26th, at her home. Karen was born in Pittsburgh, on August 6, 1960, a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Patricia Mildred (Noey) Inserra, Jr. On July...