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Maxene Elizabeth Emig

Maxene Elizabeth Emig

Feb 20, 2016

Maxene Elizabeth Emig, 91, of Cochranton Road, Meadville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2016. She was born June 28, 1924 in Petroleum Center, the daughter of Warren and Laura (Amsler) Shreffler. She married Harold Clare Emig on September 21, 1944. Maxene was a 1942 graduate of Pleasantville High School. She was employed as a dental assistant for Dr....

Katherine "Kay" B. Melville

Katherine "Kay" B. Melville

Feb 18, 2016

Katherine "Kay" B. Melville of Auburn, AL, formerly of Saegertown, passed away February 18, 2016 in Auburn, AL.  She was born December 15, 1919 in Townville.  She married Donald Melville in Townville on April 15, 1939.  Her husband of 72 years died in September 2011. Kay is survived by her son, Donald Scott Melville and his wife Julie of Pensacola,...

Terrill "Tj" James Cunningham

Terrill "Tj" James Cunningham

Feb 18, 2016

Terrill "TJ" James Cunningham, 40, of 576 1/2 Walnut St. Meadville, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, at home. TJ was born in Buffalo, NY on March 22, 1975, a son of Loretta Rochelle (Barkley) Cunningham and the late Ronald Leon Cunningham. While living in Meadville, he attended St. John Missionary Full Gospel Baptist Church. Over the years Terrill had...

Daniel Charles Cornell

Daniel Charles Cornell

Feb 13, 2016

Daniel Charles Cornell, 39, of 670 Baldwin St., Meadville, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Meadville Medical Center. Daniel was born in New Port, RI on October 30, 1976, a son of Patricia (Ulrich) Cornell and the late Jeffrey Cornell. He had worked as a construction laborer in the Pennsylvania area. He enjoyed fishing, loved tattoos and was a...

Dale G. Denison

Dale G. Denison

Feb 6, 2016

Dale G. Denison, 67, of 16422 Townhouse Rd., Saegertown, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center. Dale was born in Meadville, on February 13, 1948, a son of Lois E. (Brooks) Denison and the late Brice W. Denison. On August 7, 1971 Dale married Linda G. Garland; she survives. He was a member of Saegertown Community Church....

Mary Jane Leonhart

Mary Jane Leonhart

Jan 28, 2016

Mary Jane Leonhart, 72, of Radcliff KY., originally from Cambridge Springs, passed away Thursday, January 28th, 2016 at her residence surrounded by family. Besides her parents, Stella May Claypool Potts and Anthony Nixon Potts, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Debra Jean, 2 brothers, William and Raymond Potts and a sister-in-law Florence Potts, all of Cambridge Springs....

Raymond William Kingston

Raymond William Kingston

Jan 27, 2016

Raymond "Ray" William Kingston, 88, of 13892 Leslie Rd., Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center. Ray was born in Vienna, OH on August 21, 1927, a son of the late Clayton and Matilda (Williams) Kingston. On April 7, 1951 Ray married Esther C. Cervone; she survives. He was a member of St. Mary of Grace...

Barbara L. Power

Barbara L. Power

Jan 27, 2016

Barbara L. Power, 67, of Meadville, passed away Wednesday, January 27th. She spent her final days in hospice care, comfortable and surrounded with the love of her friends and family. Barb was born in Mount Pleasant, PA on July 27, 1948, the daughter of the late Robert and Barbara (Osterwise) Pershing. A graduate of Greensburg-Salem High School, she earned her...

Straw Douglas Ray

Straw Douglas Ray

Jan 9, 2016

Douglas Ray Straw, 65, of 136 Plum St., Greenville, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Douglas was born in Meadville, on November 1, 1950, a son of the late Robert E. and Mary Jayne (Grounds) Straw. On August 4, 1978 Douglas married Darlene Marie Heisey; she survives. After 15 years of service, Douglas retired...

Aaron Joseph Jardina

Aaron Joseph Jardina

Jan 8, 2016

Aaron Joseph Jardina, 37, of 18177 Huson Road, Saegertown, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Aaron was born in Meadville, on May 10, 1978, a son of Anthony Joseph and Judith Lynn (Held) Jardina. On June 28, 2003, Aaron married Jennifer Schrage; she survives. He was a member of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church, Meadville....

Glenn R. Courson

Glenn R. Courson

Jan 7, 2016

Glenn R. Courson, 89, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, formerly of 1085 Plateau Drive, Meadville, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Glenn was born at home in Knox, Clarion County, on March 30, 1926, a son of the late Orville Guy and Ruth Ida (Sloan) Courson. On September 18, 1948, Glenn married Bebe C....

Elizabeth Anna Johnson

Elizabeth Anna Johnson

Dec 26, 2015

Elizabeth Anna Johnson, 90, of 31 N. Park Ave., formerly of Hillside Home and of Arch St., Meadville, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Wesbury United Methodist Community. Elizabeth was born in Meadville, on February 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Fred R. and Ruth A. (Dodge) Byham. On April 12, 1952 Elizabeth married David Ray Johnson, Sr.;...

Mildred B. Ervin

Mildred B. Ervin

Dec 25, 2015

Mildred B. Ervin, 99, of 630, Griffin Ave., Lady Lake, FL, formerly of Meadville, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at Lady Lake Specialty Care, Lady Lake, FL. Mildred was born in Arbovale, WV on October 5, 1916, a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Lillie F. (Hollen) Phillips. On October 23, 1936 Mildred married Ted W. Ervin; he...

Barbara G. Valella

Barbara G. Valella

Dec 25, 2015

Barbara G. Valella, 67, of 514 Deissler Ct., Meadville, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015, at Marquette Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Barbara was born in Meadville, on July 6, 1948, a daughter of Hazel M. (Whitling) and the late Chester L. Whitmer. On October 10, 2003, Barbara married John F. Valella; he preceded her in death on October...

Daniel Leroy Schell, Iv

Daniel Leroy Schell, Iv

Dec 24, 2015

Daniel Leroy Schell, IV, 28, of Greensboro, NC, formally of Meadville, PA, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 in Greensboro, NC. Daniel was born in Fort Bragg, NC on September 11, 1987, a son of Pamela Mitchell and the late Daniel L. Schell, III. Daniel had worked in both landscaping and construction. He attended schools in Linesville and Meadville where...

Marvin Lee Hall

Marvin Lee Hall

Dec 19, 2015

Marvin Lee Hall, 85, of 9108 State Hwy. 198, Conneautville, formerly of 5704 S. Wayland Rd., Meadville, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Rolling Fields Eldercare Community. Marvin was born in Geneva, on June 21, 1930, a son of the late Lloyd and Hazel Bell (Spargo) Hall. On November 4, 1950, Marvin married Norma Jean Mosier; she preceded him...

Ward N. Sherrod

Ward N. Sherrod

Dec 10, 2015

Ward N. Sherrod, 84, of 9678 Krider Rd., Meadville, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Meadville Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Ward was born in Meadville, on August 4, 1931, a son of the late Kenneth and Vera (Ward) Sherrod, Sr. On September 20, 1952 Ward married Claire E. Whaley; she survives. He was an active member of...

Ruth H. Ritenour

Ruth H. Ritenour

Dec 5, 2015

Ruth H. Ritenour, 97, of 20881 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, formerly of 22017 N. Mosiertown Rd., Saegertown, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, where she had been a resident since October of 2009. Ruth was born in Meadville, on November 3, 1918, a daughter of the late Walter Monroe and Electa (Deckman) Putnam. On...

Shirley Ann Prado

Shirley Ann Prado

Nov 27, 2015

Shirley Ann Prado, 66, of 16871 Craig Rd., Saegertown, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015, at Meadville Medical Center. Shirley was born in Franklin, on March 7, 1949, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ellen Paden. She had been affiliated with First Assembly of God Church, Meadville. She is survived by a daughter Tina Britt of Macon, GA,...

Ezekiel Joseph Martinson

Ezekiel Joseph Martinson

Nov 22, 2015

Infant Ezekiel Joseph Martinson, of Meadville, passed away Sunday, November 22nd, at Meadville Medical Center. Ezekiel was born at Meadville Medical Center on November 22, 2015, the beautiful son of Aaron C. and Andrea L. (Lobdell) Martinson. Although his life on earth was very brief, Ezekiel knew he was loved very much by his parents, especially his mom, who was...