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Andre Marchal
Jul 5, 2021
Andre Gustave Marchal age 87, of Erie, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital surrounded by his loving children.
He was born in Namur Belgium on April 10, 1934, a son of the late Jean-Marie and Helene Neuville Marchal.
Andre was a 1953 graduate of Cathedral Prep and went on to receive his bachelors of Science degree in...
Elizabeth Sornberger
Jul 3, 2021
Elizabeth L. “Betty” Kielbasinski Sornberger, age 78, of Fairview, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 surrounded by her family.
She was born in Erie on August 12, 1942, a daughter of the late Frank and Stella Carinci Kielbasinski and step father Howard McIntyre.
Betty had been employed for over thirty years as a secretary at Millcreek Township Supervisors. She enjoyed traveling, cooking,...
Arthur Krupicz
Jul 3, 2021
Arthur Stephen Krupicz passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on July 3, 2021.
Born to Walter and Ann Menosky Krupicz in 1939, Arthur attended Erie Technical High School (1957); studying art under Joseph Plavcan and ushering at the Warner Theater. After serving in the Army, he took his 1954 Kaiser Darrin on adventures across the country. He was a lifeguard...
Karen Yochim
Jul 2, 2021
Karen Yochim age 47, of Albion, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 after being rushed to UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie on January 5, 1974 a daughter of Marsha Drozeski Yochim of Erie and the late Dennis N. Yochim.
She was a graduate of McDowell High School in 1992 and Erie Business Center in 1994.
She worked as a virtual receptionist...
Stanley Malinowski
Jul 2, 2021
Stanley A. Malinowski, age 90, of Erie passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born December 29, 1930 in Erie the son of the late Stanley and Felicia (Razanauskas) Malinowski.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Stan attended Gannon University under the GI Bill and received his Bachelor’s degree from there, and later attended Georgetown Law School.
During...
Rosanne Hyatt
Jul 2, 2021
Rosanne Hyatt died at Manchester Commons on Friday, July 2, 2021 after a long battle with dementia. On June 29, 1943 she was welcomed into the world at St. Vincent Hospital by her parents, Marian and R. Kenneth Healy. Attending Villa grade school, her first grade teacher wrote “Rosanne is a friend to all!” and this summarized her interactions with...
Kalvin Davis, Jr.
Jul 1, 2021
Kalvin “Boppa’ Davis Jr.,age 18, passed away July 1, 2021. He was born February 17, 2003 in the midst of a snowstorm to his mother and father Tamara Johnson and Kalvin Davis Sr.
A bright smile that lit up the world, deep dimples, and a laugh louder than the sonic boom; crying laughing or laughing crying he was known as...
James Schmitt
Jun 30, 2021
James R Schmitt (Jim) Age 69 Died peacefully at home on Wednesday June 30th 2021.
Born October 1, 1951 in Erie to the late William and Margaret Crowe Schmitt. Graduate of Cathedral Prep & attended Gannon University. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Jim was proceeded in death by his brother Joseph Schmitt.
Jim worked most of his adult life in...
Emilia Wozniak
Jun 29, 2021
On June 29th our beloved mom Emilia Wozniak passed away while being surrounded by her daughters.
She was born in Dynów, Poland on May 22, 1935 to the late Jacub and Maria Marszalek Siekaniec.
Her passion for life will be continued by her family through memories that were instilled by her.
Emilia was an exceptional mother and wife. She cared very deeply for...
Mary Beddick
Jun 28, 2021
May L. Beddick, age 79, of Erie, passed away June 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born January 16, 1942 to the late Frank and May Beddick in Washington, PA.
May was employed by EMI/Gunite for 28 years in their accounting department until they closed. She was a member of the Cascade United Methodist Church for over 40 years. May...
Carol Woolley
Jun 28, 2021
Carol Sue (Cox) Woolley, 82, of Erie, Pennsylvania, formerly of Rhode Island, passed away at home with her family by her side on June 28, 2021.
Carol was born on August 28, 1938, in Bellevue, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Gladys (Collins) Cox. Carol is survived by her beloved husband, Frederick A. Woolley, to whom she was married...
Brandon Bartosek
Jun 28, 2021
Brandon Keith Bartosek, age 34, of Girard slipped away from our lives too soon on June 28, 2021 to a more peaceful place.
He was born in Erie on August 7, 1986, a son of Patty Irwin Bartosek and the late Anthony K. Bartosek.
Brandon graduated from Girard High School. He joined the Marines and after returning home he had worked for...
Asher Silvis
Jun 28, 2021
Andrew Silvis and Keysha Eliason, expected a baby boy, but received an angel instead. Friends and relatives are invited to join the family for a graveside service, Friday, July 2, 2021 at 10 a.m. in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, Inc., Wintergreen, 2532 Norcross Road, Erie. Send condolences at www.BurtonQuinnScott.com.
Freda Baldwin
Jun 27, 2021
Freda Mae Baldwin, age 88, of Greenfield, IN passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA. Freda was born May 3, 1933, in Maple, Texas to Fred and Ellie (Weathers) Warton.
She was predeceased by her parents Fred and Ellie Warton; her husband John C. Baldwin; her brothers, Bill,...

John Kirkpatrick
Jun 27, 2021
John F. Kirkpatrick, age 82, of Erie, passed away on June 27, 2021 at Western Reserve Healthcare & Rehab Center.
He was born in Erie on August 27, 1938, a son of the late Evelyn M. Bens and Floyd M. Kirkpatrick.
Following graduation from high school in 1956 he attended Penn State Behrend.
John served in the U.S. Army Reserves...
Gary Klepfer
Jun 27, 2021
Gary Allan Klepfer age 67, of Millcreek, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at St. Vincent Medical Center.
He was born on December 27, 1953, son of the late Byron “Barney” and Eva (Smith) Klepfer.
After graduating from McDowell High School in 1972, he pursued his education at Behrend College, Erie Institute of Technology and Cleveland Institute of Electronics earning an Industrial...
Jonna Palochak
Jun 27, 2021
Jonna S. Palochak, 35, of Erie, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 27th, 2021 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born October 14th, 1985. She was a graduate of McDowell High School and Erie County Vo-Tech class of 2004, and studied Culinary Arts, as she excelled in cooking. She was a diehard Steelers fan, loved to fish, and enjoyed animals of all sorts.
Jonna leaves...
Daniel Dundon
Jun 25, 2021
Daniel R. Dundon, 69, of Erie passed peacefully on June 25, 2021 at his home.
He was born September 7, 1951, in Erie, the son of the late Raymond J. Dundon and Dorothy B. Dundon. He lived, loved, worked, and played in Erie all his life.
Dan is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Kathleen V. Dundon, an adoring son,...
Edward Digello
Jun 25, 2021
Edward “Eddie” C. DiGello, age 60, of Erie passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at home. He was born September 22, 1960 the son of the late Edward A. and Harriet A. (Swanson) DiGello.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Eddie worked as a carpet installer for local contractors. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan and was looking forward...
Jeffrey Tebaldi
Jun 24, 2021
Jeffrey Gene Tebaldi, age 56, of Erie, and formerly of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 in Chautauqua, New York.
He was born on the Andrew Airforce Base in Wichita, Kansas, on December 5, 1964 a son of Terry Tebaldi and the late Sayoko (Kudaka) Tebaldi.
After attending the University of Maryland he was selected for the Maryland...