Obituaries

Dec 14, 2024

Dec 14, 2024

Mary Alice Waite Pope died on Saturday (12/14/24) at Hamot Hospital in Erie, PA. Mary was born in Peterson, Iowa, on May 6, 1928, to Allen Adin Waite and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Katherine Waite (Unger). 

Upon moving to Erie, Pa, Mary worked as a telephone operator for the General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. Later she worked for the Greater Erie Community Action...

Dec 14, 2024

Robert Dudley Kelley age 69 of Tidioute, passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024 at UPMC Hamot surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Harold and Mildred Orr Kelley.

Robert graduated from Alden Central High School in Alden, NY and received an associate's degree in communications from Alfred State College. He served his community...

Dec 14, 2024

Edmund “Ed” Moffat, 84, of Erie, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024.

He was born December 13, 1940 in Cambridge Springs, PA, a son to the late Clarence and Josephine (McCray) Moffat.

Ed’s happy place was being outside at the pond, camping, riding his Harley, and gardening!!! He also loved music, taking long drives, and gathering with friends and family.

In addition to...

Dec 14, 2024

Sharon L. (Hetrick) Roemer, age 76, passed away on December 14, 2024, at Fairview Manor. She was born on June 1, 1948, in Erie to the late Leland and Marion (Cooper) Hetrick.

Sharon graduated from Thiel College in 1970 with a bachelor’s degree and went on to obtain a Certificate of Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh. She worked as...

Dec 14, 2024

Stephen Philip Hull, 87, of Waterford, passed away Saturday, December 14th, 2024.

He was born December 19th, 1936, in Cadillac, Michigan, a son to the late Harry and Dorothea (Stafford) Hull.

Stephen graduated from Penn State University. He served in the US Army and Navy, retiring as a Staff Sergeant, after 20 years.

Stephen enjoyed photography, traveling, and spending time with family.

In addition...

Dec 13, 2024

Erdine “Dee” Samples, age 91, of Fairview, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024.

She was born in Norfleet, Kentucky on April 7, 1933, the daughter of the late Leon and Versa Ard. She was raised by the late Walter and Carrie Kuzzee of Ottebein, Indiana.

She retired in 1994 from St. Vincent Health Center. As an O.S.B. Olbate, her commitments were...

Dec 12, 2024

Treva passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 12, 2024. She was born on December 28th to the late Charles and Margaret (Huyck) Farrell.

As a child, Treva loved spending time in the country at Grandma Coyle’s farm, often sharing stories with her family of the simpler times and how much fun that was had with very little. 

In the summer...

Dec 12, 2024

Minnie “Min” Johnson, age 95, passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 12, 2024, after an extended illness.

She was born on January 12, 1929, in North East, Pennsylvania, to the late James Pelican and Frances Sokolowski.

Min was a compassionate, loving mother who lived a stoic life, and by example-taught her children many essential life...

Dec 12, 2024

Gregory George Inman Jr, age 81, a resident at Regency at South Shore, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Thursday, December 12th, 2024 after an eighteen month battle with cancer. Greg was born in Erie, PA, on December 18, 1942 a son of the late Gregory Inman Sr. (Stepmother – Polly Inman) and Elizabeth (Greenlund) Marino...

Dec 11, 2024

Marcia A. Scott, 87, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

She was born August 14, 1937, in Erie, a daughter to the late Arthur and Rose (Chase) Laird.

Marcia graduated from Strong Vincent High School. She retired from St. John’s School as a housekeeper. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Scott; a...

Dec 9, 2024

With breaking hearts, the family of Mary Dolores Phillips of Erie, PA, announces her passing on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the age of 98 years.

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother left us to join family who preceded her in death--her husband, Joseph A. Phillips; her daughter Michelle Roush (nee Phillips), her parents Francis and Victoria Miller (nee Sokolowski),...

Dec 9, 2024

David E. “King-A” DahlkemperJan. 24, 1935 – Dec. 9, 2024WAS ENGINEER, UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR, SUBSTITUTE TEACHER, WRITERBorn in Erie, PA, son of the late Joseph S. and Fern (Sawdy) Dahlkemper. Longtime resident of Summit Township. Attended Cathedral Prep, where he was starting center for 1951 undefeated football team. Spent seven years in Detroit on football scholarship at University of Detroit and...

Dec 9, 2024

Gerald Dean Kelly “Kelly” age 76, of Waterford, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital. 

He was born in Erie on May 17, 1948, a son of the late Elmo L. and Irma Wilson Kelly. 

Kelly graduated from Ft. Lebeouf High School in 1966, where he excelled as an all-star football player, and played in the save-an-eye game....

Dec 9, 2024

"Got a date with an angel, going to meet her at seven", are words from a song and typify Tim's love for music of all sorts. It also paints the picture of him being re-united with the love of his life, his late wife, Betty Sue. In 1956, a friend introduced him to this Southern Belle, and he instantly fell...

Dec 8, 2024

Anna (Lucy) Vommero, age 91 of Erie, passed away December 8, 2024. She was born on August 1, 1933, in Union City, daughter of the late Manley and Eulabelle (Anthony) Post. 

Lucy graduated from East High School in 1951. She had worked at Erie Insurance while attending high school until her retirement in 2006.

She enjoyed baking, reading, puzzle books, western movies...

Dec 8, 2024

Jeannette M. Bowers, age 69, of Erie, died Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Saint Vincent Hospital. 

She was born January 18th, 1955, daughter of the late Dolores T. Bowers and is preceded in death by maternal great grandmother Michalina Brzezinski and maternal grandmother Genevieve Pohl. No immediate family survives. 

She graduated from Academy high School in 1973 and worked as an accountant. 

Per...

Dec 7, 2024

Paul Thomas Siegel, a beloved husband, father, step-father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairview, PA, on Saturday, December 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 5, 1941, in Knox Township, PA, the son of the late Paul Thomas Siegel and Martina Glosser Siegel.

Paul was a man of strong character and unwavering...

Dec 6, 2024

Lynnette Mae Teed age 76, of Erie, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, at LECOM Senior Living. 

She was born in Erie on January 18, 1948, a daughter of the late Henry and Mary Rowicki. 

She worked in the service and medical fields for many years, retiring from Blackburns Rehab Specialties. 

Lynnette enjoyed spending time with her family and her fur babies,...

Dec 5, 2024

John F. “Jack” Flanagan, age 82, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at AHN St. Vincent. 

He was born in Erie on May 7, 1942, the son of the late John James and Marian Stanley Flanagan of Erie. He was a 1960 graduate of McDowell High School and received his Associate’s Degree in electrical engineering from Penn State Behrend in...