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Dana Naylor
Mar 10, 2021
Dana Andrew Naylor, age 55, died unexpectedly of natural causes, on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
He was born in Erie on March 21, 1965, a son of the late Alfred C. and Nancy Maguire Naylor.
Dana graduated from McDowell High School where he was a member of the National Honor Society and the soccer team. He attended Mercyhurst College on a soccer...
William Mims
Mar 10, 2021
William Mims “Natáe”, age 66, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, March 11, 1954 to the late Carl Evans, and Peggy Smith. He was raised by his Grandmother, Elizabeth Mims Smith. William moved to Erie where he lived for over 25 years, working in Waste Management for the...
Evelyn Vieira
Mar 9, 2021
Evelyn Hammond Vieira, age 91, of Erie passed away Tuesday, March 9,2021 at LECOM at Presque Isle. She was born March 10, 1929 in Erie the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Nellie (Kennedy) Hammond and she was the stepdaughter of the late Twila (Becker) Hammond.
Evelyn graduated from the former Academy High School in 1946 and she worked at...
Marjorie Scutella
Mar 8, 2021
Marjorie Scutella, age 93, passed away at UPMC Hamot on Monday, March 8, 2021.
Marjorie was born in Pittsburgh on September 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Ben and Mary Yuhas Morgan.
She was a graduate of St. Benedict’s Academy Class of 1943. She had worked as a tailor and restaurant manager for many years retiring from Chambers in downtown Erie....
Joan Harf
Mar 7, 2021
Joan Harf, age 91, of Erie, died, Sunday March 7, 2021 at Springhill’s Senior Living’s ForestView.
She was born in Hamot Hospital on May 6, 1929, the daughter of the late Louis and Tillie Oster. Joan graduated from Academy High School in 1947, and Mercyhurst College in 1951 with a degree in education. On September 23, 1951, Joan married her sweetheart...
Kathryn Wilson
Mar 6, 2021
Kathryn Elizabeth Wilson, age 67, of Erie, passed away March 6, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Erie, July 5, 1953 to the Virgil Estes, and the late Josephine Estes (Hutchison). Kathryn was adopted and raised by Theodore Rudolph, and Elizabeth Rudolph.
Kathryn was a lover of music, poetry, history, astronomy, hiking, science fiction, Steven King...
Cheryl Davis
Mar 6, 2021
Cheryl Ann Davis, AKA Cheryl Ann August, age 71, of Erie and formerly Fort Wayne IN, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at her residence.
Cheryl was born in Ithaca, NY, on July 19, 1949, a daughter of the late John W. and Gladys Tobey Wilcox. She graduated from Andrew Warde HS in Liverpool NY, Bay Minette College, AL, and Ivy...
Charmaine Kurylek
Mar 6, 2021
Charmaine J. Sonney Kurylek, age 93, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Mary’s Asbury Ridge.
She was born in Erie on February 16, 1928, the daughter of the late Alfred and Geraldine Hawley Sonney.
Charmaine graduated from Harborcreek High School.
She spent most of her life as a homemaker and later enjoyed being a nanny for almost 20...
Jason Wells
Mar 6, 2021
Jason DeWayne Wells, age 41, of Erie, passed away March 6, 2021 at UPMC Hamot Hospital. He was born in Erie, February 2, 1980, a son of Ernestine Glover Ratcliff (Jonathan Ratcliff) and John DeWayne Wells.
Jason attended Central High school. He was outgoing, outspoken and quite a comedian. Jason was a family person who was generous and would give you...
Alan Redinger
Mar 6, 2021
We lost a gentle giant, Al, Alan, Alfie, Alvin, Albert, Big Al, Unk, Redinger, age 79, on March 6, 2021, to complications from kidney stones.
He was born in Erie on May 4, 1941, a son of the late Harold F.Sr. and Dorothy Lyon Redinger.
Al was a magnet to people wherever he traveled. Whether with someone young or old,...
Stanley Slupski
Mar 4, 2021
Stanley Slupski, 71, of Millcreek passed away peacefully March 4, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Erie on March 30, 1949, son of the late John and Stella Donikowski Slupski.
Stan proudly served his country as a United States Army Infantryman in Vietnam while assigned to the 4th Infantry “Ivy” Division in 1970.
He worked for General...
Rosemary Murphey
Mar 4, 2021
Rosemary Murphey, 89, formerly of Fairview, died Thursday March 4, 2021, at her residence at St. Mary’s (Asbury Ridge) in Erie.
She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Murphey, who died just under three months ago, on December 12, 2020, and by an infant daughter, Carolyn Murphey.
Rosemary was born on October 26, 1931, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of...
Glenn Helsley
Mar 4, 2021
Glenn Edward “Ed” Helsley, age 87, of Erie, arrived in the presence of his Savior, on March 4th 2021.at Fairview Manor.
Glenn was born in Erie, PA on November 12, 1933. He graduated from Cathedral Prep with the Class of 52, and served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He married the love of his life, Agnes (Farrell)...
William Rilling
Mar 4, 2021
William “Billy Jungle” Edward Rilling age 70, of Erie, passed away peacefully at 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family.
He was born in Erie on June 16, 1950, a son of the late William A. and Naomi L. Crawford Rilling.
He was a 1968 graduate of East High School and earned his degree in Health,...
Hugh Pompeani
Mar 3, 2021
Hugh A. Pompeani, beloved son, husband, father, educator and World War II veteran passed away at his home after a brief illness on March 3,2021 at the age of 95. Hugh was born October 23, 1925 to Domenick and Elvira Trionfi Pompeani in Ripa Fagnano Alto in the Province of L’Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. He and his mother emigrated to...
Marilyn Cervik
Mar 1, 2021
Marilyn R. Okey Cervik, age 76, of Erie, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, at her residence after a year long battle with cancer. She was born in Erie, PA on September 3, 1944, a daughter of the late Edward A. and Viola Kubaney Okey.
Marilyn was a Class of 1962 graduate of Lawrence Park High School. She worked at...
Lawrence Eakin
Feb 28, 2021
Lawrence Glenn “Larry” Eakin, age 89, formerly of Charlotte Street, died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at PA Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, Erie, Pa.
He was born in Utica, PA on May 16, 1931, a son of the late Elmer and Edith Crawford Eakin.
Larry graduated from Franklin High School and completed ICS courses after graduation. He served in the US Navy during...
Corinne Farina
Feb 28, 2021
Corinne V. (Adams) Farina, age 95, of Erie passed away Sunday at home surrounded by her family. She was born May 30, 1925 in Erie the daughter of the late Roy and Ida Adams.
Corinne was a 1943 graduate of Academy High School and retired from GTE in 1989 as a dispatcher on the Repair Wheel. She learned how to cook...
Daniel Carlson
Feb 26, 2021
Daniel P. Carlson, age 78, of Greenfield Township, passed away peacefully at UPMC Hamot from complications of the Covid-19 virus on Friday, February 26, 2021.
Dan was born in Clarion, PA on July 16, 1942. He was the only child of Frank B. and Valerie V. Carlson, who both preceded him in death.
He is survived by his true love, his wife,...
Bonnie Dias
Feb 25, 2021
Bonnie Sihto Dias, age 75, of Erie, passed away February 25, 2021 at Edinboro Manor.
She was born in Erie, on May 21, 1945, a daughter of the late Sulo Sihto and Ginger Cook Sihto.
Bonnie graduated from Strong Vincent High School.
She retired from Accutool where she worked as a machinist; and had previously worked at Paul Bunyon and Candy World.
Bonnie was...
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