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Frederick Momeyer
Nov 19, 2018
Frederick G. Momeyer, age 94, of Millcreek, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailor’s Home in Erie.
He was born in Erie on November 28, 1923, the son of the late Carl and Lucille (Harris) Momeyer.
Fred attended Academy High School and joined the U. S. Navy in 1941. He became a 2nd Class Boatswain’s mate...
Christopher Benoit
Nov 18, 2018
Christopher James Benoit, age 51, died peacefully in Erie on November 18, 2018. Chris was born February 11, 1967 in Erie the son of Lois Daly Benoit and the late Victor H. Benoit, Jr. He graduated from Cathedral Prep and the University of Pittsburgh, with a BS degree in business. He was a talented musician who had a lifelong love...
Darlene Panza
Nov 18, 2018
Darlene McQueeney Panza, age 62, of Girard passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her residence following a brief battle with cancer.
She was born in Clarion County on June 5, 1956, a daughter of the late Joseph and Clara Marie Best McQueeney.
Darlene attended Girard High School. She worked as an assistant food manager at the Girard Country Fair for 17...
Kenneth Rexford
Nov 18, 2018
Kenneth John Rexford, age 73, of Girard, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Pleasant Ridge Manor.
He was born January 19, 1945, a son of the late Willis E. and Carmella Lauricella Rexford.
Ken graduated from Rice Avenue Union High School. After attending tech school for Drafting, he worked as a draftsman for Lake City Homes.
In addition to his parents, he...
Doris Amthor
Nov 17, 2018
Doris Amthor, age 91, formerly of Erie, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2018 in Jacksonville, Florida. “Dorie” was born in Erie on November 14, 1927, the daughter of the late Clifton and Catherine Froess Thorr.
Dorie loved her family deeply and was steadfastly supportive to us in every way. Her laughter, cheer and wit will remain in our hearts forever....
Mary Bonanti
Nov 16, 2018
Mary Catherine Balzer McKenzie Bonanti, 63, of Millcreek passed away peacefully Friday, November 16, 2018 at her residence with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Silver Creek, NY on February 17, 1955 a daughter of the late Leroy and Mary Schwartz
Balzer.
Mary was a graduate of McDowell High School. Upon graduation, Mary began a career in...
Carolyn Olson
Nov 15, 2018
Carolyn Jean Olson, age 73, of Erie, died at home on Thursday, November 15, 2018.
She was born in Warren, PA on July 18, 1945, the daughter of Bernice Walters Maul and the late Charles Maul.
She was a 1963 graduate of Academy High School and a 1965 graduate of Erie Business Center.
Carolyn was employed at Lawrence J. Spaeder and Sons for...
Thomas Solvedt
Nov 15, 2018
Thomas C. Solvedt, age 87, of Fairview, passed away Thursday November 15, 2018 at his residence.
He was born in Erie on October 31, 1931 the son of the late Semon E. and Mary V. Gray Solvedt.
Tom graduated from Strong Vincent High School in 1950 and the IBEW Local Union #56 Apprentice School in 1954. He was founder of Solvedt Enterprise...
Doris Phillips
Nov 15, 2018
Mrs. Doris Phillips, age 82, of Erie, the widow of Charles Edward Phillips died on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at UPMC Hamot after an extended illness.
She was born in Macon, GA on December 15, 1935, the daughter of the late L.C. and Willie Pearl Cleveland, Sr. and lived the early years of her life there, graduating from high school in...
Michael Figueroa
Nov 14, 2018
Michael (Figs) Figueroa, age 51, of Erie passed away peacefully from a brief illness on November 14, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Erie on December 27, 1966, the son of the late Patricia A Howell-Vehec and stepfather David Vehec. Mike is survived by the love of his life of 34 years, Jodi Courtney, and son...
Leo Schauerman
Nov 14, 2018
Leo Joseph Schauerman, age 100, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2018. He was born in Erie on December 24, 1917 to Joseph and Emma (Schwarz) Schauerman and spent most all of his life in Erie, PA.
He was a very proud graduate of Academy High School, class of 1936. During WWII he was a Lieutenant in the US Army and...
Richard Macdonald
Nov 13, 2018
Richard “Dick” Allen MacDonald, Sr. passed away peacefully in his sleep at the home of his son, Allen MacDonald, in Saint Augustine, Florida on November 13, 2018. He was born July 6, 1930 in Erie, PA, the son of the late Glenn and Susana (nee Williams) MacDonald.
He was married to the love of his life, Sally (nee Young) for 57...
Janos Juhász
Nov 13, 2018
Janos Juhász, age 82, of Erie died on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born on February 15th, 1936, a son of the late Janos Juhasz and Eszter Varga.
In 1942, Janos's father was forced to join the Hungarian military in the fight against Russia. He was captured and became a...
Edna Mcconnell
Nov 13, 2018
Edna C. King McConnell, of Erie and formerly Pittsburg, passed away peacefully at Westlake Woods Assisted Living in Erie on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.
She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 4, 1923, the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Eisel King. Edna was preceded in death by her adoring husband of 64 years, Randall J. McConnell, Jr. Also...
Cynthia Stoeber
Nov 12, 2018
Cynthia A. Stoeber, age 64, of Erie passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at her home. She was born January 24, 1954 in Erie, the daughter of the late Charles and Sylvia Bixby Stoeber.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Cynthia loved to collect baseball cards and enjoyed following all types of sports, but was most interested in the game of...
Ronald Kueczynski
Nov 10, 2018
Ronald Lee Kueczynski, age 71, of Erie passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Edinboro Manor. He was born February 2, 1947 in Erie the son of the late George and Ethel Kueczynski. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Albert Kueczynski and a sister Barbara Drumsta.
Ronald is survived by several dear friends along...
Owen Murphy
Nov 6, 2018
Owen Murphy, age 81, of Erie passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at UPMC Hamot. He was born November 9, 1936 in Birkenhead, England, the son of the late Owen and Jessie Cohen Murphy.
Owen had served in the military in the United Kingdom and had travelled the world for various jobs including being the ship’s plumber on the Queen...
John Bennett
Nov 5, 2018
John Neil Bennett, 74, of Erie (formerly of Sheridan Avenue), died on Monday, November 5, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born on November 8, 1943, in Erie, son of the late Ira L. and Mary Platner Bennett. A graduate of Tech Memorial High School, he was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served during the...
Ted Mickel, Jr.
Nov 5, 2018
Ted H. Mickel Jr., age 80, of Erie, died on Monday November 5, 2018 at home. He was born on May 20, 1938 in Welch, WV, a son of the late Ted H. Mickel and Willie Mae Dickerson-Mickel.
Ted served in the US Army and then worked in the construction industry, primarily dry walling, all of his life. He was a...
James Lyle
Nov 4, 2018
James R. Lyle age 87, of Millcreek Township, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Warren Pa, on August 7, 1931 a son of the late Kenneth H. and Gertrude I. Nuber Lyle. James graduated from Warren Area High School and Warren Business College with an Accounting Degree....
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