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Jane Guy
Oct 3, 2016
Jane Ann Wicker Guy, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, born in Erie, PA on April 27, 1937, died in Atlanta, GA on October 4, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Elinor Wicker and her husbands James M. Guy and Howard Yocum.
A graduate of Strong Vincent High School and Allegheny College, Jane was cheerful, gentle, kind,...
John Preisler
Oct 3, 2016
John E. Preisler age 81, who lived at 1114 Michigan Blvd, until his recent move to Sarah A. Reed Senior Living Center, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016.
He was born in Erie on April 7, 1935, a son of the late John Preisler Sr. and Victoria Netkowicz Nelson.
John graduated from East High School and went on to enlist in...
Stephanie Pullium
Oct 3, 2016
Stephanie Bonner Pullium age 54 of Erie, died October 3, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Southwest Littlerock.
She was born in Erie, Pa, on April 8, 1962 a daughter of James Whren and Elena Bonner (McKines) Holmes.
Stephanie attended Tech Memorial High School and worked as a fulltime homemaker. She was involved at Second Baptist Church in Erie and enjoyed cooking, baking,...
Nancy Long
Oct 2, 2016
Nancy L. Long, age 67, of Albion passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Latrobe, PA on March 2, 1949, a daughter of the late John and Freida Hoffman Davis.
Nancy loved her family, especially her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Hamilton...
Joseph Ciminella
Oct 2, 2016
Joseph Frank Ciminella (Giuseppe Francesco), age 82, of Erie, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at his home in Millcreek Township. He was born June 13, 1934 in Bagheria Palermo, Sicily Italy, the son of the late Lorenzo Ciminella and Rosalia Megna. Joseph began his profession as a cement mason at a very young age in Palermo Sicily working as an...
Larry Stufft
Oct 1, 2016
Larry R. Stufft age 69, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016.
He was born in Akron, Ohio on December 8, 1946, a son of the late Henry and Betty June Stufft Kunik.
Larry served with the 4th Truck Co. United States Marine Corps Reserves in the 1960’s.
He worked at Faulkner Metal Fabricators, Inc. for over 20 years. During this...
Ralph Snyder
Sep 28, 2016
Ralph “Jack” Snyder, age 86, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday September 28, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in West Springfield on September 15, 1930 a son of the late John L. and Gertrude Snow Snyder Clisby.
Ralph graduated from West Springfield High School in 1949. He served in Germany as a corporal in the...
William Johnson
Sep 27, 2016
William E. Johnson, age 68, of Erie died on Tuesday September 27, 2016 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Meadville, PA on June 16, 1948 to the late William A. and Dorothy L. Winiecke Johnson. William graduated from Meadville High School class of 1966. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church in Erie, owned and operated Johnson's Tree...
Amelia Rogers
Sep 27, 2016
Amelia (Chutas) Rogers, age 88, formerly of Ashtabula, OH, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016.
She was born in Colebrook, OH on November 22, 1927, the daughter of the late John A. Chutas and Anna (Lutkevicius) Chutas.
She married Max N. Rogers on November 29, 1947 and celebrated 58 years of marriage before Max died in June 2006. Amelia was a resident...
Louis Brown
Sep 26, 2016
Louis F. Brown age 80, of Erie, passed away quietly at home on Monday, September 26, 2016. He was born in Erie, PA on September 25, 1936 a son of the late Louis and Elizabeth Bekloff Brown. Louis was a graduate of Academy High School and was self- employed in the transportation business with B and H Trucking for many...
George Walter
Sep 26, 2016
George R. Walter, age 71, of Cranesville, passed away Monday September 26, 2016 at his residence.
He was born in Erie, on March 11, 1945, a son of the late Harvey and Ruby Disen Walter.
George graduated from Rice Avenue Union High School in 1963. He was drafted to the U.S Army and served during the Vietnam War.
He worked for Bessemer &...
Robert Callahan
Sep 25, 2016
Robert L. “Bob” Callahan Jr., age 72, of Erie, passed away, Sunday September 25, 2016 at his home following an extended illness.
He was born on October 4, 1943 in Erie, son of the late Robert L. and Viola Melito Callahan, Sr.
Bob graduated from McDowell High School and was a journeyman tool and die maker. He retired September 1st from Matrix...
Bernadette Woodard
Sep 24, 2016
Bernadette Marie (Freiburger) Woodard, passed away Saturday September 24, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital.
Bernadette “Berni” was born on March 13, 1948 in Rupert, Idaho. She was the first child of Chuck & Dorothy Freiburger and their dream was to have four girls, four boys & a fireplace. Their "dream" indeed came true.
Bernadette wanted to let everyone know that she lived...
Irene Puline
Sep 23, 2016
Irene Miller Puline, age 71, of Millcreek, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at her residence.
She was born in Glasgow Scotland on October 17, 1944.
Irene loved her family and will be remembered for being very caring and never having a bad word to say about anyone. She loved Christmas, Christmas shopping and giving her grandchildren and great grandchildren their gifts.
She...
Margaret Ring
Sep 22, 2016
Margaret Regina Ring, age 93, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016.
She was born in Coalport, PA on October 4, 1922 a daughter of the late Clifford and Frances Rafferty Jepson.
Margaret graduated from Academy High School.
She was a member or St. Jude Church and most recently Holy Cross Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Colleen Gant
Sep 21, 2016
Colleen Gant, age 42, of Erie, passed away at UPMC Hamot on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She was born in Albany, NY on November 22, 1973, daughter of John Briggs and the late Patricia Stone Briggs.
Colleen was a member of the 1991 graduating class of Strong Vincent High School. She was kind-hearted, giving and funny yet very stubborn. Colleen enjoyed...
Georgiann Tressler
Sep 20, 2016
Georgiann Moles Tressler, age 73, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her immediate family.
She was born in Erie on June 16, 1943, a daughter of the late George Allen and Norma Viola Turnwall Moles.
Georgiann graduated from McDowell High School. She worked as a dispatcher at Cablevision and was most recently a...
Dianne Reyes
Sep 19, 2016
Dianne Marie Balsiger Reyes, age 65, of Edinboro, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016. Born May 29, 1951 in Camp Atterbury, IN, she was the daughter of Mary Anne Buoy Balsiger Grumblatt, and the late Rudolph C. Balsiger.
She was a member of Abiding Hope Lutheran Church and was employed by Minority Health and Education Delivery Systems (M.H.E.D.S) until March...
Ruth Michalak
Sep 19, 2016
Ruth Soder Michalak, age 76, of Erie, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness, on September 19, 2016. She was born March 28, 1940, a daughter of the late Martha Harmon Soder Tubbs and William Soder.
Ruth was a founding member of the Saint Jude the Apostle Church where she was a member of the Altar Society for many...
Joseph Rice
Sep 17, 2016
Joseph E. Rice, age 78, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at LECOM Senior Center in Erie. He was born in Erie, on June 14, 1938, the son of the late Joseph S. and Bernetta Katzenberger Rice.
Joseph was a driver for Hammermill Paper Company for almost 48 Years and was a member of the Siebenbuerger Club, Pulaski...
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