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Jeffrey Carlo
Oct 25, 2015
Jeffrey P. Carlo, age 65, of Millcreek, died on Sunday October 25, 2015 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Erie, PA on January 24, 1950, the son of the late Joyce Andrews and Peter Carlo.
Jeff graduated from Strong Vincent High School in 1968. Upon graduation, he served in the Pennsylvania National Guard, receiving an Honorable Discharge. Jeff was an...
Robert Gusky
Oct 24, 2015
Robert L. Gusky, 80, of Erie, died on Saturday, October 24, 2015, at UPMC Hamot. He was born on February 1, 1935, in Erie, son of the late Leonard J. and Anne C. Liebert Gusky. A 1952 graduate of Tech Memorial High School, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Bob was a lab technician for Hammermill Paper Co....
Albert Pede
Oct 23, 2015
Albert H. Pede, age 101 , formerly of Walnut Street, Erie passed away Friday October 23, 2015 at Pleasant Ridge Manor West.
He was born in Erie, on June 30, 1914, the son of the late Benedetto and Annunziata Fiorelli Pede.
Mr. Pede was a graduate of Tech High School, Class of 1934 and served is the U. S. Army Air Corp....
Essie Heidelberg
Oct 22, 2015
Essie Bee Heidelberg, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Essie was born in Heidelberg, Mississippi on January 30, 1928 to the late Greene Porter and Nancy Morgan Porter.
Essie resided in Erie for over 60 years.
Essie was a loving, committed Christian mother to not only her children, but also her deceased sisters’ and aunt’s...
Thomas Evans
Oct 20, 2015
Thomas H. Evans, age 69, of Erie, passed away on October 20, 2015 at Millcreek Community Hospital.
He was born in New Bethlehem, PA on May 29, 1946 to Howard Evans and Violet Sheppard.
He worked in manufacturing as a machinist. He was a handy man and could fix anything. He attended St. Paul’s Catholic Church, loved to read and to listen...
Justin Bowersox
Oct 20, 2015
Justin M. Bowersox, age 27 of Erie, died accidently on Tuesday, October 20, 2015.
He was born in Erie on September 26, 1988, son of Tracey Wozniak and Stanley Bowersox.
Justin loved music, and skateboarding, and was an extreme sports enthusiast. He was kind and compassionate, loved animals, and loved to make people smile. Even though he was homeless at times, he...
Rosemary Heintz
Oct 20, 2015
Rosemary T. (Stoeber) Heintz, age 89, of Erie died peacefully Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. She was born October 31, 1925 in Erie the daughter of the late Charles C. and Mary Kenny Stoeber. As a student at Strong Vincent High School, Rosemary excelled in math, and after graduation, was a bookkeeper for several businesses in the...
Julianne Mccarty
Oct 20, 2015
Julianne Kahle Fox McCarty, age 57, of Spartansburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 after an extended illness. She was born on June 12, 1958, a daughter of Richard and Shirley Kahle.
A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Juli was an active person. She enjoyed reading, decorating, sewing, and photography. Juli was her happiest in the outdoors. She loved hiking,...
Mary Jane Moyer
Oct 19, 2015
Mary Jane Watkins Moyer, 54, of Erie, died on Monday, October 19, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born on September 29, 1961, in Erie, daughter of the late Marie P. Watkins Watson. A 1979 graduate of Tech Memorial High School, Mary Jane worked as a Certified Nurses Aid for the Sisters of St. Joseph for 22 years. More...
William Skerlong
Oct 19, 2015
Noted violinist, businessman and teacher, William Louis Skerlong, age 88, of Fairview, died on Monday October 19, 2015 at home. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 17, 1927, a son of the late Mary Gorshin and Louis Skerlong.
Upon graduation from high school, Bill served in the Army during World War II where he participated in the original Army...
Audrey Baker
Oct 18, 2015
Audrey L. Baker, age 89, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at St. Paul’s Nursing Home. Audrey was born in Detroit, MI on June 21, 1926 a daughter of the late Lillian Roegge and Roland Loeffler.
She graduated from Michigan State University in 1948. She worked as an Art Teacher in Dallas, TX where she met her husband...
Willie Stubbs
Oct 16, 2015
Willie Burn Stubbs, age 65 died Friday October 16, 2015.
She was born in Gulfport MS. on June 20, 1950 to the late Willie and Corinne Graves Stubbs. She was employed through Twinbrook Medical Center for 20 years and various caregiving companies.
Ms. Willie enjoyed watching her favorite television show “Snapped”, various game shows and the Sci-Fi channel. She loved attending Church...
Judy Diehl
Oct 15, 2015
Judy L. Diehl, age 66, of Erie, died on Thursday October 15, 2015 at home. She was born on December 26, 1948 in East Springfield, PA , a daughter of the late Frederick and Wilma Theil Diehl.
Judy graduated from Northwestern High School and the Hamot School of Nursing. She was a proud RN eventually retiring from St. Vincent Hospital in...
Tyler Covato
Oct 15, 2015
Tyler P. Covato age 23, of Millcreek, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 suddenly after a work related accident.
He was born in Erie on September 16, 1992, a son of Shari Schick Cavato of Erie and Christopher Covato of Naples, FL.
Tyler graduated from McDowell High School in 2011 where he was a standout football player and wrestler. He attended...
Thomas Wallace
Oct 15, 2015
Thomas B. Wallace, age 77, of Erie, passed away on Thursday October 15, 2015 at his home. He was born on February 7, 1938 in Erie, son of the late Michael and Sarah Gubla Zawistoski.
Thomas graduated from St. Casmir Grade School and East High School. He worked as a customer service representative with First National Bank, USAir, and Erie Aviation....
Anna Harper
Oct 15, 2015
Anna Mae Harper, age 90, of Erie, passed away on Thursday October 15, 2015 at her home. She was born on July 15, 1925 in Cranesville, PA, the daughter of the late Glancy and Marion Fuessler Thrasher.
Anna graduated from Albion High School in 1944. She was a nurse’s aide for the County Hospital before spending 25 years with Millcreek Community...
Robin Green
Oct 14, 2015
Robin E. (Cline) Sargent Green, age 50, of Girard, passed away, Wednesday October 14, 2015 at UPMC Hamot following a brief battle with cancer.
She was born in Erie on May 31, 1965, a daughter of Marylou Halstead Cline and Kenneth Cline.
Robin graduated from Northwestern High School and most recently from Mercyhurst University with a degree in Business Management. She worked...
Donn Peterson
Oct 13, 2015
Donn Eric “Pete” Peterson age 62, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at home surrounded by his family following a brief illness.
He was born in Erie on January 12, 1953, a son of the late Robert and Betty Kraschneske Peterson.
Donn graduated from Tech Memorial High School.
He worked as a car salesman for many dealers in the Erie...
Craig Deering
Oct 10, 2015
Craig Randall (Randy) Deering, age 59, of Erie, passed away on Saturday October 10, 2015 after battling a lifelong illness.
He was born in Erie on August 23, 1956, a son of the late Raymond Deering Jr. and Jean Giblin Deering.
He graduated from East High School Class of 1974 and acquired an associate degree from Gannon University in Mechanical Engineering.
He worked...
Sally Spires
Oct 10, 2015
Sally Spires, age 67, died peacefully in her sleep on October 10, 2015 at UPMC Hamot.
Sally was born May 30, 1949, in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Richard and Carlotta (Carly) Williams. Sally, who was retired from GTE, loved spending time with her family and friends and getting frequent updates on her five grandchildren whom she loved with...