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Alexis Shetter
Aug 1, 2023
Alexis Shetter, age 20, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2023. She was born in Erie, August 27, 2002 to Adam Shetter and Susan Douglas (Rob Russ).
Alexis loved her family, especially her parents, brothers, and sisters. She was a wonderful singer who loved to write poetry, dance, go camping, and fishing. Alexis loved long car rides, especially in...
Richard Patrick Harden
Jul 31, 2023
Richard Patrick Harden, age 75, of Erie, passed away on Monday July 31, 2023 at Manchester Commons Retirement Community. He was born the youngest son of 13 in Laurel, MS on July 3, 1948, of the late William and Mary Curry Harden. Affectionately known to his friends and family as “Ric” or “Ricky”, he came to Erie as a child...
Susan T. Fisher
Jul 31, 2023
Susan T. (Watral) Fisher, age 66, of Erie, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023. She was born in Erie, August 22, 1956 to Sarah Entley, and the late Michael Watral.
After earning her degree from Erie Business Center, Susan became a medical transcriptionist. She loved her family, especially her three grandchildren. Susan was a proud and honest woman, who loved food...
Martha T. Campbell
Jul 31, 2023
Martha T. Campbell, age 95, of Erie, passed away and in so doing fulfilled her baptism on Monday, July 31, 2023 at The Sarah Reed Home. She was born in Bellefontaine, OH on April 5, 1928 to the late Otis and Mary Tannehill.
Martha graduated from Cedarville College and Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary; among only the second class of women to have...
Louis G. Pletz
Jul 31, 2023
Louis G. Pletz age 66, of Erie, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023.
He was born in Erie on December 5, 1956, a son of the late George F. and Lucaria L. Morosky Pletz.
Lou graduated from Tech Memorial High School and went on to work as a carpet layer for over 30 years and worked at Accuride.
He enjoyed ice fishing,...
Elfreda P. Karmazin
Jul 29, 2023
Elfreda P. Karmazin, age 91, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at home with her granddaughter, Destiny Pursell by her side.
She was born in Erie on September 26, 1931, a daughter of the late William Nelson and Media (Weldon) Silvis Nelson.
Pat worked as the head cook at Gannon University for 25 years.
In addition to her parents, she...
Lillian Kennedy
Jul 28, 2023
Lillian Blackman Nemenz Kennedy, age 95 of Erie, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital.
She was born in Edmonton, Canada on February 5, 1928, a daughter of the late Helen and Michael Sereda.
Lillian came to Erie from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and was a hostess at the Erie Maennerchor Club for 48 years.
She was a member of...
Joseph E. Craven
Jul 28, 2023
Joseph E. Craven 63 of Erie passed away on Friday, July 28,2023, at home following a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born February 14, 1960, in Erie, a son of the late John Sr. and Jane Myhoffer Craven.
He worked as a laborer in plastic manufacturing for many years. He enjoyed fishing and was a former member of the...
Joseph Elton "Jody" Leopold
Jul 26, 2023
Joseph Elton “Jody” Leopold, age 67, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday July 26, 2023, at his home.
He was born on November 17, 1955, in Erie, PA, the son of May Elaine Pfeffer Leopold Zula and the late Edward Ralph Leopold.
Joseph was a 1973 graduate of Fairview High School. He worked as a laborer in plastic manufacturing. He loved spending...
Maureen E. Hoffman
Jul 26, 2023
Maureen E. (Jones) Hoffman, age 86, of Fairview, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
She was born in Erie, PA on September 3, 1936, the eldest daughter to the late Luella (Haaf) and Maurice C. Jones.
Maureen attended Holy Rosary Elementary School, Mercyhurst Seminary and college, graduating with a BA in English Literature in 1958. She married Robert J. Hoffman...
Delores A. Sigman
Jul 26, 2023
Delores A. Sigman, age 68, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Atlanta, GA, on October 12, 1954, a daughter of the late Cullom Oliver and Mary Elizabeth Handley Wakefield.
Delores was a graduate of Towers High School in Decatur, GA. She worked at Tops Friendly...
Lorrie Lynn Harrison
Jul 25, 2023
Lorrie Lynn Harrison, age 50, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Erie on March 4, 1973, a daughter of Dale Matha and the late Patricia Kimmy Matha.Lorrie worked in the health care field and later went on to become the co-owner and operator of the Brink’s auto service where she worked...
William P. Nelson
Jul 24, 2023
William P. Nelson, age 73, of Erie, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at his home.
He was born on June 16, 1950 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Leonard and Mary (Christie) Nelson.
William was a process technician with Erie Molded Company for over 30 years. He was a dedicated member of the American Legion Post #773, where he...
Martha Elinore Elaine Kocher
Jul 24, 2023
Martha Elinore Elaine Kocher, age 74, of Lake City, passed away peacefully Monday July 24, 2023. Martha was a strong and caring woman who faced a challenging illness with grace and humor, she taught her family a lot and will be missed by many.
Martha was born July 29, 1948 in Erie, PA, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Eleanore...
Cheryl Mason
Jul 23, 2023
Cheryl Mason, age 70, of Erie, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, July 12, 1953 to the late Benjamin and Flora Brown Mason. Cheryl earned her master’s degree and worked as a case manager and social worker.
She loved to cook, read, spend time with her family, and her church...
Cheryl LaCoe
Jul 22, 2023
Cheryl LaCoe, age 77, of Erie, PA passed away July 22, 2023, at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Erie, PA on September 7, 1945, to the late Louis Carl Faulhaber and Leatrice May Engle Faulhaber.
Cheryl had a very strong faith and was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church. The Lord was her life,...
Karen E. Brinklow
Jul 22, 2023
Karen E. Brinklow, age 79, of East Springfield, passed away on Saturday July 22, 2023, at her home.
She was born on March 30, 1944, in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Douglas D. and Eleanor M. Brinklow.
Karen was a graduate of St. Benedict Academy. She worked as a machine operator at Steris Corporation for over 30 years.
In addition to...
Bernard L. "Barney" McLaughlin
Jul 21, 2023
Bernard L. (Barney) McLaughlin, age 99, of Erie passed away Friday July 21, 2023 at the Sarah Reed Senior Living Center. He was born February 17, 1924 in Erie the son of the late Daniel and Bridget McLaughlin.
Bernard attended Sacred Heart grade school, Rosevelt Junior High School and graduated from Erie Tech High School. He served with the US Army...
Mary Ellen Carrick
Jul 20, 2023
Mary Ellen Carrick, age 84, formerly of East Grandview Boulevard, in Erie, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at UPMC Hamot Hospital.
She was born on July 2, 1939, in Erie, to Rufus and Euellen (Green) Falk.
Mary Ellen graduated from Strong Vincent High School. For more than fifty years, she worked in various departments for Loblaws and Quality Markets, acting...
Judith Minhinnick
Jul 20, 2023
Judith Crowell Minhinnick, age 81, of Erie, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 20, 2023
She was born in Erie on May 23, 1942, a daughter of the late Merle and Emma Walter Crowell.
She graduated from Katherine Gibbs College.
Judy worked for Calvary Cemetery for 10 years and she very much enjoyed going to the hairdresser.
In addition to her parents,...
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