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Barbara Doverspike
Nov 25, 2012
Barbara W. Doverspike, age 70, of Lake City, Pennsylvania, died peacefully at UMPC Hamot on Sunday, November 25, 2012.
Born Barbara Rowe Wilson, Barb lived in Erie most of her life and graduated from Strong Vincent High School. Barb enjoyed a varied career and worked for Hammermill Papers, Penn Radiator, Purolator Courier, H.A.N.D.S., the First United Methodist Church, and Westaways Estate...
Nancy Yanosko
Nov 24, 2012
Nancy I. Rutkowski Dombrowski Yanosko, age 59, of Erie, died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 24, 2012.
She was born in Erie, Pa. on April 16, 1953 a daughter of the late Raymond Rutkowski and Shirley Barry Rutkowski.
Nancy was a graduate of McDowell High School and the St. Vincent Nursing School. She worked as an Instructional Aid at the Erie...
Adrianna Hagerty
Nov 23, 2012
Adrianna C. Hagerty, 83, began her eternal life in God's loving arms on Friday, November 23, 2012.
Adrianna was born in England on August 7, 1929, but resided in Erie since her early childhood.
She was the loving and devoted daughter of Adrian and Frances Comper. Adrianna was a graduate of Villa Maria Elementary School, Sacred Heart Academy in Albany, NY, and...
Jeanne Copus
Nov 20, 2012
Jeanne Louise Copus, age 74, of Girard, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at St. Vincent Health Center. Born September 28, 1938 in Union City, she was a daughter of the late Milo and Dorothy Palmer Whitehill. Jeanne was a graduate of East High School and had been a waitress and cook at Girard Diner for over 30 years. She enjoyed...
Rebecca Yokom
Nov 20, 2012
Rebecca Lynn Smiley Yokom age 37, of North East, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie on October 16, 1975 a daughter of Paul Smiley and Deborah Lindstrom. She attended North East High School and loved everything about the outdoors. She rode four wheelers and enjoyed horseback riding. She was a great gardener having the...
Michael Donahue
Nov 19, 2012
Michael A. Donahue, age 58, of Erie, passed away at his residence after a brief illness on Monday, November 19, 2012.
He was born in Erie on February 10, 1954 son of the late Arthur and Diane Donahue.
He attended Strong Vincent High School and lived in New York City for many years before returning to Erie. Michael was an organ donor.
In...
Vera Temonoff
Nov 19, 2012
Vera Schultz Temonoff, age 93 of Erie, died peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the home of her daughter, and surrounded by her loving family.
She was born December 15, 1918 in Gates, New York, the daughter of William and Lillian Morgan Schultz.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Mickey in 1995, whom she...
Sharon Wiest
Nov 19, 2012
Sharon K. Wiest age 49, of Erie died Monday November 19, 2012. She was born in Erie on July 6, 1963 a daughter of the late Francis and Mary Nicholas Walters.
She attended East High School and worked for a number of years as a home maker and as a hostess and waitress at the Avalon Restaurant. She loved the beach,...
Cora Baumgardner
Nov 18, 2012
Cora M. Baumgardner age 94, of Erie passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center.
She was born in Erie PA on December 21, 1917, a daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Brown Vogel.
She was a graduate of Academy High School and worked for the Millcreek School District in the cafeteria at Ridgefield School for many years....
Corinne Rovny
Nov 18, 2012
Corinne "Connie" Louise Rovny, age 72, of Erie, passed away on Sunday November 18, 2012 at her home after a long courageous fight with cancer and alzheimers.
She was born in Erie, PA on November 28, 1939 daughter of the late Clyde and Ferne (Smalley) Edinger.
Corinne was a graduate of Academy High School and then went on to work at GTE...
Raymond Kovalesky
Nov 18, 2012
Raymond J. Kovalesky, age 74, of Millcreek, passed away Sunday November 18, 2012 at Presque Isle Rehab and Nursing Center following a brief illness.
He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 21, 1938, a son of the late Vincent "Bill" and Catherine Ribovich Kovalesky.
Raymond was a 1956 graduate of Erie Tech Memorial High School. He then attended the University of...
Raymon Porris
Nov 17, 2012
Raymon S. Porris, age 89, of Erie, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at his residence.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 23, 1923 son of the late Charles and Irene Lavine Porris.
He was a graduate of Cleveland Heights High School and attended Cleveland College leaving after the death of his father.
Raymon was a veteran of the United States Army...
Patrick Atkins
Nov 17, 2012
Patrick Paul Atkins, age 21, of Lake City, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at UPMC Hamot. Born February 12, 1991, in Erie, he was the son of Patrick J. and Sylynda Robinson Atkins. Patrick attended Girard High School and had been employed with his father in shipping and receiving at Erie Auto Interior. He enjoyed video games, music, and sports...
Stephen Campbell
Nov 17, 2012
Stephen K. Campbell, age 68, of Erie, passed away on November 17, 2012 at UPMC Hamot as a result of complications from pneumonia.
He was born in Sodus, NY on March 14, 1944, son of the late Gordon and Margie Nestor Campbell.
Stephen was employed at Erie Plating Company for 38 years. He was a member of the Crossroads Community Baptist Church...
Mabel Jedynski
Nov 14, 2012
    Mabel May Powell Jedynski, 91, of Erie, died Wed., Nov. 14, 2012 at St. Mary's at Asbury Ridge. She was born Feb. 26, 1921 in Philipsburg, PA, daughter of the late Charles and Lola Frank Garber. She attended Philipsburg High School and worked for W.T. Grants in Philipsburg and in Erie for a total of twenty years. She also...
Marguerite Pulliam
Nov 13, 2012
Marguerite Roberta Pulliam, age 77, of 2135 B Gladstone Ct. was called to her eternal rest on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Saint Vincent Health Center.
She was born in Erie, July 20, 1935, a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Mildred Spearman Pulliam.
She lived and worked in Erie all her life and in later years enjoyed painting as a...
Richard Laprice
Nov 11, 2012
    Richard J. LaPrice, age 70 of Millcreek Township, passed away Sunday, November 11 at Saint Vincent Health Center surrounded by his partner, Gary, and his best friends: Tommy, Dafna, and Jean-Marc. He was born in Erie on December 18, 1941 to the late Chester H. and Mary D. LaPrice.    Â
    Richard is a graduate of Cathedral Prep and...
Richard Reichel
Nov 10, 2012
Richard L. Reichel, DDS passed peacefully from this life early Saturday morning November 10, 2012, at home surrounded by family.
He was born in Erie, PA on January 8, 1931, a son of Dr. Edwin J. and Blanche S. Reichel.
Dr. Reichel graduated from Academy High School in 1949 then attended Behrend College, Houghton University and was in the Gannon University Class...
Anne Shenk
Nov 10, 2012
Anne Shenk, age 91, of the Regency and formerly of 4356 West 11th Erie, passed away November 10, 2012 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center.
She was born in Erie, on December 30, 1921, of the late Edgar R. and Dorothy Kennedy Shenk.
She was a graduate of Ashley Hall, Charleston, SC, and Stonleigh Jr. College, Rye Beach, NH.
She was a central-file department...
Charles Durst
Nov 7, 2012
Charles A. Durst, age 89, of Erie passed away on November 7, 2012 at Manchester Presbyterian Home.
He was preceded in death by Richard Schreiber.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; children, Phyllis Vollbrecht and her husband Bruce, Patricia Durst, Marilyn Bishop and her husband Robert, Carol Carlucci and her husband Paul, Steven Durst, Cherryl VanDania, James Schreiber and his wife Lonnie, Kathleen...
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