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Brian Dale Jacobs
Jul 20, 2023
Brian Dale Jacobs, age 34, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at his home.
He was born on May 31, 1989, in Erie, PA, a son of Dean Jacobs and the late Stacy Chase Jacobs.
He was a graduate of Fairview High School, class of 2007, and enjoyed his career as a toolmaker. He apprenticed and worked at Penn...
Sally "Sal" Cubetus
Jul 19, 2023
Sally “Sal” (Wahl) Cubetus, age 80, of Erie passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at UPMC Hamot from complications of Crohn’s disease. She was born September 8, 1942 in Erie the daughter of the late Luther and Dolores (Walker) Wahl.
Sally was a proud 1961 graduate of Academy High School and up until this day she was still meeting every...
George Edward Plavcan
Jul 17, 2023
George Edward Plavcan passed away peacefully on Monday July 17, 2023 at the age of 70, after a brief illness.
He was born in Erie, on August 18, 1952, a son of the late George and Margaret (Wolf) Plavcan.
He graduated from Academy High School in 1971. George worked at Penn Brass and Copper for several years. He worked at General Electric...
Patricia "Patty" Jo Ballman
Jul 16, 2023
Patricia “Patty” Jo Smith Ballman, age 64, of Erie, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2023, at Saint Vincent Hospital surrounded by family. She was born in Erie, PA on May 7th, 1959, a daughter of the late Carl and Josephine Pakela Smith.
Patty was a 1977 graduate of Tech Memorial High School and went on to earn her RN from...
Paul Douglas
Jul 15, 2023
Paul Douglas, age 66, of Erie, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born in Erie, November 17, 1956, a son of the late Earl and Susan Brown Douglas.
Paul was an avid fisherman, he loved spending time with his grandchildren, and time working on cars.
He is survived by his wife Nancy Douglas, by his children,...
Eugenia Liniewicz
Jul 15, 2023
Eugenia Schnell Liniewicz, age 95, of Erie, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 15, 2023.
She was born in Milorow, Ukraine on June 14, 1928, a daughter to the late Elinda (Hulav) and Nikolaus Schnell.
She worked as a Nurse Aide at St. Mary’s East for many years and then retired from St. Vincent as a transport tech. Following retirement Eugenia lived in...
Kathleen Ann Stover
Jul 15, 2023
Kathleen Ann Stover of Erie PA passed away July 15, 2023 after a lengthy illness.
She is survived by her brother Dennis Stover and his wife Andrea and by her nieces Jennifer Stover and Julie (Keith) Springer and by her great niece Scarlett Springer. All from Vestal NY. She is also survived by many cousins and her ex-husband Terry Jones.
She...
Inez B. Williams
Jul 15, 2023
Inez B. Williams, age 85, of Erie, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Natchez, Mississippi, July 25, 1937 to the late James Russell Bruce and Corine Butler Bruce.
Inez worked for UPMC Hamot Hospital for over 40 years on the floors, working as a Nurses Aid, the clinic, and information desk. She was a...
Carol Francis Fulkrod
Jul 13, 2023
Carol Francis Fulkrod, age 74, of Erie, passed away on Thursday July 13, 2023 at UPMC Hamot. She was born in Erie on July 7, 1949, to the late John Miller and Theresa Urmann Mitchell.
Carol graduated from Tech Memorial High School. She received her cosmetology license and began a long career of hairdressing. She worked for the Sisters of St....
Joseph Pancerev
Jul 13, 2023
Joseph Pancerev, age 48, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at his residence.
Joe struggled with life and alcohol. Unfortunately alcohol won. He will be sadly missed by family and friends.
He was born in Erie, PA on June 12th, 1975, a son of Geoffry and Marcia Kindziora Pancerev.
He graduated from McDowell High School and Erie County Vo-Tech.
He worked...
Joyce Andrews
Jul 13, 2023
Joyce Maines Andrews, age 87, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at her home.
She was born in Meadville, PA on January 17, 1936, daughter of the late Viola Smith Maines and Jess Maines, of Meadville, PA.
Joyce was a 1953 graduate of Randolph-East Mead High School and a Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC). She retired in 2001 as Lake...
Floyd "Jake" Peterson, III
Jul 13, 2023
Floyd “Jake” Ellis Peterson III, age 62, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 13, 2023, surrounded by his family.
He was born on May 8, 1961, in Bradford, Pennsylvania, a son to late Floyd Ellis Peterson II and Joyce (Keaton) Irwin.
Jake attended DuBois High School. He was a kind and generous person that would give you the shirt off...
David Richard Seaholm
Jul 12, 2023
David Richard Seaholm, age 73, of Cranesville, passed away on Wednesday July 12, 2023, at his home.
He was born in Franklin, Pa, a son of the late Allen Douglas & Hope Josephine Adams Seaholm.
He was a graduate of Franklin High School and attended Edinboro University and was employed as a Quality Control Manager/Home Inspector and worked in the Tool &...
Bennett Alward
Jul 11, 2023
Those we have held in our arms for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever.
Bennett Nolan Alward passed away peacefully at birth on July 11, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital.
Bennett is the son of Joseph and Alanna Alward of Erie. He was the answer to their prayers, and they waited for his birth with joyous expectation. Bennett taught...
Mark Edward Jares
Jul 11, 2023
Mark Edward Jares, age 67, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born in Erie, May 27, 1956 to the late Bernard and Elizabeth Cabaday Jares. Mark was a Journeyman Printer for Dispatch Printing.
He was a Cleveland sports fan, loving the Indians, the Browns, and the Cavaliers. Mark was an avid fisherman, bowler,...
Blossom McBrier
Jul 10, 2023
Blossom Parke McBrier passed away peacefully from natural causes on July 10, 2023. She was surrounded and supported in her death by family and friends. Blossom, the wife of the late James R. McBrier, died at her home in Fairview, Pennsylvania.
Blossom was born in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 1923, a daughter of the late Dale Howard Parke...
Cheryl Tufts
Jul 8, 2023
Cheryl Tufts, age 73, of Edinboro, passed away on July 8, 2023 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie, PA on November 7, 1949, a daughter of the late Rudolph Balsiger and Mary Anne Buoy Balsiger-Grumblatt.
Cheryl graduated from Strong Vincent High School. She earned her Associate’s Degree from Gannon University. She worked as an Administrator for APSCUF at Edinboro University.
Cheryl...
Lonnie Gillespie
Jul 8, 2023
Lonnie Gillespie, age 60, of Erie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at his residence.
He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on August 18, 1962.
To know Lonnie was to know a purity of soul and sweetness of spirit like no other. His eyes would light with pure joy and he would giggle happily at seeing his beloved caregiver...
James Edward Dunn
Jul 8, 2023
James Edward Dunn, age 68 of Fairview, died peacefully at his home on Saturday July, 8, 2023.
He was born in Steubenville, OH on October 13, 1954, a son of the late Gerald and Dorothy Jean Dickson Dunn.
Jim was a 1973 graduate of East High School and was a self-employed painter for over 30 years in Erie. He enjoyed hunting, going...
Cynthia Husted
Jul 7, 2023
Cynthia Husted, age 67, of Erie, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Millcreek Community Hospital.
She was born in Erie, PA on March 15, 1956, a daughter of the late Peter S. and Elsie Husted.
Arrangements were Private and entrusted to Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, Downtown, 602 West Tenth Street, Erie.
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