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Robert Pasquarello
Dec 9, 2022
Robert J. Pasquarello, age 44, of Erie, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at his residence.
He was born in Erie on June 18, 1978, a son to Danny Pasquarello & the late Noreen Neal.
Robert attended Tri-State Business Institute.
He loved putting his models together and listening to music. Robert enjoyed playing cards, video games and computer games.
In addition...
Patricia Brown
Dec 8, 2022
Patricia Mary Murray Brown (Pat), 87, of Millcreek died peacefully December 8, 2022 surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home.
Patricia was born in Erie, on August 15, 1935, the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Heinlein) Murray.
She graduated from Strong Vincent High School and earned a scholarship to attend Villa Maria College graduating in...
Margaret Ambrogio
Dec 7, 2022
Margaret Ambrogio, age 90, of Fairview, passed away Wednesday December 7, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, on July 21, 1932, a daughter of the late Guerino and Anna Aiello Coniglio.
Margaret was a graduate of Turtle Creek High School. She owned Ambrogio’s Restaurant and worked for the Fairview School District as manager of the cafeteria for...
Brian Mckean
Dec 6, 2022
Brian McKean was born on March 8, 1949 and passed away at Hamot Hospital on December 6, 2022 with his wife Linda at his side. Waiting in heaven to welcome Brian are his parents, Boyd and Marian McKean; step-mother, Helen McKean; brothers, Jack and David McKean; and “honorary brother” and partner in crime, John Dickey.
Brian graduated in 1967 from Fairview...
Karen Gray
Dec 5, 2022
Words cannot begin to express the vibrance and spirit of Karen Marie Gray. The world lost a sarcastic, loving, witty young woman on December 5, 2022, when she closed her beautiful blue eyes for the last time.
Since she was 12, Karen suffered from debilitating vestibular migraines, which caused her such bad vertigo and pain that she called them drop attacks,...
Denise Mcgranor
Dec 5, 2022
Denise E. McGranor, age 67, of McKean, PA, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Allegheny County, PA, March 6, 1955 to the late Walter and Dorothy Olszewski Storoz.
Denise loved arts and crafts, especially Diamond Dotz, and she enjoyed traveling.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas McGranor...
Antonio Copeland, Sr.
Dec 4, 2022
Antonio (Tony) M. Copeland Sr., age 46, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2022 surrounded by family and friends. Born in Erie, PA on November 22, 1976, he was the eldest son of Elsie Copeland and the late Willie Joe Arrington.
Tony graduated from East High School and worked at UPMC Hamot for over 22 years. Tony enjoyed cooking, video...
Nancy Avery
Dec 3, 2022
Nancy E. Avery, age 77, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Nightingale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Erie, March 1, 1945, a daughter of the late Donald Lewis and Madeline Applebee Avery.
Nancy attended Lawrence Park schools, Penn State and Edinboro Universities, and received a Master of Education Degree in 1971.
Nancy taught kindergarten for 28...
Marian Chestner
Dec 3, 2022
Marian Sandelstein Chestner, age 88 of Erie, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 3, 2022, at UPMC Hamot Hospital.
She was born March 14, 1934, daughter of the late Morris and Anna Klein Sandelstein. Marian was a graduate of Academy High School. She was a member of Congregation Brith Sholom Jewish Center and Temple Anshe Hesed. Marian was a member of...
Anne Sokol
Dec 1, 2022
Anne M. Sokol, age 54, of Girard, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Mesquite, Texas, November 21, 1968 daughter of Bernard W. and Barbara Ann (Contray) Sokolowski.
She grew up in Pittsburgh attending South Hills High School where she participated in track and field acquiring the nickname “Vapors”...
Richard Wisniewski
Dec 1, 2022
Richard S. Wisniewski, age 79, beloved husband, father, and Dziadzia (grandfather) went to his eternal rest on December 1, 2022, following a lengthy illness. Richard was born in Erie on June 10, 1943, a son of the late Stanley H. and Anna Golembiewski Wisniewski.
Richard is a graduate of Academy High School, Class of '62 and there enjoyed football and...
Richard Trohoske Sr.
Dec 1, 2022
Richard L. Trohoske, Sr. age 86, of Millcreek, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence.
He was born in Erie on November 19, 1936, a son of the late John and Louise Schneider Trohoske.
He graduated from Tech Memorial High School in 1954 and went on to serve in the United States Airforce until 1958.
Richard worked at Erie City...
Janice Spurlin
Nov 30, 2022
Janice C. Spurlin, born November 3, 1940 in Rockport, MA passed away on November 30, 2022. She was the daughter of Eleanor and Charles Edward (Eddo) Parady, and step-daughter of Charles O’Rielly. She was married to Roy Spurlin for 28 years.
Janice has seven surviving children: Laurie Newsome (James), Penelope Zimmerman (Kevin Spitman), Daniel Spurlin (Dawn), Jessica Young (Brian), Cuong Spurlin,...
Peter Hess
Nov 30, 2022
Peter G. Hess Jr., 82, passed away Wednesday, November 30,2022 at the VA Long Term Care center. He was born January 22, 1940 in Erie and was the son of the late Peter G. Hess and Frances (Santi) Hess.
He served in the US Marine Corps from 1957-1959 and after his discharge he worked for Lakeshore Lumber in Erie. He also...
Eric Wijkowski
Nov 29, 2022
Eric C. Wijkowski passed away at his family home after a long, courageous battle with esophageal cancer on November 29,2022 in the care of his loving mother.
He was born in Elmira, NY on November 28, 1976.
Although he lived most of his life in Erie, PA, he spent the past several years living in Buffalo, NY before coming back...
Blair Riewaldt
Nov 29, 2022
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our brother, Blair Eugene Riewaldt. He was 59 years old and passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at LECOM Living Center.
He was born on December 17, 1962, in Erie, to Raymond R. and Eloise (Hopkins) Riewaldt.
In addition to his parents, Blair was proceeded in death by both sets...
Timothy Doyle
Nov 28, 2022
Timothy James Doyle, 75, of Erie, PA, passed away on November 28, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born on December 9, 1946 to Elizabeth “Bette” Seib Doyle and John “Jack” Joseph Doyle in Erie, PA. He graduated from Cathedral Prep High School in 1965.
After attending college for a short time in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, Tim enlisted in the...
Kenneth Hermann, Jr.
Nov 28, 2022
Kenneth A. “Tony” Hermann, Jr., age 64, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born on September 28, 1958, in Erie, to the late Kenneth A. and Shirley Gross Hermann, Sr.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Joyce Bradney and Tammy Simon.
Tony attended...
Candice Felege
Nov 28, 2022
Candice Lee Felege age 71 of Girard, went to be with her loving Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday November, 28, 2022.
She was born in Erie, on January 24, 1951 a daughter of the late Robert “Red” and Harriet Taylor Donahue.
Candy was a 1968 graduate of Rice Avenue Union High School and had owned Candice Lee Stitchery in Girard...
Donald Hedderick
Nov 26, 2022
Donald “Donnie” Hedderick, age 71 of West Springfield, passed away on Saturday November 26, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital.
Don was born in Erie, PA on October 14, 1951, a son of the late Arther and Thelma Lick Hedderick.
He worked in the maintenance department at Lord Corporation for 43 years. He loved gardening, taking car rides and enjoyed fishing.
In addition...
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