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Rose Marceca
Oct 17, 2022
Rose (Toppo) Marceca, age 95, passed away peacefully at home, the Regency at South Shore on Monday, October 17, 2022.
Rose was born August 15, 1927 in Meadville, PA the daughter of the late Marie (Minnie) Dominica Barbato and Giuseppe Toppo. Rose married her husband, Arthur A. Marceca in Meadville on September 16, 1946. That same day they moved to Chicago...
Charles O'Day
Oct 15, 2022
Charles Edward O’Day, age 85, of Erie passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at LECOM at Presque Isle. He was born June 16, 1937 in Erie the son of the late Joseph and Theresa (Slate) O’Day.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Charles worked as a Prototype Technician at the Lord Corp. and following his retirement, later worked for BSI as a...
Frank Zurn
Oct 15, 2022
Frank Willard Zurn was born in Erie, January 18, 1927. Born in a snow storm and barely making it to the hospital for delivery, his mother claimed she still had her galoshes on and that he was vaccinated with a phonograph needle. Frank loved to talk. His wonderful parents were Melvin and Marian Zurn. He was raised on Erie's waterfront...
Amanda Thomas
Oct 15, 2022
Amanda Rachael Pinski Thomas
With deep and painful sorrow, the family of Amanda Rachael Pinski Thomas announces her unexpected passing on Saturday, October 15, 2022, following a valiant years-long fight against substance addiction.
Amanda, 42, was born in Erie on March 25, 1980, the daughter of Jeff and Doris Stawniak Pinski. Raised and educated in Fairview, she was the president of her...
Irene Patterson
Oct 14, 2022
Irene R. Patterson age 76, of Fairview, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Erie on August 23, 1946, a daughter of the late William and Irene Forton Wolfram.
Irene was a graduate of Villa Maria Academy in Erie, PA.
Irene enjoyed gardening and going shopping. She loved her family.
In addition to her parents, she...
Bonita Bigelow
Oct 14, 2022
Bonita Kaye Bigelow, 80, originally from Little Valley, NY, passed away early Friday morning, October 14, 2022 in Erie, PA, surrounded by her loving family. Bonita was born on September 6, 1942 in Gowanda, NY to Charles and Dorothy Petersen. On November 12, 1958, Bonita married Gerald Bigelow. She previously served as Mayor for the Village of Little Valley, NY...
Sally Lund
Oct 12, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Sally Ann Lund announce her passing on October 12, 2022, in Erie PA. Born in Buffalo, NY in the Spring of 1930 to Augustus and Carrie Ammerman Schillo, she was the youngest of six children. At age four her father passed away making for a tight knit family that spent summers...
Kathleen Gannoe
Oct 12, 2022
Kathleen Gannoe, 67, of Erie was called to her heavenly home to be with her mother and her lord and savior Jesus Christ on October 12th, 2022. She passed away suddenly at UPMC Hamot, with family by her side.
She was born in Buffalo, NY on March 24th 1955, the only daughter of the late Russell and Pauline (Bella) Gannoe.
Kathleen...
Mark Horstman
Oct 11, 2022
Mark A. Horstman, age 65, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2022.
He was born in Erie on September 15, 1957, a son of Ceil Weiser Horstman and the late Frederick Horstman.
Mark graduated from Tech Memorial High School and had worked Air Field Maintenance at the Erie Airport.
In addition to being a Harley Davidson enthusiast, he was a...
Erika Rapela
Oct 11, 2022
Erika M. Rapela age 77, of Millcreek, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie on September 4, 1945, a daughter of the late Harry and Elsie Slusalek Giese.
Erika was a 1963 graduate of McDowell High School and went on to graduate from the Hamot School of Nursing.
She had a fulfilling 38 year career...
Betty May
Oct 11, 2022
Betty Lou (Perry) May, 82, passed away at Pleasant Ridge Manor in Fairview, PA on October 11, 2022. Formerly of Corry, PA and lived in Lakeland, FL for the past 25 years in her retirement.
Betty Lou was born in Corry, PA on March 24, 1940 to the late Charles and Lillian Perry. Betty also was raised by her Grandparents Thomas...
Arlene Gorton
Oct 9, 2022
Arlene “Iris” Gorton, age 78, of Erie, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born in Erie February 4, 1944.
Iris loved spending time with her family and grandchildren, she loved her puzzle books, country music, cooking, and plants.
Iris is survived by her children, Hope (Curtis) Gorton, and Daniel (Jillian) Gorton. She is further survived by...
Donna Franz
Oct 7, 2022
Donna Lee Franz, age 75, of Erie, PA, passed away October 7, 2022.
She was born in Phillipsburg, PA on December 24, 1946, the daughter of the late Paul C. and Marie (Rougeux) Fontenoy.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Edward Franz and his parents, Bernard and Annamarie Franz.
She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Spears...
William Conrad
Oct 6, 2022
William H. “Billy” Conrad, age 59, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 6, 2022. He was born in New Ken, PA, July 12, 1963, son of William C. and Ethel M. VanTine Conrad.
He was a graduate of Valley High School and a former cook at various places in New Ken PA and Erie, PA. Bill lived in Erie...
David Clark
Oct 6, 2022
David “Dave” Leonard Clark, age 71, of Edinboro, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022.
He was born on August 4, 1951, in Warren, Ohio, to the late Leonard Clark and Margaret Clark (Durlesser).
Dave has two children, Niki Lee Clark, who preceded him in death, and Dr. Tara Lynn Clark of Massillon, Ohio.
Dave graduated from McDowell High School. He then went...
Ronald Dush
Oct 6, 2022
Ronald Dush, age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at UPMC Hamot.
He was born in Sykesville, PA on January 1, 1939 a son of the late Joseph and Kathryn Hanzely Dush.
Ronald graduated from St. Joseph High School and attended John Carroll.
He was employed as an accountant for Albert Sheet Metal.
Ronald was a member of Grace...
Anthony Weary
Oct 5, 2022
Anthony Justin “AJ” Weary age 30, of Erie passed on into eternal life on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 with the love of his life Lindsey, his parents, sister, and brother in law by his side following unforeseen circumstances. He was born in Erie on November 2, 1991 a son of Anthony and Deborah Weary of Erie.
AJ was a 2010 graduate...
Linda Krystek
Oct 5, 2022
Linda Mae Krystek, 70, of Erie, PA, passed away peacefully on October 05, 2022 at Saint Vincent's Hospital after a long battle with various digestive disorders. Linda, born on June 28th, 1952 was adopted by Martha and Paul Snyder in Erie, PA, immediately brought joy and light into the world. Linda went on to graduate from Academy High School in...
Andrew Coleman
Oct 4, 2022
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Andrew Paul Coleman on October 4, 2022 at the age of 19. Andrew was born in Erie, PA on October 14, 2002.
Andrew graduated summa cum laude from McDowell High School in 2021. Andrew was currently a sophomore at Texas A & M University in the AeroSpace Engineering program and had aspirations...
Ina Ring
Oct 3, 2022
Ina Ruth Ring, age 89 of Erie passed away on Monday October 3, 2022.
She was born in Erie on June 12, 1933 to the late Michael J. and Lillian S. Johnson Ring.
Ina graduated from East High School in 1951 and was employed as an Executive Secretary at General Electric for 49 years. She was a member of the G.E. Quarter...
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