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Krista Placidi

Krista Placidi

Mar 5, 2022

Krista R. Placidi, age 52, of Erie, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at UPMC Hamot Hospital.  She was born in Erie, February 1, 1970, daughter of Howard P. and Cathy Froess Hamme.

Krista was a 1987 graduate of Strong Vincent High School and earned her AS in Dental Hygiene at the University of Pittsburgh.  She was a Dental Hygienist in...

Richard Clement

Richard Clement

Mar 5, 2022

Richard P. Clement, age 73, of Fairview, passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2022 at his residence.

He was born in Erie, on August 29, 1948 a son of the late Albert J. Clement and Enis M. DeCarolis Clement.

Richard graduated from Erie Tech Memorial High School and Penn State University. He was an executive with Pyramid Industries and Lamson & Sessions...

Thelma Krepps

Thelma Krepps

Mar 4, 2022

Thelma Irene Krepps, age 92, of Fairview, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center.  

She was born on November 1, 1929, the daughter of the late Joseph and Susanna Zedo Biega.

Thelma graduated high school in Pittsburg and worked at the Green Shingle Restaurant for many years.  She enjoyed working on crossword puzzles, knitting and...

William Kensill

William Kensill

Mar 4, 2022

William H. Kensill, age 80, of Erie, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at LECOM Senior Living Center.

He was born in Erie on December 16, 1941, a son of the late Bernard W. and Caroline E. Fullerton Kensill.

William attended Academy High School. He worked as a Truck Driver for Burham Lumber Co., in Erie, PA.  He will be remembered...

Hudstain Johnson

Hudstain Johnson

Mar 4, 2022

Hudstain Johnson, loving mother and grandmother, left this world March 4, 2022, surrounded by her family. Hudstain was born January 16, 1936, in Canton, MS, to the late David and Tempia Banks-Winfield. The family was grateful to celebrate her 86th birthday this past January together as one.

Hudstain was a resident of Erie for over 60 years. She devoted her life...

Gloria Wilczynski

Gloria Wilczynski

Mar 4, 2022

Gloria J. (Swanson) Wilczynski, age 83, of Erie passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at UPMC Hamot. She was born February 18, 1939 in Erie the daughter of the late Ralph and Marietta (Harriger) Swanson.

Gloria was a 1957 graduate of Academy High School and had worked in the offices of Zurn Industries and Erie Technological Products. For 25 years she...

Joseph Lawrence

Joseph Lawrence

Mar 3, 2022

Joseph “Pucho” Valentine Lawrence, age 61, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at this residence.

He was born on July 5, 1960, in Erie, a son of the late Jose Garcia and Rosalie Prindle Lawrence.

Before retiring Joseph worked with Local 207 as a Hazardous Materials specialist, after retirement he enjoyed spending time with family, socializing with many friends, playing cards,...

Bruce Quinlan

Bruce Quinlan

Mar 3, 2022

Bruce Ward “Quin” Quinlan, age 73, of Erie, passed away at his residence Thursday, March 3, 2022.  He was born in Erie January 30, 1949, son of the late Raymond J. and Margaret Gene Dolloff Quinlan. 

Bruce was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School and was an accomplished member of the dive team and referred to as the “Diving...

Christian Zimmerley

Christian Zimmerley

Mar 3, 2022

Christian Zimmerley, age 83, of Erie, passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side, on Thursday, March 3, 2022.

He was born in Erie, PA September 22, 1938 a son of the late Eugene M. and Stephanie Loesch Zimmerley.

Christian graduated from East High School and served in the US Navy. He began his banking career in 1957 at Marine Bank...

Jack Foht

Jack Foht

Feb 27, 2022

Jack R. Foht, age 87, of Fairview, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at UPMC Hamot.

He was born in Erie, ­on October 13, 1934 a son of the late Charles H. Foht and Mary Cronin Foht. 

Jack graduated from Cathedral Prep High School in 1952 and Gannon University in 1957. He was a Captain in the Army and the...

Johanne Catrabone

Johanne Catrabone

Feb 26, 2022

The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother and friend…

Johanne L. (Clark) Catrabone, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, February 26, 2022.

Born in Coudersport, PA on January 5, 1941, a daughter to the late John and Olga (Buck) Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gregory T Catrabone...

Bonnie Ruff

Bonnie Ruff

Feb 26, 2022

Bonnie Jean Ruff, age 78, of Erie, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. She was born March 1, 1943 to the late Edward L. and Helen Johnson Ruff. Bonnie graduated with honors from East High School and was retired from U.E. Local 506 where she worked as an administrative professional for many years.

Bonnie loved her family...

Scott Hinkle

Scott Hinkle

Feb 26, 2022

Scott A. Hinkle, age 52, of Erie, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Erie, May, 25, 1969 to Marvin “Jack” Hinkle and Joyce Elaine Hinkle. Scott worked with Local 603 Labors Union for over 25 years.

He is preceded in death by a brother, Steve Hinkle.

Scott is survived by his daughters, Samantha Hinkle, and...

Nellie Horn

Nellie Horn

Feb 25, 2022

Nellie L. Horn, age, 91, of Harborcreek, PA passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022.

She was born in Wattsburg, PA on April 22, 1930, a daughter of the late Ray Bernsley and Ethel Yost Bernsley.

She attended North East High School, was a former member of the Red Hat Society and a “former” member of the Tops Club Chapter 91.

In addition...

Timothy Donovan

Timothy Donovan

Feb 25, 2022

Timmy Donovan, formerly of West 8th St, Skyline Drive, Schmidt Towers, and Edinboro Manor, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022.  He was born in Erie on December 29, 1959, a son of the late Robert and Mary (McCarthy) Donovan.

He worked for many years at Valerio’s restaurant locations around Erie.  When he was younger, he was an Erie Times News...

Janet Sekerak Nixon

Janet Sekerak Nixon

Feb 25, 2022

Janet Rogers Sekerak Nixon, age 99, of Erie, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Forestview Healthcare Center at Springhill.  

She was born on May 17, 1922, in Ochiltree County, Texas, daughter of the late E.W. and Jennie Smith Rogers. Upon the death of her mother, Janet was raised by her loving stepmother, Matie Sowder Rogers.

Jan was a resilient,...

Heidi Utley

Heidi Utley

Feb 24, 2022

Heidi Martin Utley was born in Erie on March 02, 1942 to Elsie and James Martin.  

Her family (including her brother David and sister Wendy) lived in their home on Plum Street during the winters and in their cottage at Baer Farm Beach during the summers.  She met and began dating the love of her life, Jack Utley, at Academy...

M. Eckerson

M. Eckerson

Feb 24, 2022

M. “Rosanne” Eckerson age 90, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at her residence.

She was born in Erie on January 21, 1932 a daughter of the late George and Mamie (Apple) Constable.

Rosanne graduated from St. Mary’s Elementary and Villa Maria Academy class of 1950. She was a former organist/choir director at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church.  In...

Erin Feehley-Maus

Erin Feehley-Maus

Feb 22, 2022

Erin Elizabeth Feehley-Maus, age 36, passed of natural causes on February 22, in her beloved NYC. Affectionately referred to as “Junior” by her dad, she was the only child of David Maus and Alice Feehley-Maus. Born on July 19, 1985 in Idaho Falls, ID.  Erin grew up in Charlottesville, VA and Watchung NJ. These happy days were filled with outdoor...

Glenn Baker

Glenn Baker

Feb 21, 2022

Glenn Francis Baker was born on October 12, 1947. He was the second son of Lucille Catherine (Maher) Baker and Luther Webster Baker. They lived and worked in lower Manhattan, New York City.

After graduating high school, Glenn joined the Army and after basic training was sent to Vietnam.

Glenn served in Vietnam for two years serving two different tours of duty...

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