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Lila Sassman
Nov 28, 2021
Lila Platt Sassman, age 89, of Millcreek, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 28, 2021 at St. Vincent Health Center.
She was born in Wharton, PA on August 30, 1932, the daughter of the late Ira and Annabell Wilson Platt.
Lila was a 1950 graduate of Emporium High School, after which she worked as a secretary at Sylvania in Emporium, PA from 1950...
Margaret Knight
Nov 28, 2021
Margaret Ann Knight, 89, of Erie, PA (Millcreek) was taken up to the Lord on November 28, 2021. She was known as “Peggy” to friends and family. Peggy was born in Rochester NY on December 16, 1931, to the late Harold and Frances Riley Heldt.
Peggy was a 1950 graduate of Millcreek High School and in addition to...
Randolph Swartzfager
Nov 28, 2021
Randolph L. “Randy” Swartzfager, age 68, of Fairview, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer..
He was born in Erie on April 3, 1953, a son of the late Leroy Swartzfager and Marylyn “Marty” Ferry Swartzfager Simpson.
Randy graduated from Ft. LeBoeuf High School in 1971; he worked in various roles for National Fuel...
Anita St. George
Nov 27, 2021
Anita Julia “Julie” (Biancosino) St. George, 90, daughter of the late John and Lena Biancosino, died on November 27, 2021, at her home in Erie, Pennsylvania after a brief illness. Julie was preceded in death by her daughter Laurel on November 27, 1961; and is survived by her husband, Hubert; sons John and spouse Kathy; David and spouse Mary; and...
Leonard Jablonski
Nov 27, 2021
Leonard Jablonski, age 85, of Erie, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Twinbrook Health Care and Rehabilitation. Len was born in Erie, the son of the late Frank and Jean (Herdzik) Jablonski on November 26, 1936. He graduated from Tech High School in 1955 and went on to get his teaching degree from Edinboro State Teachers College in 1959. ...
Mary Brown
Nov 27, 2021
Mary “Midge” Brown, age 84, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021.
She was born in Willsboro, NY, on March 14, 1937, a daughter of the late John E. Benoit and Grace E. (Peck) Smith.
Midge graduated from Glen Burnie Senior High School (MD). She was retired from EMSCO where she worked as the Assistant Plant Manager and a head...
Donald Pulice
Nov 27, 2021
Donald Vincent Pulice, age 90, of Fairview, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his residence.
He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 6, 1931, a son of the late Frank and Ruth (Marra) Pulice.
He graduated from St. James High School in Pittsburgh, PA in 1949. That same year he moved to Erie with his family.
He worked at...
Frances Porris
Nov 27, 2021
Frances Kimmel Porris, age 92, of Erie, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at her residence.
Frances was born in Erie, the daughter of the late Sam and Lena Tanenbaum Kimmel on December 25, 1928.
Frances was a graduate of Academy High School. She was a member of Temple Anshe Hesed.
She enjoyed playing bridge, her home, and being with her family. Frances...
Gregory Mays
Nov 26, 2021
Gregory Alan Mays, age 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 26 (Black Friday — one of his favorite days) surrounded by his family.
Greg was born in Erie, PA on April 14, 1962. His parents, Harry Vincent “Vinnie” and Irene Mae (Lichtenwalter) Mays preceded him in death.
Greg graduated from Academy High school in 1980. He lived in Erie his whole...
Timothy Sohl
Nov 26, 2021
Timothy M. Sohl, age 60, of Erie, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at UPMC Hamot after an extended illness.
He was born in Erie, PA on June 9, 1961, a son of the late John W. and Margaret Ann Krotoszynski Sohl.
Timothy graduated from Strong Vincent High School and served for many years in the US Navy. He enjoyed hunting...
Darcy Mattocks
Nov 26, 2021
Darcy Ann Mattocks, age 60, of Erie, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie on July 27, 1961 a daughter of Guy Mattocks and the late Rosalie Ann Mattocks.
Darcy was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She had a heart of gold and would give you anything she had, even if it...
Catherine Wassell
Nov 26, 2021
Catherine (Kaya) Wassell, age 94, passed away November 26, 2021, at her home following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Erie, Kaya was born on August 9, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Onisefor and Christine Bashlaminova Gorbatoff and devoted wife of the late Kenneth Wassell.
Following graduation from East High School, she immediately began working at...
Charles Matts
Nov 25, 2021
RALEIGH, NC - Charles “Chuck” Matts, age 88, of Erie died Thursday, November 25th in Raleigh, North Carolina.
He was born in Erie on May 31,1933, son of the late Carl V. Matts and Dorothy Brundage Matts.
Chuck graduated from Millcreek High School in 1951 and Penn State University in 1956 with a degree in Architectural Engineering. After graduation, he joined the...
Donna Mann
Nov 24, 2021
Donna Mae Mann, age 87, of Erie, passed away on November 24, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital.
Donna was born in Erie PA, a daughter of the late, Adam and Minnie R. Nemenz Vogel.
She graduated from Academy High School. She worked for Fuhrman-Brown Tool Corp. for 35 years, retiring in 1999. Previously she was employed at the Boston store in sales...
Arthur Wagner
Nov 24, 2021
Arthur Wagner age 80 of Camphill, PA and formerly of Erie, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the Holy Spirit Hospital in Camphill, PA.
He was born in Erie, on May 28, 1941 a son of the late Felix and Leona Rinke Wagner.
Art was a graduate of East High School and was a self-employed painter his entire work career.
He...
Evelyn Schneidmiller
Nov 23, 2021
Evelyn Komorek Schneidmiller, age 84, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Independence Court.
She was born in Erie on May 27, 1937, the daughter of the late Peter and Laura Chroscielewski Komorek.
She had worked as a Secretary at Dix and Eaton Advertising and Norman Seip and Associates.
She was a member of St. Stanislaus Church, Erie. She is...
Glenn Shreckengost
Nov 23, 2021
Glenn King Shreckengost, 76, of North Creek Road, Girard Township, died unexpectedly on November 23, 2021.
Born on January 22, 1945, in Colwell, Armstrong County, PA, he was one of 15 children born to Roy W. and Iva H. (Crissman) Shreckengost. He attended Redbank Valley High School, where he met the love of his life, Joan K. (Nolf) Shreckengost. They...
Joseph Fournier
Nov 23, 2021
Joseph Alfred Lionel Fournier, age 89, passed away peacefully at Manchester Commons on Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021.
He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on November 17th 1932, son of late Edouard and Alice Boulanger Fournier.
Joe was a member of St Peter Cathedral. He loved spending time with family and researching family genealogy all the way back to 1530. He enjoyed traveling...
Kathleen Hills
Nov 22, 2021
Kathleen Hills, age 72, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2021 at Pleasant Ridge Manor.
Kathleen was born in Erie on January 7, 1949, a daughter of the late Robert W. and Betty McConaughy Barrett, Sr.
She was a 1967 graduate of Strong Vincent High School and a graduate of the Hamot Hospital Nursing Program.
Kathleen worked for Lord Corporation for...
Steven Bacik
Nov 21, 2021
Steven Paul Bacik, age 57, of Fairview, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at his residence after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer.
He was born in Erie in 1964 a son of Paul Bacik of Fairview and the late Audrey Bacik.
Steven graduated from Fairview High School and received his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Gannon University.
He worked at...
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