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Tammy Garofalo
Aug 27, 2025
Tammy Garofalo age 67, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday August 27, 2025, at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie, PA on November 26, 1957, a daughter of Helen Taylor Powers and the late Maurice E. Powers.
Tammy graduated from General McLane High School in 1975 and went on to work as a Nurses Aid.
She enjoyed crafting and going to Bingo....
Gary J. Ryan
Aug 27, 2025
Gary J. Ryan, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday August 27, 2025, at UPMC Hamot.
He was born in Erie, PA on August 1, 1950, a son of the late Donald and Agnes Falderoff Ryan.
Gary graduated from Girard High School in 1968 and went on to serve in the United States Navy on the USS Intrepid. He worked as an Engineer...
Edward Gilman
Aug 26, 2025
Edward Gilman, age 89, of Erie, formerly of Upper St. Clair and Flagstaff, Arizona, passed away on August 26, 2025, at The Residence at Presque Isle. He was born on July 26, 1936, in Bronx, NY, a son of the late George and Nettie Tchaikovsky Gittleman.
He grew up in Brooklyn NY, graduating from James Madison High School in 1954. Upon...
James Wozniak
Aug 25, 2025
James Wozniak, age 78, of Erie, passed away on Monday August 25, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital
He was born in Erie on May 26, 1947 to the late Edward and Frances Wozniak.
James graduated from Tech Memorial High School. He retired from General Electric and Emmanuel Presbyterian Church. He also worked at the original Fuhrman’s Cider Mill until it burned down....
Kim Kupniewski
Aug 24, 2025
Kim Kupniewski, age 72, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at UPMC Hamot.
Born in Erie on June 15, 1953, he was the son of the late Chester and Audrey Anthony Kupniewski.
A 1971 graduate of Cathedral Prep, Kim received a bachelor's degree from Mercyhurst University in 1978.
As a golf professional, he served as the director of golf at...
Edward "Eddie" LaCastro
Aug 24, 2025
Edward (Eddie) LaCastro, age 82, of Albion, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on November 8, 1942, in Erie, PA, he was the eldest son of the late Anthony Sr. and Jean (Szewczyk) LaCastro.
Eddie was a 1960 graduate of Cathedral Prep and went on to attend Gannon University.
He worked for...
Chloe "Sissy" Worth
Aug 24, 2025
Chloe “Sissy” Worth, age 16, of Barton, Vermont, formerly of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly on August 24, 2025, at her residence.
She was born on October 11, 2008, in Erie, PA, the daughter of Hugh James Worth III.
Chloe attended school at Fairview School District and was beginning her junior year at Lake Region Union High School in Orleans, Vermont. She...
James Richard Luzier
Aug 23, 2025
James Richard Luzier, age 41, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, of acute medical complications, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center.
He was born July 6, 1984, in Spangler, PA, a son of Richard Luzier and Norma Peddicord.
James graduated from Highlands Senior High School, class of 2002. He then went on to serve in the U.S Army, serving in...
Louis F. Becker
Aug 22, 2025
Louis F. Becker, age 86, of Erie, passed away on Friday August 22, 2025, at his home.
He was born in Erie on September 22, 1938, a son to the late Joseph and Beatrice (Fourspring) Becker.
Louis graduated from Academy High school in 1956 and later served in the US Air Force.
He worked as a construction electrician at Al-Tech Specialty Steel in...
Carl Kosnik
Aug 22, 2025
Carl C. Kosnik, age 76, passed away on August 22, 2025, at Nightingale Nursing & Rehab Center after a short illness.
He was born on July 19, 1949, in Corry, Pennsylvania, the eldest son to Zygmunt and Arlene (Lee) Kosnik.
After graduation from Fort LeBouef High School, Carl served in the United States Marine Corps. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting...
David Ronald Waterhouse
Aug 22, 2025
David Ronald Waterhouse, age 75, of Erie, passed away on Friday, August 22nd, 2025, in hospice care at Manchester Commons, Fairview, PA.
He was born May 23, 1950, in Erie, PA, a son to the late Carl E. and Helen P. (Judwig) Waterhouse. David was a long-time resident of Erie, except for a few years spent in Los Angeles, CA and...
Judith "Judy" Ann Nordin
Aug 20, 2025
Judith “Judy” Ann (Reisenauer) Nordin passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025 at the age of 85.
She was born in Erie, PA on July 31, 1940, as the daughter of Arthur and Mary Reisenauer. She grew up with her brother Arthur and was nicknamed “Jukebox” for her conversational and musical attitude. Judy graduated from Academy High School in 1958 and...
Marylou Finley Clark Partington
Aug 19, 2025
Marylou Finley Clark Partington, age 81, of Erie and formerly of Fairview, PA passed away August 19, 2025, at Sarah Reed Senior Living Center.
She was born on January 10, 1944, in Plattsburg, NY, the daughter of the late Lewis and Mildred Genung Finley.
Marylou was a graduate of Oswego High School in Oswego, NY and was a lifelong member of Holy...
Charles "Cork" Hill
Aug 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles “Cork” F. Hill, age 93, on August 19, 2025, at the Erie VA Medical Center after a short illness.
He was born on December 15, 1931, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to the late Erwin and Lucille (Smith) Hill.
After graduation from Strong Vincent High School, Cork served as a Corporal in...
Peter M. Tate-Crockett
Aug 17, 2025
On Sunday, August 17, 2025, Peter M. Tate-Crockett of Erie, PA, passed away and transitioned to his heavenly home. Born on December 13, 1965, in Erie, Peter was the beloved son of the late Rev. George Tate and Jeanette Willcox-Tate. In 1995, Peter met the love of his life, Marcus Crockett, and they were united in matrimony in 2015. With...
Gerald P. Parshall
Aug 17, 2025
Gerald P. Parshall, age 90, of Erie passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness.
He was born in Erie on June 15,1935 to the late Paul and Clara Lawrence Parshall.
Gerald graduated from Strong Vincent High School in 1954 and served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves. He was a carpenter...
Darlene S. Henry
Aug 17, 2025
Darlene S. Henry, 72, of Girard, PA, passed away peacefully, August 17, 2025 surrounded by her family.
She was an active soul dispite her disability, which never slowed her down. A simple person with a stubborn vein while also fiercely loyal. She wouldn't want anyone to make a fuss.
She is survived by her mother, Helen Henry of Girard, PA, her brother...
Kathleen Rider
Aug 15, 2025
Kathleen Rider, age 67, of Erie, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at UPMC Hamot Hospital. She was born in Corry, PA on June 9, 1958, to Charlotte, and the late Frank Hillman.
Kathleen loved going to fairs, she had her own craft businesses, making license plates and custom stuffed animals. She enjoyed the Game of Thrones series and got to...
Helen Alice Gilbert
Aug 15, 2025
Helen Alice Gilbert
Our mom, Helen Alice Gilbert, 98, was taken by God's hand August 15, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents Richard B. and Adelaide A. Graham, her brother Richard B. Graham, and her husband, Charles Hays Gilbert,
She often said, "My life was full, I was given much; good parents, a faithful husband, four good boys, and their loving...
Richard E. Brooks
Aug 14, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard E. Brooks, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend. He departed this life on August 14, 2025, at UPMC Hamot Hospital following a brief illness.
Born on February 13, 1952, in Union City, Pennsylvania, Richard was the eldest son of the late Eugene F. and Patricia L. (Padgett) Brooks....
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