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Mary Sullivan
Mar 12, 2022
Mary Pat Sullivan passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center surrounded by her loving family.
Mary Pat was born in Erie on August 22, 1943, the first child of Eugene and Mary (Leary) Sullivan. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Patrick.
She is survived by her sister, Kate Sullivan; her...
Laura May
Mar 12, 2022
Laura R. Buterbaugh May, age 86 of Erie, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at her residence.
She was born on August 13, 1935, in Meadville, a daughter of the late Elias and Margaret M. (Heaney) Buterbaugh.
She was a 1953 graduate of Villa Maria Academy and worked for 33 years at Zurn Industries in sales. She was a dedicated member of...
D. Ingram
Mar 12, 2022
D. Jeanne Ingram, age 91, of Erie passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Sarah Reed Retirement Center. She was born January 11, 1931 in Oil City, PA the daughter of the late Russell and Dorothy (Linehan) Shettler.
Prior to her marriage, Jeanne had worked at GTE in Oil City and sang on a radio program (Dream with Jeanne) on...
Patrick Bowes
Mar 11, 2022
Patrick G. Bowes, age 69, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 11, 2022. He was born February 1, 1953 in Erie the son of the late John and Jennie (Sheridan) Bowes.
Patrick’s world was more restricted than ours. He was intellectually challenged with Fragile X Syndrome. Pat and his brother Johnny (always known as the “Bowes Boys”) were among the first...
Terry Seyfert
Mar 10, 2022
Terry L. Seyfert, age 82, of Erie, passed away on March 10, 2022 at UPMC Hamot.
He was born to Bernard and Anna Seyfert on May 25, 1939 in Reading, PA.
Terry spent his entire professional life in the Plastics Industry; being associated with the Polymer Corp Reading, PA, Erie Enameling Co, Erie, PA. Rubbermaid Corp and finally with the Thermoclad...
Clifton Craft
Mar 10, 2022
Clifton E. Craft (Clif), age 70, of Fairview, passed from this life to a better one on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at UPMC Hamot Hospital.
He was born on December 25, 1951, a son of the late Carl E. and June Etter Craft.
Clif was a graduated of Fairview High School and a carpenter by trade. He last worked at Erie...
John Wright
Mar 9, 2022
John Kelvedon Wright, age 80 of New Smyrna Beach, Florida passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 9, 2022. John was born on December 22, 1941 to Richard and Louise Wright in Erie, PA.
John graduated from Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, PA in 1960 and received his BS in Business Administration from Parsons College in Fairfield, IA in...
Cody Shingledecker
Mar 9, 2022
Cody G. Shingledecker, age 37, of Titusville, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022.
He was born in Titusville, PA on October 15, 1984, a son of Kristy Boyer Gray and Ronald Shingledecker. Cody attended Tidioute High School. He enjoyed the outdoors, wildlife, fishing, and his cherished pets.
In addition to his mother, Kristy Gray and father, Ronald Shingledecker, he is...
Gary Hiles
Mar 8, 2022
Gary L. Hiles, age 81, of Erie, passed away on March 8, 2022 at UPMC Hamot.
He was born on January 23, 1941 in Lancaster, OH, a son of the late George and Jeannete Sites Hiles.
He was a 1958 graduate of Millersport, OH High School and went on to serve in the United States Marine Corps from 1958 until 1966. He...
Douglas Williams
Mar 8, 2022
Douglas O’Neal Williams, age 69, of Erie, passed away on March 8, 2022 at St Vincent Hospital.
He was born in Erie on October 15, 1952, a son of the late O’Neal and Vatra Williams. Douglas graduated from Academy High School and was a proud member of the US Air Force and Navy. He worked in the VA Hospital as...
John Giebfried
Mar 7, 2022
John G. Giebfried, age 79, of Erie, passed away on March 7, 2022 at his residence.
He was born in Kew Gardens, NY on November 24, 1942 a son of the late John W. Giebfried and Ruth Steffans Giebfried.
John graduated from Martin Van Buren High School in New York and City College of New York with a degree in Engineering and...
Clemont Austin Iv
Mar 6, 2022
Clemont Robert “Rob” Austin IV, age 53, of Chicago, died March 6, 2022, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago of Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Rob was a wonderful and caring father and role model to his three children, with a sharp but gentle sense of humor. He was a fierce competitor blessed with stamina and perseverance. He was a lover of...
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
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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