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Carol Woolley
Jun 28, 2021
Carol Sue (Cox) Woolley, 82, of Erie, Pennsylvania, formerly of Rhode Island, passed away at home with her family by her side on June 28, 2021.
Carol was born on August 28, 1938, in Bellevue, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Gladys (Collins) Cox. Carol is survived by her beloved husband, Frederick A. Woolley, to whom she was married...
Brandon Bartosek
Jun 28, 2021
Brandon Keith Bartosek, age 34, of Girard slipped away from our lives too soon on June 28, 2021 to a more peaceful place.
He was born in Erie on August 7, 1986, a son of Patty Irwin Bartosek and the late Anthony K. Bartosek.
Brandon graduated from Girard High School. He joined the Marines and after returning home he had worked for...
Asher Silvis
Jun 28, 2021
Andrew Silvis and Keysha Eliason, expected a baby boy, but received an angel instead. Friends and relatives are invited to join the family for a graveside service, Friday, July 2, 2021 at 10 a.m. in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, Inc., Wintergreen, 2532 Norcross Road, Erie. Send condolences at www.BurtonQuinnScott.com.
Freda Baldwin
Jun 27, 2021
Freda Mae Baldwin, age 88, of Greenfield, IN passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA. Freda was born May 3, 1933, in Maple, Texas to Fred and Ellie (Weathers) Warton.
She was predeceased by her parents Fred and Ellie Warton; her husband John C. Baldwin; her brothers, Bill,...

John Kirkpatrick
Jun 27, 2021
John F. Kirkpatrick, age 82, of Erie, passed away on June 27, 2021 at Western Reserve Healthcare & Rehab Center.
He was born in Erie on August 27, 1938, a son of the late Evelyn M. Bens and Floyd M. Kirkpatrick.
Following graduation from high school in 1956 he attended Penn State Behrend.
John served in the U.S. Army Reserves...
Gary Klepfer
Jun 27, 2021
Gary Allan Klepfer age 67, of Millcreek, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at St. Vincent Medical Center.
He was born on December 27, 1953, son of the late Byron “Barney” and Eva (Smith) Klepfer.
After graduating from McDowell High School in 1972, he pursued his education at Behrend College, Erie Institute of Technology and Cleveland Institute of Electronics earning an Industrial...
Jonna Palochak
Jun 27, 2021
Jonna S. Palochak, 35, of Erie, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 27th, 2021 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born October 14th, 1985. She was a graduate of McDowell High School and Erie County Vo-Tech class of 2004, and studied Culinary Arts, as she excelled in cooking. She was a diehard Steelers fan, loved to fish, and enjoyed animals of all sorts.
Jonna leaves...
Daniel Dundon
Jun 25, 2021
Daniel R. Dundon, 69, of Erie passed peacefully on June 25, 2021 at his home.
He was born September 7, 1951, in Erie, the son of the late Raymond J. Dundon and Dorothy B. Dundon. He lived, loved, worked, and played in Erie all his life.
Dan is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Kathleen V. Dundon, an adoring son,...
Edward Digello
Jun 25, 2021
Edward “Eddie” C. DiGello, age 60, of Erie passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at home. He was born September 22, 1960 the son of the late Edward A. and Harriet A. (Swanson) DiGello.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Eddie worked as a carpet installer for local contractors. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan and was looking forward...
Jeffrey Tebaldi
Jun 24, 2021
Jeffrey Gene Tebaldi, age 56, of Erie, and formerly of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 in Chautauqua, New York.
He was born on the Andrew Airforce Base in Wichita, Kansas, on December 5, 1964 a son of Terry Tebaldi and the late Sayoko (Kudaka) Tebaldi.
After attending the University of Maryland he was selected for the Maryland...
Barbara Trigilio
Jun 24, 2021
Barbara D. Trigilio age 60, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021.
She was born in Jamestown, NY on December 13, 1960 a daughter of the late Harvey Duane Hollis and Kathleen McCool Nelson.
Barbara attended McDowell High School.
She enjoyed being outdoors, camping, and fishing and was an excellent cook. She loved her dog Terry and horse Piper.
In addition to...
Irwin Bole
Jun 24, 2021
Irwin “Butch” Herman Bole, age 91, of Millcreek, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Millcreek Community Hospital.
Born in Erie on July 7, 1929 son of the late Elton and Wilhelmina “Lilly” Hertwing Bole.
He was a graduate of the old Erie Tech High School. He served in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Brownson, DD868 and was a member...
Lavanice Bryant
Jun 24, 2021
LaVanice Anderson Bryant, age 97 of Erie passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at her residence.
Born in Oil City on April 28, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Carl and Julia Kelsey Anderson.
She attended Union City High School; she had worked for Falconer National Worsted Mill in Falconer, NY and then she retired from Saint Vincent Health...
Geraldine Ziegler
Jun 23, 2021
Geraldine M. Ziegler, age 86, of Girard, passed away Wednesday June 23, 2021 at her home. She was born in Revere, Massachusetts on February 6, 1935, a daughter of the late Herbert and Josephine Perella Burkhardt.
She was a loving mother and wife.
In addition to her parents, Geraldine was predeceased by her husband Kenneth Ziegler and her son Wesley Ziegler.
She is...
Evelyn Anderson
Jun 23, 2021
Evelyn Louise (Klahre) Anderson, age 94, died Tuesday, June 23, 2021. Born in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania on August 11, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Karl and Margaret Louise (Miller) Klahre.
Evelyn received a BS degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1948. She had lasting friendships and fond memories from her schooling years – Riverside...
Erika De Salvatore (Ballman)
Jun 22, 2021
Erika Marie De Salvatore (Ballman), went to be with the Angels on June 22nd, 2021 in Edina, Minnesota.
She was born July 23rd 1977 in Erie, Pennsylvania to Deborah Ballman and James Kovach
Erika was destined to move mountains the second she was born.
Erika attended Mercyhurst Preparatory and continued her education at Mercyhurst University
and F.I.T. in NYC. She pursued her dream majoring...
Donald Bowersox
Jun 19, 2021
Donald Bowersox, age 54, of Erie, passed away June 19, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born in Erie to the late Juanita Prylinski, and raised by a step father, George Prylinski, on August 24, 1966.
Donald attended Strong Vincent high school. He loved the theatre, he regularly was a season ticket holder to the Erie Philharmonic, a lover of...
Nancy Campagne
Jun 18, 2021
Nancy Benes Campagne, age 77, passed away peacefully with family at her bedside.
Nancy was born in Erie, PA to her late parents, Alex and Winifed Benes. She was proceeded in death by her son, Paul Campagne and her soul mate and beloved husband, Charles Campagne.
She is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Campagne) Winschel and son- in -law Thomas; daughter,...
Richard Ballard
Jun 17, 2021
Richard Lee Ballard, Sr., age 70, of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at UPMC Hamot.
He was born in Birmingham, AL on February 25, 1951, a son of the late Vernon L. and Mildred Boling Ballard.
Richard graduated from Conneaut Valley High School.
He retired from Modern Industries in 2013 after 37 years.
Richard loved guns, poker, politics,...

Frederick Mitronovas
Jun 17, 2021
Frederick Mitronovas, age 84, of Erie, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Lithuania on May 15, 1937, a son of the late Loginas and Priscilla Mitronovas.
After college, he worked as a Construction Engineer.
Fred was a member of the Church of the Holy Trinity Russian Old Believers Church.
He is survived...