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William Hayden
Mar 13, 2021
William L. Hayden, Jr. age 83, of Lake City passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his residence.
He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 26, 1937 the son of the late William L. and Mary Angelo Hayden.
Bill attended Commodore Perry High School. He worked for the Fairview School District in maintenance for over 47 years until his retirement...
Tiffani Staley
Mar 12, 2021
Tiffani Rene Staley, age 44, of Erie, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born in Erie, August 22, 1976 a daughter of Edna Anabui, and the late Philip Staley Sr.
Tiffani graduated from Tech Memorial High school, before earning a degree from Erie Business Center. She was an artist,...
Robert Orzechowski
Mar 12, 2021
Robert Orzechowski age 76, of Fairview, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at his residence.
He was born in Erie on January 21, 1945 a son of the late Vincent and Violet Denning Orzechowski.
Robert attended Academy High School and went on to work as a mechanic at Midus Muffler, Independent Muffler and Erie Custom Products.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, archery and...
Robert Freeling
Mar 11, 2021
Robert F. Freeling, age 61, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 4, 1959, son of the late George and Alice (Parsons) Freeling.
Robert graduated from Bensalem High School in a suburb of Philadelphia, PA.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and loved camping. In his spare time he would golf and watch sports, especially...
Julio Berarducci
Mar 10, 2021
Julio C. Berarducci, age 101, of Erie passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 following a brief illness. He was born March 15, 1919 in Erie the son of the late Domenico and Rafaela Cavicchia Berarducci.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Julio graduated from Strong Vincent High School. During WWII he served in the US Army with the 12th Armored Division in...
Dana Naylor
Mar 10, 2021
Dana Andrew Naylor, age 55, died unexpectedly of natural causes, on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
He was born in Erie on March 21, 1965, a son of the late Alfred C. and Nancy Maguire Naylor.
Dana graduated from McDowell High School where he was a member of the National Honor Society and the soccer team. He attended Mercyhurst College on a soccer...
William Mims
Mar 10, 2021
William Mims “Natáe”, age 66, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, March 11, 1954 to the late Carl Evans, and Peggy Smith. He was raised by his Grandmother, Elizabeth Mims Smith. William moved to Erie where he lived for over 25 years, working in Waste Management for the...
Evelyn Vieira
Mar 9, 2021
Evelyn Hammond Vieira, age 91, of Erie passed away Tuesday, March 9,2021 at LECOM at Presque Isle. She was born March 10, 1929 in Erie the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Nellie (Kennedy) Hammond and she was the stepdaughter of the late Twila (Becker) Hammond.
Evelyn graduated from the former Academy High School in 1946 and she worked at...
Marjorie Scutella
Mar 8, 2021
Marjorie Scutella, age 93, passed away at UPMC Hamot on Monday, March 8, 2021.
Marjorie was born in Pittsburgh on September 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Ben and Mary Yuhas Morgan.
She was a graduate of St. Benedict’s Academy Class of 1943. She had worked as a tailor and restaurant manager for many years retiring from Chambers in downtown Erie....
Joan Harf
Mar 7, 2021
Joan Harf, age 91, of Erie, died, Sunday March 7, 2021 at Springhill’s Senior Living’s ForestView.
She was born in Hamot Hospital on May 6, 1929, the daughter of the late Louis and Tillie Oster. Joan graduated from Academy High School in 1947, and Mercyhurst College in 1951 with a degree in education. On September 23, 1951, Joan married her sweetheart...
Kathryn Wilson
Mar 6, 2021
Kathryn Elizabeth Wilson, age 67, of Erie, passed away March 6, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Erie, July 5, 1953 to the Virgil Estes, and the late Josephine Estes (Hutchison). Kathryn was adopted and raised by Theodore Rudolph, and Elizabeth Rudolph.
Kathryn was a lover of music, poetry, history, astronomy, hiking, science fiction, Steven King...
Cheryl Davis
Mar 6, 2021
Cheryl Ann Davis, AKA Cheryl Ann August, age 71, of Erie and formerly Fort Wayne IN, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at her residence.
Cheryl was born in Ithaca, NY, on July 19, 1949, a daughter of the late John W. and Gladys Tobey Wilcox. She graduated from Andrew Warde HS in Liverpool NY, Bay Minette College, AL, and Ivy...
Charmaine Kurylek
Mar 6, 2021
Charmaine J. Sonney Kurylek, age 93, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Mary’s Asbury Ridge.
She was born in Erie on February 16, 1928, the daughter of the late Alfred and Geraldine Hawley Sonney.
Charmaine graduated from Harborcreek High School.
She spent most of her life as a homemaker and later enjoyed being a nanny for almost 20...
Jason Wells
Mar 6, 2021
Jason DeWayne Wells, age 41, of Erie, passed away March 6, 2021 at UPMC Hamot Hospital. He was born in Erie, February 2, 1980, a son of Ernestine Glover Ratcliff (Jonathan Ratcliff) and John DeWayne Wells.
Jason attended Central High school. He was outgoing, outspoken and quite a comedian. Jason was a family person who was generous and would give you...
Alan Redinger
Mar 6, 2021
We lost a gentle giant, Al, Alan, Alfie, Alvin, Albert, Big Al, Unk, Redinger, age 79, on March 6, 2021, to complications from kidney stones.
He was born in Erie on May 4, 1941, a son of the late Harold F.Sr. and Dorothy Lyon Redinger.
Al was a magnet to people wherever he traveled. Whether with someone young or old,...
Stanley Slupski
Mar 4, 2021
Stanley Slupski, 71, of Millcreek passed away peacefully March 4, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Erie on March 30, 1949, son of the late John and Stella Donikowski Slupski.
Stan proudly served his country as a United States Army Infantryman in Vietnam while assigned to the 4th Infantry “Ivy” Division in 1970.
He worked for General...
Rosemary Murphey
Mar 4, 2021
Rosemary Murphey, 89, formerly of Fairview, died Thursday March 4, 2021, at her residence at St. Mary’s (Asbury Ridge) in Erie.
She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Murphey, who died just under three months ago, on December 12, 2020, and by an infant daughter, Carolyn Murphey.
Rosemary was born on October 26, 1931, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of...
Glenn Helsley
Mar 4, 2021
Glenn Edward “Ed” Helsley, age 87, of Erie, arrived in the presence of his Savior, on March 4th 2021.at Fairview Manor.
Glenn was born in Erie, PA on November 12, 1933. He graduated from Cathedral Prep with the Class of 52, and served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He married the love of his life, Agnes (Farrell)...
William Rilling
Mar 4, 2021
William “Billy Jungle” Edward Rilling age 70, of Erie, passed away peacefully at 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family.
He was born in Erie on June 16, 1950, a son of the late William A. and Naomi L. Crawford Rilling.
He was a 1968 graduate of East High School and earned his degree in Health,...
Hugh Pompeani
Mar 3, 2021
Hugh A. Pompeani, beloved son, husband, father, educator and World War II veteran passed away at his home after a brief illness on March 3,2021 at the age of 95. Hugh was born October 23, 1925 to Domenick and Elvira Trionfi Pompeani in Ripa Fagnano Alto in the Province of L’Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. He and his mother emigrated to...
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