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Local Obituaries for Erie, Girard, Erie County, Pennsylvania  & Surrounding Areas

Sandra Federoff

Sandra Federoff

Jan 7, 2026

Sandra Federoff, age 92, of Erie passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. She was born November 23, 1933 in Erie the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Zavelev Federoff.

A lifelong resident of Erie, she was a graduate of East High School. Sandra belonged to the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity and was active in...

Janet McDougle Alberts

Janet McDougle Alberts

Jan 5, 2026

Janet McDougle Alberts, of Michigan, passed away on Jan. 5, 2026. She was born in Erie, Pennsylvania in the house at 459 West Sixth Street that her grandfather built which is now the Erie Community Foundation.

Janet was always the epitome of beauty, elegance and class. She grew up enjoying Lake Erie and sailing. She was baptized at the Church of...

Dale Gene Teribery

Dale Gene Teribery

Jan 5, 2026

Dale Gene Teribery, age 73, of Erie, passed away Monday January 5, 2026 at UPMC Hamot. He was born July 20, 1952 to the late Leslie and Betty Leach Teribery.

Dale attended Fort LeBoeuf High School, and after graduating, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving 14 years. While stationed in Germany, he met the love of his life Elvira, marrying...

Robert W. Boyd

Robert W. Boyd

Jan 5, 2026

Robert “Bob” W. Boyd, age 84, of Erie, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Born on June 16, 1941, in Grove City, Pennsylvania, Bob was the beloved son of the late Willard Wesley and Bessie Theresa Boyd. From an early age, Bob displayed remarkable talent and discipline that would define his life. A gifted drummer, he began teaching lessons...

Nancy Theresa Durlin

Nancy Theresa Durlin

Jan 5, 2026

Nancy Theresa Thomas Durlin, age 94, of Edinboro, passed away on January 5, 2026, at LECOM Senior Living.

She was born in Erie PA on September 20, 1931, a daughter of the late Leonard and Madeline Strickler Thomas.

Nancy graduated from McDowell High School and was employed as a nurse aide for Erie County Hospital and Rouse County Home for 25 years,...

Phyllis J. White

Phyllis J. White

Jan 5, 2026

Phyllis J. ‘Mimi’ (Meeker) White

With saddened hearts, we announce that Phyllis J. ‘Mimi’ (Meeker) White, age 94, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026. Born in Erie, PA on Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26, 1931, she was the sixth of seven children to the late C. Burton and Doris G. (Taber) Meeker. She was given the nickname 'Mimi' by her dad...

Rosa Mary Gore

Rosa Mary Gore

Jan 4, 2026

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, Rosa Mary Paige Gore of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital.

Born on May 25, 1937, in Laurel, Mississippi, Rosa—affectionately known as "Maydear" or "Mother Gore"— was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Paige Sr. and Hallie Ann Thompson Paige.

In 1955, Mother Gore was united in holy matrimony to her one true...

Robert Ferrier

Robert Ferrier

Jan 3, 2026

Robert “Bob” Ferrier, of Erie, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was best known for his devotion to his family, his stewardship of Ferrier’s Hardware, his deep love for his hometown of Erie, and his incredible sense of humor that stayed with us until the very end. His friendship and generosity...

Mary Ann Glance

Mary Ann Glance

Jan 1, 2026

Mary Ann Behan Glance of Lakewood, NY and Venango Township (Erie County), PA passed away on January 1, 2026 surrounded by family. She was born April 14, 1941 in Erie, PA to the late Austin and Adelaide Greiner Behan.

She graduated from St. Ann's, Villa Maria Academy, Edinboro College with a BS in Secondary and Elementary Education, and SUNY Buffalo with...

Mary Fetzner Shaw

Mary Fetzner Shaw

Jan 1, 2026

Mary Fetzner Shaw, age 77 of West Springfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 1, 2026.

Mary was born on February 25, 1948, in Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania, to Marion and Arthur Fetzner. She graduated from Iroquois High School in 1966 and went on to earn her Associate’s degree in journalism from Penn State Behrend, where she made the Dean’s List.

In 1970,...

Robert Lee Taylor III

Robert Lee Taylor III

Jan 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we celebrate the life of Robert Lee Taylor III, who passed away at his residence on January 1, 2026, at the age of 29.

He was born on October 10, 1996, in Erie, the eldest son to DeShandra Chappell and Robert Lee Taylor Jr.

Robert graduated from Erie High School in 2018. He contributed his talents...

Wilma Christine Harris

Wilma Christine Harris

Dec 31, 2025

Wilma Christine Harris passed away suddenly on December 31, 2025, at her residence in Erie, Pennsylvania.

She was born on June 21, 1949, in Erie, to the late Glen D. Harris, and Hattie B. Allen- Harris.

Wilma attended Academy High School and Triangle Tech Institution. She was employed for many years at Rehrig Pacific Company, as a Machine Operator and a Forklift...

Bryon R. Himrod

Bryon R. Himrod

Dec 31, 2025

Bryon R. Himrod, age 69, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday December 31, 2025.  Friends are welcome to attend a celebration of Bryon's life which will be announced at a later date.

Daniel G. McGraw

Daniel G. McGraw

Dec 31, 2025

Daniel G. McGraw, age 72, of Erie, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday December 31, 2025. He was born in Erie PA on October 7, 1953, a son of the late William and Jeanne Bunny McGraw.

He graduated from Cathedral Prep class of 1971 and kept in touch with friends from his graduating class, meeting monthly for lunches, laughter...

Joyce E. Adams

Joyce E. Adams

Dec 31, 2025

Joyce E. Adams, age 78, of Cambridge Springs, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025 at home. Born on July 9, 1947, Joyce was the middle daughter of the late Eleanor (Rose) Stuck and Elmer Gnagi.

She was a proud graduate of General McLane High School, class of 1965. Her positive outlook remained strong through her adversities and health conditions. She...

Don E. Caplea

Don E. Caplea

Dec 29, 2025

Don E. Caplea, age 80, passed away on Monday December 29, 2025 at the Residence at Presque Isle in Erie, PA. He was born on July 11, 1945 in Canton, OH, a son of the late Nicholas and Dorothy Woolf Caplea and Virginia Himes Caplea.

Don graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School and earned his Bachelor of Science and his...

Elouise Rose House

Elouise Rose House

Dec 27, 2025

Elouise Rose House, age 92, left this world on December 27, 2025, at UPMC Hamot Hospital after a short illness.

She was born on November 14, 1933, in Ellisville, Mississippi, to the late Namon and Ida (Jones) McWilliams Sr.

Elouise had a passion for watching television, particularly the Food Network and "Law & Order". Elouise was a pillar of strength and faith...

Grace Marie Klemm

Grace Marie Klemm

Dec 27, 2025

Grace Marie (Cacchione) Klemm, age 77, of Erie passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at AHN St. Vincent following a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis.

Grace was born on October 21, 1948, in Los Angeles, CA., the daughter of the late Fred and Thomasina (Barletta) Cacchione. She was a 1966 graduate of Strong Vincent High School and had worked...

Walter Conn

Walter Conn

Dec 27, 2025

Walter Conn, 67, of Erie, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 27th, 2025.

He was born on March 2nd, 1958, in Erie, a son to the late Thomas James and Barbara S. (Martinez) Conn.

Walter graduated from Academy High School, class of 1976. He worked for PGA Cards for many years before moving to Florida and becoming a Truck Driver. He enjoyed golfing,...

Robert Howard Lenz

Robert Howard Lenz

Dec 25, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Howard Lenz, who departed this life unexpectedly on December 25, 2025, at the age of 78.

Robert was born on December 22, 1947, in Erie, to the late Michael F. and Alta R. (Carr) Lenz.

Robert was a 1966 graduate of McDowell High School and completed several post secondary learning...

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