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Stephen Glen Harris
Oct 6, 2025
Stephen “Steve” G. Harris age 75, of Fairview, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital.
He was born in Erie on June 20, 1950, son of the late Charles J. and Mary C. Harris.
After graduating from DeVeux High School in NY, Steve attended Erie Institute of Technology and also spent time studying in India.
Steve was a very...
Nancy Alane Fisher
Oct 6, 2025
Nancy Alane Fisher, of Davidson, NC and formerly of Erie, PA joined Jesus while at home with family on October 6, 2025, after a year-long struggle with severe medical issues.
Born in Erie, PA on July 13, 1949, to the late Carl Lewis Hanson and Virginia Waldmann Hanson, Nancy lived in Erie until her marriage to her husband Ken Fisher on...
Alan Myers
Oct 5, 2025
Alan Myers, a beloved father, grandfather, brother and member of the Girard community, left us peacefully at Pleasant Ridge Manor on October 5, 2025, at the age of 73.
He was born on April 25, 1952, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to the late Clay and Mildred (Taylor) Myers.
After graduation from Girard High School, Alan worked at various manufacturing plants including PHB and...
Rose E. Fletcher Lewis
Oct 4, 2025
Rose E. (Beezub) Fletcher Lewis, age 73, of Erie passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025 at LECOM at Elmwood Gardens. She was born in Union City, PA on June 6, 1952 the daughter of the late Stanley and Wanda (Oblinski) Beezub.
Rose graduated from college as a Licensed Practical Nurse and later worked in childcare at the Martin Luther King Center...
Ann Foht
Oct 3, 2025
Ann Foht, age 82, of Fairview, passed away on Friday October 3, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital.
She was born in Erie, PA on February 28, 1943, a daughter of the late Leslie and Margaret Moore Rouse.
Ann graduated from Northwestern High School in 1961. She was the co-owner of Foht Investments with her husband Jack for over 40 years. She enjoyed...
Lois Irene McGee Fitzgerald
Oct 3, 2025
Lois Irene McGee Fitzgerald, age 89, of Erie, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025, at UPMC Hamot Hospital. She was born in Indiana County Center Twp. On September 30, 1936, the daughter of the late Paul B. and Dorothy Bell Dunmire McGee.
Lois worked for the Keystone Blind Association and enjoyed camping, fishing and spending time with her children, grandchildren and...
William Wienczkowski
Oct 2, 2025
William (Bill) Wienczkowski passed away on Thursday October 2, 2025. He is survived by sons Bryan (Elkie) and Chad both living in Florida; sister, Christine Rossman of Erie and grandchildren Kaitlyn and Ashton of Florida and several cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemarie; brother, Thomas and parents Roman and Eleanor Wienczkowski.
Bill was born in Erie, Pennsylvania...
Fred J. Ferraro
Oct 2, 2025
Fred J. Ferraro Jr., 69, of Erie, passed away on October 2, 2025.
He was born in Erie on August 24, 1956, son of the late Fred J. Ferraro Sr. and Carol Stein Ferraro.
Fred was a graduate of Academy High School and worked at Zurns Industries as a cast metal operator, where he retired. He enjoyed the company of his many...
Patrick Lupo, Jr.
Oct 1, 2025
Patrick Frank Lupo Jr. was born on April 1, 1946 to Patrick Frank Lupo Sr. and Margaret Czigler Lupo. A family of “Pats” also includes his sister, Sister Pat Lupo, OSB, their first born.
Pat was an all around athlete who shined in three sports. As a young ballplayer, Pat enjoyed the experience of a lifetime when he and his teammates...
Harry Allen Petroff
Sep 30, 2025
Harry Allen Petroff
Harry A. Petroff, age 64, of Erie passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born February 6, 1961 in Erie, the son of the late William F. and Martha (Fomich) Petroff.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Harry had worked as a Boiler Plant Operator for UPMC Hamot. He also had attended the Russian Orthodox Old...
Gary L. Johnstone
Sep 29, 2025
Gary L. Johnstone, age 73, of Erie passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at his home. He was born March 17, 1952 in Erie the son of the late Harry and Ellen (Sterling) Johnstone.
A 1970 graduate of East High School, Gary was retired as a Boilermaker with Riley Stoker Corp. He was a member of the Nuova Aurora Club, St....
Michael Osterberg
Sep 26, 2025
Michael Osterberg, age 65, of Erie passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the VA Medical Center.
He was born in Erie on November 9, 1959, a son of Rose Marie Will and the late Harvey Osterberg.
Michael received his master’s degree from Gannon University and served in the United States Army during the Gulf War.
Michael enjoyed bowling, playing cards and...
Marlene Adele Williams
Sep 24, 2025
Marlene Adele Harris Williams passed away eight days after her 78th birthday on September 24, 2025, at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge.
She was born on September 16, 1947, in Erie, to the late Glenn Daniel and Hattie B. (Allen) Harris.
Marlene was a graduate of Academy High School, Class of 1966. She would further her education through the Opportunities Industrial Center...
Sheila Higgins
Sep 24, 2025
Sheila Higgins, age 82, of Erie, passed away in the arms of her husband of 58 years and holding the hand of her only daughter, Kelly on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital.
She was born March 22, 1943, in Erie, a daughter of the late Joseph D. and Jane (Rooney) Sullivan.
Sheila graduated from Villa Maria Academy in 1961....
Ruth Robinson
Sep 22, 2025
Ruth Robinson, age 66, of Erie, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at her residence. She was born on January 1, 1959, in Cleveland, OH to the late Ralph and Jean Ferguson.
Ruth loved to sing and dance, host parties, cook, and take care of everyone; she was the glue of the family. She always made sure to dress well, donate...
Stephen D. Pett, MD
Sep 22, 2025
Stephen D. Pett, MD, age 80, of Fairview, PA, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at his residence, with family present to support his passing.
He was born in Midland, TX, on July 31, 1945, a son of the late Stephen D. Pett, Sr. and Kathleen ’Dolorita’ Enright Pett.
Stephen was a 1963 graduate of Seton Hall Preparatory School in South...
Elmer L. Zeigler
Sep 21, 2025
Elmer L. Zeigler, age 93, of Millcreek, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at his residence surrounded by family.
He was born in Tidioute, PA on February 21, 1932, a son to the late Lloyd and Mary (Ferry) Zeigler.
Elmer was a 1950 graduate of Millcreek High School. He joined the army in 1950 and served in the Korean War until 1953....
Gerald Arthur Donahue
Sep 20, 2025
Gerald A. (Pete) Donahue, age 93 of Fairview, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. He was born January 2, 1932 in McKean, PA, he was the son of Fay Clifford and Daisy (Mitchell) Donahue. Gerald was born and raised on his parent’s dairy farm in McKean and graduated from McKean Joint High School in 1950.
He...
Richard "Ricky" Whetzel
Sep 19, 2025
Richard Whetzel, known affectionately as Ricky, of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 65. He was born on August 15, 1960, in Wheeling, West Virginia, and spent much of his life in New Castle and Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Ricky was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Le’Janae Rickel Whetzel, his mother Betty Simmons, and his...
Charles Louis Martini
Sep 19, 2025
Charles “Charlie” Louis Martini died unexpectedly on Friday, September 19, 2025. He was born on July 8, 1950, to the late John and Rose (Licato) Martini.
Soon after graduation from Strong Vincent High School in 1968, he joined the Navy where he served as the mail clerk on the USS Saratoga. After returning from the service, he worked as an Independent...
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