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Christine M. Fasenmyer
Sep 9, 2024
Christine M. (Norman) Fasenmyer, age 67, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born in Erie, PA, on March 3, 1957, to the late John and Betty Fischer Norman.
Christine was a 1975 graduate of Iroquois High School, and later earned a two year degree from Louisiana Technical Institute....
Ruth Shindledecker
Sep 7, 2024
Ruth Shindledecker, age 78, of Erie, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Nightingale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, leaving behind her large family. She was born in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of the late William and Ester Carraway. Ruth was a member of the Gospel Hill Garden Club in Erie.
She is survived by her sons, David (Marina) Shindledecker and Craig...
Julian Gabriel "Juju" Roberts
Sep 6, 2024
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our sweet Julian Gabriel “Juju” Roberts, who left us too soon on September 6th, 2024, at just 4 years old. Juju was born on July 15th, 2020, and in his short time with us, he brought so much joy, love, and laughter to everyone he met.
Juju was a little ball of energy...
Joan Margaret DiRienzo
Sep 6, 2024
Joan Margaret Paszko DiRienzo age 87 passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024
She was born on October 29, 1936 in Erie to the late John and Mary Schwartz Paszko.
Joan graduated from St. Benedict’s Academy in 1954 and then earned a Master’s degree in Nursing from St. Joseph School of Nursing. She worked for 38 years at AHN St. Vincent Hospital,...
Robert Roger Helmbrecht
Sep 6, 2024
Robert R. Helmbrecht, age 90, of West Springfield, passed away on Friday September 6, 2024, at Fairview Manor.
He was born in North Springfield on March 2, 1934, a son of the late Frank and Georgia Gasch Helmbrecht. He was a graduate of West Springfield High School and after serving in the US Navy, worked for ESAB, now known as Dow...
Michelle Sue Hanson
Sep 5, 2024
Michelle Sue Hanson was born in Erie, PA on September 4, 1984 and passed away on September 5, 2024. She had lived at 6170 Clark Rd. and 762 East 9th St in Erie.
Michelle was preceded in death by two sisters, Marie Sue and Megan Sue Hanson, as well as grandparents on both sides of the family.
She worked at IntegraCare Senior...
William J. Vorsheck, Jr.
Sep 5, 2024
How do you write about a life too big for words? Words seem so small against the shadow of a mountain. For those who knew the iconic, immeasurable, immovable force of nature that was William J. Vorsheck, Jr, novels would fall short. On Thursday, September 5th, 2024, the world lost a giant. The kind of man for whom stories are...
Ruth Thoma Oster Andrews
Sep 4, 2024
Ruth was born in Meadville, PA on 6/2/1930 and died peacefully in her home in Corry, PA, 9/4/2024. In-between those times Ruth lived in Conneaut Lake, PA, North Carolina, Cleveland, Chicago, Aguascalientes (Mexico) and Findley Lake, NY.
Memorial Service: Sunday, May 4th at 2 pm, Clymer Hill Reformed Church, Clymer, NY
Refreshments served after in the social room downstairs
Completed biography coming soon!...
Curtis Aggers
Sep 3, 2024
Curtis (Curt) Aggers, age 92, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024, at Manchester Commons.
He was born in McKean March 1, 1932. He was the son of the late August and Elma (Porter) Aggers. He lived in McKean most of his life.
Curt was a graduate of McKean Joint High. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War....
Judy Lynn Ross
Sep 3, 2024
Judy Lynn Ross, age 67, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday September 3, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born in Conneaut OH on July 12, 1957, a daughter of the late Lawrence Eaton and June Waldo Eaton Pohl.
Judy graduated from Northwestern High School and worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant and Operating Room Tech at St. Vincent Hospital...
Natalie C. Brown
Sep 2, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Natalie C. Brown, who passed away peacefully on September 2, 2024, at the age of 90, at UPMC Hamot Hospital surrounded by her family.
Natalie was born on September 24, 1933, in Erie, PA, to the late Wilmot F. and Donna (Lewis) Collins.
Natalie was a dedicated educator who touched the lives of countless...
Kammy Kay Chase
Sep 2, 2024
Kammy Kay Chase, age 61, passed on Monday, September 2, 2024, at UPMC Hamot Hospital surrounded by her family.
She was born on October 12, 1962, in Fort Gordon, Georgia.
Kammy enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandkids, especially having them all in one place. She looked forward to cheering on her grandkids in their dance performances and football games …....
David L. Mercer
Aug 31, 2024
David L. Mercer, age 69, of Erie passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024 at AHN St. Vincent. He was born July 27, 1955 in Weirton, W.VA the son of the late Earl Mercer and Mary (Highley) Burskey.
David was a US Army veteran and was a school bus driver for the Erie School District
He was an avid golfer and always enjoyed...
Judith ‘Judi’ E. Hinkson Vogt
Aug 30, 2024
Judith Evelyn (Hinkson) Vogt"Judi" Vogt, age 84, of Millcreek Township died at home on Friday, August 30th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.She was born on May 17th, 1940 to the late Benjamin & Sadie (Langdon) Hinkson. She loved and cherished her Mom dearly for the strong, hard-working woman she was. Judi became every bit the woman her mom was,...
James T. Gillespie, Jr.
Aug 28, 2024
James Totman Gillespie, Jr. age 85, of Erie passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. He was born on February 13, 1939.
Jim is survived by his wife Shirley, and over the 45 years of their marriage they did nearly everything together, enjoying a very special bond. Shirley truly was the apple of Jim’s eye. He loved her with his whole...
Victor Walter Butler
Aug 28, 2024
Victor Walter Butler, 102, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Veterans Hospice Center in Erie, PA, after a brief illness. Born in Providence, Rhode Island on May 21, 1922, Mr. Butler was the son of the late Clarence Alton Butler and Sarah Louise (Morris) Butler. Senora Butler, his beloved wife and best friend for close to...
Richard James Pisano
Aug 27, 2024
Richard James Pisano, age 57, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his residence.
He was born on March 2, 1967, in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of Richard and Kathryn Pisano.
Richard was an Army veteran, an avid gardener, and a talented cook specializing in artisanal pizza. His love of dogs and devotion to his family were center to...
SFC Leonard "Lenny" Wilczynski
Aug 27, 2024
SFC Leonard (Lenny) Wilczynski, US Army retired, age 87, of Erie passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at home. He was born in Erie on August 9, 1937, the son of the late John and Angela (Wierzchowski) Wilczynski.
Leonard was a graduate of Erie Tech H.S., Slippery Rock University, and attended Cameron State University and the University of Md 9 in...
Russell Mathew Polizzi
Aug 26, 2024
Russell Mathew Polizzi, age 60, of Meadow Dr., Erie, PA, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, from complications of Liposarcoma: a rare cancer diagnosed in July 2022. He was the devoted partner of 29 years to the love of his life, Nancy S. Makay who was by his side holding his hand when he passed away. Born on June...
Michael K. D'Amico
Aug 25, 2024
Michael Kenneth ("Mike") D’Amico, age 82, passed away on August 25, 2024. He was born February 7, 1942 in Erie to the late Rose and Alfred D’Amico.
Mike was a dedicated family man and active member of Erie’s business community. He was a 1960 graduate of Strong Vincent High School and later studied real estate at Penn State Behrend. A realtor...
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