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Scot Page
Feb 8, 2017
Scot B. Page Sr., age 54, of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 8, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Erie on April 8, 1962, a son of Evelyn Tyger Page and the late William M. Page III.
Scot graduated from Girard High School in 1980. He served in the Navy. Scot graduated from Gannon University in 2004...
David Petri
Feb 8, 2017
David (Dave) H. Petri, 74, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday February 8, 2017. He was born in Girard on October 23, 1942. He was the son of the late Elmer and Florence Mitchell Petri. In addition to his parents, Dave is preceded in death by his wife, Diann Zeigler Petri, and a brother, Dennis.
After graduating from Rice Avenue Union...
Thomas Golden
Feb 7, 2017
Thomas Golden age 78, of Erie, and formerly of Pittsfield, MA, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Erie on June 16, 1938, a son of the late Joseph T. and Elsa Chapin Golden.
Thomas graduated from McDowell High School and went on to receive his BS degree in Engineering from Gannon College.
He worked as...
Edward Corbin
Feb 6, 2017
Edward “Earl” Corbin, age 76, of Fairview, peacefully entered his heavenly home surrounded by many loving family members on Monday, February 6, 2017.
Earl had fought a long hard battle with prostate cancer for many years and survived a serious and debilitating auto accident two and a half years ago. Although his physical strength was affected, the strength of his love...
James Lynch
Feb 6, 2017
James Terrence (Terry) Lynch passed away Monday evening, February 6, 2017 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pennsylvania. He recently celebrated his 80th birthday with friends and family. Terry was born in Meadville, on January 21, 1937, the second of ten children of the late LeRoy T. and Julia (Swaney) Lynch.
Terry attended St. Brigid School and graduated from Meadville High School...
Joseph Kestner
Feb 3, 2017
Joseph C. Kestner, age 70, of Erie passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at the Erie VA Medical Center. He was born March 4, 1946 in St. Marys, PA the son of the late Charles and Marie Murphy Kestner. Joe was a 1964 graduate of McDowell High School and served two tours of duty in Vietnam with the SeaBees....
Ruth Arndt
Feb 3, 2017
Ruth M. Arndt, age 69, of Erie, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at UPMC Hamot. She was born in Erie on October 31, 1947, a daughter of the late Roy Frank and Madeline Gallo Lazzini. .
Ruth was a 1965 graduate of Academy High School and was a member of Real Life Assembly of God where she taught Sunday...
Susan Clark
Feb 2, 2017
Susan “Susie” Andrews Clark age 66, of Erie, and formerly of Hudson, MI, and Los Angeles, CA, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born in Erie on November 5, 1950, a daughter of Nancy Bacon Andrews and the late Truman O. Andrews.
She is remembered in Michigan for her choreographing and dancing in theatre productions at...
Justin Leuschen
Feb 1, 2017
Justin C. Leuschen age 33 of Erie, passed away at home on February 1, 2017. He was born in Erie, PA on January 8, 1984 a son of John Leuschen and Lisa Dippel Bryan. He was a student at McDowell High School and worked as a cook for Cheddars. He enjoyed video games, the Pittsburgh Steelers, cooking, fishing and drinking...
Audrey Hershelman
Jan 31, 2017
Audrey R. Hershelman age 81, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie on March 24, 1935 a daughter of the late Delbert and Louise Keinholtz Dalrymple.
She graduated from Strong Vincent High School and for many years owned and operated H and J Associates Tax Preparation.
Audrey was a member of Simpson Cascade...
Lynne Ann Lyle Johnson
Jan 30, 2017
Lynne Ann Lyle Johnson, age 54, of Millcreek, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017, at her residence.
She was born in Erie on December 29, 1962, daughter of Shirley Lyle (Yazvac) and the late Paul Lyle.
Lynne was a 1980 Graduate of McDowell High School. She went on to earn an Associate’s Degree in Medical Technologies from Mercyhurst College. Lynne worked...
Catharine Furst
Jan 30, 2017
Catharine L. Furst, age 89, of Millcreek, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Verona, PA on September 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Dr. Raymond and Mary K. McCreight Stumpf.
She graduated from Braddock High School and was employed by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company retiring after many years of service.
For many years Catharine...
John Groszkiewicz,Jr.
Jan 30, 2017
John J. Groszkiewicz, Jr., age 55, a lifelong resident of Erie passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 30, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in Erie on September 3, 1961, the son of Janet (Sawicki) Groszkiewicz and the late John Groszkiewicz. John graduated from Cathedral Prep in 1979 and from Mercyhurst University in 2010. He was a former...
Andrew Koehle
Jan 30, 2017
Andrew Winston Koehle, age 36, passed away on January 30, 2017 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Erie, PA on December 5, 1980 the son of Patricia McGhee Koehle and William Koehle. He was an organ donor. Andrew was a graduate of Corona del Sol High School in Chandler AZ and the Erie Institute of Technology. He was most...
Myron Mcgarry
Jan 27, 2017
Myron Lawrence “Myrt” McGarry, age 74, of Erie, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 from one more illness than he had the strength for. He was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Aspinwall, PA on October 9, 1942, a son of the late Myron and Mary Schwan McGarry.
Myrt graduated from North Catholic in Pittsburgh in 1960 and...
Marilyn Bounds
Jan 23, 2017
Marilyn L. Parraway Bounds, age 65 of Erie, Pa., made her transition peacefully on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Jefferson Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Marilyn was born in NY on April 4, 1951, a daughter of the late Kenneth Parraway, Sr., Mattie Williams Dyess, and stepdaughter of Eddie Dyess. She was a lifelong resident of Erie, Pa. and attended East High School.
Marilyn’s...
Rita Brown
Jan 22, 2017
Rita F. Brown age 79, of Erie, passed away quietly at home on Sunday January 22, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born in Erie, PA on August 13, 1937, a daughter of the late Jack and Margaret Kinkade Magee. Rita was a graduate of Academy High School and worked for many years at Waldameer Amusement Park and then...
Ralph Heil
Jan 21, 2017
Ralph T. Heil age 83 of Erie, passed away quietly at home on Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was born in Erie, PA on August 16, 1933 a son of the late Theodore and Bertha Schwab Heil. After graduating from Tech High School in 1951 he served in the US Army stationed in Alaska during the Korean Conflict. He worked...
Margaret Vargo
Jan 21, 2017
Margaret R. Vargo age 98, formerly of Erie and Miami, FL, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at her residence in Arlington Heights, IL.
She was born in Erie on December 30, 1918, a daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Janson Winschel.
Margaret graduated from East High School and had been a member of St. Patrick’s Church. During WWII she...
Anthony Bamberga
Jan 20, 2017
Anthony Bamberga, age 49, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at St. Vincent Health Center.
He was born in Erie on March 26, 1967, a son of Joan Kiehlmier Bamberga Wells of South Carolina and the late Victor J. Bamberga.
Anthony graduated from McDowell High School in 1985 where he had been an All State Wrestler. He worked as a silk...
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