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Stanley Romba
Apr 20, 2015
Stanley Romba age 85, of Millcreek, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 at UPMC Hamot following an extended illness.
He was born on January 2, 1930 in McKean, Pa, a son of the late Frank and Julia Zaleski Romba.
After graduating from McKean High School, he served in the United States Army during the Korean War earning the rank of Staff...
Janas Burton
Apr 19, 2015
Janas G. Williams Burton, age 83 of Erie, passed away Sunday April 19, 2015 at her residence.
She was born in Luray, VA on May 22, 1931, a daughter of the late Willie and Dorothy Carter Williams.
Janas attended Andrew Jackson School in Luray, VA, and was a domestic worker for several families in the Erie community retiring in 1972. She was...
Earl Vanderhoof
Apr 19, 2015
Earl A. Vanderhoof, age 88, passed away, Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Fairview Manor.
He was born in Titusville, on October 10, 1926, a son of the late Walter and Pearl Foster Vanderhoof.
Earl was raised and educated in Spartansburg. As a young man, he served with the U.S. Army in the occupational forces in Germany after WWII. Following his honorable discharge,...
Pauline Mccrea
Apr 18, 2015
Pauline Gauriloff McCrea Pauline Gauriloff McCrea, age 88, of Erie died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Elmwood Gardens. She was born October 26, 1926 in Ellsworth, PA the daughter of the late Maxim and Anna Panamerov Gauriloff. A longtime resident of Erie, she was a member of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church of the Holy Trinity and also the...
Theresa Kocon
Apr 18, 2015
Theresa “Teri” Michelle Kocon age 68, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 18, 2015 surrounded by family and friends.
Teri loved cooking, shopping, Waldameer and all animals, especially her dog Willow and cat George. She loved to have fun, and was blessed to have many wonderful friends and exceptional caregivers.
Teri is survived by her daughters; Mary Casane and her...
Dorothy Bennett
Apr 18, 2015
Dorothy Congdon Bennett, age 94, of Fairview, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015, at her residence.
She was born in Conneaut, Ohio, on March 17, 1921, a daughter of the late Arleigh and Effajean Terrill Congdon.
Dorothy graduated from Rowe High School in Conneaut. She worked as a beautician, first out of her home in Conneaut and then at Moran’s for a...
Daniel Johnson
Apr 18, 2015
Daniel Johnson, Jr., age 60, of Erie, passed away, Saturday, April 18, 2015 at UPMC Hamot following a brief illness.
He was born in Sandusky, OH on August 28, 1954, a son of the late Daniel and Eddie Lee Crosby Johnson, Sr.
Daniel attended Sandusky High School and worked in the construction industry for Johnson Brothers Construction. He was a member of...
Alice Wallingford
Apr 17, 2015
Alice King Wallingford, 82, formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Fairview following a brief illness.
She was born on January 25, 1933, in Washington, DC. to the late Howard Allen and Irene Kushner King.
She graduated from Broad Ripple High School in Indianapolis, and Indiana University in Bloomington, in 1953. Alice taught school...
Mahlon Hirsch
Apr 17, 2015
Mahlon E. Hirsch age 97, of Fairview, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Pleasant Ridge Manor West.
He was born in Erie, a son of the late Charles and Iva Wheeler Hirsch.
Mahlon graduated from Academy High School and graduated from the GE Apprentice program in 1939. He went on to work as a toy designer at Marx Toys for...
Ora Marsh
Apr 17, 2015
Mother Ora L. Marsh, age 75 of Erie, died Friday, April 17, 2015 at St. Mary’s East.
She was born in Meridian, MS on February 24, 1940, daughter of the late Nathaniel and Lenortha Twillie Spencer.
Ora received her education in the Meridian Public School System, and attended Gannon University.
She worked for the Erie County Board of Assistance.
Ora was a member of...
Helen Mccaleb
Apr 16, 2015
Helen Marie McCaleb age 91, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Fairview Manor.
She was a beloved grandmother, mother, sister and friend who was born February 26, 1924, in Erie to Mary Wonner and Steve Gunesch.
Helen attended Irving, Roosevelt, and Strong Vincent Schools. She was a faithful and active member at Zion’s Lutheran Church and Emmanuel Presbyterian...
Raymond Czarnecki
Apr 15, 2015
Raymond A. Czarnecki Raymond A. Czarnecki, age 74, of Erie died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at UPMC Hamot. He was born May 24, 1940 in Erie, the son of the late Raymond and Frances Mientkiewicz Czarnecki. Raymond attended Gannon College and served with the US Navy aboard the Intrepid during the Korean War. He retired in 2000 from General Telephone...
Mark Davis
Apr 14, 2015
Mark A. Davis, age 54, went to be with his Lord on April 14, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Erie, Pa. after an extended illness.
Mark was born on May 16, 1960 in Erie, Pa. the firstborn of Carl and Sally (Griggs) Davis of Fairview, Pa. He graduated from Fairview High School in 1978. He attended Edinboro University and earned...
Odell Graves
Apr 13, 2015
Odell Graves, age 86, of Erie, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at U.P.M.C. Hamot following a brief illness. He was born in Collins, Mississippi on December 25, 1928 a son of the late Aster and Maddie Knight Graves.
Odell was a longtime employee of Zurn Industries retiring after 40 years’ service. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and loved...
Willis Heim
Apr 13, 2015
Willis Heim, Jr., age 49, of Fairview, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015.
He was born in Erie, on December 5, 1965, a son Willis Heim, Sr. of Girard and the late Patricia Willie Heim.
After graduation from Girard High School in 1985, Willis enlisted in the U.S Navy. He then worked in the manufacturing industry as a laborer. He was a...
Elaine Roumfort
Apr 13, 2015
Mrs. Elaine Roumfort, 67, went to Heaven on April 13, 2015. She lived her life as an artist and educator, a mother and wife by love, and a Christian by faith in Erie. She lived in Erie since her birth on March 16, 1948.
Elaine met her husband of 43 years, Roger Roumfort, when they attended Edinboro State College together as...
Richard Linkie
Apr 10, 2015
Richard P. Linkie, age 78, of Erie and formerly of New Hartford, NY, passed away on Friday April 10, 2015 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Utica, NY, a son of the late Catherine “Kay” Bogdanowicz and Paul Linkie.
Richard graduated from Sauquoit Valley High School and Syracuse University. He was a civil engineer for the New York State Department...
Phyllis Sypin
Apr 9, 2015
Phyllis M. Dieter Sypin, age 76, of Girard, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at her residence.
She was born in Erie, on May 2, 1938, a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Mildred Huey Dieter.
Phyllis worked in the apparel department of Kmart, retiring after 27 years. She enjoyed sewing and quilting; and especially loved her grandchildren and great...
Sally Oblinski
Apr 9, 2015
Sally Ann Oblinski, age 68 of Erie, passed away Thursday April 9, 2015 at St. Vincent Health Center, following a six month illness.
She was born in Erie on August 2, 1946, the daughter of the late Gustof and Millie Oblinski.
Sally Ann was part of the vocational program at the Barber Center, and a member of the Friendship Group. She loved...
Robert Patterson
Apr 7, 2015
Robert S. Patterson, age 67, of Fairview, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at his residence.
He was born in Erie, on September 21, 1947 a son of Clifford and Lillybell MacIntosh Patterson.
Bob graduated from East High School and worked as an equipment operator at Edinboro College. He enjoyed hunting and cars.
He is preceded in death by a daughter, Irene Shah.
Bob...
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