Obituaries

Jan 26, 2015

George W. Nutbrown Jr. (Chip) age 56, of Erie, died January 26, 2015 in Erie. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on April 20, 1958 a son of the late George W. and Shirley Ann Creen Nutbrown Sr. Chip was a graduate of Westfield Academy and Central School in Westfield, NY where he was involved in track and played baseball....

Jan 26, 2015

Jan 26, 2015

Robert Justin Boyd, age 39, of Fairview and previously of Fairfax, VA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 26, 2015.

Born on December 19, 1975, and raised in Erie, he was the beloved son of Robert and the late Emma Jane Sloan Boyd.

Robert graduated from McDowell High School in 1994 and attended West Virginia University, where he earned his B.A. in...

Jan 25, 2015

Daniel E. Wingerter, loving husband, brother, father, grandfather, businessman, and outdoorsman passed away on Sunday morning January 25, 2015 at Hamot Hospital after a period of declining health.

Dan was born in Erie on November 27, 1929, son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth Hopkins Wingerter.

When Dan was five years old his father, proprietor of the Wingerter Boot Shop on Peach...

Jan 25, 2015

Maynard R. Struchen, age 93, of Conneaut, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.

He was born in Fairview, on September 11, 1921, a son of the late Everett and Inez Camp Struchen.

He attended Girard High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He had been a local laborer for many...

Jan 25, 2015

Barbara H. Walker, age 87, of Erie and Sanibel Island, FL died on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at UPMC Hamot.

She was born in Erie, on May 8, 1927, daughter of the late Thurlow Devlin and Annette Brooks Harter. She attended Mercyhurst Prep School and graduated from Knox School in Cooperstown, NY and Syracuse University.

Barbara Harter Walker was the wife of...

Jan 25, 2015

Margaret A. Yaple, age 85 of Niagara Village, died quietly at home on Sunday, January 25, 2015.

She was born in Oil City, PA on November 23rd, 1929, daughter of the late Margaret

Nelson and Victor E. Gordon.

She graduated from Oil City High School, Class of 1947 and Edgewood Park Briarcliff

Manor in NY. In the past she had served on the Board...

Jan 25, 2015

Jan 25, 2015

Jeffrey W. Holland, age 39, of Cranesville, passed away unexpectedly, on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at UPMC Hamot.

He was born in Girard on January 28, 1975, a son of John E. Holland, Jr of Girard and Doris Eaton White of Wyoming.

Jeffrey graduated from Girard High School and was employed as a mechanic. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and especially, working on...

Jan 24, 2015

David W. Timko, age 52, of Millcreek, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 after a brief illness.

He was born in Erie, on June 22, 1962, the son of the late Thomas and Anne Marie Lewachowicz Timko.

David graduated from Strong Vincent High School and worked inside sales at Perry Mill Supply for many years. Most recently, he was a self-employed...

Jan 24, 2015

Kathleen G. Perry, age 76, of Fairview, passed away, Saturday January 24, 2015 at her residence.

She was born in Erie on June 14, 1938 a daughter of the late Frank F. and Lucile Schneidmiller Bleil.

She was a nurse’s aide at Pleasant Ridge Manor for over 25 years and also was a private duty nurse for

many years. She was a true...

Jan 24, 2015

Jan 24, 2015

Jan 23, 2015

Jan 22, 2015

Janet Allen Kindle, age 84, of Erie, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her family as she passed. Born in Erie on March 19, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Arthur Tyler and Janet Martin Allen.

Janet was a graduate of Academy High School, Class of 1947; she enjoyed golf, softball, and bowling, where she...

Jan 22, 2015

Clayton T. Casner, age 33, of Girard, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St. Vincent.

He was born in Erie on November 15, 1981, the son of Thomas E. Casner of East Springfield and Denise Knarr Casner of Albion.

Clayton was raised in Albion and graduated from Northwestern High School in 2000. He thoroughly enjoyed listening to his music...

Jan 21, 2015

Donald C. Morgan Donald C. Morgan, 82, of Erie passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of hospice. He was born September 22, 1932 in Warsaw, NY the son of the late Charles and Florence Burse Morgan. He graduated from Warsaw High School and enlisted in the US Air Force...

Jan 21, 2015

Jan 21, 2015

Cecilia K. Pillar, age 89, of Summit Township, passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2015 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by many loved ones.

She was born on May 27, 1925 in Weaver, PA a daughter of the late John and Mary Sivak Mitchell.

Cecilia graduated from Youngsville High School in 1946 and was a dedicated housewife and mother to...

Jan 21, 2015

Ruth Caughey Blair, 97, of Millcreek, passed away at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge Nursing Home on Wednesday, January 21, 2015.

She was born March 3, 1917 to Frank and Belle Donor Caughey who were descendants of the Caughey’s who emigrated from Ireland to Lancaster, PA then to Millcreek. The homestead in which she was born, built in 1826, still stands...