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Local Obituaries for Erie, Girard, Erie County, Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
Daniel Wingerter
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...
Maynard Struchen
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...
Barbara Walker
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...
Margaret Yaple
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...
Jeffrey Holland
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...
David Timko
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...
Kathleen Perry
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...
Janet Kindle
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...
Clayton Casner
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...
Donald Morgan
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...
Cecilia Pillar
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...
Ruth Blair
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...
George Sloan
Jan 20, 2015
George F. Sloan, age 91, of Willow Glen, Erie, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015.
He was born in Linesville, PA on October 25, 1923 son of the late Perry and Nellie Sloan.
He was a 1949 graduate of Allegheny College.
He served in the Army Air Corp from 1943-1945. He worked in the insurance industry for many years.
He was preceded in...
Donald Davey
Jan 20, 2015
Dr. Donald A. Davey, age 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Westlake Woods.
He was born in Erie, PA, July 1, 1920, the son of the late Lydia Ann Davey and William Arthur Davey. He was a graduate of East High School in the class of 1938. As a youth, he loved his paper route of 3...
Walter Hatt
Jan 19, 2015
Walter N. “Bud” Hatt, age 82, of Erie, died on Monday January 19, 2015 at Manor Care Services-Erie surrounded by his wife and loving family members. He was born in Mt. Unioin, PA on December 18, 1932, a son of the late Pearl and Walter Hatt.
Bud worked on the farm as a child and then served in the Army during...











