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Carolyn Merryman
May 30, 2022
Carolyn J. Merryman, age 80, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at UPMC Hamot.
She was born in Erie, PA on June 23, 1941, daughter of the late Albert and Florence McKnight Moon.
Carolyn married David “John” Merryman on September 16, 1966.
She was a 1961 graduate of Strong Vincent High School. Carolyn started her career as a beautician, working at Moran’s...
Stanley Buzard
May 29, 2022
Stanley A. Buzard, age 95, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family and his beloved companion, Joey.
He was born in Rimersburg, PA, on August 26, 1926, the son of Homer E. and Gladys Hawk Buzard, Sr.
Mr. Buzard was a graduate of Rimersburg High School. In 1944, Stan left to serve his country in...
Joellen Sitter
May 28, 2022
JoEllen Irene Nolan Sitter, age 91, went to be with our Lord on Saturday May 28, 2022, after a long period of declining health while in residence at St. Mary’s at Asbury Ridge. She was born on August 10, 1930, a daughter of the late Aaron & Irene Schwab Nolan. JoEllen graduated from Academy High School and enjoyed art and...
Michael Sorze
May 26, 2022
On Thursday May 26, 2022, Michael R. Sorze of Girard was called to his heavenly home at the age of 71. The world lost a great husband, father and grandfather.
He was born in Erie, PA on September 12, 1950, a son of the late Anthony and Mona Roberts Sorze.
Mike was a 1969 graduate of McDowell High School. He was an...
Ann Schultz
May 26, 2022
Ann Elizabeth (Clifton) Schultz, age 61, of Edinboro, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. In addition to her husband Richard, Ann is survived by her son Derek Schultz; her daughter Ali Schultz; her brother John Clifton (Mary Beth); and her nephew Mitch Clifton.
Ann was born on Monday, August 22, 1960, in Erie, Pennsylvania. A daughter of the...
Nancy Gronnett
May 25, 2022
Nancy J. Gronnett, age 95 of Erie, passed away on May 25, 2022 at Elmwood Gardens.
She was born on December 16, 1926, a daughter of the late Hilda Brandt and John Bruce Gronnett, Sr.
Nancy was a 1945 graduate of Academy High School and she worked as an administrative assistant for Lord Corporation for 31 years, retiring in 1991. She was...
Danny Stanton
May 25, 2022
Bishop Designate, Overseer, Pastor, Father, Confidant, Counselor, Friend
Danny Lee Stanton was born on January 20, 1965, in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Vera Mae Crawford and the late Isaac Blanks. He was the stepson to the late Will Crawford. He transitioned to higher ground on May 25, 2022.
He started his preaching ministry under his spiritual father, Bishop Jesse N. Gavin,...
Carol Tipton
May 24, 2022
Carol Bianchi Tipton, age 74 of Erie passed away on May 24, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 9, 1947 the daughter of the late John H. (Jack) Bianchi, III and Helen ”Pinky” Fenser Bianchi.
Carol went to Ambridge High School and then graduated from Edinboro University. She was a middle school teacher in the Iroquois School...
Cindy Wise
May 24, 2022
Cindy L. Wise age 64 of Erie, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at UPMC Hamot following a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Erie on July 13, 1957 a daughter of the late Sherman and Virginia Burkett Yarington.
Cindy was a 1975 graduate of Girard High School. She was a member of the Sportsman’s Athletic Club; Elk’s Lodge...
Jean Carroll
May 23, 2022
Jean M. Curtze Carroll, age 82, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Forestview.
Jean was born on January 13, 1940, in Erie, to Attorney Alban W. and V. Marie Shissler Curtze.
She attended Strong Vincent High School and graduated from Tech Memorial in 1957. Jean received her bachelor’s degree in Art History from Syracuse University. She would continue her love...
Teresa Hetz
May 22, 2022
Teresa “Terri” Rene Hetz, age 64 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born in Indiana, PA a daughter of Marjorie McCullough Lemmon Wallace and the late Kenneth Lemmon.
Terri was a 1975 graduate of North East High School. She had worked as a Notary and a Veterinarian assistant over the...
Kathryn Terry
May 22, 2022
Kathryn M. Terry, age 73, of Erie, PA passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born in Erie, April 15, 1949 to the late Delta A. Terry, Jr. and Katie Terry (Nickson). Kathryn was a graduate of Academy High School and Gannon University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree.
She previously worked for GECAC, and...
William Stroup
May 21, 2022
William E. Stroup, age 86, of Erie, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the VA Medical Center. He was born in Renovo, PA on September 2, 1935, the son of the late Raymond & Florence Renney Stroup. William was a proud member of the US Army. He retired from the railroad after 42 years of service. He enjoyed...
Patricia Norland
May 20, 2022
Patricia “Patty” Ann Travers Norland, 84, of Erie PA, passed away peacefully at home on May 20, 2022.
Patty was born on April 23, 1938 and was the beloved daughter of the late Elizabeth “Betty” and Fred Travers, both of Erie, PA. She was raised in Erie and graduated from Villa Maria Academy in 1957.
Patty met her husband-to-be, Henry W Norland,...
Kelly Mccaslin
May 20, 2022
Kelly Kristine Swanson McCaslin, age 53, of Millcreek Twp. passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at UPMC Hamot after suffering an accident while at home. She was born on July 28, 1968 in Erie, Pa. the daughter of the late David J Swanson and Margaret Depew Swanson McCarthy. Kelly graduated from McDowell High School and then attended Gannon University...
Judith Casler
May 19, 2022
Judith L. (Hartman) Casler, age 83, of Erie, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born April 19, 1939, daughter to the late Robert D. and Winifred L Sonnenberg Hartman.
Judith graduated McDowell High School in 1957. She worked at General Telephone, Copes Vulcan, Fenestra, and Spectrum Control before retiring in 2002. She volunteered for Shriners...
James Campbell Jr.
May 19, 2022
James “Jim” Daniel Campbell, Jr., age 87, of Erie, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Pleasant Ridge Manor.
He was born on September 19, 1934 in New York City, the son of the late James D. Campbell, Sr. and Mary Irene Nethercott Campbell.
James was a 1953 graduate of Cathedral Prep High School where he played football and was affectionately...
David Rothrock
May 18, 2022
David G. Rothrock, age 85, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Independence Court of Erie. He was born in Erie, April 5, 1937 to the late George and M. Louise DeVincent Rothrock. David was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School, and Erie Business School; He proudly served in the United States National Guard for 11 years.
He...
Scott Horvath
May 17, 2022
Scott William Horvath age 50, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Walnut Creek Rehab Center.
He was born in Erie on July 8, 1971 a son of Richard J. Horvath and the late Shirley VanTassel.
Scott graduated from General McLane High School.
He worked at Advanced Auto Parts for over 15 years.
Scott enjoyed Dirt Track racing and NASCAR, doing auto body...
Julie Elmer
May 17, 2022
In loving memory of her beautiful, caring and free spirit, we mourn the unexpected passing of Julie Anne Elmer of Erie, PA on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
She was born on August 14, 1973, the youngest daughter of John B. Elmer and Jacqueline Davis Elmer. Julie graduated from McDowell High School in 1991. After high school, she attended Edinboro University...
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