Obituaries

Nov 6, 2014

Nov 6, 2014

George Joseph Hill Jr., 59, of Meadville, formerly of Espyville, Pa, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at his residence.

Born February 3, 1955, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of George and Linda Nocera Hill.  He was also the step-son of Anthony J. Diana.

Nov 3, 2014

William John Young, 70, of Espyville, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014, at his residence.

Born June 21, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy Smith Young.

He was a graduate of West Mifflin North High School.

William...

Oct 21, 2014

Wilma Jean Angerer, 89, of Linesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at her residence.

Born December 22, 1924, in Strongsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Archie and Edith Bolten Surrarrer.  She married Joseph Edmund Angerer on February 11, 1978, at the Linesville United Methodist Church.  He preceded her in death...

Oct 11, 2014

Shirley E. Williams, 56, of Hartstown, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014, at her residence after a courageous four year battle with breast cancer.

Born October 17, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of Warren and Lena McGrady Funk.  She married Tom Williams on July 10, 2004, at the Espyville...

Oct 7, 2014

Richard Lee (Rick) Chesko, 66, of Linesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Born January 16, 1948, in Ellwood City, he was the son of Rudolph and Sara Fowler Chesko.  He married Judy Mirkovich on July 20, 1974, at St. Peter and Paul...

Oct 3, 2014

Mary Catherine (Shirey) Cochenour, 77, of Linesville, formerly of Tarrs, passed away, Friday, October 3, 2014, at her residence.

Born April 21, 1937, in New Stanton, she was the daughter of George and Sara Harrold Shirey.  She married Isaac Cochenour on December 19, 1953.  He preceded her in death on April 19, 1987....

Oct 1, 2014

LuAnna M. Hart, 89, of Conneautville passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center.

Born May 3, 1925, in Adrian, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Sheridan and Rose Tarr Giles.  She married Walter E. Hart on September 26, 1944.  He preceded her in death on...

Sep 18, 2014

Audrey H. Fife, 85, of Linesville, slipped away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at her residence.

Born November 6, 1928, in Fayette City, she was the daughter of Joseph and Olive Cadman Hetherington.  She married Norman R. Fife Sr. on November 22, 1950, at Bethel Presbyterian Church in Bethel Park.

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Sep 18, 2014

William Richard Pilarcik, 78, of Linesville, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his loving family following a long courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Born March 8, 1936, in Perryopolis, he was the son of Michael and Catherine Vozenilek Pilarcik.  He married Celestine (Celeste) Angelo on April 22,...

Sep 17, 2014

Jeanne Elizabeth Ball, 89, of Hartstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at her residence.

Born May 19, 1925, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Manley and Rhoda Hathaway Pulleyn.  She married Ralph W. Ball on August 5, 1943, in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.  He preceded her in death on January 12, 2000.

Sep 6, 2014

Emma Jean Conley, 74, of Espyville, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville where she had resided since March.

Born March 13, 1940 in Euclid, West Virginia in Calhoun County, she was the daughter of the late Dalton and Vada Parsons Reip.  Sh e married Victor...

Aug 31, 2014

Kyle Steven Gillette, 19 of Meadville, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014, due to an automobile accident.

Born December 19, 1994, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of Rhonda L. Guseman and Tod M. Gillette.

He was a 2013 graduate of Meadville High School.  Kyle enjoyed working with his father...

Aug 25, 2014

Patricia Anne (Patti and Momma Hoss) Hochschild, 53, of Linesville passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 25, 2014, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Born January 7, 1961, in Ashtabula, Ohio, she was the daughter of Joseph A. and Janet Miller Balint.

She was a 1979 graduate of St. John...

Aug 16, 2014

Donald William Jenkins, 56, of Meadville, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014, at his residence after a one year courageous battle with cancer.

Born May 6, 1958, in Meadville, he was the son of Marshall and Dorothy Berry Jenkins.  He married Nancy Lewis on September...

Aug 6, 2014

Nora (Gayle) Salsberry Calladine, 92, of Linesville, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at Meadville Medical Center.

Born June 12, 1922, in Nineveh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Milo and Ida Smith Gray Salsberry.  She married Fred A. Calladine on June 23, 1945 in East Pike Run Township, Washington County, Pa. ...

Jul 30, 2014

Ronald P. Vennare, 73, of Linesville, unexpectedly went home to heaven on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center.

Born February 16, 1941, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Samuel and Esther Ciccone Vennare.  He married Marilyn Bumer on June 21, 1969 in Mount Lebanon.

Ron...

Jul 11, 2014

Thomas A. Shearer, 86, of 6180 Atlantic Lake Rd., Hartstown, died July 11, 2014 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born in East Fallowfield Township on August 20, 1927, a son of the late Warren S. Shearer and Pearl Arthurs Shearer.  He married Annabelle Mariacher on September 26, 1953 and she survives.

Jul 10, 2014

Charlotte Virginia Zorn Frese, 83, of Conneaut Lake, and most recently of Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community in Meadville, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center.

Born July 27, 1930, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Elmira M. Digby Thompson.  She married Gerald...

Jul 9, 2014

Timm Higgins (Zeb) Reinhart, 61, of Linesville, succumbed to cancer, at home after a courageous 3 ½ year battle, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Erie, on July 8, 1953, the son of Charles W. and Arlene L. Higgins Reinhart. Timm attended Conneaut Valley High School...