Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Donald L. Ray
Jul 18, 2026
Donald L. Ray, born July 21, 1932, of Linesville Pennsylvania, passed away on July 18, 2026. Don was born in Greenville to Max and Sarah (Whiston) Ray.
Don is preceded in death by his wife, Rosemarie; his daughter, Michelle Ray Groover; an infant son, Michael; brothers Charles, Paul, Edward, Theodore, and James, and sisters Joan and Louise.
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Rebecca Jean (formerly Shuck, nee Moran) Banks
Jul 14, 2026
Rebecca Jean Banks (formerly Shuck, nee Moran), age 76, of Poland, OH, formerly of Linesville, PA, passed away on July 14, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in New Castle, PA, Rebecca was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Nancy C. Moran.
She was a dedicated and lifelong educator who deeply valued learning....
William (Bill) Dana Davis
Jul 9, 2026
William Dana Davis, 89, of Meadville, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Born May 8, 1937, in San Antonio, Texas, he was the son of Robert and Isabel (Lockard) Davis.
For 37 years, Bill worked for Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad. He served on the Crawford County Fair board for over 30 years and had served...
Janet Lea Reynolds
Jul 7, 2026
Janet Lea Reynolds, 66, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at her residence.
Born September 24, 1959, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Jack and Betty (Rubcic) Reynolds.
Janet was a graduate of Linesville High School. She was retired and in her spare time enjoyed camping, fishing, kayaking and traveling.
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Sally Jean (Sanden) White
Jun 30, 2026
Sally, 71, passed away peacefully on June 30th, 2026 at Hamot Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Sally was born on March 11th, 1955 in Erie PA, to her late parents, Melva and Scranton Sanden.
Sally is preceded in death by her brother Sandy (Janice) Sanden. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Henry White....
Bernard "Bernie" Dale Beagle Sr.
Jun 26, 2026
Together Again
Bernard “Bernie” Dale Beagle Sr. was born on October 10, 1930, in Stoney Pointe, Pennsylvania, to the late Glen E. Beagle Sr. and Marguerite Throckmorton Beagle. The eldest of four children, Bernie was raised on the Beagle family farm on Beagle Road in Linesville, Pennsylvania. Early on, Bernie worked alongside his father on the family farm and...
Diane S. Hendricks
Jun 12, 2026
Diane S. Hendricks, 78, of Linesville, Pa passed away at home on June 12, 2026.
She was born August 28, 1947, the daughter of Norman and Maxine (Manning) Litwiler. She married Phil Hendricks January 2, 1974. He preceded her in death October 7, 2011.
She is survived by a sister, Sandy Dille ( Ray ), two...
Carole M. Carne
May 26, 2026
Carole M. Carne (Gross), 81, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, in The Villages, Florida, following a brief illness. She was formerly of Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania.
Born on September 26, 1944, in Union City, Pennsylvania, Carole was the daughter of the late David M. and Evelyn Lopus Gross. She was a graduate of Union City Joint...
Corey Dain Pearson
May 11, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Corey Dain Pearson on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the age of 35.
He was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, to Trevis Dain Pearson and Julie Custard (Will Riordan) on August 21, 1990.
A 2010 graduate of Linesville High School, where he enjoyed playing Jr. and Sr. football. Corey...
Edward Paul Shelatz
Apr 22, 2026
Edward Paul Shelatz, 79, of Harmony, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 after an extended illness, at the Veterans Community Living Center in Butler.
Ed was born December 5, 1946, in Meadville, the son of Steve and Marjorie (Campbell) Shelatz. He was a 1964 graduate from Conneaut Lake High School. Chief...
Donna Lee Eckart
Apr 17, 2026
Donna Lee Eckart., 87, of Norrisville, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Wesbury in Meadville.
Born January 17, 1939 in Meadville, she was the daughter of Herman and Mary (Kalup) Kimple. She married William Eckart Sr. on May 10, 1958; he preceded her in death on April 11, 2021.
Donna attended Conneautville High School....
Henry James (Jim) Vinay
Apr 17, 2026
Henry James (Jim) Vinay of Espyville, PA peacefully passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, with his beloved wife, Rosemary (Wolfe), and his identical twin brother and best friend, Steve (Tip), at his bedside.
Jim was the son of the late Stephen Sr. and Josephine Vinay. After graduating from Munhall High School in 1962, he joined the...
Arlene Edwina Santner
Apr 16, 2026
Arlene Edwina Santner, 88, of Conneaut Lake, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026, at her residence.
Born October 2, 1937 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Edwin and Catherine (Mattory) Myers. She married A. Dale Santner on June 27, 1959. He preceded her in death on July 5, 2012.
Arlene graduated from Linesville High School....
Ethel Alma Warren
Apr 12, 2026
Ethel Alma Warren, 87, of Linesville passed away April 12, 2026, at Rolling Fields Eldercare Community in Conneautville.
Born August 24, 1939 in Greenville she was the daughter of Edwin and Catherine (Mattory) Myers. She married George Warren on August 15, 1981. He preceded her in death on November 4, 2013.
Alma graduated from Linesville High School. She then attended Slippery Rock...
Nancy Jean Eberhart
Apr 11, 2026
Nancy Jean Eberhart, 83, of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Ashtabula Medical Center.
Born November 25, 1942 in Warren, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Peter and Anna (Dahlstrom) Pokosh. She married Dr. Henry (Hank) Eberhart on September 14, 1963. He preceded her in death on May 12, 2008.
Nancy was...
Donna Mae Giering
Feb 28, 2026
Donna Mae Giering, 94 of Linesville, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday evening, February 28, 2026. Born January 31, 1932 in Meadville, she was the daughter of Walter E. and Mildred Wilburta (Gee) Clark. She married V. Graydon (Gary) Giering on September 2, 1950 at Hannaville, Pa. He preceded her in death on September 3, 1999.
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Lois Eleanor Denison
Feb 27, 2026
Lois Eleanor Denison, 97, of Linesville, died in the Lord on February 27, 2026, at Life Care of Elyria, Ohio.
Born to Lynn and Otta (Daubenmire) Brooks on January 30th, 1929, she was a lifetime resident of Conneaut Township. She married Brice Denison on January 12th, 1947 in Richmond, Ohio. Together they worked the dairy farm...
Anthony W. (Tony) Kessler
Feb 27, 2026
Anthony W. (Tony) Kessler, age 80, of Linesville, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 27, 2026, at Andover Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Andover, Ohio.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 9, 1945, the son of the late Joseph W. and Rosella Kessler.
Tony worked for the Diocese of Pittsburgh for over 40 years, retiring...
Robert E. Royal
Feb 24, 2026
Robert E. (Bob) Royal, 76, of Adamsville went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at his residence.
Born December 29, 1949, in Greenville, he was the son of Carl and Virginia (Bartlett) Royal. He married Kathy Williams on August 2, 1969. She preceded him in death on July 14, 2017. He later married Jean...
Don David Kurhan
Feb 13, 2026
Don David Kurhan passed away unexpectedly at his home in Linesville, PA in February 2026. He was 54 years old.
Don was born on September 7, 1971 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to his parents Sandra Saeger (nee Dunlap) and Donald Kurhan. He was a graduate of Meadville Area Senior High School where he excelled on the field in...
