Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Linda A. Newhams
Jul 31, 2019
Linda A. Newhams, age 67, of Pymatuning Dr., Jamestown passed away Wednesday July 31, 2019 in her residence.
She was born in Pittsburgh on February 6, 1952 a daughter of Fred and Betty (Stroop) Seyerle. She was a 1970 graduate of South Hills High School. She was previously employed as a bus driver at Pittsburgh Port Authority...
Carl A. Johnson
Jul 26, 2019
Carl Johnson, 89 of Espyville, formerly of Bethel Park, PA died peacefully on Friday July 26, at Meadville Medical Center surrounded by his family.
Carl is survived by his wife of 62 years, Eleanor, his daughter Tina McGough (Frank), son David Johnson (Kim) and grandchildren Melissa McGough, Stephanie McGough, Trevor Johnson and Preston Johnson. Also, nephews Eric,...
June A. (Myers) Deitz
Jul 19, 2019
June A. Deitz, 87, of Linesville, after a period of failing health, passed away at Rolling Fields Eldercare Community on Friday, July 19, 2019.
June was born on June 4, 1932, in Pittsburgh, to Edwin S. Myers and Catherine Mattory Myers. At the age of seven, her family moved to Linesville where she was a lifelong resident. ...
Howard "Butch" Charles Graham
Jul 4, 2019
Howard Charles (Butch) Graham, 70, of Andover, Ohio passed away surrounded by his family, on July 4, 2019, at Meadville Medical Center, after many years of illness.
Born July 11, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Howard and Leona Graham. Howard graduated from North Catholic High School. On February 9, 1968, he...
Ruth Ann (Burchfield) Moyer
Jun 30, 2019
Ruth Ann Moyer, 92, of Harmonsburg, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Wesbury in Meadville.
Born August 29, 1926, in Minerva, Ohio, she was the daughter of John and Nellie (Van Meter) Burchfield. She married Richard (Dick) Lee Moyer on May 29, 1947, in Canton, Ohio.
Ruth was a graduate of Minerva High...
Russell James Irons
Jun 2, 2019
Russell James Irons, 77, of Linesville passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.
Born October 20, 1941, in Linesville, he was the son of the late Morris and Mildred Roncaglione Irons.
He was a 1960 graduate of Linesville High School. Russell retired as a truck driver. He was a member...
Lyle L. Loucks
Jun 1, 2019
Lyle L. Loucks, 70, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at his residence.
Born January 30, 1949, in Meadville, he was the son of Carlyle (Bud) and Dorothy Graff Loucks. He married Kathy Wiant on November 2, 1968, at the Meadville Presbyterian Church.
Lyle was a 1967 graduate of Linesville High...
Betty Mathilda (Graff) Loucks
May 25, 2019
Betty Mathilda Loucks, 86, of Linesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Born December 22, 1932, in Conneaut Township, she was the daughter of Walter and Viola Whetsell Graff. She married Carlyle (Bud) Loucks on January 17, 1990 in Linesville. He preceded...
Violet G. (Kessman) Gedeon
May 18, 2019
Violet G. Gedeon, 93, of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at her residence surrounded by the love of her family.
Born February 7, 1926, in Warren, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lena (Loutner) Kessman. She married her beloved Arthur B. Gedeon on May 15, 1948, at St. Mary’s Church...
June Louise Morgan
May 8, 2019
June Louise Morgan, 88, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at her residence.
Born on May 11, 1930, in Duquesne, she was the daughter of William Maxwell and Stella Linn Morgan.
June worked at Toteline for a number of years. She then owned and operated her own beauty shop on the...
Mark Lee Lapham
Apr 24, 2019
Mark Lee Lapham I (aka Twanger, Big T, Old Man, Pops, T bird), formerly of Linesville, PA and Painesville, Ohio, passed away on April 24th, 2019. He was a brother, father, stepfather, uncle, and a rare breed. Mark loved everyone and could never say no to anyone that needed help. He was always there when needed and never asked...
Harry A. Pistorius
Apr 23, 2019
Harry (Brud) A. Pistorius, 96, of Espyville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at his residence.
Born January 30, 1923, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Harry and Hilda (Froelich) Pistorius. He married Geraldine Baumiller on May 31, 1949. She preceded him in death on August 28, 2011.
Harry...
Denise L. (Kramer) Devandry
Apr 5, 2019
Denise L. DeVandry, 82, of Linesville, passed away after a courageous one year battle with cancer, on Friday, April 5, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Born March 19, 1937, in Noblestown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Eleanor (Devesse) Kramer. She married Fred M. DeVandry on July 26, 1957....
Rebekah Jane Greely
Mar 30, 2019
Rebekah Jane Greely, 65, of Washington, died Saturday, March 30, 2019, in the Emergency Department of Washington Hospital.
She was born October 9, 1953, in Meadville, a daughter of Florence Weir Gillette of Linesville and the late Lloyd Gillette.
A 1971 graduate of Linesville High School, Mrs. Greely earned Bachelor of Art’s degrees in education...
Joseph William Toth
Mar 30, 2019
Joseph William Toth, 49, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at his residence.
Born April 8, 1969, in Meadville, he was the son of Coleman and Deborah (Ward) Toth.
Survivors include his loving wife, Almalena Toth; his mother, Deborah Ann Long; three daughters, Deanna, Christina and Chelsea; two sons, Joseph Jr....