Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Myrna Jane Craig
Jan 25, 2025
Myrna Jane Craig, 81, of Espyville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025.
Born July 18, 1943, in Homestead, she was the daughter of Richard Douglas and Laura Virginia (Morrow) Howcroft. She married Ross L. Craig on February 28, 1965 in West Mifflin. He preceded her in death on February 24, 1997.
Myrna was a loving and devoted homemaker. She was...
Garald Howard Stockton
Jan 19, 2025
Garald Howard Stockton, 86, of Meadville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on January 19, 2025, at his residence.
Born July 9, 1938, in Linesville, he was the son of Howard and Leota (Loucks) Stockton. He married Phyllis Brawley on July 9, 1959.
Garald was a 1956 graduate of Linesville High School.
For...
Edward L. Graham
Jan 16, 2025
Edward L. Graham, 93, of Linesville, Pa, passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2025. He was born November 6, 1931, in Dorset, Ohio, son of the late Lloyd and Elsie (Smaltz) Graham.
He married Wilma Fiest on March 17, 1951. She preceded him in death in 2004. Ed moved his family to Linesville, Pa in 1958 and purchased his...
Victor C. Veskosky
Jan 13, 2025
Victor C. Veskosky, 83 of Espyville passed away on Monday afternoon, January 13, 2025, at his daughter’s residence in Cleveland, OH.
He was born in Acosta, PA on May 27, 1941 a son of Frank and Mary (Hummel) Veskosky.
On March 23, 1974 Victor married the former Elizabeth M. Gregory, she passed away November 9, 2012.
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Joseph Anthony Werkin Jr.
Jan 9, 2025
Joseph Anthony Werkin Jr., 83, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Espyville, passed away on January 9, 2025.
Born July 3, 1941 in Steubenville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Joseph Sr. and Jean (Falkowski) Werkin.
He served our country in the United States Marines.
Joe was a member of the Andover Fraternal Order of Eagles 4035 and the Linesville American Legion Post...
Paul Daniel Slozat, Sr.
Dec 30, 2024
Paul Daniel (Dan) Slozat, Sr. 87, of Linesville, passed away on December 30, 2024 and entered his eternal home in heaven with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He had a long history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and was in the ICU at Hamot Hospital. He peacefully departed this world surrounded by his loving wife, family and...
Jean A. Stark Ellis
Dec 21, 2024
Jean A. Stark Ellis, born August 11, 1934, went safely into the hands of Jesus, her loving Savior, on December 21, 2024.
Jean was born in Philadelphia and resided in Media, Edinboro, Zelienople, Conneaut Lake, and Wesbury United Methodist Community of Meadville, PA. A graduate of Delaware County Community College and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, she taught...
George "Kenny" Harrold
Dec 11, 2024
George “Kenny” Harrold, 83, of Espyville, PA, was embraced into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 11th, 2024.
Born April 3, 1941, in Pittsburgh, PA., he was the son of George Lee Harrold and Vincenza (“Verna” Decara) Harrold. He married his childhood sweetheart, Donna “Red” Cristallino Harrold on November 23rd,...
Elaine Frances Curlowicz
Nov 25, 2024
Elaine Frances Curlowicz, 76, of Linesville, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Wesbury United Methodist Community after a short battle with ovarian cancer.
Born April 17, 1948, in Meadville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Doris (Bullis) Curlowicz.
She was a graduate of Linesville High...
Richard John Tokarski
Oct 10, 2024
Richard (Dick) John Tokarski, 89, of Saxonburg, formerly of Linesville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Magnolia Place in Saxonburg, after a courageous two year battle with Alzheimer’s.
Born June 9, 1935, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of John and Mary (Kruckles) Tokarski. He married Martha (Marty)...
Donald William Reynolds
Oct 5, 2024
Donald William Reynolds, 71, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at his residence.
Born May 3, 1953, in Greenville, he was the son of Earl and Roberta (Morrison) Reynolds.
Don was a 1971 graduate of Reynolds High School. He served our country in the United States...
Steven Michael Sharpless
Sep 7, 2024
Steven Michael Sharpless, 62, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at his residence.
Born August 6, 1962, in Sewickley, he was the son of William M. and Callie Catherine (Lantz) Sharpless.
Steven was a graduate of Freedom High School.
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Carl L. Stiltner
Sep 5, 2024
Carl L. Stiltner, 86, of Conneautville, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer, at his residence.
Born July 27, 1938 in Phelps, Kentucky (Pike County), he was the son of Don and Gladys (Raines) Stiltner. He married Beatrice A. Workman on March 12,...
Harry Matthew Fedczak
Sep 2, 2024
Harry Matthew Fedczak, 80, of Conneautville, passed away unexpectedly from a stroke, on Monday, September 2, 2024, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.
Born November 6, 1943, in Wheeling, West Virginia, he was the son of Harry and Elsie (Brazio) Fedczak.
Harry graduated from Conneaut Lake High School. He then served...
Norma Jean Mackin
Aug 31, 2024
Norma Jean Mackin, 76, of South Side in Pittsburgh, passed away on August 31, 2024, at Embassy Village in Meadville.
Born November 11, 1947, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Norman and Jean (LaVelle) Mackin.
Norma had worked in home cleaning for many years.
She...
Charles E. Rudler
Aug 27, 2024
Charles “Chuck” E. Rudler passed away on August 27, 2024 at Edinboro Manor in Edinboro. Chuck was born March 28, 1925 in Linesville, to John and Mildred (French) Rudler.
Chuck served in the United States Army during World War II with the 83rd Infantry Division. They fought their way across France and Chuck was...
Marilyn June (Powers) Knabe
Aug 19, 2024
Marilyn June Knabe, 87, of Warren, Ohio, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at the Concord Care Center in Fowler, Ohio. Born June 14, 1937, in Cleveland, she was the daughter of George and Mildred (Stupica) Powers.
June was a graduate of Linesville High School. She was a loving and devoted homemaker and...
Theresa E. (Chess) Pisarchick
Aug 8, 2024
Theresa E. Pisarchick, 86, of Conneautville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Embassy of Park Avenue in Meadville.
Born September 19, 1937, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Raymond and Agnes (Hogue) Chess.
She married Curtis P. Pisarchick on May 2, 1959. He preceded her in...
Andrew Thomas Hackworth
Aug 5, 2024
Andrew T. Hackworth, 102, of Linesville passed away August 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Ada, Ohio to Samuel J. and Selma (Jordan) Hackworth.
Andrew (Tom) attended school in Pittsburgh up to the 10th grade then joined his father running heavy construction equipment. He married...
Dennis L. Buzikowski
Aug 4, 2024
Dennis L. Buzikowski, 71, of Knox, Pennsylvania, formerly of Linesville, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at UPMC Hamot in Erie, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.
Born January 5, 1953, in Meadville, he was the son of Walter and Norma (Bean) Buzikowski.
Dennis was a graduate of...
