Obituaries

Aug 16, 2019

Ronald G. Grapatin, 79, of Espyville, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.

Born January 19, 1940, in Geneva, Ohio, he was the son of Arthur and Matilda Grapatin.  He married Dianne Mook on July 15, 1961 in Conneautville.

Ron served our country in the United States Navy and retired...

Aug 11, 2019

Martha (Marty) Shirlene Tokarski, 83, of Linesville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Sharon Regional Medical Center, after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Hypertension.

Born November 27, 1935, in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania (Greene County), she was the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Belford) Shawley.  She married Richard Tokarski on August 3, 1957,...

Aug 8, 2019

John P. Clausen, age 69, of Townline Rd., Linesville went to be home with his eternal father Thursday morning August 8, 2019.  He was born in Pittsburgh on September 19, 1949, a son of Paul N. and Jean L. (McClure) Clausen.

He was a 1967 graduate of Linesville Conneaut Summit High School. John served his country in...

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...

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,...

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. ...

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...

Jul 1, 2019

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Jun 30, 2019

Services will be private.

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...

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...

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...

May 28, 2019

As per his wishes, no services will be held.

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...

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...

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...

May 6, 2019

Family to have a memorial service at a later date.

Apr 24, 2019

Services will be private.

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...

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...