Obituaries

Aug 12, 2018

Dale Whitman Collins, 97, of Espyville, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Wesbury in Meadville.

Dale was born in Niles, Ohio, on October 9, 1920, to the late Boyd and Sarah Whitman Collins.

He attended Ohio University and graduated with an Electrical Engineering Degree.  He served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Army...

Aug 5, 2018

Kenneth R. Foust, 61, of Conneaut Lake, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.

Born January 2, 1957, in Meadville, he was the son of Jack and Sally Banks Foust.  He married Linda Snyder on November 27, 1976 at the Linesville First Baptist Church.

He was a graduate of Linesville...

Aug 1, 2018

Dennis R. Arndt, 60, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at his residence.

He was born November 15, 1957 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Dennis served our country in the United States Coast Guard.

He was a member of the Knights of St. John in Erie.  Dennis loved going golfing and...

Jul 31, 2018

Roberta (Bertie) Jo Ann Reynolds, 86, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her family members.

She was born to the late Eleanor and Frank Morrison on September 19, 1931, in Transfer, Pennsylvania.

She was a graduate of Hickory High School.   Roberta was a loving and devoted homemaker. ...

Jul 29, 2018

Zona C. Spring, 94, of Meadville passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community in Meadville.

Born December 8 1923, in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Orr and Ora Randall Snodgrass.  She married Ralph Spring on July 26, 1941, in Jamestown; he preceded her in death on August 9, 2012....

Jul 21, 2018

Shyrl Hood, 92, of Linesville passed away on Saturday, July 21st, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his devoted family.  Born May 12, 1926, in Shermansville, PA, he was the only child of Clayton and Berneace Freeman Hood.  He married Lois Mushrush on March 22, 1951, in Sharon, PA.

Shyrl served our country in the United States...

Jul 17, 2018

Tina Marie Burch, 57, of Meadville, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Born November 22, 1960, in Oil City, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Betty Roberts Reisinger.

Tina enjoyed crocheting and playing poker.  She was a very generous person to everyone.  Most of all...

Jul 11, 2018

Donald (Duc) C. Byers, 80, of Harmonsburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at the Meadville Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Born March 30, 1938, in Harmonsburg, he was the son of Harry and Dorothy Catlin Byers.  He married Donna Ross on December 24, 1982, in Harmonsburg.

Duc was a 1957 graduate of...

Jul 7, 2018

Dorothy M. Stewart, 87, of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Rolling Fields Eldercare Community in Conneautville, surrounded by her family following a short illness.

She was born August 3, 1930, a daughter of the late Homer and Marjorie Dumbleton Wolfley in Alexander, New York.

She married James R. Stewart, June 10,...

Jul 5, 2018

William (Bill) N. Hatfield, 71, of Espyville, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Born November 22, 1946, in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania he was the son of William J. and Donna Edwards Hatfield.  He married Kate Saylor on April 7, 1995.

Bill enjoyed fishing, hunting and golfing in his spare time. ...

Jul 4, 2018

Ellis W. (Bill) Armstrong, 85, of Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, formerly of Linesville, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, West Virginia.  He had currently lived at his daughter Connie’s home.

Born March 12, 1933, in Commodore, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Ellis W. and Daisy Donahey Armstrong.  He married...

Jul 3, 2018

Dustin Steve Allen, 26, of Conneautville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 3, 2018.

Born December 24, 1991, in Greenville, he was the son of Gina Allen and Steve Allen.

He had attended Conneaut Lake High School.  He had worked at Andover Market Express, Abitron Machine Tool Shop and Tech Tool.

Dustin was...

May 21, 2018

Wib Waterman, 30, of Linesville, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018, from results of an accident.

Born October 12, 1987, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, he was the son of John and Lyne Gondal Waterman.

He was a 2006 graduate of Linesville High School.  In May of 2011, he graduated from Slippery Rock University with a...

May 8, 2018

Robert William Agnew, 89, of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at his residence.

Born September 13, 1928, in Harmonsburg, he was the son of the late William B. and Annie McKay Agnew.  He married Genevieve (Jennie) Piatek on June 5, 1950.

He was a graduate of Conneautville High School...

May 1, 2018

William L. Bacon, 84, of Conneautville, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Rolling Fields.

Born March 19, 1934, in Titusville, he was the son of the late Leo Bacon and Mable (Clark) McCray.  He married Barbara Kneubehl on May 6, 1961; she preceded him in death, one day before his passing, on April 30, 2018....

Apr 30, 2018

Barbara Ellen Bacon, 75, of Conneautville, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018, at Rolling Fields.

Born May 1, 1942, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Donald and Dorothy Young Kneubehl.   She married William Bacon on May 6, 1961.

She attended Saegertown High School and Edinboro University.  Barbara was of the Protestant faith.

Apr 20, 2018

Betty J. Hall Sowers, 98, formerly of Linesville, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2018, in Dublin, Ohio.

Born February 25, 1920, in Pierpont, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lynn and Florence Holt Hall.

Betty was a graduate of Pierpont High School in 1937 and Andover High School in 1938 and was class...

Apr 12, 2018

Donald Thomas (Ding) Delapaz, 57, of Conneautville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 12, 2018, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Born July 23, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Raymond and Naomi (Wilkinson) Delapaz.

He was a graduate of Linesville High School in 1978.

Don worked in quality control in...

Apr 1, 2018

Charles Edward (Chuck) Heald, 81, of Inlet Road, Conneautville, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.

Born July 23, 1936, in Dicksonburg, he was the son of Marion and Iva Hazen Heald.  He married Brenda Lee Davis on October 8, 1955; she preceded him in death on December 16, 2014.

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Mar 23, 2018

Shirley Lou Love, 89, a longtime resident of Linesville, died Friday morning March 23, 2018.  Born March 30, 1928, in Titusville, she was the daughter of George and Helen Meyer Eldred.

Shirley was known by many names.  To her late husband, Warren “Skip”, she was Shucky. To her children, George & Warren J., she was Mom.  To...