Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Amil Keches
Dec 25, 2016
Amil Keches, 97, formerly of McKeesport, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Concordia Nursing Home of Monroeville, where he had resided the past three years.
Born November 6, 1919, in Farrell, he was the son of John and Mary Kuric Keches.
He worked as an engineer doing research for U.S. Steel in Monroeville...
Edward J. Salsberry
Dec 24, 2016
Edward J. Salsberry, 64, of Erie, formerly of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Erie, after a nine month battle with esophageal cancer.
Ed was born September 24, 1952, in Greene County, Pennsylvania, the son of John and Jane Spowls Salsberry. He married Christine Watson on September 12, 1970 at...
Renee D. (Ortmann) Kehn
Dec 23, 2016
Renee D. Kehn, 57, of Springboro, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016, at UPMC Hamot in Erie, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born October 13, 1959, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of John Donald Ortmann Sr. and Mary Esther Myers.
She was a 1977 graduate of Linesville High School. She was...
Gary W. Agnew
Dec 3, 2016
Gary W. Agnew, age 75, of Sheffield, PA passed away Saturday December 3, 2016 in Marquette Hospice House, Meadville.
He was born July 6, 1941 in Meadville son of William and Marian (Barbour) Agnew. On June 8, 1963 he married Phyllis Agnew, she passed away May 23, 1986. He was a 1959 graduate of Linesville High School...
Alexander B. Mcpherson
Dec 1, 2016
Alexander B. McPherson, age 22, of Saegertown passed away Thursday December 1, 2016 in his residence. He was born May 7, 1994 in Marietta, GA son of Daniel Robinson and Crystal McPherson.
He was a 2012 graduate of Linesville High School and worked at Saegertown Beverage. Alex truly enjoyed sports, fishing, music, and video games. His smile...
Robert W. Bryer Sr.
Dec 1, 2016
Robert W. Bryer Sr. age 85, a resident of the Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, PA and formerly of Linesville, PA passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Meadville Medical Center.
He was born September 29, 1931, in Linesville, PA the son of the late Joseph J. Bryer and Alma C. John Bryer. He married Leilani...
Robert J Hunter
Dec 1, 2016
Robert J. Hunter, age 62, of East Erie St., Linesville passed away Thursday morning 12-1-16 in his residence. He was born June, 15, 1954 son of Hermon “Si” and Barbara (DeVore) Hunter of Meadville. He was a 1973 graduate of Meadville High School. On September 6, 1975 he married Janice (Wojsiat) Hunter, she survives. He was formerly employed as...
Dorothea Ann (Szymkowiak) Valencic
Nov 29, 2016
Dorothea Ann Valencic., 89, formerly of Valencic Drive in Jamestown, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at UPMC Horizon Hospital in Greenville. She had been a resident of St. Paul’s in Greenville for the last four years.
Born March 13, 1927, in Natrona Heights, she was the daughter of William and Victoria Barczykowski Szymkowiak. ...
John Vincent Huschak
Nov 6, 2016
John Vincent Huschack, 68, of Espyville, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at the Meadville Medical Center.
Born April 14, 1948, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Albert and Mary Wargo Huschack.
He was a 1966 graduate of Clairton High School.
John served our country in the...
Mary Rachel (Glazer) Wagner
Oct 12, 2016
Mary Rachel Wagner, 94, of Espyville, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at UPMC Horizon in Greenville.
Born September 8, 1922, in New York City, she was the daughter of Sam and Celia Hodes Glazer. She married Gerald Carl Wagner on October 14, 1949.
She was a graduate of Cleveland High School. ...
Thomas Karl Locke
Oct 12, 2016
Thomas Karl Locke, 79, of Espyville, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at his residence with his family at his side.
Born March 7, 1937, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Monica Lochynski and Joseph Puziewicz.
He retired as a foreman for Bell Telephone. Thomas was former president of the St. Joseph’s Federal...
Pauline Lylea (Keene) Brooks
Oct 11, 2016
Pauline Lylea Brooks, 71, died on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Wesbury United Methodist Nursing Home where she had been a resident in College Way for over three years. She was born a twin on May 20, 1945, to John Phillip and Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Keene; her twin brother, Paul, survives. On June 7, 1979; she wed William “Sonny”...
Jean M. (Mcbride) Marr
Sep 26, 2016
Jean M. Marr, 89, of Shermansville, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville where she had resided for the past two years.
Born April 26, 1927 in Fredericksburg (Meadville), she was the daughter of Andrew and Nellie Findley McBride. She married William C. Marr on February 22, 1947 in Mercer. He preceded...
Robert W. P. Seeley
Aug 29, 2016
Robert W. P. (Bob) Seeley, 61, of Linesville, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016, at UPMC Montefiore in Pittsburgh, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born March 16, 1955, in Meadville, he was the son of Robert and Virginia Sheckler Seeley. He married Janice Moss on March 14, 1987 in Linesville.
Bob was a...
Elaine Marie (Headley) Sherretts
Aug 29, 2016
Elaine Marie (Headley) Sherretts, 88, of Linesville, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville, where she had resided for the past 1 ½ years.
Born October 17, 1927, in Linesville, she was the daughter of William and Charlotte Thompson Headley. She married Howard A. Sherretts on June 27, 1947 in Greenup, Kentucky. ...
Charles (Chuck) M. Mathers
Aug 24, 2016
Charles (Chuck) M. Mathers Jr., 73, of Linesville, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at his residence, after a lengthy battle against Heart Disease and Vascular Parkinson’s.
Born September 23, 1942, in Washington D.C., he was the son of Charles and Eleanor Austin Mathers. He married Karen Dunlap on February 2, 1980 in Maryland.
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Mildred M. (Campbell) Mitchell
Aug 11, 2016
Mildred M. Mitchell, age 95, of Penn St., Linesville passed away Thursday evening on August 11, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born May 24, 1921 in Crawford County the daughter of Fenn and Manie (Gilliland) Campbell. She married Cloyd L. Fink on June 13, 1941 and he preceded her in death on...
Melvin Charles Hartle
Aug 6, 2016
Melvin C. Hartle, age 86, of Meadville and formerly of Conneaut Lake passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. He was born September 30, 1929 in Shippenville to Irvin and Mildred (Schultz) Hartle. He married Janet (Jacobs) Hartle on April 21, 1951, she survives. He was Chief of Police in Washington Twp., became a truck driver and worked for...
