Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Judy Marie (Gehr) Keeton
Dec 13, 2014
Judy Marie Keeton, 68, of Linesville, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center.
Born February 11, 1946, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Donald and Vada Regale Gehr.
She married James Edward McSweeney who preceded her in death. She later married Ernie Keeton...

Ronald Lee Blanford
Dec 13, 2014
Ronald Lee (Ron) Blanford, 77, of Andover and Espyville, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.
Born June 2, 1937, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of Charles and Virginia Wagner Blanford. He married Bonnie Wooten on March 28, 1970.
Ron served our country...
Eugene Dale Bartholomew
Dec 13, 2014
Eugene Dale (Gene) Bartholomew, 83, of Venus, Pennsylvania, formerly of Linesville, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center after a long extended illness.
Born May 1, 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Grant and Clara Berndt Bartholomew. He married May Daniels on November 14,...
Charles Richard Morelli
Dec 6, 2014
Charles Richard Morelli, 73, of Espyville, and formerly a resident of Rolling Fields in Conneautville, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Erie. He had moved to the Espyville area in 1990.
Born September 4, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of Paul and Sophie Cepak...
Robert (Bob) L. Henry
Nov 28, 2014
Robert L. (Bob) Henry, 89, of Linesville and Brooksville, Florida, left his earthly home to reside in his eternal home on Friday, November 28, 2014, after a period of declining health, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville where he had resided for the past three years.
Born May 2, 1925...
Christina B. (Sullivan) Morgan
Nov 25, 2014
Christina B. Morgan, 74, of Westford, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at St. Paul’s in Greenville.
Born October 26, 1940, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Regis and Blanche Gasior Sullivan. She married John P. Morgan on October 28, 1961.
She worked...
Carol Annette (Nutt) Leach
Nov 25, 2014
Carol Annette Leach, 76, of Linesville, passed away, Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at her residence.
Born March 16, 1938, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Charles and Cleo Terrill Nutt. She married Francis J. (Herk) Leach on December 10, 1960 in Winchester, Virginia.
She was a 1956 graduate...
Donald Glen Niemann
Nov 18, 2014
Donald Glen Niemann, 68, of Harmonsburg, passed away, Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at his residence.
Born August 15, 1946, in Meadville, he was the son of John and Erma Anderson Niemann. He had previously been married to the former Barbara Minetti and the former Kay Dauber.
He was a 1964 graduate of Linesville High School. ...
George Joseph Hill Jr.
Nov 6, 2014
George Joseph Hill Jr., 59, of Meadville, formerly of Espyville, Pa, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at his residence.
Born February 3, 1955, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of George and Linda Nocera Hill. He was also the step-son of Anthony J. Diana.
...William John Young
Nov 3, 2014
William John Young, 70, of Espyville, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014, at his residence.
Born June 21, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy Smith Young.
He was a graduate of West Mifflin North High School.
William...
Wilma Jean (Surrarrer) Angerer
Oct 21, 2014
Wilma Jean Angerer, 89, of Linesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at her residence.
Born December 22, 1924, in Strongsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Archie and Edith Bolten Surrarrer. She married Joseph Edmund Angerer on February 11, 1978, at the Linesville United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death...
Shirley E. (Funk) Williams
Oct 11, 2014
Shirley E. Williams, 56, of Hartstown, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014, at her residence after a courageous four year battle with breast cancer.
Born October 17, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of Warren and Lena McGrady Funk. She married Tom Williams on July 10, 2004, at the Espyville...
Richard Lee (Rick) Chesko
Oct 7, 2014
Richard Lee (Rick) Chesko, 66, of Linesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.
Born January 16, 1948, in Ellwood City, he was the son of Rudolph and Sara Fowler Chesko. He married Judy Mirkovich on July 20, 1974, at St. Peter and Paul...
Mary Catherine (Shirey) Cochenour
Oct 3, 2014
Mary Catherine (Shirey) Cochenour, 77, of Linesville, formerly of Tarrs, passed away, Friday, October 3, 2014, at her residence.
Born April 21, 1937, in New Stanton, she was the daughter of George and Sara Harrold Shirey. She married Isaac Cochenour on December 19, 1953. He preceded her in death on April 19, 1987....
Luanna M. (Giles) Hart
Oct 1, 2014
LuAnna M. Hart, 89, of Conneautville passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at the Meadville Medical Center.
Born May 3, 1925, in Adrian, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Sheridan and Rose Tarr Giles. She married Walter E. Hart on September 26, 1944. He preceded her in death on...
Audrey (Hetherington) Fife
Sep 18, 2014
Audrey H. Fife, 85, of Linesville, slipped away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at her residence.
Born November 6, 1928, in Fayette City, she was the daughter of Joseph and Olive Cadman Hetherington. She married Norman R. Fife Sr. on November 22, 1950, at Bethel Presbyterian Church in Bethel Park.
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William Richard Pilarcik
Sep 18, 2014
William Richard Pilarcik, 78, of Linesville, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his loving family following a long courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
Born March 8, 1936, in Perryopolis, he was the son of Michael and Catherine Vozenilek Pilarcik. He married Celestine (Celeste) Angelo on April 22,...
Jeanne Elizabeth (Pulleyn) Ball
Sep 17, 2014
Jeanne Elizabeth Ball, 89, of Hartstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at her residence.
Born May 19, 1925, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Manley and Rhoda Hathaway Pulleyn. She married Ralph W. Ball on August 5, 1943, in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. He preceded her in death on January 12, 2000.
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Emma Jean (Reip) Conley
Sep 6, 2014
Emma Jean Conley, 74, of Espyville, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville where she had resided since March.
Born March 13, 1940 in Euclid, West Virginia in Calhoun County, she was the daughter of the late Dalton and Vada Parsons Reip. Sh e married Victor...