Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas
Dorothy Elizabeth (Phelps) Bennett
Mar 26, 2014
Dorothy Elizabeth (Dottie) Bennett, 84, of Linesville, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville where she had resided for the past two years.
Born June 24, 1929, in Meadville, she was the daughter of Clarence and Matilda (Tillie) Schaefer Phelps. She married Merrick Warren and he preceded her in...
H. Duane Thompson
Mar 24, 2014
H. Duane Thompson, 82, of Linesville passed away on March 24, 2014, with family by his side.
He was born August 27, 1931, the son of Charles and Vera Thompson. Duane had attended Richmond and Andover High School.
He was the owner operator of Duane Thompson Lumber Inc. and Thompson and Son Trucking Inc. of...
Barbara Louise (Mcnew) Burchett
Mar 24, 2014
Barbara Louise Burchett, 64, of Espyville, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at her residence with her daughters by her side after a 15 month courageous battle with cancer.
Born April 9, 1949 in Shelbyville, Indiana, she was the daughter of James and Audrey Anderson McNew. She married Kirby O. Burchett on March 17, 1970 in Shelbyville;...
Herman (Ike) Blumenstein
Mar 23, 2014
Herman (Ike) Blumenstein, 89, of Linesville, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014, at his residence.
Born January 6, 1925, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Herman and Helen Mettee Blumenstein. He married Doris Lorrain Mooney in June of 1941; she preceded him in death. He then married Dorothy Bishop who also preceded him...
Anne Kessler Smith
Mar 17, 2014
Anne Kessler Smith of Linesville, PA, formerly of Wall Township, passed away peacefully on Monday March 17, 2014 after a brief illness.
Born in Wall Township to Ida and Elias Kessler, Anne was a graduate of Manasquan High School. She married George F. Smith, a Marine stationed at Earle Naval base, in 1946.
Roland H. (Ron) Morris
Mar 12, 2014
Roland H. (Ron) Morris, 74, of Meadville, Hayfield Township, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at his residence.
Born October 8, 1939, in Corry, he was the son of Ralph and Ruth McCray Morris. He married Carole R. Cassatt on April 15, 1961.
He was a 1959 graduate from Corry High School. Ron...
Robert E. Mcgrath
Mar 8, 2014
Robert E. McGrath, 73, of Conneautville, passed away, Saturday, March 8, 2014, at his residence, after a short courageous battle with cancer. Born November 6, 1940, in Greenville, he was the son of Paul and Bernice Snow McGrath. He married Evelyn K. Harris on August 21, 1959, in Linesville. Bob was a 1959 graduate of Linesville-Conneaut-Summit High School. He worked...
George A. Rahn
Mar 7, 2014
George A. Rahn, 63, born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Feb. 22, 1951, of Fontana, Calif., formerly of Linesville, passed away unexpectedly in Nagoya, Japan, on Friday, March 7, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rose Rahn and Henry Rahn; and a brother, Henry. He is survived by a sister, Patricia Rahn of Meadville; sister,...
Cooky M. (Wadsworth) Morelli
Feb 20, 2014
Cooky M. Morelli, 60, of Espyville, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville.
Born June 27, 1953, in Latrobe, Pa, she was the daughter of William and Helen Wadsworth. She married Charles Morelli on March 10, 1979, in Windsor, Ohio.
She was a member of St. Philip Roman Catholic Church...
Robert Charles Heckel
Feb 19, 2014
Robert Charles Heckel, 88, of Espyville, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at Cambridge Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where he had resided since 2008.
Born February 7, 1926 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Gorman and Margaret Smith Heckel. He married Palma G. Napolitano on May 3, 1958 in Penn Hills. She preceded him in...
Vern Edward Kneubehl
Feb 19, 2014
Vern Edward Kneubehl, 65, of Linesville, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at Select Specialty Hospital in Erie.
Born January 20, 1949, in Meadville, he was the son of Donald and Dorothy Young Kneubehl. He married Nancy Sutliff on January 24, 1981 in Espyville; she preceded him in death on September 8, 2000.
He served...
Helen Irene (Linn) Watson
Feb 14, 2014
Helen Irene Watson, 85, formerly of Linesville, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014, at Hospice of the Valley Coronado Home in Phoenix, Arizona.
Born July 6, 1928, in Andover, Ohio, she was the daughter of Raymond and Myrna Seager Linn. She married John J. (Jack) Watson on May 20, 1950; he preceded her in death on...
Alice Catherine (Cahill) Oates
Feb 10, 2014
Alice Catherine Oates, 79, formerly of Linesville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014, in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Born July 22, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Edmund and Catherine Alice Cahill. She married Ira (Joe) Oates on February 5, 1955, and they resided in Chicago, Illinois until moving to Linesville in 1980. He preceded her...
Michael George Sanderson
Jan 28, 2014
Michael George Sanderson, 62, of Linesville, passed away, Tuesday, January 28, 2014.
Born November 28, 1951, in Meadville, he was a son of Charles and Betty Clark Sanderson. He married Bonnie Yoder on June 26, 1976, at Calvary Baptist Church of Linesville.
Michael was a 1969 graduate of Forest City High School. He...
William V. (Bill) Buzzard
Jan 26, 2014
William V. (Bill) Buzzard, 97, of Linesville, passed away, Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville, where he had resided for the past 2 years.
Born February 14, 1916, in Braddock, he was the son of William and Molly Ann Buzzard. He married Clara Mae “Mazie” Buzzard on November 16, 1939, in Braddock; she preceded...
Arthur B. Gedeon
Dec 31, 2013
Arthur B. Gedeon, 89, of Linesville, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at his residence.
Born September 15, 1924, in Warren, Ohio, he was the son the Geza and Helen Nahalka Gedeon. He married Violet G. Kessman on May 15, 1948 at St. Mary’s Church in Warren, Ohio. He and his wife moved to Linesville in 1990....
Paul M. Ledoux
Dec 29, 2013
Paul M. LeDoux, 45, of Linesville, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013, at his residence.
Arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Royal-Coleman Funeral Home, 6028 U. S. Highway 6, Linesville.
Please share a condolence or memory of Paul for the family at royalcolemanfuneralhome.com.
John Daniel Enie
Dec 7, 2013
On Pearl Harbor Day we lost yet another member of that elite club, The Greatest Generation.
John Daniel Enie, 93, of Elizabethtown, Pa, formerly of Linesville, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown.
Born December 2, 1920 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Joseph Enie and Doris McKay. He...
