Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Linesville, PA, Crawford County and Surrounding Pennsylvania Areas

Helen A. Keches
Nov 11, 2012
Helen A. Keches, 88, of Linesville, passed away, Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community in Meadville.
Born October 7, 1924 in Barberton, Ohio, she was the daugher of John and Mary Kuric Keches. She worked as an accounting cleark for Ohio Rubber in Conneautville and retired in 1987 after 29 years of service....
Elizabeth M. Veskosky
Nov 9, 2012
Elizabeth M. Veskosky May 8, 1944 ~ November 9, 2012 Elizabeth M. Veskosky, 68, of Espyville, passed away on November 9, 2012, at her residence. Born May 8, 1944 at Woman's Hospital in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Glenna Mae Shull and John J. Gregory Sr, Elizabeth married Victor Veskosky on March 23, 1974 in Linesville. She...

Arlene R. Young
Oct 29, 2012
Arlene R. Young September 3, 1918 ~ October 29, 2012 Arlene R. Young, 94, of Linesville (Pennline), passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, at her residence. Born September 3, 1918 in Pennline, Pa, she was the daughter of Claude and Helen Aldrich Maloney. She married Alex Young on March 9, 1940; he preceded her in death on May 14, 1979,...

E. Mike Hancock
Oct 27, 2012
E, Mike Hancock February 21, 1931 ~ October 27, 2012 E. Mike Hancock, 81, went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness on Saturday, October 27,2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a great husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Born February 21, 1931 in Afton, Oklahoma, he was the son of William and...

Carl Barnhart
Oct 19, 2012
Carl Barnhart, 76, of Espyville, passed away, Friday, October 19, 2012, at his residence, Born August 27, 1936 in Johnston, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Carl and Mary Hileman Barnhart, He married Gloria R. Adams on December 2, 1968; she preceded him in death on May 1, 2011. He graduated from Johnston High School and then went on to...

Marilyn A. Overmoyer
Oct 5, 2012
Marilyn A. Overmoyer, 71, of Linesville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 5, 2012, at UPMC Horizon in Greenville. Her departure was unexpected, Born March 2, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Garnet Ludwig Cahall. She married Daniel Overmoyer on June 18, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio, Marilyn graduated from...

Tammy G. Holloway
Oct 2, 2012
Tammy G. Holloway November 14, 1971 ~ October 2, 2012 Tammy G. Holloway, 40, of Espyville, passed away, suddenly, Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Born November 14, 1971 in Cleveland, she was the daughter of Roy and Judith Reitz Holloway. She graduated from Avery County High School in Newland, North Carolina. She then graduated with a degree in Nursing from Mayland...

Frieda Louise Rhodes
Sep 17, 2012
Freda Louise Rhodes December 20, 1918 ~ September 17, 2012 Freda Louise Rhodes, 93, of Harmonsburg, passed away, Monday, September 17, 2012, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville, where she had resided for the last 7 years. Born December 20, 1918 in Kennerdale, Pennsylvania, she was the youngest of four children to David and Margaret O’Brien Feltenberger. She went to school...

Carol Heidkamp
Sep 16, 2012
Carol Heidkamp December 25, 1944 ~ September 16, 2012 Carol Heidkamp, 67, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Beaver Falls. Born Dec, 25, 1944 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Alexander and Jean Pope Buczynski. She married Charles K. Heidkamp on October 21, 1978 in Pittsburgh; he...
Jeremy Charles (Jay) Jablonski
Sep 16, 2012
Jeremy C. Jablonski February 24, 1976 ~ September 16, 2012 Jeremy Charles (Jay) Jablonski, 36, of Jamestown, assed away Sunday, September 16, 2012, at his other Frank’s residence in Conneaut Lake surrounded by his family. Born February 24, 1976 in Meadville, he was the son of Frank James Jablonski Sr. and Miki Rae Anthony. He worked as a mechanic in...

David M. Strittmatter
Aug 17, 2012
ee David M. Strittmatter May 10, 1957 ~ August 17, 2012 David M. Strittmatter, 55, of Espyville, Pa, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 17, 2012, at UPMC Horizon in Greenville. Born May 10, 1957 in Euclid, Ohio, he was the son of Floyd and Gloria Stewart Strittmatter. He was a 1975 graduate from Harvey High School in Painesville, Ohio....

Mark J. Egan
Aug 17, 2012
Mark J. Egan er 22, 1956 ~ August 17, 2 Mark J. Egan, 55, of Linesville, passed away, Friday, August 17, 2012, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born October 22, 1956 in Buffalo, New York, he was the son of James and Ann Lawton Egan. He married Annette M. Ferraino on July 24, 1982 at St. Philip Church in...

Ralph E. Spring
Aug 9, 2012
Ralph E. Spring, 91, of Meadville, passed away Thursday, August 09, 2012, at the Meadville Medical Center. Born June 17, 1921 in Atlantic, he was the son of Ernest and Helen Patterson Spring. He married Zona C. Snodgrass on July 26, 1941 in Jamestown. He was a graduate of Jamestown Hl +h School, Ralph served our country as a Corporal...

Donald C. Bova
Jul 17, 2012
@ Donald C. Bova June 10, 1942 ~ July 17, 2012 Donald C, Bova, 70, of Linesville, PA, went home to be with The Lord on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, from the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, after a lengthy battle against heart disease. Born June 10, 1942 in Roulette, PA, he was the son of Bernard and Vada Tauscher Bova....

Evelyn J. Brown
Jul 16, 2012
Evelyn J. Brown September 28, 1925 ~ July 16, 2012 Evelyn J. Brown, 86, of Penn Line, Conneaut Township, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville, where she had resided for the last eleven years, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She had previously lived in Ft, Lauderdale, Florida for 25 years. Born September 28, 1925...

Claire Adele Holmes
Jul 16, 2012
Claire Adele Holmes, 88, of Linesville, Pa, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Born March 31, 1924 in Corry, Pa, she was the daughter of Glenn and Minnie Mitchell Freeman. In 1941, she graduated from Linesville High School. Claire then graduated from Meadville Commercial College and first worked for Viscose Corporation as a secretary. Upon her...

Michelle L. Munoz
Jul 4, 2012
Michelle Lynn Munoz July 6, 1960 ~ July 4, 2012 Michele Lynn (Rakijasic) Munoz, 51, of Espyville, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her residence with her family at her side after a short illness with cancer. She was born in Niles, Ohio, to Frank Rakijasic and Doris Kuriatnyk Kelley on July 6, 1960. Michelle was a member of...

Carol Ann Abbott
Jul 2, 2012
Carol Ann Abbott, 63, of Linesville, Fased away Monday, July 2, 2012, at Rolling Fields in Conneautville after a one and a half year battle with cancer, Born July 28, 1948 in Erie, she was the daughter of Walter and Grace Marie Dunbar Henderson, She married Earl L, Abbott Jr. on January 23, 1967; he survives. She graduated from Northwestern...

Norman J. Kroniser, Jr.
Jul 2, 2012
Norman J. Kroniser, Jr. December 24, 1946 ~ July 2, 2012 Norman J. (Pappy) Kroniser Jr., 65, of Espyville, passed away, Monday, July 2, 2012, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born December 24, 1946 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Norman J. Sr. and Margaret Nuzzo Kroniser. He married Bonnie Shoop on December 26, 1966 in Pittsburgh. He...

Doris K. Schaef
Jun 28, 2012
“ Doris K. Schaef 4 7 ba ¢ November 6, 1918 ~ June 28, 2012 Doris Kathryn (Hart) Schaef of Linesville, Pa., 93, passed away at her home on ‘Thursday, June 28, 2012, after a three-year struggle with cancer. She was born Nov. 6, 1918 on Florida Ave., Lorain, Ohio, the third child and third daughter of Benjamin and Katherine...