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Paul W. Whiteman

Paul W. Whiteman

Mar 19, 2025

Paul W. Whiteman, 77 of Edinboro, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Brookville, PA on October 16, 1947, the son of the late Ephriam and Pauline Whiteman.

Paul served in the US Army. He worked as a painter at General Electric Co. for 35 years. He loved fishing, hunting, bowling, golf and PA Lottery scratch...

Barbara A. "Babs" Lockwood

Barbara A. "Babs" Lockwood

Mar 15, 2025

Barbara Ann “Babs” Lockwood passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025. Born in Erie November 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Peter P. Loesch and Katherine A. (Fleming) Loesch.

Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a former member of the Erie Yacht Club, Lake Shore Country Club, and the Hamot Aid Society. She loved the Erie...

Linda Meyer

Linda Meyer

Mar 12, 2025

Linda F. Meyer, 85, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at LECOM at Elmwood Gardens. She was born in Erie, PA on July 13, 1939, the daughter of the late Joseph and Martha O'Hara.

She was preceded in death by a son, Guy Meyer.

Survivors include her son, Kirk (Maggie) Meyer of Edinboro; a daughter, Sherri Linden of McKean; grandchildren Monica...

Marilyn M. "Lyn" Stoffer

Marilyn M. "Lyn" Stoffer

Mar 12, 2025

Marilyn “Lyn” Stoffer, age 87, of Edinboro, PA died March 12, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mansfield, OH on October 2, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Russel and Mary Yarman.

Marilyn earned a degree in Elementary Education from Otterbein College. She was a teacher and co-director of Jack and Jill...

Barbara P. Jewell

Barbara P. Jewell

Mar 8, 2025

Barbara Jane (Peterson) Jewell, 90, formerly of Edinboro, died March 8, 2025, at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community in Meadville. Barbara was born on October 16, 1934, at the Mountain Clinic in Olean, NY. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Margaret A. Peterson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace F. Jewell and her...

Richard H. Reese

Richard H. Reese

Mar 4, 2025

Richard Harold Reese, 86, died peacefully in his sleep on March 4, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born in Eaton Rapids, MI, on January 19, 1939, oldest son of Harold and Doris Reese.

After high school, he attended Western Michigan University, ultimately becoming their first mathematics Master’s degree recipient. In this interim, he wed his first wife, Trudie Canedy....

Leonard P. Krzywicki

Leonard P. Krzywicki

Feb 26, 2025

Leonard P. Krzywicki, 75, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Pittsburgh on September 2, 1949, the son of the late Leonard and Sophia Krzywicki. 

Len was a 1967 graduate of Baldwin High School and earned a bachelors degree from Alliance College in 1971. He worked as a foreman at Hammermill Paper Company, and...

Wanda L. Dillen

Wanda L. Dillen

Feb 26, 2025

Wanda LaVonne Dillen, 96, of McKean, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 26th, 2025. She was born on January 20, 1929. Wanda had been living with her daughter, Denise Staskiewicz and son-in-law, Norman Staskiewicz for the past 10 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stanley Richard (Dick) Dillen, an infant son, and sons Kirk Richard Dillen and...

John P. "Jake" Yanoshik

John P. "Jake" Yanoshik

Feb 10, 2025

John P. “Jake” Yanoshik, Jr., 66 of Edinboro, died Monday, February 10, 2025 at Andover Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Hazleton, PA on May 17, 1958, the son of John Yanoshik, Sr. and the late Dorothy Yanoshik. 

 Jake graduated from Hazleton High School in 1976. He worked in security electronics for Southern Steel, Maris Corporation and Stanley...

Chris R. Fetterolf

Chris R. Fetterolf

Feb 8, 2025

Chris R. Fetterolf, 74 of Venango, died Saturday, February 8, 2025 at LECOM at Presque Isle. He was born in Meadville, PA on January 28, 1951, the son of the late Glenn and Elizabeth Fetterolf. 

Chris graduated from General McLane High School in 1968. He retired from Penn Union in Edinboro, having worked there for 30 years. 

Chris enjoyed NASCAR and traveled...

Gerald E. Aggers

Gerald E. Aggers

Feb 8, 2025

SFC Gerald Edward Aggers, Retired Army, age 87, “Lost The Battle, Won The War” on February 8, 2025, surrounded by those he laughed with, lived for and loved. 

Gerry was born at home in McKean, PA on September 10, 1937. He graduated from McKean High School and in September 1955 enlisted in the US Army, where he made a career and...

Grace A. Gillette

Grace A. Gillette

Feb 1, 2025

Grace Ann Gillette, 84, of Edinboro, died Saturday, February 1, 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving daughter, Beth, and dear friend and caregiver, Betsy Frost. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 22, 1940, the daughter of the late Courtney and Thelma Gillette.

Grace graduated from Cochranton High School in 1958 and faithfully attended her reunions to...

Nolan "Newt" Burdick

Nolan "Newt" Burdick

Jan 31, 2025

Nolan A. “Newt” Burdick, 91, of McKean, died Friday, January 31, 2025 at his home. He was born in Venango, PA on October 17, 1933, the son of the late Paul and Marie Burdick. 

Newt served in the US Army during Korea. He worked as a bus driver for General McLane School District for over 50 years. He loved to drive...

Richard A. "Rick" Walker

Richard A. "Rick" Walker

Jan 31, 2025

Richard A. Walker, 72, of Edinboro, died Friday, January 31, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Edinburgh, Indiana on June 3, 1952, the son of Richard H. and Evelyn Walker. 

Rick was a devoted family man whose love of family was only second to his love of God. He worked alongside his father, brothers and other relatives at the...

Rebecca Culbertson

Rebecca Culbertson

Jan 27, 2025

Rebecca A. Culbertson, 78, of Erie, formerly of Edinboro, died Monday, January 27, 2025 at Forestview Skilled Nursing Center. She was born in Girard, PA on Nov. 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Virgil and Mary Johnson. 

Rebecca graduated from Rice Avenue Union High School in 1964. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Mercyhurst College in 1968, and a Masters...

Gae Marie Fuller

Gae Marie Fuller

Jan 21, 2025

Gae Marie Fuller, 85, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025 in Portland, OR, after a courageous battle with long-term illnesses. Born on July 7, 1939 in Edinboro, PA to R.A. Fuller and Marie Flynn Fuller, Gae spent her early years in Edinboro, where she graduated from Edinboro High School in 1957.

Gae pursued her passion for nursing at Hamot Hospital...

Elton M. Vogt

Elton M. Vogt

Jan 13, 2025

Elton M. Vogt, 87, of Akron, PA, died Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born on July 29, 1937 and raised in Franklin Township, Erie County, PA, the son of the late Leonard and Amy (Chase) Vogt. 

Elton attended Edinboro High School. He moved to the Akron, PA area in 1967 and had worked as a truck driver for several companies,...

Dylan James Reed

Dylan James Reed

Jan 4, 2025

With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the passing of Dylan James Reed of Edinboro, PA (formerly State College, PA) who left this world far too soon, entering his final eternal resting place on January 4, 2025, at the age of 46. 

Dylan was born March 28, 1978 in Coudersport, PA, the son of Roger Reed and the late Constance...

John J. Marszalek

John J. Marszalek

Dec 28, 2024

John Joseph Marszalek, or “M”, as he was widely known to his students, of Edinboro, passed away on December 28, 2024 after giving cancer the “steel finger" for nearly five years.

“M” was born in McKeesport, PA on May 14, 1953 and was raised in Homestead in the Pittsburgh area, where he attended Boyle High School. He met his wife, Marilyn...

Ronald E. Deutsch

Ronald E. Deutsch

Dec 17, 2024

Ronald E. Deutsch, 78, of Edinboro, formerly of Cochranton, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at his home. He was born in Erie on January 18, 1946, the son of the late Charles and Joyce Katherine Deutsch.

Ron graduated from Girard High School and served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam (1966-68). He was an independent insurance adjuster for many years, with...

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