Obituaries

Apr 15, 2017

Linda Kay Leube Rhodes 60, of McKean Twp. died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at St Vincent Medical Center. She was born in Erie on September 10, 1956, the daughter of Marge Plautz Leube of McKean and the late Kenneth Leube.

She dedicated most of her life to the nursing profession which she truly loved. Over the years,...

Apr 8, 2017

Floyd Sterling Lang, 76, of Edinboro, died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at his home. He was born in New Castle, PA on June 5, 1940.

He worked as a Dairy Farmer most of his life, working for Troyers in Waterford and for himself. Floyd was well know in Edinboro for taking great care of the McLane Little...

Apr 7, 2017

Blaine Edgar Dobson, 80, of McKean, PA, went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2017. He was born in Erie, PA June 7, 1936, Son of the late Raymond and Mildred Orton Dobson.

Blaine served in the U. S. Army, then worked to support his family, finally retiring from R. M. Kerner. He always enjoyed...

Apr 6, 2017

Leo Edward Estes, 86, of Edinboro, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 a the Edinboro Manor. He was born in Erie, Pa on December 17, 1930, the son of the late Harry and Maybell Estes, Sr.

Leo was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Edinboro.

He retired from GE in Lawrence...

Apr 5, 2017

Robert James Campbell, 79, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the Edinboro Manor. He was born in Edinboro on April 28, 1937, the son of the late Paul and Irene Campbell.

As a direct descendant of the original settlers of Edinboro Bob was an avid outdoors man who loved gardening, hunting and fishing. Bob resided...

Mar 28, 2017

No services to be held.

Mar 17, 2017

Emil Chernicky, 87, of McKean Twp. died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Millcreek Community Hospital. He was born in McKean on January 22, 1930, the son of the late Joseph and Anna Chernicky.

Living in the McKean area all of his life, he enjoyed the construction business and became owner and operator of Emil Chernicky and Sons...

Mar 5, 2017

Kathy Marie Michael, 58, of Edinboro, died Monday, March 5, 2017 at St Vincent Health Center. She was born in Erie, on March 13, 1958, the daughter of the late George and Alma Dovichak.

Kathy, known by many as “Ma”, was always there with a smile, caring ear, or a warm embrace for those in need.  She...

Feb 17, 2017

Martha Ann (Klie) Carr, 79, of Edinboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. She was born in Erie on Feb. 6, 1938, the daughter of Will and Esther Ann Klie and wife of the late Robert L. Carr.

As a housewife, Martha’s primary role was to love and care for...

Feb 17, 2017

Russell LeRoy Peters, 81, of McKean, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in Edinboro, on Sept. 20, 1935, son of the late Raymond and Jeanette Peters.

He belonged to the American Legion Post #742 in Fairview, the Edinboro/McKean VFW #740, and a lifetime Member at the St. Francis Ushers Club and...

Feb 13, 2017

Dorothy Elizabeth (Jwasiuk) Turner, 85, of McKean, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center. She was born in Titusville, PA on June 29, 1931, daughter of the late William and Anastasia Jwasiuk.

She enjoyed bird watching, making crafts, puzzles, Polka and Country Music. When she was younger she enjoyed square dancing and taught herself...

Jan 31, 2017

Donna M. McLaughlin, 72, of Edinboro, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at St. Vincent Health Care. She was the 11th child of 13, born in Wildcat, WV on July 26, 1944 the daughter of the late Emory Benson and Rada Louise (Kincaid) Forinash.

Donna loved gardening, baking and the simplicities of life, family, friends and making wonderful...

Jan 29, 2017

Eleanor Cilladi, 80, of Edinboro, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Corry Manor in Corry, Pennsylvania. She was born in Cranesville, PA., February 7, 1936, a daughter to the late Robert (Max) and Lois (Aldrich) Walts.

Ellie was a wonderful mother and friend who enjoyed shopping, reading, television, and movies. She worked as a waitress and...

Jan 25, 2017

Nellie I. (Maynard) Beardsley, 95, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at her home. Funeral arrangements will be private.

Jan 19, 2017

Dorothy A. Benedict, 93 of Robinson Township, Pa, died Thursday, January 19, 2017.

Born November 11, 1923 in Cranesville, Pa, she was the daughter of John and Mary Pavolko (Huya).

Dorothy was a homemaker and mother of five (5) sons and lived in the same home in Robinson Township since 1954. One son, Damon died...

Jan 14, 2017

Barbara Hushon, 66, of Edinboro, PA went to her eternal home in heaven on January 14, 2017. For 27 years, she was Paul Donald Hushon's beloved wife. Barb was the mother of Joseph E. McLaughlin. She was a caring stepmother to Christine M.; Julia A.; and Paul D. Hushon II, wife Kate. She was a loving grandmother to...