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Bonna Getto

Bonna Getto

Nov 24, 2015

Bonna Jean (Osterberg) Getto, 65, of Edinboro, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015 unexpectedly at her home.  She was born in Erie, on Feb. 13, 1950, the daughter of the late Norman and Dorothy Osterberg. Bonna was a member of the St. Francis Ushers Club and the McKean United Methodist Church. She loved to be around other people especially going to dinner...

Marian Keener

Marian Keener

Nov 22, 2015

Marian Claire (Pierce) Keener, 81, of Edinboro, died Sunday, November 22, 2015.  She was born in Homer City, Pa on January 14, 1934, the daughter of Howard H. and Frances Alverta (Kanarr) Pierce, Sr. Marian graduated from Homer City High School in 1952.  She worked at the Campus Sportswear for 9 years in Indiana, Pa.  She was a life time member of the...

Patricia Alward

Patricia Alward

Nov 12, 2015

Patricia Ann (Young) Alward, 83, recently of Erie, formerly of Edinboro,  Cambridge Springs, Rocky Grove and Phoenix, AZ, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at Brevillier Village Retirement Center.  She was born in Pine Twp., Crawford County, on October 5, 1932, the daughter of the late Klahr and Marion Young. Patricia was a member of the Redhat Society. She enjoyed gardening and crafts,...

Jack Koon, Sr.

Jack Koon, Sr.

Nov 5, 2015

Jack Gaylord Koon, Sr., 80, of Waterford, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015 at St. Mary's Asbury Ridge following a short illness.  He was born Rockdale Twp, Cambridge Springs, on Nov. 9, 1934, the son of the late Isaac and Edna Koon. He was a retired machinist from American Hollow Boring and served 10 years in the US Air Force. Jack enjoyed...

Barbara Doritty

Barbara Doritty

Nov 4, 2015

Barbara Jean (Krolak) Doritty, 72, of Erie, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Edinboro Manor.  She was born in Erie on July 28, 1943, the daughter of Alice (Wooten) Krolak and the late Bernard A. Krolak. Barbara worked at the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center in Erie as a book keeper for many years. She was a member of...

Patrick Zameroski

Patrick Zameroski

Nov 4, 2015

Patrick Allen Zameroski, 60, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at UPMC Hamot.  He was born in Ridgway, PA on March 16, 1955, the son of Theresa (Liscinski) Zameroski and the late Leo Zameroski. After graduating high school, Patrick earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Gannon University. He worked as a Human Resources Director at Meadville Forge Company....

J. Brian Mckay, Phd

J. Brian Mckay, Phd

Oct 26, 2015

James Brian McKay, PhD., 75, of Edinboro, PA passed away on October 26, 2015 at Saint Vincent Hospital from heart failure. Born in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late Rose Wahler McKay and James Gordon McKay. Brian graduated from Camden Catholic High School in Camden, New Jersey; received a BS in Chemistry from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy...

Kathleen Anderson

Kathleen Anderson

Oct 15, 2015

Kathleen Mary (Blount) Anderson, 73, of Meadville, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015 at Marquette Hospice House in Meadville after an extended battle with ALS.  She was born in Erie on September 25, 1942, the daughter of the late Harley A. and Margaret L. Blount. Kathy was a graduate of the first class of General...

Norman Brown

Norman Brown

Oct 1, 2015

Norman A. Brown, 86, of Edinboro, died Thursday, October 1, 2015 at his home.  He was born in Erie, on December 3, 1928, a son of the late Theodore and Myrtle  Brown. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked at Lord Manufacturing for forty years becoming a supervisor in three different divisions before retiring. He enjoyed farming...

David Giltinan

David Giltinan

Sep 30, 2015

David Anthony Giltinan, 78, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at Manchester Commons.  He was born Dec. 7, 1936 in Jamestown, NY, son of the late David Harold and Claudia Lupica Giltinan. He was a 1955 graduate of Jamestown High School and earned his BS in Engineering and MS and PhD in Physics from the Case Institute of Technology.  He was...

Theodore "Ted" Cross

Theodore "Ted" Cross

Sep 26, 2015

Theodore Marshall Cross, “Ted”, died in his home on Saturday, September 26, 2015, surrounded by his wife and children.  Ted, whose home was in Edinboro, was a devoted husband to Julie Schertzer Cross for 44 years and was the loving father of Jennifer Cwiklinski, also of Edinboro, and Timothy Cross (wife April) of New Castle.  He was an adoring grandfather to his...

William Leehan, Sr.

William Leehan, Sr.

Sep 21, 2015

William Terrance Leehan, Sr., 79, of Edinboro, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2015 at UPMC Hamot.  He was born in Albion, PA on Sept. 9, 1936, the son of the late Carlton and Virginia Leehan. After graduating high school, Bill attended California College of PA and earned his Bachelors Degree in Industrial Arts. He then earned his Masters Degree in Education from...

Susan Hayes

Susan Hayes

Sep 19, 2015

Susan Marie (Wirth) Hayes, 63, of State College, PA, formerly of Edinboro, died Saturday, September 19, 2015 at HearthSide Rehab and Nursing Center, State College. She was born on May 29, 1952 in Conneaut, Ohio, the daughter of the late Norman and Helen Wirth. She was a 1970 graduate of General McLane High School and a 1975 graduate of JH...

Lewis Campbell

Lewis Campbell

Sep 13, 2015

Lewis Oliver Campbell, 81, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2015.  He was born on February 2, 1934 in Union City, son of the late Paul and Olive  (Barber) Campbell. He served in the United States Marine Corp for 14 years in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War.  He retired from Erie Press Systems in 1996.  He was a member...

Bernice Kutz

Bernice Kutz

Sep 11, 2015

Mary Bernice “Bea” (Boyle) Kutz, 89, of McKean, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2015 at the Edinboro Manor.  She was born in Detroit, MI on December 21, 1925 the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Boyle. After losing both of her parents very young, Bea was raised in Bradford, PA, by her paternal Aunt's, Emma & Mary Boyle. She graduated from...

Elizabeth "Betty" Doucette

Elizabeth "Betty" Doucette

Sep 4, 2015

Elizabeth Louise “Betty Lou” Willrich Stafford Doucette, age 90, of Draketown Road, Edinboro, and formerly of Tucson, AZ, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Betty was born in Erie, September 26, 1924, the daughter of the late Thomas B. and Helena Pitroff...

Veronica Smith

Veronica Smith

Aug 28, 2015

Veronica Luise (Michelson) Smith, 62, of Edinboro, died Friday, August 28, 2015 at her home.  She was born in Buffalo, NY on February 3, 1953, the daughter of the late William and Pia Michelson. Veronica was on the board of directors for the Lupus Foundation for 17 years. She was also in the bowling league at Rolling Meadows in Erie, for...

Verna Mae Egloff

Verna Mae Egloff

Aug 27, 2015

Verna Mae Irwin Egloff, 88, of Edinboro, died Thursday, August 27, 2015  surrounded by her family.  She was born in Pittsburgh, on March 29, 1927, the daughter of the late Albion and Verna Irwin. Verna Mae was a lifelong sorority member of Beta Sigma Fi. She worked in retail at the Millcreek Mall for many years. She loved working in the garden...

Emma Williams

Emma Williams

Aug 26, 2015

Emma Rossbacher Williams died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Forestview Skilled Nursing Center.  She was born in Corry, on February 8, 1936,  the daughter of the late Edward and Elsie Rossbacher. She graduated from Corry High School, earned her Bachelors Degree in Education in 1958 majoring in English and Library Science from Clarion State Teachers College. She also earned a Masters Degree...

Jean Claude Macleod

Jean Claude Macleod

Aug 14, 2015

Jean Claude MacLeod, 74, of Edinboro, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at UPMC-Hamot after an 11 month battle with lung and bladder cancer.  He was born in Paris, France on Nov. 18, 1940, the son of the late Simone Wekenman. Jean Claude came to America in 1957 and resided in Angola, NY until moving to Edinboro in 1977. He founded his...

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