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Leonard Zimmer

Leonard Zimmer

May 12, 2011

Leonard B. Zimmer, 90, of McKean, PA, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge. He was born in McKean Twp, on January 10, 1921, the son of the late Henry and Ida Kuffer Zimmer. While working on the family dairy farm for many years, Leonard also owned and operated a School Bus for the McKean Joint...

Marie Fuchs

Marie Fuchs

May 12, 2011

Marie Margaret Holden Fuchs, 95, of Edinboro died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at St. Vincent Health Center.  She was born in Pittsburgh on June, 23, 1915, the daughter of the late Ambrose and Marie Lostetter Holden. Marie was an avid and extremely enthusiastic Pittsburgh Steelers fan. She loved to play cards, knit, do crossword puzzles, but most enjoyed spending time with...

Ronald Zatek, Sr.

Ronald Zatek, Sr.

May 8, 2011

Ronald Emil Zatek, Sr. NORTH EAST – Ronald Emil Zatek, Sr., 62, of North East, died Sunday, May 8, 2011, at 12:20 a.m., at Pleasant Ridge Manor West.  He was born in Pittsburgh on July 1, 1948.  Son of Louis Szuch and the late Lilian Wetzel Szuch. Ron proudly served the United States for 27 years as a member of the National...

Agnes Russell

Agnes Russell

May 7, 2011

Agnes Russell, a long-time resident of the Edinboro area, died Saturday the 8th of May in Deland, FL.  Born in 1917 in Erie, PA, Agnes worked 22 years for the State of Pennsylvania. She was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Church in Edinboro for a number of years. When she moved to Florida she became a member St....

Frederick Caro, Sr.

Frederick Caro, Sr.

Apr 27, 2011

Frederick John Caro Sr., age 75, formerly of Edinboro, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his home in Erie after a long, arduous battle with cancer.  Fred was born in Springdale, PA on April 20, 1936 and he was the proud son of Johanna Gilliam-Caro (age 99) and the late Joseph Caro. Fred was a 1954 graduate of Springdale...

David Munzert

David Munzert

Apr 19, 2011

David Joseph Munzert, 77, of Edinboro passed Tuesday April 19, 2011 at his home. He was born June 30, 1933, in Buffalo, NY to Alfred W. Munzert, Sr. and Loretta Haley and parented by Joseph and Cora Schwarz. He earned Associates Degrees in Corrections and Criminal Justice from Pima Community College in Tucsan, AZ. He served for 21 years and...

Lillian Kaylor

Lillian Kaylor

Apr 9, 2011

Lillian M. Salsbury Kaylor, 88, long time resident of Edinboro, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Kane Regional Nursing Center in Pittsburgh. She was born on July 18, 1922 in Arnold, Pa, daughter of Mary P. and Harry Salisbury. In addition to being a mother and grandmother Mrs. Kaylor worked with her husband Robert (Bob) as a distributor for the...

Patricia Gathers

Patricia Gathers

Apr 8, 2011

MCKEAN – Patricia Myers Gathers, 72, of McKean died Friday, April 8, 2011 at her home. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on April 5, 1939, daughter of the late Paul and Iris Hinshaw Myers. Patricia received her early musical training from Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music in Indianapolis. She received her Bachelor of Music degree in 1961 from DePauw...

William Harrison

William Harrison

Apr 7, 2011

William H. Harrison, son of the late Forrest and Loretta Harrison, has gone to be with the Lord after a long battle with cancer. The life-long resident of McKean died on Thursday, April 7 in the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Erie at age 82. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sally Pavkov Harrison, four sons and...

Eleanor Felicijan

Eleanor Felicijan

Mar 30, 2011

Eleanor L. Plavsity Felicijan, 78, of Browns Mills, NJ, formerly of  Edinboro, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011.  She was born in Barberton, OH, on November 2, 1932, the daughter of the late Glee and Katy Boleratz Plavsity. Eleanor worked as a machine operator making catalytic converters for 23 years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward Felicijan in 1968;...

Deborah Terhune

Deborah Terhune

Mar 29, 2011

Deborah Lin Warnshuis Terhune, 43, of Edinboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at McGee Womens Hospital of UPMC. She was born in Erie on September 26, 1967, the daughter of Richard B. and Linda M. Scouten Warnshuis. As a child, she accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and was baptized at the...

Eleanor Gibson

Eleanor Gibson

Mar 26, 2011

Eleanor Gibson, 83, of Edinboro, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Hamot Medical Center.  She was born in Latrobe, on July 12, 1927; daughter  of the late Andrew and Ida Ciconna Mania. Eleanor was a long time member of the Latrobe Art Club.  She was a talented painter and entered many paintings. She was preceded in death by her husband Lester Morgan Gibson,...

Lazern Lerch

Lazern Lerch

Mar 21, 2011

Lazern “Lou” Hays Lerch, 87, of Waterford, PA, died Monday, March 21, 2011 at home.  He was born in Falls Creek, Pa, on September 5, 1923.  Son of the late Frank George and Gretta Irene Curry Lerch. Lou proudly served the United States during WWII, with the U.S. Army for three years.  After being honorably discharged he worked for the Pymatuning Game Commission...

Ruth Hayes

Ruth Hayes

Mar 6, 2011

Ruth Peterson Hayes EDINBORO – Ruth Peterson Hayes, 83, of  Morriston, Fla, formerly of Edinboro, died day, March 6, 2011.  She was born on September 7, 1927, daughter of the late Walter and Hazel Peterson. Ruth was a homemaker and enjoyed crossword puzzles and reading.  She married Perry C. Hayes on April 5, 1947. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband...

Harry Skalko

Harry Skalko

Mar 3, 2011

Harry Skalko, 90, of Cambridge Springs, died Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the V.A.M.C of Erie. He was born in Edinboro, PA on April 7, 1920. Son of the late Samuel and Mary Capp Skalko. Harry was proud to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a member of the Cambridge Springs American Legion, the...

Margaret Bayley

Margaret Bayley

Feb 28, 2011

Margaret Dorothy Bish Bayley, 85, of Edinboro, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Edinboro Manor.  She was born in Midway, PA on May 2, 1925.  Daughter of the late Charles Hampton and Mary Burns Bish. She was preceded in death by her two children, Alfred “Chick” Bayley and Bettelynn Bayley Therasse; her brother William Bish and sister Gladys Nourigate. Survivors include...

Ann Green

Ann Green

Feb 27, 2011

Ann Marie Fayak Green, 80, of Waterford, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Edinboro Manor.  She was born in Stubenville, Ohio, on July 19, 1930, daughter of the late Stephen and Adaline Doliwa Fayak. Ann was someone who loved watching birds, especially humming birds, and also enjoyed collecting stamps. She was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include her...

Rudolph Vanco

Rudolph Vanco

Feb 16, 2011

Rudolph Vanco, 90, of Edinboro, passed away on February 16, 2011, at Independence Court, tended to by his loving wife. He was born on April 20, 1920 in McKees Rocks, PA., the son of the late John & Anna (Chemelar) Vanco. He was a life-long dairy farmer and for a time, an over the road trucker. He owned Pleasant View...

Alvin Elegeer

Alvin Elegeer

Feb 12, 2011

Alvin C. Elegeer, 86, of Waterford, died Saturday, February 12,  2011 at Edinboro Manor.  He was born in Springboro, PA on February 18, 1924; son of the late Peter and Teresa Lindeman Elegeer. Alvin was a life long dairy farmer and a former member of the Grange, St. Francis Ushers Club along with many other different farm organizations.  Alvin was a caring and...

Eleanor Murray

Eleanor Murray

Feb 10, 2011

Eleanor Rose Ressler Murray, 70, of Edinboro died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at St. Vincent Health Center. She was born in Pittsburgh, on February 11, 1940. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Betty, Pat, and Joann. Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Richard B. Murray; a daughter, Misty Knaus and her husband Kevin of Edinboro; three sons,...

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