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Robert "Bob" K. McClain

Robert "Bob" K. McClain

Aug 4, 2026

Robert “Bob” Kenneth McClain, 81, of Russell, PA, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Warren General Hospital.

He was born on December 12, 1944, in Sheffield, PA, to the late Ray and Adda (Fox) McClain. He grew up working and playing on his family's farm in Barnes.

Bob graduated from Sheffield High School in 1962 and attended further education in...

Marjorie Lucille Raines

Marjorie Lucille Raines

Aug 19, 2026

Marjorie Lucille Raines, 83, of Russell, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at her residence.

Marjorie was born July 6, 1943, in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Fred A. and Marjorie L. (Stoops) Carter. She graduated from Academy High School in Erie, PA.

Marjorie attended the Alliance church and was strong in her faith. She enjoyed crocheting, ceramics,...

Albert "Andy" A. Bonavita Jr.

Albert "Andy" A. Bonavita Jr.

Aug 18, 2026

Albert “Andy” A. Bonavita Jr. "Moose", 72, of Warren passed away on August 18, 2026. Albert was born to the late Albert Andrew Bonavita Sr. and Barbara D. Kemery on December 7, 1953.

Andy graduated from Warren Area High School in 1972, but his working career started far before that at the age of 12. Andy was always a hard worker....

Michael "Mike" H. Manross

Michael "Mike" H. Manross

Aug 16, 2026

Michael “Mike” Harry Manross, 71, of Clarendon, PA, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

He was born on December 27, 1954, in Jamestown, NY, to Harry and Phyllis Manross.

He married his wife, Darcy, on March 12, 1983.

Mike was a graduate of Eisenhower High School, Class of 1973. He worked for Blair Corporation for more than 25 years...

Ann L. Orinko

Ann L. Orinko

Aug 15, 2026

Ann L. Orinko, 100, a lifelong resident of Sheffield and current resident of the Lutheran Home of Kane, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones, at UPMC Kane on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

Born on February 15, 1926, in Castana, Iowa, Ann was the daughter of Frank and Edna (McCall) Livengood. After graduating from Castana High School, she traveled by...

Janette Brown

Janette Brown

Aug 14, 2026

Janette Brown, 89, of Warren, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, August 14, 2026. She was born on December 13, 1936, in Townhill, Scotland, the daughter of the late Thomas and Agnus (Ramsey) Walls.

Janette graduated in Scotland in 1952 and, after coming to the United States, continued her education by attending college, where she developed her strong financial...

Edward "Flash" W. Flasher

Edward "Flash" W. Flasher

Aug 12, 2026

Edward “Flash” W. Flasher, 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA, after an extended illness.

He was born in Warren to the late Delmar and Nellie Flasher on December 29, 1946.

He married his beloved wife, Suzanne Flasher, on October 17, 1970

Flash served his country in the United States Army as Sergent and was...

Harold L. Wilkins

Harold L. Wilkins

Aug 10, 2026

Harold L. Wilkins, an 89-year-old resident of Russell, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026, in Erie, Pennsylvania. Born on July 5, 1937, in Warren, Harold spent his entire life as a lifelong resident of Russell. He was the son of the late Lewis Skinner and Florence (VanSile) Wilkins. Harold graduated from Warren High School. During the Korean War,...

Colin N. Brunecz

Colin N. Brunecz

Aug 10, 2026

Colin N. Brunecz, 75, of Sugar Grove, PA, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born in Bishop’s Stortford, England, UK, on October 2, 1950, to the late Jack and Barbara Brunecz.

He was a 1967 graduate of Youngsville High School and honorably served his country in the United States National Guard. Colin...

Sally Evelyn Crouse

Sally Evelyn Crouse

Aug 8, 2026

Sally Evelyn Crouse, 88, of Warren, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Rouse Home.

She was born on November 15, 1937, in Warren, to the late Clifford and Evelyn Jenkins.

Sally married her late husband, Stanley W. Crouse, on August 31, 1957.

She graduated from Warren Area High School in 1955. Sally was a member of the First Church...

Lynn Jones

Lynn Jones

Aug 8, 2026

Lynn Jones, of Russell, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the age of 94, surrounded by his loving family.

Lynn remembered for his kindness, steady presence, and the love he shared with those closest to him. He had a way of making others feel welcome and valued, and his life left a lasting impression on family, friends, neighbors,...

Donald M. Reddinger

Donald M. Reddinger

Aug 3, 2026



Donald M. Reddinger, 84, of Russell, PA, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Warren General Hospital.

He was born on July 31, 1942, in Climax, PA, to the late Charles and H. Elizabeth Reddinger.

Donald was a simple man who loved his classic cars. He owned a Corvette, and was always shopping for cars through the years. In his retirement,...

Rev. Madeline S. Edwards

Rev. Madeline S. Edwards

Jul 29, 2026

Rev. Madeline S. (Miller) Edwards, 83 of Warren passed away on July 29, 2026. Madeline was born to Joseph T. and Virginia (Tolles) Miller on April 5, 1943. Madeline was a well educated woman earning a B.S. in Business Administration from Worcester State College, a M.B.A from Golden Gate University, and fi nally her Masters in Divinity from Dubuque Theological...

Homer Lee Zumstein

Homer Lee Zumstein

Jul 28, 2026

Homer Lee Zumstein, 88, of Warren, PA, formerly of Bradford, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Bradford to the late Dorsey and Mabel Zumstein on March 30, 1938.

He married his beloved wife, Lenora J. Marshall (Clark) Zumstein on May 10, 1961

Homer graduated from Bradford Area High School. He was a star...

Theodore "Ted" Sill Holt

Theodore "Ted" Sill Holt

Jul 21, 2026

Theodore “Ted” Sill Holt, 85, of Russell, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Kinzua Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

Ted was born September 7, 1940, in Cleveland, OH, son of the late Donald M. and Alta (Cole) Holt.

Ted was a lifelong resident of Akeley, PA. He graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1958 and went on to serve his country...

Raymond "Ray" L. Schrader

Raymond "Ray" L. Schrader

Jul 21, 2026

Raymond “Ray” Louis Schrader, 80, of Warren, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026.

Ray was born on October 2, 1945, in Warren, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Raymond J. Schrader and Bernice I. (Raisor) Schrader.

A graduate of Warren High School, Ray proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. Stationed in Texas with...

Daniel M. Elliott

Daniel M. Elliott

Jul 20, 2026

Daniel Elliott, 59, of Key West, FL and formerly MD, peacefully passed away Monday, July 20, 2026, in PA from Alzheimer's.

He was born April 8, 1967, in Hawaii, the son of the late Thomas B. and Joanne M. (Crosby) Elliott.

In Maryland, Danny attended Bowie High School and Salisbury State University. Over the years, he worked all facets of the Food...

Mary Louise Sleeman

Mary Louise Sleeman

Jul 20, 2026

Mary Louise Sleeman, 95, of Warren, PA, passed away at home on Monday, July 20, 2026. She was born on June 20, 1931, to the late Cecil and Lynn Atkins in Big Bend, PA.

She was married to the late Thomas Duane Sleeman.

Mary graduated from Warren Area High School. She retired from the Warren State Hospital after 35 years of service...

Roy Everett Foust

Roy Everett Foust

Jul 19, 2026

Roy Everett Foust, 71, a lifelong area resident of Warren, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Warren General Hospital.

Roy was born on December 2, 1954, in Warren, the son of the late Merle E. and Elizabeth (Baughman) Foust. He was a 1973 graduate of Warren Area High School. He was employed at Rexnord for...

Merlin "Merle" J. Wood

Merlin "Merle" J. Wood

Jul 18, 2026

Merlin “Merle” Wood, 93, of Warren, passed away at the Rouse Home on July 18, 2026. Merlin was born on September 18, 1932, to the late Arlie and Marie Wood. Merle was a hard-working man, beginning work after finishing the sixth grade. Most recently, Merle worked in manufacturing for Solar Electric, manufacturing lightbulbs.

Merle married the love of his life, Charlotte...

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