Obituaries

Feb 24, 2026

Donald “Don” R. Hart, Sr., 87, of Irvine, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at UPMC Hamot. He was born on September 21, 1938, to the late Mary and Clarence A. Hart.

Don married his dear wife Lois on February 13, 1965.

Don honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the Fraternal Order...

Feb 22, 2026

Linda A. Confer, 79, of Warren, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at camp in Marienville, PA. Linda was born on August 19, 1946, to the late Alice and Franklin Hills in Warren.

Linda graduated from Warren Area High School in 1964. She worked in the credit department at Blair Corp. for 52 years and retired in 2017. She...

Feb 21, 2026

Penelope J. Highhouse, 81, of Russell, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. That day also marked what would have been her 55th wedding anniversary with her beloved husband, Bruce L. Highhouse, who preceded her in death in 2004.

Penny was born on November 18, 1944, in Jamestown, NY, to the late Jeanne and Henry Hanson.

Penny is lovingly remembered by...

Feb 17, 2026

Daniel “Dan” F. Edmiston, 78, a lifetime resident of Tidioute, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in Tidioute. He was born on September 3, 1947, to the late Gertrude and Frederick Edmiston in Erie, PA.

Dan married his beloved wife, Jacqueline Wiles, on January 16, 1968.

Dan graduated from Tidioute High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the US...

Feb 16, 2026

Geraldine "Gerry" Delores Smith, 85, of Warren, PA, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the Rouse Home. She was born on February 28, 1940, in Warren, PA.

Gerry enjoyed waterskiing and sunbathing in her younger years. She traveled a lot over her life. She enjoyed arts and crafts, specifically painting ceramics. She was a faithful Christian.

Gerry is survived by her...

Feb 11, 2026

Carole J. Darr, 84, of Sheffield, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Warren Manor.

Carole was born November 1, 1940, in Illinois, the daughter of the late Evan and Dorothy (Miller) Chambers. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in German at Montgomery College in Maryland. She was employed at the college for 17 years as the Director of...

Feb 10, 2026

William "Bill" Wilson of Scandia, PA, passed away on February 10, 2026, at St. Vincent hospital in Erie, PA. He was born in Warren, PA, on January 8, 1950, to William C. Wilson and Virginia (Krause) Wilson.

He graduated from Warren Area High School in 1968. He was also a graduate...

Feb 8, 2026

James "Jim" Robert Moore, 89, of Warren, PA, passed away on February 8, 2026. He was born on August 23, 1936, in Rosewood, OH, to the late Lawrence and Alma Moore. Jim moved from Ohio to a dairy farm in Scandia his junior year with his six siblings. He balanced the chores of milking cows...

Feb 6, 2026

Roxanne L. Eldridge, 83, of Warren, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026. She was born to Lawrence and Jeannette Eldridge on January 2, 1943, in Warren. Roxanne graduated from Warren High School in 1961, then went on to get her degree from Nursing School. Roxanne held positions in the dietary department and as an aide for...

Feb 6, 2026

Daniel J. Wojtkiewicz, 55, of Warren, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026, at his residence surrounded by those who loved him dearly. Daniel was born March 11, 1970, in Cleveland, OH, the son of the late Ronald Wojtkiewicz and Wanda Mrowiec, who survives. Daniel was a 1989 graduate of Warren Area High School. He was employed as a delivery...

Feb 5, 2026

Edward B. Hughes, 46, of Warren, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at his residence. Edward was born August 21, 1979, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of William T. Hughes Sr. and Mary Dunphy Hughes, who survives. Edward graduated from high school in Philadelphia and was employed for the IRS for 20 years. He enjoyed reading,...

Feb 4, 2026

Staff Sergeant Glen H. Mahood, U.S. Army (Retired), of Warren, PA. Age 59 passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2026.

A man of unwavering integrity and quiet strength, Glen's life was defined by selfless service to his country and family. He retired from the United States Army after a career built on duty and sacrifice....

Jan 31, 2026

Sue Holden, 92, passed away at her home in Tiona, PA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in her grandmother's house in Newmansville, PA, to Samuel and Olive (Bowen) Moore, on January 9, 1934.

Sue attended a one-room school house as an elementary student, and then graduated from Tionesta High School in 1951....

Jan 26, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Darrell Glenn "Rube" Ruby. On Monday, January 26, 2026, he passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side following complications from an extended illness. Darrell was born on May 5, 1954, in Erie, PA, to the late Fredrick and Bethel McCoy...

Jan 21, 2026

Wanda Lela Streit, 66, of Warren, passed away on January 21, 2026. Wanda was born to Norman and Nancy Streit on April 28, 1959.

She graduated from Warren High School. Wanda spent most of her life around Warren and enjoyed calling it home. Wanda loved spending time with her grandchildren and her family. She was...

Jan 19, 2026

William "Bill" Gordon Hosier, 57, of Warren, PA, passed away due to injuries sustained in a tragic accident on January 19, 2026. He was born on December 9, 1968, to the late Reginald and Arlene (Armstrong) Hosier in Hawthorne, NV.

Bill was an active guest at The Crossing and the Salvation Army. He was a...

Jan 14, 2026

Cynthia "Cindy" Louise Knapp, 69, of Warren, PA, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Kinzua Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Warren after battling an illness. She was born on August 6, 1956, in Warren, to Arlene and Robert Knapp.

Cindy graduated from Warren Area High School in 1974. She worked as a secretary for...

Jan 13, 2026

Jeannetta "Net" Helen Calvert, 102, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Rouse Home. She was born on November 5, 1923, in Altoona, PA, to Elizabeth and Harry Brown.

Net graduated from Altoona Area High School and then went on to the Altoona Hospital School of Nursing where she graduated as a Registered...

Jan 13, 2026

Barbara E. Pesko, 92, of Warren, passed away on January 13, 2026. She was born to John and Gladys Gettinger in Guys Mills, PA, on September 9, 1933. Barb graduated from Titusville High School in 1952. She moved to Warren following high school for work. Barb would end up meeting the love of her life, Eugene Pesko, in Warren...

Jan 13, 2026

Sharon Ruth Hoag, 77, of Warren, PA, passed away on January 13, 2026, at her residence. She was born on April 7, 1948, in Scottsbluff, NE, to the late Ruth (Buela) Walker and Emery Grubbs.

Sharon was crafty, she enjoyed knitting and beadwork. She loved her cats. She also enjoyed the outdoors and was often...