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David Wesley Winans

David Wesley Winans

Dec 21, 2021

David Wesley Winans, 90, of Warren, Pa, died peacefully at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice House on December 21, 2021. David was born on June 11, 1931, in Warren, Pa to the late Cecil Carpenter Winans and Helen St John Winans.

David was a 1949 graduate of Warren High School. He served...

Robert C. Sorensen

Robert C. Sorensen

Dec 17, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family announces that Robert C. Sorensen, 67, of Warren, Pa., passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 14, 2021.

Robert was born in Warren on July 1, 1954, the son of Charles and Joan Holmberg Sorensen Dickinson, and Curtis Sorensen. He was a 1972 graduate of Falconer...

Larry W. Anderson

Larry W. Anderson

Dec 17, 2021

Larry W. Anderson, 81, of Russell, passed away following a brief illness on December 17, 2021, at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice House. Larry was born on July 2, 1940, in Lander, Pa, the son of the late Floyd and Margaret Beck Anderson. He was a 1958 graduate of Warren Area High School. After graduating he joined the...

Claudia Pontious

Claudia Pontious

Dec 15, 2021

Claudia H. Gilson Pontious, 70, of Warren, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2021, at her residence.

Claudia was born on October 29, 1951, in Warren, the daughter of the late Richard Sr. and Margaret Bathurst Gilson. Claudia worked for the Commonwealth of PA Board of Assistance for 30 years, retiring in 2006. She...

Frank H. Knapp

Frank H. Knapp

Dec 15, 2021

Frank Henry Knapp, 94, of Warren, PA, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2021, at the Warren General Hospital.

Frank was born September 18, 1927, in Warren, Pa., the son of the late Ernest S. and Ruth E. Knapp. Following High School graduation, Frank joined the United States Navy and was stationed on the USS...

C. Jeane Maier

C. Jeane Maier

Dec 13, 2021

Charlotte 'Jeanne' Maier, 87, of Warren, Pa., passed away on December 13, 2021, at the Warren Manor following a brief illness.

Jeanne was born on July 29, 1934, in Kane, Pa., to the late William and Audrey O'Connor Lemmon. She was a lifelong Warren resident and a 1952 graduate of Warren Area High School. Jeanne...

Carole J. Schoenborn

Carole J. Schoenborn

Dec 12, 2021

Carole J. Schoenborn, 89, of Warren, passed away on Sunday to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, December 12, 2021, at the Warren General Hospital, following a brief illness.

Carole was born July 6, 1932, in North Boston, NY, the daughter of the late Charles Jacob and Adella Gang Klein. She...

Colin Dean Shine

Colin Dean Shine

Dec 8, 2021

Colin Dean "Coco" Shine, 61, of Tiona, PA, died on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.8, He was on a hunting trip with a good friend when he was stricken with Covid-19. He fought a hard and lengthy battle.

Colin was born August 4, 1960, in Warren, PA, the son...

William Michael Laird

William Michael Laird

Dec 7, 2021

William Michael Laird, 60, of Bradford, PA, passed away on December 7, 2021, at Buffalo General Hospital, following a recent illness.

Bill was born on November 13, 1961, in Jamestown, N.Y., the son of the late Ellis S. and JoAnn M. Swiderski Laird. His last place of employment was at the Bradford YMCA. Bill enjoyed...

Austin Douglas Eggelston

Austin Douglas Eggelston

Dec 7, 2021

Austin Douglas Eggleston, 15, of Warren, died on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at his home. Austin was born April 20, 2006, in Warren, the son of Keith A. Eggleston and the late Mary E. Yaegle Eggleston. Austin was a student in the 10th grade at Warren Area High School. He enjoyed playing soccer, liked to draw and...

Henry Allen Petersen

Henry Allen Petersen

Dec 6, 2021

H. Allen Petersen, "Farmer Pete", 94, of Warren, PA, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Pete was born on November 27, 1927, in Warren, Pa., the son of the late Henry Douglas and Vida Matilda Venman Petersen. He was a graduate of Warren Area High School and...

Martha R. Holtz

Martha R. Holtz

Dec 2, 2021

Martha R. Holtz, 95, formerly of Hill St. Warren, Pa., passed away on December 2, 2021, at Cambridge, Warren.

Martha was born July 2, 1926 in Dubois, Pa., the daughter of the late Howard C. and Zerda Valies Rudolph. She was a graduate of Oil City High School, and then attended I.U.P. College. She was...

Edward David Uber

Edward David Uber

Dec 2, 2021

Edward David Uber, 78, of Panama, N.Y., passed away December 2, 2021, at UPMC Chautauqua, Jamestown, N.Y., after a courageous battle with cancer.

Ed was born on June 8, 1943, in St. Mary's, Pa, the son of the late Hugh and Helen Pride Uber. He was a 1961 graduate of Eisenhower High School. He joined...

Robert L. Hansen

Robert L. Hansen

Dec 2, 2021

Robert L. Hansen, 82, of Warren, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at his residence following a recent illness, surrounded by his loving family.

Bob was born October 28, 1939, in Warren, the son of the late Grover and Frances Burke Hansen. A lifelong area resident, he was a 1957 graduate of the...

Mary D. Shaffer

Mary D. Shaffer

Nov 28, 2021

Mary D. Shaffer, 84, of Warren, Pa., passed away on November 28, 2021, at Warren General Hospital. Mary was born on September 14, 1937, in Punxsutawney, Pa., to the late John and Florence Weaver Mauk. She worked at Solar Electric later known as Phillips Lighting, for 25 years from which she retired. After retirement she ran a child daycare...

Betty Jane Reitz

Betty Jane Reitz

Nov 27, 2021

Betty Jane Reitz, 66, of Clarendon, PA., passed away on November 27. 2021, at UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Betty was the daughter of the late Frank and Betty Sturdevant. She was a lifelong area resident. Betty was a nurse's aide at the Warren Manor for 24 years from which she retired. She enjoyed golfing with her husband, walking at...

Stephen John Rieder

Stephen John Rieder

Nov 26, 2021

Stephen John Rieder, 81, of Warren, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, November 26, 2021, following a recent illness.

Stephen was born November 30, 1939, in Warren, PA, the son of the late Ronald W. and Ruby King Rieder. He graduated from Warren High School, received his bachelor's...

Martha J. (Dutchess) Anderson

Martha J. (Dutchess) Anderson

Nov 23, 2021

Martha J. (Dutchess) Anderson, 95, passed away peacefully early Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Lewisburg, PA. Martha was born in Kane, PA on November 29, 1926 to Charles R. and Ethel L. (Antonson) Dutchess.

Martha graduated from Warren Area High School in 1944.  She went on to become the secretary for WAHS's principal Floyd Bathurst....

Luella Hammerbeck (Maines) Chase

Luella Hammerbeck (Maines) Chase

Nov 21, 2021

Luella J. Hammerbeck Chase, 100, passed away on November 21, 2021, at Kinzua Valley Health Care and Rehabilitation.

Luella was born on September 25, 1921, in Ebensburg, Pa., to the late Phillip and Isabel Krumbine Maines. She was a 1939 graduate of Warren Area High School. Luella was the church secretary at Grace United Methodist...

Carolyn H. (Heverly) Confer

Carolyn H. (Heverly) Confer

Nov 21, 2021

Carolyn H. Confer, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Kinzua Health Care and Rehab Center after a brief stay recovering from a fall at home. She was born at home July 16, 1931, in Blanchard, PA. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Charlotte Bechdel Heverly. Carolyn grew up in the...

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