Obituaries

Aug 21, 2025

Josephine (Jodie) Marie Bifano Erhardt, left this world on August 21, 2025 at the age of 81. She passed peacefully at the Rouse Suites after a battle with dementia—a fight she met with strength and grace. Jodie was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Gwendolyn (Johnson) Bifano; her sisters, infant Patricia Bifano and Theresa Germaine; her brother,...

Aug 20, 2025

Hilma Rose Kibbey, 84, of Warren, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Hilma was born July 20, 1941, in Scotch Hill, PA, the daughter of the late Willis and Wilna (Ion) Smith. Hilma stayed home to help take care of the dairy farm and her children, she cooked for a lot of summer...

Aug 20, 2025

Debra "Debbie" Ann White Passinger, 74, of Russell, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, into the loving arms of Jesus at the Warren Manor. Debbie was born on August 6, 1951, to the late Harry and Frances White of Lander, PA. Debbie was a 1969 graduate of Eisenhower High School. She married Dave Passinger on October 10, 1970,...

Aug 18, 2025

Rae Annette Peterson, 79, of Warren, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA. Rae was born September 22, 1945, in Clarendon, the daughter of the late Carol Nelson. She worked as a Home Health Care Aid and also worked at the Rouse. Rae loved to fish and hunt when she was younger....

Aug 17, 2025

Edith Elizabeth "Betty" Turner, 87, formerly of Warren, PA, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born May 27, 1938, in Tidioute, PA, the daughter of the late Lucius and Edith (Johnson) Flasher. She was a 1956 graduate of Tidioute High School. She was employed at the GG Green/Keystone Stamping. Betty was a...

Aug 16, 2025

David "Dave" Eugene Bair, 72, of Warren, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at his residence. Dave was born April 1, 1953, in Warren, the son of the late Eugene Luther and Betty Louise (Stokes) Bair. He was a 1973 graduate of Eisenhower High School. He worked at United Refining Company in the Maintenance Department from which...

Aug 16, 2025

Robert Michael "Mike" Turner, 61, of Warren, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at his residence. Mike was born May 16, 1964, in Warren, the son of the late Donald D. and Frances S. (Saeli) Turner. Mike was a 1982 graduate of Eisenhower High School. Mike was an autobody technician for Park Ave Motor Car for over 25...

Aug 14, 2025

Richard Sherman Hartley, 76, of Sugar Grove, PA, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the Warren Manor. Richard was born October 2, 1948, in Jamestown, NY, the son of the late Ronald B. and Gladys E. (Munson) Hartley. Richard graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1966. He served in the U.S. Army from June 1968 to June 1974...

Aug 12, 2025

Craig L. Allen, 71, of Warren, PA, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Craig was born March 24, 1954, in Warren, the son of the late Clinton and Allene (Tressler) Allen. He was a 1972 graduate of Northwestern High School in Albion. He worked at Carter Lumber since the age of 16, retiring...

Aug 12, 2025

Charles "Chuck" T. Strandburg Sr., 90, of North Warren, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Chuck was born February 21, 1935, in Warren, the son of the late Leonard and Eleanor (Turner) Strandburg. He graduated from Warren High School and then served in the U.S. Marine Corp. He was employed at the Times Observer and worked...

Aug 7, 2025

Douglas M. Hagg, 68, of Warren, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA.

Doug was born August 11, 1956, in Coos Bay, Oregon, the son of the late Aubrey and Violet Lucille Brogan Hagg. He was a 1975 graduate of Warren Area High School. He was a supervisor...

Aug 7, 2025

Nancy Sue Riffle, 75, of Warren, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025.

Nancy was born June 25, 1950, in Warren, the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Evelyn M. (Newark) Quicksall. She was a 1969 graduate of Warren Area High School. She was employed at Warren State Hospital. She was a member of the...

Aug 6, 2025

Cody Allen Gardiner, 32, of Warren, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at his residence. Cody was born May 8, 1993, in Warren, the son of the late Charles A. Gardiner Jr. and Kimberly A. Huntoon Gardiner. He was a 2011 graduate of Eisenhower High School. He was employed at Targeted Pet Treats. He had previously been...

Aug 6, 2025

William L. Bunce Jr., 82, of Warren, PA, beloved husband of the late Judy (Adams)Bunce, devoted father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in 1943 in Franklin, PA, he was the son of the late William L. Bunce Sr. and Florence K. (Snyder) Bunce. Bill was a 1961 graduate...

Jul 24, 2025

Fredric D. Brasington, 84, of Warren, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA.

Fred was born April 9, 1941, in Warren, the son of the late Fredric D. Brasington Sr. and Lillian E. Rickerson. He was a 1959 graduate of Eisenhower High School (Northern Area High School). Fred was...

Jul 11, 2025

Leah "Kay" McNeil Hummel passed away on July 11, 2025, after spending several weeks surrounded by the family she was so proud of. Kay was born on May 2, 1947, to the late Clifford and Ella McNeil. She worked for many years as a lunch lady for Warren County Schools and in group homes for Warren County Human Services....

Jul 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and much love that we say goodbye to our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Marilyn Faye Hill. Marilyn peacefully entered heaven on July 8, 2025, after lovingly being cared for by the staff at the Watson Memorial Home of Warren, PA, surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born on February 15, 1933, to the...

Jul 8, 2025

Martha "Marty" Mack Campbell, age 82 of Warren, PA passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, following a courageous 13-year journey with Alzheimer's Disease. She was surrounded by the love of her family – the greatest joy of her life. Born on August 24, 1942, in Warren, PA, Martha was a woman of deep faith, fierce love,...

Jul 8, 2025

Stephen G. Capen, 70, of Warren, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the Titusville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Stephen was born June 7, 1955, in Boston, MA, the son of the late Harry H. and Patricia A. (Wolff) Capen. Stephen was a lifelong area resident and was a 1973 graduate of Warren Area High School. He served...

Jul 6, 2025

Jeffrey D. English of Russell, PA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love on Sunday July 6, 2025, following a courageous four year battle with cancer. He was born January 12, 1961, the fourth son to the late Norman "Dale" and Marlyn A. (Peterson) English. He was a 1979 graduate of Eisenhower High School and a 1982 graduate...