Obituaries

Jan 12, 2018

Harold Douglas Jones, 90, of North Warren, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018, at his home. He was born June 18, 1927, in Scranton, North Dakota. He was the son of the late Charles and Evelyn Jones. He served in the Army during WWII at Letterman Hospital in San Francisco, CA.

After college, Doug worked...

Jan 9, 2018

Gerald Robert Abbott, 93, of Cobham Park Road, Warren, died on Tuesday, January 9, at his home.  Gerald was born November 29, 1924, in Bradford, PA. He is the son of the late Thomas and Anna (Russell) Abbott.

Growing up in Bradford, he was a 1942 graduate of Bradford High School. He then enlisted in...

Jan 8, 2018

Dennis Jeffrey Brown, 68, of Warren, PA, died Monday, January 8, 2018, at 6:50 a.m., after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis and cancer.

He was born on June 4, 1949, to Howard and Gloria (Boston) Brown.  He resided all his life in Warren, and was a 1968 graduate of Warren Area High...

Jan 5, 2018

Leroy James Chapel, "Jim", 95, of Warren, entered into God's loving arms on Friday, January 5, 2018, at his home. Jim was born May 17, 1922, in Warren, PA. He was the son of Alvy James and Goldie (Bright) Chapel.

A courageous World War II Veteran, Jim had served with the 10th Mountain Division and...

Jan 3, 2018

Glenn E. Turk, of Warren, passed away on January 3, 2018, surrounded by his family after a brief illness.

Glenn was born November 21, 1938, to the late Robert Lee and Viola Turk.

He was proud of his service in the United States Air Force, serving "4 years, 3 months and 13 days."   ...

Dec 31, 2017

Eleanor Jean Cooper, 73, of Warren, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at her home.  Eleanor was born December 24, 1944, in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Jennie (Dymond) Lamoreux.

Eleanor was raised in Wilkes-Barre, and enjoyed attending USO dances, where she eventually met her husband.  After moving to the...

Dec 27, 2017

On Wednesday, December 27, Crystal Ann Anderson, 51, of Warren, lost her final battle with cancer after a 20 year fight with multiple sclerosis at the John & Orpha Blair Hospice House.  She often would say she had MS, but it didn't have her.

Crystal was born February 15, 1966, at Ft. Bragg, NC. She...

Dec 24, 2017

William L. Sheckler, 72, of Tiona died Sunday, December 24, 2017, at the Warren Manor.  William was born August 17, 1945, in Corry, PA. He was the son of the late Richard Bruce and Alice (Kervin) Sheckler.

William was a 1963 graduate of Warren High School.  For many years, he worked as a bus driver...

Dec 22, 2017

Sandra Lou Lyle, age 63, of Scandia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, December 22, 2017.  Sandy was born May 24, 1954, in Jamestown, NY. She was the daughter of Fredrick Hopkins and Carol Swanson Brunecz.

Sandy was a 1972 graduate of Jamestown High School; she then attended nursing school at JCC.  For...

Dec 21, 2017

Todd Franklin Wiltsie, 53, of Warren, died Thursday, December 21, 2017, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  Todd was born February 25, 1964, in Warren, PA. He is the son of Theodore Wiltsie, of Warren, and the late Joanne (Franklin) Wiltsie.

Todd was a 1982 graduate of Warren Area...

Dec 21, 2017

Richard L. Peterson, 91, of Clarendon, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 21, 2017.  Richard was born August 30, 1926, in Warren, PA. He was the son of the late Elmer P. and Ingeborg Simonsen Peterson.

Richard was a 1945 graduate of Warren High School.  For forty-three years, Richard worked at the United...

Dec 21, 2017

Christine Louise Hoskin, 59 of Warren went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Chris was born August 29, 1958, in Warren Pa. She was the daughter of the late L. David and Joyce E. (Ettinger) York.

Chris greatly enjoyed teaching kindergarten at Calvary Chapel Christian School. She loved her church &...

Dec 21, 2017

Anna Jane Ward, 80, of Warren, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 21, 2017.  Anna was born April 21, 1937, in Cherry Grove, PA. She is the daughter of the late Earl and Ariel (Sage) McCulla.

Anna held several positions with local businesses throughout her career.  For many years, she worked at...

Dec 18, 2017

Donna Jean Michaels, 76, passed away December 18, 2017, at Hamot Hospital in Erie, PA.

She was born in Cleveland, OH on September 27, 1941, to the late William and Stella Eldred.

Donna enjoyed painting, dancing, and was an avid animal lover, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family....

Dec 13, 2017

Yovonne Ilona Vitez Conklin, 62, of Pittsfield, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at her home.  Yovonne was born December 22, 1954, in Youngstown, OH. She is the daughter of the late Stephen William and Shirley A. (McCoy) Vitez.

Yovonne attended Warren Area High School.  She had worked at Red Barn and later at Lorangers for...

Dec 9, 2017

James M. Pierson, 62, of Sheffield, died Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Kinzua Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, in Warren. Jim was born June 1, 1955, in Warren, PA. He was the son of the late Harry and Arlene (Hanson) Pierson. Jim was a 1973 graduate of Sheffield High School. In 1979, he joined the Sheffield Fire Department/Ambulance...

Dec 9, 2017

Arvilla I. Erickson, 96, of Warren, died Saturday, December 9, 2017.  Arvilla was born November 9, 1921, in Warren, PA. She was the daughter of the late Leon G. and Ruth O. (Goodwin) Ittel.

Arvilla was a 1939 graduate of Warren High School.  She worked 6 years in the merchandise department of the former New...

Dec 4, 2017

Marianne Scovron Scheer, 65, of Pleasant Township, died Monday, December 4, 2017, at her home.  Marianne was born March 25, 1952, in Oil City, PA. She was the daughter of the late William J. and Ruth P. (Provance) Scovron.

Marianne was a graduate of Oil City High School.  She attended Clarion University for both undergraduate...

Dec 1, 2017

Joshua Robert Cochrane, 27, of Warren, died Friday, December 1, 2017, at his home.  Joshua was born October 29, 1990, in Jamestown, NY. He is the son of Robert J. and Tammy S. (Wilson) Cochrane, of Warren.

Joshua was a 2009 graduate of Warren High School, where he was active in football and had served...

Nov 27, 2017

Josephine Marie Parks, 93, formerly of Warren and Scandia, died Friday, November 24, 2017, at the Kinzua Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.  Josephine was born March 27, 1924, in Warren, PA. She is the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Anna (Ploss) Stingel.

Josephine raised nine children and enjoyed knitting.

She is survived...