Obituaries

Apr 9, 2017

Anita Elizabeth Madigan, 69, of Warren, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Warren General Hospital.  Anita was born July 26, 1947, in Warren, PA. She was the daughter of the late William J. and Majken Elizabeth (Hagstrom) Farnsworth.

Anita was a 1965 graduate of Warren High School; she later obtained a degree in accounting from...

Apr 8, 2017

Lorna Mae Mack, 91, of Russell, was welcomed by her Lord and Savior to her eternal home on Saturday, April 8, 2017.   Lorna was born June 2, 1925, in Russell, PA, the daughter of the late Howard LaVern and Gladys Rhea (Phillips) Ramsdell.

Lorna was a 1943 graduate of Russell High School.  She...

Apr 4, 2017

Ronald McCain, 84, of Kingsport, TN, and formerly of Warren, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Kingsport, TN Ron was born March 6, 1933 in Warren, PA, the son of the late Arthur and Ethel (Sandberg) McCain. Ron grew up in Starbrick, and was a graduate of Warren High School. He was employed at Sylvania in the...

Apr 2, 2017

Richard P. "Dick" or "Buppa" Lawson, 79, of Warren, died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at the John & Orpha Blair Hospice House, following a brief illness.  Dick was born August 4, 1937, in Youngsville, PA. He was the son of the late Reeves and Ethel Lawson.

Dick was a lifelong area resident of...

Apr 2, 2017

Joyce Elaine Rowland, 69, of Warren died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at her home.  Joyce was born April 11, 1947, in Lowell, MA. She is the daughter of the late Charles and Marguerite (Colter) Hartford.

Joyce was a graduate of Youngsville High School.  She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Library Science from Edinboro...

Mar 27, 2017

Karen Jewell Ahlgren, age 73, passed away on March 27, 2017 at the Rouse Home in Youngsville, PA.  She was born in Warren, PA on October 31, 1943 the daughter of Arnold E. Jewell and Eleanor "Billie" (Pees) Johnson.  She married David Norman Ahlgren on December 4, 1964, who preceded her in death on September 4, 2009....

Mar 25, 2017

Carolyn R. Sorensen, 87, of Warren, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the Rouse Home.  Carolyn was born June 17, 1929, in Warren, PA. She was the daughter of the late George and Mildred (Samuelson) Johnson.

Mrs. Sorensen attended Grace United Methodist Church.  She enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing, quilting, and...

Mar 23, 2017

Shirley P. Shine, 86, of Tiona, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Warren Manor, following a lengthy battle with cancer.

Shirley was born September 6, 1930, in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of the late Earl E. and Edith Campbell Patten.  She had been employed at the Penn Laurel Hotel, Allegheny...

Mar 22, 2017

Mary G. Roell, 96, formerly of De Leon Springs, FL, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Rouse Home.  Mary was born May 21, 1920, in Monongahela, PA.  She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Grey) Malcolm.

She is survived by her husband, Otto F. Roell, whom she married September...

Mar 22, 2017

Joshua C. Bupp, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 22, following a lengthy illness.

He was born January 12, 1928, in Tidioute, PA, the son of the late Mary Eiler Bupp and Fred Bupp.  He attended Tidioute School.  He worked for Norton Wood Products, Penn Furnace, Ettingers Keystone and retired...

Mar 20, 2017

Richard Calvin Vullo, 56, of Clarendon, PA, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017.  Richard was born July 1, 1960, in Warren, PA. He is the son of Christina (Brown) Vullo, of Warren, PA, and the late William J. Vullo.

Richard was a 1979 graduate of Warren Area High School.  He enjoyed playing cards, watching...

Mar 19, 2017

Mrs. Marion Cook Klakamp, 90 of Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017, in Aiken, SC.

Mrs. Klakamp was a native of Warren, Pennsylvania, a former resident of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, having made Aiken her recent home.  She was formerly employed by the Northwest Savings in Warren before moving to...

Mar 18, 2017

Jack L. Elder, 85, of Warren, passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center of Erie, PA. Jack was born May 15, 1931 in Sheffield, PA, the son of the late Harold F. and Ruth (Anderson) Elder. A lifelong area resident, Jack was a 1949 graduate of the Sheffield...

Mar 16, 2017

Betty R. Mahan, 84, of Warren, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at John Blair Hospice House.

A lifelong Warren resident, Betty was born September 15, 1932, in Sugar Grove, PA. She was the daughter of the late Roy W. and Bessie Sabra (Groves) Reynolds.  Betty was a graduate of the 1950 class of...

Mar 15, 2017

John A. Colvin, Sr., 100, of Warren, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice House following a brief illness.  John was born August 19, 1916, in Sheffield, PA. He was the son of the late Alfred John and Hazel Hoyt (Peterson) Colvin.

John was a lifelong resident of Warren County.  He served...

Mar 15, 2017

Mary Anne McHenry, passed away peacefully into Heaven and the waiting arms of her husband, Harry, who preceded her in death.  She was surrounded by her daughters.

Mary was born June 8, 1933, in Warren, to the late Thomas and Johanna Handest.  In 1956, she married Harry E. McHenry in Bradford.  Mary graduated from Bradford...

Mar 15, 2017

Janet L. Peterson, 81, formerly of Jackson Avenue, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at the Warren Manor.  Janet was born September 23, 1935, in Freemont, NE. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Mabel (Montgomery) Lewis.

Janet was a graduate of Lankenau Girls High School in1954.  She graduated with a Bachelor...

Mar 12, 2017

Nancy Young (Bailey) Smith, 74, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 12, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA. Nancy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She dedicated her life to helping others. Her compassionate spirit was surpassed only by her capacity to show love to all who knew her. Her gift was her kind heart, her...

Mar 11, 2017

Joseph M. Prosen, 90, of Warren died Saturday, March 11, 2017, at the Warren Manor.  Mr. Prosen was born August 15, 1926, in James City, PA. He was the son of the late John and Antone (Ludwick) Prosen.

Mr. Prosen served in the US Navy during World War II.  Following his service time, he was...

Mar 5, 2017

James Robert "Bert" Johnson, 59, of Pleasant Township, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home.  James was born March 24, 1957, in Warren, PA. He is the son of the late Robert L. and M. Joyce (Simpson) Johnson.

James was a 1975 graduate of Warren High School.  He worked at...