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Richard J. Lodowski

Richard J. Lodowski

Jul 13, 2013

Richard J. Lodowski, 59, of 8 Ball Drive, Warren, PA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at his residence. Rick was born July 28, 1953, in Warren, PA, son of the late Joseph and Stephanie Zarczynska Lodowski. A lifelong Warren resident, Rick was a 1971 graduate of  Warren Area High School,  and then attended the Jamestown Business College,...

Bruce Andrew Messerly

Bruce Andrew Messerly

Jul 5, 2013

Bruce Andrew Messerly, 35, of Warren, PA, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2013. Bruce was born December 10, 1977, in Warren, PA, the son of Bruce and April Reid Messerly.  Foremost, he loved life and was always grateful for all that he had. He was a 1996 Graduate of Warren Area High school and attended University of Pittsburgh,...

Philip M. Jewell

Philip M. Jewell

Jul 5, 2013

Philip M. Jewell, 70, 209 Orchard Street, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2013 at the  Rouse Home. Mr. Jewell was born on November 15, 1942  in Warren, the son of the late Myron and Maree Smith Jewell. Philip was a member of the North Warren Presbyterian Church, a 1960 graduate of Warren Area High School and later...

Chester Orville Swanson

Chester Orville Swanson

Jul 4, 2013

Chester Orville Swanson, 91, of 108 Oak Street, Warren, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013, at the Rouse Warren County Home. Chester was born February 27, 1922, in Ludlow, PA, the son of the late Daniel and Nan Lofgren Swanson. He was a 1940 graduate of Ludlow High School and served in the US Army Medical Corps....

Merle "Tony" Clifford Brown

Merle "Tony" Clifford Brown

Jul 3, 2013

Merle Clifford "Tony" Brown, 80, of Schantz Street, Warren, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Tony was born September 9, 1932, in Warren, PA, the son of the late Donald and Twila Fay Brown. He served in the US Army for 20 years, working in the missile field and building flight lines. Upon his retirement, he...

Mary E. (Avenali) Beach

Mary E. (Avenali) Beach

Jun 23, 2013

Mary E. Beach, 82, of Fuller Avenue, Warren, PA, passed away on June 23, 2013 at Warren General Hospital. Mary was born March 6, 1931, in Kane, PA, the daughter of the late Peter and Josephine Lorenzo Avenali. She was employed by Warren General Hospital for thirty five years as a Nurses Aid from which she retired.  She was...

Shurle Arlene (Bergey) Mcneal

Shurle Arlene (Bergey) Mcneal

Jun 18, 2013

Shurle Arlene Bergey McNeal of Warren went home to Her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.  She was the daughter of Nelson Harold Tyson Bergey and Kate Elisabeth Weik Bergey, and was born in a Danbury, CT hospital on September 22, 1928.  She was infant baptized March 30, 1930, at the Church of the United...

Virginia W. (Schumann) Young

Virginia W. (Schumann) Young

Jun 16, 2013

Virginia W. Young, 86, of Railroad Street, Clarendon, PA, passed away peacefully at UPMC  Hamot, in Erie, PA on June 16, 2013. Mrs. Young was born November 15, 1926, in Warren, PA, the daughter of the late Herbert and Ellen Fitzgerald Schumann.  She previously worked at Russell Methodist Day Care and the Warren General Hospital in nursing, before retiring....

Alice E. (Marshall) Mccracken

Alice E. (Marshall) Mccracken

Jun 9, 2013

Alice E. "Betty" McCracken, 80, of Six Mile Road, Tiona, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013. Betty was born March 20, 1933, in Reynoldsville, PA, the daughter of the late Delbert and Martha Weaver Marshall.  She was a 1951 graduate of Reynoldsville High School, and was employed as a United States Postal Officer and a Teacher's Aid....

Esther K. Smith

Esther K. Smith

Jun 7, 2013

Esther K. Smith, 72, a resident of the Watson Memorial Home, 1200 Conewango Ave., Warren, PA, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. Esther was born September 322, 1940, in Summerville, PA, the daughter of the late Walter and Loan Henry Smith. Esther was a 1959 graduate of Brookville High School and was later employed at GTE Sylvania in...

Cheryl Lyn "Sherry" (Mullen) Scheer

Cheryl Lyn "Sherry" (Mullen) Scheer

Jun 4, 2013

Cheryl Lyn "Sherry" Scheer, 58, of McKinley Ave, Warren, PA, passed away June 4, 2013. Sherry was born May 1, 1955, in Pittsburgh, PA the daughter of Walter Mullen and the late Helene Mullen. Sherry was ever-loving and ever-caring of her friends and family.  She also loved her pets and was very artistic. In addition to her father, she...

Kevin Andrew Carl Thomas Donovall

Kevin Andrew Carl Thomas Donovall

Jun 1, 2013

Kevin Andrew Carl Thomas Donovall, 12, of Warren, was called home to his Heavenly Father on June 1, 2013, following a short illness. Kevin is remembered by all who met and knew him as the boy with the most beautiful smile, who could light up a room. Kevin's laugher was so very contagious. Christmas was Kevin's favorite time of...

Miner  Stewart Lauffenburger

Miner Stewart Lauffenburger

May 26, 2013

Miner Stewart Lauffenburger, 97, of 3397  Cobham Park Road, Warren, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at his residence. Miner was born November 19, 1915, in Warren, the son of the late Albert and Florence Wheeler Lauffenburger. He was a lifelong resident of Cobham Park Road, and a 1933 graduate of Warren High School. As an auto...

Melissa  Swanson Braley

Melissa Swanson Braley

May 26, 2013

Melissa Swanson Braley, 33, of 2974 Cold Spring Road, Randolph, NY, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior following a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, May 26, 2013, surrounded by her family. Melissa was born November 9, 1979, in Warren, PA,  the daughter of Gary and Karen Clark Swanson of Russell, PA. Growing up in...

Vickie Nicole (Dunbar) Hussey

Vickie Nicole (Dunbar) Hussey

May 26, 2013

Vickie Nicole Dunbar Hussey, 33, of Hemlock Road, Warren, PA, died on Sunday May 26, 2013 as a result of an automobile - deer collision. Vickie was born January 17, 1980 , in Port Allegheny, PA,  the daughter of Rose Marie Greene Jackson of Warren. Vickie was a lifelong area resident and a 1998 graduate of Warren Area High...

Julie S. (Olson) Westfall

Julie S. (Olson) Westfall

May 25, 2013

Julie S. Westfall, 62, of 16 S. Carver Street, Warren , PA, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013, following surgery at the St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, PA. Julie was born September 29, 1950, in Erie, PA,  the daughter of the late Norman and Virginia Stickles Olson. She lived in Warren her entire life, and was a 1968...

Thomas L. Welner

Thomas L. Welner

May 22, 2013

Thomas L. Wellner, 62, of Corry, PA, passed away on May 22, 2013 at the Warren County Rouse Home. Mr. Wellner was born December 28, 1950, in Butler, PA, the son of the late Bud Wellner and Ellie Petsinger. Tom was an avid NASCAR fan, he especially loved Jeff Gordon.  He liked to work on race cars and  spend...

Mark Russell Garrett

Mark Russell Garrett

May 18, 2013

Mark Russell Garrett, 40, of Warren, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Mark was born February 18, 1973, in Warren, PA the son of Jan Russell Garrett and Karen Check-Michell. He was a graduate of Warren High School, class of 1991, lettering in both basketball and track. Recently, he was promoted to Team Leader at Blair...

Kathryn L. (Dochikas) Brown

Kathryn L. (Dochikas) Brown

Apr 25, 2013

Kathryn L. Brown, of Hammond Street, Warren, PA, passed away on April 25, 2013 at the Warren Manor. Mrs. Brown was born in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Louis and Mary Kaminski Dochikas. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Warren, PA.  She served as Secretary and Treasurer of the Eastern Star for several...

Robert Leroy Frazier, Jr.

Robert Leroy Frazier, Jr.

Apr 22, 2013

Robert Leroy "Bob" Frazier, Jr. 74, of 276 Buchanan Street, Warren, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on April 22, 2013, at his residence. Bob was born August 15, 1938, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Robert Frazier, Sr. and Elvira Anthony Frazier. He was a 1957 graduate of Sheffield High School and later enlisted in...

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