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Carrie Dea (Pifer) Peterson
Aug 9, 2013
Carrie Dea Peterson, 86, of Warren, PA passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at Warren General Hospital after an extended illness.  Dea was born November 30, 1926 in Paradise, PA, the daughter of the late Luther and Anna Keller Pifer. Dea was a loving and caring mother who always had a meal prepared for anyone that visited, and will...
Norman "Gene" Williams
Aug 7, 2013
Norman "Gene" Williams, 51, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2013 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Williams died due to sclerosis of the liver and renal failure as a result of certain factors. Gene was born on June 16, 1962 in Augusta, Georgia to the late James Williams and Beatrice Womack. Gene...
William P Wholeben
Aug 4, 2013
William P. "Bill" Wholeben, 91, of Clarendon, PA, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013, at St. Vincent Health Center of Erie, after suffering a stroke on Wednesday, July 31st.  He was born January 6, 1922, in Warren, PA, the son of the late Philip and the late Alyce Joslin Wholeben. Bill's formal education consisted of studies in a one...
Mabel "Penny" Pauline (Markle) Hockensmith
Jul 29, 2013
Mabel "Penny" Pauline Hockensmith, 76, of Jackson Run Road, Warren, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013, at the John & Orpha Blair Hospice House, Warren, PA. Penny was born May 23, 1937 in New Freedom, PA, the daughter of the late Charles and Lillie Sharp Markle. Penny was a 1955 graduate of York High School. She first discovered her...
Robert Allen Swanson
Jul 25, 2013
Robert Allen Swanson, 72, of Warren, PA, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013, at home with his family by his side. Mr. Swanson was born October 9, 1940 in DuBois, PA, the son of the late Albert A. Swanson and Naomi J. Hanner Swanson.  He was a graduate of Warren High School, class of 1958; Slippery Rock State College,...
Samuel Patrick James
Jul 22, 2013
Samuel Patrick James, 43, of Hemlock Drive, Port Allegany, PA, and formerly of Warren, PA, died Monday, July 22, 2013, as a result of a heart attack. Sam was born July 13, 1970, in Warren, the son of Richard and the late Corrie James. He was a 1988 graduate of Warren Area High School and served as a weatherman...
Martin Lewis Check
Jul 19, 2013
Martin Lewis Check of Virginia Beach, VA died July 19, 2013 at the home of his brother in Watson Twp., Warren, PA. Marty was born August 3, 1946 to the late J. Richard Check and Louise Urbanski Check. He was a graduate of Warren Area High School in 1964, Paul Smith College in 1966 and North Carolina State University...
Marjorie Mae (Taylor) Hoffman Meyer
Jul 19, 2013
Marjorie Mae Hoffman Meyer, 87, of 2516 Mohawk Avenue, Warren, PA, passed away on July 19, 2013, following a brief illness.  Marge was born September 11, 1925, in Bradford, PA, the daughter of the late Perry and Margaret Webster Taylor.  Marge was a 1943 graduate of Bradford High School and continued on to complete two years of Beauty School...
Lucile M. (Finzer) Leathers
Jul 18, 2013
Lucile Finzer Leathers, 92,  Akeley, PA passed away on July 18, 2013. Lucile's life was nothing short of extraordinary.  She was born on February 22, 1921 in Sugarcreek, OH to William David Finzer and Eva Mae Neff Finzer.  Lucile grew up on a farm in Ohio and her family moved to the Akeley area in 1941 where they continued...
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,...
Ruth B. (Adams) Christy
Jul 13, 2013
Ruth B. Christy, 87, of Warren, Pennsylvania passed away Saturday morning, July 13, 2013, with her family at her side. Ruth was born on December 9, 1925, at home in Fairview, Pennsylvania and was the youngest child of the late Ralph and Millie Adams. She graduated from Fairview Township-Karns City High School in 1943. At age 39, while raising...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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