Obituaries

Arleen H. Crawford

Arleen H. Crawford

Feb 7, 2018

Arleen H. Crawford, age 99, of East Springfield, was guided by the hand of the Lord through Heaven’s door on Wednesday evening, February 7, 2018 at her home. 

Arleen was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on October 10, 1918, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ann (Smith) Irwin.

For many years, Arleen worked as a cashier at the Girard...

Dorothy J Crowl

Dorothy J Crowl

Feb 1, 2018

Dorothy J. Crowl, age 87 of Girard, Pa. went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh,  Pa.

 Dorothy was born in Hilliards, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1930 the daughter of the late George M. and Carrie (McJunkin) Eyster. 

 She had worked at both the Marx Toys Company and the Girard...

Emma Caroline Lovin

Emma Caroline Lovin

Jan 10, 2018

Emma C. Lovin, age 81, of Albion, Pa. died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at UPMC Hamot, Erie, Pa.

She was born in Girard, Pa on September 28, 1936 the daughter of the late Archie Laverne and Martha Caroline (Kemling) Bateman.

Emma was quite the business woman.  She owned the Lovin Pottery Shop in the 1950’s which later turned into a...

Jessica Rae Simmons

Jessica Rae Simmons

Jan 2, 2018

Jessica Rae Simmons, age 32 of West Springfield, Pa., was offered the hand of God early Tuesday morning, January 2, 2018 at UPMC in Erie. PA  

 Jessica was a very special young lady who loved people as well as material things but not as much as the real living  thing.  She was very much in love with her two...

Ann N Goodreau

Ann N Goodreau

Dec 25, 2017

Ann N. (Vorse) Goodreau

Ann N. Goodreau, age 70 of Platea, was carried home on Angels wings Christmas Day in the evening at Millcreek Community Hospital in Erie, Pa.

 Ann was born in Erie, Pa on October 15, 1947, the daughter of the late Ralph P. and Mary A. (Bricker) Vorse, Sr. She grew up in a house full of...

Barbara Ann Seagraves

Barbara Ann Seagraves

Dec 9, 2017

Barbara Ann Seagraves, age 83 of Conneaut, OH, went home with the Lord on Saturday evening, December 9, 2017 at the Austinburg Nursing and Rehab Center where she had been recently residing.

 Barbara was born in Girard, Pa on December 2, 1934, the daughter of the late Harold A. and Louise A. (Pieper) Thayer. 

 She worked for EMCO Wheaton Inc....

Chad E Beatman

Chad E Beatman

Dec 7, 2017

Chad E. Beatman, age 32, of Conneaut, OH, died suddenly at his home early Thursday morning, December 7, 2017.

 Chad was born on June 8, 1985 in Erie, Pa the son of Robert E. and Barbara A. (Snow) Beatman.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing, riding horses and ATV’s  in his earlier years before his accident and then when he couldn’t...

Mary Jane Lahnan

Mary Jane Lahnan

Nov 26, 2017

Mary Jane Lahnan, age 83, currently residing at The Lantern at Saybrook in Ashtabula, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, November 26, 2017 after a long illness.

 She was born in Girard, Pa. on June 9, 1934, the daughter of the late Merle and Bessie (Hogoboom) Pierce.  She graduated from the West Springfield High School...

David J Miniaci, Jr.

David J Miniaci, Jr.

Nov 17, 2017

David J. Miniaci, Jr., age 52 of East Springfield, Pa., died late Friday afternoon, November 18, 2017 at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, Pa. after an extended illness.

 David was born in Erie, Pa. on August 6, 1965, the son of Sunny Sevy and the late David J. Miniaci, Sr.

 David graduated from the Northwestern High School and served in...

Ronald G. Dawson, II

Ronald G. Dawson, II

Nov 9, 2017

Ronald G. Dawson, II, age 40 of Fairview, Pa., passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, November 9, 2017.

Ronald was born in Ashtabula, OH, on July 9, 1977, the son of Ronald and the late Karen (Sue) Wilson Dawson, I.  He graduated from the Conneaut High School and was a member of the Conneaut Church of God.

He...

Kathryn Elaine Graves

Kathryn Elaine Graves

Oct 9, 2017

Kathryn Elaine Voss Graves, age 94 of East Springfield, Pa., went home to be with her Lord on early Monday morning, October 9, 2017 at Fairview Manor where she had been residing. 

She was born on November 25, 1922 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the daughter of the late Edward and Ethel (Sisson) Voss.

Kathryn was a member of the West...

Lynn Marie Eaton

Lynn Marie Eaton

Oct 8, 2017

Lynn M. Eaton, age 42 of West Springfield, was lead home by the hand of God on Sunday morning, October 8, 2017 at Pleasant Ridge Manor where she had been recently residing.

 Lynn was born on October 7, 1975 in Conneaut, Ohio, of the late Walter Grant Eaton, Jr. and Connie Rae (Bryant) Eaton-Callahan.

 She graduated from Northwestern High School...

Patricia E. Schulze

Patricia E. Schulze

Aug 28, 2017

Patricia E. Schulze of Albion, Pa went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 28, 2017 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center, Erie, Pa. suddenly. 

Patricia was born on January 9, 1931 in Erie, Pa. the daughter of the late John J. and Josephine (Condry) Miller.  She graduated from Villa Maria High School in Erie and attended...

June Eaton Pohl

June Eaton Pohl

Aug 27, 2017

June (Waldo) Eaton Pohl, age 81, a resident of Jefferson, Ohio, died peacefully in her sleep while camping with her daughter and some of her grandchildren at the Haircreek Campground in Corry, Pennsylvania on early Sunday morning, August 27, 2017.

 She was born in Cranesville, Pennsylvania on August 19, 1936, the daughter of the late William M. and Alice E....

Beverly A. Pacansky

Beverly A. Pacansky

Jun 20, 2017

Beverly A. Pacansky, age 63 of East Springfield, Pa., passed away on Tuesday evening, June 20, 2017 at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, after a long illness. 

Bev was born in Erie, Pa on October 27, 1953, the daughter of the late Joseph and Olwyn “Sparky” (Erdman) Buschak.  In her earlier years, she worked for the Girard Model Works and...

Jack Lewis

Jack Lewis

May 29, 2017

Jack Lewis, age 71 of Cranesville, Pa. passed away on Monday evening, May 29, 2017at the Manchester Commons in Fairview. 

Jack was born on May 13, 1946 in Erie, Pa., the son of the late Kenneth N. and Ada E. (Heck) Lewis.  Jack lived a very busy and productive life.  Growing up as one of nine children, he was given...

Emma Jane Littell

Emma Jane Littell

May 24, 2017

Emma Jane Littell was born on October 16, 1942 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (Lutz) Fox reunited with her heavenly family on Wednesday, May 24th.  Emma was a longtime resident of East Springfield and resided at the Ashtabula County Nursing Center for the past several years.

Emma was a member of the Conneaut Church of...

Keith Alan DiGiovanni

Keith Alan DiGiovanni

Apr 24, 2017

   Keith A. DiGiovanni, age 59 of York, Pennsylvania, died April 24, 2017 of an extended illness.

   He was born in York, Pennsylvania on March 12, 1958, the son of Muriel C. (Burns) Miller of Railroad, Pa.  and the late Donald J. Miller.  Keith was self-employed working for many years as a Truck Escort.  When he wasn’t on the...

Clair Woodson Bates "Butch"

Clair Woodson Bates "Butch"

Apr 12, 2017

Clair W. Bates, known by many as "Butch", age 63 of Erie, Pennsylvania, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

 Clair was born in Erie, Pa. on November 27, 1953, the son of the late Ralph and Alice (Donahue) Bates.  He worked as a roofer for many years at different places.  His most recent employment was Mark’s...

Robert H. Brewster

Robert H. Brewster

Mar 19, 2017

Robert H. Brewster, age 81, a life-long resident of West Springfield was recently residing in Levering, Michigan with his daughter, Peggy.  He was led by the hand of the Lord to Heaven on Sunday, March 19, 2017.

Bob was born in Albion, Pa., the son of the late William I. and Anna J. (Dana) Brewster on February 18, 1936.

Bob...

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