Obituaries

Herbert V. Hovis, 89, of Clintonville, died Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. Robert L. Tenney, 84, of Titusville, died Thursday evening, Jan. 25, 2018. James Irwin Deets, 88,…

Freda I. McCauley, 85, of Stoneboro, formerly of the Parker area, died Jan. 24, 2018. Wanda Diane Huffman, 46, of Fairmount City, died Jan. 24, 2018….

Joy E. Holt, 75, of Tionesta, died Jan. 23, 2018. Joan Carol (McWilliams) Taft died Jan. 20, 2018. Bonnie J. Wagner, 60, of Oil City,…

Norman E. “Peach” Sanders, 84, of Seneca, died Jan. 22, 2018. Joanne Ruth Gyder Stewart, 90, of Austintown, Ohio, died Jan. 19, 2018. Ruth Hope…

Ruth Hope “Sis” Silvis, 65, of Marienville, died Jan. 22, 2018. Avalon Adahlia Walters, of Meadville, died Jan. 19, 2018.   For complete obituaries, please pick…

Anna M. Hamilton, 50, died Jan. 18, 2018. Shirley J. Patterson, 78, of Conneration, died Jan. 20, 2018. Eleanor J. Tarr, 88, of Sandy Lake, died…

Glenda J. Johnson (Beichner), 77, of Strattanville, died Friday, Jan. 19, 2018 Dorothy D. Coulter, 101, of Franklin, died Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. Mr. Raymond S….

Carol A. Cook, 81, of Seneca, passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. June Joyce Lake, 89, of Florida, passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017….

Elizabeth “Bettie” Brodhead Seifreit, of Frisco, Texas, died Dec. 22, 2017. John Stanley Siembida Jr., 90, of Rodeo, California, formerly of Oil City and Fairview,…

Dennis Fox, 68, of Elon, North Carolina, formerly of Oil City, died Jan. 15, 2018. Judith Mae Brown Billingsley, 74, of Utica, died Jan. 14, 2018….

Emily D. Gilbert, 83, of Vowinckel, died Jan. 13, 2018. Donald Wray Schrecengost, 84, of Marienville, died Jan. 14, 2018. Josephine G. Galla, 85, of…

Catherine Z. Polumbo, 86, of Tionesta, formerly of Hazleton, died Jan. 13, 2018. Virginia Jean Vascik, 95, of Marienville, formerly of Tarentum, died Jan. 13,…

Lucretia O’Claire “Cushie” Dickert, 73, of Latrobe formerly of Franklin, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Florence W. Albright, 91, of Franklin, died Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. Marianne…

Terry L. Johnson-Cooney, 70, of Emlenton, died Jan. 9, 2018. Eugene Clair “Bum” Simpson, 92, of Butler, formerly of Rimersburg, died Jan. 11, 2018. David D. (Curley)…

Jacqueline L. Dyson, 76, of Crown, died Jan. 9, 2018. Irving D. “Denny” Jack, 90, of Seneca, died Jan. 9, 2018. Virginia A. Carter, 79, of…

Robert “Bob” Macmaster, 68, of Tallahassee, Florida, formerly of Oil City, died Dec. 8, 2017. LuEllen Kelley, 63, of Oil City, died Jan. 8, 2018. Irving…

Gene A. Shaffer, 87, formerly of Shannondale, died Jan. 6, 2018. Margaret Ann “Peggy” Aharrah, 90, of Clarion, died Jan. 8, 2018. Bird Leroy Sommerville,…

Timothy A. Rankin, 63, of Oil City, died Jan. 6, 2018. Mary J. Stevenson, 78, of Titusville, died Jan. 5, 2018. Sally Irene Walter, 70, of…

Julie Marie Walentoski, 51, of Oil City, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 Kathryn B. Jackson, 94, a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community, died Wednesday, Jan….

Sheila Brady Nair, 74, died Jan. 2, 2018. Barbara A. Lowrie, 75, of Corsica, died Jan. 3, 2018. Patricia “Trish” A. Keeley, 81, died Jan. 2, 2018….

Esther E. “Tip” O’Brien, 81, of Oil City, died Jan. 3, 2018. Janet “Nanny” L. Eakin, 86, died Jan. 1, 2018.   For complete obituaries,…

Roberta Mae Asel, 84, of Marienville, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. Donna J. Swacha, 82, of 209 Park Ave., Oil City, died at 2:29 a.m….

Francis Paul “Frank” Johnson, 84, of 118 E. Walnut St., Titusville, passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. Pearl Lucy Snyder, 84,…

Minnie Avonell Bonacker, 94, of Franklin, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017. Charles W. Bolton, 89, of Franklin, formerly of Greensburg, died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. Laurence…

Simon Leroy Fye, 92, of Knox, died Dec. 28, 2017. Norma J. Wood, 88, of Franklin, died Dec. 26, 2017. Pauline J. Lalley, 87, of Oil City,…

Beverly Lackey, 87, of Meadville, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017. Donald E. McMullen of Franklin, formerly of Sandy Lake, passed away early Wednesday, Dec….

Ronald O. Whitehill, 90, of Lafayette Hill, formerly of Clarion, died Dec. 24, 2017. Marian Elizabeth Goughler, 63, of Dallas, Georgia, died Dec. 18, 2017….

Norma Jean (Shreffler) Heeter, 85, formerly of Seneca and Oil City, died Dec. 22, 2017. Emma J. (Marshall) Lutz, 91, of Oil City, died Dec. 23, 2017….

Ronald W. McDonald, 82, of Marienville, died Dec. 21, 2017. Patricia D. Hays, 78, of Franklin, died Dec. 22, 2017. Beverly A. Osberg, 89, of Knox, died…

Ronald W. McDonald, 82, of Marienville, died Dec. 21, 2017. Kirk Alan Dailey, 48, of Cooksburg, died Dec. 20, 2017. Robert Kenneth “Ken” Weeter, 83,…

William Ben Bickel, 80, of Franklin, died Dec. 19, 2017. Ardythe (Tiny) Keith Jacoby, 91, of Galloway, died Dec. 15, 2017. Donald L. Wirt, 87, of…

Kurtis Brian Loughner, 64, of Polk, died Dec. 16, 2017. William L. Huber, 76, of Oil City, died Dec. 18, 2017. Louise L. Gathers, 91, of…

Louise E. Shreffler, 89, of Franklin, died Dec. 16, 2017. Timothy Wayne Sharrar, 51, of Cranberry, died Dec. 17, 2017. Edna Virginia Rowan Burford, 90, died Dec….

George M. Stewart, 96, of Franklin, died Dec. 16, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day…

Elaine Z. Antonsen, 67, of Apple Valley, Minnesota, died Dec. 13, 2017. Evelyn M. Lauer, 91, formerly of Oil City, died Dec. 14, 2017. Becky E….

Wanda L. Thomas, 98, of Oil City, died Dec. 12, 2017. Lori Marwood Wheeler Burton, 54, of McKean, formerly of Fairview and Franklin, died Dec….

James C. “Jim” Alcorn, 53, of Franklin, died Dec. 13, 2017. Edward R. Pearsall, 63, of Austin, Texas, died Nov. 24, 2017. Robert “Bob” Macmaster, 68,…

Margaret A. “Peg” Sloan, 87, of Oil City, died Dec. 11, 2017. Mary Lou McClelland, 83, died Dec. 10, 2017. Sharon Suzanne Gordon, 66, of Shippenville,…

Sharon Lynn Wright, 53, of New Castle, Virginia, died Dec. 7, 2017. Eileen M. Schaeffer, 87, of Grove City, formerly of Irwin Township, died Dec. 10, 2017….

Jean Louise “Hanna” Dunlap, 94, of Meadville, formerly of Franklin, died Dec. 9, 2017. Evelyn Marie O’Neil, 90, of Cranberry, Ashland Township, died Dec. 9, 2017….

Robin K. Keener, 60, of Franklin, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. Orpha Lois Stewart, 90, formerly of Sligo, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Silverhill,…

John Dan Swartzfager, 92, of Tionesta, died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Barbara Jean Daniels, 92, of Sun City West, Arizona, went to be with our…

John Henry Haskins Jr., 84, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Oil City, died Nov. 17, 2017. Joseph J. Scobbo Sr., 89, of Hilliards, died Dec. 3,…

Harold R. “Dutch” Elicker, 89, of Emlenton, died Dec. 4, 2017. Marianne Scovron Scheer, 65, of Pleasant Township, died Dec. 4, 2017. Mary Louisa Rowan Lindquist,…

Jack E. White, 69, of Franklin, died Dec. 3, 2017. Barbara L. Bittenbender, 64, died Dec. 1, 2017. Phyllis M. McDonough, 90, of Oil City, died…

Helen L. Prenatt, 83, of Oil City, died Dec. 1, 2017. Mary J. Tharp, 87, of Franklin, died Dec. 1, 2017. Phyllis M. McDonough, 90,…

Arnel Edmund Jackson, 97, of Audubon, New Jersey, died Nov 25, 2017. Norman L. Plummer, 71, of Franklin, died Dec 1, 2017. Valeria Eileen Yingling, 96,…

James Leroy Bigley, 85, of Shippenville, died Nov. 30, 2017. David J. Maloney, 74, of Seneca, died Nov. 30, 2017. Jessica L. Salapek, 34, of Warren,…

David A. Harkless, 65, of Oil City, died Nov. 29, 2017. Gary W. Anderson, 79, of Clarion, died Nov. 28, 2017. Richard K. “Dick” Patterson Sr.,…

Robert R. “Bob” Harvanek, 82, formerly of Cranberry, died Nov. 28, 2017. Michael A. Davis, 67, of 13 Hiland Ave., Oil City, died Nov. 28,…