Obituaries

Pauline S. Hindman, 81, of Franklin, died Oct. 22, 2017. Violet Doris Hill, 79, of Clarion, died Oct. 23, 2017. Ronald Richard “Rick” Riddle, 69,…

Ronald Burkhardt, 87, died Oct. 23, 2017. Robert “Rabbit” Moon Sr., 82, died Oct. 20, 2017. Marvin E. Thorpe, 89, of Youngsville, formerly of Seneca and Sugar…

Jack H. Kiehl, 77, of Clarion, died Oct. 21, 2017. Marvin E. Thorpe, 89, of Youngsville, formerly of Seneca and Sugar Grove, died Oct. 22,…

Alan R. Henschel, 82, of Marienville, died Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. Frances L. Monks, 89, formerly of Reno, died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. Dixie A. Welms…

Mary T. Russell, 88, of Oil City, formerly of Emlenton, died Oct. 18, 2017. Judith Haugh, 66, of Cambridge Springs, died Oct. 17, 2017. Laverne…

Judith Haugh, 66, of Cambridge Springs, died Oct. 17, 2017. John Michael Rapp, 45, of Seneca, died Oct. 16, 2017. Susan Y. “Suzy” McLane Gault,…

Francis Xavier Fontaine, 92, of Sunapee, New Hampshire, died Aug. 19, 2017. 99, Attossa Henry, of Knox, died Oct. 11, 2017. Michael E. “Mike” Miller, 64,…

Patricia Glosser Gatesman Knoll, 76, of Zephyrhills, Florida, formerly of the Clarion and Erie areas, died Oct. 14, 2017. Robert Sidney Emhoff, 84, of New…

Alice J. Miller, 88, of Seneca, died Saturday morning, Oct. 14, 2017. Linda Richardson, of Clarion, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Oct….

Merle E. Vogus, 96, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. Laverne J. Lewis, 68, of Shippenville, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. DuWayne E. Miller, 85, of Clarion, died Thursday,…

Sally Preston, formerly of Oil City, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. Barbara J. Wiegel, 86, of Franklin, passed away at her residence at 5:52 a.m….

Ruth E. Coffey, 89, of Franklin, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. Peggy Jo Orr, 73, formerly of Mayport, died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. Rev. Scott…

Sue Ellen DeSanto, 77, of Leeper, died Oct. 10, 2017. Kathleen Sarah Perrin, 81, of Franklin, died Oct. 9, 2017. Russell F. Byars, 54, of Franklin, died…

Russell F. Byars, 54, of Franklin, died Oct. 7, 2017. John J. Hutz, 93, of Franklin, died Oct. 7, 2017. Twila Mae Montgomery Hoffman, 94, of…

Jon D. “Rupe” Rupert, 57, of Saxonburg, died Oct. 7, 2017. Russell F. Byars, 54, of Franklin, died Oct. 7, 2017. Richard J. “Rick” Linden, 55, of…

B. Kim Murray, 64, of Cooperstown died Friday, Oct. 6 2017. Pearl R. Manross, 81, of Clarview Nursing Home, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Doris R. Hovis,…

Larry William Cummings, 68, of Oil City, died Oct. 4, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day…

Velma Mae Kline McCauley, 95, formerly of Venus, died Oct. 3, 2017. James N. Greenawalt Sr., 81, of Fisher, died Oct. 4, 2017. Doris Virginia Fink, 100, of…

Joyce A. Scott, 55, of Oil City, died Oct. 2, 2017. Velma M. Kline McCauley, 95, formerly of Oil City, died Oct. 3, 2017. Mark…

Mary Ellen Martin, 72, of Vernon Township, died Sept, 28, 2017. John R. “Jack” Lewis, 78, formerly of Erie, died Oct. 2, 2017. Mark A….

Debby Sue McSparren, 64, of Oil City, died Sept. 30, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please pick up a copy of The Derrick for this…

Thomas W. Kurtzhals, 95, of Shippenville, died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. Gene O. Winger, 67, of Tionesta, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Eleanor A. Ruggles, 89,…

Sheldon Dean Rossey, 92, of Reynoldsville, died Sept. 27, 2017. Thomas W. Kurtzhals, 95, of Shippenville, died Sept. 28, 2017. Robert E. “Bake” Baker, 79,…

Timothy D. Shaffer, 59, of Clarion, died Sept. 26, 2017. Eileen R. (Guth) Schill, 89, of Lucinda, died Sept. 25, 2017. Lois J. Durkit, 78,…

Elizabeth L. “Liz” Stephenson, 60, of Oil City, died Sept. 26, 2017. Lawrence E. “Joe” Moyer, 80, of Karns City, formerly of Parker, died Sept….

Mary Lou (Graham) Bortz, 77, of Mercer, formerly of Rocky Grove, died Sept. 24, 2017. Madeline C. Beary Ditz, 84, of Fryburg, died Sept. 24,…

Marie B. Reynolds, 89, of Summerville, died Sept. 24, 2017. David D. Switzer, 66, of Rockland Township, died Sept. 22, 2017. George E. Niederriter, 82, of…

David Switzer, 66, of Kennerdell, died Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Margaret “Peg” Moyer, 91, of Polk, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. For complete obituaries, please pick up…

Steven J. Allen, 60, of Oil City, died Sept. 21, 2017. Robert Howard Griffen, MD, 91, of Springfield, Illinois, formerly of Destin, Florida, and Franklin,…

Nathan Hundertmark, 21, of Clintonville, died Sept. 18, 2017. Treva Victoria Morrison, 86, of Oil City, died Sept. 20, 2017. Timothy Layne Garis, 46, of Riverside,…

Carolyn Irene Watson, 72, of Franklin, died Sept. 18, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day…

Margaret J. Lever, 90, of Clarion, died Sept. 16, 2017. Dorothy H. McGinley, 87, formerly of Clarion, died Sept. 16, 2017. Lee V. Lauer, 80, of…

Daniel C. Barger, 84, of Emlenton, died Sept. 15, 2017. Dorothy Helen McGinley, 87, formerly of Clarion, died Sept. 16, 2017. John E. Conner Jr., 43,…

Larry E. Shumaker, 73, of New Bethlehem, died Sept. 15, 2017. Jeff Burke, 51, of Clayton, North Carolina, formerly of Emlenton, died Sept. 8, 2017. Kasey…

Stephen O. “Steve” Stitt, 78, of Rimersburg, died Sept.14, 2017. George Edward Girt, 60, of Clarion, died Sept. 13, 2017. Kay A. Hile, 77, of…

Gregory John Schneider, 65, formerly of 707 Gay St., Oil City, died Sept. 13, 2017. Embert H. DeLong, 76, of Oil City, died Sept. 12,…

Keith Allen Matthews, 52, of Distant, died Sept. 11, 2017. Jay Leon Minich, 90, of Mayport, died Sept. 11, 2017. Barbara S. Hogue, 80, of…

Nellie Pauline Mechling Cogley, 99, died Sept. 10, 2017. Nancy Nelson, 75, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Polk Center, died Sept. 3, 2017.   For complete obituaries,…

Edith Shuffstall, 87, of Conneaut Lake, died Sept. 9, 2017. Lorna McCleary Wood, 83, of Clarion, died Sept. 9, 2017. Michael S. Herrera, 58, of Oil City,…

Rosalyn Jill Motter, 76, of Marienville, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. James Andrew McAvoy, 63, of Titusville, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. For complete obituaries,…

Daniel L. Cheers, 74, of Cochranton, died Sept. 6, 2017. Bernice P. McCoy, 88, of Knox, died Sept. 7, 2017. Dr. George Fredric Wollaston, 83,…

Betty Jo (Culbertson) Reith, 88, of Conneaut, Ohio, formerly of Rimersburg, died Aug. 5, 2017. Loretta Jane Huff Buckley, 82, of Braselton, Georgia, died Sept. 5,…

Cleman A. Monrean, 71, of Fairmount City, died Aug. 31, 2017. Patricia Joann (Gregory) Conner, 59, of Frederick, Maryland, formerly of Oil City, died Aug….

Patrick J. Bauer, 69, formerly of Lucinda, died Sept. 2, 2017. Helen Ruth Bly, 96, of Seneca, died Sept. 4, 2017. Cindy L. Rader, 49, of Knox,…

Kenneth D. Fretwell, 66, of Sandy Lake, died Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. Betty Jane Watson, 83, of Emlenton, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. Taylor Ann Barnett, 20,…

Rose Patricia “Pat” Martin, 95, formerly of Woodstock, Georgia, and Lower Burrell, died Aug. 30, 2017. Jane I. Thomas, 73, of Franklin, died Aug. 30, 2017….

Rose Patricia Martin, 95, died Aug. 30, 2017. Mary M. Walters, 70, of East Hickory, died Aug. 29, 2017. Kenneth G. (Ken) Hetrick, 73, of…

Barbara Dent Snedegar, 92, of McLean, Virginia, died Aug. 23, 2017. Shirley Confer, 82, of Stow, Ohio, died Aug. 26, 2017. William J. Smerkar, 83, of…

William “Bill” Tobin, 70, of Garland Texas, formerly of Oil City, passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. Sarah A. Courtney, 76, of President Township, died…

John Bennett “Jack” Mays, 78, of Franklin, died Aug. 27, 2017. June Bump, 87, of Rockwood, Tennessee, formerly of Venango County, died Aug. 24, 2017….