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,…

Ronald Romaine Rhoades, 77, died Nov. 25, 2017. Joseph T. Strong, 73, of New Bethlehem and Sumter, South Carolina, died Nov. 26, 2017. Robert W….

Loree Davis, 76, of Franklin, died Nov. 25, 2017. Juanita A. Perry, 82, of Seneca, died Nov. 24, 2017. Harmon William Myers, 98, of Clarion, died Nov….

Kenton E. McElhattan, 95, of Pittsburgh, originally from Knox, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017. Connie Jean Hart Sporer, 74, formerly of Oil City and Rocky…

Dolores M. Rider, 90, of Oil City, died Nov. 21, 2017. John N. Barthen, 65, of Franklin, died Nov. 20, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please…

Calvin R. Urey, 88, of Titusville, died Nov. 21, 2017. Debra J. Prichard, 46, of Cooperstown, died Nov. 20, 2017.   For complete obituaries, please pick up…

Audrey McMunn, 81, of Limestone, died Nov. 20, 2017. Robert Houston Cooley, 90, of Anaheim, California, died Oct. 20, 2017. Harvey H. Ganoe, 89, of…

Wilbur E. “Bud” Collins, 94, of Rocky Grove, died Nov. 18, 2017. Clara J. Slater, 85, of Oil City, died Nov. 16, 2017. Doris L….

Monica E. Uplinger, 80, of Warner Robins, Georgia, formerly of the Marienville area, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. Vernon C. Cratty, 95, of Polk, died Thursday,…

Jeremiah Sheatz, 33, of Nineveh, died Nov. 15, 2017. Edward H. Schenck III, 75, of Uniontown, Ohio, died Nov. 12, 2017. Thomas Frank O’Brien, 69, of Yucca…

Frances (Frannie) Bruno Rodgers, 90, of Oil City, died Nov. 15, 2017. Richard L. Reed, 85, of Tidioute, died Nov. 14, 2017. Doris Kline Work Nelson,…

Lela May Powers, 88, of Dill City, Oklahoma, formerly of Rimersburg, passed away Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Erma J. Pacior, 85, of Fort Collins, Colorado,…

Georgia Jean DiDominic, 82, formerly of Oil City, died Nov. 13, 2017. Edward C. Zillifro, 86, of Slippery Rock, formerly of Oil City, died Nov….

Steven S. Glass, 48, of Venus, died Nov. 11, 2017. Helen Ray McMahon, 87, of Leominster, Massachusetts, died Nov. 9, 2017. Suszann Rosemarie Wurster, 49,…

Cody Alan Manners, 27, of Titusville, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. Henry “Mac” McFadden, 92, of Oil City, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. Roy R. Ferringer,…

Paul F. Milford, 82, of Greenville, formerly of Springfield, Missouri, and Franklin, died Nov. 8, 2017. Mary R. Heasley, 86, died Nov. 2, 2017. Joyce Eleanor…

Erma J. Pacior, 85, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Oil City, died Nov. 5, 2017. Terrance L. McFetridge, 71, of Oil City, died Nov….

Major James W. Miller, 90, of Ephrata, died Nov. 3, 2017. John C. Bish, 90, of New Bethlehem, died Nov. 6, 2017. Donald L. Hanby,…

Stanley R. “Ray” Collins, 80, of Tionesta, died Nov. 5, 2017. Alan Roper Henschel, 82, of Marienville, formerly of New York City, died Oct. 20,…

Connie Sue Fox, 62, of Oil City, died Nov. 4, 2017. Richard J. Kleck, 79, of Oil City, died Nov. 4, 2017. Arnold “Arn” E….

Arnold “Arn” E. Weaver, 75, of Franklin, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. Edna R. McCleary, 93, of Corsica, formerly of Miola, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. For…

Alice A. Schubert, 87, of President Township, died Oct. 29, 2017. Sally Mae Dale, 86, of Ahrensville, died Oct. 31, 2017. Donald Dwayne Cunningham, 88, died…