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Local Obituaries for Franklin, PA, Venango County & Surrounding Areas

Linda Diane Snyder

Linda Diane Snyder

Mar 18, 2017

Linda Diane Snyder, 68 of Cochranton, passed away at her home on March 18, 2017 at 7:05 a.m. Linda was born in Harrisburg on March 9, 1949 to the late Eugene and Edna Reagle Adams. She graduated from Franklin high school and worked for many years as a nurse's aide at the Oil City Hospital in labor and delivery as...

Mary Francis Mcavoy

Mary Francis Mcavoy

Mar 12, 2017

Mary Francis McAvoy, 74 of Slippery Rock, passed away at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday March 12, 2017 at her residence and surrounded by her family.Born March 27, 1942 in Clarksburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Virginia Belsito Marra. She was a graduate of Washington - Irving High School in Clarksburg, WV and Mercy Hospital School...

William T. "Terry" Renwick

William T. "Terry" Renwick

Mar 3, 2017

If ever two were one, then surely we.If ever man were loved by wife, then thee;Thy love is such I can no way repay;The heavens reward thee manifold, I pray.Then while we live, in love let's so persever,That when we live no more, we may live ever.William Terence "Terry" Renwick's time with us ended on Friday, March 3, 2017 with...

Janet Elder Biery

Janet Elder Biery

Mar 1, 2017

Janet Elder Biery, 99, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Franklin, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Westminster Towers and Shores of Bradenton. She was born on April 3, 1917 in Saybrook, Pennsylvania to the late Clyde Willis and Bessie Olive (Templeton) Elder. Janet was the co-owner with her late husband of Biery Insurance Agency in Franklin....

Fredrick N. Vanistendael

Fredrick N. Vanistendael

Feb 28, 2017

Fredrick N. Vanistendael, 64 of Harrisville, passed away on February 28, 2017 at 9:15 pm. Fred was born in Grove City on September 26, 1952 to the late Morris Vanistendael and Margaret Wolford Shaffer.Fred was a graduate of Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School and worked for many years at Slippery Rock Salvage and Cooper Bessemer. He married Patricia Redfoot on August...

Pauline K. Hicks

Pauline K. Hicks

Feb 27, 2017

Pauline K. Hicks, 90 of Franklin, passed away at 7:20 A.M. Monday February 27, 2017 at The Caring Place in Franklin.There will be no visitation or services.Funeral arrangements entrusted to Huff Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Franklin.

Laura E. Holste

Laura E. Holste

Feb 23, 2017

Laura E. Holste, 68, of Seneca, passed away at 10:40 A.M. surrounded by her family On Thursday February 23, 2017 at Oakwood Heights in Oil City.Born in Richwood, WV on June 4, 1948 she was the daughter of the late John L. and Lillian J. McDowell McIntosh.She was a graduate of Langley High School in Pittsburgh.Laura worked for NCR while...

James R. Black Jr.

James R. Black Jr.

Feb 18, 2017

James R. Black Jr., 72 of Cranberry passed away at 9:11 A.M. Saturday February 18, 2017 at his residence and surrounded by his loving family.Born in Pittsburgh on November 3, 1944, he was the son of the late James R. Black Sr. & Marie E. Hynes Black.Jim attended Connelly Vocational School for Plumbing. Upon graduation, he was initiated in Plumbers...

Dolores Rae Dickson

Dolores Rae Dickson

Feb 14, 2017

Dolores Rae Dickson, 82 of Franklin, passed away at 9:20 pm on February 14, 2017 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.Dolores was born on October 27, 1934 in Philadelphia to the late Raymond and Freda Raaf Smith. She graduated from Frankford High School in Philadelphia. Dolores married her loving husband, Richard M. Dickson on March 24, 1956 and he preceded her...

Della M. Harris

Della M. Harris

Feb 12, 2017

Della M. Harris, age 83 of Grove City, passed away on February 12, 2017 at Trinity Living Center. Della was born in rural West Virginia on May 4, 1933 to the late Harden and Melinda Thomas White. She was one of eleven children having nine brothers. She married her loving husband, Thomas K. Harris Sr. on August 17, 1952; he...

Dorothy Mccune-Burchfield Brunton

Dorothy Mccune-Burchfield Brunton

Feb 8, 2017

Dorothy McCune-Burchfield Brunton, age 100 of Franklin, passed away at 1:00 pm on Wednesday February 8, 2017. Dorothy was born in Canal Twp., Venango County on January 13, 1917 to the late Wylie and Jennie Dean McCune. Upon the death of her mother she was raised by her aunt and uncle Nellie and Vance Burchfield of Franklin.Dorothy graduated from Franklin...

Betty S. Coup

Betty S. Coup

Feb 8, 2017

Betty S. Coup, 88, formerly of Lewisburg and Milton, passed away Wednesday, February 08, 2017 in The Caring Place Nursing Center in Franklin, PA. She had resided there since October, 2016. She had previously lived with her son Roger in Oil City since January, 2015. She was born May 5, 1928 in Hughesville to the late Willis and Ruth (Whitmoyer)...

Dorothy E. Mcelhaney

Dorothy E. Mcelhaney

Jan 26, 2017

Dorothy E. McElhaney, age 92 of Franklin, passed away at 11:10 p.m. on January 26, 2017 at Orchard Manor in Grove City. She was born in Franklin on September 30, 1924 to the late James Martin McElhaney and Charlotte Hovis McElhaney. Dorothy attended elementary school in Sandycreek Township later graduation from Franklin High School and the Franklin Commercial College. She...

Betty Ann Speer

Betty Ann Speer

Jan 8, 2017

Betty Ann Speer, 80 of Whispering Oaks in Hermitage formerly of Franklin passed away at 4:30 P.M. on Sunday January 8, 2017 with her family by her side.Born December 5, 1936 in Arnold, PA she was a daughter of the late August G. and Serena Mae McArdle Bohy. She was a graduate of Arnold High School and lived the majority...

Nora Ebbets

Nora Ebbets

Jan 5, 2017

Nora Ebbets, aged 96, died peacefully on January 5th, 2017 at UPMC Northwest Hospital in Seneca Pennsylvania after a brief Illness. Nora was born October 25, 1920, in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of Michael J. Silvestri and Evelina Guimpalia. She was a delightful human being with many friends. Raised in Oyster Bay, NY, she was considered a beauty with looks...

Timothy Edward Paden

Timothy Edward Paden

Jan 5, 2017

Timothy Edward Paden, 57 of Franklin passed away early Thursday morning January 5, 2017 at his residence after a nine year courageous battle with cancer.Born in Franklin on November 8, 1959 he was a son of the late Joseph Paden and Mina Scrivens Paden White. His father died at a young age and he was raised by his step father,...

James P. Wood

James P. Wood

Dec 29, 2016

James P. Wood, 66, of Polk Center, went to heaven at 5:55 A.M. Thursday December 29, 2016.Born in Meadville on October 22, 1950, he was the son of the late Lawrence M. and Elsie F. Deeter Wood. Jimmy resided at Polk Center for over 50 years and in his time there held various jobs, including working in the kitchen preparing...

Andrew T. "Andy" Moffitt

Andrew T. "Andy" Moffitt

Dec 27, 2016

Andrew T. "Andy" Moffitt, age 64 of Franklin, passed away at UPMC Northwest on December 27, 2016. Andrew was born on May 27, 1952 to the late Thomas Robert Moffitt and Eleanor Houston Moffitt, she survives. Andy was a graduate of Franklin High School and was a retired manager for the Liquor Control Board.Andy loved to hunt and spend time...

Lloyd Alan Mckissick

Lloyd Alan Mckissick

Dec 26, 2016

Lloyd Alan McKissick Jr., 90, of Manchester, NH, died on December 26, 2016 in Hackett Hill Healthcare Center following a period of failing health.A son of Lloyd Alan and Sara Davis McKissick Sr., he was born in Polk on January 4, 1926.Serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II, he would later pursue a life-long career as a...

Marlene H. Richards

Marlene H. Richards

Dec 26, 2016

Marlene H. Richards, 73, of Franklin passed away Monday December 26, 2016 at Wesbury in Meadville with her daughter at her side.Born in Pittsburgh on September 23, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clyde J. and Blanche E. Keller Hecht.Marlene was a 1961 graduate of the former Snowden Twp. High School and later graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan...

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