OBITUARIES

Franklin, PA Obituaries

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

Dale Braden Lake

Dale Braden Lake

Oct 19, 2012

Dale Braden Lake, 91, of Winter Haven, FL, former Franklin resident died peacefully at his home Friday, October 19, 2012. A son of Dale and Effie Watkins Lake he was born in Franklin on May 4, 1921. After completing his initial undergraduate degree at King?s Point Merchant Marine Academy he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the South pacific...

Jeanne Beal

Jeanne Beal

Oct 15, 2012

Jeanne Marie Lytle Beal died October 15, 2012 at her home in Longmont under the care of HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties. She was 93 years old. She was born in Ashtabula, Ohio to Mildred (Seavy) and Edward Lytle on July 16, 1919. As a small child her family moved to Oil City, PA and then in her senior...

Ruth S. Dewoody

Ruth S. Dewoody

Oct 15, 2012

Ruth Stone Ramage DeWoody, 87, a long-time Reno resident, passed away Monday October 15, 2012 at the Caring Place in Franklin. She had suffered a stroke on Memorial Day of 2008 and never fully recovered. Ruth was born on December 6, 1924 in Oil City, PA, the daughter of the late Bertha Elizabeth and Robert Harold Stone. She was preceded...

Dorothy A. Fross

Dorothy A. Fross

Oct 7, 2012

Dorothy E. Fross, 67, of 1190 Polk Cut-Off, Franklin died at her home Sunday October 7, 2012. A daughter of Alfred and Josephine Lenhart McDonald she was born in Clarion on January 31, 1945. Mrs. Fross was first and foremost a homemaker. She had worked for a time at the Voyager Inn and the Cranberry Mall. She also provided childcare...

George A. Fross

George A. Fross

Oct 7, 2012

George A. Fross, 69, of 1190 Polk Cut-Off, Franklin died at his home on Sunday October 7, 2012. A son of George and Ethel Hazard Fross he was born in Glenshaw on October 29, 1942. He was graduate of A-C Valley High School and received his associate degree from Edinboro University. Mr. Fross had been employed as a board panelist...

Charles W. (Chris) Bastyr

Charles W. (Chris) Bastyr

Oct 7, 2012

Charles W. "Chis"� Bastyr Sr., 84 of� West Prairie St.,��� Harrisville, PA died at 12:30 P.M. Sunday October 7, 2012 at the VNA Inpatient Hospice of Butler, PA. � He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 10, 1928 to Frank A. and Agnes Stasek Bastyr. Chris was a graduate of North Catholic High School, Pittsburgh, PA � He was...

Carolyn C. Jamison

Carolyn C. Jamison

Sep 30, 2012

Carolyn ?Corky? Corrin Jamison, 76, of 950 Elk Street died at 3:40 a.m. Sunday in her residence surrounded by the love of her family. A daughter of James A. and Helen Myers Corrin she was born in Oil City on February 9, 1936. She was a 1953 graduate of Franklin High School. She began her working career by working at...

Donald Robert Verner

Donald Robert Verner

Sep 24, 2012

Donald Robert Verner, 85, of 736 Sugarcreek Dr. Franklin died at 10:35 P.M. Monday September 24, 2012 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. A son of William H. and Hazel D. Stone Verner he was born June 17, 1927, in Oil City. He was a 1945 graduate of Oil City High School. Mr. Verner began a lifetime of entrepreneurial endeavors at...

Harriet W. Shuffstall

Harriet W. Shuffstall

Sep 13, 2012

Harriet W. Shuffstall, 73, of 6075 St. Rt. 308, Kennerdell, died at 1:07 p.m. Thursday September 13, 2012 at Sugar Creek Station. Born in Oil City on January 24, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Jane Moon Swanson. Harriet was a 1957 graduate of Oil City High School. After high school she attended nanny school in...

Hazel Marie Barnes

Hazel Marie Barnes

Sep 11, 2012

Hazel M. Barnes, 79, of 562 Davison Road, Titusville died at 3:52 a.m. Tuesday September 11, 2012 at the Presbyterian Home, Oil City. Mrs. Barnes had worked as a waitress for several restaurants including the Franklin Elks, Villa Italia, and the Holiday Inn. For a time she had worked at Venango Manor and most recently had been a greeter at...

Mary Irene Harter

Mary Irene Harter

Sep 10, 2012

Mary Irene Harter, 100, of 2900 U.S. 322 Franklin, died at 8:30 A.M. on Monday September 10, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born March 6, 1912 in Youngstown, OH she was a daughter of the late Frank and Emilia Huber Schiffer. She worked as head secretary at the Highway Department, Coaxial Cable Company and Harter Brothers Music...

Malcolm E. Newton

Malcolm E. Newton

Sep 9, 2012

Malcolm E. ?Mac? Newton, 86 of 608 Liberty St. Franklin died at 6:42 P.M. on Sunday September 9, 2012 ay UPMC Northwest in Seneca. A son of the late Max and Ethel Jordan Newton, he was born in Bolivar, NY on January 8, 1926. He was a graduate of Bolivar Central High School. He served in the U. S. Army...

Erwin Nelson

Erwin Nelson

Sep 8, 2012

Erwin J. ?Ed? Nelson, 85, of 1002 Buffalo Street, died at his home Saturday, September 8, 2012. A son of Morris and Ella Koziak Nelson he was born in Erie on July 1, 1923. He attended the public schools in Erie and North East. A veteran of the Korean War Mr. Nelson served with the U.S. Army stationed in England....

Margie Eileen Cochran

Margie Eileen Cochran

Aug 31, 2012

A complete obituary will be published in the News Herald later next week.

Ethel B. Richards Dollman

Ethel B. Richards Dollman

Aug 28, 2012

Ethel B. Richards Dollman, 98 formerly of �Slippery Rock, PA and Harrisville, PA died at 9:05 A.M. Tuesday August 28, 2012 in Trinity Living Center, Grove City, PA � She was born on June 22, 1914 in Butler County PA to Charles Hesselgesser and Flossie (Johnson) Hesselgesser. � She had been a Cottage Parent at George Junior Grove City, PA...

Robert J. O'Hare

Robert J. O'Hare

Aug 28, 2012

Robert James O?Hare, 89, a longtime Rocky Grove resident left his earthly home Tuesday August 28, 2012 at The Caring Place in Franklin. A son of James Cornelius and Ethel Rankin O?Hare he was born in Oil City on July 31, 1923. He grew up in Oil City during the depression and for a time lived with several of his...

Vivian I. Dunlap

Vivian I. Dunlap

Aug 25, 2012

Vivian Izetta Dunlap, 84, of 1038 Pone Lane, Franklin passed away peacefully at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2012 in her home surrounded by the love of her family. Born July 7, 1928 in Sugarcreek, she was the daughter of the late John and Daisy Pyle Bower. She was a 1946 graduate of Franklin High School. On November 5, 1956...

Thomas A Brown

Thomas A Brown

Aug 24, 2012

Thomas A. Brown, 84, formerly of 221 Cherry Lane, Franklin died at 5:00 a.m. Friday August 24, 2012 at the Caring Place. A son of John R. and Louise Laniger Brown he was born in Greenville on August 24, 1928. He was a graduate of Greenville High School. A veteran of the Korean War he served with the U.S. Army...

David E. Mcmurdy

David E. Mcmurdy

Aug 21, 2012

David E. McMurdy, 68 of 212 Buffalo St. Franklin, passed away at 3:30 A.M. on Tuesday August 21, 2012 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born September 4, 1943 in Barkeyville, he was a son of the late George T. and Evelyn Pizer McMurdy. Mr. McMurdy worked for over 25 years at Polk Center in the dietary and laundry services departments....

Clara Louise Mcfeaters

Clara Louise Mcfeaters

Aug 21, 2012

Clara Louise McFeaters, 95, died at 7:05 A.M. Tuesday August 21, 2012 in Trinity Living Center Grove City, PA ����������������������� She has resided at Trinity Living Center for the last 7 years, prior Clintonville, Pa and Barkeyville, Pa � She was born on October 9, 1916 in Kittanning, PA to Frank V. Morter and Maude A. (Larrimer)Morter � She attended...

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