Obituaries

Nov 27, 2016

Donald Jeffrey Hoak, "Hoakie," 57, died Sunday, November 27, 2016, surrounded by his daughters, Karestee and Lex, and sister, Kim, at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA. He died from complications of lung cancer.

Don (Jeff) was born on November 28, 1958 to the late Don Hoak, of Roulette, PA, and Phyllis Warner Hoak, of Coudersport, PA....

Nov 26, 2016

Archie M. Means, of Orlando, FL, and a longtime resident of Sheffield, PA, died on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at his home in Orlando. Archie was born on March 4, 1918 in Putneyville, PA, a son of the late Warren and Viola Smith Means. He had served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. He was...

Nov 23, 2016

Richard A. "Dick" Scalise, 94, of Warren, Pa., died Wednesday

evening, November 23, 2016 at Rouse Warren County Home,

surrounded by his family. He was born April 5, 1922 in Warren,

PA., to the late Anthony and Frances M. Scalise. Dick has been a

lifelong resident in Warren.

He...

Nov 23, 2016

Leo Patrick Murphy, Jr., 83, of Warren, PA, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Warren General Hospital. Born on November 28, 1932 in Texarkana, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Leo Patrick and Gertrude Rigney Murphy. On January 4, 1958 in Houston, Texas, he married Mary Ann Kuhn, who survives. Pat graduated valedictorian from St. Edward's High...

Nov 21, 2016

Essie M. Cogdill, 95, a resident of Warren, PA., since 2003, died

Monday morning, November 21, 2016 with her daughter at her

side at the Rouse Warren County Home. Essie was born on June

11, 1921, in Fitzgerald, GA. She grew up and lived most of her

life in Florida, until...

Nov 20, 2016

Robert J. Harrington, 81, of Warren, PA., passed Sunday afternoon, November 20, 2016 at U.P.M.C. Hamot, Erie, PA., after a brief illness. He was born November 6, 1935 in Warren, PA. Bob was the son of John and Eloise L. Willard Harrington, Jr.

He had lived most of his life in Warren and had lived for 2...

Nov 20, 2016

Cynthia A. Nelson, 68, of Sheffield, PA., died Sunday evening,

November 20, 2016 at Warren General Hospital. Cynthia was

born July 16, 1948 in Warren, PA. She was the daughter of the

late Russell "Junior"and Joyce Anderson Nelson. Cynthia was a

1966 graduate of Warren High School and was a longtime...

Nov 18, 2016

Rose B. Font, 88, of Warren/Russell PA, passed away at Brethren Care Village, Ashland, OH on November 18, 2016 after a long illness and declining health.

Born on November 30, 1928 in Flint Michigan Rose was a graduate of Warren Area High School Class of 1947. Rose worked several jobs while raising her three sons including Sylvania,...

Nov 18, 2016

Evelyn E. Boyd, 93, of Warren, PA., went home to our Lord,

Friday, November 18, 2016 after a brief illness at Cambridge

Warren, Warren, PA. Born on September 21, 1923, the daughter

of Edwin Rush and Alice Mary Koebley Boyd. Ms. Boyd was a

graduate of Warren High School Class of...

Nov 16, 2016

Heath L. "Hefty" Ferrie, 96, of Russell, PA., and a resident of the

Rouse Warren County Home, Youngsville, PA., died there

peacefully, Wednesday, November 16, 2016. He was born

October 3, 1920 in Warren, PA. Hefty was the last of 7 children,

of John William Heath and Anna Louise Fladry Ferrie....

Nov 16, 2016

Daniel N. Brown, 55, of Warren, PA., died Wednesday morning, November 16, 2016 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 6, 1960 in Warren, PA. He is the son of Larry and Joyce Hawley Brown of Warren, PA. Dan was a Warren area resident his entire life and a 1979 graduate of Warren...

Nov 14, 2016

Karolyn L. Stone, 81, of Warren, PA., died Monday evening, November 14, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born on December 28, 1934 in Mead Township, PA., the oldest child of the late Charles P. and A. DeEtta (Anna) Lane.

She graduated from Warren High School in 1953 and received her nursing degree in 1956 from...

Nov 13, 2016

Thelma M. Johnson, 91, of Warren, PA., and a resident of Rouse Warren County Home died there, Sunday, November 13, 2016 after an extended illness. She was born July 8, 1925 in Beaver Falls, PA. She was the daughter of Charles and Dorothy M. Probst Wallis. Thelma was a Warren area resident since 1947 and had formerly lived in...

Nov 12, 2016

Charles M. Davis ("Chuck"), of Warren, Pennsylvania, passed on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was just six weeks shy of his 94th birthday.

Chuck was born in Jamestown, New York, on December 24, 1922, the son of Waters C. and Olive Bemus Davis. He graduated from Lawrenceville School and attended Amherst College for two years, prior to...

Nov 12, 2016

Juanita J. Shaffer, 66, of Clarendon, PA, died Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Warren General Hospital. Born on May 25, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Lloyd C. and Norma J. Knepp Bittner. She was married to Robert V. Shaffer, Jr., who survives.

Juanita was a 1969 graduate of Warren Area High School and had...

Nov 9, 2016

Margaret Wilson died peacefully on Wednesday, November 09, 2016 at her residence, Watson Memorial Home, Warren, PA. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Alice Hefren Wilson of Clarendon, PA.

Margaret made her home there until 1950 when she moved to Washington, D.C. where she resided until 1973. From then until 2006, when she returned...

Nov 8, 2016

Margaret E. Sutter, 85, of Pottsville, PA and formerly of Warren, PA, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in Pottsville. Born on August 22, 1931 in Warren, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Catherine Slater Eustice. On November 13, 1954 in Warren, PA, she married John G. "Jack" Sutter, who died on March 22, 2006.

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Nov 4, 2016

Brian D. Zock, 60, of Warren, PA., died Friday afternoon, November 4, 2016 at UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA., after suffering from surgical complications. He was born January 21, 1956 in Warren, PA. He is the son of James and Velma Beary Zock of Warren, PA.

Brian was a 1974 graduate of Bradford High School and resided most...

Nov 2, 2016

Barbara A. Bova-Kerr, 86 of Warren, Pennsylvania, formerly of Tecumseh, Michigan, died at St.

Vincent's Health Center on Tuesday morning, November 2, 2016 following an extended illness.

She was born June 9, 1930 in Warren, Pennsylvania, the oldest child of the late August and

Martha (Reilley) Bova. She attended Saint Joseph's School and...

Oct 30, 2016

Leroy M. Hoffman, 61, of N. Warren, PA, died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Warren General Hospital.

Born on February 21, 1955 in St. Marys, PA, Leroy was the son of the late Vincent and Martina A. Emmert Hoffman. He was a graduate of Warren Area High School and was formerly employed in the housekeeping department at...