Obituaries

Nov 29, 2013

Lance Michael Harrington, 51, of Williamsburg, VA. and Delray Beach, FL., and formerly of Warren, PA. passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 in Hollywood, FL. after an extended illness. He was born June 10, 1962 in Warren, PA. son of Robert J. Harrington and the late Ina C. Safford Harrington. At the age of 8 until 10, he lived...

Nov 27, 2013

Julia A. Shaffer, 65, of Warren,, PA. who died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at St. Vincent Health Care Center, Erie, PA. after an illness since September 2013. She was the daughter of Myron Monroe and Jeannette Smith Miller. Julia was born December 7, 1947 in Warren, Pa. and resided in the Warren area most of her life. She was...

Nov 25, 2013

Walter R. "Doc" Smith, 88, of Tiona, Pa died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Born on July 4, 1925 in Norway, NY he was the son of the late Robert P. J. and Magdalena Kingsbury Smith. On October 8, 1949 he married Ruth Mary Huckabone, who died in 1989. On November 28,...

Nov 25, 2013

Ann Jackson Blackman, 93, a resident of Cambridge of Warren died Monday morning, November 25, 2013. Ann was born on April 7, 1920 to Allan C. Jackson and Louise Chapman Luce and lived in Warren for most of her life. Ann was a 1938 graduate of the National Cathedral School in Washington, D.C. and attended Ward-Belmont School in Nashville,...

Nov 22, 2013

Cordelia A. "Cookie" Skinner, 66, of Warren, PA died Friday, November 22, 2013 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. Born on January 18, 1947 in Jamestown, NY she was the daughter of the late Edson A. and Margaret Smutz Skinner. Cookie was a 1965 graduate of Eisenhower High School. She was formerly employed at New Process Co. and later...

Nov 19, 2013

Robert F. Porter Sr., 96, of Naples, FL. and formerly of Warren, PA. died in Naples, November 19, 2013. He was born October 19, 1917 in Chandlers Valley to the late Ross and Ella Hurlburt Porter. He married Victoria Nelson in 1945, she passed away in 1982. In 1999 he married Martha Johnson in Naples, she passed away in...

Nov 16, 2013

Helene Erika Edling Hetesi, 89, of Newtown, PA, passed away on November 16, 2013. Erika, as she preferred to be called, was born April 14, 1924 in Pfungstadt, Germany. She was one of 9 children of the late Marie and Jacob Edling. In 1951, Erika and her husband, Janos (John), who pre-deceased her in June, 1991, left Germany and...

Nov 11, 2013

Bernice K. Smith, 92, of Warren, PA died Monday, November 11, 2013 at Golden Living-Kinzua in Warren, PA. Born on June 8, 1921 in Warren, PA she was the daughter of the late John L. and Mary J. Myers Pearce. Bernice was a lifelong resident of Warren and was a 1939 graduate of Warren High School. She was employed...

Nov 11, 2013

Donald W. Rose, 88, of Warren, Pa died Monday, November 11, 2013 at Warren Manor. Born on May 5, 1925 in Colver, PA, Cambria County, PA he was the son of the late George L. and Mary Dingus Rose. Donald graduated from Cambria County High School in Ebensburg, PA. He was a veteran of World War II, having served...

Nov 10, 2013

Alice J. Russell, 92, of Warren, PA died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Warren General Hospital. Alice was born on October 3, 1921 in Bemus Point, NY the daughter of the late William and June Williams Agnew. She was a graduate of Falconer High School, Class of 1940. Having met Floyd G. Russell after graduating, their romance was interrupted...

Nov 9, 2013

Jerry J. DelBalso, 69, of Warren, PA., died Saturday afternoon, November 9, 2013 at U.P.M.C. Hamot, Erie, PA. after a brief illness. He was born October 4, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI. He was son of the late Dr. Jerry J. and Katherine Blemm DelBalso.

Jerry was a Warren area resident since 1999 and was formerly of Westfield,...

Nov 7, 2013

Elizabeth R. Randolph, 93, of formerly of 214 East Street, Warren, PA died Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Watson Memorial Home, Warren, PA.

Elizabeth, better known as Ibby and Betty, was born on October 13, 1920 in North Warren, PA and was the daughter of the late Levi and Emma Wilson Reynolds. She lived in Warren...

Nov 3, 2013

Carolyn A. Lewis, 70, of Akeley, PA. died Sunday morning, November 3, 2013 at W.C.A. Hospital, Jamestown, N.Y. after a brief illness. She was born February 18, 1943 in Jamestown, N.Y. Daughter of the late Willard and Mariam Stebbins Bailey. She has resided in Akeley, PA. since 1965 and was a 1961 graduate of Jamestown High School. Carolyn was...

Nov 3, 2013

Janet E. Palm, 83, formerly of Youngsville, Pa, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Golden Living Kinzua in Warren, PA. Born on March 14, 1930 in Warren, PA she was the daughter of the late Arthur Maurice and Mildred Henning Palm. Janet was formerly employed with National Forge in Warren and later worked at the forestry lab in Irvine....

Oct 30, 2013

Robert A. "Bob" Leins, 75, formerly of Russell, PA, and a resident of Fairfax, VA, died Sunday evening, November 19, 2017, at his residence. Born on November 30, 1941 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Clarence and Rita Minor Leins. Bob was a graduate of Kensington High School in Buffalo, NY, and attended Canisius College....

Oct 30, 2013

Judith "Judy" Leins, 78, of Warren, PA. and formerly of Oil City, PA., passed away Wednesday morning, October 30, 2013 in Arlington, VA. surrounded by her family. She was born January 6, 1935 in Oil City, PA. to the late Gerald E. and Margaret Hibbard Stover. Judy graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in Oil City. She has resided...

Oct 28, 2013

Hazel B. Homan, 95, of Warren, PA died Monday, October 28, 2013 at Warren General Hospital. Born on April 2, 1918 in Warren, PA she was the daughter of the late William T. and Alice Brennan Baxter. In 1939 she married A. Walter Homan, who died on April 11, 1983. Hazel resided her entire life in Warren, PA. She...

Oct 23, 2013

Denise Zaffino, age 89, formerly of Warren, PA., died October 23, 2013 in Salisbury NC. She was born in 1924 near Paris, France, and came to the US shortly after WWII to marry Sam R. Zaffino who she met while he served in the Army during the war. Residing in Warren most of her life, she worked at New...

Oct 20, 2013

Grace Scalise, 86, of Warren, Pa. died Sunday morning, October 20, 2013 at John and Orpha Blair Hospice Home. She was born October 7, 1927 in Warren, PA daughter of the late Cyrus and Mabel Anderson Heald. She attended Warren Area High School. She was employed at the United Refinery Company in the clerical department for 3 years. She...

Oct 14, 2013

Margaret J. Bires Hammerbeck, 95, of Warren, PA. and a resident of the Rouse Suites, Youngsville, PA. died Saturday morning, August 16, 2025, at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice Home, Warren, PA. Margaret was born June 10, 1930, in Ludlow, PA. She was the daughter of George J. and Mary Steffan Bires. She was a longtime Warren area...