All Obituaries

     In loving memory of our angel baby, Alex Eiseman, of Shippenville, who died May 4, 2020 due to a miscarriage.  Alex is the child of Charity A. M. Hannold and JoJo Stiffy. Alex is survived by his parents; two half-brothers, Jacob John Stiffy of Brookville and Kade Eugene Gagliano of Rimersburg and a half sister, Elizabeth Paige Stiffy of Brookville. Also surviving are the child’s maternal grandparents, Julie M. Ditty and her companion, Mike L. Brown of...

     Veryl Helen Myers, age 86, of Erie and formerly of Distant, passed away Wednesday morning, May 6, 2020 at Manchester Commons in Erie.      Born February 27, 1934 in South Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Melvin A. and Helen R. Whiteman Shick.      She was a 1954 graduate of Redbank Valley High School.      Veryl married Allen D. “Pete” Myers on September 2, 1955 and he preceded her in...

     Gay Eustice, of Rimersburg, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at the age of 84.  Her death was ultimately the result of a lengthy illness.  Her son Ron and his wife were by her side.      She married William Eustice in August of 1956, who survives.      Mrs. Eustice was a graduate of Redbank Valley High School.  Following graduation, she attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania where she received a...

     Michael R. Uncapher, age 63 of East Brady, and formerly of Turkey City, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2020 at UMPC Shadyside, following an illness.      Born December 18, 1956 in Clarion, he was a son of the late Howard and Delores Early Uncapher.      Michael was a graduate of A-C Valley High School.      He formerly worked at Oberg Industries and in maintenance at the KOA...

     Dewayne Ralph George, age 82, of New Bethlehem (Deanville), passed away Saturday morning April 25, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health.      Born June 1, 1937 in Natrona Heights, he was the son of the late Ralph M. and Helen Shoemaker George.      He married the former Marlene George on August 20, 1955 in the Deanville Baptist Church, and they would have celebrated 65 years of marriage this coming...

     Richard G. Fagley, age 79, of New Bethlehem, passed away April 24, 2020 at home surrounded by his family after a sudden battle with Leukemia.  He was born in New Bethlehem on April 14, 1941.  Rich graduated from Edinboro State College and began his teaching career at Franklin High School.  Mr. Fagley taught math there for 34 years and made many wonderful friends.      After retiring, Rich and Shirley (O’Connor), his wife of...

     Frances Marie Crimmel Taylor, age 78, of Knox, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday morning April 21, 2020, following a brief illness.      Born May 2, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Goldie Starkey Crimmel.     She graduated from Keystone High School in 1959 and worked for many years at the Keystone Elementary School in the library and cafeteria.     Frances also served...

     George Wayne Himes, age 62, of Sligo, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at the Clarion Hospital.      Born January 17, 1958 in Butler, he was a son of the late George Washington Himes and Dorothy Grace Weaver Himes.     He married the former Lorina Leitem on August 26, 1992 and she survives.      George was a roofer for Commodore Homes, where he has worked for 32 years.      He loved...

     Janet Dittman, age 59, of Greenville and formerly of Emlenton, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 12:40 a.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Hamot Medical Center in Erie, following a brief illness.      Janet was of the Christian faith.      She loved flowers and animals and most especially she loved her children and grandchildren and was awaiting the birth of her 13th grandchild.  ...

     Ora May “Marie” Bell, age 85 of Strattanville and formerly of Knox, passed away Tuesday evening, March 31, 2020 at the home of her granddaughter, following an illness.      Born May 1, 1934 in Beaver Township, Clarion County, she was a daughter of the late Edward H. and Zena Hartzell Hurrelbrink.      She married James W. Bell, and he preceded her in death.      Marie was a homemaker and loved...