Stanley E. Romonosky, 59, of Edinboro, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Erie on August 7, 1959, the son of the late Vincent and Stella (Lewandowski) Romonosky. Stan graduated from General McLane High School in 1977. He worked as a press operator at Lake Erie Rubber for 18 years. He was a member of the Polish Falcons and Uthmann Chor Clubs in Erie. Stan loved to hunt, watch NHRA drag racing, and help his family make sauerkraut. In addition to his parents, he...

Gary J. Moles, 63, of Edinboro, died Sunday , Nov 11. 2018 at his home due to complications from Myelodysplastic Syndrome. He was born in Erie on August 28, 1955, the son of the late George and Norma Moles. Gary was a proud graduate of Edinboro University class of 1980 and was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi National Fraternity. Gary was retired from the Transportation Security Administration at the Erie International Airport. He loved to watch television, especially sci-fi movies. He loved...

Marion Zindel, 92, of Edinboro, passed away at her home Friday, November 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 19,1926 the daughter of the late Roy Biby, Sr. and Elsie Biby, in Lakewood, Ohio where she lived for many years and was a four-time state champion baton twirler. Marion moved to Edinboro as a teen where she met the love of her life Ralph on a blind date; the two were happily married for 65 years. Ralph and Marion owned and operated R. C. Zindel & Son...

Berdena “Bernie” Nelson, 90, of Cransville, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Edinboro on Nov. 5, 1927, the daughter of the late Claude and Mabel Zimmer. Berdena worked at G.E. in Erie and RPC Valve for many years. She was a member of the Washington Valley Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Steven Ronto in 1979; 3 brothers, Robert, James and C. Raymond Zimmer; also a step-son, Fredrick...

John F. Rebol, 98, passed away November 1, 2018. He was born in Eveleth, MN on February 4, 1920. He was the second youngest of seven children born to the late John and Marie (Ceme) Rebol. He worked the family farm, graduated from Eveleth High School in 1936, and pursued post-secondary credits from Eveleth Junior College. In 1938, John moved to Cleveland, OH to work at Eaton Manufacturing, Axle Division. In 1942, John enlisted in the Navy and served in the Pacific Theater aboard the carrier...

Cynthia A. Stafford, 55, of Edinboro died October 23, 2018 at St. Vincent Health Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Erie on July 13, 1963, the daughter of the late Al and Helen (Pacansky) Mikovich. Cynthia was known for her green thumb and enjoyed sharing the vegetables she grew with everyone. She loved to bake and can, but her greatest love was taking care of family and friends, and also her cats. She was a certified nurses aide and had worked at Edinboro Manor for...

Kathleen Marie Haley, 67, of Edinboro, died Friday, October 12, 2018 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. She spent her career helping others, and her life laughing with and enjoying family. Born in St. Mary's, PA on November 15, 1950, Kathleen was the daughter of Vivian and John Crum. She graduated from Cameron County High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Edinboro University. Her social work career spanned many years at the Erie County Office of Children and Youth, the Erie County...

Dr. James Charles LoPresto, of Edinboro, passed away on October 8, 2018 after a long illness. He was born in 1940 to the late Charles and Jessie (Bellomo) LoPresto in Jamestown, NY. He was a 1958 graduate of Jamestown High School, where he participated in football, track and field, and the drama and glee clubs with many friends he spoke fondly of over the years. He graduated with a BS in astronomy from the Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland, OH in 1962 (the first such degree ever...

Christian Kenneth Mason, 72, of Edinboro, passed away peacefully at his home on September 22, 2018, following an extended illness. He was born in Erie, on November 19, 1945, the son of the late Rodney and Katherine Mason. He attended East High School and went on to serve in the Army Reserves. He was employed by General Electric for 37 years as a Locomotive Test Man in Building 26. He was a member of the Edinboro American Legion Post #439, Edinboro/McKean VFW Post #740 and Cambridge Springs...

Donald E. Rutkowski, 62, of Waterford, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Erie. He was born in Erie on April 9, 1956, the son of the late Melvin and Jane Wellman. Don grew up in Edinboro, attended General McLane High School, and served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a mechanic and worked in the auto parts business for many years. He worked at several places, including Heise Rebuilding and Advance Auto Parts. He was a lifelong auto and...