Shirley J. Sayers, 89, formerly of McKean, died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Forestview Skilled Nursing. The Full obituary will be posted, please check back.

Patricia J. (Myers) Hack passed away on September 11, 2020, unrelated to COVID-19. She was born on May 13, 1936 at Washington Hospital in Washington, PA to her loving parents Geraldine (Mary) Crites Myers and Augustine Myers. Patty graduated from Washington High School in 1954, and while in high school served as ‘Miss Grand Nature’, representing the State of Pennsylvania in 1953 for the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. She attended the Pennsylvania College for Women...

Reva Baker was born in Edinboro on July 2, 1930, the daughter of the late Herman and Jessie Werren. On September 7, 2020, God sent his angels to Manchester Commons to bring her to her eternal home. Reva graduated from Edinboro High School in 1948. In December of that same year, she married Harold Baker.   After the passing of her beloved husband in 1983, Reva continued to make her home in Edinboro.  For more than forty years she provided day care at her residence on Brookview...

Harry G. “Sparky” Gorton, 82, of Grove City, formerly of Edinboro, died Sunday, August 30, 2020 at QLS in Grove City. He was born in Erie, PA on July 19, 1938, the son of the late Harry and Rita Gorton. Sparky worked in banking for over 40 years. He began his career at First National Bank of PA, then served in many different jobs including vice president at PNC (Marine Bank) before his retirement. Sparky was the founder of the A.H. Club of Edinboro. He was a member of Edinboro...

Trude L. (Spotts) Blount passed away Monday, August 31, 2020. Soaring on the arms of a snow-white dove she was welcomed to the arms of her heavenly father and her daddy, happily reunited with loved ones.  Trude was born in Michigan on July 26, 1964 to Mavis Jean Hardy and Fredrick Allen Spotts. At the age of four, her family left the city for the peace that the community of Waterford offered. Trude was born for the role of a farmer's daughter and enjoyed the country lifestyle. She...

Lois E. Schlindwein, 97, a 65 year resident of Edinboro, formerly of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Denver, Colorado and Stuart, Nebraska, died Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Meadville, PA. She was born in Monowi, Nebraska on October 1, 1922, the daughter of the late Gerald and Faie Herrick. While growing up, Lois, with her brother and three sisters, enjoyed spending summers with their grandparents on their farm in Meadow Grove, Nebraska. As a young woman, she volunteered for the American Sunday...

Margaret Marian “Marge” Finney, 97, of Edinboro, passed away peacefully at her home August 1, 2020, with her daughter by her side.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, George S. “Putt” Finney; her parents, Katherine and Stanley Kondrat; her brother and sister in law, Al and Gloria Kondrat; and her sister and brother in law, Anne and Whitey Squires. After high school and secretarial school, Marge worked at Westinghouse Electric Corporation as an...

Fr. Robert Francis "Bob"  Bower, 87, of Edinboro, died Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Edinboro Manor. He was born in Oil City, PA on December 15, 1932, the son of the late Andrew and Nell Bower. Before entering the seminary, Bob attended St. Joseph School in Oil City. He studied at St. Bonaventure College, as well as Gannon University, where he also worked and served on the board of directors. He was a parish priest at Our Lady of the Lake in Edinboro for much of his service. It...

Shirley A. Ferrick, 81, of McKean, died Monday, July 20, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born in August of 1938 in Erie, the daughter of the late Laurin and Eleanor Bort. She worked many years at the St. Francis Usher's Club and the General McLane School District. She was a lifetime member of  St. Francis Xavier Church and the St. Francis Usher's Club. She enjoyed her family times including going to garage sales, picnics and sunsets on the beach. She was a wonderful cook...

Ellee Hanson passed away unexpectedly at home Sunday morning, July 19, 2020. She had been in failing health the last couple of years. Born November 8, 1927 in Venango Township, Ellee spent her entire life living in and around the Edinboro area. She graduated from Edinboro High School in 1945, worked at the Edinboro Diner as well as the local grocery store in town at the time owned by R.A. Fuller. She married Leroy (Lee) Hanson in 1947 and joined what is now the Edinboro United Methodist...