Obituaries
Marie Dolores Hyatt
Apr 20, 2025
Marie Dolores Hyatt, affectionately known as “Doll” and beloved matriarch of the Hyatt family, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, under the devoted and loving care of her granddaughter, Leslie Conklin. She was 94 years old. Her husband Nelson, sister Patricia Pruss, sons Nelson Hyatt and David Hyatt, granddaughter Danielle Hyatt, and grandson Jeffrey...
George C. Zmijewski
Apr 11, 2025
We are sad to announce the passing of our dear brother, George Coli Zmijewski, 63, of Springboro, formerly of Erie, on Friday, April 11, 2025. He was born on Dec. 18, 1961, the son of the late Peter and Edna Zmijewski.
As kids growing up we shared countless adventures in the neighborhood, and George had the knack to keep us all...
Dorothy Grace Ickes
Apr 4, 2025
Dorothy G. Ickes, 103, of Edinboro, was called home on April 4, 2025. Dorothy was born at home in Imler, PA on December 2, 1921, the daughter of the late Stella Kathryn and Sewell Exline.
She graduated from Bedford High School in 1938 and from Hammond School of Beauty Culture in Altoona, PA in 1940. She married Curtis L. Ickes, her...
Paul E. Dean
Apr 3, 2025
Paul Edward Dean sailed into the prevailing winds of heaven on the early evening of April 3, 2025. Our seasoned Captain was undoubtedly received into Heaven by a qualified crew of his loving parents, Joseph and Vera (Tootie) Dean, and some of his finest friends and family. Paul, Dad, Pappy, PD, Coach, Mr. Dean, Deaner, was a man who wore...
Norbert J. Dennis
Mar 30, 2025
Norbert J. Dennis, 88 of Edinboro, died Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Edinboro Manor. He was born in Huntington, WV on April 29, 1936, the son of the late Stephen and Anna Dennis.
Norbert was a 1954 graduate of Butler High School. He served in the Marine Corp during Korea. He earned a bachelor's degree from Slippery Rock University and masters'...
Aaron B. Pryor
Mar 26, 2025
Aaron Bernard Pryor, 56, of Rochester NY died March 26, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born September 21, 1968 in Lawrence Kansas, the son of Tim and Juanita Pryor.
Aaron lived in Kent OH, Cary NC and Arlington VA. He spent many happy summers with his maternal grandparents at Edinboro Lake and considered Edinboro PA...
Paul W. Whiteman
Mar 19, 2025
Paul W. Whiteman, 77 of Edinboro, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Brookville, PA on October 16, 1947, the son of the late Ephriam and Pauline Whiteman.
Paul served in the US Army. He worked as a painter at General Electric Co. for 35 years. He loved fishing, hunting, bowling, golf and PA Lottery scratch...
Barbara A. "Babs" Lockwood
Mar 15, 2025
Barbara Ann “Babs” Lockwood passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025. Born in Erie November 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Peter P. Loesch and Katherine A. (Fleming) Loesch.
Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a former member of the Erie Yacht Club, Lake Shore Country Club, and the Hamot Aid Society. She loved the Erie...
Linda Meyer
Mar 12, 2025
Linda F. Meyer, 85, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at LECOM at Elmwood Gardens. She was born in Erie, PA on July 13, 1939, the daughter of the late Joseph and Martha O'Hara.
She was preceded in death by a son, Guy Meyer.
Survivors include her son, Kirk (Maggie) Meyer of Edinboro; a daughter, Sherri Linden of McKean; grandchildren Monica...
Marilyn M. "Lyn" Stoffer
Mar 12, 2025
Marilyn “Lyn” Stoffer, age 87, of Edinboro, PA died March 12, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mansfield, OH on October 2, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Russel and Mary Yarman.
Marilyn earned a degree in Elementary Education from Otterbein College. She was a teacher and co-director of Jack and Jill...
Barbara P. Jewell
Mar 8, 2025
Barbara Jane (Peterson) Jewell, 90, formerly of Edinboro, died March 8, 2025, at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community in Meadville. Barbara was born on October 16, 1934, at the Mountain Clinic in Olean, NY. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Margaret A. Peterson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace F. Jewell and her...
Richard H. Reese
Mar 4, 2025
Richard Harold Reese, 86, died peacefully in his sleep on March 4, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born in Eaton Rapids, MI, on January 19, 1939, oldest son of Harold and Doris Reese.
After high school, he attended Western Michigan University, ultimately becoming their first mathematics Master’s degree recipient. In this interim, he wed his first wife, Trudie Canedy....
Leonard P. Krzywicki
Feb 26, 2025
Leonard P. Krzywicki, 75, of Edinboro, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Pittsburgh on September 2, 1949, the son of the late Leonard and Sophia Krzywicki.
Len was a 1967 graduate of Baldwin High School and earned a bachelors degree from Alliance College in 1971. He worked as a foreman at Hammermill Paper Company, and...
Wanda L. Dillen
Feb 26, 2025
Wanda LaVonne Dillen, 96, of McKean, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 26th, 2025. She was born on January 20, 1929. Wanda had been living with her daughter, Denise Staskiewicz and son-in-law, Norman Staskiewicz for the past 10 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stanley Richard (Dick) Dillen, an infant son, and sons Kirk Richard Dillen and...
John P. "Jake" Yanoshik
Feb 10, 2025
John P. “Jake” Yanoshik, Jr., 66 of Edinboro, died Monday, February 10, 2025 at Andover Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Hazleton, PA on May 17, 1958, the son of John Yanoshik, Sr. and the late Dorothy Yanoshik.
Jake graduated from Hazleton High School in 1976. He worked in security electronics for Southern Steel, Maris Corporation and Stanley...
Chris R. Fetterolf
Feb 8, 2025
Chris R. Fetterolf, 74 of Venango, died Saturday, February 8, 2025 at LECOM at Presque Isle. He was born in Meadville, PA on January 28, 1951, the son of the late Glenn and Elizabeth Fetterolf.
Chris graduated from General McLane High School in 1968. He retired from Penn Union in Edinboro, having worked there for 30 years.
Chris enjoyed NASCAR and traveled...
Gerald E. Aggers
Feb 8, 2025
SFC Gerald Edward Aggers, Retired Army, age 87, “Lost The Battle, Won The War” on February 8, 2025, surrounded by those he laughed with, lived for and loved.
Gerry was born at home in McKean, PA on September 10, 1937. He graduated from McKean High School and in September 1955 enlisted in the US Army, where he made a career and...
Grace A. Gillette
Feb 1, 2025
Grace Ann Gillette, 84, of Edinboro, died Saturday, February 1, 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving daughter, Beth, and dear friend and caregiver, Betsy Frost. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 22, 1940, the daughter of the late Courtney and Thelma Gillette.
Grace graduated from Cochranton High School in 1958 and faithfully attended her reunions to...
Nolan "Newt" Burdick
Jan 31, 2025
Nolan A. “Newt” Burdick, 91, of McKean, died Friday, January 31, 2025 at his home. He was born in Venango, PA on October 17, 1933, the son of the late Paul and Marie Burdick.
Newt served in the US Army during Korea. He worked as a bus driver for General McLane School District for over 50 years. He loved to drive...
Richard A. "Rick" Walker
Jan 31, 2025
Richard A. Walker, 72, of Edinboro, died Friday, January 31, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Edinburgh, Indiana on June 3, 1952, the son of Richard H. and Evelyn Walker.
Rick was a devoted family man whose love of family was only second to his love of God. He worked alongside his father, brothers and other relatives at the...