Obituaries
Robert Mcgarvie
Jul 2, 2022
On Saturday, July 2, 2022, Robert "Bob" McGarvie, loving husband and father of five children, passed away at the age of 76.
Bob was born January 23, 1946 in Erie to Robert and Elaine McGarvie. He graduated from Academy High School in 1965. After graduation, Bob enlisted in the United States Navy and served aboard the USS...
Joan Pieper
Jun 26, 2022
Joan L. Pieper, 85 of Edinboro, died Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was born in Beaver Center, PA on May 9, 1937, the daughter of the late William and Katherine Sturm.
Joan graduated from Edinboro High School. She married the late Larry Pieper in 1955 and they shared 64 years together until the...
Richard Sollman
Jun 26, 2022
Richard Philip Sollman ascended to heaven on June 26, 2022, leaving a legacy of love, family, and learning.
Born in Zutphen, the Netherlands on November 24, 1945, Rich immigrated with his family to the United States in 1952. His late parents, Philippus & Johanna (Disbergen) Sollman (d. 1977), raised Rich, his brother Phil, and sister Margreet on...
David Therasse
Jun 25, 2022
David R. Therasse, 92 of Edinboro, died Saturday, June 25, 2022 at home. He was born in Springdale, PA on February 6, 1930, the son of the late Joseph and Josephine Therasse.
When Dave was 16 his family moved to the Edinboro area. It was there that he met Charlotte Windsor, and the two were married in...
Robert Nagy
Jun 17, 2022
Robert Stephen Nagy, 62 of Edinboro, left for his next adventure on Friday, June 17, 2022, at home with his family. He was born in Erie on June 21, 1959 to the late Robert J. and Rosalie (Glaz) Nagy.
Bob attended Iroquois High School. He went on to get his CDL and moved all...
Clair Sheldrake
Jun 10, 2022
Family and friends of Lee, Melanie and Keith are invited to a graveside service on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at noon at Draketown Cemetery, Draketown Road, Edinboro, PA .
Clair Lee Sheldrake, 70 of Erie, died at home from an abdominal aortic aneurysm on June 10, 2022. He was born in New Brighton,...
Timothy Miller
Jun 5, 2022
Timothy M. Miller, 57 of Edinboro, died Sunday, June 5, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in Rochester, NY on September 30, 1964, the son of the late Peter and Connie Miller.
Tim served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor's degree from Roberts Wesleyan College. He was a driver for Vantage Medical...
Clarence Leroy Anderson
Jun 3, 2022
Clarence Leroy “Lee” Anderson, 80 of Meadville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 3, 2022 at Embassy of Park Avenue. He was born in McKean, PA on March 17, 1942, the son of the late Eric and Althea (Blystone) Anderson.
Leroy was a member of the first graduating class of General McLane High School...
Donald Fox
May 9, 2022
Former Angola, NY resident and current Edinboro, PA resident Donald J. Fox, 88, passed peacefully at home with his family on May 9, 2022 after a painful battle with cancer. Donald (lovingly known as Donny, Papa and Papa Don) spent his long life surrounded by those he loved, taking care of his grandchildren, playing slots and living life to...
John Jones
Apr 26, 2022
John E. Jones, 79 of Adamsburg, PA, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Edinboro Manor. He was born in Jeanette, PA on December 12, 1942, the son of the late Edward Morris Jones and Mary Jones Reich.
John graduated from Jeanette Area High School in 1961. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He...
Robert Kennerknecht
Apr 19, 2022
Robert N. Kennerknecht, 42 of Edinboro, died Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family after an 8 month battle with sarcoma. He was born in Erie, PA on April 1, 1980, the son of Robert J. and Sheila Kennerknecht.
Rob was a 1998 graduate of General McLane High School and went on to...
Isabel Retterer
Apr 13, 2022
Isabel Retterer, 91 of Edinboro, passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends on April 13, 2022
Isabel was born on October 15, 1930 to Isabella and Louis Wilson in Motherwell, Scotland. Although a naturalized US citizen, Isabel remained very proud of her Scottish heritage.
Isabel graduated from McKeesport High School in 1949. She went on...
Shirley Hayes
Apr 11, 2022
Shirley Patricia (Carter) Hayes was born on January 28, 1935 in Milroy, PA to William and Myrtle (Shank) Carter. She met and married William Hayes in her early 20s. They had one son, Gregory Hayes.
Shirley earned her Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from Edinboro State College in the mid sixties. She was a teacher...
Larry Shelhamer
Apr 8, 2022
Larry Lee Shelhamer, 74, of Erie, formerly of Edinboro, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, April 08, 2022, at home. He was born in Erie on May 31, 1947, the son of the late Claude and Mary Jane Shelhamer.
Larry was a 1965 graduate of General McLane High School. He loved taking his daily walks with his wife and...
Margaret "Peggy" Stearns
Apr 7, 2022
Margaret (Peggy) Isola Stearns, 84, died April 7th, 2022 surrounded by her family at Edinboro Manor. She was born October 1, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA the daughter of the late Courtney and Thelma (MacMillan) Gillette.
Prior to her retirement, Peggy worked as nurse’s aide, as an attendant at the former Boron Petroleum Station, and as a bartender. ...
Edward Blenner
Apr 5, 2022
Edward was born in Erie, PA on September 18, 1938. He attended Harborcreek grade school, graduated Cathedral Prep in 1956, and graduated Arizona State University in 1971. He made a career in the US Navy and retired in 1988 as Chief Petty Officer. Most of his Navy career was spent in Europe, with several tours in Italy. While in...
Nancy Malone
Apr 4, 2022
Nancy Lee (Dornhoefer) Malone, 79 of Edinboro, died Monday, April 4, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital. She was born in Erie on June 21, 1942, the daughter of the late Howard and Alberta (Ames) Dornhoefer.
Nancy grew up in Greene Township where she attended Drown School, a one room schoolhouse, then Wattsburg High School. She met the...
Helen Malutich
Mar 30, 2022
Helen Malutich, 98, of Cambridge Springs, died Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Albion, PA on October 7, 1923, the daughter of the late Harry and Anna Rock.
Prior to getting married in 1950, Helen worked at General Electric in Erie. She married Sam Malutich, and moved to his family’s...
Helen Hudy Shields
Mar 17, 2022
Helen Rose Hudy Shields, 95, of Edinboro, died Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the Edinboro Manor. She was born on Sherrod Hill Rd., in Edinboro, on March 18, 1926, the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Koman.
Helen loved golfing, bowling and reading. She enjoyed taking trips to the casino with her children and playing Bingo....
Robert Umholtz
Mar 11, 2022
Robert Umholtz, 74 of McKean, passed away on March 11, 2022 at his home. He was the son of Gerald and Antoinette (Karcz) Umholtz.
Bob grew a beautiful garden each year, and there wasn't a thing he couldn't fix or do.
He was preceded in death by his son, Robert Umholtz, Jr.
He...
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