All Obituaries

James E Merryman, 81 of Venus, went to be with the Lord on Saturday June 9, 2018 at his home surrounded by family.   Born on June 24, 1936 in Shippenville he was the son of the late Jay B and Elnora Burns Merryman.   On September 4,1965 he was married to the former Dolores Beary Merryman who survives.   At time of retirement James was owner-operator of Merryman Trucking. Other employment through his career included Amsler Coal...

Florence M. Wilson, 87, formerly of Venus passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Clarion Hospital following a brief illness.   Born on March 23, 1931 in Venus she was the daughter of Earl And Lillian Thompson.   She was a Shippenville High School Graduate.   On September 30, 1950, Florence was married to James C. Wilson Jr. and he preceded her in death on January 1, 2011.   Florence was a member of...

Wade “Smokey” Wagner of Oil City was born into eternal life on April 13, 2018 at Oakwood Heights in Oil City, Pennsylvania, just a few weeks before his 90th birthday. Born in Kittanning on May 10, 1928 to the late Elsie (Stewart) and Alvin Wagner, Wade was reared on the family farm in Newmansville and was graduated from Tionesta High School.   Many area residents remember him as...

Arnold E Kline, 80 of Shippenville/Pine City PA passed away Tuesday April 3, 2018 at home after a period of declining health.   Born on June 15, 1937 in Pine City he was the son of Freeman and Mable Kapp Kline   He was a graduate of Keystone High School in 1955.   On September 6, 1958 he...

Gloria J. Barnes, 76, of West Hickory passed away peacefully on March 26, 2018 at 1:30pm surrounded by her loving family; following an extended illness.   Born on October 4, 1941 in West Hickory, PA she was the daughter of Joseph and Ella Mae Stevenson Donato.   Gloria attended West Hickory School and West Forest...

Arthur L. Motter, 83, of Venus passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at his home after a brief battle with cancer.   Born on June 7, 1934 in Kossuth he was the son of Lloyd B. and Mildred L Wagner Motter.   ...

Helen Mary Zuck Seigworth, age 97, of Water Run, Clarion, formerly of Lickingville, passed away o February 27, 2018, at Hamot Hospital in Erie, after a brief illness. ...

Eric “Duff” B. Kerle, 47, of Lucinda passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2018.   Born on February 14, 1971 in Clarion, he was the son of Joseph and Dorothy Siegel Kerle.   Duff...

Scott L. McElravy, 58, of Clarion, formerly of Austin TX, passed away on January 31, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian after a period of declining health.   Born on August 3, 1959, Scott was the son of the late Robert McElravy and Shirley Breniman McElravy.   ...

Russell A. Weaver, 93, a lifelong resident of Marble passed away on January 30, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.   Born on March 9, 1924 in Shippenville, he was the son of Austin and Mildred Schettler Weaver.   ...