All Obituaries

Charles A. Fesenmyer, 93, of Venus passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 after period of declining health.   Born on March 8, 1926 in Oil City he was the son of Theodore and Gladys Brunson Fesenmyer..   He was a 1944 graduate of Shippenville High School.   On June 14, 1952 he was married to the former Marian Albaugh Fesenmyer who preceded him in death on December 21, 2015.   He was a member of St. Michael Church in Fryburg.   Charles worked for National...

Clair H Bauer, 88, of Lake Lucy passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 after period of declining health. Born on August 23, 1930 in Lucinda, he was the son of Ambrose and Regina Beichner Bauer. Clair was married Oct. 10, 1953, to Dorothy E. Groner Bauer who preceded him in death on April 2, 2005. He was a member of St. Michael Church in Fryburg. Clair worked for Siegel Coal Company until he bought his own truck and went into business for himself. He was known as Blueberry on the CB,...

Kenneth E. Baker, 91, of Shippenville, formerly of Huefner passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Shippenville Healthcare and Rehab Center after a period of declining health. He had been a resident for 3 years.   Born on September 17, 1927 in Huefner, he was the son of the late Russell and Florence Kaness Baker.   He attended the Huefner school.   Kenneth was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Venus for many years.   He was employed at several jobs working as...

fallZora S. Kurtz, 87, of Pleasantville, formerly of Blairs Corners, Knox PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 7, 2019.   Born on February 18, 1932 in Aliquippa, PA she was the daughter of Theodore and Katherine Sonavec Sokolovich.   She was a graduate of McKees Rocks High School and Duquesne University where she earned her degree in Elementary Education.   She was a member of St. Michael Church in Fryburg and also attended St. Titus Church in...

Mary R. “Bobbie” Carbaugh, 77, of Marble passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 after short illness.   Born on January 14, 1942 in Oil City she was the daughter of Robert and Mary “Glenny” Graham Lolley.   She graduated from North Clarion High School.   On April 26, 2000 she was married to Donald Carbaugh who survives.   She was a member of the Shippenville United Methodist Church.   Bobbie was a certified respiratory therapist at...

Charles J. Langworthy Sr., 70, of Marienville,  passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2019 after a brief illness.   Born on December 13, 1948 in Bradford, he was the son of John Richard (Dick) and Charlotte Langworthy.   He graduated from Smethport High School.   Charles worked for Sheffield Container Company, and also Highland Lumber Company.   He was a loving father whom always brought a laugh to all around him with his very adventurous stories.  He...

Willard E. Beary Jr., 57, of Shippenville passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 14, 2019.   Born on August 25, 1961 in Oil City he was the son of Willard E. and Lela Downing Beary.   He was married to Jodi Motter and she survives.   Willard was an appliance repairman and most recently at was employed at POGO in Clarion.   He enjoyed camping, gardening, and hunting.   Willard is survived by his daughters: Melissa Beary of Barkeyville, and Crystal Beary of...

William (Bill) E. Shilling, 72, of Venus passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 6, 2019.   Born on August 18, 1946 in New Lebanon, PA he was the son of Kenneth D. and Alice A. Pressler Shilling.   He attended Commodore Perry High School.   On December 19, 1964 he was married to the former Mary Baker Shilling who survives.   He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Venus.   Bill was a truck driver for most of his life. He worked for many local...

After an extended illness, Thomas Benjamin (Tom) Weaver, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed from this life on Sunday, March 17, 2019. Tom was born on November 25, 1932 to Brady H. and Ruth C. (Schettler) Weaver in Marble, Pennsylvania, his lifelong home. Tom attended St. Michael Elementary School and graduated from Shippenville High School in 1950. On January 28, 1956, Tom married Margaret C. (Peg) Smerker at St. Michael’s Church in Fryburg, PA, his...

Eugene D. Wagner, 87, of  the Red Brush community, Tionesta, PA passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 after a period of declining health.   Born on  November 26, 1931 in Tionesta, PA he was the son of  Wayne and Mable Gilmore Wagner.   He graduated from Tionesta High School.     On July 18, 1959 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Fryburg, he was married to Lois Bell Wagner who survives.   He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in...