OBITUARIES
Recent Erie County, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Erie Pennsylvania and Surrounding North-Western PA Areas
Mary Jane Taylor
Jan 21, 2026
Mary Jane Taylor, age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. She was born on October 2, 1935 in Erie, a beloved daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Cronin) Foht.
Family was the heart of Mary Jane's life, and she found her greatest joy in being around those she loved. She especially treasured her role as a grandmother...
Pamela Hurt
Jan 19, 2026
Pamela "Pam" Amey (Morgan) Hurt, 77, of Pittsburgh, former long-time resident of Fairview, PA, passed away peacefully Monday, January 19 2026 at Hemsley House of McCandless after an extended illness. She was born April 17, 1948 in Decatur, GA, daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Rhein) Morgan.
Pamela was a proud graduate of Strong Vincent High School, Class of 1966. Her passion for literature...
Peter Chrostowski
Jan 17, 2026
Peter Chrostowski, 89, of Erie, passed away, Saturday, January 17, 2026 at his home after a brief illness. He was born September 20, 1936 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Peter and Josephine (Krupinski) Chrostowski.
He enjoyed polka music, polka dancing, and going to the casino.
Peter was a devoted family man, taking immense pride in following the activities and...
Frank Migliorato, Jr.
Jan 7, 2026
Frank J. Migliorato, Jr., 80, of Erie, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at West Lake Woods after an extended illness. He was born March 22, 1945 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Frank Migliorato, Sr. and Anne (Semegon) Migliorato.A proud graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School, Frank answered the call of duty during the...
Starleen "Star" Wright
Dec 31, 2025
Starleen "Star" Wright, age 50, of Erie, passed away at UPMC Hamot Hospital on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 following a brief illness. She was born on May 18, 1975 in Erie, a daughter of the late George and Laureen (Shalkham) Mutch.She enjoyed helping others and was a loving caregiver to many people. She also was a wonderful and loving mother...
Daniel Kaeberlein
Dec 25, 2025
Daniel P. "Danny" Kaeberlein, 77, of Edinboro, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at his home. He was born September 1, 1948 in Erie, a son of the late Fred P. and Ethel Mary (King) Kaeberlein.
Danny graduated from Tech Memorial High School Class of 1966. He honorably served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War aboard the...
Paul A. Bruschi, Jr.
Dec 19, 2025
Paul A. Bruschi, Jr., 88, of Erie, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025 at Saint Vincent Hospital. He was born May 15, 1937 in Hartshorne, OK, a son of the late Paul A. Bruschi, Sr. and Rose Mary (Cimino) Bruschi.
Paul was a proud graduate of Strong Vincent High School Class of 1955; where he was a standout athlete in basketball...
Gino Carlotti
Dec 17, 2025
Gino Carlotti, 93, of Millcreek Township passed away on December 17th, 2025 at Sarah Reed Senior Living. Born in Erie, the son of Luigi and Corinna Caciagli Carlotti, he attended Sacred Heart School and Cathedral Prep - Class of 1950, and graduated from Gannon University with a BA in Political Science and from Allegheny College with a Masters of Arts...
Francisco "Frank" Belluomini
Dec 13, 2025
Francisco (Frank) Belluomini of Erie, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home after a short stay. He was the son of the late Francisco and Dionisia Belluomini.
He was born in Argentina and immigrated to this country in 1960 and became a US Citizen in 1976.
He loved sports, Baseball, Football Golf and Soccer. At one time, he knew all the...
Robert J. Teconchuk
Dec 12, 2025
Bob Teconchuk (Robert J. Teconchuk) 80, of Fairview, passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was born May 1, 1945 in Warren, PA, a son of the late William and Katheryn (Hovanic) Teconchuk.
Robert served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. To the day he died, he had the upmost respect...
Brenda Nielsen
Dec 3, 2025
Brenda Joyce Nielsen, 74, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at LECOM at Village Square. She was born June 5, 1951 in Erie, a daughter of the late Herman and Lillian (Ventresca) Nielsen.Brenda was a graduate of Our Lady of Peace Grade School, McDowell High School, and Villa Maria College where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Teaching....
William Wolfe
Nov 20, 2025
William Harold "Bill" Wolfe, 83, resident of Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025 there. He was born April 8, 1942 in Erie, a son of the late William J. and Anna Wolfe.
Bill proudly served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Douglas H. Fox during the Vietnam War. After his service, he worked as...
Robbie Novel
Nov 17, 2025
Robbie Mitchell Novel, 61, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 17, 2025 at his residence. He was born July 19, 1964 in Erie, a son of the late Robert and Rita "Sue" (Vieira) Novel.
Robbie was a school bus driver for First Student in Millcreek. He loved the outdoors especially hunting and fishing with his cousins.
He is survived by his...
Francis Bruno
Nov 12, 2025
Francis "Frankie" Salvatore Bruno, III, 52, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital with his family by his side. He was born November 9, 1973, in Erie, a son of the late Francis S. Bruno, II and Carol Ann Nestor Bruno.
A proud graduate of Strong Vincent High School, Class of 1992, Frankie was a...
Anthony Oblinski
Nov 10, 2025
Anthony J. Oblinski, age 72, of McKean, passed away peacefully Monday, November 10, 2025 at his residence. He was born June 10, 1953, in Erie, a son of the late Mitchell and Ann (Kosienski) Oblinski.Tony was a graduate of McDowell High School, after which he honed his exceptional skills as a machinist, dedicating his career to the manufacturing industry at...
Carol Kolakowski
Nov 7, 2025
Carol Ann (Jarski) Kolakowski, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 7, 2025. She was born in Erie on May 15, 1941, the daughter of the late Walter and Ann (Turco) Jarski.
Carol graduated from East High School with the Class of 1959. In May 1962, she married the love of her life, Donald Kolakowski, at Sacred Heart Church. Together...
Frank Frattolillo
Nov 6, 2025
Frank Frattolillo, 81, of Erie, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025 after a lengthy battle with heart and kidney disease. He was born December 9, 1943, in Erie, a son the of the late Frank and Florence (Juliano) Frattolillo.He was a proud graduate of Strong Vincent High School. Frank enlisted in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era, serving...
Rose M. "Dosie" Powierza
Nov 6, 2025
Rose Marie "Dosie" Powierza, age 74, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at her residence. She was born on January 12, 1951 in Erie, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Concetta (Grignol) Eller.
Rose graduated from Strong Vincent High School with the Class of 1968. She went on to earn both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Elementary Education...
Thomas Vanchieri
Nov 5, 2025
Thomas A. Vanchieri, 77, of Round Rock, TX, formerly of Erie, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Baylor, Scott and White Medical Center in Temple, TX after a brief illness. He was born April 12, 1948, in Erie, a son of the late Jack and Mary (Benacci) Vanchieri.
Tom was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School Class of...
Ronald DiMarco
Oct 31, 2025
Ronald E. DiMarco, 85, of Erie, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025. He was born March 6, 1940 in Erie, a son of the late Pasquale and Maria (DiFilippo) DiMarco.
Ron was a proud graduate of Strong Vincent High School, Class of 1960. After graduation, he worked at Fenestra Manufacturing, producing steel doors, and later joined the Lord Corporation. Following his...
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