OBITUARIES

Aug 1, 2016

Marjorie McClean Kanyar

Marjorie McClean Kanyar, 83, of Erie, passed away, Monday August 1, 2016 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born November 12, 1932 in Erie, a daughter of the late William and Dorothy Devere McClean.

She enjoyed bowling, bocce, ceramics and crafts, her card club, and was a member of the Red Hat Ladies Society,...

Jul 29, 2016

Patsy J. Ciotti

Patsy J. Ciotti, 85, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 29, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 19, 1931 in Erie, a son of the late Bernard and Ida Presogna Ciotti.

Patsy served in the United States Army.

He was a graduate of St. Louis Institute of Music and taught music at...

Jul 25, 2016

Jul 23, 2016

Betty M. Hosmer Bayer

Betty M. Hosmer Bayer, 90, of Erie, died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 23, 2016. She was born June 6, 1926 in Brookside, PA, a daughter of the late Carl and Violet Hosmer.

Betty was a graduate of Harborcreek High School and Orajean Beauty Academy Class of 1944.

She was a dedicated loving homemaker. Betty...

Jul 19, 2016

Jul 12, 2016

Walter S. Wydro

Walter S. Wydro, 94, of Erie, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Elmwood Gardens. He was born November 11, 1921 in Oil City, PA, the son of Joseph and Maryisa Watras Wydro

Walter graduated from Oil City High School in 1940. He served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II along...

Jul 9, 2016

Laura Presutti

Laura Presutti, 57, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 9, 2016. She was born December 23, 1958 in Erie, a daughter of Albert and Gilda Bucarelli Presutti of Erie.

Laura graduated from Tech Memorial High School in 1976 and went on to earn her teaching degree in Music Education in 1988 from Mercyhurst University.

Laura was...

Jul 5, 2016

Dolores M. Haworth Casale

Dolores "Dee" M. Haworth Casale, 88, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at UPMC Hamot. She was born August 19, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late Herman and Frances Kowalski Haworth.

She was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School.

Dee had worked at the Erie Airport and practically ran the...

Jun 28, 2016

Jun 21, 2016

Michael E. Kirkpatrick

Michael E. Kirkpatrick, 63, of Fairview, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 2, 1952 in North East, PA, a son of the late James and Priscilla Loucks Kirkpatrick.

Michael served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an avid golfer and book reader and enjoyed spending...

Jun 20, 2016

Thomas P. DuCharme

Thomas P. DuCharme, 71, of Erie, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born July 6, 1944 in Saginaw, MI, a son of the late Walter and Marion Law DuCharme.

Thomas was the owner and operator of four McDonald Restaurants since 1983. He was a founding member of The...

Jun 18, 2016

Thomas John Richter

Thomas John Richter, 31, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was born March 23, 1985 in Elmyra, NY, a beloved son of Richard G. and Donna M. Alberico Richter.

Thomas was of graduate of Central Tech High School Class of 2003. He loved playing pool, fishing, and spending time with is two...

Jun 16, 2016

B. Lucille Rosenberger Maurer

B. Lucille Rosenberger Maurer, 84, of Erie, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Pleasant Ridge Manor West. She was born October 9, 1931 in Kittanning, PA, a daughter of the late Edward and Rachel Silvis Rosenberger.

She was a graduate of Kittanning High School Class of 1949. She enjoyed shopping and crafts.

In addition...

Jun 9, 2016

Margaret "Mint" Preston McCafferty

Margaret "Mint" Preston McCafferty, 88, of Erie, passed away on Thursday June 9, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family after a valiant four year battle with leukemia. She was born August 28, 1927 in Erie, a daughter of the late Francis and Florence Leaver Preston.

In her younger years Mint worked for her father...

Jun 4, 2016

Jun 4, 2016

Florence Barberio Susi

Florence Barberio Susi, 84, of Millcreek, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 28, 1932 in Erie, a daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Farrell Barberio.

Florence was a 1950 graduate of Strong Vincent High School. She later returned to school to obtain a college degree in Elementary Education, graduating...

May 31, 2016

Nicole Cara Pruveadenti

Nicole Cara Pruveadenti, died on Tuesday, May 31st at Presque Isle Nursing Home in Erie, PA. She was a life long resident of Erie. She was born September 25th, 1979 to Rebecca Pruveadenti and the late Frank Pruveadenti, Jr.

Nicole was a graduate of McDowell High School. She was to all who knew her, the most loyal...

May 27, 2016

Antoinette M. Denning

Antoinette M. Denning, 64, of Erie died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Saint Vincent Health Center. She was born October 21, 1951 in Conneaut, OH, a daughter of Elizabeth "Tina" (Nappi) Todaro and the late James Todaro.

Antoinette enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She loved music, dancing and fishing with her husband.

She is survived...

May 25, 2016

Angelica "Angel" R. Milano

Angelica "Angel" R. Milano, age 31, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, and is at peace with the Lord and will always be loved by her family and friends. She was born August 12, 1984 in West Palm Beach, FL, a daughter of Kathleen C. Reinhart Milano and Richard B. Milano both of...

May 24, 2016

Stanley J. Wisniewski

Stanley J. Wisniewski, 67, of Erie, passed away Tuesday May 24, 2016 at Golden Living Walnut Creek after an extended illness. He was born January 6, 1949 in Erie, a son of the late Stanley and Letha Pearl Shick Wisniewski.

He was a former employee of Arrow Castings Co. who had a creative mind and a...