OBITUARIES

Apr 11, 2016

Apr 10, 2016

John Michael Tymchyn

John Michael Tymchyn, 93, of Girard and Millcreek, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge after a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1922 n Voorheesville, New York, a son of the late Harry and Michaelina Kulpa Tymchyn.

John grew up on his family's farm in Guilderland, NY. He was a graduate...

Apr 9, 2016

Alfred L. "Duke" Menditto

Alfred L. "Duke" Menditto, 89, of Erie, died Saturday, April 9, 2016 at LECOM at Presque Isle. He was born August 13, 1926 in Erie, a son of the late Peter and Carmella Marinaccio Menditto.

He served in the United States Army during World War II and proudly worked for the United States Postal Service as...

Apr 9, 2016

Apr 7, 2016

Hilda Mary Cargioli Guilianelli

Hilda Mary Cargioli Guilianelli, 99, of Erie, resident of Sarah Reed Senior Living, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Saint Vincent Health Center after a brief illness. She was born October 24, 1916 in Erie, a daughter of the late Joseph and Luchrezia Marchini Cargioli.

Hilda was a long time member of Blessed Sacrament Church....

Apr 4, 2016

Mar 20, 2016

William Dennis "Bill" Heintz

William Dennis "Bill" Heintz, 82, of Erie, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Saint Vincent Health Center. He was born January 31, 1934, in Erie, a son of the late Charles and Eva Fileshifter Heintz.

He was a graduate of Academy High School Class of 1952 and attended Behrend College. He served in the...

Mar 16, 2016

Mar 14, 2016

Mar 13, 2016

Lena "Lee" M. Gerbi Savelli

Lena "Lee" M. Gerbi Savelli, 100, of Erie, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at St. Mary's East. She was born July 15, 1915 in Cabot, PA, a daughter of the late Tito and Fortuna Bonicoli Gerbi.

She was a member of St. Paul's Tabernacle Society (Altar/Rosary); the Noi-Atri Childhood Club for over 60 years, and...

Mar 12, 2016

Feb 28, 2016

Feb 15, 2016

Feb 13, 2016

Ronald E. "Ron" Fiorelli

Ronald E. "Ron" Fiorelli, age 66, of Erie, died Saturday, February 13, 2016, at his residence.

He was born March 25, 1949, in Erie, a son of the late Raymond and Rose (DiCarlo) Fiorelli.

Ron was a graduate of McDowell High School. He had worked at GE, owned Fiorelli's Pizza and was a car salesman...

Feb 12, 2016

Feb 11, 2016

Feb 5, 2016

Aristea J. "Joni" Vlahos Colonna

Aristea J. "Joni" Vlahos Colonna, age 81, of Erie, died Friday, February 5, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 11, 1934 in Erie, a daughter of the late Thomas M. and Julia Turowski Vlahos.

In addition to her parents she was preceded death by her husband Rudolph P. "Rudy" Colonna; one brother,...

Feb 1, 2016

Donald "Jim" Brickner

Donald "Jim" Brickner, age 75 of Erie, died Monday, February 1, 2016 at UPMC Hamot after an extended illness. He was born February 29, 1940 in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late Robert and Jean Tobin Brickner. He had lived in East Springfield, PA most of his life.

He had served in the United States Navy...

Jan 27, 2016

Eleanor Spada Italia

Eleanor Spada Italia, 93, formerly of Erie, died peacefully at Brandywine Senior Living at Senior Suites, Norristown, PA on Wednesday, January 27th, 2016. Born in Erie, PA July 2, 1922 to Emiliano and Anna DeAngelis Spada. While employed at the A&P on Parade Street, she met the love of her life and dance partner, Carmen Italia. They...

Jan 23, 2016