OBITUARIES

Recent Erie County, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Erie Pennsylvania and Surrounding North-Western PA Areas

Jennie Wisneski "Jay" Milano

Jennie Wisneski "Jay" Milano

Mar 16, 2013

Jennie Wisneski "Jay" Milano

Jennie "Jay" Wisneski Milano, age 86, of Erie, died peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2013 after a brief illness.

Arrangements were handled by The John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc., 2122 Raspberry Street.

Rosemary Zonna Chamblin

Rosemary Zonna Chamblin

Mar 15, 2013

Rosemary Zonna Chamblin

Rosemary Zonna Chamblin, age 76, of Erie, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Presque Isle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after an extended illness with Alzheimer's.

She was born October 14, 1936 in Erie, daughter of the late Dominick and Chiara "Carrie" Presogna Zonna. She lived in Maryland after her marriage to Harry Tucker Chamblin.

In addition...

Theresa Diloreto

Theresa Diloreto

Mar 1, 2013

Theresa DiLoreto

Theresa DiLoreto, age 83, of Millcreek passed away Friday March 1, 2013.

Born February 7, 1930 in Erie, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Nicolina Corsi. Theresa was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School. She enjoyed cooking and was proud of the traditions of her Italian heritage. Her passion for life included her...

Rita Strellow Casane Fitzgerald

Rita Strellow Casane Fitzgerald

Feb 16, 2013

Rita Strellow Casane Fitzgerald

Rita Strellow Casane Fitzgerald, 89, resident of St. Francis Apartments in McKean, formerly of Highpoint Towers, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 12, 1923 in Erie a daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Bryant Strellow.

Rita was a graduate of East High School and belonged to the...

Dolores M. Reksa Brasco Frazzini

Dolores M. Reksa Brasco Frazzini

Feb 14, 2013

Dolores M. Reksa Brasco Frazzini

Dolores M. Reksa Brasco Frazzini, age 87, of Erie, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Millcreek Community Hospital after an extended illness.

She was born October 15, 1925 in Erie, a daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Pinczenski Reksa. She lived in Erie her entire life.

She worked at Marx Toys,...

Betty Jean Sabetti Pontillo Coccarelli

Betty Jean Sabetti Pontillo Coccarelli

Feb 9, 2013

Betty Jean Sabetti Pontillo Coccarelli

Betty Jean Sabetti Pontillo Coccarelli, age 81, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013, surrounded by her family. Betty was born December 23, 1931, in Erie, the daughter of the late Antonio and Chiarina DeNardo Sabetti.

A lifelong Erie resident, she was a longtime member of St. Stephen of Hungary Roman Catholic Church and also...

Kurt T. Caravaglia

Kurt T. Caravaglia

Jan 20, 2013

Kurt T. Caravaglia

Kurt T. Caravaglia, age 59, of Erie, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at UPMC Hamot following an extended illness.

He was born December 4, 1953 in Erie, a son of Gina Vagnarelli Caravaglia of West Virginia, and the late Louis Caravaglia.

He was owner of Caravaglia Builders. He was site Manager of "Erie Summer Festival of Arts"...

David A. Stevens

David A. Stevens

Jan 18, 2013

David A. Stevens

David A. Stevens, age 59 of Erie, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness.

He was born November 9, 1953 in Erie, a son of the late Jack and Irene Sherman Stevens. He had worked at Braendel Painting. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed bowling and volunteered at the Emmaus Soup...

Orval A. Williams

Orval A. Williams

Jan 13, 2013

Orval A. Williams

Orval A. "Bill" Williams, age 84, of Erie, died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the VA Medical Center after an extended illness.

He was born September 10, 1928 in Rimersburg, PA, a son of the late Clarence P. and Florence McNaughton Williams.

Bill proudly served in the United States Navy from 1949-1952 during World War II and...