OBITUARIES

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...

Feb 28, 2013

Feb 21, 2013

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...

Feb 16, 2013

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,...

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...

Jan 20, 2013

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"...

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...

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...

Jan 9, 2013

Lucian Tallentire

Lucian Tallentire, 87, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 with his family in attendance.

Born in West Virginia, Lucian was raised on a farm. He met the love of his life, Betty. As newly-weds, the couple moved to Erie, PA where they resided for 40 years before retiring to Florida in 1987....

Jan 8, 2013

Dec 30, 2012

Dr. Mary Rose Barral

Dr./Professor Mary Rose Barral (Maria Rosa Barale), of Erie, passed on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Westlake Woods Assisted Living Community.

She was born June 30, 1915 in Orbassano Torino Italy, a daughter of the late Giuseppe Barale and Dolosina Trossi. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Don...

Dec 30, 2012

Dec 20, 2012

John D. Mong

John D. Mong, age 80, of Erie, passed away at home on Thursday, December 20, 2012, from an extended illness with his loving family close by his side.

He was born in Erie on December 5, 1932, a son of the late D.O. and Marie Weigle Mong. John served in the United States Navy during the Korean...

Dec 17, 2012

Dec 17, 2012

Rita M. McArthur Moser

Rita M. McArthur Moser, age 95, of Erie, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at Fairview Manor.

She was born July 18, 1917 in Erie, a daughter of the late Frederick and Emma Ehrman McArthur. She lived in Erie her entire life.

She was a member of St. Peter Cathedral. She enjoyed arts, music, and gardening.

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Dec 16, 2012

Celia C. Martucci Cifolelli

Celia C. Martucci Cifolelli, age 90, of Erie, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Abington Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness.

She was born May 13, 1922 in Erie, a daughter of the late Romolo and Ida Meloni Martucci. She lived in Erie her entire life.

She had worked at Metro Health...

Dec 10, 2012