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Janice C. Johnson

Janice C. Johnson

Nov 5, 2019

Janice C. Johnson, 81, of Rocky Grove, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, November 5, 2019.Born in Franklin on September 7, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Guy and Stella Walls Chamberlain.She proudly served her country in the United States Army.She is survived by a sister, Hilda Sloss.Interment will be made at Graham Cemetery.Funeral arrangements entrusted...

Dolores Glynn Cade

Dolores Glynn Cade

Oct 25, 2019

Dolores Glynn Cade, 89, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday October 25, 2019.Born in Pittsburgh on September 28, 1930 she was a daughter of the late James F. Glynn and Marcella Gurowski Costello.She attended Langley High School. In her youth she enjoyed skating. She worked for many years as a pharmacy clerk at the Cathedral and...

Deborah L. Byars

Deborah L. Byars

Oct 22, 2019

Deborah L. Byars, 45, of Franklin passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at UPMC Hamot in Erie. Deborah was born on May 17, 1974 in Franklin to Roy and Mary Crouser of Titusville. Deborah was married to Russell F. Byars, who preceded her in death on October 7, 2017. Deborah was a graduate of Maplewood High School of the Class...

John C. Haubrich

John C. Haubrich

Oct 21, 2019

John Charles Haubrich, III, of Saegertown, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 from complications of pneumonia. He was surrounded by his loving family. John was born September 14, 1959 in Oil City to John and Dorothy (Weaver) Haubrich, Jr., who survive. He is survived by his two sons, John Haubrich, IV (Erica) and Todd Haubrich, of whom he was extremely...

Marian Joan Smith

Marian Joan Smith

Oct 20, 2019

Marian Joan (Reed) Smith of Belmar Road, Franklin, PA, passed into Paradise on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 6:04 PM at the Neuro Trauma ICU of UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, PA. Born April 2, 1926, the daughter of Milton Miller Reed and Dorothy S. Redmond, Joan was the firstborn of seven children. She lived in the Bully Hill area...

Betty Jane Barr Harley

Betty Jane Barr Harley

Oct 19, 2019

Betty Jane Barr Harley, 96, of Rockland, passed away peacefully at 7:50 A.M. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Oil City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Rouseville on December 7, 1922 she was a daughter of the late William Banks and Lena Mae Cherry Barr. She was one of eleven children and was the last surviving member of her immediate...

Urania B. "Rainy" Linn

Urania B. "Rainy" Linn

Oct 19, 2019

Urania B. "Rainy" Linn, 85, a well-known resident of Franklin passed away unexpectedly at 5:13 PM on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.Born in Washington, PA on January 9, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Lloyd D. and Mary Hamilton Linn. She attended school in Washington County and was selected as an exchange student in...

Phyllis L. Books Daugherty

Phyllis L. Books Daugherty

Oct 17, 2019

Phyllis L. Books Daugherty, 84, of Victory Heights, passed away at 5:20 A.M. Thursday October 17, 2019 at Sugar Creek Station.Born at home in Kossuth on February 15, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Irene Harriet Books.She was a 1953 graduate of Cranberry High School. Phyllis was a caring, loving and generous woman. She was always...

Sara J. Stevens

Sara J. Stevens

Oct 13, 2019

Sara J. Stevens, 94, of Franklin, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 12:20 PM at The Caring Place. She was born on May 17, 1925 in Berlin, OH to the late Earl Emanuel and Isabell Mae Shoffstall Baum. Mrs. Stevens was a member of Fox Street Church of God. She was very active in...

Rosemary Bowie Sloan

Rosemary Bowie Sloan

Oct 8, 2019

Rosemary Bowie Sloan, 93, of Emlenton died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at The Caring Place in Franklin. She was born March 22, 1926 in Gove City. She was the eldest daughter of the late James LaMont and Lucille McCoy Bowie.At age 12 she moved to Emlenton and met her husband-to-be Dan G. Sloan late of Emlenton.She graduated from Emlenton High...

Virginia J. Beatty

Virginia J. Beatty

Oct 3, 2019

Virginia J. Beatty, 99, of Franklin passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at The Caring Place.�The daughter of the late Albert B. Walters and Mildred J. Fury Walters Bell, she was born in Franklin on October 27, 1919. �She was a 1937 graduate of Rocky Grove High School.�She and William H. Beatty were married on August 28, 1937. �Mr....

Ella "Mae" Miller

Ella "Mae" Miller

Oct 1, 2019

Ella "Mae" Miller, 90 years old, of Franklin died at 10:15 PM, October 1, 2019, at the Collins House, Franklin.Born November 22, 1928 in Franklin, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel P. Kerr Seber.She was married on December 31, 1945 to the love of her life, Harry B. Miller, and they celebrated 69 years of marriage...

Gertrude Ellen Carlstrom

Gertrude Ellen Carlstrom

Sep 29, 2019

Gertrude Ellen Carlstrom, 92, of Franklin, passed away at 6:08 AM on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Gertrude was born on March 2, 1927 in Garland, PA to the late Louis and Susie Hayes Culver. She was 1 of 9 children.She was a graduate of Kingston High School in Kingston, TN. Gertrude went...

John "Louie" D. Cooper

John "Louie" D. Cooper

Sep 25, 2019

John "Louie" D. Cooper, 63, of Oil City, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 8:55 AM at the Oil City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Louie was born in Franklin on February 21, 1956 to the late Leo Cooper and Lucille Dunlap Armstrong. He worked for the Oil City School District in the maintenance department for over 30 years....

George J. Ratzer

George J. Ratzer

Sep 19, 2019

George J. Ratzer, 81, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly at 11:33 P.M. on Thursday September 19, 2019 at Meadville Medical Center. Born in Elkins, WV on September 11, 1938 he was a son of the late Theodore and Versha Dean Ratzer.George was a graduate of Elkins High School in West Virginia. He worked his entire career with the same company....

Jeremiah E. Staab

Jeremiah E. Staab

Sep 17, 2019

Jeremiah E. Staab, 43, of Titusville, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at UPMC Hamot. He was born in Oil City, PA on October 4, 1975 to Gary E. Staab and Pamela Stewart. In his early years he enjoyed hunting, fishing and learning the ways of the woods with his uncle Jack and cousin...

Herman "Herb" Aponte

Herman "Herb" Aponte

Sep 16, 2019

Herman "Herb" Aponte, 71, of Franklin passed away on September 16, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 29, 1948 in Miami, FL. He was adopted by Herminio Aponte and Aida Esther Melendez Rodriguez. Manuel Rodriguez was later his step-dad who Herb considered to be a "father figure".Herb proudly served his country by joining the United States Air...

Bessie "Betty" Margaret Hoover

Bessie "Betty" Margaret Hoover

Sep 12, 2019

Bessie "Betty" Margaret Hoover, 89, of Franklin, went to be with her Lord and Savior in her home, surrounded by her loving family on September 12, 2019. Born December 3, 1929, in Franklin she was the daughter of the late Harry and Blanche Slocum. She attended Franklin Schools and was a graduate of Franklin High School. Betty was employed at...

Richard G. "Glenn" Hamrick

Richard G. "Glenn" Hamrick

Sep 6, 2019

Richard G. "Glenn" Hamrick, 84, of Franklin passed at 6:04 A.M. on Friday, September 6, 2019 at The Caring Place.Born in Clay County, West Virginia on August 28, 1935 he was the son of the late Richard and Nina Moore Hamrick.Glenn honorably served his country in the United States Navy. After his time in the Navy, he went on to...

Robert "Bob" Blaine Graham Ii

Robert "Bob" Blaine Graham Ii

Sep 6, 2019

Robert "Bob" Blaine Graham II, 52, of Franklin, passed away at 3:58 P.M. on Friday September 6, 2019 at his residence after a short illness.Born in Franklin on May 3, 1967, he was the son of Martha Sweitzer Graham and the later Robert Blaine Graham.Bob loved to build things and was affectionately referred to as "Bob the builder" by his...

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