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Franklin, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Franklin, PA, Venango County & Surrounding Areas

William B. Cochran

William B. Cochran

Apr 8, 2020

William B. Cochran, 81, of Franklin, passed away at 7:30 A.M. on Wednesday April 8, 2020 at Sugar Creek Station. Born in Brookville on August 9, 1938 he was a son of the late William Bruce Cochran Sr. and Julia Haugh Cochran.Bill was a graduate of Oil City High School and worked many years at Oil Well Manufacturing in maintenance...

Patricia I. Long

Patricia I. Long

Mar 29, 2020

Patricia I. Long, 77, of Franklin, formerly of Butler passed away at 6:45 P.M., Sunday March 29, 2020 at Sugar Creek Station where she has resided for the past few years.Born September 2, 1942, she was the daughter of the late, Harvey and Amy Jordan Goodman.Per her request there will be no visitation or service.

Betty L. Jolley

Betty L. Jolley

Mar 25, 2020

Betty L. Jolley, 77, of Franklin, passed away at 6:49 A.M. on Wednesday March 25, 2020 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.Born in Franklin on February 3, 1943 she was a daughter of the late Donald E. and Hazel Wilcox Beggs.Betty most recently worked as a Nurse's Aide at Sugar Creek Station. She had a caring heart and loved to help...

Blaine Edwin Rhodes

Blaine Edwin Rhodes

Mar 19, 2020

Blaine Edwin Rhodes (83 years) of Franklin, PA passed from this life into the next on March 19, 2020 at Family Hospice Inpatient Center in Pittsburgh, PA with his loving wife by his side. He was born on May 7, 1936 in Franklin, PA much to the excitement of his parents Isabelle Mae (Lindsey) and Boyd Park Rhodes. He was...

Alister Lee Daubenspeck

Alister Lee Daubenspeck

Mar 3, 2020

Alister Lee Daubenspeck, 3, of Franklin passed away at 5:09 P.M. on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh after an eight month long battle with Leukemia. Born in Seneca on February 24, 2017 he is the son of Elijah Daubenspeck and Amber McMillen. Alister was born with a rare genetic disorder called Alagille Syndrome, which for...

Thomas K. Mcguire

Thomas K. Mcguire

Mar 3, 2020

Thomas K. McGuire, 65, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at his residence.Born in Franklin on September 25, 1954 he was the son of the late John J. and Dorothy Sheasley McGuire.Tom was a graduate of Franklin High School. He worked for 20 years as a Police Officer in the Franklin Police Department before retiring.After retirement,...

Catherine "Kay" Teig

Catherine "Kay" Teig

Feb 27, 2020

Catherine (Kay) Teig, 89, a longtime and well-known resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, February 27, 2020.Catherine was born on October 25, 1930 in Ridgway, PA, the only child of William Logan and Ruth (Smith) Smith. Kay graduated as valedictorian from Johnsonburg High School in 1947 and went on to study Music Education at Grove...

James J. "Jim" Garin

James J. "Jim" Garin

Feb 25, 2020

James J. "Jim" Garin, 72, of Grove City, formerly of Franklin passed away at 2:30 P.M. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Grove City Medical Center.Born in Bradford on May 22, 1947, he was a son of the late Thomas and Mary Jo Cleary Garin.Jim was a 1966 graduate of Venango Christian High School earning letters in Basketball and Football.Upon...

Lawrence "Larry" E. Tidd

Lawrence "Larry" E. Tidd

Feb 24, 2020

Lawrence "Larry" E. Tidd Jr., 72, of Polk, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.Born in Franklin on October 2, 1947, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Mae Umstead Tidd.Larry gradated high school in Mullens, KY. He then went on and worked at Joy Manufacturing as an electrician for many years...

Ronald D. Attleberger Sr.

Ronald D. Attleberger Sr.

Feb 23, 2020

Ronald D. Attleberger Sr., 73, of Conneaut Lake, passed away unexpectedly on at 7:46 A.M. on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at the Meadville Medical Center. Born in Oil City on August 3, 1946, he was a son of the late Dean and Grace Ream Attleberger.Ron was a graduate of Cranberry High School. In his early years he worked as a...

Robert W. Laing

Robert W. Laing

Feb 19, 2020

Robert W. Laing Jr., 71, of Franklin passed away at 3:05 P.M. on Wednesday February 19, 2020 at the Butler VA Health Care System.Born in Franklin on August 27, 1948 he was the son of the late Robert W. Laing Sr. and Laverne C. Irwin Laing. Bob was a graduate of Franklin High School and also attended Clarion University.He was...

George L. Hawk

George L. Hawk

Feb 19, 2020

George L. Hawk, 93, of Franklin passed away on Wednesday February 19, 2020 at UPMC Northwest Hospital from cardiac arrest. He was born in Kittanning on February 12, 1927 and grew up on a farm in Widnoon. He was the youngest of 5 boys and 5 girls. He was the son of Daniel and Carrie Hawk. He was the last...

Joseph E. Spik

Joseph E. Spik

Feb 15, 2020

Joseph E. Spik Jr., 81, of Dempseytown, passed away at 8:23 A.M. on Saturday February 15, 2020 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.Born in Moon Run near Pittsburgh on March 1, 1938 he was the son of the late Joseph and Anne Spik Sr.Joe attended Montour High School. After high school he began working at John's Bargain Store then went on...

Marvis A. Hoover

Marvis A. Hoover

Jan 21, 2020

Marvis A. Hoover, 87, of Franklin died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 at Sugar Creek Station.A daughter of Lester E. and Elizabeth Clark Sterrett she was born in Sligo on September 1, 1932. She was a graduate of Clarion High School. After her children were in school she received her B.S. in Elementary Education from Clarion University.On September 9, 1950 she...

Charles C. Ferringer

Charles C. Ferringer

Jan 18, 2020

Charles C. "Chuck" Ferringer Jr., 71, of Oil City, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday January 18, 2020. Born in Franklin on September 11, 1948 he was the son of the late C. Calvin and Norma Simons Ferringer.Chuck was a 1966 graduate of Rocky Grove High School and then went on to graduate from the former California State...

Richard Woods

Richard Woods

Jan 13, 2020

Richard A Woods. 69 of Oil City, PA, passed away on January 13th, 2020 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born July 17th 1950 in Franklin, Pa. Was the son of the late Julius Woods and Alice Parker. Richard married Marlene Woods on November, 16th 1997.Richard was an accomplished Iron and Steel worker. Richard was a devoted and loving husband...

Marjorie Anne Kay

Marjorie Anne Kay

Dec 31, 2019

Marjorie Anne Kay, 86, of Franklin passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at 12:00 P.M. on Tuesday December 31, 2019 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca following a brief illness.Born in Oil City on September 27, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Clell David and Olive Elizabeth Nicol Hovis.She was a 1951 graduate of Oil City High School.After...

E. Lorraine Mccauley

E. Lorraine Mccauley

Dec 29, 2019

E. Lorraine McCauley, 96, of Franklin passed away on December 29, 2019 at Sugar Creek Station in Franklin.Born March 1, 1923, she was the daughter of Esther and John Axel Johnson. She was a graduate of Rocky Grove High School. She was a member of the Rocky Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church. She was also a lifetime member of the Franklin...

Eugene V. "Vic" Mccoy

Eugene V. "Vic" Mccoy

Dec 22, 2019

Eugene V. "Vic" McCoy, 96, of Redstone Highlands in Irwin, formerly of Franklin, passed away at 10:24 P.M. on Sunday December 22, 2019 at Redstone Highlands.Born in Greenville on August 25, 1923, he was the son of the late Eli D. and Olive Hawthorne McCoy.He was a graduate of Greenville High School and graduated Clarion University with a Bachelor of...

Shannon Lynn Peterson

Shannon Lynn Peterson

Dec 19, 2019

Shannon Lynn Peterson, 34, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2019 surrounded by her family at UPMC Hamot in Erie.Born in Franklin on May 28, 1985 she was the daughter of Erma Jean Peterson and Tom Kase.Shannon was a 2004 graduate of Franklin High School and also attended Vo Tech for the home health program. She has...

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