Franklin, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Franklin, PA, Venango County & Surrounding Areas
Kenneth C. Orr
May 17, 2019
Kenneth (Ken) C. Orr, 79, formerly from Franklin, died peacefully in the early hours of Friday, May 17, 2019 at Oakwood Heights nursing home in Oil City after suffering the aftereffects of a stroke during the past year. He was born August 9, 1939 and raised in Indiana, PA by Mary Beulah (Henry) and Kenneth R. Orr. He is survived...
Charlotte O'Connor
May 14, 2019
Charlotte O'Connor, 95, of Country Springs, Sligo, PA, and formerly of Franklin went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Charlotte was born on November 26, 1923 in New Castle, PA and lived in many places during her childhood. She graduated from Titusville High School in 1942. On December 6, 1944 she took a train to Savannah,...
Joseph E. Craft
Apr 24, 2019
Joseph E. Craft, 65, of Cochranton, passed away at 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at VNA Hospice Collins House in Rocky Grove after a courageous battle with Cancer. Born in Oil City on January 15, 1954 he was the son of the late Everett C. and Mable Marie Young Craft.Joe was a 1973 graduate of Franklin High School. He...
Morris "Mick" John Nelson
Apr 11, 2019
Morris John "Mick" Nelson, 65, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday April 11, 2019. Born March 17, 1954 in Franklin he was the son of the late Erwin J. and Betty Anderson Nelson. Mick was a 1972 graduate of Franklin High School and then went on to work at the former Joy Manufacturing at a Brake...
Patricia L. Smith
Apr 9, 2019
Patricia L. Smith, 84, of Franklin, passed away at 11:19 P.M. on Tuesday April 9, 2019 at The Caring Place.Born in Franklin on July 26, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Rollo W. and Carrie E. Johnson Bell. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and the former Spencer Hospital School of Nursing in Meadville. She worked...
Patty Lou Myers
Apr 8, 2019
Patty Lou Myers, 75, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at The Caring Place in Franklin, where she had been a resident for the past two years. Born January 12, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mabel Jarzenski Benson of Reno. She attended and graduated from Rocky Grove High School in 1961. Patty...
Concetta L. Harton
Apr 4, 2019
Concetta L. Harton, 93, of Franklin, passed away at 6:15 AM on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at The Caring Place.
Antoinette C. "Toni" Beach
Apr 3, 2019
Antoinette C. "Toni" Beach, 79, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at 1:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at her daughter's home after an extended illness.Born November 3, 1939 in Dubois, she was a daughter of the late Dominic and Frances Mammolite Vocisano.Toni attended Franklin High School and then went on to work at the Grandview Convalescent Home and later worked...
Willard E. Burns
Apr 3, 2019
Willard E. Burns 93, of Franklin, went to be with Our Lord, Wednesday, April 3, 2019, after a brief stay at The Caring Place.Willard was born on January 28, 1926 on the family farm located on Buttermilk Hill in Sugarcreek Township. He was the son of the late Fell and Asenath (McDaniel) Burns and the younger brother of the late...
Frances E. "Sis" Carson
Mar 30, 2019
Frances E. "Sis" Carson, 67, of Oil City, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday March 30, 2019. Born in Franklin on November 15, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Norma Terry Shaughnessy.Sis was a 1969 graduate of Franklin High School and worked at C and S Vending then worked a number of years at...
David L. Harrington
Mar 23, 2019
David L. Harrington, 74, of Franklin, passed away at 1:19 A.M. on Saturday March 23, 2019 at The Caring Place.There will be no visitation or service.
Robert Archie Benninger
Mar 16, 2019
Rev. Robert Archie Benninger, MD, DTM&H, FACS, 97, passed away on March 16, 2019 at Brooksville Hospice, in Brooksville, Florida. Born in Van, PA on January 25, 1922 to the late James A. Benninger and Leota Berlin Benninger. On August 20, 1949 he married the love of his life, Barbara Clark Benninger, and celebrated 69 years of marriage. She survives...
Nancy Jo Reib Witherup
Mar 14, 2019
Nancy Jo Reib Witherup, 75, of Franklin, died March 14th, 2019 at Oakwood Heights in Oil City, Pa, after a lingering illness.Nancy graduated from Franklin High School, in the class of 1961 and received her nursing degree from the Hamot Hospital School of Nursing in Erie, Pa. She worked as a nurse in Telemetry at the Franklin, Pa hospital and...
Adah M. Wood
Mar 7, 2019
Adah M. Wood, 101, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at 12:35 A.M. on Thursday March 7, 2019 at Sugar Creek Station.Born in Franklin on October 11, 1917, she was a daughter of the late John Sheatz and Frances Ford Sheatz.Adah grew up in Carlton, PA with her large family where she was one of nine children.She spent many years working...
Cpl. Tyler J. Carey
Feb 19, 2019
Cpl. Tyler J. Carey, United States Marine Corps, of Franklin, PA passed away on Tuesday February 19, 2019 at the too young age of 20.He was born on March 25, 1998 in Rochester, NY and was the son of Shane and Angel Carey. Ty was a 2016 graduate of Franklin High School where he was a standout athlete and student....
Dr. Michael J. Padalino
Feb 7, 2019
Dr. Michael J. Padalino, 67, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday afternoon, February 7, 2019.Born in Buffalo, NY on November 3, 1951, he was the son of Phyllis Genova Padalino and the late Michael C. Padalino. A faithful member of St. Patrick Church in Franklin, Mike attended Catholic schools in his youth and graduated from Bishop Fallon High School...
Gary C. Graham
Feb 4, 2019
Gary Claude Graham, 83, of Oil City, passed away at his residence early Monday morning, February 4, 2019.Born in Franklin on August 3, 1935, he was a son of the late Charles and Paige Colgrove Graham. Mr. Graham was a graduate of Cranberry High School and then went on to proudly service his country in the United States Air Force,...
Marjorie Kerr Anderson
Jan 31, 2019
Marjorie Kerr Anderson, 90, of Franklin, PA and Port Charlotte, FL passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Florida.She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Roger C. Anderson and three sons Stephen (Sheila), Pinellas Park FL, David (Kay), Franklin, PA, Bruce (Lee Ann), Cincinnati, OH, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born in Titusville, PA, Marjorie was the daughter of...
Patricia Ann Huff
Jan 29, 2019
Patricia Ann Huff, 94 of North Canton, OH, a former longtime resident of Franklin passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 29, 2019.The Daughter of the late Merrill C. and Gertrude Sager Snook, she was born on September 15, 1924 in Lewistown, PA. She attended public school there, graduating from Lewistown High School in 1941, after which she was employed as...
Jay Ashley Mcleod
Jan 20, 2019
Jay Ashley McLeod, 52, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening January 20, 2019 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.Born in Nashville, TN on June 30, 1966, he was the son of John and Ollie Dasher McLeod.Jay attended Mercer University in Georgia where he received his undergraduate degree and received his Master's degree from Georgia College. While at Mercer College,...
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