Franklin, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Franklin, PA, Venango County & Surrounding Areas
Mildred J. Finch
Dec 26, 2017
Mildred J. Finch, 100, of Franklin, passed away at 5:15 A.M. on Tuesday December 26, 2017 at Sugar Creek Station.Born September 27, 1917 in Franklin, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Ada Thomas Swavey.She was graduate of Franklin High School. Mildred worked for many years as a Cafeteria worker in the Franklin Area School District. She was...
Laurence G. Meehan
Dec 26, 2017
Laurence G. "Larry" Meehan, 81, of Franklin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, two daughters and three grandchildren on Tuesday December 26, 2017 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Born in Franklin on January 24, 1936, he was a son of the late Thomas and Margaret Cotter Meehan.Larry and his wife loved to go...
Carl Edward Oaks
Dec 23, 2017
Carl E. Oaks, 94, of Franklin, passed away at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday December 23, 2017 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born in Warren, OH on October 27, 1923, he was a son of the late John A. and Grace McCullough Oaks.Carl proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Army and was stationed in Italy for a...
Kurtis Brian Loughner
Dec 16, 2017
Kurtis Brian Loughner, 64, of Polk, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian following a brief illness. He was the son of Betty Mae Jetchick and Eugene Loughner and they preceded him in death. Kurtis is survived by two brothers, Bruce (Donna) Loughner and Chris (Kitty) Loughner, one sister Lori (Don) Clark plus some very close friends...
Joan Lorraine King
Dec 14, 2017
Joan Lorraine King, 87, of Polk, passed away at 12:13 A.M. on Thursday December 14, 2017 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born on July 13, 1930 she was the daughter of Kenneth and Lucille Courson Neeley.On March 30, 1951 she married DeWayne King and he preceded her in death on September 7, 1993.Joan is survived by four children; Kenneth (Paulette)...
James C. Alcorn
Dec 13, 2017
James C. "Jim" Alcorn, 53, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday morning December 13, 2017 at Oil City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center after complications from bladder cancer due to contaminated drinking water he was exposed to while serving with the United States Marines at Camp Lejeune. Born January 22, 1964 in Oil City he is the son of Mary T. Staab...
Steven M. Daugherty
Dec 8, 2017
Steven Mark Daugherty, 58, a resident of The Caring Place in Franklin, PA, is dancing with a new body in Heaven following his death on Friday, December 8, 2017.Steve has left his family heartbroken, but knowing that he is whole and at peace.He was born on May 25, 1959 in Oil City to Robert W. and Phyllis Books Daugherty. He...
A. Bruce Taylor Sr.
Dec 7, 2017
A. Bruce Taylor Sr., 86, of Franklin, passed away at 3:15 P.M. on Thursday December 7, 2017 at his residence.Born in Tyrone on December 5, 1931, he was the son of the late Jess Taylor and Anna Lingle Taylor.Surviving are three children; Bruce Taylor Jr., Debra Taylor Cummings, and Jane Taylor Hall; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Per Mr. Taylor's wishes, there...
Eleanor A. Klein
Dec 4, 2017
Eleanor A. Klein, 87 of Harrisville, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017. Eleanor was born on January 7, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA. Eleanor was a resident of Autumn Grove and enjoyed her time there and interacting with those around her. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Jamison Funeral Home, inc. there will be no public visitation.
Jack E. White
Dec 3, 2017
Jack E. White, 69, of Franklin, passed away at 3:47 A.M. Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Fairview Manor in Fairview.Born in Oil City on February 20, 1948, he was the son of Dorothy M. Sampsell White and the late Clair M. "Jack" White.He was a 1966 graduate of Franklin High School where he was the starting quarterback for the 1965...
Mary J. Tharp
Dec 1, 2017
Mary J. Tharp, 87, of Franklin, passed away at 9:52 P.M. Friday December 1, 2017 at The Caring Place in Franklin.Born June 15, 1930 in Dempseytown, she was the daughter of the late John Gaisford and Mary Kerstetter Gaisford Homan. She was a 1948 graduate of Oil City High School.Mary was a longtime member of the Grace United Methodist Church...
Valeria Eileen Yingling
Dec 1, 2017
Valeria Eileen Yingling, 96 of Franklin passed away at 3:00 A.M. on Friday December 1, 2017 at The Caring Place where she has resided since 2013.Born in Rockland on August 17, 1921, she was a daughter of the late George and Ethel Flowers Schoch.She graduate from the former Rockland High School. A woman of faith, Valeria was a former active...
Henry Tolino
Dec 1, 2017
Henry Tolino, Sr, 82 of Harrisville, passed away at Transitions Heathcare Autumn Grove on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 8:35 PM. Henry was born on April 24, 1935 in Wilkinsburg, PA. He was a resident of Autumn Grove for many years and was well cared for by the kind and loving staff. Henry is survived by his son Henry Tolino...
Debra J. Prichard
Nov 20, 2017
Debra J. Prichard, 46 of Cooperstown, passed away at 10:55 P.M. on Monday November 20, 2017 at her residence following a courageous five year battle with pancreatic cancer.Born in Sharon, PA on January 29, 1971 she was the daughter of Linda Dingman Trikur and the late Edward Trikur. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and attended Gannon University.Debra...
Doris L. Cheers
Nov 18, 2017
Doris L. Cheers, 88 of Franklin went to heaven to be with her Lord, at 10:18 P.M. Saturday November 18, 2017.Born in Franklin on April 1, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Ellis M. and Clara M. Ritchey Free.She was baptized at the Galloway United Methodist Church on April 9, 1929. Doris attended Rocky Grove High School.She worked...
Emma Larue "Emmy Lou" Holtz
Nov 8, 2017
Emma LaRue "Emmy Lou" Holtz, 91 of Harrisville, passed away on November 8, 2017 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Emmy Lou was born in the village of Kiester on August 31, 1926 to the late Henry Bernard and Vernetta Mae Sutton Kiester. She was an educated woman and had studied Journalism at Wheaton College in Chicago before leaving to start...
Janet Elaine O'Rourke
Nov 7, 2017
Janet Elaine O'Rourke, 75 of Harrisville, passed away at 3:12 am on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Janet was born in Jeanette, Westmoreland County, on February 14, 1942 to the late John Howard Koerber and Irene Watkins Koerber. She was a cook at various restaurants over the years having started when she was fifteen years old. Janet...
Frederick Marvin Hoffman
Nov 4, 2017
Frederick Marvin Hoffman Sr., 84 of Barkeyville, passed away the morning of November 4, 2017 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Fred was born on June 21, 1933 to the late Lawrence B. Hoffman and Edith Hovis Hoffman. He was a graduate of the old Jones one room school house in Barkeyville. He married the former Betty Jean Hogue on January 9,...
William L. Shull
Nov 4, 2017
William L. Shull, 79 of Franklin passed away at 10:15 AM Saturday, November 4, 2017, at The Caring Place, surrounded by his family.He was born on February 3, 1938, in Franklin and was the son of the late Alfred and Elsie Baker Shull. He was a graduate of Franklin High School.Bill was well known in the community and made many...
Violeta C. Oravsky
Nov 3, 2017
Violeta C. Oravsky, 67 of Harrisville, passed away on November 3, 2017 at 12:50 pm at Transitions Healthcare Autumn Grove in Harrisville. Violeta was born on July 3, 1950 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to the late Basiliso and Angela Ramos Ramirez.Violeta was a licensed practical nurse and loved to help people. She was a huge New York Yankees fan and...
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