Franklin, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Franklin, PA, Venango County & Surrounding Areas
Dorothy Marie Smith
Apr 5, 2012
Dorothy Marie Smith, 85, of 1498 Thompson Rd, died peacefully at UPMC Northwest, Seneca, Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 10:25 A.M. A daughter of Rex and Ila Shakley McElhattan she was born in Knox on December 29, 1926. She was a graduate of Salem High School. She worked for a short time at C.P.T. before beginning her employment at the...
Ruth E. "Betty" Boyd
Apr 4, 2012
Ruth E. ?Betty? Boyd, 91 of Seneca formerly of Franklin passed away at 4:12 P.M. on Wednesday April 4, 2012 at UMPC Northwest in Seneca. Born January 6, 1921 in Oil City, she was a daughter of the late Philip and Goldie Mealy Yarnell. Betty graduated high school and cosmetology school in Oil City. Early on she moved to the...
Steven P. Mcfeely
Apr 3, 2012
Steven P. McFeely, Age 52 of Centertown Road Grove City, PA passed away on Tuesday April 3, 2012 at his residence, after a 4 � year battle with Leukemia. He had tremendous faith in his Savior Jesus Christ and he fought to the end. He is now with his son Kyle. He was born on November 28, 1959 in Grove...
William H Karns
Apr 3, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of yet another member of the ?Greatest Generation?. On Tuesday April 3, life-long Franklin resident William H. Karns III passed away after 92 colorful years. Born on September 7, 1919 in Oil City, PA, he was the eldest child of William H. and Emilena (Reid) Karns Jr. He was the...
Muriel H. Mckissick
Apr 1, 2012
Muriel Hazel McKissick of Manchester, NH died on April 1, 2012 in Hackett Hill Health Care Center after a long Illness. Muriel was a graduate of Edinboro State Teachers College, earning a degree in Elementary Art Education. After accepting a position at Siverly and Grant Street Schools in the Oil City Area School District in the fall of 1949 she...
C. Gumpp
Mar 31, 2012
Gene C. Gumpp, 89, of Slippery Rock died at 12:15 p.m. Saturday at the Autumn Grove Care Center in Harrisville. He was born on Feb. 4, 1923, in St. Louis, Mo., to Warren D. Gumpp and Myrtle (Miller) Gumpp. He was a heavy equipment operator for Sechan Lime Stone of Portersville and retired with more than 33 years of service....
George N. Buchanan
Mar 23, 2012
George N. Buchanan, 101, of Kipper Lane, Harrisville, passed away Friday at 12:39 p.m. at Grove Manor in Grove City. He was born July 1, 1910, in Marion Township to James N. Buchanan and Clara (Shannon) Buchanan. He was a lifetime resident of the area . He attended the Ray School and Harrisville High School. He was a self-employed farmer....
Imogene H. Geib
Mar 23, 2012
Imogene H. Geib, 86 of Franklin passed away at 12:40 P.M. Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Caring Place. Born September 13, 1925 in Saxonburg, Imogene was a daughter of the late Laurence E. and Irene B. Wilson Heller. Mrs. Geib was a longtime resident of Franklin and retired from the Thrift Drug Store in the 1980?s. She has been...
Robert L. Smith
Mar 22, 2012
Robert L. (Bob) Smith, 71, of 40339 Blacow Road, Fremont, Calif, passed from this earth on Thursday March 22, 2012, at his home, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Bob came into this world, on a cold, snowy afternoon on December 13, 1940, the first son of Burton L and Miriam M. Ristau Smith in the Franklin Hospital....
Doretha V. Shultz
Mar 22, 2012
Doretha V. Shultz, 88, Franklin, died at 11:40 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Sugar Creek Station. She was born Feb. 7, 1924, in Brady?s Bend, Pa., to Frank and Mabel (Wiles) Hicks. On June 11,1942. She married Paul Shultz, who is deceased. Doretha was a caretaker, through and through. She worked for decades at Franklin Hospital, where she was...
Sherry Lynn Moffatt
Mar 16, 2012
Sherry Lynn Moffatt, 63 of Franklin died at 8:03 A.M. Friday March 16, 2012 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL. Sherry was born on November 13, 1948 in Franklin Hospital and was a daughter of Harry Leroy (Hap) and Azaliene Vera (Widge) Rahmann. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1966 and attended Clarion University and Edinboro University....
Joseph P. Findlan
Mar 13, 2012
Joseph Phillips Findlan, age 68 of Franklin died on March 13, 2012. He was the son of Isabel Phillips Findlan and the late Thomas F. Findlan; the husband of Bernadine Kickler Findlan; the father of Jim Findlan and wife, Quinn, Andy Findlan and wife, Marie, and Katie McNulty, and husband Brian; the grandfather of Mai, Will, and Joey Findlan and...
Kenneth R. Young
Mar 11, 2012
Kenneth R. ?Ken? Young, 83 of 228 Front St. Franklin died at 10:15 P.M. Sunday March 11, 2012 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born March 10, 1929 in Rocky Grove, he was the son of the late Richard N. and Annabell Wentworth Young. Ken worked at CPT and also Polk Center as a RSA and Supervisor. He drove school bus...
Bert H. Malone
Mar 11, 2012
Bert H. Malone, 88, of 124 Lowry Court Drive died at 9:02 a.m. Sunday March 11, 2012 at Sugar Creek Station. A son of William and Anna Shaw Malone he was born in Newburg, WV on December 16, 1923. Mr. Malone was employed by the Franklin Area School District. At the time of his retirement he was head of the...
Francis R. Kotomski
Mar 11, 2012
Francis R. "Frank" Kotomski, 73, of Harrisville died at 3:25 p.m. Sunday at the Grove City Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on Nov. 12, 1938, in Pittsburgh to Frank J. Kotomski and Mary (Zeger) Kotomski. � He was a 1958 graduate of Etna High School, and he moved to the area in the early 1970s. �...
Iona E. Flickner
Mar 10, 2012
Iona E. Flickner, 92 of 1011 Chestnut St. Franklin died at 5:40 P.M. Saturday March 10, 2012 at Sugar Creek Station where she has been a resident for the last 5 � years. Born August 10, 1919 in Oakland Twp. , she was the daughter of the late Albert Clare and Pearl McCurry Flickner. She graduated in 1934 from Oil...
Josephine M. Mccracken
Mar 10, 2012
Josephine Morgan McCracken passed away after a lengthy illness at 8:40 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at The Caring Place in Franklin. She was 82. She was the youngest of four children born to Emmett P. and Anna Hughes Morgan. She was a 1947 graduate of Franklin High School. While working as a nurse?s aide at the Franklin Hospital she...
Thomas R. Moffitt
Mar 7, 2012
Thomas Richard Moffitt, 85 of 327 Crestview Dr. Franklin died at 6:00 A.M. Wednesday March 7, 2012 at his residence. Born December 23, 1926 in Franklin he was a son of the late R. Bruce and Dorothy Campbell Moffitt. Tom was a 1944 graduate of Franklin High School. He worked as a truck driver at Daniels Transfer for 30 years....
Pamela Eilene Patterson
Mar 5, 2012
Pamela Eilene Patterson, 60, of 444 Buffalo Street went home to be with her Lord at 11 a.m. Monday March, 5, 2012 at her home. A daughter of Robert E. and Lola E. Vogus Rial she was born in Franklin on August 14, 1951. She was a 1969 graduate of Franklin High School. A mother and homemaker, Pamela loved following...
John L. Simpson
Mar 4, 2012
John L. Simpson, 90 of 417 Moreland Dr. died at 9:00 P.M. Sunday March 4, 2012 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. A son of John L. and Grace Patterson Simpson he was born December 21, 1921 in Mercer. He attended the public schools in Mercer and in New York and was graduated from Stoneboro High School. He attended Commercial College...
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