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Franklin, PA Obituaries

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

Luella Mae Rutledge

Luella Mae Rutledge

Apr 19, 2011

Luella Mae Rutledge, 93, of 189 Pone Lane, formerly of Fort Myers, Florida, died early Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Born January 21, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Samuel and Eva Mae Burns Hagerty. She was first married to Chester D. Hughes and had four children. She later married...

Joyce A. Offutt

Joyce A. Offutt

Apr 18, 2011

Joyce A. Offutt, 81 of 1432 Chestnut St. Franklin died at 5:04 P.M. Monday April 18, 2011 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born June 18, 1929 in Mt. Jewett she was a daughter of Sigfrid and Effie Shelgren Anderson. Joyce was a 1947 graduate of Kane High School and also a graduate of the Butler School of Nursing. She was...

Helen Hill

Helen Hill

Apr 17, 2011

Helen B. Hill, 91, of 205 Big Oak Drive, Franklin died at 10 a.m. Sunday April 17, 2011 at The Caring Place. A daughter of C. Coe and Edna Grace Selby Byers she was born on august 8, 1919 in West Middlesex. She was in a graduating class of 35 students at West Middlesex High School in 1937. As a...

Walter E Shaw

Walter E Shaw

Apr 15, 2011

Walter "Bo" Eugene Shaw, 72, of Findlay, Ohio died at his son and daughter-in-law's Findlay home Friday morning, April 15, 2011. He was born August 5, 1938, to Mabel and Robert Shaw in Indiana, Pa. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and Joy (Brown) Shaw of Findlay; a daughter and son-in-law, Penny and Duncan Shaefer of Hooper, Utah; daughter...

Sara E. Stewart Riddle

Sara E. Stewart Riddle

Apr 12, 2011

Sara E. Stewart Riddle, 90, a resident of Grove Manor in Grove City since 2008, died there at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2011. She was formerly of Grove City and Harrisville. Born Sept. 20, 1920, in Grove City, she was the daughter of the late Charles Sutherland and Clara J. Bailey Sutherland. She graduated in 1938 from Harrisville High...

Molly Margaret Keats

Molly Margaret Keats

Apr 11, 2011

Molly Margaret Keats, age 20, passed away near her home in Franklin, Pennsylvania on February 8th, 2011. She was born to Dr. Joel B. Keats and Jill French Keats on August 30, 1990 at Franklin Regional Medical Center in Franklin, Pennsylvania. She attended St. Patrick School through the 8th grade, where she enjoyed playing basketball and singing in the choir....

H. Miriam Weaver

H. Miriam Weaver

Apr 10, 2011

H. Miriam Weaver, 91 formerly of 289 Pioneer Road, Franklin died at 6:50 A.M. Sunday April 10, 2011 at the Caring Place in Franklin. A daughter of Wallace C. and Eva Frederick Weaver she was born September 22, 1919 in Richland Twp., Venango County. For many years Miss Weaver made her home with the Ferringer family on Bully Hill. Miss...

Hedwig Berlin

Hedwig Berlin

Apr 9, 2011

Hedwig ?Hattie? Berlin, 103, former Franklin resident died at her home in North Chicago, IL on Saturday April 9, 2011. A daughter of Xavier and Bertha A. Schultz Belski she was born in North Chicago on September 8, 1907. In 1934 she moved to Franklin and remained here until 1993 when she returned to North Chicago. While living in Franklin...

Esme M. Sutman

Esme M. Sutman

Apr 9, 2011

Esme N. Sutman formerly of 1162 Elk St. died at 1:05 A.M. Saturday April 9, 2011 at the Caring Place. Born in England she was the daughter of the late Samuel H. and Amelia M. Pratt. Mrs. Sutman was employed in the office of Strickland Construction Company for a number of years. She was a member of St. John?s Episcopal...

Harry C. Stuchal

Harry C. Stuchal

Apr 3, 2011

Harry C. Stuchal, 55, of Harmony Road, Slippery Rock, died at 7:06 p.m. Sunday at UPMC Pittsburgh. Born June 26, 1955, in Grove City, he was the son of Charles E. Stuchal and Betty A. (Riley) Stuchal. A 1974 graduate of Butler High School, he was a mechanic for Slippery Rock University, retiring in 2009 with more than 30 years...

Martha Jane Umbaugh

Martha Jane Umbaugh

Apr 3, 2011

Martha Jane Sollinger Umbaugh, 96, of 103 N. 13th St. Franklin, died at 9:30 p.m. Sunday April 3, 2011 at The Caring Place. A daughter of Oran B. and Ada B. Carson Sollinger she was born on September 2, 1914 in Rockland Township, Venango County. Mrs. Umbaugh served as a nurse for several years at Polk State School and Hospital...

Ella Mae Snyder

Ella Mae Snyder

Mar 26, 2011

Ella Mae Snyder 90, of 351 Causeway Dr., formerly of 1220 Chestnut St. died at 5:20 A.M. Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Sugar Creek Station. Born in Franklin on January 28, 1921 she was a daughter of the late Charles and Susan Ella Overmoyer Collins. Mrs. Snyder was employed at GC Murphy?s, Virginia Morse Dress Shop and as a teller...

Mary Miller Solares Crawshaw

Mary Miller Solares Crawshaw

Mar 26, 2011

Mary Miller Solares Crawshaw, 56 of Carlsbad, CA formerly of Franklin died on March 26, 2011 in California. Born in Oil City on February 7, 1955 she was the daughter of late Jay French and Ruth Anderton Miller. Mary attended St Patrick?s School in Franklin, Eden Hall in Philadelphia, and Graduated from Franklin High School. She attended Mount Vernon College...

Kathryn B. Lusher

Kathryn B. Lusher

Mar 18, 2011

Kathryn B. (Kitty) Lusher, 95, of 404 Mercer Rd. went to be with The Lord after a short illness at 10:05 a.m. Friday March 18, 2011. A daughter of Joseph G. and Mary T. Rice Bacher she was born in Sandy Lake on June 23, 1915. She was a 1932 graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and attended Franklin Business College....

Barbara Ann Greenlee

Barbara Ann Greenlee

Mar 17, 2011

Barbara Ann Greenlee,76, of 705 Niles Road, Franklin was reunited with her heavenly family and friends on a beautiful St. Patrick?s Day, 2011. Her passing followed a brief and mostly merciful bout with cancer. Barb was born April 29, 1934 in Oil City to the late William and Ruth Lynam Holder, and would call Rocky Grove home to her large...

Warren J. Mccandless

Warren J. Mccandless

Mar 16, 2011

Dr. Warren James McCandless, 88, long-time Franklin physician of 601 Wendy Way, died Wednesday March 16, 2011 at 8:15 p.m. at The Caring Place in Franklin. Born September 16, 1922 in Harrisville, he was the son of Paul Revere McCandless and Laura Wood McCandless. Warren graduated from Harrisville High School in 1940 and received his pre-medical education at Grove City...

M. Helen Wigton

M. Helen Wigton

Mar 16, 2011

Helen Wigton, 89, a resident of Branchton Road, Slippery Rock, for more than 60 years, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the VNA Inpatient Hospice, Butler. Born in Forestville, June 6, 1921, she was the daughter of Derwood H. Bell and Linnie J. (Hockenberry) Bell. A 1938 graduate of Butler High School, she had been a gift shop manager at...

Betty June Bell

Betty June Bell

Mar 10, 2011

Betty June Bell, 90, formerly of 809 Warren Road went home to be with her Lord and Savior and husband Deane at 8:38 a.m. Thursday March 10, 2011 at Sugar Creek Station where she had been residing for the past five years. A daughter of Charles Kenneth and Mildred Ann Ross Hartman she was born in Rocky Grove on December...

Clair E. Sloss

Clair E. Sloss

Mar 10, 2011

Clair E. Sloss, 83 of 478 Keely Road died at 10:30 P.M. Thursday March 10, 2011 at his residence. Born February 22, 1928 in Franklin he was a son of the late Frank and Mary Patterson Sloss. He attended Rocky Grove High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during WWII. Mr. Sloss worked at Joy Manufacturing in...

Daniel W. Paskie

Daniel W. Paskie

Mar 10, 2011

Daniel William Paskie, 83, of 1115 Chestnut Street, Franklin, died March 10, 2011 at home following a brief illness. Born June 19, 1927 in Logan, West Virginia, he was the son of Elena and Demeter Pasca who had emigrated from Romania in 1913. In 1939 the family relocated to Buttermilk Hill, just west of Franklin, where he attended local public...

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