OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Northern Mercer & Southern Crawford Counties

Rose Gessler

Rose Gessler

Jul 30, 2023

Calling Hours: Thursday, August 3, 2023, 6:00-8:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, August 4, 2023, 10:30am St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA Rev. Brandon Kleckner, Pastor, as celebrant

Burial will be in St. Michael Cemetery

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Shirley Mae Garrett

Shirley Mae Garrett

Jul 28, 2023

Calling Hours: Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 5:00-7:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Funeral Service: Wednesday, August 2, 2023, 11:00am Fredonia United Presbyterian Church 24 Water St., Fredonia, PA Rev. Eric Peters, officiating

Burial will be in Unity Cemetery, Mercer, PA

Shirley Mae Garrett, 89, passed...

Karen Hoffman

Karen Hoffman

Jul 26, 2023

Karen J. Hoffman, age 74, of Riley Rd., Sugar Grove Twp., Greenville passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 26, 2023 in UPMC Hamot.

She was born on Franklin, PA on November 7, 1948 a daughter of Ellwood Charles and Betty (Burke) Tarr. She was a 1966 graduate of Rocky Grove High School and was a homemaker.  On March...

Dolores Jaussen

Dolores Jaussen

Jul 25, 2023

Dolores Z. “Dee” Jaussen, age 90, of Greenville and Naples, FL, passed away Tuesday evening, July 25, 2023 in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.

She was born in Warren, OH on November 17, 1932 to Victor and Grace (Johnston) Zoba.  Dee was a 1950 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, attended Cleveland State University and received...

John Cianci

John Cianci

Jul 24, 2023

Calling Hours: Friday, July 28, 2023, 10:00-11:30am Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, July 28, 2023, 12:00pm St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA Fr. Brandon Kleckner, Pastor, as celebrant

Burial will be in St. Michael Cemetery

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Kenneth Jones

Kenneth Jones

Jul 24, 2023

Calling Hours: Friday, July 28, 2023, 4:00-7:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Funeral Service: Saturday, July 29, 2023, 10:30am Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Kenneth Aaron Jones (Ken or Kenny) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family...

Anna Hrivnak

Anna Hrivnak

Jul 21, 2023

Anna J. Hrivnak, age 96, of New York, NY, passed away Friday evening, July 21, 2023.

She was born in Greenville on September 7, 1926 to Nick and Antoinette (Delett) Guerrini. She was a 1944 graduate of Penn High School.

She was employed in Human Resources for nineteen years at the former Westinghouse Electric Corp....

Wanda Stepanich

Wanda Stepanich

Jul 21, 2023

Calling Hours: Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 1:00-2:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Funeral Service: Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 2:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA Rev. Julia Fraser, Chaplain of St. Paul's, officiating

Burial will be in Shenango Valley Cemetery...

Janet Waid

Janet Waid

Jul 20, 2023

Janet R. Waid, age 82, of Pitts Rd., Adamsville passed away Thursday afternoon, July 20, 2023 in her residence.

She was born in Genesee, Idaho on July 18, 1941 a daughter of Charles and Rose (Jacobs) Drader. She was a 1960 graduate of Issaquah High School in Washington State and on September 7, 1965 Janet married John...

Earl Hunter

Earl Hunter

Jul 19, 2023

Earl W. “Bill” Hunter, Jr., age 79, of Arlington Dr., Pymatuning Twp., Greenville, passed away Wednesday evening, July 19, 2023 in the Lakes at Jefferson.

He was born in Sharon, PA on January 26, 1944 to Earl W. Hunter, Sr. and Pearl G. (Means) Hunter. Bill was a 1963 graduate of Reynolds High School and served as...

Charlotte Koehne

Charlotte Koehne

Jul 15, 2023

In remembrance and celebration of the life of a truly remarkable woman, Mrs. Charlotte Leoda Koehne née Swope. Born on the 12th of April 1936, in the humble town of Saxton, Pennsylvania, she was called home to be with the Lord on the 15th of July 2023, in Seguin, Texas. She passed away peacefully from natural causes, leaving behind...

Anne Valesky

Anne Valesky

Jul 14, 2023

Calling Hours: Tuesday, July 18, 2023, 4:00-7:00pm Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 10:30-11:30am Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Mass of Christian Burial: Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 12:00pm St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 H. High St., Greenville, PA Rev. Brandon Kleckner as celebrant

Burial with committal prayers will...

Paul Massie

Paul Massie

Jul 13, 2023

Paul Robert Massie 96, passed away on Thursday July 13, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born February 26, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of Arthur W. Massie and Mathilda (Kuhns) Massie.

Paul was a veteran of WWII, having served in the Army Air Force. Using the G.I. Bill he attended Thiel College where...

Harvey Carver

Harvey Carver

Jul 11, 2023

Harvey Frederick Carver, age 77, of S. Water St., Jamestown passed away Tuesday evening, July 11, 2023 in his residence.

He was born in Hamilton, Ontario on May 8, 1946 a son of Harvey F. and Audrey (Cragg) Carver. On February 22, 2018 Harvey married the former Pamela Nock-Carver, she survives. He was employed at Stelco Steel...

Raymond Fry

Raymond Fry

Jul 9, 2023

Raymond H. Fry age 93 of N. Maysville Rd. W. Salem Twp., Greenville, passed away Sunday evening, July 9, 2023.

He was born in W. Salem Twp. on January 1, 1930 to Charles and Mary (Hutchinson) Fry. Ray was a 1947 graduate of Penn High School and had been employed as a pipefitter for forty years at...

Isaiah Perry

Isaiah Perry

Jul 3, 2023

Isaiah passed away the morning of July 3, 2023, while taking a nap. He was four months old.

Isaiah was born on February 19, 2023, in Westerville, OH. He was named after Isaiah, the Old Testament prophet who foretold the way of Jesus, as well as John the Baptist, Jesus’ cousin, the last prophet. His names mean...

Nancy Crash

Nancy Crash

Jul 3, 2023

Nancy B. Crash, age 89, of Greenville, passed away Monday morning, July 3, 2023 in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.

She was born in Greenville on March 16, 1934 to Stanley V. and Olive O. (Baker) Beil. Nancy was a 1952 graduate of Penn High School. She was a Homemaker and was a member of St. Michael...

James Gessler

James Gessler

Jul 3, 2023

Calling Hours: Friday, July 21, 2023, 10:30-11:30am Gathering Space of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, July 21, 2023, 11:30am St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA Rev. James Campbell, as celebrant

Inurnment will be in St. Michael Cemetery

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Bonnie Wilkins

Bonnie Wilkins

Jun 28, 2023

Bonnie A. Wilkins, age 80, of Kinsman Road, Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in UPMC Hamot, Erie.

She was born in Penn Hills, PA on June 14, 1943 to John and Evelyn (Kurtz) Jackson. Bonnie was a graduate of Penn Hills High School and attended Edinboro State College. She was a Homemaker and an avid...

J. James Ruffing

J. James Ruffing

Jun 28, 2023

Calling Hours: Wednesday, July 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Mass of Christian Burial: Thursday, July 6, 2023, 10:30am St. Michael Roman Catholic Church 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA Rev. Brandon Kleckner, Pastor, as celebrant

Burial will be in St. Michael Cemetery.  Military honors...