OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Northern Mercer & Southern Crawford Counties
Randy D. Stafford
May 20, 2025
Randy D. Stafford, age 66, of S. Walnut St., Sharpsville passed away Tuesday evening, May 20, 2025 in UPMC Shadyside.
He was born in Farrell on June 12, 1958 to Thomas M. and Betty M. (Prosser) Stafford. Randy was a 1976 graduate of Reynolds High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1981-1985 and again from 1989-1995 during which he...
David D. McConnell
May 20, 2025
David D. McConnell, age 82, of N. Hermitage Rd., Pymatuning Twp., Transfer, PA passed away Tuesday evening, May 20, 2025, in his residence.
He was born in Six Points, Butler County on September 15, 1942 to J. Frank and Bernice (McCamey) McConnell. Dave was a 1961 graduate of Reynolds High School and served as a Military Police officer in the U....
Max Allen Davis
May 18, 2025
Max Allen Davis, age 10, of Warren, OH and formerly of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, May 18, 2025, in the Emergency Room of University Hospital, Cleveland, OH, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
He was born in Farrell on July 17, 2014 to Chad A. Davis and Holly J. Burnett. Max had been in the fifth...
Juanita J. Curtin
May 14, 2025
Juanita J. Curtin, age 96, of W. Salem Twp., Greenville passed away Wednesday morning, May 14, 2025, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
She was born in Greenville on July 16, 1928 to Harold and Freda Speir. Jaunita was a graduate of Penn High School and had been a lifelong homemaker.
She was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Greenville....
Kathleen M. DiPetta
May 14, 2025
Kathleen M. DiPetta, age 77, formerly of Meadville and Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday morning, May 14, 2025.
She was born in McKeesport, PA on August 30, 1947 to Robert and Christine (Forsyth) Haney. Kathleen was a graduate of McKeesport High School, and prior to becoming disabled, she had been employed by various taxicab and...
Ronald E. Splitstone
May 1, 2025
Ronald E. Splitstone, age 80, of Probst Rd., Greene Twp., Jamestown passed away Thursday morning, May 1, 2025, in his residence after a brief illness.
He was born in Warren, OH on August 29, 1944 to Robert and Alta (Sample) Splitstone. Ron was a 1963 graduate of Conneaut Lake High School and had retired following 35 years of employment as a...
Gerald L. "Jerry" Herrick
Apr 30, 2025
Gerald L. “Jerry” Herrick, age 86, of Maple Ave., Hempfield Twp., Greenville passed away Wednesday evening, April 30, 2025 in UPMC Shenango Valley.
He was born in Greenville on January 29, 1939 to Myron L. and Vera A. (Wilson) Herrick. Jerry was a 1957 graduate of Jamestown High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves from 1957-1964. He retired...
Lori K. Riley
Apr 27, 2025
Lori K. Riley, age 68, of Greenville, PA, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025 at UPMC Jameson following a brief illness. Born on May 22, 1956, to James and DeVee Riley, Lori was a lifelong resident of Greenville and deeply rooted in her community.
Throughout her career as a pharmacy technician, Lori dedicated herself to helping and serving others with...
Florence H. Garrett
Apr 24, 2025
Florence H. Garrett, age 92, of Davidson Ave., Greenville passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 24, 2025, in her residence.
She was born in Albion on October 1, 1932 to Harry and Florence (Jessop) Peden. Florence was a 1950 graduate of St. Michael High School. She retired from the Mercer County Agency on Aging in 2014 following 18 years of employment...
Robert E. Thomas, Jr.
Apr 24, 2025
Robert E. Thomas, Jr., age 65, of Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, April 24, 2025.
Cremation was chosen, and no services are planned.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St. Greenville.
Colin C. Burns
Apr 22, 2025
Colin C. Burns, age 65, of W. Salem Twp., Greenville passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in UPMC Shenango Valley.
He was born in Irvine, Scotland on January 17, 1960 to Scott James and Evelyn (McCulloch) Burns. After graduating from high school, Colin served in the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom. He retired from TSA at the Pittsburgh Airport...
Col. Charles H. "Bud" Manes (Ret.)
Apr 22, 2025
Col. Charles H. “Bud” Manes, AF Ret., born August 30, 1931, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania,to Gaynell Carrie Peddicord Manes (later Hull) and Charles Culbert Manes, died April 22, 2025, leaving behind his wife Ann Stanonis-Manes of Greenville; his sister, Carol Excel of Wellsville, OH; sons Don (Lori) of New Port Richey, FL; David (Shelley) St Petersburg, FL; Tim of Orlando FL;...
Joan F. Evans
Apr 21, 2025
Joan F. Evans of Greenville passed away April 21, 2025. She was 96.
Mrs. Evans was born March 13, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Helen (Kelly) McGuigan. She graduated from Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia and received her master’s degree from the School of Library Science of the University of Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Evans was the Director of the Greenville Area...
Bonnie L. Lorigan
Apr 20, 2025
Bonnie L. Lorigan, age 79, of S. River Rd., Delaware Twp., Greenville passed away Sunday afternoon, April 20, 2025, in her residence.
She was born in Sharon on November 7, 1945 to Joseph and Emma (Livermore) Parker and was a graduate of Mercer High School.
Bonnie was of the Methodist Faith and was a member of Reynolds VFW Post #7599 Auxiliary. A...
Richard M. "Rick" See
Apr 20, 2025
Richard "Rick" See of Greenville passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the age of 82.
Rick was born in Grove City, PA on November 2, 1942 to Melvin and Margaret "Rita" (nee' First) See. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Mary Jo (nee’ Bonci), daughter Cindy (Graham) Lobban of Cleveland, OH, son Marc (Robin) See of Fowler,...
Dwight F. Gill
Apr 16, 2025
Dwight F. Gill of Greenville passed away at home on 04/16/2025 at the age of 82. He was born in Mercer on March 20, 1943 to Cecil Fruit & Edith Harriet (Bitler) Gill who preceded him in death. Dwight graduated in 1961 from West Middlesex High School. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1963 and served until 1969.
Dwight...
Barbara Lee Ferguson
Apr 6, 2025
Barbara Lee Ferguson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on April 6th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Greenville Pennsylvania on November 11, 1950, to Merle Herrick and Margaret Hannah, Barbara lived a life full of kindness, compassion, and creativity, leaving behind a lasting impact on all who knew her.
As a...
Donna M. Blackburn
Apr 4, 2025
Donna M. Blackburn, age 71, of W. Salem Twp., Greenville, passed away Friday evening, April 4, 2025.
All services are private.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. 366-368 S. Main St. Greenville.
Edna Mae Allender
Apr 3, 2025
Edna Mae Allender, age 97, of N. Penn Ave., Greenville, passed away Thursday morning, April 3, 2025, in UPMC Jameson.
She was born in Pittsburgh on April 24, 1927 to Paul and Marie (Matheis) Fusek and was a 1945 graduate of Shaler High School. Edna had been employed as an office staff member and accounting clerk at the H. J. Heinz...
Ronald A. Redmond, Sr.
Mar 24, 2025
Ronald A. Redmond, Sr., age 66, of N. Mercer St., Greenville passed away Monday morning, March 24, 2025, in his residence.
He was born in Greenville on June 7, 1958 to Jack Redmond and Virginia (Owens) Redmond. Ron was a graduate of Reynolds High School and served in the United States Army from 1975-1978. He had previously been employed at Damascus...