The Derrick, May 16, 2005: Ronald E. "Sonny" Buck, Oil City, formerly of Franklin Gloria Burns, Sligo Anna Louise Cravenor, Main Street, Rimersburg Thomas James Dolphin, Gibsonia, formerly of Oil City Edward Walter Homer, 322 Union St., Titusville Mary Theresa Maj Moran, Oil City Elizabeth Lucille Swarm Perry, Waynesburg, formerly of Clarion County Charlotte J. Thomas, Conneaut Lake Robert Lee Vasbinder, 9048 Route 68, Rimersburg J. Louise Yoder, Maple Grove, Rimersburg Ronald E. 'Sonny' Buck Ronald E. "Sonny" Buck, 73, formerly of Franklin, died at 5:15 a.m. Saturday, May 14, 2005, in the Oil City Presbyterian Home. Born Oct. 10, 1931, in Sugarcreek, he was the son of Rollin E. and Mary Applegate Buck. Mr. Buck was a graduate of Rocky Grove High School and Clarion College. He was an outstanding athlete and was a member of the 1949 Rocky Grove High School District 10 champion basketball team. He was an integral member of the 1951-52 Clarion basketball team that had a record of 21-1, losing to the University of Utah in the National Tournament at Kansas City and was named the "Small College Team of the Year." A sports enthusiast, Mr. Buck played several years on softball and fast-pitch softball teams competing in Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio. He was well-known as an official in basketball, baseball, football and softball. He had served as president of the Tri-County Basketball Officials Chapter. Mr. Buck enjoyed baseball and was a die-hard Dodgers fan. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving with the U.S. Army in Korea and saw action in Mak Tong, North Korea. Mr. Buck began his working career as a bread man for Tip Top Bakery, then worked at Joy for a time before becoming a salesman for Bohlender John's, which later became Spauldings. He retired in 1991. He was a former member of the Eagles and Elks. Mr. Buck was married Sept. 1, 1956, to the former Mary Ann Harris, who died Sept. 7, 1992. Surviving are a son, Ronald E. Buck Jr. and wife, Tammy, of Franklin; two grandchildren, William Buck of Misenheimer, N.C., and Rachel Buck, a student at Columbia College, Chicago, Ill.; his companion, Sally Zinz of Oil City; and two sisters, Lois Hedglin and husband, Jim, of Johnstown and Patricia Conlon and husband, Lee, of Neptune, N.J. Also surviving are three sisters-in-law, Sally Marshall and Helen Sharp of Franklin and Diane Boal of Polk; four brothers-in-law, Lt. Col. George Harris of Ozark, Ala., John Harris of Rimersburg, Mike Harris of Lindenwald, N.J., and Bill Harris of Orlando, Fla., and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, Mr. Buck was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Grimm. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the Huff Chapel, 312 W. Park St., Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. David Parker, pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, Rocky Grove, officiating. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1131, Fairfax, Va., 22038-1131. Gloria Burns Gloria Burns, 75, of Sligo, died Sunday morning, May 15, 2005, in Clarion Hospital. The Varner Funeral Home in Sligo is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be published Tuesday in the Derrick. Anna Louise Cravenor Anna Louise Cravenor, 99, of Main Street, Rimersburg, died at 2:10 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jean Smith, in New Bethlehem. Born March 31, 1906, in Templeton, she was the daughter of Francis V. and Elizabeth Mary Butler Lorenz. She attended the Rimer Hill School to the eighth grade. Mrs. Cravenor had been employed at Meredith's Store in Widnoon and then was the caretaker for Mrs. T.T. Meredith until her death. She was a member of St. Richard Roman Catholic Church of Rimersburg and the Rosary Society of the church. She was a former member of the Pocahontas Lodge of Armstrong County. Mrs. Cravenor was married in Wheeling, W.Va., Jan. 21, 1925, to Albert Harrison Cravenor, who died Dec. 19, 1968. Surviving are two daughters, Bernadine R. Stephens of Rimersburg and Jean Smith and husband, William, of New Bethlehem; seven grandchildren, Penney Coradi and husband, William, Sherry Billman and Charles Billman Jr., all of Rimersburg, Michael Stephens and wife, Frances, of Kyle, Texas, Michelle McCanna of Marshfield, Wis., Mary Ann Fye and husband, Randy, of Smith's Station, Ala., and Jeffrey Billman and wife, Dorothy, of Aliquippa; 11 great-grandchildren, Billie Coradi, Patrick Coradi and Jessica Billman, all of Rimersburg, Aaron Stephens and wife, Holly, of Kyle, Texas, Ian Stephens and wife, Christin, of Freeport, La., Corey Fye of Smith's Station, Ala., Jason Billman of Oil City, Christopher McCanna of LaCrosse, Wis., Nicholas McCanna of Plover, Wis., and Edwin Billman and Marcus Billman, both of Aliquippa; three great-great-grandchildren, Rainha Stephens of Kyle, Texas, Hailey McCanna of Plover, Texas, and Dennis Stephens of Freeport, La.; six stepgrandchildren, William Smith and wife, Lana, of New Bethlehem, Joyce Silagyi and husband, Bruce of Worthington, John Smith and friend, Connie Chapman, of Knox, Christina Adams and husband, James, of Clarion, Barbara Crissman and husband, Stanley, of Mayport and Linda Matey and husband, Wayne, of Richmond, Va.; and nine step-great-grandchildren, Kattie, Sarah and Audrey Crissman of Mayport, Leann, Holly, Andrew, Patty and Josh Smith, all of New Bethlehem, and Christopher Salvadori with the U.S. Navy, Norfolk, Va. She also is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ida Boefinger of Venice, Fla., and Mrs. Frances M. Geer of New Castle; and a number of nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her father, Dec. 22, 1949; her mother, Dec. 24, 1973; a son-in-law, Patrick R. Stephens, Nov. 24, 1993; a great-granddaughter, Gretchen Coradi, Aug. 31, 1982; a step-great-grandson, David Smith, January 1988; one brother, Leonard Lorenz, Jan. 10, 1982; and three sisters, Martha Bish, July 8, 2001, Estella Worthern, Jan. 29, 2001, and Eva Beers, June 15, 1971. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Richard D. Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, Rimersburg, with the Rev. William M. Laska presiding. Interment will follow in the Rimer Hill Cemetery, Templeton RD 2. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, Rimersburg, 16248. Thomas James Dolphin Thomas James Dolphin, 78, of Gibsonia, formerly of Oil City, died Saturday, May 14, 2005. Born Feb. 5, 1927, in Oil City, he was the son of John Thomas and Germaine Lynam Dolphin. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School, Oil City, Gannon University, Rensselaer and SUNY, Buffalo. Mr. Dolphin was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World War II. He had been an electrical engineer for Westinghouse for more than 40 years. He invented and patented several steel-making processes. Mr. Dolphin was a devout Catholic and was an avid golfer and skier. He was married for 54 years to the former Jean Layden, who survives. Also surviving are three children, John Thomas Dolphin and wife, Louanne, of Butler, James Andrew Dolphin of Gibsonia and Anne Dolphin Sheridan and husband, Kevin, of Winsted, Conn.; and four grandchildren, Christopher Dolphin, Hannah, Cara and Kyle Sheridan. He also is survived by two sisters, Mary Dolphin and Margaret Dolphin Klosinski, both of Oil City. In addition to his parents, Mr. Dolphin was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Marie Dolphin; and a brother, John "Jack" Dolphin. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, 1032 Perry Highway, Ross Township. Visitation also will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday in St. Joseph Church, Oil City, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon by Msgr. John W. Swoger, pastor. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Parkinson's Chapter of Greater Pittsburgh, 6507 Wilkins Ave., Pittsburgh, 15217. The Reinsel Funeral Home, Oil City, is handling local arrangements. Edward Walter Homer Edward Walter Homer, 84, of 322 Union St., Titusville, died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday, May 15, 2005, in the Titusville Area Hospital. Born Jan. 24, 1921, in Titusville, he was the son of Walter E. and Gertrude Ida Sweetland Homer. He was a 1939 graduate of Colestock High School, Titusville. Mr. Homer enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force Jan. 6, 1942, in Pittsburgh. He served as link trainer instructor until Nov. 29, 1945, when he was honorably discharged at Patterson Field, Ohio, with the rank of staff sergeant. A lifelong resident of the Titusville area, he was a member of St. Walburga Catholic Church, Titusville, where he served on Parish Council for several years. He also served as eucharistic minister at St. Anthony Church in Tionesta and St. Walburga Church. He was a member of Cleo J. Ross American Legion Post No. 368. Mr. Homer worked as a machinist at Universal Cyclops Specialty Steel Corp. for 16 years and owned and operated Ed's Cabinet Shop in Neilltown for 29 years. A skilled craftsman, he was very instrumental in the early development of Homer Wood Hardwood Floors and assisted in the renovation of St. Walburga and St. Titus churches and St. Thomas More Center in Cranberry. He was an avid bowler, golfer, pool player, TV sports fan and joke teller. He loved telling family stories and playing his own handcrafted guitar. He was a man of honor and integrity. Mr. Homer was married in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 19, 1945, to the former Rita Ruot, who survives. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year. Also surviving are a son, John M. Homer and wife, Dr. Marcie Wethlie Homer of Titusville; three daughters, Lorraine K. Baker and husband, Brian, of Titusville, Denise J. Goodwin and husband, Michael, of Blooming Glen and Michelle L. Fitzgerald and husband, Ray, of Brookville; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He also is survived by a sister, Edna M. Cardullo of Erie; a brother-in-law, Joseph Ruot and wife, Ruth, of Titusville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Mr. Homer was preceded in death by two sisters, Katherine Ross, who resided in Colchester, Mass., and Elizabeth "Betty' Smith, who resided in Salem, Ohio; and four brothers-in-law, Homer Ross, James Smith, Francis H. Ruot and Charles Ruot. Relatives and friends will be received in the gathering space at St. Walburga Church from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. A Christian wake service will be held at 3:45 p.m. today in the church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church with the Rev. D.G. Davis, pastor, presiding. Interment will be in St. Walburga Cemetery with full military burial rites. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Walburga Church, 120 Brook St., Titusville, 16354, or to the Salvation Army, 426 W. Central Ave., Titusville, 16354. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Leo N. Hennes Funeral Home, 203 E. Main St., Titusville. Mary Theresa Maj Moran Mary Theresa Maj Moran, 75, of Oil City, died Saturday, May 14, 2005, at her home following a 13-year courageous battle with cancer and every day she lived strong. Born Jan. 18, 1930, in Oil City, she was one of eight children born to Stanley and Sophie Kutyla Maj. She was a 1948 graduate of Oil City High School. Mrs. Moran held various jobs prior to marrying Frank Joseph Moran Aug. 15, 1948, and raising a family of seven children. Her life centered around family and church. She was always concerned with the well being of others and her heart and home were always open. She was an active member of the Assumption B.V.M. Catholic Church and the Rosary Society of the church. Mrs. Moran enjoyed traveling and visiting her children and grandchildren. Surviving are her husband, Frank Moran, of 56 years; six children, Francis A. Moran of Oil City, Dianne Moran Evripidou and husband, Aristotelis, of Chandler, Ariz., Susan Moran and Mary Ann Moran, both of Chandler, Ariz., Jon Moran and wife, Kristen, of Louisville, Ky., and Daniel Moran and wife, Nichelle, of Pittsburgh; seven grandchildren, Rebecca Moran of Peoria, Ill., Jessica Moran Streczywilk of Franklin, Alex Moran of Gilbert, Ariz., Nikolas, Christopher and Michael Evripidou of Chandler, Ariz., and Alexis Rose Moran of Pittsburgh; and two great-grandchildren. She also is survived by a brother, John Maj of New Castle, Del.; four sisters, Lottie Hajec of Corry, Stella Szabat, Frannie Garbacz and Helen Mansfield, all of Oil City; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Carl J. Moran; a brother, Edward May; and her sister, Cecelia Maj Guy. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Reinsel Funeral Home and from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Assumption Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church with the Rev. John Neff presiding. Entombment will follow in the Assumption Mausoleum in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to Venango County Hospice/Visiting Nurses Association. Elizabeth Lucille Swarm Perry Elizabeth Lucille Swarm Perry, 87, of Waynesburg, formerly of Clarion County, died at 11:40 a.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, in Washington Hospital, Washington, Pa. Born May 28, 1917, in Sligo, she was the daughter of Wayne and Bernice Morris Swarm. Mrs. Perry attended the Oak View United Methodist Church. She was a caregiver for her son, Butch, for 17 years. Mrs. Perry was married Nov. 18, 1942, to Joseph F. Perry, who died April 27, 1977. She and her husband owned and operated several small grocery stores in and around Clarion County. She also was a cashier at the former 76 Truck Stop in Clarion. Mrs. Perry loved reading, crocheting and doing crafts. Surviving are a daughter and husband, Frances and Jerry Hardy of Waynesburg; two granddaughters, Rebecca Hardy and Stephanie Hardy; and a stepbrother and wife, Roy and Mary Hile of Sligo. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Perry was preceded in death by a son, Thomas "Butch" Perry; a stepsister, Virginia Yates; and her grandparents, Tom and Vera Hile, who adopted her and raised her upon the death of her mother. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be in Clarion Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Eccles-Lesher Library in Rimersburg. The Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, 197 N. Maiden St., Waynesburg, is in charge of arrangements. Charlotte J. Thomas Charlotte J. Thomas, 70, of 12090 Midway Drive, Conneaut Lake, died at 11:03 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, in Sugar Creek Station, Franklin. Born June 16, 1935, in DuBois, she was the daughter of James and Helen Kriner Anderson. Mrs. Thomas was a secretary for Diner's Delight Inc. and also was a bookkeeper for Shear Expressions. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Franklin. She was a youth counselor for the United Methodist Youth Fellowship and sang in the church choir. Mrs. Thomas was a member of the Conneaut Lake Red Hat Society. She enjoyed traveling, golf, playing cards and music, especially the piano. Mrs. Thomas was married Oct. 28, 1956, to John L. "Sharkey" Thomas, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Lynanne R. Gardinier and husband, Michael, of Franklin and Nancy T. Smith and husband, Blaise, of Franklin; and five grandchildren, Ryan C. Gardinier, Kyle T. Gardinier, Macy N. Smith, Spencer B. Smith and Dexter G. Smith, all of Franklin. She also is survived by a sister, Judith Myers and husband, Terry, of Hermitage; a sister-in-law, Marcy Anderson of Columbus, Ohio; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins. Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Cynthia Diane Thomas; and a brother, James W. Anderson. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. today in the Robert W. Gardinier Funeral Home, Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the First United Methodist Church of Franklin with the Rev. James Shaver, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Franklin Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church Youth Group, 1100 Liberty St., Franklin, 16323. Robert Lee Vasbinder Robert Lee Vasbinder, 79, of 9048 Route 68, Rimersburg, died at 9:25 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, in Clarion Hospital. Born Jan. 29, 1926, in the Village of Rimerton, Armstrong County, he was the son of Charles and Mildred Butler Vasbinder. Mr. Vasbinder was employed for 25 years by Conrail and for many years worked at the Sligo tipple for C&K Coal Co. He was a Protestant, an avid sports fan and enjoyed gardening. Surviving are five sons, Garry Vasbinder, Dick Vasbinder and wife, Karen, Don Vasbinder and wife, Sherry, and Jerry Vasbinder, all of Rimersburg, and Chuck Vasbinder and wife, Jodi, of Widnoon; seven grandchildren, Zachary, Alison, Cory Tyler, Christina, Mellissa and Tori; and two great-grandchildren. He also is survived by one sister, Betty Watson of Elkhart, Ind.; and two brothers, Jesse Vasbinder of Rimersburg and Hank Vasbinder of Cowansville. In addition to his parents, Mr. Vasbinder was preceded in death by a brother, Richard "Fluke" Vasbinder; a sister, Caroline Smail; and a granddaughter, Kara Vasbinder. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Varner Funeral Home of Rimersburg. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Mark Deeter, pastor of the Wildcat Wesleyan Methodist Church near Rimersburg, officiating. Interment will follow in Rimersburg Cemetery. J. Louise Yoder J. Louise Yoder, 82, of 31 Bell Road, Maple Grove, Rimersburg, died Sunday morning, May 15, 2005, in the Intensive Care Unit of Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Born Jan. 24, 1923, in Madison Township, Clarion County, she was the daughter of James and Barbara Sample Watterson. Mrs. Yoder was retired from the Davis Cookie Co. of Rimersburg. She attended the New Athens Church of God of Prophecy near Rimersburg. Mrs. Yoder was married Nov. 6, 1941, to Archie M. Yoder, who died May 25, 1978. Surviving are two daughters, Nancy L. McNaughton of West Bend, Wis., and Jill A. Hibell of Fairview; two sons, James L. "Jobe" Yoder of Rimersburg and John W. Yoder Sr. and wife, Carole, of Parker; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She also is survived by four sisters, Betty Slaugenhaupt and Margie Zitzman, both of Saxonburg, and Bessie Henry and Peggy Schons, both of Rimersburg. She also is survived by one brother, Donald E. Watterson of North Berwick, Maine. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Yoder was preceded in death by three sisters, Billie Henry, Kathryn Darden and an infant, Enid; and six brothers, Charles, David, Guy, Jerry, Joe and Mark Watterson. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Varner Funeral Home of Rimersburg. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Leonard Goughler, pastor of the New Athens Church of God of Prophecy, officiating. Interment will follow in the Rimersburg Cemetery.

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The Derrick, May 14, 2005: Anna Louise Cravenor, Rimersburg Agnes M. Johnson, Clarendon RD 1 Florence Eckendahl Theiss, 332 Church St., Sheffield Geraldine Sutley Barnett, getting it right Anna Louise Cravenor Anna Louise Cravenor, 99, of Main Street, Rimersburg, died at 2:10 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jean Smith of New Bethlehem, following an illness. The Richard D. Hillis Funeral Home in Rimersburg is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be published Monday in The Derrick. Agnes M. Johnson Agnes M. Johnson, 84, of Clarendon RD 1, the mother of Mrs. Steve (Frances) Korchak of Corsica, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005, at her residence. Florence Eckendahl Theiss Florence Eckendahl Theiss, 89, of 332 Church St., Sheffield, died at 1:19 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, at the Rouse Warren County Home following an extended illness. Born Feb. 19, 1916, in Millvale, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Alice Boyle Eckendahl. Formerly of Gibsonia, she had lived in Sheffield since 1978. She was a member of Sheffield United Methodist Church, the Sheffield Progressive Women's Club and the Sheffield Volunteer Fire Department ladies auxiliary. She enjoyed cooking and gardening. She was married Dec. 22, 1934, in Gibsonia to Donald O. Theiss, who preceded her in death. Surviving are six children, Mrs. Raymond (Aileen) Davidson of Sheffield, Ronald Theiss of Merritt Island, Fla., Mrs. Harlan (Judy) Gross and Gary Theiss, both of Mars, Donald Theiss of Aspen, Colo., and Mrs. Jerry (Linda) Cataldo of North Warren; and a brother, Jess Eckendahl of Gibsonia. Survivors also include 17 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Alice Mahurin, Ruth Leihi and Ruby Levandowski; and two brothers, Elmer and Harry Eckendahl. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the Borden-Lloyd Funeral Home, 203 W. Main St., Sheffield. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. Martin Reynolds, pastor of Clarendon Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Sheffield Cemetery. The family suggests memorial donations be made to Sheffield Volunteer Fire Department or ambulance service or the Sheffield Senior Center. Getting it right - Geraldine Sutley Barnett Geraldine Sutley Barnett, 84, of Pearl Street, West Hickory, died Wednesday morning, May 11, 2005, in the Rouse Warren County Home, Youngsville, after an extended illness. Among those preceding her in death was her husband, Lester J. Barnett, who died June 7, 1984.

This cemetery listing was updated about two years ago and is available at the Clarion County Historical Society in Clarion. Ellis ----- Original Message ----- From: <ScBus97192@aol.com> To: <PACLARIO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 9:18 PM Subject: Re: [CLARION] St. Paul's Cemetery > I too have ancestor's there, can anyone tell me if there has ever been a > listing's of St. Paul's Cemetery? If so, is it on the web? > Kay Moyer > > > ==== PACLARIO Mailing List ==== > Visit the Newly updated CLARION County, PA USGen website! > http://www.pa-roots.com/~clarion/ > >

The Derrick, May 13, 2005: Judith Ann Alsbaugh, Lake City, Oil City native Mary M. Brown, Oil City, formerly of Knox and Daytona, Fla. Gerald M. "Jud" Faller, Healdsburg, Calif., formerly of Fryburg Jacqueline L. Glowacki, 190 Goodwill Road, Franklin Andrew Gideon E. Johnson, North Lima, Ohio Olive E. Kreidler, Oil City Nancy Treadwell Ross, formerly of Victory Heights and Lake Latonka Judith Ann Alsbaugh Judith Ann Alsbaugh, 63, of Lake City, an Oil City native, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005. Born Feb. 25, 1942, in Oil City, she was the daughter of Evelyn Whitling of Jensen Beach, Fla., and the late Willis Whitling. She was a graduate of Cranberry High School and attended Eastern Nazarene College. Mrs. Alsbaugh was a member of the Erie Millcreek Church of the Nazarene. Before her illness, she actively was involved in district and local church events. Her life centered on family and church and she invested much of her time in helping young people develop their musical abilities. She also directed the church choir for many years. She was passionate about missions and reached out to others whenever she saw a need. Mrs. Alsbaugh was married for 38 years to William Alsbaugh, who survives, along with her mother. Also surviving are a daughter, Tricia Alsbaugh of Tacoma; a son, Erich and wife, Carolyn, and their children, Jared and Brynn Alsbaugh of Lake City; and a son, Jason Alsbaugh of Roanoke, Va. She also is survived by a brother, David Whitling and wife, Cookie, of University Park, Wash.; and a sister, Patty, and husband, the Rev. Kenneth Culbertson, of Bethel Park. A celebration and memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the New Life Community Church, 1755 Lord Road, Fairview. The committal will follow at 3:30 p.m. in Brandon Cemetery in Cranberry. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family in care of William Alsbaugh, 8608 West Lake Road, Lake City, 16423. Arrangements are in charge of the Burton Funeral Home, 525 Main Street East, Girard. Condolences may be sent to www.burtonfuneralhome.com. Mary M. Brown Mary M. Brown, 89, of Seneca Street, Oil City, formerly of Knox and Daytona, Fla., widow of Charles Christopher Brown and daughter of the late Harry Randal and Florence Elizabeth Altman Beer, died Thursday, May 12, 2005, in Clarion Hospital. Gerald M. 'Jud' Faller Gerald M. "Jud" Faller, 88, of 403 Sunnydale Drive, Healdsburg, Calif., 95448, a former Fryburg resident, died Monday, May 9, 2005, at his home of heart failure. Born Oct. 17, 1916, in Fryburg, he was the son of Henry C. and Magdalena Ditz Faller. Mr. Faller attended the University of Notre Dame, where he studied business, sang in the Men's Glee Club and graduated in 1939. He served in the National Guard and U.S. Army from 1941 to 1943. In 1941, Mr. Faller married Helen Herrmann of Pittsburgh. They moved to Fryburg in 1945 so that he could work in partnership with his father and brother, Bernard, in the family's furniture and mortuary business, known as H.C. Faller & Sons. Mr. Faller and his wife raised six children and made Fryburg their home for the next 20 years. In 1965, the couple moved to Healdsburg where Mr. Faller bought the former Barbieri Furniture Store and operated Faller Home Furnishings at that site until the early 1970s. After closing the store, Mr. Faller worked for J.C. Penney and later created his own drapery installation and handyman business known as Judco. He was an active member of St. John Catholic Church, where he was a member of the Knights of Columbus and was involved in various church activities and programs. Mr. Faller was a member of SIRS and also served on the Healdsburg Friends of the Library Board. He enjoyed woodworking and was a true handyman, spending many hours in his workshop making pieces of furniture or other useful inventions and gifts for his family. Surviving are his wife, Helen, of 63 years; three daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth Ann and Mike Collins of Santa Barbara, Carol Faller of Eugene, Ore., and Rosie and Mike Fletcher of Derwood, Md.; three sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Clare Faller of Healdsburg, Chris and Kathy Faller of San Diego and Joel and Bonnie Faller of Novato; 14 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Faller was preceded in death by his brother, Bernard, and two sisters, Anne Miller and Madeline Johnson. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Healdsburg. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be sent to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 208 Matheson St., Healdsburg, Calif., 95448 or to Friends of the Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, 139 Piper, Healdsburg, Calif., 95448. Jacqueline L. Glowacki Jacqueline L. Glowacki, 73, of 190 Goodwill Road, Franklin, wife of Francis Glowacki, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005, in Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Andrew Gideon E. Johnson Andrew Gideon E. Johnson, 91, of North Lima, Ohio, formerly of Canfield, Ohio, father of Richard Johnson and his wife, Edith Ann, of Oil City, died Sunday morning, May 1, 2005, in Assumption Village Care Center in North Lima. Olive E. Kreidler Olive E. Kreidler, 94, of Oil City, died at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 12, 2005, in the Oil City Presbyterian Home. Born in 1910 in Oil City, she was the daughter of Jesse M. and Lida Cousley Kreidler. Miss Kreidler graduated in 1928 from Oil City Senior High School and attended Grove City College and studied piano and organ. For 36 years she worked as office manager and auditor at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. For 25 years she was organist at the First Presbyterian Church of Oil City and served as an ordained deacon. Her love of music and the outdoors showed in her other activities as a member of the Oil City Boat Club at Rockmere, president of the Schubert Music and Literary Club and the Pennsylvania State Federation of Music Clubs Board of Directors. Miss Kreidler was past-matron of the Order of Eastern Star and volunteered at the Venango County Museum of Arts, Science and Industry during its beginning. Surviving are her niece, Mrs. Kathleen L. (Katie Kreidler) Pouchan and husband, Daniel A. Pouchan, of Springfield, Va.; her nephew, John J. Kreidler Sr. and wife, Barbara L. (English) Kreidler, of Oil City; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, John J. Kreidler Jr. of Oil City, Mrs. Angelique M. (Kreidler) Ehat and husband, Eric Ehat, of Valencia, Calif., and Jason A. Kreidler and wife, Mrs. Melissa M. (Kerr) Kreidler, and Ryan L. Kreidler, all of Oil City. She also was the great-great aunt of seven children. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jesse Wilbert "Bill" Kreidler; her sister-in-law, Marie L. (Campbell) Kreidler; and her cousin, Miss Margaret Cousley. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Joseph E. Filer IV, pastor, and the Rev. James C. Butler, pastor of the Lakewood Presbyterian Church, officiating. The Morrison Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Oil City Library or to the Venango County Humane Society. Nancy Treadwell Ross Nancy Treadwell Ross, 77, formerly of Victory Heights and Lake Latonka, died at 2:10 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2005, in Sugar Creek Station, Franklin. Born Jan. 28, 1928, in Franklin, she was the daughter of Edwin W. and Orvetta "Bett" Treadwell. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and attended Grove City College. Mrs. Ross taught school in the Franklin, Rocky Grove and Cranberry school districts. She was an Egpytologist and world traveler. Mrs. Ross was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Oil City where at one time she taught Sunday school. She also was a member of The Franklin Club. She enjoyed playing bridge, teaching Latin and especially her family. Mrs. Ross was married April 5, 1947, to Herbert J. Ross Jr., who died Feb. 21, 1981. Surviving are a son and his wife, Kevin T. and Barbara A. Ross of Victory Heights; two daughters, Betsy Ross-Graham and husband, Richard, of Franklin and Amy Ross Ledva and husband, John, of Sea Girt, N.J.; five grandchildren, Shane W. Ross and wife, Lucy, of Franklin, Shauna Kush and husband, Doug, of Hermitage, Rory Ledva and John Ledva of Sea Girt, N.J., and Bethany Ross of Franklin. She also is survived by two daughters-in-law, Christine Ross of Franklin and Roberta Ross of Chicago; and a sister, Suzanne Grove of Charlottesville, Va. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Ross was preceded in death by three sons, Craig, Roark and Douglas Ross. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Huff Chapel, 312 W. Park St., Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev. Samuel T. Gibb, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Franklin, officiating. The family suggests donations be made to the Venango County Humane Society, 2724 Deep Hollow Road, Franklin, 16323; Seneca Volunteer Fire Department, Main Street, Seneca, 16346; or to the Alzheimer's Association, 110 W. 10th St., Suite 212, Erie, 16501.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Greth, Grett, Crate, Aaron, Cummings (Cummins, Commons) and many many more from that area. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GaB.2ACE/634.1 Message Board Post: Lorrie, yes I would like to join your site since I have a lot of ancestors from Clarion Co., Pa. As you can tell by my name I'm female.

The Derrick, May 12, 2005: Mary Avanell Barlett, 92 Penn St., New Bethlehem Geraldine Sutley Barnett, Pearl Street, West Hickory Gage Austin Fink, 33 Gilfillan St., Franklin Agnes R. Marron, Rochester, N.Y., formerly of Oil City Norma J. Lewis Porter, Sandy Lake Mary Avanell Barlett Mary Avanell Barlett, 92, of 92 Penn St., New Bethlehem, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005, at her residence. Born May 14, 1912, in Alcola, she was the daughter of Frank and Lula Crawford Bish. Mrs. Barlett was a member of New Bethlehem Presbyterian Church. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Barlett was married April 15, 1933, to Clair Thomas Barlett, who died March 12, 2001. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Delores) Wiant of Wayne and Betty Lou Wright of New Bethlehem; four grandchildren, Kevin Wiant, Cheryl Ballentine, Jeff Wright and wife, Kathy, and Melanie Boozer and husband, Ron; six great-grandchildren, Matt Boozer, Mindy Rizzo and husband, Ben, Macie Boozer, Cali Wright, Caitlin Wright and Kimberly Ballentine; and a great-great-grandchild, Paiton Rizzo. She also is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Homer (Leone) Byerly of Summerville, Mrs. Jay (Grace) Shaffer of Mount Pleasant and Mrs. Carl (Kay) Doverspike of Ringgold; and a brother, Robert Bish and wife, Carol, of Fairmount City. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Barlett was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Donald Bish; and three sisters, Mrs. Donald (Trudie) Baker, Mrs. Walter (Josephine) Kiehl and Mrs. Thomas (Evelyn) Sayers. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Alcorn Funeral Home, Hawthorn. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home with Pastor Richard Hartsfield of New Bethlehem Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in Leatherwood Presbyterian Cemetery, Porter Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Clarion-Forest VNA Hospice. Geraldine Sutley Barnett Geraldine Sutley Barnett, 84, of Pearl Street, West Hickory, died Wednesday morning, May 11, 2005, in the Rouse Warren County Home, Youngsville, after an extended illness. Born Nov. 11, 1920, in Rocky Grove, she was the daughter of Henry and Ethel May Albaugh Brady and had lived in West Hickory her entire life. She was a 1938 graduate of Hickory Township Schools. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Barnett had worked at the former White Nursing Home in Tidioute and also worked for 19 years at the Blair New Process Co. of Warren. She was a member of the West Hickory United Methodist Church. Mrs. Barnett loved to read. Surviving are a daughter, Carol Barnett of West Hickory; a son, Charles E. Barnett of Mifflintown; and two grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Barnett was preceded in death by a brother, Marion Brady, and her adoptive parents, Earl and Irene Emert Sutley. Friends may call from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday in the West Hickory United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the church with the Rev. Thomas Topar, pastor of the Tidioute and Tionesta United Methodist Churches, officiating. Interment will be in Mount Collins Cemetery, Tionesta. The family suggests memorials be made to the West Hickory United Methodist Church Building Fund or to the West Hickory Volunteer Fire Department. Gage Austin Fink Gage Austin Fink, 9-week-old son of Nathan Speer and Jennifer Fink of Franklin, died at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2005, in Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh. The infant was a member of St. Patrick Church. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are paternal grandparents, Shelly Flickner and husband, William, of Franklin; maternal grandparents, Lisa Garris and husband, Sherman "Bob," of Franklin and Jeffrey and Cathy Fink of Franklin; maternal great-grandparents, Patricia McFarland of Polk, Gerald and Barbara Garris, James and Catherine Fink and Donna Musser and Richard Gonzales, all of Franklin; and great-great-grandparents, Lucille McFarland of Van, May C. Garris of Franklin and Dorothy Dietrich of Hegins; and many aunts and uncles. Preceding him in death were two maternal great-grandfathers, Arnold McFarland and Marlin Musser. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Robert W. Gardinier Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick Church with Msgr. John J. Herbein, pastor, presiding. Interment will be in Old Sandy Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Gage A. Fink Memorial Fund in care of Jennifer Fink, Galaxy Federal Credit Union, 1313 Liberty St., Franklin, 16323. Agnes R. Marron Agnes R. Marron, 90, of Rochester, N.Y., a former Oil City resident, died at 11 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2005, in St. John Home, Rochester. Born April 22, 1915, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of John and Agnes Sherman Banner. She was a 1934 graduate of St. Joseph High School. Mrs. Marron had worked for Bell Telephone and the White Hat Shop. While living in Oil City, she was a member of St. Joseph Church and the Rosary Society of the church. She also was a charter member of the Prime Timers. Mrs. Marron was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, crocheting, doing crossword puzzles and playing cards. She was married in St. Joseph Church Nov. 15, 1937, to John J. Marron, who preceded her in death in 1986. Surviving are one son, James Marron of Rochester, N.Y.; two grandchildren, John Marron and wife, Amy, of Rochester, N.Y., and Tom Marron and wife, Sheryl, of Buffalo, N.Y.; and six great-grandchildren, Thomas John (TJ), Nathan, Nicholas, Sarah, Sydney and Annalise. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Marron was preceded in death by one brother, Edward Banner; and two sisters, Ethel Roberts and Helen Lorenz. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the Reinsel Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph Church with Msgr. John W. Swoger, pastor, presiding. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 176 E. Bissell Ave., Oil City, 16301, the American Cancer Society or to the Alzheimer's Foundation. Norma J. Lewis Porter Norma J. Lewis Porter, 82, of 4198 Mercer St., Sandy Lake, New Lebanon Borough, died at 8:38 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2005, in Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Grove City, after a brief illness. Born Dec. 19, 1922, in New Lebanon, she was the daughter of John E. and Mollie T. Craig Rupert. She was a graduate of the former Sandy Lake High School. During World War II, Mrs. Porter worked at Talon in Meadville. She also had worked for Crouser's Dairy Isle of Cochranton and for many years at Grantham's Dairy Isle of New Lebanon. Mrs. Porter was of the Protestant faith. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flower gardening and her family, especially her grandchildren. Her first husband, Pierce E. "Dick' Lewis, preceded her in death. She then was married April 10, 1959, to Harry G. Porter, who died Aug. 11, 2004. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thomas L. (Sherry) Wiand of Stoneboro, Kathy A. Lewis of Sandy Lake and Mrs. Thomas J. (Pamela) Liberatore of Churchton, Md.; one son, Edward A. Lewis of Sandy Lake; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Stella Rupert of Sandy Lake. In addition to her parents and two husbands, Mrs. Porter was preceded in death by three brothers, Donald Rupert, Clair Rupert and Charles "Pete" Rupert. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Scott A. Black Funeral Home, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev. Dr. Richard C. Steinlechner, pastor of the New Lebanon Community Church, officiating. Interment and committal services will be held in the New Lebanon Cemetery, Mill Creek Township. Memorials may be made to the New Lebanon Community Church, 4166 Mercer St., Sandy Lake, or to Sunshine Way, Orchard Manor Nursing Home, 20 Orchard Drive, Grove City, 16127.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tate Ogden Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5UC.2ACE/708.709.745.1.1.1.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Thanks for posting the Ogden line. I'm interested in knowingif you have anything on the Tate line leading to William Edward Tate (b. 12 Aug 1849) who is listed as a child of Eleanor Ogden (b. 9 Oct 1816). Also, any updates on the Ogden line would be great as I have nothing on them.

I too have ancestor's there, can anyone tell me if there has ever been a listing's of St. Paul's Cemetery? If so, is it on the web? Kay Moyer

The Derrick, May 11 2005: Kathleen M. Eckel, Mentor, Ohio Elmer Wesley Kirkwood, Santa Barbara, Calif., formerly of Oil City Kathleen M. Eckel Kathleen M. Eckel, 87, of Mentor, Ohio, widow of a former Franklin resident, died Friday, May 6, 2005, in Willoughby, Ohio. She was born Kathleen Judd March 15, 1918, in East Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Eckel was a longtime resident of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and had resided in Mentor for the past seven years. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, for 40 years. Mrs. Eckel also was a member of the Daughters of 98 and the VFW Auxiliary 1500 in Ohio. She volunteered at the Cleveland Clinic and was an avid craftsmaker. Mrs. Eckel was married to Joseph A. Eckel Jr., a former Franklin resident who preceded her in death. Surviving are a son, Joseph A. Eckel III and wife, Corinne, of Franklin; two daughters, Rosemary Rufo and husband, Gilbert, of Garrettsville, Ohio, and Kathy Fielitz and husband, Allan, of Mentor, Ohio; three grandchildren, Christine Hall and husband, Bruce, Amy Berie and husband, Jacques, and Christine Riffle; and two great-grandchildren, Michael and Matthew Hall. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Eckel was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Rita Judd, and four brothers, Richard, Karl, Martin and Walter Judd. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Monreal Funeral Home of Eastlake, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake, Ohio. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor, Ohio. Interment will be in All Souls Cemetery, Chardon Township, Ohio. Elmer Wesley Kirkwood Elmer Wesley Kirkwood, 81, of Santa Barbara, Calif., formerly of Oil City, died Sunday, May 8, 2005, at his residence. He was born in Rouseville, the son of Wesley and Josephine MacSparren. Kirkwood.

What is the surnames of your relatives buried in this cemetery? My family is buried in this cemetery for 5 generations. Thank you, Charlotte

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The Derrick, May 10, 2005: Lois E. Beers, 217 E. Central Ave., Titusville Agnes R. Banner Marron, Rochester, N.Y., formerly of Oil City Joanne S. Honacki Meals, Mercer, formerly of Oil City Lesa M. Thomas, Pittsburgh, formerly of Oil City Virginia Feldman Walz, North East, formerly of Franklin Lois Claire Wolfe, Springhill, Fla., Shippenville native Marlene M. Young, New Bethlehem Margaret Berrett, mass set Lois E. Beers Lois E. Beers, 91, of Central Towers, 217 E. Central Ave., Titusville, formerly of 12328 State Highway 8, Titusville, died at 12:45 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2005, in Saint Vincent Health Center, Erie. Born Sept. 20, 1913, in Rome Township, Crawford County, she was the daughter of Clifton and Bina May Smith Morris. Mrs. Beers had been employed for many years by the Titusville Area School District as the manager of the Cherrytree Elementary School Cafeteria until her retirement in 1978. She was a life member and former board member of the Country Royals CB Association. Mrs. Beers enjoyed quilting, crocheting, sewing, cooking and yard sales. In her younger years she enjoyed camping. She was married in Meadville Oct. 11, 1929, to Loren B Beers, who died July 4, 1994. Surviving are five sons, Clifton M. Beers and companion, Ann, of Watsonville, Calif., Harold J. Beers and wife, Patricia, of Oil City, Willard R. "Bob" Beers and wife, Paula, of Erie, Paul L. Beers and wife, Alice, of Poway, Calif., and Bruce G. Beers and wife, Roberta, of Saegertown; two daughters-in-law, Nadine Beers and Kathy Beers of Titusville; 15 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. She also is survived by three sisters, Freda Reagle of Titusville, Mildred Knight of Riceville and Treva Kerr of Bethel; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Beers was preceded in death by two sons, Durand "Duke" Beers and Russell W. Beers Sr.; two brothers, Howard Morris and Granville "Dan" Morris; and two sisters, Marie Gregory and Geneva Halfast. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home, 303 N. Washington St., Titusville. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. John Miller, pastor of the Bethel United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Covenanter Cemetery, Rome Township, Crawford County. The family suggests memorials be made to a charity of one's choice. Agnes R. Banner Marron Agnes R. Banner Marron, 90, of Rochester, N.Y., formerly of Oil City, died Sunday evening, May 8, 2005, in St. John Home in Rochester after an extended illness. The Reinsel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be published at a later date. Joanne Honacki Meals Joanne S. Honacki Meals, 84, of 291 Line Road, Mercer, since May 2000, formerly of Oil City, died at 5:30 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2005, in Woodland Place, Mercer, following a three-year illness. She formerly resided on Woodland Avenue, Grove City Born Feb. 21, 1921, in Oil City, she was the daughter of John and Pauline Soscak Honacki. She was a 1940 graduate of Strong Vincent High School, Erie. Mrs. Meals was a homemaker and was of the Catholic faith. She was married June 20, 1942, to Keith Leroy Meals, who died Feb. 13, 1997. Surviving are a daughter and husband, Bonnie and James F. Thompson of Mercer; one granddaughter, Amy Urey and husband, Michael, of Mercer; two great-grandchildren, Shane Urey and Rachael Urey; and two stepgrandchildren, Jackie Thompson and Ken Thompson. She also is survived by a sister, Irene Byler of Erie; and a brother, John Honacki of Oil City. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Meals was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Mitchell, Lottie Tarneski and Linda Edkin. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Cunningham Funeral Home, 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home with Dr. K. Joshua Christiansen of Christ Community Church, Delaware Township, officiating. Interment will be in Clintonville Methodist Cemetery. Lesa M. Thomas Lesa M. Thomas, 30, of Pittsburgh, a former Oil City resident, died of cancer Sunday, May 8. 2005. Her spirit never wavered in her battle against cancer and her courage and unyielding strength were an inspiration to those who loved her. She was the daughter of Barb Capp of Oil City and the granddaughter of Orrin and Martha Hepler. Ms. Thomas was a 1993 graduate of Oil City High School and was a graduate of Duquesne University School of Nursing. She was a nurse at the Southside Hospital and Pediatric Cardiology of Western Pennsylvania. Ms. Thomas was involved in community service and volunteered for the American Red Cross Southwest Pennsylvania for eight years. She was passionate about diabetic research and education. Surviving, in addition to her mother and grandparents, are her twin sister, Lori M. Thomas of Pittsburgh, formerly of Oil City; and dear friends, Stacy Cale, Jill Ireland, Jenice Rightmyer and Jennifer Rosenberry, who orchestrated her care and became her soldiers in battle. There will be no visitation. An adult funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Shadyside Presbyterian Church. Arrangements are in charge of the John A. Freyvogel Sons Inc. Funeral Home, 4900 Centre Ave. at Devonshire Street, Pittsburgh. Remembrances may be made to the American Red Cross SWPA, 225 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, 15222. Virginia Feldman Walz Virginia Feldman Walz, 98, of 2 Gibson St., North East, formerly of Franklin, died Monday, May 9, 2005, in Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Born Feb. 27, 1907, in Franklin, she was the daughter of George and Grace Black Feldman, and was raised in Franklin. Mrs. Walz formerly was employed as an accountant for 15 years by Joy Manufacturing in Franklin, retiring in 1965. She lived in North East for the past 14 years. She formerly resided for 20 years in Green Valley, Ariz. Mrs. Walz attended the First Presbyterian Church in North East. Her husband, Albert Waltz, preceded her in death. Surviving are a son, Albert Walz Jr. and wife, Beverly, of North East; four grandchildren, Commander Michael Walz and wife, Marcia, of Springfield, Va., Pamela Maney and husband, Kevin, of Greenlawn, N.Y., Joel Walz and wife, Jill, of Harborcreek, and Albert E. Walz III of Los Angeles, Calif.; two great-grandchildren, Cole and Declan; and a niece, Elizabeth Walz Campbell and husband, Bill, of Elgin, S.C. She also is survived by very close friends, Al Hoover and wife, Katy, of Hackensack, Minn., and their family, Sarah Metzger and husband, David, and Beth Nielsen and husband, Paul, all of Chicago; and four great-grandchildren, Scott, Eric, Claudia and Phillip. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. The William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 S. Lake St., North East, is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the McCord Memorial Library, 32 W. Main St., North East, or to the Community Nursing Service of North East, 7 Park St., North East, 16428. Lois Claire Wolfe Lois Claire Wolfe, 87, of 11205 Marysville St., Springhill, Fla., died Saturday, May 7, 2005, in Brooksville, Fla. Born Feb. 14, 1918, in Shippenville, she was the daughter of Charles and Amanda Derihaupt Gordon. Mrs. Wolfe was a former member of the Presbyterian Church. She was married Sept. 23, 1935, to Glenn S. Wolfe, who died Sept. 9, 1999. Surviving are two sons, James Wolfe of Cordova, Alaska, and Richard Wolfe of Springhill, Fla.; many grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Catharine Kehoe of Shippenville. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Wolfe was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Linda Wolfe, in 1947; two sisters; and four brothers. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Goble Funeral Home in Clarion. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with the Revs. Gerry and Clara Belloit officiating. Interment will follow in the Clarion Cemetery. Marlene M. Young Marlene M. Young, 57, of New Bethlehem, died Saturday morning, May 7, 2005. Born Sept. 27, 1947, in New Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Bernice Henderson Young. Miss Young was a member of the First United Methodist Church in New Bethlehem. She enjoyed word finds, reading, spending time with her cat, Precious, and reminiscing about older generations. Surviving are several cousins; a special caregiver, Leoda Bailey; and a close friend, Louise Fenstermaker and her family. In addition to her parents, Miss Young was preceded in death by an infant sister and very special aunts, Martha Fox and Dot Yount. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in the Rupert Funeral Home in New Bethlehem. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the funeral home with the Rev. Sue Bonner, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in New Bethlehem, officiating. Interment will follow in the New Bethlehem Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 234 Penn St., New Bethlehem, 16242. Memorial set for Margaret Berrett A memorial Mass for Margaret R. Berrett, 80, of Polk, will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Patrick Church, Franklin. Mrs. Berrett died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in The Caring Place, Franklin.

St Paul's Lutheran and St Paul's Reformed Church (now St Paul's United Church of Christ) share the one cemetery which is located near Wentling's Corners a short ways from Knox, Beaver Twp,Clarion County, Pa. The cemetery is between the two churches. Betty Hale ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mona Anderson" <roadqueen1340@yahoo.com> To: <PACLARIO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 7:22 PM Subject: [CLARION] St. Paul's Cemetery > I have quite a few people in my tree that are buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, but I've found conflicting information. Are there TWO St. Paul's? One in Knox and one in Wentlings Corner, or are they both the same place? > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Mail Mobile > Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. > > > ==== PACLARIO Mailing List ==== > JOIN the "Clarion County Historical Society" > 18 Grant Street, Clarion, PA 16214 > Phone / Fax: (814) 226-4450 > Individual $10.00 Life $125.00 > >

ok Lorie bugg, Louisa Fye marrying a Ray fella then the next name, how about that one? Marrying a George Washington Reeher? He was in the CW. Let me know. Cathy > [Original Message] > From: <Loriebug66@aol.com> > To: <PACLARIO-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 5/8/2005 1:10:35 AM > Subject: [CLARION] MyFamily site for NW PA. > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GaB.2ACE/634 > > Message Board Post: > > Our Keystone Corner Connections currently has over 150 members researching the families of northwestern Pennsylvania. A sampling of Clarion County surnames include Flatt, Tarr, Lyle, Morrison, English, Kline, Groves, Gibson, Fuller, Ramsey, Brunner, McManigle, Barnett, Graham, Snyder, Fye, Vasbinder, Mentzer,Bell, Painter, Moore, Fleming, Flasher, Wright, McClelland, Crammer, Willoughby, Beeman Curll, Cyphert, Campbell, McClaine, Over, Humphrey, Sherman Oyler, Myers, Shelter, Anderson, Tanner, Long, Lean, Burns, Wright, Kifer, Harriger, Carll, Carnahan, FitzRandolph, Day, Moyer, Daugherty and many others. > > If you would be interested in joining the site, e-mail me for an invitation at Loriebug66@aol.com. Please include your first and last name and whether you are male or female. This is a free site, and though an invitation is required, all who are interested are welcome. > > > ==== PACLARIO Mailing List ==== > Having trouble unsubbing? Send a message with the word > "unsubscribe" (no quotation marks) in the body of the message to: > <PACLARIO-L-request@rootsweb.com> or > <PACLARIO-D-request@rootsweb.com>

I have quite a few people in my tree that are buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, but I've found conflicting information. Are there TWO St. Paul's? One in Knox and one in Wentlings Corner, or are they both the same place? --------------------------------- Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone.

The Derrick, May 9, 2005: Edna Mae Deemer, Wilson Avenue, Clarion Donna J. Greenlee, 6136 U.S. Route 322, Franklin Joseph Dale Henderson, Woodsfield, Ohio M. Eileen Hunt, 524 Plummer St., Oil City Mary Ann McHenry, Rimersburg Marlene M. Young, New Bethlehem Edna Mae Deemer Edna Mae Deemer, 80, of Wilson Avenue, Clarion, died Friday, May 6, 2005. Born Sept. 2, 1924, in Kingsville, she was the daughter of Ralph E. and Carrie O. Menser Aaron. Mrs. Deemer worked for 30 years at Owens-Illinois, Clarion, before her retirement. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Clarion and the Golden Emblem Club of Owens-Illinois. Mrs. Deemer enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She was married Feb. 20, 1946, to Paul L. Deemer, who died March 14, 1995. Surviving are a son, Gary A. Deemer of Clarion; a son-in-law, Reicks Sagges of Ohio; a daughter, Mary Cutter and husband, Moses, of New Kensington; three grandchildren, Denise Clingler, Kathy Mitchell and Richard Sokol; 14 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. She also is survived by a sister, Bernice Frampton of Clarview Rest Home, Sligo. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Deemer was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Rena Marie Sagges; a stepson, Paul Leroy Deemer Jr.; three sisters, an infant Evelyn Aaron, Maxine Frampton and Bernie Aaron; one brother, Tom Aaron; and a granddaughter, Sherry Deemer. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Goble Funeral Home of Clarion. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with Msgr. Joseph J. Riccardo, pastor of the Immaculate Conception Church in Clarion, presiding. Interment will follow in Clarion Cemetery. Donna J. Greenlee Donna J. Greenlee, 70, of 6136 U.S. Route 322, Franklin, died at 10:14 p.m. Friday, May 6, 2005, in UPMC Northwest, Seneca. Born Oct. 10, 1934, in Sligo, she was the daughter of Wes and Mary McKinney Whitten. Mrs. Greenlee was a homemaker, loved her family and took particular interest in the lives of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was devoted to her cocker spaniel, "Muffy." She enjoyed puzzles and yard sales. Mrs. Greenlee was married June 6, 1954, to Peter Greenlee, who died Sept. 26, 2003. Surviving are two sons and their wives, William and Patricia Greenlee and Rex and Lori Greenlee, all of Franklin; five grandchildren, William Greenlee Jr. and wife, Janet, Alison Greenlee, Sarah Greenlee and Rachael Greenlee, all of Franklin, and Jennifer Fish and husband, Andrew, of Pleasantville; and six great-grandchildren. She also is survived by two brothers, Ralph Whitten and wife, Dorothy, of Franklin and Richard Whitten of Seneca; and a sister, Doris Van Wormer and husband, Skip, of Van. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Greenlee was preceded in death by two brothers, Keith Whitten and an infant, Ken. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Robert W. Gardinier Funeral Home, Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Ray Crawford, retired from United Brethren Church, officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Joseph Dale Henderson Joseph Dale Henderson, 87, of 506 Eastern Ave., Woodsfield, Ohio, died Friday, May 6, 2005, in Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield. Born Sept. 15, 1917, in Coshocton, Ohio, he was the son of Joseph E. and Bessie Fretague Henderson. He had been in the U.S. Civic Service and War Department and was awarded the Outstanding Civilian Service Award with a Purple Heart. Mr. Henderson was a retired engineer and school teacher, having taught drafting for several years. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Woodsfield. Mr. Henderson was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose in Woodsfield and was a member of the Ohio Retired Teachers Association and the Monroe County Retired Teachers Association. Surviving are his wife, Leahruth Sheffer Henderson, whom he married June 20, 1942; two sons and their wives, Gregory Dale and Charlene Henderson of Surfside, S.C., and Jeffery Lee and Darlene Henderson of Chapin, S.C.; one foster daughter, Betty Edgington of Graysville, Ohio; three grandchildren, Christine Henderson, Danielle Henderson and Michael Thomas Henderson; and one-great-granddaughter, Haley. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with Pastor Lloyd Hill officiating. A prayerful interment service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Knox Union Cemetery, Knox. M. Eileeen Hunt M. Eileen Hunt, 87, of 524 Plummer St., Oil City, died at 2:10 a.m. Sunday, May 8, 2005, at her home following an extended illness. Born July 26, 1917, in Oil City, she was the daughter of James E. and Frances G. Fleischmann Hunt. She was a 1936 graduate of St. Joseph High School and completed a course in computer literacy at Clarion University. Ms. Hunt had been employed by Oilwell Division of U.S. Steel Corp. for 42 years, retiring in 1980 as executive secretary to the works manager. She was a lifelong member of St. Joseph Church and was a member and past president of St. Joseph Rosary Society. She was a life member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and was a charter member of the Prime Timers of St. Joseph Parish. Ms. Hunt was a volunteer for many years in the Hospitality Shop of the Oil City Hospital. She also was a member of the YMCA and the YWCA Gallivanters. Surviving are two sisters, Marion B. Camp and Mildred R. Hare, both of Oil City; 15 nieces and nephews, James F. Camp, Marcia A. Camp, W. Gregory Camp, John P. Hare, Karen E. Neiderriter, Kevin M. Camp, Thomas E. Hare, Peggy F. Winger, Kate Wilson, LTC (ret.) James E. Gierlak, Robert M. Camp, Roberta M. Faller, Jeffrey M. Hare, Mary P. Brown and Martha J. Camp; 22 great-nieces and great-nephews; and 12 great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. In addition to her parents, Ms. Hunt was preceded in death by two bothers, James E. Hunt and George P. Hunt; two sisters, Gertrude F. Hunt and Alice K. Gierlak; a twin sister, Marie Eleanor, who died in infancy; three brothers-in-law, William R. Camp, John J. Hare and LTC Michael P. Gierlak; and a sister-in-law, Mary A. Hunt. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Reinsel Funeral Home and from 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday in the gathering space in St. Joseph Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Church with Msgr. John W. Swoger, pastor, presiding. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Church Development Fund or to the VNA Hospice of Venango County. Mary Ann McHenry Mary Ann McHenry, 70, of Rimersburg, died at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2005, in Clarview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Sligo, following a three-year illness. Born June 5, 1934, in Karns City, Butler County, she was the daughter of Clarence Lane and Ethel Sherwin Olson. She was a 1953 graduate of Karns City High School. Mrs. McHenry was a member of the Sligo United Methodist Church and was a former member of the Cherry Run United Methodist Church until its closing. She was a member of Rebekah Lodge No. 123 of Rimersburg. Mrs. McHenry was married at the home of the Rev. R.K. Atchison in Rimersburg June 13, 1953, to Budley Clarke McHenry, who survives. Also surviving are five daughters, Donna Lee Leonard and husband, Edward, of Port Charlotte, Fla., Beverly Ann McHenry of Pittsburgh, Cheryl Marlene McKelvey and husband, Kenneth D., of Elmer, N.J., Betty Lou Anthony and husband, Virgil, of Rimersburg and Bonnie Sue Himes and husband, Tracy, of Parker RD 1; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Mrs. McHenry was preceded in death by one brother, James Lane Olson, Feb. 7, 2004; and one sister, Jenna Mae Craig, Sept. 24, 2003. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Richard D. Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. Rick C. Russell, pastor of the Sligo United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in the Rimersburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Southern Clarion County Ambulance Service or to the Sligo United Methodist Church. Marlene M. Young Marlene M. Young, 57, of New Bethlehem, died Saturday, May 7, 2005, in the Brookville Hospital. The Rupert Funeral Home in New Bethlehem is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be published Wednesday in The Derrick.