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    1. [PACLARIO] Obituaries, The Derrick, November 16, 2007
    2. Ellis Weller
    3. The Derrick, November 16, 2007: James B. Frawley, 224 Meadow Road, Seneca David LeRoy Hanna, Clintonville Road, Harrisville Mary S. Hutz, formerly of 1233 Otter St., Franklin Richard C. Rice, Warren, Ohio, formerly of Tionesta area Miriam R. Williams, formerly of Hasson Avenue, Oil City Getting it right - Kathryn C. Fisher James B. Frawley James B. Frawley, 58, of 224 Meadow Road, Seneca, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007, in UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident Wednesday morning on Horsecreek Road, Seneca. The Reinsel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be published Saturday in The Derrick. David LeRoy Hanna, 89, of Clintonville Road, Harrisville, died at 1:22 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007, in Orchard Manor, Grove City, after a brief illness. He was admitted to Orchid Manor Oct 25, 2007. Born Oct. 29, 1918, in Ambridge, Beaver County, he was the son of John F. Hanna and Ivy L. Ehrheart Hanna. He attended the elementary school at Jones School in Irwin Township and also the Patterson School in Pine Township, Mercer County. He then attended the Barkeyville School in Barkeyville and Wesley High School in Wesley. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Hanna served with the United States Army in the Asiatic Pacific Theater of Operations with the 119th Station Hospital. He was inducted Aug. 24, 1944, and was discharged Aug 26, 1946, at Fort George G. Meade, Md. Mr. Hanna had been a heavy equipment operator and drove truck in Butler and Venango counties for many years, having worked for McFarland Lumber Co. in New Wilmington and drove truck for Willard Matthews Trucking Co. in Wesley and Ta Jon Trucking out of Grove City. He had run heavy equipment for Mac Schultz Coal Co. and Winger Coal Co., Mercer. Later on he was employed by McBride Lumber Co. in Irwin Township, Venango County. He was an active member for many years of the Church of God in Grove City where he had served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher and superintendent of the church. Mr. Hanna enjoyed gospel and bluegrass music and had composed and written various church songs. He was active in playing various instruments and most of all was his love for God and his family. He enjoyed taking a model of a 1972 wheeled tractor and trailer he fashioned to haul children around in the Venango and Butler County areas. Mr. Hanna was married June 4, 1950, to Eunice M. Swafford, who survives. Also surviving are four daughters, Lazelle A. Flynn of Clintonville, Mrs. Daniel (Davada M.) Rager of Slippery Rock, Mrs. Richard L. (Shelby L.) Rodgers of Clintonville and Mrs. Keith E. (Suvan K.) Hiner of Kennerdell; one son, Kenton L. Hanna of Clintonville; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. She also is survived by one sister,: Mrs. Philip "Mildred" Haag of Slippery Rock. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hanna was preceded in death by one son, Neal L. Hanna; one great-grandchild, Claire J. Baker; four sisters, Mrs. Eugene (Hazel) McFadden, Mrs. Paul (Jessie) Thomas, Mrs. Arthur (Elizabeth) Maxwell and Mrs. Glenn (Edna) Dillaman; and five brothers, John F., Robert L., William S., James F. and Charles E. Hanna. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Larry E. McKinley Funeral Home, 109 Emlenton St., Clintonville. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home with Pastor John Texter of the Church of God, Grove City, officiating. Interment will be in the Barkeyville Cemetery. The family suggest memorial contributions be sent to the Church of God, Box 367, Grove City, 16127. Mary S. Hutz, 87, formerly of 1233 Otter St., Franklin, died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007, in The Caring Place, Franklin. Born July 20, 1920, in Beverly, Ohio, she was the daughter of Moses and Myrtle Stewart Stiers. She graduated in 1938 from Oil City High School. Mrs. Hutz first was employed as an office manager at Joy Mining and then as a bookkeeper at Franklin Medical Group, retiring there. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Franklin. Mrs. Hutz was married April 9, 1944, to George T. Hutz, who died Oct. 23, 2003. Surviving are a daughter, Suzanne Shook and husband, Stanley, of South Bend, Ind.; four grandchildren, Bradley Shook and wife, Colleen, of Mishawaka, Ind., Matthew Shook of South Bend, Ind., and twins Molly Shook, a graduate student at Cornell University, and Douglas Shook, a student at Ball State University in Bloomington, Ind.; and a great-grandson, Mason George Shook of Mishawaka, Ind. She also is survived by a sister, Martha Crist and husband, Ross, of Oil City; a brother, Frank Stiers of Florida; and three nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Hutz was preceded in death by a sister, Anne Dimeling; and a brother, Thomas Stiers. Friends will be received from 3:30 to 7 p.m. today in the Huff Chapel, 312 W. Park St., Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home with the Rev. Marc de Jeu, pastor of the Rocky Grove Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery. Richard C. Rice Richard C. Rice, 77, of Warren, Ohio, formerly of the Tionesta area, died at 10:40 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007, at Lake Vista in Cortland, Ohio. Miriam R. Williams, 86, formerly of Hasson Avenue, Oil City, a resident of the Oil City Presbyterian Home, died there at 4:13 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007. Born May 15, 1921, in Oil City, she was the daughter of Henry A. and Ruth Guthrie Ahrens. Mrs. Williams was a 1939 graduate of Oil City High School. She worked at Brody's for 20 years. Mrs. Williams was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. She enjoyed word search puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. On Sept. 27, 1947, she married Jack R. Williams, who preceded her in death July 17, 1989. Surviving are a son, James Williams and wife, Debra, of Oil City; a daughter, Judith Dalaba and husband, Barry, of Oil City; four grandchildren, Cory Williams, Kayla Williams and fianc,, Kevin Rock, Jeff Dalaba and wife, Dawn, and Steve Dalaba and wife, Lori; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday in the Morrison Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev. Jane French, chaplain at UPMC Northwest, Seneca, officiating. Entombment will be in Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to UPMC Northwest Foundation or to Christ Lutheran Church. Getting it right - Kathryn C. Fisher Kathryn C. Fisher: Kathryn C. Fisher, 87, of 410 Egbert St., Franklin, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, in the Heart of Florida Hospital, Davenport, Fla. She had been residing at Central Park 1 RV Park in Haines City, Fla. Among her survivors is a grandson, Jaison Fisher of Meadville.

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