Barbara Jean Gravatt Sires, Utica, Pa. formerly of Clarks Mills, passed away at 7:38 pm on Saturday, May, 18, 2019 at the Sugar Creek Station, Franklin.  She was 85. Barbara was born in Fredonia, Pa on May 15, 1934 a daughter of the late John and Juanita Faye (Vickers) Gravatt. On November 21, 1950 she married Paul W. (Ike) Sires who preceded her in death on June 3, 2001.  She was a homemaker and had previously attended the Clarks Mills United Methodist Church. She is survived by...

Edward L. (Slim) Hammons, Greenville passed away at 7:10 pm on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the UPMC Hamot with his family by his side.  He was 64. He was born in Rock Creek, Ohio on June 29, 1954 a son of the late Alfred Edward and Virginia Lynn Hammons. On August 9, 1974 he married Sandra Kay Middlestadt who preceded her in death on August 9, 2015.  He had served with the US Navy and had been employed by Reynolds Service, Inc. as a fork truck operator until having become...

Sandra L. Conover, Greenville passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the Sharon Regional Health Systems, she was 72 She was born in Greenville on June 11, 1946 a daughter of the late George and Martha (Grant) Conover.  She had been married to Arthur Wade who had preceded her in death.  Sandra had been employed by Buffalo Molded Plastics having worked at the Andover and Meadville plants.  She was an avid dog lover, with her favorite being the dachshund breed of which she had...

Loreda M. Mitchell, Saltrock, WV. Formerly of Hadley (Salem Twp.) passed away early Friday morning, April 19, 2019 at the Wyngate Senior Living Center, Barboursville, WV.  She was  90. She was born in Lookout, WV. On April 3, 1929 to the late Charles and Doris  (Howell) Flint.  On August 24, 1957 she married Norman Mitchell who preceded her in death on July 5, 2005.  Loreda had been employed as the head cashier at the A & P Food Market, Cleveland, OH and later...

John W. Long, a resident of Clarion Health Care, Clarion formerly of Franklin, passed away at 10:37 am on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Clarion Hospital.  He was 76. Born in Franklin, Pa. on April 16, 1943 a son of James H and Margaret K. (Miller) Long.  He had been married to the former Rose Marie Culbertson who had preceded him in death in 2005.  He had been employed by the Polk State School and later with the Salvation Army of Venango County.  John was a U.S. Army...

Donald R. Gault, Greenville (Hempfield Twp.) passed away at 9:10 am, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at The Grove of Greenville.  He was 91. He was born in Rochester, Pa. on August 11, 1927 a son of the late Earl and Lillian (Wolfgang) Gault.  He had faithfully served with the U.S. Marines Corp during W.W. II.  On June 28, 1947 he married the former Juanita Harkins who had preceded him in death after 37 years of marriage. he then married Lovela (Reed) Iliff on July 15, 1985 who...

Andrew Paul Morton, Umitilla, FL and Geneva passed away In Eustis, Florida on April 16, 2019. He was 23. He was born in Greenville, PA on April 16, 1996 a son of Lynn Nageotte Millard and Lynn C. Morton.  He was a 2014 graduate of the Conneaut Area Senior High School.   He had been involved in Boy Scouts and  had achieved the Order of The Arrow award.  He was a talented musician who played various instruments and had been involved in marching and jazz bands while...

Beatrice L. “Bea” Gravatt, Greenville (Salem Twp.) passed away early Tuesday morning, April 16, 2019 at the UPMC-Hamot, Erie.  She was 79. She was born in Greenville on January 25, 1940 a daughter of the late Charles W. and Margaret A. (Davis) Hunt, Sr.  On July 25, 1960 she married Charles Otis Gravatt who had preceded her in death on June 7, 2005.  “Bea” as she was known to her family and friends had been employed by the Greenville School District in...

James O. Miller, Locust Street, Meadville passed away unexpectedly of natural cause at his residence on Wednesday. April 10, 2019.  He was 44. James was born on May 25, 1974 in Paris, TN a son of Joseph Coblentz and Gertrude Miller.  He had been employed by A and M Fabricating, Meadville.  He was a member of the Living Waters Church, Meadville where he enjoyed worshiping with his mother.  He appreciated the companionship and loyalty of his dog Oreo. James is survived...

Debra L. Foley, Sharon, passed away at 12:14 am on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the Sharon Regional Medical Center.  She was 56. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on November 28, 1962 a daughter to John and Bonnie (Williams) Foley.  She was a 1981 graduate of Commodore Perry High School.  As a result of her many medial issues over the years, Debbie had been disabled most of her life.  She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Greenville and while residing in Sharon...