Charles Lynn “Bud” Eccles of Espyville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday March 22, 2020 after an extended illness at his residence.  Bud was born January 19, 1949 a son of the late Charles J. Eccles and Betty (Coe) Eccles Morgan. He was a graduate from Linesville High School in 1966. On May 7, 1994 he married the former Martha (Varner) Augustine who survives. Bud worked for PPG for 40 years from which he retired. Bud was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting...

John “Gus” Jose Jr, of Dunbar, PA  passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the Quality of Life Services of Mercer.  He was 79. He was born in Uniontown, Pa. on July 4, 1940 a son of the late John Russell and Marie (Smitley) Jose.  he had enlisted and served proudly with the US Army.  He had been employed by National Castings, Farrell and at the Nittany Coatings, Greenville. Gus is survived by two nieces, Pamela Parcetich and her husband Carl, Fredonia and Dawn...

Phillip D. Leise of Lake Road, Hadley, PA passed away unexpectedly do to a motor vehicle accident Sunday March 15th, 2020. He was 58 years old. Phillip was born on October 10th, 1961 in Greenville, PA a son of the late Hope and Martha (Bish) Leise. He married Catherine (McMullen) Leise who preceded him in death on October 1st, 1997. He subsequently married Kathy (Wallace) Leise. Philip was a Commodore Perry Graduate.  He was farmer for over 30 years, working on his family homestead...

Annabelle Harding, Conneaut Lake (E. Fallowfield Twp.) passed away early morning, March 9, 2020 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side.  She was 87. She was born in Franklin on July 17, 1932 a daughter of the late Elmer and Margaret (Effinger) Walter.  On March 20, 1954 she married Scott I. Harding who survives.  She was a homemaker. In addition to her husband, Scott, she is survived by her three children, Bonnie Wertz and her husband William, Adamsville, Ken...

Salvatore Samuel "Sam" Consiglio, Greenville passed away at 4:35 am on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Grove of Greenville where he had been a resident.  He was 96. He was born in Greenville on July 7, 1923 a son of the late Samuel and Anna (Catalana) Consiglio.  He had been employed with the former Greenville Steel Car and then enlisted in the US Navy in 1943 having served on the USS Almaack and the USS Bennington during WW II.  Following his honorable discharge from...

Donna M. (Clark) Hartman, formerly of Greenville and New Castle passed away at 10:25 pm on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Avalon Springs Place, Mercer where she had been a resident.  She was 89. Donna was born in Erie on August 1, 1930 a daughter of the late Carleton Spencer and Catharine Mary (Dillaman) Allen.  In July 1949 she married Samuel B. Clark and subsequently married Robert Hartman.  She had been employed by the former Greenville Hospital and then with Jameson...

David Samuel Hays, Vernon Twp. formerly of Cochranton, Geneva and Sheakleyville area  passed away on Monday morning, February 24, 2020 at the Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community.  He was 79. He was born on August 27, 1940 in Deer Creek Twp. as the oldest child of the late Samuel and Leora (Turner) Hays. On February 13, 1965 he married the former Bonnie Jean Bailey who preceded her in death on September 28, 2015.  On January 16, 2016 he subsequently married JoAn...

Mary Sue Schlabach, Milledgeville Road, Cohranton (Deer Creek Twp.) passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family, Sunday evening, February 23, 2020 following a  courageous  6 month battle with cancer.  She was 75. Mary Sue was born in Hadley Pa, on July 30, 1944, a daughter of the late Ervin C. and Nancy (Yoder) Wengerd.   On September 26, 1963 she married the Oscar H. Schlabach who had preceded her in death on May 20,...

  Esther C. Hostetler, Cochranton (Fairfield Twp.) passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, February 23, 2020 at the Meadville Medical Center with her loving family by her side.  She was 90. She was born in Hartville, Ohio on June 13, 1929 a daughter of the late Christ D. and Katie (Sommers) Troyer.  On June 26, 1948 she married Elmer H. Hostetler who had preceded her in death on July 13, 2007.  Esther was a homemaker and in addition to raising her children would...

Patricia B. Clark Alexander, Mercer, (Fairview Twp.) passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, February 19, 2020 in the comfort of her daughter’s home with her family by her side.  She was 83. She was born in Greenville on August 10, 1936 a daughter of the late Harold H. and Mary A. (Kerr) Nevin.  She was a 1955 graduate of the former Penn High School.  On October 14, 2006 she married James Alexander who she adored dearly and cherished their 14 years of...