All Obituaries

           Georgia D. Peterson, 71, of Astral Road, Franklin, died at her residence on Friday afternoon, May 17, 2019.           She was born in Franklin on June 6, 1947 to the late Russell and Margaret (Williams) Swanton.            She was a graduate of Franklin High School.            In her...

                   Suelyn Kahle Bell, 65, of Seneca, died at her home while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday evening, May 16, 2019.                  She was born in Erie on March 3, 1954 to the late Robert and Grayce (Lange)...

                Rosetta L. Miller, 89, of Oil City, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, May 15, 2019 at Oil City Healthcare and Rehab.                  She was born in Oil City on July 14, 1929; a daughter of the late Rose (Moon) Huff.                  Rose...

                  Robert L. "Bob" Meehan, 61, of Titusville (Cherrytree Township), died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Wednesday, May 15, 2019.                  He was born February 26, 1958 in Oil City, a son of the late Henry J. and Agnes (Bell)...

                William W. "Bill" Mattern, 66, of Meadow Road in Seneca, died Sunday afternoon, May 12, 2019 at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie following an illness.                  He was born in Oil City on April 3, 1953 to the late Delbert M. and Isabell (Stratton)...

            Albert A. Rearigh, 92, of Oil City, died Sunday afternoon, May 12, 2019 at the Wesbury Retirement Community in Meadville.              He was born in New Bethlehem, Clarion County on July 18, 1926 to the late William L. and Nancy (Hoover) Rearigh.              Mr. Rearigh served in the U.S. Army during...

Ruth Eileen Murray, 82, of Oil City, went home to be with the Lord following a brief illness. She died at 12:18 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the home of her son. She was born in Greenwood Township, Crawford County, on July 1, 1936, to the late Vance L. and H. Ruth (Miles) Williams. Eileen graduated from Meadville High School before attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania, earning a bachelor's degree in elementary education. Mrs. Murray was involved in the Zonta Club and the...

                 Raymond Charles Paden, Sr., age 60, of Franklin, better known as "Ray" or "Bone", passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 4, 2019.  He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, son, and friend.                  Ray loved hunting, fishing, singing, jammin' bluegrass...

                Bryan Scott Williams, 55, of Oak Grove Street in Oil City, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his residence on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.                  He was born in Clarion on July 1, 1963 to Savilla "Sally" (Beers)...

                  Patricia L. "Pat" Golden, 82, of The Caring Place in Franklin, formerly of Victory Heights, died at 1:23 a.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at The Caring Place.                  She was born in Franklin on September 30, 1936 to the late Wilbert and Zada (Weaver) Dietz....