Arthur L. Smaltz, Jr., age 84, of Washington Township, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at home. Born April 30, 1939, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Arthur L. Smaltz, Sr. and Mary (Davis) Smaltz. He married Harriet Hoffman on May 8, 1965, and she survives him.
As a young man, Art worked for […]
John Edward Burns Jr., age 72, of Waterford, died Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Venango County, PA on October 30, 1950 to the late John Edward Burns and Barbara Jean Sheffler Burns. John served in the U.S. Navy from 1970-74 and was employed by […]
John Lee Canella, 49, of Cambridge Springs passed away on August 5, 2023, at LECOM Health and Rehabilitation. John was born in Erie on November 17, 1973, son of Joseph Richard Canella and the late Mae Isabell Morse. He was a graduate of Northwest High School Class of 1991, and had worked as a machinist.
Deanna Marie Burdick DeSanti, age 47, died Friday, July 28, 2023 at UPMC Hamot. Obituary information is incomplete at this time.
Norma Jean Loop, age 93, of Wattsburg, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in McKean Township, Erie County, on February 7, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Genevieve Patterson Kilbane.
Norma grew up in the McKean and Waterford areas and graduated from McKean High School in […]
Richard “Dick” D. Reinwald, age 84, of Waterford, died Thursday, July 27, 2023, at his son’s residence where he was being lovingly cared for by his family after a lengthy illness. He was born January 20, 1939, in Erie, the son of the late Vernon and Eleanor (McCarthy) Reinwald.
Dick grew up in Erie and joined […]
Henry John Wikris, 81, of Venango passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at UPMC Hamot, Erie. Henry was born on July 1, 1942, in East Orange, New Jersey, the son of the late Henry William Wikris and Catherine Virginia Maher. He was lovingly known as brother to his sisters Kathleen and Colleen and to […]
Thomas Andrews, 85, of Cambridge Springs passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, after a period of declining health at Encompass Health and Rehabilitation Hospital, Erie. Tom was born on August 3, 1937, in Cambridge Springs, the son of the late John Andrews and Bertha Russell Andrews. He graduated from Cambridge Springs High School with […]
Kenton Kovich, 70, of Memphis, TN, passed away on July 20, 2023, in Millington, TN. Kenton was born on April 30, 1953, in Brownsville, PA son of the late George Kovich and Annie Kovach Kovich. Kenton graduated from high school In California, PA in 1971. In 1973, he entered the Berkeley School of Music in […]
Betty Lou (Kilbane) Behnke, age 87, of McKean, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023, following a short illness. She was born January 23, 1936, in Erie, the daughter of Kenneth and Ella (Zimmer) Kilbane.
She was an exemplary daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was happily married to the love of her […]