Obituaries

Joyce Marian Startzell, Daughter of the New Covenant of Grace in Jesus Christ Born October 31, 1939 to Rev. William West (Deceased) and Marian West (Deceased) in Berlin, PA. Joyce passed peacefully into Glory on April 23, 2024, at her home in Brookville, PA. Joyce was the loving wife of Rev. Loye Startzell, retired United Methodist Minister (Brookville, PA). They were married for 64 years. She was the devoted mother of Linda Ellis (deceased) (Lee) of Beloit, OH; Donald Startzell (Megan) of ... read more

Words are inadequate in expressing our sorrow and sadness at the loss of our beloved, wife, mother, Grammy, and sister, Nancy Lee Hayes Shuluga. However, we mingle our grief with rejoicing in the knowledge that she has died into the loving and grace filled arms of Jesus, the living Christ, on Friday, April 19, 2024. Nancy was born April 3, 1954, the second of five daughters, to the late Robert D. Hayes and the late Joyce (Webb) Hayes. Nancy married her high school sweetheart, Russel W. Shuluga,... read more

Faye Virginia Ickes, age 99, of Delaware, Ohio went home to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She was born February 5, 1925, in South Webster, Ohio to the late Lawrence Oscar Burton and Jessie Pearle (Akers) Burton.   From a young age Faye spent her life worshiping the Lord as a follower of Christ and she was filled with the Holy Spirit. She married LeRoy Elmer Ickes in 1946 and became a pastor’s wife for 63 years. She opened her heart and her home to the many people in ... read more

MORRIS, REV. JAMES (JIM) JOSEPH of Brooksville, FL passed away April 14, 2024 at the age of 91. He was born April 25, 1932 in Whitaker, PA to James and Rosina Morris. Jim is survived by his children Lynn (Malcolm) Andrews of Mt. Lebanon, PA, Barbara (GH) Trumbo of Brooksville, FL, Beverly (Joseph) Yakubisin of Level Green, PA, Robin (Robert) Zang of Penn Hills, PA, and Robert (Kathy) Morris of Barboursville, WV, 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother ... read more

Francschini, Jacques Brandon, 57, of Johnstown, formerly of Pittsburgh’s South Side and Robinson Township, died peacefully at home on April 4, 2024.  He is survived by his wife of 8 years Sarah Adkins. He was the son of Karen Francschini of Robinson. He was preceded in death by father Anthony L. Francschini, Jr. and brother Jon A. Francschini, and his many cats including his favorite Birdbane. He was the nephew of Barbara Barwell of South Heights and Bill and Janet Krysalaka of Conneautville. He... read more

STORER- Rev. Francis L. "Lenny," 81, Johnstown. Passed away March 30, 2024 at home. Born January 5, 1943 in Elizabeth, PA. Son of Martin D. and Mary Frances Elizabeth (Lynn) Storer. Preceded in death by parents, sister Sarah Rossi and brother Martin D. Survived by wife of 58 years, Kathleen E. Klea Storer; children, Dr. Paul D. Storer (Jennifer), Danielle Horwat (Michael) and Mary Storer-Clawson (Stephen); grandchildren, Matthew Clawson, Kailyn, Leighton and Adilynn Storer; brother, Carson ... read more

Rev. Emory Beggs Billingsley, 91, of Elizabethtown, passed away on March 29, 2024. He was born April 9, 1932, in Franklin, PA, to the late Samuel Emory and Grace M. (Beggs) Billingsley. Emory served his country, after graduating from high school, with honor during the Korean War, stationed in both the US and Germany with the 28th division of the Pennsylvania National Guard, and was awarded the Army of Occupation of Germany Medal. Emory married in 1951 his beloved Kathaleen Ankeny whom he had ... read more

It is with heavy hearts that the McKee family announces the peaceful passing of Mona Gray Harris McKee on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.  Mona was born on September 18, 1930, in Rainelle, West Virginia, to Lucille and Floyd Harris. Mona was an active part of the community, school, and her church throughout her childhood and as a young adult. In her teenage years, she served as Grand Worthy Associate Advisor for the Order of Rainbow Girls of West Virginia. Mona graduated from Rainelle High School in... read more

Rev. Robert James George, Jr. passed away at home on March 23, 2024 at the age of 79, surrounded by his beloved family. Bob was the son of Robert J. George, Sr. and Amanda Louise (Knupp) George of Chambersville, PA. He is survived by his wife of nearly 55 years, Janice (Renninger), four children (Rayna, Molli, Jason, Ian), six grandchildren (Alastor, Nathaniel, Nessa, Zachary, Drk, Logan), and three brothers (John, Joe, Bruce). He was predeceased by his parents and sister, Kathleen.  After ... read more

Guinevere “Guin” Gregory passed away on March 23, 2024. Guin was very active in the WPAUMC and served many roles in the Conference and Pittsburgh District. Among those, she was the Pittsburgh District Administrative Assistant, 2006 – 2015, and the Pittsburgh District Lay Leader, 2001 – 2021.   Visitation Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4-7pm Spriggs and Watson Funeral Home 720 N. Lang Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208   Celebration of Life Wednesday, April 3, 2024 10am Viewing 11am Homegoing Warren United ... read more

Dale Ralph Smith, age 81, of Troy, OH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County, Troy, OH.  He was born August 9, 1942, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Ralph Chester and Dorothy Irene (Ross) Smith.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years: Mary Alice (Showalter) Smith; his cherished children: Gregory Dale Smith of Vandalia and Alicia L. (Matthew) Barnishin of Troy; three cherished grandchildren: Mya Grace Barnishin (Joe) Green, Aidan David ... read more

Rev. Robert C. Wilson, 89, of Greensburg, died, Monday, March 11, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe. He was born in Uniontown, March 5, 1935, a son of the late William Orris Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Jerrell Wilson. Prior to retirement, he was pastor of First United Methodist Church, Greensburg. Rev. Wilson was a member of the Lions Club, Elizabeth Township, former member of Free and Accepted Masons, Salvation Army Board, past president of Rotary. He was a member of Alpha Psi Omega, ... read more

Nancy C. Funka, 79, of Grove City, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at home. She was a beloved wife for 48 years to Reverend Thomas H. Funka; mother to Andrew (Amy) of Prague, Czech Republic; and Greg (Heather) of Moon Township; and grandmother to Emily. Nancy was a 1963 graduate of Oil City High School and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Clarion University and a master's degree from Drexel University's School of Library Science. She spent her life as an educator and librarian, as well... read more

Dorothy Lou (Stauffer) Siess, age 91, of Allison Park, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024. Beloved wife of 69 years to the late Robert “Bob” Siess; loving mother of Kip (Pam) and Rebecca Albaugh; proud Grandma of Andrew, Andrea, Angie, Robert, Joshua, Ashley, Ricky, and Aubre; dear great-grandmother of six; sister of the late Donald Stauffer; cherished sister-in-law and best friend of Maxine Siess. Dorothy spent her childhood in Aspinwall and later graduated from Shaler Area high School ... read more

Phyllis Dawn Ross Whitcomb, 93, of Greer, South Carolina, wife of the late Lloyd Arnold Whitcomb, formerly of Corry, Pennsylvania, passed away February 3, 2024.   A native of Corry, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Cecil Elmo and Anna Madison Ross, she was a homemaker and attended Community Baptist Church of Greer, South Carolina.   Surviving are two daughters, Terrie Oates (Richard) of Linesville, Pennsylvania and Deborah Brush (Gordon) of Simpsonville, South Carolina; one son, David J. ... read more

Rev. Rodney O. Doughty, 70, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Friday February 2, 2024 with his loving wife Brenda by his side at Mulberry Square. He was born August 18, 1953 to Ralph and Helen (Jenkins) Doughty in Pittsburgh. Rev. Doughty was a 1971 graduate of North Hills High School. He then went on to attend Mt. Vernon College and graduated from Asbury Theological Seminary. He was in the ministry for over 35 years and was called into the ministry at a young age while he was in high school. He ... read more

Rev. Arnold A. “Arnie” Rhodes, 81, of Clarion, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on January 26, 2024 at Clarion Hospital. He was born in Punxsutawney on January 19, 1943 to the late James and Mary (Heemer) Rhodes. Arnie graduated from Punxsutawney high school in 1960. He received a BA in History from Albright College in Reading, PA in 1964. A Master of Divinity from the United Theological Seminary in Dayton, OH in 1968. He became an Elder of the United Methodist Church of ... read more

Rev. Leo C. Cramer, 94, Sykesville, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1929, in Soldier, PA. The son of the late Dorsey E. & Bertha M. (Christian) Cramer. He married Mona L. (Buhite) on August 15, 1953, she survives in Sykesville. Leo is a “1947” graduate of Sykesville High School. He had served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. After seven years of college, Leo graduated with a Master of Divinity Degree; which led him to serve churches in ... read more

Rev. Paul E. Schrading, age 91 of Pittsburgh, PA died peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Paul was born on August 23, 1932, to the late Alberta Irene Miser Schrading and John Peter Schrading. He is survived by his loving second wife, Carolynn Jean; his sons, Walter (Carole), Roger (Rebecca Baehr), and Eric (Linda); his stepchildren Jeannie (Eric) Schott, Marsha McGogney, and Tim McGogney; eight grandchildren, Justin (Erica), Nicholas, Casey, Sarah, Cat, Lilah, Jessica, and ... read more

Rev. Clyde William Henry Sr. born on March 27, 1939, in the Parish of St. George, Barbados, peacefully transitioned from this life on December 27, 2023, at the age of 84. He was born to Charles and Myra Henry née Lewis and was the third of seven boys born. The Henry family later relocated to Haggatt Hall, St. Michael.   His educational journey began at St. Barnabas Boys School and continued at Combermere Boys School, where he graduated with the requisite certificates. Committed to the well-being... read more

Nadene B. Howard, 91, of Port Allegany passed away Friday (Dec. 22, 2023) at UPMC Cole, Coudersport. She was born May 28, 1932, in Roulette, the daughter of Harold F. and Doris (Wambold) Baker. On June 3, 1951, in Sartwell Creek E U B Church, she married LaVerne R. Howard, who died Nov. 27, 2021. Mrs. Howard was a homemaker tending to the needs of her family and assisting her husband, the Rev. LaVerne Howard, in his ministry. She is survived by a daughter, Lezlee (Fred Dean) Olson of Port ... read more

Reverend Doctor James (“Jim”) Henry Salmon, M.D., FACS, age 91 of Erie, PA went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2023. Jim had pancreatic cancer and died peacefully in his sleep at home after being lovingly tucked into bed by his family. He was born on February 25, 1932 in Centerville, PA, son of the late Ray J. Salmon and Ruth Humes Salmon. Jim was a Renaissance man who worked as neurosurgeon, naval officer, professor, inventor, farmer, pastor, roofer, comedian and author. He received a ... read more

Rev. Robert F. Siple Jr., age 88, of Sandstone Drive Falls Creek, PA, died on Friday November 10, 2023 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born on August 7, 1935 in Reynoldsville, he was the son of the late Robert F. and Sarah Brocious Siple Sr. He was married to Annett Johnson and she preceded him in death on June 16, 2001. He then was married to Angeline Grasso and she survives. Retired, Bob's employment began as a crane operator at Kaiser Aluminum in Erie, PA. Listening to Gods calling he ... read more

Lucille “Lucy” Witherow, 94, of Utica, PA and formerly of Youngsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Lucy was born on March 26, 1929, in Roulette, PA, a daughter to the late Waid and Elva (Fitzpatrick) Causer.  She was a pastor’s wife and held many positions at the former Evangelical United Methodist in Youngsville, including Sunday school teacher, singing in the choir and baking T Rings for the church.  She enjoyed baking, sewing, reading, puzzles, ... read more

Pearl E. (Neighbors) Miller-Kirkland, 90, of Dillsburg, Pa. entered her eternal home on her 90th birthday, October 30, 2023 at the home of her daughter where she met Jesus and those who passed on before her. Born October 30, 1933 in Dunbar (Fayette County) she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie (Foreman) Neighbors. She was a Christian and a member of Christian Life Assembly of God, Camp Hill. Pearl was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She spent 37 Years in ... read more

Gary Cleveland Welker, 80, of Springboro passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born in Conneautville, PA on May 8, 1943, the son of Bill and Mid (Flagg) Welker.   Gary graduated from Conneaut Valley High School in 1961. Gary worked at Bill Welker's Service Station in Conneautville with his dad for several years before starting his career in plumbing and heating, first with Butterfield's. In 1978, Gary decided to start his own business, Welker's... read more

Rev. William D. Heaton, age 98 of Greenock, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 in UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born August 31, 1925 in Osceola Mills, he was a son of the late Harry T. and Mary Grace (Burns) Heaton. He is survived by his loving wife, Ella Louise (Allen) Heaton, and his nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Robert E. Heaton.  William served in the South Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II with the 8th Fighter ... read more

Keith M. Dovenspike, 87, of Hawthorn, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born in Hawthorn on May 12, 1936, the son of the late Darl D. and Iola (Bashline) Dovenspike. Keith attended the Pittsburgh School for the blind for four years and was a 1955 graduate of Redbank Valley High School. He was a graduate of Grove City College, Wesley Theological Seminary, George Mason University, and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, where he ... read more

Reed Johnston Hurst, April 1, 1929 – October 19, 2023, and body in service to Jesus Christ and to his family. He departed his Venice, FL, home peacefully with his wife of 72 years, Barbara Jean (Griffith), and his faithful and giving friends, Joe and Linda Nocera, at his side. He was 94. Reed Johnston Hurst was born on April 1, 1929, in Clymer, NY, the third child of the late Reverend Raymond and Maude (Perham) Hurst. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Ruth Ann ... read more

Elaine I. (Izatt) Grimm peacefully passed on Monday, October 16, 2023, at the age of 87. Elaine was the beloved wife of the late Rev. Allen O. Grimm Jr. She was the loving mother of Rev. Allen O. (Patricia) Grimm III, John (Karla) Grimm, Elyse Ann (Ellis) Michaels, and James Andrew “Andy” (Joan) Grimm. She was the adoring grandmother of Aaron, Jacob, Joshua, Melynda, Kallie, Willis, Lindsey, Hannah, Joanna, Hettie, Thomas, Cecelia, and Trent. She is also survived by numerous great grandchildren,... read more

Carolyn Houglin Joiner Age 89, passed away on October 16, 2023 in Pittsburgh. Born on October 1, 1934, Wilmore, Kentucky, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Aaron Douglas Houglin and Florence Thompson Houglin, and the loving wife of the late Pastor Donald James Joiner. Carolyn was the devoted mother to the late Douglas Joiner and is survived by three daughters; Donalyn Selinsky (E. Charles) of Pittsburgh, PA, Betty Cavett (Rob) of Gilbertsville, PA, Leah Downs (Michael) of Falls Church, VA; ... read more

Marybelle (Buchanan) Hawke was born on May 6, 1931 to Hazel Marie (Criner) Buchanan and Harold (“Buck”) Leroy Buchanan. She is preceded in death by them, as well as by her sister Jean Ann McNutt, and brother James Buchanan (both of Grove City and Venice, FL).  She was married to the love of her life the late Reverend Richard Hawke originally of Grove City. She and Dick were together since being 10th grade high school sweethearts in Grove City! She was an RN and a faithful minister's wife as “... read more

Reverend William R. Kinsey, 92, of Morgantown, WV, passed into eternity on October 7, 2023 in the home he built, surrounded by his family. Born August 12, 1931, son of William and Sara (Gillman) Kinsey in Johnstown, PA. Preceded in death by his parents, infant son, Mark William; brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas (Catherine) and Ron (Dolores) Kinsey, and mother and father-in-law Leona and Don White. He is survived by wife, Donna; daughters, Sheryl Mock (Daniel), Bear Creek Twp, PA; and ... read more

Rev. Robert R. Shettler, age 82, of Madison, Ohio, formerly of North East, passed away on Wednesday September 20, 2023 at Ames Family Hospice. He was born on February 17, 1941 in Kane, PA the son of the late Charles L. and Lois E. (Emmons) Shettler. Bob graduated from Corry High School in 1959, Mercyhurst College, and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington D.C. where he earned a degree in Theological Studies. He was a member of the Western PA United Methodist Conference, Kiwanis Erie Club, ... read more

A. Ralph Barlow passed away on September 17, 2023, following a brief illness. He was the son of August Ralph and Kathryn Barlow. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Evone Anderson Barlow. Living in retirement in Lincoln, their principal joy in life was their family. He was the former Pastor of Beneficent Congregational Church, United Church of Christ in downtown Providence. Ralph served the congregation for 33 years, first as Teaching Minister, beginning in 1964, then as Pastor starting... read more

On September 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, the Reverend Terry L. Hurlbutt was welcomed into Jesus’ arms.  Terry was born October 9, 1944, to Clarence and Arlene Hurlbutt in Auburn, NY.  Terry grew up in the lakeside town of Cayuga, NY next door to his grandparents and surrounded by his large extended family.  From them he learned the importance of faith and compassion.  He spent many years in the Boy Scouts of America living a life of duty to God and country.  He was proud of having... read more

Rev. David Alleman, 63, of Ellwood City passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at Heritage Valley – Beaver following a brief illness. Born September 26, 1959 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Raymond Alleman who passed away in 2009 and Jean Reed Alleman of Ellwood City. Rev. David had graduated from Riverside High School, then attended Geneva College, Point Park, and Robert Morris University where he earned his Master’s Degree. He then attended the Trinity Episcopal School for ... read more

Marjorie Wilson Hines, age 85, of Cochranton, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at home. She was born on June 26, 1938 in Butler County, PA to the late Orpha and James Wilson. She married Russell D. Hines on June 23, 1956. Marjorie graduated from Harrisville High School in 1956. She earned a Music Degree from Edinboro University in 1982. Marjorie was self-employed as a piano and organ instructor. Marjorie served several congregations through the ministry of music over the entirety of... read more

Andrea Jenkins, 77, of Lower Burrell Pennsylvania entered the Church triumphant on August 24, 2023.  Andrea is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, The Rev. Edward G. Jenkins, II of Cheswick Pa. Together they had three children, Mary Katherine Lee, Cresco, Pa.; Edward G. Jenkins III married to Patricia Nicole Jenkins, Seven Fields, Pa.; and Timothy Andrew Jenkins, Swiftwater Pa. She and her husband have six grandchildren, Edward G. Jenkins IV, Emma Grace Lee, Erin Nicole Jenkins, Amanda ... read more

Rev Dr. Thomas Raymond Petrosky, age 69, of Robinson Township passed away peacefully with his friends and family by his side at Allegheny General Hospital on Monday, August 14, 2023. A man of tremendous faith, he served the community and people of Coraopolis for 20 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was dearly loved by many. Thomas was born on May 10, 1954, in Johnstown, PA to the late Paul R. Petrosky and Harriet Petrosky (Betzold). Thomas attended ... read more

Martha Louise (Lemley) Cupcheck, 95, of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. She was born Sept. 18, 1927, in Mount Morris, Pa., to the late Grover and Marie (Wade) Lemley. Louise's life was centered around the church and her passion for sharing Christ's love with others. She was a charter member of Faith Global Methodist Church and served faithfully as a member and chair of many committees. She was also active with the United Methodist Women at both the local and Greensburg district... read more

Keiper - Lois Mae (Mardis), 91, formerly of Bolivar, PA, passed from this life into eternal life on August 11, 2023, in Charlottesville, VA where she had been residing at Anthology Assisted Living while recovering from physical setbacks.   Born May 6,1932, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late John E. Mardis and Luella Mae Mardis. She was the loving faithful wife of Reverend Ralph Kenneth Keiper who preceded her in death in 2017. She is survived by her sister Jane (Mardis) and ... read more

Clarence Edmonds's passing on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 has been publicly announced by White Memorial Chapel of Point Breeze in Pittsburgh, PA. https://www.whitememorialchapel.com/ Visitation:  Saturday, August 19, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Hebron United Presbyterian Church 10480 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Funeral Service:  Saturday, August 19, 2023 12:00 PM Hebron United Presbyterian Church 10480 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 read more

Margaret “Peggy” White, 79, of Curwensville, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Penn Highlands DuBois. She was born July 22, 1944 in Endicott, NY, the daughter of Robert and Frances (Rauscher) Brown. Peggy is survived by her husband, John White, whom she married August 31, 1963, two sons; Michael of Curwensville and John Jr. and husband Michael of Aurora, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Beverly, and sister Ruth. A Celebration of Life Service will be ... read more

Eleanor Callihan, 91, of Richland, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 25, 2023, at Arbutus Park Manor. Born May 20, 1932 in Johnstown, daughter of Thomas Jr and Ann (Stephenson) Dabbs. Preceded in death by her loving husband, the Reverend Robert G Callihan; her parents; infant son Mark; brother, Thomas and sister-in-law, Audrey Dabbs. Survived by daughters, Sheryl Mock (Daniel), Bear Creek Twp, PA; and Merrilee Saccol (Ronald), Franklin, PA; grandchildren, Ann K. Raducz ... read more

Jeanne L. Babcock, age 98, of Grove City, passed peacefully on Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, in Orchard Manor.   Jeanne was born in Hilliards, PA, on Aug. 26, 1924, to Harry L. and Hazel (Dobbs) Patterson. She married Rev. Russell L. Babcock on Sept. 7, 1946; he preceded her in death on Nov. 15, 2014. Jeanne grew up in Clintonville and was a graduate of the former Clintonville High School. Before her marriage to Russell, she was an executive assistant, at Goodyear Corporation. She was a ... read more

Rosie Wagoner, wife of Rev. Ken Wagoner (retired), died on July 19 from heart failure and other complications related to MS. Rosie was a faithful, cheerful, dedicated woman of God and will be greatly missed by her husband and three adult children (Sam, Kristin, and Andy). A member of the Armagh church wrote “Rosie was a special lady to all who knew her. It is the memories when she was at Armagh which are the most precious. She always had that upbeat attitude and sense of humor that made her ... read more

Donald Everett Bloomster passed from this life to Eternal Life on July 18, 2023 at 9:12 AM holding his wife, Shirley’s hand. Donald was born to Margaret G. (Ross) Bloomster and Jesse E. Bloomster on July 8, 1929 in Bradford, PA. He attended schools in Bradford, PA, but, due to a family move, he graduated from Lodi High School, in Lodi, Ohio. He graduated from Otterbein College with B.A. and B.S. degrees in math and religion and went on to serve as a student pastor and received a Master of ... read more

Marie E. Gnagey, 95, of Meyersdale passed away July 17, 2023 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born August 29, 1927 in Mt. Savage, Maryland the daughter of Harvey and Bessie (Hall) Lepley. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 67 years, Rev. Ray E. Gnagey; sisters: Mary Wahl, Faye Ellis; brothers: Alvin, Stanley, and Galen Lepley. Survived by her two daughters: Carolyn (Tim) Sharkey; and Amy (Ernie) Dixon; grandchildren: Ian (Kristen) Sharkey, Ryan (Samantha) Sharkey, Lee ... read more

Lois A. Foley, age 78, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2023 to join Jesus, who she loved dearly. She was born in Homestead, Pennsylvania to the late Everett and Margaret Kennedy and later moved to Medina, Ohio. She is survived by her beloved children Lisa (Scott) Sowers, Sean Foley, and Leah (Clint) Christiansen; loving grandmother of Brandon, Mattie, Colton, Callie, Cassie, Jennifer, and Shannon. Lois is proceeded in death by her husband Peter. Online condolences and memories may be shared ... read more