All Obituaries

Marian Jean Oliphant, 93 of Kennerdell passed away September 13, 2021, at her home. Marian was born September 19, 1927 in Emlenton PA at the home of her parents, MM Say and Vera V. McCandless Say. Marian graduated from Emlenton High School.  She married Raymond Oliphant on June 21, 1947.  Together the couple had 3 children; James, Jerry and Karen.   Marian was a devoted mother and wife and enjoyed keeping her home for her family.  She enjoyed vacations in Canada,...

George Weston Hamilton, 75, of Harrisville passed away peacefully, September 12, 2021 at home. George was born May 17, 1946 in Fairmount West Virginia.  He was the son of the late Russell and Muriel Weston Hamilton. George received his education at Grove City High School and gradated in 1964.  He was married to Bonnie Graham on September 5, 1969. The couple celebrated 52 years of marriage this year. George proudly served his county, enlisting in the Air Force.  George...

Betty Gonzales Winger, 61, of Hadley PA passed away September 4, 2021 at UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh. Betty was born November 30, 1959 in Pueblo Colorado.  She was the daughter of Manuel D. Gonzales and Maggie Olonia Gonzales.  Betty was married to Donald Winger Jr., he proceeded her in death on  August 20, 2021. How do you begin with a light as bright and spunky as Betty? She lived life to the fullest on her own terms. She lit up every room when she showed up, then...

Rick McBride, 57 of Clintonville passed away August 23, 2021, at home surrounded by his family and loving wife Bev. Rick was born June 19, 1964 in Grove City.  He was the son of the William McBride and the late Carol Coast McBride.  He graduated from Moniteau High School.  He was married to Beverly Cook on July 6, 1985, she survives.  Together Rick and Bev fostered 53 children.  There door was always open to help lend a hand in anyway they could.  Rick also...

Donald E. Winger Jr, 51, passed away peacefully at his Hadley residents, Aug 20, 2021; after a 9 day bought of illness Don was born October 4, 1969 in Grove City to Donald E. Winger Sr and Ethel Ann Phipps Winger. Don was raised on Old Rt 8, graduating from Franklin High School in 1988.  He married Betty Gonzales, she survives. He was currently employed as an owner operator, truck driver, by JM Leasing, Clarion, Pa.    He was an avid hunter, and enjoyed fishing, camping...

Philip Andrew Krisko, 87, of Stoneboro, went to be with the Lord, August 18, 2021 at the home of his granddaughter. Philip was born on the family farm in Portage PA, March 25, 1934.  He was the son of the late John J. and Mary Farren Krisko. Phil was married to Peggy Hoffman Krisko on April 20, 1985, she survives. Philip graduated from Portage High School.  He served in the United States Army from 1957 till 1959 as a Track Vehicle Mechanic with the rank of PFC.  He was...

Carol A. McBride Peters, 66 of Clintonville went to be with the Lord, July 15, 2021 at Jefferson Manor.  Carol was born July 10, 1955 in Grove City and was the daughter of the late Nelson “Red” McBride and Mary Fawn Cannon McBride. Carol graduated from Franklin High School.  She most recently worked at Grove City Hospital in housekeeping.  She had previously worked at Hilton Hotel in DuBois in housekeeping.  She loved her horse Whisky Girl and kitty...

William “Mike” Felix, 51, of Harrisville passed away peacefully, July 8, 2021 at his home. Mike was born May 18, 1970 in the Butler Hospital to William G. “Bill” Felix and Barbara Dallos Felix. Mike attended Moniteau High School.  Mike currently worked at McClymonds Trucking.  He ran heavy equipment.  Mike has also worked for C & K Coal and Allegheny Mineral running heavy equipment as well.  Mike was an avid Harley Davidson rider.  He...

Rosie Emmaline Shaw, 87 of Clintonville passed away May 4, 2021 at home. Rosie was born December 17, 1933 in Clay West Virginia.  She was the daughter of the late William and Rosie Eagle Butler. She was married to Harry “Slim” Shaw on January 13, 1960, Harry passed away April 12, 2020. Rosie was a devoted housewife and mother who loved the Lord.  She enjoyed attending church when she was able and watching church services on the TV when her health did not permit her...

Carol Sires, 66 of Polk passed away April 30, 2021. Carol was born January 23, 1955 in Franklin.  She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Frances Kriek Brown.  Carol graduated from Franklin High School in 1973.  She married Joseph M. Sires on June 16, 1973.  Joe passed away December 23, 2020. Carol retired from Sugarcreek Station last year.  She loved her family, always taking care of them before herself.  She loved being with her dogs, Killer and...