All Obituaries

Lorena Glenn, 72, of Harrisville passed away January 11, 2021 at AHN Grove City. Lorena was born November 6, 1948 in McDonald PA, she was the daughter of Thomas and Ruth Ross Bell. Lorena married Willard “Bill” Glenn on February 5, 1966, together the couple had two children Thomas and Susan. Lorena and her husband ran Glenn’s Garage for many years together.  She worked with Bill doing paperwork and keeping the everyday schedule running smoothly.  She was the...

Audine Elizabeth Counselman, 98, of Franklin passed away January 10, 2021, peacefully at Sugar Creek Station. Audine was born September 12, 1922, in Franklin, daughter of Frank and Carrie Mays. Audine graduated from Franklin High School in 1940.  She perused courses in business and psychology.  She later graduated from a Nursing program at the old Franklin Hospital and was employed at the hospital for several years.  Audine also worked in a secretarial capacity later for...

Joseph Michael Sires, 66, of Polk passed away December 23, 2020 at Hamot Medical Center. Mike was born August 9, 1954 in San Antonio Texas, he was the son of the late Joseph C. Sires and Ellen Latchaw Sires.  Mike graduated from Franklin High School in 1973.  He married Carol Brown on June 16, 1973; she survives.   Mike proudly served his country, enlisting in the Marines. He worked for Glenn Means Lumber for many years as a truck driver and several other trucking...

Margaret “Midge” Eakin, 78, of Clintonville passed away December 22, 2020 at Meadville Medical Center. Midge was born December 28, 1941 in West Monterey PA, she was the daughter of Franklin L. Witherup and Mabel Whippo Witherup. She graduated from AC Valley High School.  She married Donald Eakin on November 4, 1960.  He passed away November 7, 1989.  Midge worked in the Clintonville area most of her life.  She was a waitress at the Plaza Restaurant in...

Donald F. Keyser, Jr, 66, of Orrum, NC passed away December 18, 2020 following an extended illness.  Born on March 16, 1954, he was the son of Donald Sr. and Patricia Keyser, who both preceded him in death. Don served proudly in the US Army for 20 years. Upon retiring from the army Don began his career as a long-haul trucker, traveling all over the US.  This was the perfect job for him as he never met a stranger and enjoyed swapping stories, especially from his days in the army,...

Philip Hovis, 70 of Kennerdell passed away peacefully, December 16, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Phil was born May 19, 1950 in Franklin, he was the son of the late Earl and Sylvia Walter Hovis.  Phil graduated from Franklin High School in 1968.  After graduating Phil moved to Pittsburgh and attended Allegheny Technical Institute, graduating with a degree in Electronics.   He married Teresa Keeley on October 25, 1986.  Together the couple had two sons, Michael...

Mary J. Tasker, 94, of Franklin passed away peacefully, December 13, 2020 at her daughter’s home. Mary was born March 11, 1926 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Gorzoch and Mary Mahagewski Gorzoch. Mary graduated from Langley High School in Sheridan.  She was married to the late Albert “Joe” Tasker, together the couple had 12 children. Mary worked at Polk Center as a resident service aid and retired in 1988.  She continued to work...

Bernadette M. DeAngello, 79, of Harrisville passed away December 12, 2020 at AHN-Grove City Hospital.  Bernadette was born March 10, 1941 in Herman Pa, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Frye and Emma McGrady Frye. After graduating high school, she worked as a nurse’s aide for the visiting nurses.  She was married to Actorina DeAngello on May 23, 1959, he preceded her in death. Loved ones left to cherish Bernadette is her children Michael DeAngello of Lyndora, Richard...

Judith C. Hovis, 78, of Clintonville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 11, 2020. Judy was born August 12, 1942 in Imperial, Pennsylvania where she attended Scott Township High School. She was daughter of the late James H. Black and Bertha M. Boling Black. After graduating high school, Judy worked as a lab technician at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. While visiting family in Kennerdell, she met Clifford Hovis at a local swimming hole. On December 7th, 1963 the couple...

Myrna J. Kellerman, 77, formerly of Emlenton, passed away December 5, 2020 after a brief hospital stay. Myrna was born August 6, 1943 in Grove City, PA: she was the daughter of Elmer and Isabelle McQuiston. Myrna received her education in Emlenton, PA. She married her one true love, Ronald R. Kellerman on August 29, 1959. They celebrated 61 years of marriage together this past August. Ron survives. He will greatly miss his “Jeannie” and the banter they were so famous for having...