Effie Marie Corte

Effie Marie Corte

Effie Marie Corte, 89, of Strattanville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the Clarion Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.

She was born on July 4, 1933 in Reidsburg; daughter of the late Merle L. and Vida Klingensmith Corte.

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Richard J. Beach, 84, of Pleasantville passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, following a brief illness.

Jonette Lee Roland, 78, of Rimersburg, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Howard Willis, 84, of State Route 27, Guys Mills, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at his residence.

A memorial service for Jeanne B. Shrout will be conducted for family and friends at the First United Methodist Church, 302 W. Walnut St., Titusville, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2023.

Sue A. Stuck, 83, of Oil City, was called home to our Lord Jesus Christ and Savior on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Gale P. Bellesfield, 33, of Rimersburg passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Clarion Hospital. He was born on May 4, 1989, in Kittanning, the son of Rich Runyan and Dorthy I. Smeltzer Runyan.

Whitney M. D. Wade, age 32, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Franklin, suddenly passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 in Pittsburgh.

Annette Brooks, 86, of East Setauket, Long Island, New York, passed on March 7, 2023 from injuries received in a tragic Feb. 28 house fire. She is locally survived by her daughter Janet Andres (Jim) of Franklin, as well as grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Sue A. Stuck, 83, of Oil City, died Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie. Hile-Best Funeral Home in Seneca is completing funeral arrangements and a complete obituary will be published in Monday's newspaper.

Mary Christine Linehan, age 69, of Franklin, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023, and a complete obituary will follow at a later date.

Amilia Rose Jackson, 9 months old, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh after struggling with a heart defect.

Patricia McFadden, 76 of Franklin, formerly of Clintonville, passed away peacefully March 23, 2023 at UPMC Seneca.

Jeanne B. Shrout, 79, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away Friday morning March 24, 2023 at her sister Sue’s home in Titusville following her battle with cancer.

William G. “Bill” Gordon, age 91 of Emlenton, passed away after a short illness at UPMC Hamot in Erie on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Henry V. Schaeffer, 88, of Sligo, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the Baptist Health South Miami Hospital in Miami, Florida.

Jack Lee Smith, 73, born to fly on earth and in the sky, made his final flight surrounded by family on March 22, 2023.

Donald J. Yount, 79, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, with his family by his side.

Lawrence “Skip” Travis, 81, of Knox, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Clarion Hospital following a brief illness.

Catherine L. Schrecengost, 80, of Shippenville, passed away at 2:50 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the Clarion Hospital ICU following a brief illness.

Ruth Ann Showers, age 84, of Clarion, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2023 at Clarion Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Ronald E. Kerr, 88, of Titusville, passed away Monday evening March 20, 2023 at the Titusville Area Hospital following an extended illness.

C. Edward Gray, co-founder of several truck lease financing companies, died March 14, 2023 with his family by his side. The Sanibel, Florida resident was 81 years old.

Paul M. Wheeling Jr., 80, retired U.S. Air Force, of Seneca, passed away 6:52 a.m., Saturday, March 18, 2023 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.

William David Beveridge Sr., age 87, of Strattanville, passed away on March 16, 2023, at Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor, in Brookville, due to congestive heart failure.

Effie Marie Corte, 89, of Strattanville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the Clarion Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.

Sara Louise (Stadler) Wareham, 91 of Sandy Lake, passed away on March 16, 2023 at Orchard Manor in Grove City. Sara was born on June 26, 1931 in Meadville to the late Harry and Florence (Vincent) Stadler. She grew up in Utica until the age of 11 then her family moved to Meadville. She was a …

Mary G. Kirkwood, 91, of Erie, formerly of Oil City, went Home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday afternoon, March 15, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie.