Category: Necrology

Albert Dietz, originally from Carrick, died peacefully, on Jan 10, 2009. He was 94 years old, the son of Edward and Amanda Eglisdorf Dietz and brother of William Dietz, all deceased. Dear friend of Charles and Patricia Schenck, David and Jane Cummings, Robert Brown,June Mullen, Margaret Sing, Alicia Williams, Donate Webb, June Rowe, Vendetta Sanders…

Daniel C. Emerick Avalon Formerly of Bellevue Daniel C. Emerick, of Avalon, formerly a resident of Bellevue for 48 years, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008. Born June 28, 1926, in Pittsburgh, he was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor D. Emerick; and his parents, Daniel A. and Emma Emerick. Survived by…

Serving from 1969 to 1993 as WPSD Superintendent CRAIG Dr. William N. Craig (Bill) passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 6, 2008 at home in Atlantic Beach, FL. He was an innovator, scholar, historian, concerned and creative educator, engaging story-teller, quick but gentle wit, a gentleman and a sailor. He was born November 21, 1933 in…

Iva L. Kopich, 80, of 919 Douglas Drive, passed away on Saturday at the Fairview Manor, following a brief illness. She was born in Tionesta, Pa. on July 1, 1928, the daughter of the late Ota and Lydia Rate Kinnear. She was a Graduate of the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf and had been…

    Henry David Walls, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Charlottesville, VA, with his wife and children at his side, on Friday, July 18, 2008. Henry was born August 13, 1922 in Wilmington, DE, to the late Robert James Walls and Vera May Ford Walls, and was preceded in death by his…

Sandra Jean Hannold Sandra Jean Hannold, age 61, was found deceased on Saturday morning, July 19, 2008, in her apartment, 257 South Main Street, Cambridge Springs, Pa. Born on March 23, 1947 in Erie, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Joseph Stewart and Mildred Foglebach Stewart. On November 27, 1965 she married Lonnie…

Evelyn C. Sackett Russ, 83 of Fairview Manor, formerly of 1206 West 30th St. and the Saegertown area passed away Friday June 20, 2008. She was born in Meadville March 19, 1925 the daughter of the late Charles and Alberta Watson Sackett, Sr. She had been an assembler at Erie Resistor and later was employed…

Robert L. Cramer (July 11, 1936 – June 11, 2008) Robert E. Cramer, 71, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 in the Washington County Health Center, Washington, PA. He was born July 11, 1936 in Punxsutawney, PA, a son of James F. and Grace Marie Chambers Cramer Sr. Mr. Cramer was a graduate of…

George Prentice (WPSD Class of 1965) passed away age 61, yesterday on March 17, 2008 where he lived in Ovid, New York . . cause of death was Liver Cancer.