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Recent Erie County, PA Obituaries
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Valjean Mancini O Melian
Feb 26, 2021
ValJean Mancini O'Melian
ValJean Mancini O'Melian passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at the age of 86 in Erie, Pennsylvania.
She was predeceased by her parents, Aurelio and Loretta Alessi Mancini and her beloved husband, Leo (Bud) O'Melian.
She was educated at Villa Maria Grade School, Villa Maria Academy, and graduated from Stephens College and Mercyhurst University.
Val Jean enjoyed...
Columbina Alice Ann Abbey Lopez
Feb 23, 2021
Columbina Alice Ann Abbey Lopez
Columbina Alice Ann Abbey Lopez, 89, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at LECOM Senior Living Center. She was born October 12, 1931 in Erie, daughter of the late Richard John and Lucille E. DiFrancisco Abbey.
Alice was a long-standing dedicated member of Sacred Heat Church and served on numerous committees over...
Ronald T. Colicchio
Feb 19, 2021
Ronald T. Colicchio
Ronald Thomas Colicchio, 78, of Erie, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at his residence. He was born December 16, 1942 in Erie, a son of the late Theodore and Florence Augustine Colicchio.
Ron was a graduate of Cathedral Prep, Class of 1961. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Santa Monica City College, and his Master's Degree...
Pablo Alameda Frigel
Feb 17, 2021
Pablo Alameda Frigel
Pablo Alameda Frigel, 89, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at UPMC Hamot. He was born June 22, 1931 in San German Puerto Rico, a son of the late Jose Alameda and Maria Frigel Alameda.
Pablo worked in Puerto Rico as a Postal Worker and later as an Autobody technician. In 1982 he moved to...
Robert E. Keel
Feb 16, 2021
Robert E. Keel
Robert E. Keel, age 74, of Erie, passed away on Tuesday February 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 10, 1947, in Findlay, OH, a son of the late Robert L. Keel and Mary Jo Paul.
Robert proudly served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Forrestal. He enjoyed studying American history, specifically the...
Lewis E. Denning Sr
Feb 11, 2021
Lewis E. Denning Sr
Lewis E. Denning Sr., 74, of Erie, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at LECOM Senior Living Center. He was born September 16, 1946 in Erie, a son of the late, Elmer Denning and Frances Guckes Denning Kowle.
Lewis worked at Riley Stoker for several years.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed the...
Eric A. Littlefield
Jan 27, 2021
Eric A. Littlefield
Eric A. Littlefield, age 56, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital and was COVid-19 negative. He was born April 2, 1964 in Erie, a son of the late Loraine and Donna "Skipper" Serr Littlefield.
Eric worked as a truck driver for 23 years and was very passionate about his occupation.
Eric...
Tina M. Yeast Thomas
Jan 26, 2021
Tina M. Yeast Thomas
Tina Marie Yeast Thomas, age 55, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday January 26, 2021. She was born January 8, 1966 in Erie, a daughter of the late Stanley Yest, Sr. and Pauline Fox Yeast.
Tina loved her family dearly and will always be remembered for the great family gatherings she hosted. Tina had a generous...
Marsha A. Delaura
Jan 24, 2021
Marsha A. DeLaura
Marsha Ann DeLaura, 72, of Erie, passed away on Sunday January 24, 2021 at Pleasant Ridge Manor. She was born in Erie on October 31, 1948, a daughter of the late Louis and Philomena "Phyllis" Oliviero DeLaura.
Marsha was a teacher in the Erie School District and a member of Saint Paul RC Church.
Friends are invited...
Joyce Irene Illig Quadri
Jan 21, 2021
Joyce Irene Illig Quadri
Joyce Irene Illig Quadri, of Erie, age 86, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 after a valiant battle with dementia exacerbated by Covid-19. She was born April 22, 1934 in Erie, a daughter of the late George and Irene Wallace Illig.
Joyce graduated from Academy High School in 1952, and always looked forward to each of...
Karen A. Sabetti Long
Jan 18, 2021
Karen A. Sabetti Long
Karen A. "Weezer" Sabetti Long, 72, of Erie, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at UPMC Hamot. She was born May 14, 1948 in Erie, a daughter of the late Amerigo Sabetti and Dorothy Martin Sabetti DeGeorge and step-daughter of the late Louis DeGeorge.
Karen was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School.
She worked at...
Venetia Pashupathi
Jan 18, 2021
Venetia Pashupathi
Venetia Thompson Pashupathi, age 79, of Erie (formerly of Wyncote PA), passed away Monday January 18, 2021, at Saint Vincent Hospital, in Erie, PA.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Rudruppa Pashupathi, M.D.
Venetia is survived by her loving son Jayadev Pashupathi (Tammy); and grandchildren, Jared and Jordan Pashupathi. She had a caring and...
Mary L. Italiani Lombardo
Jan 11, 2021
Mary L. Italiani Lombardo
Mary L. Italiani Lombardo, 91, of Erie, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at Western Reserve Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 28, 1929 in Erie, a daughter of the late Augostino and Josephine Bertti Italiani.
Mary worked at Erie Insurance for many years.
She enjoyed bowling, dining out, and entertaining her family and...
Dennis J. Horwath
Jan 9, 2021
Dennis J. Horwath
Dennis J. Horwath, age 67, of Erie, passed away Saturday January 9, 2021. He was born on July 9, 1953 in Erie, a son of the late Alex P. and Helen Pitek Horwath.
Dennis was a lifelong Erie resident. He enjoyed Little League Baseball and Boy Scouts, earning an Eagle Scout badge at the age of 15....
Jane Mcgavisk
Jan 7, 2021
Jane McGavisk
Jane McGavisk, age 77, of Erie, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the Dom House of LIFE-NWPA. She was born June 17, 1943 in Olean, NY, a daughter of the late William J. McGavisk and Mary Venelli McGavisk.
Jane worked at various places and for a time owned her own beauty salon "The Looking Glass."
Jane was...
Marie E. Tavani
Jan 3, 2021
Marie E. Tavani
Maria "Marie" E. Innocenzi Tavani, 86, of Erie, passed away peacefully in the loving presence of her daughter and granddaughter on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Sarah Reed Senior Living following a brief illness. She was born in Erie, PA October 16, 1934, a daughter of the late Michele and Esterina Roselli Innocenzi.
Marie graduated from Strong...
Dominick Alberico
Jan 1, 2021
Dominick Alberico
Dominick "Minigale" Alberico, 92, of Erie, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at Saint Vincent Hospital due to complications of COVID-19. He was born March 7, 1928 in Erie, a son of the late Michael and Phyllis Alberico.
He served in the United States Army as a Fire Military Police. He worked at Hayes Manufacturing and Firch's Bakery.
...
Mildred Pallotta Figurski
Dec 31, 2020
Mildred Pallotta Figurski
Mildred "Millie" Pallotta Figurski, 92, of Erie, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Saint Vincent Hospital after an extended illness. She was born September 25, 1928 in Erie, the daughter of the late Sylvester and Carmella Fabrizio Pallotta.
Mildred enjoyed golfing, shopping at the Mall, and preparing Italian meals for her family. She was a wonderful...
Richard C. Iacobucci Sr
Dec 26, 2020
Richard C. Iacobucci Sr
Richard C. "Dick" Iacobucci Sr., 80, of Erie, passed away on Saturday December 26, 2020 at UPMC Hamot. He was born on January 9, 1940 in Erie, son of the late Nicola and Guiseppina (DiNicola) Iacobucci.
Dick was a 1959 graduate of Strong Vincent High School. He was employed at the Hammermill Paper Company for 33...
Vincent A. Mezzacapo
Dec 24, 2020
Vincent A. Mezzacapo
Vincent A. Mezzacapo, 77, of Erie, passed away following a cardiac event on the morning of Thursday, December 24, 2020 at UPMC Hamot. Cousin Vinnie, as he was affectionately known, was born October 1, 1943 in Erie, a son of the late Angeline (Pagliari) Mezzacapo and Vincent Mezzacapo.
He was a graduate from Academy High School, Class...
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