OBITUARIES

Recent Erie County, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Erie Pennsylvania and Surrounding North-Western PA Areas

Eric Mathis

Eric Mathis

Mar 10, 2020

Eric Mathis

Eric Mathis, 57, of Erie, passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at UH Geauga Medical Center in Chardon, OH. He was born March 24, 1962, in Erie, a son of the late Geneva Mathis.

Eric loved to play sports, fix cars, and he enjoyed being around his loved ones.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Giuseppe Cipicchio

Giuseppe Cipicchio

Mar 9, 2020

Giuseppe Cipicchio

Giuseppe "Joe" Cipicchio, 92, of Erie, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020. He was born September 24, 1927 in Rocca Pia, Italy a son of the late Domenico and Maria Iesue Cipicchio.

Joe, along with his wife Maria, owned and operated Leone's Grocery Store for over 40 years.

Joe always had a quick smile and enjoyed making others...

Basil Mose Ronzitti

Basil Mose Ronzitti

Feb 23, 2020

Basil Mose Ronzitti

Basil Mose Ronzitti, age 81, of Erie, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020. He was born December 30, 1938 in Erie, a son of the late Mose and Frances Verga Ronzitti.

Basil served in the United Sates Army as a member of the First U.S. Army Band, stationed on Governor's Island in New York City. He was...

Mary A. Ferrante Iaboni

Mary A. Ferrante Iaboni

Feb 15, 2020

Mary A. Ferrante Iaboni

Mary A. Ferrante Iaboni, 92, of Erie, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Saint Vincent Hospital with her family by her side. She was born February 2, 1928 in Erie, a daughter of the late Dominick and Assunta Iaboni Ferrante.

Mary was a member of Saint Paul Church and enjoyed baking. She was especially...

Emma Jean Boderocco Orlando

Emma Jean Boderocco Orlando

Feb 14, 2020

Emma Jean Boderocco Orlando

Emma Jean passed away peacefully the evening of Friday February 14, 2020. She was surrounded by family who loved her dearly.

Emma Jean was Born on November 6, 1925 in Brandy Camp, Horton Township in Elk County Pennsylvania to the late Frank Boderocco and Flossie Pearl Harrington. Emma Jean was the youngest of four children Celo...

Marylou Mezzacapo Renzi Lewis

Marylou Mezzacapo Renzi Lewis

Feb 7, 2020

MaryLou Mezzacapo Renzi Lewis

MaryLou Mezzacapo (Renzi) Lewis, 86, of North East, formerly of Erie, passed away Friday February 7, 2020 at UPMC Hamot in the company of her loving family. She was born December 16, 1933 in Erie, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Botch Mezzacapo.

MaryLou attended East High School. She worked at the Lawrence Hotel,...

Nicholas C. Fronzaglia

Nicholas C. Fronzaglia

Feb 1, 2020

Nicholas C. Fronzaglia

Nicholas C. Fronzaglia, 77, a loving father and wonderful husband, passed away peacefully on February 1st, 2020, at UPMC Memorial in York, PA, while surrounded by his family.

Nick was born on August 27th, 1942, in Erie, PA. He graduated from Strong Vincent High School in 1960 and earned his bachelor's degree from Penn State University in...

Ronald A. King Jr

Ronald A. King Jr

Jan 29, 2020

Ronald A. King Jr

Ronald A. King Jr., age 67, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Western Reserve Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He was born July 21, 1952 in Erie, a son of the late Ronald A. and Eva J (Strain) King, Sr.

Ronald later worked as a supervisor at American Trim.

In addition to his parents, he...

Bernice M. Szymecki Jeziorski

Bernice M. Szymecki Jeziorski

Jan 28, 2020

Bernice M. Szymecki Jeziorski

Bernice M. Szymecki Jeziorski, 88, of Erie, passed away, January 28, 2020 at Manchester Commons. She was born December 30, 1931 in Erie, a daughter of the late Leo and Kathryn Sobucki Szymecki.

Bernice worked at Keystone Laundry, Marx Toys and GE.

Bernice was a dedicated and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, puzzles,...

Robin A. Bednark Horvath

Robin A. Bednark Horvath

Jan 26, 2020

Robin A. Bednark Horvath

Robin A. Bednark Horvath, 59, of Erie, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at her residence.

Arrangements are being handled by the John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc.

Angeline Mary Tartaglione Sementilli

Angeline Mary Tartaglione Sementilli

Jan 7, 2020

Angeline Mary Tartaglione Sementilli

Angeline Mary Tartaglione Sementilli, 89, of Erie, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Sarah A. Reed Retirement Center in Erie, PA . She was born August 23, 1930 in Erie, a daughter of the late James and Giovanna ( Jenny) Menta Tartaglione.

She worked in the Income Tax Office...

Irene Kilianek Brigante

Irene Kilianek Brigante

Jan 5, 2020

Irene Kilianek Brigante

Irene Kilianek Brigante, 92, of Erie, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at her residence. She was born May 25, 1927 in Erie, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Kilianek.

She worked as a dietitian at UPMC Hamot.

Irene was known for having a sweet tooth and loved snacking on candy and also watching her...

Brenda Ann Salzello Pundt

Brenda Ann Salzello Pundt

Jan 1, 2020

Brenda Ann Salzello Pundt

Retired City Controller and School Director in The City of Erie, PA

The Gates of Heaven opened on January 1st, 2020 to welcome a new Angel.

Brenda (Salzello) Pundt, age 79, passed peacefully surrounded by family. Brenda was born April 24, 1940 to the late Anna Lisa (Sabetti) and Andrew Salzello in Erie, PA. She was...

Marilyn L. Vendetti Kossbie

Marilyn L. Vendetti Kossbie

Dec 30, 2019

Marilyn L. Vendetti Kossbie

Marilyn L. Vendetti Kossbiel passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, December 30, 2019, from an automobile accident.

No calling hours will be observed. The John R. Orlando Funeral Home will be handling arrangements.

Frances M. Orlando

Frances M. Orlando

Dec 22, 2019

Frances M. Orlando

Frances M. Orlando, 93, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019, after an extended illness. She was born on January 10, 1926 in Erie, the daughter of the late Anthony and Philomena Marucci.

Frances was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School and earned her RN Degree from the Saint Vincent School of Nursing. She...

Lindsay Linzee Ann Allshouse

Lindsay Linzee Ann Allshouse

Dec 16, 2019

Lindsay Linzee Ann Allshouse

Lindsay (Linzee) Ann Allshouse, 36, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Erie, PA, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian after an extended illness. She was born December 5, 1983 in Erie, a daughter of Sharon Verno and David Allshouse, Sr. and Melissa Allshouse.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her son,...

Luigi D Onofrio

Luigi D Onofrio

Dec 16, 2019

Luigi D'Onofrio

Luigi "Louis" D'Onofrio, 81, of Erie, passed away, unexpectedly, on Monday December 16, 2019. He was born April 10, 1938 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Nick and Stella Ambroso D'Onofrio.

Louis was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School.

He served in the United States Navy.

Louis worked at several local manufacturing plants, retiring from...

June Marie Cook Rodriguez

June Marie Cook Rodriguez

Dec 15, 2019

June Marie Cook Rodriguez

June Marie Cook Rodriguez, 84, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 after an extended illness. She was born February 2, 1935 in Erie, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Hoffman Cook.

June was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School, Class of 1953, and retired from Zurn Industries in 1993 after...

Valerie J. Presogna Rodriguez

Valerie J. Presogna Rodriguez

Nov 29, 2019

Valerie J. Presogna Rodriguez

Valerie J. Presogna Rodriguez, 59, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 29, 2019 at Millcreek Community Hospital. She was born August 8, 1960 in Erie a daughter of the late Carmelo F. and Janet Grove Presogna.

She worked as a staff accountant at Presogna and Company, P.C. for 25 years. Valerie was fluent in Spanish...

Joyce E. Dunkin Yacobozzi

Joyce E. Dunkin Yacobozzi

Nov 26, 2019

Joyce E. Dunkin Yacobozzi

Joyce E. Dunkin Yacobozzi, 88, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at her residence. She was born October 18, 1931 in Erie, a daughter of the late Robert and Mary Luther Dunkin.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, John Yacobozzi, her brother, Robert Dunkin,...

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