Nancy A. Boice, 89, of Chicora, went to be with the Lord Monday evening, July 6, 2020 at the Chicora Medical Center. Nancy had been a resident of Whispering Fields for the past two years. Nancy was born in Pittsburgh on October 24, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Gladys Harms Schnarrenberger. She was a graduate of Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh. In her earlier years she had been employed at Duquesne Light in Pittsburgh, and in the dietary department of the...

Gerald R. “Jerry” Peairs, 86, of St. Petersburg, a retired, highly respected superintendent of the Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District passed away Thursday afternoon, July 2, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Gerald was born on August 3, 1933, to Frank and Verne Osborne Peairs, the youngest of six children.  He was raised on a dairy farm near Herminie, Westmoreland County.  He attended Yough High School in the Sewickley Township School District, graduating in 1952...

Donna J. Moyer, 79, of Main Street, Karns City passed away unexpectedly Monday afternoon, June 29, 2020 at her residence. Donna was born in Aliquippa on June 11, 1941.  She was the daughter of the late Phillip and Georgine Ripper Oskowski. She was a graduate of Aliquippa High School.   She was of the protestant faith and in her earlier years attended the Karns City United Methodist Church.  Donna was a homemaker and had been a wonderful caretaker for many years to her...

Calvin Lee Stevens, 96, of Karns City, Pennsylvania, having lived a long and fulfilling life, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 28, 2020.   Calvin was a loving and kind man of God, a son, a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, neighbor, and friend.  He was born in Erico, Pennsylvania on June 17, 1924, as one of the eight boys and one girl, of Walter Lee and June Mahood Stevens. At a young age, he moved with his family to Karns City, where he lived all of the...

Deanna S. Shulik, 75, passed away Friday evening, June 26, 2020 at the Chicora Medical Center. Deanna was born in Butler on July 29, 1944.  She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Sherba) Malis. She was a graduate of Butler High School.  Deanna was of the Roman Catholic faith and in her earlier years attended St. Conrad Roman Catholic Church.  Deanna enjoyed crafts, crocheting, latch hook, reading and cooking. Surviving are two daughters, Jackie M. (Shulik) Rider...

Linda Ann Savage, 68, of Emlenton, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her home in Bridgeview Apartments. Linda was born in Grove City on December 11, 1951.  She was the daughter Betty Shick Lipko of Grove City and the late J. Allen Lipko. Linda was a graduate of A-C Valley High School and Boise Community College, and in her earlier years had been employed as a legal secretary.  She was a member of the Emlenton Presbyterian Church, was an avid Steelers and NASCAR fan, and...

Mary Beth White, 50, of Sugarcreek Dr., Franklin, a well known highly respected Venango County 911 dispatcher, EMT, and firefighter, went to be with the Lord, family and friends Wednesday morning, June 10, 2020 at her home while in the company of her loving husband and parents following a courageous battle with cancer. Mary Beth was born in Franklin on February 17, 1970.  She was the daughter of John and Darlene Burchfield White of Rocky Grove. Mary Beth was a 1988 graduate of Rocky...

Mary Lou Smith, 80, of Fenelton, passed away Friday morning, June 5, 2020 at Butler Memorial Hospital in Butler.  Mary Lou was born in Pittsburgh on February 27, 1940.  She was the daughter of the late Adolph John and Mildred Fitz Pelcer.  She had attended McKeesport High School.  Mrs. Smith was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed crocheting.  She was a member of the Young at Heart group at St. Patrick Church in Brady’s Bend and was a former member of the Zoo...

Laura L. Campbell, 64, of Kerr Avenue, Emlenton, passed away peacefully Friday, May 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her husband and her daughters.   Born in Weston, West Virginia on January 23, 1956, Laura was the daughter of the late Bryan Moss and Lorraine Reaser of Salem, OH.   Laura grew up in Youngstown, OH but spent her summers on the Moss Farm in Glenville, West Virginia where she met her husband, Michael Campbell. They were married August 1, 1977 where they moved to...

Lillian Ann Anthony, 86, of Main Street, Chicora, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot. Lillian was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 9, 1933.  She was the daughter of the late Harry William and Margaret Pew Whitmer.  Lillian was adopted by her grandmother, Annie Whitmer and her husband, Harvey, and was raised in Perryville, near Parker. Lillian was a homemaker. Lillian is survived by her husband, Dale E. Anthony, whom she married on...