OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Northern Mercer & Southern Crawford Counties
Bernard "Bernie" Gladysz
Feb 6, 2026
Bernard “Bernie” Gladysz, age 92, of Fredonia, passed away Friday afternoon, February 6, 2026, in Orchard Manor.
He was born in Sharon on May 18, 1933 to Stanley and Lillian (Woldarski) Gladysz. Bernie graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1950. He served in the U. S. Army from 1953-1955 and was stationed in Germany for 18 months prior to being honorably...
Ronald G. "Coop" Cooper
Feb 6, 2026
Ronald G. “Coop” Cooper, age 83 of Greenville passed away peacefully at home on February 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Greenville on July 19,1942, to Roy and Catherine Cooper. A 1961 graduate of Greenville High School, Coop was a member of Zion’s Reformed Church.
While in high school, Coop earned his Eagle Scout Badge and served...
Virginia I. Little
Feb 5, 2026
Virginia I. Little, age 89, of Greenville passed away Thursday afternoon, February 5, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St. Greenville.
Marilyn Jane (Hogue) Johnson
Feb 4, 2026
Marilyn Jane (Hogue) Johnson, age 88, of Greenville, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 4, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
She was born on August 10, 1937, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to Paul and Iva Hogue. She was raised in Wheatland and graduated from Sharon High School. Marilyn worked at the Greenville Medical Center clinic for many years.
She was an active...
Anna M. Luce
Feb 4, 2026
Anna M. Luce, age 80, of Liberty St., Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in her residence.
She was born in Oil City on October 11, 1945 to Stephen and Mary (Knight) Ciko. Anna was a graduate of Oil City High School and retired from Polk Center where she had been employed for over 30 years as a Recreation Specialist...
Grace E. Keeley
Feb 2, 2026
Grace E. Keeley, age 101, of Vernon Rd., W. Salem Twp., Greenville, passed away Monday afternoon, February 2, 2026, in her residence.
She was born in Greenville on September 14, 1924 to Raymond C. and Ona (Knox) Stuyvesant. Grace graduated from Penn High School in 1943. She was a lifelong homemaker.
Grace was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Greenville. She loved...
Nancy M. Gruber
Feb 1, 2026
Nancy M. Gruber, age 83, of Atlantic, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday evening, February 1, 2026, in Embassy of Park Ave., Meadville.
She was born in Greenville on June 10, 1942 to Harry and Mary (Kutchman) Ray. Nancy graduated from Conneaut Lake High School and had been employed as the Egg Room Manager at Sperry Farms for...
Jack L. Redmond
Feb 1, 2026
Jack L. Redmond, age 78, of W. Fallowfield Twp., Adamsville, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, in the ER of UPMC Horizon, Greenville.
He was born in Sharon on August 30, 1947 to L. Howard “Moon” and Hazel (Locke) Redmond. Jack graduated from Sharpsville High School and Youngstown State University. He served in the U. S. Army for three years, including...
Dorothy Shirley Pauls Schmid
Jan 31, 2026
Dorothy Shirley Pauls Schmid, formerly of Jamestown, passed away on January 31, 2026. A woman of deep faith, Dorothy loved Jesus with all her heart and was guided by Him faithfully to the very end of her life.
Dorothy married the love of her life, James E. Schmid, on September 30, 1961. Together they shared 57 years of marriage, building a...
Barbara L. Goldbach
Jan 30, 2026
Barbara L. Goldbach, age 87, of Spring Dr., S. Shenango Twp., Jamestown, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, January 30, 2026, in her residence.
She was born in Carnegie, PA on July 17, 1938 to Thomas W. and Helen (Darabos) Kirkwood. Barbara graduated from Carnegie High School in 1957 and from Duff’s Business School in 1959. She was employed for four years...
Ralph M. "Marv" Bonam
Jan 27, 2026
Ralph M. “Marv” Bonam, age 83, of Liberty St., Jamestown, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
He was born in Greenville on September 8, 1942 to Ralph H. and Ellen (Zuschlag) Bonam. Marv was a 1960 graduate of Jamestown High School and graduated with honors from Thiel College with his B. A. in Accounting...
Cherie A. Hodgson
Jan 23, 2026
On Friday, January 23, 2026 surrounded by her loving family, Cherie Adair (Linhart) Hodgson of Jamestown, age 68, ended her long, grueling battle with kidney disease and found the blessings of eternal comfort, peace, and rest. She will always be caringly remembered for her quick wit and joking one-liners that, in good times and bad, brought joy, ease, and laughter...
Vera Eulalie Stephens Jones
Jan 22, 2026
Vera Eulalie Stephens Jones of 113 Northampton Dr. Canton, GA, formerly of East Lake Rd. Jamestown, PA, died peacefully in her sleep on January 22, 2026 at the age of 100. She was born on February 26, 1925 in Hartstown, PA, to Solomon Roy Stevens and Carrie Blanche Lanham Stephens. She married Clifford V. Jones on March 20, 1944 at...
Michael D. DiFrischia
Jan 20, 2026
Michael D. DiFrischia, age 66, of N. High St., Greenville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 20, 2026, in his residence.
He was born in Ellwood City on July 9, 1959 to Richard D. and June R. (Walker) DiFrischia. Mike was a 1977 graduate of Jamestown High School. He was self-employed as a “Junk Man,” owning and operating Mike’s Hauling for many...
Thomas G. Bresnan
Jan 18, 2026
Thomas G. Bresnan, age 85, of Chestnut St., W. Salem Twp., Greenville, passed away Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, in UPMC Hamot.
He was born in Greenville on September 24, 1940 to Paul and Mary (Marquis) Bresnan and grew up and lived in the Village of Shenango. Tom was a 1959 graduate of St. Michael’s High School. He was employed by...
Janet L. Kirk
Jan 17, 2026
Janet L. Kirk, age 92, of Greenville passed away Saturday morning, January 17, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
She was born in Andover, OH on July 10, 1933, to Jesse F. and Lois (Gore) Dutton. Janet graduated from Andover High School and completed her associate’s degree at Kent State University. She retired as a Field Accountant at Beverly Enterprises...
William H. "Suds" Suddoth
Jan 17, 2026
William H. “Suds” Suddoth, 96, of Greenville, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Saturday morning Jan 17, 2026, at home in the loving care of his daughters and sister.
He was born on January 7, 1930 in Wellsburg WV, son to the late Richard Thomas Suddoth and Sarah Alice (May) Suddoth. Bill served in the army and was stationed in...
Jean R. Montgomery
Jan 16, 2026
Jean R. Montgomery, age 90, of Greenville, passed away Friday afternoon, January 16, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
Services:
Cremation was chosen, and no services will be held.
Online visitors are welcome to sign the guest book at www.loutzenhiserfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St. Greenville.
Shirley K. Hildebrand
Jan 15, 2026
Shirley Kepple Hildebrand, 91, of Greenville, Pa., died on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at St. Paul Homes in Greenville.
Ms. Hildebrand was born May 28, 1934, in Chicora, Pa., a daughter of Alfred H. and Elizabeth R. (Elrick) Kepple. She was a 1952 graduate of Chicora High School and studied at Gettysburg (Pa.) College, later earning a degree in social work...
Corky Smith
Jan 15, 2026
Corky Smith, age 81, of Vernon Rd., W. Salem Twp., Greenville, passed away peacefully in his residence with his family at his side on Thursday morning, January 15, 2026.
He was born in Meadville on May 9, 1944 to Howard E. and Irene (McGinnis) Smith and grew up starting at the age of 7 in St. Paul’s Orphanage. Corky graduated from...



