Obituaries in North East, PA

He was born on June 2 1942 in Savannah Georgia. William was preceded in death by his parents Pastor Thelma Clark and Deacon James Clark his uncle Willie Brouch his brothers James Clark Jr. and Eddie Clark and his sister Mable Williams. William is survived by his wife and best friend of fifty years R...

Kevin F. Jones 59 of French Creek NY passed away unexpectedly athis home on Thursday July 31 2025. He was born January 30 1966 in Erie PA the son of David K. and Susan I. Rebuck Jones.He was a 1984 graduate of Clymer Central School. Kevin was the founder of CreeksideFarms and Trucking in Clymer NY a...

Frank Semelka age 85 of North East died following a brief illness surrounded by his family on Friday November 21 2025 at UPMC Hamot. He was born on May 17 1940 in Scranton PA to the late William and Marie Marciano Semelka. Frank attended North East High School and later served in the United States A...

Beatrice Ann Lepley Schoenfeldt 90 of North East PA passed away peacefully at home January 6 2026. She was born in North East daughter of the late Michael and Ruth Nightingale Lepley. Beatrice married her sweetheart and love of her life Charles Robert Schoenfeldt on March 30 1953 and were married fo...

Cullen James Hazelton 49 of North East PA died peacefully on Monday January 12 2026 after battling cancer for 10 months. Cullen was born on August 1 1976 in Erie PA to James Orman Hazelton and Kathleen DeVore Hazelton. Cullen was a 1995 graduate of Harbor Creek High School. He went on to attend Penn...

Ronald D. Riser passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday July 19 2025. His family is deeply grateful to the compassionate team at Aseracare and his dedicated private duty nurses who made it possible for him to spend his final days in the comfort of his home. Ronald ...

Jack Michael Wall 67 of Harborcreek passed away on Wednesday October 29 2025. He was born in Erie on September 10 1958 the son of the late Robert and Barbara Martin Wall. Jack was a 1977 graduate of North East High School. He attended Lipscomb University graduated from the University of Pittsburgh a...

Martha W. Bahl 92 of Ripley NY passed away July 11 2025 at Bradford Manor.She was born July 27 1932 in Frohlichshof Ostpreussen East Prussia now known as Martha relocated to Essen West Germany after World War II where she completed hereducation. She met Oswald Bahl in West Germany and they were marr...

Proud lifelong North East resident Philip H. Hutchinson died peacefully in his home on Saturday January 17. There is nothing that brought him more joy than singing and playing guitar with his friends and son Hal Chrissy Root Aaron Harper Harrison having daughter Shawn and family Jeff Angelcyk Dext...

Robert Loesch 83 of North East peacefully passed away on Friday January 16 2026 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Rose Mary Siciliano Loesch whom he married April 28 1973 children Roberta Hutchinson Rick and Melissa Orton Mark sister Patricia Loesch Kane grandchildren Garrette Bro...

John Richard Piper passed away peacefully on Sunday January 25 2026. John was born to Thomas Tony and Margaret Margo Piper on February 4 1944 in Ft. Sill Oklahoma. He married Charlene Mobilia Kerr in Perrysburg Ohio in 2003 and moved to North East in 2006. John was an avid golfer and grew up playing...

Eileen Shunk Sharer 95 of North East passed away on Saturday January 10 2026 at LECOM Rehabilitation Center. She was born on June 28 1930 in North East PA to the late Edward Shunk and Ruby Baker Shunk LeSuer. Eileen graduated from North East High School in 1948 and worked at General Electric in the ...