Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Earl H. Fulton, 85 of Mt. Morris, PA died at 10:15AM on Saturday October 18, 2003 at home following a lengthy illness. He was born May 11, 1918 in Lippencott, PA He was a Son of the late Earl H. and Elsie Fulton. Mr. Fulton was a member of the Calvery Baptist Church in Lippencott. He was a Veteran having served during W.W.II. He was a member of the James T. Maxon American Legion Post #992 of Mt. Morris, PA He was a former Justice of the Peace in Greene Co. having served 2 terms. He worked for both Princeton University and Dickinson College in heating and air conditioning, retiring from Dickinson College. HIs Wife: Helen M. Cumpston Fulton whom he married Dec. 14, 1940 died February 14, 1990. Surviving are 2 sons : James A. Fulton of Fairmont, W.Va. and Robert K. Fulton of Carlisle, PA 3 GrandChildren and 2 Great Grandchildren His companion of 5 years with whom he made his home Idear Mayes also survives 4 Nephews and 3 Nieces Deceased: 2 sisters and his Twin Brother There will be no public visitation or services for Earl. Visitation and Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA are in charge of arrangements.
Edna L. Bolyard, 88 of Mt. Morris, PA died at 1:00PM Friday July 12, 2002 in the Point Manor Personal Care Home, Pt.Marion PA She was born OCt. 29, 1913 in Tunnelton, W.Va. to the late John W. and Ida Bowmar Conn. Mrs. Bolyard was a member of the Fox Chapel Church in Mt. Morris, PA She was also a member of the Mt. Morris Senior Citizens and the Union Homemaker Club. She was a homemaker. Her Husband: Harold E. Bolyard whom she married April 22, 1931 died January 8, 1989. Surviving are 1 Daughter and Son In Law: Carolyn and Donald Hoskinson of Mt. Morris, PA 1 Son and Daughter In Law: Willard and Mary Jane Bolyard of Dilliner, PA 1 Daughter In Law: Shirley Bolyard of Madison, Ohio 9 Grandchildren: and 14 Great Grandchildren 4 brothers : Lloyd Conn of Fairmont, W.Va., Arnold Conn of Tunnelton, W.Va., Donald Conn of McMurray, PA, and Kenneth Conn of Richland, Washignton Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Son: Earl Bolyard 1 GrandSon: Michael G. Hoskinson 1 Sister: Opal Shay Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Sunday July 14 and from 10 to 11 Monday July 15 the hour of service at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Mt. Morris, PA Rev. Robert Fox officiating. Burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mt. Morris.
Edna C. Pyle, 98 of Medford, Mass. formerly of Mt. Morris, PA died at 1:30PM Friday, November 29, 2002 at the Courtyard NUrsing Home in Medford, Mass. She was born July 31, 1904 in Monongalia Co., W.Va. to the late Perry and Mary (Foley) Brewer. Mrs. Pyle was a member of the Fox Chapel in Mt. Morris and was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Charley E. Pyles died November 11, 1976. Surviving are 1 Daughter: Kathryn Walsh of Medford, Mass. 1 Son: Wilda E. Pyles of Rineyville, Kentucky 5 Grandchildren, 9 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great Great Grandchildren 1 Brother: Plummer Brewer of Blacksville, W.Va. Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Daughter: Violet Shawchuck 1 Sister: Laura West 3 brothers : Ira Brewer, Arza Brewer, and Ellis Brewer Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2002 in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Mt. Morris, PA where services will be conducted at 10:00AM on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002 with the rev. Fred Tomlinson and Rev. Stephen Pyle officiating. Burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mt. Morris, PA
Edna Roupe Statler, 98 of Waynesburg, PA died at 5:00AM Saturday, NOv. 29, 2003 at the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home, Waynesburg, PA She was born Sept. 14, 1905 in Mannington, W.Va. A Daughter of the Late George and Nora Tennant Roupe. Mrs. Statler was a member of the Fairall United Methodist Church and was a Homemaker. Her Husband: John G. Statler whom she married September 28, 1923 died August 23, 1994. Surviving are 5 daughters : Mary Walters of Geneva, Ohio, Loretta Willis of Danville, Va., Jane Mooney of Vermilion, Ohio, Katherine Brand of Ravenna, Ohio, and Betty Folkens of Vermilion, Ohio 4 sons : Robert M. Statler of Aliquippa, PA, Virgil C. Statler of Mooresville, W.Va., Kenneth J. Statler of Brockway, PA, and Richard C. Statler of Amherst, Ohio 24 Grandchildren, 45 Great Grandchildren, 9 Great Great Grandchildren She was the last of her immediate family. Deceased: 1 Son: Hubert P. Statler 2 daughters : Helen Gail Statler and Irene Phillips 1 Sister and 1 Brother 2 Half sisters and 1 Half Brother 4 GrandSons and 1 Granddaughter 1 Great GrandSon Friends will be received from 2to 4 and 7 to 9 on Monday DEc. 1, 2003 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg and from 10:00AM to 11:00AM Tuesday Dec. 2, 2003 the hour of service at the Fairall United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joseph Weaver officiating. Burial will be at the Fairall Cemetery, White ley Twp.Greene Co.
Edward A. Aires, 80 of 328 Mt. Morris Road Waynesburg, PA 15370 died at 7:22AM Saturday April 26, 2003 at the Greene Co.Memorial Hospital, Waynesburg, PA He was born Sept. 24, 1922 in Pittsburgh, PA a Son of the late Benjamin H. and Lillian Yedley Aires. Mr. Aires was a Veteran of W.W.II having served with the Army Air Corp. He enjoyed all sports but especially Steeler Football. He also enjoyed doing activities outdoors. Mr. Aires worked as a Land Surveyor having worked all over Western PA He worked for his Father and was a self employed Surveyor. His Wife: Mary Jo Faller Aires whom he married August 10, 1963 survives. Also surviving are 4 sons : Dean E. Aires of Hopewell Twp., Beaver Co., Drew J. Aires of Waynesburg, PA, Christopher D. Aires of Aliquippa, PA, and Donald Aires of Lancaster, PA 1 Daughter: Patty Aires of Pennsylvania 2 Grandchildren: Ryan Aires and Erica Aires There will be no public visitation of Mr. Aires body. However the family will have a receiving of friends from 1:00PM to 4:00PM at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Mt. Morris, Pa on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 the service will be at 4:00PM on Tuesday at the Funeral Home. Rev. Fred Tomlinson officiating. Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
Edward Mefford, 32 of Waynesburg, PA died at 2:15PM Sunday, March 28, 2004 at home. He was born August 3, 1971 in Waynesburg, PA a Son of Wayne and Delores(Laskody) Mefford of Waynesburg, PA Mr Mefford was a member of the Iron Workers Union, Local #17 in Cleveland, Ohio. He worked as an Iron worker for the past 14 years. In addition to his mother and Father he is survived by his Wife: Cheri Wilson Mefford 4 sons : Jarrod Mefford, Travis Mefford, and Twins Dylan and Dalton Mefford all at home. 1 Brother: Joe Mefford of Waynesburg, PA 3 sisters : Kim Spitznogle of Mt. Morris, Pa, Judy Spitznogle of Spraggs, PA, and Karen Marietta of Tucson, Arizona Paternal GrandMother: Ruth Mefford of Westover, W.V. Several Nieces and Nephews Friends will be received from 7:00 PM to 9:00PM on Tuesday, March 30, 2004 and 2:00PM to 4:00PM and 7:00PM to 9:00PM on Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Corner of Ellsworth Ave. and Rt. 19 Mt. Morris, PA 15349 Where services will be conducted at 11:00AM on Thursday, April 1, 2004 with the Rev. Bruce Judy officiating. Burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mt. Morris, PA
Edythe M. Gillespie, 90 of 107 Curry Road Waynesburg, PA died at 4:45 P.M. Tuesday May 28, 2002 at the Greene Co. Memorial Hosp. Waynesburg. She was born Nov. 28, 1911 in Wheeling, W.Va. to the late Glen Fling and Mary Tisher Keener. Mrs. Gillespie Spent her most of her life in Wheeling, W.Va. and Urbana, Ohio. She has spent the last 6 years in Waynesburg. She was a lab Technician, at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling W.Va. She is survived by 1 Daughter: Mary Tukesbrey of Stockdale, PA 2 Grandchildren: John Tukesbrey and Diane Tukesbrey 2 Great Granddaughters 2 Step GrandSons: Mike Horsley and Larry Horsley 5 Step Great Grandchildren At the request of the deceased there will be no public viewing or services. Burial will be at the Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Waynesburg, PA are in charge of arrangements.
Elieen Cole Conway, 86 of Orrville, Ohio formerly of Waynesburg died at 12:10AM on Wednesday Dec. 3, 2003 in the Regency Park Nursing home, Orrville, Ohio. She was born August 15, 1917 in Greene Co. a Daugher of the Late James E. and Hazel B. Cole.Mrs.Conway was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Waynesburg and was a Lioness in the Waynesburg Lions Club. She was a school teacher for many years. Her First Husband: John Riley is deceased. Surviving are her second Husband: Carleton Conway whom she married July 20, 1988. Also surviving are 1 Son: John H. Riley of Waynesburg 1 Daughter: Raleen Riley 2 Grandchildren, 7 Step Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. 2 Step daughters : Connie Frotten of Orrville, Ohio, and Darlene Christian of Rittman, Ohio 1 Step Son: Gerald Robert Conway of N.C. Deceased: 1 Brother:John Cole 1 Step GrandSon: James T. Wilson At the request of the deceased there will be no public visitation or services.Her burial will be private. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, Pa are in charge of arrangements.
Elinor Marie Hannah, 78 of Mt. Morris, PA died at 2:45 AM on Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at the Monongalia General Hosp. In Morgantown, W.Va. She was born Sept. 20, 1924 in VanVooris, W.Va. She was the Daughter of the late Clyde and Nellie Everly SToneking. Mrs. Hannah was affiliated with the Mt. Morris Assembly of God and she was a Homemaker. Her Husband: James K. Hannah whom she married July 29, 1941 survives. Also surviving are 4 sons : James F. Hannah of Mt. Morris, PA, John W. Hannah of Waynesburg, PA, Thomas W. Hannah of Scenery Hill, PA, and Kevin A. Hannah serving with the United States Army in Germany 13 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren 1 Half Brother: David Stoneking of Waynesburg, PA 2 Half sisters : Dora Ruth Craver of Mt. Morris, PA and Esther Kerns of Bay Shore, New York Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Daughter: Sarah Gower 2 brothers : John Stoneking and James Stoneking 1 Half Brother: Phillip Stoneking Friends will be received from 2:00PM to 4:00PM and 7:00PM to 9:00Pm on Thursday, June 5, 2003 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Corner Ellsworth AVe. and Rt. 19 Mt. Morris, PA 15349 Where services will be conducted at 1:00PM on Friday, June 6, 2003 with the Rev. Chester Tennant officiating Burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mt. Morris PA
Elizabeth Funk Buyny, 83 of 170 E. Greene St. Waynesburg, PA formerly of Allison Park died at 1:55 PM Wednesday April 10, 2002 at Greene co. Memorial Hospital, Waynesburg. She was born Jan. 2, 1919 in Rogersville, PA to the late Hal E. and Sylvia White Funk Sr. Mrs. Buyny was a homemaker. Her Husband: Walter J. Buyny died April 2, 1991 Surviving are 2 Granddaughters: Sarah Buyny of Allison Park, PA and Krystan Buyny of Slovan, PA 6 sisters : Arnetta Todd of Carlisle, PA, Wanda Catalano of Mather, PA, Ramona Hughes of Brownsville, PA, Wilhelmina Tustin of Freedom, PA, Constance Scherich of Cranberry Twp., PA, Marquetia F. Six of Ruff Creek, PA 4 brothers : Herbert Funk of Eighty Four, PA, Hal Funk Jr. of Waynesburg, PA, Robert A. Funk of Munhall, PA, and Carl W. Funk of Gibsonia, PA Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Son: Michael J. Buyny 2 brothers : J. Warren Funk and Charles Ernest Funk There will be no public viewing per Elizabeth's request There will be a public memorial service on Sat. April 13, 2002 at 11:00AM at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA . private interment will be held at the Mt. Royal Cemetery, Glenshaw, PA Rev. Larry Douglas officiating.
Elizabeth N. Held, 77 of Willow Road Waynesburg, PA died 11:00Am Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003 in the Greene Co. Memorial Hosp. Waynesburg following a lengthy illness. She was born April 1, 1925 in Springdale, Pa to the late James and Bethia Jeffries Crighton. Mrs. Held was a member of the Washington St. United Methodist Church in Waynesburg. She was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Arthur O. Held Jr. whom she married January 26, 1946 survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters : Rosanna Braden of Roseland, N.J., Janet Kraynak of Menifee, Calf. and Marge Rockwell of Waynesburg, PA 2 sons : Douglas Held of Waynesburg, PA and David Held of Johnson City, Tenn. 10 Grandchildren: Monica and Jason Braden, Stephen, Keith, and Kristen Kraynak, Adam and Amanda Held, Alex, Sarah, and Emily Rockwell 1 Brother: Robert Crighton of New Kensington, PA Several Nieces and Nephews Deceased: 1 Son: Keith Held 3 sisters : Alice Murray, Jean Harrick, and Mary Anderson 2 brothers : George Crighton and James Crighton Friends will be received from 7 to 9 on Monday, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Tuesday at the Milliken and Throcmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA where services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003 with Rev. Carol Visser and Pastor Penny Adams officating.Burial will be at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Mt. Morris.
Elmer E. Marquess, 77 of Morgantown, W.Va. died Monday January 21, 2002 at home. He was born April 1, 1924 in Mapletown, PA to the late Edward and Pearl V. Herrington Marquess. Mr. Marquess was a marksman in the U.S. Army. He is survived by 2 Half sisters : Irene Renner of Mt. Morris Road, Waynesburg, PA and Mary Maple of Woodland Ave., Waynesburg, PA 1 Half Brother: Shirl Herrington of Mt. Morris Road, Waynesburg, PA Several Nieces and Nephews Mr. Marquess was preceeded in death by: 1 1/2 Sister: Freda Bierer 2 1/2 brothers : Charles and Delbert Herrington There will be no public visitation. Service and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. of Waynesburg are in charge of arrangements.
Emma M. Garrison, 85 of Waynesburg, PA died at 11:22AM Thursday, November, 27, 2003 at the Greene Co. Memorial Hospital, Waynesburg. She was born April 21, 1918 in Mt. Morris, PA . She was the Daughter of the late Gay R. and Jessie Bowen Henderson. Mrs. Garrison was a member of the Spraggs United Methodist Church and was a Homemaker. Her Husband: John L. Garrison whom she married July 21, 1936 died March 8, 1997. Surviving are 3 daughters : Marjorie Miller of Waynesburg, PA, Maxine Cowles of Orange Park, Fla., and Ruth Halverson of Lewes, Delaware 4 Grandchildren: Melanie Bowman, Denise Martin, John Miller, and Brian Miller 7 Great Grandchildren, 4 Great Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews She was the last of her immediate family Deceased: 1 Sister: Alice Ayers 5 brothers : George L. Henderson, Frank Henderson, John Henderson, William Bennington, and Albert Harrison Friends will be received from 1:00Pm to 3:00PM the hour of service Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA Rev. John Poling officiating. Burial will be at the Greene Mount Cemetery, Waynesburg.Family suggest memorials to the American Cancer Society 320 Billmar Dr. Pitts., PA 15205
Emma Pearl King, 86 of Amity formerly of Waynesburg died at 11:30PM Tuesday, March 2, 2004 in Washington Hospital, Washington , PA She was born April 12, 1917 in Waynesburg, PA and was the Daugher of the late Harry and Ethel Mae Kiger Temple. Mrs. King was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Lippencott, PA She enjoyed playing bingo and was a Homemaker. Husband: James E. King Sr. married July 6, 1935 died December 17, 1988. Surviving are 6 daughters : Anna Mae Byers of Washington , PA, Peggy Tennant of Amity, PA, Valerie White of Sycamore, PA, June Ollum of Beverly, Ohio, Mary Ruth McKnight of Reno, Ohio, Joyce Blatzheim of Bradenton, Fla. 2 sons : Albert Lee King of Lowell, Ohio, and James E. King Jr. of Washington , PA 30 Grandchildren, 59 Great Grandchildren, 4 Great Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews She was the last of her immediate family Deceased: 1 Daughter: Bonnie King, 1 Son: Arthur King 5 sisters : Arabelle Lemley, Ora king, Bessie Edith Temple, Ethel Temple, Grace Houseal 5 brothers : Jesse Temple, Fritz Temple, Harry Temple Jr., George Lee Temple, and Jim Temple Friends will be received on Friday, March 5, 2004 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM and 7:00Pm to 9:00PM at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA where services will be conducted at 1:00PM on Saturday, March 6, 2004 with the Rev. George Crawford officiating. Burial will be at the Amity Cemetery, Amity, PA
Emma Wright McCullough, 87 of Sycamore, PA died Wednesday May 14, 2003 at 3:00PM in Ruby Memorial Hosp. Morgantown, W.Va. She was born Sept. 16, 1915 in Sycamore, PA A Daughter of the late Frank and MAry Johnson Wright. Mrs. McCullough was a member of the former Swartz United Methodist Church. She was an active member of the church having been a member and Past President of the United Methodist Women. She was also the teasurer of the church for several years. Mrs. McCullough also helped with dinners and with Bible school at the church. She was also a former 4H leader. Mrs. McCullough enjoyed quilting and crocheting and was a Homemaker. Her Husband: Lester S. McCullough whom she married Nov. 23, 1939 died Sept. 22, 1998 Surviving are 1 Daughter: Marilyn Shipman of Sycamore, PA 2 sons : Larry McCullough and Leslie L. McCullough both of Sycamore, PA 6 Grandchildren: Mary Alice Tuttle, David Shipman, Gwen McCullough, Brad McCullough, Heather McCullough, and Tessa McCullough 5 Great Grandchildren 1 Brother: Paul Wright of Washignton, PA Deceased: 1 Sister: Dorothy Inghram Friends will be received from 2:00PM to 4:00Pm and 7:00PM to 9:00PM on Friday May 16, 2003 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA additional visitation will be from 10:00AM to 11:00AM the hour of service on Saturday May 17, 2003. Pastor Charles Prevot officiating. Burial will be at the Bethlehem Cemetery, Ruff Creek.
Emma Grace Mervyn, 90 of 300 Center Ave. Waynesburg, PA died at 4:00PM on Saturday, June 1, 2002 at the Beverly Health Care in Waynesburg, PA follwoing and illness of 3 years. She was born April 15, 1912 to Elizabeth Sayers Mervyn in Greene Co. Miss Mervyn was a member of the Washington St. United Methodist Church of Waynesburg. Where she was a member of the John Wesley Sunday School Class. She was a former member of the East Franklin Grange #1709 of Waynesburg the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She was an advid Babysitter in Greene Co. for years. Miss Mervyn always loved children and animals. Emma Grace had 1 Sister: Mona Jane Mervyn and 1 Brother: John Mervyn Surviving are the Goodwin family of Waynesburg and Morgantown who looked after and took care of Emma Grace.Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 on Tuesday June 4, 2002 at the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc. Waynesburg, PA Where services will be held at 1:30 PM June 5, 2002 with the Rev. Penny Adams officiating.Burial will be in the Greene Mount Cemetery, Waynesburg.
