All Obituaries

Rodney J. Cettell, 56, of North East passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at UPMC Hamot. He was born on January 6, 1965 in Westfield, NY, the son of the late Walter Lee and Loretta Kay (Howser) Cettell. Rodney was employed as a Floor Technician at Port Erie Plastics for over 25 years. He enjoyed bowling, car racing, and was an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers. Rodney is survived by his wife of 23 years, Anna-lyn (Blackman) Cettell; daughters, Cortney Guest (Hunter) and Amber Lindsey;...

Terry L. Leeper, age 71, of Lawrence Park, passed away on Monday December 27, 2021 at his residence. He was born on October 17, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Arnold Lee and Anna Jean Crosby Leeper. Terry graduated from Harborcreek High School and was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Marine Corps as an Aircraft & Engine Mechanic. He was formerly employed at General Electric in Erie...

     John Stephen Hoderny, 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 26, 2021. John passed away at his residence in North East, PA. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. John was the husband of Eileen M. (Janicki) Hoderny. Together the couple shared 49 years of marriage.John was born on November 14, 1951 in Erie, PA, a son of Dorothy (Szulc) Hoderny and the late John F. Hoderny.      John was the model...

Matthew John Bostwick, 47, of North East passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his residence. He was born on April 15, 1974, in Erie, Pennsylvania to Robert Bostwick of Geneva, OH and Beverly Hewitt of Winnipeg, Canada. Matthew graduated from Cathedral Preparatory High School in 1992 and attended Gannon University. He was co-owner and president of Heritage Wine Cellars in North East. Matthew was a member of St. Greg- ory Church and the...

Roberta Mae (Bisbee) Adams, 86, of Ripley, NY, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born on March 21, 1935 in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Robert J. and Dorothy Helena (Bray) Bisbee. She was a graduate of Ripley Central High School and was formerly employed by the State of New York as a Toll Collector. She was a member of the North East Christian Missionary Alliance Church. Roberta enjoyed flowers, gardening, birds, nature, and quilting. She was...

Theodore E. Schultz, age 79, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Harborcreek, passed away on Monday December 20, 2021 at Advent Health Hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born on April 12, 1942 in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania to the late Theodore E. and Gertrude (Jones) Schultz. Theodore graduated high school and obtained a certification in Culinary Arts. He was formerly employed as a chef at the United States Naval Base in Orlando, Florida and the Martin...

NORTH EAST - James Leonard Mankoski, 79, of North East, PA went to be at home with the Lord on Friday, December 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 9, 1942 in Erie, PA, the son of the late Leonard and Margaret (Kostur) Mankoski. James lived in North East for the past 24 years and attended Holy Family School, Prep High School, and later graduated from East High School. He served in the United States Army Medical Corps and was a...

Raymond M. Bohigian, age 73, of Amelia, Virginia, died on Tuesday December 14, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital, PA. He was born on November 25, 1948 in Erie, PA to the late Michael Bohigian and Darlene Fields Bohigian Beach. Raymond was formerly employed as a aerospace mechanic. He was a member of Calvary Chapel in Farmville, VA. Raymond was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather and a true friend. His love of his...

Charles (Chuck) William Morrow, 74, of Erie, passed away at LECOM at Presque Isle, on Thursday, December 9, 2021, with his wife and daughter by his side.  He was born on August 31, 1947 in Rochester, PA, to the late Richard and Flora Morrow, from Aliquippa. He graduated from Aliquippa High School. He served in the United States Navy as a Communications Specialist. He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, with Honors, where he...

Mary (Beebe) Phelps, age 65, of North East, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at UPMC Hamot. She was born on October 18, 1956 in Erie, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Gerald Beebe and Josephine (Chimera) Abbey Beebe. Mary was formerly employed by Country Fair as a manager for over 20 years and was also a waitress at the Rusty Wheel Restaurant in North East. She was a member of St. Gregory Thaumaturgus Church. Mary was a...