Author Archive: exploreVenango

Betty J. Thornton
Betty J. Thornton, 94, of 1525 Wetmore Road near Kane, died Friday afternoon, February 15, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie.

Kenneth R. Bean
Kenneth R. Bean, 75, of Franklin, passed away February 15, 2019 at the Oil City Healthcare and Rehab after a period of illness.

Catherine Elsie Castner “Cass” English
Catherine Elsie Castner “Cass” English, 65, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019, in the comfort and care of her devoted husband of 44 years, Mark, son, Alan, and niece, Ann Wallace.
Gerald T. Chambers
Gerald T. Chambers, 68, of Oil City, died Friday morning, February 15, 2019 at The Caring Place in Franklin, following a period of declining health.

Craig H. Greenlee
Craig H. Greenlee, 91 of Sandy Lake, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019 at the VA Assisted Living in Butler. Craig was born on February 5, 1928 in Franklin to the late Floyd W. and Viola Plowman Greenlee.

Mary L. Murray
Mary L. Murray, 83, formerly of Shippenville and Strattanville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the Shippenville Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, where she had been a resident since April, 2018.

Terrence F. Prorok
Terrence F. Prorok, 79, of Port Orange, FL passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2019.

Geraldine Johnson
Geraldine Johnson, 93, of Seneca, passed away in her son’s home on Friday, February 15, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Louis “Lou” Bove
Louis “Lou” Bove, 80, of 82 Paul Revere Rd. Oil City, PA. , died at 6:30 P.M. Thursday Feb. 14, 2019 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh after an extended illness.