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Mary Frances Pollock Pierson

Mary Frances Pollock Pierson, age 71, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026, after a brief but very courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born in the small town of Kinzua, Pennsylvania on December 30, 1954, to the late Joseph Pollock and Frances (Thorpe) Pollock. She was raised in Kinzua until she was in the third grade, when the town was submerged and the Kinzua Dam was constructed. Mary was always incredibly proud of her roots and never forgot where she came from. She was a 1972 graduate of Warren Area High School. After graduation, she began employment in the office at ...

Wayne Christian McNeal

Wayne Christian McNeal went home to His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 24, 2026. He was the son of David and Shurle McNeal, and was born in Warren, PA on May 15, 1954. He was a 1972 graduate from Warren Area High School. He graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor’s ...

John M. Smaroff

John M. Smaroff, 83, of Clarendon, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at his residence. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc. A complete obituary will be published when made available.

Rebecca A. Cedrone

Rebecca "Becky" A. Cedrone, 82, of Sugar Grove, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23rd, 2026, at the Rouse Warren County Home. She was born on January 19th, 1944, in Warren, PA, to the late Tom and Evelyn (Thomas) Crull. Becky was a 1962 graduate of Youngsville High School. She ...

Joel Michael Hunter

Joel Michael Hunter left this world on October 23, 2026. He was born June 9, 1955. Joel was a passionate man who loved life. He leaves behind a large legacy of education, kindness, empathy, acceptance, and unconditional love. Throughout his time on this earth, Joel made it a better place ...

Roberta J. Swartz

Roberta Jean Swartz, 91, lifelong resident of North Warren passed away on October 21, 2026, at home. Jean was born on September 27, 1935, at Warren General Hospital, the daughter of the late Hugh O. and Mae English Barrett. She attended North Warren Elementary School until 8th grade, ...