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Barbara E. Pesko

Barbara E. Pesko, 92, of Warren, passed away on Jan. 13, 2026. She was born to John and Gladys Gettinger in Guys Mills, PA, on Sept. 9, 1933. Barb graduated from Titusville High School in 1952. She moved to Warren following high school for work. Barb would end up meeting the love of her life, Eugene Pesko, in Warren and would end up marrying him on June 27, 1960. He preceded her in death on Aug. 18, 2019. Barbara enjoyed homemaking, cooking, sewing, knitting, and crocheting. She was a fan of country music. She loved to travel and enjoy the world. Barb held a special spot in her heart ...

Meredythe Luvison

Meredythe “Nan” (Warner) Luvison, 94, of Youngsville, PA, devoted wife and mother of six, passed away Jan. 16, 2026, during a brief rehabilitation period at The Rouse Home following a recent hospitalization. Born July 17, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Ivan and Lovinia (Stickles) ...

William R. Southwell

William R. “Bill” Southwell, 83, of Warren, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness. Bill Southwell a lifelong resident of Warren County and a man with a distinct love for life, friends, family, speed, and the oil ...

Cynthia L. Knapp

Cynthia “Cindy” Louise Knapp, 69, of Warren, PA, passed away on Jan. 14, 2026, at Kinzua Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Warren after battling an illness. She was born on Aug. 6, 1956, in Warren, to Arlene and Robert Knapp. Cindy graduated from Warren Area High School in 1974. She worked as a secretary for the radio stations WNAE & WRRN FM and then worked as a secretary for the DPW in Warren for over 20 years, from which she retired. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Warren for 20 years. She was an Elder of the church and sat on many committees, one ...

Kenneth Chrispell

Kenneth Chrispell, of Sugar Grove PA and Busti NY died unexpectantly in his home following a short illness and hospitalization. He was born on Dec. 14, 1974. Kenneth is Survived by his dog and faithful companion Thor, his parents Deborah Kjornsberg of Celoron NY and David Chrispell of Busti ...

Marlene E. Kemmer Avery

Marlene E. Avery, 88, of Starbrick, PA, passed away early Thursday morning Jan. 15, 2026, in the Rouse Home after a brief illness. She was born in Ridgway, PA, on Aug. 6, 1937, the daughter of the late Francis LeRoy and Ruth Johnson Kemmer. Marlene was a graduate of Kersey High School, Class ...