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Obituaries

Ben W. Caulder

Ben W. Caulder, 71, of Warren, PA, passed away on Aug. 21, 2025 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center in Erie. A complete obituary will be announced through the Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, in Youngsville, when available.

James A. Stanko

James “Jim” Andrew Stanko, born in Warren on Good Friday, April 7, 1944, to the late Paul and Marie Lucks Stanko, lost his long, hard-fought battle with cancer on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. After four years together, Jim married the love of his life, Barbara J. Pearson Stanko, on Aug. 19, ...

Rosemary K. Kostkas

Rosemary K. Kostkas, 87, of Tidioute, PA, died on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Kinzua Healthcare and Rehab Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Warren, PA, on Feb. 16, 1938, the daughter of the late James P. and Mary S. (Snyder) Kelly. Rosemary was a 1956 graduate of Tidioute ...

William Barnes Jr.

William “Bill” Barnes Jr., 75, of Youngsville, passed away on Aug. 21, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie. Bill was born June 14, 1950, in West Hickory, PA, a son to the late William F. And Edith (Hunter) Barnes Sr. He had worked at Blair Corp for a number of years, and he enjoyed ...

Janice M. Shaffer

Janice M. Gage Shaffer, 91, of Lander, passed away on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, at the John & Orpha Blair Hospice House. The Peterson-Blick Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. A complete obituary will be published when available.

William F. Barnes Jr.

William F. Barnes Jr., 75, of Youngsville, passed away Aug. 21, 2025 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Erie. The Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Youngsville have been entrusted with all arrangements and a complete obituary will be announced when available.