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Nancy J. Gorton

Nancy J. Gorton, 86, of Clarendon, PA passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 4, 2026 at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, PA following a period of declining health. She was born in Warren, PA on October 15, 1939, the daughter of Robert Paul Sampson and Martha Irene (Frampton) Sampson. Nancy was a 1957 graduate of Warren High School. She was of the Protestant faith. She worked for many years at the Loranger Plastic Company in Warren. Nancy enjoyed her home. Her door was always open to welcome her family and friends. She also enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping and spending ...

Janet E. Hart

Janet E. Hart, 92, of Warren, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Kinzua Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Warren. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc. A complete obituary will be published when available.

Marguerite L. California

Marguerite L. “Rita” California, 90, of Warren, PA, died on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Rouse Home, after a brief illness. Rita was born September 17, 1935, to the late Dominic and Thelma Natale Matteo. She resided in Youngsville and Warren, PA. She was a 1953 graduate of Youngsville ...

Joe D. Morrison

Joe David Morrison, 87, died April 29th, 2026 in the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Joe was born June 13th, 1938 in Irvona and was the son of Fred and Beulah (Barnhardt) Morrison. He was married to Sarah Bailey who died October 23rd, 2008. Joe is preceded in death by his parents, wife, daughter Kelly D., and brother Tom. Joe is the father of Steven Morrison and Ronald Sweet, both of Warren PA, brother of Fred D. (Pet), of Richmond VA, Susan Rowles of Irvona, Robert (Tim) of Irvona, 1 Grandson Peter D & wife Julie, 3 Great-Grandchildren Madelyn, Leah, and Lane. Joe was a US Army ...

Janice M. Thorpe

Janice M. Thorpe, 72, of Tiona, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, May 4, 2026, at The John and Orpha Blair Hospice Residence in Warren, PA. She was born on June 14, 1953, in Sheffield, PA, the daughter of Charles Berarde and Martha (Dynak) Berarde. The John and Orpha Blair Hospice Residence in Warren, PA. She was born on June 14, 1953, in Sheffield, PA, the daughter of Charles Berarde and Martha (Dynak) Berarde. Janice was a 1971 graduate of Sheffield High School. Her working career started at the Blair Corporation in Warren, PA. where she worked for many years. She then ...

Nancy J. Gorton

Nancy J. Gorton, 86, of Clarendon, Pa. passed away peacefully on Monday evening May 4th 2026 at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, Pa. An obituary will be announced when available. Arrangements have been placed under the care of The Borden Funeral Home in Sheffield, Pa.