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James R. Moore

James “Jim” Robert Moore, 89, of Warren, PA, passed away on Feb. 8, 2026. He was born on Aug. 23, 1936, in Rosewood, Ohio, to the late Lawrence and Alma Moore. Jim moved from Ohio to a dairy farm in Scandia his junior year with his six siblings. He balanced the chores of milking cows in the early hours along with his high school demands so that he could enjoy many trips to the Russell Roller Rink, where he met the love of his life, Beverly. Jim married Beverly Lindsey on Nov. 22, 1957, shortly before joining the United States Army to serve his country. On his return, he began his ...

Joseph A. “Joe Dad” Engle

Joseph Alan Engle, 62, of Warren, PA, died on Wednesday Feb. 11, 2026, in his home surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness. He was born in Warren, PA, on Feb.24, 1963, the son of the late Warren F. Sr. and Larraine Anderson Engle. He attended Sheffield High School and then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He loved to spend time with his family including his loving grandchildren. Joe enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. He was very talented with electronics and loved working on computers and anything electronic. He also had a passion for music and playing the ...

William Wilson

William “Bill” Wilson of Scandia, PA, passed away on Feb. 10, 2026, at St. Vincent hospital in Erie, PA. He was born in Warren, PA, on Jan. 8, 1950, to William C. Wilson and Virginia (Krause) Wilson. He graduated from Warren Area High School in 1968. He was also a graduate of Paul ...

Donald M. “Don” Robeson

Donald M. “Don” Robeson, 85, of Russell, PA, passed away on Wednesday Feb. 11, 2026, in the Warren Manor after an extended illness. He was born March 30, 1940, in Madera, PA, grew up in Beccaria, PA, Clearfield County, he was the son of the late Earl Robeson and Margaret Dobish. He was a ...

Barbara Elinor Bickling Weidner

Barbara Elinor Bickling Weidner, 94, a resident of Brookdale Senior Living, Latrobe, PA, and former resident of Sheffield, PA, went home to Heaven on Feb. 10, 2026. Elinor was married to Herman Edward Weidner on July 19, 1958, who preceded her in death on Aug. 10, 2003. Elinor was born in ...

Joyce Simonsen

Joyce Simonsen, 73, of Warren, PA. passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2026. She was born on July 27, 1952, to William and Bessie (Park) Steele in Leeper, Pa. She was a fierce lover of animals, plants and her daughters. She spent her entire career with the New Process/ Blair Corporation. Joyce is survived by her daughters, Dawn and Jennifer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa. Following Joyce’s request for privacy, services will be held at the convenience of the family. Inurnment will take place at the Sheffield Cemetery. Memorial donations ...