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LINESVILLE CEMETERY - PERSON OF THE MONTH


Do you have someone you'd like to see as the Person of the Month? Just email me with a suggestion! Do you have a photograph of the person? If so, send it along and I'll use it and gladly give you credit! The Person Of The Month feature started in August 2008 and I will keep all of the months archived by year.
2008 Archive


JANUARY 2009


Paul R. Henry

  • Born: September 26, 1901 - Conneaut Township, Crawford County, PA
  • Died: April 28, 1988 - Summerhill Township, Crawford County, PA
  • Age at Death: 86 years, 7 months, 2 days
  • Date of Interment: April 30, 1988
  • Burial Location: Section O, Plot 397, Grave 7
  • Cause of Death: cardiopulmonary arrest

  • Parents: Melville A. Henry and Lizzie A. Rider
  • Spouse: Ruth Marian Walton
  • Children: he and his wife had no children
  • Siblings:
  • Occupation: Paul worked at the Linesville Turkey Hatchery and the Linesville Greenhouse Company. He was also known for writing many local news articles for The Linesville Herald.
  • Military Service:
  • Other He was a Life and Beyond sponsor of the Meadville Area Commuity Ambassador Program in International Living, life member of the Linesville Historical Society, member of the Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society, member of the Golden Gators of Allegheny College, member of the Linesville branch of RSVP, member of the Linesville Senior Citizens Happy Helper Group and the Linesville Senior Citizens.


FEBRUARY 2009


Alice Marie Little Schafer

  • Born: January 5, 1896
  • Died: February 26, 1981 - Erie, Erie County, PA
  • Age at Death: 80 years
  • Date of Interment: February 28, 1981
  • Burial Location: Section C, Plot 41, Grave 6
  • Cause of Death: cardiac arrest

  • Parents:
  • Spouse: Nicholas Schafer
  • Children:
  • Siblings:
  • Occupation: elementary school teacher in Linesville
  • Military Service:
  • Other The Alice L. Schafer Elementary School in Linesville was named after her.


MARCH 2009


Sara Edith Van Sicklin Egan

  • Born: March 23, 1910
  • Died: August 11, 2000 in Summerhill Township, Crawford County, PA
  • Age at Death: 90 years
  • Date of Interment: August 14, 2000
  • Burial Location: Section Y, Plot 14, Grave 3
  • Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

  • Parents: J. Elliott Van Sicklin and Lillian Fromberg Fish
  • Spouse: Thomas Egan
  • Children: Robert Thomas and Patricia Moira
  • Siblings:Robert E.
  • Occupation: high school teacher in Linesville
  • Military Service:
  • Other


APRIL 2009


Anthony Kubisiak

  • Born: 1903
  • Died: October 13, 1970 in Meadville, Crawford County, PA
  • Age at Death: 67 years
  • Date of Interment:
  • Burial Location: Section V, Plot 614, Grave 12
  • Cause of Death: acute myocardial infarction

  • Parents:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:
  • Siblings:
  • Occupation:
  • Military Service:
  • Other Would love to know more about Tony! I remember him, personally, when I was younger, as he and my grandmother Hazel Ann Gehr Turner lived with him at the time of her death.


MAY 2009


Charles Patrick Heim, Jr.

  • Born: July 26, 1946 at Erie, Erie County, PA
  • Died: August 16, 1993 at Andover, Ashtabula County, Ohio
  • Age at Death: 47 years
  • Date of Interment:August 18, 1993
  • Burial Location: Section Z, Plot 101, Grave 18
  • Cause of Death:

  • Parents:Charles Patrick Heim, Sr. and Audrey L. Young
  • Spouse:
  • Children:
  • Siblings:Patricia Ann, Mary, Andrew, William, James
  • Occupation:
  • Military Service:
  • Other


JUNE 2009


Edna L. Wilmot Griffing

  • Born: June 6, 1850 at Burton, Geauga County, Ohio
  • Died: December 6, 1927
  • Age at Death: 77 years
  • Date of Interment:
  • Burial Location: Section Y, Plot 26, Grave 4
  • Cause of Death:

  • Parents:
  • Spouse: Albert B. Griffing
  • Children: Curtis Andrew, James Clayton, Howard Albert, Zatella Marie
  • Siblings:James S.
  • Occupation:
  • Military Service:
  • Other


JULY 2009


James Ladner

  • Born: 1808 in Pennsylvania
  • Died: June 28, 1906
  • Age at Death: 98 years
  • Date of Interment:
  • Burial Location: Section C, Plot 37, Grave 4
  • Cause of Death:

  • Parents: David Ladner and Betsy Thorn
  • Spouse: Amanda Leonard
  • Children: CMahala, Lonora, Dina, Sylvania, David, Leroy
  • Siblings:John B., Susan W., Mary T., Elizabeth, Hannah, Isaac, Jane
  • Occupation:
  • Military Service:
  • Other
  • Note: Photo provided by Chris Delamater.
  • On the left is James Ladner (sitting), on the right is his son Leroy Ladner. The infant is currently unknown.

    Last updated May 28, 2009
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