The Obituary Section

Sally Mccombs

, Pennsylvania

Sally Marie Beedle McCombs passed away peacefully at home in Sugar Grove PA surrounded by close family on Sunday May 10th 2026 after a short illness. Sally was born on January 8th 1957 in Jamestown NY to Ralph and Dorothy Sands Beedle. She was the fifth of seven children and the youngest daughter. Her lifelong home was in Warren County PA where she formed enduring friendships. She was a 1974 graduate of Eisenhower High School where she excelled at track holding the 100 yard dash record. In 1988 she began working at SKF formerly MRC in Jamestown NY. She was there for 25 years mostly on the production floor. Many of her co workers also became friends. She enjoyed crocheting cooking her cat Stella spending time with friends at the AmVets and being with her family. Her children were most important to her and her deviled eggs were legendary at…

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Karen Rex

, Pennsylvania

Karen A. Rex 65 of Grand Valley PA passed away on Tuesday May 12 2026 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca PA. She was born in Warren on September 2 1960 a daughter to the late Robert L. Graham and Phyllis A. VanGuilder Graham who survives her of Titusville. Karen served in the US Air Force from 19781980 and drove bus for many years. She was a member of the Grand Valley United Methodist Church for most of her life and was very involved with the activities and Sunday School there. She enjoyed gardening and all of her flowers. Karens life revolved around her grandchildren they were her pride and joy. She always attended their sporting events and spoiled them with love. She is also survived by her loving husband David Rex her daughters JoLee Wencil of Hydetown PA and her daughters Mya Jayda and Audrey Wencil and Sara Patrick Conklin…

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Victor Schnell

, Pennsylvania

Victor Vic Alden Schnell passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 12 2026 inCulpeper Virginia. He was born on January 18 1930 the son of the late Isadore and Elvira Vera Schnell. Vic spent much of his working life employed atNational Forgein the melt house until his retirement. In addition to his work there he also operated a carpet business serving many members of the community over the years. He was known for his strong work ethic dedication and willingness to help others. Vic was a devoted member ofFirst United Methodist Church of Youngsville PA. He was also a proud member ofMasonic Lodge 547 of Youngsville PA theCoudersport Consistorywhere he attained his 32nd Degree and theZem Zem Shrineof Erie PA. Vic dedicated 50 years of volunteer service to theYoungsville Fire Department reflecting his lifelong commitment to his community and helping others. He was also a longtime member of theLakewood Rod and…

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Ronald Bell

, Pennsylvania

Ronald D. Bell 91 of Youngsville Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at the Rouse Nursing Home in Youngsville on May 14 2026. Ron was born on September 19 1934 in Forestville Pennsylvania the son of Derwood H. and Linnie J. Hockenberry Bell. He grew up working on his familys farm and graduated from Harrisville High School. A proud Army veteran he served as a medic during the Korean War. He was married to Lorraine Westley Bell for 54 years and father to Melissa Bell and James Bell. He was grandfather to Kutler Bell Hanna Lowden and Bryce Lowden each of whom brought him great joy. After his Army service he worked many years at PittsburghDes Moines Steel Company. After retirement he worked parttime at United Refinery in Warren. He was known as a hardworking man who could always be counted on to do his job. Stubborn at times he stood firm…

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Ruth Hagg

, Pennsylvania

May 13, 2026

Ruth Ruthie Emma Benedict Hagg 83 formerly of Ross Hill Pittsfield PA passed away on May 14 2026 at the Rouse Home in Youngsville. Born November 21 1942 to Charley and Bertha Eastman Benedict Ruth spent her childhood and the majority of her adult life on the Homestead Farm on Ross Hill. She married the late Glenn Arnold Hagg on June 30 1973. The couple along with their daughter Linda lived and worked on the Homestead Farm for the majority of their lives. Ruthie had a smile that would light up a room. Those that knew and loved her will remember her for her strong and playful spirit. But beneath that strong spirit Ruth was kind generous and always full of encouragement. She gave strong powerful hugs. Ruthie had the unique ability of remembering a very large volume of important dates especially family birthdays and anniversaries. Ruth loved and excelled…

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Donald Gesin

, Pennsylvania

He was born on May 27 1962 in Warren PA a son to the late Charles W. Gesin and Elizabeth M. Bliss Gesin who survives him of Tidioute. Donald worked at various lumber mills as well as Asplundh Tree Service. He loved to hunt fish and fix anything that had a motor in it but most of all he enjoyed being surrounded by his family and close friends. In addition to his mother Donald is survived by 2 daughters Alisha McCall and her husband Jonathan McCall and their 5 children and Patti Jo Vargason her husband Jesse Peterson and their 5 children his sister Kimberly Kollar his brothers Daniel Boone Gesin Dennis Nancy Gesin Darrell Gesin and David Pam Gesin as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his son Donald Charles Jake Gesin Jr. his nephew Dereck Gesin his…

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Dayle Bean

, Pennsylvania

Dayle M. Bean of Mickle Hill Pittsfield PA passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie PA on May 8 2026. Born Sept. 25 1957 in Warren PA he was the son of the late Clemmer and Ruth Fiscus Bean. He was formerly employed at Spring Creek Pellet and Deluxe Metal. Dayle loved walking ATV riding collecting antiques woodworking and working in the yard. Dayle is survived by 4 Brothers Bruce Toni Bean and Jeff Bean both of Springcreek John Nancy Bean and Twin Brother Doyle Sheila Bean both of Pittsfield 3 Sisters Janet Barnes of Youngsville Debbie Vic Savitz of Pittsfield and Pamela Dan Kennedy of Grand Valley a special friend Linda Lindsay and several nieces nephews and great nieces and nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 3 Brothers Dallas Alvin and Paul Bean 3 Sisters Jackie Carlson Clarice Conklin and…

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Luke Irvine

, Pennsylvania

Luke Martin Irvine 61 of Irvine Lane Pittsfield PA passed away unexpectedly at home Saturday May 16 2026. Born April 28 1965 in Corry PA he was the son of the late William M. Irvine who died 692023 and Patricia Walton Irvine who died 522025. Luke graduated in the class of 1983 of Youngsville High School where he will be remembered by his classmates for his gentle and kind spirit. He was a member of the Wrightsville Community Church where he enjoyedattending church faithfully. He loved farming and helped start the Irvine Family Farm with dairy cows and the milking business. Luke also loved hunting 4wheel riding and having outdoor fires with family and friends. He will be remembered for his skills and having the ability to be a "Jack of All Trades" especially his welding abilities and his mechanical abilities working on cars and tractors. While Luke enjoyed farming…

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