Crawford County Vol. 31 No. 90
FIRST PUBLICATION
6/24/26
ESTATE OF SARA L. KELIHAR, deceased;
late of Vernon Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Personal Representative: Kim Renee Berly, c/o Adam D. Stallard, Esq., 1211 Park Ave., Meadville, PA 16335;
Attorney: Adam D. Stallard, Esq. First Choice Legal Services, LLC, 1211 Park Ave., Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF DEBORAH A. ORMSTON, deceased;
late of Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, PA;
Executrix: Anne Reiner, 5363 Norris Drive, Erie, PA 16509;
Attorney: Nicole L. Phatak, Esquire, 301 Grant Street, Floor 38, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
ESTATE OF JANET M. STROPE, deceased;
late of the City of Meadville, Crawford County, PA;
Co-Administrators: David Dale Waxman and Laura Waxman, 2950 NE 52nd Court, Lot J50, Silver Springs, FL 34488;
Attorney: Jeffrey C. Youngs, Esq., Pepicelli, Youngs and Youngs PC, 363 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF ROBERT J. VAN TUIL, deceased;
late of the City of Meadville, Crawford County, PA;
Executor: Kurt E. Van Tuil, c/o Jerome C. Wegley, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410;
Attorney: Jerome C. Wegley, Esquire, Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
ESTATE OF KAY NATALIE WATSON, a/k/a KAY N. WATSON, deceased;
late of the City of Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Executrix: Kelley E. Karns, c/o 916 Diamond Park, Meadville, PA 16335;
Attorney: Christopher D. Ferry, Esq., Watts & Pepicelli, P.C., 916 Diamond Park, Meadville, PA 16335
SECOND PUBLICATION
6/17/26, 6/24/26
ESTATE OF JOSHUA G. EFSEAFF, deceased;
late of Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA;
Co-Administrators: George and Tanya Efseaff, c/o Jason D. Reagle, Esq., Shafer Law Firm, P.C., 212 W. Central Ave., Titusville, PA 16354;
Attorney: Jason D. Reagle, Esq., Shafer Law Firm, P.C., 212 W. Central Ave., Titusville, PA 16354
ESTATE OF DONALD LEE GEHR, deceased;
late of Saegertown, PA;
Administratrix: Melissa S. Ott, 11287 Saybrook Road, Meadville, PA 16335;
Attorney: Edward J. Hatheway, Esq., 311 Walnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF EDWARD PATRICK LYNCH, JR., deceased;
late of Meadville, PA;
Administratrix: Sandra J. Carter, 12398 Leslie Road, Meadville, PA 16335;
Attorney: Edward J. Hatheway, Esq., 311 Walnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF MARYANN PARENTI, deceased;
late of West Mead Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Executrix: Valerie L. Roda, 10650 Baneberry Lane, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316;
Attorney: Diane Putney Adsit, Esquire, 11018 State Hwy. 18, Suite 8, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316
ESTATE OF KENNETH C. PERRY, deceased;
late of the City of Meadville, Crawford County, PA;
Executor: Richard A. Perry, 36039 Ash St., Union City, PA 16438;
Attorney: Brian T. Cagle, Esq., Pepicelli, Youngs and Youngs PC, 363 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF BARBARA J. POWERS, a/k/a BARBARA JEAN POWERS, a/k/a BARBARA POWERS, deceased;
late of Hayfield Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Executor: Luke Powers, 18304 N. Norrisville Rd., Conneautville, PA 16406;
Attorney: None
ESTATE OF PATRICK VINCENT SCHOTT, a/k/a PATRICK V. SCHOTT, a/k/a PAT V. SCHOTT, a/k/a PAT SCHOTT, deceased;
late of Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Administrator: Brad C. Schott, 717 Alden St., Meadville, PA 16335;
Attorney: Felicia R. Schroeck, Esquire, 117 West 7th Street, Erie, PA 16501
ESTATE OF JAMES R. SMITH, deceased;
late of Hayfield Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Executor: Robert J. Smith, 19284 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, PA 16433;
Attorney: M. Dan Mason, Esquire, 973 Liberty Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF DAVID R. WADE, deceased;
late of Jamestown, South Shenango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Administrator: Russell Wade, 11855 Thatcher Road, Conneutville, PA 16406;
Attorney: James E. Douglas, Esquire, Douglas, Joseph & Olson, 409 North Hermitage Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
THIRD PUBLICATION
6/10/26, 6/17/26, 6/24/26
ESTATE OF ELNORA G. LYONS, a/k/a ELNORA GENE LYONS, deceased;
late of Venango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;
Executor: William J. Lyons, 21851 Skeltontown Rd., Cambridge Springs, PA 16403;
Attorney: M. Dan Mason, Esquire, 973 Liberty Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF RICHARD MONTEFORTE, a/k/a RICHARD LEE MONTEFORTE, deceased;
late of Meadville City, Crawford County, PA;
Executor: Stacy A. Richter;
Attorney: Kimberly S. Foulk, Esq., EFFC, LLC, 300 Arch Street, Meadville, PA 16335
ESTATE OF DONALD G. WASSON, a/k/a DONALD GEORGE WASSON, deceased;
late of West Mead Township, Crawford County, PA;
Executor: Christopher M. Wasson;
Attorney: Noah A. Erde, Esq., EFFC, LLC, 300 Arch Street, Meadville, PA 16335
FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the provisions of the Fictitious Names Act of Dec. 16, 1982, P.L. 1309, No. 295, Section 2, that on April 30, 2026 an application was filed with the Department of State in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for the conduct of a business in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, under the assumed or fictitious name, style or designation of: Touchstone Staging & Design with its principal place of business at 201 Arch Street, 2nd Floor, Meadville, PA 16335. The name and address of the individual or interested party in said business is Amy L. Beery, 17429 State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, PA 16433.
C.C.L.J. June 24
CLERK’S NOTICE
Notice is hereby given to all Creditors, Legatees, and other persons interested that the following accounts have been filed in the office of the Clerk of the Orphan’s Court of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, and that the same together with statements of proposed distribution will be presented for confirmation on July 6, 2026 at 8:45 a.m., at the Judicial Center in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on which date said accounts and statements of proposed distribution may be confirmed unless objections are filed prior to presentation for confirmation. Any person who fails to present his or her objection prior to presentation for confirmation will be barred forever from so doing. Upon Order of Confirmation distribution may be made in accordance with the Order of the Court and the applicable rules of procedure.
1. First and Final Account of Scott A. Lelko, Personal Representative for Estate of Walter J. Lelko, Deceased.
C.C.L.J. June 17, 24
NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNT
In the Court of Common Pleas of Crawford County, PA - Orphans’ Court Division
In Re: Fourth and Interim Accounting for “Meadville” Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inc. Trust Under Deed Dated Dec. 29, 1945 and Supplemented Nov. 19, 1955.
Stated and Filed by Regions Bank, Successor Trustee (Second Account of Regions Bank)
No. OC 2015-0019
Notice is hereby given, that the Fourth and Interim Accounting For “Meadville” Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inc. Trust Under Deed Dated Dec. 29, 1945 and Supplemented Nov. 19, 1955, has been filed in the office of the Clerk of the Orphan’s Court of Crawford County, Pennsylvania and that the same together with statements of proposed distribution will be presented for confirmation on July 6, 2026 at 8:45 a.m. at the Judicial Center in Meadville, Pennsylvania on which date said accounts and statements of proposed distribution may be confirmed unless objections are filed prior to presentation for confirmation will be barred forever from so doing. Upon Order of Confirmation distribution may be made in accordance with the Order of the Court and the applicable rules of procedure.
Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas - Orphans’ Court Division
Stephanie A. Henrick, Esq.
Attorney for Regions Bank
C.C.L.J. June 17, 24