Erie County

Erie County Vol. 109 No. 34

Posted On: August 21st 2026

CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania, No. 11949-2026. Notice is hereby given that a petition was filed in the above-named Court, requesting an Order to change the name of Paul Mark Comi to Sara Payton Comi. The Court has fixed September 10, 2026, at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 220-F in the Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Pennsylvania, as the time and place for hearing on said Petition, when and where all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any, why the prayer of relief of the said Petition should not be granted.
Aug. 21

CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania 10980-2026.
Notice is hereby given that a Petition was filed in the above named court requesting an Order to change the name of Carleasha Harden to Carleasha Knight.
The Court has fixed the 24th day of August, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom F, Room 220 of the Erie County Courthouse, 140 W. 6th St., Erie, PA 16501 as the time and place for the hearing on said petition, when and where all parties may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted.
Aug. 21

INCORPORATION NOTICE
Teal Whiskers has been incorporated under the provisions of the Non-Profit Corporation Law of 1988, exclusively for charitable, educational and scientific purposes, and to engage in and perform all lawful acts that may be performed by a nonprofit corporation under the Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988.
The Articles of Incorporation were filed with the Pennsylvania Department of State on August 5, 2026.
Stephen E. Rinderle, Attorney
MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP
100 State Street, Suite 700
Erie, Pennsylvania 16507-1459
Aug. 21

LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE MATTER OF PROCEEDINGS BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ERIE FOR THE CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY OF: BILLY JOE HOYT and PATTI S. DAY, OWNER(s) OR REPUTED OWNER(s)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ERIE COUNTY, PA DOCKET NO: 2026-12391
EMINENT DOMAIN / NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION
In accordance with Section 305 of the Eminent Domain Code of 1964, Pa. C.S. §305, the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Erie (the “Authority”) hereby notifies the owner(s) or reputed owner(s) (hereinafter “Condemnee(s)”), and any mortgage holder and/or lienholder of record that:
1. The property referenced below has been condemned by the Authority for the purposes of elimination of blight and promotion of urban renewal and rehabilitation pursuant to its authority under the Urban Redevelopment Law at 35 P.S. §§1701, 1712 and 1712.1.
2. A Declaration of Taking was filed on the date referenced below in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania at the term and number referenced below.
3. The filing of the Declaration of Taking and this Notice of Condemnation were authorized by Resolution of the Authority, adopted at a meeting on the date referenced below, and the Resolution may be examined at the office of the Authority set forth below.
4. The Condemnee(s) and the Property being condemned, including the docket number at which the Declaration of Taking was filed, is set forth below:
Condemnee(s): BILLY JOE HOYT and PATTI S. DAY
Mortgagee(s) or Lienholders to be served: ERIE COUNTY TAX CLAIM BUREAU, CITY OF ERIE/CITY OF ERIE TREASURER, COUNTY OF ERIE, ERIE WATER WORKS AND THE CITY OF ERIE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address of Condemned Property: 454 EAST 10TH STREET, ERIE, PA
Tax Index Number of Condemned Property: (15) 2021-128
Court Docket Number: ERIE COUNTY DOCKET 2026-12391
Date of Public Meeting: APRIL 13, 2026
Declaration of Taking Filing Date: AUGUST 12, 2026
5. The Condemnor is the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Erie, whose offices are located at 626 State Street, Room 107, Erie, PA 16501.
6. The nature of the title acquired in and to the condemned property is fee simple title.
7. The Authority Condemnor has secured the payment of just compensation for the Condemnee(s) by the filing with the Declaration of Taking a bond, without surety, payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the use of the owner(s) of the property interests condemned, the condition of which shall be that the Condemnor shall pay the damages determined by law as authorized by 26 Pa.C.S. §303(a).
8. A detailed written offer of just compensation based on the fair market value of the condemned property, which amount compensates the Condemnee(s) for any loss sustained as a result of the condemnation of the property, has been prepared. Please contact Attorney Eugene C. Sundberg, Jr. at Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507, (814) 456-5301 during normal business hours to receive your written offer of just compensation and/or to review full copies of the Declaration of Taking and Notice of Condemnation.
IF THE CONDEMNEE WISHES TO CHALLENGE THE POWER OR THE RIGHT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ERIE AS CONDEMNOR TO APPROPRIATE THE CONDEMNED PROPERTY, THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE SECURITY, THE PROCEDURE FOLLOWED BY THE CONDEMNOR, OR THE DECLARATION OF TAKING, THE CONDEMNEE IS REQUIRED TO FILE PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ERIE
Eugene C. Sundberg, Jr., Esquire, Marsh Schaaf, LLP
300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507 (814) 456-5301
Aug. 21

AUDIT LIST
NOTICE BY
AUBREA HAGERTY-HAYNES
Clerk of Records
Register of Wills and Ex-Officio Clerk of
the Orphans’ Court Division, of the
Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania
The following Executors, Administrators, Guardians and Trustees have filed their Accounts in the Office of the Clerk of Records, Register of Wills and Orphans’ Court Division and the same will be presented to the Orphans’ Court of Erie County at the Court House, City of Erie, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and confirmed Nisi.
September 23, 2026 is the last day on which Objections may be filed to any of these accounts.
Accounts in proper form and to which no Objections are filed will be audited and confirmed absolutely. A time will be fixed for auditing and taking of testimony where necessary in all other accounts.

2026 ESTATE ACCOUNTANT ATTORNEY
00174 Elaine F. Roach 
a/k/a Elaine Floy Roach 
a/k/a Elaine Roach 
a/k/a Elaine Lamb 
a/k/a Elaine F. Lamb 
a/k/a Elaine Floy Lamb
Rebecca E. Miller 
Carolyn Wilson 
Co-Administrators
John A. Coming, Esq.
00175 Richard J. Loftus Mary Ann Dolak 
Administrator
Denise C. Pekelnicky, Esq.

AUBREA HAGERTY-HAYNES
Clerk of Records
Register of Wills &
Orphans’ Court Division
Aug. 21, 28

FIRST PUBLICATION

BONGIORNO, ANGELO B.,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Twp., Erie County, PA
Administratrix: Jacqueline S. Bongiorno, c/o Kristen L. Behrens, Esq., 1650 Market St., #1200, Phila., PA 19103
Attorney: Kristen L. Behrens, Esq., Dilworth Paxson LLP, 1650 Market St., #1200, Phila., PA 19103

BROWN, CHARLES LLOYD, JR., a/k/a CHARLES L. BROWN, JR.,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-executrices: Elizabeth A. Zafiropoulos and Julie Ann Brown, 5401 Bluestone Drive, Fairview, PA 16415
Attorney: None

COLLINS, DANIEL J., III,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Kathryn C. Tullio, c/o MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, PA 16507
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, PA 16507

CONN, DORIS A., a/k/a DORIS CONN,
deceased
Late of North East, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: David P. Cihon, 9556 Rt. 89, North East, PA 16428
Attorney: None

EAGLEN, JACK C., a/k/a JACK EAGLEN, a/k/a JACK CURTIS EAGLEN,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-administrators, C.T.A.: Peter M. Eaglen, 5805 Nickel Dr., Erie, PA 16509 and Michael J. Eaglen, 17711 Noble Oak Ct., Houston, TX 77095
Attorney: None

FRANTZ, WILLIAM D., a/k/a WILLIAM DOUGLAS FRANTZ, a/k/a WILLIAM FRANTZ,
deceased
Late of the Township of Harborcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Howard L. Frantz, c/o James J. Bruno, Esquire, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, PA 16509
Attorney: James J. Bruno, Esquire, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, PA 16509

IRWIN, DOROTHY C., a/k/a DOROTHY CARTER IRWIN, a/k/a DOROTHY FRANCIS IRWIN, a/k/a DOROTHY IRWIN,
deceased
Late of the Township of Millcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Thomas E. Pancurak, 6419 Hamm Road, Lockport, NY 14094
Attorney: John A. Coming, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417

LIGONS, JAMES S., SR., a/k/a JAMES SMALL LIGONS, SR., a/k/a JAMES S. LIGONS, a/k/a JAMES SMALL LIGONS,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Jorge Ligons, c/o Kenzie P. Teel, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Kenzie P. Teel, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410

McGINNIS, WILLIAM GALLAGHER, a/k/a WILLIAM G. McGINNIS,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-executors: Ryan T. McGinnis and Shannon McGinnis-Reid, c/o Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Melissa L. Larese, Esq., Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507

NORTON, MARGARET A., a/k/a MARGARET NORTON, a/k/a MARGARET ANN NORTON,
deceased
Late of the Borough of Albion, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Mark T. Norton, 4031 Rice Avenue, Erie, Pennsylvania 16510
Attorney: Grant M. Yochim, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417

PETERS, DONNA M., a/k/a DONNA PETERS,
deceased
Late of the Township of Springfield, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Michael D. Peters, 9810 West Lake Road, Lake City, PA 16423
Attorney: Grant M. Yochim, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417

SCHMIDT, AMY LOUISE, a/k/a AMY L. SCHMIDT,
deceased
Late of the Township of Millcreek, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Shelby S. Roberts
Attorney: James H. Richardson, Esquire, QUINN ELDERKIN LAW FIRM, 456 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507

TITKO, ROBERT P., a/k/a ROBERT TITKO,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek Township, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Debora Robinson, 1704 N. Park Drive, Unit 207, Wilmington, DE 19806
Attorney: None

WIENCZKOWSKI, ANTHONY G.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, PA
Executrix: Holly Marie Payer
Attorney: Rachel A. George, Esq., Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507

SECOND PUBLICATION

AMISON, DEANDREA T.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Katiea Amison
Attorney: Michael J. Koehler, Esquire, Nicholas, Perot, Smith & Koehler, P.C., 2527 West 26th St., Erie, PA 16506

CARRIER, ROBIN S.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Terra L. Carrier, c/o 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506
Attorney: James L. Moran, Esquire, 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506

CHILDS, VELETIA, a/k/a VELETIA MONIQUE CHILDS, a/k/a VELETIA M. CHILDS,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Naja Childs, c/o Ashley E. Sharek, Esq., P.O. Box 130, Bradford Woods, PA 15015
Attorney: Ashley E. Sharek, Esq., Entrusted Legacy Law, P.O. Box 130, Bradford Woods, PA 15015

CHRISPEN, LINDA M.,
deceased
Late of Greenfield Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executor: Travis R. Chrispen, Jr., c/o Jeffrey D. Scibetta, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Jeffrey D. Scibetta, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410

COLEMAN, RANDELL B., a/k/a RANDELL BRANCH COLEMAN, a/k/a RANDELL COLEMAN,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Administrator: Willie Lee Coleman, II, c/o Nathaniel K. Conti, Esq., 234 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Nathaniel K. Conti, Esq., Bernard Stuczynski Barnett & Lager, PLLC, 234 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507

DuBOIS, DALE ADAM,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Betty DuBois, c/o Anthony Angelone, Esquire, Nietupski Angelone, LLC, 3204 State Street, Erie, PA 16508
Attorney: Anthony Angelone, Esquire, Nietupski Angelone, LLC, 3204 State Street, Erie, PA 16508

KRISTA, MARY LOUISE, a/k/a MARY L. KRISTA, a/k/a MARY KRISTA,
deceased
Late of the Township of Summit, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Ann M. Kennedy, 6385 Browning Circle, Erie, PA 16505
Attorney: John A. Coming, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417

LASHER, DONALD J.,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Maureen A. Rogers, c/o 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506
Attorney: James L. Moran, Esquire, 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506

MAJCZYK, ANTHONY A., a/k/a ANTHONY ALEXANDER MAJCZYK, a/k/a ANTHONY J. MAJCZYK, a/k/a ANTHONY JOSEPH MAJCZYK, a/k/a ANTHONY A.J. MAJCZYK, a/k/a ANTHONY ALEXANDER JOSEPH MAJCZYK,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executor: Lawrence C. Majczyk, c/o Jeffrey J. Cole, Esq., 2014 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505
Attorney: Jeffrey J. Cole, Esq., 2014 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505

MASON, LEAH M., a/k/a LEAH MASON, a/k/a LEAH KNAPP MASON,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Michael Jay Mason, c/o Aaron E. Susmarski, Esquire, 4030 West Lake Road, Erie, PA 16505
Attorney: Aaron E. Susmarski, Esquire, 4030 West Lake Road, Erie, PA 16505

MOOMY, ALICE R., a/k/a ALICE MOOMY,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Christine A. Dahlkemper, c/o Jerome C. Wegley, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Jerome C. Wegley, Esq., Knox McLauglin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410

RAUTINE, SUSAN D., a/k/a SUSAN DOROTHEA RAUTINE,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Benton C. Bainbridge, 1307 State Street, Erie, PA, 16501
Attorney: None

RING, DEBRA A., a/k/a DEBBIE RING,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Kevin Michael Waddell, 439 Goldensweet Drive, Norway, South Carolina 29113
Attorney: None

SMREKAR, MARY LEE, a/k/a MARY L. SMREKAR, a/k/a MARY SMREKAR,
deceased
Late of the Township of Millcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Michael R. Smrekar, c/o James J. Bruno, Esquire, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Attorney: James J. Bruno, Esquire, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16509

VOGT, NORMAN R.,
deceased
Late of the Township of McKean, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Kathleen M. Vogt, c/o Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Melissa L. Larese, Esq., Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507

WILLIAMS, GARY B., a/k/a GARY WILLIAMS,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Tama S. Samol, c/o 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506
Attorney: James L. Moran, Esquire, 3939 West Ridge Road, Suite B-13, Erie, PA 16506

YOUNG, WILLIAM DAVID,
deceased
Late of 4016 Brandes Street, Erie, PA 16504
Administratrix: Valerie Young, c/o Law Office of Raasheja N. Page, 900 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16501
Attorney: Raasheja N. Page, Esq., 900 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16501

THIRD PUBLICATION

ALEXANDER, RYAN J., a/k/a RYAN JAMES ALEXANDER,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Yvonne M. Alexander, c/o Adam E. Barnett, Esq., 234 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Adam E. Barnett, Esq., Bernard Stuczynski Barnett & Lager, PLLC, 234 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507

ARNOLD, GERALD, a/k/a GERALD A. ARNOLD,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Gregory P. Arnold
Attorney: David J. Rhodes, Esquire, QUINN ELDERKIN LAW FIRM, 456 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507

AYERS, HAROLD T., III, a/k/a HAROLD T. AYERS, a/k/a HAROLD AYERS, III, a/k/a HAROLD AYERS, a/k/a HEROLD T. AYERS, III,
deceased
Late of the Borough of North East, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-executors: Seth D. Ayers & Steven Ayers, c/o Leigh Ann Orton, Esq., Orton & Orton, 68 East Main St., North East, PA 16428
Attorney: Leigh Ann Orton, Esq., Orton & Orton, 68 East Main St., North East, PA 16428

BAUMANN, CALEB, a/k/a CALE BAUMANN,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Alison Baumann Keller
Attorney: David J. Rhodes, Esquire, QUINN ELDERKIN LAW FIRM, 456 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507

CIRILLO, KATHLEEN MARIE, a/k/a KATHY CIRILLO, a/k/a KATHLEEN M. CIRILLO,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Marygrace Cirillo, c/o MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, PA 16507
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, PA 16507

CULLEN, DAVID M.,
deceased
Late of the Township of Fairview, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Erin K. Adams, 4070 Alison Avenue, Erie, PA 16506-4002
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, Pennsylvania 16507-1459

HUFF, ALINE SUE,
deceased
Late of the City of Corry, County of Erie, Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Alisha J. Huff, c/o Thomas J. Ruth, Esq., 224 Maple Avenue, Corry, PA 16407
Attorney: Thomas J. Ruth, Esq., 224 Maple Avenue, Corry, PA 16407

PIERSON, MARK W., a/k/a MARK WILLIAM PIERSON,
deceased
Late of North East, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Nancy Pierson, 156 Orchard Beach Park Road, North East, PA 16428
Attorney: None

STAFFORD, MARNELL,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Nancy S. Stafford, 1377 16th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
Attorney: Michael S. Butler, Esq., Heritage Elder Law, 318 South Main Street, Butler, PA 16001

STANGLE, JUDITH LOIS, a/k/a JUDITH L. STANGLE, a/k/a JUDITH STANGLE,
deceased
Late of the Township of Lawrence Park, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Derek David Stangle, 1120 West 33rd Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16508
Attorney: Grant M. Yochim, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417

TITKO, ROBERT P., a/k/a ROBERT TITKO,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek Township, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Debora Robinson, 1701 N. Park Drive, Unit 207, Wilmington, DE 19860
Attorney: None

WRESSELL, SUSAN R.,
deceased
Late of the Township of Millcreek, County of Erie, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: James W. Wressell, c/o 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Norman A. Stark, Esquire, Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507

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