Erie County Vol. 109 No. 43
DISSOLUTION NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Findley Lake Community Foundation, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation with its registered office at 459 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507-1215, is now engaged in winding up and settling the affairs of said nonprofit corporation. The corporation will be filing Nonprofit Articles of Dissolution with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at Harrisburg, PA, so that its existence shall be ended by issuance of a Certificate of Dissolution by the Department of State under the provisions of the Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988 (as amended).
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
Attorneys at Law
100 Pine Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Oct. 23
INCORPORATION NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Ascend Sober, Housing and Treatment Service has been incorporated as a nonprofit charitable corporation under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988, as amended.
The corporation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes, including, but not limited to, reducing financial and practical barriers to recovery and successful community reintegration for individuals in need.
The purposes of the corporation include facilitating access to substance use disorder treatment and recovery services, recovery housing, transportation, basic necessities, employment and educational opportunities, reentry services, and assistance with transitioning to safe, stable, and independent housing.
Oct. 23
LEGAL NOTICE
ATTENTION: HEATHER NICOLE RICHTER
IN THE ORPHANS’ COURT OF ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN RE: ADOPTION OF E.C.R., a minor male child, DOB 12/09/2019
IN RE: ADOPTION OF B.M.R., a minor male child, DOB 12/09/2019
Nos. 87 and 88 in Adoption, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR INVOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
Shawn M. Bailey, through his attorney, Rachel A. George, Esq., has filed a Petition asking the Court to terminate your parental rights to the above children. You are hereby cited to appear before the Honorable Emily M. Merski, Orphans’ Court of Erie County, Pennsylvania, Courtroom F, Room 220, Erie County Court House, 140 West Sixth Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16501, on November 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., and show cause, if any you have, why your parental rights to the above children should not be terminated. You may obtain a copy of the Petition and Order of Court by contacting Rachel A. George, Esq., Marsh Schaaf, LLP, at (814) 456-5301.
Your presence is required at the hearing. If you do not appear at this hearing, the Court may decide that you are not interested in retaining your rights to your children, and your failure to appear may affect the Court’s decision on whether to end your rights to your children. You are warned that even if you fail to appear at the scheduled hearing, the hearing will go on without you and your rights to your children may be ended by the Court without your being present.
You have a right to be represented at the hearing by a lawyer. You should take this paper to your lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or cannot afford one, go to or telephone the office set forth below to find out where you can get legal help.
Family/Orphans’ Court Administrator
Rooms 204–205
Erie County Court House
140 West Sixth Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
(814) 451-6251
NOTICE REQUIRED BY ACT 101 OF 2010: 23 Pa.C.S §§2731-2742. This is to inform you of an important option that may be available to you under Pennsylvania law. Act 101 of 2010 allows for an enforceable voluntary agreement for continuing contact or communication following an adoption between an adoptive parent, a child, a birth parent and/or a birth relative of the child, if all parties agree and the voluntary agreement is approved by the court. The agreement must be signed and approved by the court to be legally binding. If you are interested in learning more about this option for a voluntary agreement, contact Rachel A. George, Esq. at (814) 456-5301, or contact your adoption attorney, if you have one.
Oct. 23
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
No. 12958-2025
CHARLES E. WARREN, Plaintiff
v.
KIMBERLY KAYE WARREN, Defendant
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Charles E. Warren, by and through his attorneys, Sebald, Hackwelder, & Knox, and files the following Complaint in Divorce, stating in support thereof the following:
1. Plaintiff Charles Warren is an adult individual with a residence located in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
2. Upon information and belief Defendant, Kimberly Kaye Warren is, residing at 123 Crestmont Drive, Gaffney, South Carolina, 29340.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married December 14, 1978.
5. The parties were separated as of 1979.
6. Neither party has ever applied in this or any other Court for divorce from the other party to this action or for an annulment of their marriage.
7. Defendant has been advised of the availability of counseling and of the right to request the Court to require the parties to participate in counseling.
8. Plaintiff avers that there are no children under the age of eighteen (18) born of marriage.
COUNT I
(Warren v. Warren-Divorce Pursuant to §3301(c) or (d) of the Divorce Code)
9. Paragraphs one through seven are hereby incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth below.
10. Plaintiff is entitled to a divorce from the Defendant on the following grounds:
a. Plaintiff avers that the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken and believes that Defendant will consent to the entry of a divorce decree under 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3301(c), after ninety (90) days of the filing and service of the within Complaint.
b. Plaintiff avers that the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken within the meaning of 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3301(d) of the Divorce Code, and the parties will have lived separate and apart for a period of at least one (1) year at the time of hearing of this matter and/or at the time that Plaintiff will file an affidavit under 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3301(d).
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Charles Warren requests this Honorable Court to issue a Decree in Divorce divorcing Plaintiff and Defendant from the bonds of marriage and distribute the marital property of the parties.
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE DIVORCE COMPLAINT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 401(b)(l) please reinstate the divorce complaint in the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
SEBALD, HACKWELDER & KNOX
BY: Katherine A. Goliwas, Esquire
PA ID No. 335564
137 East 13th Street
Erie, PA 16503
(814) 833-1987 (Voice)
(814) 616-4095 (Fax)
Counsel for Plaintiff
Oct. 23
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, October 7, 2026 and confirmed Nisi.
November 18, 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 |
| 00196 | Margaret Rose Zack a/k/a Margaret R. Zack a/k/a Margaret Pintea Zack a/k/a Margaret P. Zack a/k/a Margaret Zack |
Darlene M. Vlahos Executrix |
John A. Coming, Esq. |
| 00210 | Dennis G. Kuftic a/k/a Dennis Gene Kuftic a/k/a Dennis Kuftic |
Vicki Kuftic Horne Executrix |
Caitlyn M. Haener, Esq. |
| 00211 | Dorothy M. Krepps | Donald James Krepps Executor |
Valerie H. Kuntz, Esq. |
AUBREA HAGERTY-HAYNES
Clerk of Records
Register of Wills &
Orphans’ Court Division
Oct. 16, 23
FIRST PUBLICATION
ANDRYCHOWSKI, JACQUELINE,
deceased
Late of the Borough of Wesleyville, County of Erie, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Michelle Johnson, c/o 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: David W. Bradford, Esquire, Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
ARMOUR, MARK RICHARD, a/k/a MARK R. ARMOUR,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA
Administrator: James H. Armour
Attorney: Rachel A. George, Esq., Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
BARNETT, JOHN R.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Martha Stanek, 6033 Southland Dr., Erie, PA 16509
Attorney: None
BUTLER, MARJORIE W., a/k/a MARJORIE LENORA BUTLER, a/k/a MARGE BUTLER,
deceased
Late of Waterford, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Elizabeth M. Butler, 243 E. 3rd St., Waterford, PA 16441
Attorney: None
DAMONTI, THERESA Y.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-administrators: Anthony Damonti and Denise Damonti-Wright, 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
HEDDERICK, DONNA M., a/k/a DONNA MARIE HEDDERICK,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Richard P. Hedderick, c/o Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Norman A. Stark, Esquire, Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
PETROFF, MARK R., SR.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, and State of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Mark R. Petroff, Jr., c/o Tina Fryling, Esq., 333 State Street, Suite 203, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Tina Fryling, Esq., 333 State Street, Suite 203, Erie, PA 16507
ROESCH, ROSE MARIE, a/k/a ROSE M. ROESCH, a/k/a ROSE ROESCH,
deceased
Late of the Township of Millcreek, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Michael J. Roesch, c/o Vendetti & Vendetti, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Attorney: Richard A. Vendetti, Esquire, Vendetti & Vendetti, 3820 Liberty Street, Erie, PA 16509
SCHNEIDER, NANCY L., a/k/a NANCY LEE SCHNEIDER, a/k/a NANCY SCHNEIDER,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek Township, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Mark Sokoloff, c/o Kenzie P. Teel, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Kenzie P. Tell, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
VARGO, DARCIE J.,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek Township, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Mark E. Vargo, c/o Hopkins Law, 333 State Street, Suite 203, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Damon C. Hopkins, Esquire, 333 State Street, Suite 203, Erie, PA 16507
WADE, RODGER DAVID, SR., a/k/a ROGER D. WADE, SR., a/k/a ROGER WADE,
deceased
Late of the Borough of Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executrix: Diana Bliss, c/o DCP Law Office, LLC, 36 West Main St., North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Attorney: Denise C. Pekelnicky, Esq., 36 West Main St., North East, Pennsylvania 16428
SECOND PUBLICATION
CASS, PAULA S.,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co-administrators: Brian P. Risjan, Jr. and Julie P. Risjan, 15886 Route 8, Union City, PA 16438
Attorney: None
COY, DIANA MAE,
deceased
Late of the Township of Harborcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executor: Mitchell S. Humphrey, 434 Mohawk Drive, Erie, PA 16505-2418
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, Pennsylvania 16507-1459
FOGLE, MARY ANN, a/k/a MARY A. FOGLE,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Lynn M. Fogle, 1121 Hilltop Road, Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Attorney: Grant M. Yochim, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417
GARNER, JOSEPH R.,
deceased
Late of the Township of Harborcreek, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator: Martin R. Garner, 3409 McClelland Avenue, Erie, Pennsylvania 16510-2648
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, Pennsylvania 16507-1459
HETZ, SUSAN ANN, a/k/a SUSAN A. HETZ, a/k/a SUSAN HETZ, a/k/a SUSAN A. WALTER,
deceased
Late of the Township of Girard, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Deborah Peyton, 8491 Kinsey Road, Cranesville, PA 16410
Attorney: John A. Coming, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417
KELLY, JOHN K., a/k/a JOHN KENNETH KELLY, a/k/a JOHN KELLY,
deceased
Late of the Township of Springfield, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administrator, C.T.A.: David C. Kelly, 16100 Auburn Road, Newbury, OH 44065
Attorney: John A. Coming, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417
PASSAUER, RONALD T., a/k/a RONALD THEODORE PASSAUER, a/k/a RUDY PASSAUER,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Mary Beth Passauer, c/o Jerome C. Wegley, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Jerome C. Wegley, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
RANGE, SALLY L., a/k/a SALLY A. RANGE, a/k/a SALLY RANGE,
deceased
Late of the Township of Fairview, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Betsy R. Korb, 5810 Daggett Road, Girard, Pennsylvania 16417
Attorney: Grant M. Yochim, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417
TINKO, THOMAS JOHN, a/k/a THOMAS J. TINKO,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Alyson E. Dana, 930 West 10th Street, Erie, PA 16502-1135
Attorneys: MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, 100 State Street, Suite 700, Erie, Pennsylvania 16507-1459
WILSON, VIOLET J., a/k/a VIOLET JEAN WILSON, a/k/a VIOLET WILSON,
deceased
Late of the Borough of Elgin, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Sandra J. Chelton, 20131 Rt. 89 South, Corry, PA 16407
Attorney: Valerie H. Kuntz, Esq., 24 Main St. E., P.O. Box 87, Girard, PA 16417
WRIGHT, LYNNE A., a/k/a LYNNE WRIGHT,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie, and State of Pennsylvania
Executor: Bryan C. Wright, c/o Gregory A. Karle, Esq., 1314 Griswold Plaza, Suite 100, Erie, PA 16501
Attorney: Gregory A. Karle, Esq., 1314 Griswold Plaza, Suite 100, Erie, PA 16501
ZEMANEK, JEAN M., a/k/a JEAN MARIE ZEMANEK,
deceased
Late of Erie City, Erie County, PA
Executor: Todd Robert Zemanek, c/o Robert J. Iannozzi, Jr., Esq., 1684 S. Broad St., Ste. 230, Lansdale, PA 19446
Attorney: Robert J. Iannozzi, Jr., Esq., Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, PC, 1684 S. Broad St., Ste. 230, Lansdale, PA 19446
THIRD PUBLICATION
BAILEY, VERONICA P.,
deceased
Late of the City of Corry, County of Erie, Pennsylvania
Co-executors: Scott R. Bailey, Elizabeth A. Sullivan, c/o Paul J. Carney, Jr., Esq., 224 Maple Avenue, Corry, PA 16407
Attorney: Paul J. Carney, Jr., Esq., 224 Maple Avenue, Corry, PA 16407
BARGIELSKI, ELIZABETH,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executor: Northwest Bank, c/o Kathryn A. Penick, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Kathryn A. Penick, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
BARNARD, CAROLINE G., a/k/a CAROLINE BARNARD,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Kristin Kowalewski
Attorney: Craig A. Zonna, Esquire, QUINN ELDERKIN LAW FIRM, 456 West 6th Street, Erie, PA 16507
FATICA, JACK LAWRENCE, a/k/a JACK L. FATICA, a/k/a JACK FATICA,
deceased
Late of Springfield Township, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Natalie L. Fatica-Miller, c/o Thomas C. Hoffman, II, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Thomas C. Hoffman, II, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
GRIFFIN, SALLY E., a/k/a SALLY ELLEN GRIFFIN, a/k/a SALLY ELLEN GALBRAITH GRIFFIN, a/k/a SALLY G. GRIFFIN, a/k/a SALLY GRIFFIN,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Co-executrices: Emily Griffin and Eliza Griffin-Saber, c/o Kathryn A. Penick, Esq., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
Attorney: Kathryn A. Penick, Esq., Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C., 120 W. 10th St., Erie, PA 16501-1410
HORTON, GRACE A.,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Melissa Prindle, c/o W. Atchley Holmes, Esquire, Suite 300, 300 State Street, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: W. Atchley Holmes, Esquire, MARSH SCHAAF, LLP, Suite 300, 300 State Street, Erie, PA 16507
JASKIEWICZ, BERDINA R., a/k/a BERDINA JASKIEWICZ, a/k/a BERDINA ROMBA JASKIEWICZ,
deceased
Late of Harborcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Executor: Valentine Jaskiewicz, 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
MALLORY, THOMAS ARTHUR, II, a/k/a THOMAS A. MALLORY, a/k/a THOMAS MALLORY,
deceased
Late of the Borough of Wesleyville, County of Erie, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Administratrix: Megan Panella, c/o Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Melissa L. Larese, Esquire, Marsh Schaaf, LLP, 300 State Street, Suite 300, Erie, PA 16507
MILLER, ASHLY A., a/k/a ASHLY ANN MILLER, a/k/a ASHLY MILLER,
deceased
Late of the City of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Administrator: Nolan Miller, c/o DCP Law Office, LLC, 36 West Main St., North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Attorney: Denise C. Pekelnicky, Esq., 36 West Main St., North East, Pennsylvania 16428
SKOGSHOLM, GUNVOR ALICE,
deceased
Late of Millcreek Township, County of Erie and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Executrix: Alida Skogsholm, c/o Kevin M. Monahan, Esq., Suite 300, 300 State Street, Erie, PA 16507
Attorney: Kevin M. Monahan, Esq., MARSH SCHAAF, LLP., Suite 300, 300 State Street, Erie, PA 16507
