* Bereavement support group meets second Tuesday of every month, 7-9 p.m.; and third Thursday of every month, 10 a.m. to noon, Hospice of Metropolitan Erie, 202 E. 10th St. For anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one. Call 456-6689. * Better Breathers Club meets regularly, American Lung Association of Pennsylvania office, 3524 W. 26th St.; for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and their families. Call Gina Menz at 833-2882 for more information or to sign...
William G. Devine, 88, of Hanover, died Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2002, in Hanover. He was the husband for 53 years of the late Kathryn R. (Zinn) Devine who died Oct. 18, 1992. Born Jan. 30, 1914, in McSherrystown, he was the son of the late Eugene V. Devine and the late Sarah E. (Livelsberger) Devine Weaver.After working more than 40 years as a printer, 35 years at Autokraft and five years for the Gettysburg Times, he started a second career as a self-employed painter in the Hanover area,...
There aren't any young Catholic parishes in this city.Holy Family, St. Frederick's and St. Joseph's all have long histories that have given birth to deep roots, not to mention brick-and-mortar investments that range into the millions of dollars Yet, according to officials with two of the churches, parishioners are open and, in some cases, even looking forward to the possibility their three parishes may become one by the year 2000.The mergers are in...
ORGANIZATIONS EDITORS' NOTE. Showcase regrets that it cannot print all the organizational information it receives. Instead, information about organizations will be placed in an alphabetical listing and printed on a rotating basis. WOMEN OF INSPIRATION MINISTRY — nonprofit, inter-denominational women's support ministry has organized an Erie Chapter — founded in Rockford, Ill., by Tomika Washington — Annie Ross, P.O. Box...