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Juanita McKinney Obituary

Juanita A. Seigworth McKinney Juanita A. Seigworth McKinney, age 78 of Lawrence Park and formerly of Wesleyville, died Thursday, August 9, 2007 at Twinbrook Medical Center. She was born on June 27, 1929 in Strattonville, Pa., daughter of the late Lewis L. and Dorothea Reid Seigworth. She had resided in Erie for over 50 years. Juanita was a member of Sweet Adelines, the Brookside Auxiliary and volunteered for the Girl Scouts as a Neighborhood Chairman and Troop Leader. She had attended Wesleyville Baptist Church. She enjoyed knitting, cooking, Winston Cup Racing and crosswords. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Harold McKinney, who died in 1988. She is survived by three daughters, Sandra D. Ludwig and her husband Robert of Corry, Kathleen Hoffman and her husband Arthur of Dunkirk, Md. and Marsha Wilder of Erie; one sister, Phyllis Aaron and her husband Charles of Clarion, Pa., one brother, Edward Seigworth and his wife Marjorie of Crafton, Wis.; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Eleanor and Velma Seigworth. Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., East, 2607 Buffalo Road on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and are invited to a Graveside Service at Rimersburg Cemetery, Rimersburg, Pa. on Monday at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Wesleyville Hose Co., 3421 Buffalo Rd., Erie, PA 16510. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits

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Published by Erie Times-News on Aug. 11, 2007.

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Jackie Yates

August 18, 2007

I just found out today that your grandmother passed. I was sorry to hear it knowing how close you two were. She is gone in body, but her memories will always be here in your heart. God bless you and your family in this time of bereavement.

Lori Kruszewski

August 14, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Barb Sala

August 13, 2007

My sympathy goes out to you and your family for the loss of your mother. I know it has been a struggle for you and will continue to be. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Barb Sala

Brenda McGuire

August 12, 2007

I'd like to extend my sympathies to the family at Mrs. McKinney's passing. May God bless and be with you during your time of sorrow. I didn't know Mrs. McKinney but I'm a friend of Amanda's.

Robert Seigworth

August 12, 2007

We offer our deepest sympathy to Juanita's passing. May you find comfort in the Holy Spirit and God's Word. I am sorry that we were not able to attend the funeral. Psalm 116:15

Laura and Hayden Ludwig

August 12, 2007

Dear Family,
What a beautiful photograph! Grandma McKinney used to call me out of the blue just to see if I would recognize her voice. I remember thinking how thoughtful that was. I wish that Hayden and I could be there with all of you. I am truly sorry for your loss.
With deepest symathy and love,

Keri Hensley

August 12, 2007

Blessings of Comfort to you and your family in your time of need. God Bless.

Amandas Friend Keri

Judy Weber

August 11, 2007

So sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom and sister. Blessings to each of you at this time or sorrow.

Your cousins,
Judy and Jack Downie
Ken and Malvene Seigworth
Russ and Patty Seigworth

david bard

August 11, 2007

so very sorry to hear about your loss.our thoughs and prayers are with you marsha and family...

Nancy Turner

August 11, 2007

Dear Sandy, Bob & Family,
So sorry to see about your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Dave & Nancy

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