Earl Leroy Boughton, 93, of 20881 St. Hwy 198 Saegertown, formerly of Venango and Harmonsburg, passed away Wednesday, May 14th, at Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown.

Earl was born in Endicott, NY on May 12, 1921, a son of the late Earl Edwin and Lillian (Westerfall) Boughton.

On October 25, 1943 Earl married Evelyn Ella Daniels, she preceded him in death on June 18, 2008.

He was a member of First Baptist Church of Meadville for many years

Following over 30 years of employment, Earl retired from the former Conrail Railroad where he was employed as a foreman in the Car Shop. He previously had been employed by Erie Lackawanna. A veteran of World War II, Earl served his country in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. WASP. He was a former member of the National Campers and Hikers Association (N.C.H.A.) where he enjoyed traveling to camping conventions in many different states with his wife Evelyn. For 22 years, Earl traveled to Texas with his wife to spend their winters until 2007. Earl loved camping, was an avid painter, enjoyed going square dancing, and collecting model railroads. He had several model train boards displaying his different trains and tracks. One of Earl's favorite pastimes included compiling genealogy trees for both his wife Evelyn's family and his family.

Earl is survived by a daughter Linda Elaine King and her husband Bob of Harmonsburg with whom he lived for the last four years, two grandchildren Heather Ruhl and her husband Mark, Mike King and his wife Amanda, three great grandchildren Jarrot and Hailley Ruhl and Annabelle King, two brothers Clyde Boughton and his wife Doris, Crosby Boughton and his wife Ruth both of Susquehanna, a daughter in law Marilyn Boughton of Venango, several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife Evelyn of 64 years and his parents, Earl was preceded in death by a son Jerry Allen Boughton, a great grandchild Victoria King, a brother Douglas Boughton, and a sister Joyce Testa.

At the family's request there will be no visitation.

A memorial grave side service was held for both Earl Leroy Boughton and his wife Evelyn Ella Boughton on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 11:00 am at Evergreen Cemetery, Harmonsburg.

Arrangements are under the direction of Stephen P. Mizner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 330 Broad Street, Saegertown, PA 16433.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693 or First Baptist Church of Meadville, 353 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.

Richard Allan “Rick” Fabrizi, Sr., 64, of Grand St., Susquehanna, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014.

He was born in Susquehanna, PA on March 8, 1950.

Rick was predeceased by his mother Lana Ann (Beavan) Fabrizi.

He is survived by his father Augustine L. “Gus” Fabrizi, Oakland, PA, son and daughter-in-law; Rick and Jen Fabrizi, grandsons Rocco and Marco and granddaughter Camilla Fabrizi, Endicott, NY, son Todd Fabrizi, Erie, PA, and daughter Buffy Fabrizi, Johnson City, NY, brother and companion Mike Fabrizi and Melodie Hall, Oakland, PA, aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews and special friends; Janet (Hill) Campion, Hamilton, Ontario Canada and Tom Picchini, Archbald, PA.

He worked as either and/or a Laborer/Technician/Senior Designer/Vendor Liaison/Assistant Engineering Manager/Purchasing Manager/ Project Manager/ Assistant Plant Manager for either/or: Penn-Can Speedway, Oakland Township,Susquehanna, PA, Oakland Borough, Oakland, PA, Acme Super Market, Susquehanna, PA, Vail-Ballou Press, Kirkwood, NY, The Fairbanks Valve Company, Binghamton, NY, Magnetic Labs, Great Bend, PA, Singer-Link, Kirkwood, NY, Smith-Corona, Cortland, NY, Savin, Great Bend, PA, IBM, Endicott/River Plaza/Glendale/Owego, NY and Burlington, VT, the RONCO Group, Lake Winola, PA and Rotorcast, Lanesboro, PA.

Rick was active in the community as: Volunteer Literacy Tutor/GED Instructor; Susquehanna County (received Tutor of the Year Award), Councilman, Susquehanna Depot Borough, Past President of COG (Susquehanna County Council of Governments), Trustee American Legion Post #86, designed the Veterans Memorial Board (Shops Plaza), Scribe for Bridge Committee, Volunteer Fireman/EMT, plus various other community activities.

He played drums for bands in, around and outside the area. Some of the bands he played for are: The Edwardos/The Playmates, The Johnny Edwards Duo, The Eddie Lyman Trio, The Kards, TC Express, The John Nyshot Band, Airic II, Just Us, The Bose Trio, Middle Road, A Touch of Class/Spice of Life, The Gordy Heath Band, The Mel Whitman Band, The Harry Faux Band and Snake Creek. Besides playing drums, Rick taught drums to many area residents.

Rick was a graduate of Penn State University in Mechanical Design & Engineering at the Worthington Scranton Campus, Dunmore, PA.

Rick served in the US Army. He was past member of The Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union and a past member of ICET (International Certification of Engineering Technicians).

He was a life-long member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Susquehanna, PA. His favorite Bible Verse: Psalm 16:1 – Keep me O God, for in you I take refuge; favorite Hymn: Here I Am Lord.

He loved his family, music and learning.

A Mass of Christian burial will be offered on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at 10am at the St. John’s Church, Susquehanna, PA, with Rev. David Cramer officiating.

Burial will be in the St. John’s Cemetery, Susquehanna, PA

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 from 5 to 8pm at the Hennessey’s Funeral Home, 747 Jackson Ave., Susquehanna, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. John’s Church, 15 East Church St., Susquehanna, PA 18847 or The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Church Street Station, PO Box 780, New York, NY 10008-0780.

Retired US Navy Senior Chief Donald F. Gulick of Virginia Beach, VA died in Norfolk, VA on May 9, 2014.

Born in Rochester, NY on January 27, 1930, he attended school in Binghamton, NY and graduated from

Hallstead, PA High School in 1948. He attended East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania State Teachers College

and was a graduate of St. Leo’s University in VA.

Don spent 30 years serving his country in the United States Navy, stationed on both coasts and traveling

around the world, serving on USS Amphion, USS Grand Canyon, USS Vulcan (twice), and USS Prairie.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 45 years, Joan Ralston Gulick. Survivors include 3

daughters: Karann (Ray) Mead, Gloria (Don) Smith, and Kristine (Mark) Kowaleski; also 5 grandaughters:

Alicia Reffett, Amanda Kowaleski, Kathryn Kowaleski, Scarlett Smith, and Olivia Smith; and 2 great-

granddaughters: Hannah and Jenna; also 2 sisters: Barbara Graham and Ruth Helen Franks; several

nieces and nephews; and one sister-in-law: Diane (Bill) Barry.

He was a life member of VFW Post 6223 Great Bend, PA, American Legion Post 357 Hallstead, PA, Fleet

Reserve Assoc. Branch 99, The Navy League of the United States, and the US Navy Memorial Foundation

Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Franklin St. Great Bend, PA. Burial with full military honors will immediately follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery in Great Bend, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Lawrence Church or the US Navy Memorial

Foundation, 701 Pennsylvania Ave. #123, Wash. DC 20004.