Betty L. Allmendinger, 79, of Knox, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
Jesse M. Blest, 79, of Oil City, passed away on Monday morning, March 30, 2026.
Helen D. Stroup, 83, of Oil City, passed away March 30, 2026.
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