John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc.

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John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc. Dedicated to providing caring, compassionate, personalized funeral and cremation services. In January 1949, the late John R. Together they will take the John R.

"Service and Sincerity since 1949"

-Dedicated to providing caring, compassionate, personalized funeral and cremation services to Erie families since 1949.
-Funeral Services
-Cremation Service
-Memorial Services
-Celebration of Life Services
-Pre-Planned Funeral Arrangements
-Cemetery Memorials
-Headstones, Monuments, Cemetery Vases
-Life Tribute Portraits

Our History:

Established in 1949. Orlando established a funeral home in Erie, PA at West 22nd and Raspberry Streets. Over half a century and two generations later, the name and location remain the same. Thier dedication is as strong as ever. Drawn to his father's profession, Michael Orlando became licensed and joined the business in 1968. He worked side by side with his father for 16 years. And now his wife Kathleen, son John and his wife Michele (both licensed funeral directors) have joined him. Orlando Home into the twenty-first century with a shared foundation and commitment to the Community and dedication to personalized yet affordable service.

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Lt. Col. Thomas Charles Koscelnik, USAF (Ret.) Lt. Col. Thomas Charles "Tom" Koscelnik, 93, passed away on October 13, 2026, in Frisco, Texas, just 22 days after his 93rd birthday. Tom was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, the youngest of eight children of the late John P. Koscelnik and Julia M. (Hrivnyak) Koscelnik. He grew up in a proud, close-knit family alongside his brothers John P., Joseph, Steven, Edward, and Richard, and his sisters Julia and Margaret (Zaleski). He attended Sacred...

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10/12/2026

Is there a special place where you'd like to honor a loved one's life? Choosing a special venue is one of the ways you c...
10/09/2026

Is there a special place where you'd like to honor a loved one's life? Choosing a special venue is one of the ways you can plan a truly unique and special tribute to a life well-lived. Read this article or give us a call to learn more!

Did you know you can personalize a celebration of life by choosing a unique venue? Check out this article to learn more!

Deborah Louise SabatineDeborah L. Sabatine, 68, of Erie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at Saint V...
10/09/2026

Deborah Louise Sabatine

Deborah L. Sabatine, 68, of Erie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at Saint Vincent Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on January 13, 1958 in Erie, a daughter of the late Donald Perfetti and Elizabeth (Kubiak) Kaiser and her husband Ray Kaiser, who raised her as his own daughter. Debbie was a longtime crossing guard for the City of Erie and the Erie School District, taking a genuine interest in "her" kids and...

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Cremation is so much more than an alternative to burial. It's an opportunity to honor a loved one's life, say goodbye, a...
10/08/2026

Cremation is so much more than an alternative to burial. It's an opportunity to honor a loved one's life, say goodbye, and receive love and support from friends and family.

To learn more about creating a personalized cremation, give us a call at (814) 459-3144 or visit http://www.orlandofuneralhome.com to see what your options are and let us help you create a service that truly brings healing, comfort, and peace.

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Lynne K. WrightLynne (Karle) Wright We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother & sister Lynne. Lynne ...
09/30/2026

Lynne K. Wright

Lynne (Karle) Wright We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother & sister Lynne. Lynne passed suddenly and unexpectedly on September 28, 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital. Lynne was the beloved mother of Danelle M. Wright of Winston-Salem, NC. and Bryan C. Wright of Erie. She is also survived by her sisters, Denise (Karle) Parker of Erie and Mary (Karle) Sivak of Springfield, Ill. Lynne was predeceased by her parents, Dr. John G. Karle and Adele (Trippe)...

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2122 Raspberry Street
Erie, PA
16502

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