{"id":23646,"date":"2025-11-03T21:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/23646\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T21:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:12:10","slug":"erie-news-now-mourns-loss-of-colleague-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/23646\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie News Now Mourns Loss of Colleague | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"In Memoriam (2).png\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>The Erie News Now team is mourning the loss of friend and colleague, Juntwillis \u201cJT\u201d Sanders.<\/p>\n<p>JT worked as an account executive as part of WICU and WSEE\u2019s sales department, developing many positive ties with businesses and nonprofits in the Erie community.<\/p>\n<p>He passed away peacefully in his sleep over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>JT was known for his warm smile, kindness, love of music and his joy for the holidays \u2014 often decorating his workspace.<\/p>\n<p>All of us here at Erie News Now are sending along condolences to JT&#8217;s family during this difficult time. He will be deeply missed.<\/p>\n<p>JT was 33 years old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Erie News Now team is mourning the loss of friend and colleague, Juntwillis \u201cJT\u201d Sanders. JT worked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23647,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,2605,15706],"class_list":["post-23646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-erie-news-now","tag-juntwillis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}