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Millie Jean Saunders
Aug 20, 2024
Millie Jean Saunders, 16 days, became an angel on August 20, 2024. She was born August 4, 2024, the daughter of Jenna (Payne) and Zachary Saunders, New Florence. Also survived by maternal grandparents Betty and Michael Payne, paternal grandparents Sharon McClure, and Orville and Sue Saunders. Great-grandparents Thomas and Dianne Brant, Jean Crowe, Orville and Deb...
Teresa Lynn Gunby
Aug 13, 2024
Teresa "Terrie" Gunby, 62, Johnstown passed away August 13, 2024, at home. Born October 5, 1961, in Johnstown, the daughter of late Kenneth and Audrey (Lee) Cooper. Also preceded in death by brother Kevin Cooper and sister Debbie Kmecak.
Survived by children Michael Nathan Cooper, Emmanuel...
Barbara J Waters
Aug 11, 2024
Barbara J. Waters, 83, Lawrenceville, PA passed away August 11, 2024, passed away at the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA after a lengthy illness. Born February 5, 1941, in Central City, PA the daughter of late Michael and Helen (Kalminir) Hancharik. Also preceded in death by husband James Waters, son James Waters, Jr and granddaughter Stephanie...
Jason D. Dziagwa
Aug 5, 2024
Jason Douglas Dziagwa, 41, Gallitzin formerly of Armagh passed away August 5, 2024. Born August 3, 1983, in Johnstown the son of late James Dziagwa, Sr. and Jean (Rudnik) Dziagwa, Armagh. In addition to his mother, he is survived by wife Rebecca E. Dziagwa, Gallitzin. Brother James Dziagwa, Jr., Armagh. Grandmother Helen Rudnik, Armagh. ...
"Wayne" Shank
Jul 31, 2024
Ralph Wayne Shank, 79, Blairsville passed away July 31, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born May 29, 1945, the son of late Melvin and Sara (Brett) Shank. Also preceded in death by wife Phyllis (Chero) Shank, sister Sara Kells, brothers George, James, and Roger Shank.
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Russell Lyle Lindsey
Jul 31, 2024
Russell Lyle Lindsey, 89, Armagh passed away July 31, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, born February 21, 1935, in E. Wheatfield Twp., the son of late Russell and Bertha Lindsey. Also preceded in death by daughter Sandy Ream, great-grandson Jeremy Provias, brothers Raymond and Ronald Lindsey.
Valeria Jean Jones
Jul 20, 2024
Valeria Jean (Donahue) Jones, age 94. formerly of Robinson.
Born August 21, 1929, to Cecelia Isabelle (Moyer) and William Roy Donahue. Entered into eternal life surrounded by her loving family on July 20, 2024.
Survived by Children Cecelia Sisitki; Kathleen (James)...
Wayne Paul Dick
Jul 19, 2024
Wayne Paul Dick, 77, of Brush Valley, PA, passed away peacefully at Indiana Regional Medical Center on July 19, 2024. Born on November 17,1946 in New Florence Pa, Wayne was the son of Norman and Gloria (Haire) Dick. He is survived by His son Terry Dick of Fredericksburg Virginia and his wife Ellen, and children Sean...
Myrtle L. Mcintire
Jul 12, 2024
Myrtle L. McIntire, 87, Seward, passed away July 12, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born December 26, 1936, in West Wheatfield Twp., the daughter of late Raymond and Dora (Dunmire) Luker. Also preceded in death by husband Robert McIntire. Daughters Sandy McIntire and Darla Tutokey. Great-great grandsons Westin Wade Palmer, Kae 'Son Thomas Gordon, Tajon...
Traci Lynee Deemer
Jul 9, 2024
Traci Lynee Deemer, 55, of Manassas, Virginia, died at her family home in Clyde, PA, surrounded by her family on July 9, 2024. She fought a ferocious battle with cancer for the past 2 ½ years before finally succumbing to it.
Traci was born in Johnstown, PA on May 29, 1969, to...
Glenn Shank
Jul 8, 2024
Glenn "Rusty" Shank, 75, Bolivar passed away July 8, 2024, at UPMC East Hospital. Born September 7, 1948, in Johnstown, the son of late Clarence and Mae (Adams) Shank.
Survived by wife of 53 years Cindy (Malloy) Shank, children Geoffrey Shank and wife Esther, Windber; Brittney...
Grace L. Stephens
Jul 1, 2024
Grace Stephens, 95, Armagh passed away July 1, 2024, at Heritage Ridge Senior Living, Johnstown. Born September 28, 1928, in Waterford, the daughter of late Hobart and Elda (Hofecker) McCauley. Also preceded in death by husband Lester Keith Stephens, son Terry Lee Stephens, great-grandson Ryan Decker, and these brothers and sisters, Lawrence McCauley, Sr., Gladys Mae...
Antoinette J. Cunningham
Jun 23, 2024
Antoinette (Netta) Cunningham (95) went to be with the Lord June 23, 2024, at Ligonier Gardens. Born May 7, 1929, in Bolivar, PA number 5 of 10 children of the late Antonio (Tony) and Josephine (Marfisi) LaMantia. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 74 years, Gerald Cunningham, brothers Paul, Joe, Anthony, Vince, Philip, and John LaMantia, sister Mary...
Joan C Payne
Jun 20, 2024
Joan C. Payne, 86, Blairsville passed away June 20, 2024, at IRMC. Born June 12, 1938, in Climax the daughter of late James and Vinnie (Penrose) Boring. Also preceded in death by husband Boyd Thomas Payne, sisters Emma Burkett, Dora Henderson, and Janet Clawson, and brother Samuel Boring.
Eileen M Shomo
Jun 14, 2024
Eileen M. Shomo, 86, Seward passed away June 14, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born February 1, 1938, In Latrobe the daughter of late Joseph and Eileen (Sims) Dollar. Also preceded in death by husband Donald, son Joseph and brother Joseph Dollar.
Survived by children...
Joseph Ralph Dean
Jun 9, 2024
Joseph R. "Joe" or "Endo" Dean, 69, of Blacklick passed away June 9, 2024, at IRMC. Born August 11, 1954, in McKeesport the son of late Joseph Richard and Isabelle (Tomlins) Dean. Also preceded in death by brothers Alfred Theodore "Ted" Dean and George Dean, and sister Nancy Plesniak.
Rodney J Mack
Jun 7, 2024
Rodney J. "Cub" Mack, 68, Homer City passed away June 7, 2024, in North Carolina while on vacation. Born October 15, 1955, in Johnstown the son of late John and Dorothy (McCachren) Mack. Also preceded in death by sister Kaye Dillon; brothers Carl, Dean, Floyd and John Mack.
William A. Lambert, Sr.
May 31, 2024
William Lambert, 67, Homer City passed away May 31, 2024, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1956, in Las Angeles, California.
He is survived by children Heather Gensamer and husband Sean, Trenton, SC and Cheryl Lambert, Philadelphia, ten grandchildren including special grandson...
Tom Policichio
May 31, 2024
Thomas "Tom" Policichio, 84, Bolivar, passed away May 31, 2024, at UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh. Born July 17, 1939, in Throop the son of the late Joseph Giuseppe, Sr. and Mary Ann (Pascoe) Policichio. Also preceded in death by loving wife Joanna, daughter Linda Lawhead and granddaughter Melissa Lichtenfels.
Survived by children...
Frances Lee Smith
May 28, 2024
Frances "Franny" Smith, 79, Seward passed away May 28, 2024, at home. Born May 29, 1944, in Johnstown, the daughter of late Lester Earl and Sarah (Cobaugh) Plummer. Also preceded in death by children Frederick and Teresa Smith, granddaughters Kristie and Nicole Garshnick, and siblings Helene Dietz, Ronald Plummer, and Ruth Lehman.
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