Obituaries

Dec 16, 2021

Craig A. Houston, 69, Dilltown, passed away December 16, 2021, at home.  Born November 12, 1952, in Pittsburgh the son of the late David Houston and Doris (Washabaugh) Houston, Canonsburg. Also survived by wife Kim (Allison) Houston, Sons Dakota Houston, and Abby, Dilltown; Ryan Houston, Canonsburg, Bucky Darr and wife Joy, Robinson; Brandon Darr and wife...

Dec 15, 2021

Edwin L. Layton Jr., 82, New Florence, passed away December 15, 2021, at Murrysville Rehab & Wellness Center. Born September 22, 1939, in Johnstown, PA the son of the late Edwin L. Layton and Ruth (Nugent)Layton.

Survived by sister Myrna McCartney of Front Royal, VA, Son Brent Layton and wife Michele...

Dec 13, 2021

Timothy Rudnik, 66, Kittanning, passed away December 13, 2021, at Premier Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  Born September 19, 1955, in Johnstown the son of the late Clifford and Ethyl (Cherry) Rudnik.  Also preceded in death by nephew Terry Rudnik, Jr.

Survived by brothers Terry Rudnik...

Dec 12, 2021

Arlene F. "Peach" Ludwig, 78, New Florence, passed away December 12, 2021, at Excela Westmoreland Hospital.  Born November 22, 1943, in West Wheatfield Twp., the daughter of the late Jesse and Phyllis (Boring) Detwiler.  Also preceded in death by sisters Stella Marsh, Rosemma Sloan, Janet Jones, Geraldine Gehring and brother Lawrence Detwiler.

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Dec 4, 2021

Estella Marie Hall, 92, Bolivar, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021 at Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.  Born May 4, 1929, in Fairfield Township, the daughter of the late William and Marie (Banks) Neiport.  Also preceded in death by husband of 72 years Francis Alex Hall.  Son Kim R. Hall, daughters Bonnie Lou Clawson...

Dec 2, 2021

Oscar F. Ewel, 92, New Florence, passed away December 2, 2021, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.  Born November 12, 1929, in Tonawanda, NY, the son of the late Frank Henry and Vivian Ruth (Golden) Ewel.  Also preceded in death by wife Thelma Jean Ewel, granddaughter Ashley Eckert, Brothers Harry, Robert and Frank. Sisters Dorothy, Ruth Caples,...

Dec 1, 2021

Henderson, Dora E., 93, New Florence, went to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, December 1, 2021.  Born May 18,1928 in West Wheatfield Township the daughter of the late James and Vinnie (Penrose) Boring.  Also preceded in death by husband Paul W. Henderson; granddaughter Melissa Murdick; sisters Janet Clawson and Emma "Betty" Burkett and brother Samuel Boring....

Nov 30, 2021

George R. Boring, 75, Blairsville, passed away November 30, 2021, at Indiana Reginal Medical Center.  Born December 13, 1945, the son of the late Cloyde R. and Laura M. (Frain) Boring.  Also preceded in death by sister Shirley.

Survived by children Martin Boring and wife Heidi,...

Nov 29, 2021

Donna Kay Swarney, 70, Seward passed away November 29, 2021. Born July 25, 1951, in Mount Pleasant the daughter of late Paul "Jerry" and Mary (Cook) Freeman.

Survived by husband of 46 years John D. Swarney, Seward; and these brothers and sisters, Noel (Don) Rhodes, Wooddale; Carol Vissari, Mount Pleasant; Paul...

Nov 18, 2021

Beverly (Adams) Lee, 79, Mahaffey, went home to be with the Lord November 18, 2021. Beverly was the 15 th child of Jonathan E. and Lilly (Dull) Adams and was born on July 19, 1942.

The youngest girl of 16 children, she showed and early affinity...

Nov 17, 2021

Joyce Mae Kelley, 78, long time resident of Alaska passed away November 17, 2021 at Westmoreland Manor in Greensburg, PA.  Born October 17, 1943 in Pittsburg the daughter of late Nelson Eugene and Ruth Pauline (Diehl) DeArmit.  Also preceded in death by infant brother Frank.

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Nov 16, 2021

Judy Yount, 73, Blairsville went home with Jesus November 16, 2021 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  Born March 30, 1948 in Johnstown the daughter of late Edwin and Hazel (Forsythe) Foust.

Survived by children John Yount and wife Kim, Elverson; Sean Yount, Harmony; Bridgette Dennehy and...

Nov 14, 2021

James B. Taylor, 81, of Fairfield Township, PA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 14, 2021.  Born April 22,1940 in Wilkinsburg, the son of the late James and Betty (Baughman) Taylor.

Survived by his wife of 55 years Audrey Renner Taylor and his children Denise Taylor and her husband...

Nov 14, 2021

William E. "Bud" Rummell, 86, Bolivar passed away November 14, 2021 at Excella Health Latrobe Hospital.  Born January 8, 1935 in Ligonier the son of late William Q. and Ethel C. (Ross) Rummell.  Also preceded in death by twin sister Elsie Pemberton and brother Dean Rummell.

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Nov 4, 2021

Robert D. Botteicher, 94, Seward passed away November 4, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.  Born June 6, 1927 in South Fork the son of late Edward and Gustie (Fyock) Botteicher.  Also preceded in death by wife of 73 years Roberta "Bertie" (Donahue) Botteicher, grandsons Adam and Matthew Botteicher, brothers Ralph and Harold "Joe"...

Nov 3, 2021

Helen Mae (Wagner) Trout, 84, of West Wheatfield Township, formerly of Buffington Township passed away November 3, 2021.  A daughter of the late John C. Wagner and M. Hulda (Duncan) Wagner. She was born December 7, 1936, in Buffington Township.

Helen a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Clymer and was...

Nov 3, 2021

Dennis Maurer, 70, Robinson, formerly of Kendall, NJ, passed away November 3, 2021, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  Born December 13, 1950, in Newark, NJ the son of the late Clifford Joseph Maurer and Mary Magdelne (Chamer) Maurer.

Survived by siblings Clifford J. Maurer, Jr and wife Sara; Barbara Mowery and...

Nov 2, 2021

Robert J. Marino, 85, Johnstown formerly of Bolivar passed away November 2, 2021 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born June 18, 1936 in Bolivar the son of late Joseph and Orpha (Muir) Marino.  Also preceded in death by brother John Marino and infant sister Laura Marino.

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Oct 29, 2021

Connie L. Payne, 66, New Florence passed away October 29, 2021 at home.  Born February 22, 1955 in Johnstown the daughter of late Joseph and Betty (Fletcher) McAdams.  Also preceded in death by husband Charles Robert Payne, daughters Bonnie McAdams and Amy Sapp, brother Timothy McAdams, and sister Cindy Kocisis.

Oct 27, 2021

Bonnie McAdams, 47, New Florence, passed away October 27, 2021 at home.  Born July 17, 1974, the daughter of Connie (McAdams) Payne, New Florence.  Also survived by brother Richard McAdams, Latrobe; nieces Katie, Brooke, and Stacey Sapp; brother-in-law Bernard Sapp, Jr.; Uncle Ernie McAdams; and Aunt Joyce Hutchins; and numerous extended family members.

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