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Leona Grace Howe

Leona Grace Howe

Jan 28, 2021

Leona (Garland) Howe aka "Nonie", 96, West Bolivar passed away peacefully January 28, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.  Born January 5, 1925 in West Bolivar the daughter of late Joseph and Vesta (Muir) Garland.  Also preceded by husband Joseph who she married on June 9, 1946 and who passed away on January 19, 1992,...

Kanoshia Z Brubacker

Kanoshia Z Brubacker

Jan 26, 2021

Kanoshia Z. Brubacker, 21, Homer City passed away January 26, 2021 at IRMC.  Born June 17, 1999 in Smicksburg the daughter of Vernon S. and Cheryl H. Brubacker.  Also survived by sisters Katina wife of Laverne Martin, Svetta wife of Joseph Stauffer, brothers Karlan, Tristan, Clifton, Wilmer, Jolian and wife Lois Brubacker, all of Indiana County,...

Randy Lynn Christensen

Randy Lynn Christensen

Jan 23, 2021

Randy Lynn (O'Shell) Christensen, 63, Virginia Beach, VA passed away January 23, 2021 at Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk, VA.  Born July 23, 1957 in Johnstown the daughter of late Charles D. Sr. and Marion T. (Rummel) O'Shell.  Survived by sister Marjorie Kaufman and husband Norman, and brother Charles O'Shell, Jr. and wife Patricia, both of New...

Raymond Charles Gunter

Raymond Charles Gunter

Jan 22, 2021

Raymond Charles Gunter, 81, Seward passed away Friday January 22, 2021.  Born December 24, 1939 in Indiana County the son of late Lewis Gunter and Dorothy (Scott) Hinick.  Also preceded in death by wife Mary Ann (Lucas) Gunter, son Randy Gunter, grandson Mikey Gunter, brothers Lewis, Jr., James, Richard and William Gunter sisters Betty Balue, Eleanor...

Kenneth W Foster

Kenneth W Foster

Jan 21, 2021

Kenneth W. Foster, 74, Brush Valley passed away at home January 21, 2021.  Born November 9, 1946 in Indiana the son of late Claude N. and Edna B. (Berkepile) Foster.  Also preceded in death by daughter Cassandra Rae (Foster) Gill, and paternal grandmother Nellie (Little) Foster who he was awfully close.

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Jacob Daniel Adams

Jacob Daniel Adams

Jan 18, 2021

Jacob "Jake" D. Adams

Jake was born March 27, 1991.

The son. The brother. The uncle. The nephew. The friend. The artist. The creative mind. The dedication. The talent. The hard work ethic. Although a man of few words, Jake listened;...

Leona M. Enck

Leona M. Enck

Jan 15, 2021

Leona M. (Baird) Helzel-Enck, formerly of Bolivar and New Florence, passed away at Cambria Care Center in Ebensburg, on Friday, January 15, 2021.  She was born August 17, 1938, in Bolivar, the daughter of the late George A. and Annie R. (Boring) Baird.

Leona was a loving mother of three children...

David M. Croyle

David M. Croyle

Jan 13, 2021

David M. Croyle, 72, Seward passed away January 13, 2021 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born March 7, 1948 in Johnstown the son of late Walter Grey Jr. and Bessie (Powell) Croyle.  Also preceded in death by wife Roberta S. Croyle who passed away on December 27, 2020, and sisters Arlene Powell and Yvonne Dickert; brothers-in-law...

Norman D. Boring

Norman D. Boring

Jan 13, 2021

Norman Duane Boring, 77, Blairsville passed away at home on January 13, 2021.  Born September 10, 1943 in W. Wheatfield Twp. the son of late Esther I. (Horner) Boring McClain and Vall E. Boring.

Norman retired from Indiana County Office of Planning & Development.  Previously worked...

Vicki L. Taylor

Vicki L. Taylor

Jan 5, 2021

Vicki L. Taylor, 61, West Bolivar passed away peacefully January 4, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.  Born December 8, 1959 in Johnstown the daughter of late Rudolph Redilla and Betty (Black) Redilla.  Survived by husband of 44 years Robert; son Douglas Taylor and wife Allison (Glova), Southmont; and grandchildren Maddison and Cade Taylor.  Also...

Madeline Gully

Madeline Gully

Jan 4, 2021

Madeline "Sis" (Hanson) Gully, 100, Windber, formerly of Johnstown, passed way, peacefully, January 4, 2021.  Born June 26, 1920 in Johnstown the daughter of English immigrants John and Elizabeth (Beach) Hanson.  Madeline is the last surviving member of her family.  Also, preceded in death by husband of almost 67 years Regis J. Gully.  Sisters Winifred Jasper,...

Ojay Boring, Jr.

Ojay Boring, Jr.

Jan 1, 2021

Oscar "Ojay" Boring, Jr., 35, New Florence passed away January 1, 2021.  He was born March 19, 1985 in Johnstown the son of Teresa (Stiffler) McGinnis and her husband Jim, Seward; and Oscar Boring, Sr. and wife Marsha, Acme. Also survived by children Aubrey, Tyler, and Brooklyn; sister Ashley Lichtenfels and husband Matthew, Clyde ; and ...

Bert Croyle

Bert Croyle

Dec 27, 2020

Roberta S. Croyle, 69, Seward passed away December 27, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center.  Born August 3, 1951 in Johnstown the daughter of late Robert and Jean (Stercho) Cahill.  Survived by husband David Croyle, children Robert Croyle and wife Erica, New Florence; Jamie Croyle and wife Terri, Seward; David Croyle and wife Denise, Seward; Jason Croyle...

Daniel Lee Coughenour

Daniel Lee Coughenour

Dec 27, 2020

Daniel "Tanker" Coughenour, 62, Armagh passed away December 27, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.  Born September 21, 1958 in Johnstown the son of late Florence (Coughenour) and Harry McLaughlin.  Survived by wife Dolly LaRock; sister Diane Lange and husband Scott, Armagh; brother Craig "Bull" McLaughlin and wife Lana, Clyde; father-in-law Harry LaRock; sister-in-law Lisa Brothers; brothers-in-law...

Norma L. Glusko

Norma L. Glusko

Dec 24, 2020

Norma L. (Kells) Glusko, 78, Seward, went to be with the Lord Thursday afternoon, December 24, 2020, at Bethlen Home (Ligonier) with her loving family by her side. Born November 6, 1942, in Johnstown and was preceded in death by husband of 52 years, "Ted" W. Glusko; parents Kathryn (Glessner) and Otto Geyer, and Norman Kells; father &...

John Marion Wagner

John Marion Wagner

Dec 22, 2020

John Marion Wagner, 73, Strongstown, was called home on December 22, 2020. He was born February 17, 1947 in Buffington Twp. John was a son of late John and Hulda (Duncan) Wagner. John is loved dearly by his children John Wagner, Johnstown, Stoney (Christine) Wagner, Strongstown, Scot (Carrie Ann) Wagner, Strongstown, and Billie Jo (Craig Smith)...

Rebecca Corinne Fitzgerald

Rebecca Corinne Fitzgerald

Dec 22, 2020

Rebecca C "Bec" Fitzgerald, 41 of New Florence PA passed away on December 22, 2020 at UPMC Hospital, Altoona, PA.  Born to Thomas and Jayne Fitzgerald on October 6, 1979 in Johnstown.PA.  She is preceded in death by her sister Heather, her maternal grandparents Lawrence and Myrtle Knight, and paternal grandparents Walter A. and Marie Fitzgerald. She...

Walter B. Shaulis

Walter B. Shaulis

Dec 21, 2020

Walter B. Shaulis, 88, New Florence passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 21, 2020.  Born July 31, 1932 in Ligonier Twp. the son of late William H. Blanche P. (Kennedy) Shaulis.  Survived by wife of 66 years Mary Jane (Ritenour) Shaulis, daughter Wendy Jones and husband Daryl Lee, Robin Napotnik and...

Stella Cherry

Stella Cherry

Dec 19, 2020

Stella (Zanoviak) Cherry, 85.  Born on November 22, 1935 in Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania.  Formerly of Nanty Glo and Dilltown, Pennsylvania.  She passed away peacefully in her sleep from complications of Covid-19.  She was a resident of Arbutus Park Manor, Johnstown.  Preceded in death by husband William Francis Cherry, daughter Karen Ann Seese (Keith) Steiner, son David...

Barbara A. Silk

Barbara A. Silk

Dec 19, 2020

Barbara A. Silk, 59, Brush Valley passed away at home peacefully on December 19, 2020.  Born July 20, 1961 in Johnstown the daughter of Thomas Paynter, brush Valley and the late Joyce (Schofield) Paynter.  In addition to her mother she is also preceded in death by husband William "Bear" Silk.  In addition to her father she...

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