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Allen E. Bennett
May 18, 2020
Allen Edward Bennett, 66, of Armagh passed away May 18, 2020 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born November 9, 1953 in Johnstown the son of late James E., Sr. and Evelyn M. (Hollen) Bennett. Preceded in death by brother John Sr. who died just a few months prior on March 14, 2020. He is survived by son Anthony and wife...
Ruth A Yeager
May 17, 2020
Ruth A. Yeager, 83, of Bolivar passed away on Sunday May 17, 2020 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born August 9, 1936 in Bolivar the daughter of the late Charles and Georgia (Lear) Crusan. Preceded in death by first husband, Edward C. Howard and second husband, Leonard E. Yeager; brothers Robert, Walter and William Crusan sisters Grace Roby and Betty...
Dean W. Mcintire
May 16, 2020
Dean Weldon McIntire, 88, of Blairsville, formerly of New Florence passed away May 16, 2020 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Son of the late Hugh Raymond and Nellie Irene (Hysong) McIntire, born September 26, 1931. Raised in Robinson, graduated in 1950 from Bolivar High School with three letters in football. A member of Company L., Blairsville, PA National Guard. Served...
Harry E. Hill, Jr.
May 8, 2020
Harry E. Hill, Jr., 70, Heshbon, passed away May 8, 2020 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born November 16, 1949 in Johnstown the son of the late Harry E. Sr. and Betty (Leverknight) Hill. Also preceded in death by brothers Henry Hill and William Leverknight. Survived by sister Hazel Yeager and husband Chuck, Robinson; Thomas "Joe" Hill and wife Debbie,...
Rodney G. Colson
May 8, 2020
Rodney G. "Rick" Colson, 66, Seward, passed away May 8, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 12, 1953 in Johnstown, the son of the late Albert D. and Dorothy (McElwee) Colson. Also preceded in death by two infant grandchildren, brothers Albert, John and Ronald Colson. Survived by loving wife of 43 years Anna Marie (Miller) Colson;...
William Charles Walsh, Sr.
May 8, 2020
William "Bill" Charles Walsh, Sr., 78, Robinson. He was born July 3, 1941, son of William J. Walsh and Carrie M. Walsh passed away to be with the Lord on May 8, 2020. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Survived by his wife Brenda (Hewitt), of 59 years. Children William Charles Walsh, Jr. and Beth, Warren Chad Walsh and Kristina,...
Winifred I. Coughenour
May 7, 2020
Winifred I. "Winnie" Coughenour, 83, Armagh passed away at home May 7, 2020. Born June 8, 1936 in Indiana the daughter of late Wilfred B and Mable Bell (Shearer) Fleming. Also preceded in death by husband Gerald R. Coughenour. Survived by children Randy "Coug" Coughenour and wife Tina, Charles; Karen Geschke and special friend Bill Hoyman, Armagh; grandson Eric Geschke,...
Charles W. Lepsch
May 4, 2020
Charles W. "Chuck" Lepsch, Jr., 75, Seward passed away May 4, 2020 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born February 10, 1945 in McKeesport the son of late Charles W. Lepsch and Margaret F. (Harrity) Robb. Also preceded in death by brother Bill Lepsch. Survived by wife Kathy (Henry) Lepsch. Children Charles A. Lepsch and wife Lisa, Johnstown, Jodi Clark and...
John William Jones
May 4, 2020
John William "Will" Jones, 62, Dilltown passed away May 4, 2020 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born November 17, 1957 in Indiana the son of the late John Jones and Dorothy J. (Hill) Thompson, New Florence. In addition to his father he is also preceded in death by brother Charles "Chuck" Jones. In addition to his mother he is also...
Jeanne Chesla
May 4, 2020
Jeanne Chesla, 77, Greensburg passed away May 4, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian. Born March 6, 1943 in Johnstown, the daughter of the late Matthew Reitler and Betty (Haire) Reitler Page. Survived by loving husband of 56 years Ed Chesla also survived by adoring son Ryan Chesla and wife Melissa, Greensburg; precious granddaughters Alexis Chesla and Emily Chesla both at home....
Cyril O. Heming
May 3, 2020
Heming, Cyril Oconnel, age 95, of New Florence passed away May 3, 2020 at home. Born December 26,1924 in Huff, he was the last surviving son of William Augustus and Nancy Ellen (Diehl) Heming. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Paul, John, Thomas, George, James Roy, Robert and William and sisters Agnes Kisamore, Alice Cramer, and...
Edna Jean Wise
Apr 29, 2020
Edna Jean Wise, 81, Latrobe, went to be with our Lord peacefully on April 29, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, Latrobe. Born September 15, 1938 in Robinson the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Miller) Nixon. Also preceded in death by husband John Glenn Wise; brothers Wilson, John, Ray, Clark, Dave, Dan, Tom and infant brother Irvin Nixon...
Katherine Florine Burkett
Apr 24, 2020
Katherine Florine "Bone" Burkett, 85, Bolivar passed away April 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her family in prayer. Born January 13, 1935 in Bolivar, the daughter of late George and Martha (Hart) Muir. Also preceded in death by sisters Mary Ellen Boring, Martha Short and Della Zimmerman, brother John Muir. Survived by her adoring and faithful husband of 63...
Ruth E. Penrose
Apr 24, 2020
Ruth E. Penrose, 76, Somerset passed away April 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Born June 4, 1943 in Johnstown the daughter of the late Henry and Florence Smith. Also preceded in death by daughters Deborah and Christine, granddaughter Jacqualine, great-grandson Matthew, brothers Ted and John, sisters Helen and Margaret. Survived by children David Brown and wife Karen,...
Barbara E. Stewart
Apr 23, 2020
Barbara Elaine Stewart, 71, Dilltown passed away April 23, 2020. Barb was born December 15, 1948 in Indiana the daughter of late Stephen James Pisarcik and Louise (Domino) Pisarcik. She graduated from United High School, worked for Robertshaw Controls, then Presbyterian Senior Living and belongs to Armagh United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by father James, mother Louise and brother...
Virginia A. Huczko
Apr 19, 2020
Virginia A. Huczko, 84, Clyde, passed away April 19, 2020 at St. Andrew's Village. Born April 25, 1935 in Wilpen, the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna (Bodnar) Pushinsky. Also preceded in death by husband Mike Huczko; grandson Jason Markley; son-in-law Kenneth Markley; brothers Charles and Michael Pushinsky; sisters Christine Starenchak and Margaret Nicely. Survived by children Kevin Huczko...
Robin Joseph Robertson
Apr 14, 2020
Robin J. "Rob" Robertson, 36, Robinson passed away April 14, 2020. Born June 23, 1983 in Johnstown the son of William "Rich" Robertson and Deborah "Deb" (Buterbaugh) Robertson, Robinson. Also survived by brothers Rich Robertson, Ryan (Cassandra) Robertson and sister Angela Robertson, all of Robinson; grandparents Theresa Robertson, New Florence; Ed and Lu Buterbaugh, Brush Valley; nieces and nephews Haley,...
Wade E. Johns
Apr 13, 2020
Wade E. Johns, 57, Johnstown, passed away April 13, 2020 at home. Born October 8, 1962 in Johnstown the son of late George A. Johns and Loretta A. (Kitzmiller) Johns, Johnstown. In addition to his father he is also preceded in death by sister Joy Silvis, niece Jacgualine Donitzen. In addition to his mother he survived by wife of 31...
Lois G Henderson
Apr 9, 2020
Lois G. Henderson, 92, Bolivar, passed away April 9, 2020. Born July 27, 1927 in Torrance, daughter of late Logan & Josephine (McClure) Thomas. Also, preceded in death by brothers Gene Thomas, Richard Thomas; sisters Claire Thomas, Helen Marsh, Mildred Allison, and Betty Elliott. Survived by husband of 72 ½ years Richard J. "Jim" Henderson. Children John Henderson and wife...
Ronald D. Plowman
Apr 9, 2020
Plowman, Ronald D. 83, Vintondale, PA. Born January 26, 1937 to the late Melvin and Marie (Beard) Plowman. Passed away April 9, 2020 at home. Survived by wife of 61 years Carol (Richardson) Plowman. Children Thomas (Ellen), Vintondale, PA; Darryl, Altoona, PA; Rhonda (Mario) Ugoletti; Gainesville, VA. Grandchildren Andrew (Jessica), Philadelphia; Matthew, Chicago, Allison (Adam) Foust, Durham, NC; Leah Plowman...
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