James D Clawson
Sep 7, 2020
James D. Clawson, 87, Bolivar, passed away September 7, 2020 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born April 24, 1933 in Bolivar, the son of the late Ralph D. & Jennie (Miller) Clawson. Also preceded in death by daughter Lauren Gay Clawson, sister Anna Jane Jones, brothers Roy, William, and John Clawson and infant brother Charles. Survived by loving wife of...
Oneida J. Turner
Sep 2, 2020
Oneida J. Turner, 93, Homer City passed away peacefully September 2, 2020. Born August 11, 1927 in Belsano the daughter of late Morell and Cora Mae (Cramer) Campbell. Also preceded in death by husband Kermit C. Turner, son George Joseph Turner, Sr., daughter Thelma Jean Platko, brothers Burgess, George, Alfred, Watson Campbell, son-in-law James Tantlinger. Survived by children Alfred "Terry"...
Judy Ann Lindsey
Aug 23, 2020
Judy Lindsey, 80, New Florence died August 23, 2020 at home. Judy was born in Bolivar, Pa on August 7, 1940, the daughter of late Raymond and Aileen Garland. Survived by her husband of 62 years Cecil, daughters Diana (Jim) Hickman and Cindy (Todd) Shoup. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. In addition her siblings Galen "Kooch" (Leora...
Edward J. Houser, Sr
Aug 20, 2020
Edward J. Houser, Sr., 85, Dilltown went to be with the Lord August 20, 2020. Born July 25, 1935 in Delair, NJ the son of late Rev. Edward, Jr. and Dorthea Houser. Also preceded in death by brother James Houser. Survived by wife of 65 years Joanne (Young) Houser, children Edward Houser, Jr. and wife Bonnie, Dilltown; Carol McKinley and...
Clifford Lloyd Rudnik
Aug 12, 2020
Clifford L. Rudnik, 94, North Fort Myers, FL, passed away August 12, 2020 in Port Charlotte, FL. Born January 30, 1926 in Revloc the son of late William and Margaret (Lanko) Rudnik. Also preceded in death by wife Ethyl (Cherry) Rudnik, brothers and sisters Doris Solich, Pearl Buchkoski, William, Otto, Floyd, Carolyn Ignots, Marjorie Doheny, Linda McLeary. Survived by children...
Lewis Dane Hoak
Aug 5, 2020
Lewis Dane Hoak, 85, Blairsville formerly of Armstrong County died August 5, 2020 at Keeper of The Flame, Blairsville. Born May 28, 1935 in South Buffalo Twp., the son of late Robert J. and Bessie Mae (Smock) Hoak. Also preceded in death by brother Joseph Preston Hoak. Survived by children Kevin Hoak, Indiana, Kimberly Hoak, Robinson; grandchildren Melonie (Hoak) Emmert,...
Brenda K. Gallaher
Aug 1, 2020
Brenda K. Gallaher, 65, Brush Valley went to be with the Lord August 1, 2020 at Autumn Grove, Harrisville. Born January 8, 1955 in Indiana the daughter of late Ord Henry and Leona Nora (Dishong) Smith. Also preceded in death by first Husband Randy Laney, granddaughter Meadow Rose Laney, and brothers and sisters Inez "Dee" Smith, Paul Smith, Ellen Penfield,...
Joseph Bruce Jamison
Jul 25, 2020
Joseph Bruce "Joey" Jamison, 36, of Seward went to rest in Heaven with the Lord on July 25, 2020 as a result of injuries from a ATV accident. Born September 1, 1983 in Johnstown. Survived by mother Paula M. (Geschke) Jamison and step-father Douglas E. Lange; father Barry B. Jamison and step-mother Brenda; fiancé Carrie L. Garshnick, son Troy J....
Mildred M. Loveridge
Jul 22, 2020
Mildred Marie Loveridge, 89, Dilltown passed away July 22, 2020 at UPMC McGee-Women's Hospital. Born January 19, 1931 in Ligonier, she was the last surviving child of George and Joanna Smyder. Also preceded in death by husband Glenn Loveridge, and sons James E. Loveridge, Robert Loveridge, and Jack Loveridge. Survived by children Susann Loveridge, Roger Loveridge, Bruce Loveridge and wife...
Linda Lee Baxter
Jul 22, 2020
Linda Lee Baxter, 70, Kennesaw, Ga, formerly of Kansas City, MO; Boston, MA; and Seward, PA, passed away July 22, 2020. Born March 28, 1950 in Johnstown, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Joann (Gully) Filat. A 1968 graduate of Laurel Valley High School, Linda went on to further her education at Hartford Airline School, in Boston she...
Thelma Jean Platko
Jul 20, 2020
Thelma Jean Platko, 63, Homer City, passed away July 20, 2020 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born May 22, 1957 in Lorain, OH the daughter of late Kermit C. Turner and Oneida J. (Campbell) Turner, Homer City. In Addition to her mother she is survived by husband James J. Platko, Jr.; daughters Cassidy Platko and Elizabeth Lamb and husband Tyler...
Bernice Zamba
Jul 18, 2020
Bernice Zamba, 90, of Homer City, formerly of Seward, passed away at her home on July 18, 2020 while tending to her much-loved garden. Bernice was born on August 6,1929 in her grandmother's home in Boltz (Charles), PA to Paul and Lucille (Ooghe) Marabito. Bernice grew up in Robindale (Smokeless) where her father worked as a coal miner. Prior to...
David R. Clawson
Jul 13, 2020
David R. Clawson, 59, Charles, died July 13, 2020. Born November 30, 1960 in Johnstown son of the late Raymond and Janet (Boring) Clawson. Survived by life partner Nikki Berezansky Youngdahl. Sisters and brothers Sharon Ressler (David), Evelyn Rich, James Clawson, Carolyn Mynatt, Joanie Scarff, Steele Clawson, and Nancy Toma. Special niece Heather Noon, along with several other nieces, nephews,...
Mack H. Henry
Jul 9, 2020
Mack H. Henry, 91, of Buffington Township, passed away on July 9, 2020 at home. Born April 23, 1929 in Buffington Township, Mack was the "last man standing" of the Henry clan. He was the third of seven children born to James and Alma (Foster) Henry. He is preceded in death by sisters Ruth (France) Butler and June (Joe) Bruckhart;...
Christine Rae Closson
Jul 1, 2020
Christine Rae Closson, 49, Clyde passed away July 1, 2020. Born April 6, 1971 in Johnstown daughter of Ray and Elaine (Short) Closson, Bolivar. Also survived by children Haelee (Camut) Brown and husband Jordan, Brush Valley; Cliff Camut, Bolivar. Grandchildren Drew Fatula and Carter Brown. Sister Lisa Brendlinger and husband Sam, Armagh. Nephew and niece Blake and Lexi Brendlinger. Boyfriend...
Jeffrey A. Menzie
Jun 30, 2020
Jeffrey A. "Earth Dog" Menzie, 54, New Florence passed away June 30, 2020 at home. Born May 14, 1966 in Latrobe the son of Larry and Judith Roddy, Ligonier. Also survived by loving wife of 23 years Cynthia. Children Christine Pirl and husband Michael, Kansas; Randy Dolton and wife Julie, Darlington; Joshua Dolton and fiancé Angie, Waterford. Grandchildren Brittni, Marissa,...
Nellie E. Mcatee
Jun 27, 2020
Nellie E. McAtee, 88 of New Florence died June 27, 2020. Born February 21, 1932 in Cook Twp. She was the daughter of late Chester M. Queer and Rose A. (Lenhart) Queer. Also preceded in death by husband Edward F. McAtee, Sr. and infant son Timmy. Brothers Leonard and Ernest Queer. Surviving is son Edward F. McAtee, Jr. of Winchester,...
Wilma Sloughfy
Jun 26, 2020
Wilma Sloughfy, 101, Zelienople, formerly of Armagh, passed away June 26, 2020 at Passavant Lutheran Community. Born on July 24, 1918 in Johnstown, the daughter of the late William and Lila (Graham) Beard. Also preceded in death by husband Lloyd Sloughfy who passed away in 2003, sisters Marie Plowman; Jean Miller, Verta Mae Liebel and twins Joyce and Janet Beard,...
Florence I. Thompson
Jun 25, 2020
Florence I. Thompson, 91 of Clyde passed away June 25, 2020. Daughter of the late Ben and Geraldine (Pennington) Bartlebaugh. Born January 23, 1929 in Arcadia, PA. She was preceded in death by husband Harry C. Thompson who passed away January 3, 2015, son Harry Wayne Thompson, sisters June Johnson and Twila Steffes. Survived by children Bob and wife Mary...
Ruth A. Felton
Jun 16, 2020
Ruth A. Felton, 66, Bolivar passed away June 16, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Born June 19, 1953 in Johnstown the daughter of the late Edgar J. and Alice (Silk) Empfield. Also preceded in death by husband James K. Felton and her best friend Margaret Filitske who passed away on May 5, 2020. Survived by daughters Krista Platt,...
