Leon Verba
Jun 13, 2020
Leon Verba, 90, Dilltown, passed away June 13, 2020 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born April 25, 1930 on the family farm in Buffington Twp. the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Spis) Verba. Also preceded in death by brothers Charles, John, Frank and Adolph Verba. Sisters Ann Verba, Pauline Verba, Josephine Marcus, Jennie Hurt, Lula Sammartano and Kathryn...
James Patrick Shaulis
Jun 10, 2020
James Patrick Shaulis, 56, of Seward passed away June 10, 2020 at home. Born February 21, 1964 in Greensburg, the son of the late Carl Shaulis and Mary (Sims) Wagner. Also preceded in death by granddaughter Faith Marie who became an angel on May 24, 2015. Survived by wife of 15 years Maria (Chiodini) Shaulis; Sister Rose Mary & husband...
Donna Jean Luther
Jun 8, 2020
Donna Jean Luther, 83, Clyde passed away June 8, 2020 at Beacon Ridge. Born January 25, 1937 in Johnstown and raised in Old Robindale. Preceded in death by parents George I., Sr., and Esther M. (Thurau) Waters. Husband William D. Luther who passed January 1, 2014. Son Thomas Andrew Luther. Brothers George Waters, Jr., Fred Waters, Sr., Gary "Butch" Waters...
James M. Burkett
Jun 7, 2020
James M. Burkett, 84, Bolivar, passed away on June 7, 2020 at home to join his loving wife, Katherine F. (Muir) Burkett, who passed away April 24, 2020. Born March 2, 1936 in Bolivar the son of the late George and Delnora (Wolfe) Burkett. Also preceded by his many siblings. Survived by his doting and loving daughters Theresa M. Allshouse,...
Gabrielle Danae Heming
Jun 3, 2020
Gabrielle Danae Heming, 21, of Bolivar passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on June 3, 2020 after a brave three-year battle with cancer. Gabby is preceded in death by her grandfather Francis Plouse. Gabby is survived by her parents James and Melissa Heming of Bolivar and Kathleen Plouse Heming and her fiancée Scott Eckenrode of Carroltown; siblings James...
William L. Lichtenfels
Jun 1, 2020
William L. "Bill" Lichtenfels, 75, Bolivar, passed away June 1, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Born November 15, 1944 in Robinson, the son of the late Hazel (Penrose) Lichtenfels. Also, preceded in death by siblings Chuck Penrose, George Lichtenfels; Erma Patricko; Francis Lichtenfels; Edward Lichtenfels. Survived by wife of 53 years Sharyn (Keller) Lichtenfels. Children Stacie Cummins and...
Careen Mae Getty
May 30, 2020
Careen Mae Getty, 42, Heshbon passed away tragically May 30, 2020. Born April 3, 1978 in Indiana the daughter of the late Dennis Getty. Also preceded in death by grandparents Leo and Edith Gibbons; Shirley and Bob Burton and LaVern Getty. Survived by mother Colleen Getty and fiancé Jerry Uadiski, Heshbon; daughter Mallory Getty, Heshbon; son Michael Jones, Heshbon along...
Jane Marjorie Rager
May 29, 2020
Jane Rager, 87, Vintondale, passed away May 29, 2020 at home. Born December 24, 1933 in Minnesota, the daughter of the late Wilfred and Evelyn (Gagnon) Juaire. Jane was one of six daughters and eight sons. Also preceded in death by husband Robert G. Rager. Survived by children Bill Reitz, Casey Reitz, Evelyn Daniels, Wanda Swatwood, and Mark Rager. 10...
Watson M. Campbell
May 26, 2020
Watson Morrell Campbell, 94 of Blairsville, (Derry Twp.) passed away Tuesday May 26, 2020 at St. Andrew's Village. The son of the late Morrell "Pete" and Cora (Cramer) Campbell, he was born August 14, 1925 in Belsano. He was of the protestant faith. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the South Pacific upon discharge he went into...
Erma L. Brilhart
May 25, 2020
Erma L. (Nale) Brilhart, 84, Armagh went to be with the Lord May 25, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Born April 5, 1936 in Altoona the daughter of late Charles and Mary (Thomas) Nale. Also preceded in death by husband Joseph H. Brilhart, Jr. Sister Lois Gamber. Brothers Pete, Bob and Dennis Nale. Survived by children Patti Burkett...
Eugene Secrist
May 24, 2020
Eugene Edwin Secrist, 90, Ligonier (Wilpen), passed away May 24, 2020, at home with his loving family by his side. Born January 17, 1930 in Hannastown, the son of the late George Dewey and Agnes Myrtle (Parfitt) Secrist. Also preceded in death by wife Ellen (McMasters); daughter Kristen. Brothers Arthur, Kenneth, George, Raymond, Melvin, and Robert. Survived by sons Daryl...
Gregory G. Clark
May 23, 2020
Gregory G. Clark of New Florence (formerly Ligonier), PA passed away on May 23, 2020 at the age of 69 following a hard-fought battle with Leukemia. Preceded in death by his father, George T. "Ted" Clark. Greg is survived by his loving mother, Eleanor "Lori" (Neiport) Clark. He was the loving father of Lt Col Thomas "Brit" Clark (Rebecca) of...
Phyllis L Skavang
May 18, 2020
Phyllis L. Skavang, 97, New Florence, passed away May 18, 2020 at the Lutheran Home of Johnstown. Born April 5, 1923 in Johnstown the daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Blough) Shiley. Also preceded in death by husband Harold Skavang; sons Rodney Wayne and Jeffrey L. Skavang; brothers Leonard and Richard Shiley, and sister Brenda Kline. Survived by son...
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,...
