Obituaries

Nov 30, 2019

Harry E. Sloan, 92, New Florence, passed away November 30, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family.  Born February 10, 1927 in Gray Station the son of the late John E. and Mary O. (Short) Sloan.  Also preceded in death by wife Rosemma Irene (Detwiler) Sloan, son Lawrence "Buddy" Sloan, great-grandson Isaiah Sowers,  brother Francis...

Nov 29, 2019

Susan "Suzie" Furnari, 84, Johnstown, passed away November 29, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loving family, after her long courageous battle with cancer.  Born May 20, 1935 in Robinson the daughter of the late Lawrence and Pearl Mary (Penrose) Krebs.  Also preceded in death by husband George Furnari, Infant granddaughter Marcie Ann Fyock; son-in-law Jeffrey...

Nov 28, 2019

Thomas C. Luther, 82, New Florence passed away November 28, 2019 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born July 25, 1937 the son of the late J. Ord and Areta C. (Cunningham) Luther.  Also preceded in death by sister Phyllis (Luther) Wagner and brother James Luther.

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Nov 26, 2019

Elmer Joseph Buterbaugh, 95, Brush Valley, passed away November 26, 2019 at Walnut Ridge Memory Care, Greensburg. Born May 7, 1924 in Brush Valley the son of the late Albert and Irene (Buck) Buterbaugh.  Also preceded in death by wife Dorothy Buterbaugh, son Kenneth Buterbaugh, brother Jess Buterbaugh, and sister Lillian Rodgers.

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Nov 24, 2019

Willivine "Beanie" Montgomery, 95, Clarksburg formerly of New Florence went to be with the Lord November 24, 2019 at home.  Born May 5, 1924 in West Wheatfield Twp. the daughter of late Steele and Lena (Brendlinger) Boring.  Also preceded in death by husbands Paul Irvin Penrose and Charles C. Montgomery; daughter Grace Koske; sisters Aretta Elofsky,...

Nov 22, 2019

Donald Rex Garland, 71, Robinson, PA and Perry, GA, passed away November 22, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  Born April 9, 1948 in Johnstown, the son of late Joseph and Vesta (Muir) Garland.  Also preceded in death by first wife Melenna Kay (McClure) Garland, infant daughter Jennifer Garland, sister Doris St. Clair, brother Lee Garland...

Nov 21, 2019

Nathaniel "Nat" Dipofi, 84, Bolivar went to be with the Lord November 21, 2019 surrounded by his family.  Born June 29, 1935 in Bolivar the son of late Natale and Elizabeth (Rich) DiPofi.  Also preceded in death by sisters Angeline Walbeck, Nicoline Gregorich and Mary Louise Brant, and brother Augustine DiPofi.  Son-in-law Brad Heming.

Nov 17, 2019

Carl H. Whipkey, 92, New Florence passed away peacefully at home on November 17, 2019.  Born April 7, 1927 in Murrysville the son of the late Carl K. and Alice M. (Houston) Whipkey.  Also preceded in death by wife of 65 years Gloria A. Whipkey, daughter Carla Reed, brother Paul B. Whipkey who was killed in...

Nov 16, 2019

Elizabeth "Betty" Emma (Boring) Gregorich Rex Burkett, 95, formerly of New Florence.  Passed away November 16, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.  Born September 2, 1924 in New Florence the daughter of the late James T. and Vinnie J. (Penrose) Boring. Also preceded in death by first husband Mickey George Gregorich; second husband Arthur Rex; infant son...

Nov 9, 2019

Bruce A. "J.R." Clawson, 87, Bolivar, passed away at home on November 9, 2019.  Born June 7, 1932 in Johnstown the son of the late Alfred Bruce Clawson and Florence Hannah (Miller) Clawson.  Also preceded in death by brother Robert and Raymond Clawson and sister Grace Showman.

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Nov 7, 2019

Sandra Kay Mack, 72, passed away at Windber Woods on Thursday, November 7, 2019.  The daughter of the late Charles F. and Marilyn (McClintock) Mack, she was born on September 26, 1947 in Johnstown.

Sandra received her Bachelor's degree at IUP and was a math teacher...

Nov 5, 2019

Gehring, Judy A., 75, New Florence went to be with the Lord November 5, 2019 at home surrounded by her family.  Born February 25, 1944 in Johnstown.  Preceded in death by mother Betty (Robinson)Trump and her husband Howard, father Jacob Shank and his wife Jane, and son Randy Clark Gehring.

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Nov 3, 2019

Theodore S. "Ted" Hollen, 84, New Florence passed away November 3, 2019 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born January 1, 1935 in Huff the son of late Edward E. and M. Ellen (Pennington) Hollen.  Also preceded in death by his wife, Teresa (Lorenzon) Hollen; daughter, Mary Sue Erlandson; brothers William, Robert, Harlan, Arnold, Donald, John, and...

Oct 27, 2019

Marie McAdams, 97, formerly of New Florence, passed away October 27, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  Born January 9, 1922 in Elmore, the daughter of the late Emanuel and Mabel (Fye) Betton.  Also preceded in death by husband Charles Leo McAdams, Sr.; grandson Michael Rector; sisters Margaret Simko, Martha Jane Miller, Annie Shetler, Mildred Foster...

Oct 26, 2019

Cindy (Mabon) Yusko, 65, New Florence passed away October 26, 2019 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born July 8, 1954 in Ligonier, the daughter of late James R. and Jean (Goblinger) Mabon.  Also preceded in death by sister Kathy (Mabon) Kadi; brother James R. Mabon, Jr.

Survived by husband Emil J....

Oct 19, 2019

Kincaid-Bird, Lindsay Noriene, 31, New Florence, passed away October 19, 2019 at UPMC Magee Woman's Hospital after a long-extended battle with renal failure. Born December 17, 1987 in Latrobe.

The daughter of Joel and Cathy (Webb) Kincaid. Also survived by brother Jonathan A. Kincaid and wife Krystal (Stairs), and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Preceded in death...

Oct 19, 2019

Grace Gavin, of Laurel View Village, went to be with the Lord October 19, 2019.  Born January 6, 1928 in Dilltown, the daughter of the late Frank and Nellie (Dias) Stewart.  Wife of Paul Gavin, who preceded her in death on April 15, 2010.  Also preceded in death by siblings Elzie, William, James, Ethel, Mary, Mabel,...

Oct 14, 2019

Michael Duane Clark, 63, Blairsville, passed away October 14, 2019 at home.  Born March 18, 1956 in Batavia, NY, the son of the late Glenn and Anna Mae (Luker) Clark.  Also preceded in death by brothers William, Donald, Dennis and Gary Clark; and sister Patricia Rodkey.

Survived by brother Rodger Clark...

Oct 11, 2019

Gregory D. Shingler, 54, Brooksville, FL passed away October 11, 2019.  Born July 15, 1965 in Johnstown the son of R. Eugene Shingler and wife Ruth (Brown), Port Richey, FL; and the late Emma M. (McIntire) Shingler.  Also preceded in death by brother Jeff Shingler.

In addition to his father he...

Oct 6, 2019

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Wallace, 94, New Florence passed away unexpectedly October 6, 2019 at home.  Born February 27, 1925 New Florence the daughter of late Paul G. and Marian E. (Mabon) Wallace.  Also preceded in death by sister Lois W. Rupert.

Survived by brother Paul Wallace, Harrisburg; sister Joanna Bolyard, Navarre,...