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Byron E. Henry

Byron E. Henry

Oct 7, 2017

Henry, Byron E. "Butch", 58, Robinson formerly of Homer City went to be with the Lord October 7, 2017 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter E. and Janet C. (McMasters) Henry, and his loving wife of 25 years Deborah (Yingling) Henry. Survived by loving wife of 4 years Susan (Ofman) Henry; mother-in-law...

Hazel D. Fanning

Hazel D. Fanning

Oct 6, 2017

Hazel D. "Gidget" Fanning, 65, Homer City passed away October 6, 2017 at home. Born August 4, 1952 in Brush Valley the daughter of late Russell T. and Bessie M. (Hill) Deyarmin. Also preceded in death by husband William J. Fanning, brothers Marl, Melvin, George and Richard Deyarmin, sisters Mildred Smith, Faye Grazetti, Elaine Harding, Arlene Fairman, Ruth Wearsch and...

Bertha Llewellyn Lindsey

Bertha Llewellyn Lindsey

Oct 3, 2017

Bertha L. Lindsey,102, New Florence, passed away October 3, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born September 21, 1915 in West Wheatfield Twp. near Clyde, she was the daughter of Samuel T. Brendlinger and Johanna E. (Yoorman) Brendlinger. Her family was her life she loved everyone of them her hobbies were quilting and crocheting afghans. She was a...

Kevin T. Bollinger

Kevin T. Bollinger

Sep 27, 2017

Kevin T Bollinger, 54, of Armagh peacefully passed away September 27, 2017 in the home that he loved in the warm and loving arms of his wife. He was born May 18, 1963, a son of James and Nancy Bollinger also of Armagh. Kevin graduated from United High School in 1981 and was a dedicated, hardworking and respected diesel mechanic...

Jeremy Tyler Provias

Jeremy Tyler Provias

Sep 25, 2017

Provias, Jeremy Tyler, 18, Blairsville, passed away September 25, 2017 at UPMC Shadyside. Born March 29, 1999 in Johnstown, the son of Jeremy J. and Jennifer M. (Lindsey) Provias. Also survived by siblings Riley James and Bailey Rose; Maternal grandparents Russell and Kathy Lindsey, Armagh; Paternal grandmother Sharon Provias, Homer City; Maternal great-grandparents Mary Ann Ofman and Nancy and Lyle...

John Lewis Fleck

John Lewis Fleck

Sep 24, 2017

Fleck, John Lewis "Butch", 79, Black Lick, formerly of Clyde, passed away September 24, 2017 at home. Born December 20, 1937 in Johnstown, the son of the late Curtis A. and Viola P. (Geisel) Fleck. Also, preceded in death by wife of 40 years, Ruth E. (Henline) Fleck; sister Ruth Eileen (Fleck) Snyder; twin infant brother Curtis J. Fleck and...

Ricky Lee Garshnick

Ricky Lee Garshnick

Sep 22, 2017

Garshnick, Ricky Lee, 22, Vintondale, passed away September 22, 2017, as a result of an ATV accident. Born September 23, 1994 in Johnstown the son of the late Jeffrey L. Garshnick and Gina M. (Peruso) Marrow and husband Van, Seward. Also survived by siblings Brianna Cramer-Nagle and husband Dan, Vintondale; Scott R. Seybrecht and Austin A. Seybrecht both of MD;...

Margaret Louise Waterhouse

Margaret Louise Waterhouse

Sep 22, 2017

Waterhouse, Margaret Louise, 82, Seward passed away September 22, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born April 12, 1935 in Huff, the daughter of the late Harold A. and Agnes Nora (Leary) Boring. Also preceded in death by daughter Jacqueline Louise Patrick; grandson Keith Patrick; sisters Amy Critchfield, Shirley Stiffey, and Janet McGinnis; brothers Harold Eugene "Skunk"...

Violet M. Berkhamer

Violet M. Berkhamer

Sep 7, 2017

Berkhamer, Violet M., 81, New Florence went home to be with the Lord September 7, 2017. Born April 6, 1936 in Seward she is the daughter of the late Thomas B. and Laura A. (Cramer) Heming. Also preceded in death by husband Robert F. Berkhamer, grandson Matthew Eugene; son-in-law Joseph Jacobson; daughter-in-law Carol. Brothers Thomas W.; Harold "Pickle"; Homer; David...

Lois C Lytle

Lois C Lytle

Sep 7, 2017

Lytle, Lois C., 91, of Cheektowaga, NY, passed away September 7, 2017 at home. Born August 14, 1926 in Armagh, PA, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Lowther) McCachren. Survived by daughters Linda Lytle and Kathryn Million, both of Cheektowaga, NY; grandchildren Kristyn Million, of West Seneca, NY, and Aaron Million, of Austin, TX; sister Georgene Tomb, of...

Forrest W. Mcclellan

Forrest W. Mcclellan

Sep 4, 2017

McClellan, Forrest W. "Bill", "Pap", 88, Bolivar, died September 4, 2017 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. He was born on December 1, 1928 in Robinson, the son of the late John B. and Eleanor (Burkett) McClellan. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, the former Delores W. Lichtenfels and his three daughters Christine Clark (Jack) of NC; Bonita...

Howard Jones

Howard Jones

Sep 4, 2017

Jones, Howard, 103, Indiana formerly of Barnesboro passed away September 4, 2017 at Beacon Ridge Manor. Born July 3, 1914 in Barnesboro the son of late Edward and Mary (Jodon) Jones. Also preceded in death by first wife Wilda (Davis) Jones, second wife Mary (Hamer) Jones, third wife Violet (Malley)Jones; son Howard Neil Jones; grandson Neil Bradley, brother Thomas Jones....

Barbara D. Jones

Barbara D. Jones

Sep 3, 2017

Jones, Barbara Miller, 61, New Florence passed away September 3, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center. Born October 25, 1955 in Johnstown the daughter of the late William C. Miller and Donna (Ludwig) Miller Rocker, Johnstown. Also survived by husband Dann Jones; daughter Jenalee Jones, Seward; granddaughter Penny Vehovic; brother Lenny Miller and wife Debbie, Bolivar; nephews Andrew and Adam Miller,...

Sean M Rummel

Sean M Rummel

Sep 2, 2017

Rummel, Sean M., 27, New Florence. Passed away September 2, 2017 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born March 7, 1990 in Indiana the son of Robin Shields, Slickville and Danny Rummel and wife Tanya, Chambersburg. The family will be receiving friends 2 – 8 PM Thursday at Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home, 139 Ligonier St., New Florence....

Kathryn G Geyer

Kathryn G Geyer

Sep 2, 2017

Kathryn "Kay" G. Geyer Sbardella, 93, Indiana, formerly of Seward, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 3, 2017, at IRMC with her loving family by her side. Born June 22, 1924, in Johnstown, daughter of the late George and Agnes (Watson) Glessner; in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands John "Spud" Sbardella...

Margaret Aileen Plowman

Margaret Aileen Plowman

Aug 28, 2017

Plowman, Margaret "Margie" Aileen (Bracken), 99, Vintondale (Gas Center) went to be with the Lord August 28, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family.  Born April 28, 1918 in East Wheatfield Twp., she was the youngest child of Austin T. and Margaret (Bowers) Bracken.  She attended school in Wehrum and Armagh.  After graduation from Armagh High School she...

Genevieve L. Fabrizio

Genevieve L. Fabrizio

Aug 21, 2017

Genevieve L. Chesla Fabrizio, 80, resident of St. Anne in Greensburg, was called home on August 21, the day of the solar eclipse. She was one who liked the sun, to sit outside and feel the warmth of its rays, host her annual Fourth of July picnic, or vacation in sunny spots like Florida and Hawaii. Genevieve, known as Jiggs...

Barbara Penrose

Barbara Penrose

Aug 19, 2017

Penrose, Barbara L., 65, Ligonier, passed away August 19, 2017 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born May 2, 1952 in Johnstown, the daughter of the late George and Verna (Stirchek) Vrabel. Also preceded in death by brother Jerry Vrabel. Survived by husband of 37 years Ronald Penrose and sons Ronald Penrose and wife Mandy, Bolivar; Ross Penrose, Ligonier; grandchildren Alyssa,...

Jack J. Werzbicke

Jack J. Werzbicke

Aug 15, 2017

Werzbicke, Jack J. "Mick Antolik", 65, Gas Center passed away August 15, 2017 at UPMC Shadyside. Born August 1, 1952 in Johnstown the son of late Joseph and Edith (Guizio) Werzbicke; foster parents the late John and Cecelia Antolik who raised him. Also preceded in death by siblings Delores Jean Seidl, Ronald "Bill" Snyder and Sandi Corrao, godson Adam Botteicher....

Laura Rebecca Hood

Laura Rebecca Hood

Aug 14, 2017

Hood, Laura (Ingalls), 33, Heshbon passed away unexpectantly. Born April 24, 1984 in Indiana the daughter of Karen (Kline) Theetge and husband Jeff, Heshbon and Ronnie Ingalls and Cathi, Union City; daughters Melia Rebecca and Isabella Grace; brother Brian Ingalls and wife Susan, Brush Valley; step-sisters Nicole and Jessica; maternal grandparents Fred and Clara Kline, Blairsville; nephew Grant Ingalls and...

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