Lt. Col. Harry R Boring
May 6, 2017
Boring, Lt. Col. (U.S. ARMY, Ret.) Harry R., 87, of New Florence, PA left this world on May 6, 2017 to report for his final Tour of Duty in Heaven. He had a peaceful passing at home, surrounded by his family. Harry, born May 1, 1930 in Bolivar, was preceded in death by his grand-parents, his parents Simon Richard...
Ethel Lee Rager
May 4, 2017
Rager, Ethel "Lee", 76, Nanty Glo, passed away May 4, 2017 at home. Born April 18, 1941 in Wellington, New Zealand, the daughter of the late John M. Cardno and Margaret Lewis Allen. Also, preceded in death by grandson Robert Friedman, three sisters and four brothers. Survived by husband of 54 years Harry W. Rager, Jr.; daughters Brenda Friedman and...
George A. Chesla
Apr 27, 2017
Chesla, George A. of New Florence peacefully passed away as the sun was rising in Thursday, April 27th just the way he had hoped to: at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 90. He enjoyed telling stories to anyone who would listen. And so now, it is our honor to tell his story… George was born on August...
Elizabeth Claire Graffius
Apr 21, 2017
Graffius, Claire (Sutter), 85, Johnstown passed away April 21, 2017 at LaurelWood Care Center. Born July 10, 1931 in Oakland, MD the daughter of late Clarence H. and Mary E. Harkins Sutter. Also, preceded in death by husband Donald Graffius, brother Edward W. Sutter and wife Joann; sister Patricia G. Zaragoza and husband Richard. Survived by nephews John Zaragoza and...
Dorothy Jean Patterson
Apr 21, 2017
Patterson, Jean, 82, Seward, passed away April 21, 2017 at home. Born July 8, 1934 in St. Clair Twp., the daughter of the late Loreto and Romaine (Ambrose) Colananni. Also, preceded in death by brother James Colananni; son-in-law William Makowski. Survived by husband of almost 63 years Arnold "Jake" Patterson; daughter Linda Makowski, Seward; grandson Reed Ludwig and wife Sarah,...
Carl W. Marsh
Apr 18, 2017
Carl W. Marsh, Jr., 54, Blairsville, passed away April 18, 2017 at home. Born July 22, 1962, in Latrobe, the son of Carl W. Marsh, Sr. and Linda (Nixon) Marsh, Bolivar. Also, survived by children Kristen Butler, Bat Cave, NC; Carl Erich Marsh, Connellsville; Samantha Marsh, New Florence; Brittany Marsh, Derry; Alexis Brice and partner Rebecca Adair, Indiana; grandchildren Aurora,...
Larry D. Penrose
Apr 14, 2017
Larry Dean Penrose, 53, of Clyde took his last earthly and first heavenly breaths on April 14, 2017 surrounded by family that was devastated to let him go, but comforted by his being received by God's welcoming love. He is survived by the love of his life Cindy, sisters Trenice Penrose of Robinson and LuAnn (Gary) Deemer of Bolivar. Also...
Eleanor B. Robinson
Apr 13, 2017
Robinson, Eleanor B., 95, Bolivar passed away April 13, 2017 at St. Andrew's Village. Born April 9, 1922 in Bolivar the daughter of late John and June Dominy. Also, preceded in death by husband Charles L. Robinson; son Charles J. Robinson; sisters Mary Magnani and Olive Hughes; brothers Morgan Dominy and John Dominy. Survived by son Dean Robinson and wife...
Donna Marie Fulcomer
Apr 12, 2017
Fulcomer, Donna Marie, 67, Seward passed away April 12, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born April 24, 1949 in Johnstown the daughter of Francis A. and Estella M. (Neiport) Hall, Bolivar. Also survived by children Tami Shafer, Bolivar; Ginger McKenzie and husband Brian, Seward; Penny Zimmerman and husband Michael, Shelocta; grandchildren Rachele Shafer, Brock and Bradyn McKenzie, Haleigh, Sara,...
Rudolph Paul Redilla
Apr 11, 2017
Rudolph P. "Tom" Redilla, 86, New Florence passed away April 11, 2017 at home. Born April 18, 1930 in Fairfield Twp. The son of late Andrew and Mary Redilla. Also preceded in death by son Ronald; brothers John, Andrew and Frank; sisters Ann, Fran, Millie and Helen. Survived by wife Lisa; children Rick Burkett, Rudolph Redilla, Jr. and wife Sarah,...
Mary Jane Malakos
Apr 5, 2017
Malakos, Mary Jane, 73, Dilltown passed away April 5, 2017 at home. Born September 29, 1943 in Dilltown the daughter of late Clarence Daniels and Kathryn (Dias) Daniels Frear. Also preceded in death by husband Robert Malakos and niece Judith. Survived by daughter Melissa Malakos and husband Sean McCain; sisters Joan Fry and Betty Lou Nelson; nieces Sandra, Sharon, Stacy,...
Michael Brian Barbus
Mar 26, 2017
Barbus, Michael Brian, 39, formerly of New Florence passed away un-expectantly March 26, 2017. Born April 7, 1977 in Johnstown. Michael is survived by mother Beverly (Saxton) Barbus; father Harry Barbus and wife Marsha; daughters Pyper Jai Barbus and her mother Jenyie Charney; Ella Jane Barbus and her mother Renee Roach; step-sons Tyler Roach and Bradon Wagner; Maternal grandmother Mary...
Traci Lynn Becker
Mar 22, 2017
Becker, Traci Lynn (Stewart), 40, Windber formerly of Dilltown passed away March 22, 2017. Born November 2, 1976 in Johnstown the daughter of Robert and Kathy Stewart. Survived by mother Kathy Stewart, son Austyn Becker and daughter Keirstyn Becker, all of Dilltown and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by father Robert Stewart, who passed away on August...
Dwyane A. Fisher
Mar 22, 2017
Fisher, Dwyane, 74, Armagh, went home to be with the Lord March 22, 2017 at home. Born August 7, 1942 in Altoona the son of the late Alton and Sara (Hillman) Fisher. Also, preceded in death by brother Gary Fisher. Survived by wife of 52 years Carol (Bailey) Fisher; daughters LaVonne Morris and husband Todd, Dupont, WA; Lynette Rinderle and...
Lewis S. Boske
Mar 14, 2017
Boske, Lewis S., 76, Bolivar, passed away March 14, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. Born September 16, 1940 in Bolivar the son of the late John and Caroline (Gregorich) Boske. Also, preceded in death by these brothers and sister John Boske, Caroline Garland and William Boske; great-granddaughter MacKenzie Bowman; nephew Jeffrey Lynn Garland. Survived by wife Joanne (Wick)...
Donald E. Goodlin
Mar 9, 2017
Goodlin, Donald, E., 74, Armagh, went to be with the Lord March 9, 2017 at home. Born October 22, 1942 in Seward, the son of the late Royden and Velma (Huey) Goodlin. Also, preceded in death by step-mother Sara Jane Becker Goodlin; sister Elinor Arlene Steele; Ruth Becker. Survived by loving wife Laura J. (Murphy) Goodlin, children Eric Murphy and...
Donna Hencel
Mar 8, 2017
Hencel, Donna, 77, Armagh, passed away March 8, 2017 at Beacon Ridge Manor, Indiana. Born August 25, 1939 in Johnstown, the daughter of the late William and Ruth (Paul) Albright. Also, preceded in death by brother William Albright. Survived by loving husband of 38 years Paul R. Hencel; step-sons Michael Hencel and wife Debra, Bradley and wife Paula Hencel; grandchildren...
Paul E. Lear
Mar 7, 2017
Lear, Paul E., Jr., 64, Robinson passed away March 7, 2017 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born March 23, 1952 in Johnstown the son of Paul E., Sr. and Annie (Barbus) Lear, Robinson. Also survived by wife Linda (Rummell) Lear, children Paula Lear, Pittsburgh; Neil Lear and wife Robin, New Florence; Christine Penrose and husband Paul, New Florence; Corinne...
Robyn Nikole Beard
Mar 6, 2017
Beard, Robyn Nikole (Heming), 34, New Florence, passed away March 5, 2016. Born November 16. 1982 in Fort Sill, OK, the daughter of Ralph D. and Merianne (Wyer) Heming, Armagh; also survived by children Xarynya Heming; Xandyr Heming and Ava Deanne Young; sister Meritt Sheridan, Greensburg; brother Jay Heming, Las Vegas, NV. Preceded in death by brother Sean Michael Heming;...
Kermit C. Turner
Mar 5, 2017
Turner, Kermit C., 86, Homer City, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family March 5, 2017. Born December 19, 1930 in Reedsville, WV, he is the son of the late Ray and Carrie (Vickers) Turner Kethover. Also, preceded in death by son George Joseph Turner; brothers Bernard, Francis, Mason and Leslie Turner; sister Gladys Sapp; son-in-law James...
