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Martha Estella Detwiler

Martha Estella Detwiler

Jun 1, 2015

Detwiler, Martha Estella, 82, New Florence passed away on June 1, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Born January 6, 1933 in Robinson she is the daughter of the late Harry Floyd and Clella (Fulcomer) Saxton. Also preceded in death by husband Lawrence B. Detwiler and sister Anna Mary Closson. Survived by children Alice Robson and husband Lyle, New...

Brenda Lee Shirley

Brenda Lee Shirley

May 30, 2015

Brenda Lee Shirley, 57, Black Lick passed away May 30, 2015 at home. Born September 19, 1957 in Bolivar the daughter of late John A. and Lillian E. (Rossman) Baird. Also preceded in death by daughter Melissa Mocek; brothers Andrew, William, Edward, and Danny and sisters Martha, Irene and Francie; brother-in-law Walt Randolph. Survived by her grandchildren Skyler, Cody, Jacob...

Robert I Ashcom

Robert I Ashcom

May 29, 2015

Ashcom, Robert I., 86, Clyde, passed away May 29, 2015 at home. Born December 17, 1928 on Johnstown the son of late George R. and Florence (Wilhelm) Aschom. Also preceded in death by brother George and sister Shirley. Survived by wife of 67 years Betty Jo (Alberter) Ashcom; son Edward Ashcom and wife Karen Pleasant Mount; daughter Sharon Wilson and...

Leonard Aaron Hill

Leonard Aaron Hill

May 25, 2015

Hill, Leonard Aaron, 54, Fort Lauderdale, Fla; native of Charles; passed away May 25, 2015 at home. Born November 8, 1960 in Johnstown the son of the late Mervin Charles Hill and Eva G. (Berezansky) Hill. Survived by mother, of Charles; also survived by sisters Melanie Hill, Seward; Laura Stublarec and husband Mark, Youngstown, OH; Annette Blough, Charles; Kathleen Hill...

Lorraine Mae Jula

Lorraine Mae Jula

May 20, 2015

Lorraine Mae Jula, 81, Homer City, passed away May 20, 2015 at Beacon Ridge Manor. Born June 14, 1933 the daughter of the late Adam and Reba (Hern) Shearer. Also preceded in death by husband Michael Jula and grandson Jason Pisarick. Survived by daughter Kathie Pisarick and husband Stanley, Homer City and son Michael Jula and wife Teresa, Indiana. Grandchildren...

Bertha E Broughton

Bertha E Broughton

May 20, 2015

Broughton, Bertha E, 76, Seward, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at home May 20, 2015. Born October 7, 1938 the daughter of the late Jesse and Esther Viola (Birge) McGinnis. Also preceded in death by husband Delbert M. Broughton; brothers Harry, Jesse, James, Willis and Gene McGinnis. Survived by children Delbert Broughton, Seward; Douglas Broughton and wife Dianne...

Elizabeth Maxine Powell

Elizabeth Maxine Powell

May 20, 2015

Maxine Rummel Powell, 86, Armagh returning after 23 years in Zephyrhills FL, passed away May 20, 2015 at The Communities at Indian Haven Nursing Center, Indiana. Born April 9, 1929 in Seward the daughter of the late George and Agnes (Watson) Glessner. Also preceded in death by husband Francis Powell, son Ronald Rummel; brothers William and George Glessner; sisters...

Elsie M. Howard

Elsie M. Howard

May 15, 2015

Elsie M. Howard, 86, Climax, passed away May 15, 2014 at Rebekah Manor, Ebensburg. Born February 12, 1929 in Lockport the daughter of the late George and Alberta (Payne) Mulligan. Also preceded in death by husband Albert Howard; son-in-law Kenneth J. Berringer; brother Thomas Mulligan; sister Gloria Lichtenfels. Survived by children Robert Howard and wife Kathy, Dilltown; Wanda Berringer and...

Lisa Marie Dudeck

Lisa Marie Dudeck

May 14, 2015

Lisa Marie Dudeck, 31, of Penn Run, PA passed away peacefully Thursday morning May 14, 2015 at her family home. Lisa was born on November 22, 1983 and was the daughter of John M. and Joette A. (Zamba) Dudeck of Penn Run. She is survived by her parents, her sister Marissa L. Dudeck of Penn Run and her fiancé Gary...

Lori Jane Lawson

Lori Jane Lawson

May 9, 2015

Lawson, Lori J., 57, Seward passed away May 9, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center. Born June 20, 2957 in Johnstown the daughter of late Lloyd and Anna Larue Lawson. Survived by daughter Heather Krouse, son-in-law Joe McMillan, grandchildren Jaden and Eli, fiance John W. Jones, and her dogs Wnaky and Jack, all of Seward. Lori was employed as a nurse...

Jaxon Levi Trammell

Jaxon Levi Trammell

May 6, 2015

Jaxon Levi Trammell, infant son of Diana Walls and Phillip Trammell, Black Lick became an angel May 6, 2015 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He is also survived by brother Kash Trammell; maternal grandparents Lucinda Walls and Corey Ludwig, Black Lick; parental grandparents Brenda Cherry, and Joel and Angie Trammell all from Muldrow, OK; uncle Damien Walls, Black Lick, aunt...

Betty C. Ressler

Betty C. Ressler

Apr 30, 2015

Betty C. Ressler, 73, Armagh went to be with the Lord April 30, 2015 at St. Andrew's Village. Born January 4, 1942 in Baltimore, MD and was raised in Marion Center the daughter of late Frank and Pearl (Learn) Craig. Survived by husband of 51 years Marlin Ressler; children Christine Spencer and husband Gregory, Cochranton; and Daniel Ressler and wife...

Larry Allen Stahley

Larry Allen Stahley

Apr 28, 2015

Larry A. Stahley, 68, Indiana passed away April 28, 2015 at home. Born November 28, 1946 in Allentown the son of the late Melvin Stahley and Irene (Musselman) Stahley-Lizun. Also preceded in death by Step-father John Lizun. Survived by wife Candy Stahley, Brush Valley.; children Tannen Stahley-Lake and husband Greggory Lake; Brittany Shank and husband Michael, Jr., Brush Valley; grandchildren...

Jeffrey L Skavang

Jeffrey L Skavang

Apr 25, 2015

Jeffrey L. Skavang, 57, Clyde passed away April 25, 2015 at UPMC Altoona. Born April 4, 1958 in Johnstown the son of late Harold Skavang and Phyllis (Shiley) Skavang, Clyde; also survived by daughters Heather Bealonis and husband George, and Riah Hoffman and husband Bill, all of Armagh; grandchildren Bailey Skavang, serving in the US army at Ft. Stewart, GA;...

Monna L. Conrad

Monna L. Conrad

Apr 24, 2015

It is with profound sadness that the family of Monna L. Conrad announce her passing with gladness her ascension to Glory. Mona L. Conrad, 78, New Florence died April 24, 2015 at home. Born November 25, 1936 in Johnstown. Monna was a longtime member of Seward United Methodist Church, the church she was married in and joyfully served in many...

James David Deemer

James David Deemer

Apr 18, 2015

Deemer, James David "Dave", 59, New Florence passed away April 18, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center. Born June 5, 1955 in Johnstown, the son of the late James and Geraldine "Dooker" (Boring) Deemer, also preceded in death by brother Fredrick "Fred" Deemer. Survived by wife Shan (Alcorn) Deemer; sisters Jane Anne Bash and husband Gary, Kelly Brendlinger and husband Dave,...

Kathleen D. Steffey

Kathleen D. Steffey

Apr 14, 2015

Steffey, Kathleen D.(Gorman), 64, New Florence passed away April 14, 2015 at home. Born December 4, 1950 in Johnstown the daughter of late Thomas B. Gorman and Margaret (Boring) Gorman, New Florence. In addition to her father she is also preceded in death by Brother Thomas E. Gorman and Father-in-law Harry W. Steffey, Sr. In addition to her mother she...

Hope L. Saltarelli

Hope L. Saltarelli

Apr 4, 2015

Hope L. Saltarelli, 90, New Florence passed away April 4, 2015 at the Communities at Indian Haven. Born November 23, 1924 in Bolivar the daughter of late Walter and Beatrice (McClelland) Miller. Also preceded in death by husband Nick P. Saltarelli, grandson Anthony William "Tony" Saltarelli, brothers and sisters James A. "Buck" Miller, Edith Hopkins, W. Paul Miller, John Homer...

Hope L. Varner

Hope L. Varner

Apr 3, 2015

Varner, Hope L., 81, Brush Valley passed away April 3, 2015 at Beacon Ridge. Born August 6, 1933 in Latrobe the daughter of late Grover C. and Mary L. (Rowe) Pegg. Survived by husband of 59 years Ronald D; children George G. Varner and wife Kelley, Brush Valley, Sandra J. Klauss, Brush Valley; William D. Varner and wife Amanda, Colliers,...

Robert E Cahill

Robert E Cahill

Mar 29, 2015

Robert E. Cahill, 91, Seward, passed away March 29 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Born March 4, 1924 in Twin Rocks the son of the late Thomas F and Ruth (Baum) Cahill. Also preceded in death by wife of 54 years Velma Jean (Stercho) Cahill. Brother Thomas Cahill and sister Catherine Conrad. He is survived by children...

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