Timothy Keith Burkett
Mar 23, 2016
Burkett, Timothy Keith, 48, Bolivar known to many as Hounddog and to family as Sweet Pea, passed March 23, 2016 at UPMC Shadyside. Born July 2, 1967 in Johnstown the son of W. Wayne and Shirley Ann (Baird) Burkett, Bolivar. Also survived by wife Jennifer Burkett and her children David and Savannah; sons Dylan Burkett and wife Karli, New Florence;...
Harold Irvin Penrose
Mar 23, 2016
Penrose, Harold Irvin, 78, Brush Valley, passed away March 23, 2016 at Indiana Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 29, 1937 in Robinson, the son of the late Otis J. and Edith M. (Layman) Penrose. Also preceded in death by daughter Tammy Jo Penrose. He is survived by loving wife of 58 years Nora...
Bernard Goldian
Mar 18, 2016
Goldian, Bernard, 92, New Florence passed away March 18, 2016 at LaurelWood Care Center. Born December 16, 1923 in Clover the son of late John and (Komar) Goldian. Also preceded in death by wife Edna I. (Brendlinger) Goldian who passed away December 30, 2013; bothers Joseph and John and sisters Mary and Margaret. Survived by brother Edward Goldian Columbus, OH;...
Donald R Kaufman
Mar 17, 2016
Kaufman, Donald R. "Chewy", 54, Seward passed away unexpectedly March 17, 2016 at home. Born May 13, 1961 in Johnstown the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Varner) Kaufman. Also preceded in death by brother Kenneth Kaufman. Survived by wife Barbara (Woodley) Kaufman; Step-children Lonnie Wayne Kerr, Jr and wife Marcia, currently in Brazil; and William David Kerr and...
Ida Belle Callis
Mar 17, 2016
Callis, Ida Belle, 72, Ligonier, formerly of New Florence went home to be with the Lord March 17, 2016. Born September 18, 1943 in Ridgeview, she was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Virginia "Virgie" (Forsythe) Rolley. She is also joining the love of her life, husband Edward M. Callis. Also preceded in death by brothers Michael, Thomas...
Georgia Lee Ludwig
Mar 14, 2016
Ludwig, Georgia Lee, 71, New Florence passed away March 14, 2016 at LaurelWood Care Center, Johnstown. Born February 20, 1945 in Johnstown the daughter of late Arthur and Mary "Helen" (Satryan) DeWeese. Also preceded in death by husband Donald E. "Buckeye" Ludwig and step-father Frank Barbus. Survived by son Donald Robert "Bob" Ludwig and wife Buffy and their children Dace...
Mary Louise Steffey
Mar 7, 2016
Steffey, Mary "Louise", 87, Robinson, passed away March 7, 2016 at Becon Ridge, Indiana. Born March 28, 1928 in Bolivar the daughter of the late Harry G and Hazel Ruth (Fulcomer) Henderson. Also preceded in death by husband Donald "Ray "Steffey, infant son Lee Steffey, brothers Charles and Robert Henderson and sister Margaret Wynn. Survived by Children Donald Ray Steffey,...
Michael T Wynn
Mar 5, 2016
Michael "Bubbles" Wynn, 50, Bolivar, passed away March 5, 2016 at home. Born April 5, 1965 in Johnstown, the son of the late Beverly (Shetler) Wynn and Donald Wynn, Bolivar. Also survived by wife Melissa Wynn. Children Denny Stiffey and Catherine "Catty" Wynn; step-daughter Paige; Grandson William; brother Don W. Wynn; niece Bethanie (Wynn) Wakefield, all of Bolivar. Bubbles as...
Helen Boring
Mar 4, 2016
Helen Boring, 92, New Florence, passed away March 4, 2016 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born August 19, 1923 in Wilmerding, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Pesta) Yusko. Also preceded in death by husband Norris W. "Pete" Boring. Survived by sons Gary K. Boring, New Florence; Norris G. Boring and special friend Janie Miller, New Florence; granddaughter...
Evan S Sowers
Mar 4, 2016
Sowers, Evan, S., 6, Bolivar, passed away March 4, 2016. Born June 11, 2009 in Johnstown, the son of Jeffrey and Monica (Anderson) Sowers. In addition to his parents he is also survived by Paternal grandparents Ken and Sheila (Baird) Sowers, Bolivar; maternal grandmother Tunya (Anderson) Bailey, Armagh; aunts and uncles Brad Sowers and wife Brooke; Stacey Smith and husband...
Wayne H. Boring
Mar 2, 2016
Wayne H. Boring, 75, Seward passed away March 2, 2016 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born September 4, 1940 in Johnstown the son of the late Ray & Julia (Settlemire) Boring. Also preceded in death by in-laws John and Mary Helen Spinda, grandson Derek Wayne Rodkey, brothers Ray Jr., Vernon "Runt" and Gary Boring. Survived by Beloved wife of over...
Richard K. Lowers
Feb 28, 2016
Lowers, Richard K. "Chuck", Jr., 56, New Florence, passed away unexpectedly February 28, 2016. Born June 17, 1959 in St. Petersburg, Fla. He is survived by mother Helen D. (McClellan) Berkavich, New Florence; father Richard K. Lowers, Sr. and step-mother Paulette, West Mifflin; wife Connie Lowers, New Florence; sons George and Tracey; David and Lisa; Jason and Robin; Thomas and...
Audrey L Waddell
Feb 23, 2016
Audrey Waddell, 75, Altoona, formerly of Armagh passed away February 23, 2016 at Presbyterian Village, Hollidaysburg. Born October 2, 1940 in Portage the daughter of late Fred and Carrie (Thomas) Krinjeck. Also preceded in death by son Shawn Waddell and several brothers and sisters. Survived by children Sherry Waddell and Adam Pozar New Florence; Carrie Detwiler and Ashley Reed, Altoona;...
James E. Kinzey
Feb 14, 2016
Kinzey, James E., 77, New Florence, passed away February 14, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Born October 1, 1938 in Johnstown, the son of the late Earl and Ada (Liebold) Kinzey. Also preceded in death by son Terry "Wildie" Kinzey. Survived by wife Judy (Kisamore) Kinzey; children Tammy McLaughlin and husband Lewis, Bolivar; Rhonda Kinzey, Robinson; Don Repca,...
Erin M. Biss
Feb 13, 2016
Biss, Erin M. (Watt), 34, New Florence passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on February 13, 2016. Born July 3, 1981 in Johnstown the daughter of Mark and Mary (Gomrick) Watt, New Florence. Also survived by husband Cassidy Biss; sister Melissa Hart, New Florence; maternal grandmother Margaret Gomrick, Monroeville; nephew and Godson Jackson Hart; mother-in-law...
Sara E Henderson-Seigh
Feb 7, 2016
Sara Elizabeth Henderson-Seigh, 94, New Florence, passed away February 7, 2016 at Beacon Ridge Manor. Born August 4, 1921 in Fairfield Twp. daughter of the late John and Margaret (Long) Garland. Also preceded in death by first husband Wesley Henderson and second husband Ray Seigh. Survived by son Timothy Henderson and wife Charlene, Bolivar; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Sara was...
Mary Catherine Balencic
Feb 6, 2016
Balencic, Mary Catherine, 84, New Florence, passed away February 6, 2016 at Cambria Care Center, Born March 25, 1931 in Johnstown the daughter of the late Stephen George and Anna (Tice) Voytko. Also preceded in death by daughter Theresa; sisters Ethel Gorchesky and Eleanor Voytko; brother Daniel Voytko. Survived by husband of 64 years, Stephen L. Balencic; Her 10 children...
Verna May Sims
Jan 26, 2016
Sims, Verna M. "Nippy", 65, Indiana, passed away January 26, 2016 at home. Born August 21, 1950 in Greensburg the daughter of the late James S. and Rose Ellen (Thompson) Sims. Survived by Sister Awanda Sims, Indiana and brother Jesse Sims, New Florence, and several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews who she deeply loved. In addition to her...
Clarence F. Johns
Jan 23, 2016
Johns, Clarence F., 78, New Florence passed away January 23, 2016 at home. Born September 8, 1937 in W. Wheatfield Twp. the son of late Frank A. and Blanche Irene (Rodkey) Johns. Also preceded by brothers George and Fred Johns and sister Alverda "Jump" Stiffler. Survived by wife of 56 years Dolores (Revie) Johns; children Harry Johns and wife Becky,...
Earl Wayne Moon
Jan 23, 2016
Moon, Earl Wayne, 81, New Florence passed away January 23, 2016 at home. Born July 6, 1934 in Meyersdale the son of late Ira Edward and A. Leota (Merrbach) Moon. Also preceded in death by first wife Irene (Kaiser) Moon. Survived by wife Nancy Ellen (Chaney) Moon; children Edith Rummell, Johnstown; Rebecca Penrod and husband Kenneth, Johnstown; Duane D. Moon,...
