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Patricia L Penrose

Patricia L Penrose

Mar 14, 2014

Penrose, Patricia L. 75, Bolivar, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend, died after a courageous battle with breast cancer late on March 14 at 75 years of age.  She is deeply mourned by her family and friends.  Her big heart, loyalty and spirited personality are remembered by all who knew her. Pat met Jim Penrose, who was to become...

Joseph J. Orlando

Joseph J. Orlando

Mar 13, 2014

Orlando, Joseph J., 79, Vintondale, went to be with the Lord March 13, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center. Born December 27, 1934 in Johnstown the son of late Anthony and Frances (Marguccio) Orlando. Also preceded in death by sisters Rosemary Maser and Dorothy Weaver. Survived by wife of 33 years Judy (Augustosky) Croyle Orlando; daughters Jacqueline Efrid, South Carolina; Kimberly...

Edith M Gibbons

Edith M Gibbons

Mar 10, 2014

Edith M Gibbons, 83, Heshbon, passed away March 10, 2014 at home. Born September 8, 1930 in NuMine the daughter of the late George H and Emma A (Dalquist) Plowman. Also preceded in death by husband Leo P Gibbons; great granddaughter Maddison; brothers Charles "Chud" and William Plowman; sisters Lee Wassell, Betty Flanigan and Marie Romano; son-in-law Dennis Getty. Survived...

Thomas Russell Fulcomer

Thomas Russell Fulcomer

Mar 8, 2014

Thomas Russell "Cup Cake" Fulcomer, 67, Bolivar, passed away March 8, 2014 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital. Born August 4, 1946 in Johnstown, the son of the late Russell Thomas and Adda Ellen (Henderson) Fulcomer. Also preceded in death by sister Pamela Fulcomer. Survived by daughters: Tami Shafer, Bolivar; Ginger McKenzie & husband Brian, Seward; Penny Zimmerman & husband Michael,...

Albert Lynn Boring

Albert Lynn Boring

Mar 6, 2014

Boring, Albert Lynn, 53, Ebensburg, passed away Thursday March 6, 2014 at Ebensburg Center, Sunset House. Born March 29, 1960 in Johnstown the son of Samuel Lynn and Alice Jane (Blough) Boring, New Florence. Also survived by brother Brain Boring and wife Patricia, Springdale and sister Crystal Ellis and husband James, Norwalk, Iowa; maternal grandmother Marian E (Mull) Blough-Anderson, Indiana;...

Gloria J Ellsworth

Gloria J Ellsworth

Mar 6, 2014

Ellsworth, Gloria J (Dunmire), 75, Seward passed away at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Thursday, March 6, 2014. Born August 16, 1938 in Robindale the daughter of late Henry and Erma (Luker) Dunmire. Also preceded in death by husband of 50 ½ years Albon S. "Butch" Ellsworth. Survived by children Howard C. Dunmire, Sherrl A. (Dumire) Calik and husband Richard, Harold...

Royston C Dickert

Royston C Dickert

Mar 3, 2014

Royston C Dickert, Sr, 78, Seward past away Monday, March 3, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center. Born August 11,1935 in Seward the son of the late Thomas and Frances (Yeager) Dickert. Also preceded in death by wife Yvonne (Croyle) Dickert; twin brother Raymond and brother Thomas Dickert; sisters Evelyn Francis, Rita Howard, Helen Agnes Shaffer. Survived by son Roy Dickert,...

Jennifer Anne Miller

Jennifer Anne Miller

Feb 27, 2014

Jennifer Anne (Riddle) Miller, 41 South Riding, VA passed away February 27, 2014 at INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA. She was born November 1, 1972 in Manassas, VA the daughter of Pamela (Mack) Riddle and Ralph D. Riddle. She is also survived by sister Barbara Wells, niece Mackenzie "Mack" Hanlon, maternal grandmother Janet Mack, several aunts, uncles and cousins...

Rose M. Caldwell

Rose M. Caldwell

Feb 24, 2014

CALDWELL – Rose M., 78, Seward, died Feb. 24, 2014. Born June 16, 1935. Beloved mother of Rosalind M. Carlyn (Reenan). Beloved grandmother of Stacy Reed, Azuradee Hutchison, Joseph Veselenik, Michael Carlyn and Melissa Carlyn. Survived by 14 great-grandchildren. Service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at First Baptist Church, Seward, followed by receiving of friends until 5...

Robert H Wisner

Robert H Wisner

Feb 23, 2014

Robert H. Wisner, Sr., 84, New Florence went to be with the Lord at his Home surrounded by his loving family who simply adored him on February 23, 2014. He was born December 29, 1929 in New Florence at his family's home a son of the late Lemon Beam and Mary Jane (Garland) Wisner. He is survived by his loving...

Theodore Ackerson

Theodore Ackerson

Feb 13, 2014

Theodore "Ted" Ackerson, 78, Armagh, passed way February 13, 2014 at home. Born January 23, 1936 in Cherryhill Twp. the son of the late William Jay and Viola (Makin) Ackerson. Also preced in death by daughter Jody Ackerson, four sisters and one brother. Survived by wife of 45 years Sadie (Stephens) Ackerson. Children Tammie Elias and husband Clint, Indiana; Joe...

Edna Grace Henderson

Edna Grace Henderson

Feb 12, 2014

Henderson, Edna Grace (Betts), 92, New Florence passed away February 12, 2014 at The Bethlen Home, Ligonier. Born October 11, 1921 in Portage the daughter of late Joseph and Viola (Roby) Betts. Also preceded in death by son Jay A. Henderson, sister Olive Henderson and brothers Donald, James and infant brothers Ralph and Thomas Betts. Survived by children Dorothy Galbraith...

James F Allison

James F Allison

Feb 5, 2014

Allison, James F., 75, Dilltown passed away February 5, 2014 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Born April 18, 1938 in Pittsburgh the son of late Paul and Louise (Hillenbrand) Allison. Jim is survived by his best friend and wife of 55 years Lucy "Bunda" (Mash) Allison. They had three children Kim Houston and husband Craig of Dilltown; Jim...

Catherine J Bouch

Catherine J Bouch

Jan 26, 2014

Bouch, Catherine J., 91, Seward died January 26, 2014 at home. Born January 12, 1923 in Cresson, daughter of late Charles and Martha (Dudek) Condron. Also preceded in death by husband James Bouch, granddaughter Annette Bealonis, 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Survived by daughters Donna McDonald, Seward; Pamela Clark and husband Rodger, Blairsville; 6 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren; sister...

Samuel Barelich

Samuel Barelich

Jan 22, 2014

Barelich, Samuel, 88, Cramer went to be with the Lord January 22, 2014 at The Atrium. Born October 19, 1925 in Johnstown the son of late John and Mary (Budash) Barelich. Also preceded in death by grandson Bryan West, sister Anne Kohlar and brothers John, Michael, Harry and Joseph Barelich. Survived by son Larry Barelich and wife Jean, daughter Marlene...

James E. Hall

James E. Hall

Jan 21, 2014

James Eugene Hall, 84, Bolivar, passed away January 21, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. Born November 23, 1929 in Bolivar the son of the late James P and Winifred G. (Wynn) Hall. Survived by wife of 65 years Sarah "Trudy" (Seigh) Hall, daughter Valarie Krause, Bolivar; grandchildren Matthew Krause and wife Rhonda, Bovard; Megan Dixon and husband Joshua, Pensacola,...

Franklin D Mccullough

Franklin D Mccullough

Jan 15, 2014

McCullough, Franklin D., 80, New Florence past away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Laurelwood Care Center. Born November 7, 1933 in Seward the son of the late Joseph and Mayme (Bailey) McCullough. Also preceded in death by granddaughter Melisa Wagner, great granddaughter, Zakeia Shaw, brothers Horace, Merle, Ed, Joe, Bill and Jim McCullough, also infant brother Robert McCullough. Survived by...

Chris Arthur Penrose

Chris Arthur Penrose

Jan 15, 2014

Penrose, Chris A., 59, Newport, NC died January 15, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital, Morehead City, NC. Born October 8, 1954 in Johnstown the son of late Ernest Penrose Sr. and Helen (Lickenfelt) Penrose Anderson. Also preceded in death by step-father Ray Anderson, sister Linda (Penrose) Sisitki. Survived by brothers Armour J. Penrose and wife Pat, Johnstown; Ernie Penrose and...

Anna Grace Shirra

Anna Grace Shirra

Jan 8, 2014

Shirra, Grace, 90, Seward passed away January 8, 2014. Born September 30, 1923 in Ligonier the daughter of Harry and Mildred May (Roddy) Clark. Also preceded in death by Alfred and Tina Roddy who raised her; husband Bernard Shirra; daughter Patty Palmer, several sisters and brothers and several step-brothers and step-sisters. Survived by children Ron Dennison and Carole Colson, both...

Lillian O. Garland

Lillian O. Garland

Jan 5, 2014

Garland, Lillian Olive, 90, Bolivar went home to be with God January 5, 2014 with her family at her side at Memorial Medical Center. Born June 11, 1923 in Lockport, the daughter of late Samuel G., Sr. and Frieda (Gill) McKinney. Also preceded in death by husband Odin E. Garland, brothers Samuel G. Jr. and Grover C. McKinney. Lillian was...

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