Doris H. Anderson
Dec 10, 2013
Anderson, Doris (Hysong), 91, New Florence, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Sunrise of Abington, Abington, PA. Born October 24, 1922, at 112 Chestnut Street, New Florence, the daughter of the late James and Helen "Lucinda" (Liggett) Hysong. Doris graduated valedictorian from New Florence High School, 1940, received a B.S. from Indiana State Teacher's College, 1944, and later...
Antoinette J Luker
Dec 6, 2013
Luker, Antoinette J. "Toni" (DeSalle), 77, Bolivar, passed away December 6, 2013 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana. Born January 8, 1936 in Blairsville the daughter of the late John David and Gretta Jane (Risinger) DeSalle. Also preceded in death by first husband Joe Boske, brother Eugene DeSalle and brother-in-law Joseph Kurnocik. Survived by husband Floyd Wayne Luker, Bolivar. Children Melody...
Robert W. Simpson
Nov 25, 2013
Simpson, Robert W. "Cookie", 75, New Florence passed away surrounded by his family November 25, 2013 at Hillsdale Nursing and Rehab Center. Born November 8, 1938 in Johnstown the son of Late Robert F. and Florence "Flossie" (Brode) Simpson. Also preceded in death by sister-in-law Marilyn and Larry Wiler and Lucille Carley. Survived by wife of 54 years Gerry (Hakel)...
Bonnie Lee Lockard Matheny Brown
Nov 23, 2013
Bonnie Lee (Lockard) Matheny Brown, age 89, of Armagh, Pennsylvania went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 23, 2013 after a brief illness. Born on May 13, 1924, Mrs. Matheny Brown was raised in Gilmer County, West Virginia, the only child of Ora Lockard who preceded her in death when she was an infant. She was...
Andrew J. Baird
Nov 21, 2013
Baird, Andrew J. "Dink", 42, Bolivar died November 21, 2013. Born August 17, 1971 in Johnstown the son of late Andrew L. and Goldie "Tootie" (Kerr) Baird. Also preceded in death by brothers Wilbert and Kevin Ritenour; sister Chris Mangus; twin grandsons Calvin and Aden Brendlinger. Survived by fiancé Pamela Betts; children Andrew and Matthew Baird, both Bolivar; Courtney Baird,...
Albert R Montgomery
Nov 12, 2013
Montgomery, Albert R., 86, New Florence, went home to be with the Lord, November 12, 2013, in his home. Born May 15, 1927 in Tunnelton the son of late of late Charles and Roxie (Horrell) Montgomery. Also preceded in death by wife of almost 50 years Leota Maxine (Dillon) Montgomery; sisters Louise Hancock and Patricia Shipp; brothers Thompson and Clarence...
Leora E Cramer
Nov 12, 2013
Leora E. (Mitchell) Cramer, 93, formerly of Dilltown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born June 24, 1920 in Brush Valley the daughter of the late Charles W. and Elsie E. (Gressley) Mitchell. Also preceded in death by husband Harry W. Cramer; grandson Theordore W. Cramer, Jr., Sisters Florence Stiles,...
Margie E Bracken
Nov 2, 2013
Bracken, Margie E., 91, Vintondale area of E. Wheatfield Twp. went to be with the Lord November 2, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center. Born December 14, 1921 in Johnstown the daughter of late Louis and Sarah (Clossin) Post. Also preceded in death by sons Richard Gilmore and Douglas Bracken, brothers John, David and Ralph Post. Survived by loving husband of...
Pauline R. Buksa
Oct 28, 2013
Buksa, Pauline (Burger), affectionately known as Lala, 66, Seward passed away October 28, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center. Born February 9, 1947 in Johnstown the daughter of the late Calvin and Helen (Teeter) Burger. Also preceded in death by brothers Howard, Richard, Floyd and Melvin Burger and sisters Verna Baker, Gloria Kochis and Emma Novony. Survived by children Joseph and...
Tamara L Shomo
Oct 26, 2013
Tamara L Shomo, 51, Blairsville, passed away October 26, 2013 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born March 14, 1962 in Oklahoma City, OK the daughter of Janice (Norris) Streck, SD and Warren A Ray, OK. Also survived by children Christopher Ray and wife Christie, Shady Grove; Daniel Cullen and wife Sara; Emily Shomo Blairsville. Several Grandchildren. Brothers and sisters Robert A...
Bruce D. Peters
Oct 23, 2013
Peters, Bruce D., 45, Bolivar passed away October 23, 2013 suddenly at home. Born February 25, 1968 in Johnstown the son of Frank and Darlene (Hutchko) Peters, Robinson. Also survived by wife Andrea (Lonas) Peters, twin brother Brian S. Peters, Robinson; brothers Chris Peters and wife Robin, Robinson; Craig Peters and wife Tammy, Bolivar; niece and nephew Benjamin and...
Ronald W. Stewart
Oct 23, 2013
Ronald W. Stewart, 59, Dilltown Area of Homer City died October 23, 2013 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born September 8, 1954 in Johnstown the son of late Elzie and Kathryn (Gates) Stewart. Also preceded in death by sisters Louise "Toots" Mack, Kathryn Jane Shope and Dorothy Stephens and brother Robert Stewart. Survived by these brothers and sister Harold Stewart...
Mary Jane Crissey
Oct 23, 2013
Crissey, Mary Jane (Davis) affectionately known as "Memaw", 89, Marshall, TX; formally of Dallas, TX. Passed away October 23, 2013 in Marshall, TX. Mary Jane was born December 18, 1923 in New Florence, PA, the daughter of the late Dr. Walter Clark Davis, (who was the Superintendent of Johnstown Schools before his retirement) and Sarah (Igo) Davis. Also preceded in...
Donna M Beljan
Oct 22, 2013
Beljan, Donna Marie, 56, New Florence passed away October 22, 2013, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born October 9, 1957 in Pittsburgh. Preceded in death by father Al Beljan. Survived by mother Mary Lou Beljan, McCandless; life partner Ken Chizmar; sisters Debbie (Rich) Marusic and Diana(Tom) McCauley; nieces and nephews Rich, Rebecca, Rachel, Sarah, Robbie, Justin and Ryan....
Boyd W. Lichtenfels
Oct 15, 2013
Boyd W. "Hoople" Lichtenfels, 92, Robinson died October 15, 2013 at home. Born February 3, 1921 in Robinson son of the late Lester C. and Ethel (Nelson) Lichtenfels. Also preceded in death by brothers, Francis Lichtenfels and his wife Betty, Nelson Lichtenfels, Eugene Lichtenfels and his wife Gloria and Harry Lichtenfels; brother-in-law John Yarkowski. Survived by sister, Stella Yarkowski, Indiana;...
Freya Jean Weir
Oct 15, 2013
Freya Jean Weir, 5 weeks old, of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday October 15, 2013 at home surrounded by her parents. Born September 9, 2013 in Greensburg she is the daughter of Stephen and Allison (Hastings) Weir. Also survived by maternal grandparents Gary & Shirley Hastings, and paternal grandparents Ray and Linda Weir; maternal great-grandparents Naomi Wallace, and Glenn and Theresa...
Dorothy L. Kaufman
Oct 9, 2013
Dorothy (Varner) Kaufman, 86, New Florence, passed way October 9, 2013 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana. Born May 23, 1927 in Benshoff Hill the daughter of the late Abram and Minnie (Heller) Varner. Also preceded in death by husband Charles E. Kaufman, son Kenneth D Kaufman, 1 sister and 7 brothers. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family....
Rose C Scanga
Oct 8, 2013
Scanga, Rose, 86, New Florence, died October 8, 2013 at Bethany Place Personal Care Home, Indiana, PA. Born February 10, 1927 in Connellsville, the daughter of the late Fredmon and Ida (McDermott) Stillwagon. Also preceded in death by husband Ben Scanga. Survived by children Christopher, Michael, Corinne Schwartz, David, Brian, Eric, Connie-Marie Puckett, Cass Eiselman, Carol, 19 grandchildren and 5...
Mary M Campbell
Oct 5, 2013
Campbell, Mary M., 63, Homer City died October 5, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born October 9, 1949 in Ligonier the daughter of late George Close and Evelyn (McDowell) Johns, formerly of Ligonier. In addition to her father also preceded in death by husband William R in 2009. In addition to her mother also survived by children Tammy (Havard)...
Dwayne E Burfield
Sep 27, 2013
Burfield, Dwayne E. Sr., 79, Seward died September 27, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. Born April 23, 1934 in Johnstown the son of the late Lance and Rose Burfield. Also preceded in death by wife Janet M (Kukoly); sons Lance Michael and Barry W. Burfield; sisters Marion Romanow, Betty Mae Sunseri and Bernadine Ragno. Survived by children Dwayne, Jr....
