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William C. Liggett

William C. Liggett

Aug 12, 2011

William C. "Bill" Liggett, 73, Armagh died August 12, 2011 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born February 12, 1938 in Indiana the son of late Robert M. and Mary Frances (London) Liggett. Survived by sisters Barbara Cassidy and husband Michael, Aurora, OH and Susan McConnell and husband Robert, Grove City; nieces and nephews, Robert Cassidy and wife Jen, Dublin, OH; John...

Bessie Almeda Baird

Bessie Almeda Baird

Jul 29, 2011

Baird, Bessie A., 96, Bolivar, died July 29, 2011 at the Bethlen Home, Ligonier. Born June 16, 1915 in Robinson the daughter of late Fredrick and Carrie (Pipper) Shetler. Also preceded in death by husband Thomas W. Biard; and these brothers and sisters, Frank and Paul Shetler, Helen (Shetler) Clark, Bert, Leroy, Fred and Wilber Shetler, Pearl Pease and Earl...

Virginia Lee Slick

Virginia Lee Slick

Jul 14, 2011

Virginia L. "Ginny" Slick, 82, New Florence went to be with the Lord July 14, 2011 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born April 10, 1929 in St. Clair Twp. the daughter of late Ira and Elizabeth (Murphy) Hull. Also preceded in death by granddaughter Erin Hostetler, brothers Lt. Robert and Pvt. James C. Hull, both who were killed in action during...

Harry M Ritenour

Harry M Ritenour

Jul 12, 2011

Harry M. Ritenour, 74 Bolivar died July 12, 2011 at Mountainview Specialty Care Center, Greensburg. Born August 10, 1936 in Cook Twp. the son of late Jennings W. Sr. and Dorothy (Noble) Ritenour. Also preceded in death by wife Mildred "Millie" (McDowell) Ritenour who died May 1, 2011; brothers Jennings "Junior" and Ray and infant brother Lee Ritenour, sisters Janice...

Joan Ruth Moses

Joan Ruth Moses

Jul 9, 2011

Joan Ruth (Hoffman) Moses, 52, of Armagh passed away July 9, 2011 at UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh. Joan lost a brave battle to cancer. Born January 30, 1959 in Johnstown, she was preceded in death by her parents John Roy Hamer and Hazel Pearl Hamer. Joan is survived by her loving husband of 26 years Leo Paul Moses Sr.; daughter...

Beverly L Robinson

Beverly L Robinson

Jul 9, 2011

Beverly L. Robinson, 66, New Florence passed away July 9, 2011 at UMPC Presbyterian. Born September 14, 1944 in Ligonier Twp. the daughter of late James McMaster and Mary Jane (Neiport) McMaster Long, Davenport, Iowa; also survived by daughter Donna Aubin and husband Joseph, Austin, TX; son Robert L. Robinson Jr., New Alexandria; grandchildren Robert L. Robinson III and Kylie...

Alma Grace Shank

Alma Grace Shank

Jul 7, 2011

Shank, Alma Grace, 83, Robinson died July 7, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center. Born October 26, 1927 in Robinson the daughter of late Sylvester J. and Emma Jane (Piper) McClain. Also preceded in death by son James Vance Shank and these brothers and sisters, Margaret, Florence, Earl, John, Dale, Herbert and Clifford McClain, Betty Holmes, Esther Krouse and Alice Banko....

John J Moore

John J Moore

Jul 4, 2011

Moore, John J., 79, New Florence passed away July 4, 2011 at Cambria Care Center, Ebensburg. Born July 4, 1932 in New Florence the son of late John E. and Mary (Chesla) Moore. Also preceded in death by first wife Betty (Heap) Moore and son Kevin Moore. Survived by wife E. Ruth (Walukas) Moore; children John Jr. and wife Barbara...

David M Neatrour

David M Neatrour

Jun 30, 2011

David M. Neatrour, 67, New Florence died June 30, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center. Born December 17, 1943 in Johnstown the son of late Joseph Andrew and Rita Marie (Rosenberger) Neatrour. Survived by loving wife Donna L. (Graff) Neatrour; children Laurel Kramer and husband Glenn, Allison Park; Matthew Neatrour and fianc Kristy Hopfensperger, Cincinnati, OH and Joel Neatrour and wife...

David A Gregory

David A Gregory

Jun 29, 2011

David A. Gregory, 80, New Florence passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday June 29, 2011. He was born October 10, 1930 in Webster Springs, WV the son of late Willie and Agatha Gregory. Dave spent his entire life working in the mining industry. He retired from Tunnelton Mining Company in 1992 after 16 years of service where he was...

Gerald L. King

Gerald L. King

Jun 23, 2011

King, Gerald Lee, 50, New Florence died June 23, 2011 in Aiken County, SC. Born July 6, 1960 in Somerset the son of Carl L. and Agnes Marie (Custer) King. Preceded in death by father. Survived by mother, Boswell; wife Karen (Shomo) King; step-children Jeff Howard and fianc Natalie Welch, Latrobe; Kelly (Howard) Botteicher and husband Bob, Bolivar; grandchildren Madison,...

Ronald A Mcginnis

Ronald A Mcginnis

Jun 16, 2011

Ronald A. McGinnis, 63, Seward died June 16, 2011 at home. Born April 25, 1948 in Johnstown the son of Wayne G. McGinnis and Gerrie (Fox) McGinnis Toth. Preceded in death by son Michael L. McGinnis, father; brother Dennis "Red" McGinnis and mother-in-law Vivian Wisner. Survived by wife Mona (Wisner) McGinnis. Daughters Sharin and fianc Mike Argo; Beckie Baird, both...

Donald L Fletcher

Donald L Fletcher

Jun 11, 2011

Donald L. Fletcher, 61, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at home. Born April 19, 1950 in Williamsport the son of late Harry and Irene (Buckles) Fletcher. Survived by these brothers and sisters, Harry Fletcher; Janice Fince, Johnstown; John Fletcher and wife Deborah, Pittsburgh; Beth Fletcher, Indiana; nephews Zachary Fletcher, Michael Mulligan and Harry Fletcher Jr. and several aunts and uncles. Member...

William James Muir

William James Muir

Jun 10, 2011

William James Muir, 63, Armagh went to be with the Lord on Friday June 10, 2011 at The Communities at Indian Haven. Born April 30, 1948 in Strangford the son of late Ellsworth Sr. and Carrie (Dunmire) Muir. Also preceded in death by wife Karen J (Hogue) Muir; brothers Fred, Ellsworth Jr. and Robert Muir and sister Betty Perry. Survived...

John I Forsythe

John I Forsythe

Jun 10, 2011

John I. Forsythe, 80, Robinson died June 10, 2011 at home. He was born July 6, 1930in Bolivar the son of late John P. and Agnes (Beeler) Forsythe. Also preceded in death by wife Esther Mae Forsythe; grandson Mark Wade Forsythe; sisters Catherine Anderson, Helen Carmichael and Florence Garland. Survived by five sons John L.; Mark and wife Linda (Baird);...

Thomas W Heming

Thomas W Heming

Jun 8, 2011

Heming, Thomas W. "Sonny", 80, passed away peacefully at his home in New Florence on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Born December 24, 1930 in Huff the son of late Thomas B. and Laura (Cramer) Heming. Also preceded in death by brothers Harold "Pickle", Homer and Gary Heming and sister Janet Garland. Survived by devoted wife of 60 years Susan (Magelish)...

Helen Louise James

Helen Louise James

Jun 4, 2011

James, Helen Louise "Short", 82, New Florence died June 4, 2011 at Mountainview Specialty Care Center, Greensburg. Born January 6, 1929 in Greensburg the daughter of late E.K. and Bessie (Johns) Walker. Also preceded in death by husband Arthur H James Jr.; brothers Claire and Robert walker. Survived by children Sandra, Johnstown; Edward, Johnstown; Rod and wife Darla, Fairfield Twp.;...

Jane Louise Grening

Jane Louise Grening

Jun 2, 2011

Grening, Jane L., 90, Homer City died June 2, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center. Born July 26, 1920 in Johnstown the daughter of late Walter and Margaret (Holfelder) Graham. Also preceded in death by sister Gwen Boyer. Survived by husband Fred Grening, daughter Sandra Dill and husband Robert, Homer City; grandchildren Brett Dill and wife Sonya, Macungie; Amber Kentes and...

Karen L Guyer

Karen L Guyer

May 30, 2011

Karen L. Guyer, 62, Armagh died May 30, 2011 at UPMC Montefiore. Born September 7, 1948 in Pittsburgh the daughter of Thomas and Helen (McGiffin) Marino. Preceded in death by father and brothers Thomas and Daniel "Skeet" Marino. Survived by mother of Clyde; husband of 39 years Wilbur Guyer; children JoAnn Wolosik, Stephanie Hodge, Ashley Wolosik, Mathew Wolosik, Erica Wolosik...

James W. Cramer

James W. Cramer

May 28, 2011

James W. Cramer, 90, Armagh died May 28, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center. Born December 18, 1920 in Armagh. The son of late Harrison and Olga (Campbell) Cramer. Also preceded in death by wife of 49 years, Phyllis H. (Fry) Cramer; son Barry Cramer; and brother Roy Cramer. Survived by sons James H. Cramer, Armagh; Terry Cramer, and wife Heidi,...

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