All Obituaries

Elsie L. McDowell Derry

Elsie L. McDowell, 84, of Derry, passed away September 21, 2022 at her home. She was born December 19, 1937 in Coraopolis, PA a daughter of the late Russel and Ethel (Fetter) Burkholder. Elsie was retired from Latrobe Hospital. In her free time she enjoyed playing cards, gambling, crocheting, working on puzzles and spending time with her family. Elsie is survived by her children; Gary McDowell (Vicki Ungerleider), Janet Myers (Timothy), Margaret "Peggy" Kelly (Jason),...

Elsie L. McDowell, 84, of Derry, passed away September 21, 2022 at her home. She was born December 19, 1937 in Coraopolis, PA a daughter of the late Russel and Ethel (Fetter)...

Ronald G. Matson Ligonier

Ronald G. Matson, 78, of Ligonier, died peacefully Wednesday September 21, 2022 at Life's Promise. He was born March 19, 1944 in Bolivar, a son of the late Richard J. Matson Sr. and Marjorie Alice Graham Matson. Ron had been a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Ligonier and was a 1961 graduate of Ligonier Valley High School. He had worked on the family farm until 1977, and after leaving the farm he worked at the Pennsylvania State Police Barracks in Greensburg. Family, hunting,...

Ronald G. Matson, 78, of Ligonier, died peacefully Wednesday September 21, 2022 at Life's Promise. He was born March 19, 1944 in Bolivar, a son of the late Richard J. Matson Sr. and Marjorie...

Audrey H. Critchfield Derry

Audrey H. Critchfield, 83, of Latrobe, (Derry Twp.) died Tuesday September 20, 2022. She was born November 1, 1938 in Somerset, the daughter of the late Louis William and Helen Marguerite Cage Lang. Audrey graduated from Somerset Joint High School in 1956 and the University of Pittsburgh in 1960 with a B.A. degree in secondary education. She was a member of the Latrobe United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir and belonged to the United Methodist Women. She was an accomplished...

Audrey H. Critchfield, 83, of Latrobe, (Derry Twp.) died Tuesday September 20, 2022. She was born November 1, 1938 in Somerset, the daughter of the late Louis William and Helen Marguerite Cage...

Thomas George Beaufort Ligonier

Thomas George Beaufort, 72, of Ligonier, passed away Monday September 19, 2022. He was born March 11, 1950 in Latrobe a son of the late C. George and Mary Jane Roberts Beaufort. Tom was a kind and gentle man who was a dedicated lifelong volunteer to his community. He was a graduate of Ligonier Valley High School, a US Army Veteran, a member of Ligonier Township Volunteer Fire Department #1, ( Waterford), the VFW and American Legion. He retired from PA DCNR, and served as a Forest Fire...

Thomas George Beaufort, 72, of Ligonier, passed away Monday September 19, 2022. He was born March 11, 1950 in Latrobe a son of the late C. George and Mary Jane Roberts Beaufort. Tom was a kind and...

Donald L. Harbison Ligonier

Donald L. Harbison, 85, of Ligonier, died Saturday September 17, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 22, 1937 in Russellton, a son of the late Charles M. and Elizabeth Gates Harbison. Don was a member of Ligonier Lodge # 331 F&AM and Calvary United Methodist Church where he was on the board of trustees. In his younger years he had worked at the Rolling Rock Club and had always said that it was his favorite job. He then had worked for Bethlehem Steel...

Donald L. Harbison, 85, of Ligonier, died Saturday September 17, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 22, 1937 in Russellton, a son of the late Charles M. and...

Edgar F. Soisson Ligonier

Edgar F. Soisson of Ligonier died peacefully at his home Friday September 16, 2022. He is survived by his wife Marlyn, his daughters; Amy Soisson Graham and Betsy Soisson Norris (David). Granddaughter Carly Graham Strano (Matt) and great grandchildren Monroe and Luca Strano. All arrangements are private. Memorials may be made to ; Food 2 Go 4 Kids Program or Kidz Kare Fund c/o Ligonier Valley School District, PO Box 763, Ligonier, PA 15658. McCabe Funeral Home 144 East Main Street, Ligonier...

Edgar F. Soisson of Ligonier died peacefully at his home Friday September 16, 2022. He is survived by his wife Marlyn, his daughters; Amy Soisson Graham and Betsy Soisson Norris...

Sara R. Morgan Derry

Sara R. Morgan, 85, of Derry, died Wednesday September 14, 2022 at her home with loved ones at her side. She was born August 14, 1937 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Seaward H. and Edith Schick Fetterman. Sara loved being around family, puzzles, Bingo and playing cards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Ruth Ann Long, two brothers; Donald and Gerald Fetterman. She is survived by three daughters; Cheryl Harmon (Ron) of Indiana, Dianna Coronado (Steve)...

Sara R. Morgan, 85, of Derry, died Wednesday September 14, 2022 at her home with loved ones at her side. She was born August 14, 1937 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Seaward H. and Edith...

Eileen C. Smith Loyalhanna

Eileen C. Smith, 92, of Loyalhanna, passed away September 6, 2022 in Latrobe. She was born July 16, 1930 in Youngwood, Pa a daughter of the late Eli P. and Elizabeth (Overton) Harrold. Eileen was a member of the Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Ligonier, were she enjoyed singing in the church choir and served in the church Service Committee. She loved to crochet, enjoyed flowers and spending time with her family. She is survived by one son David A. Smith of Loyalhanna, two...

Eileen C. Smith, 92, of Loyalhanna, passed away September 6, 2022 in Latrobe. She was born July 16, 1930 in Youngwood, Pa a daughter of the late Eli P. and Elizabeth (Overton)...

William J. Sims Latrobe

William J. Sims, 75, of Latrobe, passed away peacefully at his residence September 4, 2022. He was born July 8, 1947, in Pittsburgh a son of the late William A. and Zina (Katz) Sims. William was a U.S Army veteran having served as a MP. He enjoyed riding his Harley and was a member of the Latrobe VFW, FOE, American Legion and the Cooperstown Veterans Association. He is survived by his wife Sandra J. (Renchko) Sims, a daughter Courtney M. Renchko, three sons; Jason, David and...

William J. Sims, 75, of Latrobe, passed away peacefully at his residence September 4, 2022. He was born July 8, 1947, in Pittsburgh a son of the late William A. and Zina (Katz) Sims. William was a...

Patricia H. Barron Ligonier

Patricia H. Barron, 90, of Ligonier, died Tuesday August 30, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 12, 1932 in Morgantown, West Virginia the daughter of the late John P. and Henrietta Cowan Anderson. She was a member of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church of Ligonier. For almost 40 years she volunteered for the Ligonier Meals on Wheels and had previously belonged to the Lady Bugs Bowling League. The things that she enjoyed most were family, traveling, vacations...

Patricia H. Barron, 90, of Ligonier, died Tuesday August 30, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 12, 1932 in Morgantown, West Virginia the daughter of the late...

Margaret A. "Marge" Guzik Derry

Margaret A. "Marge" Guzik, 77, of Derry, died Monday August 29, 2022 in St. Anne Home, Greensburg. She was born July 29, 1945 in Wilpen a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Markosky Krisfalusi. Marge was a devoted Christian with a generous giving heart, who worked hard and would help anyone. She worked in her family business and had been a caregiver. God, family and friends were the most important to her. In addition to her parents she was...

Margaret A. "Marge" Guzik, 77, of Derry, died Monday August 29, 2022 in St. Anne Home, Greensburg. She was born July 29, 1945 in Wilpen a daughter of the late...

John Romaine Johnson Ligonier

John Romaine Johnson, 84 of Ligonier, died Friday August 26 at UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital. He was born December 14, 1937 at Latrobe Hospital, a son of the late Romaine and Emily Smith Johnson. John was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be greatly missed. John was a member of Heritage United Methodist Church where he had served on various committees and attended studies to learn and enhance his faith. John served in the US Army National Guard and...

John Romaine Johnson, 84 of Ligonier, died Friday August 26 at UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital. He was born December 14, 1937 at Latrobe Hospital, a son of the late Romaine and Emily Smith...

Elizabeth Ann Paldino Derry

Elizabeth Ann Paldino, 73, of New Derry, died Thursday August 25, 2022 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 5, 1949 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth A. Kelly Rick. She was a retired employee of Torrance State Hospital where she had worked in dietary. Spending time with family and friends, playing Bingo, going to Casinos and watching Soap operas were the things that made her happy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a niece...

Elizabeth Ann Paldino, 73, of New Derry, died Thursday August 25, 2022 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 5, 1949 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth A....

John R. Lopushansky Ligonier

John R. Lopushansky, 70, of Ligonier, died Thursday August 25, 2022 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born May 22, 1952 in Greensburg the son of John and Rosemary Scott Lopushansky. A dedicated husband, father and grandfather who loved to watch his kids play sports. Surviving is his wife of 40 years Christy Graham Lopushansky, his daughters; Tracy Lee Allison of Pittsburgh and Lindsey Neiderhiser (Bradley) of Ligonier. Three grandchildren; Rylee Monticue, Jase Neiderhiser, Emma...

John R. Lopushansky, 70, of Ligonier, died Thursday August 25, 2022 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born May 22, 1952 in Greensburg the son of John and Rosemary Scott Lopushansky. A...

Richard Bernard Gruska Derry

Richard Bernard Gruska, 81, of Derry, died Monday August 22, 2022 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville surrounded by his family. He was born June 4, 1941 in Millwood Shaft a son of the late John and Christina Zeano Gruska. Richard was a member of St. Martin Roman Catholic Church of New Derry, a US Army Veteran and had retired from Newcomers Products Inc. after 37 years of service. An avid outdoorsmen who loved hunting and fishing who also enjoyed following the Steelers, Penguins and Pitt...

Richard Bernard Gruska, 81, of Derry, died Monday August 22, 2022 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville surrounded by his family. He was born June 4, 1941 in Millwood Shaft a son of the late...

Jonathan W. Lenhart Ligonier

Jonathan W. Lenhart, 85, of Ligonier, died Monday August 22, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born April 28, 1937 in Stahlstown son of the late Jonathan H. and Viola Kauffman Lenhart. He was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Ligonier. Prior to his retirement he had been employed by Standard Steel in Latrobe for 25 years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters; Sarah Ruth and Marie Rose Lenhart and a brother Gilbert O. Lenhart. Jonathan is...

Jonathan W. Lenhart, 85, of Ligonier, died Monday August 22, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born April 28, 1937 in Stahlstown son of the late Jonathan H. and Viola Kauffman...

Joan M. Lichtenfels Bolivar

Joan M. Lichtenfels, 83, of Bolivar, passed away peacefully Thursday August 18, 2022 at her home. She was born May 20, 1939 in Robinson, a daughter of the late Blair E. and Margaret Love McGraw. Joan attended the Bolivar Presbyterian Church and had retired from Wayne's Market in Robinson. She was an avid reader who loved lottery scratch offs, word puzzles and being active in the Bolivar Community. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers; Gene and Donald...

Joan M. Lichtenfels, 83, of Bolivar, passed away peacefully Thursday August 18, 2022 at her home. She was born May 20, 1939 in Robinson, a daughter of the late Blair E. and Margaret Love...

Gilbert W. Gracie Derry

Gilbert W. Gracie, 88, of Derry, died peacefully Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his home. He was born March 7, 1934 in Bradenville, the son of the late James Gracie Sr. and Elsie Stemmler Gracie Schott. Gib was a lifelong member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Derry. He had worked at Derry Westinghouse and had retired from ICI. An avid hunter, outdoorsman, poker player, Steeler and Penguin fan. Gib was a member and Past Master of LaMonte Lodge #568...

Gilbert W. Gracie, 88, of Derry, died peacefully Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his home. He was born March 7, 1934 in Bradenville, the son of the late James Gracie Sr. and Elsie Stemmler...

Andrew M. Werner New Derry

Andrew M. Werner, 45, of New Derry, passed away August 9, 2022, in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born April 8, 1977 in Latrobe a son of the late Merrill A. Werner and Donna (Kozar) Datsko who survives. Andy was employed by Advanced Auto as manager of commercial parts. He was a Derry Area High School graduate class of 1995. He was a member of St. Martins Catholic Church in New Derry and a member of the Derry Rod and Gun Club, the Slovak Club, Cooperstown...

Andrew M. Werner, 45, of New Derry, passed away August 9, 2022, in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born April 8, 1977 in Latrobe a son of the late Merrill A. Werner and Donna (Kozar)...

Arlene R. McLaughlin Ligonier

Arlene R. "Fitty" McLaughlin, 91, of Ligonier died Monday August 8, 2022 at her home. She was born July 18, 1931 in Unity Township, a daughter of the late Oliver and Gertrude Smith Campbell. Arlene enjoyed time spent with family and friends playing cards and board games. However, she would have preferred to be outside working in the yard, pulling weeds, digging a ditch or putting a shingle on the roof. After moving around the country for a number of years she moved back to...

Arlene R. "Fitty" McLaughlin, 91, of Ligonier died Monday August 8, 2022 at her home. She was born July 18, 1931 in Unity Township, a daughter of the late Oliver and Gertrude Smith...

Renee Dawn Kerklo New Florence

Renee Dawn Kerklo, 47, of New Florence, died Saturday August 6, 2022 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital after a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer. She was born December 31, 1974 in Latrobe a daughter of Sherry Critchfield and James Torock of Laughlintown. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband Dean, her daughter Elisha "Ellie" whom she loved very much. A brother Shane Younkin (Angel) of South Carolina and her sister Heidi Fisher (James) of Windber. Renee...

Renee Dawn Kerklo, 47, of New Florence, died Saturday August 6, 2022 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital after a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer. She was born December 31, 1974 in...

Justin N. Payne Ligonier

Justin N. Payne, 26, of Ligonier, died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. He was born March 25, 1996, in Latrobe, a son of Michael A. and Betty E. Brant Payne, of Ligonier. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Jason Payne (Laurel), of North Huntingdon; his two sisters, Jenna Payne Saunders (Zach) and Julia Payne, all of Ligonier; maternal grandparents, Thomas and Diane Brant, of Ligonier; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Nichol Page, of North Huntingdon; a niece,...

Justin N. Payne, 26, of Ligonier, died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. He was born March 25, 1996, in Latrobe, a son of Michael A. and Betty E. Brant Payne, of Ligonier. In addition to his...

Joan D. Banocy Derry

Joan D. Banocy, 76, of Derry, died unexpectedly Wednesday August 3, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 25, 1946 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Delvin Powell and Dorothy Rubright Wilcox. Joan had been a member of the Latrobe United Church of Christ. She had formerly worked for Century 21 as a real estate agent and had been a medical assistant for many years. Family was everything to her. She loved flowers, gardening, the beach and most of all crafts, having owned her...

Joan D. Banocy, 76, of Derry, died unexpectedly Wednesday August 3, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 25, 1946 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Delvin Powell and Dorothy...

Alice V. Cauffield Formerly of Ligonier

Alice V. Cauffield, 94, of Lakewood OH, passed away on August 2, 2022 at O’Neill Healthcare Lakewood. Born June 23, 1928 in Bolivar PA, she was a daughter of the late Victor R. and Margaret P. (Henderson) Fulcomer. Alice was a valedictorian of Bolivar High School. She was a math major at Indiana Teachers College. She was a ward secretary at Lakewood City Hospital. She was a former member of the Rocky River Presbyterian Church. After leaving Rocky River in 2019...

Alice V. Cauffield, 94, of Lakewood OH, passed away on August 2, 2022 at O’Neill Healthcare Lakewood. Born June 23, 1928 in Bolivar PA, she was a daughter of the late Victor R. and Margaret...

Bonnie Ambrose Underwood Formerly of Ligonier

Bonnie Ambrose Underwood, 60, of Lancaster, South Carolina, (formally of Ligonier) passed away Saturday July 30, 2022 in Lancaster, SC after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her father Richard D. Ambrose, her husband Chad Underwood and a sister Sandy Oslosky. She is survived by her son Cody Underwood (Cassie), granddaughter Violet Underwood all of Lancaster,SC, her partner Norman Frank, her mother Cherie Ambrose of Ligonier, brother Richard D. Ambrose Jr. (Alice) of Ligonier and...

Bonnie Ambrose Underwood, 60, of Lancaster, South Carolina, (formally of Ligonier) passed away Saturday July 30, 2022 in Lancaster, SC after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her...

Helen M. Caviggia Derry Township

Helen M. Caviggia, 99, of Latrobe (Derry Twp.) died peacefully Tuesday July 26, 2022. She was born February 1, 1923 in Derry a daughter of the late Michael and Eva Panchik Poloskey. Helen was a member of St. Joseph Church in Derry and had retired from Torrance State Hospital having worked in dietary. She and her best friend Lil Marco were partners in owning Marco's Pizza in Derry. A generous fun person, who loved being around family and friends, who had a great sense of humor, a classy...

Helen M. Caviggia, 99, of Latrobe (Derry Twp.) died peacefully Tuesday July 26, 2022. She was born February 1, 1923 in Derry a daughter of the late Michael and Eva Panchik Poloskey. Helen was a...

Paula D. Guyer Derry

Paula D. Guyer, 43, of Derry, died Wednesday July 20, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born December 26, 1978 in Latrobe, a daughter of Dennis S. and Beverly Harris Guyer. Paula was a 1997 graduate of Derry Area High School. She was a member of the Latrobe Order of Eastern Star, the White Shrine and the Order of the Amaranth. In addition to her parents she is survived by her sister Amy Fedorchak (Robert) of Mars, maternal grandmother Edith Harris of Latrobe, paternal grandfather...

Paula D. Guyer, 43, of Derry, died Wednesday July 20, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born December 26, 1978 in Latrobe, a daughter of Dennis S. and Beverly Harris Guyer. Paula was a 1997...

Robert M. Huffman Derry

Robert M. Huffman, 72, of Derry, died Monday July 18, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born May 6, 1950 in Latrobe a son of the late Kenneth and Althea Stoffer Huffman. Bob was a kind hearted man who was always willing to help others. He loved to fish, spend time with his grandchildren and family, going to car shows and flea markets and his "Coffee". He formerly worked for Pelikan Industries (Nukote) and had owned H&R Block in Blairsville. In addition to his parents he...

Robert M. Huffman, 72, of Derry, died Monday July 18, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born May 6, 1950 in Latrobe a son of the late Kenneth and Althea Stoffer Huffman. Bob was a kind...

Rose M. Moyher Derry

Rose M. Moyher, 85, of Derry, died Saturday July 16, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 5, 1937 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Homer and Elizabeth Ellwood McCurdy Sr. Rose was a member of St. Martin Roman Catholic Church of New Derry. She was a very hard worker and lived for her family. Many of her pleasures came from Bingo, music and family vacations. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Stephen Moyher Sr. and a son Stephen Moyher Jr....

Rose M. Moyher, 85, of Derry, died Saturday July 16, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 5, 1937 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Homer and Elizabeth Ellwood McCurdy Sr. Rose...

Kenneth E. Solomon Latrobe

Kenneth E. Solomon, 70, of Latrobe, passed away Wednesday July 13, 2022, in the Loyalhanna Care Center. He was born August 23, 1951 in Latrobe, a son of the late Alex and Marie (Marsh) Solomon. Ken was a United States Army and National Guard Veteran. He loved auto dirt track racing and work was his life. He is survived by his wife Carla S. Kirschner Solomon; his children Michael Solomon, Matthew Solomon (Brittanie), Sonia McGrady (Brandon), two sisters; Janet Shaffor...

Kenneth E. Solomon, 70, of Latrobe, passed away Wednesday July 13, 2022, in the Loyalhanna Care Center. He was born August 23, 1951 in Latrobe, a son of the late Alex and Marie (Marsh)...

Barbara A. Wallace Ligonier

Barbara A. Wallace, 87, of Ligonier has made us worldly saddened but eternally grateful that our Mother and "Mother" to many has passed on July 12, 2022 to her next endeavor soon to be arm in arm with the love of her life, Cloyd. She was born in Forks, Montana on July 17, 1934 as the youngest of 11 children. She leaves behind her four children; Pam Moffat (Dwayne) of Somerset, Kevin C. (Carol) of Acme, Robert T. (Barbara) of Ligonier and Marc A. Wallace of Pittsburgh. Eight...

Barbara A. Wallace, 87, of Ligonier has made us worldly saddened but eternally grateful that our Mother and "Mother" to many has passed on July 12, 2022 to her next endeavor soon to be...

Fred A. DeValerio Latrobe

Fred A. DeValerio, 63, of Latrobe, died Monday July 11, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born November 3, 1958 in Latrobe a son of the late Tony and Laura Quick DeValerio. Fred was a drywaller who was an all around great guy, father and husband. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother John Gordon and three sisters; JoAnn Fillmore, Shirley Fillmore and Evelyn Nolan. Fred is survived by his sons; Chris Long (Kristin Ross) of Derry, Brian DeValerio (Shawnte) of...

Fred A. DeValerio, 63, of Latrobe, died Monday July 11, 2022 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. He was born November 3, 1958 in Latrobe a son of the late Tony and Laura Quick DeValerio. Fred was a...

Wilma M. Billie Bradley Derry

Wilma M. (Billie) Bradley, 85, of Derry passed away July 2, 2022 at her home. She was born February 13, 1937 in Derry Township a daughter of the late William and Mildred (Boring) McKlveen. Billie was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and served as president of the Ladies Auxiliary for the Derry fire department. She volunteered at Latrobe Hospital for 15 years and delivered meals on wheels for a number of years. A favorite pass time was playing pinochle in her...

Wilma M. (Billie) Bradley, 85, of Derry passed away July 2, 2022 at her home. She was born February 13, 1937 in Derry Township a daughter of the late William and Mildred (Boring)...

Rabon W. Johnson Ligonier

Rabon W. Johnson, 82, of Ligonier, passed away June 30, 2022 in Shadyside UPMC. He was born February 17, 1940 in Murphy, North Carolina a son of the late William W. and Estelle (Pace) Johnson. Rabon was a US Army veteran. He was a member of Charter Oak Methodist Church. In his lifetime he served as a Sunday school teacher and Deacon at other churches. He was involved with many youths entering the Adelphoi program. He was a brown belt in Isshinryu karate...

Rabon W. Johnson, 82, of Ligonier, passed away June 30, 2022 in Shadyside UPMC. He was born February 17, 1940 in Murphy, North Carolina a son of the late William W. and Estelle (Pace)...

William Robert Lint Derry

William Robert Lint, 56, of Derry passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in his home. He was born February 6, 1966, in Latrobe a son of William and Deborah (Blair) Lint of Derry. William was a member of the Kingston Vets and Sportsman club, the Derry FOE, the Cooperstown Sportsman, Derry Ukes, was a lifetime member of the Paralyzed Veterans Association, a lifetime member at large of the VFW. He enjoyed fishing, billiards, time at casinos but above all time with his family and...

William Robert Lint, 56, of Derry passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in his home. He was born February 6, 1966, in Latrobe a son of William and Deborah (Blair) Lint of Derry. William...

Rose Marie Kuhns Ligonier

Rose Marie Kuhns, 76, of Ligonier passed away June 27, 2022. She was born September 16, 1945 in Jerome PA, a daughter of the late Peter P. and Sophia (Bednarski) Boncoski. A graduate of Conemaugh Township High School class of '63, Rose will be remembered for her time working at Heavenly Foods and Beneficial Finance Company as well as her love for cooking, baking and gardening. Rose is survived by her two daughters Marcy Myers of Ligonier and Michelle Lazur of Ligonier, six...

Rose Marie Kuhns, 76, of Ligonier passed away June 27, 2022. She was born September 16, 1945 in Jerome PA, a daughter of the late Peter P. and Sophia (Bednarski) Boncoski. A graduate...

Mary Lou Shawley Latrobe

Mary Lou Shawley, 67, of Latrobe passed away Saturday June 25, 2022 in Latrobe Excela. She was born September 15, 1954 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Kenneth M. and Lucille M. (Kuhns) Kozar. Mary Lou retired after 40 years as a LPN. She was a member of the Latrobe Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. Some of her favorite enjoyments in life were the Hallmark movie channel, reading, candy crush and most importantly family dinners. Mary Lou is survived by her sons; Matt Yanits...

Mary Lou Shawley, 67, of Latrobe passed away Saturday June 25, 2022 in Latrobe Excela. She was born September 15, 1954 in Latrobe a daughter of the late Kenneth M. and Lucille M. (Kuhns)...

Joseph Terry Korywchak Latrobe

Joseph Terry Korywchak, 75, of Latrobe Passed away June 23, 2022. He was born November 21, 1946 in Indiana Pa, a son of the late Joseph and Verna (Stern) Korywchak. Terry was a loving grandfather. He enjoyed outdoor activities, sports, fishing and camping. He was instrumental in helping form the Derry Rec Soccer League and was a baseball coach for many years for Derry Little League teams. Terry is survived by his children; Michael Korywchak (Trista Eicher) of Latrobe,...

Joseph Terry Korywchak, 75, of Latrobe Passed away June 23, 2022. He was born November 21, 1946 in Indiana Pa, a son of the late Joseph and Verna (Stern) Korywchak. Terry was a loving...

Laverne Stanislaw Ligonier

Laverne Stanislaw, 88, of Ligonier passed away peacefully Wednesday June 22, 2022. She was born February 11, 1934 in Fairfield Township a daughter of the late Robert and Annie Claycomb Taylor. Laverne was a member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ. She was a Life Member to the Ladies Auxiliary Fort Ligonier VFW Post #734. She was well known for her red cake, always cooking, being outdoors and sitting on her porch. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George M....

Laverne Stanislaw, 88, of Ligonier passed away peacefully Wednesday June 22, 2022. She was born February 11, 1934 in Fairfield Township a daughter of the late Robert and Annie Claycomb...

Michael J. Pisani Jr.

Michael J. Pisani Jr., 97, on Tuesday June 21,2022. Preceded by wife Dorothy Daniel and brother Manuel A. Beloved brother of Gloria Fulton, many nieces and nephews. Former partner of Pisani Brothers of Bloomfield and proud Korean War Army Veteran. Services Friday July 8, 2022, 11am Homewood Cemetery Mausoleum. McCabe FH, Derry, PA. 724-694-2789

Michael J. Pisani Jr., 97, on Tuesday June 21,2022. Preceded by wife Dorothy Daniel and brother Manuel A. Beloved brother of Gloria Fulton, many nieces and nephews. Former partner of Pisani...

Dennis W. Hull Derry

Dennis W. Hull, 67 of Derry passed away June 20, 2022. He was born September 25, 1954 in Latrobe a son of the late Ernest and Opal (Winn) Hull. Dennis is survived by 2 nephews Chad Hull and his wife Shani of Latrobe, Dwayne Hull and his wife Annie of Burgettstown and a sister in law Lola Jane Gordon Hull. In addition to his parents Dennis is preceded in death by a brother James R. Hull and a sister Judy Shirer. Dennis was a member of the Derry Rod and Gun Club and the...

Dennis W. Hull, 67 of Derry passed away June 20, 2022. He was born September 25, 1954 in Latrobe a son of the late Ernest and Opal (Winn) Hull. Dennis is survived by 2 nephews Chad...

Marian L. Gordon Derry

Marian Louise Gordon, 96, formerly of Hillside and Derry, went to be with the Lord Sunday June 19, 2022 at the Greensburg Care Center. She was born June 27, 1925 in Hillside, the daughter of the late Frank and Susan Allison Gordon. Marian was a 1943 graduate of Derry Area Senior High School and had been an active member of the Hillside United Methodist Church all of her life. She consistently held positions on the board, PPRC, nominating committee and was a charter member of the Women's...

Marian Louise Gordon, 96, formerly of Hillside and Derry, went to be with the Lord Sunday June 19, 2022 at the Greensburg Care Center. She was born June 27, 1925 in Hillside, the daughter of the...

Stephen C. Bell Ligonier

Stephen C. Bell, 75, of Ligonier, died peacefully Thursday June 16, 2022 at UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital as the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 5, 1947 in Hagerstown, Maryland the son of the late Frederick W. and Consuela Kerns Bell. Stephen graduated from North Hagerstown High School in 1965 and then from the University of Maryland for his undergraduate work and then WVU for his doctorate in geology. He was a Championship Irish Dancer, held a Black Belt in Judo and...

Stephen C. Bell, 75, of Ligonier, died peacefully Thursday June 16, 2022 at UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital as the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 5, 1947 in Hagerstown,...

Barbara A. Carroll

Barbara Ann Carroll, born 2 September 1940 into this world and 12 June 2022 into the next one, knows how to throw a party. In the corner of heaven inhabited by creative souls, the party may never end. Known around the world by practitioners of the art of primitive rug hooking, Barb has spent four decades learning, mastering and spreading the skills of rug pattern design, hooking technique, and especially her own virtuoso sense of color and texture usage. Barb is the co-author of four...

Barbara Ann Carroll, born 2 September 1940 into this world and 12 June 2022 into the next one, knows how to throw a party. In the corner of heaven inhabited by creative souls, the party may...

Barbara Ann Carroll Ligonier

Barbara Ann Carroll, born 2 September 1940 into this world and 12 June 2022 into the next one, knows how to throw a party. In the corner of heaven inhabited by creative souls, the party may...

Karen Lee Botteicher Derry

Karen Lee Botteicher, 61, of Derry died tragically Saturday June 11, 2022 as the result of a traffic accident. She was born March 18, 1961 in Johnstown a daughter of Ruth D. Blough Botteicher Killinger of Jerome and the late James L. Botteicher. Karen had worked as a cardiac monitor at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was a 10 year cancer survivor and had been involved with the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. She always opened her home and table to anyone who needed it and was the heart...

Karen Lee Botteicher, 61, of Derry died tragically Saturday June 11, 2022 as the result of a traffic accident. She was born March 18, 1961 in Johnstown a daughter of Ruth D. Blough Botteicher...

Robert Denny Johnston Ligonier

Robert D. Johnston of Ligonier, died peacefully in his home June 11th 2022. His parents were Edward N. Johnston and Elianor J. (Nicely) Johnston of Ligonier. Robert passed over at the age of 96 and is survived by his wife Lavonne B. (Endersbe) Johnston of 77 years of marriage. Robert Met his wife while on leave during WWII as Lavonne was working at North Western Airlines, fixing planes that had bullet damage, it was love at first sight, they both were 18 years old. They had...

Robert D. Johnston of Ligonier, died peacefully in his home June 11th 2022. His parents were Edward N. Johnston and Elianor J. (Nicely) Johnston of Ligonier. Robert passed over at the...

Mary F. Piper Derry

Mary F. Piper, 87, of Derry died Thursday June 9, 2022 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born March 24, 1935 in Derry a daughter of the late Raymond C. and Evelina Hofmann Chamberlain. Mary was a member of the Derry First United Methodist Church, a 1953 graduate of Derry Boro High School, a retired employee of the Derry Area School District where she had worked as a cook and a retired member of the Derry VFD Ladies Auxiliary. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Mary F. Piper, 87, of Derry died Thursday June 9, 2022 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born March 24, 1935 in Derry a daughter of the late Raymond C. and Evelina Hofmann Chamberlain. Mary...

John Reese Shuey Latrobe

John R. Shuey, 74, of Latrobe passed away June 7, 2022 at home. He was born October 24, 1947 in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles R. and Eleanor A. (Reese) Shuey. John was a US Army veteran. He loved to fish and hunt and was a member of the 49ers club. He is survived by his daughter Dena Chiappino of Southwest PA, his fiance Patricia Kuhn of Latrobe, two nieces and three nephews and his best friend Bill Ray. In addition to his parents John is preceded in death by a...

John R. Shuey, 74, of Latrobe passed away June 7, 2022 at home. He was born October 24, 1947 in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles R. and Eleanor A. (Reese) Shuey. John was a US...

Darryl Ray Alexander Ligonier

Darryl Ray Alexander, 67, of Ligonier, died Sunday June 5, 2022 at his home. He was born June 23, 1954 in McKeesport the son of the late Gladys Chilcoat Alexander. Darryl was a retired truck driver and had worked for Shallenbergers Construction Company in Connellsville for many years. He was an avid car show lover and owned a 1932 Plymouth and a 1959 Chevy Truck. He was very fond of his family and his Great Dane dogs. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his brother Larry...

Darryl Ray Alexander, 67, of Ligonier, died Sunday June 5, 2022 at his home. He was born June 23, 1954 in McKeesport the son of the late Gladys Chilcoat Alexander. Darryl was a retired truck...

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