Obituaries
Arthur "Butch" J. Lockard Sr.
Mar 15, 2025
Arthur “Butch” James Lockard, Sr., 76, of Saltsburg, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Indiana.
A son of the late Alfred M. and Helen M. (Johns) Lockard, he was born Aug. 7, 1948, in White Station. In 1985, Butch followed his calling into the ministry, where he served his Lord and pastored his congregation for 40 years. Following his retirement,...
James E. Rittenour, Jr.
Mar 15, 2025
James “Jim” Edward Rittenour, Jr., 67, of Clarksburg, PA (Conemaugh Twp.), passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
The son of James E. Rittenour, Sr. and Margaret (Ashcroft) Rittenour of Forbes Road, he was born March 8, 1958, in McKeesport, PA.
Jim drove asphalt trucks most of his life for numerous companies and most...
Denise R. Marcinick
Mar 14, 2025
Denise Rae Marcinick, 41, of Torrance, PA (formerly Reading) passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
The daughter of Dennis R. Marcinick and Delores A. McLaughlin, she was born February 26, 1984, in Reading, PA.
Denise attended Daniel Boone High School, Birdsboro.
Surviving is her son, Ryan Marcinick of Wernersville; two sisters, Stacy Sawyer of North...
Robert "Bob" Clyde Jobe, Jr.
Mar 14, 2025
Robert “Bob” Clyde Jobe, Jr., 84, of Indiana, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, surrounded by his family.
A son of the late Robert C. and Lois (Raybauld) Jobe, Sr., he was born Dec. 27, 1940, in Indiana.
For 38 years, Bob worked as a lineman for REA. He was also known as “Snoop” by his friends at work, one being Ray...
Nancy D. Moreno
Mar 13, 2025
Nancy D. Moreno, 70 years old, passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, March 13, 2025 after an extended illness. She was born in Blairsville, PA on March 5, 1955. Preceded in death by father, Albert J. Moreno, and mother, Jennie J. Moreno (Tedeschi); survived by her sister, Kathleen J. Angello (Richard) of Quakertown, Pa; nephews Jon...
Linda M. (Gourley) Passmore
Mar 13, 2025
Linda M. Passmore, 71, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville.
A daughter of Donald and Henrietta (Knauff) Gourley, Linda was born March 15, 1953, in Punxsutawney.
Linda was employed over the years by the Indiana Borough as a meter maid and crossing guard and later retired after working in the hotel industry. She loved shopping at...
Donald L. Weaver
Mar 12, 2025
Donald L. Weaver, 84, of Marion Center, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Communities at Indian Haven in Indiana.
The son of Harold and Mary (Burkett) Weaver, he was born July 16, 1940, in Marion Center.
Donald was a proud lifelong farmer and a member of the Dixonville Moose.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
At Donald’s request, services will be...
William C. Whitfield
Mar 12, 2025
William Carl Whitfield, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
The son of Arthur D. and Aleen (Parker) Whitfield, he was born on March 18, 1943, in Indiana, PA.
Mr. Whitfield was a member of Life Center Church of God in Christ, Chicago, Ill.
He worked as a security...
Kathryn E. Smith
Mar 12, 2025
Kathryn Elizabeth Smith, 71, of Homer City died on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at her home.
The daughter of James Smith and Alverda (Schaeffer) Smith Perrine, she was born on August 5, 1953, in Latrobe, PA.
Kathryn graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1972.
She loved parties, music, especially sing along songs, and travelling with her group of friends.
Surviving is her sister,...
Kenneth C. Brown
Mar 12, 2025
Kenneth Clyde Brown, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at his home.
The son of Vernon Crosby Brown Sr. and Evelyn (King) Brown, he was born on February 7, 1938, in Bridgeport, PA (Westmoreland County).
Mr. Brown was a veteran of the US Air Force and worked for Allegheny Power until his retirement in 1993.
He was a...
Cree E. Hawk
Mar 8, 2025
Cree E. Hawk, 90, of Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Crystal Waters Personal Care Home in Home.
A son of the late Cree O. and Ethel P. (Heitzenreider) Hawk, he was born May 26, 1934, in Indiana.
A native of Indiana County until Cree enlisting in the United States Air Force, at which time he served in New Mexico,...
Paul L. Eckenroad, Jr.
Mar 7, 2025
Paul Lester Eckenroad, Jr., 85, of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.
The son of Paul L. Eckenroad, Sr. and Mary (Furcho) Eckenroad, he was born October 25, 1939, in Homer City, PA.
Mr. Eckenroad was a psychiatric aid at Torrance State Hospital until his retirement.
Surviving is his wife, Elizabeth A. “Betty”...
Kenneth D. Carr
Mar 7, 2025
Kenneth Darl Carr, 81, of Indiana, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
A son of the late Hobart and Pauline (Vanscoy) Carr, he was born March 12, 1944, in Slaty Fork, WV.
Ken worked for Halliburton for 30 years and then 20 years at Chestnut Ridge Communications. He was an active member of Grace Global Church. Ken...
Paul Swales
Mar 6, 2025
Paul “Scott” Swales, 71, of Shelocta, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025, at his home.
A son of the late Paul A. and Mary L. (Stebbins) Swales, he was born April 28, 1953, in Clearfield.
After 36 years working in mobile maintenance, Scott retired from Penelec. He was a member of the Shelocta Sportsmen’s Club, Burrell Township Rod and Gun Club, NRA,...
James L. Whitesell
Mar 3, 2025
James Lee Whitesell, 75, of Saltsburg, PA, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home.
The son of Andrew R. and Alice J. (Wachob) Whitesell, he was born September 19, 1949, in Punxsutawney, PA.
A Purple Heart and a Bronze Star recipient, Mr. Whitesell was a US Army Veteran serving in Vietnam.
Mr. Whitesell worked at Winchester Industries in Saltsburg until...
Richard G. Dobrick, Sr.
Mar 3, 2025
Richard G. Dobrick, Sr., 77, of Blairsville, PA departed from this world on Monday, March 3, 2025, in Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
Born on May 3, 1947, the son of George and Rita (Zamesky) Dobrick, in the town of Trafford, PA, Richard was a man whose life was characterized by a deep sense of duty, service, and love....
Kevin L. Cramer
Mar 2, 2025
Kevin Lee Cramer, 68, of Zelienople, PA, formerly of Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home.
The son of Frank and Maude (Lytle) Cramer, he was born on June 20, 1956, in Indiana, PA.
Kevin was a graduate of Indiana High School, Class of 1974 and a graduate of IUP, Class of 1978, with a degree in Art...
Jack H. Lentz
Feb 27, 2025
Jack Herbert Lentz, 86, of Clarksburg, PA (Young Twp.) passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at his home.
The son of Arthur Clair and Florence B. (Doumont) Lentz, he was born on March 7, 1938, in Iselin, PA.
Jack was a veteran of the US Army.
He owned Clarksburg Hose Company and owned and operated with his late wife, Donna, Challenger Raceway...
Ralph C. Bowser, III
Feb 25, 2025
Ralph Coulter Bowser, III, 75, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home.
The son of Ralph C. Bowser, Jr. and Stella V. (Muir) Bowser, he was born on October 28, 1949, in Latrobe, PA.
Ralph was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 1968.
He worked for Blairsville-Saltsburg School District as a custodian for many...
Stanley F. Sulkosky, Sr.
Feb 24, 2025
Stanley Frank Sulkosky, Sr., 97, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, in St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana, PA.
The son of Stanley Z. and Mary M. (Pialosky) Sulkosky, he was born July 1, 1927, in Derry Twp., PA.
Mr. Sulkosky was a US Army Veteran serving in World War II.
A lifelong resident of Derry Twp., he worked...
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