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Mary Nemec

Mary Nemec

Mar 5, 2004

Mary Yvorra Nemec, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Friday, March 5, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Joseph and Rosie Orts Yvorra, she was born November 6, 1922 in Logan, West Virginia.Mrs. Nemic lived in Cabot, Pa before moving to Blairsville eight years ago where she was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church.Prior to her retirement in...

Zelma M. Johnson

Zelma M. Johnson

Mar 4, 2004

Zelma Maude Johnson, 94, of Blairsville, PA formerly of Farmville, VA died on Thursday, March 4, 2004 at the home of her daughter, Ruby Fumea, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of James Lewis and Bell Loveday Lewis, she was born March 18, 1909 in Sevierville, TN.Mrs. Johnson lived the past eight years in Blairsville and was attending the Gray Station Community Church.Prior...

Marcia C. Bell

Marcia C. Bell

Mar 3, 2004

Marcia C. Martin Bell, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, March 3, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Joseph F. and Mildred Stahlman Martin, she was born August 15, 1922 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Bell was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA where she was a CCD instructor for more...

F. Eugene Lukehart

F. Eugene Lukehart

Feb 25, 2004

F. Eugene Lukehart, 84, of Latrobe, PA formerly of Blairsville died on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 in the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.A son of Ralph and Margaret Taubler Lukehart, he was born July 10, 1919 in Black Lick, PA.Mr. Lukehart was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville, PA.He was a veteran of World War II,...

Mary M. Cochran

Mary M. Cochran

Feb 23, 2004

Mary M. Stuchell Cochran, 83, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) died on Monday, February 23, 2004 in St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Roy and Vera E. Ackerson Stuchell, she was born September 29, 1920 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mrs. Cochran was a member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church, Indiana, PA and the Missionary Society of the church.She is survived...

Mary M. Murray

Mary M. Murray

Feb 22, 2004

Mary M. Meloy Murray, 96, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, February 22, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Thomas P. and Margaret Hammill Meloy, she was born July 5, 1907 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Murray was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.Surviving are a son, William Murray and his wife, Linda of Black...

Robert E. Mcmannus Jr.

Robert E. Mcmannus Jr.

Feb 16, 2004

Robert E. McMannus, Jr., 78, of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, February 16, 2004 in the Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A son of Robert E. McMannus, Sr. and Mary A. Lemmon McMannus, he was born February 1, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mr. McMannus was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville, PA; also a member of the Blairsville...

Theodore Clement

Theodore Clement

Feb 13, 2004

Theodore Clement, 72, of Torrance, PA died on Friday, February 13, 2004 at Torrance, PA.A son of Mark and Caroline Soloman Clement, he was born September 12, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA.Surviving are numerous cousins.He was preceded in death by his parents.Friends will be received at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA on Monday from 12...

George Ivan Kuhns

George Ivan Kuhns

Feb 12, 2004

George Ivan Kuhns, 89, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) died on Thursday, February 12, 2004 in the West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A son of Howard W. and Mary E. Slater Kuhns, he was born July 30, 1914 in Sharpsburg, PA.Mr. Kuhns was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of the Deaf, Wilkinsburg, PA.He worked for FMC, Homer City, PA...

Kathern L. Marsh

Kathern L. Marsh

Feb 3, 2004

Kathern Levina Manning Marsh, 92, of Blairsville, PA died on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 in the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of Joseph and Mary Smith Manning, she was born July 11, 1911 in Strangford, PA.Mrs. Marsh lived her entire life in Strangford where she was a member of the Strangford United Methodist Church.She is survived by a...

Edward W. Ammon

Edward W. Ammon

Jan 26, 2004

Edward William Ammon, 79, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) died on Monday, January 26, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Philip H. and Dorothy M. Bridge Ammon, he was born February 24, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mr. Ammon was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA and the VFW Post #5821,...

Goldie A. Dascenzo

Goldie A. Dascenzo

Jan 25, 2004

Goldie A. Holler Dascenzo, 88, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, January 25, 2004 in the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of William and Elizabeth Gavai Holler, she was born December 14, 1915 in Argentina, PA (Butler Co.)Mrs. Dascenzo was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, PA.She is survived by a son, Larry G. Dascenzo and his...

Alvin T. Akins Sr.

Alvin T. Akins Sr.

Jan 21, 2004

Alvin T. Akins, Sr., 79, of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 in the Florida Hospital, Wauchula, Florida.A son of Robert A. Akins Sr. and Oretta Stumpf Akins, he was born November 4, 1924 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mr. Akins lived most of his life in the Blairsville area. He enjoyed being with his grandchildren, camping, building huge campfires...

Donald C. Shearer

Donald C. Shearer

Jan 14, 2004

Donald C. Shearer, 80, of R.D.#3,Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) died on Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at his home.A son of Milford and Leona Neudofer Shearer, he was born July 8, 1923 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Shearer lived his entire life in the Blairsville and Brenizer area. He was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA; Latrobe American...

Elmer Oscar Mcginity

Elmer Oscar Mcginity

Jan 11, 2004

Elmer Oscar McGinity, 83, of Blairsville, PA (Strangford) died on Sunday, January 11, 2004 in the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.A son of Frank and Maude Donahue McGinity, he was born June 17, 1920 in Strangford, PA.Mr. McGinity lived his entire life in Strangford. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working in his garden.He was a veteran of the US Army.Prior...

Theodore Edward Bukoskey Sr.

Theodore Edward Bukoskey Sr.

Jan 7, 2004

Theodore Edward Bukoskey Sr., 67, of Derry Twp., PA died on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at his home.A son of Joseph and Elizabeth Uhrin Bukoskey, he was born September 15, 1936 in Indiana, PA.Mr. Bukoskey graduated from Laura Lamar High School, Homer City, PA in 1954 and was a veteran of the US Army.Prior to his retirement in 1997, he...

John A. Chiesa Sr.

John A. Chiesa Sr.

Jan 3, 2004

John Arnold "Jack" Chiesa, Sr., 71, of R.D.#3, Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) died on Saturday, January 3, 2004 in the UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA.A son of Raymond and Luverna McGuire Chiesa, he was born March 5, 1932 in Brenizer, PA.Mr. Chiesa was a lifetime member of the Derry Rod and Gun Club.Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Union Local #1451...

Joseph Paul Grdgon

Joseph Paul Grdgon

Jan 3, 2004

Joseph Paul Grdgon, 60, of Blairsville, PA died on Saturday, January 3, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Michael J. and Mabel J. Goodlin Grdgon, he was born March 3, 1943 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Grdgon was a member of the Teamsters Union Local #50 and the Ukrainian Club, New Alexandria, PA.He was employed by Genco Distributing,...

Annie E. Shetler

Annie E. Shetler

Dec 29, 2003

Annie E. Betton Shetler, 83, of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, December 29, 2003 in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Emanuel and Mabel Harriet Fye Betton, she was born April 23, 1920 in Parson, PA.Mrs. Shetler was a member of the First Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA.Surviving are two sons, William T. Shetler Jr. and his wife, Karen, Josephine, PA...

Sophie A. Soler

Sophie A. Soler

Dec 29, 2003

Sophie A. Straka Soler, 91, of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, December 29, 2003 in the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of Paul and Veronica Canecki Straka, she was born February 9, 1912 in Czechoslovakia.Mrs. Soler was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.She is survived by two sons, John Soler and...

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