Jul 6, 2022

William “Bill” Rapuk, 73, of Indiana, formerly of Sharon, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 6, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones after a brief illness.

A son of the late William M. and Dorothy (Harkabus) Rapuk, he was born March 19, 1949, in Sharon.

Bill grew up in Sharon, where he developed a love of...

Jul 3, 2022

Charles Joseph Bartosh, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at his home.

The son of Joseph A. and Mildred (Tietze) Bartosh, he was born April 23, 1934 in Glassmere, Allegheny Co., PA.

He graduated from East Deer Frazer High School, Class of 1952 and worked for Bell Telephone for 35...

Jul 2, 2022

Robert C. “Bob” Miller, 89, of Indiana passed on to his Heavenly home on July 2, 2022.

He was born March 30, 1933, to Earl G. and Mary E. (Swearingen) Miller. Bob spent his first 23 years on the family farm in Brush Valley Township, and was the fourth generation to farm the land.

As...

Jul 2, 2022

Anthony Paul Frilot, 66, of Torrance, PA passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at his home.

The son of Charles A. and Betty A. (Wainwright) Frilot, he was born September 11, 1955 in South Gate, California.

Anthony was of the catholic faith.  He attended St. Helen Catholic School until 8 th grade and went...

Jun 30, 2022

Timothy J. Staff, 61, of Indiana, passed away on Thursday June 30, 2022, at his home.

Born on July 19, 1960, in Indiana, PA.  Tim was the son of the James P. and Alice (Vigliotti) Staff.

Tim was a graduate of the Indiana High School, Class of 1978 and worked as an auto body mechanic...

Jun 27, 2022

Faye R. Haupt, 94, of Indiana, was called by her Lord heavenward and welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus, Monday, June 27, 2022 at St. Andrew’s Village.

A daughter of the late Augustine and Ethel M. Gittings Kline, she was born Sept. 18, 1927 on the family farm in Colver, Cambria County, where she was raised....

Jun 27, 2022

Margaret Jean “Peggy” McHenry Lepley-Hermann, 94, of Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022.

She was born Jan. 9, 1928, the only child of the late Ralph and Alice (Chambers) McHenry.

A life-long resident of Indiana, she lived in their family home on Clymer Avenue until she graduated college and married her high school...

Jun 23, 2022

Charles Richard “Shotgun” Erb, 70, of New Alexandria, PA passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at his home.

The son of Richard B. and Eugenia (Howard) Erb, he was born August 16, 1951 in Indiana, PA.

Shotgun graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1969 and worked as a truck driver in construction.

Jun 21, 2022

Melvin Hood Hill, 80, of Indiana, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

Hood, the oldest of three sons, was born April 5, 1942 in Latrobe to the late Franklin C. and Charlotte Freed Hill.

Hood was raised in Blacklick Township and was a 1960 graduate of Blairsville High School. At...

Jun 20, 2022

Jeanne N. Rhoades, 94, of Indiana, formerly of Home, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at The Gardens of Indiana.

The daughter of the late Ivan Clipman and Crystal Sylvia Schindley Null, she was born Aug. 22, 1927, in Sykesville, Jefferson County.

Jeanne was a graduate of Sykesville High School and the Hammond School of...

Jun 20, 2022

Mary Lynn Sharp, 84, of Clymer, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

A daughter of the late Arthur Lee and Hazel M. English Tyger, she was born Oct. 9, 1937, in Rossiter.

Mary Lynn worked in healthcare and was a member of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed sewing, working in...

Jun 9, 2022

Ted E. Stancombe, 87, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

A son of the late Walter and Fannie (Kerr) Stancombe, he was born Janu. 8, 1935, in Indiana.

Ted proudly served his country in the National Guard Company F, 110th Infantry Combat Support. Through the years Ted was...

Jun 8, 2022

William G. “Bill” Snyder, 75, of Indiana, lost his battle with cancer Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Indiana Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

The son of William S. and Betty Jean (Bothel) Snyder, he was born June 16, 1946 in Hammond, IN.

Bill was a 1964 graduate of United High School. Through...

Jun 6, 2022

Ronald W. “Tallman” Bellman, 64, of Lucernemines, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home.

A son of the late Gene C. and Suzanne James Bellman, he was born Dec. 15, 1957 in Indiana.

Ron had been a coal miner and went on to be a journeyman carpenter. He was a member of IKORCC...

Jun 3, 2022

Ira C. White, Jr., 91, of Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Transitions Health Care, North Huntingdon, PA.

The son of Ira C. White, Sr. and Catherine (Deboise) White, he was born January 16, 1931, in South Strabane Township, Washington County.

He was a past Master at Kiski Valley Lodge...

May 30, 2022

Valerie K. (Williams) Ammons, 63, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, in UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh.

The daughter of Harold Adams and Gladys (Williams) Quinn, she was born April 16, 1959, in Latrobe, PA.

Valerie graduated from Derry Area High School Class of 1978 and worked for 20 years as a psychiatric...

May 27, 2022

Pauline B. “Pean” (Hill) Palmer, 77, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.

The daughter of Floyd E. Hill, Sr. and Pearl C. (Goodwin) Hill, she was born November 3, 1944 in Brenizer, PA.

Pean worked as a certified nursing assistant.

She enjoyed...

May 23, 2022

Joy Ann (Sumner) McIntire, 52, of Johnstown, PA formerly of Blairsville passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022, in Blairsville.

The daughter of Arthur and Gemma (Verno) Sumner, she was born March 9, 1970, in Pittsburgh, PA.

Joy loved spending time with her “bestie for life”, Kaiden Erik, children and “grandpibbles”.  She enjoyed hunting with...

May 22, 2022

Jean M. (Wiley) Shirley, 75, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at her home.

The daughter of Charles B. and Nellie J. (Taylor) Wiley, she was born August 29, 1946, in Indiana, PA.

Jean enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino, painting crafts and fishing at the Burrell Rod &...

May 14, 2022

Val David Enderlein, 72, of Indiana, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

A son of the late Val James “Abe” and L. Ruth Carnahan Enderlein, he was born Feb. 18, 1950, in Indiana.

David proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He had been a fuel truck driver...