Obituaries
F. Caroline Miller
Dec 12, 2024
F. Caroline (Richards) Miller, 83, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Thomas A. and Jane C. (Smith) Richards, she was born December 13, 1940, in Latrobe, PA.
Caroline graduated from Derry High School, Class of 1959. She was an aide at Torrance State Hospital for 32 years...
June R. Hogue
Dec 10, 2024
June Rose (Shirley) Hogue, 100, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Porter Dewey Shirley and Corabel Irma (Neil) Shirley Moore, she was born July 6, 1924, in Derry, PA.
June became a member of the Blairsville Free Methodist Church in 1949 where she taught Sunday School and Christian Youth...
Stanley M. "Chappy" Chaplin
Dec 8, 2024
Stanley McKay “Chappy” Chaplin, 88, of Indiana, PA (formerly of Clarksburg) passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024, in St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana.
The son of Frank and Grace E. (Shrum) Chaplin, he was born on July 9, 1936, in Clarksburg, PA where he lived most of his life.
He started his married life at a farm in Clarksburg that was filled...
Regan L. Robertson
Nov 28, 2024
Regan Lynn Robertson, 74, of Armagh, PA (West Wheatfield Twp.) passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
The son of Robert Robertson and Jean (Henderson) Pahach, he was born October 30, 1950, in Johnstown, PA.
Regan graduated from Laurel Valley High School, Class of 1968. He was employed by Local 66 as an operating engineer...
Marney B. Mortimer
Nov 26, 2024
Marney Beth (Dolan) Mortimer, 55, of Peachtree, GA (formerly of Blairsville) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 surrounded by her loving husband and children.
The daughter of Patrick D. Dolan, Sr. and Joy Lee (Matthews) Dolan, she was born June 18, 1969, in Indiana, PA.
Marney attended Derry Area High School. She devoted her life to caring for her family...
Roger L. Edder
Nov 23, 2024
Roger Lynn Edder, 74, of Rochester Mills, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
A son of the late Roy Glenn Edder, Jr. and Janet Marie (Jones) Edder, Roger was born Sunday, March 26, 1950, in New Kensington.
Roger was a 1969 graduate of Kiski Area High School and attended the...
Michael J. Fortunato
Nov 21, 2024
Michael J. Fortunato, 101, a lifelong resident of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, in Redstone Highlands, Greensburg, PA.
The son of Edward and Philomena (Petti) Fortunato, he was born May 12, 1923, in Blairsville, PA.
Mr. Fortunato graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1942 and from Robert Morris Business School (Robert Morris University) in 1949 with a...
Bonnie L Protz
Nov 20, 2024
Bonnie Lee (Blystone) Protz, 80, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in The Gardens, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Charles and Ora Mae (Libengood) Blystone, she was born on August 23, 1944, in Pittsburgh PA.
Bonnie was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 1962.
Shortly after graduating from high school and passing the Civil Service exam,...
Dora B. Kelly
Nov 20, 2024
Dora Blanche Kelly, 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in The Villages of Maple Heights, Ebensburg, PA.
The daughter of Joseph L. and Myrtle P. (Elwood) Kelly, she was born February 14, 1934, in Bolivar, PA.
Dora was employed at Blairsville Machine Products, retiring after 34 years.
Surviving is her niece, Dorothy Walkinshaw, of Valrico, FL.
In addition to...
Pearl A. Pyer
Nov 19, 2024
Pearl A. Pyer, 94, of Homer City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, at Maple Valley Personal Care Home.
A daughter of the late August Klash, Sr. and Gladys H. (Albright) Klash, she was born Monday, Sept. 1, 1930, in Coral.
Pearl was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Homer City. For many years, she was a cashier at...
Michele M. Muir
Nov 14, 2024
Michele Marie Muir, 72, of Seward, PA passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at her home.
The daughter of James E. and Frances M. (Boogher) Wagner, she was born on October 28, 1952, in Indiana, PA.
Michele graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1970 and Cambria Rowe Business School with an associate’s degree. She worked in accounting at Day...
Neil H. Gray
Nov 14, 2024
Neil Hood Gray, 93, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Fair Oaks Senior Living, Pittsburgh.
The son of Andrew H. and Susan (Hood) Gray, he was born on January 4, 1931, in Colver, Cambria County, PA.
For 35 years, Neil worked at Torrance State Hospital until his retirement in 1985.
Neil was a former member...
David N. Halldin
Nov 13, 2024
David Neil Halldin, 54, of Homer City, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, at his home.
A son of Arthur and Shelby “Linda” L. (Tomb) Halldin, he was born July 29, 1970, in Indiana.
For 24 years, David worked at Specialty Bar Products Co., where he was a machinist. He was a member of the Red Barn Sportsmen’s Club and enjoyed hunting...
Betty Lou Libengood
Nov 13, 2024
Betty Lou Libengood, 89, of Blairsville passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Lester and Sadie (Critchfield) Libengood, she was born December 13, 1934, in Strangford, Burrell Township, Indiana County.
Betty graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1952.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and sewing.
Surviving are two sisters, Beula “Bea” Rinaldi...
Gregory L. Hutton
Nov 12, 2024
Gregory Lee Hutton, 57, of Monaca, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Cranberry.
A son of the late Leland R. and Mildred Emma Louise (Shupe) Hutton, Greg was born Aug. 23, 1967, in Indiana.
Greg was a 1985 graduate of Marion Center High School and proudly served his country as a Military Police Officer in the U.S. Army. Greg worked at...
Alexandra D. Molnar
Nov 11, 2024
Alexandra Diane Molnar, 28, of Greensburg, PA (formerly of Edinboro), passed away surrounded by her family and closest friend on November 11th, 2024, in University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center, Willoughby, Ohio.
Alexandra was born on September 3rd, 1996, in Erie, PA to Gregory Paul and Margaret Diane (Craft) Molnar.
She was a graduate of General McLane High School, Class of...
John V. Petrarca
Nov 10, 2024
John Vincent Petrarca, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Loyalhanna Care Center Senior Suites, Latrobe, PA.
The son of John and Jennie (Petrarca) Petrarca, he was born November 25, 1929, and raised in Blairsville, PA.
John graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1947. He worked for Blairsville Machine Products, retiring in 1994 after 46 ½...
Catherine "Kay" E. (Pickerd) Wiggins
Nov 9, 2024
Catherine “Kay” E. (Pickerd) Wiggins, 88, of Indiana, passed away on Saturday Nov. 9, 2024, at her home.
A daughter of the late David John and Edith (Forninger) Pickerd, Kay was born Oct. 21, 1936, in Brush Valley.
Kay was a member of the Ferguson Bible Church in Indiana. For 35 years, she was employed at Season-All Industries. Following her retirement from...
Barbara L. Fertal
Nov 2, 2024
Barbara Lee (May) Fertal, 73, of Blairsville, PA, (Derry Twp.) passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
The daughter of Thomas J. and Arlene (Burkhart) May, she was born January 27, 1951 in Johnstown, PA.
Mrs. Fertal graduated from United High School, Class of 1969 and was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville,...
Jeffrey J. Weber, Sr.
Nov 1, 2024
Jeffrey Jay Weber, Sr., 63, of Indiana, passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.
A son of Alan and Patricia (Burke) Weber, Jeff was born Dec. 25, 1960, in Brooklyn, NY.
For 17 years, he was employed at Smith Coal and Oil, formerly known as Indiana Fuel and Oil as a truck driver, a job which he loved. In Jeff’s spare time, he enjoyed spending time...
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